Scoular Anderson

Puzzling Day at Castle MacPelican, A (Gamebook)

Paolo Pellegrin

Terre spezzate. Il grande caos del mondo arabo

A Workbook enabling children to practise the language points presented in the Reader. These workbooks accompany the popular Collins Big Cat series. They enable children to practise and reinforce the target vocabulary and language structures presented in each corresponding Collins Big Cat reader through enjoyable puzzles, games and activities, as well as through more traditional comprehension exercises.Tracing, copying and eventually free-writing tasks build and develop children's writing skills as they progress through the Bands, Pink A to Lime. A fun quiz to test understanding, and a reward certificate at the back of each Workbook, enable children to feel a sense of progress as they learn to read more confidently in English.

How to Be a Pirate in 10 Easy Stages

Knock knock. Who's there? Boo. Boo who? Don't cry, it's only a joke! And many other tried-and-tested favourite 'knock knocks' that will entertain first-time joke-tellers and their families and friends for ages.

My First Knock Knock Joke Book

Pirate treasure hunters Captain Tosca, Needlespune, Dogzboddi and Coleslaw have returned but this time the treasure is guarded by the dreaded monster of Malswomp who will think nothing of gobbling up the crew of the Sleepy Sheep for breakfast! There is only one way past the monster and a clue has been hidden on jigsaw pieces hidden all over the planet. The pirates must identify the correct docking pod, read a metro map, and navigate their way around the dark and dangerous sewers. But is that Silverina Slyce and her band of Spaceway Men lurking around every turn? With rickety walkways, weird and wonderful creatures and all sorts of different areas to explore, map reading has never been so much fun.

Space Pirates and the Monster of the Malswamp

Find out how to become an Ancient Egyptian in just a few stages with this fact-filled book from popular author and illustrator Scoular Anderson. From living off the land and cooking Egyptian food, to building inspiring pyramids and making mummies – all is revealed in this fun non-fiction guide.

How to be an Ancient Egyptian: Band 12/Copper (Collins Big Cat)

Two magical books in one about the naughty, fun-loving little wizard.

Dragon Danger / Grasshopper Glue (Wizzbang Wizard)

When the bin men find Dotty the Dinosaur, they put her up on the front of their truck. There she meets three other Bin Bears, called Posh, Threadbare and Dusty. The Bin Bears have lots of fun together. But Dotty doesn't really want to be a bin truck mascot. She'd rather be safely tucked up at home... An entertaining story from a very popular author/illustrator.

The Bin Bears

Scoular Anderson shows that being a Tudor is not all tights and feasting. He gives the real facts about Tudor in a humorous way.

How to Be a Tudor

So you want to be a Victorian? From dirty streets and factories, to watching Punch and Judy shows and riding the stagecoach - find out the real facts of Victorian living in this humerous non-fiction guide. * Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view. * Text type: An information book * Curriculum links: History

How to Be a Victorian in 16 Easy Stages

An information book about the celebrated historical and fictional characters Cleopatra, Boudica, King Arthur, Robin Hood, the Pied Piper, Pocahontas, Blackbeard, Dracula and Tarzan. The book investigates which of them really existed, and which are based on legend. • Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary. • Text type - An information book. • An index and a glossary are included on pages 22 and 23 to aid comprehension. • Curriculum links - History: Why do we remember great people? How do we know about great events?

Collins Big Cat – Were They Real?: Band 08/Purple

So you want to be a Roman? Here is everything you need to know – in 20 easy stages. From the battle ground to building roads – find out the REAL facts to Roman living in this humorous non-fiction information book from Scoular Anderson. • Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction. • Text type: An information book. • A gallery of the things the Romans did that changed the way we live on pages 46-47 enables children to recap the main features left over from Roman times. • Additional information retrieval devices such as a glossary and index can be evaluated for their usefulness as children develop critical reading skills. • Curriculum links: History: Whay have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past - a Roman case study. • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Band 14/Ruby

How to Be a Knight in 10 Easy Stages

So you want to be a pirate? This book shows you how in 10 easy stages, from wearing the right clothes right down to what to do with the treasure. And along the way, you’ll learn a barrelful of facts about famous pirates and pirate life through the ages. • Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. • Text type - An information book. • A glossary and index on pages 22 and 23 can be used to navigate, and to check understanding. • Curriculum links - Geography: Island home, Where in the world is Barnaby bear?; History: Why do we remember famous people? • This non-fiction book is paired with a story on the same theme; Pirate Party, also by Scoular Anderson.

Collins Big Cat – How to be a Pirate: Band 09/Gold

So you want to be a pirate? This book shows you how in 10 easy stages, from wearing the right clothes right down to what to do with the treasure. And along the way, you'll learn a barrelful of facts about famous pirates and pirate life through the ages. * Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. * Text type - An information book. * A glossary and index on pages 22 and 23 can be used to navigate, and to check understanding. * Curriculum links - Geography: Island home, Where in the world is Barnaby bear?; History: Why do we remember famous people? * This non-fiction book is paired with a story on the same theme; Pirate Party, also by Scoular Anderson. * This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

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