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Cliffhanger (1995 edition) (PDF)
by Jacqueline WilsonFrom climbing and abseiling to canoeing and a Crazy Bucket Race, the adventure holiday promises to be full of action. There's just one problem as far as Tim is concerned: he is hopeless at sports of any kind. Can Tim survive the horrors of a week absolutely packed with activity? Can his team - the Tigers - be the overall champions? There are some surprises in store for everyone!
Cloud Soup
by Kate WakelingBake a weird cake, pay a visit to the Deep, and get some inspiration for your very own word hoard! Anything is possible in the world of Cloud Soup, Kate Wakeling’s breathlessly imaginative collection of poems for children. Quieter poems sit alongside riotously funny ones in this sequel to Moon Juice. Readers are encouraged to look more closely at clouds, water, dust and trees, and to reflect on the knottier areas of life. Illustrated throughout by Elīna Brasliņa. Aimed at children aged 9+. Cloud Soup is Wakeling and Brasliņa’s sequel to their CLiPPA-winning debut children’s poetry collection Moon Juice (Emma Press, 2016). Moon Juice has sold over 3000 copies and will be reissued with an updated cover design to complement Cloud Soup. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 CLiPPA, THE AWARD FOR THE BEST CHILDREN’S POETRY BOOK
Cloud Soup
by Kate WakelingBake a weird cake, pay a visit to the Deep, and get some inspiration for your very own word hoard! Anything is possible in the world of Cloud Soup, Kate Wakeling’s breathlessly imaginative collection of poems for children. Quieter poems sit alongside riotously funny ones in this sequel to Moon Juice. Readers are encouraged to look more closely at clouds, water, dust and trees, and to reflect on the knottier areas of life. Illustrated throughout by Elīna Brasliņa. Aimed at children aged 9+. Cloud Soup is Wakeling and Brasliņa’s sequel to their CLiPPA-winning debut children’s poetry collection Moon Juice (Emma Press, 2016). Moon Juice has sold over 3000 copies and will be reissued with an updated cover design to complement Cloud Soup. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 CLiPPA, THE AWARD FOR THE BEST CHILDREN’S POETRY BOOK
Cochyn (Cyfres Corryn)
by Gwen Jones Mihangel Jones Robin LawrieNofel fer am ferch ifanc amddifad o'r unfed ganrif ar bymtheg yn gwisgo fel bachgen er mwyn cael gwaith yn y Plas, ac yn cynllunio i adfeddiannu Cochyn y ceiliog oddi wrth Iorwerth y pen gwas, ei gelyn pennaf; i ddarllenwyr 7-10 oed. [A short novel about a young orphan girl who disguises herself as a boy in order to gain work, and hatches a plan to regain possession of Cochyn the cockerel from Iorwerth, her greatest enemy; for 7-10 year-old readers.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.
Codi Bwganod (Cyfres yr Onnen)
by Rhiannon WynMae Erin newydd symud i fyw mewn hen blasty crand sydd yn cael sylw ar raglen deledu 'Dy Dŷ'. Mae'r cyflwynydd, Robyn Rici, a Sara, mam Erin, yn dod yn ffrindiau agos. Ond wyddon nhw ddim fod gan Erin ffrind hefyd. Roedd Madam Petra'n mynd i sicrhau fod Erin yn cael chwarae teg, yn yr ysgol a gartref, doed a ddelo ... Enillydd Gwobr Tir na n-Og 2010. [Erin has recently moved into a smart old mansion which is featured on the TV programme 'Dy Dŷ' ('Your House'). The presenter, Robyn Rici, and Sara, Erin's mother, develop a relationship. But little do they know that Erin also has a friend. Madam Petra wants to make sure that Erin has fair play, in school and at home. Tir na n-Og Award winner 2010.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.
Coed Du (Cyfres Strach)
by Gwenno HuwsMae carcharor rhyfel Almaenig yn dianc o'r gwersyll ger Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr. Dau frawd digon cyffredin yw Dyfrig a Moi sy'n byw gyda'u mam ym mhentref Bont Ddu. Fel llawer o ddynion eraill y pentref, mae eu tad yn ymladd yn Ffrainc, ond pwy sy'n cuddio yn y goedwig gerllaw'r pentref? [A German prisoner of war escapes from a POW camp near Bridgend. Two ordinary boys, Dyfrig and Moi, live with their mother in a terraced house in the village of Bont Ddu nearby. Like others in the village, their father is away fighting in France, and four young men from the village have already been killed.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.
Collins Big Cat - Animals on the Move: Band 12/Copper (PDF)
by Deborah ChancellorHave you ever been amazed at how far animals migrate each year? Have you ever wondered why animals migrate for such long distances? Find out all about the journeys animals make in the sea, in the air and on land in this fascinating non-fiction information book, brought to life with stunning photographs.
Collins Big Cat - Anne of Green Gables: Band 17/Diamond (PDF)
by Lucy Maud Montgomery Sarah WebbA funny, heart-warming retelling of Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic story for children, which follows orphan Anne, as she joins a new family and makes a new, and finally happy life for herself.
Collins Big Cat, Band 01A/Pink A: Jump and Fly (PDF)
by Petr HorácekFollow baby bird as it learns how to fly for the first time. This beautifully-illustrated fiction story was written by leading children's book author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Follow baby bird as it learns how to fly for the first time. This beautifully-illustrated fiction story is written by leading children's book author-illustrator Petr Horácek.
Collins Big Cat, Band 09, Gold: Pirate Party (PDF)
by Scoular AndersonCollins Big Cat is a guided reading series edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book.
Collins Big Cat, Band 09, Gold: Swimming with Dolphins (PDF)
by Angie BelcherCollins Big Cat is a guided reading series edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book. Join a young girl on the adventure of a lifetime as she swims with dolphins. Written in the first person, in a captivatingly immediate style, readers will feel that they are there with the young swimmer as she fulfils her dream. A labelled diagram on pages 22 and 23 show the different parts of a dolphin, offering reinforcement. Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. - Text type - A non-fiction recount.
Collins Big Cat, Band 09, Gold: The Ball Burglary (PDF)
by Jana Novotny HunterThe Pet Detective has his work cut out when his favourite football goes missing. With his dog, Rooney, he sets out to follow the clues; an open window; a missing football; a dirty big footprint; a bubblegum wrapper and a rustle in the bushes. It isn't long before the Pet Detective has located the culprit. Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. A storyboard on pages 22 and 23 provides an opportunity for children to retell the story in their own words.
Collins Big Cat, Band 09, Gold: The Ball Burglary (PDF)
by Jana Novotny HunterThe Pet Detective has his work cut out when his favourite football goes missing. With his dog, Rooney, he sets out to follow the clues; an open window; a missing football; a dirty big footprint; a bubblegum wrapper and a rustle in the bushes. It isn't long before the Pet Detective has located the culprit. Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters. A storyboard on pages 22 and 23 provides an opportunity for children to retell the story in their own words.
Collins Big Cat, Band 09, Gold: How Does It Work (PDF)
by Sylvia Karavis Cliff Moon Roger Goode Gill MatthewsHow does a yo-yo climb back up its string? Why does a boomerang come back to you? And how does a kaleidoscope work? These and other mind-bending questions are answered in this explanation text about how toys work.
Collins Big Cat, Band 10, White: Is There Anyone Out There? (PDF)
by Cliff Moon Nic BishopIs There Anyone Out There? investigates whether there is life beyond planet Earth. The non-chronological report examines what we already know about the Solar System and the possibility of life on other planets. It also offers ideas of what aliens in certain sorts of environments might look like.
Collins Big Cat, Band 11, Lime: The Amazing Adventures of Batbird (PDF)
by Jane ClarkeCollins Big Cat is a guided reading series edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: How to be a Viking in 13 Easy Stages (PDF)
by Scoular AndersonIf you want to be a Viking, this book tells you everything that you need to know from how to milk a cow, to how to choose a sword!
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: The Honey-Guide Bird, Two Traditional Tales from Africa (PDF)
by Deborah BawdenTwo funny, light-hearted traditional tales from Africa.Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.Text type: Traditional tales from another culture.Curriculum links: English: fairy stories, myths and legends; books from other cultures and traditions.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: Spider McDrew and the Egyptians (PDF)
by Alan DurantCollins Big Cat is a guided reading series edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at the back of each book.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: The House in the Forest (PDF)
by Janet FoxleyHansel and Gretel are poor, so they have to travel through the forest to find work for their father. On the way, they meet a kind old lady asking for help. But does she have other plans?
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: A Folk Tale from China (PDF)
by Geok Dr Wee BeeA traditional tale from China, which explores the ancient rituals of Chinese New Year, and explains how it's come to be one of the most celebrated moments of the Chinese calendar. Full of drama and suspense, you can't help but be enthralled by this story of man over beast.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: The Selfish Giant (PDF)
by Tanya Landman Oscar WildeA wonderful retelling of Oscar Wilde's classic story about a fierce, angry giant, who wants nothing to do with the children who play in his beautiful garden. But when he finds himself miserable and alone in an eternal winter-land, it's an act of kindness to an unlikely friend that brings back Spring and finally, happiness.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: The Alien on the 99th Floor (PDF)
by Jenny NimmoFred was bored. He didn't like going to the shopping centre with his mum and his little sister. But then by mistake he took the lift to the 99th floor and found an alien who needed his help.
Collins Big Cat, Band 12, Copper: Air Sea Rescue (PDF)
by Chris OxladeEvery year, air-sea rescue teams rescue hundreds of people who have been in danger at sea - from capsized boats and illness to oil-rig explosions. Discover the equipment and skills needed to do their jobs in this fascinating non-fiction book by Chris Oxlade. Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.