When the wicked Snow Queen puts a spell on Kay, Gerda is worried she will lose him forever. Follow Gerda on her adventure to the Snow Queen’s home and find out if she is able to save her friend in this retelling of the traditional tale, beautifully illustrated by Kate Greenaway-winning illustrator Michael Foreman.
•Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress books are specifically designed for struggling readers, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. This title has a text level of Band 4 / Blue, which provides longer, repeated patterns with sequential events, and an interest level of Band 10 / White.
•Text type: A retelling of a traditional story
•A map on pages 14 to 15 enables children to recap Gerda’s journey and discuss each stage of the story.
•Curriculum links: Citizenship

The Snow Queen (Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress)

Children's Books

Longstaff, Abie

Classics

Collins Educational

Rediscover the wonderful story of Dorothy’s adventures in Oz, with new friends the Scarecrow, Lion, and Tinman, as they come up against good witches and wicked witches in their quest to find the Wizard, who promises to save them all in very different ways. Will Dorothy ever find the way home? Find out in this gripping retelling by Abie Longstaff. Topaz/ Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.

Collins Big Cat ― The Wizard Of Oz: Band 13/Topaz

Collins

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available. Ever wished vegetables tasted of burgers and chips instead of vegetables? Join Josh and Zena to see their grand plan to revolutionise the taste of food! But will it work? Can you have too much success? Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina. Text type: A humorous story Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities

The Collins Big Cat ― THE SAUCE THAT WENT BANG!: Band 12/Copper: Band 12/Copper

Nan: Phase 2 Set 1 (Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letter)

Education & Reference

Who's Going to Bed?

Literature & Fiction

Puffin

Kittie Lacey is the best hairdresser in all of Fairyland. . . A brave, stylish heroine for whom no tangle is too troublesome and no frizz too fearsome! ________ It's Prince Freddie's coronation and Kittie is styling all her fairytale friends for an animal-themed parade to celebrate! But something's gone wrong. . . Prince Freddie is nowhere to be seen! Could his mysterious cousin be behind it? And who is this funny little frog in Kittie's salon? Together with her new friend Princess Lily, Kittie sets out to solve the mystery and bring order back to Fairyland. Have you read any more of Kittie's fairytale adventures? Fairytale Hairdresser and the Sugar Plum Fairy Fairytale Hairdresser and Father Christmas Fairytale Hairdresser and the Aladdin Fairytale Hairdresser and Snow White Fairytale Hairdresser and Cinderella

Fairytale Hairdresser & Princess & Frog

Action & Adventure

Kittie Lacey is the best hairdresser in all of Fairyland. . . 
A brave, stylish heroine for whom no tangle is too troublesome and no frizz too fearsome! 
. . . . . . . 
It's almost time for the Flower Festival and Kitty Lacey's salon is bursting with people who would like a special floral hairstyle. 
This is the Flower People's favourite time of year but they have all mysteriously disappeared. All except one: Thumbelina. 
But when Thumbelina vanishes too, can Kittie save the day with the help of a bluebird, a sprinkle of magic and some fabulous fairytale fashion?

The Fairytale Hairdresser and Thumbelina

Teen & Young Adult

A BRAND NEW STORY IN THIS GORGEOUSLY GLITTERY BESTSELLING SERIES\nKittie Lacey is the best hairdresser in all of Fairyland. . . 
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The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Little Mermaid 
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The Fairytale Hairdresser and Thumbelina

The Fairytale Hairdresser and Red Riding Hood

This bestselling picture book has had a gorgeous makeover to celebrate 10 years of The Fairytale Hairdresser!\nJoin Kittie Lacey, as she faces her most hair-raising challenge - an evil witch, a tall tower, and a girl called Rapunzel who is having a very bad hair day. Will Kittie manage to tame unruly tresses that go on for miles, rescue a princess and create a happily ever after?\nDiscover more Fairytale Hairdresser adventures: 
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The Fairytale Hairdressser and the Little Mermaid 
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The Fairytale Hairdresser and Thumbelina

The Fairytale Hairdresser and Rapunzel: New Edition

This bestselling picture book has had a gorgeous makeover to celebrate 10 years of The Fairytale Hairdresser!\nKittie Lacey is the best hairdresser in all of Fairyland . . . 
A brave, stylish heroine for whom no tangle is too troublesome and no frizz too fearsome!\nThe little mermaid is all in a lather - the Sea Witch has stolen her beautiful singing voice! Will Kittie Lacey be able to fix this terrible tangle and help her friend find her voice?\nDiscover more Fairytale Hairdresser adventures: 
*A brand new story for 2021: The Fairytale Hairdresser and Red Riding Hood* 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Rapunzel 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Beauty and the Beast 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Cinderella 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Sleeping Beauty 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Snow White 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Sugar Plum Fairy 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Pea 
The Fairytale Hairdresser and Aladdin 
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