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.

Prince Francis is going to marry Princess Frieda and everyone in the kingdom is rejoicing.

Except Prince Francis. He used to be a frog until the princess kissed him. Now, thanks to her fairy godmother’s spell, he’s a handsome prince.

Only… he never asked to be.

But if he won’t do as he’s told, learn his wedding vows and be more princely, everyone he ever loved in the pond could be lost…

Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.

Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.