Big Cat

A whole-school reading programme that provides complete support for primary reading

Collins' Big Cat supports teaching across the curriculum with high-quality fiction and non-fiction on a variety of genres. Develop and assess key reading skills including inference and deduction through comprehensive teaching and assessment support.

Each level features different styles and genres: traditional tales, predictable structures, patterned language, familiar settings, fantasy stories, humorous stories, stories from other cultures, poems, instruction texts, recounts, plays, information books, non-chronological reports, biographies and persuasive texts.

With more than 600 fiction and non-fiction titles, accompanied by in-depth teacher resources to support all stages from early reading through phonics to guided and independent reading for more confident readers.

Series include: Collins Big Cat, Big Cat Inform, Big Cat Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised, Big Cat Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised 7+, Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds 7+, Big Cat Progress, Big Cat Phonics Progress, Big Cat Phonics Practice, Big Cat Tales, Big Cat Classics, Big Cat Shakespeare, Big Cat Shinoy and the Chaos Crew, Dani Binns, Tara Binns