Sapphire Band Set

Collins Big Cat provides complete support for primary reading with books banded from Lilac to Pearl.


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The Sapphire Band Set contains 1 copy of every title available within Band 16/Sapphire.


Sapphire band books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts that are more complex syntactically. The Sapphire Band Set is aimed at Key Stage 2 pupils in Year 5 and contains the following 46 books:


Fiction:
The Golden Turtle and Other Tales
The Hedgehog Mystery
The Leopard Poachers
Trixie Tempest’s Diary
Great Greek Myths
They Came From Class 6C!
The Black Dog
Alice in Wonderland
The Ancient Mariner
The Wind in the Willows
The Railway Children
The Jungle Book
Black Beauty
The Comedy of Errors
As You Like It
The Merchant of Venice
Henry V
Tara Binns: Trail-blazing Astronaut
Tara Binns: Creative Coder
The Mysterious Museum
Pudding Lane
An Unsuitable Game for Girls
Space to Invade


Non-fiction:
The Ultimate World Quiz
Life Cycles
The Big Bang
Michael Rosen: All About Me
How to be an Ancient Greek
The Traveller’s Guide to the Solar System
Ade Adepitan: A Paralympian’s Story
Frederick Douglass
The World’s First Women Doctors: Elizabeth Blackwell and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
The Shang Dynasty
How to Build a House
The Railway Revolution
Time-Traveller’s Guide to the Bronze Age
The Arabian Desert
The Incredible Life of Sir David Attenborough
The Life Cycle of the Orca
War School for Dogs
Ancient Greeks: Why They Matter To Us
Death Zone: Extreme Exploration
Mairi's Motorbike
To the Moon and Back: The Story of Katherine Johnson
Rebel Artists