Interest ages: 4-7

Level: KS1

Subject: reading, phonics

In this decodable fiction book, Lilo takes her pet to school one day. Everything is fine until he spots a frog in the classroom! Will Lilo's pet catch the frog and save the day, or will he cause trouble?

• Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools
• Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence
• Suitable for children aged 4-7

Interest ages: 4-7

Level: KS1

Subject: reading, phonics

In this decodable fiction book, Lilo gets a new pet. She loves her new pal, but he is a very odd animal…

• Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools
• Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence
• Suitable for children aged 4-7

Interest ages: 4-7

Level: KS1

Subject: reading, phonics

In this decodable fiction book, Lilo enters her pet into a dog contest. Although he is a bit odd, he is a great pet… but can he keep up with the other dogs? Will he win?

• Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools
• Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence
• Suitable for children aged 4-7

Ragbag loves rubbish but the other Eco Apes aren't so keen. Ragbag teaches Bob and Dot that recycling rubbish can be fun when he shows them how to turn some everyday items of rubbish into some of their favourite things - a ship, a rocket and a hat. Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 4-5 (Reception) Book band: Red A Phonics phase: 3

One day, Dot decides to grow some of her favourite food - pizza, fish and chips and popcorn! She 'sows' it and waits patiently for the food to grow, but of course nothing happens, Ragbag and Bob fetch some seeds, and together the Eco Apes plant them and successfully grow their own food! Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 4-5 (Reception) Book band: Red C Phonics phase: 4

Ragbag, Dot and Bob want to save water.They try to collect rainwater in a cup and a hat (an umbrella!) but with little success. Even the fish narrowly escape having water taken from their tank! Eventually, the Apes collect lots of water in a tub - enough to fill their paddling pool! Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 4-5 (Reception) Book band: Red B Phonics phase: 3

In Displacement City, outreach worker Greg Cook and street nurse Cathy Crowe present the stories of frontline workers, advocates, and people living without homes during the pandemic. The book uses prose, poetry, and photography to document lived experiences of homelessness, responses to the housing crisis, efforts to fight back for homes, and possible solutions to move Toronto forward. Contributors provide particular insight into policies affecting Indigenous peoples and how the legacy of colonialism and displacement reached a critical point during the pandemic. Offering rich stories of care, mutual aid, and solidarity, Displacement City provides a vivid account of a humanitarian disaster.

Using simple explanations and vibrant photographs, this engaging information book by Greg Cook looks at the process of making mats in India and goes on to show different mats from around the world. 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 1A / Pink A, which offers emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations, and an interest level of Band 8 / Purple. Text type: An information book Children can recap the process of making a mat on pages 14 to 15. Curriculum links: Geography

This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this Red-B level Eco Apes book: Ragbag, Dot and Bob want to save water. They try to collect rainwater in a cup and a hat (an umbrella!), but with little success. Even the fish narrowly escape having water taken from their tank! Eventually, the Apes collect lots of water in a tub - enough to fill their paddling pool!

This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this Red-C level Eco Apes book: One day, Dot decides to grow some of her favourite food - pizza, fish and chips and popcorn! She 'sows' it and waits patiently for the food to grow, but of course nothing happens. Ragbag and Bob fetch some seeds, and together the Eco Apes plant them and successfully grow their own food!

This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this Red-A level Eco Apes book: Ragbag loves rubbish but the other Eco Apes aren't so keen! Ragbag teaches Bob and Dot that recycling rubbish can be fun when he shows them how to turn some everyday items of rubbish into some of their favourite things - a ship, a rocket and a hat!