Stranded under the Stars : Band 05/Green Paperback / softback

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children.

The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.

They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 3-5. When their van breaks down on the way to their camping trip, Ellie and her dad find themselves stranded and having to camp under the stars for the night.

When her dad forgets all of his survival skills, it's Ellie and her books that save the day. Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters. The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ie, ea /igh/ i-e, i. Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.