Oliver: Band 11/Lime (Collins Big Cat)

Oliver: Band 11/Lime (Collins Big Cat)

by Collins Big Cat (Primary Contributor), Hilary McKay (Author), Rupert Van Wyk (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Follow the life of a little boy called Oliver as he goes from being a workhouse orphan to a life with a group of young pickpockets. Will he ever manage to escape his life of crime? This wonderful retelling of the classic Charles Dickens story was written by Hilary McKay.

This is a Band 11/Lime book in the Collins Big Cat reading programme which has longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language. This is a retelling of a story by a significant author, and supports literacy learning around extended stories and significant authors. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader. For more guided reading books in this Collins Big Cat band, try Wild Weather (9780007591282) by Chris Oxlade.

$11.74

Quantity

20+ in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Collins
Published: 03 Sep 2012

ISBN 10: 0007462093
ISBN 13: 9780007462094
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Author Bio
Hilary McKay is the author of `The Exiles, the joint winner of the 1992 Guardian Children's Fiction Award, and `The Exilesat Home which won the Smarties Prize in 1995.