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Sam and the Big Bad Cat

Band 03/Yellow

Sheila Bird author Trish Phillips illustrator Cliff Moon editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:5th Jan '05

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A story about Sam and his attempts to avoid a trip to the vet.

Sam the big, bad cat isn’t feeling well. Tom wants to take him to the vet. Sam doesn’t want to go, and finds a variety of hiding places to escape. Tom pursues him, getting more and more bedraggled in the process. Finally Tom goes to bed, leaving Sam – who is feeling much better – to enjoy a snack.

Sam the big, bad cat isn’t feeling well. Tom wants to take him to the vet. Sam doesn’t want to go, and finds a variety of hiding places to escape. Tom pursues him, getting more and more bedraggled in the process. Finally Tom goes to bed, leaving Sam – who is feeling much better – to enjoy a snack.

  • Yellow level/ Band 3 books offer early readers varied sentence structure and natural language.
  • Text type – A story with a familiar setting.
  • A storyboard on pages 14 and 15 reveals all of Sam’s hiding places in a pictorial summary of the day, providing the opportunity to recap the story.
  • Curriculum links – Citizenship: animals and us.
  • This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

ISBN: 9780007185726

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 1mm

Weight: 50g

16 pages