The Grey Ghost

In The Grey Ghost, Jane Grey's fascination with ghosts leads her to a haunting encounter that tests her adventurous spirit and desires.

Collins Big Cat is designed to support every primary child on their reading journey, from phonics to fluency. With contributions from top authors and illustrators, this series includes a variety of fiction and non-fiction books that are engaging and enjoyable for children. Each book is leveled for both guided and independent reading, ensuring that young readers can find texts that match their abilities. Additionally, the series offers teaching and assessment support, along with eBooks to enhance the reading experience.

The Grey Ghost tells the captivating story of Jane Grey, a young girl from a powerful Tudor family who is intrigued by tales of ghosts and legends. Her adventurous spirit leads her to Bradgate House, where she encounters the enigmatic White Deer and a ghostly boy. As she immerses herself in this world of excitement and danger, Jane must confront the consequences of her desires and the reality of her encounters.

The book is categorized as a Pearl/Band 18 title, targeting fluent readers with complex themes that promote sustained comprehension. It includes a reader response page to encourage speaking, listening, and writing skills. Additionally, practical ideas for reading are provided at the back of the book, enriching the overall experience and supporting young readers in their literary journey.