Big Cat – Swimming with Dolphins: Band 09

• Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.
• Text type – A non-fiction recount.
• A labelled diagram on pages 22 and 23 show the different parts of a dolphin, offering reinforcement.
• Curriculum links – Geography: Where in the world is Barnaby Bear?, Passport to the world.
• This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.

This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.