Books with title It Was a Dark

Ned the hedgehog is looking for a home in the cold, dark forest. He needs somewhere warm and cosy to sleep, but all he keeps finding are other creatures' homes: rabbits', foxes', owls', bats'. Will he ever find a snug safe bed of his own? This beautiful book is written and illustrated by award-winning author and illustrator Tim Hopgood.• Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language• Text type: A story with predictable structure and patterned language.• A map of the forest on pages 14-15 shows Ned's journey and all the animals he encounters along the way.• Curriculum links: Knowledge and understanding of the World

This wonderful board book was created not to scare but to delight. The new version captures the best of the fun American tradition of trick-or-treating on Halloween night. From frightened monsters and spidery stews, children will be captivated by the ghoulishly funny sounds and engaging story. Your little ones will find such an irresistible, silly fright hard to put down. The large lift-the-flap on the last spread is sure to delight youngsters, who will want to open it time and again. Features ClearSound Technology.

Collins Big Cat has teamed up with award-winning educational developers, Shoo Fly, to create new cross-curricular E-Resources to accompany the Collins Big Cat reading series. Collins Big Cat E-Resources are rooted in the books, but extend learning to develop every aspect of pupils' literacy skills. Collins Big Cat has teamed up with award-winning educational developers, Shoo Fly, to create new cross-curricular E-Resources to accompany the Collins Big Cat reading series. Collins Big Cat E-Resources are rooted in the books, but extend learning to develop every aspect of pupils' literacy skills. E-Resources contain: * a beautifully animated version of the book, including audio and music, to inspire children of all abilities* a sound bank to develop speaking and listening skills* up to ten interactive whiteboard activities and activity sheets to develop and extend learning* Story Creator software, to help children convert reading into writing by using images from the book to create their own texts* comprehensive teacher's notes. These resources can be used on PCs and interactive whiteboards. Ned the hedgehog is looking for a home in the cold, dark forest. He needs somewhere warm and cosy to sleep, but all he keeps finding are other creatures' homes: rabbits', foxes', owls', bats'. Will he ever find a snug safe bed of his own? This beautiful book is written and illustrated by award-winning author and illustrator Tim Hopgood.