Focus on literacy. Big book 2A - Karina Law

This Big Book provides all the text types required by the National Literacy Framework 1998 for Year 2 Term 1, with a wide selection of favourite children's authors and illustrators.

- Focus on Literacy Big Book 2A contains poems and stories from the following children's books:
The Magical Bicycle by Berlie Doherty
Street Sounds by Jacqueline Brown
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
The Pain and the Great One by Judy Blume
Sorry Miss by Jo Furtado
Granny's Quilt by Penny Ives
Tall Inside by Jean Richardson
Snowy by Berlie Doherty
A Worm's Eye View by Jan Mark
Kitchen Fun by Ray Gibson
Making a Christmas Tree
Josie Smith at Christmas by Magdalen Nabb

Barry Scholes is one of Collins foremost authors. He has written the highly acclaimed series: English Alive and Collins Primary English. Both these series are renowned for providing texts that children are known to love and enjoy.
John McIlwain is a former Headmaster and published author of a number of titles on the subject of word and sentence work. John has been Series Editor of Collins Grammar Rules and Editor of Collins Shorter School Dictionary.
Karina Law is a fully qualified primary school teacher with wide experience in teaching the Framework. Karina brings to the series recent experience of how children respond to teahcing, in the classroom.