Develop reading confidence, stamina and speed with Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency!
Sixty exciting chapter books by leading authors and illustrators that will support pupils to become fluent readers.
With a carefully designed progression and increasing word counts across 10 fluency levels, these books will help Year 2 and 3 children complete the code, extend vocabulary and gain speed and confidence — easing the transition from learning phonics to becoming independent readers.
The perfect follow-up to teaching phonics with Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised SSP, each book is supported by downloadable lesson plans and word sheets. Click here for more information on how to access these resources.
Fluency 1
Fluency 1 books have a word count of 2880 words with an expected reading rate of 60 words per minute.
- 9780008624569 Blaise and Flint
- 9780008624576 Talk to the Tail
- 9780008624583 Poetry is not for me!
- 9780008624590 Ash’s Garden
- 9780008681067 The Worst Day of Our Lives
- 9780008681135 A Day in the Life — Ancient Greece
Fluency 2
Fluency 2 books have a word count of 3360 words with an expected reading rate of 70 words per minute.
- 9780008624606 It Could Be Worse
- 9780008624613 Cycling in Summer
- 9780008624620 Whodunnit?
- 9780008624637 The Friendship Handbook
- 9780008681210 Mondo and the Magic Horn
- 9780008681241 Inspector Morph and the Frog Investigation
Fluency 3
Fluency 3 books have a word count of 3840 words with an expected reading rate of 80 words per minute.
- 9780008624644 Hakari and the Great Secret
- 9780008624651 Bed Races and Cheese Chases
- 9780008624668 Phantom Castle
- 9780008624675 Born in Fire
- 9780008681227 Professor Snagglewit’s Diary of Magical Creatures
- 9780008681142 Deadly Defenders: Fluency 3
Fluency 4
Fluency 4 books have a word count of 4080 words with an expected reading rate of 85 words per minute.
- 9780008624682 The Brilliant Barber Bus
- 9780008624699 Sun Gods, Serpents and Slippers
- 9780008624705 Diary of a (Big Bad) Good Dingo
- 9780008624712 Extreme Survival
- 9780008681074 Finding Home
- 9780008681258 Discovering Dinosaurs
Fluency 5
Fluency 5 books have a word count of 4320 words with an expected reading rate of 90 words per minute.
- 9780008624729 Red Planet Rescue
- 9780008624736 Insect Maths
- 9780008624743 Magnificent Minnie Hero
- 9780008624750 A Secret History of English
- 9780008681234 Gothic Grange and the Ghoul’s Gold
- 9780008681159 Forever Flames and Twisted Trees
Fluency 6
Fluency 6 books have a word count of 4560 words with an expected reading rate of 95 words per minute.
- 9780008624767 Yasuke
- 9780008624774 Secrets Unearthed
- 9780008624781 The Wolf Who Cried Boy
- 9780008624798 Lily Parr Scores!
- 9780008681081 Taj Tremble and the Evil Eyes
- 9780008681166 Eggs Everywhere!
Fluency 7
Fluency 7 books have a word count of 4800 words with an expected reading rate of 100 words per minute.
- 9780008624804 The Fairy of Gossamer River
- 9780008624811 Moonbows and Alligator Rain
- 9780008624828 The Lost Bark
- 9780008624835 Spectacular Space!
- 9780008681098 Hughie and the Hole Through Time
- 9780008681173 A Sloth’s Life
Fluency 8
Fluency 8 books have a word count of 5280 words with an expected reading rate of 110 words per minute.
- 9780008624842 The Mona Lisa Mystery
- 9780008624859 Women who Ruled the Seas
- 9780008624866 The Big Five
- 9780008624873 The Royal Spy
- 9780008681104 Taliya and the Rewilders
- 9780008681180 A Body Owner’s Guide
Fluency 9
Fluency 9 books have a word count of 5520 words with an expected reading rate of 115 words per minute.
- 9780008624880 Pie Fortune and the Evil Wizard
- 9780008624897 Clues from Poos
- 9780008624903 The Wedding Shoes
- 9780008624910 Animal takeover!
- 9780008681111 Missing in Time
- 9780008681197 Fairy Wasps and Water Bears
Fluency 10
Fluency 10 books have a word count of 5760 words with an expected reading rate of 120 words per minute.
- 9780008624927 Three Winter Tales
- 9780008624934 Stories of the Seas
- 9780008624941 Astrid’s Adventure
- 9780008624958 Game Changers
- 9780008681128 Pie Fortune and the Golden Lamp
- 9780008681203 Epic Voyages
- Product Code: M965400W
- Key Stage: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
- Year Group: Year 2, Year 3
- Book Genre: Mixed Fiction & Non-Fiction
- Book Quantity: 60
- Publisher: Collins
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