The Rat-Catcher of Hamelin (L28-29) F

A retelling of the traditional tale of the Pied Piper, and how he saves the village of Hamelin from the invasion of rats, only to take his cruel revenge on the people after the mayor refuses to pay him for his good deed. June Crebbin wonderfully captures the spirit of this story for older children, with a spine-tingling finale.

Collins Big Cat Chapters – Ruby (Year 4)

Ruby books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.