Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available. When Evie's granny comes to stay, she doesn't want to sit and play. Evie's granny arrives in style ... This granny is a crocodile! This funny rhyming poem by Sarah Forbes has been wonderfully illustrated by Elissambura. Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary. Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support for exploring poetry, and stimulating activities. Text type: A story in verse