Mr Big was big. His car was big his house was big and his cat was big. One day he bought a big new pen. It was magic and he got a big surprise.
• Green/ Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.

•Text type - A fantasy story.

•A storyboard on pages 22 and 23 provides a pictorial summary of the story in eight frames an ideal cue for further discussion and activity.

•Curriculum links - Numeracy: Shape space and measure.

• This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.