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- ISBN 9780008794033
- Weight: 210g
- Dimensions: 245 x 275mm
- Publication Date: 27 Feb 2026
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Big Cat Story Talk is a research-informed language programme that places books at the heart of every session. Using a series of lively wordless picture books, the programme builds vocabulary, improves language and communication and increases social and emotional wellbeing through quality interactions and rich child-led book talk.
Robert is desperate to be as good at skateboarding as Roodie, but Roodie isn’t keen on teaching his little brother. Is there anything that will persuade him?
Themes: relationships, practice, perseverance, resilience, emotions, family, sport, role models
The Big Cat Story Talk programme includes online training, videos and resources to assist with classroom implementation, delivery and engagement.
Yelitza Smith is a self-taught author-illustrator of children’s books that celebrate individuality, inclusion and joy. A former Head of English and Literacy Lead, Yelitza is an English teacher of over twenty years, working with hundreds of children across diverse inner-city communities. She draws inspiration directly from the children she meets, creating comical, energetic characters who reflect their voices, experiences and boundless imaginations. Yelitza is an award-winning Black Talent Award Solopreneur and a recipient of the Saluting Our Sisters Award from Sandwell Council, recognising her contribution to community building and her commitment to inspiring positive change through storytelling.
