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- The Merchant of Venice: Collins Big Cat – Sapphire Band
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Get acquainted with Shakespeare’s classic tale of greed and revenge, in this light-hearted and amusing retelling. Bassanio is overjoyed when he finally gets to marry Portia. But, his happiness is short-lived when he is forced to defend his dear friend Antonio, who’s in trouble with an old merchant – intent on getting his pound of flesh.
‘Collins Big Cat’ is a guided reading series for ages 4-11. Top children’s authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book.
Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children’s sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.














