■ Big Box Adventures - Sneak Thieves - Stories, Facts and Poems for You

Big Box Adventures is a complete English language and literacy programme. Written specifically for the Irish market, it includes fully integrated digital resources (www.bigboxadventures.ie). Sneak Thieves is the Third Class pupils’ book.

'Sneak Thieves':

• Comprises a wide collection of attractive fiction, nonfiction and poetry, aimed at a range of abilities and tastes, including work from best-selling children’s authors such as Roald Dahl and Francesca Simon
• Brings reading alive for children
• Makes reading lessons interesting, engaging and meaningful for children
• Provides activities that are designed to challenge children by incorporating many different learning styles
• Integrates specially designed icons for prompts and interactive activities
• Places an emphasis on comprehension to create fluency and enjoyment in reading
• Has been illustrated by a range of top-class illustrators in a variety of styles that will appeal to children
• Uses colourful photos to illustrate non-fiction pieces in a lively and vibrant way.