Being Cool

Written by award-winning author, poet and performer Benjamin Zephaniah, this modern story follows Jadens first few weeks at his new secondary school. As two rival groups of boys both befriend Jaden, the pressure mounts who will he choose and does he really want to be part of a gang? Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. Text type: A story with a familiar setting Curriculum links: