Finding My Feet

Big Cat Read On supports fluent readers to improve their reading skills and nurture a love of reading. Consisting of a wide range of engaging chapter books, the Big Cat Read On series improves reading stamina and comprehension, develops vocabulary, and introduces children to more sophisticated narrative structures and themes. When Im dancing, Im invincible! Nothing can touch me! My grandmother, Ammamma, is my dance teacher and my best friend. But what happens when the one person who believes in you isnt there to guide you anymore? How can I carry on dancing when other things have swallowed me up, like grief. Is it time to give it up altogether or do I just have to find a new dance? About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.