Collins Big Cat Progress — BADER’S BATTLE: Band 09 Gold/Band 17 Diamond ISBN: 9780007498642

Douglas Bader was the most famous RAF pilot of the Second World War. Find out about the fateful crash that resulted in the loss of both his legs, and how he fought back to return to the cockpit of his plane in this graphic novel by award-winning author/illustrator team Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom. • 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 graphic novel set in the past • Curriculum links: History • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.