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Collins Big Cat Books in Order

Collins Big Cat contains 13 books, published between 2007 and 2023. The first book is Antarctica: Exploring a Fragile Eden (2007) and the newest is Wildlife Photography: The Basics for Beginners (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

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Books
13
Published
2007–2023
Pages on record
287 in 2 of 13 books
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Collins Big Cat is a publisher line of 13 catalogued books published between 2007 and 2023, several carrying reading bands in the title, as with Much Ado About Nothing: Band 17/Diamond (2021) and Nicholas Nickleby: Band 18/Pearl (2021). Recorded subjects run from natural history and nature to picture books and fairy tales. Jonathan Scott and Angela Scott are credited on six books each, with Judith Kerr and Sue Purkiss on two each and Charlotte Guillain, Anna Wilson, Kathryn Baker and Julie Berry on one each.

How many Collins Big Cat books are there?

Collins Big Cat has 13 books, released between 2007 and 2023.

Collins Big Cat Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Collins Big Cat books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Great Granny Gang by Judith Kerr, book 2 of the Collins Big Cat series (2012)
  2. Cover of Puss 'n' Boots by Anna Wilson, book 4 of the Collins Big Cat series (2016)
  1. 1
    Antarctica: Exploring a Fragile Eden2007 · 255 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007255
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  2. 2
    The Great Granny Gang2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  3. 3
    Brave Nurses: Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  4. 4
    Puss 'n' Boots2016 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201632
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  5. 5
    Living Dinosaurs2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
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  6. 6
    One Night in the Zoo2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  7. 7
    Black Beauty2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  8. 8
    Much Ado About Nothing: Band 17/Diamond2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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  9. 9
    Nicholas Nickleby: Band 18/Pearl2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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  10. 10
    Kings of the Wild2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  11. 11
    Big Cat Babies2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  12. 12
    Antarctica: Land of the Penguins2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  13. 13
    Wildlife Photography: The Basics for Beginners2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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Where to start with Collins Big Cat

Start with Antarctica: Exploring a Fragile Eden (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Collins Big Cat book?

Wildlife Photography: The Basics for Beginners (2023) is the newest Collins Big Cat book released so far.

Is there a new Collins Big Cat book coming?

No next Collins Big Cat book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Collins Big Cat at a glance

Paused
No new Collins Big Cat title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Collins Big Cat books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
287 pages across the 2 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 144 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Collins Big Cat books, 8 of 13, were published in the 2020s.
Attribution
Of the 13 titles, 6 are credited to Jonathan Scott, 6 to Angela Scott, 2 to Judith Kerr and 2 to Sue Purkiss. A further 4 writers are credited.

What the Collins Big Cat books are about

3 of the 13 Collins Big Cat books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.