A great space-age adventure on the far side of the moon, perfect for children learning to read.
Things are going badly at Mission Control. On the far side of the moon, a wheel has fallen off the spy-camera's Moon Buggy and the astronauts can't fix it. It's up to Ben to blast into space and save the day!
The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading.
Level 2 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for readers who are growing in confidence and are beginning to enjoy longer stories.
• Clear type
• Up to 8 lines per page
• Bright, appealing pictures for added interest
• A variety of sentence structures
• A wider range of vocabulary
• Strong themes and characters to discuss
All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.
Book band: Purple
Imagine if your computer game console was magic...and imagine if it transported you into the game you were playing! In this story, Dev and Amber are getting their horses ready for a show. But suddenly, they are in the game and the horses have disappeared. Can Dev and Amber find the horses and get them back safely to the stables? This series features exciting stories for computer game fans who are developing their reading confidence.
The Nightingale family live on a barge on the canal near London Zoo, and Mum is a vet. When Tom and Sophie find a bag of snakes dumped at the gates of the zoo, a great and exciting adventure begins. Soon they are finding out about the trade in illegal animals and learning how to care for these wonderful creatures.
The snakes are carefully housed in the zoo and, just as they are about to be introduced to the many visitors to the reptile house, a desperate race begins to collect some precious antivenin.
The first book in a new series of pacy adventure stories with two courageous children and lots and lots of fascinating animal facts.
Flooded England, 2216. England has changed for ever: most of it is under water. Bloodthirsty pirates prowl the shores, and kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter. Out of this drowning world comes a girl determined to put things right, with the help of a pirate boy - and an extraordinary treasure from the past, with the power to change the Future.
Alex and her dad are caught up in an intense hostage situation in this action-packed showdown, edited to a reading age of 6.5.
Alex and her dad are working a routine plumbing job in the Town Hall when it is suddenly taken over by terrorists. Their leader Mr Blue demands the release of a high-profile prisoner, or he'll start killing hostages – and one of them is Alex's dad! Hidden in the attic's pipes, Alex must rely on her wits to ensure they all stay alive. And she only has precious minutes before time runs out …
Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.5.
Ari Avatar is just your average Roblox
kid living in a blocky world! Battle monsters
and avoid disasters in a Roblox world - all through the eyes
of Ari and his friends.
It's time for another
field trip!
Ari and his class visit a farm where they
are entrusted with an egg to adopt. This is a big responsibility
for Ari but he's excited nonetheless. Everyone's egg hatches into
harmless animals, except for Ari's.
His hatches into a
baby dragon! Cool, right? Wrong!
As the dragon grows, Ari
realizes he may have bitten off more than he can chew. Ari and his
friends have to figure out a way to capture the dragon before it
destroys all of Blockhaven!
Can they handle it?
Read
and find out in the second unauthorised book in the Diary
of a Roblox Pro series!
Diary of a Roblox
Pro is a must-read for any kid who loves to play Roblox!
Full of action, adventure and fun!
Perfect for gamers
Rose was left by her mother at the door of Campion's Palace of Variety and Wonders as a baby. It is her home, and she loves it, but she never stops wondering who she really is. When murder threatens to destroy the music hall, Rose will need all her performance skills to crack the crime and delve into a murky past of blackmail, subterfuge and abduction...
A family marooned on an island finds loveable dolphins to help them survive: classic adventure from million-copy-selling Jenny Oldfield.
Shipwrecked near a tiny island in a vast ocean, the Fisher family are guided to safety by a small pod of dolphins. Fleur, Alfie, Mia and their parents must learn to build shelter, find fresh water and hunt for food.
Each of the children forms a special bond with one of the family of dolphins. Fleur adores the fun-loving, tail-walking Jazz. Mia names her dark-grey dolphin friend Stormy. And Alfie is saved from the shipwreck by Pearl, who always looks out for him.
But the children's father is ill! While Fleur and Mia explore the dark forest and search the beaches for precious equipment from the shipwreck, Alfie has his own plans ... and perhaps only Pearl can save him from himself ...
Jenny Oldfield strikes gold in this beautifully illustrated, exciting adventure story, the second in the Dolphin Island series.
The full series: Shipwreck, Lost at Sea, Survival, Fire!, Missing, Storm Clouds.
It's holiday time and Natty can't wait to gallop along the beach on her magic pony... but when she finds a fake twenty pound note, Natty has to turn detective instead. Something fishy is going on, and she's sure it's linked to the horrible strangers in the next-door cottage. Can Natty and her magic pony discover the truth?
An action-packed early chapter book featuring the World's Finest Hero, SUPERMAN! The MAN OF STEEL teams up with his super hero pals to save Metropolis from being destroyed, while also building great friendships. An excellent introduction to this popular character for young readers and a nostalgic collectible for adults.
Welcome to Bitterly Bay. Spangles McNasty has decided to spend his summer doing what he loves the most: shouting at babies, pulling faces at old ladies, eating cold chips from bins and best of all, collecting other people's spangly things!
Having convinced themselves that goldfish are made of gold and that they grow to the size of whales, Spangles and his friend Sausage-face Pete decide to find the great Fish of Gold. They'll be rich forever!
Only young Freddie Taylor can stop Spangles' dastardly plan, in a tale full of time-travelling jet skis, madcap chases and haunted custard. It is a tale so odd, your mind-cogs will jam with happiness for ever after!
Amy Wild is in trouble again - and this time, her parents decide enough is enough. Amy is going to stay out of trouble over the summer by going on a trip with batty Auntie Marg - a photographer, who travels all around the world to dangerous, exciting places. That's how Amy's ended up here: Iquitos, Peru.
The problem is, staying out of trouble just doesn't seem to happen when Amy's around. When Auntie Marg is involved in an accident, Amy has to escape into the Amazon rainforest, with no clothes, no food, no money, and no map. She's got to face spiders, poisonous plants, legends of evil spirits – and something even more sinister. All she has is Juan, a local boy with a mysterious scar, who’s definitely hiding a secret . . .
