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Tony Bradman
Fun football story with dreams, drama and lots of heart, a perfect quick fiction fix for sports-mad readers.
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A powerful and moving World War One story about ANZAC soldiers and the disaster of the Gallipoli landing.
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A young boy's relationship with his struggling dad is strained when he is forced to choose between playing football and quality time in this sensitively told story from award-winning writer…
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Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support…
These seven lively and colourful books are ideal for developing readers and help to broaden their vocabulary and give them confidence with sounds and words as they learn to read.
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Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet, with these six fantastic stories featuring the popular Project X characters - Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger - and their new micro-friends, Nok…
In The X-Machine Dr X has finally captured Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger, as well as Dani Day, and their watches: will he now be able to implement his master…
Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet with the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger and their new alien micro-friend, Nok. Carefully levelled and highly motivating, this…
Tiger challenges Max’s leadership in I’m the Leader!, but soon realises that being a leader is not as easy as he thinks, especially when Cat needs rescuing and he needs…
Team X decide to follow a robot into a drain in A NASTI Surprise, only to be greeted with a shock deep underground. This book is part of Project X…
Dani Day uncovers Dr X’s evil plan to capture Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger in Making a Stand. But Dani is stuck in the NASTI headquarters: will she be able…
Dani Day recruits a new adult Team X, but Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger are reluctant to give their watches up and return to their boring lives. Can they prove…
In Finding Rover Max promises to take good care of Rover but he doesn’t. He loses him! Can Max find the little robot before someone else does? This book is…
In Asteroid Adventure will Team X solve the mystery of the hazardous asteroids or will this mission bring them back down to Earth with a BANG? This book is part…
Sometimes - to survive - you have to FIGHT! Each year, City FC - known as ‘the Hawks’ - take on a group of thirteen-year-olds for the first tier of…
Each year, City FC - known as ‘the Hawks’ - take on a group of thirteen-year-olds for the first tier of their special soccer school: training sessions in the evenings…
The Ugly Duckling is now a famous model who wants to help save the forest.
Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves
This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today’s children to read. Purple Level B: Young…
Mrs. Bear tries to help Mr. Bear stop worrying after the Goldilocks break-in.
Tony Bradman’s masterful retelling of the classic Greek legend. Hercules was famous throughout Greece for his strength and courage, which made the Goddess Hera cross. Why should a human enjoy…
Tiger is on his speedy micro-buggy and Cat is on her slow snail. As they both compete in The Race, Tiger is confident he will win, but Cat is slow…
Prince Oscar must find a princess and marry her to save his parents from ruin. But all the princesses in the land are spoken for. Then Oscar comes across an…
The Third Little Pig likes to plan everything, but always misses out on the fun. Can his brothers help?
I Was There… Escape From The Blitz is the vividly imagined tale of young Betty as she is evacuated from her home in London to the home of the formidable…
A gripping story about a young boy’s fight to stay alive during one of history’s deadliest epidemics.
Follow Tiger as he finds out what his pet cat Moggy gets up to all day in My Cat Moggy. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking…
Spartacus was one of the most iconic and unusual figures of the history of the Roman empire. He fought back against the Roman system of slavery, and inspired thousands of…
Max attempts to fix a strange robot in Message in an X-Bot and asks for Ant’s help. The robot projects a hologram message, and the team get the surprise of…
Space Pirates and other stories is a collection of tales from an award-winning author in the science-fiction genre.
In the deep, dark waters of Loch Ness, a monster lurks. Will Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger fall into its trap in Secrets in the Shadows? This book is part…
In The Trojan Horse a new computer shop has opened in Greenville and everyone is invited. Cat, Ant andTiger can’t resist but Max isn’t so sure. He has a feeling…
Warm and exciting adventure about a brave boy and a dangerous quest. Perfect for children learning to read. When troublesome trolls are raiding Erik’s Viking village, Erik comes up with…
Class Three is the worst class ever. They do lots of crashing and bashing, nose-picking and flicking, fighting and fidgeting. Their teacher, Miss Nicely, is very fed up. But then…
Action-packed and exciting stories combine with moving and thought-provoking tales to make a highly original and entertaining collection of war stories. A top-quality line-up of authors includes Robert Leeson, Adele…
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Finn wants to be a Viking warrior, and seek adventure and glory in far-off lands, not become chieftan of a farming village like his father. But then, when his father…
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Six fantastic stories featuring the popular Project X characters - Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger - plus a new micro-friend, Nok the alien! Fully decodable, with small steps of phonic…
Rapunzel is sick of living at the palace and sick of her long hair. But the prince loves living in the palace and loves Rapunzel’s long locks. Unless Rapunzel can…
This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today’s children to read. Purple Level A: Young…
The history and partnership of the Angles and Saxons are explored in this thrilling adventure about the trials and tribulations of their settlement in Britain. Written by bestselling author Tony…
A mix of well-known authors and bright new names look at inner city life with all its problems and challenges in this sparkling collection of brand-new stories.
A fun and wacky chapter book, perfect for children learning to read. From the author of Dilly the Dinosaur. Help! The Mummies are broke! There isn’t even any pocket money…
In The Rainy Day, micro-Max does not like the giant raindrops and strong winds. Luckily, he soon finds somewhere to hide and play until the rain stops. This book is…
Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet with the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger and their new robot micro-friend, Eight. Carefully levelled and highly motivating, this…
When a puddle appears in the playground and the taps stop working at school, a micro-sized Max decides to turn detective in Max the Detective and investigate what could be…