Accelerated Reader - Middle Years Non Fiction

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Slimy And Smelly: Animal Weapons And Defences

In a battle to survive, sometimes an animal’s best defence is to gross out the enemy. From poo and slime to puke and farts, these slimy and smelly animal adaptations allow some disgusting animals to live to fight another day. Find out more in this ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Smith

By the time Kelly Smith was nine years old, she was already so good she was running rings around the boys at her local club and scoring goals for fun. But angry parents complained she was making their sons look silly, and Kelly had to move to a ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.6
Points Value : 4.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Some Grimm Fairy Tales

Discover some grim and terrifying fairy tales in this phonics reading book Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on their phonics ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.0
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Son

Son Heung-min, the South Korean superstar, is now one of the best attacking talents in the world. The Ballon d'Or nominee can do it all - whether it's scoring sensational solo goals by zipping across the field, or telepathically assisting his ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 4.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Son (Tales From The Pitch)

A year after signing for Tottenham Hotspur, football player Heung-min Son asked to leave. Now he’s a Spurs legend who’s showing no signs of slowing down. Widely considered to be one of the best wingers in the world, Son was selected as one of the...

ATOS Book Level : 5.5
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Sophie Scholl: Daring Activist Of World War II

During World War II, Germany’s Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: to ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Southgate

Gareth Southgate was once just a boy with a big England dream. But he knew he couldn't get there without hard work. He trained every day, honed his defensive qualities and quickly became a formidable centre-back for club and country. He went on to ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.8
Points Value : 4.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Southgate (Tales From The Pitch)

Once labelled as the boy from Crawley who would never make it, Gareth Southgate’s dream of a career in football was by no means inevitable. But his tactical intelligence and quiet authority earned him the respect of fans and players alike, ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.7
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Sports (Pride In…..)

Sometimes being who you are can be a hard thing to do. Learn about people from across the LGBTQIA+ community who celebrate who they are and never stop fighting for what they believe in. No matter who you are, inside or out, this book is here to teach...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Sports Cars

Power, agility and speed combine to make sports cars fascinating. Learn about the engines, aerodynamics and the most popular sports cars today. See these sleek machines and decide for yourself which one you would want to test drive. Easy-to-read text...

ATOS Book Level : 2.6
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

STEM (Pride In…..)

ATOS Book Level : 6.7
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Sterling

Sterling is the exciting tale of a boy who followed his passion and became one of the most dynamic young players in world football, winning the hearts of fans along the way. In this uplifting story relive Raheem Sterling's whirlwind journey from ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.7
Points Value : 4
Book Cover : Paperback

Sterling (Tales From The Pitch)

It didn't always look as though Raheem Sterling would make it as a world-class player. From a difficult start in life to a tough time in the spotlight, Raheem has always had to think on his feet. This is the incredible story of how a boy who grew up ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.9
Points Value : 2
Book Cover : Paperback

Stranded At Sea

Three teens run out of fuel while island-hopping in the South Pacific. A lone sailor drifts on an inflatable life raft in the vast Atlantic. Four men cling to their capsized sailing boat far off the New Zealand coast. These remarkable true tales ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Scary Places

Imagine visiting an island covered with thousands of viper snakes. What would it be like to stroll past thousands of skeletons in the catacombs in Paris, France? Dare to discover more about some of the creepiest places around. These spooky places are...

ATOS Book Level : 4.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: AI

Did you know artificial intelligence has been used to decode rat squeaks? It can also play games with you, make art and recognise your face! Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things AI from neural networks to intelligent ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.1
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Big Data

Explore weird, wonderful and mind-blowing tech and discover the tech breakthroughs that are shaping the future. Super Tech is a high-interest STEM series that groups tech by use/topic. The books are alternate fact-card examples of the tech in ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.6
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Dinosaurs

ATOS Book Level : 6.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Gross Tech

Did you know there's a machine designed to catch sneezes? Or a machine for extracting snail slime? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things technologically icky - from a robot capsule you can swallow to sewer crawlers and ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Robots

Did you know there's a robot chef that can make 50 pizzas per hour? Would you swim with a robotic fish that gulps up microplastics in the ocean? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things robotics - from LiDAR sensors and ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Space

Did you know the James Webb Space telescope is so powerful it can spot a football 550 kilometres away? Would you like to live on a future Mars colony? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things space - from cobots to solar ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Superbugs And Pandemics

A new disease has reared its ugly head. People are getting very sick with high fevers and an itchy rash. Even worse, it seems to be spreading quickly to several major cities around the world. What is this new disease, and why is it spreading so fast?...

ATOS Book Level : 4.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Surprising: Animal Weapons And Defences

Whether an animal is fighting to survive or trying to catch a meal, sometimes their best bet is a surprise attack. From hidden claws and tentacles to sideways fangs, other animals don’t see these startling weapons and defences coming. Find out more...

ATOS Book Level : 3.4
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Survival In Space

April 1970: Apollo 13 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It should have been the third manned Apollo mission to land on the moon. But when an explosion on board damaged the spacecraft, it became a perilous and near-impossible ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.6
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Swimming With Sharks

The water’s fine! Come on in! But wait - there are sharks in it! Would you swim with sharks? Many people do! Marine biologists swim with sharks to learn more about these top predators. Snorkellers witness whale sharks and spy spotted leopard ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Hardback