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Rice
When Declan Rice was released by Chelsea's youth academy at the age of 14, he was devastated. But he wasn't going to let that get in the way of his Premier League dreams. He worked harder than ever, and by the time he was 20, he was the captain and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.4
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Horrible Haircare
Find out how society and culture has influenced hairstyles throughout history. Did you know that Louis XIV employed 48 wigmakers? From wigs to beehives and the Beatles to sideburns, this book uses fascinating facts and stories to help children ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Murderous Make-Up
Did you know that a Roman woman was executed for selling poisonous lipstick that women kissed their husbands to death with? Throughout history, people have turned to strange and often unappealing make-up in a quest for beauty. From geishas to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Erling Braut Haaland (Football Rising Stars)
A force of nature, Erling Braut Haaland is one of the most sought-after strikers in world football. The goal-scoring machine from Norway made his mark for Borussia Dortmund in the German Bundesliga, as well as in the Champions League. Following in ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
My Survival: A Girl On Schindler’s List
Rena Finder was only eleven when the Nazis forced her and her family – along with all the other Jewish families – into the ghetto in Krakow, Poland. Rena worked as a slave laborer with scarcely any food and watched as friends and family were sent...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Sancho
Wonder-kid Jadon Sancho's journey towards stardom has only just begun! Despite being born in 2000, and having to move abroad away from family and friends to play football, the young man didn't let that get in the way of his dreams. Discover how he ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Chloe Kelly (Tales From The Pitch)
Fast, skilful and resilient - Chloe Kelly has set the football world alight with her dazzling trickery to become one of the most exciting forwards in the women’s game.
But from taking two hours on the train to get to training as a young ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Human Rights For All
Explore beyond the headlines on the topic of human rights, learning how this issue is treated in the news and how to separate truth from spin.
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Football Rising Stars)
Trent Alexander-Arnold grew up gazing at the gates of Liverpool FC’s Anfield stadium, and came through the ranks to realise his childhood dream of wearing the famous red himself. At only 21 years old, the talented right-back was part of the team ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Arts (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 : 6.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Extraordinary Life Of Mary Seacole
A doctress
An activist
An inspiration
Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost.
...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Chloe Kelly (Football Rising Stars)
Chloe Kelly is a name that has been written into the history books of women’s football. The scorer of that goal, Chloe realised the dreams of football fans across the country. Head behind the scenes and learn what it takes to become a Lioness.
- ATOS Book Level : 6.6
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Unbelievable Football: The Most incredible True Football Stories (You Never Knew)
Do you think you know everything there is to know about football?
Have you heard of ...
* The psychic octopus who could predict the winner?
* The Lancashire Lasses who became football's best kept secret?
* The dog detective who saved the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.7
- Points Value : 5.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
STEM (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 : 6.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- 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
What It Was Like To Be A………Viking
The Vikings were a terrifying force that changed history across the globe – from Canada all the way to Iraq. But they were merchants as well as marauders, explorers as well as adventurers. The greatest seafarers and shipbuilders of their age, they ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.8
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Change (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 : 6.8
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
A Different Sort Of Normal
*The beautiful true story of one girl's journey growing up autistic - and the challenges she faced in the 'normal' world*
I'm not like the other children in my class . . . and that's an actual scientific FACT.
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.9
- Points Value : 4.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
She | He | They | Them Understanding Gender Identity
She/he/they/them. Why do we use gender pronouns? And why do some people wish to be referred to as ""they""? What is gender identity all about? Students will learn to understand these terms and the reasons behind them. They will also learn how to deal...
- ATOS Book Level : 7.1
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children
The Fight Against War And Terrorism
Explore beyond the headlines on the topics of war and terrorism, learning how these issues are treated in the news and how to separate truth from spin.
- ATOS Book Level : 7.1
- Points Value : 1
- Book Cover : Paperback
What It Was Like To Be An…….Ancient Roman
Who were the Romans and how did this small tribe come to dominate Italy before establishing the largest empire the world has ever seen? Why were the Romans such brilliant innovators, responsible for inventions including newspapers, concrete, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 7.1
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback