Barrington Stoke | Dyslexia Friendly Books

We have a large range of over 200 accessible, dyslexia friendly titles from the award winning publisher Barrington Stoke. From first chapter books through to gritty teen fiction there really is something for everyone.

But what makes these books Dyslexia and Reluctant Reader Friendly? How are they different to a standard chapter book?

• Unique, dyslexia-friendly font specially created to make reading easier
• Accessible layouts and spacing stop the page from becoming overcrowded
• Heavier paper with a gentle tint helps reduce visual stresses
• Award-winning authors ensure well-written texts with plenty to engage and
discuss
• Bestselling names that readers will recognise and their friends already love
• Award-winning illustrators help bring the stories to life and aid comprehension
• Expertly edited to ensure unnecessary words don’t hinder comprehension while the text will still challenge the reader
• Lots of illustration to break up the text and keep the story moving
• Short, sharp, unpatronising content matched to the age of the reader not
their reading level

Now available with 50% discount and free next day delivery from Laburnum House Educational.

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Becoming Grace

Award-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the Forfarshire shipwreck. Despite her fear of boats, Grace Darling loves her life as the ...

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The Last House In The Row

Hayley is annoyed that her beloved cat keeps sneaking off to the garden of the eccentric old lady across the street. Lillian, or Boo as Hayley calls her, lives in the last house in the row after the rest were knocked down years ago. Lillian hasn’t ...

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Letters To A Dog

Letters from a longed-for pet provide comfort and entertainment for a lonely boy in a heartfelt and gently humorous tale from bestselling author Piers Torday. Jamie is in hospital waiting for a life-changing operation. And to make a difficult time...

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Dracula: A Classic Retelling

Bram Stoker's Dracula is a masterpiece of horror fiction in which he creates a nightmarish world of vampires, evil-doing and insanity. A ship steered by a dead man… A huge black dog springing from its deck… A girl, sleepwalking towards...

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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Date With Danger

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Date with Danger has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. It was ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.7
Points Value : 0.5
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

The Bench

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. The Bench has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. An old man sits ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.9
Points Value : 0.5
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Lights In The Mirror

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Lights in the Mirror has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. The ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Wolfman

Wolfman is on the loose and he is raging and rampaging through town like a terror! Lamp-posts have been ripped up, paving slabs chewed - even the Army has gone into hiding! A hilarious and brilliantly accessible short story with a reading age of 6, ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.0
Points Value : 0.5
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Bumper Barrington Stoke Middle Years Dyslexia Friendly Collection | 40 Books

This pack contains 40 bestselling dyslexia friendly titles from Barrington Stoke, all at half price. All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover....

ATOS Book Level : 2.0

Splash Day!

A fun and colourful rhyming tale from one of the UKs most beloved author-illustrators, Nick Sharratt. Splish, splosh, splash! It's Splash Day and everyone is ready for a water fight! They've got their trunks and wetsuits, some wellies and rubber ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.0
Points Value : 0.5
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Barrington Stoke Lower Years Dyslexia Friendly Collection | 17 Books

This collection contains titles dyslexia friendly Barrington Stoke titles. All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover. All of the titles are ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.0
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Not A Good Look

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Not a Good Look has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. Kim has a ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.1
Points Value : 0.5
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The Wrong Wheels

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. The Wrong Wheels has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. Troy ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.1
Points Value : 0.5
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Lion On The Loose

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Lion on the Loose has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. There ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.2
Points Value : 0.5
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Ghost In The House

Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Ghost in the House has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6, and is fully illustrated throughout. Josh ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.2
Points Value : 0.5
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Boing Boing

Jane has always been just a little bit different – she has springs in her knees! Support severely struggling readers with this hi-lo adventure with a spring in its step. Jane has always been just a little bit different – she has springs in her...

ATOS Book Level : 2.3
Points Value : 0.5
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Pancake Face

Alice Peasbody has no nose. People point and stare. Only the birds in the garden are Alice's friends. She tries to hide away, but it's hard to hide a pancake face for ever ... A brilliantly accessible short story with a reading age of 6, designed to ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.5
Points Value : 0.5
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Web

NOT SUITABLE FOR PRIMARY AGES DUE TO MATURE CONTENT. This thought-provoking text, Web is all about Tim, who is terrible at French, so when his football coach Max offers to help with this homework, he is thrilled. Although, things begin to ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.6
Points Value : 0.5
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The Knight’s Kiss

Lady Elinor of Hardford has fallen in love for the first time, with Dan, her cousin and knight-in-training. But her father has other plans. She must marry his friend, Sir William of Courtney - and he’s nearly 50! Ellie must draw on all her skills ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 1.0
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Barrington Stoke Age 7+ Dyslexia Friendly Collection | 26 Books

This pack contains 26 books by award winning, dyslexia friendly specialist Barrington Stoke. All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover. All of ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
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The Beast

When Robbie and Gaz hear a strange howling sound in the woods behind Robbie's house, they decide it's their chance to take a photo of a big cat and make a fortune selling it to the papers. Nothing quite goes according to plan, but Robbie and Gaz end ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.8
Points Value : 0.5
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Glee Club

Mel loves her school's Glee Club, but will their director falling ill and an unexpected romance get in the way of the team's victory? Edited to a reading age of 6.5. Mel and her friends love the high school Glee Club. They can't wait to take on ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.8
Points Value : 0.5
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Noodle The Doodle Wins The Day

Sports Day has arrived at Wigley Primary and everyone is excited to take part in unusual events like book balancing, frisbee tossing and seeing who can race in the most layers of clothes! Of course Noodle the doodle is desperate to join in all the ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.9
Points Value : 1.0
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Under Cover Of Darkness

Thrilling WWII story. The Nazis have occupied France. Michel knows that there are Resistance fighters in his town and he's desperate to join them. Will his mother agree to it? After all with his father AWOL, she needs a man around the house. But when...

ATOS Book Level : 2.9
Points Value : 0.5
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This title contains content which may be considered inappropriate for primary aged children

Hostage

Snatched off the street, Angela is alone and terrified. She knows she's been kidnapped but will her dad pay the ransom? Or can she be brave enough to escape? A new edition of a thrilling top selling tale from a top author. Particularly suitable for ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback