Reluctant Reader Books

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Test Trouble

Try as he might, Arun simply cannot wriggle his way out of taking the maths test at school. Instead, he must learn to face his fears in this encouraging and relatable school story from Serena Patel. Maths test? Nightmare! Arun is determined to get...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Reek

Sparrow lives in the world after the Reek. The atmosphere is toxically polluted, and Axel Brodie, the tech billionaire behind Zephyr Industries, is cashing in as the only supplier of clean air. Sparrow is struggling to help her family survive ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Know My Place

A teenager’s longing for family and a place to call home is poignantly portrayed in this heartfelt and ultimately uplifting story of life in the foster-care system. A teenager’s longing for family and a place to call home is poignantly ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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

Nappy The Pirate Baby

A motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little Gem from Alan MacDonald, author of the bestselling Dirty Bertie series. Captain Sprat and his pirate crew love nothing more than lazing around on the deck of the Salty Herring. ...

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

Mummies

In Egypt, people were mummified over 5,000 years ago. Come and discover this fascinating ancient practice. Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students ...

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

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 ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Og The Bionic Dog

Fusion Readers are a brand new addition to the Maverick Reading Scheme. They combine traditional text on one page and comic book panels on the other to seamlessly combine these two mediums together. Fusion Readers are perfect for both able and ...

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

Ghost And Zombie And The Curse Of The Living

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

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

The Beach Puppy

Ruby’s dad has arrived home with a wonderful surprise – Coco the sausage dog puppy! And when the family go on holiday to the seaside, of course Coco will be coming too. The beach is a thrilling place for a dog – so many sights, smells and holes...

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

The Mystery Of Me

Ketty doesn’t remember anything about the accident, or much from before. The doctors say her memories will come back, but in the meantime school is a frightening and confusing place. Otis seems to be her only friend – he’s kind and caring, ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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

The Beautiful Game

At an Old Trafford game, Lennie hears Man U fans chanting about Hillsborough. Enraged, he joins in with a retaliatory chant about the Munich Disaster of '58. Appalled, his dad and granddad take Lennie on a whistlestop tour of the dark side of the ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

The Boy Who Stole The Pharaoh’s Lunch

While awaiting punishment in his headmaster’s office for his latest piece of mischief, prankster Seth picks up an Egyptian amulet from the desk and is whisked back in time to Ancient Egypt. In a village by the Nile, Seth finds a place for himself, ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Doctor Jekyll And Little Miss Hyde

Hight Interest, Low Ability stories for reluctant readers. Not suitable for primary aged children. Accelerated Raeder quizzed at Middle Year plus interest level.

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

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

Toad Attack!

After a toad lands on his head as he leaves his house one morning, Leo is determined to find out where it has come from and why. Together with his friend Rosa, he needs to come up with some answers before the angry residents of Upper Dab take matters...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Gunpoint

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! ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

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

Meg And Merlin: Running Away

A ride in the countryside spirals out of control for Meg and Merlin in this dramatic new addition to Tanya Landman’s lovable horse-riding series. Meg and her new friend Sam Houseman meet up to take their horses out on a hack, but after a lovely ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Mozart’s Banana

A charming village story about a little girl, a dare gone wrong and one crazy animal! When Alice Brett moves from the city to a little village school, she's never seen a real live horse before. And famous village resident Mozart's Banana is not just ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

The Bakery Of Happiness

Paul du Pain's bakery is a very special place. Each day, Paul bakes the bread while Marie serves customers in the shop. Everyone who walks in the door walks back out feeling happier than before. But when Marie goes away, Paul's days become sad and ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Tom Gates: Random Acts Of Fun Book 19

Oh no! Tom's stuck at home with a fractured ankle and it's spoiling his fun. Doodling on his plaster cast helps to pass the time, along with visits from family (with treats), friends and even Rooster managing to sneak in. Tom remembers other ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Book Cover : Paperback

The World’s Worst Tsunamis

Water rushes out to sea out of nowhere. Suddenly, huge waves come crashing inland. It's a tsunami!

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Blamehounds

Any time there's a strange pong, poo or puddle, Norman and Ringo end up taking the blame. Read the first chapter here >>>>> Click

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Letting Go

When Agnes made a promise to her girlfriend Ellie, she thought they would be together forever. One year later, Agnes is keeping that promise and it's put her in a situation she never could have predicted; climbing a desolate mountain, in miserable ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

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

Carrie And The Roller Boots

Carrie’s best friend Sidney is planning to show off his tap-dancing skills during Friday Fun Time at school and Carrie wants to join in. She plans an amazing routine where Sidney will dance and she will roller skate. But there’s one big ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

The Little Lost Kitten

Lucy and her dad are still feeling sad about the loss of their lovely cat Patch, who had been part of their family for such a long time. So when a little lost kitten turns up in their garden, Lucy doesn’t want to tell her dad in case it upsets him....

ATOS Book Level : 3.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback