Reluctant Reader Books: Key Stage 2/3

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Middle Years Phonics Collection | 26 Books

This collection brings together 26 fully decodable, age‑appropriate phonics readers, carefully designed for KS2 and KS3 students who are still progressing on their phonics journey. Each book provides structured, accessible text that supports the ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.3
Book Cover : Paperback

Moko To The Rescue: Heroic Dolphin Of New Zealand

In 2008, Moko the dolphin was well known at Mahia Beach on New Zealand’s North Island. People loved to come and watch the playful dolphin fetch beach balls, steal boogie boards and interact with the swimmers and beachgoers. In March of that year, ...

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

Monster In The Margins

A bored student sits in the library, scribbling in an old book. Then his pen suddenly fills the margins with a menacing monster. Tentacles reach out and pull the boy into the pages! But the powerful Librarian has already been drawn into the paper. Is...

ATOS Book Level : 3.1
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Monster In The Margins (Express)

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

Monster Trucks

Monster trucks do more than just crush cars. They race, spin, bounce and sometimes even crash. See monster trucks in action as they tear up muddy arenas. Learn about the first monster truck and today's tough monster truck engines. Easy-to-read text ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.5
Points Value : 0.5
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

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

Nebula League: Nightbloom

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 : 4.1
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Night Of The Scrawler (Express Edition)

Slate is a cliffhanger. His job is to guard the most dangerous books in the Library of Doom. But one day, Slate’s curiosity gets the better of him. He opens The Scrawler, a long forgotten book. Suddenly, everything goes silent. The air becomes ice...

ATOS Book Level : 2.0
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Night Shift (Express Edition)

After play rehearsal, students board a bus that no one recognizes. Soon, the sky grows darker, the moon and stars arrive early, and the students see something they didn't expect: the lights of their city far, far below them! The strange bus is ...

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

Ninja: Death Touch

Taka has proven his worth as a ninja warrior, but now he must prepare for an attack by the samurai leader Lord Oda. The explosive second installment in the Ninja trilogy. Taka is now a black belt and is learning the lethal art of the ninja. He ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.2
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Nipper

Everyone wanted to watch the royal wedding on TV but only Nipper could make it happen. Will she be able to save the day? Middle Years phonics books suitable for ages 10+

ATOS Book Level : 1.6
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Nomad Life

Discover the lives of nomads - people who have no permanent homes. 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 journey -...

ATOS Book Level : 3.3
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Nova

When Max’s life-craft is pulled into a wormhole, he needs a whole galaxy of luck to return to safety … Chris Bradford crafts Interstellar for kids in this space-bending survival story. Max Nova is headed to Mercury with his father, a space ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.1
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Obey the Egg

Colton's worst fears have come true. He's starting middle school friendless and immediately manages to totally embarrass himself. But then Brea invites him to sit with her at lunch. The girl is so nice and sure of herself. He eagerly joins her ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.7
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Officer Clawsome: Lobster Cop

Dog Man meets Bunny vs. Monkey in Officer Clawsome: Lobster Cop, a fast-paced and funny middle year graphic novel series about the latest and greatest crimefighting duo! Meet Clawsome: lobster, crime fighter, and all-round badass, and his ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Og The Bionic Dog

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

Old Man’s Cave: Bone Book 6

The Bone cousins are in the thick of it as the showdown between the Hooded One and the people of the Valley begins. Thorn and Phoney Bone seem to be at the centre of the maelstrom. Will they survive the Hooded One's sacrificial ceremony by the...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

On Set

Tess is quick on the course, but Bill is not! On Set is a low-level 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 ...

ATOS Book Level : 0.8
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Ooze Control (Express Edition)

After school, a boy boards an odd-looking bus. Inside, the floor, the seats, and even the ceiling are covered with chewed-up wads of gum. Soon, the sticky wads grow thicker, climb higher, come alive ... and the bus windows will not open! Can the boy ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.0
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Ooze Is It? (Express)

Welcome to Professor Igor’s lab. Take a look at the unsettling specimens he keeps here and find out how he came to have them. Each one is a clue to a spooky story with a chilling twist. From living shark fossils to creepy arcade games, these ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.7
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Out from Boneville: Bone Book 1

After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins – Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone – are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.4
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Oxlade-Chamberlain (Football Legends)

Be inspired by Football Legend, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain! Discover the inspirational story of this top player's journey from, his early life in Portsmouth following in the footsteps of his father, Mark Chamberlain, to his sporting success at school ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.8
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Paintball Punk

Chester Coyote is a very talented paintball player. Unfortunately, he would rather be a lone wolf than run with the pack. His team, the Wolves, is in the state paintball finals, but he isn't seeing eye-to-eye with his best friend, Cora Ramirez, the ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.5
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

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
Book Cover : Paperback