Key Stage 2
It is commonly said that reluctant readers just haven’t found the right book! At Laburnum we have sourced some high interest, quick reads ideal for children of ages and here are some ideal for key stage 2 and primary children.
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Albert Johnson And The Buns Of Steel
Dad is a Master Baker and Albert is expected to one day follow in his footsteps. There's just one problem ... Albert doesn't care about baking, he only cares about football, tennis, cricket and any other sport you can think of. When his dad invents ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Alien Abductions
Some people claim they have met aliens and even been abducted into their spacecraft. Are their stories true? What do you believe? Learn more about the possibility of alien abductions!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Alien Conspiracy Theories
Is there life in outer space? Have aliens vistied Earth? Learn about the various conspiracy theories surrounding aliens.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
All About Ella
Sam is sick, and Ella is sick of Sam. Life seems to revolve around his hospital appointments, his medication and his need for peace and quiet. No one thinks about what Ella wants or needs, no one cares. They don’t even know what day she was born ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Amber’s Song
Music is the most important thing in Mark's life and he never misses band practice ...until new baby sister Amber turns life upside down. She screams all day and all night and nothing Mum, Dad or anyone else does makes a difference! But when Mark is ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Anna Gain And The Same Sixty Seconds
Ever-punctual Anna Gain is never late, and she's certainly never late for the school bus. Every day she catches it in perfect time. But not today. After a series of absurd events cause Anna to miss the bus, she's transported one minute back in time ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Attack Of The Butt-Bombs
When one of the Snot-Bots creates a mess on Farts and Crafts day, Sludge gets an idea to bring massive, messy mayhem to Electropolis. Using his radiation ray gun, Sludge creates an army of Butt-Bombs and then sets them loose in the sewers. When the ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bella’s Den
Bella has a secret - one that she is very good at keeping. That secret is a den hidden on a little muddy hill, wild amid the trees and nestled beside some foxes with a den of their own. But soon the secret is betrayed, and the foxes' lives are put in...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bigfoot
Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, has been hunted by people throughout North America for centuries. Many people claim to have seen its large footprints. But is it real or just folklore? Read more to find out!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Billy Johnson And His Duck Are Explorers
An all-ages, adventure-comedy graphic novel, Billy Johnson and His Duck Are Explorers has it all: humor, peril, and out-of-this-world archaeological adventures (oh, and ducks!). Billy Johnson, the son of two world-famous explorers (who mysteriously ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.7
- Points Value : 1
- Book Cover : Paperback
Blamehounds
Any time there's a strange pong, poo or puddle, Norman and Ringo end up taking the blame.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Blindside (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
Dan is studying to be a doctor. His parents want him to study, but he really loves playing Rugby. How can he show them he can do both?
- ATOS Book Level : 1.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Boitata The Fire Snake
When the weather changes suddenly, the animals in a jungle find shelter in the mountains. When they return to the forest, one snake has changed forever. And it’s good thing he does. With engaging text and easy-to-follow panels, books in ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
Boo Books Early Reader Collection | 16 Books
This Boo Books collection includes the following f irst chapter books, all quizzed for Accelerated Reader:
ATTACK OF THE CUTE LY 2.4
BOO BOOKS SNOWBALL FRIGHT LY 2.4
CLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE LY 2.5
DARK WATER MAGIC LY 2.3
GAME OVER LY 2.6
HAIR...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.3
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bunny Vs Monkey And The Human Invasion!
Since he crash-landed to Earth in a rocket, Monkey has been causing absolute mayhem! Bunny and the gang (Squirrel, Pig [the Pig], Action Beaver, and Skunky the Inventor) have almost had enough. In this rollicking comic extravaganza, the pint-sized ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.5
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Calling The Whales
After rowing out to an island near their seaside home, Tulsi and Satchen discover a whale that has been trapped in a fishing net. Determined to try to free the poor creature, they repeatedly dive down into the freezing sea to cut the netting, but ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
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
Counter Attack (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
Emma loves football! She’s always wanted to be on the school team, but the captain is mean to her. Will she be able to stand up to this bully?
- ATOS Book Level : 2.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Crow
When lonely Hattie feels out of place at her new school, she creates a scarecrow – Crow. Hattie wants him to guard the den she finds in the playground, the only place she feels happy and comfortable.
Poor Crow really just wants to have fun with ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Day Of Doom
Kid Force 3 are Jayden, Layla and Caleb. They aren't regular kids, they're super kids - each with an amazing superhero power.
In this story, Earth looks doomed when a huge asteroid is heading straight for the planet ... can Kid Force 3 use their ...
- ATOS Book Level : 1.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dick Turpin Legends And Lies
Fascinating historical fiction. Five strangers meet in the crowds to watch Dick Turpin hang. Each has a fascinating story to tell about the famous highwayman...but which are true and which are lies? Follow Terry Deary into the enthralling history of ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dimple And The Boo
Dimple the gnome is upset and he doesn’t know how to talk about it - but then along comes the Boo ... A charming new Gem from the bestselling author of Squishy McFluff.
Yucky cabbage pie! Mean Mrs Miskin! Stupid spelling test!
Oh dear, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dr Vlogger
Kid Force 3 are Jayden, Layla and Caleb. They aren't regular kids, they're super kids - each with an amazing superhero power.
In this adventure, Dr Vlogger has taken over control of all electrical gadgets, and wants to take over the world. Kid ...
- ATOS Book Level : 1.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dragon Lord (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
Seb wants to be a Dragon Lord but he doesn't have any magic!
- ATOS Book Level : 1.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Empty Earth (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
It’s 2084. Erin has been on a space mission for three years but she comes back to a shock. No one is left on Earth! Can she find out where all the humans went or could she be the last one?
- ATOS Book Level : 1.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback