Year 6
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Sophie Scholl: Daring Activist Of World War II
During World War II, Germany’s Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Southgate (Tales From The Pitch)
Once labelled as the boy from Crawley who would never make it, Gareth Southgate’s dream of a career in football was by no means inevitable.
But his tactical intelligence and quiet authority earned him the respect of fans and players alike, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Sterling (Tales From The Pitch)
It didn't always look as though Raheem Sterling would make it as a world-class player. From a difficult start in life to a tough time in the spotlight, Raheem has always had to think on his feet. This is the incredible story of how a boy who grew up ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.9
- Points Value : 2
- Book Cover : Paperback
Strange Beasts
Animals come in all shapes and sizes. Some are cute and cuddly. Some are frightening and fierce. And some are downright strange! Have you ever seen a blobfish? This deep-sea creature looks like a swimming blob. How about a glass frog? You can see ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Super Scary Places
Imagine visiting an island covered with thousands of viper snakes. What would it be like to stroll past thousands of skeletons in the catacombs in Paris, France? Dare to discover more about some of the creepiest places around. These spooky places are...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Surfing And Other Extreme Water Sports
Ride a wave and check out the wild world of surfing! Learn about surfing, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other water sports, and learn how athletes practise their skills and experience ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Survival In Space
April 1970: Apollo 13 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It should have been the third manned Apollo mission to land on the moon. But when an explosion on board damaged the spacecraft, it became a perilous and near-impossible ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Swimming With Sharks
The water’s fine! Come on in! But wait - there are sharks in it! Would you swim with sharks? Many people do! Marine biologists swim with sharks to learn more about these top predators. Snorkellers witness whale sharks and spy spotted leopard ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Amazing History Of Fashion
How we dress today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From clothing as a status symbol to the invention of denim and rise of blue jeans, the history of fashion includes some unusual, amazing and fascinating facts. Learn more about how ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Amazing History Of Food
How we cook and eat today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From prehistoric kitchens to food preservation and the invention of the refrigerator, the history of food is surprising, unusual and amazing. Learn more about how people used ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Amazing History Of Homes
The homes we live in today look a lot different than they did in the past. From caves to castles to the invention of indoor bathrooms, the history of homes is surprising, unusual and amazing. Learn more about how people used these innovations to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Amazing History Of Medicine
Going to the doctor today looks a lot different than it did in the past. In fact, the entire history of medicine is riddled with unusual, amazing and sometimes strange facts. Learn about how people used inventions, treatments and more to survive and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Aztec Empire
Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the Aztecs. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.1
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Brown Lady: The Ghost Of Raynham Hall
A ghostly woman in a brown dress has been repeatedly sighted in a centuries-old mansion in Norfolk, England. Many believe the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is the spirit of Lady Dorothy Walpole, wife of Charles Townsend. According to legend, Charles ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Checklist Challenge Guide To Food
Think food is the spice of life? Then check out this essential checklist of all things food, jampacked with ideas and activities to take your foodie fantasies to the next level. Check off each item for a full course of fun, like hosting a spicy food ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Checklist Challenge Guide To Friendship
What does it take to be a great friend? Find out with the help of a checklist. Learn how to meet new friends, maintain relationships with old ones, be a good listener and more in this easy-to-follow guide guaranteed to help you tackle all the items ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Checklist Challenge Guide To Life Skills
How can you make it through life and accomplish everything you want? By following a checklist, of course! Learn how to speak up and be heard, balance money, spread your wings and more in this easy-to-follow guide guaranteed to help you tackle all the...
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Checklist Challenge Guide To Summer
Want your summer to be 100% awesome? Then check out this essential checklist guide, chock-full of ideas and activities to make summertime the time of your life. Check off each item for foolproof fun, including back garden movie nights, a DIY ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Extraordinary Life Of Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson was:
A trailblazer
A mathematician for NASA
An inspiration
In 1969 history was made when the first humans stepped on the moon. Back on earth, one woman was running the numbers that ensured they got there and back in one ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Extraordinary Life Of Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is:
A student
A campaigner
An inspiration
Malala is known across the world for her bravery, resilience and hope in the face of terrifying adversity. From playing in the Swat Valley in Pakistan to making speeches at the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- 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
The Extraordinary Life Of Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was:
An activist
A campaigner for equal rights
An inspiration
Rosa Parks, the woman known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, triggered a great shift in the fight for civil rights. Raised in Alabama, Rosa Parks knew ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Extraordinary Life Of Serena Williams
The story of a game-changing tennis champion.
Serena Williams began playing tennis when she was just a child, and is now an Olympic champion who's won more Grand Slam singles titles than anyone else. Throughout her life she's battled many things,...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.1
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Flying Dutchman: The Doomed Ghost Ship
The ghost ship The Flying Dutchman has been spotted around the world for centuries. According to legend, this spooky ship is doomed to roam the seas forever, unable to make port. The ship is thought to be a bad omen for anyone who encounters it. ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
The Gearhead’s Guide To BMX Bikes
BMX bikes speed through courses and over big jumps. There’s lots of ways to make these bikes tougher and cooler. Readers will love finding out how! Easy-to-read text and action-packed photos will have reluctant readers racing to read this ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback