Dark Red
Add this Dark Red banded book collection to your range in school so that KS2 children can continue to extent their reading confidence. These books are suitable for the average reader in Year 6 or a more confident/advanced reader in Year 5.
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Anglo-Saxon Sites
Which Anglo-Saxon places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how the Anglo-Saxons lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Anglo-Saxons built their houses ...
Ballet
Get to know the steps, performances and dancers who added their signature style to this graceful dance form. From Anna Pavlova to Mikhail Baryshnikov to Misty Copeland, Today's Ballet: More than Pointe Shoes and Pirouettes will have you perfecting ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 1
Barmy British Empire
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire, including how a war started when a Brit was sitting on a stool, who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls and why a British soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe. With a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6
- Points Value : 3
Bloody Mary: Ghost Of A Queen
The legend of the ghostly Bloody Mary involves seeing a woman's bloody image appear in the mirror. But where does this eerie legend originate? Some say she is the spirit of Queen Mary I of England. Catholic Queen Mary I wanted to stamp out ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.4
- Points Value : 0.5
This title is not suitable for primary age children due to inappropriate content.
Book Band Collection Dark Red 2021
These 36 carefully selected dark red book banded texts have been created into this easily purchasable pack for your convenience.
ASIA
AUSTRALIA
BARMY BRITISH EMPIRE
BEASTLY ARMOUR
BEASTLY FIREPOWER
BEASTLY ROBOTS AND DRONES
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Brightstorm
Twins Arthur and Maudie Brightstorm receive word in Lontown that their famous explorer father has died in a failed attempt to reach the southernmost point in the world. Not only that, but he has been accused of stealing fuel before he died! The ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 9
Cheer Challenge
Amanda has always dreamed of being captain of a cheerleading squad, and this year she is! But she soon realises that being captain is harder than she thought. Not only does she have to lead the squad, she has to inspire them – and that’s hard ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 1
Christian Sites
Which Christian places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how ancient Christians lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Christians built their houses and...
Dance Dilemma
Hannah is thrilled when she wins a place on her school's dance team, but she knows she'll have to work extra hard if she wants a solo. The only problem is that her best friend, Caitlin, would rather hang out with boys than practise. Hannah has to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 1
Dangerous Diets
Did you know that Ancient Egyptian priests ate food that damaged their hearts? Or that Elvis Presley took pills to stay asleep just to stop himself from eating? Throughout history, people have turned to strange and often unappealing diets. From ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.4
- Points Value : 1.0
Egyptian Myths
Make the mythology of Ancient Egypt come to life for young readers through engaging stories and dramatic photos and illustrations. Discover the gods and goddesses behind the myths and the powers they used to control and change the world. There's Ra, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 1
Electricity
Who first discovered static and how was this important? What is an LED? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of electricity and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. ...
Extreme Air Sports
Extreme air sports such base jumping, skydiving, bungee jumping, and gliding can be a rush. Jump overboard and explore the world from the eyes of an extreme athlete.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.8
- Points Value : 0.5
Extreme Land Sports
Extreme land sports such as skateboarding, BMX, motocross, rock climbing, and parkour are thrilling to watch. Jump on board and explore the world from the eyes of an extreme athlete.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.4
- Points Value : 0.5
Extreme Snow and Ice Sports
Extreme snow and ice sports such as snowboarding, skiing, ice climbing, snowmobiling, and sledding can put you on the edge of your seat. Slide in and explore the world from the view of an extreme athlete.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.4
- Points Value : 0.5
Extreme Water Sports
Extreme water sports such as surfing, boarding, skiing, rafting, and diving can take your breath away. Dive in and explore the world from the view of an extreme athlete.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.7
- Points Value : 0.5
Football A Guide For Players And Fans
Dive into one of the world's most popular sports. These informative guides give readers all the information they need to know about football using easy-to-read explanations: the history of football's beginnings, the basic rules and strategies and how...
- ATOS Book Level : 5
- Points Value : 0.5
Geothermal Energy
Geothermal energy makes use of the energy already present within the earth. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularity. Readers will learn how it is harnessed, how it compares to other forms of energy and how they may ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5
- Points Value : 0.5
Gravity
Why does the rain fall? Why do rivers flow to the sea? The scientific theory of gravity answers these and many more questions we may have about this invisible force. This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the ...
Great British Engineering
Great British Engineering looks at engineering feats that have become iconic parts of British culture and history. From the RMS Titanic to the Spitfire and the Flying Scotsman to the London Underground and many more, this book shows the very best ...
Great British Inventions
Great British Inventions looks at inventions that have become iconic parts of British culture and history. From the steam engine to the chocolate bar and the World Wide Web to the lawnmower and many more, this book shows the very best of British ...
Gymnastics A Guide For Athletes And Fans
Swan dive into one of the world's most popular sports! These informative guides give readers all the information they need to know about gymnastics using easy-to-read explanations: the history of gymnastics, basic rules and moves, and how they can ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6
- Points Value : 0.5
Hip-Hop
Get to know the steps, performances, and dancers who added their signature style to the hip-hop movement. From DJ Kool Herc who started it all to Michael Jackson's Moonwalk to DM Nation, an all-female hip-hop crew, Today's Hip-Hop: Beyond Breaking ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.3
- Points Value : 0.5
Horeseback Hurdles
Mia is a new volunteer at the Rocky Ridge Riding Centre, and she's having some trouble adjusting. Diamond is a new horse at the centre, and he's also having trouble adjusting to the new environment. Mia and Diamond must learn to work together so they...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 1
Horrible Haircare
Find out how society and culture has influenced hairstyles throughout history. Did you know that Louis XIV employed 48 wigmakers? From wigs to beehives and the Beatles to sideburns, this book uses fascinating facts and stories to help children ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
