A cops and robbers adventure with a twist by children's writer Margaret Ryan.PC Penny Penrose is always given the rotten jobs to do by Sergeant Snide. She never gets to see any of the real police acti
A gripping retelling of the classic Greek myth by bestselling author Jenny Oldfield.Daedalus can see how much his impulsive, restless son Icarus longs to escape their island prison. When his cunning p
A poignant, contemporary family story set in Goa, India, written by Pratima Mitchell.Hari's family make their living from fishing, but with no fish left in the bay, times are really hard. To catch the
A vibrant retelling of Shakespeare's The Tempest told through the voice of Ariel, written by Franzeska G. Ewart.A year has passed since Ariel's storm brought a shipwreck to the magical island. Now fre
A new Caribbean take on a traditional story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school.An old woman dreams that a gingerbread man will make her happy so she bakes a beautiful on
Book Band: Gold (Ideal for ages 6+)A laugh-out-loud, zany tale about monsters, friendship and bath times, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school. Gerald the monster HATES baths. Being all washed and clean? Yuck! So Gerald’s mum hires Maggie, a professional monster washer, to help.Can Gerald learn to have fun at bath time? This hilarious story from Amy Sparkes is perfect for Key Stage 1 (KS1) children who are learning to read by themselves. It features colour illustrations by Jack Viant and lovable characters that children will easily relate to. _______________Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson.The series is ideal for both home and school, with gorgeous colour illustrations, tips for parents, and fun activity ideas. Online guided reading and teaching notes, written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), are available at bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Every
