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Tony Bradman
Third in the bestselling series of historical novels by award-winning Tony Bradman: the action-packed story of Roman boy Lucius, exiled to the most savage province of the Empire - Britannia.
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A powerful and moving World War One story about ANZAC soldiers and the disaster of the Gallipoli landing.
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A young boy's relationship with his struggling dad is strained when he is forced to choose between playing football and quality time in this sensitively told story from award-winning writer…
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Tiger challenges Max’s leadership in I’m the Leader!, but soon realises that being a leader is not as easy as he thinks, especially when Cat needs rescuing and he needs…
I Was There… Escape From The Blitz is the vividly imagined tale of young Betty as she is evacuated from her home in London to the home of the formidable…
Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet with the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger and their new alien micro-friend, Nok. Carefully levelled and highly motivating, this…
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These seven lively and colourful books are ideal for developing readers and help to broaden their vocabulary and give them confidence with sounds and words as they learn to read.
Team X decide to follow a robot into a drain in A NASTI Surprise, only to be greeted with a shock deep underground. This book is part of Project X…
Dani Day uncovers Dr X’s evil plan to capture Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger in Making a Stand. But Dani is stuck in the NASTI headquarters: will she be able…
In Finding Rover Max promises to take good care of Rover but he doesn’t. He loses him! Can Max find the little robot before someone else does? This book is…
In Asteroid Adventure will Team X solve the mystery of the hazardous asteroids or will this mission bring them back down to Earth with a BANG? This book is part…
Sometimes - to survive - you have to FIGHT! Each year, City FC - known as ‘the Hawks’ - take on a group of thirteen-year-olds for the first tier of…
Each year, City FC - known as ‘the Hawks’ - take on a group of thirteen-year-olds for the first tier of their special soccer school: training sessions in the evenings…
Below Deck: A Titanic Story
Grace is sad to leave Auntie Nora, but she can't help feeling excited about living with Uncle Patrick in New York. As Grace climbs on…
This book compares and contrasts the lives and adventures of Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong.
Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child…
A gripping story about a young boy’s fight to stay alive during one of history’s deadliest epidemics.
Dani Day recruits a new adult Team X, but Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger are reluctant to give their watches up and return to their boring lives. Can they prove…
A fun and wacky chapter book, perfect for children learning to read. From the author of Dilly the Dinosaur. Help! The Mummies are broke! There isn’t even any pocket money…
In The Rainy Day, micro-Max does not like the giant raindrops and strong winds. Luckily, he soon finds somewhere to hide and play until the rain stops. This book is…
Tiger is on his speedy micro-buggy and Cat is on her slow snail. As they both compete in The Race, Tiger is confident he will win, but Cat is slow…
In the deep, dark waters of Loch Ness, a monster lurks. Will Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger fall into its trap in Secrets in the Shadows? This book is part…
Follow Tiger as he finds out what his pet cat Moggy gets up to all day in My Cat Moggy. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking…
A mix of well-known authors and bright new names look at inner city life with all its problems and challenges in this sparkling collection of brand-new stories.
Six fantastic stories featuring the popular Project X characters - Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger - plus a new micro-friend, Nok the alien! Fully decodable, with small steps of phonic…
Max attempts to fix a strange robot in Message in an X-Bot and asks for Ant’s help. The robot projects a hologram message, and the team get the surprise of…
In The Trojan Horse a new computer shop has opened in Greenville and everyone is invited. Cat, Ant andTiger can’t resist but Max isn’t so sure. He has a feeling…
Class Three is the worst class ever. They do lots of crashing and bashing, nose-picking and flicking, fighting and fidgeting. Their teacher, Miss Nicely, is very fed up. But then…
Pep times his move with instinctive perfection. Suddenly, he’s back on the ball, and the defenders realize that he never really left: it was all an illusion. And then he’s…
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Mrs. Bear tries to help Mr. Bear stop worrying after the Goldilocks break-in.
Snow White must learn to take time for her herself if she’s going to live happily ever after.
The Ugly Duckling is now a famous model who wants to help save the forest.
The Third Little Pig likes to plan everything, but always misses out on the fun. Can his brothers help?
Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet with the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger and their new robot micro-friend, Eight. Carefully levelled and highly motivating, this…
Warm and exciting adventure about a brave boy and a dangerous quest. Perfect for children learning to read. When troublesome trolls are raiding Erik’s Viking village, Erik comes up with…
Action-packed and exciting stories combine with moving and thought-provoking tales to make a highly original and entertaining collection of war stories. A top-quality line-up of authors includes Robert Leeson, Adele…
Tony Bradman’s retelling of Shakespeare’s play Macbeth is a historical narrative with plenty of pace and drama. It’s a very dark story, as Macbeth is corrupted by ambition and power…
When a puddle appears in the playground and the taps stop working at school, a micro-sized Max decides to turn detective in Max the Detective and investigate what could be…
One day, Jimmy goes to the cinema and loses track of time. When he leaves, it’s dark - then the sirens start. It’s a bombing raid! When he finally gets…
An anthology of ten football stories which cover all aspects of the game. The authors featured include Rob Childs, Geraldine McCaughrea, Brian Morse and Jonathan Kebbe.
Ten football stories from a selection of children’s authors, including Rob Childs, Paul Stewart and Narinda Dhami. Meet Craig, who takes advice from a phantom footballer, and Dave, an inexperienced…
‘An intriguing insight into the early history of our nation’ PARENTS IN TOUCH
Roman and Celtic cultures collide in this thrilling adventure about the Roman conquest of Britain. Written by…
Rapunzel is sick of living at the palace and sick of her long hair. But the prince loves living in the palace and loves Rapunzel’s long locks. Unless Rapunzel can…
The gripping story of Boudica and her battle against the Roman empire, told through the eyes of a young girl. Perfect for fans of historical adventure.
Young Rhianna is relieved…
In The X-Machine Dr X has finally captured Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger, as well as Dani Day, and their watches: will he now be able to implement his master…