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Project X Origins: Grey Book Band, Oxford Level 14: Behind the Scenes: Journey to Mars

by Tony Bradman

Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger are given a surprise preview of a new museum exhibit in Journey to Mars. But when they discover that the exhibit is not working, they shrink down to micro-size in an attempt to fix it. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

Queen of Darkness: Boudica's army will rise... (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

This gripping story set during the life of Queen Boudica brings the Key Stage 2 history curriculum to life. Perfect for fans of historical adventure.Young Rhianna is relived when Queen Boudica takes in her and her sister when their parents die. But there's a darkness in Boudica that's waiting to be unleashed and the Romans will suffer for their crimes against her. Soon Rhianna witnesses much more than the kindness that Boudica has shown her and her sister. There's a battle coming... and a terrible aftermath.Flashbacks offer dramatic stories set in key moments in history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.

Queen of Darkness: Boudica's army will rise... (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

This gripping story set during the life of Queen Boudica brings the Key Stage 2 history curriculum to life. Perfect for fans of historical adventure.Young Rhianna is relived when Queen Boudica takes in her and her sister when their parents die. But there's a darkness in Boudica that's waiting to be unleashed and the Romans will suffer for their crimes against her. Soon Rhianna witnesses much more than the kindness that Boudica has shown her and her sister. There's a battle coming... and a terrible aftermath.Flashbacks offer dramatic stories set in key moments in history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.

Revolt Against the Romans (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

"I've fought every kind of barbarian, but the Britons are by far the worst..."Marcus is excited about travelling to Britannia, the island at the edge of the world. But the Britons are savages who tattoo themselves and take the heads of their enemies in battle. They won't bow down to the rule of Rome. As Marcus travels to meet his father he meets a barbarian chief instead and his destiny is changed forever, along with that of Britannia...

Revolt Against the Romans (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

"I've fought every kind of barbarian, but the Britons are by far the worst..."Marcus is excited about travelling to Britannia, the island at the edge of the world. But the Britons are savages who tattoo themselves and take the heads of their enemies in battle. They won't bow down to the rule of Rome. As Marcus travels to meet his father he meets a barbarian chief instead and his destiny is changed forever, along with that of Britannia...

Richard III (Shakespeare Today)

by Tony Bradman

Tony Bradman brings the tension and danger of a thriller to Shakespeare's history play, Richard III.The deformed Richard weaves a web of intrigue, removing all obstacles that stand between him and the throne of England. An atmosphere of insecurity pervades, no one dare reveal their thoughts and danger lurks in the shadows. Once Richard achieves his goal, will danger turn its gaze on him? The Shakespeare Today series captures the magic of Shakespeare's text and sets it in an accessible and contemporary style.

Skin Deep: Stories That Cut To The Bone

by Tony Bradman

An anthology of original, hard-hitting short stories which tackle the difficult and sensitive issue of racism in its many forms - bullying, exclusion, class, the colour of skin, hatred and war.Written by some of today's very best writers for teenagers, and including fresh new talent from home and abroad, these strong, gripping and often moving stories are set against a variety of cultural backgrounds in the UK, Australia, India, America and Europe. The stories offer some unforgettable characters in situations that young people the world over will relate to, and are written with great depth, compassion and hope.

Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator (Lives in Action)

by Tony Bradman

Spartacus was a rebel at heart. He fought back against the Roman systemof slavery, and inspired thousands of other slaves to join him andrebel. This biography looks at the life of the great man, charting hischanging fortunes and epic battles.Lives in Action is a series ofnarrative biographies that recount the lives of some of the key figuresin history. Page-turning, thrilling plots that read like fiction willkeep the most reluctant reader hooked.

Through Mud and Blood (EDGE: World War One Short Stories #2)

by Tony Bradman

It is 1918. A British soldier, Bill Sparkes, is carrying an important message for American troops on the frontline. Sparkes is soon caught up in the fighting when the Americans are attacked. With bullets flying all around, Sparkes must find a way to support the Americans and stop the Germans breaking through... This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.

Through Mud and Blood (EDGE: World War One Short Stories #3)

by Tony Bradman

It is 1918. A British soldier, Bill Sparkes, is carrying an important message for American troops on the frontline. Sparkes is soon caught up in the fighting when the Americans are attacked. With bullets flying all around, Sparkes must find a way to support the Americans and stop the Germans breaking through... This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.

Under Pressure

by Tony Bradman

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 and weekends for truly talented players who are aiming to become professional players. It's a real step towards being a real man - and to a glamorous, exciting future for the few who succeed. But the failure rate is also high... UNDER PRESSURE introduces readers to one group, and in particular to Craig, whose dad sees his son's potential as a real money-spinner, and Darren, who is under pressure to succeed.

Winter of the Wolves: The Anglo-saxon Age Is Dawning (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

The history and partnership of the Angles and Saxons are explored in this thrilling adventure about the trials and tribulations of their settlement in Britain. Written by bestselling author Tony Bradman, this coming of age tale is perfect for fans of Rosemary Sutcliff and will have readers gripped from start to finish. Oslaf works hard to prove his worth in the village: he labours on the farm, he trains as a warrior and he is slowly finding his place in the community. But when the Chieftain makes the decision to move the village across the sea to the great new land of Britannia, suddenly the Britons are a greater threat than Oslaf's rivalry with the Chieftain's son, Wermund. Can the Angles and the Saxons defeat the Britons? And will Oslaf be as brave as the hero in the tale of Beowulf?This exciting and dramatic story is packed with great characters and insight into the Angles' migration, settlement and partnership with the Saxons in 6th century Britain. The Flashbacks series offers dramatic stories set in key moments of history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.

Winter of the Wolves: The Anglo-Saxon Age is Dawning (Flashbacks)

by Tony Bradman

The history and partnership of the Angles and Saxons are explored in this thrilling adventure about the trials and tribulations of their settlement in Britain. Written by bestselling author Tony Bradman, this coming of age tale is perfect for fans of Rosemary Sutcliff and will have readers gripped from start to finish. Oslaf works hard to prove his worth in the village: he labours on the farm, he trains as a warrior and he is slowly finding his place in the community. But when the Chieftain makes the decision to move the village across the sea to the great new land of Britannia, suddenly the Britons are a greater threat than Oslaf's rivalry with the Chieftain's son, Wermund. Can the Angles and the Saxons defeat the Britons? And will Oslaf be as brave as the hero in the tale of Beowulf?This exciting and dramatic story is packed with great characters and insight into the Angles' migration, settlement and partnership with the Saxons in 6th century Britain. The Flashbacks series offers dramatic stories set in key moments of history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.

Bug Wars (Space School)

by Tony Bradman Tom Bradman

Trapped on a colony spaceship ever since Planet Earth became toopolluted to support human life, Luke whiles away his time playing computer games, just like anynormal boy. But when an alien battleship arrives demanding that Lukecomes aboard, it seems that his computer-whizz gaming skills have beenmistaken for genuine warfare! The aliens are determined to wipe out their enemies, and Luke either has to help defeat them, ordie! Does Luke have the skill it takes to beat the bugs and survive?

The Great Fire of London: The Great Fire Of London (Putting on a Play #1)

by Tony Bradman Tom Bradman

When Will's father's bakery goes up in flames, Wills knows he must do all he can to stop the fire. But will his efforts be in vain or can he save London? The play is set in 1666, during the Great Fire of London.

Gunpowder Plot: Gunpowder Plot (Putting on a Play #2)

by Tony Bradman Tom Bradman

Cecil, the spymaster and his assistant, Jack, fear there is a plot to kill King James I, they just don't know who is behind it! But when Lord Monteagle receives a mysterious letter, Cecil thinks he knows how to find the plotters!

My Brother's Keeper

by Tony Bradman Tom Bradman

A novel of the First World War. Alfie signs up for the army aged just 15, carried away by patriotic fervour at the start of the Great War. But life in the trenches is very far from his dreams of glory. It's hard, and cold, and it's boring. Alfie is desperate to see some action. But when he volunteers for a raid on the German trenches, against the advice of his comrades, Alfie begins to understand what war means, and to see the value of the lives that are being thrown away on the Western Front every day...

Titanic: Death on the Water (National Archives)

by Tony Bradman Tom Bradman

Fascinating fictional retelling of the events that led to the tragedy of the Titanic, based on documents from the National Archives and written by bestselling author Tony Bradman and his son Tom.A Belfast boy is terrified of getting a job in the dockyard where the Titanic is being built, and where his father died. Instead he gets a job on the ship, where he thinks his biggest problem is his rivalry with a fellow ship's boy who calls him a coward. On the night the unsinkable ship meets the iceberg, he must find out how brave he really is.

The Fizzing Mixture

by Tony BradmanTony Bradman

Will Ben pass Mrs Molten's test? The Fizzing Mixture

Hang On!, Level 8

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

Into The Pyramid, Level 8

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

Invisible Threat, Level 8

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

Project X Code, Purple Book Band, Level 8 Wonders of the World: Statue Surprise (PDF)

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

Secrets Of The Stone, Level 8

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

Wonders Of The World Scare In The Air, Level 8

by Tony Bradman Mike Brownlow Jon Stuart Maureen Lewis Di Hatchett Marilyn Joyce

Project X CODE introduces a brand new adventure combining systematic synthetic phonics and richer reading, to accelerate the progress of your special needs and struggling readers. It stars the Project X characters, with a new addition to the team - Mini Marvel.

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