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Reading Planet - Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja: Disappearing Pitch Disaster - Level 5: Fiction (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Jem PackerTo the outside world, the Smedleys look like any other family: Mum, Dad, son, daughter, hamster ... and a grandpa dozing in the corner. Looks can be deceiving, however, because the Smedleys have a secret ... a very BIG secret. They are actually a daredevil team of crime-solving football ninjas!Jez Smedley can't believe his luck when a project on the theme of teamwork leads to him becoming the captain of the school's first five-a-side football team. The only problem is that Throgmorton United have no goalkeeper on the morning of their first match! However, this is almost the least of their worries when they start to notice football pitches around the town are being built on faster than they can play matches on them. No criminal is safe while the Smedleys are on the case: it's time to stop the disappearing pitch disaster!Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja:Disappearing Pitch Disaster is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 9-10 years
Reading Planet - Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja: Mayhem at the Football Museum - Level 6: Fiction (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Jem PackerTo the outside world, the Smedleys look like any other family: Mum, Dad, son, daughter, hamster ... and a grandpa dozing in the corner. Looks can be deceiving, however, because the Smedleys have a secret ... a very BIG secret. They are actually a daredevil team of crime-solving football ninjas! Jez Smedley and his loyal friends are all collecting Footie Kick cards. It's the latest craze to sweep the nation, but it isn't just the football-mad children who have a full set of cards in their sights ... Someone is stealing priceless cultural artefacts from museums up and down the country and, coincidentally, the thefts have all occurred in places where Throgmorton United have been playing in the Inter-School National Tournament. Jez's ninja senses are tingling: it looks like there's going to be mayhem at the football museum! Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja: Mayhem at the Football Museum is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 9-10 years
Reading Planet - Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja: World Championship Wipeout! - Level 8: Fiction (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Jem PackerTo the outside world, the Smedleys look like any other family: Mum, Dad, son, daughter, hamster ... and a grandpa dozing in the corner. Looks can be deceiving, however, because the Smedleys have a secret ... a very BIG secret. They are actually a daredevil team of crime-solving football ninjas! Throgmorton United are heading to the Inter-School World Championship in Brazil, and the Smedleys are determined to stay focused. Nothing must stand in their way of training for the final showdown of the season ... apart from a school technology project, an evil computer-hacking genius and a disappearing grandpa. Have the football ninjas finally met their match - in more ways than one? Jez Smedley: Diary of a Football Ninja: World Championship Wipeout is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 10-11 years
Reading Planet - A Job for Chester! - Yellow: Galaxy (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Lou KuenzlerChester likes to help his dad in the garden, and on the farm. Maybe he will become a farmer or a gardener ... Or does he have a completely different job in mind for when he grows up? A Job for Chester! is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 5-6 years
Reading Planet - Journey Towards the Sun - Orange: Comet Street Kids (PDF)
by Adam Guillain Charlotte GuillainComet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. The Flying Saucer Float ride at the theme park is great fun - but it's even better when it takes off and lands on another planet! The Comet Street Kids find themselves face-to-face with some aliens who've crashed their spaceship. Can the children rescue the aliens? Reading age: 5-6 years.
Reading Planet - Jump! - Red A: Comet Street Kids (PDF) (Rising Stars Reading Planet (PDF))
by Adam Guillain Charlotte GuillainComet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. It's a hot day on Comet Street, and Tess and Asha need to cool down. Luckily Tess has a paddling pool and they fill it with cold, refreshing water. But when they find something unusual in the pool, they may not want to stay in! Reading age: 4-5 years.
Reading Planet - The Jumpy Bumpy Feeling - Orange: Galaxy (Rising Stars Reading Planet (PDF))
by Jenny McLachlanGalaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. Flora is very excited about going on a camping trip with Mum. Lots of things about the trip are great during the daytime, but as bedtime approaches, Flora notices how many things are different to being at home and she gets a jumpy bumpy feeling inside!
Reading Planet - Just a Game - Green: Comet Street Kids (PDF)
by Adam Guillain Charlotte GuillainComet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. The Flying Saucer Float ride at the theme park is great fun - but it's even better when it takes off and lands on another planet! The Comet Street Kids find themselves face-to-face with some aliens who've crashed their spaceship. Can the children rescue the aliens? Reading age: 5-6 years.
Reading Planet - Keep Fit - Red B: Galaxy (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Isabel ThomasThere are lots of ways that you can keep fit - you can run, jump, play football or swim! What is your favourite way to keep fit and healthy? Keep Fit! is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding.Reading age: 4-5 years
Reading Planet - Kick It! - Pink B: Comet Street Kids (PDF)
by Adam Guillain Charlotte GuillainComet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. The Comet Street Kids love playing football together. They're having a game on the grass beside their flats when disaster strikes - they lose the ball! Can they get it back - and find a way not to lose it again? Reading age: 4-5 years.
Reading Planet - Kina and the Kite Seller - Purple: Galaxy (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Chitra SoundarKina, the camel is travelling through the desert with Rana, the kite seller. Can Kina teach Rana how to have good manners and be kind to others? Or will Rana continue to be mean and selfish? Find out in this playscript set in the Arabian desert. Kina and The Kite Seller is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding.Reading age: 6-7 years
Reading Planet - Kings and Queens - Red B: Comet Street Kids (PDF) (Rising Stars Reading Planet (PDF))
by Adam Guillain Charlotte GuillainComet Street Kids reading books follow the adventures of Rav, Asha, Tess and Finn, four of the residents of Comet Street. There are 72 exciting stories in the series that children won't be able to put down. It's a hot day on Comet Street, and Tess and Asha need to cool down. Luckily Tess has a paddling pool and they fill it with cold, refreshing water. But when they find something unusual in the pool, they may not want to stay in! Reading age: 4-5 years.
Reading Planet - The Knitting Giant - Orange: Rocket Phonics (PDF)
by Alison MilfordRocket Phonics reading books are fully decodable phonics books allowing children to practise their phonic skills in context, developing emerging reading skills. Gia the giant loves to knit but everything she makes is too big for the villagers and they do not appreciate her talents. One cold December morning, deep snow covers the villiage and her knitting turns out to be much more useful than everybody thought. Reading age: 5-6 years.
Reading Planet - Kristin and the Worm - Turquoise: Galaxy
by Catherine BakerWhen Kristin uses a special worm to increase the size of her gold ring, she doesn't expect the worm itself to grow and grow.... Kristin and the Worm is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 6-7 years
Reading Planet KS2 – The Finney Island Files: Alien Invasion – Level 1: Stars/Lime band (Rising Stars Reading Planet (PDF))
by Ross MontgomeryAsh leads a quiet, boring life on Finney Island. He keeps his sporty sister and his scatterbrained parents organised, and does his best to avoid Barry Sandwich, the school bully. But when his parents begin to act in a very strange way, Ash realises his world is about to change ... forever! The Finney Island Files: Alien Invasion is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 7-8 years
Reading Planet KS2 – Suffragettes - Their fight for the vote! – Level 8: Supernova (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Claire ThropToday, we take it for granted that women should have the same rights as men, including the right to vote in political elections. But not so long ago, things were very different ... The fight to gain voting rights for women in Britain and around the world, was a long, and often painful struggle involving many passionate and dedicated people, some of whom would do whatever it took to get their message heard, even in the face of extreme opposition. The 'Suffragettes' were a particularly fearless group who often took direct and dangerous action to further the cause of votes for women. This is the story of their fight. Suffragettes - Their fight for the vote! is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years
Reading Planet KS2 - All Aboard the Empire Windrush - Level 4: Earth/Grey band (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Jillian PowellIt is 1948 and Preston is about to set sail on a journey that will change his life forever. He and his parents will travel on The Empire Windrush from Jamaica to start a new life in Britain. Join Preston on board and discover ... who was on this famous ship; how the passengers entertained themselves on the long journey; and what they thought of England when they arrived! You will also learn how the Windrush passengers have contributed to British life today.All Aboard the Empire Windrush is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 8-9 years
Reading Planet KS2 - Amazing Facts about your Body - Level 5: Mars (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by John TownsendYour body is amazing! But have you ever stopped to think about how it actually works? Why do some people sleepwalk? What exactly are goose bumps? And how might you get rid of hiccups? These are just some of the fascinating questions that are answered in this book with the help of a friendly scientist and doctor. They'll also let you in on the secret of why you really are shorter when you get out of bed in the morning! Amazing Facts about your Body is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and developcomprehension skills. Reading age: 8-10 years
Reading Planet KS2: The Amazing Houdini - Venus/Brown (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Becca HeddleHarry Houdini was the world's most famous magician and escapologist. He was so good at escaping from things that people thought he must have magical powers. But how did he fool his audiences and why is he still so famous today.The Amazing Houdini is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 8-9 years.
Reading Planet KS2: Amazing Islands - Stars/Lime (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Shareen WilkinsonThere are so many different islands in the world. Some are tropical, with palm trees and white beaches. Others are dotted with smoking volcanoes or covered in ice. But one thing lots of islands have in common is that they are fascinating! This book will take you on an island-hopping trip, stopping at tropical Trinidad and Tobago, mesmerising Madagascar and many other islands along the way! Amazing Islands is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 7-8.
Reading Planet KS2: The Angry King and the Gentle Buddha: A Tale from Buddhism - Stars/Lime (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Claire O'BrienThe king is a terrible man who wants everyone in the land to be scared of him. He's furious when the Buddha arrives in his city and starts teaching everyone how to become happy. But when the king begins feeling dreadful and getting horrible, painful spots, will he start listening to the Buddha? The Angry King and the Gentle Buddha: A Buddhist Tale is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 7-8.
Reading Planet KS2 - Animal Engineers - Level 1: Stars/Lime band (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Charlotte GuillainSome animals can make amazing structures to keep cool, find food or make their homes. Find out about some of the best animal engineers on the planet - and how they've given human engineers some ideas, too. Animal Engineers is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 7-8 years
Reading Planet KS2 - Animal Heroes - Level 3: Venus/Brown band (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Alison HawesWhat do an elephant called Ning Nong and a gorilla called Jambo have in common? They are both animal heroes! In this book you'll read about devoted dogs, courageous cats, a brave beluga whale, and a parrot who saved a young girl's life. All of these incredible creatures, whether large or small, have helped humans in daring and inspiring ways. And there may also be a few more surprising heroes in store! Animal Heroes is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 8-9 years
Reading Planet KS2 - Art on the Street - Level 3: Venus/Brown band (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Liz MilesArt is all around us! It's in the streets, on walls, in parks and sometimes even floating above our heads! In this book you will discover ... A car that looks like it has crashed through a wall! Huge faces that appear magically on trees ... A street artist with a secret identity ... and much, much more. You may also pick up some exciting new art and street performance skills along the way! Art on the Streets is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 8-9 years
Reading Planet KS2 - Artificial Intelligence - Level 6: Jupiter/Blue band (Rising Stars Reading Planet)
by Ben HubbardLeap into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence, in which cars drive themselves, robots become footballing champions, and tiny nanobots track down and kill diseases within the body! Learn what 'artificial intelligence' actually is and how it can be used to help humans now and in the future. Are you ready to find out more about this brave new world? Artificial Intelligence is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 9-10 years