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Rapid, Series 2, Stage 1, Set A: Cool Caves
by Bentley Diana Karavis SylviaAmazing Paintings One day in 1940, some children in France found a secret cave. On the walls were some paintings. Who had made the paintings, and how long ago? Cool Cat and the Cave Cool Cat stays cool when some children are stuck in a cave.Will he be able to get them out? Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 1, Set B: Bird Attack!
by Claire LlewellynHunters in the Sky What do you think makes a bird a good hunter? Find out which birds are the most dangerous and why! Jed and the Parrot Jed's mum asks him to look after a parrot. The parrot will talk to Jed, but it won't listen to him! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 2, Set A: Swim for It!
by Dee ReidBig Bad Bill and the Swimming Pool Big is always looking for something bad to do. When he goes to the swimming pool, he has a big, bad idea! Crazy Swimming! Do you like swimming? Have you ever swum in a race? Read about some people who have done some crazy swimming challenges! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 2, Set B: Wind Power
by Alison HawesAg and the Wind Walker Rocky laughs at Ag's latest invention. But will the Wind Walker get her to the other side of the lake first? Wind Sports Find out how fast, how high and how far people have gone using the power of the wind! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 3, Set A: Mighty Machines
by Simon CheshireWhat Do Machines Do For Us? Machines help us in lots of ways. Some make cars, some build homes, and some drill holes in our teeth! Find out about what 'mighty machines' can do for us! Kirk and the Jet-Pack When Space Base sends Kirk and Joe a Jet-Pack, they plan to use it against their enemy, Zorgon. But maybe that's not a good idea ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 3, Set A: Testing Times
by Simon CheshireKirk and the Time Machine When Space Base sends Kirk and Joe a Time Machine that can send things back in time, they decide to use it on Zorgon. But things don't go to plan ... Back in Time Do you like school? Would you like to go back in time and go to school 50 years ago? Find out what classrooms, lessons and dinners were like then! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 3, Set A: Space Junk!
by Simon CheshirePART-WORK: Missing images on pages 4 and 5. Waste in Space! What on Earth is Space junk? There's a lot of it floating in Space and it can damage spacecraft. Read about different Space junk, and what happens to it. Kirk and the Space Vac When Space Base sends Kirk and Joe a Space Vac that can suck up waste in Space, they plan to suck up Zorgon and the Big Blob. But Joe gets things a bit wrong ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 4, Assessment Book: Problem Solved!
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraToo Much Fun When a supply teacher, Mr Boring comes into class carrying lots of books, Harry and his friends don't think that they will have much fun-or will they? The Case of the Missing Bike When Sami can't find his bike, he makes a Bike Tracker, and sets off for the High Street. He looks in lots of places, but where is his bike? Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 4, Set A: What's Cooking?
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraExtreme Food Food is just for eating - right? Wrong! Some people build with it, some make pictures, and some throw it! Read about some of the strange things people do with food. Beans for the Queen When a supply teacher, Chef, comes into class, Harry and his friends think they're in for a feast! But Chef has other plans for the class .. Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 4, Set A: Final Score
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraGoal! When a supply teacher, Mr Best, comes into class carrying a football, Harry and his friends can't believe their luck. But the day gets even better ...! Football Academy What is your biggest football dream? Is it to play for a top club? Read about how Lee joined a Football Academy and was signed up for a big club! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 4, Set A: Pirate Trouble
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraThe Real Pirates of the Caribbean A long time ago, pirates in the Caribbean blew up your ship, robbed your treasure, and made you walk the plank! Read about some famous pirates with fierce names! Yo Ho Ho! When a supply teacher, Peg Leg Pam, comes into class, Harry and his friends think they're going on a trip to the seaside. But Peg Leg Pam has other ideas ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 5, Assessment Book: Greeks and Greens
by Reid Dee Middleton HaydnPART-WORK: Missing image on page 21. Scott and the Chariot Race When Scott looks in his old mirror and goes back to ancient Greece, he finds himself taking part in a chariot race. Will he win against fierce Atlas? Smoke Alert! Alex and Sarah want to make the world a greener place. One day they discover a man burning plastic bags. But is smoke pollution his only crime? Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 5, Set A: Romans Rule!
by Dee ReidScott and the Gladiator Scott looks in his old mirror and goes back to ancient Rome. When he finds himself fighting a gladiator, then a lion, he has to think fast to save himself and Marcus! Fight to the Death Julius lives in ancient Rome. He and his father are going to the Colosseum to watch gladiators fighting. Read about the fight and how the Emperor decides who wins! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 5, Set A: Secrets of the Tomb
by Dee ReidA Pharaoh's Burial Amon lives in ancient Egypt. Pharaoh Cheops has died and will be buried in a secret tomb in the pyramid of Giza. Read Amon's description of this special day. Scott and the Tomb Scott looks in his old mirror and goes back to ancient Egypt. When he finds himself carrying treasure into a pyramid with Omar, he soon realizes they are in danger ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 5, Set B: Power Pack
by Haydn MiddletonGoing Green Turning on lights, using a computer, watching TV ... it all uses power. Did you know that we can get that power from the sun, wind, water and even poo? Find out more about 'green' power! Lights Out at Night! Alex and Sarah are out to make the world a greener place. They spot a house that always has all its lights on. But when they try to tell the owners about saving power, they qet a shock! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 5, Set B: Secrets and Sounds
by Haydn MiddletonSmugglers Sometimes people try to sneak rare animals past Customs officers and into another country. Read about the strange ways smugglers hide the animals, and what happens when they are caught! Say No To Noise! Alex and Sarah are out to make the world a greener place. After reading about noise pollution, they pass a house blasting loud music. The noise is covering up a darker secret ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 6, Set A: Jungle Quest
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraThe Mystery of the Kalonoro Carla, Rob and their dad are in the Madagascan jungle. When their tools start to disappear, Rob decides to set a trap. Is the thief a mysterious Kalonoro--or someone else? Myths of Madagascar On Madagascar you will find Tomato Frogs, Assassin Spiders, Panther Chameleons and lots of lemurs! Even more strange are the creatures in the 'myths of Madagascar'! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 6, Set A: Legends of Stonehenge
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraBuilding Stonehenge Have you been to Stonehenge? No one knows for sure how the stones got there, but there are many legends. Read about them and decide if any of them are true! The Face on the Stone Carla, Rob and their dad are at Stonehenge. When an eclipse of the sun creates a spooky feeling, they wonder if the stories about Merlin the Magician are true ... Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 6, Set A: Fire in the Sky
by Burchett Jan Vogler SaraPART-WORK: Missing images on pages 19 and 20. Northern Lights Carlo, Rob and their dad are in Greenland. When they see the Northern Lights, Carla decides to test one of the legends. She whistles at the Lights--and gets the shock of her life! Spooks and Sparks What are the Northern Lights, and what makes them appear in the night sky? Legends say it's all down to ghosts and dragons--but the truth is less of a mystery! Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid, Series 2, Stage 6, Set B: Music Makers
by Haydn MiddletonPART-WORK: Missing image on page 23. Make or Break Josh spends most of his spare time watching TV. One day he is watching a talent contest called Make or Break When Josh becomes one of the contestants, he realises that it's harder than he thought to be a star! Famous Guitarists Lots of people play the guitar for fun. But to become a famous guitarist you need a bit of style, a bit of luck ... and lots and lots of practice! Read on to find out how some guitarists became music legends. Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme. The books and unique speech-recognition software are guaranteed to motivate children with SEN and struggling readers at Key Stage 2 (1st/2nd Level)
Rapid Stage 7 Assessment Book: Lost and Found (PDF)
by Benjamin Hulme-CrossAmit and Rupal are in the jungle with their mum, who is researching gorillas. Amit and Rupal get lost in the forest and they find a family of gorillas. The gorillas seem to want the children to follow them, but there is danger nearby....
Rapid Stage 7 Assessment Book: Lost and Found (PDF)
by Benjamin Hulme-CrossAmit and Rupal are in the jungle with their mum, who is researching gorillas. Amit and Rupal get lost in the forest and they find a family of gorillas. The gorillas seem to want the children to follow them, but there is danger nearby....
Rapid Stage 7 Assessment Book: Lost and Found
by Benjamin Hulme-CrossAmit and Rupal are in the jungle with their mum, who is researching gorillas. Amit and Rupal get lost in the forest and they find a family of gorillas. The gorillas seem to want the children to follow them, but there is danger nearby....
Rapid Stage 7 Set A: Sky Boy (PDF)
by Lou KuenzlerRapid Reading can treble the rate of reading progress. Part of the Rapid Reading series, created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme
Rapid Stage 8 Assessment Book: The Green Cloud (PDF)
by Alison HawesRapid Reading can treble the rate of reading progress. Part of the Rapid Reading series was created to help children catch up. Rapid Reading is the UK's most comprehensive reading intervention programme.