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The Wind Singer (PDF)

by William Nicholson

The second book in William Nicholson’s award-winning epic fantasy series, Wind on Fire. ‘Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling’ – Independent "I hate school! I hate ratings! I won't reach higher! I won't strive harder! I won't make tomorrow better than today!" In the walled city state of Aramanth, rules are everything. When Kestrel Hath dares to rebel, the Chief Examiner humiliates her father and sentences the whole family to the harshest punishment. Desperate to save them, Kestrel learns the secret of the wind singer, and she and her twin brother, Bowman, set out on a terrifying journey to the true source of evil that grips Aramanth . . . Fantasy books for children don’t get more spectacular than The Wind Singer. Since first publication, William Nicholson’s Wind on Fire trilogy has been translated into over 25 languages and won prizes including the Blue Peter Book Award and Smarties Prize Gold Award. One of the greatest writers of our time, William Nicholson’s has not only sold millions of children’s books worldwide, he also written for the screen and the stage, including the Oscar-winning film Gladiator and the BAFTA-winning play Shadowlands.

William Shakespeare (Famous People, Famous Lives)

by Emma Fischel

The extraordinary life of England's greatest dramatist is told in fascinating detail, from his rural beginnings in Stratford-on-Avon, where he was born in 1564, to his phenomenal success in London, where he became a favourite at the glorious court of Queen Elizabeth. The narrative describes how plays were beginning to become the popular entertainment form of the day, how theatres were built and who went to them. All Elizabethan life is there, and the book gives the reader not only a complete background on the life of Shakespeare, but also a vivid picture of late sixteenth-century life.

The Wild Weather Book (PDF)

by Fiona Danks Jo Schofield

Imagine - jumping in the biggest puddle you can find! - Or running barefoot and feeling squidgy mud ooze up between your toes! - Or run up the nearest hill to feel the wind try to carry you away! When it's wet, or windy or cold, there's no need to stay cooped up indoors; it's a great opportunity to rush outside for some fun

White Dolphin (PDF)

by Gill Lewis

"The white dolphin is a sign that Mum's out there ..." When they first meet, Kara and Felix can't stand each other. But on discovering an injured dolphin calf on the beach they know they must work together to save it. Now friends, they set out to find the truth behind the disappearance of Kara's mother, and to protect the nearby reef. But powerful people don't want them to succeed. And with the odds stacked against them, how can Kara and Felix make their voices heard?

White Dolphin

by Gill Lewis

"The white dolphin is a sign that Mum's out there ..." When they first meet, Kara and Felix can't stand each other. But on discovering an injured dolphin calf on the beach they know they must work together to save it. Now friends, they set out to find the truth behind the disappearance of Kara's mother, and to protect the nearby reef. But powerful people don't want them to succeed. And with the odds stacked against them, how can Kara and Felix make their voices heard?

While The Storm Rages

by Phil Earle

Noah and his friends fight to save animals from being put to sleep at the outbreak of World War Two.

When Will the Sun Go Out?: And Other Strange Solar System Science (BUG CLUB) (PDF) (BUG CLUB)

by Isabel Thomas

Schools across the UK are catching the Bug, and now so can kids at home! Bug Club is one of the best-loved reading programmes in primary schools and kids just love reaching for the bookshelves to find their favourite Bug Club book. Here s some of the great things people have been saying about Bug Club: They are so used to TV, DVDs and everything else, that getting them interested in reading is really hard. But Bug Club had children laughing, engaged and begging for more! - Wendy Jenkins, Bangor Central Integrated Primary School Bug Club deserves gushing praise . It will help children get the best possible start in their reading journey and enjoy page after page of reading success. - Teach Primary Magazine When the books went home, the response from parents was tremendous. Bug Club has been an inspiration to the whole school family. - Tristran Roberts, Headteacher Ysgol Kingsland, Holyhead

When The Sky Falls

by Phil Earle

Inspired by a true story from World War II. Joseph must make a terrible choice when he is left alone to guard a silverback gorilla's cage in a deserted zoo.

What's Happening to Me? (Boy)

by Alex Frith

A sensitive, detailed and informative guide to male puberty, this book will prove invaluable for both young boys and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to the emotional upheaval this can cause.

What is a Wookiee? (Purple B) NF (PDF)

by Laura Buller

In Star Wars, lots of creatures live far, far away in space. This book will tell you about some of them. You will learn about Wookiees and many other amazing creatures. Find out about furry, friendly Wookiees, and other aliens from the Star Wars world.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: In the picture

by Keith Gaines

Kevin borrows his mum's camera. He takes pictures of cars, of sport, even of a ladybird, but one picture gives everyone a surprise! Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: What a mess!

by Keith Gaines

Tessa and Jamila find rubbish in the park. They take it back to where it came from. Why do they end up in big trouble? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: Waterloo News

by Keith Gaines

When Mr Belter ask the class to make a newspaper they all have to be reporters.What can they write about? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: The paper chase

by Keith Gaines

The children are all at the school Summer Fair. There is a fire engine, a French café and a paper chase--they need your help for that! Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: The Mary Ann

by Keith Gaines

The class go on a narrow-boat for their trip. Mr Belter asks the children to do six things. Can you guess who does them all? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set B: End of term!

by Keith Gaines

How much do you know about Wellington Square? Join the children and answer Mr Belter's end of term questions. Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: Hello, France!

by Tessa Krailing

The class go on a trip to France. Rocky and Ben learn a lot about France, but will they catch the ferry in time? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: Bombs over Wellington Square

by Tessa Krailing

When Rocky's spade hits something metal Fred calls the police. Fred talks about the night the bomb landed. It's a day Rocky will never forget! Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: The Good Samaritans

by Tessa Krailing

Tony is saving money for a new guitar and starts a paper round. He loses the job, but what about the guitar? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: Safari park

by Tessa Krailing

Rocky's safari in the park is more exciting than the school trip but is there really a leopard in Wellington Square? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: Playing away

by Tessa Krailing

Kevin is fed up when he gets sent off in the football match. Late at night, and far away from home, he's scared and cold. Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 5, Set A: Rescue service

by Tessa Krailing

A fireman has to save a kitten--twice. Rocky goes to the fire station, but who will look after the kitten now? Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 4, Set A: Accident!

by Tessa Krailing

"Jamila watched Rocky swinging higher and higher. 'Be careful, Rocky,' she called. 'You're swinging too high. You'll fall off in a minute.' 'Don't be silly,' called Rocky. 'I know what I'm doing!' Rocky laughed at Jamila. 'I'm not scared of falling,' he shouted. But suddenly Rocky's feet slipped off the swing. He slipped and fell. He had been swinging very high and he fell a long way. The ground was very hard and Rocky bumped his head. He lay very still. Jamila screamed and ran over to where Rocky lay." Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 4, Set A: Accident!

by Tessa Krailing

"Jamila watched Rocky swinging higher and higher. 'Be careful, Rocky,' she called. 'You're swinging too high. You'll fall off in a minute.' 'Don't be silly,' called Rocky. 'I know what I'm doing!' Rocky laughed at Jamila. 'I'm not scared of falling,' he shouted. But suddenly Rocky's feet slipped off the swing. He slipped and fell. He had been swinging very high and he fell a long way. The ground was very hard and Rocky bumped his head. He lay very still. Jamila screamed and ran over to where Rocky lay." Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

Wellington Square Reinforcement Readers, Level 4, Reinforcement Readers: Something strange in Wellington Square

by Talbot, John|Talbot, Marilyn

Everyone in Wellington Square has seen strange things lately! Jamila decides to find out what's going on and comes face-to-face with a dragon! Wellington Square is designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-13+ who are having difficulty in learning to read. It provides straightforward progression through all 5 levels of the scheme, from wordless picture books to storybooks with full-text. Wellington Square widens your pupils' reading experience through imaginative and stimulating support material.

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