"Collins Big Cat" is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children should love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at t[...]

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--9 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical teaching notes are included at t[...]

A steam train is slowly making its way through a terrible thunderstorm towards its destination. Suddenly, out of the darkness comes a lonely figure with a haunting message for the passengers ... This spooky tale, written by Alan Durant, has been beautifully illustrated by Dave Hill.[...]

"Shades Shorts" is a new series that is ideal for readers who may find traditional teen novels too daunting, but still crave the excitement of clever plot lines, well-rounded characters and fast-paced writing. Each volume will contain six easy-to-read short stories aimed at the reluctant or struggli[...]

Ways of Reading is a best-selling textbook for undergraduate students of English Language and English Literature, providing readers with the tools to analyse and interpret the meanings of literary and non-literary texts. Six sections, comprising twenty five self-contained units, cover: techniques of[...]

When Fox dies the rest of his family are absolutely distraught. How will Mole, Otter and Hare go on without their beloved friend? But, months later, Squirrel reminds them all of how funny Fox used to be, and they realise that Fox is still there in their hearts and memories.[...]

Seventeen-year-old Danny Zico is amazed when he gets the manager's call to join the first team squad for the first time. He was part of the Youth Cup wining team but has only played a handful of reserve games. Now he's about to make his debut for the first team in the first round of the cup. Will ne[...]

Joe's been outstanding all season. Everyone reckons he's been Sheldon's player of the year so far. He has a great understanding with Ledley. But he's also very superstitious. When he loses the lucky coin that his granddad gave him for "safe keeping", he gets the jitters. And there's a little matter [...]

Meet Arnie - the original football anorak! There isn't a bit of football trivia he doesn't know. But can he brush up enough on his skills on the pitch to help out his local side? Arnie Keen loves stats - statistics, facts and figures. But best of all he likes football stats, and that is why[...]

Low-reading age version of a fun virtual reality adventure. Muzzy had to leave his home to escape the war. Now he and his dad are starting a new life in a new country. But things aren't easy. The bullies are out to get him - and soon he has an even bigger problem. He finds an old Game Boy game and[...]

Meet Arnie - the original football anorak! There isn't a bit of football trivia he doesn't know. But what about his skills on the pitch? Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]

Brother and sister Mia and Zane find an old GameBoy game in the canal that sucks you inside the game. When Zane goes missing it's up to Mia to find him. The gripping sequel to Game Boy. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]