Dynamite Deputy

Ben was born deaf, but this has never stopped him being the best deputy sheriff in the Wild West. One day the ‘Hole in The Wall Gang’ stroll into town and Ben must use all of his skills if he wants to put them behind bars.This hi-lo series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 8 and 14 years, whose current reading age is between 7.5 and 8.5 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by talented authors. They incorporate a large font size and text separated into bite-sized chunks, along with carefully considered letter and paragraph spacing that can reduce visual stress. The series has plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. The vocabulary list of tricky words can aid comprehension before reading the book.