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Shelby and Wade are staying with Gran in her lighthouse for the summer. They soon find out that Gran has an amazing secret - she comes from a city under the sea! Together, the three of them must go on an underwater adventure to thwart the plans of Captain Pincer, who is trying to steal treasure and destroy a shipwreck in Portside Bay.This book is from Readerful's Independent Library. It is for children aged 7 to 8 to read without support. Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.

With everyone snowed in, the children and Ember help! After clearing doorways and delivering warm drinks, they head to the park for some fun in the snow. Who is that skiing down the pavement?Stories for Maths helps develop maths mastery through the power of story.This series aligns with the White Rose Maths schemes of learning. Each book has questions at the bottom of the pages and an activity page at the end of the story, which help to draw out that learning by asking questions and encouraging talk about maths. The answers to the questions appear at the end of the book. Key maths words and phrases are also highlighted in each book, further helping to deepen understanding and grow children's mathematical skills and vocabulary.These fun and relatable stories help children feel more confident with maths and reduce anxiety, especially for those with special educational needs. The inclusive approach makes learning accessible during catch-up or intervention sessions. Sharing the stories together also supports emotional connection, boosts memory, and encourages speech and language development - whether you're reading at home or your child is learning at school. The books in Year 2/Primary 3 are designed for a child to be able to read independently. This book aligns with White Rose Maths for Year 2, Addition and subtraction, Step 9. Add across a 10.

Siblings Nadia and Omar befriend Ember, a dragon from Moon Tail Island, in a series of adventures in their hometown and on the dragons' island. Full of warmth, community, and kindness, these stories whisk readers away with the children and the dragons to have fun at the fair, help Dad at the bike shop, sweep up the snow, celebrate a dragon hatchday and explore the dragon island. Beautiful depictions of people and dragons combine with stories set around maths topics. Aligned with the UK Year 2 Primary Maths curriculum (White Rose Maths). The vocabulary and concepts in the stories match what children learn in class. There are supporting questions that deepen maths learning, making it easier for teachers or parents to engage with the material. Designed to be read independently, these books have been written to the appropriate level of reading challenge for 6-7-year-olds. This pack includes three copies of each book in the Stories for Maths Year 2 Dragons of Moon Tail Island series.