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New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingTwister! Terrifying Tales of Superstorms is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. Full of interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games to engage readers, supporting the story and national curriculum. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds! DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Jeremy joins his cousins in Tornado Alley for the holidays. To his surprise, he discovers they are storm chasers and has the ride of his life! There's great excitement as they chase a twister, but what happens when the twister turns to chase them?Twister! Terrifying Tales of Superstorms is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingSpace Quest is a 'Starting To Read Alone' reader, perfect for children beginning to read alone as they develop skills to read confidently, accurately, fluently and with good understanding. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Embark with five astronauts on a mission to explore the planets of the solar system. First stop - Mars. Explore the canyon Valles Marineris and the dry ice-covered poles. Will they find shelter from the violent dust storms and discover if life is possible?Space Quest is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingGalactic Mission is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Year 2098: planet Earth is dying. Five school children embark on a life or death mission to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri to find a new home. Right from the start, the mission goes wrong, and the children find themselves alone, facing the dangers ahead, using their courage and wits. But is everyone not as they seem?Galactic Mission is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingIn the Shadow of the Volcano is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Volcanologist Rosa Carelli and her son Carlo are caught up in the dramatic events unfolding as Mount Vesuvius re-awakens. A bulge appears on the west side indicating that this sleeping giant is about to erupt with devastating consequences. Will the mayor heed Rosa's warning and the villagers escape in time? Plus, there's interactive elements such as a volcano evacuation plan, a timeline of Vesuvius eruptions, an eruption index, a volcano fact file and more.In the Shadow of the Volcano is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingBallet Academy is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Lucy follows her dream as she trains to be a professional dancer at the Academy. Determined to achieve, Lucy overcomes the pressures and disappointments and experiences the magic of performing in The Nutcracker. But will she make it through to Senior School?Ballet Academy is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingThe Mummy's Curse is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Are our intrepid SLIP time travellers cursed? In their second adventure, Musa, Luana and Seth from Clash of the Gladiators experience ancient Egyptian life along the banks of the Nile. In an action-packed journey they escape from pirates and chase tomb-robbers. Will they all make it home or be cursed to be stuck forever?The Mummy's Curse is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingPlayful Puppy is a 'Starting To Read' reader, perfect for children who are beginning to read for meaning, decoding and recognising words, and enjoying reading.Holly's dream has come true - she's given her very own puppy! Although she tries to train him, share her delight in the playfulness of her new puppy. Will he win a prize at the village show?Playful Puppy is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingRainforest Explorer is a 'Starting To Read Alone' reader, perfect for children beginning to read alone as they develop skills to read confidently, accurately, fluently and with good understanding. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Through her blogs, Zoe shares the thrill and narrow escapes of her travels through the Amazon rainforest to her uncle's Research Station. What will she meet and discover? Spot the animals and their footprints and play a game of olliztli. Plus, find out about the changes and mysteries in the rainforest.Rainforest Explorer is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingBattle at the Castle is a 'Starting To Read Alone' reader, perfect for children beginning to read alone as they develop skills to read confidently, accurately, fluently and with good understanding. Full of interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games to engage readers, supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Through the letters of a squire to his sister, discover life in a medieval castle during peacetime and war. Will the castle fall to the French army or will help come in time? Plus, design your own coat of arms and follow the steps to launch a ballista.Battle at the Castle is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds!

Short stories designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading - now available in ePub format.Dinosaur Hunters is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Slip back to the Wild West with our intrepid time travellers, who are caught up in the rivalry between the dinosaur bone hunters Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope. Should they interfere with scientific discovery or leave well alone? An adventure of Wild West cowboys and Indians, steam trains and dinosaurs!Dinosaur Hunters is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of short stories that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as diaries and games provide an element of fun while supporting the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading - now available in ePub format.Snappy Crocodile Tales is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.From birth to king of the river, follow the adventures of a crocodile. Meet the amazing wildlife of Australia and learn further facts about fascinating but deadly crocodiles.Snappy Crocodile Tales is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of short stories for kids that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as diaries and games provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading - now available in ePub format.Battle in the Air is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.A battered old RAF metal box belonging to their Granddad inspires Zoe and Zak to find out about life during the Battle of Britain in WWII. Through the memories of their grandparents and their WWII friends, learn about the experiences for the RAF pilots, the women's anti-aircraft gun crews and the school children.Battle in the Air is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of short stories for kids that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as diaries and games provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingRace to the Finish is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Follow five teams as they prepare and build their cars and bikes for the 50th Annual Creek Point Crazy Race. From the gas-guzzling V12 rally car and the new prototype dual fuel hybrid car to a modified "dualie" motorbike and the eco-friendly alternative powered-car find out about the advantages and disadvantages of the different engines, how they work and the possibilities for cool cars and bikes of the future. Who will win the race?Now available with text that lights up as as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingJungle Adventures is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Join Charlotte and a team of scientists on an expedition to explore Cambodia's wildlife. Experience the mosquitoes, snakes and torrential rain of the rainforest, and join the team as they encounter frogs, monkeys and even a tiger!Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingA Trip Through the Body is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Follow Dan and Mya on their journey around the human body as they're shrunk using exciting new technology. Propelled around the the blood stream, hurlted down windpipes and escaping from white blood cells Dan and Mya discover inside the human body.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingSecrets of the Cave is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Step back in time to the days of the early human hunters and gatherers nearly 20,000 years ago. Sense the danger of the hunt and the drama of the shaman-trance rituals in a past world where everyday is a trial to survive. Find out about their hunting tools, the animals and their paintings.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingRock Box Mystery is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for supporting children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children have varied sentence lengths and rich vocabulary to develop the habit of reading widely for fun. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. Flint isn't pleased to be spending his holiday at his mum's workplace - the geology department. Until he's given the task of identifying the rocks that once belonged to a 1920s adventurer, gum-chewing Ivy Singh. Despite unravelling the clues to classify and identify the rocks with help from Ivy's world-travelled diary, a handful of mysterious ones remain.Rock Box Mystery is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of children's short stories that help kids become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as games and diaries provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that light up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingRocket Science is a "Starting to Read Alone" book. These short stories for children have longer sentences and increased vocabulary that develop confidence and build literacy skills. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. Join Professor X Ploder on his top secret assignment: design a pocket rocket for a spy mission. Help discover the best shape, material and design for the rocket then see it blast off. Rocket Science is part of the DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of children's short stories that help kids become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as tests and games provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingBug Hunters is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for supporting children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children have varied sentence lengths and rich vocabulary to develop the habit of reading widely for fun. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. Ryan and Steph join their entomologist parents in the Amazon rainforest investigating an amazing array of insects, creepy crawlies and more. Bug Hunters is part of the DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of children's short stories that help kids become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as charts and games provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingShipwreck: Surviving the Storm is a "Reading Alone" book, perfect for supporting children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children have varied sentence lengths and rich vocabulary to develop the habit of reading widely for fun. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. Marina and Jason embark on a cruise ship around the Bahamas with their Dad, but the ocean turns stormy and the ship smashes into a submerged island. Floating on a life-craft and separated from their Dad, the children begin a dramatic and heart-racing ocean adventure. Shipwreck: Surviving the Storm is part of the DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of children's short stories that help kids become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as charts and games provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingFootball School is a "Starting to Read Alone" book. These short stories for children have longer sentences and increased vocabulary that develop confidence and build literacy skills. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. Meet Josh, he's off to Football School to train with a mix of young soccer stars. Although a great striker, Josh needs to overcome his nerves when it counts in his first match against the team's biggest rivals. Football School is part of the DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme of children's short stories that help kids become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. Interactive aspects such as football tips, team positions and referee advice which provide an element of fun while supporting the story and national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary and content are absolutely right.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

DK Reads Space Quest: Jump to Jupiter is part of DK's three-level reading scheme helping kids learn how to read at home - and learn to love readingSpace Quest: Jump to Jupiter is for kids "Starting to Read Alone", developing skills to read confidently, fluently and with good understanding. After successfully completing their mission to Mars, five brave astronauts (and their pet rabbit) begin their rocky ride to Jupiter. Join the ride through the asteroid belt towards Jupiter to investigate the planet's storm clouds, it's moons and the many wonders of this vast gas giant.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

DK Reads The First Telephone is part of DK's three-level reading scheme helping kids learn how to read at home - and learn to love readingThis book is perfect for children "Reading Alone" who are proficient readers and developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information.In The First Telephone, the race is on to invent a transmitter that will revolutionise communications. Against the wishes of his sponsors, Alexander Graham Bell records the step-by-step progress of his invention. DK Reads are levelled into stages to help every child progress their reading skills and become a confident reader. DK Reads feature engaging and highly illustrated topics which appeal to kids. The story is supported with interactive themed pages and questions to encourage children to access information from a range of sources and develop comprehension and reading skills.Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

Join Lucy in DK Reads Arctic Expedia, on her scientific expedition to Antarctica to drill ice cores for research. Experience the harsh conditions of this polar landscape, discover how to survive, and find out about the intrepid explorers from the past who have set out to reach the South Pole. Will Lucy and her fellow scientists survive after losing half their equipment down a crevasse?DK Reads is a new three-level reading scheme helping kids learn how to read at home - and learn how to love reading. DK Reads are levelled into stages to help every child progress their reading skills and become a confident reader. DK Reads feature engaging and highly illustrated topics with true kid appeal. The story narrative is supported with interactive pages and questions to encourage children to access information from a range of sources and develop comprehension skills.

Let your imagination soar as the storyteller in Myths and Legends whisks you away on a magical journey around the world, retelling myths and legends from long ago. Meet the mischievous tricksters, the brave heroes and the all-powerful creator gods from ancient cultures and find out how they overcome the giants, the shapeshifters and the lure of sea-maidens. DK Reads is a new three-level reading scheme helping kids learn how to read at home - and learn how to love reading. DK Reads are levelled into stages to help every child progress their reading skills and become a confident reader. DK Reads feature engaging and highly illustrated topics with true kid appeal. The story narrative is supported with interactive pages and questions to encourage children to access information from a range of sources and develop comprehension skills. Now available with text that lights up as you read-along and playful images and sounds.

How do waterfalls form? How long is the Nile River? Who led the first expedition on Mount Everest?Discover the earth's most amazing natural wonders in Big Fantastic Earth!Explore the highest peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to the deep grooves of the Grand Canyon, and discover how the incredible landscapes around the world were formed. Big Fantastic Earth takes readers on an exciting journey around the world's incredible natural architecture.Perfect for 9-11 year olds reading independently, reading becomes a fact-discovering adventure with these Level 4 readers. Supporting and encouraging a lifetime love of reading, nonfiction subjects are clearly explained, described vividly, and brought to life with true encounters, fascinating statistics, and dramatic photographic images. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as articles, journals, and timelines.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingPony Club is a 'Confident' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Emma adores horses as much as she idolises her older sister and dreams about riding a cinnamon-coloured horse in a show alongside her sister one day. At horse-riding camp, Emma's wish looks like it's about to come true, but it's not such a smooth ride. Plus, meet horses from myths and legends, learn how to groom a horse, and get a recipe to bake sweet pony cupcakes!Pony Club is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to leveled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingTerrors of the Deep is a 'Confident' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.After years of planning, two marine biologists set off to explore the deepest ocean trench in the world. Join them in their action-packed adventure in an exciting chapter-based story children can read on their own. Full of facts about creatures and marine explorations and a fun ocean exploration quiz to reinforce learning.Terrors of the Deep is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to leveled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingAfrican Adventure is a 'Developing' reader, perfect for children beginning to read alone as they develop skills to read confidently, accurately, fluently and with good understanding. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers. Embark on the trip of a lifetime on an African safari from the pages of Katie's diary. Experience the thrill of joining rangers and seeing wild animals up close. Plus, you can play an African game, cook a traditional recipe and act out an ancient fable. African Adventure is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to leveled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.