SCHOLASTIC READERS LEVEL 1 (BOOK ONLY)

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Hallowe'en (Book only)

It’s Halloween in Sunnydale. Buffy and her friends wear costumes from Ethan’s Costume Shop and go trick or treating. 

But there’s something a bit strange about these costumes – and something stranger about Buffy. Can Angel help her?

 

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Billy Elliot (Book only)

Billy is 11 years old, and he’s got problems. His mum’s dead. His dad and his brother are on strike and they’ve got no money. 

But Billy has a dream. He wants to be a dancer. Every week he goes to dance classes. He wants to audition for the Royal Ballet School. But how can he tell his family?

 

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Date with Disaster! (Book only)

Kate is 13 and she is finding that life is never simple.Should she go on a date with the new boy at school, Joe (cool, into music, and gorgeous…) or Ian (equally gorgeous and great at Maths homework!)? Or should she go on a date at all?

Fact Files include Are you a dating disaster? quiz and Mobile Madness

 

9781904720935

Living the Dream (Book only)

Everything is changing for Santiago Muñez. Newcastle United’s top scorer leaves his club and goes to Real Madrid. After all, 

no one says ‘no’ to Real. But life at the world’s biggest football club isn’t always easy. Santi’s girlfriend, Roz, is not happy with his new life. And Santi makes some big mistakes in important games in the Champions League. Is he really living the dream or is the dream almost over …?

 

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Haunted Britain (Book only)

Haunted Britain combines a scary modern-day ghost story set in London with Fact Files covering Creepy Castles, Urban Myths, A Ghosthunter’s Guide and more!

 

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Hotel for Dogs (Book only)

When Andi and Bruce need somewhere to hide their pet dog, Friday, they transform an abandoned hotel into a haven for stray dogs. The dogs are having the time of their lives, until the Animal Control officers discover their secret. Suddenly, Andi and Bruce find themselves at risk of losing Friday, the hotel for dogs and … each other.

 

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Little Women (Book only)

Little Women tells the story of four sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March growing up in nineteeth-century America. Born into a poor but loving family, the girls must overcome personal difficulties and challenges to find self-fulfilment and happiness.

 

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Malala (Book only)

A biography telling the compelling story of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani school girl and activist who survived being shot by the Taliban. ‘People and Places’ section provides clear visual context before students start reading. A two-page Fact File gives information on girls from around the world who have made a change in their country. 

Self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read. Also available with CD recording of story

 

9781905775866

Arthur and the Unicorn (Book only)

When Arthur kills a unicorn on a hunting expedition, he unwittingly brings a curse upon the kingdom of Camelot. Soon the fields are yellow and the crops are dying. Can Merlin, the teenager with magical powers, help Arthur overcome his pride and save his people as he faces the ultimate test?

 

9781904720881

Monster House (Book only)

It’s Hallowe’en but DJ doesn’t want to go trick-or-treating. He wants to spy on the house across the road because he’s convinced it’s alive. DJ and his friends discover that the house is eating things and people. When the police don’t believe them, they attempt to solve the mystery of the ‘monster house’ on their own.

 

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Mr Bean's Holiday (Book only)

Mr Bean is back – and he’s about to broaden his horizons! Equipped with his new camcorder, Mr Bean sets off on the Eurostar for France after winning a trip to the south of France. Mishap and mayhem ensue as our hero grapples with the food, the language – and the French police!

 

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Night at the Museum (Book only)

When Larry Daley gets a job as a night-guard at the Museum of Natural History, he is delighted. But on Larry’s first night at the museum, he discovers something amazing: all the exhibits come to life! He also discovers that the old night guards have a secret plan to steal the museum’s most precious items. Can Larry foil their plan? Will he be able to keep his job at the museum?

 

9781905775989

Pelé (Book only)

The compelling biography of one of the world’s most famous footballers. A non-fiction reader which tells the story of Brazil’s charismatic footballer in an engaging and comprehensive way. Ideal for football fans! Fact sheets intersperse the story, providing background on the country of Brazil and the World Cup tournament, and famous footballers. 

‘People and Places’ section provides clear visual context to Pelé and the people who were important in his life. 

Self-study activities enable students to check their progress as they read.

 

9781904720782

Smallville: Arrival (Book only)

In 1989 a meteor shower hit the quiet town of Smallville. With it came a small child from the planet Krypton. Now a teenager, Clark Kent has a lot of questions. Why is he different? Why does he have special powers? 

Join Clark and his friends as he tries to find answers. Based on the hit TV series.

 

9781905775590

Spooky Skaters: The Graffiti Ghost (Book only)

When a group of skaters are wrongly accused of vandalising a valuable piece of art, the Spooky Skaters decide it’s time to intervene … Another ghoulish tale from the Land of the Dead in easy-to-read comic-book format.

 

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Transformers (Book only)

A war erupts on Earth between two robotic clans, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, leaving the fate of mankind hanging in the balance.

 

9781904720683

X-Men 1 (Book only)

Professor X has a team of mutants called the X-Men. The X-Men use their powers for good but their very powerful mutant enemy Magneto has a terrible plan – to change humans into mutants. Will the X-Men be able to stop him?