Romeo and Juliet (Staged -YA Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Staged Ser.
With a foreword by Jennifer Niven, author of All the Bright Places and Breathless 'For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.' A bloody feud. A tangled love. A senseless tragedy that brings two families to their knees. After a chance meeting at a ball, young Romeo Montague an ...Show more
Macbeth (Staged -YA Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Staged Ser.
With a foreword by Kat Delacorte, author of With Fire in Their Blood 'It will have blood, they say - blood will have blood.' On a bleak, stormy night, three witches prophesy- Macbeth will be a lord twice-over, Macbeth will be king, Banquo's sons will be kings.When their predictions start to come true, ...Show more
Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door by Julia Donaldson
Category: HelpMeLearn
Warm and charming little gem bestseller, now available with full colour illustrations. a perfectly pitched story for early readers from the former children's laureate and master of the market.A tiger in the back garden! A bird-eating spider in the cupboard! Elmo and his sister love playing in the jungle ...Show more
First Mission (Ninja #1) by Chris Bradford
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Ninja Ser.
Taka's desperate to prove that he has what it takes to become a ninja. He has failed the Grandmaster's test twice already. But when the clan's scrolls are stolen by an enemy samurai he has a chance to prove himself. Gripping adventure from the author of the popular Young Samurai books.
After the War by Tom Palmer
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Conkers
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys. Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in t ...Show more
Hamlet (Staged -YA Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Staged Ser.
With a foreword by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, author of Ace of Spades 'Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.' When Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, discovers his father was murdered, he swears vengeance against the killer- his father's brother, Claudius, who has married Hamlet's mother and taken the thro ...Show more
The Gingerbread Star by Anne Fine
Category: HelpMeLearn
A delightful adventure about a little worm that dreams of being a glow-worm, from double Carnegie winner Anne Fine.
Clare and her Captain (Primary 8-12) by Michael Morpurgo
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Conkers
On holiday in the Devon countryside, Clare is bored by her parents' squabbling and longs for an adventure of her own. Her summer is transformed by a new friendship with retired horse Captain and his reclusive owner. This is a must-have for every fan of Morpurgo's classic storytelling and Rayner's highly ...Show more
How Brave is That? by Anne Fine
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: 4u2read
Tom wants to join the army, but he has to pass his exams first! When he turns up without proper uniform on exam day, strict Mrs Dell threatens to send him home. There are spare clothes available, but is Tom brave enough to face the exam hall - in a skirt? Touching comedy for low ability readers. Particu ...Show more
The After School Club by Alison Davies
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Solo
Sam's always been a little scared of gorgeous Lena's gang, but when she invites him to come and hang out with them he's delighted. But soon he finds out that they have a dark secret, and that he will have to go through some big changes to join them.
Smoky the Dragon Baby (The Goblin Princess #1) by Jenny O'Connor
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: The Goblin Princess | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Series: Everything is topsy-turvy in Goblin world and Matty, the Goblin Princess, just doesn't fit in! Her mum, the Goblin Queen, is always telling her to un-tidy her room and eat up her slug porridge (yee-uk!). Goblins HATE nice things, including their enemies the sparkly Forest Fairies...Book 1: Matty ...Show more
The Castle In The Field by Michael Morpurgo
Category: HelpMeLearn | Series: Little Gems
A great countryside tale. Chris, Lisa and Tom spend their days in their secret hide-out in the Castle, an old WWII pill-box. But the Castle is on Old Rafferty's land, and he hates kids. They find themselves in big trouble when some local lads lock them in and there is no one around for miles...High qual ...Show more