Alfred sees Lord Edward’s army riding towards the castle, pursued by Lord William’s army. The battle for the castle begins. Lord Edward tells Alfred to go with Bartholomew to get some arrows from the store room. Here, Alfred hears Lord Williams’s men tunnelling into the castle! Then Alfred sees that the tunnellers are using a hut at the base of the castle wall for protection. Lord Edward’s men attack the tunnellers & Lord William’s army retreats. Alfred’s curiosity has helped save the day. He dreams of the day that he will ride his own horse into battle. Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. The PM Chapter Books offer a broad range of content, characters, narrative structures & points of view. They have been specifically written for students in the middle to upper years with the needs of guided reading in mind. pm 19-offer ...

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction & non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression & step-by-step support. ...

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction & non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression & step-by-step support. ...

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction & non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression & step-by-step support. ...

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction & non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression & step-by-step support. ...

Callum is surprised when he finds Pa has learned to use a computer, & they begin a correspondence by email. Callum is worried that he is hopeless at sport, but with Pa’s encouragement, he discovers he is good at ten-pin bowling. He shows up the class bully, & makes a new friend. Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. PM Plus Chapter Books  (levels 25–30) provide a selection of stories chosen for their broad range of content, characters, topics & points of view. The high-interest topics include adventure, emergencies, natural disasters, risk-taking, historical events & investigation. pm 19-offer ...

Luke is not happy about having to take his little sister Jessica to her dance class. He’s even unhappy when Jessica wants him to stay for the class. What if somebody from school sees him? After all, dancing is for girls! However, after watching for a while, Luke admits the dancers are pretty cool, & the routines are quite tricky. He decides he wants to learn to dance too – but can he withstand the taunts of the class bully? Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. PM Plus Chapter Books  (levels 25–30) provide a selection of stories chosen for their broad range of content, characters, topics & points of view. The high-interest topics include adventure, emergencies, natural disasters, risk-taking, historical events & investigation. pm 19-offer ...

Luke is not happy about having to take his little sister Jessica to her dance class. He’s even unhappy when Jessica wants him to stay for the class. What if somebody from school sees him? After all, dancing is for girls! However, after watching for a while, Luke admits the dancers are pretty cool, & the routines are quite tricky. He decides he wants to learn to dance too – but can he withstand the taunts of the class bully? Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. PM Plus Storybooks feature a classic story structure with tension, climax & resolution to engage young readers. The books have been written using carefully selected vocabulary to ensure children experience reading success. pm 19-offer ...

Sarah is very anxious about playing the violin in the forthcoming school concert. Her Gran tells her to imagine that the ‘butterflies’ in her stomach can give her energy to help her play better. Sarah isn’t convinced, but when she begins to play on stage, she imagines the butterflies flying from her violin strings & finds that Gran was right after all. Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. PM Plus Chapter Books  (levels 25–30) provide a selection of stories chosen for their broad range of content, characters, topics & points of view. The high-interest topics include adventure, emergencies, natural disasters, risk-taking, historical events & investigation. pm 19-offer ...

Sarah is very anxious about playing the violin in the forthcoming school concert. Her Gran tells her to imagine that the ‘butterflies’ in her stomach can give her energy to help her play better. Sarah isn’t convinced, but when she begins to play on stage, she imagines the butterflies flying from her violin strings & finds that Gran was right after all. Emerald level (equivalent to the Lime bridging book band) provides a variety of chapter books & non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles & genres to develop their own reading tastes. PM Plus Storybooks feature a classic story structure with tension, climax & resolution to engage young readers. The books have been written using carefully selected vocabulary to ensure children experience reading success. pm 19-offer ...