Darcy Devlin is an amateur private investigator. One day, he sees a boy acting strangely, & decides to follow him. He discovers the boy, Tai, is living alone while his grandmother is in hospital. Tai does not know which hospital his grandmother is in, & is afraid he will be taken away if the authorities find out he is alone. Darcy uses his investigative skills to track down Tai’s grandmother. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss 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 ...

Darcy Devlin is an amateur private investigator. One day, he sees a boy acting strangely, & decides to follow him. He discovers the boy, Tai, is living alone while his grandmother is in hospital. Tai does not know which hospital his grandmother is in, & is afraid he will be taken away if the authorities find out he is alone. Darcy uses his investigative skills to track down Tai’s grandmother. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss 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 ...

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. ...

Have you ever wondered what life is like hundreds of metres below the surface of the Earth? There is no sunlight here, no green plants, & no birds. Descend to the Dark Zones to learn all about the world of caves. You’ll need special equipment, including a helmet with a light, & some experienced companions to join you! Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss their own reading tastes. PM Non-fiction books are carefully researched, presenting factual information accompanied by superb photography & realistic illustrations to engage young readers. pm 19-offer ...

Darwin Wong wanted to go to Alaska for his family’s annual holiday. Instead, his family decided on a trip to China. How is an all-Australian 12-year-old who looks Chinese but doesn’t speak a word of Chinese, & has two left feet, going to cope in China? Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss their own reading tastes. PM Guided Reading Fiction books are engaging stories that increase in word count & pages in line with progression of children’s reading age, for appropriate literacy skills development. The books represent all the standard text types & include a number of literal, inferential & applied knowledge comprehension questions. pm-gr-books pm-new-2017 pm-2017 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. ...

Did you know that some people travel around the world digging things out of the ground for a living? Archaeologist Adam Ford explains exactly what his job involves. Read about the types of places an archaeologist can work in & the sorts of things they find. & find out what makes an ordinary house turn into a ruin over many years. Adam recounts the childhood event that made him want to become an archaeologist, some of the faraway places his job has taken him to & the amazing discoveries he’s made while “digging up” the past. Learn why peering into history – through archaeology – can teach us so much about today. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss their own reading tastes. PM Guided Reading Non-fiction books are fascinating texts that increase in word count & pages in line with progression of children’s reading age, for appropriate literacy skills development. The books represent all the standard text types & contain literal, inferential & applied knowledge questions to test comprehension & promote discussion. pm-gr-books pm-new-2017 pm-2017 pm 19-offer ...

Did you know that some people travel around the world digging things out of the ground for a living? Archaeologist Adam Ford explains exactly what his job involves. Read about the types of places an archaeologist can work in & the sorts of things they find. & find out what makes an ordinary house turn into a ruin over many years. Adam recounts the childhood event that made him want to become an archaeologist, some of the faraway places his job has taken him to & the amazing discoveries he’s made while “digging up” the past. Learn why peering into history – through archaeology – can teach us so much about today. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss their own reading tastes. PM Guided Reading Non-fiction books are fascinating texts that increase in word count & pages in line with progression of children’s reading age, for appropriate literacy skills development. The books represent all the standard text types & contain literal, inferential & applied knowledge questions to test comprehension & promote discussion. pm 19-offer ...

Ben & Jodie are exploring a canyon, & narrowly escape being swept away in a flash flood. The next day, they return to the canyon to retrieve Jodie’s school backpack, & discover some fossilised bones. These give Jodie an idea for her science project & on returning to the site, they meet some palaeontologists who are very interested in their discovery. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss 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 ...

Ben & Jodie are exploring a canyon, & narrowly escape being swept away in a flash flood. The next day, they return to the canyon to retrieve Jodie’s school backpack, & discover some fossilised bones. These give Jodie an idea for her science project & on returning to the site, they meet some palaeontologists who are very interested in their discovery. Sapphire level titles provide a selection of stories & non-fiction titles chosen for their range of content, narrative & points of view. This level encourages readers to form opinions & discuss 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 ...