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Books with author Chris Powling

  • The Conker as Hard as a Diamond

    Chris Powling

    Paperback (Happy Cat Books Ltd, March 1, 2003)
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  • Kidnap

    Chris Powling

    language (A&C Black Childrens & Educational, Feb. 14, 2013)
    Adam and Daisy, a billionaire's children, are kidnapped along with Leo, the son of one of their staff. The three kids must work together to escape their brutal captors - but soon Adam starts to wonder if Leo isn't what he seems. Is the kidnapping an inside job?Highly readable, exciting books that take the struggle out of reading, Wired Up encourages and supports reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, or those with English as an additional language, aged 11+, at a manageable length (80 pages) and reading level (9+). Produced in association with reading experts at CatchUp, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. .
  • Roald Dahl

    Chris Powling

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1998)
    A brief biography of the writer of such successful books as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "James and the Giant Peach," and "Matilda"
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  • Sharks: Wild Reads

    Chris Powling

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Oct. 11, 2009)
    From a chapter all about the famous great white shark to the lesser known goblin shark, this book covers a wide range of topics. Learn all about the many different species and what makes the shark so special. Find out what they eat and who their very worst enemy is (you may be surprised at the answer!) For real shark enthusiasts this book also suggests websites and places to visit to find out even more!
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  • Roald Dahl

    Chris Powling

    Paperback (Evans Brothers Ltd, Sept. 30, 2003)
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  • Thin Ice

    Powling Chris

    Paperback (Barrington Stoke, May 1, 2012)
    Pete knows that you must not walk on ice. But a dog is stuck out ther eon the lake! What can he do Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant and dyslexic readers.
  • Conker As Hard As A Diamond

    Chris Powling

    Hardcover (Viking, May 1, 1984)
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  • Shirley Hughes

    Chris Powling

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Targeted at younger readers, the books in this series tell the lives of famous people from the past. They are also suitable for older readers with learning difficulties. The text is accompanied by photographs of key events, people, and places. This title tells the life story of Shirley Hughes—from her early days in Liverpool to her first ventures into the world of illustration, and finally to her award-winning books.
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  • Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Fiction: Level 16 More Pack A: The Multi-Million-Pound Mascot

    Chris Powling

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, USA, Jan. 9, 2014)
    Mo eats the Peanut of Power and becomes the luckiest girl alive. The trouble is someone else wants a share in that luck - Foxy Freddy, the manager of Oldcastle Athletic F.C.
  • Richard III: Band 18/Pearl

    Chris Powling

    Paperback (Collins, April 1, 2017)
    Follow the twisted, evil plans of Richard III as he works his way to up become king of England. But, just how far will he go in order to reach the top, and once there, will he get the glory and triumph he so craves? Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books. Text type: Fiction from our literary heritage Curriculum links: English: fiction from the literary heritage
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  • Project X Origins: Brown Book Band, Oxford Level 10: Fast and Furious: The Fun Run

    Chris Powling

    (Oxford University Press, USA, Jan. 9, 2014)
    'Project X, Origins' is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development.