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Books in Race Ahead With Reading series

  • The Magic Scooter

    Julia Jarman, Sam Hearn

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2015)
    "Caspar cannot take his eyes off his new birthday present--a new scooter! He soon finds out it is not just any scooter but one with magical, time-traveling powers"--
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  • Prince Charming

    A H Benjamin

    Paperback (Hachette Children's Group, July 10, 2014)
    Princess Reverie never stops daydreaming about her Prince Charming. But she never seems to find him! Join in with her hilarious attempts to find her true love.
  • The Night of the Were-Boy

    Enid Richemont, Gustavo Mazali

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2015)
    "There is a full moon and Frankie the cat is feeling rather strange. Then something quite incredible suddenly starts to happen!"--
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  • Pirate Treasure

    Christophe Miraucourt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    Melinda and her brother Ricky discover the whereabouts of some secret treasure! However, the sinister Captain Crook is after the treasure too and takes the children to Skeleton Island where they must find the treasure or await their doom!
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  • The Pirate's Daughter

    Christophe Miraucourt

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    "Melinda is struggling to find a birthday present for her Dad. What do you get a pirate who has everything?! Her brother Ricky starts to cause trouble and before you know it the two of them get themselves into terrible danger"--
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  • The Pop Star Pirates

    Maggie Pearson

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    When three boys all run away from home to try and live like pirates, life is easy at first. Then they meet Bonnie-Ann who trains them like real pirates. But their real talent turns out to be more musical.
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  • The Night of the Were-boy

    Enid Richemont, Gustavo Mazali

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2015)
    There is a full moon and Frankie the cat is feeling rather strange. Then something quite incredible suddenly starts to happen!
    O
  • The Pirate's Daughter

    Christophe Miraucourt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    "Melinda is struggling to find a birthday present for her Dad. What do you get a pirate who has everything?! Her brother Ricky starts to cause trouble and before you know it the two of them get themselves into terrible danger"--
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  • The Mad Scientist Next Door

    Clare De Marco

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Oct. 10, 2013)
    Ella's next door neighbour, Mr Willis, is seriously mean. She stays out of his way as much as possible. But when she accidentally catapaults her baby brother's favourite teddy bear into Mr Willis' garden, Ella is forced to go over to his house. And Ella is in for a shock!
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  • The Fantasy Soccer Wall

    Ann Bryant, Kelly Kennedy

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2015)
    "Harry really wants to win his team's soccer game and earn the respect of his teammate Brad. However, things do not go as planned. Then, one day, Harry discovers the wall at the end of the playground and its strange magical powers. Soon every wish Harry makes comes true!"--
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  • Stinky!

    Ann Bryant

    Paperback (Hachette Children's Group, Aug. 14, 2014)
    Bill Brady boasts that he is entering his guinea pig into an animal tricks competition. The trouble is, he hasn't got a guinea pig. Let alone one that can do tricks. Can Stinky save the day? 'Race Ahead with Reading' is the perfect introduction to reading chapters with brand new page turning reads in five short bite size chapters, to encourage children to take the driving seat with their reading.
  • Stone Age Adventures: Brother Trouble

    Vivian French

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Sept. 10, 2015)
    An outstanding new range of first chapter books that helps children build their reading stamina and progress towards longer books.