Books published by publisher Badger Learning

Badger Graphic Novels are specifically written for struggling readers. In The Head is Dead Arran, Baz and Jill are in trouble. They’ve accidentally killed their head teacher by mucking around in the school science lab. Now they have a choice – own up and take their punishment, or use what they can find in the lab to try and bring the head back to life before anyone notices. Guess which choice they go for?

The Alien Detective Agency series of reading books, featuring Jack Swift and Wanda Darkstar, are for children and young adults aged 8 to 14 and over who are struggling to read. Each book has been carefully written for those with a reading age of approximately 7 to 8, but are packed full of adventure and brilliant illustrations to really grab the reader interest.It’s Wanda’s birthday. Jack promises her a fun day out at the Wild West theme planet, Tombstone. But when Howlin’ Hank Hornblower decides to rob a bank, it’s up to Jack and Wanda to stop him.

The Full Flight series of reading books are for children and young adults aged 8 to 14 and over who are struggling to read. Each book has been carefully written for those with a reading age of approximately 7 to 8, but are packed full of adventure and brilliant illustrations to really grab the reader interest. Athletes have competed to be the fastest for thousands of years. Find out what it takes to be a great sprinter in this entertaining guide. The records and record-breakers await you in Sprinters!

Full Flight non-fiction is a series of books for reluctant readers. What was the worst ever football defeat? What does the ‘Back-Pass rule’ actually mean? What is ‘The Scorpion’, and who was ‘The Cat’? Jonny Zucker answers these questions and more in this guide to one of the game’s most vital and difficult roles. Read about all the greats, from Schmeichel to Banks, and discover how to become good in goal

Gems is a series of books written specifically for struggling girl readers. In this title following her supervillain parents being captured and locked away in jail, Melody Doom is adopted by a family who couldn’t be more different to hers. Her goody two shoes foster family are a complete nightmare. They sing songs, wear bright colours and, worst of all, play charades every night! Melody knows she needs to escape, but how? Hatching a plan involving her fluffy pink foster sister as a sidekick, Melody attempts to break into the jail and release her parents. But will the pony-loving princess give the game away? Find out in The Terrible Tale of Melody Doom