The Young Heroes series is ideal for reluctant readers aged 9 to 14 with a reading age of 9 to 10 years and will create a link between reading enjoyment and reading success.

Each book follows the structure of a simple novel, with characters, plot, setting, complication and resolution similar to those found in novels written at a higher level.

Since each of the nine books has a different set of characters and a stand-alone plot, they can be read in any order.

The stories promote an interest in reading by focusing on action and excitement.

They encompass a range of heroic acts and are written in dynamic everyday language.

Each text is well supported by illustrations that reinforce and expand the author's meaning Interest age: 9 to 14+ years Reading age: 9 to 10 years NC Level: Working within Level 3 Book Band: Lime