Stone End Stadium

Amy loves to watch her favourite team, Stone End United, and she can’t wait to see them play at their brand new stadium. Little does Amy know that the new owners of the club aren’t interested in the football… it’s the fans they want.

This hi-lo series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 8 and 14 years, whose current reading age is between 7.5 and 8.5 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by talented authors. They incorporate a large font size and text separated into bite-sized chunks, along with carefully considered letter and paragraph spacing that can reduce visual stress. The series has plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. The vocabulary list of tricky words can aid comprehension before reading the book.