Most Popular Books by Jean Ure

Designed to fit the National Curriculum, the English 5-14 Guidelines in Scotland and the Northern Ireland Guidelines for English, this is part of the Longman Book Project. The project aims to enable teachers throughout the primary school to teach: language; fiction; and non-fiction. The project also offers practical guidance and in-built record keeping and assessment. It is carefully structured, enabling all teachers throughout the primary school to teach reading and language with success and understanding.

Joanna, Chloe and Dee are the best of friends. They may be seen as outsiders at school, but they're an inseparable trio. Joanna lives with her mum. But Mum's not your average parent - she's a medium.

Prince Pantyhose is a humour themed, novel by Jean Ure for Year 5/P6 for guided and independant reading. This book is part of Streetwise.

Six Year 3 fiction books, from Pocket Reads. Small enough to fit in your pocket, these beautifully illustrated stories will spook and excite your children and really capture their imagination

Welcome to Hodder Silver, the home of YA sci-fi and fantasy. Discover new worlds, new lands and new possibilities in this free ebook, showcasing some of best YA sci-fi around. Discover: The Ennead by Jan Mark Plague 99 by Jean Ure Starstormers by Nicholas Fisk Troy by Adele Geras Unearth the best of pre millenia sci fi and fantasy.

Built for Guided Reading at Key Stage 2

General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy Body The Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: *Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. *Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assistants and parents. *Specific materials for progress monitoring and assessment for teachers and children in the Teacher's Books including reading and writing assessment task copymasters, test passages and reading records. *Provides gradual, age-appropriate progression and supportive clusters of shared, guided and independent reading books based around common themes for Key Stage 1/P1-3. *Presents a wide range of different titles to stimulate all readers at Key Stage 2/P4-7. *Covers a huge range of NLS fiction genres including plays and poetry to promote speaking and listening. based around issues of community, environment and health.

Fourteen-year-old Caroline meets fellow pupil Rachel on the train heading to her first term at boarding school, and by the end of their journey they have made a firm pact to be friends. But once at school, Caroline finds it hard to keep her side of the bargain. And then, one day, Rachel disappears. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Sandy and Rosa have been shortlisted for a TV part. Sandy is thrilled but Rosa has been acting oddly. Who will eventually get the part? And will the Stage School friends find out what is wrong with Rosa? In the SANDY SIMMONS series. Illustrated by Peter Kavanagh.

Cherry's mother has just re-married, much to Cherry's disgust. The worst thing about her step-father is his name: Roland Butter. Can you imagine? At least she has got her best friend, Skinny Melon to cheer her up.

Who's for the Zoo? asks teacher, everyone of course except Catherine Onslow. No one understands why until they play the Zoo game. Another morally acute story from Jean Ure for girls aged 6 - 9.

When Ben has a sore throat he feels like crying but is told not to be a crybaby and read his comics. All of a sudden he finds himself in the comic book with his hero Captain Cranko where he discovers that even space heros cry. Jean Ure has also written Plague 99 and A Proper Little Nooryeff.

After moving into a new home, Jane experiences strange happenings. Nobody believes her, but someone is trying to kill her. Suggested level: intermediate.

From a series in which each title deals with a different pupil and a different issue - from fair play to truancy. When Sophie is wrongly accused of talking in a test she is outraged because the real culprit, Pavrinda, doesn't own up.

Jessamy realizes the new girl at school, Karen could become a ballet star but how can she convince her mother, the ballet teacher. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Designed to fit the National Curriculum, this is part of the Longman Book Project. The project aims to enable teachers throughout the primary school to teach: language; fiction; and non-fiction. This preview pack contains one copy of each title in Bands 9-11, plus a teacher's resource book.

When fifteen-year old Judith reveals that she has had a dream about an older boy at school, her best friend Hatty is astounded; Larry Flinders is an upmarket sophisticated experienced boy who can make the silliest of her classmates go weak at the knees. But Judith is convinced that she and Larry are fated to be together. Suggested level: junior secondary.

This completer pack contains five copies of each of the 34 pupil's books from Bands 5-8.