SCHOOLS CATALOGUE 2021 PRIMARY, SECONDARY & SEN FICTION Welcome to the Barrington Stoke Dyslexia Schools Catalogue Friendly
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Every child can be a reader dyslexia super friendly readable SCHOOLS CATALOGUE 2021 PRIMARY, SECONDARY & SEN FICTION Welcome to the Barrington Stoke dyslexia Schools Catalogue friendly For over 20 years we’ve been pioneering super- readable, dyslexia-friendly fiction to help every child become a reader. I’ve always admired the team at Barrington Our novels are ideal for: Stoke, their passion for stories and for • children with SpLD such as dyslexia, making stories accessible to children for Irlen Syndrome and visual stress • reluctant readers whom reading is a challenge • more able readers wanting a quality SIR MICHAEL MORPURGO quick read ” • EAL learners • children with low self-esteem Order, contact us or find out more • children with short attention spans or WEB: www.barringtonstoke.co.uk hyperactivity. POST: Barrington Stoke We hope you enjoy browsing our titles; please do 18 Walker Street contact us if we can help with anything. Edinburgh EH3 7LP With best wishes from EMAIL: [email protected] The Barrington Stoke Team PHONE: 0131 225 4113 RANGE INTEREST AGE (IA) READING AGE (RA) PAGE REFERENCE FOR PRIMARY & SECONDARY School Spelling Dictionary 8–Teen - 4 PRIMARY First Chapter Books (Little Gems) 5–8 At Level 5–9 Upper Primary Fiction and Non-Fiction 7–12 6–9 10–30 TRANSITION SEN Fiction 10–14 6.5 31–32 SECONDARY Fiction Teen 6–9 33–41 Dyslexia-Friendly Classics Teen - 42 EARLY YEARS Picture Books 3+ - 43 SCHOOL PACKS Primary Packs 5–12 Mixed 44–45 Transition Packs 10–Teen Mixed 45 Secondary Packs Teen Mixed 45 How Barrington Stoke books work 10 things you need to know Close-up ... 1. The best authors in the business ensure well-written texts that encourage discussion. 2. Our unique dyslexia-friendly font makes reading easier. 3. We use heavier paper with a gentle tint that is easier on the eye. 4. Our accessible layouts, spacing and design are more appealing to our readers. 5. Expert editing ensures a smoother read that still challenges young readers. 6. ‘Hi lo’ stories mean that though they are written with a lower reading age, the content matches the age of the reader without being patronising. Check the 7. Shorter stories are less daunting for the reluctant reader – good for confidence and motivation. Level ... Short chapters provide plenty of rest breaks while 8. Reading Age cliffhangers keep the reader hooked. 9. Attractive illustrations are used to aid Interest Age comprehension and break up the text. This subtle legend 10. Appealing cover design and high-quality finishes on the back of the ensure the books have the ‘cool’ factor. book gives the RA (reading age) and IA (interest age) of the book. KEY e eBook available online titles quizzed for Accelerated Reader r resources available online at 14+ titles contain stronger content not www.barringtonstoke.co.uk suitable for younger readers titles graded for Book Band levels DICTIONARY YR 5–8 | KS 2/3 | SCOTTISH P5–S2 REFERENCE | PRIMARY & SECONDARY SCHOOL SPELLING DICTIONARY YR 5–8 | KS 2/3 | SCOTTISH P5–S2 The Spelling ★ International bestselling reference book Bee has helpful hints ★ Supports struggling spellers for young ★ Accessible, dyslexia-friendly layout with: spellers. an alphabet across the top of the page to aid searching additional hints from ‘Spelling Bee’ to help find words short descriptors for homophones and other easily confused words support with verbal inflections and comparative and superlative adjectives an introduction with tips for successful spelling. SCHOOL SPELLING DICTIONARY BUY 6 & SAVE SINGLE 978-1-78112-151-1 £12.99 6-COPY PACK 978-1-78112-228-0 £60 RRP £77.94 6 BOOKS Incorrect spellings Dyslexia-friendly are in red; correct print and cream spellings are paper to support alongside in black. all students. For some children, spelling is a minefield and it will take several strategies to navigate it: the School Spelling Dictionary could be one of them Times Educational Supplement 4 School discounts available for class sets and multiple copies — contact us for details RECEPTION–YR 2 | KS 1/2 | SCOTTISH P1–P3 LOWER PRIMARY FICTION FIRST CHAPTER BOOKS | INTEREST AGE 5–8 IAN BECK LITTLE GEMS 978-1-78112-878-7 £6.99 3.9 RECEPTION–YR 2 | KS 1/2 | SCOTTISH P1–P3 The Bakery of Happiness: Joy is in the air at Paul’s bakery – until his assistant, Marie, goes away. Without her, the bakery’s magic is gone. ★ Quality short first chapter books by Will Paul be able to win her back? big-name authors ★ Most have full-colour illustrations 978-1-78112-245-7 £6.99 3.7 The First Third Wish: When a trainee fairy lets ★ Dyslexia-friendly, easy-read font and a wish loose in the world, a runaway princess layouts and a fortune-hunting boy find all sorts of challenges await them! ★ High-quality cream paper 978-1-78112-521-2 £6.99 4.3 ★ Chunky appealing format Grey Island Red Boat: A stranger arrives on ★ Jokes and activities to reinforce reading the Island of Ashes and everything he touches as fun turns to colour. MALORIE BLACKMAN 978-1-78112-830-5 £6.99 3.2 Grandpa Bert and the Ghost Snatchers: Ghostly Grandpa Bert is in grave danger! Can Anna and Kasper outwit the ghost snatchers to save him before it’s too late? QUENTIN BLAKE 978-1-78112-591-5 £6.99 4.1 Sample spread from Dread Cat The Story of the Dancing Frog: George is no ordinary frog – he’s a dancing frog! Soon he is PHILIP ARDAGH touring the world with his routine, spreading light and laughter wherever he goes. 978-1-78112-762-9 £6.99 4.2 Norman the Norman and the Very Small Duchess: After meeting mini Matilda, Duchess of Normandy, will sword-swinging Norman EOIN COLFER take part in the Norman Conquest of England? 978-1-78112-559-5 £6.99 4 Anna Liza and the Happy Practice: Anna Liza likes to help sad people and meets her match ROS ASQUITH & MAIRI HEDDERWICK in little Edward. 978-1-78112-470-3 £6.99 4.2 The Big Fib: When Uncle Poached Egg tells tall tales, he doesn’t get into trouble. So Robbie is confused when his own fibs lead to all sorts of mayhem. BOOK BAND: GOLD WHITE LIME BROWN GREY BOOK BAND PACKS ARE ON PAGE 9 & 44 Ordering is easy ... call 0131 225 4113 or email [email protected] 5 LOWER PRIMARY FICTION RECEPTION–YR 2 | KS 1/2 | SCOTTISH P1–P3 FIRST CHAPTER BOOKS | INTEREST AGE 5–8 EOIN COLFER BERLIE DOHERTY 978-1-78112-360-7 £6.99 3.5 978-1-78112-444-4 £6.99 3.7 The Fish in the Bathtub: The carp arrived alive, Joe and the Dragonosaurus: Joe can’t have a in a bucket, for Grandpa Feliks’s Christmas pet because Mum’s allergic, so he invents one. Dinner. But then little Lucja fell in love with But when he helps deliver a calf, he forgets his ‘Mr Fishy’ … imaginary beast. 978-1-78112-770-4 £6.99 4.3 Mariella, Queen of the Skies: Bedtime keeps JULIA DONALDSON getting in the way of Mariella’s marvellous inventions, so she comes up with a plan to 978-1-78112-575-5 £6.99 r 3.6 beat the setting sun. Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door: Elmo and his sister love the Jungle House – but then r 978-1-78112-510-6 £6.99 3.1 mean old Mr Birdsnest moves in and things turn very odd indeed. Mary’s Hair: Mary Leary is in big trouble with Mammy for giving herself a haircut! Mrs Doyle meets Horrid Henry in a fantastic caper. 978-1-78112-574-8 £6.99 r 3.1 The Snake Who Came to Stay: Polly’s Holiday Home for Pets has just opened, and thanks to Doris the snake, it’s already having some big ROSS COLLINS problems! 978-1-78112-392-8 £5.99 r 4.1 978-1-78112-570-0 £6.99 3.1 Blamehounds: Norman and Ringo get the blame for every pong and puddle, and so they A Twist of Tales: A collection of ‘Once Upon decide to get paid for it! a Time’ stories. A king has a terrible secret. A girl has a strange dream. And an old man has the cleverest daughter in all the land. 978-1-78112-191-7 £6.99 r 3.8 Cheesemares: Hal has nightmares whenever he eats cheese and so he sets off to find out PHIL EARLE why, meeting some evil cows on the way … 978-1-78112-907-4 £6.99 P Albert Johnson and the Buns of Steel: Albert’s dad invents a machine to help run his busy FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE bakery. But when it becomes a rampaging disaster, can Albert fix the mess? 978-1-78112-505-2 £6.99 3.9 Ted Rules the World: Ted is flattered when the 978-1-78112-684-4 £6.99 4 supermarket lady wants to hear his opinions. But then Ted’s opinions become actual Superdad’s Day Off: Stanley’s dad is the government policy. greatest superhero on the planet and Friday is his day off. But one Friday, Dad and Stan meet a series of people in need of Dad’s help! BERLIE DOHERTY 978-1-78112-850-3 £6.99 4.2 978-1-78112-578-6 £6.99 4.3 The Unlucky Eleven: Only one thing could cause the Saints to lose every match ... a curse! Blue John: The Queen of Darkness forbids And when the team have given up all hope, it’s Blue John to leave her side but when a singing, up to Stanley to turn their luck around.