Thor
Thor by Benjamin Hulme-Cross, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc on September 3, 2020, is a 96-page illustrated book designed for young readers. This engaging story follows Thor as he faces various challenges, including battling frost giants and fishing for sea serpents, all while trying to recover his stolen hammer. Accompanied by the trickster god Loki, Thor’s adventures are filled with humor and excitement, making it a captivating read for those interested in Norse legends and myths.
Readers will discover a narrative that blends action and adventure with elements of curiosity and wonder. The book is tailored for struggling and reluctant readers, featuring a dyslexia-friendly font and tinted paper to enhance readability. With additional content such as reading notes and fascinating facts included at the back, Thor aims to spark discussion and engage young audiences. This edition is suitable for ages 10 and up, with a reading age of 8+, making it an accessible choice for a variety of readers.
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Join Thor as he battles with frost giants, goes fishing for sea serpents, and tries to figure out who has stolen his hammer. With the trickster god Loki tagging along on his quests, Thor will not only have to squeeze into a wedding dress but also test his strength against a giant’s cat that’s so big he can’t reach its tummy, even on his tip toes. Thor may be the god of thunder but that won’t stop him from seeking trouble and adventure! Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate and illustrated stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language (EAL). With bonus bits at the back of the book, including reading notes and exciting facts, these are perfect for sparking discussion and engaging young readers. Printed on tinted paper with a dyslexia-friendly font, Thor is aimed at readers aged 10+ and has a manageable length (96 pages) and reading age (8+).Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. Catch Up offers intervention programmes proven to significantly improve the achievement of learners who find literacy or numeracy difficult.Book Band: BrownIdeal for ages 10+ with a reading age of 8+
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