Rapid Reading: Over and Out (Stage 5, Level 5B)

Rapid Reading: Over and Out (Stage 5, Level 5B) by Hadyn Middleton is published by Pearson Education in June 2007. This 32-page book is designed for children aged 7 and above, specifically targeting those with a reading age between 7 years 6 months and 7 years 11 months. It is part of the Rapid Reading intervention series, which aims to assist children who are behind in their reading skills, providing a structured approach to help them improve.

Readers will find that this edition features a dyslexia-friendly design, making it accessible for all struggling learners, including those with special educational needs. The book includes a mix of fiction and non-fiction texts centered around a similar theme, along with supportive materials such as ‘Before reading’ notes and quiz questions to enhance comprehension and reading fluency. This resource is particularly suitable for home learning, offering a practical tool for parents and educators to help children catch up in their reading abilities.