- Author: Ann Evans
- Series: Between the Lines
- Key Stage: 3, 4
- Interest Age: 12–16
- Year Group: 8, 9, 10, 11
- Reading Age: 8–9
- Format: Single Copy
- Type of Book: Fiction
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level: MY+
- Accelerated Reader Book Level: 3.0
- Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 232806
- Accelerated Reader Points: 1
Promise Me
Cathy is in love with Amos, the boy next door. He is everything she could ever want. They talk all the time. He makes her laugh. He even writes songs for her. The trouble is, Cathy has never set eyes on Amos. He locks himself away, and won’t say why. Cathy wants more. She dreams of a normal life with him. But Amos is not a normal teenage boy…
Cathy is in love with Amos, the boy next door. He is everything she could ever want. They talk all the time. He makes her laugh. He even writes songs for her. The trouble is, Cathy has never set eyes on Amos. He locks himself away, and won’t say why. Cathy wants more. She dreams of a normal life with him. But Amos is not a normal teenage boy…
This title is part of the Between the Lines series, which perfectly combines visual appeal with carefully chosen content that is both compelling and relevant for teenagers and young adults. The stories feature mature and serious themes, touching on abandonment, addiction, grief, love, war and dystopian futures. With a realistic word count of 5000-6000, imaginative storylines and line spacing to create bite-sized chunks of text, these books are ideal for struggling readers or more able readers who enjoy a quick read.
This hi-lo series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 12 and 16 years, whose current reading age is between 8 and 9 years. These age-appropriate short reads range from 44 to 56 pages and are written by talented authors writing stories with relatable characters. 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.
| Author | Ann Evans |
|---|---|
| Series | Between the Lines |
| Key Stage | 3, 4 |
| Interest Age | 12–16 |
| Year Group | 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Reading Age | 8–9 |
| Format | Single Copy |
| Type of Book | Fiction |
| Accelerated Reader Interest Level | MY+ |
| Accelerated Reader Book Level | 3.0 |
| Accelerated Reader Quiz Number | 232806 |
| Accelerated Reader Points | 1 |
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