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  • Author: Roger Hurn, Jane West
  • Illustrator: Anthony Williams
  • Series: Alien Detective Agency II
  • Key Stage: 2, 3
  • Interest Age: 9–14
  • Year Group: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
  • Reading Age: 8–9
  • Format: Single Copy
  • Type of Book: Fiction
  • Book Bands: White (Level 10)
  • Accelerated Reader Interest Level: LY
  • Accelerated Reader Book Level: 3.7
  • Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 223166
  • Accelerated Reader Points: 0.5
  • Catch Up Level: 10
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The Day of the Scoffalot

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9781849269407G
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    Something strange is going on at Kew Gardens. A giant alien plant is trying to gobble up the visitors! Wanda won’t let Jack bring the weedkiller and the alien plant has more teeth than a school of sharks!

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    Something strange is going on at Kew Gardens. A giant alien plant is trying to gobble up the visitors! Wanda won’t let Jack bring the weedkiller and the alien plant has more teeth than a school of sharks!

    The Day of the Scoffalot is part of the Alien Detective Agency series. This series stars protagonists Jack Swift and Wanda Darkstar, a duo who police alien criminals, both on Earth and beyond! These unique and popular books are designed to engage reluctant and struggling readers through simple language, short sentences, and comic storylines. Though the same main characters are featured throughout the series, there is no defined sequence, and each book can be read individually.

    This hi-lo series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 9 and 14 years, whose current reading age is between 8 and 9 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by brilliant authors, creating 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. The series offers plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. Includes a glossary of tricky words that can aid comprehension before reading the book. 

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    Author Roger Hurn, Jane West
    Illustrator Anthony Williams
    Series Alien Detective Agency II
    Key Stage 2, 3
    Interest Age 9–14
    Year Group 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Reading Age 8–9
    Format Single Copy
    Type of Book Fiction
    Book Bands White (Level 10)
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level LY
    Accelerated Reader Book Level 3.7
    Accelerated Reader Quiz Number 223166
    Accelerated Reader Points 0.5
    Catch Up Level 10
    File Icon 9781849269407 (1.05 MB)

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