- 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: 3.3
- Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 223167
- Accelerated Reader Points: 0.5
- Catch Up Level: 10
The Onyxx Star
When a rare jewel is stolen from the royal palace of the planet Onyxx, Jack and Wanda are hired to track down the thief. It looks like an inside job, but who can Jack and Wanda trust — and what is the thief really after?
When a rare jewel is stolen from the royal palace of the planet Onyxx, Jack and Wanda are hired to track down the thief. It looks like an inside job, but who can Jack and Wanda trust — and what is the thief really after?
The Onyxx Star 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.
| 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 | 3.3 |
| Accelerated Reader Quiz Number | 223167 |
| Accelerated Reader Points | 0.5 |
| Catch Up Level | 10 |
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