Big Cat Read On - Station X
Paperback
You’ve been chosen to be part of a top-secret mission! Travel back in time and join the team at Station X, working to decipher enemy messages and save lives. Test your own puzzle-solving skills as you learn all about codes and cyphers.
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
RRP: £7.99
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-878470-6
Publication Date
17-04-2026
Format
Paperback
Pages
104 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
You’ve been chosen to be part of a top-secret mission! Travel back in time and join the team at Station X, working to decipher enemy messages and save lives. Test your own puzzle-solving skills as you learn all about codes and cyphers.
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
Author
Helen Dennis, Illustrated by Isabel Muñoz, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Helen Dennisis the award-winning author of modern adventure thrillers which send characters off on heart-filled quests across the globe, inspired by true mysteries from history. Books in herSecret BreakersandRiver of Inkseries (Hodder Children’s Books) have been translated into seven languages; nominated for international prizes including the West Australian Young Readers Book Award; won prizes here in the UK and been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
River of Inkwas listed in the Telegraph’s Best YA Books of 2016, selected as a BookTrust BookBuzz book, and is included in BookTrust’s annual Deaf Awareness Week Recommendation List.Secret Breakers(which was inspired by and set at Bletchley Park) was optioned for live action TV byMedia 108in 2023.
Imprint
Collins
ISBN
978-0-00-878470-6
Publication Date
17-04-2026
Format
Paperback
Pages
104 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
You’ve been chosen to be part of a top-secret mission! Travel back in time and join the team at Station X, working to decipher enemy messages and save lives. Test your own puzzle-solving skills as you learn all about codes and cyphers.
About the Author and Book Talk questions invite the reader to think more deeply about the themes in the book and reflect on their reading experience. Online lesson plans provide guidance in using this book in a range of settings, including independent, social and whole-class reading – all designed to support the reader to connect with the book and encourage a positive attitude to reading.
Author
Helen Dennis, Illustrated by Isabel Muñoz, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat
Helen Dennisis the award-winning author of modern adventure thrillers which send characters off on heart-filled quests across the globe, inspired by true mysteries from history. Books in herSecret BreakersandRiver of Inkseries (Hodder Children’s Books) have been translated into seven languages; nominated for international prizes including the West Australian Young Readers Book Award; won prizes here in the UK and been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
River of Inkwas listed in the Telegraph’s Best YA Books of 2016, selected as a BookTrust BookBuzz book, and is included in BookTrust’s annual Deaf Awareness Week Recommendation List.Secret Breakers(which was inspired by and set at Bletchley Park) was optioned for live action TV byMedia 108in 2023.