Fully Booked - The Forgotten Garden

Paperback

Fully Booked is a series of fiction and non-fiction for readers in KS3 who need reading practice in phonics and decoding skills. The paperback format resembles books their peers are reading, while the shorter length will help students gain confidence and make progress. They can be read in class or at home and are supported by free teacher notes.

When Rowan is asked to feed his neighbour’s cat, he notices her overgrown garden needs some love. He calls on his school gardening club for help and they transform her garden into a beautiful space, much to his neighbour, Mrs Lee's delight.

This is a contemporary story.

The focus sounds covered are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, oe, ow, oul, o-e.

Free teacher notes for this book are provided on collins.co.uk which will help to develop comprehension skills, vocabulary acquisition and recall – leading to reading success.

RRP: £7.99

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-878611-3

Publication Date

18-08-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

129x186mm

Product Description

Fully Booked is a series of fiction and non-fiction for readers in KS3 who need reading practice in phonics and decoding skills. The paperback format resembles books their peers are reading, while the shorter length will help students gain confidence and make progress. They can be read in class or at home and are supported by free teacher notes.

When Rowan is asked to feed his neighbour’s cat, he notices her overgrown garden needs some love. He calls on his school gardening club for help and they transform her garden into a beautiful space, much to his neighbour, Mrs Lee's delight.

This is a contemporary story.

The focus sounds covered are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, oe, ow, oul, o-e.

Free teacher notes for this book are provided on collins.co.uk which will help to develop comprehension skills, vocabulary acquisition and recall – leading to reading success.

Author

Maisie Chan, Illustrated by Miriam Serafin

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-878611-3

Publication Date

18-08-2025

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

129x186mm

Product Description

Fully Booked is a series of fiction and non-fiction for readers in KS3 who need reading practice in phonics and decoding skills. The paperback format resembles books their peers are reading, while the shorter length will help students gain confidence and make progress. They can be read in class or at home and are supported by free teacher notes.

When Rowan is asked to feed his neighbour’s cat, he notices her overgrown garden needs some love. He calls on his school gardening club for help and they transform her garden into a beautiful space, much to his neighbour, Mrs Lee's delight.

This is a contemporary story.

The focus sounds covered are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, oe, ow, oul, o-e.

Free teacher notes for this book are provided on collins.co.uk which will help to develop comprehension skills, vocabulary acquisition and recall – leading to reading success.

Author

Maisie Chan, Illustrated by Miriam Serafin