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Bomb!: (New Second edition)

Paperback

Rob must use all his bomb-defusing skills when he comes up against an explosive in a school in this tense and action-packed thriller, edited to a reading age of 6.5.

Rob is the army's youngest bomb disposal officer. And he's also the best. But when he's called in to school to defuse a bomb planted by terrorists he must recall some painful events from his past in order to make sure the bomb doesn't explode. The clock is ticking. Will he do it in time?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.5.

RRP: £7.99

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-305-8

Interest age

11+

Reading age

6.5

Accelerated Reader Level

4.4

Publication Date

01-09-2013

Format

Paperback

Pages

64 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

Rob must use all his bomb-defusing skills when he comes up against an explosive in a school in this tense and action-packed thriller, edited to a reading age of 6.5.

Rob is the army's youngest bomb disposal officer. And he's also the best. But when he's called in to school to defuse a bomb planted by terrorists he must recall some painful events from his past in order to make sure the bomb doesn't explode. The clock is ticking. Will he do it in time?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.5.

Author

Jim Eldridge, Illustrated by Dylan Gibson

Jim Eldridge was a teacher before becoming a full-time writer. His writing credits include children’s TV drama Grange Hill and the novelisation of Noel Clarke’s Kidulthood and 4.3.2.1. Jim now works as an associate lecturer in scriptwriting and media at the University of Cumbria.

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-305-8

Reading age

6.5

Interest age

11+

Accelerated Reader Level

4.4

Publication Date

01-09-2013

Format

Paperback

Pages

64 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

Rob must use all his bomb-defusing skills when he comes up against an explosive in a school in this tense and action-packed thriller, edited to a reading age of 6.5.

Rob is the army's youngest bomb disposal officer. And he's also the best. But when he's called in to school to defuse a bomb planted by terrorists he must recall some painful events from his past in order to make sure the bomb doesn't explode. The clock is ticking. Will he do it in time?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.5.

Author

Jim Eldridge, Illustrated by Dylan Gibson

Jim Eldridge was a teacher before becoming a full-time writer. His writing credits include children’s TV drama Grange Hill and the novelisation of Noel Clarke’s Kidulthood and 4.3.2.1. Jim now works as an associate lecturer in scriptwriting and media at the University of Cumbria.