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Tara hates her situation and everyone around her. Most of all, she hates her special school, the Unit, which she feels is essentially a dumping ground for misbehaving kids who don't fit in at school. After meeting Liam things start to get better, but he wants her to kick her drug habit. Tara refuses to listen, thinking she is in control - but is she? In the same style as the Shades 2.0 series, this book tells a fast-paced story but is much shorter than the Shades, allowing for less-able readers to still experience the gripping story but with much simpler language and a larger font. The excitement of the Shades series is still there in these shortened versions of the dramatic, enticing stories.

Amita and her family relocate to a new town after her father's business is destroyed in a fire. Hoping for a better life in her new home, Amita is sad when her bitter father refuses to allow her to mix with her white neighbours. She becomes the victim of racial abuse at school. Will she always be hated for being different?Fighting Back is part of the Shades 2.0 series, published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist publisher for reluctant and struggling readers. The Shades 2.0 books offer fast-paced, shorter stories (just 64pp each) for older readers who may find longer books too daunting, but who still want the excitement of a great story told with pace and style. Fighting Back is ideal for reluctant readers aged 12+ with a reading age of 9 - 10 years.

A first-person account of a great day out at the seaside. A Great Day Out is a book-banded reading book for early readers, carefully levelled at Blue Book Band. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this 199-word fiction story features a longer, less structured text with a more flexible vocabulary. It is suitable for ages 5 - 6. A Great Day Out is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured programme for children learning to read. The series has fifteen four phonics levels and eleven book band levels (Pink through to Lime).

How do penguins keep warm in winter? How do they move? Where do they live? How do penguins feed their young? This book has the answers.

Donnathinks that her sister Marie's new boyfriend, Jay, is trouble. When Marie comeshome covered in bruises, Donna is convinced that Marie is protecting Jay.

How will Liam get the money to support his gambling habit?

Why can't Maddison settle in at her new school?

Amy's dad smokes at home. What will he do when his smoking becomes a real problem for her?

Diving from the cliff wasn't allowed; it was dangerous, but Adam decides to give it a try.

Going to a party is always fun, but what do you do when the drugs appear?