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Highlights! is an innovative series of original works of fiction aimed at students aged between 10 and 15 years who find reading challenging.
Available in audio CD to support each short novel from the Highlights set 1 are Adventure Trilogy, Mystery Trilogy and Fantasy Trilogy.
The
stories are specifically written for this audience, with each author
writing three stories to create a mini-series, thus encouraging the
reader to want to read more. Each mini-series is in the same genre. Highlights covers different genres, helping readers to learn the language associated with the genre.
Each short novel has 22 double-page spreads with text on the left and manga-style graphics on the right.full-colour ‘manga style’ illustrations to
reinforce and supplement the text. Every right-hand page is a
full-colour illustration to accompany the text and assist
comprehension. The stories are dynamic and use a variety of dramatic
devices, including changes of perspective and variations of cell size
and shape.
| Sets |
Genre |
Reading Age |
Interest Level |
Student Books |
Word Count |
Teaching Guide |
Highlights 1
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Adventure,
Mystery, Fantasy and Realist Fiction
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7–8 yrs |
10–15
yrs |
15 |
2000–3000 |
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