Boffin Boy Reading Book Set 1 contains the first six titles published in the Boffin Boy Series. ‘Boffin Boy’ is a bestselling ‘manga’ comic-style series, designed to particularly appeal to boys struggling with reading. They feature colourful, striking illustrations, with speech bubbles and simple captions for text. Written by the hugely popular author David Orme, this is a fantastic series for getting even the most reluctant or boy readers enjoying a book and making progess with their literacy skills. Named by The Times one of the ‘Top 100 books for boys’. Regularly included in Book Trust programmes. Popular on Accelerated Reader, the pack includes titles at around 2. This pack contains one copy of each of the following books from the Boffin Boy Series; Boffin Boy and the Invaders from Space, Boffin Boy and the Monsters of the Deep Boffin Boy and the Red Wolf Boffin Boy and the Lost City Boffin Boy and the Time Warriors Boffin Boy and the Wizard of Edo.
Synopsis
“The Boffin Boy” books all feature Rick Storm, an extremely clever 14 year old who is only interested in science. When his father is killed he vows to use his scientific skills to fight evil – as Boffin Boy! “The Boffin Boy” series of 12 books is designed for struggling readers ages 8 to 14. Drawing on Manga styles, the use of speech bubbles and a simplified Manga style ensure that while the books have simple language and low word counts they are ideal for older readers. “Boffing Boy Set One” has one copy of each of the first six books in the series. Each book has a reading age of 6 – 7.
About the Author
David Orme has written over 200 books including poetry collections, fiction and non-fiction, and school text books. When he is not writing books he travels around the country giving performances, running writing workshops and running courses.