Dyslexia Friendly Books

High-powered imagination meets adventure in this celebration of childhood mischief, from national treasure Roger McGough. Particularly suitable for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7+ Midge and co. are back! And...

Laugh-out-loud adventures of childhood high jinks. Midge and his best friend are always getting up to all sorts of mischief - join them as they embark on some mad-cap adventures...

An exciting futuristic drama about acceptance, trust and teamwork from an award-winning author. In a post-apocalyptic world where everyone wears Non-Contact suits to survive and where you can never touch...

A futuristic drama full of suspense from the award-winning Malorie Blackman. What do you do when your dad has created a monster? That's Claire's dilemma when her father reveals the...

A gritty teen drama. Cassidy has always been a strange friend, one you wouldn't ever want to get on the wrong side of, but the day he decides to trap...

An intensely poetic and utterly compelling teen drama about disaffected youth, rebellion and teenage attachment. From 2014 Carnegie Medal winner Kevin Brooks. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers...

Uplifting teen drama with a sporting focus. Baljit couldn't be happier with life, especially as he's in with a chance of playing for his heroes, Liverpool FC. But decisions need...

Would you stand in the line of fire? That's exactly what Troy has been doing as a member of super-skilled team SPEAR, taking bullet after bullet to protect the Mayor...

First title in an action-packed trilogy from bestselling Chris Bradford. They say you can't outrun a bullet - what if you could stop one? When Troy is caught up in...

Charming countryside tale about the bond between children and animals, perfect for younger fans of Michael Morpurgo. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a...

Prince Valentine is in for a shock in this hilarious retelling of the frog prince fairytale. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Prince Valentine of Romantica...

A gripping historical tale set during World War One. Orphans Bert and Frank are sent as cheap labour to the colonies in Australia, but are separated before they arrive. When...

Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance, racism and standing up to bullies. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+ The Blokes rule Jack's school. They're bullies, racists...

A hilarious comedy from award-winning Frank Cottrell Boyce. When George gets an out-of-date aftershave for his birthday, he isn't particularly impressed. But the aftershave seems to have developed some extra...

A warm and witty football tale. Baljit dreams of football stardom. When the chance of a lifetime comes along in the form of a national team's rep, he is sure...

A thrilling Viking adventure from the bestselling Tony Bradman. Harald Hardnut was a Viking outlaw, but he became an emperor's bodyguard, a princess's husband and, at last, a king. Based...

A swashbuckling adventure from TV star Tony Robinson. Ben arrives at pirate school ready and raring to go - but instead of lessons in walking the plank and cutlass-swinging, the...

Final title in a rugby trilogy. The Borderlands team has made it to the World Championships in New Zealand, but the strain of divisions within the squad and worry for...

Second instalment of Tom Palmer's rugby trilogy set against the backdrop of war. The Borderlands team are in the European Rugby Championship. The trophy is almost in their grasp but...

First instalment in an explosive rugby trilogy. Woody is the new boy at Borderlands, a boarding school for children whose parents are in the armed forces, but he is already...

Zeb is determined to take part in the biggest dog sledding race in the world in this fast-paced drama, edited to a reading age of 6.5. An exciting story of...

Michel hatches a plan to join the resistance in Nazi-occupied France in this thrilling WWll drama, edited to a reading age of 6.5. Thrilling WWII story. The Nazis have occupied...

Desperate to do better at school, Tim becomes entangled in a web of lies in this thought-provoking drama, edited to a reading age of 6.5. Tim is terrible at French,...

Non-stop action meets breathtaking revelations in the stunning final instalment of Chris Bradford's Ninja trilogy. Taka, Cho and Renzo are on a mission of vengeance. Lord Oda's attack on the...

A beautiful, heartwarming story set in Africa about a young boy and his yearning for a pet dog. From internationally bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith. High quality cream paper and...

Comedy and charm abound in this quirky comedy about people trapped on the London Underground together. Shona and her dad are just returning from a trip to the Natural History...

A homesick girl yearns for her old life in Africa. A touching yet serious story with an ultimately uplifting ending. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+...

A charming village story about a little girl, a dare gone wrong and one crazy horse! From bestselling author Gillian Cross. A charming village story about a little girl, a...

Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming the odds. From firm favourite Alan Gibbons. Particularly suitable for struggling,...

Fun and laughter abound in this fun spy caper from an award-winning author. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Annie's dad is a private investigator. She's...

Historical fiction from the author of Horrible Histories series about a fascinating historical figure. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Fascinating historical fiction. Five strangers meet...

A historical Viking adventure from the author of the Horrible Histories series. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Adventure story, packed with facts about Vikings. When...

A poignant story with a supernatural twist. Clare has learned that it hurts to make friends when you're a foster kid. When she meets Maddy, who knows what it's like...

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

It's hard to hide a pancake face forever ... Support severely struggling readers with this hi-lo tale about self-confidence and acceptance. Alice Peasbody has no nose. People point and stare....

The town is in chaos - Wolfman is on the loose! Support severely struggling readers with this funny hi-lo tale. Wolfman is on the loose and he is raging and...

Sometimes, what we wish for isn't always good for us ... Support severely struggling readers with this laugh-out-loud hi-lo tale aimed at reading age 6. An XBOX loving boy hits...

Harry and Kate are off to the museum, but a mystery is afoot ... Support severely struggling readers with this fun hi-lo tale. The old books in the museum are...

Uh oh - the nits are in town! Support severely struggling readers with this rollicking rhyming tale. A gang of nasty nits are in town and no matter how much...

Yellow Rabbit is lost, but she's having lots of fun without her owner, Ashley. Will she come home at all? Support severely struggling readers with this sweet hi-lo adventure. Oh...

A great countryside tale. Chris, Lisa and Tom love their hide-out - but it has to stay a secret from the farmer who owns the land! From the multi award-winning...

Lisa and her cat Snug are inseparable...until the day Snug disappears. A charming countryside tale from the master of the animal tale. Wherever Lisa goes, her cat Snug follows. But...

Light-hearted comedy from an award-winning author about a pesky uncle who won't seem to leave! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+ Light-hearted comedy from an award-winning...

Can Jack and Jimmy prove themselves when the game depends on them? A fun football story, edited to a reading age of 6.5. Jack and Jimmy are awful at football...

Angela's been kidnapped - can her quick wits help her escape before it's too late? Gripping adventure from an award winning author repackaged. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic...

A whimsical and charming fairytale. Newly-qualified fairy Cobweb is on a mission - she has lost a wish and must get it back! From beloved author/illustrator Ian Beck. High quality...

A classic Fine tale of bravery and friendship from a bestselling author of great repute. Tom has to pass his exams to join the army - but uniform woes keep...

A thrilling ghost story from the author of the popular Football Academy series. Three boys decide to spend the night in an abandoned football stadium, but they're in for a...