The Icylons, an alien race of intelligent snowmen, want to turn our planet into a frozen world so they can live on it. They plan to crash a comet into the Earth to create a new ice age. Jack and Wanda must stop them... but how?
This series stars protagonists Jack Swift and Wanda Darkstar, a duo who police alien criminals, both on Earth and beyond! These unique and popular books are designed to engage reluctant and struggling readers through simple language, short sentences and comic storylines. Though the same main characters are featured throughout the series, there is no defined sequence and each book can be read individually.
This hi-lo Heroes & Adventure series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged between 9 and 14 years, whose current reading age is between 8 and 9 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by brilliant authors writing stories with relatable characters. They incorporate a large font size and text separated into bite-sized chunks, along with carefully considered letter and paragraph spacing that can reduce visual stress. The series has plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. The glossary list of tricky words can aid comprehension before reading the book.
This is Book 10 in the Alien Detective Agency Series. See all Alien Detective Agency books here.
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Roger Hurn was a full-time teacher, deputy headteacher and headteacher from 1972 to 1996, covering the entire primary age range. From 1987 to 1988 he was the ILEA Teacher Fellow, lecturing students and practising teachers on various elements of primary education at Greenwich University. He then set up an educational software company and educational consultan
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