Books by Mick Gowar

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

Jump aboard and explore the history of this famous pirate ship in Blackbeard's Ship. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

Beowulf, Grendel and the Dragon tells the story of the heroic warrior Beowulf as he battles a hate-filled demon, then its vengeful mother and a furious fire-breathing dragon. TreeTops Myths and Legends are a fascinating selection of the best traditional stories.

Cool Buildings explores the most incredible buildings around the world, with Max and Tiger commenting on the facts we are learning. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

Non-fiction book Animal Magic explores which animals like to hide and where we can find them. Ant tries to find them with you too. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

A Matter of Life and Death investigates famous explorers and sailors who became stranded or lost and had to fight for their survival in extreme conditions. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

In 1850 in Scotland, a great storm washed away tonnes of soil to reveal the remains of a village that existed 4,000 years before. Discover what was found at the lost village of Skara Brae and what life was like in the New Stone Age.