Crashed
Crashed
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Crashed

Written by DK
Part of the Against the Odds Book Series
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$14.99
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8 - 12
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144
Page count
14,486
Word count
Jul 15, 2025
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This historical fiction chapter book series features decodable tales of survival against the odds for children aged 10-14 Against the Odds: Crashed is part of the new Against the Odds series, a captivating collection of fiction books inspired by true events. In this instalment, three young people’s bravery is seriously put to the test in these gripping stories about real-life crash landings. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring. This historical learn-to-read series for children offers: Popular and captivating topics featured in a historical fiction chapter book series. Decodable text in Hi-Lo style that makes the story accessible for striving readers.A focus on prefixes, suffixes, and word roots that enhances decoding, spelling, and vocabulary.Engaging stories that follow historical fiction narratives-inspired by true events-to engage and motivate reluctant readers.The Against the Odds series focuses on morphology, which is largely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Crashed focuses on suffixes that mean ‘the state or result of’ to empower children to become fluent independent readers. Serving as a vital bridge between decodable and mainstream books, this book will empower readers to confidently understand the meaning from text alone.

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courageaviationhistoryheroismdisastersfamilysurvival

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780593962725
    Publication Date
    July 15, 2025
    Publisher
    DK CHILDREN
    Original Publication Date
    July 15, 2025
    Page Count
    144
    Word Count
    14486
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years

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