New Releases by Jonny Zucker

Western Lions are on top of the league. When Langham Jets get a new coach, however, Western begin to seem less secure. Baffled by Langham's revival, Jim and Ali discover a far more sinister plot. This stimulating and fast-paced set of ten books is designed especially to appeal to reluctant and struggling readers. From sprinting to space to technology, we are confident that there is a topic in this series to appeal to all tastes. Packed full of exciting stories as well as some dynamic non-fiction, this series makes reading a less daunting experience for those who are usually unwilling or struggle with the activity.

1 volume : 24 cm

Do you like crisps? Most people like crisps. Emily Cruet absolutely LOVES crisps. Can you imagine being surrounded by crisps everyday and unable to eat a single one? Emily lives hidden away from the world on Grubnot Island working in a crisp factory. Then one day, Emily meets Zak who turns her life upside down... When Emily discovers there is a world beyond Grubnot Island, she risks life and limb to be a part of it. With Zak's help Emily tries to flee from Grubnot Island. Will she make it or is she destined to stay forever?

A deadly computer virus is sweeping the world, harming both computers and humans. Is this the work of the 'Hackers Fight Brigade'? Twins Troy and Macy are determined to find out. But as they piece together clues and overcome terrifying obstacles, they start to realise that there may be more to this shadowy group of hackers than first thought. With banking systems about to crash and nuclear warheads about to be fired, can the twins save the world in time?Virus 21 is part of the Toxic series, published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist publisher for reluctant and struggling readers. The Toxic books offer exciting, shorter stories (just 48pp each) for readers who may find longer books too daunting, but who still want fast-paced, adventure stories. Virus 21 is ideal for reluctant readers aged 9-12 with a reading age of 8-11.

A kidnapper demands that a pilot crash his plane with 144 passengers onboard to save his family.