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Ransom is the leading publisher of books for reluctant and struggling readers. Our high quality, visually stimulating, age appropriate material has achieved wide acclaim for its ability to engage and motivate those who either can’t or won’t read.

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Boffin Boy Gets Booked Up!

Boffin Boy and the Deadly Swarmwas selected for the 2009 Booked Up programme. Booked Up is a major initiative funded by the DFES. Last autumn, every 11 year-old pupil in the country chose a FREE book from two carefully selected booklists... Boffin Boy proved incredibly popular.

Hot off the press...321 Go!

Interest age 8-14 years | Reading age 6-7 years

321 Go! takes readers right to the heart of the action.
With detailed yet simple descriptions and superb full colour photography, readers will discover what it’s really like to pull off a death-defying stunt, launch into space or hurtle along
in a drag race.

Hot Teen Quick Reads...

Six new Cutting Edgetitles join our fantastic teen 'quick
reads' series. Gritty, compelling, and really quite unique -
the Cutting Edgeseries is for those who find traditional
'teen reading' just a bit too tame. More...