Tony Bradman 
Reading Planet: Astro Forbidden Classroom: Secrets Mars/Stars band 

Welcome to Rockhead Primary, a school so ordinary even the teachers think it’s boring. But things start to change when a builder knocks down an internal wall and reveals something totally weird … Two Year 6 pupils — Verna Lee and Jamie Ballard — join forces to investigate a whole series of secrets. What terrifying event took place on December 21st 1983? Why has the school caretaker suddenly started to behave strangely? And what is really inside the Forbidden Classroom? The answers to all these questions are inside this book. Open it … if you dare! Forbidden Classroom: Secrets is part of the Astro range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Astro books are ideal for struggling and reluctant readers aged 7-11. Each book is dual-banded so that children can improve their fluency whilst enjoying exciting fiction and non-fiction relevant to their age. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Interest age: 8-9 Reading age: 7-8 years