Stephen Harrison
Series by Stephen Harrison
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PM Gold
At Gold level, children should be able to access a greater variety of texts with growing independence. Gold introduces children to more complex sentences with an average length of 10 words and helps to develop reading strategies such as breaking long words down into syllables.
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PM Emerald
Emerald provides a variety of chapter books and non-fiction titles. Readers are encouraged to experience different text types, writing styles and genres to develop their own reading tastes.
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PM Purple
Purple introduces a variety of activities and sports to promote reading for pleasure. It also offers plenty of opportunities to look at rhyme within words to build fluency and phrasing.
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PM Silver
Sentences with two or three clauses and several verbs become more common in Silver and the length of the texts extends to around 1000 words to help build reading stamina. Real-life problems are also introduced to encourage empathy.