The Rat Trap Thief is suitable for 8 ½ - 9 years Reading Age
Lily’s parents died of the Plague, so Lily must look after her baby brother, Ralf, and their dog, Snapper. When Lily’s rat traps get stolen, she must find the thief to get them back.Plus, read a play about Lily, practise a funny poem about toilets in Roman and Tudor times and learn about some disgusting jobs!
The series is divided into 9 reading stages. Within each book there is a fiction and non-fiction text. The fiction titles in each set are written around the same character. Students can follow the adventures of each character as they move from one book to the next. The non-fiction text is linked to events or settings featured in the fiction stories.
This series is suitable for 7-11 year olds.