Discover a moving tale of resilience and friendship in 'Seeing Red' by award-winning author Eve Ainsworth.

Amelia finds solace on the football pitch, escaping the tensions at home. But when her father's departure and her mother's struggles intensify, even football becomes a source of stress. Late practices and missed goals reflect her inner turmoil, leading to outbursts that alienate her teammates.

Can Amelia find the support she needs before her temper sidelines her dreams? This compelling story addresses the challenges of family upheaval and the importance of communication and support.

• Engaging narrative suitable for readers aged 9+, with a reading age of 8
• Dyslexia-friendly format with accessible language and supportive illustrations
• Explores themes of family, friendship, and emotional growth

• Author: Eve Ainsworth
• Illustrator: Luna Valentine
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Publication Date: 5 June 2025
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 96
• Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
• Weight: 270g
• ISBN: 9780008705800
• Reading Age: 8
• Interest Age: 9+
• Box includes: 1 paperback book

FAQs

Q1: Is 'Seeing Red' suitable for children with dyslexia?
A1: Yes, it's published by Barrington Stoke, known for dyslexia-friendly books with accessible language and formatting.

Q2: What age group is this book intended for?
A2: It's aimed at readers aged 9 and above, with a reading age of 8.

Q3: Does the book include illustrations?
A3: Yes, it features illustrations by Luna Valentine to support the text.

Q4: Is 'Seeing Red' part of a series?
A4: While it stands alone, it complements Eve Ainsworth's other works focusing on young characters facing real-life challenges.

Q5: Can this book be used in educational settings?
A5: Absolutely. It's a great resource for discussing themes like family dynamics, emotional well-being, and teamwork.