KS2 Comprehension Book 2 is for children whose reading skills are fluent and accurate and includes:

• Excellent examples of broadsheet journalism (such as a description of the celebrations following England's victory in the 1966 World Cup)
• An instructional text 'How to make a wormery' that children will love
• Enthralling extracts from classic fiction -'The Adventures of Robin Hood' 'Treasure Island' and 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' plus stories based on the 'Canterbury Tales' and Arthurian legend
• An intriguing playscript adapted from the Sherlock Holmes detective story
• Thought-provoking poetry from Charles Causley, Walter de la Mare, Valerie Bloom and Edward Thomas