Level 1
A2From Zero to Hero
Author Damian Harvey
Human interest
Ben Norton loves reading about his favourite superheroes, The Galactic Defenders. But Ben is no superhero. He will stop at nothing to get out of work… especially if it involves anything physical. He has a pile of ‘notes from Mum’ for almost every occasion. If he actually put as much effort into doing things as he did at getting out of doing things then he could easily be top of the class. But when Ben forgets his sports kit and has to wear something from the Lost Property Box, his life changes forever...
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Chapters
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Chapter 1 No Excuses
Ben was trying his best to get out of going to school. When he finally rushes out, he forgets his excuse notes from Mum and his sports kit! Now, he’ll have to borrow something...
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Chapter 2 No Laughing Matter
Ben feels it is the worst day of his life - he has to wear the most ridiculous costume ever to his sports lesson. But why isn’t everyone laughing at him?
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Chapter 3 Banana Boy to the Rescue
The school is under attack, and Banana Boy is expected to save the day. Ben has no idea what to do. But strangely, for the first time ever, he does want to help!
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Chapter 4 Smashing Time
Banana Boy is having a smashing time, but then his strength begins to fade! What can he do to get it back? Will the robots overpower him?
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Chapter 5 Banana Power
Banana Boy faces his biggest challenge yet! Can he save the school and find out exactly what is going on? And will he ever turn back into Ben again?
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