Unlock the world of codes and ciphers in this striking Book for Sharing. Meet the codemakers and codebreakers who created and cracked history's most fascinating codes. Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Book for Sharing is for a teacher to read aloud to pupils in Y4/P5.

Puzzles, secret ciphers, hidden messages: discover the world of codes! Codes have been used by spies, queens, mathematicians, generals, archaeologists - and you! This stylishly illustrated non-fiction book introduces the key concepts and figures in codemaking and codebreaking, from Caesar shifts to the Enigma machine. Discover snapshots of history, and learn simple codes! This book is a Readerful Book for Sharing. It is for an adult to read aloud to children aged 8 to 9. Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read More Readerful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessions Independent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independently Rise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently. How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.