Usborne and Book Banding
Many schools band books by colour to help children choose the right books for their reading ability. For example, the simplest books are Band 1, which is pink, and the top level is Band 11, which is lime.
Book bands chart
To find out the colour bands for over 200 Very First Reading, Phonics Readers, Usborne Reading Programme and Beginners titles, click on the relevant links below:
Chart
showing colour bands for
Usborne Very First Reading.- Chart showing colour bands for
Usborne Phonics Readers. - Chart showing colour bands for
Usborne Reading Programme. - Chart showing colour bands for
Usborne Guided Reading packs. - Chart showing colour bands for
Usborne Beginners. - Chart showing colour bands for
all banded Usborne titles.
These documents also give National Curriculum levels for England and Wales.
