The Cadwaladr Chronicles: Trap (11+ Vocabulary Novel Book 1)

The Cadwaladr Chronicles: Trap (Book 1)

The Ultimate 11+ & SATs Vocabulary Adventure

• Series Title: The Cadwaladr Chronicles (Prequel Book 1)
• Exam Preparation: Specifically designed for 11 Plus (11+), KS2 SATs and Independent School Entrance Exams.
• Target Audience: Year 4 and Year 5 students (ages 8–10), building advanced verbal reasoning skills.
• Format: Paperback (2nd Edition) | ISBN-13: 9781913753177
• Exam Board Compatibility: Supports GL, ISEB, SET, CSSE, Sutton, Tiffin, FSCE and CEM.

Why choose the Cadwaladr Chronicles for 11+ Prep?

Most 11+ preparation feels like a chore, but this series makes learning tricky vocabulary, SPaG and literary devices fun. We weave challenging words directly into the narrative, providing:

• On-page contextualised dictionary: definitions for every difficult word appear exactly where they are needed – no more stopping to look things up.
• Knowledge Nuggets: real-time explanations of literary devices – such as metaphors, personification, idioms, inference and irony – and SPaG techniques as they appear in the story.
• Comprehensive support: a four-book prequel series, specifically designed to bridge the gap between reading for pleasure and exam success.

The Story: Trap 

Trap is an 11+ vocabulary reading book and the first gripping prequel to the Cadwaladr Quests trilogy. Callwen ‘Cad’ Cadwaladr guards a secret. When tragedy strikes, she is imprisoned in Catrin Castle’s high tower. With the help of her friends Rhys and Dylan, can she escape and save her brother, Prince John? Start with Trap, continue with Cipher and Siege, and conclude with Escape.