The Cadwaladr Quests: Race for the Gold (11+ Vocabulary Novel Book 2)

The Cadwaladr Quests: Race for the Gold (Book 2)

The Ultimate 11+ & SATs Vocabulary Adventure

• Series: The Cadwaladr Quests (Trilogy Book 2)
• Exam Preparation: Specifically designed for 11 Plus (11+), KS2 SATs and Independent School Entrance Exams.
• Target Audience: Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 students (ages 8–12) building advanced vocabulary, SPaG and literary device skills.
• Format: Paperback (2nd Edition) | ISBN-13: 9781913753276
• Exam Board Compatibility: Supports GL, ISEB, SET, CSSE, Sutton, Tiffin, FSCE and CEM.
  

Why choose the Cadwaladr Quests 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: one story across three books, specifically designed to bridge the gap between reading for pleasure and exam success.
  

The Story: Race for the Gold 

Race for the Gold finds Claire and Ben on day three of their instinctive journey – but danger is closing in. The knights are stricken, the Gwalch Gem bracelet is missing and time is running out. To save their friends, Claire and Ben must find the magical Welsh gold. Navigating mountains and tunnels, and facing betrayal, Claire must rescue Ben and reach Cadwaladr Castle before it’s too late.