Tom Tiddler's Ground is an exciting 'everyday adventure' from a master story teller. When Vic's dad lets the kids borrow a boat, they discover the hidden world of the canal, and an old barge moored on Tom Tiddler's ground. But the barge has secrets of its own, and the children aren't the only people who are interested in finding out more ... Tom Tiddler's Ground is one of eleven books that make up Extended Reading Level A, for children in Year 5/Primary 6. This phase of Cambridge Reading has an increased provision of extended narratives and aims to develop children's knowledge about language, its vocabulary, forms, structures and styles. Tom Tiddler's Ground has some black and white illustrations, helping to make the book accessible and attractive to its target readership.