Team Hero: The Battle for Shadow Sword (by Adam Blade)

My grandchildren have always loved books, and despite both of them now being fairly fluent readers, I’m often asked to read to them - something I love to do. I kept reading to my sons until they were in their late teens, and love introducing children to books they might otherwise not have read. 

However, this works both ways. My eight-year-old grandson had just bought, at a charity shop, a book called ‘Team Hero: The Battle for Shadow Sword’. The author is listed as 'Adam Blade', apparently a na...