Project X is a reading programme that has been developed based on research into what will really hook boys into reading and make them love books. It includes fiction and non-fiction, exciting adventure stories, lots of gadgets, and 21st-century illustrations.Project X Origins reading resources are designed to develop children's comprehension skills, so that they are on a par with their word recognition skills. The scheme is carefully levelled and linked to the book band scheme, and includes both fiction and non fiction titles. The large number of books helps children progress from decoding to richer reading and comprehension. The software offers audio-visual versions of a selection of books to provide models of fluent expressive reading.