# School Reading List: Recommended reading books for primary \& secondary aged children in the UK

> Children's book lists for primary and secondary school kids and teens, with fiction and non\-fiction reading choices for all abilities\.

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## Pages
- [Our recommended children's books and reading lists](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/): Children's book lists \- our recommendations for primary and secondary school aged children, with fiction and non\-fiction for all abilities\. With over 100 regularly updated kid's book lists, the highly qualified School Reading List team of educators and librarians has been providing children's reading recommendations for parents, teachers and schools since 2011\. 
- [Melanie Dillon](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/melanie-dillon-2/): Children's, teen and young adult book reviews by Melanie Dillon\.
- [Tracy Wood](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tracy-wood/): Children's, teen and young adult book reviews by Tracy Wood\.
- [School reading list sitemap](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/school-reading-list-sitemap/): A sitemap displaying all the reviews, recommended reading lists, competitions, articles and resources on The School Reading List website\.
- [Sally Latham](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/sally-latham-2/): Children's, teen and young adult book reviews by Sally Latham\.

## Posts
- [Year 5 reading list for children aged 9\-10](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks2-school-pupils/year-5/): This suggested reading list offers lots of books choices for 9 and 10 year olds\. From fantasy to animal stories and mysteries to science fiction adventure, there's something for every upper primary child\. These books for Year 5 include titles suitable for inspiring both able and reluctant readers\.
- [Year 3 reading list for children aged 7\-8](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks2-school-pupils/year-3/): Suggested reading books for Year 3 children, aged 7\-8\. A diverse and interesting range of exciting titles aimed at children of all abilities in lower KS2 including books by Roald Dahl, Jacqueline Wilson, Zanib Mian and Tony Bradman\.
- [Year 4 reading list for children aged 8\-9](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks2-school-pupils/year-4/): Suggested reading books for Year 4 children, aged 8\-9\. A selection of exciting titles aimed at boys and girls of all abilities in lower KS2\. Featured authors include Michael Rosen, Helen Cresswell, Andy Griffiths, Pamela Butchart and Malorie Blackman\. 
- [Year 1 reading list for children aged 5\-6](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks1-school-pupils/year-1/): Here's our selection of books for year 1 to challenge and interest children aged 5\-6 in UK primary schools\. Handpicked recommendations from teachers and librarians, with titles by Michael Rosen, Julia Donaldson, Jon Klassen, Judith Kerr, Satoshi Kitamura, and more\. 
- [Year 7 recommended reading list for children aged 11\-12](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks3-pupils/suggested-reading-list-for-year-7-pupils-ks3-age-11-12/): Books for year 7 \- our reading recommendation for 11 year olds at the start of secondary school in Year 7, including titles by A\.M Dassu, Mitch Johnson, Lisa Thompson, Gillian Cross, Malorie Blackman, R\.J\. Palacio, Philip Pullman, Catherine Johnson \& Michael Rosen\.

## Categories
- [Children's \& YA book reviews](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/childrens-book-reviews/)
- [Children's nonfiction, genre and cross\-curricular books](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/genres/)
- [Resources](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/resources/)
- [School book clubs](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/school-book-club/)
- [School Reading List Children's Literature Podcast](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/podcasts/)

## Tags
- [Michael Rosen](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/michael-rosen/)
- [Julia Donaldson](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/julia-donaldson/)
- [Michael Morpurgo](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/michael-morpurgo/)
- [Nathanael Lessore](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/nathanael-lessore/)
- [Joseph Coelho](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/joseph-coelho/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/sitemap_index.xml)