Classics for children
Classics for children with titles by E.B. White, John Masefield, Somadeva, Roald Dahl, Michael Rosen, Jenny Nimmo, Benjamin Zephaniah, Vijaydan Detha, Rosemary Sutcliff and Sane Guruji.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Pippi Longstocking
The Brothers Lionheart
Ronia, the Robber’s Daughter
Pippi in the South Seas
Pippi Goes on Board
Karlsson on the Roof
The Children of Noisy Village
Mio, My Son
Emil i Lönneberga (Emil i Lönneberga, #1)
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Lotta on Troublemaker Street
The Tomten
Rasmus and the Vagabond
Karlson Flies Again
The World’s Best Karlson
Happy Times in Noisy Village
Do You Know Pippi Longstocking?
The Children on Troublemaker Street
Christmas in Noisy Village
Classics for children with titles by E.B. White, John Masefield, Somadeva, Roald Dahl, Michael Rosen, Jenny Nimmo, Benjamin Zephaniah, Vijaydan Detha, Rosemary Sutcliff and Sane Guruji.
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.
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