Year 11 recommended reading list for teens aged 15-16
A selection of reading books to challenge and interest Year 11 pupils – aged 15-16 – in KS4 secondary schools. Authors include Ray Bradbury and John Steinbeck.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Contact
Cosmos
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
Broca’s Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
Comet
Conversations with Carl Sagan
Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record
Intelligent Life in the Universe
A Path Where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and Its Implications
Life in the Universe: Essays
Visions for the 21st Century
The Burden of Skepticism
Planets
Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Other Worlds
Origins of Life
The Quest for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Wonder And Skepticism
Space Age Dreamer
Planetary Exploration
Untitled on Mars
A selection of reading books to challenge and interest Year 11 pupils – aged 15-16 – in KS4 secondary schools. Authors include Ray Bradbury and John Steinbeck.
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