Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Musical Truth – this accessible, lively and informative book is ideal for KS3 and KS4 aged pupils who want to explore British history through music. It’s also an ideal starting point for personal writing projects in KS4.
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in Summer 2021. These reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
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