Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
The Worst Witch (Worst Witch, #1)
Peace At Last
The Worst Witch Strikes Again (Worst Witch, #2)
A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (Worst Witch, #3)
The Worst Witch All at Sea (Worst Witch, #4)
Five Minutes’ Peace
The Worst Witch Saves the Day (Worst Witch, #5)
The Worst Witch to the Rescue (Worst Witch, #6)
The Worst Witch and The Wishing Star (Worst Witch, #7)
Whatever Next!
The Worst Witch at School (Worst Witch, #1-2)
All in One Piece
A Piece of Cake
A Quiet Night In
Adventures of the Worst Witch (Worst Witch, #1-3)
The Last Noo-Noo
On the Way Home
First Prize for the Worst Witch
The Worst Witch in Trouble (Worst Witch, #3-4)
Mr. Large in Charge
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.
Books for Reception – a collection of great picture books for EYFS children aged 4-5 in UK primary schools. Picked by teachers and librarians, this reading list contains stories and poems by Michael Rosen, Steve Weatherill, Jeanne Willis, Oliver Jeffers, Julie Fulton, and more.
Books for bedtime to read to children – a selection of books by Jill Murphy, Allan Ahlberg, Maurice Sendak, Michael Rosen, Martin Waddell, Fiona Watt, Claire Freedman, and more; which are ideal for reading to children at bedtime.
All about me topic books for EYFS including picture books by Mem Fox, The School of Life, Esther Pia Cordova, Lupita Nyong’o, Hervé Tullet, Sophy Henn, David McKee, and more.
100 picture books for EYFS to read before you are 5 years old. A selection of picture books which are ideal for children who are learning to read in Nursery, Early Years, infants and Pre-Prep schools.
A 100 question quiz with a festive Christmas round for children aged 7-11 in KS2. Genres include fantasy, historical, mystery, adventure and picture books. This literacy quiz is ideal for end of term school activities, family fun in the holiday, or something for your children to do at your local library.
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