Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
The Tree: A Fable
The Mammoth Academy
Oscar and Arabella Hot Hot Hot
The Story of Everything
The Mammoth Academy in Trouble!
Smile If You’re Human
A Planet Full of Plastic: and how you can help
Mammoth Academy On Holiday: No. 3
Bartholomew and the Bug
The Sunday Blues: A Book for Schoolchildren, Schoolteachers, and Anybody Else Who Dreads Monday Mornings
Oscar and Arabella
The Story Of Things
Oscar and Arabella and Ormsby
Go Wild with . . . Designs
Surf’s Up: V. 4
Go Wild with . . . Noises
The Story of the Stars
Go Wild with . . . Opposites
Steve’s Sunday Blues
Go Wild With…Colors
Books for Year 1 – here’s our selection 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.
Environment, climate change and eco topic books for EYFS, KS1, KS2 & KS3 with titles by Emma Shevah, Neal Layton, Jess French, Karen Swann, Piers Torday, Gemma Fowler, Isabel Thomas & Zillah Bethell.
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in autumn 2020. These children’s reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in autumn 2019. These reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
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