Recommended reading books for children by Tania Unsworth

School Reading List Children’s Book of the Month

Last updated on November 30, 2023 by Tom Tolkien

The School Reading List compiles this list of recommended books monthly. This children’s and YA books of the month list highlights new releases and editions of fiction and non-fiction books suitable for children and young adults aged 2-16.

The reading framework - guidance for teachers and schools from DfE.

The Reading Framework | Series 1, Episode 13

Last updated on August 30, 2023 by Tom Tolkien

Season 1, Episode 13 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for August 2023 and the DfE’s reading framework updates.

Nowhere Island by Tania Unsworth

Last updated on June 18, 2023 by Melanie Dillon

Nowhere Island is a fast-paced, survivalist adventure story. A modern story that will appeal to fans of Katherine Rundell and Eva Ibbotson, the descriptions of the island make this an immersive tale.

The Time Traveller and the Tiger by Tania Unsworth

Last updated on December 2, 2020 by Laurence Inman

The true hero is the tiger, the huge mysterious presence in the story and the mainspring of its action. The author treats it with reverence and describes it in impressively stately language:

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