Age 7-9
ADVENTURE
- Kensuke’s Kingdom Michael Morpurgo
- Kick Mitch Johnson
- Lei and the Fire Goddess Malia Maunakea
- Sky Chasers Emma Carroll
- The Book of Legends Sir Lenny Henry
- The Girl Who Speaks Bear Sophie Anderson
- The Penderwicks Jeanna Birdsall
ANIMAL STORIES
- Charlotte’s Web EB White
- The Hodgeheg Dick King-Smith
- The Sheep Pig Dick King Smith
CLASSICS
- Five Children and It E Nesbit
- Mary Poppins PL Travers
- Pippi Longstocking Astrid Lindgren
- The Iron Man Ted Hughes
- The Little Prince Antoine De Saint–Exupery
- The Silver Sword Ian Serraillier
- The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame
- Tom’s Midnight Garden Philippa Pearce
- Stig of the Dump Clive King
FANTASY AND MAGICAL REALISM
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl
- How to Train Your Dragon Cressida Cowell
- The Worst Witch Jill Murphy
- My Father’s Dragon Ruth Stiles Gannett
- The BFG Roald Dahl
- The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill
- The Magic Faraway Tree Enid Blyton
- When You Trap a Tiger Tae Keller
GRAPHIC NOVEL
- Mr William Shakespeare’s Plays Marcia Williams
- The Iliad and The Odyssey Marcia Williams
- The Arrival Shaun Tan
HISTORICAL FICTION
- Escape from Aleppo N.H. Senzai
- Little House on the Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder
- The Butterfly Lion Michael Morpurgo
- The Kingdom By the Sea Robert Westall
HUMOUR
- Horrid Henry Francesca Simon
- The Accidental Diary of BUG Jen Carney
NON-FICTION
- Curious Comparisons: A Life-Size Look at the World Around You Jorge Doneiger
- The 1916 Project: Born on the Water Nikole Hannah Jones & Renee Watson
- Stay Curious!: A Brief History of Stephen Hawking Kathleen Krull & Paul Brewer
- Wild Child Dara McAnulty
