EYFS

  • All traditional tales - Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, The Three Pigs etc etc
  • The Gruffalo series Julia Donaldson
  • The Princess and the Wizard Julia Donaldson
  • The Troll Julia Donaldson
  • Tiddler Julia Donaldson
  • Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson

...... infact any Julia Donaldson!!!

  • Peace at Last Jill Murphy
  • Whatever Next Jill Murphy
  • So Much Jill Cooke
  • The Rainbow Fish Marcus Pfister
  • Aliens love underpants Claire Freedman and Ben Cort
  • Dear Zoo Rod Campbell
  • We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Michael Rosen
  • One Snowy Night Nick Butterworth
  • Rosie’s walk Pat Hutchins
  • Oliver’s Vegetables Vivian French
  • The Wind Blew Pat Hutchins
  • The Tiger who came to Tea Judith Kerr
  • No Matter What Debi Gliori
  • Hairy Maclary series Lynley Dodd
  • Where the Wild Things are Maurice Sendek
  • Handa’s Surprise Eileen Browne
  • Not Now, Bernard David McKee
  • Owl Babies Martin Waddell
  • This is the Bear series Sarah Hughes
  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle
  • Each Peach Pear Plum Allan Ahlberg
  • Peepo!Allan Ahlberg
  • The Jolly Postman Allan Ahlberg
  • Mr Grumpy’s Outing John Burningham
  • Can’t You Sleep Little Bear? Martin Waddell
  • The Elmer series David McKee
  • Silly Billy Anthony Browne
  • What the Ladybird Ate Lydia Monks

Year 1

  • Funnybones (and others in the series) Janet and Ahlberg
  • Handa’s Surprise Eileen Browne
  • Winnie the Witch (and others in the series) Valerie Thomas
  • The Bad-tempered Ladybird Eric Carle
  • I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! Emma Chichester Clarke
  • The Littlest Pirate Sherryl Clark
  • Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson
  • This is the Bear Helen Craig
  • Shirley Hughes Collection Shirley Hughes
  • Dogger Shirley Hughes
  • Mr. Wolf’s Pancakes Jan Fearnley
  • Harry and the Robots (and others in the series) Ian Whybrow
  • Nothing Sue Brown
  • A Dark Tale Ruth Brown
  • Six Dinner Sid Inga Moore
  • Little Rabbit Foo FooMichael Rosen
  • Baby Brains Simon Jmaes
  • Our House Marala Scott
  • Guess how much I love you Sam McBratney
  • Five Minutes’ Peace (and others in the series – The large Family) Jill Murphy
  • The Trouble with Dad Babette Cole
  • Percy and The Pirates Russell Punter
  • Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner William Rose
  • Once There Were Giants Martin Waddell
  • Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish Michael Foreman
  • Farmer Duck Martin Waddell
  • Horrid Henry – various titles Francesca Simon
  • The Aliens are Coming Alan Dean Foster
  • Smartest Giant in Town Julia Donaldson
  • A Squash and a Squeeze Julia Donaldson
  • Big Class Little Class Francesca Simon
  • Percy Park Keeper collection Nick Butterworth

Year 2

  • The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish NielGaiman
  • The Magic PaintbrushJ Donaldson
  • StinkyEleanor Davis
  • Moonminvalley Turns JungleToveJansson
  • Why are the Ice Caps Melting?Anne Rockwell
  • The Story of Jacques CousteauJ Berne E PuybaretManfish:
  • Wonder GoalMichael Foreman
  • The Twits, The Magic FingerRoald Dahl
  • Mr SkipMichael Morpugo
  • The Green ShipQuentin Blake
  • Secret of The Stone FrogDavid Nytra
  • The Shark KingR. Kikou Johnson
  • Zig and WikkiT Loeffler N Spiegelman
  • Mo and JoD Haspiel J Lynch
  • HurricaneDavid Wiesner
  • The Incredible Book Eating BoyOliver Jeffers
  • Amazing GraceMary Hoffman
  • The Little BoatKathy Henderson
  • The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad PigEugene Trivizas
  • Dave and the Tooth FairyVerna Allette Wilkins
  • SqulechKay Woodward
  • But Excuse Me That is my BookLauren Child
  • Little Stupendo Rides AgainJon Blake
  • Dougal’s Deep Sea DiarySimon Bartram
  • Captain Flynn and the Pirate DinosaursGiles Andreae
  • A Very Proper FoxJan Fearnley
  • Swim, Little Wombat, SwimCharles Fuge
  • The Lost ThingShaun Tan
  • Pirate School: Just a Bit of WindJeremy Strong
  • The Minpins Roald Dahl
  • The Troll - Julia Donaldson
  • Toys in Space Mini Gray
  • Piggybook - Anthony Browne
  • The Tunnel - Anthony Browne
  • Willy the… - Anthony Browne
  • The Astonishing Secret of Amazing ManMichael Cabon

Year 3

  • The Wolves in the WallsNielGaiman
  • Woof!Allan Ahlberg
  • A Necklace of Raindrops, Fog Hounds, Wind Cat Joan Aiken
  • The Emperor’s UnderwearJonathan Allen
  • The Railway Cat Phyllis Arkle
  • Wasim in the Deep End Chris Ashley
  • Where the Forest Meets the Sea Jeannie Baker
  • Keeping Henry Nina Bawden
  • Ms Wiz SeriesTerence Blacker
  • Whizziwig Malorie Blackman
  • Mrs Armitage and the Big Wave Quentin Blake
  • Freckle Juice Judy Blume
  • A Bear called Paddington Michael Bond
  • Sam the Girl DetectiveTony Bradman
  • Dimarche Diller Series, Spacebaby Henrietta Branford
  • Flat Stanley Jeff Brown
  • Arthur Baby-Sits Marc Brown
  • Changes, Zoo, Gorilla Anthony Browne
  • The Earth Giant Melvin Burgess
  • The Midnight Fox Betsy Byars
  • The Julian StoriesAnn Cameron
  • Mr Majeika Humphrey Carpenter
  • Utterly Me, Clarice Bean Lauren Child
  • Ramona Series Beverley Cleary
  • Love that Dog Sharon Creech
  • The Sea Piper Helen Cresswell
  • Holland Storm Kevin Crossley
  • Hands Off Our Hens Jennifer Curry
  • Fantastic Mr Fox, The BFG, George’s Marvellous Medicine Roald Dahl
  • Animals of Farthing Wood series Colin Dann
  • The Cat Ate My Gymsuit Paula Danziger
  • Hurry Home Candy Meindert De Jong
  • The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  • Willa and Old Miss Annie Berlie Doherty
  • How to Write Really Badly Anne Fine
  • Harriet the Spy Louise Fitzhugh
  • Grandfather’s Pencil and the Room of Stories, Jack’s Fantastic VoyageMichael Foreman
  • Tex the Cowboy Sarah Garland
  • Solo Paul Geraghty
  • My Grandmother’s Stories Adele Geras
  • Small Brown Dog’s Bad Remembering Day Mike Gibbie
  • The Story of Holly and Ivy Rumer Godden
  • The Falcon’s Malteser Anthony Horowitz
  • The Class That Went Wild Ruth Thomas

Year 3coninued

  • Attila the Bluebottle Colin Thompson
  • Hilda and the Midnight Giant, Hilda and the Bird Parade Luke Pearson
  • The Christmas Cat Robert Westall Blitz
  • Charlotte’s Web E.B. White
  • Little Wolf series Ian Whybrow
  • Cliffhanger Jacqueline Wilson
  • Bing, Bang, Boogie, It’s a Boy Scent Bob Wilson

Year 4

  • We Animals Would Like a Word With YouJohn Agard
  • Seriously Silly seriesAllen Ahlberg
  • Arabel’s Raven Joan Aiken
  • Eddie Dickens Trilogy, Fall of Fergal Philip Ardagh
  • Justin and the Demon Drop Kick Bernard Ashley
  • Harry the Poisonous Centipede seriesLynn Reid Banks
  • Mad Myths Steve Barlow
  • The Team David Bedford
  • Magic Kitten series Sue Bentley
  • Lucky NumbersClare Bevan
  • The Monster Crisp Guzzler Malorie Blackman
  • Ms Wiz series Terence Blackman
  • Beast QuestAdam Blade
  • Fudge Series Judy Bloom
  • Secret Seven, Adventure stories Faraway Tree, Wishing ChairEnid Blyton
  • Earth Giant Melvyn Burgess
  • The Diary of a Medieval Squire/ A Young Elizabethan ActorMoira Butterfield
  • The Eighteenth EmergencyBetsy Byars
  • My Secret UnicornLinda Chapman
  • The Big Match / Time Rangers seriesRob Childs
  • SheltiePeter Clover
  • Cows in Action Astrosaurs seriesSteve Cole
  • The Legend of Spud Murphy, Captain Crow’s FeetEoinColfer
  • Tongue Twisters and Tonsil Twizzlers Paul Cookson
  • Spy Dog seriesAndrew Cope
  • Love that Dog Sharon Creech
  • Lizzie Dripping Helen Cresswell
  • Just William Richmal Crompton
  • Storm Kevin Crossly-Holland
  • The BFG, James and the Giant Peach , The Witches Roald Dahl
  • Princess Knight Osamu Tezuka
  • Puppy PatrolJenny Dale
  • Angels Unlimited Annie Dalton
  • Animal Ark Lucy Daniels
  • The Spiderwick ChroniclesTony Diterlizzi
  • Fly, Cherokee, Fly Chris d'Lacey
  • Bella's Den Berlie Doherty
  • My Naughty Little Sister Dorothy Edwards
  • The Strongest Girl in the World, The Invisible Boy Sally Gardner
  • Grandpa Chatterji Jamila Gavin
  • Eye for a Goal Michael Hardcastle
  • Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler Gene Kemp
  • Stig of the Dump Clive King
  • Daisy May Jean Ure
  • Ian Whybrow Little Wolf
  • Gobbolina the Witch’s Cat Morag Williams
  • Robin Hood Marcia Williams

Year 4coninued

  • The Lottie Project, Cilffhanger, Sleepovers, Double Act, Buried AliveJacqueline Wilson
  • The Boy with a Thousand FacesBrain Selznick

Year 5

  • Frog Princess Dragon’s Breath E.D. Baker
  • The Abbey Mysteries CherithBaldry
  • Peter Pan J M. Barrie
  • Michelle Bates Sandy Lane Stables
  • A.N.T.I.D.O.T.E., Thief, Dead Georgeous Malorie Blackman
  • The Last Free Cat John Blake
  • Suprising Joy, Let Me Touch the Sky Val Bloom
  • Malory Towers, Famous Five Enid Blyton
  • The Children of Green Knowe M. Boston
  • A Turn in the Grave Lucy Bowvayne
  • Angel for May Melvin Burgess
  • Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll
  • The Magician’s House Quartet William Corlett
  • Just William Richmal Crompton
  • Matilda, Boy, Danny the Champion of the World Roald Dahl
  • Tudor Terror Terry Deary
  • War Boy, War Game Michael Foreman
  • Whose Side Are You On?Alan Gibbons
  • 2 Weeks with the QueenMorris Gleitzman
  • Asterix series R Goscinny A Uderzo
  • Wind in the WillowsKenneth Graham
  • Diamond Brothers series, Harry Horse The Last Polar BearsAnthony Horowitz
  • Dial a Ghost, Secret of Platform 13 Eva Ibbotson
  • Crowstarver, The Water Horse, The Sheep Pig Dick King-Smith
  • Rudyard Kipling Just So Stories, The Jungle Book
  • Derek Landy Playing with Fire
  • Caroline Lawrence The Roman Mystery series
  • Penelope Lively A Stitch in Time, The Ghost of Thomas Kempe
  • Hilary Mackay The Exiles
  • Catherine MacPhail Under the Skin
  • Takeshi MaekewaIronfistChimini
  • Jan Mark Thunder and Lightning
  • Anthony Masters Raven’s Revenge, Tod in
  • Neal Layton Mammoth Academy series
  • Barbara Mitchelhill Storm Runners
  • Michael Molly The Witch Trade
  • Stephen Moore Tooth and Claw
  • Andrew MorrisAquilla
  • Robert C. O’Brien Mrs Frisby and The Rats of Nihm
  • Jenny OldfieldDreamseeker Trilogy
  • Helena Pielichaty Simone’s Letters
  • Chris Priestly Death and the Arrow
  • Philip Pullman Clockwork
  • Anthony Read The Baker Street Boys
  • Gwyneth Rees The Mum Suprise
  • Justin Richards The Invisible Detective series
  • Philip RidleyScribbleboy

Year 5coninued

  • Rick Riordan Percy Jackson series
  • Katherine Roberts Great Pyramid Robbery
  • S F Said Varjak Paw series
  • Margery Sharp The Rescuers
  • S Barlow S Skidmore Tales of the Dark Forest
  • Lemony Snicket A Series of Unfortunate events
  • Johanna Spyri Heidi
  • Paul Stewart Muddle Earth
  • R.L. Stine Goosebumps
  • Noel Streatfield Ballet Shoes
  • Sylvia WaughMennyms
  • Robert Westall The Cats of Seroster, In the Nick of Time, A Time of Fire, Stormsearch
  • Jacqueline Wilson Tracy Beaker, Midnight Secrets, Best Friends
  • Diana Wynne-Jones Dogsbody, A Tale of Time City
  • Benjamin Zephaniah Funky chickens
  • HergeThe Adventures of Tintin series
  • Osamu TezukaAstro Boy series, Princess Knight series
  • Brian Selznick The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Wonderstruck
  • Chris Riddell Beyond the Deepwoods (Book 1 of The Edge Chronicles series)
  • Philip ReeveLarklight
  • Val Wilding Toby Tucker series
  • Bear Grylls Bear Grylls series
  • David Walliams The Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink
  • The White Giraffe, Dolphin Song, Last Leopard & Elephant’s Tale Lauren St John
  • The Indian in the Cupboard series Lynne Reid Banks
  • Born to Run, Running Wild, Kensuke’s Kingdom Michael Morpurgo
  • Dragon Rider, The Thief Lord, Igraine the Brave & Inkheart series Cornelia Funke
  • The Kick-Off (Book 1 of the Jamie Johnson football series)Dan Freedman
  • Harry Potter J. K. Rowling
  • The Hobbit Tolkien

Year 6

  • Room 13 Robert Swindel,
  • The Killer Underpants Michael Lawrence;
  • Behind the Bedroom Wall Laura E Williams
  • Friend or Foe Michael Morpurgo
  • Harry's Mad Dick King-Smith
  • The Lion, The Witch & the Wardrobe CS Lewis
  • Bad Man Mr Gum;
  • Great picture books to inspire writing - Rose Blanche Ian McEwan; How to Live Forever - Colin Thompson
  • Young DraculaMichael Lawrence
  • Tom’s War Robert Leeson
  • White Fang, Call of the Wild Jack London
  • Goodnight Mr Tom Michele Magorian
  • Cinderalf Lynne Markham
  • Tod in Biker City Anthony Masters
  • Stop the Train Geraldine McCaughrean
  • Girl MissingSophie Mckenzie
  • Storm RunnersBarbara Mitchelhill
  • Private Peaceful, Alone on the Wide Sea, Why the Whales CameMichael Morpurgo
  • The Railway ChildrenE. Nesbit
  • Blitz Boys Linda Newberry
  • The Wind on Fire Trilogy, The Noble WarriorsWilliam Nicholson
  • The BorrowersMary Norton
  • Tom’s Midnight Garden Phillipa Pearce
  • Johnny and the Bomb, Diggers, The Amazing Willard Price, Volcano Adventure Terry Pratchet
  • Screw Loose Alison Prince
  • His Dark Materials Series Philip Pullman
  • Swallows and AmazonsArthur Ransome
  • The Indian in the CupboardLynne Read Banks
  • Life Line Rosie Rushton
  • Black Beauty Anna Sewell
  • Treasure Island R. L Stevenson
  • The Edge Chronicles series Paul Stewart