Reading for Pleasure- recommended reads

On World Book Day the children in each class talked about their favourite books and  authors. Then they compiled a list of what books and authors they would recommend to their peers. We hope children, parents and staff find it useful.

Reception books

Pingu/Thomas the tank Engine/ My little pony books
Whatever Next Jill Murphy
Aliens love underpants Claire Freedman
Oliver Moon Sue Mongredien
Me and my granddad Helen Exley
I need a wee Sue Hendra
The Gruffalo Julia Donaldson
The fish who could wish John Bush
The tiger who came to tea- Judith Kerr
Fairy tales various
Foxes in the snow Jonathan Emmett

Year 1

You do Kes Gray
Eat your peas Kes Gray
Traditional Tales- various
Zog Julia Donaldson
Horrid Henry Francesca Simon
Disney books
The three little wolves and the big bad pig Eugene Trivizas
Good Little Wolf Nadia Shireen
Tell me a dragon Jackie Morris
Charlie Cook’s Favourite book Julia Donaldson

Year 2

Matilda  Roald Dahl
TheTwits Roald Dahl
The Snow Queen
Sleeping Beauty
Cat in the hat Dr Seuss
Emily is a flower girl Claire Masurel
What the ladybird heard Julia Donaldson
DC comics
Princess Poppy stories Janey Louise Jones
Poppy Pym Laura Wood
Horrid Henry books Francesca Simon
An amazing  snowman Barbara Jean Hicks

Year 3

The Butterfly Club Jacqueline Wilson
Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey
Beast Quest series Adam Blade
Roald Dahl Books
Scream Street series Tommy Donbavand
Enid Blyton Books
Lego Star Wars Books  Danil Lepkowitz
Stampy’s Lovely Book Stampy

Year 4

Katie meets the impressionists
Look out the teachers are coming Tony Bradman
Amelia Jane stories Enid Blyton
Minecraft books Stephanie Milton
Roald Dahl Books
Girl Online Zoe Sugg
Tom Gates top of the class Liz Pichon
Diary of a wimpy kid Jeff Kinney
Sandy Lane stables Michelle Bates
The parent agency David Badiel
The lonely pony Sarah Hawkins

Year 5

Geek Girl  Holly Smale
Dork Diaries Rachel Renee Russell
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney
Tom Gates books Liz Pichon
Roald Dahl books
Rainbow Magic books Daisy Meadows
Thief Malorie Blackman
I love you little one Nancy Tafuri
Game on 2016
Marvel Comics
Gangsta Granny David Walliams
One boy, one dream, one club E R Reilly
Dan and the Caverns of Bone Thomas Taylor
Goosebumps books R L Stine
Beast Quest books Adam Blade
The Worst Witch Jill Murphy
Boy in a dress  David Walliams
Bear Grylls, Mission Survival series
Ever After High series Shannon Hale

Year 6

Diary of a Wimpy Kid – Jeff Kinney
Dork Diaries – Rachel Russel
George’s Marvellous Medicine – Roald Dahl
Harry Potter Series – JK Rowling
BFG – Roald Dahl
Awful Auntie – David Walliams
Captain Underpants – Dav Pilkey
Geek Girl – Holly Smale
Boy in the Dress – David Walliams
Beast Quest Series –  Adam Blade
Goosebumps Series – RL Stine
Gangsta Granny – David Walliams
Groosham Grange – Antony Horowitz
Grandpa’s Great Escape – David Walliams
Bear Grylls Collection – Bear Grylls