Y5 suggested reading list

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The Giant Baby - Allan Ahlberg

The Peppermint Pig - Nina Bawden

A Thief in the Village - James Berry

Hacker - Majorie Blackman

The Eighteenth Emergency - Betsy Byars

Figgie Hobbin - Charles Causley

Moondial - Helen Cresswell

The Green Children - Kevin Crossley-Holland

Children in Winter - Berlie Doherty

Elidor - Alan Garner

The Iron Woman - Ted Hughes

The Secret Platform - Eva Ibbotson

Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling

Maphead - Leslie Howarth

Hiawatha - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow & Susan Jeffers

The Daydreamer - Ian McEwan

The Exiles - Hilary McKay

Ishtar & Tammuz - Christopher Moore & Christina Balit

The Wreck of the Zanzibar - Michael Morpurgo

Earthways Earthwise - Judith Nicholls

Matt's Millions - Andrew Norris

The Highwayman - Alfred Noyes

Krindlekrax - Philip Ridley

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J. Rowling

How Dogs Really Work - Alan Snow

The Capricorn Bracelet - Rosemary Sutcliff

Pigeon Summer - Ann Turnbull

The Mennyms - Sylvia Waugh

Charlotte's Web - E. White

The Lottle Project - Jacqueline Wilson

Advanced reader

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase - Joan Aiken

Johnnie's Blitz - Bernard Ashley

Carrie's War - Nina Bawden

This Poem Doesn't Rhyme - Gerard Benson

Classic Poems to Read Aloud - James Berry

The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Midnight Fox - Betsy Byars

Over Sea, Under Stone - Susan Cooper

The Great Elephant Chase - Gillian Cross

Truth, Lies and Homework - Josephine Feeney

The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame

See Ya - David Hill

Granny - Anthony Horowitz

A Wizard of Earthsea - Ursula Le Guin

In Deep Water - Michelle Magorian

The Haunting - Margaret Mahy

Thunder and Lightnings - Jan Mark

Forever X - Geraldine McCaughrean

Someone Came Knocking - Anne Merrick

Anne of Green Gables - L. Montgomery

Double Image - Pat Moon

Mrs. Frisby and The Rats of Nimh - Robert O'Brien

Verse - Kingfisher Publication

Clockwork - Philip Pullman

A World of Poetry - Michael Rosen

Bug Muldoon and the Garden of Fear - Paul Shipton

Beowulf: Dragon Slayer - Rosemary Sutcliffe

Becky Bananas - Jean Ure

I Like This Poem - Kaye Webb

Sword in the Stone - T.H. White

Talking Turkeys - Benjamin Zephaniah

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