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Recommended Books

Recommended Books

Here is a list of recommended books, chosen for the children of Maidenbower Junior School.

Credit to www.schoolreadinglist.co.uk – click here for more extensive list.

Who’s In The Loo? by Jeanne Willis – Book Level 2.0

Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown – Book Level 2.1 upwards

Cat In The Hat by Dr. Seuss – Book Level 2.1

The Green Lizards versus the Red Rectangles by Steve Antony – Book Level 2.2

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein – Book Level 2.6

Dog Man by Dav Pilkey – series of books – Book Level 2.6 upwards

Dilly The Dinosaur by Tony Bradman –  Book Level 2.7

Voices In The Park by Anthony Browne – Book Level 2.8

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka – Book Level 3.0

Leon And The Place Between by Angela McAllister and Grahame Baker-Smith – Book Level 3.0

The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl – Book Level 3.1

The Killer Cat series by Anne Fine – Book Level 3.3 upwards

Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak – Book Level 3.6

The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark by Jill Tomlinson – Book Level 3.6

Harry The Poisonous Centipede by Lynne Reid Banks – series of books – Book Level 3.7 upwards

Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl – Book Level 4.1

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe – Book Level 4.3

King Kong by Anthony Browne – Book Level 4.4

Willa and Old Miss Annie by Berlie Doherty – Book Level 4.4

Wilf The Mighty Worrier Saves The World by Georgia Pritchett – Book Level 4.6

All Because of Jackson by Dick King Smith – Book Level 4.6

Winnie The Pooh by A.A Milne – Book Level 4.6

Beast Quest by Adam Blade – series of books – Book Level 4.7 upwards

It Was A Dark And Stormy Night by Janet Ahlberg – Book Level 4.9

Dog In The Dungeon by Lucy Daniels – Book Level 4.9

Ice Palace by Robert Swindells – Book Level 5.0

My Naughty Little Sister by Dorothy Edwards – Book Level 5.0

The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame – Book Level 5.2

Pippi Longstocking series by Astrid Lindgren – Book Level 5.2 upwards

Mrs Cockle’s Cat by Philippa Pearce – Book Level 5.3

Mrs Pepperpot In The Magic Wood by Alf Proysen – Book Level 5.3

Knights and Bikes by Gabrielle Kent – Book Level 5.6

The Cat and the King by Nick Sharratt – Book Level 5.6

The Abominables by Eva Ibbotson – Book Level 6.2