Michael Morpurgo "Why the Whales Came", "Warhorse"
• Anne Fine "I am David"
• Robert Westall "The Machine Gunners"
• Roald Dahl "Danny, Champion of the World"
• Morris Gleitzman "Blabbermouth"
• 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
• The Coming of the Surfman - Peter Collington (Picture Book)
• 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
• When Hitler Stole Pink rabbit – Judith Kerr
• 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
• Why The Whales Came – Michael Morpurgo
• The Snow Spider – Mary Nimmo
• 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
• Journey of 1000 Miles – Ian Strachan
• 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
Reluctant boy readers:
• Anthony Horowitz "Alex Rider" series
• Eoin Colfer "Artemis Fowl"
• Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean "Wolves in the Walls"
• Terry Pratchett "The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy"
Confident Readers
• Malorie Blackman "Noughts and Crosses", "Hacker"
• lain Serrailier "The Silver Sword"
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