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EYFS Let Your Light Shine by Reading These Fantastic Books! Reading list – EYFS Let your light shine by reading these fantastic books! Here is a list of books you might like to share with your children. Hopefully you will find some books in this list that you can share with your Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell child. If there aren’t any books on this list that interest you, or you have Elmer by David Mckee read them all, have a look at the Year 1 list. There may be some on there The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle that you haven’t read. You could also look at the website Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak www.booksfortopics.com. They have suggested reading lists for each year The Snowman by Raymond Briggs group. Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney & Garth Williams I Will Never Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child Mr. Scruff by Simon James Not Now Bernard by David McKee Where’s Spot? by Eric Hill A Squash and a Squeeze by Julia Donaldson Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell The Lion Who Wanted To Love by Giles Andreae Ten Little Dinosaurs by Mike Brownlow My Mum and Dad Make Me Laugh by Nick Sharratt Jasper’s Beanstalk Planting Seeds Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen Shhh! by Sally Grindley Mr. Grumpy’s Outing by John Burningham Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña Zim Zam Zoom by James Carter Suddenly by Colin McNaughton Blue Balloon by Mick Inkpen The Fish Who Could Wish by John Bush Wriggle and Roar!: Rhymes to Join in with by Julia Donaldson Oi Frog! by Kes Grey and Jim Field Autumn Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Hibernation Traditional Tales Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep! by Maureen Wright Mixed Up Fairy Tales by Hilary Robinson and Nick Sharratt Time to Sleep by Denise Fleming Once Upon a Wild Wood by Chris Riddell Hibernate With Me by Benjamin Scheuer Chapatti Moon by Pippa Goodhart Bear Is Not Tired by Ciara Gavin The Fairytale Hairdresser and Cinderella by Abie Longstaff Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner When Winter Comes by Pearl Neuman Read it yourself Ladybird Books The Three Billy Goats Gruff Non- Fiction The Princess and The Pea Animals in Winter by H Bancroft The Princess and The Frog The Magic Porridge Pot Hibernation by Robin Nelson The Little Red Hen Animals in Winter by Martha E.H. Rustad How & Why Animals Prepare for Winter by Elaine Pascoe Habitats Non- Fiction Foxton Primary Science: Living Things and their Habitats by Nichola Tyrrell RHS The Magic and Mystery of Trees by Dr. John Green Wildlife Habitats for Your Garden by Josie Briggs A Ladybird Book: Animal Habitats Fundamental Science Key Stage 1: Habitats and Food Chains 2016 by Ruth Owen Spring Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Spring 1 – Transport Spring 2 Mr Gumpy's Motor Car by John Birningham Busy Zoo by Rebecca Finn Mrs Armitage on Wheels by Quentin Blake Frog Hops Off! By Lydia Monks E.S.P by Dick King-Smith All Kinds of Cars by Carl Johanson Firefly Home by Jane Clarke & Britta Teckentrup The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle All Aboard for the Bobo Road by Stephen Davies & Christopher Corr Mad About Minibeasts! by Giles Andreae & David Wojtowycz What the Ladybird Heard by Juila Donaldson Emma Jane's Aeroplane by Katie Haworth & Daniel Rieley Man on the Moon by Simon Bartram Field Trip to the Moon by Jeanne Willis and John Hare Journey by Aaron Becker The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield The Marvellous Moon Map by Teresa Heapy and David Litchfield The Hundred Decker Bus by Mike Smith Beegu by Alexis Deacon Cycle City by Alison Farrell Non – fiction Amazing Animals by Scholastic The Runaway Train by Benedict Blathwayt Yucky Worms by Vivian French & Jessica Ahlberg Minibeasts: Ladybird First Fabulous Facts by Jaclyn Crupi & Ladybird Non – Fiction The Big Book of the Blue by Yuval Zommer 10 Reasons to Love a Turtle by Catherine Barr & Hanako Clulow On The Train (Shine a Light) by Carron Brown & Bee Johnson The Variety of Life by Nicola Davies & Lorna Scobie Creature Features by Natasha Durley My First Book of Transport - Collins Look inside: Space by Rob Lloyd Jones and Benedetta Giaufret How to be a Space Explorer by Lonely Planet Kids Amelia Earhart (Little People, Big Dreams) by Isabel Sanchez Vegara & Maria First Fabulous Facts: Space by Ladybird Books Diamantes William Bee's Wonderful World of Tractors and Farm Machines by William Bee Summer Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Summer 1 – Our bodies Summer 2 – Heroes Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Juniper Jupiter by Lizzy Stewart Argh! There's a Skeleton Inside You! by Idan Ben-Barak & Julian Frost Real Superheroes by Julia Seal The Growing Story by Ruth Krauss and Helen Oxenbury Eliot Midnight Superhero by Anne Cottringer & Alex T. Smith Non – Fiction Newspaper Boy and Origami Girl by Michael Foreman Little Explorers: My Amazing Body by Ruth Martin Max by Bob Graham All About Me by National Geographic kids Superhero Hotel by Abie Longstaff & Migy Blanco Sam's Science: I Know How My Cells Make Me Grow by Kate Rowan My Mum Is a Supermum by Angela McAllister & Alex T. Smith Look Out! How We Use Our Five Senses! by Leon Read and Sean Sims Human Body (Shine-A-Light) by Carron Brown & Rachael Saunders Your Heart and Lungs (Science in Action) by Sally Hewitt Me and My Amazing Body by Joan Sweeney Brush Your Teeth, Please by Leslie Mcguire Good Enough to Eat: A Kid's Guide to Food and Nutrition by Lizzy Rockwell Life on Earth: Human Body: With 100 Questions and 70 Lift-flaps! By Heather Alexander Reading list – Year 1 Let your light shine by reading these fantastic books! Here is a list of books you might like to share with your children. I Can Only Draw Worms by Will Mabbitt The Bad-tempered Ladybird by Eric Carle The New Small Person by Lauren Child The Mega Magic Hair Swap by Rochelle Humes If there aren’t any books on this list that interest you, or you have read them all, have a look at the EYFS or Year 2 lists. There may be some on Peace At Last by Jill Murphy Funnybones by Allan Ahlberg there that you haven’t read. You could also look at the website Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy by Lynley Dodd www.booksfortopics.com. They have suggested reading lists for each year A Dark, Dark Tale by Ruth Brown group. Hair Love by Matthew Cherry Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr Avocado Baby by John Burningham The Jolly Postman by Allan Ahlberg The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss Emperor of Absurdia by Chris Riddell Mrs Armitage on Wheels by Quentin Blake Shark in the Park by Nick Sharratt Simon Sock by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet Giraffes can’t dance by Giles Andreae The Deep Dark Wood by Algy Craig Hall and Ali Pye Antlered Ship by Dashka Slater The Smed and Smoos by Julia Donaldson Cops and Robbers by Alan & Jane Ahlberg The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr Can’t you Sleep Little Bear? by Martin Waddell Grandad’s Secret Giant by David Litchfield The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch by Ronda Armitage Zeraffa Giraffa by Dianne Hofmeyr When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne Would You Rather? by John Burningham Sophie's Snail by Dick King-Smith The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems by June Crebbin Autumn Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Autumn 1 - Pirates Autumn 2 – Toys The Pirate Tree by Brigita Orel That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown by Cressida Cowell & Neal Layton You’re Not A Proper Pirate, Sidney Green! by Ruth Quayle Lost in the Toy Museum: An Adventure by David Lucas The Pirates Next Door by Jonny Duddle The Amelia Jane Collection by Enid Blyton Pirate Blunderbeard: Worst. Movie. Ever by Amy Sparkes Kipper's Toybox by Mick Inkpen The Night Pirates by Peter Harris The Teddy Robber by Ian Beck Small Knight and George and the Pirates by Ronda Armitage The Wooden Camel by Wanuri Kahiu & Manuela Adreani The Pirate Cruncher by Jonny Duddle The Toymaker by Martin Waddell & Terry Milne The Night Pirates by Peter Harris Stanley's Stick by Neal Layton and John Hegley Non – fiction Toys Around the World by Joanna Brundle Toys and Games by Sally Hewitt Spring - Seasons Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Froggy Day by Heather Pindar & Barbara Bakos Lila and the Secret of Rain by David Conway & Jude Daly The Snowflake Mistake by Lou Treleaven and Maddie Frost Snowballs by Lois Ehlert Little Cloud by Anne Booth & Sarah Massini Storm by Sam Usher Elmer and the Rainbow by David McKee The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins Poems About Seasons by Brian Moses Non – Fiction Tree: Seasons Come, Seasons Go by Patricia Hegarty and Britta Teckentrup Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers About Weather by Katie Daynes & Marie-Eve Tremblay A Year in Nature: A Carousel Book of the Seasons by Hazel Maskell & Eleanor Taylor First Facts: Seasons by DK Project Weather by Philip Steele Summer Enthusiastic and curious thinkers might like to read… Summer 1 – We are What We Eat. Summer 2 – Animals Ten Seeds by Ruth Brown Snail Trail by Ruth Brown Aaaarrgghh, Spider! by Lydia Monks Eddie's Garden: and How to Make Things Grow by Sarah Garland Diary of a Fly by Doreen Cronin & Harry Bliss Oliver's Vegetables by Vivian French and Alison Bartlett I Really Wonder What Plant I'm Growing (Charlie and Lola) by Lauren Child Spyder by Matt Carr The Little Gardener by Emily Hughes Harry the Poisonous Centipede by Lynne Reid Banks & Tony Ross The Wonky Donkey by Craig Smith The Enormous Potato by Aubrey Davis The Ugly Five by Julia Donaldson The Growing Story by Ruth Krauss & Helen Oxenbury Oi Duck-billed Platypus! by Kes Gray It Starts With a Seed by Laura Knowles & Jennie Webber National Trust: I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree: A Nature
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