EATON HOUSE BELGRAVIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading Suggestions for Years 4 and 5 Classics Adams, Richard Watership Down Aiken, Joan Wolves of Willoughby Chase, Black Hearts in Battersea, Go Saddle the Sea, Bridle the Wind, The Teeth of the Gale Anderson, Hans Christian Selected Tales of Hans Christian Anderson Banks, Lynne Reid The Indian in the Cupboard (series) Barrie, J.M. Peter Pan BB Brendon Chase, Down the Bright Stream, Little Grey Men Burnett, Frances Hodgson The Secret Garden Crompton, Richmal Just William (series) Dahl, Roald Danny, Champion of the World, Boy, Matilda, Esio Trot… Falkner, J. Meade Moonfleet Garnett, Eve The Family from One End Street Grahame, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows Grimm, The Brothers Fairy Tales Hughes, Ted The Iron Man Jansson, Tove Moominsummer Madness, Comet in Moominland Johns, Captain W.E Biggles Learns to Fly, Biggles flies East (series) Jones, Terry The Saga of Erik the Viking, The Knight and the Squire, The Lady and the Squire Kastner, Erich Emil and the Detectives, Emil and the Three Twins Kipling, Rudyard Just So Stories, The Jungle Book Lewis, C.S. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (all the chronicles of Narnia) Linklater, Eric The Wind in the Moon, The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea Lively, Penelope The Voyage of QV66 Masefield, John The Box of Delights, The Midnight Folk Maurois, Andre Fattypuffs and Thinifers Milne, A.A Winnie-the-Pooh Moray Williams, U Gobbolino the Witch’s Cat Nesbit, Edith Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet Norton, Mary The Borrowers (series) Pearce, Philippa Tom’s Midnight Garden Seraillier, Ian The Silver Sword Sewell, Anna Black Beauty Sutcliff, Rosemary The King Arthur Trilogy Swift, Jonathan Gulliver’s Travels Tolkein, J.R.R The Hobbit White, E.B. Charlotte’s Web Wilde, Oscar The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House in the Big Woods (entire series) N.B. This list is not prescriptive. If your son enjoys a particular author or genre, which is not represented on the list, he may, of course read these books. Furthermore, if your son has exhausted the suggestions on his year’s sheet, he may explore books on the other sheets. We encourage the boys to speak with us in the Library during lunchtimes should they need any assistance with their reading. EATON HOUSE BELGRAVIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading Suggestions for Years 4 and 5 Series Banks, Lynne Reid The Indian in the Cupboard Blyton, Enid Famous Five series Brooks, Terry The Warlock Lord, The Druids’ Keep… Colfer, Eoin Artemis Fowl, The Arctic Incident, The Eternity Code, The Opal Deception, The Lost Colony, The Time Paradox Cowell, Cressida How to Train your Dragon Series Cross, Gillian The Demon Headmaster and others Druitt, Tobias Croydon and the Island of Monsters (and others) Elboz, Stephen A Wild Kind of Magic, An Ocean of Magic, Land Without Magic Flanagan, John Rangers Apprentice Series Gibbons, Alan The Shadow of the Minotaur, Vampyr Legion... Golding, Julia Secret of the Sirens, The Gorgon’s Gaze… Hunter, Erin Warrior Cats Series Jacques, Brian Redwall Series Kay, Elizabeth The Divide, Back to the Divide, Jinx on the Divide Kilworth, Gary Welkin Weasels, Vampyr Voles, Gaslight Geezers D’Lacey, Chris The Fire Within, Icefire, Firestar, The Fire Eternal… Lawrence, Caroline The Roman Mysteries Murphy, Jill The Worst Witch series Nimmo, Jenny Charlie Bone Series, The Snow Spider Trilogy Riordan, Rick Percy Jackson Series Paver, Michelle Wolf Brother, Spirit Walker, Soul Eater, The Outcast… Sachar, Louis Wayside School Series Sedgwick, Marcus Elf Girl and Raven Boy series, Raven Mysteries series Somper, Justin Vampirates Series Snicket, Lemony A Series of Unfortunate Events Stanton, Andy You’re a Bad Man Mr Gum… Stewart & Riddell The Edge Chronicles Wilkinson, Carole Dragonkeeper Series Wynne-Jones, Diana Christomanci Series N.B. This list is not prescriptive. If your son enjoys a particular author or genre, which is not represented on the list, he may, of course read these books. Furthermore, if your son has exhausted the suggestions on his year’s sheet, he may explore books on the other sheets. We encourage the boys to speak with us in the Library during lunchtimes should they need any assistance with their reading. EATON HOUSE BELGRAVIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading Suggestions for Years 4 and 5 Funny Ardagh, Philip Awful End, Dreadful Acts, Terrible Times, The Grunts, The Eddie Dickens Trilogy Boyce, Frank Cottrell Millions, Framed, Cosmic Fine, Anne How to Write Really Badly Gleitzman, Morris The Other Facts of Life, The Gift of the Gab, Worry Warts Harrold, A F Fizzlebert Stump: The Boy Who Ran Away from the Circus (and Joined the Library), Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy Juster, Norton The Phantom Tollbooth De Larrabeiti, Michael The Borribles Leeson, Robert The Third Class Genie Lindgren, Astrid Pippi Longstocking and others Perrot, Adam The Odds and The Odds Strike Back Poskitt, Kjartan Urgum the Axeman and others Reeve, Philip Goblins, Goblins vs Dwarves Temperley, Alan Harry and the Wrinklies and others Umansky, Kaye Pongwiffy, The Fwog Pwince: The Twuth and others Walliams, David The Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy & others Great Stories Ahlberg, Allen Woof! Benedictus, David Return to the Hundred Acre Wood Booth, Martin War Dog Corlett, William Kitty Dann, Colin The Animals of Farthing Wood (series) Dahl, Roald Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, The BFG, Matilda Deary, Terry The Fire Thief, Flight of the Fire Thief… Defoe, Gideon The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists… DiCamillo, Kate Because of Winn Dixie, The Tiger Rising, The Tale of Despereaux Farmer, Nancy The Sea of Trolls, Land of the Silver Apples Fine, Anne Goggle Eyes, Bill’s New Frock Fisher, Catherine Corbenic, The Oracle and others Ford, Michael The Fire of Ares Gantos, Jack Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key Gordon, Roderick Tunnels, Deeper, Freefall Hendry, Diana Harvey Angell Hiaasen, Carl Hoot, Flush Higson, Charlie Silverfin, Blood Fever, Double or Die, Hurricane Gold… Hill, Stuart Cry of the Icemark, Blade of Fire, Last Battle of the Icemark N.B. This list is not prescriptive. If your son enjoys a particular author or genre, which is not represented on the list, he may, of course read these books. Furthermore, if your son has exhausted the suggestions on his year’s sheet, he may explore books on the other sheets. We encourage the boys to speak with us in the Library during lunchtimes should they need any assistance with their reading. EATON HOUSE BELGRAVIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading Suggestions for Years 4 and 5 Horowitz, Anthony Groosham Grange, The Falcon’s Malteser, South by South East Hunter, Erin Warrior Cats (series) Ibbotson, Eva Journey to the River Sea, The Star of Kazan, Secret of Platform 13, The Dragonfly Pool, The Abominables, One Dog and His Boy, The Ogre of Oglefort, Beasts of Clawstone Castle, Monster Mission, Dial a Ghost, The Haunting of Hiram (and others) Kennen, Ally The Beast King-Smith, Dick Ace, The Fox Busters, Magnus Powermouse, The Sheep-Pig McCaughrean, Geraldine Golden Myths and Legends of the World McNish, Cliff The Doomspell, The Scent of Magic, The Silver Series Molloy, Michael The Witch Trade, The House on Falling Star Hill Morpurgo, Michael Out of the Ashes, Why the Wales Came, King of the Cloud Forests, Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, My Friend Walter, Running Wild, Twist of Gold, Born to Run and others Norriss, Andrew Aquila, The Touchstone, Matt’s Million Potts, Stephen Compass Murphy Pratchett, Terry Only You Can Save Mankind, Johnny and the Dead + others Pullman Philip The Firework Maker’s Daughter, The Adventures of the New Cut Gang Roberts, Katherine I am the Great Horse Rowling, J.K The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Harry Potter Series Sage, Angie Magyk, Flyte, Physik, Queste, Syren, Darke, Fyre Said, S.F Varjak Paw, The Outlaw Varjak Paw Shelton, Dave A Boy and a Bear in a Boat Strong, Jeremy The Hundred-mile-an-hour dog and others Stewart, Paul Corby Flood, Hugo Pepper, Fergus Crane Small, Charlie Gorilla City, Destiny Mountain, Forest of Skulls, Pirate Galleon, Frostbite Pass Swindells, Robert Timesnatch and others Walden, Mark H.I.V.E Wynne-Jones, Diana Howl’s Moving Castle N.B. This list is not prescriptive. If your son enjoys a particular author or genre, which is not represented on the list, he may, of course read these books. Furthermore, if your son has exhausted the suggestions on his year’s sheet, he may explore books on the other sheets. We encourage the boys to speak with us in the Library during lunchtimes should they need any assistance with their reading. EATON HOUSE BELGRAVIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading Suggestions for Year 6 Classics Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting Barrie, J.M. Peter Pan Burnett, Frances Hodgson The Secret Garden Dickens, Charles Oliver Twist Dumas, Alexandre The Three Musketeers Hoban, Russell The Mouse and his Child Kipling, Rudyard The Jungle Book Linklater, Eric The Wind in the Moon, The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea Lively, Penelope The Ghost of Thomas Kempe London, Jack Call of the Wild O’Brien, Robert C Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh Ransome, Arthur Old Peter’s Russian Tale, Swallows and Amazons series Sewell, Anna Black Beauty Tolkein, J.R.R The Hobbit Twain, Mark The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Verne, Jules Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Around the World in 80 Days, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea White, T.H Mistress Masham’s Repose, The Sword in the Stone Wilde, Oscar The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House in the Big Woods (entire series) N.B.