Wider Reading
Below is the full list of wider reading recommended alongside the curriculum work.
Skellig, Kit's Wilderness - David Almond
Homer's Oddysey - Simon Armitage
The Illiad - Simon Armitage
Who Let The God's Out - Maz Evans
Mythos, Heroes, Troy - Stephen Fry
Percy Jackson Series - Rick Riordan
Beowolf - Robert Nye
The Tempest - William Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare
As You Like It - William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night - William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew - William Shakespeare
Boy, Tales of Childhood - Roald Dahl
David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
Kestral For a Knave - Barry Hines
The Water Babies - Charles Kingsley
His Dark Material Triolgy - Philip Pullman
Harry Potter Series - J K Rowling
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
The Fire Eaters - David Almond
Peter Pan - J.M. Barrie
Carrie's War - Nina Bawden
Millions, Frames, - Frank Cottrell
The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas - John Boyne
Artemis Fowl - Eoin Colfer
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
The Lines We Cross - Randa Abdel Fattah
I Coriander - Sally Gardner
Journey to River Sea - Eva Ibbotson
Roman Mysteries - Caroline Lawrence
Crusade - Elizabeth Laird
The Chronicals of Narnia - C.S Lewis
Call of the Wild - Jack London
Goodnight Mr Tom - Michelle Magorian
War Horse - Michael Morpurgo
Private Peaceful - Michael Morpurgo
Trash - Andy Mulligan
A Monster Calls - Patrick Ness
Wonder - R. J. Palacio
The Boy at the Back of the Class - Onjali Q Rauf
Treasure Island - R.S. Stevenson
A Series of Unfortunate Events - Lemony Snicket
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien