Springwell Park is a reading school. We place books and high quality texts at the heart of our curriculum. Confident and fluent reading is the key that opens many doors in learning and life. We cannot stress enough how important regular reading practice is.
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Suggested books to read for pleasure in year 5
Author | Book Title |
JK Rowling | Harry Potter Series |
Michael Morpurgo | Kensuke’s Kingdom |
Anthony Horrowitz | The Alex Rider Series |
Roald Dahl | Revolting Rhymes |
C S Lewis | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
Cressida Cowell | How To Train Your Dragon Series |
Stephen and Lucy Hawkins | George’s Secret Key To The Universe |
Jeff Kinney | Diary of a Wimpy Kid |
Onjali Q Rauf | The Great (Food) Bank Heist |
Vashti Hardy | Brightstorm |
Thomas Taylor | Malamander |
Ellie McNicoll | A Kind Of Spark |
Zillah Bethell | The Shark Caller |
Jennifer Killick | Crater Lake |
J R R Tolkien | The Hobbit |
A.F. Harrold | The Imaginary |
Polly Ho-Yen | Boy In The Tower |
Katherine Rundell | The Wolf Wilder |
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