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Are you up for the
challenge?
Between booklet 1 and 2 are a list of 100 recommended fiction books to read before you leave primary school. These were voted
for by hundreds of teachers across the country.
Can you rise to the challenge and read all 100? All you have to do is read (or have read to you) the books and get an adult to sign to say that you have. All of the books should be
available at the library.
There will be a small prize for anyone who can complete the challenge!
Did you enjoy it? Give the book a rating out of 5
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
Esio Trot Roald Dahl
The Twits Roald Dahl
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney
The Magic Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton
Click Clack Moo: cows that type
Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin
The Giving Tree Shel Silverstein
The Sheep Pig Dick King-Smith
The Iron Man Ted Hughes
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
The Tunnel Anthony Browne
Gentle Giant Michael Morpurgo
Stig of the Dump Clive King
The Asterix Series ( read 1 book)
Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
Birds, Beasts and Relatives
Gerald Durell
Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling
Amazing Grace Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch
The Early Years ant Malory Towers
Enid Blyton
Five Children and It E Nesbit
The Skulduggery Pleasant series (read 1 book)
Derek Landy
Matilda Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
The Just William series ( read 1 book)
Richmal Crompton
The Silver Sword Ian Serraillier
Wolf Brother Michelle Paver
The Borrowers Mary Norton
The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tyler
Gene Kemp
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
Theseus and the Minotaur
David Orme
Black Beauty Anna Sewell
The Chronicles of Narnia
CS Lewis
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame
Goodnight Mr Tom Michelle Magorian
The Tulip touch Anne Fine
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
Grimm’s Fairy Tales The Brothers Grimm
The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Highwayman Alfred Noyes
Pinocchio Carlo Collodi and Roberto Innocenti
The Velveteen Rabbit Margery Williams
I am David Ann Holm
Street Child Berlie Doherty
Swallows and Amazons
Arthur Ransome
Shakespeare Stories Leon Garfield
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan
The Suitcase Kid Jacqueline Wilson
The Fib and Other Stories
George Layton
Coraline Neil Gaimen
The Eagle of the Ninth
Rosemary Sutcliffe
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
The Happy Prince and Other Tales
Oscar Wilde
Kidnapped Robert Louis Stevenson
The Railway Children E Nesbit
Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
Alan Garner
Face Benjamin Zaphaniah
Pig Heart Boy Malorie Blackman
Eragon Christopher Paolini
Cloud Busting Malorie Blackman
Sad Book Michael Rosen
War Horse Michael Morpurgo
The Hobbit JRR Tolkien
The Artemis Fowl Series (read 1book)
Eoin Colfer
Clockwork Phillip Pullman
Title Author Date read
Adult Signature
Rating?
Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo
Jazeera’s Journey series (read 1 book)
Lisa Bruce
Fran’s Flower Lisa Bruce
The Patchwork Quilt Valerie Flournoy
I know what you did last Wednesday
Anthony Horowitz
Beowulf Michael Morpurgo
Harry Potter J K Rowling
Diary of a Killer Cat Anne Fine
Old Possum’s Book of Pratical Cats
T. S. Eliot
Heymann Teacher’s Additions
The 100 books in the list were voted for by hundreds of teachers. However, some books not on the list that your teachers at Heymann would recommend are below. If you want to substitute one of 100 books with one of our teachers recommendations of a similar difficulty then you may.
