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1 Park Hill s Recommended Reads for Year 6 Key Authors David Almond: o My Name is Mina o Skellig o Counting Stars o The Savage Cornelia Funke: o Inkheart o Dragon Rider o The Thief Lord o Igraine the Brave Morris Gleitzman: o Once o Then o Grace o Two Weeks with the Queen Elizabeth Laird: o The Prince Who Walked With Lions o Garbage King o Crusade o Jake s Tower Louis Sachar: o The Cardturner o Holes o Does Don t Tell Jokes o Someday Angeline Marcus Sedgwick: o My Swordhand is Singing o The Dark Horse o The Book of Dead Days

2 Adventure: Silverfin by Charlie Higson Ash Mistry by Sarwat Chadda Secret Breakers by H.L. Dennis H.I.V.E by Mark Walden Skullduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy The Templeton Twins Had An Idea by Ellis Weiner Holmes London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd The Crow s Revenge by Marcus Alexanger Horror: Raven s Gate by Anthony Horowitz Uncle Montague s Tales of Terror by Chris Priestly Mortlock by Jon Mayhew The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman More Bloody Horowitz by Anthony Horowitz Coraline by Neil Gaiman The Black Book of Sectrets by F.E. Higgins Humour: Framed by Frank Cottrell Boyce Billionaire Boy by David Walliams The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney You re a Bad Man Mr Gum by Andy Stanton Ribblestrop by Andy Mulligan The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger Love: Little Women by Louisa M Alcott Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson I, Coriander by Sally Gardener Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Flyaway by Lucy Christopher Romeo & Juliet by Michael Rosen

3 Sci-Fi: Leviathan by Scott Westerfield Fever Crumb by Philip Reeve Hacker by Malorie Blackman The Giver by Lois Lowry Tanglewreck by Jeanette Winterson A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L Engle The Medusa Project: The Set Up by Sophie McKenzie Time Riders by Alex Scarrow When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead Fantasy Settings: Harry Potter (series) by J.K. Rowling Fly By Night by Frances Hardinge Ingo by Helen Dunmore Northern Lights by Philip Pullman The Hobbit by JRR Tolkein Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Magyk by Angie Sage The Girl who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente The Emerald Atlas by John Stephens The Undrowned Child by Michelle Lovric Issues: In the Sea There are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda Love, Aubrey by Suzanne Lafleur How Kirsty Jenkins Stole the Elephant by Ellen Calddecott Journey to Jo Burg by Beverly Naidoo Bitter Chocolate by Sally Grindley Trash by Andy Mulligan The Arrival by Shaun Tan Indigo s Star by Hilary McKay Tall Story by Candy Gourlay Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch

4 Stories From Other Cultures: Lugalbanda by Jane Ray Haroun & the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah Wheel of Surya by Jamilla Gavin A Beautiful Lie by Irfan Master Artichoke Hearts by Sita Brahmachari The Girl Who Married A Lion by Alexander McCall-Smith Ipods in Accra by Sophie Acheampong Historical: The Apothecary (Cold War) by Maile Meloy Diamond of Drury Lane (1700s) by Julia Golding When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (WW2) by Judith Kerr War Horse (WW1) by Michael Morpurgo Once (WW2) by Morris Gleitzman The Book Thief (WW2) by Marcus Zuzak The Midnight Zoo (WW2) by Sonya Hartnett VIII (Tudors) by H.M. Castor Snow Goose (WW2) by Paul Gallico Raven Boy (Tudors) by Pippa Goodhart Traditional Stories: Classic Fairy Tales by Berlie Doherty Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Joel Stewart Rapunzel Revenge by Shannon Hale Calamity Jack by Shannon Hale Sisters Grimm: Fairy Tale Detective by Michael Buckley Happy Prince and Other Stories by Oscar Wilde Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling Firebird by Saviour Pirotta Wolf by Gillian Cross The Snow Queen by Sarah Lowes

5 Myths & Legends: The Odyssey by Gillian Cross Great Stories from British History by Richard Brassey The Adventures of Achilles by Hugh Lupton Robin Hood by Nicky Raven Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Pegasus and the Flame by Kate O Hearn Greek Myths by Ann Turnbull Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve The Odyssey Graphic Novel by Gareth Hinds Autobiography and Biography: Alexander the Great by Jamilla Gavin Boy by Roald Dahl Jackie Daydream by Jazqueline Wilson Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Son of Promise Child of Hope by Barack Obama Perfect Rebel: The Life and Death of Emily Davidson by Deborah Chancellor Poetry: The Rattle Bag by Ted Hughes The Young Inferno by John Agard The Lady of Shallot by Alfred Tennyson Orange Silver Sausage by James Carter By Heart by Ted Hughes Paint Me a Poem by Grace Nichols Green Glass Beads by Jacqueline Wilson The Weight of Water by Sarah Crossan Inside Out by Jonarno Lawson

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