Year 5
Explore our age-appropriate reading-for-pleasure recommendations for Upper Key Stage 2 (UKS2) pupils. With over 300 titles to choose from, including works from bestselling authors and prize-winning titles, there’s something for every young reader. Perfect for topping up class libraries or purchasing class sets to complement your school’s reading spine, these books are ideal for fostering a love of reading and enhancing literacy across your school. Choose your selection now and inspire your students with exciting and engaging stories!
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Becoming Grace
Award-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the Forfarshire shipwreck.
Despite her fear of boats, Grace Darling loves her life as the ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Last House In The Row
Hayley is annoyed that her beloved cat keeps sneaking off to the garden of the eccentric old lady across the street. Lillian, or Boo as Hayley calls her, lives in the last house in the row after the rest were knocked down years ago. Lillian hasn’t ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
Bride Of The Living Dummy
When Slappy, the world's most evil ventriloquist dummy, shows up after being abandoned by his previous owner, things start to go wrong around the house.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Reading for Pleasure Lower Key Stage 2 Collection
These 24 carefully selected books aimed at reading for pleasure have been created into this easily purchasable pack for your convenience.
All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Year 5 Reading For Pleasure Top Up Pack | 10 Books
10 books selected to top up your Year 5 reading for pleasure corner.
All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover.
All of the titles are aimed at ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Headless Ghost
THEY'VE GOT A REAL HEAD START. Everyone knows about Hill House. It's the biggest tourist attraction in town. That's because it's haunted. Haunted by the ghost of a thirteen-year-old boy. A boy with no head! Duane and Stephanie love Hill House. It's ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Attack Of The Jack-O’-Lanterns
Nothing beats Halloween. It's Drew Brockman's favorite holiday. And this year will be awesome. Much better than last year. Or the year Lee and Tabby played that joke. A nasty practical joke on Drew and her best friend, Walker.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Ghost Of Slappy
Slappy's back as a ghost! And this time, the only thing you'll play is hide-and-go-shriek!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
A Tricky Kind Of Magic
Cooper is brilliant at magic tricks. Card tricks, clever illusions - he can do them all. His dad, also known as the Great Eduardo, taught him the tricks of the magical trade before he passed away. But the one thing Cooper can't do is see his dad ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Goosebumps: Scariest.Book.Ever
From the delightfully twisted mind of R.L. Stine comes a fresh new vision for the fan-favorite brand.
This new series will feature an ALL NEW line-up of incredible villains, with iconic monsters as you’ve never seen them before, whose antics are...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The 156-Storey Treehouse
Andy and Terry have added 13 new levels to their treehouse!
There's a wishing well, a world-record breaking level, a TV quiz show (hosted by Quizzy the Quizzical Quizbot) and an amazing mind-reading sandwich-making machine!
But it’s the night...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The 143-Storey Treehouse
There's a word-o-matic (it knows every word in the whole world!), a recycling depot, a wrecking ball, a deep, dark cave with a real live, fire-breathing dragon, a complaining room, a spooky graveyard (where it's always midnight, even in the middle of...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Desirable
When George gets an out-of-date aftershave for his birthday, he isn't particularly impressed. But the aftershave seems to have developed some extra properties…and George is now irresistible to every girl around!
George is so unpopular that even ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Tom Gates: Spectacular School Trip (Really…) Book 17
The seventeenth laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated Tom Gates adventure!
Tom's doing everything possible to stay out of trouble but somehow he's got
THREE sad faces :( :( :(
on the school achievement chart!
And getting another sad face means ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 2
- Book Cover : Paperback
Werewolf Hotel
The Full Moon Resort in western Canada looks all but abandoned when Hunter, his twin sister, Maeve, and their parents arrive. The outdoor pool is in disrepair and the cabins are overgrown with strange plants. What a dump! And to make matters worse, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Please Do Not Feed The Weirdo
Robby and his sister Karla beg their parents to take them to a big carnival that has opened on the other side of town. When they arrive, the two kids are delighted by the rides, the sideshow, the interesting displays, and the great food booths.
...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Skate Park Plans
Avani Patel loves to skateboard. With the nearest skate park an hour away, though, she doesn't get much chance to sharpen her skills or practice advanced tricks. Then one day, she learns the city council is considering building a skate park in town! ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Middle Years Adventure Pack A Collection | 24 Books
This pack contains 24 adventure books aimed at the middle year age range.
All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover.
All of the titles are ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Watchers Of Whitmore Way
Ellie may be new to the gated community of Whitmore Way, but she can tell right away that something about her neighbours is very, very wrong. They dress perfectly. They speak perfectly. They even act perfectly - much too perfectly, in fact. And thats...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Puck Panic
Twelve-year-old Calvin is skating his hardest in the ice hockey tournament. He’s ready to lead the Blades to victory! But then he suffers a hard collision during the first game. The knock leaves him feeling rattled. Nervous. Terrified. Now he’s ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Fast-Break Friends
Anthony Duran has been Ricky Lau's best friend and basketball buddy since they were little. But now that Ricky has moved schools, the boys find themselves on different middle school basketball teams. With few new friends, Ricky still wants to shoot ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Curling Crunch
Maisie loves pitching for her softball team, so she’s crushed when she has to move halfway across the country to live with her dad. Upset about the move and her parents’ divorce, Maisie isn’t thrilled when her dad asks her to join his curling ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Nine Night Mystery
Last night Wesley and his friends Josephine and Margot threw their neighbour Rachel a surprise birthday party.
This morning, Rachel is dead.
And Wesley is the one who finds her body.
Rachel's friends throw a traditional Caribbean Nine Night ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 10.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
A Remarkable Ear
Everyone's always telling Will to stop making so much noise. That is, until he meets music teacher Mr Brand. He thinks Will's not just noisy but that he has a gift and must learn to play the violin. But Will doesn't feel special . He can never find ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
A Dangerous Game
Although Sam has a long-term illness, all he wants is the chance to lead a normal life. So he is thrilled when he finally gets his mum and dad to let him go on the school trip to the Scottish Highlands. Sam's desperate for an adventure and wants to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
