Year 5
These age-appropriate reading-for-pleasure recommendations for UKS2 pupils. Over 300 titles to choose from, including bestselling authors and prize winning titles. Choose your selection now to top up your class libraries or you can buy class sets to compliment your schools reading spine.
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Reading For Pleasure Year 5 Collection 2024/2025
These 25 carefully selected books for Year 5 have been created into this easily purchasable pack for your convenience.
A STORM OF SISTERS MY 5.4
ARCTIC STAR MY 5.3
ARU SHAH AND THE NECTAR OF IMMORTALITY MY 5.4
DARKWHISPERS: A BRIGHTSTORM ...
Angel Of Grasmere
Tarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer.
July 1940 – as Tarn struggles to come to terms with the loss of her beloved...
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Basketball Rebound
Nina’s basketball dreams have been dashed. After moving to a small town, she learns her new school doesn’t have enough players to form a girls basketball team. Nina is devasted until she finds out the boys team is one player short, and anyone can...
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Hip-Hop Hustle
Chery lives to dance. She has her own hip-hop dance crew and a signature move that’s a surefire showstopper. But when her crew is forced to break up, Chery is faced with joining her school’s hip-hop dance team. Trouble is, Chery’s not like most...
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Karate Clash
Levi can't believe his ears when his new stepsister, Sofia, insists that karate isn't a real sport. But he's even more shocked when Sofia suddenly joins his karate school. Why is she there? And why can't she be more respectful toward Levi and his ...
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Football Snub
After working hard in the close season, Quincy is thrilled to move up to a top-level football team and play with his friend Will. But the rest of his new teammates on the Vipers aren’t so excited. They give Quincy the cold shoulder, making it ...
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Surfing Shake-Up
Rosie loves nothing more than spending her summers surfing while staying with her Aunt Hazel in Australia. But this summer, her cousin Flora is coming to visit, too, and Aunt Hazel wants Rosie to teach Flora how to surf. Trouble is, Flora has a ...
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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 ...
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Wheelchair Rugby Rush
When Robinson learns about wheelchair rugby during Super Sports Saturday, he can't wait to try it. But then his family moves to Alabama to help take care of his grandma after she gets hurt. But Robinson's in luck--his dad tells him about an ...
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eSports: Jungle Mastermind
Antonia is a great gamer. She's especially skilled at her favorite game called Mobius Bridge. She's a fierce fighter and can quickly knock enemies out of the game. Together with her esports teammates, they usually dominate other teams at the ...
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eSports: Gridiron Gamer
As much as he would like to, Iako can't play football. Being in a wheelchair keeps him from hitting the real gridiron. However, Iako makes up for it by being a whiz at his favorite video game, Football Blitz: Turbo. When his friends tell him he ...
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eSports: Ooze Escape!
When Kendall receives a surprise email, he can hardly believe his luck. He's been invited to compete in an esports tournament for his favourite game, Ooze Escape! He loves battling his way to the top level in the game and trying to escape the deadly ...
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Reading for Pleasure Lower Key Stage 2 Collection 2024
These 24 carefully selected books aimed at reading for pleasure have been created into this easily purchasable pack for your convenience.
BERTIE AND THE ALIEN CHICKEN MY 3.6
CALLING THE WHALES MY 4.3
CROW MY 3.7
DRAGON RACERS MY 4.8
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- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
Wilderness
A novel of mothers lost and found, "Wilderness" is part roaring adventure, part family drama - with a charm that's all Roddy Doyle's. While Tom and Johnny are on a husky safari in Finland, their half-sister Grainne stays behind to face the mother who...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 6.0
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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
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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
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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
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Paradise On Fire
Addy is haunted by the tragic fire that killed her parents, leaving her to be raised by her grandmother. Now, years later, Addy's grandmother has enrolled her in a summer wilderness programme. There, Addy joins five other Black city kids - each with ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 4.0
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The Haunted Mask 2
Steve Boswell will never forget Carly Beth's Halloween mask. It was so gross. So terrifying.
But this year Steve wants to have the scariest costume on the block. So he gets a mask from the same store where Carly Beth got hers. It looks like a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 3.0
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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
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
The 117-Storey Treehouse
Andy and Terry have added another thirteen levels of crazy fun to their every-growing treehouse. They've got a tiny-horse level, a pyjama-party room, an Underpants Museum and Treehouse Information Centre! But Andy and Terry have found themselves ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 2
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The 104-Storey Treehouse
Join Andy and Terry in their now 104-storey spectacular treehouse. They've added thirteen new levels, including a never-ending staircase, a burp bank, and even a mighty fortress. But Andy and Terry are in a race against time to find a funny story for...
- 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
Tom Gates: Spectacular School Trip (Really…)
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
