Key Stage 2
Discover the latest titles for Key Stage 2 readers (ages 7-11), featuring exciting new releases and bestselling authors that will captivate and inspire young readers. These books are perfect for encouraging independent reading, promoting reading for pleasure, and supporting literacy development. Whether you’re looking to top up your school library, enhance classroom reading corners, or find new material for group reading sessions, these fresh, engaging titles are ideal for Key Stage 2 students.
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A Most Peculiar Toy Factory
Shadows of teddy bears flit across windows. Dolls whisper behind closed doors. Something has gone very wrong at Hoggle's Happy Toys. But five years after shutting its doors, the toy factory is opening again, and Tess Pipps has found herself a job ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.6
- Points Value : 2.0
- 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 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
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
Bigfoot And The Wild Boys
Average Joe takes to the wilderness to track down Bigfoot and become a school legend in this brilliantly funny adventure from Lollie Award winning author Jenny Pearson.
Joe is tired of being called average and feeling completely forgettable at ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Challenging Reads For Upper Key Stage 2 | 20 Books
A fantastic collection of challenging reads to engage and stimulate very able readers.
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 ...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.0
Crook Haven: The Forgotten Maze
It's Gabriel's second year at Crookhaven School for Thieves. And with a tricky Break-In challenge to the teacher's section of the library to attempt, plus a new class called Reclamation, his Miscreant year is already off to a busy start.
Then ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 11.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Crook Haven: The Island Heist
It's Gabriel's third year at Crookhaven School for Thieves. Along with the usual Break-In challenge - this year to Reclamation island - and difficult new classes like Signs & Signals, Gabriel and his friends have another goal: taking down the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 11.0
- 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
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Big Shot – Book 16
GREG HEFFLEY AND SPORTS JUST DON'T MIX.
After a disastrous competition at school, Greg decides that he's officially retired from ANY kind of sport! That is, until his mom persuades him to give it one more go and makes Greg reluctantly agree to sign ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Emba Oak And The Beckoning Bones
'That wasn’t a welcome, she realised. It was a warning.' After the defeat of her cruel father, Emba Oak's nights are haunted by strange dreams with beckoning dragons calling her to faraway mountain peaks. With an ever-flowing stream of questions ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.3
- Points Value : 7.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Emba Oak And The Terrible Tomorrows
"A hero forged in fiercest flame, A child of iron and pain By blood shall heal and chasm seal A kingdom torn in twain." - The Final Prophecy from the Tome of Terrible Tomorrows* *Also known as Odolf's prophecy. (But only by Odolf!) ------ All the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.1
- Points Value : 6.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Finding My Voice
How do you find your voice when everyone around you is telling you to be quiet?
Frankie is different, and so is her best-friend, Sam. So when they both start secondary school, it's tough. Particularly when there are so many rules to follow, like: ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Future Hero: Escape From The Clay City
Destiny is Near...
The land of Jarell's ancestors, is still not safe, and he must return if he is to stop the sorcerer Ikala from gaining power. Together with the help of Kimisi, and their new ally Bo-de, the trio must journey to a city of clay if...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.7
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Ghost And Zombie And The Curse Of The Living
Fusion Readers are a brand new addition to the Maverick Reading Scheme. They combine traditional text on one page and comic book panels on the other to seamlessly combine these two mediums together. Fusion Readers are perfect for both able and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Gloria the Gladiator
Fusion Readers are a brand new addition to the Maverick Reading Scheme. They combine traditional text on one page and comic book panels on the other to seamlessly combine these two mediums together. Fusion Readers are perfect for both able and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Gordon The Meanest Goose On Earth
There are plenty of mean geese in the world. They hiss and honk and chase you down for a handful of crumbs. But Gordon is the meanest of them all. He stomps on sandcastles, knocks ice-creams out of hands, and punches sharks - he's the worst, and he...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Greenwild: The World Behind The Door
Daisy Thistledown has escaped from boarding school and has a mystery to solve. Her search for her missing mother will lead her across London and through a hidden doorway to another world, filled with plants and bursting with magic: the Greenwild.
...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.2
- Points Value : 13.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Harley Hitch And The Fossil Mystery
On a school trip to the Inventia Jurassic Coast, Harley finds an unusual fossil. Has she discovered an entirely new species of dinosaur?
Her class nemesis, Fenelda, doesn't believe it, so Harley decides to build a time machine to prove the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.3
- Points Value : 3.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
In The Shadow Of The Wolf Queen
When her sister vanishes after a mysterious earthquake, Ysolda sets off on a rescue mission. But these are dangerous times, and soon she is forced to strike a deadly bargain with the wolf queen herself.
Join Ysolda and her loyal sea hawk as they ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.8
- Points Value : 8.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Letters To A Dog
Letters from a longed-for pet provide comfort and entertainment for a lonely boy in a heartfelt and gently humorous tale from bestselling author Piers Torday.
Jamie is in hospital waiting for a life-changing operation. And to make a difficult time...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Luna Wolf: Animal Wizard
Luna has just moved to London with her dad and is feeling anxious about starting at a new school and trying to make friends. Helping out at an animal rescue centre over the summer, she meets a dog, Silver, who is as shy and wary as she is: they ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 9.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Magnetta Diamond And The Skate Mates
Fusion Readers are a brand new addition to the Maverick Reading Scheme. They combine traditional text on one page and comic book panels on the other to seamlessly combine these two mediums together. Fusion Readers are perfect for both able and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Nebula League: Nightbloom
Fusion Readers are a brand new addition to the Maverick Reading Scheme. They combine traditional text on one page and comic book panels on the other to seamlessly combine these two mediums together. Fusion Readers are perfect for both able and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Noodle The Doodle Steals The Show
Mishaps and mayhem abound as Noodle joins the new kid in class for the school talent show in this adorable canine comedy.
Theres another new arrival at Wigley Primary. At first Samir finds it hard to settle in, but with a bit of help from Noodle ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.9
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback