Latest Non Fiction Books For Key Stage 2/3

Explore our new non-fiction titles this term for Key Stage 2/3 (ages 9-14), featuring a wide range of engaging and informative books that will captivate young readers. From history and science to current affairs, biographies, and inspirational stories, these fresh titles are perfect for supporting both independent learning and class projects. Whether you’re looking to top up your library, enhance reading corners, or find resources to complement the curriculum, these new non-fiction titles will keep your Key Stage 2/3 students engaged, informed, and motivated to read more.

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Aitana Bonmati (Football Rising Stars)

Aitana Bonmatí is an inspiring midfielder who plays with flare, precision and skill. After making her mark in Spain’s 2023 World Cup win, she was named as the tournament’s best player and won the Golden Ball. Growing up in Catalonia, she always ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.9
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Alone In The Wild

A cyclist wanders away from his bike in Australia’s Great Sandy Desert. A fisherman loses his way in the Sierra Nevada mountains. A camper falls off a cliff in Mount Hood National Forest. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy... ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

AR Middle Years 5.9 – 7.1 Non Fiction Collection | 25 Books

The AR Middle Years 5.9–7.1 Non‑Fiction Collection brings together 25 carefully chosen titles to support students in KS3 who are developing reading stamina, comprehension, and independent learning through Accelerated Reader. Perfect for ages ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.9

Bellingham (Tales from the Pitch)

A game-changer at both ends of the pitch, Jude Bellingham's combination of power and poise makes him the complete midfielder. But with injury frustrations and heartbreaking defeats, his meteoric rise to the top has not been plain sailing. Join Jude ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.1
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Click, Connect, Compute: Computer Science Essentials

Computer science fundamentals, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists! Computer Science Essentials looks at the key pillars of this fascinating ...

ATOS Book Level : 7.1
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Click, Connect, Compute: Smart Machines

Smart machine fundamentals, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists! Click, Connect, Compute: Smart Machines uncovers how machine that can learn are ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.9
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Click, Connect, Compute: The Languages of Programming

Computer language fundamentals, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists! The Languages of Programming looks at the definitions and uses of languages, ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.4
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Deep Freeze Danger

A woman on an expedition becomes stranded on a frigid island in the Arctic Ocean. A pilot is forced to make an emergency landing on a frozen lake in the Canadian wilderness. An explorer gets lost in a raging blizzard on Antarctica. These remarkable ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Ella Toone (Football Rising Stars)

Ella Toone is taking the football world by storm. She has a knack for scoring crucial goals in important matches for both club and country, including the first goal in England’s sensational win over Germany in the 2022 Euros final. This talented ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.9
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Georgia Stanway (Football Rising Stars)

Georgia Stanway is one of the world’s best attacking midfielders. After getting her first team debut when she was still just a teenager, her rise to the top was unstoppable. She has won trophies playing for Manchester City, Bayern Munich and ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.8
Points Value : 2.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Got It

Looking for gold is no easy task! Will they get it? Find out in this low-level phonics reading book. Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are ...

ATOS Book Level : 0.5
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Hideous History Collection | 4 Books

The Hideous History Collection brings together 4 entertaining non‑fiction titles that dive into the darker, stranger, and more gruesome sides of the past. Perfect for KS2 and KS3 classrooms, this pack introduces pupils to unusual facts, bizarre ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.0
Book Cover : Paperback

History’s Most Epic Fibs

History is full of brave knights, fearsome queens, legendary explorers and epic stories passed down through the ages. But how much of what we THINK we know about history is true? And how much is just an EPIC FIB? Athena Kugblenu - comedian, podcaster...

ATOS Book Level : 6.9
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

If I Ran The Country

Congratulations! You've just become the leader of your own country! There are a lot of decisions to be made, and not long to make them. The good news is you've got your hands on this funny, fact-packed book, covering everything you need to know ...

Book Cover : Paperback

In the Gap

Lil will go in the gap, what will she see? Find out in this low-level phonics reading book. Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.6
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Jets

Learn all about jets in this low-level phonics reading book. Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on their phonics journey - Jets is ...

ATOS Book Level : 1.0
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Monster Histories Collection | 5 Books

The Monster Histories Collection brings together 5 fascinating non‑fiction titles exploring the myths, legends, and cultural origins of famous monsters. Perfect for KS2 and KS3 classrooms, this pack introduces pupils to creatures from folklore and ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.2
Book Cover : Paperback

Mythology Graphics Collection | 8 Books

The Mythology Graphics Collection from Raintree brings together 8 visually striking titles that retell classic myths in dynamic graphic novel format. Covering stories from Greek, Roman, Norse, and other traditions, these books combine accessible text...

ATOS Book Level : 2.2
Book Cover : Paperback

Planes In Peril

A plane carrying a mother and her baby plunges into the Colombian jungle. A solo pilot’s aircraft goes down in shark-infested waters. Two people who barely know each other crash-land in the Canadian wilderness. These remarkable true tales could ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Rodri (Tales from the Pitch)

Passing, defending, and even scoring - Rodri is perhaps the world's best defensive midfielder. From being told he wasn't strong enough, to winning the Ballon d'Or for world player of the year, follow Rodri on his journey to the top. This biography...

ATOS Book Level : 5.8
Points Value : 3.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: AI

Did you know artificial intelligence has been used to decode rat squeaks? It can also play games with you, make art and recognise your face! Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things AI from neural networks to intelligent ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.1
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Gross Tech

Did you know there's a machine designed to catch sneezes? Or a machine for extracting snail slime? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things technologically icky - from a robot capsule you can swallow to sewer crawlers and ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Robots

Did you know there's a robot chef that can make 50 pizzas per hour? Would you swim with a robotic fish that gulps up microplastics in the ocean? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things robotics - from LiDAR sensors and ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Super Tech: Space

Did you know the James Webb Space telescope is so powerful it can spot a football 550 kilometres away? Would you like to live on a future Mars colony? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things space - from cobots to solar ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.3
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Trapped Underground

A cave explorer falls into a deep chasm in Wales. Two men are buried alive when an earthquake strikes a gold mine in Australia. A toddler becomes stuck after plunging into an abandoned well in Texas. These remarkable true tales could have ended in ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.9
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback