Year 4
Discover our vibrant collection of Year 4 non-fiction books, designed to inspire and inform young readers. These books cover a variety of topics, from ancient civilizations and the natural world to space exploration, inventions, and biographies. Each title is packed with engaging visuals and detailed explanations, making complex concepts more accessible and fun for Key Stage 2 students. Perfect for classroom libraries, research projects, or independent learning, these non-fiction books help Year 4 students build their knowledge and develop a love for discovering the world around them. Ideal for topic-based learning or simply to encourage reading for pleasure, these books will support Year 4 students in their educational journey.
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24 Hours In Space
Join an astronaut for a day as she goes on her first ever spacewalk, and new crew members arrive. Find out how she trained for her mission and what it's like living and working in space. How do you eat and drink at zero gravity? How do space toilets ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Adorable But Deadly Creatures
With big eyes and ears and colourful bodies, a lot of creatures in nature can look very cute. But don’t always be fooled by their adorable appearance. When provoked, these animals can easily injure or kill a person. Their defence mechanisms, such ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Amazing Animal Q&As Collection | 8 Books
The Amazing Animal Q&As Collection brings together 8 lively non‑fiction titles packed with fascinating facts and answers to children’s most curious questions about the animal world. Perfect for KS1 and KS2 classrooms, this pack covers a wide ...
- ATOS Book Level : 2.4
- Book Cover : Paperback
Amazing Inventions
An entertaining collection of comic strip stories uncovering the stories around some incredible inventions.
Discover how the Wright Brothers got into flying planes, the science behind the lightbulb, some incredible child inventors and more. This ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Ancient China
Uncover some of the most chilling practices in ancient China. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Ancient Egypt
Uncover some of the most chilling practices in ancient Egypt. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Animal and Defences Collection | 4 Books
The Animal and Defences Collection brings together 4 fascinating non‑fiction titles exploring how animals protect themselves in the wild. Perfect for KS2 classrooms, this pack introduces children to a variety of creatures and the clever ways they ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Book Cover : Paperback
Anne Frank Writes Words Of Hope
In 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rose to power in Germany. The Nazis terribly persecuted Jews and other groups of people. They murdered millions of Jews across Europe during World War II. A young girl named Anne Frank and her family managed ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Archaeopteryx And Other Flying Reptiles
Be a dinosaur detective! Look at the fact files about flying reptiles such as Archaeopteryx, Eudimorphodon and Pterodactylus and find out what each one ate, what they weighed and where they lived.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Area 51 Alien And UFO Mysteries
A highly secure military base sits in the middle of the Nevada Desert, USA. What happens inside is kept top secret. Many UFO sightings have been reported nearby. Some people even say alien bodies are stored there. What really goes on behind its ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Bukayo Saka (Football Rising Stars)
Arsenal wasted no time in signing local starlet Bukayo Saka for their academy at age 9. In the year Bukayo was born, the Gunners were a footballing force who went on to take a historic trophy double. But the club faded as the years went by. Now a new...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.3
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Busting Myths About Great White Sharks
Big bodies. Razor-sharp teeth. Crushing jaws. Great white sharks are some of the most feared sharks. Some people say they seek out people as food. But this is a myth. Attacks on people are very rare. Some people say great whites live only in warm ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Can A Mountain Really Grow?
A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!
How did mountains get there? Can guinea pigs really survive on mountains? And just how do you take on the mighty Mount Everest? Find out the answers to all ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.9
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Can You Stop A Volcano Erupting?
A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!
What makes a volcano blow its top? How violent is Mount Vesuvius? And just HOW do volcanoes help tomatoes grow? Find out these answers to all these questions ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Change (Pride In…….)
Sometimes being who you are can be a hard thing to do. Learn about people from across the LGBTQIA+ community who celebrate who they are and never stop fighting for what they believe in. No matter who you are, inside or out, this book is here to teach...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.8
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin tells the story of this key scientific figure, covering his origins as the son of a wealthy doctor, his famous voyage on HMS Beagle, the development of his evolutionary theories, the publication of On the Origin of Species and his ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Chloe Kelly (Football Rising Stars)
Chloe Kelly is a name that has been written into the history books of women’s football. The scorer of that goal, Chloe realised the dreams of football fans across the country. Head behind the scenes and learn what it takes to become a Lioness.
- ATOS Book Level : 6.6
- Points Value : 2.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Cruel Crime
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were often so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.
Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Cuddly But Deadly Animals
The world is full of furry, cuddly-looking animals. They often seem harmless at first glance. But don’t try to snuggle with these fuzzy creatures. Many of them can be very dangerous. Some have razor-sharp claws and teeth. Others are incredibly ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Daring Escape From Alcatraz
Located on an island in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was once considered one of the country’s most secure prisons. But that didn’t stop three prisoners from making a daring escape the night of June 11, 1962. They set sail across the bay on a ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Daring Teamwork
Have you ever been a member of a team? You may think teamwork is all fun and games, but it can be daring and even dangerous. Some people depend on teamwork to remain safe while at work or completing a goal. Learn all about the importance of teamwork ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
David Attenborough
David Attenborough tells the story of this famous figure, covering his childhood in Leicester and studies at the University of Cambridge through his work in natural history and broadcasting, his famous educational documentaries for the BBC and his ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Digging For Dinosaurs
Discover the story of Mary Anning, why there is a dinosaur called Sue, what the Bone Wars were and much more. This book is sure to entertain children, while giving them an insight into the many challenges and rivalries behind scientific achievements ...
- ATOS Book Level : 3.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Disgusting Disease
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were often so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.
Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Dreadful Disaster
The past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were either ill or so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place. Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
