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Education Resources Collection - Children's Literature Guide - Key Texts

Author Title Type

Age Range

(Guide only ) Criteria

Patrick James Lynch illus, Alan

Garner A bag of moonshine Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

William Stobbs illus, Ruth Manning-

Sanders (compiled by) A Bundle of Ballards Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Amanda Harvey A close call Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Philip Reeve

A darkling plain (part of the Hungry

City Chronicles) Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Pauline Baynes illus, Grant Uden A dictionary of chivalry Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Jennifer Donnelly A gathering light Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Geraldine McCaughrean A little lower than the angels Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Penelope Lively A sitch in time Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

James Berry A thief in the village Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Colfer, Eoin Airman Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Peter Dickinson AK Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Lewis Carroll, Helen Oxenbury

illus Alice's adventures in wonderland Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Brian Wildsmith Alphabet book Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Classic / Respected Texts

Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch Amazing Grace Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Satoshi Kitamura illus, Hiawyn

Oram Angry Arthur Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Award winning or shortlisted & PB for KS2 List &

Janet Evans Set Text

LM Montgomery Anne of Green Gables Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Eion Colfer Artemis Fowl Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Kevin Crossley-Holland Arthur: the Seeing stone Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Judy Allen Awaiting developments Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Rhiannon Lassiter Bad Blood Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Susan Varley Badgers parting gifts Picture Book/Illustrated KS2



Noel Streatffeild Ballet Shoes Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake illus

BFG / Twitts / Charlie and the

chocolate factory Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Anne Fine Bill's new frock Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Brooks, Kevin Black rabbit summer Children's Fiction KS3 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009


Author Title Type

Age Range


Alan Lee illus, Rosemary Sutcliff Black ships before troy Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Robert Westall Blitzcat Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Siobhan Dowd Bog Child Children's Fiction KS3 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

John Mole Boo to a goose Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

John Burningham

Borka: the adventure of a goose with

no feathers Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Brian Wildsmith Brian Wildsmith's ABC Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Mike Harding Buns for elephants Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Charles Fuge Bush Varks first day out Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Charlie Higson By royal command Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Susan Hill, Angela Barrett illus Can it be true? Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Martin Waddle, Barbara Firth illus Can't you sleep, little bear? Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Browne Changes Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Charles Keeping

Charley, Charlotte and the golden

canary Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Malorie Blackman Checkmate Children's Fiction "New Wave" Author

Peter Dickinson City of gold Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Lauren Child

Clarice Bean that's me / Charlie &

Lola Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Michael Rosen Clever cakes Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Children's Laureate

Frank Cotrell Boyce Cosmic Children's Fiction KS2 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Adrienne Kennaway illus Crafty Chameleon Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Thompson, Kate Creature of the Night Children's Fiction KS3 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Berlie Doherty Dear Nobody Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Rod Campbell Dear Zoo Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Henrietta Branford, Lesley Harker

illu Dimanche Diller Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Malorie Blackman Dizzy's walk Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 "New Wave" Author

Shirley Hughes illus Dogger Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Classic / Respected Texts & Award winning or

shortlisted

Melvin Burgess Doing it Children's Fiction KS3 "New Wave" Author


Author Title Type

Age Range


Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt

illus Double act Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Janet & Allan Ahlberg Each peach pear plum Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3


shortlisted

Charles Causley Early in the morning Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Shirley Hughes illus Ella's big chance Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake illus Esio Trot Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Enid Blyton Famous Five Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Classic / Respected Texts

Martin Waddle, Helen Oxenbury

illus Farmer Duck Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Raymond Briggs illus Father Christmas Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5


shortlisted

Jenny Valentine Finding Violet Park Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Henrietta Branford Fire, bed and bone Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Anne Fine Flour Babies Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Tom Palmer Football Academy Series Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Helen Oxenbury Friends/Dressing/Playing Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Classic / Respected Texts

Jill Paton Walsh Gaffer Samson's luck Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Anne Fine Goggle-Early Yearses Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Geraldine McCaughrean Gold dust Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Browne Gorilla Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted & PB for KS2 List

Berlie Doherty Granny was a buffer girl Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

John Burningham Granpa Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Classic / Respected Texts & Picture Books for

Key Stage 2 List

Juan Wijngaard illus, Rosemary

Harris Green Finger house Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Arthur Rackham illus Gullivers travels Picture Book/Illustrated KS3 Classic / Respected Texts

Jan Mark Handles Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Rayner, Catherine Harris finds his feet Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Diana Hendry Harvey Angell Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Allan Ahlberg Heard it in the playground Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

J Spyri Heidi Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Philip Reeve Here lies Arthur Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


Errol LeCain Hiawatha's Childhood Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Victor Ambrus Horse in battle and Mishka Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Meg Rosoff How I live now Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Graham, Bob How to heal a broken wing Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Russell Hoban, Quentin Blake illus

How Tom beat Captain Najork and

his hired sportmen Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen Howler Picture Book/Illustrated Children's Laureate

Rita Phillips Mitchell, Caroline

Binch illus Hue Boy Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Award winning or shortlisted & Janet Evans Set

Text

Flora McDonnell I love animals Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Malorie Blackman I want a cuddle Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 "New Wave" Author

Lauren Child illus

I will not ever never eat a tomato

(Charlie & Lola) Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen Isabel shyness Picture Book/Illustrated Children's Laureate

Susanna Gretz It's your turn, Roger! Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Margaret Wild Jenny Angel Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 CLPE Core Book list & Janet Evans Set Text List

Bob Graham illus Jethro Byrde - fariy child Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Jenny Wagner and Ron Brooks

John Brown, Rose and the Midnight

Cat Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Leon Garfield John Diamond Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Chris Riddell illus Jonathan Swift's Gulliver Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Ivan Southall Josh Children's Fiction KS4 Award winning or shortlisted

Magdalen Nabb, Pirkko Vainio illus Josie Smith Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

R Kipling, Robert Ingpen illu Jungle book Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Classic / Respected Texts

Melvin Burgess Junk Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Meg Rosoff Just in case Children's Fiction KS4 Award winning or shortlisted

William Stobbs illus, Anton

Chekov Kashtanka Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Melvin Burgess Kite Picture Book/Illustrated KS3 "New Wave" Author

Malorie Blackman Knife edge Children's Fiction KS3 "New Wave" Author

Philip Ridley Krindlekrax Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


CS Lewis

Lion, witch and the wardrobe /

Chronicles of Narnia Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Maeve Henry Listen to the dark Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Emma Chichester Clark illus,

Laura Cecil (compiled by) Listen to this Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Thomas Docherty Little Boat Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Emily Gravett illus Little Mouse's big book of fears Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Award winning or shortlisted & CLPE Core book

list

Michael Foreman illus, Helen Piers

Long neck and thunder foot and

Sleeping beauty and other fairy tales

(Selected by Angela Carter) Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

JRR Tolkien Lord of the rings Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

RD Blackmore Lorna Doone Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Willliam Mayne Low tide Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Lesley Howarth Maphead Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen Michael Rosen Sad Book Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 CLPE Core Book list

Pauline Fisk Midnight Blue Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Frank Cotrell Boyce Millions Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Wormell, Chris Molly and the night monster Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Ted Hughes Moon-bells and other poems Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Raymond Briggs Mother Goose treasury Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Lucy Daniels Mouse in the Mistletoe Picture Book/Illustrated Classic / Respected Texts

Michael Rosen & Sophy Williams Moving Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Children's Laureate & PB for KS2 List

John Burningham Mr Grumpy's outing Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Quentin Blake Mr Magnolia Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Reg Cartwright illus, Patrick

Kinmonth Mr Potter's Pigeon Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Maitland illus Philippa

Pearce Mrs Cockle's cat Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

V H Drummond Mrs Easter and the storks Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Anne Fine My war with goggle eyes Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Hilda Offen Nice work, little wolf Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


Shelagh Macdonald No end to yesterday Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Philip Pullman Northern Lights Children's Fiction KS2

Classic / Respected texts & Award winning or

shortlisted

Malorie Blackman Noughts and Crosses Children's Fiction KS3 "New Wave" Author

Gerald Rose illus, Elizabeth Rose Old winkle and the Seagulls Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Keith Gray Ostrich Boys Children's Fiction KS3 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Geraldine McCaughrean Pack of Lies Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Bond Paddington Bear Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Rachel Anderson Paper faces Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Arthur Ransome Pigeon Post Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Michelle Cartlidge Pippin and pod Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Chris Riddell illus Pirate diary Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Aidan Chambers Postcards from no man's land Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Babette Cole Primaryince Cinders Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Babette Cole Princess Smartypants Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Helen Cooper illus Pumpkin soup Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Eleanor Doorly Radium woman Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Tim Bowler River Boy Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Ian McEwan, Roberto Innocenti Rose Blanche Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Pat Hutchins Rosie's walk Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Classic / Respected Texts & Picture Books for

Key Stage 2 List

Sharon Creech Ruby Holler Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Theresa Whistler Rushvaenn Time Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen Sad book Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Melvin Burgess Sara's face Children's Fiction KS3 "New Wave" Author

Helen Dunmore Secrets Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Anne Harvey (ed) Shades of green Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

C Walter Hodges Shakespeare's theatre Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Juan Wijngaard illus, Selina

Hastings Sir Gawain and the loathly lady Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Inga Moore Six dinner Sid Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


David Almond Skellig Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Roger McGough Sky in the pie Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Horowitz Snakehead (Alex Rider series) Children's Fiction KS2 "New Wave" Author

Michael Rosen Snore Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Children's Laureate

Fiona French illus Snow white in new york Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted & PB for KS2 List

Trish Cooke text, Helen Oxenbury

illus So much Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Classic / Respected Text & Award winning or

shortlisted

Gareth Owen Song of the city Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Meshak Asare Sosu’s Call Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Write Away Themed Reading List

Holly Black Spiderwick Chronicles Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Clive King Stig of the dump Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Robert Swindells Stone cold Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Carol Ann Duffy (ed) Stopping for death Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Kevin Crossley-Holland Storm Children's Fiction Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Horowitz Stormbreaker Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts & New Wave author

David Hughes illus, Jan Mark Strat and chatto Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Jan Ormerod Sunshine Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Arthur Ransom Swallows and Amazons Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

JD Wyss Swiss family robinson Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Beatrix Potter Tale of Peter Rabbit Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Judy Blume Tales of a 4th grade nothing Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Mal Peet Tamar Children's Fiction KS4 Award winning or shortlisted

Benedict Blathwayt Tangle and the firesticks Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Malorie Blackman That new dress Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 "New Wave" Author

Willard Price The Adventure Series Children's Fiction Classic / Respected Texts

Mini Grey illus

The adventures of the dish and the

spoon Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Philip Gross The all-nite café Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Terry Pratchett

The amazing Maurice and his

educated rodents Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Peter Collington The angel and the soldier boy Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


Michael Rosen The attic fear Picture Book/Illustrated Children's Laureate

Helen Cooper illus The baby who wouldn't go to bed Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

Philippa Pearce, Alan Baker illus The battle of bubble and squeak Children's Fiction Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen The bear in the cave Picture Book/Illustrated Children's Laureate

Melvin Burgess The Birdman Picture Book/Illustrated "New Wave" Author

Mary Norton The Borrowers Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Alan Aldridge and William Plomer

The butterfly ball and the

grasshopper's feast Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Margaret Mahy The changeover Children's Fiction KS4 Award winning or shortlisted

P J Lynch illus

The christmas miracle of Jonathan

Toomey Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Noel Streatfeild The circus is coming Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Andrew Taylor The coal house Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Mark Haddon

The curious incident of the dog in

the night time Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Rumer Godden The diddakoi Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

K M Peyton The edge of the cloud Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Jill Paton Walsh The emperor's winding sheet Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

David Rees The exeter blitz Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Hilary Mckay The exiles at home Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Eve Garnett The Family from one end street Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Susan Price The ghost drum Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Penelope Lively The ghost of Thomas Kempe Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Leon Garfield & Edward Blishen The God beneath the Sea Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Tanya Landman The goldsmith's daughter Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Geoffrey Patterson The goose that laid the golden egg Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Gillian Cross The great elephant Chase Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler The Gruffalo Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Jan Pienkowski The haunted house Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Margaret Mahy The haunting Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


Charles Keeping illus, Alfred

Noyes The highway man Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted & PB for KS2 List

Patrick Benson illus, William

Mayne The hob stories Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Jane Gardam The hollow land Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Jacqueline Wilson The illustrated Mum Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Lynn Reid Banks The Indian in the cupboard Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Janet & Allan Ahlberg The jolly christmas postman Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Robert Westall The kingdom by the Sea Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Jan Pienkowski The kingdom under the Sea Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Patrick Ness The knife of never letting go Children's Fiction KS3 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Anthony McGowan The knife that killed me Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Jill Murphy The last noo noo Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Denys Watkins-Pitchford The little grey men Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Robert Westall The machine-gunners Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Sylvia Waugh The mennyms Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Palin, Alan Lee & Richard

Seymour The Mirrorstone Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Janni Howker The nature of the beast Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Kate Thompson The new policeman Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Beverley Naidoo The other side of truth Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

SE Hinton The Outsiders Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

E Nesbit The Phoenix and the carpet Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Gail E Haley The post office cat Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Helen Oxenbury illus, Edward Lear The Quangle-wangle's hat Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Randolf Caldicott The queen of hearts Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Barbara Willard The queen of the pharisees children Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Award winning or shortlisted

John Marsden, Shaun Tan The Rabbits Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Seamus Heany and Ted Hughes

(ed) The rattle bag Poetry KS4 Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


David Almond, Dave McKean illus The Savage Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Robert Westall The scarecrows Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Claire Fletcher illus, Susie Jenkin-

Pearce The Seashell song Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Alison Prince The sherwood hero Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Paul Gallico, Angela Barnett illus The snow goose Children's Fiction KS2 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Jenny Nimmo The snow spider Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

WJ Corbett The song of pentecost Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Susan Price The sterkarm handshake Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Jane Ray The story of the creation Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt

illus. The story of Tracey Beaker Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Mollie Hunter The stronghold Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Anne Fine The tulip touch Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Browne The Tunnel Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Gene Kemp The turbulent term of Tyke Tyler Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3 Classic / Respected Texts

Oliver Jeffers The way back home Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Gregory Rogers illus The way home Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Gary Blythe illus The whales' song Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Pat Hutchins The wind blew Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlisted

Kenneth Graham The wind in the willows Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Roald Dahl The witches Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Krystyna Turska The woodcutter's duck Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Morpurgo The wreck of the Zanzibar Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Gerard Benson (ed) This poem doesn't rhyme Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Jill Paton Walsh, Alan Marks illus Thomas and the tinners Children's Fiction KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Wilbert Auldry Thomas the tank engine Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts


Author Title Type

Age Range


Victor Ambrus Three poor tailors Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Jan Mark Thunder and lightening Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Sonya Hartnett Thursday's Child Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Edward R Dissoni Tim all alone Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Award winning or shortlisted & Classic /

Respected Texts

Herge Tintin Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Philip Pullman Toms midnight garden Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

RL Stephenson Treasure Island Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Peter Dickinson Tulku Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Jackie Kay Two's company Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

FG Ewart Under the spell of Bryony Bell Children's Fiction KS2 Classic / Respected Texts

Kate Greenaway Under the window Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Helen Ward, illus Marc Craste Varmints Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Carnegie or Greenaway 2009

Kitty Barne Visitors from London Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted & PB for KS2 List

Anthony Browne Voices in the park Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Michael Foreman War and Peas Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 PB for KS2 List & Janet Evans Set Text

Michael Foreman illus War boy: a country childhood Picture Book/Illustrated KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Foreman War Game Picture Book/Illustrated KS1



Ray Marshall & John Bradley Watch it work! The plane Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Richard Adams Watership Down Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Mary Treadgold We couldn't leave Dinah Children's Fiction Award winning or shortlisted

Lesley Howarth Weather Eye Children's Fiction KS2 Award winning or shortlisted

Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury We're going on a bear hunt Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5

Award winning or shortlisted & Classic /

Respected Texts

R Bright What does Daddy do? Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Ted Hughes, RJ Lloyd illus What is the truth Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Susan Coolidge What Katy did Children's Fiction Classic / Respected Texts

James Berry When I dance Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

P J Lynch illus When Jessie came across the Sea Picture Book/Illustrated KS1 Award winning or shortlisted

Bruce Ingman When Martha's away Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted


Author Title Type

Age Range


Lisa Flather illus, James Sage Where the great bear watches Picture Book/Illustrated Award winning or shortlisted

Theresa Breslin Whispers in the grave yard Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Hugh Scott Why weeps the Brogan Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Richmal Crompton William stories Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

AA Milne, EH Sheppherd illus Winnie the pooh Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Gillian Cross Wolf Children's Fiction KS3 Award winning or shortlisted

Emily Gravett illus Wolves Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Award winning or shortlied & CLPE Core Book list

Jill Murphy Worst witch Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 3-5 Classic / Respected Texts

Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake illus You can't catch me! Poetry Award winning or shortlisted

Anthony Browne Zoo Picture Book/Illustrated Foundation Stage 0-3



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