Year 5 Book List

These are some of  the key books your child will be reading at school this year. We have a few copies in school. You may like to buy your child his or her own copy of a few books over the year to keep. This would be ideal for Christmas presents or special treats.

Autumn 1
Wonder by RJ Palacio
Great Women who changed the World by Kate Pankhurst

Autumn 2
Evolution Revolution by Robert Winston
Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling
Dear Pope Francis by Pope Francis

Spring 1
Princess Blankets by Carol Ann Duffy (Author Study)
Greek Myths by Marcia Williams
Carol Ann Duffy Poetry

Spring 2
The Water Tower by Shaun Tan (Author Study)
Floodlands by Marcus Sedgwick

Summer 1
Rose Blanche  by Roberto Innocenti
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
Tail End Charlie by Mick Manning

Summer 2
My Secret War Diary by Marcia Williams
Rachel Rooney Poetry