Year 4 Book List
If you’re not sure what to read out of school, here are some suggestions.
Title
The Tale of Despereaux, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tillane
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How to Train your Dragon series
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Swallows and Amazons
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The Roman Mysteries
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The Indian in the Cupboard
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The Family from One End Street
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Beowulf
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Connor’s Eco Den
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Emil and the Detectives
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Highway Robbery
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TThe Firework Maker’s Daughter, I was a Rat!
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Sophie and the Albino Camel
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Stig of the Dump
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The Butterfly Lion, The Dancing Bear
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The Midnight Fox
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HThe Boy with the Lightning Feet, The Smallest Girl Ever
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The Orca’s Song, The Tiger’s Secret (internet linked adventure series)
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Coraline
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The Hardy Boys series
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Author
Kate DiCamillo
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Cressida Cowell
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Arthur Ransome
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Caroline Lawrence
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Lynne Reid Banks
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Eve Garnett
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
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Pippa Goodhart
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Erich Kastner
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Kate Thompson
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Philip Pullman
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Stephen Davies
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Clive King
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Michael Morpurgo
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Betsy Byars
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Sally Gardner
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Volke Gordon
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Neil Gaiman
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H Franklin W Dixon
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For reviews of these books, and bookstore, please see:
booksforkeeps.co.uk
lovereading4kids.co.uk