Suggested books for Year 6
- Richard Adams – Watership Down
- Alan Ahlberg – The Boyhood of Burglar Bill
- Joan Aiken – Midnight is a Place / The Wolves of Willoughby Chase / The James III Sequence
- David Almond – Skellig / Heaven Eyes / Kit’s Wilderness
- Philip Ardagh – The Eddie Dickens trilogy
- Neil Arksey – Playing on the Edge
- Lynne Reid Banks – The Indian in the Cupboard
- Nina Bawden – Carrie’s War / The Peppermint Pig
- Malorie Blackman – Thief / Tell Me No Lies / Pig Heart Boy / Hacker
- Jon Blake - The Last Free Cat
- Judy Bloom – Superfudge / Are you there God? It’s Me, Margaret
- John Boyne – The Boy in Striped Pyjamas
- Betsy Byars – The Midnight Fox
- Lewis Carroll - Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland
- Simon P Clark - Eren
- Arthur C Clarke – Dolphin Island
- Eoin Colfer – Artemis Fowl series, The Supernaturalist, Half Moon Investigations
- Zizou Corder – Lionboy
- Helen Cresswell - Moondial
- Gillian Cross – The Demon Headmaster series / The Great Elephant Chase / Wolf
- Roald Dahl – Boy / Going Solo
- Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe
- Anita Desai – Village by the Sea
- Peter Dickinson – The Kin / The Weathermonger
- Chris D’Lacey – The Last Dragon Chronicles / Shrinking Ralph Perfect / The Salt Pirates of Skegness
- Berlie Doherty - Granny was a Buffer Girl / A Parcel of Patterns / Children of Winter / Street Child
- Helen Dunmore – Ingo
- Deborah Ellis – The Breadwinner series
- Penelope Farmer – Charlotte Sometime
- Anne Fine - Up on Cloud Nine / The Tulip Touch / Madame Doubtfire
- Jackie French - Hitler’s Daughter
- Cornelia Funke – Inkheart / Inkspell / The Thief Lord
- Leon Garfield - Smith
- Alan Garner – The Owl Service / Elidor / The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
- Adèle Geras - A Candle in the Dark
- Alan Gibbons – Warriors of the Raven
- Elizabeth Goudge – Little White Horse
- Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- Charlie Higson – The Young Bond series
- Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden / The Little Princess
- Anne Holm - I am David
- Anthony Horowitz – The Power of Five series / Alex Rider series / Granny
- Erin Hunter – Warrior Cats series
- Norman Hunter - The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn
- Brian Jaques – Redwall
- Diane Wynne Jones – Eight Days of Luke / The Chrestomanci series (For fans of Harry Potter) / Charmed Life
- Norman Juster – The Phantom Tollbooth
- Elizabeth Kay – The Divide / Back to the Divide
- Gene Kemp The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
- Judith Kerr – When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
- Dick King-Smith – The Crowstarver
- C S Lewis – The Chronicles of Narnia series
- Penelope Lively – The Ghost of Thomas Kemp
- Jack London – Call of the Wild
- Michelle Magorian – Goodnight Mr Tom
- Geraldine McCaughrean – Stop the Train / The Stones are Hatching / A Little Lower than Angels / Peter Pan in Scarlet
- Stephen Moore – Tooth and Claw
- Michael Morpurgo – Out of the Ashes / Private Peaceful / Alone on the Wide Sea / Adolphus Tips / Why the Whales Came / Kensuke’s Kingdom / Farm Boy / War Horse / Friend or Foe / Robin Of Sherwood…
- Beverley Naidoo – Journey to Jo’burg / The Other Sied of the Truth
- E Nesbit – Story of the Treasure Seekers / Five Children and It
- William Nicholson – The Wind on Fire trilogy / The Noble Warriors trilogy
- Jenny Nimmo – Charlie Bone series / The Snow Spider series
- Mary Norton – The Borrowers
- Ian Ogilvy – Measle and the Mallockee
- Christopher Paolini – Eragon / Eldest
- Michele Paver – Wolf Brother / Spirit Walker / Soul Eater
- Phillipa Pearce – Tom’s Midnight Garden
- Terry Pratchett – Johnny and the Bomb / Diggers / The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents
- Philip Pullman – His Dark Materials trilogy / The Firework Maker’s Daughter / Clockwork
- Arthur Ransome – Swallows and Amazons
- Rick Riordan – Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
- J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter series
- Louis Sachar – Holes
- Ian Serrallier - The Silver Sword
- Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
- Robert Louis Stevenson – Treasure Island
- Rosemary Sutcliff - Sword Song / The Mark of the Horse Lord / Beowulf: Dragon Slayer / The Eagle of the Ninth / The Silver Branch / The Witch’s Brat
- J R R Tolkien – The Hobbit
- Mark Twain – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Jules Verne – Around the World in Eighty Days
- Sylvia Voight – The Homecoming
- Machine Gunners – Robert Westall
- T H White – Sword in the Stone
- Laura Ingalls Wilder – Little House on the Prairie
- Henry Williamson – Tarka the Otter
- Jacqueline Wilson – The Illustrated Mum / Suitcase Kid / Vicky Angel / My Sister Jodie / Jacky Daydreams
- Adeline Yen Mah – The Chinese Cinderella
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