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Collection: Books for 5 and 6 year olds nonfiction

Books for children in years 1 and 2 

Our full collection of books for 5 and 6-year-olds includes picture books, young fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

For our top recommendations for school reading lists, please look at our easy purchase packs.

Best Books for year 1: recent books to keep your book collections up-to-date

Books for year 2: recent books to keep your book collections up-to-date

Teachers' Treasures for year 1  classic and well-established books that are firm classroom favourites.

Teachers' Treasures for Year 2 classic and well-established books that are firm classroom favourites

 

Easy purchase packs
  • National Trust: Look What I Found at the Seaside
    Look What I Found at the Seaside

    5+

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  • Coming to England
    Coming to England

    5+ 7+

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  • Greta and the Giants inspired by Greta Thunberg's stand to save the world
    Greta and the Giants

    5+ 7+

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  • Yucky Worms
    Yucky Worms

    5+

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  • What Did the Tree See?
    What Did the Tree See?

    5+ 7+

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  • A Climate in Chaos: and how you can help
    A Climate in Chaos and How You Can Help

    5+ 7+

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  • It Starts With A Seed
    It Starts with a Seed

    3+ 5+

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  • Above and Below: Sea and Shore
    Above and Below: Sea and Shore

    5+ 7+

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  • One Day on Our Blue Planet ...In the Savannah
    One Day on our Blue Planet in the Savanah

    5+

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  • National Trust: Beatrix and her Bunnies
    Beatrix and her Bunnies

    5+ 7+

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  • My First Book of Woodland Animals
    My First Book of Woodland animals

    3+ 5+

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  • A First Book of the Sea
    A First Book of the Sea

    5+ 7+

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  • Mucky Minibeasts: Ants
    Mucky Minibeasts: Ants

    5+

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  • Malala's Magic Pencil
    Malalas Magic Pencil

    5+ 7+

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  • All About Families
    All About families

    3+ 5+

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  • Find Out About ... Animal Babies
    Find Out About ... Animal Babies

    3+ 5+

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