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Collection: Books for 5 and 6 year olds fairy tales and traditional stories

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
  • The Hare and the Tortoise

    3+ 5+ 7+

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  • The King with Dirty Feet
    The King With Dirty Feet

    5+

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  • Princess Minna: The Big Bad Snowy Day

    5+ 7+

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  • It was a Dark and Stormy Night

    5+ 7+

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  • Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
    Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

    5+

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  • Stories of Peace and Kindness : For a Better World

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £14.50
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  • Grimms' Fairy Tales

    5+

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    £9.60
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  • Fearless Fairy Tales

    5+ 7+

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    £7.40
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  • The First Third Wish

    5+ 7+

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  • There is No Dragon in this Story

    5+

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  • I Am Not a Frog

    5+

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  • Cindergorilla

    3+ 5+

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  • Chapatti Moon

    3+ 5+

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  • Inside the Villains

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £12.58
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  • The Magic Bojabi Tree
    The Magic Bojabi Tree

    5+ 7+

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    £5.50
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  • Tales of Brave and Brilliant Animals

    5+ 7+

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    £9.60
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