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Collection: Books for 5 and 6 year olds back in time

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
  • Stone Girl Bone Girl The Story of Mary Anning of Lyme Regis
    Stone Girl Bone Girl

    5+ 7+

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    £6.65
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  • The Castle the King Built

    3+ 5+ 7+

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    £5.90
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  • A House That Once Was
    A House That Once Was

    3+ 5+ 7+

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    £5.50
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  • The Corinthian Girl

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £9.60
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  • Zeraffa Giraffa
    Zeraffa Giraffa

    5+ 7+

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    £5.90
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  • Mr Gumpy's Motor Car
    Mr Gumpys Motor Car

    3+ 5+

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    £5.90
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  • Peace Lily The World War 1 Battlefield Nurse
    Peace Lily

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £7.50
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  • The Tree in the Courtyard

    5+ 7+

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    £10.29
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  • The Wild Girl

    3+ 5+

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    £5.50
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  • The Christmas Truce : The Place Where Peace Was Found

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £7.40
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  • Flo of the Somme

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £7.40
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  • Where the Poppies Now Grow

    5+ 7+ 9+

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    £7.40
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  • Faraway Things
    Faraway Things

    5+

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    £11.50
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    £11.50
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