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READING LIST

AGE 6 - 9 (dependent on reading ability)


TITLE

AUTHOR

A St. Nicholas Story


or The Fiercest Little Animal in the Forest

Terri REINHART

Peter Rabbit Books

Beatrix Potter

Tales of Little
Brown Mouse

Alison UTTLEY

Little Red Fox


Stories

Alison UTTLEY

More Little Red


Fox Stories

Alison UTTLEY

Ten Candlelight
Stories

Alison UTTLEY

From Spring to Spring

Alison UTTLEY

Owls in the Family

Farley MOWAT

The Tale of Greyfriars

Lavinia DERWENT

The Big Wave

Pearl S. BUCK

Flames in the Forest

Ruskin BOND

Olga

Michael BOND

Olga carries on

Michael BOND

The Wind in the


Willows

Kenneth GRAHAM

Stuart Little

E.B. WHITE

The Trumpet of the


Swan

E.B. WHITE

The Wonderful 'O'

James THURBER

The Thirteen Clocks

James THURBER

Patterpaws the Fox (1st Reader)

Brian MASTERS

Mother West Wind's


Children

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventure of
Johnny Chuck

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventures of
Joe Otter

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventures of
Sammy Jay

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventures of
Lightfoot the Deer

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventures of
Peter Cottontail

Thornton W.BURGESS

The Adventures of
Reddy Fox

Thornton W.BURGESS

Hay for My Ox

Isabelle WYATT/Joan RUDEL

Gwinna

Barbara H.BERGER

Grandfather Twilight

Barbara H.BERGER

When the Sun Rose

Barbara H.BERGER

The Donkey's Dream

Barbara H.BERGER

Animalia

Barbara H.BERGER

Jonie Wondernose

M. de ANGELI

The Lion and the Rat

Brian WILDSMITH

The Cherry Tree

Brian WILDSMITH

The Miller,the Boy


and the Donkey

Brian WILDSMITH

The Snow Country Prince

Brian WILDSMITH

Any Room for Me

KOOPMANS

Fables

Arnold LOBEL

Fables

la FONTAINE

Fables

Leonardo da VINCI

Aesop's Fables

AESOP

Chanticleer & the Fox

Barbara COONEY

White Bird

Clyde Robert BULLA

Silver

Gloria WHELAN

The Tomten

Astrid LINGREN

The Tomten and the Fox

Astrid LINGREN

Frog & Toad All Year

Arnold LOBEL

(1st Readers)

Frog & Toad are Friends

Arnold LOBEL

Frog & Toad Together

Arnold LOBEL

Days with Frog and Toad

Arnold LOBEL

Mouse Soup

Arnold LOBEL

Owl at Home

Arnold LOBEL

Little Bear

Arnold LOBEL

Father Bear Comes Home

Arnold LOBEL

A Kiss for Little Bear

Arnold LOBEL

Little Bears Friend

Arnold LOBEL

Little Bears Visit

Arnold LOBEL

In A Dark, Dark Room

Arnold LOBEL

Oscar,Cat about Town

James HERRIOT

Blossom Comes Home

James HERRIOT

Bonny's Big Day

James HERRIOT

The Shepherd Boy

Kim LEWIS

The Fledgling

James LANGTON

The Changling

Selma LAGERLOF

Mary's Little Donkey

Gunhild SEHLIN

Over Hills & Far Away

Ineke VERSCHUREN

Alexander and the


Golden Bird

Reginald SPINK

The Story of the Root


Children

Sibylle v.OLFERS

The Enchanted Hog

Peter ISPIRESCU

Ivan Korovavich

C.LESCH

Around the Year

Elsa BESKOW

Peter in Blueberry Land

Elsa BESKOW

Children of the Forest

Elsa BESKOW

Pelle's new Suit

Elsa BESKOW

Woody,Hazel and
Little Pip

Elsa BESKOW

The Tale of the little,


little Woman

Elsa BESKOW

Ollie's Ski Trip

Elsa BESKOW

Sun Egg

Elsa BESKOW

Christophers Harvest Time

Elsa BESKOW

Flowers Festival

Elsa BESKOW

Peters Old House

Elsa BESKOW

Featherlight

EICHENAUER

Felix Feinstich

EICHENAUER

Mr and Mrs Bird Build a Nest

BOILLET

Mr and Mrs Bird and Their Family

BOILLET

The Complete Fairy Tales


of the Brothers Grimm

Childrens Classics

The BLUE Fairy Book


plus 11 other vols.

Andrew LANG

The Little Troll

Thomas BERGER

Stan Bolivan and the Dragon

Thomas BERGER

Winnie the Pooh

A.A.MILNE

When we were Young

A.A.MILNE

The Little Grey Men


The Little Grey Men go
down the Stream

B.B. ) DEFINITELY for reading TO


) your child, unless he/she
) is a VERY GIFTED reader.
B.B. ) Really lovely stories!

The Velveteen Rabbit

Margery WILLIAMS

The Very Old Donkey

Michael BURTON

Troll of Tree Hill

Judy LARGE

Petter William Butterlow

C.J. MOORE

The Man Who Planted Trees

Jean GIONO

Looking for a Fairy

Judith ADAMS

Little Brother and Little Sister

Trans: WOOD

Hedgehogs Midnight Milking

Judith ADAMS

Wild Goose Lake

Chinese Folk Tale

The Town Musicians of Bremen

Brothers GRIMM

The Goose Girl at the Well

Brothers GRIMM

The Princess in the Forest

Sibylle v.OLFERS

Little Red Cap

Illus: Lisbeth ZWERGER

Little Beaver and the Echo

Amy McDONALD (Walker Bks)

Fly By Night

June CREBBIN (Walker Books)

The Clown of God

Tomie de PAOLA (Scholastic)

The Great Buffalo Race (N.American story) Barbara Juster ESBENSEN


Wheres My Share?
The Acorns Story

Valerie GREELEY
Valerie GREELEY

The Land and The Spirit

Lydia PENDER

Sam Vole and His Brothers

Martin WADDELL

Footprints and Shadows

Anne WESTCOTT DODD

The Name of the Tree (African story)

Celia Barker LOTTRIDGE

Rapunzel and The Seven Ravens Illus: Anatassija ARCHIPOWA


The Pancake

(1st Reader)

Waldorf Publication

The Adventures of Milly Molly Mandy

Joyce Lankester BRISLEY

Milly Molly Mandy Stories

Joyce Lankester BRISLEY

Milly Molly Mandy Again

Joyce Lankester BRISLEY

More of Milly Molly Mandy

Joyce Lankester BRISLEY

Further Doings of Milly Molly Mandy

Joyce Lankester BRISLEY

Time for Telling - collection of stories

Mary MEDLICOTT

Little Lost Fox

Louis ESPINASSOUS

The Story About Ping

Majorie FLACK/Kurt WIESE

Sam Luckless, the Unlucky Lad

Polly LAWSON

Chestnut Grey

Helen COOPER

Peronnik the Simpleton

Floris Books

Bangu, the Flying Fox (Aboriginal)

Jillian TAYLOR

The Christmas Miracle of


Jonathan Toomey

Susan WOJCIECHOWSKI

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This is only a part of the Childrens Reading List. Many of the titles listed aremore
suitable for reading to a child, and some are listed because of their beautiful illustrations.
Further sections of the list recommends books for
children from 9 years through to 12 years and beyond, covering in excess of 400 titles.
These sections are available on request.

Note.
This list was compiled several years ago and undoubtedly, there are
many new titles which could be added to the list now!

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