Year 3 1

1. A Bear-y tale Written by Anthony Browne ISBN: 9781406341621 Publisher: Walker Books Ltd Level 2 Red Bear is walking through a deep dark forest when he meets a hungry-looking wolf, a giant, a scary witch and a family of three bears. With each encounter, Bear draws his way out of danger with the help of his magic red and yellow pencil.

2. Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What do you see? Written by Martin, Bill ISBN: 9780141384450 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 2 Red Baby Bear meets all sorts of different animals until he finally finds what he is looking for - his mother.

3. Why I love my mummy Written by Howarth, Daniel ISBN: 9780007205998 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Level 2 Red Everyone loves their mummy, especially you!

Year 3 2

4. Clever Rabbit and the wolves Written by Susanna Davidson ISBN: 9780746096628 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 3 Yellow Clever Rabbit is eating happily in the woods when he has to save a lost sheep from being eaten by a hungry wolf. But will the rabbit's brains outmatch the wolf's brawn?

5. How to heal a broken wing Written by Graham, Bob ISBN: 9781406325492 Publisher: Walker Books Ltd Level 3 Yellow In the busy city, no one sees the bird lying on the pavement with a broken wing. No one, except a young boy named Will. With the help of his parents, Will takes the bird home to care for it. With rest, time, and a little hope, perhaps the bird will fly again.

6. The Deep Dark Woods Written by Conrad Mason ISBN: 9781409531449 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 3 Yellow 'Beware, beware the deep dark woods.' But Jack doesn't listen. Will he ever get home?

Year 3 3

7. Boy Written by James Mayhew ISBN: 9781408314098 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 4 Boy wants a warm and cosy place to sleep, but he doesn't want to share it with anyone else. So he goes off exploring, looking for the perfect place that is all his own. But in a world full of prehistoric animals and dinosaurs, how will Boy find the one place that's just right for him?

8. Say Please Little Bear Written by Peter Bently ISBN: 9781472377333 Publisher: Parragon Level 4 Daddy Bear shows little bear how much fun sharing, taking turns and being helpful can be.

9. The Dog From Outer Space Written by Nick Abadzis ISBN: 9780602300791 Publisher: Pearson Education Limited Level 4 When Veeb visited Planet Earth, he brought his dog Speezy along to join in the fun.

Year 3 4

10. The Enormous Turnip Written by Katie Daynes ISBN: 9781409580478 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 4 How many helpers does it take to pick an enormous turnip? And what will they do with it?

11. Billy's Bucket Written by Kes Gray ISBN: 9781849412148 Publisher: Red Fox Level 5 Green Billy wants only one thing for his birthday. Not a computer game, not new trainers, not a new bike, but a bucket!

12. Charlie Cook's Favourite Book Written by Julia Donaldson ISBN: 9781509812486 Publisher: Pan MacMillan Level 5 Green Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog. Read all about Charlie Cook’s favourite book!

Year 3 5

13. Hugless Douglas Written by David Melling ISBN: 9780340950630 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 5 Green Hugless Douglas is a huggable, lovable young brown bear who wakes up one morning in need of a hug. He goes to try and find one but none of them seem quite right. Join Douglas on his search for the perfect bear hug!

14. Kid Cowboy Rocky Rodeo Written by Catherine Coe ISBN: 9781408306987 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 5 Green When the Rocky Rodeo funfair comes to town, Casper is over the moon! He can't wait to join in the thrills and spills. But his best friend, Pete, isn't so sure - rollercoasters make him feel sick! Can they still have fun together?

15. Sharks Written by Catriona Clarke ISBN: 9780746074756 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 5 Green What do sharks like to eat? Which shark glows in the dark? And why do some sharks never stop swimming? Young readers can find the answers to these questions and lots more fun facts in this shark-infested book.

Year 3 6

16. The story of Babar Written by Jean de Brunhoff ISBN: 9781405238182 Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd Level 5 Green After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. He becomes educated and cultured and, upon his return to the great forest, is crowned King of the Elephants.

17. Under the Sea Written by Fiona Patchett ISBN: 9780746074879 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 5 Green What lives at the bottom of the sea? What does a shark really eat? How does a sea horse swim?

18. Eric Bloodaxe the Viking King Written by Damien Harvey and Ross Collins ISBN: 9780749685836 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 6 Orange Eric Bloodaxe is a fierce Viking. A shepherd boy must deliver a special helmet to Eric before he is crowned king. Can he find Eric in time?

Year 3 7

19. It’s a Dog’s Life Written by Michael Morpurgo ISBN: 9781405282567 Publisher: Egmont Uk Ltd Level 6 Orange Lula always accompanies me to the end of the lane. She loves a bit of a cuddle and a lick or two before the school bus comes.

20. Knights Written by Stephanie Turnbull ISBN: 9780746074480 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 6 Orange Did you know that boys started training to be knights when they were just 6 years old? In this fascinating book, you can find out what it was like to be a knight and learn about battles, jousts, castles and lots more.

21. Kung Fu Panda 2 Written by Scholastic ISBN: 9781906861377 Publisher: Scholastic Level 6 Orange “We have to fight! For China and for kung fu!” There is a new ruler in Gongmen City. Shen the peacock rules with the help of his new cannons. But what does Shen know about Po’s past? And can Po fight Shen’s cannons with kung fu?

Year 3 8

22. Paddington at the Palace Written by Michael Bond ISBN: 9780007104406 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Level 6 Orange When Mr Gruber takes Paddington to Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guard, there are so many people in the way he can't see a thing. Luckily, a mysterious someone ‘on high’ appears to like small bears.

23. Paddington at the Zoo Written by Michael Bond ISBN: 9780006647447 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Level 6 Orange When Paddington visits the zoo, he takes enough marmalade sandwiches with him to last all day. However, he is none too pleased when he realises how popular they are with the zoo's inhabitants!

24. Paddington the Artist Written by Michael Bond ISBN: 9780006647454 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Level 6 Orange When Mr Gruber shows Paddington an outdoor painting exhibition he is inspired to take up a new hobby. He collects all his paints and brushes from his room and goes out into the garden to work on his masterpieces. Soon Paddington has enough pictures to open his own exhibition outside No. 32 Windsor Gardens. Paddington becomes rather discouraged when no one stops to buy one. But there is one mysterious person who appreciates Paddington's art. Will he buy his art?

Year 3 9

25. Room on the Broom Written by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler ISBN: 9780333903384 Publisher: Pan MacMillan Level 6 Orange The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, and each animal asks for a ride on the broom. They climb on, one after the next, until the broom is so heavy that it snaps in two! What will happen next as they tumble into a bog and meet a greedy dragon?

26. Snow White Illustrator Lesley Danson ISBN: 9781846430237 Publisher: Child's Play International Ltd Level 6 Orange Snow White grew up to be most beautiful girl, much to the queen’s annoyance. What will the evil queen do? Enjoy the story and discover little secrets hidden underneath the flaps.

27. The Gruffalo Written by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler ISBN: 9780333710920 Publisher: Pan MacMillan Level 6 Orange A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood. A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good. Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake and a hungry Gruffalo!

Year 3 10

28. The Sports Day Written by Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen ISBN: 9780340932407 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 6 Orange It's Sports Day! There's games and hoops and bean bags, eggs and spoons - lots of fun to have - excitement, cheers and occasional tears. It's going to be a day to remember!

29. The Tiny Seed Written by Eric Carle ISBN: 9780140557138 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 6 Orange This book tells the story of life on a busy farm, from early morning when the cockerel crows to when the tractor chugs home at night.

30. Toy Story 3 ISBN: 9781472382047 Publisher: Parragon Level 7 Turquoise Follow Woody, Buzz and the rest of the gang as they try to find their new home as Andy prepares to go off to college.

Year 3 11

31. Dogger Written by Shirley Hughes ISBN: 9781862308053 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 7 Turquoise When Dave loses his favourite toy, Dogger, he is desolate. But then Dogger turns up at the school summer fair, and everything seems all right - until someone else buys him before Dave can get enough money to buy his toy!

32. Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears Written by Emily Gravett ISBN: 9780230016194 Publisher: Pan MacMillan Level 7 Turquoise Packed with details and surprise treats including flaps, nibbled holes and even a hilarious fold-out map, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears by Emily Gravett (an expert in worrying) is an extraordinary, award-winning picture book.

33. Rubbish and Recycling Written by Stephanie Turnbull ISBN: 9780746074817 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 7 Turquoise Have you ever wandered what happens to the things you throw away? In this book, you can find out more about rubbish and follow its journey to be buried, burned or recycled into something new.

Year 3 12

34. The cat who got carried away Written by Allan Ahlberg ISBN: 9781406341577 Publisher: Walker Books Ltd Level 7 Turquoise Welcome to the latest grand and gripping Gaskitt story, in which Gus and Gloria have a lot of running to do, Mrs Gaskitt hardly ever gets out of bed and something dreadful happens to Horace!

35. The Highway Rat Written by Julia Donaldson ISBN: 9781407124384 Publishers: Scholastic Level 7 Turquoise Give me your buns and your biscuits! Give me your chocolate eclairs! For I am the Rat of the highway, and the Rat Thief never shares!' Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse's hay. Will he finally meet his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning duck?

36. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Written by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith ISBN: 9780140540567 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 7 Turquoise You may think you know the story of the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf - but only one person knows the real story. And that person is a Wolf. His tale starts with a birthday cake for his dear old granny, a bad head cold and a bad reputation. The rest (as they say) is history.

Year 3 13

37. Asterix the Gaul (Graphic Novel) Written by René Goscinny ISBN: 9780752866055 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 8 Purple The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is possible, with a little cunning plus the druid Getafix's magic potions! Their effects can be truly hair-raising!

38. Only a Show Written by Anne Fine ISBN: 9780140388435 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 8 Purple

Anna is thrown into a panic at school when the teacher announces that each member of the class must do a five-minute show on Monday morning. Everyone except Anna seems to have ideas but Anna can't think of anything to do. She worries all through the weekend and no one at home is helpful.

39. Pterosaur! Written by Jon Hughes ISBN: 9781107551084 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Level 8 Purple

What were pterosaurs? Where did they live and when? Find out more fascinating facts about pterosaurs.

Year 3 14

40. Attack of the Bandit Cats Written by Stilton, Geronimo ISBN: 9780439559706 Publisher: Scholastic US Level 9 Gold

Captured by cats! It's every rodent's worst nightmare. It all started when my cousin Trap convinced me to join him on a quest for a legendary island covered in silver. We set out by hot-air balloon. But before you could say "hot cheese on toast," we were attacked by a ship of pirate cats!

41. Horrid Henry Written by Francesca Simon ISBN: 9781444013849 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 9 Gold

This book contains hideous behaviour, terrible dancing, disgusting glop and a trip to France!

42. Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick Written by Francesca Simon ISBN: 9781858815725 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 9 Gold This book contains a not-so-great escape, an egg-and-spoon race, a money-making scheme and an awful cousin!

Year 3 15

43. Horrid Henry's Krazy Ketchup Written by Francesca Simon ISBN: 9781444000177 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 9 Gold

This book contains an angry babysitter, a mad movie, squirty ketchup and a pet chicken!

44. Mad Iris Written by Jeremy Strong ISBN: 9781842998793 Publisher: Barrington Stoke Ltd Level 9 Gold Ross and Katie attempt to hide an escaped ostrich in the school toilets. Join Rosie and Katie on this hilarious adventure!

45. My Granny's Great Escape Written by Jeremy Strong ISBN: 9780141322414 Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Level 9 Gold Nicholas's granny has fallen in love - with the elderly Hell's Angel next door! Yurrrgghhh. Nicholas's dad isn't happy about it - but Granny won't let him get in the way. She has a few tricks up her sleeve and Granny on a motorbike could be a very dangerous thing!

Year 3 16

46. The Gorilla who Wanted to Grow Up Written by Jill Tomlinson ISBN: 9781405210812 Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd Level 9 Gold

Pongo is a young gorilla who lives in the mountains of Africa. He has long glossy black hair and a black shiny nose. But Pongo can't wait to grow up, when he will have a silver back like his father's and a big chest that he can thump.

47. Whales and dolphins Written by Susanna Davison ISBN: 9780746098219 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Level 9 Gold Find fascinating information about all kinds of whales and dolphins, including how they breathe, swim and eat. Discover how dolphins find their way around in dark water and how fast whales can swim. Amazing underwater photography provide an insight into their habits.

48. Horrid Henry's Haunted House Written by Francesca Simon ISBN: 9781858816500 Publisher: Hachette Children's Group Level 10 This book contains an epic battle, a haunted house, a treasure map and a terrible TV show!

Year 3 17

49. On Planet Fruit Cake Written by Anne Fine ISBN: 9781405263566 Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd Level 10 White Philip has an incredible imagination, and when he lets it run riot in school one day it really gets his classmates thinking. Purple cows, brains in pots, a clever and beautiful chicken! What will they think of next?!

50. Where Do You Live? Written by Janice Vale ISBN: 9780007230983 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Level 10 White Meet children who live on islands all over the world in this non-fiction book. They tell us how they live, what they do and what it's like in their different communities. Photographs dramatically capture the beauty of varied landscapes.