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KS1 Fiction Guided Reading Sets - Book Banded Titles

Titles can be borrowed in multiples of 7. A box consists of 21 books so feel free to mix and match with any other topics. Please have other titles ready in case your first choice is sold out.

Green

Deacon, Alexis	Beegu	Friendship/Power of Reading
Wallace, Karen	Treasure Trail	Animals
Rooney, Anne	No Wobbly Teeth	Family
Rooney, Anne	Archie at the Museum	Humour/School Stories
Wallace, Karen	Footprints in the Snow	Animals
Wallace, Karen	The Stolen Egg	Animals
Lobel, Arnold	Frog and Toad: The Surprise	Animals
Miles, Liz	The Magic Paintbrush	Traditional Tale/China

Orange

Chapman, Linda	Max's Amazing Models	Imagination
Burgess, Claire	Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers	Growth/Plants
Davies, Benju	The Storm Whale	Animals/Power of Reading
Powell, Jillian	The Raja and the Rice. An Indian Tale	Traditional Tale/India
Powell, Jillian	The Magic Paintbrush	Traditional Tale/China

Turquoise

Dickins, Rosie	Why the Sea is Salty	Traditional Tale/Korea
Horacek, Petr	Puffin Peter	Animals/Power of Reading
Nash, Margaret	Ben's Escape from the Blitz	Historical
Powell, Jillian	Wicked Aunt Baba. A Russian Tale	Traditional Tale
Dhami, Narinder	A Tiger for Breakfast	Traditional Tale/India
Peters, A. Fusek	Siddhartha and the Swan	Traditional Tale/Animals

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Purple

Rooney, Anne	Monster in the Garden	Animals
Atkins, Jill	Flash and the Butterfly	Animals
Dale, Elizabeth	Little Red Hen's Great Escape	Alternative Fairy Tale
Graves, Sue	Lazy Jack	Alternative Fairy Tale
Heneghan, Judith	The King of Kites	Weddings/multicultural/India
Hyde, Lily	Half as Big	Animal/Traditional Tale
Judge, Chris	Lonely Beast	Friendship/PSHE/Power of Reading
Remphry, Martin	The Dragon and the Pudding	Dragons, Adventure
Harvey, Damien	Tutankhamun and the Golden Chariot	Historical
Waddell, Martin	Beowulf and Grendel	Myths & Legends
Doyle, Malachy	Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway	Myths & Legends
Griffiths, Neil	Fatou, Fetch the Water	Multicultural/Africa
Punter, Russell	Percy and the Pirates	Pirates

Gold

Donaldson, Julia	The Snake Who Came to Stay	Animals/Pets
Clarke, Jane	Eye, eye, Captain	Pirates/Humorous
Conway, David	Lila and the Secret of Rain	Folk Tale/Kenya/Power of Reading
Dale, Katie	Abdul's Lazy Sons	Traditional Tale/Multicultural
Fine, Anne	Big Red Balloon	School Story/Disability/Royalty
Hay, Sam	Jam Jar Genie	Humorous/Magical
Loewen, Nancy	Seriously, Snow White was so forgetful!	Alternative Fairy Tale
Lucas, David	The Robot and the Bluebird	Friendship/Power of Reading
Rai, Bali	The Guru and the King	Multicultural/India
Shaskan, Trisha	Honestly, Red Riding Hood was Rotten!	Alternative Fairy Tale

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Gold

Soundar, Chitra	Pattan's Pumpkin	Traditional Tale/India/Power of Reading
French, Vivien	Yucky Worms	Animals/Power of Reading
Guillain, Adam	The Pirates and the Talent Show	Pirates
Souhami, Jessica	No Dinner! The Story of the Old Woman and the Pumpkin	Traditional Tale/India/Power of Reading

Jenkins, Martin	The Emperor's Egg	Animals/Non-fiction/Antarctica
Jones, Cath	The Magic Helmet	Vikings, Magical Story, Time Travel
Adams, Georgie	Three Little Astronauts	Space/Adventure
Doyle, Malachy	Big People, Little People	Traditional Tale/Folklore
Dalton, Annie	The Hut that Grew	Traditional Tale/Africa
Gleeson, Libby	Happy Birthday x 3	Family

Lime

Bradman, Tony	The Three Little Pigs go Camping	Fairy Tales/Humour
Jarman, Julia	The Magic Scooter	Time Travel/magical Stories
Lystad, Mina	Alfred and the Blue Whale	Animals/PSHE
McLachlan, Jenny	Zoom to the Moon	Space
Milford, Alison	The Totem Pole	Native American Indians
Francis, Pauline	London's Burning	Historical
Donaldson, Julia	The Quick Brown Fox Cub	Animals
Donaldson, Julia	The Wrong Kind of Bark	Humour/School/Pets
Sedgwick, Marcus	Cudweed in Outer Space	Space

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Brown

Cherry, Lynne	The Great Kapok Tree	Rainforest/conservation
Nadin, Joanna	Fabulous Fables	Fables/Animals
Sharratt, Nick	The Cat and the King	Royalty/Humour
Rayner, Shoo	The Elephant's Child (Just so Stories)	Animals/Traditional Tales
Ahlberg, Allan	The Cat who got Carried Away	Humour/Family/Pet
Butterworth, Annette	Jake in Danger	Animal/Adventure
Dahl, Roald	The Enormous Crocodile	Animal/Humour
Farah, Mo	Monster Mountain Chase	Adventure
King-Smith, Dick	Emily's Legs	Animals/Spiders
King-Smith, Dick	The Guard Dog	Animals
Lacey, Josh	The Dragonsitter	Letters/Humour/Dragons
Tomlinson, Jill	The Gorilla who Wanted to Grow Up	Animals
Bartram, Simon	Clone Chaos	Space/Humour
Morpurgo, Michael	Alien Invasion	Animals
Hughes, Shirley	Lion and the Unicorn	WW2
Whybrow, Ian	Rory’s Piratical Leg	Pirates/Adventure/Humour

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