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The tables below shows books and newspaper articles that will help to improve student’s writing and vocabulary skills.
Some of the books and newspaper articles, which are mentioned in the tables below, may appear as comprehension or cloze passages and/or writing topics in the 11 Plus exams.
Harry Potter: The Complete Collection (1-7)
J.K. Rowling
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles Book 1)
Joan Aiken
A Christmas Carol (Puffin Classics)
Charles Dickens
Black Beauty (Wordsworth Children's Classics)
Anna Sewell
The Secret Island (Secret Stories)
Enid Blyton
Northern Lights: His Dark Materials 1
Philip Pullman
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials)
Philip Pullman
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials)
Philip Pullman
Mockingjay (part III of The Hunger Games Trilogy)
Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games Trilogy - 3 Book Set
Suzanne Collins
Around the World in 100 Days
Gary Blackwood
The Witches (Dahl Fiction)
Roald Dahl
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events)
Lemony Snicket
Best Friends
Jacqueline Wilson
The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure
Karen Inglis
Watership Down (A Puffin Book)
Richard Adams
The Butterfly Lion
Michael Morpurgo
Battle of Britain - a Second World War Spitfire Pilot 1939 - 1941
Chris Priestley
The Railway Children
Edith Nesbit
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz & Glinda of Oz (Wordsworth Classics)
L. Frank Baum
Oxford Children's Classics: The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
The Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkien
A Stitch in Time
Penelope Lively
The Call of the Wild (Global Classics)
Jack London
Street Child
Berlie Doherty
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
The Guardian
'The Fairy Raid': proof that fairies exist?
The Guardian
Umbrellas for all occasions be it wet or fine
The Guardian
A night in the workhouse casual ward
The Guardian
Athene Seyler, the 101 year-old funny lady
The Guardian
The ways of the wolf
The Guardian
Doctor Who's who
The Guardian
'One day we'll disappear': Tuvalu's sinking islands
The Guardian
Memories of a traveller's life
The Guardian
My Gypsy childhood
The Guardian
Children are stuck inside more than ever – how can we give them back their freedom?
The Guardian
Let nature heal climate and biodiversity crises, say campaigners
The Guardian
The selfish case for saving bees: it’s how to save ourselves
The Guardian
Nile shipwreck discovery proves Herodotus right – after 2,469 years
The Guardian
Amateur archaeologist finds ‘phenomenal’ trove of rock engraving
The Guardian
 
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