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One dog and his boy - Eva Ibbotson. Click on picture for reviews
Mary Poppins - P.L. Travers. Click on picture for reviews
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L. Frank Baum. Click on picture for reviews
Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome. Click on picture for reviews
Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll. Click on picture for reviews
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl. Click on picture for reviews
The Battle for Castle Cockatrice - Gerald Durrell. Click on picture for reviews
Tom's Midnight Garden - Philippa Pearce. Click on picture for reviews
The Penderwicks - Jeanne Birdsall. Click on picture for reviews
Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson. Click on picture for reviews
Best Mate - Michael Morpurgo. Click on picture for reviews.
The Borrowers - Mary Norton. Classic charming tale for Class 4-6 age. Delightful read aloud. Click on picture for reviews
The Spiderwick Chronicles series - Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi. Click on picture for reviews.
The Wheel on the School - Meindert de Jong. Click on picture for reviews.
Heidi - Johanna Spyri. Click on image for reviews.
Because of Winn-Dixie - Kate DiCamillo. Click on image for reviews.
Mistakes were made. No. 1 in the Timmy Failure series - Stephan Pastis. Click on picture for reviews
The Children of Castle Rock - Natasha Farrant. Well written exciting book. Click on picture for reviews
Waffle Hearts - Maria Parr. Fabulous heart warming story that Class 4 children love. Click on image for reviews.
The Wild Way Home - Sophie Kirtley. Click on image for reviews.
The Beatryce Prophecy - Kate De Camillo. Delightful historical adventure. Click on image for reviews