100 recommended reads for... Year 4
The butterfly lionMichael Morpurgo
The one and only IvanKatherine Applegate
Little Wolf’s diary of daring deedsIan Whybrow
Harry the poisonous centipede
Lynne Reid Banks
The midnight gangDavid Walliams
AniMalcolmDavid Baddiel
Head kidDavid Baddiel
The world’s worst childrenDavid Walliams
Woof!Allan Ahlberg
Heard it in the playgroundAllan Ahlberg
Toad rageMorris Gleitzman
The legend of Captain Crow’s teeth
Eoin Colfer
Dear houndJill Murphy
My brother’s hot cross bottom
Jeremy Strong
Cartoon KidJeremy Strong
Five children and ItE Nesbit
Charlotte’s webE B White
The racehorse who wouldn’t gallop
Clare Balding
The BFGRoald Dahl
George’s marvellous medicine
Roald Dahl
Dirty beastsRoald Dahl
The ChristmasaurusTom Fletcher
Revolting rhymesRoald Dahl
George’s marvellous experiments
Barry Hutchison
80 poemsRoger McGough
Centrally heated knickersMichael Rosen
The tales of Olga da PolgaMichael Bond
Oliver and the seawigsPhilip Reeve
Knighthood for beginnersElys Dolan
The accidental billionaireTom McLaughlin
The accidental rock starTom McLaughlin
The legend of KevinPhilip Reeve
Pippi LongstockingAstrid Lindgren
Do you know about space?Sarah Cruddas
Children’s illustrated animal atlas
Jamie Ambrose
Dinosaur A to ZDustin Growick
Out of the boxJemma Westing
Ottoline and the yellow catChris Riddell
Operation Gadgetman!Malorie Blackman
Fergus CranePaul Stewart
The runnerKeith Gray
CliffhangerJacqueline Wilson
The cat mummyJacqueline Wilson
A boy and a bear in a boatDave Shelton
For the recordEllie Irving
It wasn’t meMichael Bond
Dragons at Crumbling Castle
Terry Pratchett
The terrible thing that happened to Barnaby
BrocketJohn Boyne
Mufaro’s beautiful daughters
John Steptoe
Where the forest meets the sea
Jeannie Baker
BugsBarbara Taylor
The Grunts in troublePhilip Ardagh
A duckling called ButtonHelen Peters
The house at Pooh CornerA A Milne
The snow spiderJenny Nimmo
The best bear in all the world
The no 1 car spotter Atinuke
The boy who swam with piranhas
David Almond
Pirate diaryRichard Platt
My dad’s a birdmanDavid Almond
Hansel and GretelMichael Morpurgo
Children who changed the world
Marcia Williams
The chocolate dogHolly Webb
The abominablesEva Ibbotson
The bookshop girlSylvia Bishop
Erica’s elephantSylvia Bishop
My best friend the evacueeSally Morgan
Beauty and the beastUrsula Jones
Marvin Redpost: kidnapped at birth
Louis Sachar
Sideways stories from Wayside School
Louis Sachar
Spy toysMark Powers
The funny life of teachersJames Campbell
The Usborne official astronaut’s handbook
Louie Stowell
The Secret SevenEnid Blyton
King Flashypants and the evil emperor
Andy Riley
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Jolly good food!Allegra McEvedy
Silver unicornJessica Ennis-Hill
The 13-storey treehouseAndy Griffiths
Hamish and the worldstoppersDanny Wallace
The boy who made the world disappear
Ben Miller
The world’s greatest space cadet
James Carter
Knitbone Pepper Ghost Dog: a rabbit called wish
Claire Barker
The monster from the blue planet
Cornelia Funke
The snake who came to stayJulia Donaldson
The eighteenth emergencyBetsy Byars
Alice’s adventures in Wonderland
Tony Ross
The BoldsJulian Clary
Up for the cupSimon Bartram
All birds have anxiety
Kathy Hoopmann
Ten nasty little toadsSteve Cole
You can’t make me go to witch school!
Em Lynas
Barefoot Book of Earth Tales
Stitch HeadGuy Bass
SpynosaurGuy Bass
Cookie! ... and the most annoying boy in the world
Konnie Huq
Wilf the mighty worrier saves the worldGeorgia Pritchett
Thimble monkey superstarJon Blake
Bunny vs MonkeyJamie Smart
How to be a tigerGeorge Szirtes
Granny magicElka Evalds