Education Library Service
Guided Reading –
Primary Non-Fiction
Catalogue
2017
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Non-Fiction Guided Reading - KS1
Author
Title
Alexander, Jenny
Playground games and how to play them
Alexander, Jenny
Were the old days the best?
Alexander, Jenny, Gray, Peter
When Grandad was at school
Alexander, Jenny, Stevens,
Pick up that crisp packet!
Dave, Hodges, Kaye
Anderson, Scoular
Anderson, Scoular
Anderson, Scoular
Andrew, Moira
Barnham, Kay
Benefer, Cathryn
Bishop, Nic
Blackaby, Susan
Blyth, Joan
Body, Wendy
Bone, Emily
Bryan, Lynn
Bryant-Mole, Karen
Budgell, Gill
Budgell, Gill
Butterworth, Nick
Byrne, David
Byrne, David
Byrne, David
Claybourne, Anna
Clyne, Margaret
Clyne, Margaret, Griffiths,
Rachel
Collins Big Cat - How to be a Pirate: Band 09/Go
How to be a knight in 10 easy stages
How to be a viking
At the Seaside
Florence Nightingale
Looking at light.
Collins Big Cat Phonics - The Rainforest at Night
Turn it down!
Children in history.
Drawing pictures with shapes
Earthquakes and tsunamis
Where do plants grow?
Forces
Collins Big Cat - We Like Fruit: Band 01b/Pink B
A week in the holidays.
Making books
Animal movement.
Everyday forces.
Materials : their properties and uses.
The Titanic
All about me
Get the message
Clyne, Margaret, Griffiths,
Rachel
Let's make music
Clyne, Margaret, Griffiths,
Rachel
My gymnastics class
Connolly, Sean
Connolly, Sean
The life and work of Leonardo da Vinci
The life and work of Paul Klee
2
Cooper, Wade
Cullimore, Stan
Cullimore, Stan
Cullimore, Stan
Cullimore, Stan, Chesterman,
Adrian
Night creatures
Come and visit the moon
From an acorn to an oak tree
What we saw in the school garden
What's in the cupboard?
Doyle, Mandy, Matthews, Derek
Emmett, Jonathan
Emmett, Jonathan
Fleming, Sarah
Fleming, Sarah
Fleming, Sarah
Fleming, Sarah
Flint, David
Flux, Paul
Flux, Paul
Fox, Deborah
Songs and riddles
Bones
Robots
I broke my arm.
I made a map
Make a paper hat.
The moons of Jupiter.
Maps.
The life and work of Henri Matisse
The life and work of Wassily Kandinsky
How do we know about the Great Fire of London?
Freeman, Maggie
Ganeri, Anita
Garnett, Julie
Garnett, Julie
Garnett, Julie
Garnett, Julie
Garnett, Julie
Garrett, Leslie
Giesecke, Ernestine
Glover, David
Harman, Alice
Harnett, Penelope
Harvey, Damian
Hawes, Alison
Hawes, Alison
Heapy, Teresa
Heapy, Teresa
Hewitt, Sally
Hewitt, Sally
Hewitt, Sally, Rowe, Jane
Collins Big Cat - Castles: Band 07/Turquoise
Day and night
Children's letters
Looking after wildlife
Looking after wildlife: teacher's book, year 2 t
Plants in different places: teacher's book, year
Playground games and how to play them: teacher's
Push and pull
The life and work of Mary Cassatt
Insect body parts.
Weather and seasons
A day in the life of a Victorian child.
Christopher Columbus
The dentist
The dentist: teaching version
Getting dressed
Homes.
Electricity
Light
The homes we live in
3
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Hughes, Monica
Humphrey, Paul, Fairclough,
Chris
Cars
Collins Big Cat - How to Make a Pop-up Card
Materials.
Minibeast encyclopedia.
Pushing and pulling
Reading out and about
Shopping.
What's inside?
How to make a present
Hunt, Roderick, Brychta, Alex
Hunter, Nick
Jenkins, Rhonda
Kelly, Maoliosa, Roberts, Ley
Honor
In the garden
Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria
My bean diary.
My bike ride
Kimmelman, Leslie
Kunac, Kate
Lishak, Antony
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire
Llewellyn, Claire, Leplat,
Veronique
A dog named Honey
Which is alive?.
Addressing a letter
A-Z of toys
Going for a ride.
In the dark
Seasons
Shadow play.
What are volcanoes?
Inside the puppet theatre
Lynch, Annabelle
Matchett, Carol
Mayer, Cassie
McCormick, Rosie
Mitchelhill, Barbara
Morgan, Michaela
Morpurgo, Michael
Space
What we saw in the school garden: teacher's book
Oceans and seas
Eat your vegetables!
Plants in different places
Blast off to the moon
Collins Big Cat - A Visit to the Farm: Band
07/Turquoise
Morrison, Dorothy
Munton, Gill
Nason, Ruth
Nunn, Daniel, Platt, Tim
Castles.
Make a banana treat.
The Jewish faith
World of football
4
Owen, Anna
Collins Big Cat - The Oak Tree: Band 02b/Red
Burgundy
Parker, Victoria
Pipe, Jim
Pirotta, Saviour
Powell, Jenny
Powell, Jillian, Eurich, Cilla
Prokos, Anna
Robinson, Anthony
Robinson, Claire
Ross, Mandy
Sadler, Wendy
Shipton, Paul
Sykes, Julie
Teo, Ali
Thomas, Isabel
Thomson, Ruth
Thomson, Ruth
Timlin, Julia
Vale, Janice
Wallace, Karen
Warburton, Janet
Warner, Maureen
Watts, Barrie
Whitehouse, Patricia
Whitehouse, Patricia
Woodhouse, Jayne
Woodhouse, Jayne
We're from India
Changing materials : fire and ice
Chinese New Year
The great fire of London
Wind and us
World atlas
Animals in the jungle.
Sharks
Victorian seaside holidays
Puppets
Sun and the Moon: Yellow/Band 3
Collins Big Cat - Sounds: Band 04/Blue
Collins Big Cat - Top Dinosaurs: Band 04/Blue
Hedgehog
Busy days
My own stories
Our city holidays
How to Grow a Beanstalk
A trip to the zoo
What's in the cupboard?: teacher's book
Drawing pictures with shapes: teacher's book
Tadpoles.
Barn owls
Rats
Holidays.
The life and work of Rembrandt van Rijn
Fishy tales.
Making puppets
Meet the dinosaurs
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Non-Fiction Guided Reading - KS2
Author
Title
Aker, Don
New language, new friends
Alexander, Jenny
For and against
Alexander, Jenny
Living in a village
Alexander, Jenny
Map reading puzzles
Alexander, Jenny, Clark,
Would you like to live on a small island?
Debbie, Coles, Martin, Hall,
Christine
Allin, Charlotte
Allison, Catherine, Body,
Wendy
William Shakespeare
The six wives of Henry VIII
Alton, Steve
Anderson, Scoular
Anderson, Scoular
Evolution
How to be a viking
How to be an ancient Egyptian in 13 easy stages
Anderson, Scoular
How to be an Anglo-Saxon in 13 easy stages
Arlon, Penelope, GordonHarris, Tory
Rainforest
Bagshaw, Judy
Bailey, Jacqui
In the mountains
Monster stones : the story of a dinosaur fossil
Ballard, Carol
Barnham, Kay
Electricity
Gory gladiators, savage centurions and Caesar's
sticky end : a menacing history of the unruly
Romans!
Barton, Bob
Belcher, Angie
Bingham, Jane
Blackaby, Susan
Blake, Philip
Blanche, Lynn, Daniel, Claire
Zoos back to nature?
Oceans alive
Romans
Turn it down!
We are Jews
Olympic champions
Body, Wendy
Body, Wendy
Descriptions from Dahl
The time in my life: autobiographical writing
Bradman, Tony
Fiction
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Brennan, Herbie, Quelch,
Andrew, Sneddon, James
Dr Jenner and the cow pox
Brown, A, Brown, Alan
Brown, Alan
Buller, Laura
Butterfield, Moira
Butterworth, Christine
Callery, Sean
Jesus and Christianity
Christianity
Fossil seekers
Everyday life
Young heroes and heroines
50 things you should know about Titanic
Chambers, Catherine
Champion, Neil
Chrisp, Peter
Claybourne, Anna
Clements, Gillian, Stower,
Adam
Neil Armstrong
Technology
On the trail of the Vikings in Britain
Tiger
Romans go home!
Clyne, Margaret
Cooper, A
Daniel, Claire
Daniel, Susanna
Dibben, Anne
Dicker, Katie
Floyd, Lucy
Fuerst, Jeffrey
Fuerst, Jeffrey B
Ganeri, Anita
Ganeri, Anita
Ganeri, Anita
Knight life
Facts about Hinduism
Skeletons : inside and out
Light and shade
Water is a solid, liquid and gas
Forces and motion
Volcanoes
A guide to rocks and minerals
Seeing is not believing
Indus Valley
Life during the Industrial Revolution
Life in the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age
Ganeri, Anita
Gannett, Barbara
Garnett, Julie
Garnett, Julie
Survival!
It's all in the soil
Children's letters
It's official: print form World War II, teachers
Garnett, Julie
Stories and extracts from Shakespeare: teacher's
Garnett, Julie, Timlin, Julia
For and against. Teacher's book
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Garrett, Leslie
Dictionary of forces, matter and energy
Gilmour, Iain
Gott, Robert
Gowar, Mick
Graves, Sue
Graves, Sue
Gray, Leon
Gray, Lorna
Green, Jen
Greenaway, Frank
The heart
Astronauts take flight
Life in the sixties
Emergency
UK and France
Polar lands
Tudor London
Rainforests
Wildlife photographer : Frank Greenaway
Griffiths, Susan
Guillain, Charlotte
Hartman, Eve
Moving and Shaking
Polar regions
Digestion and nutrition : what happens to the
food we eat?
Head, Honor
Hepplewhite, Peter
Hewitt, Sally
Hibbert, Clare
Hoare, Stephen
Howell, Izzi
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane
Hughes, Jon
Jakab, Cheryl
Jenner, Caryn
Kekewich, Deborah
Kelly, Tracey
King, Penny, Thomson, Ruth
Healthy eating
Population and settlement
The Greeks
Mayan civilization
Let me persuade you...
Continents
40 famous women
What happened to dinosaurs?
Kites
My growing body
The mystery of magnets
The Maya
Start writing about people and places
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian
Knapp, Brian J
Changing circuits : 6G
Children in the Second World War
Exploring life in the Stone Age
Exploring mountains
Exploring the endangered rainforest
The river book
Volcanoes and earthquakes
Exploring Anglo-Saxon times
8
Knapp, Brian J
Knapp, Brian J
Knapp, Brian J
Langston, Laura
Linfield, Rachel Sparks
Linfield, Rachel Sparks
Helping plants grow well
Rich and poor in Tudor times
The river book.
Our mysterious universe
Come on a desert safari!
How things happen in the natural world
Linfield, Rachel Sparks
Llewellyn, Claire
Macdonald, Fiona
Mountains
Food webs : who eats what?
Aztecs : dress, eat, write and play just like the
Aztecs
Mason, Paul
Your growing body and clever reproductive
system
Matchett, Carol
Simply the best?: teacher's book, year 5 term 3
McCaughrean, Geraldine,
Aesop, Hateley, Jonathan
Aesop's fables
McCloskey, Susan
McGough, Roger
Minay, Rachel
Morgan, Michaela
Climbing Everest
Until I Met Dudley
Ancient Egypt
Walter Tull's scrapbook : star footballer and war
hero
Morgan, Sally
Morton, Tami B
Moses, Brian
Newell, Robert
Norman, Tony
Orme, David
Orme, David
Rocks
Look up
World war II: childhood memories
At the root of it
Simply the best?
Is there life beyond Earth?
Stories and extracts from Shakespeare
Orme, Helen
Paren, Elizabeth
Parsons, Martin
Parsons, Sharon
Parsons, Sharon
Penney, Sue
Penney, Sue
Powell, Jillian
Zoom into space
Playground science
Air raids
Bookwise 4 - Checkout!
Magnificent masks
Islam
Judaism
The book of teeth
9
Powell, Jillian
Reynoldson, Fiona
Riley, Peter
Riley, Peter
Riley, Peter
Riley, Peter D
Let's go camping!
Tudor homes
Light
Matter
Sound
Heave! : forces and how they move things
Ring, Susan
Rushby, Pamela
Senker, Cath
Sims, Lesley, Mason, Conrad,
McNee, Ian, Jackson, Ian
A bright idea
First journeys
My Jewish year
A visitor's guide to ancient Greece : based on
the travels of Aristoboulos of Athens.
Sinclair, Joanne
Sinclair, Joanne
Sokoloff, Myka-Lynne
Solway, Andrew
Stacey, Gill
Stenson, Liz
Stewart, Sharon
Stewart, Sharon
Thomas, Isabel
Thomson, Ruth
Throp, Claire
All about the body
Island life
Water wise
Growing
Find out about it!
Write it down!
Hear our stories
Save our Earth
Experiments with electricity
Start writing amazing stories
Britain's settlement by the Anglo-Saxons and
Scots
Wade, Barrie
Warburton, Nick
Waters, Fiona
Wignell, Edna
Wood, Richard
Wood, Selina
Wright, Sue
Pond.
Football's fascinating facts
Choral and performance poetry
First-aid handbook
On the trail of the Tudors in Britain
Staying healthy
It's Official: Print from World War II
Condate Roman Northwich: walking with the
Romans
Making puppets
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Non-Fiction Guided Reading - KS1/KS2
Author
Title
Animal poems
Linfield, Rachel Sparks
Come on a desert safari!
Sadler, Wendy
Forces : the ups and downs
Ganeri, Anita
The Great Fire of London
Solway, Andrew
Growing
Langran, Ann, Nutting, Mark
Has it gone off?
Green, Jenny
Foster, Jim
Huggins-Cooper, Lynn,
McNicholas, Shelagh,
Burroughs, Dave
Historical letters, diaries and journals
Keeping tadpoles (alive!).
Materials
Byrne, David
Telford, Jason
Wade, Barrie
Thomson, Ruth
De la Bedoyere, Camilla
Ross, Tony, Shakespeare,
William, Matthews, Andrew
Materials : their properties and uses.
My holiday diary.
Pond.
Rivers
Seed to sunflower
Shakespeare stories
King, Penny, Thomson, Ruth
Start writing about things I do
King, Penny, Thomson, Ruth
Start writing adventure stories
Waters, Fiona
Tongue twisters, limericks and humorous verse
Sadler, Wendy
Morgan, Michaela
Toys with springs
Walter Tull's scrapbook : star footballer and war
hero
Robinson, Hilary
Where the poppies now grow
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