Share a Story class sets: Key stage 1 and 2

Choose from the following key stage and titles.

Key stage 1

Topic: Africa, environmental
One Plastic Bag by Paul, M (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Imaginary worlds

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Dahl, R
  • The Green Ship by Blake, Q (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Letters
Dear Father Christmas by Durant, A

Topic: Rainforests
The Great Kapok Tree by Cherry, L (Power of Reading text)

Lower key stage 2

Topic: Adventure

  • Fun Fair Repair by Reeve, P
  • Oliver and the Seawigs by Reeve, P (Power of Reading text)
  • Jemmy Button by Vidali, V (Power of Reading text)
  • Ice Trap by Hooper, M (Power of Reading text)
  • Storm by Crossley-Holland, K (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Africa, traditional tale
Fly, Eagle Fl by Gregorowski, C. (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Ancient China
The Firework-Maker’s Daughter by Pullman, P

Topic: Ancient Egypt
Secret Explorers and the Tomb Robbers by King, S.J

Topic: Ancient Greeks
Orchard Book Of Greek Myths by McCaughrean, G.

Topic: Animal

  • Winter Shadow by Author: Knight, R
  • Tom’s Sausage Lion by Morpurgo, M (Power of Reading text)
  • Wolves by Grave, E (Power of Reading text)
  • A Boy and a Bear in a Boat by Shelton, D (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Environment, wordless
Belonging by Baker, Jeannie (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Fairy Tale

  • Into the Forest by Browne, A (Power of Reading text)
  • The Frog Prince Continued by Scieszka, J (Power of Reading text)
  • The Princess Blankets by Duffy, C.A. (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Families, mental health, empathy
Owen the Solder by Taylor, L

Topic: Fantasy

  • Ice Palace by Swindells, R. (Power of Reading text)
  • Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Dicamillo, K (Power of Reading text)
  • Leon and the Place Between by McAllister, A (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Folklore, animal
The Mousehole Cat by Barber, A. (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Imaginary worlds

  • Fantastic Mr Fox by Dahl, R
  • Pugs of the Frozen North by Reeve, P
  • The Boy who Grew Dragons by Shepherd, A
  • Cakes in Space BY Reeve, P

Topic: Magical stories
Title: Enchanted Horse by Nabb, M (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Romans

  • Escape from Pompeii by Balit, C
  • The Romans, Gods, Emperors and Dormice! by Williams, M.

Topic: School, humour
On Planet Fruitcake by Fine, A.

Topic: Science fiction, modern classic, robots
The Iron Man by Hughes, T (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Stone age
Ug. Boy Genius of the Stone Age by Briggs, R (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Traditional tales, multi-cultural

  • Tales Told in Tents by Clayton, S. P. (Power of Reading text)
  • Pea Boy and other stories from Iran by Laird, E (Power of Reading text)
  • Firebird by Piroa, S. (Power of Reading text)

Topic: Victorians
Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories by Williams, M

Topic: Vikings

  • A Dragon’s Hoard Stories from the Viking Sagas by Don, L
  • The Saga of Erik the Viking by Jones, T
  • Arthur and the Golden Rope by Todd-Stanton, J (Power of Reading text)

Topic: WW2

  • Time Train to the Blitz by McKenzie, S
  • Peter in Peril. Courage and Hope in World War Two by Bate, H
  • Blackout 1944 by Bradman, T