READING PASSPORT
YEARS3-6 – SUMMER TERM
AdventureRead a adventure
book of your choice
(see reading list for ideas)
1. Title: ………………………...... / Historical Fiction
Read a fiction book based
on historical events
(see reading list for ideas)
2. Title: …………………...... / Children’s Laureate
Read a book by the Children’s Laureate, Malorie Blackman
(see reading list for titles)
3. Title ……………………......
(Parent’s. carer’s or teacher’s signature) / (Parent’s, carer’s or teacher’s signature) / (Parent’s, carer’s or teacher’s signature)
Non-Fiction
Read a non-fiction
book of your choice
4. Title: ……………………...... / Poetry
Learn and recite a
poem of your choice
(minimum 16 lines)
5. Title: …………………...... / Practical Task
Research an artist or sculptor of your choice. Create a piece of artwork in their style.
6. Title ……………………......
(Parent’s, carer’s or teacher’s signature) / Parent’s, carer’s or teacher’s signature) / Parent’s, carer’s or teacher’s signature)
2 achievements – BRONZE AWARD 4 achievements – SILVER AWARD6 achievements – GOLD AWARD
Parents & Carers – please note: the ‘Reading Passport’ is designed to encourage your child to read a range of different texts. If he/she is experiencing any difficulty with them, please feel free to share the reading in whatever way you feel encourages progress towards the achievement.
Parents’ Comments:
Recommended Authors:
Adventure / Historical Fiction / TraditionalAges 5-7
Jenny Alexander
Simon Bartram
Martyn Beardsley
Emily Bearn
Ben 10
Sue Bentley
Jon Blake
Benedict Blathway
Michael Broad
Jeff Brown
Judy Brown
Nich Butterworth
Alex Cliff
Andrew Cope
Jonathan Emmett
Joe Friedman
Mick Gowar
John Grant
Sally Grindley
Stella Gurney
Mary Hoffman
Harry Horse
Elizabeth S Hunt
Julia Jarman
Ann Jungman
Diana Kimpton
Timothy Knapman
H I Larry
Michael Lawrence
Neal Layton
Astrid Lindgren
Elizabeth Lindsay
Colin McNaughton
Martine Murray
Hilda Offen
Hiawyn Oram
David Orme
Laura Owen
Daniel Postgate
Chris Powling
Alf Proysen
Shoo Rayner
Margaret Ryan
Dyan Sheldon
Dee Shulman
Sophie Smiley
Geronimo
Stilton
Rex Stone
Jeremy Strong
Martin Waddell / Ages 5-7 (cont)
Summer Waters
Holly Webb
Ian Whybrow
David H Wilson
Jacqueline Wilson
Philip Wooderson
Jonny Zucker
Ages 8-11
Deborah Abela
Joan Aiken
Roy Apps
Philip Ardagh
Paul Bajoria
Blue Balliett
Dominic Barker
Betty G Birney
Terence Blacker
Adam Blade
Enid Blyton
Pseudonymous Bosch
Lucy M Boston
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Chris Bradford
Tony Bradman
Herbie Brennan
Linda Buckley-Archer
Annette Butterworth
Georgia Byng
Philip Caveney
Henry Chancellor
Simon Cheshire
Michael Coleman
Eoin Colfer
Susan Cooper
Zizou Corder
Gillian Cross
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Chris d’Lacey
Anna Dale
Colin Dann
Kate di Camillo
Joshua Doder
Berlie Doherty
Helen Dunmore
John Fardell / Ages 8-11 (cont)
Michael Ford
Cornelia Funke
Alan Garner
Alan Gibbons
Julia Golding
Harriet Goodwin
Mark Haddon
Geri Halliwell
Paul Haven
Carol Hedges
Jason Hightman
Charlie Higson
Nigel Hinton
Michael Hoeye
Anthony Horowitz
Elizabeth S Hunt
Erin Hunter
Eva Ibbotson
Steve Jackson
Brian Jacques
Ceci Jenkinson
Pete Johnson
Allan Frewin Jones
P B Kerr
Garry Kilworth
Clive King
Elizabeth Laird
H I Larry
Joan Lennon
Penelope Lively
Sam Llewellyn
Graham Marks
Jill Marshall
Anna Maxted
David Miller
Michael Molloy
Michael Morpurgo
Chris Mould
Joshua Mowll
Andrew Newbound
William Nicholson
Mary Norton
Kenneth Oppel
Wendy Orr
Sam Osman
Philippa Pearce
Chris Powling
Chris Priestley
Philip Pullman
Artur Ransome
Shoo Rayner / Ages 8-11 (cont)
Philip Reeve
Ellen Renner
Justin Richards
Rick Riordan
Katherine Roberts
Emily Rodda
Sebastian Rook
S F Said
Dyan Sheldon
Charlie Small
Dodie Smith
Lauren St John
Dugald Steer
Trenton L Stewart
Jeff Stone
Rex Stone
Robert Swindells
J R R Tolkien
Mark Walden
Karen Wallace
Cat Weatherill
Robert Westall
Ursula Williams
Jonny Zucker / Ages 5-7
Laurence Anholt
John Grant
Damian Harvey
Shirley Hughes
Julia Jarman
Ann Jungman
James Mayhew
Colin Thompson
Philip Wooderson
Ages 8-11
Steve Augarde
Paul Bajoria
Nina Bawden
Thomas Bloor
Theresa Breslin
Linda Buckley-Archer
Frances H Burnett
Grace Cavendish
Susan Cooper
Cressida Cowell
Gillian Cross
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Terry Deary
Berlie Doherty
Paul Dowswell
Jackie French
Sally Gardner
Adele Geras
Yanker Glatshteyn
Morris Gleitzman
Julia Golding
René Goscinny
David Grimstone
Dennis Hamley
Hergé
Anne Holm
Mary Hooper
Julia Jarman
Deborah Kent
Judith Kerr
Elizabeth Laird
Katherine Langrish
Caroline Lawrence
Joan Lennon
Geraldine McCaughrean
Sophie McKenzie
Michelle Magorian
Hazel Marshall
Michael Molloy / Ages 8-11 (cont)
Michael Morpurgo
Linda Newbery
Richard Platt
Chris Priestly
Philip Pullman
Anthony Read
Katherine Roberts
Ian Serraillier
Paul Shipton
Dugald Steer
Paul Stewart
David Lee Stone
RosemarySutcliff
Robert Swindells
Kate Thompson
Sandi Toksvig
Karen Wallace
Pat Walsh
Robert Westall / Ages 5-7
Anne Adeney
Laurence Anholt
Tony Bradman
Anne Cassidy
Lauren Child
Malachy Doyle
Mini Grey
Damian Harvey
Karina Law
Margaret Mayo
Tony Mitton
Maggie Moore
Michael Morpurgo
Laura North
Saviour Pirotta
Russell Punter
Martin Waddell
Barrie Wade
Karen Wallace
Chris Wormell / Ages 8-11
R J Anderson
E D Baker
Steve Barlow & Steve Skidmore
Ian Beck
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Terry Deary
Harriet Goodwin
Michelle Harrison
Ted Hughes
Katherine Langrish
Geraldine McCaughrean
Philip Pullman
Gwyneth Rees
Rick Riordan
Katherine Roberts
Emily Rodda
Paul Shipton
Rosemary Sutcliff
T H White
Titania Woods
Children’s Laureate Books
(Malorie Blackman)
Ages 5-7
The Amazing Adventures of Girl Wonder
Ellie and the Cat
The Monster Crisp-Guzzler
Sinclair, Wonder Bear
Snow Dog
Space Race
Ages 8-11
A.N.T.I.D.O.T.E
Cloud Busting
Dangerous Reality
Hostage
Jack Sweettooth