World book week, book reviews 2019
Joan Aiken's 'The Wolves of Willoughby Chase'
Our Favourite Books: Our next student to share their favourite book is Holly. She explains why Joan Aiken's 'The Wolves of Willoughby Chase' is her favourite book.
Lemony Snicket adventures
Our Favourite Books: is from Mr Higgins, who talks to us about his love for the Lemony Snicket adventures.
'Journey' by Aaron Becker
Our Favourite Books: Drey has been really enjoying 'Journey', a picture book by Aaron Becker that Year 6 have been studying.
'Stunt Double: Jungle world Curse' by Tamsin Cooke
Out Favourite Books: Listen to the reasons why Finley's favourite book is 'Stunt Double: Jungle world Curse' by Tamsin Cooke. Year 6 were lucky to have met Tamsin earlier in the year when she visited us.
'My Headteacher Is A Vampire' by Pamela Butchart
Our Favourite Books: Ivy explains why she likes 'My Headteacher Is A Vampire' by Pamela Butchart.
‘Holes’ by Louie Sachar
My favourite book: Mr Gillard explains why ‘Holes’ by Louie Sachar is one of his favourite books... definitely one to read!
‘Diary of a Wimoy Kid’ by Jeff Kinney
Our Favourite Books #13: Kaleb loves 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' by Jeff Kinney. Here's why...
'The Creakers' by Tom Fletcher
Our Favourite Books #14: 'The Creakers' by Tom Fletcher (as described by Lola)
Goblet of fire
Our Favourite Books #12: We couldn't not mention Harry Potter... Minahil explains why 'Goblet of Fire' is her favourite.
'Pippi Longstocking’ by Astrid Lindgren
Our Favourite Books #11: 'Pippi Longstocking' is Thalia's favourite book. This book, written by Astrid Lindgren, is one of several brand new titles that have been placed on the Year 3 shelves. Check out the St Andrew's Reading Challenge
'Spellslinger' by Sebastian De Castell
Dexter explains why 'Spellslinger' by Sebastian De Castell is his favourite book.
The Philosopher’s Stone’ By J K Rowling
Our favourite books: Mr Hassall, a great Harry Potter Fan, talks about ‘The Philosopher’s Stone’ and why it’s his favourite book.
‘Clockwork Crow’ by Catherine Fisher
Our favourite books: Happy World Book Day... find out why ‘Clockwork Crow’ by Catherine Fisher is Mrs Pook’s favourite!
‘Sadsville' by Martin Roberts
Jayden discusses 'Sadsville' by Martin Roberts
Billionaire Boy' by David Walliams
Maddie and Mya explain why they like 'Billionaire Boy'. Couldn't have a week of favourite books without mentioning David Walliams
‘The Bolds' by Julian Clary
Lydia talks about 'The Bolds' by Julian Clary
Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Ellis talks about this particular edition of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Roald Dahl's 'Revolting Rhymes‘
We hear from Isla in Year 5 and why her favourite book is Roald Dahl's 'Revolting Rhymes’.
'Butterfly Lion' by Michael Morpurgo
Check out why Erin's favourite book is 'Butterfly Lion' by Michael Morpurgo.
Armistice Runner' by Tom Palmer
First up, Kieran explains why he is recommending 'Armistice Runner' by Tom Palmer, which is available now on the Year 6 shelves.