Books for Ages 6-8

Step into a world of adventure, humour, and learning designed for young readers aged 6‑8. Our collection drives their imagination and nurtures curiosity, encouraging a lifelong love of reading.

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414 books available
  1. Book cover for Freckle Juice

    Freckle Juice

    Judy Blume

    Emily Gravett

  2. Book cover for Fudge-a-Mania

    Fudge-a-Mania

    Judy Blume

  3. Book cover for Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

    Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

    Judy Blume

  4. Book cover for Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

    Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

    Judy Blume

  5. Book cover for Dick and Dom's Big Fat and Very Silly Joke Book

    Dick and Dom's Big Fat and Very Silly Joke Book

    Richard McCourt

    Dominic Wood

  6. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: In the Rainforest (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: In the Rainforest (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Claire Llewellyn

    Thea Feldman

  7. Book cover for The Diddakoi

    The Diddakoi

    Rumer Godden

  8. Book cover for Home Sweet Horror (Scary Tales 1)

    Home Sweet Horror (Scary Tales 1)

    James Preller

    Iacopo Bruno

  9. Book cover for I Scream, You Scream (Scary Tales 2)

    I Scream, You Scream (Scary Tales 2)

    James Preller

    Iacopo Bruno

  10. Book cover for The Fairy Doll and other Tales from the Dolls' House

    The Fairy Doll and other Tales from the Dolls' House

    Rumer Godden

    Jane Ray

  11. Book cover for Poo! What IS That Smell?

    Poo! What IS That Smell?

    Lorna Murphy

    Glenn Murphy

  12. Book cover for Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story

    Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story

    Glenn Murphy

  13. Book cover for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time

    Joe Berger

    Frank Cottrell-Boyce

  14. Book cover for The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    Kit Wright

  15. Book cover for Hands-On Science: Forces and Motion

    Hands-On Science: Forces and Motion

    Kingfisher (individual)

  16. Book cover for Hands-On Science: Sound and Light

    Hands-On Science: Sound and Light

    Kingfisher (individual)

  17. Book cover for The Bumper Book of Very Silly Jokes

    The Bumper Book of Very Silly Jokes

    Macmillan Adult's Books

    Macmillan Children's Books

    Jane Eccles

  18. Book cover for Everything You Need To Know: Animals

    Everything You Need To Know: Animals

    Nicola Davies

  19. Book cover for World Faiths: Judaism

    World Faiths: Judaism

    Trevor Barnes

  20. Book cover for World Faiths: Christianity

    World Faiths: Christianity

    Trevor Barnes

  21. Book cover for World Faiths: Islam

    World Faiths: Islam

    Trevor Barnes

  22. Book cover for World Faiths: Hinduism and other Eastern Religions

    World Faiths: Hinduism and other Eastern Religions

    Trevor Barnes

  23. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Rivers (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Rivers (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Claire Llewellyn

  24. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Most Dangerous (Level 5: Reading Fluently)

    Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Most Dangerous (Level 5: Reading Fluently)

    Philip Steele

  25. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Explorers (Level 5: Reading Fluently)

    Kingfisher Readers: Explorers (Level 5: Reading Fluently)

    Chris Oxlade

  26. Book cover for Don't Flush

    Don't Flush

    Richard Platt

    Mary Platt

    John Kelly

  27. Book cover for Basketball

    Basketball

    Clive Gifford

  28. Book cover for The Wrath of the Gods

    The Wrath of the Gods

    Anthony Horowitz

  29. Book cover for Tricks and Transformations

    Tricks and Transformations

    Anthony Horowitz

  30. Book cover for Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie

    Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie

    Eva Ibbotson

    Sarah Horne

  31. Book cover for Through Time: London

    Through Time: London

    Richard Platt

    Manuela Cappon

  32. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Where Animals Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Where Animals Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Brenda Stones

    Thea Feldman

  33. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Biggest (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Biggest (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Claire Llewellyn

    Thea Feldman

  34. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Dinosaur World (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Kingfisher Readers: Dinosaur World (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Claire Llewellyn

    Thea Feldman

  35. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Pirates (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Pirates (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Philip Steele

  36. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Flight (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Flight (Level 4: Reading Alone)

    Chris Oxlade

  37. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Fur and Feathers (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Fur and Feathers (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Claire Llewellyn

    Kingfisher (individual)

  38. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Where We Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Kingfisher Readers: Where We Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)

    Brenda Stones

    Thea Feldman

  39. Book cover for Kingfisher Readers: Minibeasts (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Kingfisher Readers: Minibeasts (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)

    Anita Ganeri

    Thea Feldman

  40. Book cover for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again

    Frank Cottrell-Boyce

    Joe Berger