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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Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Most Dangerous (Level 5: Reading Fluently)
Philip Steele
Kingfisher Readers: Explorers (Level 5: Reading Fluently)
Chris Oxlade
Don't Flush
Richard Platt
Mary Platt
John Kelly
Basketball
Clive Gifford
The Wrath of the Gods
Anthony Horowitz
Tricks and Transformations
Anthony Horowitz
Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie
Eva Ibbotson
Sarah Horne
Through Time: London
Richard Platt
Manuela Cappon
Kingfisher Readers: Where Animals Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)
Brenda Stones
Thea Feldman
Kingfisher Readers: Record Breakers - The Biggest (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)
Claire Llewellyn
Thea Feldman
Kingfisher Readers: Dinosaur World (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)
Claire Llewellyn
Thea Feldman
Kingfisher Readers: Pirates (Level 4: Reading Alone)
Philip Steele
Kingfisher Readers: Flight (Level 4: Reading Alone)
Chris Oxlade
Kingfisher Readers: Fur and Feathers (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)
Claire Llewellyn
Kingfisher (individual)
Kingfisher Readers: Where We Live (Level 2: Beginning to Read Alone)
Brenda Stones
Thea Feldman
Kingfisher Readers: Minibeasts (Level 3: Reading Alone with Some Help)
Anita Ganeri
Thea Feldman
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Joe Berger
Evidence of Dragons
Pie Corbett
Heroes and Villains
Anthony Horowitz
CodeQuest: Hieroglyphs
Sean Callery
Beasts and Monsters
Anthony Horowitz
Battles and Quests
Anthony Horowitz
Stuff That Scares Your Pants Off!
Glenn Murphy
The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton
The Cat on the Mat is Flat
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton
Pirate Stories
Various
What? Where? Why?: Questions and Answers About Nature?
Claire Llewellyn
Stephen Savage
Angela Wilkes
Children's A to Z Encyclopedia
Kingfisher (individual)
Various
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse
Ursula Moray Williams
Joyce Lankester Brisley
The Word Party
Gaby Morgan
Scary Stories For 8 Year Olds
Helen Paiba