Ages 6-8
These stories for independent readers, non-fiction books, poetry books and more are all perfect for young readers aged 6-8. Find more ideas for rainy day activities for kids of all ages here.
Rover and the Big Fat Baby
Roddy Doyle
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The 78-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton
The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse
Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Story of Holly and Ivy
Rumer Godden
Christian Birmingham
The Fairy Doll
Rumer Godden
Gary Blythe
Scary Stories for 7 Year Olds
Helen Paiba
Best Fairy Stories of the World
Marcus Clapham
Grimms' Fairy Tales
The Brothers Grimm
The Magic Looking Glass
Tom Percival
A Poem for Every Night of the Year
Allie Esiri
Papio Press
Magical Stories for 6 year olds
Helen Paiba
English Fairy Tales
F. A. Steel
100 Brilliant Poems For Children
Paul Cookson
The Genie's Curse
Tom Percival
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll
Sir John Tenniel
Peter Pan
J. M. Barrie
The 65-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton
Funny Stories For 7 Year Olds
Helen Paiba
Funny Stories For 8 Year Olds
Helen Paiba
Moone Boy 2: The Fish Detective
Chris O'Dowd
Nick Vincent Murphy
Bridesmaid-in-Training
Meg Cabot
1066 and Before That - History Poems
Brian Moses
Roger Stevens
The 52-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton
The Spell Thief
Tom Percival
The Great Troll Rescue
Tom Percival
Red Sky in the Morning
Elizabeth Laird
Rag, Tag and Bobtail and other Magical Stories
Enid Blyton
Hannah George
Miss Happiness and Miss Flower
Rumer Godden
Sarah Gibb
Little Plum
Rumer Godden
Sarah Gibb
Dick and Dom’s Christmas Jokes, Nuts and Stuffing!
Dominic Wood
Richard McCourt
Christmas Stories
Gaby Morgan
Hannah George
Spooky Poems
James Carter
Brian Moses
Dial a Ghost
Eva Ibbotson
Alex T. Smith
The Great Ghost Rescue
Eva Ibbotson
Alex T. Smith
The Haunting of Hiram
Eva Ibbotson
Alex T. Smith
Not Just a Witch
Eva Ibbotson
Alex T. Smith
The Ogre of Oglefort
Eva Ibbotson
Alex T. Smith
The 39-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
Terry Denton