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100 great books for children in Key Stage 2 (7-11 years), collected thanks to the very kind people of Twitter.

365 Penguins
A Monster Calls - Patrick Ness
Anthony Browne
Bambert's Book of Missing Stories
Black Dog
Butterfly Lion - Michael Morpurgo
Carrie's War
Cakes in Space
Clockwork - Philip Pullman
Cloud Riders - Nick Cook
Coraline - Chris Riddell
Cue for Treason
Dark is Rising
Darren Shan series
David Walliams
Don't Cook Cinderella
Eye of the Wolf - Daniel Pennac
Farther
Fizzlebert Stump - A.F. Harrold
Floodland - Marcus Sedgwick
Flora and Ulysses - Kate di Camillo
Flotsam
Fly by Night
Frank Einstein
Goodnight Mr Tom
Goth Girl - Chris Riddell
His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
Holes - Louis Sachar
How to Train your Dragon
I Am David - Ann Holm
I Am Henry Finch
I Was a Rat - Philip Pullman
In the Line of Fire
Iron Man - illustrated version by Walker Books UK
Jeremy Strong
Johnny and the Bomb - Pratchett
Johnny and the Dead
Journey to Jo'burg - Beverly Naidoo
Kane Chronicles
Kensuke's Kingdom - Michael Morpurgo
Krindlekrax - Philip Ridley
Lauren St John - Laura Marlin series
Leon and the Place Between
Leopard Adventure - Anthony McGowan
Mouse Bird Snake Wolf - David Almond - blog here by @Simon_Gregg
Night of the Gargoyles - Eve Bunting
Oliver and the Seawigs
Once - Morris Gleitzman
Ophelia and the Marvellous Boy - Karen Foxlee
Ottoline 
Percy Jackson series
Pharoah in the Bath
Private Peaceful
Ragged Trousered Philanthropist
Rooftoppers
Septamus Heep series
Sherlock Holmes, Case of the Disappearing Detective
Skellig
Sleeper and the Spindle - Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Chris Riddell
Tales from Outer Suburbia
Terry Deary Tales - Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Tudor
The Arrival - Shaun Tan
The Boy, The Bear and the Boat - Dave Shelton
The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas - David Almond
The Dragon Machine
The Firework Maker's Daughter
The Girl with the White Dog - Anne Booth
The Graveyard Book - Neil Gaiman
The Houdini Box
The Hundred Mile an Hour Dog
The Imaginary - A.F. Harrold
The Invention of Hugo Cabret - Brian Selznick - blog here by Sparky Teaching
The Journey - Aaron Becker
The Lost Happy Endings
The Lost Thing
The Man who Walked between Two Towers
The Matchbox Diary
The Min Pinns - Roald Dahl
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
The Princess Blankets
The Queen of the Falls
The Ransom of Dond - Siobhan Dowd, illustrated Pam Smy
The Scarecrow and his Servant
The Sleeping Army
The Snow Merchant - Sam Gayton
The Tear Thief
The Tin Forest
The Truckers Trilogy
The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
The Watsons go to Birmingham - Christopher Paul Curtis
The Wolves in the Walls
There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom
This Morning I Met a Whale - Michael Morpurgo
Twelve Minutes to Midnight
Uncanny - Paul Jennings
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror
Varjack Paw - S.F. Said, illustrated by Dave McKean - blog here
Varmints
Voices in the Park
War Horse
Way Home
Wild Boy - Rob Lloyd Jones
Wind in the Willows
Wonder - R.J. Palacio
You and Me
Young Samurai series
Zlata's Diary - Zlata Filipovic

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  • Training
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    • Lessons I Love
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    • Practical Strategies >
      • Low Level Disruption
      • Students being argumentative with each other
      • Pacing lessons so that students maintain focus
      • Motivating boys to write
      • Tapping/wandering while you are talking
      • How do I know when to deal with/ignore behaviour?
      • Getting the class back to you
      • Arrogant/don't care/poor attitude
      • Arguing back
      • Calling out/shouting across the room
      • Controlling noise levels during group work
      • Engaging students who 'just don't see the point' in a subject
      • Giving feedback, efficient marking and showing progress
      • Refusal to start a task
      • Work life balance and time management
  • Extracts
    • The Seven E's of Reading for Pleasure
    • The Seven R's of Great Group Work
    • The Seven T's of Practical Differentiation
  • 100 Ideas
    • 100 Nursery Rhymes
    • 100 Tips for Artful Educators
    • 100 Books for Teens
    • 100 Tips for NQTs
    • 100 Tips for Writers
    • 100 Books for Little People
    • 100 Female Education Authors
    • 100 Tips on Behaviour
    • 100 Funny Poems and Poets
    • 100 Books for KS2
    • 100 Tips for Developing Young Writers
    • 100 International Classic Books and Authors
  • Blog
  • Conferences
    • Bury Secondary Headteachers
    • Cambridgeshire NQTs
    • Children with Special Needs Contact Day
    • Teach First
    • Firm Foundations
    • Football Association
    • Association of British Schools of Chile
    • NUT Reading for Pleasure
    • Sweden