Back to School Summer Reading List for Ages 3-8 Years My Baba 8 August, 2016 Activities and Days Out, Kids Barrington Stoke are a publication company that focus on ‘cracking reading’ – creating children’s books that break down the barriers that can stop kids getting into reading. We’ve teamed up with them to create a list of kids summer reads to help children to continue their learning throughout the holidays. These books have been specifically chosen for those between the ages of 3-8 as fun summer reads for their break from school. ‘Boing Boing’, by Alexander McCall Smith’s, illustrated by Zoe Perisco. Age: 3+ ‘Freddy And The Pig’, by Charlie Higson, illustrated by Mark Chambers. Age: Under 5s ‘We Are Not Frogs’, by Michael Morpurgo, illustrated by Sam Usher. Ages: Under 5s ‘Billy Button Telegram Boy’ , by Ally Nichols, illustrated by Sheena Dempsey Age: 5+ ‘Granpa Was an Astronaut’, by Jonathan Meres, illustrated by Hannah Coulson Age: 5+ ‘Out for the Count’, by Anne Fine, illustrated by Vicki Gausden Ages: 5-8 ‘Grey Island, Red Boat’, by Ian Beck Ages: 5-8 ‘Anna Liza and the Happy Practice’, by Eoin Colfer, illustrated by Matt Robertson Ages: 5-8
