| :: Year 7 Reading Challenge :: Bronze :: Silver :: Gold :: Tasks ::
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The Year 7 fiction categories / genres are:
• Animals
• Classics
• Fantasy
• Historical
• Humour
• Own Choice
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| For each Level students must read 10 fiction books. At least 1 title from the named genres, plus 5 own choice. |
| The chosen books should have an orange (developing reader) or yellow (confidant reader) spine label. |
| :: Bronze Level :: |
| Animals |
Classics |
Fantasy |
Lynne Reid Banks:
Tiger, Tiger
Henrietta Brandford
Sheila Burnford
Zizou Corder
William Corlett: Kitty
Kate DiCamillo
Stephen Elboz
Erin Hunter
Alexander McCall Smith's 'Akimbo' stories
Michael Morpurgo:
Adolphus Tips
Butterfly Lion
Little Foxes
Nine Lives of Montezuma
White Horse of Zennor
Mary O'Hara
Dodie Smith
Angus Wilson: Stray
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Lewis Carroll
* Charles Dickens
Kenneth Graham
C.S. Lewis
* Jack London
A.A. Milne
* Anna Sewell
* R.L. Stevenson
* Jonathan Swift
As a few of these are
'Oversize' they are shelved
at the beginning of the
Children's Fiction.
* = Abridged versions = 1 stamp.
Unabridged versions = 1 Classic stamp + 2 stamps in Own Choice. |
Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl series
Bruce Colville
Tony Diterlizzi
Ali Fox
Allan Jones
Cliff McNish
Michael Molloy
Emily Rodda
JK Rowling
Angie Sage
Paul Stewart
David W Stone
JRR Tolkien |
| Historical |
Humour |
Own Choice |
Horrible Histories [at JNF 900]
Caroline Lawrence
Michelle Magorian
Robert Westall
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Philip Ardagh
Ann Fine
Morris Gleitzman
Andy Griffiths
Michael Lawrence
Megan McDonald
Jamie Rix
Lemony Snicket
Jeremy Strong |
Any 5 JF or JFT fiction authors. |
| :: Year 7 Silver
Level :: |
| Animals |
Classics |
Fantasy |
Henrietta Brandford
Sheila Burnford
Zizou Corder
William Corlett: Kitty
Kate DiCamillo
Erin Hunter
* Jack London
Alexander McCall Smith's 'Akimbo' stories
Michael Morpurgo:
Nine Lives of Montezuma
Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Mary O'Hara
* Anna Sewell
Dodie Smith
Angus Wilson: Stray |
Lewis Carroll
* Charles Dickens
Kenneth Graham
C.S. Lewis
A.A. Milne
* R.L. Stevenson
* Jonathan Swift
* = Abridged versions = 1 stamp.
Unabridged versions = 1 Classic stamp + 2 stamps in Own
Choice. |
David Almond
Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl series
Bruce Colville
Tony Diterlizzi
Chris D'Lacey
Ali Fox
Allan Jones
Cliff McNish
Michael Molloy
Michelle Paver
Terry Pratchett
Philip Pullman
Emily Rodda
JK Rowling
Angi Sage
Paul Stewart
David W Stone
JRR Tolkien
Patricia C Wrede
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| Historical |
Humour |
Own Choice |
* Louisa M Alcott
* Frances Hodgeson- Burnett
Susan Coolidge
Caroline Lawrence
Michelle Magorian
Robert Westall |
Philip Ardagh
Ann Fine
Morris Gleitzman
Andy Griffiths
Michael Lawrence
Megan McDonald
Jamie Rix
Lemony Snicket
Jean Ure |
Any 5 JF, JFT or TR fiction authors. |
| :: Year 7 Gold
Level :: |
| Animals |
Classics |
Fantasy |
Richard Adams
Henrietta Brandford
Sheila Burnford
Melvin Burgess: Cry of the Wolf
Louis de Bernieres: Red Dog
Erin Hunter
Andy Jennings: Beach Dogs
Michael Morpurgo: War Horse
Mary O'Hara
SF Said: Varjak Paw series
Dodie Smith
Angus Wilson: Stray |
Jane Austen
Charlotte Bronte
Emily Bronte
Lewis Carroll
Charles Dickens
Jack London
Anna Sewell
R.L. Stevenson
Jonathan Swift
Full, unabridged versions only at this level |
Thomas Bloor
Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl series
Chris D'Lacey
Ali Fox
Cornelia Funke
Josten Gaardner
Debi Gliori
William Nicholson
Garth Nix
Michelle Paver
Tamora Pierce
Terry Pratchett
Philip Pullman
Angie Sage
David W Stone
JRR Tolkien
Patricia C Wrede
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| Historical |
Humour |
Own Choice |
Louisa M Alcott
Susan Coolidge
Caroline Lawrence
Michelle Magorian
My Story series in TR
Robert Westall
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Philip Ardagh
Ann Fine
Morris Gleitzman
Andy Griffiths
Michael Lawrence
Megan McDonald
Jamie Rix
Lemony Snicket
Jean Ure |
Any 5 JF, JFT or TR fiction authors. |
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