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Lots of super information can be found on the English curriculum page!

In Year 5, we read some books together. This year, we will look at (at least):

• David Attenborough: A Life story 

• Gorilla by Anthony Browne 

• The Highwayman

• Scott of the Antarctic by Evelyn Dowdeswell 

• The Snowman by Raymond Briggs 

• Lion, Witch and Wardrobe by CS Lewis

• The Explorer by Katharine Rundell 

• The Portal by Andrew Norriss 

• I Believe in Unicorns by Michael Morpurgo 

• Street Child by Berlie Doherty 

• Zoo by Anthony Browne 

• The Malfeasance by Alan Bold 

On top of this, we will read across the curriculum, including many non-fiction texts not listed above.