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Puffin Books for Children

Popular titles from Puffin sortable by age group, genre, fiction or non-fiction.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Teaching Library

Teaching Ideas has excellent free teaching suggestions and lesson resources linked to a selection of children's books and literature.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Tips on doing a book review

Just what the title says. This step-by-step guide will help you know what to include when you write a book review.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

World Book Day

Packed with teaching resources, information, ideas and inspiration you’ll find everything here to make your World Book Day celebrations a success and encourage reading for pleasure all year round.

3-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Domesday Book

The BBC have compiled information on how and why our earliest public record, the Domesday Book, was written.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Lovereading4kids

Lovereading4kids is a book website for parents and children to help make book choices easier. You can download an extract from each book. Each book has a synopsis and reviews.

0-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Our Animals

A wonderful digital book about Australian animals which makes a super non-fiction text. It also includes informative videos about the animals which show how they live in the wild.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

The Reader Teacher

This site features the great reads for children, teachers, schools and parents to choose from.

3-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

CBeebies Stories

Animated stories and nursery rhymes from the BBC including traditional tales such as The Ugly Duckling.

3-7 year olds
Pupils, Parents

Starfall Art Gallery

A delightful site for Key Stage 1 pupils about six famous artists and their work. It also promotes reading skills. There are literacy exercises. A good non-fiction text. More detailed biographies for Key Stage 2 pupils.

3-11 year olds
Pupils
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