A Book for Every Stage: Ignite Your Child’s Love of Reading
If reading is fun, children will want to do it!
That’s why we’ve put together this list of brilliant books that will engage and excite your child.
How do we know?
Because these recommendations came from parents and children themselves!
Inspiring your child to find their love of reading is probably the very best way there is to support their learning in school.
By introducing children to the books we love, or exploring new ones together, we are modelling what it means to be curious and independent learners, ready to understand the world as we grow!
Prep/Foundation
The Koala Who Could
A funny story with a positive message about overcoming worries. This inspiring story is about Kevin, an anxious koala who learns to deal with change.
Year 1
The Bad Seed
This is a book about a mischievous little seed who has been “bad” since he can remember! It’s a touching tale about how he changes his mind about himself, reminding us about the importance of acceptance and just being you.
Year 2
Jetty Jumping
This is an emotive story about overcoming fears, being brave and reinforces the value of friendship. It is highly relatable for children, and has a heart-warming message.
Year 3
A Good Thing Happened Today
A book filled with happiness and hope that inspires children to look for the good in the world. This is inspired by real-life good news, reminding us that positive things happen every day!
Is your child a reluctant reader?
Our specialist primary tutors can engage your child and uncover the reasons behind the reluctance. They offer solutions and open the door to the exciting world of books!
Year 4
Don’t Call Me Bear!
A hilarious story about a feisty little koala who is sick of being mistaken for a bear! Your child is bound to laugh at something on every page!
Year 5
Allergic
This is a lively story about a girl with severe allergies, who just wants to find the perfect pet! The author draws on her own experiences with allergies to tell a heartfelt story of family, friendship and finding a place to belong.
Year 6
Wonder
A touching story about a boy born with a facial abnormality, who wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old boy. He is “desperate to blend in, but is destined to stand out”. This moving novel shares a powerful message about the importance of kindness, tolerance and acceptance.
Watch the movie!
You can watch the heartwarming film based on this novel! Be sure to to get the tissues out, as this one will tug at your heartstrings!
Enjoying a film adaptation of a book your child has already read is a fantastic way to further engaging them in the story.
Want to give your child a boost with reading?
Children who learn to love to read unlock the secret that will not only support them on their educational journey, but also throughout every other area of their lives!
If you’re child’s a reluctant reader, we can help!
As primary specialists, we help children develop the key skills they need to become strong and confident readers, so that finding that pleasure in picking up a book is almost inevitable!
Why not book a call and have a chat with us. Alternatively, you can drop us an email at info@attaineducation.com.au
We’d love to know more about your child and their unique learning needs, and discuss how we can help.