‘Classic books’ are books that are over 50 years old but are still popular. There are many English classic books that are aimed at children and can easily be understood despite their age.

 

Jamie and Heidi in 5 Peridot recommend:

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

Reading Age: year 3 - year 6

Genre: classic, fiction & comedy

 

                                     

 

Some more classic book recommendations (the perfect stocking filler):

Charlotte’s Web - F.B. White

Hans Christian Andersen’s Tales

The Borrowers - Mary Norton

The little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Peter Pan - J.M. Barrie