Primary Booklists & Resources
Parent and Teacher Curated Lists
Reception
Hands-On Education’s Reception booklist features high-quality, curriculum-linked fiction and non-fiction titles to enrich every topic. These recommendations support reading for pleasure and extend children’s learning at home or in the classroom. All book suggestions are references only—none are sold by Hands-On Education or featured for commercial purposes.
Ages 5-7
Hands-On Education’s KS1 booklists recommend high-quality, curriculum-linked fiction and non-fiction for every subject and topic. These lists offer reading inspiration and literacy support for ages 5–7. All books are for reference—Hands-On Education does not sell or profit from any titles listed, ensuring unbiased recommendations for teachers and parents.
Ages 7-11
Hands-On Education’s KS2 booklists offer a diverse range of curriculum-linked fiction and non-fiction for all subjects and topics. These unbiased recommendations support ages 7–11, enriching classroom and home learning. All books are purely for educational reference—Hands-On Education does not sell or profit from any titles listed.
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Restarting School in January
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Making a Bird Seed Wreath
Make a bird seed wreath—step-by-step family project, science, bird-watching, Hands-On Education resources, plus BBC bird activity and extension ideas.
Making a Bird Seed Wreath
Make a bird seed wreath—step-by-step family project, science, bird-watching, Hands-On Education resources, plus BBC bird activity and extension ideas.