Year 2 - Recommended books

Physical Health and Wellbeing:

  • Oh the things you can do that are good for you, Tish Rabe
  • Nora, the girl who ate and ate, Andrew Weale
  • Flabby cat and slobby dog, Jeanne Willis
  • Six dinner Sid Inga Moore
  • Burger boy, Alan Durant
  • Germs are not for sharing, Elizabeth Verdick
  • I will not ever never eat a tomato, Lauren Childs

 

Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing:

  • Friends, Kathryn Cave and Nick Mayland
  • Rosie and the yellow ribbon, Paula DePaolo
  • Two friends, Clara Vullamy
  • I’m not invited, Diana Cain Bluthenthal
  • Hello – Jack Foreman
  • Friends, Kim Lewis
  • Halibut Jackson, David Lucas

 

Identity, Society and Equality:

  • Elmer, David McKee
  • It’s a George thing, David Bedford
  • It’s okay to be different, Todd Parr
  • No matter what, Debi Gliora
  • The rainbow fish, Marcus Pfister
  • But Martin, June Counsel
  • This is our house, Michael Rosen
  • What would we do without Mrs Mac? Gus Clarke
  • Look after your planet (a Charlie and Lola story), Lauren Child
  • Alfie gives a hand, Shirley Hughes
  • That’s not funny, Adrian Johnson
  • The frog Olympics, Brian Moses

 

Living and Growing:

  • There’s going to be a baby, John Birmingham and Helen Oxenbury
  • The great big book of families, Mary Hoffman
  • Your mummy ate my football, Birmingham Health Education Unit
  • Boys and girls, Birmingham Health Education Unit
  • The world is full of babies, Mick Branning and Brita Granstrom
  • Once there were giants, Martin Waddell
  • Tell me again about the day I was born, Jamie Lee Curtis

 

Keeping Safe and Managing Risk:

  • Dinosaurs beware – a safety guide, Marc Brown