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10 Books for a balanced bookshelf: ages 6-9 (July 2023)

An instant inclusive bookshelf! Diversify your home, class or local library with a diverse range of chapter books, beginner novels and anthologies, great for shared or independent reading.

⁠Our top ‘10 Books for a balanced bookshelf’ compiled by experts for each age category, make it easy to update children’s book collections, laying the foundations for reading success.

The list offers broad representation, centring characters with diverse ethnicities, disabilities and family structures, and the books are refreshed twice a year.

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