Appleton Roebuck Primary School

We are small primary school located in the beautiful village of Appleton Roebuck, just south of York. We are proud to be part of the YLT.

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

Looking for a book for an under-5? 📚

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

Great list of picture books for 3-5 year olds. Lots of choices for children in EYFS and KS1 #sltchat #ukedchat https://t.co/cHhDMUMati

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

Here’s Mrs Watts & her family enjoying their holiday reading! Louis (year 2) reading Grimwood by @NadiaShireen, Olivia (year 5) enjoying Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby (@hurrahforgin) and Mrs Watts reading Shopaholic To The Rescue by @KinsellaSophie. Do you read as a family? 📚

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

Mrs Sanderson is reading Love, Lobster And The Art Of Moonlight Kissing by Karin Walker while she relaxes on holiday in Greece.
Where’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever read a book?
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

For new reception parents, check out this list of recommended titles.
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

Great books for Reception with titles by Michael Rosen, Oliver Jeffers, Jeanne Willis, Chitra Soundar, Fifi Kuo and Simon Philip.

https://t.co/7lOwtZeaNY

#kidlit

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New set of Frankie’s Magic Football books by @TheFrankLampard going into the school library this term, for all those young football lovers! ⚽️
#RoebuckReads

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Heidi from year 5 has been to @Waterstones this morning and treated herself to 2 Alice Oseman books.
Who is your favourite author?
#RoebuckReads 📚

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Arthur from year 5 enjoys reading about football & sports players. He’s taking his book on holiday and reading on the plane - what’s your favourite place to read?
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

Great recommended reading list for year 2 age.
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

Free to download PDF reading list for Year 2 – perfect for promoting #ReadingForPleasure or holiday reading challenges. Includes titles by Joseph Coelho, Atinuke, Michael Rosen & more.

📥 Download here: https://t.co/ORiYa079Hh

#EduTwitter #TeachersOfX

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

A great list of recommended reading books for year 6 age children.
#RoebuckReads

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

Free to download PDF reading list for Year 6 – perfect for promoting #ReadingForPleasure or holiday reading challenges. Includes titles by Tom Palmer, Jasbinder Bilan, Michael Rosen & more.

📥 Download here: https://t.co/CnP3FbChaP

#EduTwitter #TeachersOfX

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Both of these look like they might be great additions to our school library.
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Accelerated Reader UK & Ireland @AccReader]

This weeks fiction and non-fiction picks! 📚

The Map of Lost Unicorns by Cerrie Burnell

📖 Book Level: 6.0 ⭐
Points: 3.0 🔎
Quiz: 272407
Link: https://t.co/P8cCmzyL3r

Unbelievable Football by Matt Oldfield.
📖 Level: 7.2
⭐ Points: 6.0
🔎 Quiz: 272493
Link: https://t.co/Bm9OleOuwP

#BookOfTheWeek #FootballBooks #Reading #WorldCup

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We have all 3 of these book series in our school library at Appleton Roebuck Primary School.
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Accelerated Reader UK & Ireland @AccReader]

📚 The results are in! The 2026 Most Read Fiction Series:

1️⃣ Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney
2️⃣ Dog Man - Dav Pilkey
3️⃣ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J.K. Rowling

See the full rankings, plus the Top 5 non-fiction series, in the latest Reading Room magazine: https://t.co/xPGcnEAhFI 📰

#WhatKidsAreReading

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Mrs Swain is reading My Friends by Fredrik Backman, she’s also read A Man Called Ove by the same author @Backmanland.
Do you have an author that you keep coming back to?
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Appleton Roebuck Primary School @ApRoPrimary]

Got a child who enjoys reading about sport?
#RoebuckReads 📚

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

KS1 and KS2 sport topic books, including titles by Christopher Lloyd, Felice Arena, Tom Palmer, Elizabeth Laird, Charli Howard and Victoria Jamieson. 🢂 https://t.co/o6oQuCZvH4 🢀 #ad #ukedchat #kidlit #teachertwitter #homelearning

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Here’s Harry from year 3 with his latest read - The Fart That Changed The World by @StephenMangan 😂
What are your children enjoying this Summer, fiction or non fiction?
#RoebuckReads 📚

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Brandon from year 3 is settled in his local library, enjoying taking part in the #SummerReadingChallenge
What are you reading this Summer?
#RoebuckReads 📚

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Who has signed up for the #summerreadingchallenge? 📚

[The Reading Agency @readingagency]

We’re excited to partner again this year with Explore Learning across our #SummerReadingChallenge Library Zone!

Check out the Zone to find your local library and to collect your #ReadToTheBeat pack: https://t.co/kgx9rzdsbi

https://t.co/JZ3tBdgAR8 @Explore_Careers

[Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien]

New on School Reading List: August 2026 book club picks.
https://t.co/jEs7AMUmvw

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Mrs O is enjoying Free Ride by Noraly Schoenmaker (@itchybootstrav9) as she relaxes this Summer.
What are you reading? 📚
#RoebuckReads

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Isabelle in year 5 is reading The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby (@hurrahforgin) while she soaks up the sun in Lanzarote! ☀️
#RoebuckReads

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Freddie from year 5 is enjoying @jamiesmart Megalomaniacs comic-style novel while he’s out and about! 📚
#RoebuckReads