The birds began to sing / Janet Frame The snow goose / Paul Gallico The happy prince / Oscar Wilde Kes (an excerpt) / Barry Hines The wedge-tailed eagle / Geoffrey Dutton Godhanger (an excerpt) / Dick King-Smith Charlotte's web (an excerpt) / E.B. White Tarka the otter (an excerpt) / Henry Williamson The old man and the sea (an excerpt) / Ernest Hemingway The iron woman (an excerpt) / Ted Huges Noah's ark / The King James Bible (Genesis 6-8) The voyage of the Beagle (an excerpt) / Charles Darwin Wolf brother / Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance Son-Son fetches the mule / James Berry He was a good lion / Beryl Markham The call of the wild (an excerpt) / Jack London The red pony (an excerpt) / John Steinbeck Waiting for Anya (an excerpt) / Michael Morpurgo Androcles and the lion / retold by Andrew Lang The tiger, the brahman, and the jackal / retold by Joseph Jacobs The cat that walked by himself / Rudyard Kiping
