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Year 1 |
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Fiction |
Author |
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Meerkat Mail |
Emily Gravett |
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The Incredible Book Eating Boy |
Oliver Jeffers |
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The Cat in the Hat |
Dr Seuss |
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Katie Morag, Of Course! |
Mairi Hedderwick |
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The Smartest Giant in Town |
Julia Donaldson |
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The Gruffalo’s Child |
Julia Donaldson |
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The Jolly Postman |
- Allan Ahlberg |
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Charlie and Lola |
Lauren Child |
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs |
Jon Scieszka |
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Amazing Grace |
Mary Hoffman |
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Funnybones |
Allan Ahlberg |
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Hairy Maclary |
Lynley Dodd |
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The Trouble With Jack |
Shirley Hughes |
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Non-fiction |
Author |
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Children’s First Atlas |
National Geographic |
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David Attenborough (Little People, BIG DREAMS) |
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara |
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Kindness is my Superpower: A children's Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion |
Alicia Ortego |
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Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt |
Kate Messner |
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Who Makes a Forest? |
Sally Nicholls |
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See Inside Atoms and Molecules |
Rosie Dickens |
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Poetry |
Author |
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National Trust: Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright!: An Animal Poem for Every Day of the Year |
Various - anthology |
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Can Read! Oxford Poetry for 6 Year Olds |
John Foster |
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Funny Poems |
Jan Dean |
Year 2 |
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Fiction |
Author |
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The Diary of a Killer Cat |
Anne Fine |
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The Magic Finger |
Roald Dahl |
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The Famous Five |
Enid Blyton |
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Horrid Henry |
Francesca Simon |
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The Worst Witch |
Jill Murphy |
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Fantastic Mr Fox |
Roald Dahl |
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Charlotte’s Web |
E. B. White |
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Mr Magnolia |
Quentin Blake |
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The Sheep Pig |
Dick King Smith |
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A Bear Called Paddington |
Michael Bond |
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George’s Marvellous Medicine |
Roald Dahl |
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Flat Stanley |
Jeff Brown & Rob Biddulph |
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Beegu |
Alexis Deacon |
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Gorilla |
Anthony Browne |
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The Tunnel |
Anthony Browne |
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Home |
Carson Ellis |
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The Dot |
Peter H Reynolds |
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The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes |
Mark Pett |
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Non-fiction |
Author |
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A Planet full of Plastic |
Neal Layton |
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Space Rockets |
Dr. Dominic Walliman |
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Grace Darling |
Anita Ganeri |
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Moth |
Isabel Thomas |
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The Clue is in the Poo |
Andy Seed & Claire Almon |
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We Travel so Far |
Laura Knowles |
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Great Women Who Changed the World |
Kate Pankhurst |
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The Big Book of Bugs |
Yuval Zommer |
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Poetry |
Author |
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Please Mrs Butler |
Alan Ahlberg |
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Revolting Rhymes |
Roald Dahl |
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A First Poetry Book |
Pie Corbett and Gaby Morgan |
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All the year round |
John Yeoman |
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All Aboard the London Bus |
Patty Toht |
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Shuffle and Squelch |
Julia Donaldson |
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Things You Find in a Poet’s Beard |
A.F. Harrold |
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Poem’s Out Loud |
Various Authors |
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Perfectly Peculiar Pets |
Elli Woollard |
Year 3 |
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Fiction |
Author |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
Roald Dahl |
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The Firework Maker’s Daughter |
Philip Pullman |
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How to Train your Dragon |
Cressida Cowell |
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Stig of the Dump |
Clive King |
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Hodgeheg |
Dick King-Smith |
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland |
Lewis Carroll |
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Flat Stanley |
Jeff Brown |
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Voices in the Park |
Anthony Browne |
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Oliver and the Seawigs |
Philip Reeve |
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The Great Kapok Tree |
Lynne Cherry |
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The Iron Man |
Ted Hughes |
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Cat Tales: Ice Cat |
Linda Newberry |
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The Sheep-Pig |
Dick King-Smith |
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The Abominables |
Dick King-Smith |
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe |
CS Lewis |
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The Battle of Bubble and Squeak |
Philippa Pearce |
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Beast Quest |
Adam Blade |
Non-fiction |
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Skara Brae |
Dawn Finch |
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The History Detective Investigates: Stone Age to Iron Age |
Clare Hibbert |
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Meet the Ancient Romans |
James Davies |
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Ancient Rome |
DK Eye Witness |
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Look at that Building! A First Book of Structures |
Scot Ritchie |
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Traditions Around the World |
Anita Ganeri |
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Spotlight on the World Cup |
Chris Oxlade |
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What Animals Eat series |
James Benefield |
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Amazing Predators |
John Townsend |
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Curious Nature series |
Nancy Dickmann |
Poetry |
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The Lost Words |
Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris |
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I like this Poem: A classic anthology |
Edited by Kaye Webb |
Year 4 |
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Book |
Author |
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe |
C S Lewis |
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Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters |
John Steptoe |
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BFG |
Roald Dahl |
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The Dragon's Child |
Jenny Nimmo |
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The Reluctant Dragon |
Kenneth Grahame |
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Little House on the Prairie |
Laura Ingalls Wilder |
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The Sea Piper |
Helen Cresswell |
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Spacebaby |
Henrietta Branford |
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase |
Joan Aiken |
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The Demon Headmaster |
Gillian Cross |
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Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh |
Robert C O’Brien |
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland |
Lewis Carroll |
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The Firework-Maker’s Daughter |
Philip Pullman |
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Non-fiction: |
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Lesser Spotted Animals |
Martin Brown |
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100 events in History |
Jo Cottrill and Cathy Brett |
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Poetry |
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Dragon Poems |
John Foster & Korky Paul |
Year 5 |
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Fiction |
Author |
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His Dark Materials |
Philip Pullman |
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Kensuke’s Kingdom |
Michael Morpurgo |
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Boy in the Tower |
Polly Ho-Yen |
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief |
Rick Riordan |
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Stormbreaker |
Anthony Horowitz |
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The Box of Delights |
John Masefield |
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The Boy at the Back of the Class |
Onjali Rauf |
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The Neverending Story |
Michael Ende |
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Tom’s Midnight Garden |
Philippa Pearce |
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Whistling in the Dark |
Shirley Hughes |
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The Owl Service |
Alan Garner |
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Non-fiction |
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The Vicious Vikings (Horrible Histories) |
Terry Deary
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So You Think You’ve Got It Bad: A Kid’s Life in Ancient Greece |
Chae Strathie |
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A Galaxy of her Own: Amazing Stories of Women in Space |
Libby Jackson |
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Poetry |
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The Rainmaker Danced
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John Agard |
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Heard it in the Playground |
Allan Ahlberg |
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Things You Find in a Poet’s Beard |
A.F. Harrold |
Year 6 |
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Fiction |
Author |
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Goodnight Mr Tom |
Michelle Magorian |
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A Christmas Carol |
Charles Dickens |
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Holes |
Louis Sachar |
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Skellig |
David Almond |
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The Borrowers |
Mary Norton |
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A Stitch in Time |
Penelope Lively |
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The Sword in the Stone |
T.H. White |
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Inkheart series |
Cornelia Funke |
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The Owl Service |
Alan Garner |
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His Dark Materials series |
Philip Pullman |
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Harry Potter series |
J.K. Rowling |
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The Secret Garden |
Frances Hodgson Burnett |
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Treasure Island |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
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The Demon Headmaster |
Gillian Cross |
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Why the Whales Came |
Michael Morpurgo |
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Tell Me No Lies |
Malorie Blackman |
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Charmed Life |
Diana Wynne Jones |
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My Sister Jodie |
Jacqueline Wilson |
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The Stones Are Hatching |
Geraldine McCaughrean |
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Carrie’s War |
Nina Bawden |
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The Girl of Ink and Stars |
Kiran Millwood Hargrave |
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The Hobbit |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
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Lion Boy |
Zizou Corder |
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Black Beauty |
Anna Sewell |
Non-fiction |
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Horrible Science series – Nick Arnold |
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Horrible Geography series |
Anita Ganeri |
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Horrible Histories series |
Terry Deary |
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Titanic: Disaster at Sea |
Martin Jenkins and Brian Sanders |
Poetry |
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Poems from the First World War |
Gaby Morgan |
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Poems from the Second World War |
Gaby Morgan |
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I Am The Seed That Grew The Tree |
Fiona Waters |
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Midnight Feasts: Tasty Poems |
A.F. Harrold |
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Things You Find in a Poet’s Beard |
A.F. Harrold |