Windrush Child
By: Benjamin Zephaniah
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this heart-stopping adventure, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it was like to be a child of the…
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1. Boy in the Tower
By: Polly Ho-Yen
4.19
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
When they first arrived, they came quietly and stealthily as if they tip-toed into the world when w… read more
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- middle grade
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2. Varjak Paw (Varjak Paw #1)
By: Dave McKean , S.F. Said
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
Mesopotamian Blue cat, Varjak Paw, has never been Outside before; he and his family have always liv… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
3. Clockwork
By: Philip Pullman , Leonid Gore
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Fritz, the writer, spins a spine-tingling tale to cheer up Karl, the apprentice clockmaker. But rat… read more
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- middle grade
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4. Letters from the Lighthouse
By: Emma Carroll
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
We weren't supposed to be going to the pictures that night. We weren't even meant to be outside, no… read more
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5. October, October
By: Katya Balen
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."-Katya Balen, October, October
6. When the Adults Change, Everything Changes: Seismic shifts in school behaviour
By: Paul Dix
4.31
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
You can buy in the best behaviour tracking software, introduce 24/7 detentions or scream 'NO EXCUSE… read more
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- read for school
7. The Boy at the Back of the Class
By: Onjali Q. Raúf
4.39
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Told with humor and heart, 'THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE CLASS' offers a child's perspective on the r… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Sometimes all you really need is somewhere to cry without anyone ever knowing."-Onjali Q. Raúf, The Boy at the Back of the Class
8. The Final Year
By: Matt Goodfellow
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
9. Crossing the Line
By: Tia Fisher
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
'Do you feel safe?' A powerful novel exploring how teenagers can be swept up into county lines. … read more
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10. Safiyyah's War
By: Hiba Noor Khan
4.32
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews dur… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- historical fiction
11. Tyger
By: S.F. Said
4.17
Format: 304 pages, None
In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
12. The Clockwork Conspiracy (Isaac Turner Investigates)
By: Sam Sedgman
4.30
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
A locked-room mystery packed with rooftop chases, hidden codes and mind-bending science, The Clockw… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
13. The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)
By: Hannah Gold
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold’s debut novel is a touching story of kindne… read more
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- childrens
14. When the Sky Falls
By: Phil Earle
4.32
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Inspired by a true story. It's 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff wom… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- historical fiction
15. Escape Room
By: Christopher Edge
3.65
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
When twelve-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it’s just a game – the ultimate escape r… read more
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- middle grade
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16. The 1,000 Year Old Boy
By: Ross Welford
4.21
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The astonishing, beautiful new story for all readers of 10 and over from the bestselling and Costa-… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- historical fiction
"Would you like to live forever? I’m afraid I cannot recommend it. I am used to it now, and I do understand how special it is. Only I want to stop now. I want to grow up like you."-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy
"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy
"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy
17. The Lion Above the Door
By: Onjali Q. Raúf
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- historical fiction
18. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)
By: Hannah Gold
4.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
19. The Light in Everything
By: Katya Balen
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the author of October, October, shortlisted for the 2022 CILIP Carnegie Medal, comes a life-af… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
20. The Blue Book of Nebo
By: Manon Steffan Ros
4.16
Format: 156 pages, ebook
Prize-winner in three categories of the 2019 Wales Book of the Year Award, The Blue Book of Nebo p… read more
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"Diuen que els vincles de sang no es tornen mai aigua, però els veu que l'aigua es pot tornar sang."-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo
"La humanitat és una cosa espectacular, tan preparada per estimar sense conviccions, sense complexos."-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo
21. Darwin's Dragons
By: Lindsay Galvin
4.14
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
1835. Cabin boy Syms Covington is on the voyage of a lifetime to the Galapagos Islands with the wor… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- historical fiction
22. Black and British: A Short, Essential History
By: David Olusoga
4.52
Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition
A short, essential introduction to Black British history When did Africans first come to Britain… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
23. Ways To Be Me
By: Libby Scott
4.47
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
Taking place before Can You See Me? and Do You Know Me? this standout prequel follows Tally through… read more
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24. Secrets of a Sun King
By: Emma Carroll
4.15
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
THE BOOKSELLER'S BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR AUGUST WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH AUGUST 201… read more
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25. Boy, Everywhere
By: A.M. Dassu
4.26
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
BOY, EVERYWHERE is the debut middle grade novel from writer A. M. Dassu. It chronicles the harrowin… read more
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- childrens
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26. Windrush Child
By: Benjamin Zephaniah
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this heart-stopping adventure, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it was like to be a child of the… read more
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- childrens
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- middle grade
- read for school
- historical fiction
27. The Shark Caller
By: Zillah Bethell
4.42
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Desperate to become a shark caller to avenge the death of her parents, Blue Wing is instead charged… read more
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- middle grade
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"Kubilang kau itu munafik. Begitulah menurutku! Kau mengatakan apapun yang sesuai untukmu pada satu waktu dan mengubah faktanya kapanpun kau mau."-Zillah Bethell, The Shark Caller
"Yang masih hidup seharusnya lebih diutamakan daripada yang sudah mati. Itu kata Chimera. Dan dia benar. Yang mati sudah tiada. Kita memang harus menghormati mereka, kita memang harus mengenal mereka,…"-Zillah Bethell, The Shark Caller
"Kurasa orang sama seperti saat mereka dilahirkan. Ada hal yang terjadi pada kita sepanjang hidup yang mungkin mengubah kita, tapi hanya sedikit. Orang itu seperti batu di pantai—laut akan menerjang b…"-Zillah Bethell, The Shark Caller
"Itu bukan salahmu. Aku tahu aku bilang begitu, tapi sebenarnya bukan. Aku hanya marah, dan saat aku marah, aku mengatakan hal-hal yang tidak seharusnya." "Hal-hal yang benar," ujar Siringen. "Bukan. …"-Zillah Bethell, The Shark Caller
28. After The War From Auschwitz To Amblesid (Conkers)
By: Tom Palmer
4.34
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundr… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
29. Rumaysa: A Fairytale
By: Radiya Hafiza
3.79
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
This funny and empowering story weaves together three classic fairytales into one new adventure wit… read more
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30. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
By: Katherine Rundell
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more
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- childrens
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
31. Turtle Moon
By: Hannah Gold
4.70
Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition
Journey to the heart of the jungle in this unforgettable adventure from the author of bestselling a… read more
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