The Dragonfly Pool
By: Eva Ibbotson
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school…
Want to Read $ 7.99"Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
"Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
"You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
"You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
If you liked the adventure plot in The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson , here is a list of 7 books like this:
1. The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
By: Jaclyn Moriarty
4.29
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
"All books have magical properties."-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
"I was still seeing pirates in my old way, as almost-imaginary, adventure-story people with parrots on their shoulders, rather than the kind who shoot cannons at parents."-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
2. Skellig (Skellig, #1)
By: David Almond
3.81
Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Micha… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
"There's no end to evolution."-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)
"The dead are often known to eat 27 and 53"-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)
"Truth and dreams are always getting muddled."-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)
"Can love help a person to get better?’ I asked."-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)
3. Voices in Summer
By: Rosamunde Pilcher
4.29
Format: 288 pages,
First published by Sphere 1989, transferred to Warner 1992. read more
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- fiction
4. The Explorer
By: Katherine Rundell
4.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exc… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. The Dragonfly Pool
By: Eva Ibbotson
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school… read more
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- boarding school
- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
"You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair."-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool
6. Vicky Angel
By: Jacqueline Wilson
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
Every time a new Jacqueline Wilson book arrives, there is always a small part of every reviewer tha… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
7. Orangeboy
By: Patrice Lawrence
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sixteen-year-old Marlon has promised his widowed mum that he'll be good, and nothing like his gang-… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
8. What We Wish We'd Known When We Were Newlyweds
By: John Bytheway , Kimberly Bytheway
3.88
Format: None pages,
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9. Firesong (Wind On Fire, #3)
By: William Nicholson
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
'Firesong' is what publishers like to call an "event" book. Launched with huge razzmatazz, this wei… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- childrens
- young adult
10. The Wind Singer (Wind on Fire, #1)
By: Peter Sís , William Nicholson
4.27
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
The first in a trilogy, The Wind Singer is a mesmerizing and remarkably realized fantasy novel full… read more
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11. The Perilous Gard
By: Richard Cuffari , Elizabeth Marie Pope
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1558, while exiled by Queen Mary Tudor to a remote castle known as Perilous Gard, young Kate Sut… read more
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12. The Spice Merchant's Wife
By: Charlotte Betts
4.15
Format: 222 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The stunning third novel from award-winning historical fiction author, Charlotte Betts, opening in … read more
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13. Model Misfit (Geek Girl, #2)
By: Holly Smale
3.57
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
"My name is Harriet Manners, and I am still a geek." Harriet knows that modelling won't transform y… read more
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14. Cogheart (The Cogheart Adventures, #1)
By: Peter Bunzl
4.47
Format: 907 pages, Paperback
Some secrets change the world in a heartbeat. . . . Lily's life is in mortal peril. Her father is m… read more
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15. Slaves of the Mastery (Wind on Fire, #2)
By: William Nicholson
3.95
Format: None pages,
'Slaves of the Mastery' is the fantastically vivid, breathtaking sequel to 'The Wind Singer' by Wil… read more
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16. The Secret Beach
By: Veronica Henry
4.26
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
THE STUNNING AND ROMANTIC NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR VERONICA HENRY!'I adored e… read more
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- fiction
17. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity
By: Robin Stevens
4.21
Format: None pages, ebook
Britain is at war and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Acti… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
18. Escape to the River Sea
By: Emma Carroll
4.14
Format: None pages, None
Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspire… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
19. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 2: The Body in the Blitz
By: Robin Stevens
4.38
Format: 441 pages, Paperback
The second thrilling and unputdownable mystery starring a new generation of the Detective Society, … read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
20. Keedie
By: Elle McNicoll
4.69
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
21. Eagle Drums
By: Nasugraq Rainey Hopson
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Nat… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
