The Girl Who Lost Her Shadow
By: Emily Ilett
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A lyrical, poignant story, beautifully and originally written, about the ripple effects of a loved …
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1. 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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- middle grade
- magical realism
- fantasy
- fiction
"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)
2. The Girl of Ink and Stars
By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
3.68
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, and the British Book Awards' Children's Book… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- fiction
- adventure
"India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in."-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Girl of Ink and Stars
3. Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #1)
By: Robin Stevens
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
Deepdean School for Girls, 1934. When Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong set up their very own deadly secre… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
4. Disclaimer
By: Renée Knight
4.31
Format: 1056 pages, Hardcover
Finding a mysterious novel at her bedside plunges documentary filmmaker Catherine Ravenscroft into … read more
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5. Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #2)
By: Robin Stevens
3.97
Format: 649 pages, Paperback
Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays… read more
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6. The Amityville Horror
By: Jay Anson
3.83
Format: 315 pages, Mass Market Paperback
28 Days of Terror in a House Possessed by Evil Spirits In December 1975, the Lutz family moved i… read more
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- fiction
7. Positively Izzy (Emmie & Friends #2)
By: Terri Libenson
4.09
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Award-winning comics creator and author of the bestselling Invisible Emmie Terri Libenson returns w… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
8. 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
- fiction
- contemporary
"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
9. The Lamplighters
By: Emma Stonex
3.53
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Inspired by a haunting true story, a gorgeous and atmospheric novel about the mysterious disappeara… read more
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- fiction
"Helen thinks I haven't noticed that she's stopped wearing it. But I notice everything about her, all that's changed when I go ashore."-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"It felt like the more I read, the more free I was in my mind, and if you’re free in your mind, then it doesn’t matter what else is going on."-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
10. Be Prepared
By: Vera Brosgol
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping and hilarious middle-grade summer camp memoir from the author of Anya's Ghost. All Ve… read more
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- middle grade
11. 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
- fiction
- contemporary
12. The Drift
By: C.J. Tudor
3.71
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
Three ordinary people risk everything for a chance at redemption in this audacious, utterly grippin… read more
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- fiction
13. Songbirds
By: Christy Lefteri
4.03
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"Now that I could hear this woman’s song—a melody that told a story I couldn’t understand—I hoped with all of my heart that it wasn’t too late."-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds
"As if she couldn’t quite allow herself to enjoy the pleasures of one world without being pulled into the other. Her home was always waiting for her."-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds
"You see, when you clump people together and don’t understand their personal stories, you can make up any bullshit and convince yourself it’s the truth."-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds
"Yes, I love thinking about beginnings. I don’t like endings, though I suppose I’m like most people in that. An ending can be staring you right in the face without you knowing it."-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds
14. The Keeper of Stories
By: Sally Page
4.08
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
She can’t recall what started her collection. Maybe it was in a fragment of conversation overheard … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"Perhaps guilt is like a disease. You can have it without knowing you do."-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories
"I think it's in people stories that you discover the best of what we can be."-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories
"I don't think guilt asks for permission to come in. I don't think it knocks and waits politely on the mat."-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories
"I figured out long ago that if I listen to the few people who shout at me, I'm making them more important than they are. What they say will stay with me, upset me, and those loud voices would go on a…"-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories
15. White Bird
By: R.J. Palacio
4.50
Format: 220 pages, Hardcover
In R. J. Palacio's collection of stories Auggie & Me, which expands on characters in Wonder, reader… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"Solo se detiene la maldad cuando por fin las personas se unen para acabar con ella."-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
"We are not defined by our mistakes, but by what we do after we've learned from them."-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
"You see, Julian, it always takes courage to be kind. But in those days, when such kindness could cost you everything - your freedom, your life - Kindness becomes a miracle. It becomes that light in t…"-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
16. 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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- middle grade
- fiction
- adventure
17. Slug
By: Hollie McNish
4.51
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
From Finnish saunas and soppy otters to grief, grandparents and Kellogg's anti-masturbation pants, … read more
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18. Baby Love
By: Jacqueline Wilson
4.21
Format: None pages, Audio CD
A heartbreaking, compelling and timely story for older readers about teen pregnancy and its consequ… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
19. Project Fairy
By: Jacqueline Wilson
3.95
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Mab's mum is obsessed with fairies - she even named Mab after the Fairy Queen! Their flat is full o… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- fiction
20. 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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- middle grade
- fantasy
- fiction
- adventure
"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)
21. The Girl Who Lost Her Shadow
By: Emily Ilett
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A lyrical, poignant story, beautifully and originally written, about the ripple effects of a loved … read more
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- magical realism
- adventure
- middle grade
- mental health
- scotland
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
