The Boy Behind the Wall
By: Maximillian Jones
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Soon after moving to West Berlin for his US diplomat father's work, Harry Rogers witnesses the shoo…
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1. 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
- young adult
"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
2. Private Peaceful
By: Michael Morpurgo
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From the Children's Laureate of England, a stunning novel of the First World War, a boy who is on i… read more
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- young adult
- historical fiction
"I have no pity for them, but no hatred either"-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful
"Tonight, more than any other night, I want to feel alive."-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful
"Being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadows, but I never have and I do not now. I live in his glow."-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful
"Here there are no folds in the fields, only wide open plains, scarcely a hill in sight. And instead of church towers they have spires that thrust themselves skywards like a child putting his hand up …"-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful
3. Blood Brothers
By: Willy Russell
3.70
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
A Liverpudlian West Side Story: twin brothers are separated at birth because their mother cannot af… read more
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4. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Out of the Hitler Time, #1)
By: Judith Kerr
3.81
Format: 320 pages,
Anna is not sure who Hitler is, but she sees his face on posters all over Berlin. Then one morning,… read more
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- young adult
- historical fiction
5. 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
- young adult
- historical fiction
6. Moonrise
By: Sarah Crossan
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
'They think I hurt someone. But I didn't. You hear? Coz people are gonna be telling you all kinds o… read more
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7. Good Night, Mr. Tom
By: Michelle Magorian
3.93
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
London is poised on the brink of World War II. Timid, scrawny Willie Beech -- the abused child of a… read more
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8. 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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9. First Class Murder: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery
By: Robin Stevens
3.48
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday through Europe on the world-famous Orient Express. … read more
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10. The Absolutist
By: John Boyne
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Absolutist is a masterful tale of passion, jealousy, heroism, and betrayal set in one of the mo… read more
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11. Cream Buns and Crime
By: Robin Stevens
3.37
Format: 204 pages,
A collection of short stories, tips and tricks on being a detective, from the author of Murder Most… read more
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12. The Foundling
By: Stacey Halls
3.99
Format: 400 pages, ebook
London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hosp… read more
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- historical fiction
"Waarom moesten we de kaarten die ons waren toebedeeld, klakkeloos accepteren?"-Stacey Halls, The Foundling
"Mijn wereld was gekrompen tot de grootte van een walnoot. En toen was Daniel naar een van tante Cassandra's feestjes gekomen en had hij de noot gekraakt."-Stacey Halls, The Foundling
13. This Book Kills
By: Ravena Guron
3.99
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
I'll make it clear from the I did not kill Hugh Henry Van Boren. I didn't even help…Well, not inte… read more
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- young adult
"My story, my words, my voice – they are priceless."-Ravena Guron, This Book Kills
14. 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
- historical fiction
15. When I See Blue
By: Lily Bailey
4.49
Format: None pages, Paperback
New town, new school, but the bully is in Ben's head ... There are 4 things you should know abou… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
16. Scar Town
By: Tristan Bancks
4.04
Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition
Twelve-year-old Will Haddon and his twin friends, Dar and Juno, find a safe full of money and human… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
17. Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (Skandar #1)
By: A.F. Steadman
4.13
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Soar into a breathtaking world of heroes and unicorns as you’ve never seen them before in this fant… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
18. When the World Was Ours
By: Liz Kessler
4.51
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Emily Windsnap series, Liz Kessler, comes a poign… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- historical fiction
19. Dogs of the Deadlands
By: Anthony McGowan
4.13
Format: 352 pages, ebook
‘This book! It broke my heart and then splinted it back together again. Full of hope and love and w… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- historical fiction
20. 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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- middle grade
- young adult
- historical fiction
21. Rebel Skies (Rebel Skies #1)
By: Ann Sei Lin
3.81
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
Ann Sei Lin's enchanting and action-packed debut, first in a series, will sweep readers away to an … read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
22. Resist
By: Tom Palmer
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautif… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- historical fiction
23. We Were Wolves
By: Jason Cockcroft
3.72
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
'A truly original and affecting piece of work. Unsettling but beautiful, sparse but packed with hea… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
"Because in the end, the one thing that made it glorious was the same thing that killed it."-Jason Cockcroft, We Were Wolves
"Like the words were birds and while they were printed in the book those birds were stuck, caged. It was only when he read them that they flew."-Jason Cockcroft, We Were Wolves
"You can't tell grown-ups. They do what they like no matter what. Doesn't bother them that they make you unhappy, ruin your life, break up homes and end stuff. It's like they can't help smashing thing…"-Jason Cockcroft, We Were Wolves
24. The Ship of Doom (The Butterfly Club, #1)
By: M.A. Bennett
4.00
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Greenwich, London, 15th February 1894. Luna thinks that an evening at her aunt's butterfly club … read more
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- middle grade
- historical fiction
25. Cane Warriors
By: Alex Wheatle
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Nobody free till everybody free. Moa is fourteen. The only life he has ever known is toiling on the… read more
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- young adult
- historical fiction
26. 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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- young adult
"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
27. Put A Wet Paper Towel on It: The Weird and Wonderful World of Primary Schools
By: Lee Parkinson
3.88
Format: 304 pages, ebook
A heart-warming and hilarious look at life in the classroom from the teachers who host the most pop… read more
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28. Wished
By: Lissa Evans
4.29
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Ed and his sister Roo are faced with the most boring half-term holiday in history: five days spent … read more
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- middle grade
29. Once Upon A Fever
By: Angharad Walker
3.71
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
Since the world fell sick with fantastical illnesses, sisters Payton and Ani have grown up in the h… read more
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- young adult
30. The Summer We Turned Green
By: William Sutcliffe
3.93
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
It’s the summer holidays and 13-year-old Luke has just had his life turned upside down. First his o… read more
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- young adult
31. The Boy Behind the Wall
By: Maximillian Jones
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Soon after moving to West Berlin for his US diplomat father's work, Harry Rogers witnesses the shoo… read more
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- young adult
- historical fiction
