8 Top fiction books like Stone Cold by Robert Swindells

Cover of Stone Cold by Robert Swindells

Stone Cold

By: Robert Swindells

3.27

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

'It's like parachuting. Get the first jump over and it becomes routine, but you mustn't get complac…

If you liked the fiction plot in Stone Cold by Robert Swindells , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of Skellig (Skellig, #1) by David Almond

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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  • childrens
  • school
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • novels
"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)

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2. River Boy

By: Tim Bowler

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Fifteen-year-old Jess's grandfather has just had a major heart attack, but he insists he finish his… read more

Similar categories in Tim Bowler's River Boy book and Robert Swindells's Stone Cold

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • childrens
  • school
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3. 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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  • childrens
  • school
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • novels
"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

Cover of Stone Cold by Robert Swindells

4. Stone Cold

By: Robert Swindells

3.27

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

'It's like parachuting. Get the first jump over and it becomes routine, but you mustn't get complac… read more

Similar categories in Robert Swindells's Stone Cold book and Robert Swindells's Stone Cold

  • childrens
  • school
  • young adult
  • read for school
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
Cover of Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce

5. Millions

By: Frank Cottrell Boyce

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

It was a one-in-a-million chance. A bag crammed with cash comes tumbling out of the air and lands r… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • childrens
  • school
Cover of Blood Brothers by Willy Russell

6. 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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  • fiction
  • school
  • read for school
Cover of An Inspector Calls by None

7. An Inspector Calls

By: None

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • crime
  • school
Cover of Teacher's Dead by Benjamin Zephaniah

8. Teacher's Dead

By: Benjamin Zephaniah

3.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

A teacher is dead, murdered by two of his students in front of the school. He was a good man. Peopl… read more

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  • school
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller

9. An Inspector Calls and Other Plays

By: None

3.65

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more

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10. Two Weeks with the Queen

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.99

Format: None pages,

"Dear Your Majesty the Queen, I need to speak to you urgently about my brother Luke. He's got cance… read more

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11. Buddy

By: Nigel Hinton

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

Buddy has a hopeless father who is an aging rocker, interested only in Elvis and bikes, and living … read more

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12. Räuberhände

By: Finn-Ole Heinrich

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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13. Emerald Star

By: Jacqueline Wilson , Nick Sharratt

3.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A fantastic new adventure for brave, feisty Hetty Feather - one of Jacqueline Wilson's most well-lo… read more

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14. Heroes

By: Robert Cormier

4.50

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Francis Joseph Cassavant is eighteen. He has just returned home from the Second World War, and he h… read more

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15. Noughts and Crosses

By: Malorie Blackman , Dominic Cooke

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Adaptation of much-loved thriller about racism by award-winning children's author Malorie Blackman. read more

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16. Refugee Boy

By: Benjamin Zephaniah

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Junior Library Guild Selection A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A Children's Book … read more

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17. Kensuke's Kingdom

By: Michael Morpurgo , Michael Foreman

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Michael is washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parent's yacht, the Pe… read more

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18. Girl, Missing (Girl, Missing, #1)

By: Sophie McKenzie

3.71

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Lauren has always known she was adopted but when a little research turns up the possibility that sh… read more

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19. Pig-Heart Boy

By: Malorie Blackman

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

You're thirteen. All you want is a normal life. But most normal kids don't need heart transplants. … read more

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20. Sapphire Battersea

By: Jacqueline Wilson

3.32

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, funny and moving Victorian novel featuring Hetty Feather. Hetty Feather was just a b… read more

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21. Noughts & Crosses (Noughts & Crosses, #1)

By: Malorie Blackman

3.74

Format: 646 pages, Paperback

Two young people are forced to make a stand in this thought-provoking look at racism and prejudice … read more

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5 Top childrens books like Stone Cold by Robert Swindells

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Skellig (Skellig, #1)

David Almond

3.81

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River Boy

Tim Bowler

3.75

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Private Peaceful

Michael Morpurgo

4.15

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Stone Cold

Robert Swindells

3.27

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