
Age 9-12
ADVENTURE
- Call of the Wild Jack
London
- Holes Louis
Sachar
- Journey to the River Sea Eva
Ibbotson
- The Explorer Katherine Rundell
- The Railway Children E
Nesbit
- The Series of Unfortunate Events Lemony
Snicket
- The Story of the
Blue Planet Andri Snear
Magnason
- The Star of Kazan Eva
Ibbotson
- Young
Bond: SilverFin Charlie Higson
- Astrid
the Unstoppable Maria Parr
REALISTIC FICTION
- A Monster Calls Patrick Ness
- Charlie and Me Mark Lowery
- I Go Quiet David Ouimet
- The Fox Girl and the White Gazel Victoria Williamson
- The Song from Somewhere Else Levi Pinfold
- Wonder R.J. Palacio
HISTORICAL FICTION
- Chinese Cinderella Adeline Yen Mah
- When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Judith Kerr
- Goodnight Mr. Tom Michelle Magorian
- Here Lies Arthur Philip Reeve
- I, Coriander Sally Gardner
- War Horse Michael Morpurgo
- The War that Saved my Life Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- The Boy in Striped Pyjamas John Boyne
HUMOUR
- The Unforgotten Coat Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Matilda Roald Dahl
- Hoot Carl Hiaasen
- Ratburger David Walliams
FANTASY & MAGIC
- A Wish in the Dark Christina Soontornvat
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll
- Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
- Miss Peregine's Home for Peculiar Children Ransom Riggs
- The Firework Maker’s Daughter Phillip Pullman
- The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman
- The Indian in the Cupboard Lynne Reid Banks
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe CS Lewis
- The Spiderwick Chronicles Tony DiTerlizzi
ANIMAL STORIES
- The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Michael Morpurgo
- The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling
- Watership Down Richard Adams
SCIENCE FICTION
- Cosmic Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Fortunately, the Milk Neil Gaiman
- Rail Head Philip Reeve
- Skullduggery Pleasant Derek Landy
CLASSICS
- A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle
- The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Anne of Green Gables LM Montgomery
- Ballet Shoes Noel Streatfeild
- The Borrowers Mary Norton
- The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Joan Aiken
- Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson
MYSTERY
- Revolver Marcus Sedgwick
- The Mysterious Benedict Societ Trenton Lee Stewart
- Why The Whales Came Michael Morpurgo
GRAPHIC NOVEL
NON-FICTION
- Holes Discover a Hidden World Jonathan Litton