Books worth reading

Ethan’s Voice Author: Rachel Carter  Publisher: Scholastic Ethan lives on the canal. No one there laughs at him because he doesn’t talk. He can’t remember [...]

Set in the Mediterranean during the Bronze Age. Twelve-year-old Hyas escapes from rebels but is separated from his sister, Issi. She is all [...]

The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas Author: David Almond and Oliver Jeffers  Publisher: Walker Stanley Potts is an ordinary boy, until he meets Pancho Pirelli, [...]

The BFG Author: Roald Dahl  Publisher: Puffin The Big Friendly Giant is the kindest giant, and with his friend Sophie in his top pocket, he [...]

Tiger Thief Author: Michaela Clarke  Publisher: Nosy Crow Sharat and his white tiger, Emira, are two halves of the same soul. So when Emira mysteriously [...]

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - The Ugly Truth Author: Jeff Kinney  Publisher: Puffin Greg is dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties. After [...]

Pippi Longstocking Author: Astrid Lindgren  Publisher: OUP Pippi lives in a house with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold and no [...]

Tom Gates: Genius Ideas Mostly Author: Liz Pichon  Publisher: Scholastic Tom’s dad is planning to compete in the school Sport’s Day – how embarrassing! Follow [...]

Not Now, Bernard Author: David McKee  Publisher: Andersen Bernard’s parents are always too busy for him. They don’t even notice when a monster comes [...]

Where The Wild Things Are Author: Maurice Sendak  Publisher: Red Fox Naughty Max is sent to bed without any supper. He goes on [...]