Have you tried……….? Lensey Namioka Ties that Bind, Ties that Break Mildred D Taylor Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry Ian McEwan The Daydreamer Lord Deramore’s School presents Margaret Mahy The Haunting A selection of Ian Serraillier The Silver Sword Jan Mark Thunder and Lightnings Ursula le Guin A Wizard of Earthsea Great Books Philippa Pearce Tom’s Garden for Year 6 Zizou Corder Lion Boy + sequels Melvin Burgess The Ghost Behind the Wall Michael Morpurgo (Children’s Laureate 2003-2005) Betsy Byars The Eighteenth Emergency Billy the Kid Jeanne Willis Sticky Ends Friend or Foe Gill Lewis Sky Hawk (and several more…) The Wreck of the Zanzibar Roddy Doyle A Greyhound of a Girl Why the Whales Came John Boyne The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas The Dancing Bear Suzanne Lafleur Eight Keys Out of the Ashes Pittacus Lore The Lorien Legacies Private Peaceful Rebecca Stead Liar and Spy The Amazing Adolphus Tips Edward Carey The Ironmonger Trilogy Running Wild Tracey Corderoy Baddies, Beasties and a Sprinkling of Crumbs Shadow Monsters, Mayhem and a Sprinkling of Crumbs Little Manfred Jerry Spinelli Stargirl War Horse Anne Cassidy Killing Rachel Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea Stuart Hill Prince of the Ice Mark Medal for Leroy Carrie Jones Time Stoppers Pinocchio by Pinocchio Sarah Crossan Apple & Rain Listen to the Moon Lara Williamson The Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair An Eagle in the Snow Robin Stevens Mistletoe & Murder Toto Ali Sparkes Car-jacked Tanya Landman The Poppy Fields mysteries (10 books) Tom Palmer Wings: Flyboy Kaye Umansky Hammy House of Horror Zana Fraillon The Bone Sparrow Clover Twig and the Incredible And not forgetting…. Flying Cottage J.K.Rowling Cornelia Funke Dragon Rider The Thief Lord Roald Dahl Inkheart, Inkspell and Inkdeath Arthur Ransome The Mirrorworld series—Reckless I, II & III Rosemary Sutcliffe Philip Ardagh Anne Fine (Children’s Laureate 2001-2003) Jonathan Stroud The Bartimaeus trilogy (all four of them!) Bill’s New Frock Adeline Yen Mah Chinese Cinderella books Goggle Eyes Alex Scarrow Time Riders Flour Babies Step by Wicked Step Jill Patton Walsh Gaffer Samson’s Luck Loudmouth Louis The Dolphin Crossing Stranger Danger David Walliams The Boy in the Dress Gangsta Granny The Tulip Touch Mr Stink Ratburger Up on Cloud Nine Billionaire Boy Demon Dentist Grandpa’s Great Escape Eating Things on Sticks Awful Auntie The World’s Worst Children (1 & 2) Blue Moon Day Midnight Gang Bad Dad Morris Gleitzman Worm Story Rodman Philbrick Freak the Mighty Toad series of books Lobster Boy Blabber Mouth The Last Book in the Universe Boy Overboard Fire Pony Girl Underground Paul Jennings Deadly series (co-written with Morris Gleitzman) Once, Then, Now, After, Soon and Maybe (6 separate books—’Maybe’ due out soon ) Short story collections eg Uncovered Too Small to Fail Uncanny Bumface Unreal Two Weeks with the Queen Don’t Look Now series Grace Sharon Creech The Unfinished Angel Extra Time The Great Unexpected Loyal Creatures The Wanderer Philip Ridley Krindlekrax Ruby Holler Mercedes Ice Walk Two Moons Meteorite Spoon Chasing Red Bird Scribbleboy Absolutely Normal Chaos Vinegar Street Replay Mighty Fizz Chilla Zips Apollo The Boy on the Porch Terry Pratchett Johnny and the Bomb Roderick Gordon/Brian Williams Johnny and the Dead The Tunnels series Only You can Save Mankind (Tunnels….Terminal) A Hat Full of Sky Chris Bradford Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents Young Samurai series The Wee Free Men Bodyguard series The Nome Trilogy—Truckers, Diggers and Wings Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl books Malorie Blackman (Children’s Laureate 2013-2015) Half Moon Investigations Hacker Noughts & Crosses The Wish List Thief Knife Edge Airman Pig Heart Boy Checkmate W.A.R.P. - The Reluctant Assassin Tell me no Lies Operation Gadgetman The Hangman’s Revolution Cloud Busting Dangerous Reality The Forever Man Noble Conflict Robot Girl Theresa Breslin Whispers in the Graveyard Anthony Horowitz The Alex Rider books - (Storm Breaker…..Never Say Die) Kezzie at War Diamond Brothers books - Against the Tide (The Falcon’s Malteser ...The Greek Who Stole Christmas) Ghost Soldier The Power of Five (The Gatekeepers) Divided City (Raven’s Gate ….. Oblivion) and many more... Frank Cottrell Boyce Millions Framed Cosmic Robert Swindells Dan’s War The Unforgotten Coat Inside the Worm Chitty Chitty Bang Bang books A Skull in Lane The Astounding Broccoli Boy Room 13 Sophie McKenzie Girl, Missing Sister, Missing Missing Me Nightmare Stairs Split Second Every Second Counts Jacqueline Hyde The Medusa Project series of books The Deep End The Fix and many more... Cathy Cassidy Dizzy Angie Sage The Septimus Heap series Indigo Blue Pathfinder ( first of a sequel trilogy to Septimus Heap) Driftwood The Araminta Spook Series Angel Cake Katie Davies The Great Hamster Massacre Looking Glass Girl The Great Cat Conspiracy The Chocolate Box Girls’ books (Cherry Crush …..Fortune ) The Great Dog Disaster and more ... Broken Heart Club Garth Nix The Abhorsen Trilogy Christopher Paolini his Inheritance Cycle- Keys to the Kingdom series Eragon Eldest Brisingr Inheritance Philip Reeve Mortal Engines Tim Bowler Predator’s Gold Shadows Star-seeker Infernal Devices Patrick Ness A Monster Calls A Darkling Plain Victoria Watson Paradise Barn Story series Derek Landy Skuldugerry Pleasant series David Almond Skellig The Fire-Eaters Kit’s Wilderness My Name is Minna Heaven Eyes Clay Philip Pullman Clockwork Andy Stanton the Mr Gum books Firework Maker’s Daughter Sterling and the Canary His Dark Materials - The Story of Matthew Buzzington Northern Lights, Subtle Knife, Amber Spyglass (Children’s Laureate 2005– 2007) La Belle Sauvage—the first in The Book of Dust series Louis Sachar Holes and Small Steps (the sequel) Dogs Don’t Tell Jokes There’s a Boy in the Girl’s Bathroom Lily Alone The Boy Who Lost His Face Fuzzy Mud Alan Gibbons Shadow of the Minotaur The Story of Tracy Beaker Caught in the Crossfire Dare Game Rib Ticklers The Total Football series and loads of others! Cookie The Secret of Platform 13 Midnight The Beasts of Clawstone Castle Lola Rose One Dog and His Boy Best Friends The Mum Minder William Nicholson The Wind on Fire trilogy The Noble Warriors trilogy Glubbslyme Rick Riordan Olympian Demigod series: Jacky Daydream Percy Jackson & the Olympians (series 1) series The Heroes of Olympus (series 2) Opal Plumstead The Kane Chronicles: Red Pyramid; Throne of Fire; Wave Me Goodbye The Serpent’s Shadow, Survival Guide Clover Moon the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard trilogy Jamila Gavin Mark Walden The H.I.V.E. series Coram Boy Earthfall The Robber Baron’s Daughter