Good reads for 8 – 11 years January 2016 Classics Arthur Ransome – Swallows and Amazons AnAnimalsimals Richmal Crompton – Just William Andrew Cope - Spy Dog series P L Travers – Mary Poppins AA Milne Jenny Oldfield Dodie Smith – 101 Dalmatians J M Barrie – Peter Pan JRR Tolkien Holly Webb – The Secret Kitten CS Lewis – Narnia series Mark Twain Dick King-Smith – The Fox Busters L M Boston – Children of Green Knowe Gill Lewis – Sky Hawk Joanna Spyri – Heidi EB White – Charlotte’s web Jules Verne Scary/ Science Fiction Pippa Funnell Lucy Daniels R.L. Stevenson R.L Stine – Goosebumps Tony Donbavand – Scream Street Adventure Sport and hobbies Dr Who Ben 10 Erich Kastner – Emil and the Detectives Jonny Zucker - Football Simon Bartram – Man on the Moon Herge – Tintin Gosginny – Asterix Sophie Smiley - Football Pete Johnson – Spook School Cornelia Funke - Inkheart Bob Cattell – Cricket Barry Hutchison –Invisible Fiends Michael Morpurgo – Adolphus Tips Jane Lawes – Gym Stars Julia Jarman – The Crow Haunting Darcey Bussell – Dance Jenny Nimmo – Charlie Bone Arlene Phillips – Dance Penelope Lively – Terence Blacker – Ms Wiz Pippa Funnell – Riding The ghost of Thomas Kemp Lemony Snicket Charlie Small Linda Chapman - Bakery Joseph Delaney – Spooks series Enid Blyton Helen Dunmore Fantasy Eoin Colfer – Artemis Fowl series Humorous Roald Dahl – George’s Marvellous Medicine Angie Sage – Araminta Spook, Septimus Heap Morris Gleitzman Michael Lawrence Cressida Cowell – How to Train a Dragon Sorrel Anderson – The Clumsies Jove Jansson – Finn Family Moomintroll Lincoln Pierce – Big Nate series Diterlizzi and Black – Spiderwick Andy Stanton – Mr Gum series Emily Rhodda – Deltora Quest Ann Jungman - Vlad the Drac series Philip Reeve- Mortal Engines Quartet Dave Pilkey – Captain Underpants Michael Scott – The Magician Harry Winkler – Hank Zipser Christopher Paolini – Eragon Jeff Kinney –The Wimpy Kid series Philip Pullman- His Dark Materials Trilogy Jeremy Strong – Krazy Kow saves the World Iva Ibbotson Michelle Paver Marcus Sedgwick Rick Riordan – PercyPercy Jackson series Historical Rosemary Sutcliffe Terry Deary Kevin Crossley-Holland Paul Dowswell Family and Friends Julia Golding – Cat Royal Theatre series Jacqueline Wilson – Tracy Julia Jarman – Time Travelling Cat Beaker Megan McDonald – Judy Moody Caroline Lawrence – Roman series Louis Sachar – Redpath series Anne Holm – I am David Astrid Lindgren – Pippi Long Judith Kerr – When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit Stocking Spies/Secret Agent/Crime Roald Dahl Robert Swindells James Patterson Rosie Banks – Secret Kingdom Annie Dalton – Angel series Kelly Mckain David Almond - Skellig Charlie Higson – Young Bond series Anne Fine – Bill’s New Frock Mark Walden – H.I.V.E series David Walliams F W Dixon – The Hardy Boys series Karen McCombie M G Harris – The Joshua Files Judy Brolin - Petbots H L Dennis – Secret Breakers series This print out is available at the Children’s Desk Cora Harrison – The London Murder Mysteries Bristol Central Library, College Green 0117 9037215 Anthony Horowitz- Diamond Brothers, Alex Rider Books may be reserved, online, or please ask staff Websites for reading suggestions: Under 8s http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org 8-12 years http://readitlovedit.com http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk http://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/children/ www.childrensbooksequels.co.uk Children’s Cyber Library at: http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/homepage/ leisureandtourism/libraries/cyberlibrary/ childrenscyberlibrary/clchildrensbook.htm Parents http://www.readingagency.org.uk http://www.literacytrust.org.uk .