Inspiring Young Readers
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Salt To The Sea posted on 04 Jul 2017
Ruta Sepetys, an American author of Lithuanian heritage, has written an ambitious, award winning, young adult novel about one of the forgotten tragedies of
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Bullet Catcher : Blowback posted on 23 Jun 2017
Bullet Catcher: Blowback is the final book in the Bullet Catcher trilogy and sees Chris Bradford’s young super-human agents facing their toughest test yet.
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Defenders : Killing Ground posted on 21 Jun 2017
Tom Palmer’s new book Defenders: Killing Ground is the first of a planned trilogy that will see instalments two and three released later this year.
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The Bone Sparrow posted on 18 Jun 2017
This is the story of two young children who love stories and have big imaginations.
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The Tale of Angelino Brown posted on 14 Jun 2017
David Almond is a master storyteller who manages to squeeze in plenty of contemporary references ...
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Rook posted on 13 Jun 2017
This is the final book in a trilogy about some memorable and unusually human characters.
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The Necklace posted on 31 May 2017
I am always on the look out for books with a character named Lucy as it is my daughter's name..
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Passing For White posted on 27 May 2017
The story of Ellen and William Craft is one of the most remarkable slave narratives to come out of that shameful period...
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My Name Is Not Refugee posted on 26 May 2017
This is a welcome addition to the (far too few) picture books that include informative and sensitive stories about the refugee experience.
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Beck posted on 22 May 2017
Mal Peet, a critically acclaimed award winning author had started his last novel in the months before his death from cancer...