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Children's Fiction

Peter Pan in Kensington Garden

J M Barrie

The Ghosts and Jamal

Bridget Blankley

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Walk Two Moons

Sharon Creech

The BFG (book)

Roald Dahl

Understood Betsy

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Pictures of Hollis Wood

Patricia Reilly

The Invisible String (3-6 years)

Patrice Karst

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

Goodnight Mister Tom

Michelle Magorian

Saffy's Angel

Hilary McKay

Lucky Button

Sir Michael Foreman Morpurgo et al.

Henderson's Boys

Robert Muchamore

Close Your Pretty Eyes (11-13 years)

Sally Nicholls

Escape from Cockatoo Island

Yvette Poshoglian

The Star Outside My Window (8-11 years)

Onjali Q. Rauf

Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone

J K Rowling

The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events)

Lemony Snicket

Heidi

Johanna Spyri

Fosterboy

Rhian Taylor

Uprising

Alex Wheatle

The Illustrated Mum

Jacqueline Lawrence Wilson et al.

Dustbin Baby

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

Otto Tattercoat and the Forest of Lost Things

Matilda Woods

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L Frank Baum

My Forever Family: from fostering to adoption

Nicky Brookes

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Tell me again about the night i was born

Jamie Lee Curtis

Oliver Twist (adapted)

Charles Dickens

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

A Walz Through the Hills

G.M. Glaskin

Home For a While (4-8 years)

Lauren Kerstein

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Ross Lindgren et al.

Delly Duck (4-8 years)

Holly Marlow

Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles (4-8 years)

Michelle Meadows

Alone On A Wide Wide Sea

Michael Morpurgo

We Are Wolves

Katrina Nannestad

The Sound of Everything

Rebecca Normal

The Ruby In The Smoke: 1 (A Sally Lockhart Mystery)

Philip Pullman

The Boy Who Built a Wall Around Himself (4-9 years)

Ali Redford

Dennis and the Big Decisions (2-5 years)

Paul Sambrooks

Jamberoo Road

Eleanor Roberts Spence et al.

Extraordinary Birds (8-12 years)

Sandy Stark-McGinnis

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

Home Girl

Alex Wheatle

My Mum Tracy Beaker

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

We Are The Beaker Girls

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

Refugee Boy

Benjamin Zephaniah

Madeline

Ludwig Bemelmans

An Angel for May

Melvin Burgess

The Wanderer

Sharon Diaz Creech et al.

James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl

Great Expectations (adapted)

Charles Dickens

Coram Boy

Jamila Gavin

Who Am I? The Diary of Mary Talence, Sydney 1937

Anita Heiss

What Mummies Are Made Of by Stephanie Hutton

Storgy Kids

Back Home

Michelle Magorian

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

Anne of Green Gables (adapted)

Lucy Maud Montgomery

The Cherub Series

Robert Muchamore

The Cat Who Saved Books

Sosuke Natsukawa (Author), Louise Heal Kawai (Translator)

Pollyanna

Eleanor H Porter

Mostly Mary

Gwynedd Vulliamy Rae et al.

When Marnie was There

Joan G Robinson

Don't Ask The Dragon

Lemn Sissay (Author) Greg Stobbs (Illustrator)

The Leftovers

Eleanor Spence

Ballet Shoes

Noel Streatfeild

Homecoming: Volume 1

Cynthia Voight

Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful

Sophie Willan

Hetty Feather (novel)

Jacqueline Wilson

Midnight

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

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