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Children's Fiction

The Red Shoes

Hans Christian Anderson

Peter Pan in Kensington Garden

J M Barrie

The Finding

Nina

The Ghosts and Jamal

Bridget Blankley

An Angel for May

Melvin Burgess

Tarzan of the Apes

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Walk Two Moons

Sharon Creech

James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl

Being Billy

Phil

Anna Casey's Place in the World

Adrian Fogelin

Coram Boy

Jamila Gavin

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

Anita Heiss

Home For a While (4-8 years)

Lauren Kerstein

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

The Willoughbys

Lois Lowry

Delly Duck (4-8 years)

Holly Marlow

Saffy's Angel

Hilary McKay

Lucky Button

Michael Morpurgo

The Cherub Series

Robert Muchamore

The Cat Who Saved Books

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

Fablehouse

E.L. Norry

Escape from Cockatoo Island

Yvette Poshoglian

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

The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict

Trenton Lee Stewart

The Circus is Coming

Noel Streatfeild

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

Uprising

Alex Wheatle

Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful

Sophie Willan

The Illustrated Mum

Jacqueline Lawrence Wilson et al.

Hetty Feather (novel)

Jacqueline Wilson

Refugee Boy

Benjamin Zephaniah

The Snow Queem

Hans Christian Anderson

Cinderella

Giambattista Basile

Madeline

Ludwig Bemelmans

Paddington

Michael. Bond

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Boxcar Children Mysteries

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Tell me again about the night i was born

Jamie Lee Curtis

Oliver Twist (adapted)

Charles Dickens

Moonfleet

J. Meade Falkner

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

Pictures of Hollis Wood

Patricia Reilly

Strong and Tough

Rico Hinson-King and Nick Sharratt

What Mummies Are Made Of by Stephanie Hutton

Storgy Kids

Watch over me

Nina LaCour

Goodnight Mister Tom

Michelle Magorian

The Children of the New Forest

Frederick Marryat.

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

Michelle Meadows

Alone On A Wide Wide Sea

Michael Morpurgo

Henderson's Boys

Robert Muchamore

Close Your Pretty Eyes (11-13 years)

Sally Nicholls

Runaways

E.L. Norry

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

Philip Pullman

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

The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart

Fosterboy

Rhian Taylor

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

Home Girl

Alex Wheatle

The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries

J.T. Williams

We Are The Beaker Girls

Jacqueline Wilson

My Mum Tracy Beaker

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

The Coral Island

RM Ballantyne

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L Frank Baum

Peter and Lotta's Christmas

Elsa Beskow

My Forever Family: from fostering to adoption

Nicky Brookes

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Wanderer

Sharon Diaz Creech et al.

The BFG (book)

Roald Dahl

Great Expectations (adapted)

Charles Dickens

Understood Betsy

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The Small miracle

Paul Gallico

A Walz Through the Hills

G.M. Glaskin

The Invisible String (3-6 years)

Patrice Karst

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Ross Lindgren et al.

Back Home

Michelle Magorian

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

Anne of Green Gables (adapted)

Lucy Maud Montgomery

A Long Way Home

Michael Morpurgo

We Are Wolves

Katrina Nannestad

The Sound of Everything

Rebecca Normal

Pollyanna

Eleanor H Porter

I was a Rat! Or, The Scarlet Slippers

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

Ballet Shoes

Noel Streatfeild

The Unadoptables: Five fantastic children on the adventure of a lifetime

Hana Tooke (Author), Ayesha L. Rubio (Illustrator)

Homecoming: Volume 1

Cynthia Voight

My Bright Shining Star

Fatima Whitbread (Author), Rhian Wright (Illustrator)

Dustbin Baby

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

Midnight

Jacqueline Sharratt Wilson et al.

Otto Tattercoat and the Forest of Lost Things

Matilda Woods

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