Title: The Royal Rabbits of London Author: Santa Montefiore, Simon Sebag Montefiore This book is about a puny little bunkin called Shylo Tawny-Tail who is cowardly but extremely clever. He is the youngest in his family so his brothers and sisters tease him a lot. One day Shylo was walking through the forest by himself looking for food for his family, when he came across a small burrow. Here he met the mysterious Horatio and they became ...
Title: The Racehorse who wouldn’t gallop Author: Clare Balding This book is about a girl called Charlie who lives on a farm with her family and Charlie’s friend Joe. One day, when Charlie was at school, she met her friend Polly who told her about a horse show at the weekend. So, as soon as she got home she told her mum. Her mum said she could ONLY go if she didn’t buy anything! So, the next day, she went with her father to the sho...
Title: They didn’t teach THIS in worm School! Author: Simone Lia This book is about a worm called Marcus and a bird called Laurence, who wanted to go to Lake Nakuru in Kenya because he wanted to be with the flamingos, even though he wasn’t one! So, Marcus slid up Laurence’s back and they started to fly towards Kenya. Marcus only went on the trip to help his new friend, Laurence navigate. At one point, they flew by pylons and thoug...
Title: The Accidental Pirates Author: Claire Fayers This book is about a girl called Brine Seaborne who is 12 years old. She was found in a rowing boat with a starshell piece around her neck (a starshell holds magic from around you). Ever since she got found she was a slave for a magician called Tallis Magus and his apprentice, Peter. Peter and Brine ran away because they broke Tallis Magus’s starshell by standing on it and they didn�...
Title: The Other Alice Author: Michelle Harrison Alice is a cursed writer and because of her curse, one day Alice goes missing. A mysterious cat appears from one of her stories but what is the cat doing here? Midge, Alice’s brother must find her and break a curse to stop characters from her books coming to life. On his journey to find Alice, Midge makes friends but when you make friends, you also make enemies! Can Midge and his new fr...
Title: Eddy Stone and the Epic Holiday Mash-up Author: Simon Cherry Eddy Stone had a boring life; until one day Eddy heard a loud bang from the bathroom! At that moment, the 300 year old plaster from his Gran’s ruined house fell into his bowl of cereal. So, he went upstairs and found a pirate in his bath. The pirate asked him to be part of his crew because he wanted to find some treasure. So, of course Eddy said yes! He said yes becau...
Title: The Accidental Secret Agent Author: Tom McLaughlin This book is about a boy called Kevin Twigg and a man called Jake who looks like his identical twin. One day, Kevin and his 2 friends Pete and Stu went to Kevin’s house for tea. In Kevin’s room, he announced he would zip wire from the rooftops and somersault and land perfectly on his feet. All of this to get a Miphone25! But… it didn’t go to plan! He zip wired well but fe...
Title: The Falcon's Malteser Author: Anthony Horowitz This is an amazing book about a 28 year old detective called Tim, who is dumber than his 13 year old brother, Nick. The beginning of the story is about their poor life. One day, Johnny Naples (a dwarf) gives them £200 and a mysterious parcel to look after for him, which they later discover is full of Maltesers. Suddenly, Johnny disappears and a few days later he is found dead i...
Title: Bubble Boy Author: Stewart Foster Bubble boy is an emotional debut novel about a boy called Joe. He is 11 years old and lives in an isolated room on the 12th floor of a hospital. This is because he has a disease called SCID (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency) which means he can’t fight off diseases as well as other people. This is because he doesn’t have enough white blood cells or a strong immune system. This makes his life m...
Title: Dotty Detective Author: Clara Vulliamy This books is about a girl called Dotty, her dog McClusky and her friend Beans. On her first day at her new school, she sat next to Beans, on a table with Laura, Amy and Frankie. When the teacher, Mr Dickens, announced that there would be a talent show, Dotty thought that Laura was going to get up to mischief and ruin Amy’s turn. Does the talent show go to plan or do Dotty and her friends ...










