favourite classic collections
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Favourite Classic Collections:
Greenwitch: The Dark Is Rising Sequence Susan Cooper
A Series of Unfortunate Events Lemony Snicket
Harry Potter J. K. Rowling
The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis
Just William Richmal Crompton
Jennings and Darbishire Anthony Buckeridge
Northern Lights: His Dark Materials Philip Pullman
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Rick Riordan
Alex Rider Anthony Horowitz
Silverfin: the Young Bond series Charlie Higson
Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
Murder Most Unladylike Robin Stevens
Sinclair’s Mysteries Katherine Woodfine
Taylor and Rose Secret Agents Katherine Woodfine
Anne of Green Gables L. M. Montgomery
Five Children and It: The Psammead Series E. Nesbit
Swallows and Amazons Arthur Ransome
South Sea Adventure: The Adventure Series Willard Price
The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkein
Dead Man’s Cove: The Laura Marlin Mysteries Lauren St John
Once, Now and Then Morris Gleitzman
Challenging Classics: (Puffin Classics have excellent unabridged young reader friendly editions)
King Solomon’s Mines H. Rider Haggard
Treasure Island R. L. Stevenson
Kidnapped R. L. Stevenson
Oliver Twist Charles Dickens
Moonfleet John Meade Falkner
The Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain
Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift
Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe
The Swiss Family Robinson J. D. Wyss
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
The Extraordinary Cases of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle
Around the World in Eighty Days Jules Verne
The Red Pony John Steinbeck
Favourite Classics:
The Treasure Seekers E. Nesbit
Little Lord Fauntleroy Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett
Moondial Helen Cresswell
The Secret World of Polly Flint Helen Cresswell
Tom’s Midnight Garden Philippa Pearce
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Joan Aiken
The Serial Garden Joan Aiken
Astercote Penelope Lively
The Parcel of Patterns Jill Paton Walsh
The Diddakoi Rumer Godden
An Episode of Sparrows Rumer Godden
The Box of Delights John Masefield
Montmorency Eleanor Updale
Theatre Shoes Noel Streatfiend
Emil and the Detectives Erich Kastner
Little Women L. M. Alcott
Favourite Classics:
Boy Roald Dahl
Cue For Treason Geoffrey Trease
The Wind On The Moon Eric Linklater
The Bell Family Noel Streatfield
Flambards K. M. Peyton
Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Patterson
The Phantom Tolbooth Norton Juster
The Swish of the Curtain Pamela Brown
Anne of Green Gables L. M. Montgomery
On the Theme of War:
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas John Boyne
Stay Where You Are And Then Leave John Boyne
Carrie’s War Nina Bawden
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Judith Kerr
Put Out The Light Terry Deary
Blitzcat Robert Westall
The Machine Gunners Robert Westall
Goodnight Mr Tom Michelle Magorian
Number The Stars Lois Lowry
Chocolate Cake With Hitler Emma Craigie
The Silver Sword Ian Serraillier
Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo
War Horse Michael Morpurgo
Five Children on the Western Front Kate Saunders
The Children Who Stayed Behind Bruce Carter
The Emergency Zoo Miriam Halahmy
When We Were Warriors Emma Carroll
Letters From the Lighthouse Emma Carroll
Thunder and Lightnings Jan Mark
Fireweed Jill Paton Walsh
On the Theme of War (contd):
The Skylarks’ War Hilary McKay
When the World Was Ours Liz Kessler
Voyage of the Sparrowhawk Natasha Farrant
Contemporary Fiction: Classics in the Making
Gaslight Eloise Williams
The Murderer’s Ape Jacob Wegelius
The Invention of Hugo Cabret Bian Selznik
Wonderstruck Brian Selznik
The Marvels Brian Selznik
Who Let the Gods Out series Maz Evans
The Secret life of Daisy Fitzjohn Tania Unsworth
The Land of Neverendings Kate Saunders
Harriet the Spy Louise Fitzhugh
Rooftoppers Katherine Rundell
The Explorer Katherine Rundell
The Wolf Wilder Katherine Rundell
The Midnight Thieves Katherine Rundell
Gordo Jasper Cooper
The Secret of Nightingale Wood Lucy Strange
Holes Louis Sacher
The Giver Lois Lowry
Feather Boy Nicky Singer
There May Be A Castle Piers Torday
The Kingdom By The Sea Robert Westall
The Boy in the Tower Polly Yo-Hen
Al Capone Does My Shirts Gennifer Choldenko
Framed Frank Cottrell Boyce
Millions Frank Cottrell Boyce
The 1,000 Year Old Boy Ross Welford
Time Travelling with a Hamster Ross Welford
Contemporary Fiction: Classics in the Making
A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L’Engle
The Doldrums Nicholas Gannon
A Chinese Cinderella Adeline Yen Mah
The Village By The Sea Anita Desai
Tuesdays at the Castle Jessica Day George
Charlotte Sometimes Penelope Farmer
Lizzie’s Wish Adele Geras
The Girls In the Velvet Frame Adele Geras
Astrid the Unstoppable Maria Parr
Journey to the River Sea Eva Ibbotson
The Star of Kazan Eva Ibbotson
Little Bits of Sky S. E. Durrant
The Girl of Ink and Stars Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The Island at the End of Everything Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Kestrel Island A. A. Martin
The Indian In the Cupboard Lynne Reid Banks
The House In Norham Gardens Penelope Lively
Kat Wolfe Investigates Lauren St John
Missing Arabella Kathryne Siebal
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow Jessica Townsend
School for Skylarks Sam Angus
Inside Out and Back Again Thanhha Lai
When Marnie Was There Joan G. Robinson
A Traveller In Time Alison Uttley
A Stitch In Time Penelope Lively
The Scandalous Sisterhood Julie Berry
Contemporary Fiction: Classics in the Making
Wonderling Mira Bartok
The Secret of the Night Train Sylvia Bishop
Kensuke’s Kingdom Michael Morpurgo
Shadow Michael Morgpurgo
Rose Campion and the Stolen Secret Lyn Gardner
The House With Chicken Legs Sophie Anderson
The Girl who Speaks Bear Sophie Anderson
The Castle of Tangled Magic Sophie Anderson
The Guggenheim Mystery Robin Stevens
The London Eye Mystery Sioban Dowd
The Thief Lord Cornelia Funke
The Cay Theodore Taylor
The Secret Lake Karen Inglis
Shadow Jumper J. M. Forster
Black Harvest Ann Pilling
Pax Sarah Pennypacker
The Goldfish Boy Lisa Thompson
The Graveyard Riddle Lisa Thompson
Cogheart, Moonlocket and Skychaser Peter Bunzl
The Steam-Whistle Theatre Company Vivian French
The Boy at the Back of the Class Onjali Q. Rauf
The Star Outside my Window Onjali Q. Rauf
The Night Bus Hero Onjali Q. Rauf
The Land of Neverendings Kate Saunders
Contemporary Fiction: Classics in the Making
The Secret Starling Judith Eagle
The Middler Kirsty Appleabaum
The Penderwicks Jeanne Birdsall
No Ballet Shoes in Syria Katherine Bruton
The Children of Castle Rock Natasha Farrant
Tin Padraig Kenny
The Dog Who Saved The World Ross Welford
Boy Under Water Adam Baron
The Brightstorm Trilogy Vashti Hardy
The Girl Who Walked on Air Emma Carroll
Frost Hollow Hall Emma Carroll
The House With A Clock In Its Walls John Bellairs
Jelly Jo Cotterill
Wonder R. .J. Palacio
High-Rise Mystery Sharna Jackson
Pages & Co Anna James
Boy Everywhere A. M. Dassu
Where the World Turns Wild Nicola Penfold
The Bubble Boy Stewart Foster
Charlie and Me Mark Lowery
Yankee Girl Mary Ann Rodman