Fantastic books for 9-12 year olds
By The Bookshop on the Green
By The Bookshop on the Green
Books which will make them think, laugh, grip their imaginations and escape into new worlds...
Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths
Maisie Chan
£6.99 £6.64A debut children's novel about challenging stereotypes by Maisie Chan, who grew up in Birmingham.
Lori and Max
Catherine O'Flynn
£6.99 £6.64Just brilliant. Catherine O'Flynn lives just up the road in Kings Heath and her debut children's novel is rich with humour, detail and really original characters. We've loved this.
Holes
Louis Sachar
£7.99 £7.59A dystopian novel for youngsters, which becomes less dark and funnier as it progresses.
D-Day Dog
Tom Palmer and Tom Clohosy Cole
£6.99 £6.64Award-winning tale about D-Day from BookFest author Tom Palmer.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Michael Morpurgo
£7.99 £7.59A gripping story about a boy who is shipwrecked whilst his family attempts to sail around the world - and how he survives. Tear-jerking.
Wonder
R. J. Palacio
£7.99 £7.59A story about being different, braving school, and making friends. Recommended (and even better than the film!)
Illegal: A graphic novel telling one boy's epic journey to Europe
Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin, et al.
£10.99 £10.44
The Explorer: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2017
Katherine Rundell and Hannah Horn
£7.99 £7.59
The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale: The bestselling classic adventure
Ben Miller and Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini
£12.99 £12.34
Millions
Frank Cottrell Boyce and Steven Lenton
£7.99 £7.59What would you do if you had millions of pounds - and only days to spend them?
The Unadoptables: Five fantastic children on the adventure of a lifetime
Hana Tooke and Ayesha L. Rubio
£12.99
Voyage of the Sparrowhawk: Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2020
Natasha Farrant
£7.99 £7.59
The Most Incredible True Football Stories (You Never Knew): Winner of the Telegraph Children's Sports Book of the Year
Matt Oldfield and Ollie Mann
£6.99 £6.64
