Featured Books for 11+ readers

The World of Norm : May Contain Nuts
Jonathan Meres
The everyday becomes ridiculous in this hilarious story of Norm’s life – as seen through his own unusual and somewhat biased eyes! Norm’s life seems to have gone badly wrong and it is all his parents’ fault. Why did they...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2011
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The World of the Hunger Games

A must-have for fans of both the Hunger Games novels and the new Hunger Games film.  Welcome to Panem, the world of The Hunger Games. This is the definitive, richly illustrated, full-colour guide to all the districts of Panem, all...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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The Year the Gypsies Came
Linzi Glass
Johannesburg, 1966: Emily’s parents shore up their disintegrating marriage by inviting a stream of visitors to their home. As a teenager, Emily observes this and appreciates the soothing effect these visitors have. But then come visitors whose presence is not...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2007
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The Year The Gypsies Came
Linzi Glass
Johannesburg, 1966: Emily’s parents shore up their disintegrating marriage by inviting a stream of visitors to their home. As a teenager, Emily observes this and appreciates the soothing effect these visitors have. But then come visitors whose presence is not...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2007
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The Young Inferno
John Agard
Age 9+. Winner of The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education's Poetry Award for 2009 and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2010. Brilliantly original, John Agard’s poetic reworking of Dante’s Inferno for a young, modern audience is a thrilling journey of...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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The Youngstars
Ursula Jones
Set against the backdrop of grimy, coal-blackened 1930s Britain, The Youngstars tells the story of a variety troupe of teenagers, hauled around the country by their harsh and demanding 'maestro' Mr Piggott (known as 'The Pig'). The youngest of the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 23/04/2012
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Theatre Shoes
Noel Streatfeild
Spiritedly drawn, an authentic recreation of the excitement of life in the theatre spills off the pages as Sorrel, Holly and Mark are sent off to learn all they can from the remarkable Madame Fidola. Orphaned during the war, the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2009
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Theatre Shoes
Noel Streatfeild
From publisher Jane Nissen Books:  Spiritedly drawn, an authentic recreation of the excitement of life in the theatre spills off the pages as Sorrel, Holly and Mark are sent off to learn all they can from the remarkable Madame Fidola....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2009
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Then Again, Maybe I Won't
Judy Blume
Money, friends, and what happens to children when a family unexpectedly gets rich. The difference is huge, but life in the fast lane isn’t necessarily better; in fact there’s a whole set of complications that need to be unravelled in order...
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Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 09/04/1998
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Then Again, Maybe I Won't
Judy Blume
Best-selling Judy Blume has made her reputation by writing books which show the world from a child’s point of view. She is skilful at catching how children see the world and how they make sense of it and deal with...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/11/2011
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Theodore Boone
John Grisham
Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Best Book of the Decade. A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. Brimming with the intrigue and suspense that made John Grisham a number one international bestseller and the undisputed master of the legal...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/03/2011
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Theodore Boone 2: The Abduction
John Grisham
Following on from the number one bestseller Theodore Boone, John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/03/2012
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There is No Dog
Meg Rosoff
A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. Carnegie Medal winner Meg Rosoff gives a whole new look to life in this brilliantly entertaining novel about what if the job of being god was in the hands of a...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 04/08/2011
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There is No Dog
Meg Rosoff
Bob created the heavens and the earth and the beasts of the field and twenty-five million other species including lots of gorgeous girls. Imagine that God is a typical teenage boy. He is lazy, careless, self-obsessed, sex-mad - and about...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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There's A Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
Louis Sachar
In Holes, best-selling author Louis Sachar showed his understanding and compassion for a group of boys who have got outside the system. In There’s a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, he shows the same sensitivity to Bradley Chalkers, one boy...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 20/02/2004
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There's A Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
Louis Sachar
In Holes, best-selling author Louis Sachar showed his understanding and compassion for a group of boys who have got outside the system. In There’s a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, he shows the same sensitivity to Bradley Chalkers, one boy...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/03/2007
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Thief In The House Of Memory
Tim Wynne-jones
A brilliantly taut psychological thriller from Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize shortlisted author Tim Wynne-Jones. A real page-turner and one that will stay in your mind after you’ve finished it. There’s a real brooding tensionto this haunting story of secrets and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/01/2007
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Thieves Like Us
Stephen Cole
A terrific teenage thriller, Thieves like Us is nail-biting from start to finish. Jonah has no idea why he’s been sprung from the detention centre but apparently his reputation at solving puzzles of all kinds has gone before him and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/01/2007
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Things I Know About Love
Kate Le Vann
Compelling and emotional this is a must read for every teenage girl.  Life is so precious that living life to the full is an important lesson to learn and certainly Livia shows how to do that.  With her new life...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 27/10/2006
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This Dark Endeavour
Kenneth Oppel
In this prequel to Mary Shelley's gothic classic, Frankenstein, impossible odds, dangerous alchemy and a bitter love triangle threaten the heroes' quest at every turn.  16-year-old Victor Frankenstein begins a dark journey that will change his life forever. An alluring...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/10/2011
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This Isn't What It Looks Like
Pseudonymous Bosch
A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. Bursting with inventive characters and laugh-out-loud moments, readers will be instantly hooked by the stylish, tongue-in-cheek story-telling of Pseudonymous Bosch the author of This Book is not Good for You. Please...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2011
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This Strange New Life
Rachel Anderson
This Strange New Life is a powerful and moving story that follows one family’s experiences of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, an increasingly common problem among teenagers. The narrative follows Johnnie, the youngest of the family, coming to terms with her two...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2006
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This Way To Paradise
Cathy Hopkins
Cathy Hopkins’ great appeal to teenagers lies in her uncanny ability to live inside the head of a teenage girl and deal with all her problems with humour and empathy.  This way to paradise is the first title in the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 30/03/2007
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Threads
Sophia Bennett
Winner of the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition 2009. Fresh, witty and wholly contemporary, prize winning Threads won The Times/Chicken House writing competition. How three teenage friends with completely different interests – one’s into fashion, one plans to save the world...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2009
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Threads - Sequins, Stars and Spotlights
Sophia Bennett
Breaking News ! The Threads series is to be developed for TV by Lime Pictures, makers of Grange Hill and Hollyoaks. Tony Wood, Lime Creative Director, said: "Threads is made for popular TV. Great characters, with wonderfully colourful and fashionable...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/02/2011
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Threads: Beads, Boys and Bangles
Sophia Bennett
From the author of the prize-winning Threads, this is a gloriously entertaining and snappy read for anyone who has even a thread of interest in any aspect of fashion. Crow, Nonie and Edie are back for a second adventure...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2010
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Three Ways to Snog an Alien
Graham Joyce
A hilarious, sharply observed romantic comedy about mysterious girls and disastrous boys that teens will find compelling, thought-provoking but ultimately life-affirming.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/07/2008
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Thyme Running Out
Panama Oxridge
As the threat of the Thyme Curse closes in on Justin's family, his life is once again thrown into complete turmoil. Will he finally unmask Agent X and his spy? Has Evelyn Garnet stolen his wristwatch? What's making Eliza the...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 01/10/2011
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Time Riders (Book 1)
Alex Scarrow
Galaxy Children's Book Award shortlist 2010. This is a thrilling action adventure which hurtles across time and place at breakneck speed. Three children are on the bring of death: Liam is about to drown as the Titanic sinks in 1912, Maddy...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/02/2010
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Time Runners : Rewind Assassin
Justin Richards
Justin Richards’ Freeze Framed, the first in the Time Runners series was a big hit with many Lovereading members and Rewind Assassin is just as gripping.  Hardly a surprise that this time-travel adventure is as good as it is...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/08/2007
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