Featured Books for 11+ readers

Dragon Orb: Aurora
Mark Robson
Well-plotted story featuring four dragonriders who need to find the fourth and final orb in order to succeed in their mission to save the world.  This is the fourth and final in a terrifically exciting series.  Click here to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/08/2009
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Dragonfly
Julia Golding
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2008
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Dragonfly Pool
Eva Ibbotson
A wonderful, magical adventure spins out of a school story with a difference. Tally doesn’t want to leave her father and her aunts and go away to boarding school. But Delderton Hall is a very special school with interesting staff...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2008
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Dragonfly Pool
Eva Ibbotson
A wonderful, magical adventure spins out of a school story with a difference. Tally doesn’t want to leave her father and her aunts and go away to boarding school. But Delderton Hall is a very special school with interesting staff and pupils and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/04/2009
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Dreamer Ballerina
Sarah Rubin
A warm-hearted story full of hopes and dreams told by Casey who loves to dance. Casey’s passion leaps off the page as with a combination of hard work and talent she pursues her dream to dance in New York. Casey’s...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/01/2011
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Driftwood
Cathy Cassidy
Hannah and Joey have been best friends for ever. Joey's parents love rescuing things and making them beautiful - their house is full of things made from driftwood, old glass and shells from the beach. Which is why the scraggy...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2005
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Dust and Decay
Jonathan Maberry
This very talented writer has delivered an incredibly powerful zombie-dystopian novel that's both full of action and yet surprisingly touching too.  Rot & Ruin was his first in this series and was incredibly well received so if you've yet...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 29/09/2011
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Earthfall
Mark Walden
Rich in dazzlingly but sinister technology with Grendels, Drones and Hunters on the attack, this headlong adventure of how a group of kids fight against it is a thrilling corkscrew of a story. Miraculously surviving when his sister and mother...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2012
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Eclipse Limited Edition
Stephenie Meyer
The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer - Have a White Christmas with The Twilight Saga: This Christmas, fans of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Saga are in for a festive treat with the release of mouth-watering new editions of the four...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 14/10/2010
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Eggs
Jerry Spinelli
A powerful, honest story by award-winning writer Jerry Spinelli. Two very different people, 9 year old David and 13 year old Primrose, would seem the most unlikely of friendships, but brought together by painful pasts and fragile secrets they forge...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 08/05/2008
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Eldest
Christopher Paolini
Christopher Paolini can only be described as a precocious find.  He began his debut novel, Eragon, the first in The Inheritance trilogy, at 15 and now at only 21, Eldest, the second in the trilogy has been published and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2006
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Emma
Jane Austen - retold by Gill Tavner
Following her governess’s marriage, wealthy, spoilt Emma Woodhouse seeks new company and new amusement. But that gets her into awful trouble...shocking secrets and mysteries to unravel.  With little understanding of her own feelings, can Emma lead anyone towards happiness? Can...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 24/03/2008
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Endymion Spring
Matthew Skelton
One legendry books that holds secret knowledge sets two boys alight bringing power, magic and danger into their lives. Full of ideas and excitement, this is a thought provoking read for confident readers.
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Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 01/02/2007
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Enemy Invasion
A.G. Taylor
Superpowers and conspiracy collide in this unmissable action-packed sci-fi thriller, sequel to Meteorite Strike and Alien Storm (click here). Sarah and Robert Williams are no ordinary brother and sister. With superhuman powers originating from the mysterious Fall Virus that...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2011
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Eragon
Christopher Paolini
Eragon is the first in Paolini’s Inheritance trilogy.  For those teenagers and adults alike who’ve enjoyed The Lord of the Rings or indeed The Dark Materials trilogy we think you’ll really enjoy the magic, the power and the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/01/2005
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Eragon
Christopher Paolini
For those teenagers and adults alike who’ve enjoyed The Lord of the Rings or indeed The Dark Materials trilogy we think you’ll really enjoy the magic, the power and the storytelling of Eragon and its sequels Eldest and
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/11/2006
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Essential Spider-Man
Stan Lee
Chosen by November 2011 Guest Editor Steve Cole, the Spider-Man comics by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway et al: "Stan Lee and the merry Marvel Bullpen of writers and illustrators dominated my childhood reading. I bought several comics each...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 20/07/2005
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Everybody Jam
Ali Lewis
Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal.  Shortlisted for the North East Teenage Book Award and for the Coventry Inspiration Awards in the Simply The Book (age 14+) category. Longlisted for the Southern Schools Book Award. The Carnegie judges said: A hugely engaging and enjoyable...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/03/2011
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Everything's Amazing (Sort Of) : Tom Gates 3
Liz Pichon
March 2012 Book of the Month.  From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize comes the third amazing instalment of this brilliant series. This again takes the form of Tom's battered homework diary - crammed with his scribbles and stories. Totally accessible for...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Eye Of The Moon
Dianne Hofmeyr
This is the first in a gripping series of murder and intrigue set in the Egyptian court of long ago. Isikara helps to save the Prince’s life by fleeing with him to Nubia where they hope to find help and then...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/03/2008
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Eye Of The Sun
Dianne Hofmeyr
This is the second volume in a gripping series of murder and intrigue and betrayal set in the Egyptian court of long ago. Isikara helps to save the Prince’s life by fleeing with him to Nubia where they hope to...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 03/03/2008
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Faerie Lord
Herbie Brennan
This is the thrilling climax of the New York Times bestselling Faerie Wars quartet.  As Eoin Colfer said, the quartet is ‘an astounding blend of fantasy, mythology and science and Herbie Brennan is a master of all three’.  Wonderfully inventive...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/02/2008
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Falcon's Malteser
Anthony Horowitz
When a dwarf comes into the office and leaves a package, Tim Diamond, the world's worst private dick, is faced with his toughest case yet. The office is ransacked and the package is found to contain simply a box of...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/03/2007
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Far from Home
Na'ima B. Robert
Strongly placed in the stunning countryside of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), this is a lyrical and utterly gripping story which reveals the enormous human cost of the major political upheavals which have swept through the country.  Tariro and Katie come from...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2011
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Fat Boy Swim
Catherine Forde
It’s a deal with the devil. Jimmy "Fat Boy Fat" Kelly, a 14-year-old boy mercilessly teased at school and completely inept at sports, has been commissioned by Father "GI Joe" Joseph, the unforgiving sports coach, to make food for a...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/08/2003
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Faultline
Graham Marks
One teenage boy stands between civilization and outright chaos. If you enjoy reading Anthony Horowitz or Andy McNab you’ll love the fast-paced, page-turning action of Graham Marks’ thrillers.
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Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 30/06/2007
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Fear
Michael Grant
April 2012 Book of the Month.  This is a blood-pumping, white-knuckle sci-fi futuristic thriller of epic proportions and the fifth of the six planned titles in the GONE series. Night is falling in the FAYZ. Even though it's been nearly a...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/04/2012
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Fearless
Tim Lott
This book is awesome in its power.  A chilling fable of a heroic girl prepared to risk everything in the pursuit of justice. The heroine is an inspiration for all who read about her.  Though written primarily for the 9-12...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/06/2007
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Fever Crumb: Mortal Engines Prequel
Philip Reeve
Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2010. Reeves' post-apocalyptic world where mobile cities fight for survival has brought many a child into the world of reading for fun.  Now Fever Crumb, the stand-alone prequel to the quartet and set many generations before the events of...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/06/2010
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Fighting Ruben Wolfe
Markus Zusak
Bestselling novelist Markus Zusak has written a taut and compelling novel which, suitably enough since it is about boxing, packs a punch. With not enough money coming into the house, two brothers set about to earn some extra cash. Picked...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 28/01/2010
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