A selection of books especially selected for children in Year 9 (13 - 14 year olds) of average reading ability for the 2026/27 academic year.
Year 9 (age 13-14): 40 books, including Railhead, Rhythm and Poetry and Maggot Moon.
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Railhead
Philip Reeve
Paperback
In Stock
£8.09 £8.99
Rhythm and Poetry
Karl Nova
£6.29 £6.99
Maggot Moon
Sally Gardner
£8.99 £9.99
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
Frederick Joseph
The Crossing
Manjeet Mann
Sing If You Can't Dance
Alexia Casale
Truth Be Told
Sue Divin
Stateless
Elizabeth Wein
As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow
Zoulfa Katouh
Crossing the Line
Tia Fisher
Boy Like Me
Simon James Green
Yours From the Tower
Sally Nicholls
The Big Ask
£7.19 £7.99
Where Sleeping Girls Lie
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Beastly Beauty
Jennifer Donnelly
Solo
Gráinne O'Brien
The Other Side of Truth
Beverley Naidoo
The Weight of Water
Sarah Crossan
Augusta Pine Does Not Exist
Emily Lloyd-Jones
Songs for Ghosts
Clara Kumagai
This Boy I Hardly Know
Lisa Heathfield
Long Way Down - The Graphic Novel
Jason Reynolds
The Deathless Girls
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Everything Amplified
Sarah Lippett and 1 more
Hardback
£17.09 £18.99
And the Stars Were Burning Brightly
Danielle Jawando
Temporarily Out Of Stock
Eight Pieces of Silva
Patrice Lawrence
First Day of My Life
Lisa Williamson
Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas
Five Survive
Holly Jackson
Read Between the Lies
Malcolm Duffy
HappyHead
Josh Silver
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo
£9.89 £10.99
Ellie Pillai is Brown
Christine Pillainayagam
Burn
Patrick Ness
Bearmouth
Liz Hyder
Everything All at Once
Steven Camden
Babushka
Natasha Devon
Unraveller
Frances Hardinge
Play
Luke Palmer
Dead Straight Line
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