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MUST reads!!
The Riddle of the Three Claws: The Illustrated Special EditionThe Riddle of the Three Claws: The Illustrated Special Edition by David Young
Buy new: £9.50 / Used from: £6.66
Spooky and fascinating by turns - -- you just have to find out WHAT is going on!!!
The Chronicles of Narnia: Boxed SetThe Chronicles of Narnia: Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis
Buy used from: £12.25
What can I say???---WHAT an adventure!!! Everyone should read this at least once in their life and then pass on the book to their kids too.
Magic Tree House #1-4Magic Tree House #1-4 by Mary Pope Osborne
Buy new: £8.00 / Used from: £6.74
Great little books for bedtime---- exciting AND educational.
Famous Five Adventures CollectionFamous Five Adventures Collection by Enid Blyton
Buy used from: £2.24
A good introduction to these famous adventures. The stories have a 50's period feel to them but still grip the young readers attention. My own daughter loved them back in the eighties!!!
Operation Red Jericho (Guild Trilogy)Operation Red Jericho (Guild Trilogy) by Joshua Mowll
Buy new: £8.41 / Used from: £0.01
A very clever and highly addictive read -- one for the fans of real mysteries with an historic twist.
The Dark is Rising (Puffin Books)The Dark is Rising (Puffin Books) by Susan Cooper
Buy new: £4.73 / Used from: £0.01
GRIPPING!!!
Lemony Snicket Gift Pack: "A Bad Beginning", "The Reptile Room", "The Wide Window": "A Bad Beginning", "The Reptile Room", "The Wide Window" Nos.1-3 (Series of Unfortunate Events)Lemony Snicket Gift Pack: "A Bad Beginning", "The Reptile Room", "The Wide Window": "A Bad Beginning", "The Reptile Room", "The Wide Window" Nos.1-3 (Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket
Buy used from: £42.00
Fantastic series for the fluent reader.
Not the End of the WorldNot the End of the World by Geraldine McCaughrean
Buy new: £4.47 / Used from: £0.01
Extraordinary -- moving---very original take on a story we all think we know.
The Sleeping SwordThe Sleeping Sword by Michael Morpurgo
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.01
This new slant on the King Arthur legend is a terrific read but definitely one for the older more accomplished reader.
Eight Days of LukeEight Days of Luke by Diana Wynne Jones
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.01
Unusual tale by this well known author.
The Dark Ground (Dark Ground Trilogy)The Dark Ground (Dark Ground Trilogy) by Gillian Cross
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An absorbing mix of adventure and fantasy.
Buried FireBuried Fire by Jonathan Stroud
Buy new: £4.48 / Used from: £0.01
Brilliant fantasy story.
InkheartInkheart by Cornelia Funke
Buy new: £4.19 / Used from: £0.01
A book within a book!??? Wonderful stuff.
LionboyLionboy by Zizou Corder
Buy new: £4.43 / Used from: £0.01
A boy who can talk to lions - -- WOW!
His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
Buy used from: £6.49
Incredible -- what a series -- unputdownable!!!
The Lord of the RingsThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The ultimate fantasy -- difficult but repays the effort to read. I couldnt put it down the first time I read this and I was 14 yrs old.