www.portsmouth.gov.uk Great books to read as you move to Secondary School P o rtsm outh School Library Service Presents Alex Bell Explorers on Black Ice Bridge Stella sets out on a formidable and dangerous adventure to find the spellbook that could save Shay from turning into a witch wolf. Peter Bunzl Shadowsea Robert, Lily and Malkin are plunged into deep water when they discover suspicious goings-on in their New York hotel. Can they reveal the deadly truth? Emma Carroll The Somerset Tsunami A sinking boat, a girl in disguise, a disappearing sea: 13 year old Fortune is forced to leave home accused of witchcraft and becomes caught in the 1607 flood in England. Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is diagnosed with Atlantis Complex, which means he has become nice. Can the fairies get the real Artemis back? Michael Dahl Zombie Cupcakes: And Other Scary Stories A collection of six short, scary tales. After listening to these you may not want to eat a cupcake again! (eAudio)
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Great books to read as
you move to
Secondary School
Portsmouth School Library ServicePresents
Alex BellExplorers on Black Ice Bridge Stella sets out on a formidable and dangerous adventure to find the spellbook that could save Shay from turning into a witch wolf.
Peter BunzlShadowseaRobert, Lily and Malkin are plunged into deep water when they discover suspicious goings-on in their New York hotel. Can they reveal the deadly truth?
Emma CarrollThe Somerset Tsunami A sinking boat, a girl in disguise, a disappearing sea: 13 year old Fortune is forced to leave home accused of witchcraft and becomes caught in the 1607 flood in England.
Eoin ColferArtemis Fowl and the Atlantis ComplexCriminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is diagnosed with Atlantis Complex, which means he has become nice. Can the fairies get the real Artemis back?
Michael DahlZombie Cupcakes: And Other Scary Stories A collection of six short, scary tales. After listening to these you may not want to eat a cupcake again! (eAudio)
Chloe DaykinFire Girl, Forest BoyMaya and Raul are both on the run in a Peruvian cloud forest. Can they team up to find their way through to the truth?
Christopher EdgeThe Longest Night of Charlie NoonThree friends, searching for secrets, get lost in the woods. Can Charlie Noon solve the mystery and find a way out?
Abi ElphinstoneRumblestarCan Casper Tock and his unlikely set of companions save the Unmapped kingdoms and our world from the clutches of Morg and her Midnights? (eAudio)
Catherine FisherThe Velvet FoxAs autumn arrives at Plas-y-Fran, it brings with it a mysterious new governess who seems intent on causing trouble for orphan Seren Rhys.
Sally GardnerInvisible in a Bright LightA young girl finds herself in the Royal Opera House where everyone working there thinks she is someone else.
Fleur HitchcockThe Boy Who FlewAthan dreams of flying, and must rescue the flying machine he has been working on from ruthless competitors. But this puts his family in terrible danger.
Jamie LittlerFrostheartAsh discovers he has magical powers when he goes off in search of his missing parents with only his yeti guardian for company. (eAudio)
Karen McCombieLittle Bird LandsLittle Bird has landed in America far from home and the dangers she left behind. However new perils surround her and she is soon on the run again.
Stephen PastisMistakes Were MadeTimmy Failure, amateur detective, sets out to find his mother’s stolen Segway and why a girl in his class keeps losing shoes.
James PattersonKatt Vs DoggKatt and Dogg are sworn enemies of course! However when they are both hopelessly lost in the woods they realise the only way to survive is to work together, or is it?
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These great books are recommended by the Portsmouth School Library Service.
Many of the books are available as eBooks or eAudio books on the SLS eBook platform portsmouth.eplatform.co. Other titles by the authors listed are also available. Many will also be available in your school library or you can borrow them from your local public library.
Michelle PaverViper’s DaughterA gripping tale set in the Stone-Age world of Torak, Renn and Wolf, full of demons, Hidden People and adventure.
Lincoln PeirceBig Nate: Hug It Out!Troubles are piling up for Big Nate in this collection of comics. There may be only one thing for him to do, Hug It Out!
Rick Riordan9 from the Nine WorldsA collection of nine stories from the world of Magnus Chase. (eBook and eAudio)
Ross WelfordThe Kid Who Came from SpaceEthan’s twin sister has disappeared and he knows where she is but must keep it a secret. Can he and his collection of unusual friends get her back?
Victoria WilliamsonThe Boy with the Butterfly MindJamie and Elin are two very different people. Can they learn to appreciate each other when their families come together?
