Books - Teenagers

• Malorie Blackman
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552548922
• Published: 30-06-2005

WHEN TRUTH AND JUSTICE ARE NO LONGER BLACK AND WHITE ISSUES . . . Sephy is a Cross, one of the privileged in a society where the ruling Crosses treat the pale-skinned noughts as inferiors. But her baby daughter has a nought father . . . Jude is a Nought. Eaten up with bitterness, he blames Sep...

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• Cornelia Funke
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781904442486
• Published: 06-06-2005

A dragon. A boy. A journey. Firedrake, a brave young dragon, his loyal brownie friend Sorrel and a lonely boy called Ben are united as if by destiny. Together, they embark on a magical journey to find the legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace for ever. With only a curious map...

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• Geraldine McCaughrean
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192754325
• Published: 31-03-2005

Everyone knows the story of the Flood, the men God chose to survive, the animals that went in two by two. But what about the others that sailed on the Ark - the women and the children? This adventure story asks what it was really like when the heavens opened and the world drowned - and what mi...

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• Sarah Singleton
• Simon & Schuster
• ISBN13: 9781416901358
• Published: 07-03-2005

Mercy and her sister Charity have never questioned their daily routine, each day unfolding exactly as the next. They live at night, sleep during the day and see their widowed father only rarely - their house shrouded in perpetual winter. Then one day, Mercy is woken to find a snowdrop on her p...

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• Lene Kaaberbol
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9780340894293
• Published: 17-02-2005

Who dares look into her eyes? The Shamer is feared and resented for her power to unmask the soul's darkest secrets and crimes. Dina has inherited this gift from her mother, but to her it feels more like a curse.   Dina's mother has just begun to teach her how to use her power whe...

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• Christopher Paolini
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552552097
• Published: 06-01-2005

The first book in The Inheritance Series When poor farm boy Eragon finds a polished stone in the forest, he thinks it's a lucky discovery. Perhaps, he will be able to buy his family food for the winter. But, when a baby dragon hatches out of the stone, Eragon realises h...

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• Cornelia Funke
• Chicken House Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781904442219
• Published: 07-06-2004

Meggie loves books. So does her father, Mo, a bookbinder, although he has never read aloud to her since her mother mysteriously disappeared. They live quietly until the night a stranger knocks at their door. He has come with a warning that forces Mo to reveal an extraordinary secret - a storyt...

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• Malorie Blackman
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552551663
• Published: 05-02-2004

You're thirteen. All you want is a normal life. But most normal kids don't need heart transplants.So there's this doctor. He says there's a chance for you. But he also says it's experimental, controversial and risky. And it's never been done before.Shortlisted for the C...

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