Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson
Jacqueline Wilson fans, of which there are legion, will find this book to their taste, with a gritty subject matter, in this case a Mum’s mental illness, family relationships that are tested, and of course a feisty spirited girl narrator.
Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off by Jacqueline Jules & illustrated by Miguel Benítez
In which Freddie Ramos comes home to find shoes that give him super speed. But is being a hero too much responsibility for a little kid?
Fading Echoes by Erin Hunter
Book #2 in Warriors: Omen of the Stars series sees Jayfeather, Lionblaze, and Dovepaw having to use their different talents to work together for the sake of ThunderClan. But when one of these three dreams of greatness, can the clan survive the dark shadows that surround them?
This series is a best seller with 6 million books sold.
Legacy of Blood by Michael Ford
In this, book #3 in the Spartan Warrior series, Lysander a young Spartan warrior is sent to Southern Italy to put down a rebellion. But he what he discovers there sends him on a journey he never imagined.
If you like gory, historically accurate, action adventure you will probably enjoy this series.
Runaway Rascal by Ben Baglio
Andi, Tristan and Natalie have to track down a dwarf rabbit in this instalment of the Pet Finders Club , a series in which clues, clubs and cute animals combine.