Excellent young reads

A Listmania! list by lizhurley
 
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking)
1.  The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking) by Patrick Ness
The list author says:
  "An incredible, thought provoking book, very challenging. Gripping and disturbing. Excellent trilogy."
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.91
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (136 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
2.  The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler by Gene Kemp
The list author says:
  "Excellent school  story with a" didn't see it coming" ending"
£3.47   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Shadow Of The Minotaur (The Legendeer)
3.  Shadow Of The Minotaur (The Legendeer) by Alan Gibbons
The list author says:
  "Thiller? Horror? Fantasy? Award winner? Yes, yes, yes, yes"
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Kensuke's Kingdom
4.  Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo
The list author says:
  "I could fill up a list full of Morpurgo but I'll try and stick to these two fabulous reads."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (116 customer reviews)

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Shadow
5.  Shadow by Michael Morpurgo
The list author says:
  "never thought a 9year would understand Afghanistan but this powerful story was a complete hit. Read in one night!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.52
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

Private Peaceful
6.  Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
The list author says:
  "I lied, buthow could I not include this story about love and loss. A tragic and disturbing story."
£3.58   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (149 customer reviews)

The Thieves of Ostia
7.  The Thieves of Ostia by Caroline Lawrence
The list author says:
  "A roman whodunnit series. Great bunch of characters to link up with."
£4.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

Journey to the River Sea
8.  Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
The list author says:
  "A really fabulous adventure story, exciting and interesting."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

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Lord of the Flies
9.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The list author says:
  "Dark and challenging."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (181 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Ruby In The Smoke (Sally Lockhart)
10.  The Ruby In The Smoke (Sally Lockhart) by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Exciting and really pacy, Victorian whodunnits"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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Holes
11.  Holes by Louis Sachar
The list author says:
  "A-MAZ-ING book. Read it, read it, read it!"
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (551 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Noughts & Crosses (Part1 of Noughts & Crosses Trilogy)
12.  Noughts & Crosses (Part1 of Noughts & Crosses Trilogy) by Malorie Blackman
The list author says:
  "Oh this book is good. I love the way it trips your mind up."
£4.56   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (347 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

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