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1 Reading List The Book Stag 2016/17 Essential reading recommended by the students of Grey Court

2 Year 7 Recommended Reading The Escape AR Level 6.6 Eagle Day AR Level 6.8 Secret Army AR Level 6.2 Grey Wolves AR Level 6.5 The Prisoner AR Level 7.1 One Shot Kill AR Level 6.8 Scorched Earth AR Level 6.8 The Field Guide By Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black AR Level 4.2

3 The Seeing Stone By Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black AR Level 4.0 Lucinda's Secret By Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black AR Level 3.9 The Ironwood Tree By Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black AR Level 4.3 The Wrath of Mulgarath By Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black AR Level 4.4 The Brilliant World of Tom Gates By L. Pichon AR Level 4.0 Everything's Amazing By L. Pichon AR Level 4.1 Tom Gates is Absolutely Fantastic By L. Pichon AR Level 4.2 Genius Ideas By L. Pichon AR Level 4.0

4 Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone By J K Rowling AR Level 6.0 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets By J K Rowling AR Level 6.7 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban By J K Rowling AR Level 6.7 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire By J K Rowling AR Level 6.8 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix By J K Rowling AR Level 7.2 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince By J K Rowling AR Level 7.2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows By J K Rowling AR Level 6.9 The Bubble Wrap Boy By Phil Earle AR Level 5.5

5 The Ruby in the Smoke By Philip Pullman AR Level 5.3 Charlotte s Web By E.B. White AR Level 4.4 Five Children and It By E. Nesbit AR Level 5.7 Holes By Louis Sachar AR Level 4.6 Northern Lights By Philip Pullman AR Level 6.2 The Subtle Knife By Philip Pullman AR Level 6.2 The Amber Spyglass By Philip Pullman AR Level 6.7 Here Lies Arthur By Philip Reeve AR Level 5.6

6 A Bad Beginning AR Level 6.4 The Reptile Room AR Level 6.3 The Wide Window AR Level 6.3 The Miserable Mill AR Level 6.2 The Austere Academy AR Level 6.7 The Ersatz Elevator AR Level 6.6 The Vile Village AR Level 6.7 The Hostile Hospital AR Level 6.9

7 The Carnivorous Carnival AR Level 6.6 The Slippery Slope AR Level 7.1 The Grim Grotto AR Level 6.5 The Penultimate Peril AR Level 7.4 The End AR Level 7.3 Liar and Spy By Rebecca Stead AR Level 3.8 Silverfin By Charlie Higson AR Level 5.9 The Spooks Apprentice By Joseph Delaney AR Level 5.6 Treasure Island By Robert Louis Stevenson AR Level 8.3

8 Postcards from No Man s Land By Aidan Chambers AR Level 5.4 Millions By Frank Cottrell Boyce AR Level 4.0 Skellig By David Almond AR Level 3.5 The Child s Elephant By Rachel Campbell-Johnston AR Level 5.9 The Book Thief By Markus Zusak AR Level 5.1 The Hunger Games By Suzanne Collins AR Level 5.3 Catching Fire By Suzanne Collins AR Level 5.3 Mockingjay By Suzanne Collins AR Level 5.3

9 Year 8 Recommended Reading The Wall By William Sutcliffe AR Level 6.0 The Other Side of Truth By Beverley Naidoo AR Level 5.3 The Lie Tree By Frances Hardinge AR Level 6.4 I was Here By Gayle Forman AR Level 4.6 Maggot Moon By Sally Gardner AR Level 4.5 Revolver By Marcus Sedgwick AR Level 5.2 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time By Mark Haddon AR Level 5.4 Wonder By R J Palaico AR Level 4.8

10 The Way of the Warrior By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.4 The Way of the Sword By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.7 The Way of the Dragon By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.1 The Ring of Earth By Chris Bradford AR Level 5.8 The Ring of Water By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.1 The Ring of Fire By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.1 The Ring of Wind By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.5 The Ring of Sky By Chris Bradford AR Level 6.7

11 Itch By Simon Mayo AR Level 5.8 The Letter for the King By Tonke Dragt AR Level 4.9 The Weirdstone of Brisingamen By Alan Garner AR Level 6.3 When Mr Dog Bites By Brian Conaghan AR Level 4.6 The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman AR Level 5.1 The Fault in our Stars By John Green AR Level 5.5 Maggot Moon By Sally Gardner AR Level 4.5 The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas By John Boyne AR Level 5.8

12 Gone By Michael Grant AR Level 4.3 Hunger By Michael Grant AR Level 4.0 Lies By Michael Grant AR Level 3.9 Plague By Michael Grant AR Level 4.1 Fear By Michael Grant AR Level 4.3 Light By Michael Grant AR Level 4.6 The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks By E. Lockhart Stone Rider By David Hofmeyr

13 White Crow By Marcus Sedgwick AR Level 4.9 Cuckoo Song By Frances Hardinge AR Level 6.0 The Giver By Lois Lowry AR Level 5.7 Lord of the Flies By William Golding AR Level 5.0 Maze Runner By James Dashner AR Level 5.3 Kill Order By James Dashner AR Level 5.7 Death Cure By James Dashner AR Level 5.3 The Scorch Trials By James Dashner AR Level 5.0

14 Year 9 Recommended Reading My Swordhand is Singing By Marcus Sedgwick AR Level 4.9 Midwinterblood By Marcus Sedgwick AR Level 5.0 More Than This By Patrick Ness AR Level 4.9 A Monster Calls By Patrick Ness AR Level 4.8 Buffalo Soldier By Tanya Landman AR Level 5.3 The Middle of Nowhere Geraldine McCaughrean AR Level 6.1 Bog Child By Siobhan Dowd AR Level 3.6 Just in Case By Meg Rosoff AR Level 5.4

15 Mosquitoland By David Arnold Dorothy Must Die By Danielle Paige The Wicked Will Rise By Danielle Paige Yellow Brick War By Danielle Paige All The Bright Places By Jennifer Niven AR Level 5.3 The Art of Being Normal By Lisa Williamson AR Level 4.8 All My Secrets By Sophie McKenzie AR Level 4.6 River Boy By Tim Bowler AR Level 5.3

16 Divergent By Veronica Roth AR Level 4.8 Insurgent By Veronica Roth AR Level 5.0 Allegiant By Veronica Roth AR Level 5.7 Emmy & Oliver By Robin Benway Apple and Rain By Sarah Crossan AR Level 3.8 Rooftoppers By Katherine Rundell AR Level 3.5 Rock War AR Level 6.0 The Fastest Boy in the World By Elizabeth Laird AR Level 4.4

17 Noughts and Crosses By Malorie Blackman AR Level 4.0 Knife Edge By Malorie Blackman AR Level 4.4 Check Mate By Malorie Blackman AR Level 4.3 Double Cross By Malorie Blackman AR Level 4.4 The Knife of Never Letting Go By Patrick Ness AR Level 4.4 The Ask and the Answer By Patrick Ness AR Level 4.6 Monsters of Men By Patrick Ness AR Level 5.6 The Rest of Us Live Here By Patrick Ness AR Level 4.6

18 The Hound of the Baskervilles By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle AR Level 8.3 The Bone Season By Samantha Shannon The Mimi Order By Samantha Shannon The Song Rising By Samantha Shannon Ghost Hawk By Susan Cooper AR Level By George Orwell AR Level 8.9 Blood Family By Anne Fine AR Level 5.0 Ruby Holler By Sharon Creech AR Level 4.3

19 The Recruit AR Level 4.5 Class A AR Level 5.0 Maximum Security AR Level 6.6 The Killing AR Level 5.9 Divine Madness AR Level 6.4 Man vs Beast AR Level 6.5 The Fall AR Level 6.3 Mad Dogs AR Level 6.5

20 The Sleepwalker AR Level 6.6 Dark Sun AR Level 6.6 The General AR Level 7.1 Brigands M.C. AR Level 6.3 Shadow Wave AR Level 6.3 People s Republic AR Level 6.1 Guardian Angel AR Level 6.5 Black Friday AR Level 6.4

21 Lone Wolf AR Level 6.0 The Killing Woods By Lucy Christopher AR Level 4.6 Flyaway By Lucy Christopher AR Level 4.0 Matched By Ally Condie AR Level 4.8 Reached By Ally Condie AR Level 4.6 Crossed By Ally Condie AR Level 4.2 The Woman in Black By Susan Hill AR Level 7.2 Stolen By Lucy Christopher AR Level 4.3

22 Year 10 & 11 Recommended Reading Junk By Melvin Burgess AR Level 4.6 The Day of the Triffids By John Wyndham AR Level 6.9 The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini AR Level 5.2 The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents By Terry Pratchett AR Level 4.3 Notes from a Small Island By Bill Bryson The Bunker Diary By Kevin Brooks AR Level 4.0 Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen AR Level 12.0 Emma By Jane Austen AR Level 9.3

23 Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte AR Level 11.3 Tess of the D urbervilles By Thomas Hardy AR Level 9.5 A Gathering Light By Jennifer Donnelly AR Level 4.5 The Three Musketeers By Alexander Dumas AR Level 11.3 Grasshopper Jungle By Andrew Smith AR Level 6.2 How I Live Now By Meg Rosoff AR Level 6.7 The Hitch Hiker s Guide to The Galaxy By Douglas Adams AR Level 6.6 Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury AR Level 5.2

24 Don Quiote By Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra AR Level 13.2 Brave New World By Aldous Huxley AR Level 7.5 A Short History of Nearly Everything By Bill Bryson A Beautiful Mind By Sylvia Nasar The Turn of the Screw By Henry James AR Level 3.7 Tamar By Mal Peet AR Level 5.1 The Man in The High Castle By Philip K Dick Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte AR Level 7.9

25 Dracula By Bram Stoker AR Level 6.6 Frankenstein By Mary Shelley AR Level 12.2 Pigeon English By Stephen Kelman AR Level 3.7 Refugee Boy By Benjamin Zephaniah AR Level 5.6 Room By Emma Donoghue AR Level 4.1 The Night Rainbow By Claire King The Grapes of Wrath By John Steinbeck AR Level 4.9 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha By Roddy Doyle

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