A Flood of Memories is a traumatic yet uplifting read about Leila’s return home as floods rise, forcing painful memories to surface while hope, resilience and courage help her face a future of her own.

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The School of Gods is a funny, illustrated story about Olly Morris’s first year at a school for gods, where three human friends discover that powers are not as vital as they first thought.

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Books for children about politicians, big egos and influencers with titles by Michael Rosen, Hans Christian Andersen, L. Frank Baum, Beverley Naidoo, Elle McNicoll, Yomi Adegoke, Rebecca F. Kuang, Naomi Klein, Jon Ronson, and Maria Ressa.

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Books about making money children and teens with titles by Frank Cottrell Boyce, Pamela Butchart, Patrice Lawrence, Tom Palmer, Robert Muchamore, Deborah Meaden, Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Adiba Jaigirdar, Emmanuel Asuquo, and Sara Davies.

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Salty Dog and Pals is a charming and entertaining book where Salty, Kitty and Bernard solve four island problems together, with friendship, kindness and humour shown through words and illustrations.

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Books for teens to read before they leave school including titles by Malala Yousafzai, Alice Oseman, Suzanne Collins, Philip Pullman, Jason Reynolds, Elizabeth Acevedo, Juno Dawson, Dean Atta, Patrice Lawrence, and George Orwell.

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Books about AI and AI ethics for children and teens with titles by Malorie Blackman, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Peter Brown, Neal Shusterman, Philip K. Dick, Marie Lu, Hannah Fry, Cathy O'Neil, Laura Bates, and Kazuo Ishiguro.

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Children's books to combat hatred including titles by Michael Rosen, Malorie Blackman, Benjamin Zephaniah, Angie Thomas, Jason Reynolds, David Olusoga, R. J. Palacio, Lois Lowry, Elle McNicoll, and Nicola Davies.

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Primary to secondary school transition books including titles by Matt Goodfellow, Anne Fine, Katie Kirby, Rosie Jones, Lisa Williamson, Libby Scott, Rebecca Westcott, Jeffrey Boakye, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, and Tolá Okogwu.

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Funny books for children and teens with titles by Michael Rosen, Cressida Cowell, Lauren Child, Nick Sharratt, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Nadia Shireen, Nathanael Lessore, Sonora Reyes, John Patrick Green, and Lex Croucher.

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Augusta Pine Does Not Exist is a dystopian YA thriller that pulls readers into Augusta’s complex life, sketchy past and high-stakes danger, with AI, surveillance and climate change opening debate.

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Back to school items for teachers: practical essentials, teacher wishlist upgrades and useful classroom resources for EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 and sixth form, with extra links for UK educators.

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Season 1, Episode 42 of the School Reading List podcast. New book post, 30 great books for June 2026 and how to unlock reading through things children and teens already love.

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June 2026's book club includes titles by Marjoke Henrichs, Philip Ardagh, Ian Eagleton, Hayley Wells, Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith, Tony Bradman, Bec Manser, Clare Pollard, Patrick Gallagher, Jamie Gregory, Mitch Johnson & Matt Goodfellow.

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Felix and the Future Agency is an exciting, well written story with characters to love and loathe, strong world building, familiar London landmarks and a twist likely to return in book two.

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Unfairies: Death by Toad is a chaotic, colourful and exciting graphic novel quest, with detailed drawings worth revisiting and a back section showing how the author makes comics.

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Back to school items for students UK - age-by-age picks for nursery, EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 and sixth form, plus school resources for parents and teachers.

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Buck & Ears Pirate Detectives is clever, a little bit silly and fun from start to finish, with likeable characters, interviews, observations and clues that let readers work things out for themselves.

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Thornbird is a gripping YA thriller about Ryan Shipley, who returns to Starling, Tennessee, as her father’s execution nears and cryptic messages pull her into a dangerous family mystery.

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Shadow Reaper is a dark YA fantasy with blackmist, reapers, a reluctant alliance and a slow-burning enemies-to-lovers dynamic, driven by twists that leave readers desperate for book two.

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