Fiction For Children 12 to 15 Years fantastic selection of stories for teenage girls and boys to enjoy from lovekidsbooks. There is a great range of fiction for the older child or young adult.
Theres a mysterious new cat Taro in Peachess neighbourhood and Peaches wants to be her friend!? Pocket Peaches is an adorable colourful graphic novel that is a perfect cosy tale with heartwarming laugh-out-loud moments.
Viggo is fifteen years old living in Edinburgh with his mum. He has no plans for the future other than to watch the new Thor movie at his local multiplex. But one morning he wakes to the news that his older brother Magnus has gone missing on Shetland. Mum has already booked tickets to go and search for him. Theres good reason to be worried. Five years ago Viggos dad Jonathan went off grid in the same location and disappeared. He is now missing presumed dead. Viggo has no option but to go to Shetland with Mum - but from the moment they set off hes troubled by strange visions: images of armed warriors mythical creatures and Viking longships. And then they encounter Leon a mysterious wandering musician who attaches himself to them and proves impossible to shake off. Once on Shetland the search for Magnus begins in earnest and Viggos troubling visions start to intensify.
A funny and charming Little Gem from national treasure Anne Fine with beautiful artwork by illustration star Vicki Gausden - Annes collaborator on The Gingerbread Star and Out for the Count.
When two rich young gentlemen move to town they dont go unnoticed - especially when Mrs Bennett vows to have one of her five daughters marry into their fortunes. But love as Jane and Elizabeth Bennett soon discover is rarely straightforward and often surprising. Its only a matter of time until their own small worlds are turned upside down and they discover that first impressions can be the most misleading of all.
Ellie is a rebellious princess hiding her real identity. Lottie is her Portman acting as the princess for the public to shield Ellie from scrutiny. Jamie is Ellies Partizan a lifelong bodyguard sworn to protect the princess at any cost. Lottie Ellie and Jamie are back for another year at Rosewood - but nothing will ever be the same again. Theyre still reeling from their discovery that someone rather close to home is leader of Leviathan - the group determined to take the princess down at any cost. Together they must piece together clues to Leviathans evil plans. But this is far from simple - especially as an undercover Leviathan agent is now attending the school. Friendships are at stake families must be reunited and hearts are at risk of breaking.
Return to the magical world of The Rosewood Chronicles in the fifth and final instalment of this series for fans of The Princess Diaries and Harry Potter. Ellie is a rebellious princess who is no longer hiding her real identity. Lottie is her Portman wishing that she could shield Ellie from the threat of Leviathan. Jamie is Ellies Partizan a lifelong bodyguard sworn to protect the princess at any cost - but has mysteriously disappeared. Not all of the trio have made it back to Rosewood Hall. Can they be reunited? And at what cost?
After the dramatic events of their first year Lottie and Ellie are hoping for a peaceful term at Rosewood Hall. But strange things are happening. Pupils are being poisoned. Is the threat of secret organisation Leviathan growing closer? Lottie and Ellie are determined to find the culprit; but danger could be closer than they think.
The Railway Children tells the story of Bobbie Peter and Phyllis three children whose lives change dramatically when their father is mysteriously taken away. They move from London to a cottage in rural Yorkshire with their mother where they befriend the local railway porter Perks and embark on a journey of discovery friendship and adventure. But the mystery remains - where is Father and is he ever coming back?
The fifth screamingly funny novel from David Walliams number one bestseller and fastest growing childrens author in the country now available in paperback.
Kurara and her shipmates have escaped the grasp of the princess whose wish to control and command them as her own human shikigami would be a fate worse than death. Travelling through the forests and across the seas of Mikoshima they finally reach the Grand Stream where their old airship - and old enemies - await. Both parties seek the greatest shikigami of all: Suzaku a paper phoenix. But will it be saved - or destroyed?
Roald Dahl was always full of fun and mischief and loved all kinds of jokes - the sillier the better! Here is a marvellous collection of Roald Dahls favourites along with hilarious jokes from todays leading comedians and from children around the country.
Theres a price on Robins head one that has attracted a gang of ruthless mercenaries who are determined to track him down and hand him over to Guy Gisborne. So Robin is hiding out by the sea but trouble has a way of finding him. Before long he is helping to rescue refugees and trying to avoid the attentions of Customs and Immigration officials. Then he and Marion discover a people-smuggling operation: desperate people brought into the country to work in slave-like conditions making cheap goods. Its only a matter of time before the two of them are trying to find out who is behind it - and Robin is again making the headlines with spectacular raids on the rich and powerful.
Robin Hood is campaigning to get his dad Ardagh Hood elected Sheriff of Nottingham. But their rival is arch-gangster Guy Gisborne who wont hesitate to stuff ballot boxes with fake votes to ensure that he wins the vote. And Robin has more personal worries - is he losing confidence in his ability to shoot arrows with deadly accuracy? Meanwhile Robins half-brother Little John is caught up in his mothers presidential election campaign further complicating contact with Robin his father Ardagh and his relationship with his girlfriend Gisbornes daughter Clare. The stakes get ever higher for both brothers in the eighth book of this all-action series.
A poignant beautifully written novella about growing up and family. A companion piece to the hugely successful Brock and Pike McGowan warms hearts once more with the adventures of Nicky and Kenny.
Kicked out of her American boarding school Evan is sent to live with her estranged father the King of England. Her existence as his illegitimate daughter is top secret - until someone leaks it to the press. Suddenly shes the focus of a thousand lurid headlines plus the hatred of her stepmother the Queen and half-sister Princess Maisie. Then the royal scandal intensifies. After Evan is seen disappearing with a journalists son at a party he is found dead and she becomes the primary suspect in a murder investigation. Did the Killer Princess really do it? It seems that only the Queens gorgeous nephew Kit will help Evan clear her name. But can she really trust anyone at the palace?
Rebel Princess Suffragette: this is the incredible true story of the life of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh a forgotten heroine of the early twentieth century.
Rabbit and his mum have moved to the coast to run a small caravan park. Rabbit has been struggling since he saw his father die - he finds it hard to speak. When he befriends a local boy Joe Rabbit begins to feel better - but he keeps having strange dreams of a frightened white horse. Hunting for the animal the two boys stumble across something much more dangerous: a man being held hostage by a criminal gang. Their discovery will set them on a dangerous path that will risk everything Rabbit holds dear.
Ever felt anxious or alone? Like you dont belong anywhere? Like youre almost invisible? Find your kindred spirits at The Sad Ghost Club. This is the story of one of those days - a day so bad you can barely get out of bed when its a struggle to leave the house and when you do you wish you hadnt. But even the worst of days can surprise you. When one sad ghost alone at a crowded party spies another sad ghost across the room they decide to leave together. What happens next changes everything. Because that night they start The Sad Ghost Club - a secret society for the anxious and alone a club for people who think they dont belong.