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• Slave Girl by Jackie French
  |genre=Confident Readers ...ful glossary at the back. The plot is straightforward enough for confident readers of ten and up to enjoy it and there is enough depth and authenticity for ol
  4 KB (716 words) - 14:13, 19 April 2018
• Going Home by Cliff McNish
  |genre=Confident Readers ...is a children's’ book, there is nothing too upsetting for sensitive young readers. In one of my favourite scenes, Fred, an old bulldog who has been at the ce
  2 KB (418 words) - 13:04, 23 April 2018
• The Chronicles of Narnia by C S Lewis
  |genre=Confident Readers ...uction, it is the easiest read, approachable alone even by newly confident readers.
  5 KB (779 words) - 12:56, 19 September 2020
• January (Conspiracy 365) by Gabrielle Lord
  ...monthly over 2010, all comprising one conspiracy thriller chase. Reluctant readers meet Jack Bauer in what is shaping up to be a highly enjoyable and accessib ...also going to make a satisfying read for the bookworm. Recommended for all readers aged from about ten or eleven right up to school leavers.
  3 KB (588 words) - 11:03, 11 August 2020
• Waterslain Angels by Kevin Crossley-Holland
  |genre=Confident Readers ...so enjoy [[The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips by Michael Morpurgo]]. Older readers should look at [[The Owl Service by Alan Garner]].
  3 KB (490 words) - 22:30, 11 March 2018
• Sky Thieves by Dan Walker
  |genre=Confident Readers |summary=An almost perfect action adventure for 8-12 year old readers based on an inspired and original concept.
  3 KB (498 words) - 08:39, 25 April 2018
• Shipwrecked (The Adventures of Titch and Mitch) by Garth Edwards
  |genre=Confident Readers ...tly, with nothing to tie it off or set up for the sequel. Perhaps younger readers won't mind that kind of thing and will simply turn to the next book to see
  3 KB (460 words) - 10:33, 6 May 2018
• Fen Runners by John Gordon
  |genre=Confident Readers ...risply-written mystery, with a great timeless atmosphere about it. Younger readers especially will be enthralled.
  3 KB (582 words) - 12:43, 20 April 2018
• Bird by Crystal Chan
  |genre=Confident Readers {{toptentext|list=Top Ten Books for Confident Readers 2014}}
  4 KB (674 words) - 10:49, 1 March 2018
• The Prince of Mist by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  |genre=Confident Readers ...t when authors of adult fiction start branching out into books for younger readers. So often I find the results more satisfactory than their "proper" output.
  4 KB (756 words) - 10:10, 21 August 2020
• The Third Elephant by Penny Dolan
  |genre=Confident Readers ...l Albert Hall but they will remember occasions when they've felt less than confident and the book's calm reassurance can only help. Definitely recommended.
  4 KB (690 words) - 17:06, 11 March 2018
• Wilma Tenderfoot and the Case of the Rascal's Revenge by Emma Kennedy
  |genre=Confident Readers ...guess the ending anyway, so I was hooked throughout. Great for confident readers around 8 years and older.
  4 KB (639 words) - 09:00, 22 April 2018
• Beswitched by Kate Saunders
  |genre=Confident Readers Beswitched is a fast and enjoyable read which will probably appeal to readers of about nine up, and their mothers. I am very grateful to the publishers f
  3 KB (530 words) - 11:49, 25 August 2020
• The Betrayal (At the House of the Magician) by Mary Hooper
  |genre=Confident Readers ...uide around Elizabethan England, but there's only so much she can show her readers. Better to end with some drama than to become tired and samey. She has been
  3 KB (529 words) - 15:22, 16 April 2018
• Binny for Short by Hilary McKay
  |genre=Confident Readers ...nd is yet, somehow, full of surprises. In fact, it is a sure bet that many readers will want to immediately return to the beginning and read the book again, j
  4 KB (665 words) - 08:11, 15 August 2020
• The Golden Acorn - The Adventures of Jack Brenin by Catherine Cooper
  |genre=Confident Readers ...told through Jack's eyes, with the boy feeling as foreign to the magic as readers initially are. Nevertheless, Jack embraces this new world quickly and willi
  4 KB (609 words) - 10:34, 21 April 2018
• Michael Bond's Original Paddington Bear Books in Chronological Order
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  2 KB (272 words) - 11:40, 18 September 2020
• Young Knights of the Round Table by Julia Golding
  |genre=Confident Readers ...ittle foolish, but he is a likeable, brave and true-hearted young man, and readers will be delighted to know that his adventures continue for another two book
  4 KB (756 words) - 11:56, 1 March 2018
• The Difficult Job of Keeping Time by Dyan Sheldon
  |genre=Confident Readers ...et brilliant tale of time travel and learning from the past, for confident readers of both sexes.
  4 KB (769 words) - 13:51, 7 September 2020
• Paddington Races Ahead by Michael Bond
  |genre=Confident Readers [[Category:Emerging Readers]]
  3 KB (446 words) - 10:38, 18 April 2018

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