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Great book sites

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Searching for a good read?  Try these websites for ideas

  • Achuka - Great guide to children’s books and authors.
  • Cool reads - all books reviewed by, and recommended for, 10-15 year olds
  • Mrs Mad’s book-a-rama - Books reviewed and rated.
  • Reading Zone - Information on newly published books plus games and activities.
  • Puffin - Through the Puffin House to jokes, poems and a world of books and authors
  • Random House -  Details of books published by Random House and interviews with their authors including Jacqueline Wilson.
  • Scholastic
  • Book sequels Don't know which book comes next?  This website could help.

Author sites

Books

  • Goosebumps - you’ve read the books .....
  • Harry Potter - OK so just how much do you know about Harry Potter.
  • Redwall - Brian Jacques site - a must for all Redwall fans.
  • Horrible Histories- find out more about Terry Deary and his Horrible Histories series of books.
  • Horrible Science - Science can be horrible too.
  • Rainbow Magic - A brilliantly fun site for all fans of the Daisy Meadow's books.  Find out about your favourite fairy and even create your own!
  • Goblins - Find out more about David Melling's new series of books.

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