You are invited to take part in Hans Price Academy's Summer Literacy Challenge. There will be prizes in September for the best entries in each challenge and an overall winner. Years seven and eight have been given a copy of the challenge booklet but an extra copy can be downloaded here.
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Reading Suggestions for Key Stage Three The Bear, Claire Cameron Into That Forest, Louis Nowra Wolf Brother, Michelle Paver Grown-Ups can’t be Friends with Dragons, Antony Wooten Charlotte’s Web, E. B. White Virals, Kathy Reich Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, J. K. Rowling Saving Midnight, Suzy Zail The Honest Truth, Dan Gemeinmart The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl Song Hunter, Sally Prue The Horse and His Boy, C. S. Lewis Mortal Engines, Phillip Reeve After Tomorrow, Gillian Cross Storm Breaker, Anthony Horowitz Hacked, Tracy Alexander Breathe, Sarah Crossan The Butterfly Lion, Michael Morpurgo The Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney The Iron Trial, Holly Black Wolf, Gillian Cross The Book Thief, Marcus Zusak Millions, Frank Cottrell Boyce Scorpia, Anthony Horowitz Exodus, Julie Bertagna Trash, Andy Mulligan The Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, John Boyne The Kite Rider, Geraldine McCaughrean Coram Boy, Jamila Gavin Maggot Moon, Sally Gardner | Holes, Louis Sachar Love Aubrey, Suzanne LaFleur Girl Missing, Sophie Mackenzie Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time, Mark Haddon The Recruit, Robert Muchamore Lockdown, Alexander Gordon Smith Skulduggery Pleasant, Derek Landy The Northern Lights, Philip Pullman Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan Wonder, R. J. Palacio The Brilliant World of Tom Gates, Liz Pichon Withering Tights, Louise Rennison Once, by Morris Gleitzman Books with more challenging language and themes. (May not be suitable for younger readers.) Noughts and Crosses, Malorie Blackman The Knife of Never Letting Go, Patrick Ness City of Bones, Cassandra Clare Butter, Erin Lange Buffalo Solider, Tanya Landman The Maze Runner, James Dashner Ice Mark, Stuart Hill Divergent, Veronica Roth The Enemy, Charlie Higson Half Bad, Sally Green Across the Nightingale Floor, Liam Hearn Witch Child, Celia Rees Revolver, Marcus Sedgwick |