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Yangsook Choi
This is a gentle, realistic story about a child negotiating identity and belonging after moving countries. It offers a clear starting point for discussing names, pronunciation, welcome and cultural pride.
Sarah Dellow
A hands-on rainforest introduction: children look through die-cut openings, guess what is appearing, and connect bold colours and silhouettes with simple animal names.
Danielle Jawando
This is a socially engaged Manchester story about three Black teenagers whose lives become connected after a stabbing. Its central interest lies in contrasting viewpoints, unequal experiences and the friendships formed in the aftermath.
Charles Dickens
This is a long, character-rich coming-of-age novel in which David looks back on fear, labour, friendship and love. Its distinctive interest lies in the gap between what the younger David experiences and what the older narrator understands.
Christian Foley
A focused transition guide that turns common secondary-school uncertainties into topics for reflection. Its practical, confidence-building approach may help a child organise questions about routines, relationships, learning demands and online life.
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