Secondary Class Set Books

His Dark Materials: Northern Lights

Northern Lights: His Dark Materials

The first volume in Philip Pullman's groundbreaking His Dark Materials trilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO television series. First published in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, this first book in the series won the ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 448
  • MBE Code : 344
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Northern Soul

Northern Soul

Marv’s fourteen and his life is simple. There’s football. And his best mate, Jimmy. Perfect. Nothing else matters until a new girl at school called Carly crashes into his life. For Marv, it’s love at first sight, his emotions flipped upside ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 104
  • MBE Code : 696
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Not Going To Plan

Not Going To Plan (Shortlisted For Carnegie Medal 2026)

MARNIE'S REALLY MESSED UP THIS TIME. Expelled and forced to change schools, the only empty seat in Marnie's new school is next to Zed, a nerd with zero tolerance for mistakes. Marnie (skilled at art and Spanish, struggles with numbers) can't wait ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 400
  • MBE Code : 807
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Noughts & Crosses

Noughts And Crosses

Sephy and Callum have been friends since early childhood, and that's as far as it can go. They live in a society full of prejudice, racism, distrust and mounting terrorist violence. Despite the world being against them, a romance builds between the ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 496
  • MBE Code : 216
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Oxford Playscripts : Noughts & Crosses

Noughts And Crosses: Oxford Playscripts

Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2007. Two young people are forced to make a stand in this thought-provoking look at ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 136
  • MBE Code : 333
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Now

Now

ONCE I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood. THEN I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda. NOW I understand why Felix does the things he does. At least he's got me. My name is Zelda too. This is our ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 166
  • MBE Code : 557
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Nowhere on Earth

Nowhere on Earth

It starts with a plane crash. There are survivors: a teenage girl and her little brother. They are running from something. But what? Then the men arrive. They are hunting the girl and boy. And- And that's all we can tell you ... A ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 352
  • MBE Code : 419
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October, October (Carnegie Shortlisted 2022)

October, October (Carnegie Medal Winner)

A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD.October and her dad live in the woods. They know the trees and the rocks and the lake and stars like best friends. They live in the woods and they are wild. And that's the way it is.Until ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 292
  • MBE Code : 451
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Of Mice And Men

Of Mice And Men (Dyslexia Friendly)

A superb story of power and beauty, critically acclaimed across the world and now available in an accessible, super-readable format with dyslexia-friendly features, for all readers.
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 246
  • MBE Code : 547
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On The Wall

On The Wall (Longlist For Carnegie Medal 2026)

Amid the frantic bustle of breaktime, Finley Tandy sits peacefully on the wall. Mr Goodhew, watching from the staffroom, can't help but wonder at the boy's gift for stillness, and his seemingly cast-iron happiness. But maybe tranquility can be ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 256
  • MBE Code : 711
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Once

Once

Once by Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanage he lives in to save his Jewish parents from the Nazis in the occupied Poland of the Second World War.
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 160
  • MBE Code : 198
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One

One (Carnegie Medal Winner)

A story reflecting on the life of two sisters who are in fact conjoined. Grace and Tippi are joined at the waist and have been defying the odds of their survival for sixteen years. United in blood and bone, they both don't like being stared and ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 448
  • MBE Code : 233
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One Shot

One Shot

After the death of her beloved father, Maggie and her family are thrown into a life of destitution. With little income and no way to live off their poor land, Maggie tries to provide for her family the way her father always had - with his hunting ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 114
  • MBE Code : 541
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Oranges In No Man's Land

Oranges In No Man’s Land

Oranges in No Man's Land brings Elizabeth Laird's emotional and gripping adventure to her next generation of fans. Since her father left Lebanon to find work and her mother tragically died in a shell attack, ten-year-old Ayesha has been living in...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 128
  • MBE Code : 242
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Othello

Othello: Oxford School Shakespeare

As the scene begins at night, in the city of Venice. The character of Iago, who is an ensign in the Venetian Army is bitter about being passed over for lieutenant in favour of Cassio. Leading to twisted lies, betrayal and in the end, deathly ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 208
  • MBE Code : 150
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Over The Line

Over The Line

A stunning new edition of Tom Palmer's bestselling novel based on the true story of WWI war hero and footballing legend Jack Cock. It's the proudest moment of Jack's life his debut as a professional footballer. Now he has a chance to achieve his ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 170
  • MBE Code : 766
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Passing For White

Passing For White

It's 1848 in the Deep South of America. Rosa is a slave but her owner is also her father and her fair skin means she can 'pass for white'. With the help of her husband Benjamin, she disguises herself as a young southern gentleman - and Benjamin's ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 104
  • MBE Code : 498
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Pax

Pax

Pax was only a kit when his family was killed and he was rescued by ‘his boy’, Peter. Now the country is at war and when his father enlists, Peter has no choice but to move in with his grandfather. Far worse than leaving home is the fact that he ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 276
  • MBE Code : 561
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People like stars

People Like Stars

Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight. Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 294
  • MBE Code : 771
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Pig Heart Boy

Pig Heart Boy

This thirteen-year-old just wants to live a normal life, like every other thirteen-year-old kid he knows. But most normal kids don't need a heart transplant… So, a doctor has been discovered and he says that there is a chance for him to live a ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 256
  • MBE Code : 262
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Pigeon English

Pigeon English

Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku, the second best runner in Year 7, races through his new life in England with his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on with marker pen - blissfully unaware of the very real threat around him. ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 272
  • MBE Code : 138
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Pike

Pike

A fishing expedition nosedives into near tragedy in this second addition to the Truth of Things series. Nicky and Kenny return in Pike as a fishing expedition nosedives into near tragedy. The Bacon Pond is famous for its monster-sized fish and ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 136
  • MBE Code : 693
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Play Carnegie

Play (Carnegie Shortlisted 2025)

Four boys grow up together at school, itching to get out of their small town. They play games, scoring points from each other, anything to pass the time until they're free. Matthew slips into his imagination, Luc pushes his body to the limit, and ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 320
  • MBE Code : 732
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Poems Of The Decade

Poems Of The Decade

Poems of the Decade brings together more than one hundred poems from the many thousands submitted to the Forward Prizes for Poetry in the first decade of the 21st century.The Forwards are among the world's most coveted poetry honours. They have been...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 192
  • MBE Code : 186
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Pride And Prejudice

Pride And Prejudice

Elizabeth Bennet finds her neighbour Fitzwilliam Darcy arrogant and conceited. The fact that he has meddled in the romantic relationship between her sister Jane and local aristocrat Charles Bingley makes him still more detestable. Darcy however is ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
  • Number Of Pages : 448
  • MBE Code : 688
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