Books

Author: Cathy Forde Age Range: 11-14 yrs

The lives of the saints, throughout the ages, have inspired admiration and worship. Stories and legends of these men and women, with their extraordinary devotion to God and humanity, were passed down from generation to generation as inspirational tales fo

The Unlikely Time Traveller

Trespassers

Author: Janis Mackay

Tiptoes Lightly and Jeremy Mouse visit Greenleaf the Sailor.

This collection of stories, legends and folk tales reflects the season around Easter and early summer. The stories are arranged in four parts, following the cycle of seasonal festivals, including Ascension and Whitsun. There are stories by the Grimm broth

Homer's Odyssey is one of the greatest stories in literature, the epic tale of the return of Odysseus to his home following the Trojan war. After nine years of siege and fighting, the Greeks are finally returning home. But one of the Greek heroes, Odysseu

Christopher's Garden

The Shifty ltad, as his name suggests, had a way with him about escaping from tricky situations. In these delightful and amusing tales of roguery and cunning, we learn about his childhood, how he longed to become a thief, and his career among the villains

On his eleventh birthday, schoolboy Magnus Fin found out that he was half selkie - part human, part seal. Although he looks like a boy and lives on land, he can breathe underwater. When Magnus Fin discovers his initials scratched into the rocks by the sho

Silver Storm - Red Fever trilogy, book 3

'Her death would, she supposed, be quite an event in the world of magic and as Maritza, the Queen of the Earth Witches, approached, she wondered idly who else would be watching'. A death. A new house. A new school. And more witches, with evil intentions,

This classic story presents the world of the early Christians in an engaging way for children. It is ideal for use in Waldorf class 6 (ages 11-12).

The battle between the unscrupulous intellect and the caring heart has never been so poignantly portrayed as in Collision.

Shadowsmith (book 2)

Neil, Clara and Lewis are spending their Easter break with a friend in Glenmorven, near Aberdeen, unaware that as stone giants rise from the mountains and Prince Kalman throws in his lot with the most unexpected companions, the very existence of their mag

Author: Duncan Williamson

Author: Roy Gill Age Range: 8-12 yrs

Winner of the Scottish Children's Book Award 2013 Younger Readers

If Saul and Agnes don't do something their den will be destroyed. But the title deeds that could save it were lost in 1914.

Well, I didn't ask to be a pigeon! ...I wanted to be an eagle, didn't I?...Why couldn't we have been eagles instead of pigeons? What a life! Nothing but cooo, cooo and peck, peck, all the time... ...This is the High Street not the Highlands! We're no here

On his eleventh birthday, schoolboy Magnus Fin found out that he is half selkie - part human, part seal. Although he looks like a boy and lives on land, he can breathe underwater. When a rusty metal chest is flung ashore in a storm, Magnus Fin decides to

There was a sudden shout and the chilling blast of a hunting horn. The dragon's heart sank. The soldiers had spotted him. This truly was the end. In his boundless quest for power, Lord Jezail has unearthed the terrible sword, Dragonslayer, from the depths