Top-rated books by Claire Oliver
Great Britain
Age: 12-18
Books like Claire Oliver’s
Running Into Darkness (Passages to Adventure)
Anne E. Schraff, 2001
107 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates kids’ imagination and curiosity.
Characters show resilience and teamwork in adversity.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Running Into Darkness (Passages to Adventure)
Anne E. Schraff, 2001
Town
unknown author, Jo Litchfield, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Introduces community roles through fun, relatable scenarios.
Encourages understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Town
unknown author, Jo Litchfield, 2004
The Earth
Holly Duhig, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating aspects of Earth's environment.
Encourages awareness and appreciation for our planet.
Supports early scientific learning and curiosity.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging text.
The Earth
Holly Duhig, 2018
Award winning
Kingfisher Children's Atlas
Belinda Weber, 2004
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging educational content on world geography and cultures.
Colorful maps and photos stimulate visual learning.
Improves geographic literacy and global awareness.
Encourages curiosity about different parts of the world.
Kingfisher Children's Atlas
Belinda Weber, 2004
SANDY SIMMONS BIND UP 1 (Stevie Silver)
Jean Ure, 2006
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives foster imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters exhibit resilience and perseverance, ideal for youth.
Enhances problem-solving skills through captivating storylines.
Combines humor and learning, making reading enjoyable.
SANDY SIMMONS BIND UP 1 (Stevie Silver)
Jean Ure, 2006
Award winning
Lizzy's Ups and Downs
Jessica Harper, Lindsay Harper duPont, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and navigating life changes.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports emotional development with engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.
Lizzy's Ups and Downs
Jessica Harper, Lindsay Harper duPont, 2004
More About Jesus: With Illustrations and a Map
Favell Lee Mortimer, 2013
260 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge about Jesus' life and teachings.
Includes engaging illustrations and a map for context.
Supports religious education in an accessible format.
Encourages spiritual growth and moral development.
More About Jesus: With Illustrations and a Map
Favell Lee Mortimer, 2013
English Now Book 5
Rob Francis, Chuck Sher, 2003
574 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages independent reading and confidence.
Supports critical thinking and analysis.
Cultivates a love for English language arts.
