Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests

So Much for Democracy

Black Radishes

The Garbage King

The End of the World and Beyond (Oliver Cromwell Pitts)

The Day of the Pelican

Nisha's War

Burying the Sun

New Windmills KS3

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this novel won the "Guardian" Fiction Prize and was runner-up for the Booker Prize. Seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy stranded in Shanghai in World War II, it is a portrayal of the chaos, confusion and terror of a world torn apart.

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Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests

Michael Morpurgo, 1987

So Much for Democracy

Kari Jones, 2014

Black Radishes

Susan Lynn Meyer, 2010

The Garbage King

Elizabeth Laird, 2003

The End of the World and Beyond (Oliver Cromwell Pitts)

Avi, 2019

The Day of the Pelican

Katherine Paterson, 2009

Nisha's War

Dan Smith, 2022

Burying the Sun

Gloria Whelan, 2004