Children's Fiction Books on Growing Up & the Facts of Life

Middle School: Save Rafe!: (Middle School 6)

By Patterson, James

Middle School: Just My Rotten Luck: (Middle School 7)

By Patterson, James

The Runaways

By Thomas, Ruth

The Best School Year Ever : The Worst Kids in the World

By Robinson, Barbara

The Big Katie Morag Storybook

By Hedderwick, Mairi

Seal Surfer (Red Fox Picture Book)

By Foreman, Michael

John Patrick Norman McHennessy: The Boy Who Was Always Late (Red Fox Picture Books)

By Burningham, John

Helpers (Red Fox Picture Books)

By Hughes, Shirley

Sally's Secret (Red Fox Picture Books)

By Hughes, Shirley

Follow That Bus

By Hutchins, Pat

The Paperbag Prince (Red Fox Picture Books)

By Thompson, Colin

The Shrinking of Treehorn (Young Puffin Books)

By Unknown, Heide, Florence Parry, Gorey, Edward

Julie of the Wolves (Puffin Books)

By Jean Craighead George, Julek Heller

Autumn Term (Puffin Books)

By Antonia, Forest

Summer of my German Soldier (Puffin Books)

By Bette, Greene, Greene Bette

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler (Puffin Books)

By Gene, Kemp, Kemp Gene

The Cartoonist

By Betsy, Byars

Mr Cosmo the Conjuror (Happy Families)

By Ahlberg, Allan

Miss Jump the Jockey (Happy Families Series)

By Ahlberg, Allan

Miss Brick the Builders' Baby (Happy Families Series)

By Allan Ahlberg, Colin McNaughton

Mrs Lather's Laundry (Happy Families)

By Ahlberg, Allan

Mr Buzz the Beeman (Happy Families)

By Ahlberg, Allan

Mr Tick the Teacher (Happy Families)

By Ahlberg, Allan, Allan Ahlberg

Master Money the Millionaire (Happy Families)

By Ahlberg, Allan, Allan Ahlberg

The Worst Witch Strikes Again

By Murphy, Jill, Jill Murphy

Hairs in the Palm of the Hand: Time And the Hour; Chutzpah (Puffin Books)

By Jan, Mark

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch

By Murphy, Jill, Jill Murphy

Frog And Toad Together (Young Puffin Books)

By Arnold, Lobel

Frog And Toad All Year (Young Puffin Books)

By Arnold, Lobel

Anna, Grandpa, And the Big Storm (Young Puffin Books)

By Stevens, Carla