Teachers' picks: Year 9

Orphan, Monster, Spy

By Matt Killeen

Opposite of Always

By Justin Reynolds

Patron Saints of Nothing

By Randy Ribay

Now is the Time for Running

By Williams, Michael, Michael Williams

Clap When You Land

By Acevedo, Elizabeth

The Poet X - WINNER OF THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019

By Acevedo, Elizabeth

Run, Rebel

By Mann, Manjeet

Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret

By Blume, Judy

The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking)

By Ness, Patrick

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

By Jackson, Holly

Out of My Mind

By Sharon M. Draper

The Extinction Trials

By S.M. Wilson

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

By Yousafzai, Malala, McCormick, Patricia

The Complete MAUS

By Spiegelman, Art

Open Water: Winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2021

By Caleb Azumah Nelson

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

By Ness, Patrick, Patrick Ness

Saving Missy: The Sunday Times bestseller and the most heartwarming debut fiction novel of 2021

By Morrey, Beth

Gamer

By Chris Bradford

Bog Child

By Siobhan Dowd

Moonrise

By Crossan, Sarah

The Gifted, the Talented and Me

By Sutcliffe, WILLIAM

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2020

By Deepa Anappara

Oliver Twist

By Charles Dickens

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 1/5

By Adams, Douglas

Harrow Lake

By Kat Ellis

The Black Flamingo

By Dean Atta, Anshika Khullar

The Lord of the Rings

By Tolkien, J. R. R.

Aru Shah and the End of Time

By Chokshi, Roshani

Clean: The London Collection

By Dawson, Juno, Eyre, Beth

The Mortal Instruments 1: City of Bones

By Cassandra Clare