Ages 9-12
Get inspired with our selection of classic and contemporary stories, poetry collections and non-fiction books for children ages 9-12. Find ideas for indoor activities for kids that will keep them occupied on the rainiest of days here.
![Book cover for How to Train Your Dad]()
How to Train Your Dad
Gary Paulsen
![Book cover for The Boy With Wings]()
The Boy With Wings
Sir Lenny Henry
Keenon Ferrell
![Book cover for The Shadows of Rookhaven]()
The Shadows of Rookhaven
Pádraig Kenny
![Book cover for The Monsters of Rookhaven]()
The Monsters of Rookhaven
Pádraig Kenny
Edward Bettison
![Book cover for Vega Jane and the Rebels' Revolt]()
Vega Jane and the Rebels' Revolt
David Baldacci
Tomislav Tomic
![Book cover for Danger at Dead Man's Pass]()
Danger at Dead Man's Pass
M. G. Leonard
Sam Sedgman
Elisa Paganelli
![Book cover for Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: from the creator of Draw with Rob]()
Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: from the creator of Draw with Rob
Rob Biddulph
![Book cover for The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge]()
The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge
Sophie Wills
David Tazzyman
![Book cover for Lightning Falls]()
Lightning Falls
Amy Wilson
![Book cover for Artichoke Hearts]()
Artichoke Hearts
Sita Brahmachari
![Book cover for My Big Mouth]()
My Big Mouth
Steven Camden
Chanté Timothy
![Book cover for Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There]()
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll
Chris Riddell
![Book cover for Wave Riders]()
Wave Riders
Lauren St John
![Book cover for The Swallows' Flight]()
The Swallows' Flight
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Noah's Gold]()
Noah's Gold
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Steven Lenton
![Book cover for Journey to the River Sea]()
Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson
![Book cover for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Illustrated Edition]()
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Illustrated Edition
Chris Riddell
Douglas Adams
![Book cover for Vega Jane and the Maze of Monsters]()
Vega Jane and the Maze of Monsters
David Baldacci
Tomislav Tomic
![Book cover for Blabber Mouth and Sticky Beak]()
Blabber Mouth and Sticky Beak
Morris Gleitzman
![Book cover for Saffy's Angel]()
Saffy's Angel
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Indigo's Star]()
Indigo's Star
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Permanent Rose]()
Permanent Rose
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Caddy Ever After]()
Caddy Ever After
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Forever Rose]()
Forever Rose
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Caddy's World]()
Caddy's World
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Beauty and the Bin]()
Beauty and the Bin
Joanne O'Connell
![Book cover for The Curse of the Deadly 7]()
The Curse of the Deadly 7
Garth Jennings
![Book cover for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]()
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
Júlia Sardà
![Book cover for Murder on the Safari Star]()
Murder on the Safari Star
M. G. Leonard
Sam Sedgman
Elisa Paganelli
![Book cover for Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice]()
Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice
Lauren St John
![Book cover for Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery]()
Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery
David Baldacci
Tomislav Tomic
![Book cover for The Thirteenth Fairy]()
The Thirteenth Fairy
Melissa de la Cruz
![Book cover for Owl and the Lost Boy]()
Owl and the Lost Boy
Amy Wilson
![Book cover for A Girl Called Owl]()
A Girl Called Owl
Amy Wilson
![Book cover for The Orphans of St Halibut's]()
The Orphans of St Halibut's
Sophie Wills
David Tazzyman
![Book cover for Guardians of Magic]()
Guardians of Magic
Chris Riddell
![Book cover for Kidnap on the California Comet]()
Kidnap on the California Comet
M. G. Leonard
Sam Sedgman
Elisa Paganelli
![Book cover for The Time of Green Magic]()
The Time of Green Magic
Hilary McKay
![Book cover for Return to Wonderland]()
Return to Wonderland
Various
![Book cover for Umbrella Mouse to the Rescue]()
Umbrella Mouse to the Rescue
Anna Fargher
Sam Usher
