Protesting chickens, a mischievous bear, hunt the ballerinas and a Swedish horror story, here are The Guardian's best pick of children's books.
Open: A Toolkit for How Magic and Messed Up Life Can be
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Open: A Toolkit for How Magic and Messed Up Life Can Be is full of honest advice about the big, bad...
Fir: Red Eye Series
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Moving from Stockholm to an isolated pine plantation in northern Sweden is bad enough, but when the...
Young Adult Horror
All About Mia
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One family, three sisters. GRACE, the oldest: straight-A student. AUDREY, the youngest: future...
Children
The Secret Keepers
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When Reuben discovers an old pocket watch, he soon realizes it holds an incredible power: it can...
Children
The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart
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Aventurine is the fiercest, bravest kind of dragon, and she's ready to prove it to her family by...
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As part of National Coming Out Day, The National Student has put together a list of great books in which one or more of the characters is LGBTQIAP+.
Seven Ways We Lie
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Paloma High School is ordinary by anyone's standards. It has the same cliques, the same prejudices...
Young adult
27 hours: Nightside Saga Series, Book One
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ZERO HOUR MEANS WAR Rumor Mora fears two things: hellhounds too strong for him to kill, and...
Science fiction fantasy LGBTQ
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From the award-winning author of Break and Teeth comes a raw and honest exploration of complicated...
Young adult LGBTQ
Queens of Geek
8.6
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Charlie likes to stand out. She's a vlogger and actress promoting her first movie at SupaCon, and...
LGBTQ Young Adult
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
9.0
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William C. Morris Award Winner: Best Young Adult Debut of the Year * National Book Award Longlist ...
Fiction LGBTQ Gender studies
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Adult books written by Asian Authors. Books are #OwnVoices. Constant work in progress as I find books. (Feel free to comment below any books you find that may fit in this list.)
The Kiss Quotient
8.4
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Stella Lane thinks math is the only thing that unites the universe. She comes up with algorithms to...
Jade War (The Green Bone Saga #2)
10.0
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In Jade War, the sequel to the World Fantasy Award-winning novel Jade City, the Kaul siblings battle...
The Bride Test
9.3
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Khai Diep has no feelings. Well, he feels irritation when people move his things or contentment when...
Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune
10.0
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At the news of her mother's death, Natalie Tan returns home. The two women hadn't spoken since...
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Everything Here Is Beautiful
7.5
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‟A tender but unflinching portrayal of the bond between two sisters."--Celeste Ng, New York Times...
Fiction
Black Rainbow: How Words Healed Me: My Journey Through Depression
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Black Rainbow is the powerful first-person story of one woman's struggle with depression and how she...
Mental: Lithium, Love, and Losing My Mind
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A riveting memoir and a fascinating investigation of the history, uses, and controversies behind...
Mental health biography
Depression & Other Magic Tricks
7.8
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Depression & Other Magic Tricks is the debut book by Sabrina Benaim, one of the most-viewed...
Mental health poetry
Every Last Word
8.2
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A New York Times Best Seller If you could read my mind, you wouldn't be smiling. Samantha...
Young adult mental health
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From ghostly tales to intergenerational mini-epics, these are the novels that have kept us turning the pages this year:
Sudden Death
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"Splendid" --New York Times "Mind-bending." --Wall Street Journal "Brilliantly original. The best...
fantasy fiction
Home Fire
9.0
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LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 From the Orange and Baileys Prize-shortlisted author...
Fiction social issues
The Sparsholt Affair
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In October 1940, the handsome young David Sparsholt arrives in Oxford. A keen athlete and oarsman,...
Fiction
H(a)ppy: A Novel
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From the internationally acclaimed, Man Booker-shortlisted Nicola Barker comes a new novel, a...
Science fiction
Reservoir 13
5.0
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From the award-winning author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and Even the Dogs. Reservoir...
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Here are my top 10 favourite serial killer books of all time (at least so far). Would be interesting to see if anyone agrees with me..
One By One
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Detective Robert Hunter of the LAPD's Homicide Special Section receives an anonymous call asking him...
The Snowman (Harry Hole #7) (Oslo Sequence #5)
Don Bartlett and Jo Nesbo
7.7
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The first snow will come. A young boy wakes to find his mother missing. Their house is empty but...
Deeper Than The Dead
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The first mystery in the Oak Knoll series starring FBI Profiler Vince Leone, from Sunday Times...
Broken Dolls
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The first in James Carol's thrilling Jefferson Winter series, Broken Dolls offers rapid-fire...
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The Famous Five Collection 3: Books 7-9
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Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid...