Your Top Five Summer Reads

Scar Town

Tristan Bancks

An action-packed mystery about three kids who find money and bones –  but one of the kids thinks that the bones belong to his missing Dad!

Wolf Girl

Anh Do

When war breaks out, a teenage girl, Gwen, becomes separated from her family. But, after a wolf, a Labrador, a Chihuahua and a greyhound save her life, she soon learns that she can team up with these animals to find her family.

There are currently 14 books in the Wolf Girl series, so there's plenty to read!

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

C.S Lewis

Four siblings discover a magical new world, Narnia, on the other side of a wardrobe. Narnia is ruled by an evil ice queen, and only the four children have the power to save it.

Friday Barns

R.A Spratt

This series follows an 11 year old girl, Friday Barnes, during her time at boarding school. Friday likes to solve mysteries with her best friend, Melanie Pelly, and together, they get into lots of trouble.

Friday Barnes currently has 13 books in the series.

The Secret Seven

Enid Blyton

Seven friends – Peter, Janet, Pam, Barbara, Jack, Colin and George –  come together as a group to solve mysteries and crimes in their local community.

Throughout the 15 books in this series, the friends investigate all manner of crimes including burglaries, stolen animals, missing children and various other mishaps.

It's a classic series that's so old your parents (and maybe even your grandparents) probably read when they were young!