What should I be reading in Year 9?

The Penalty Mal Peet As the city of San Juan pulses to summer's sluggish beat, its teenage football prodigy El Brujito, vanishes without trace.... Format: Paperback - Released: 02/10/2006

Pompeii Robert Harris A sweltering week in late August. Where better to enjoy the last days of summer than on the beautiful Bay... Format: Paperback - Released: 27/09/2004

Scoop Evelyn Waugh Lord Copper, proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on his flair for spotting reporters. Acting on a... Format: Paperback (a Format) - Released: 28/08/2003

The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson Dr Jekyll has discovered the ultimate drug. A chemical that can turn him into something else. Suddenly, he can unleash... Format: Paperback (a Format) - Released: 26/01/2006

A Swift Pure Cry Siobhan Dowd After Shell's mother dies, her religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger... Format: Paperback - Released: 04/01/2007

To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee Explores with humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The... Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 01/09/2005

Waves Sharon Dogar For fifteen-year-old Hal Ditton and his family, summer has always meant six glorious weeks by the sea. But this year... Format: Paperback - Released: 05/05/2008

The Woman In Black Susan Hill When Arthur Kipps attends the funeral of Alice Drablow he is unaware of the tragic secrets which lie hidden behind... Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 06/08/1998