Blue Coat Best Book Award2017

The Long List hasbeen composed and the Year 9 Team is aboutto start reading! Perhaps you'd like to try some of these:

Kwame Alexander - Booked

Sam Angus - House onHummingbird Island

Malorie Blackman - Chasingthe Stars

John Boyne - The Boy at theTop of the Mountain

Kevin Brooks - Five HundredMiles

John Buchan - TheThirty Nine Steps

Steve Cole - StrikeLightning (Young Bond)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -The Hound of the Baskervilles

Christopher Edge - The ManyWorlds of Albie Bright

M A Griffin - Lifers

John Grisham - TheodoreBoone: The Scandal

Carl Hiaasen - Hoot

Mary Hoffman -Shakespeare's Ghost

Anthony Horowitz - TriggerMortis (James Bond)

Petr Kopl - Hound of theBaskervilles (Graphic Novel)

Tanya Landman - Hell and HighWater

Simon Mayo - Blame

R J Palacio - Auggie and Me(3 Wonder Stories)

Rainbow Rowell - Carry On

Teresa Toten - The UnlikelyHero of Room 13B

Ross Welford - TimeTravelling with a Hamster

Anthony Williams - Hound ofthe Baskervilles (Graphic Novel)

We appear to be right ontrend - some of these books have also been chosen for the CarnegieMedal Long List. Many of the authors have commented about the BlueCoat Best Book Award on the LRC's Twitter Feed too! The accountis @STRS_LRC, using the hashtag #BlueCoatBestBook17 if you'd like to joinus for news and comments on books and authors.