Brad doesn’t believe in Father Christmas, and he doesn’t want anyone else to believe that nonsense either. He’s happiest when he’s making everyone else miserable. His parents aren’t bothered about Christmas either, so on Christmas Eve there’s no decorations in the house, no tree downstairs, no stocking hung up. But, whether Brad believes it or …
Categories: Adrian Plitzco, Adventure, Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Older Children
Pirate the Barking Kookaburra, a baby kookaburra, loses his memory and becomes lost in a thunderstorm. He meets up and befriends a colourful bunch of dogs and a cat who offer to help him out. His sense of fun turns their life upside down, at the same time, they teach him important lessons in survival, …
This is a non-fiction book about big cats for upper elementary age children. The book makes a great research source for school projects about big cats or for a bedtime read for inspiring young zoologists (I just wish they had one on dolphins for my aspiring marine biologist to read or listen to at bedtime!). …
Categories: Adventure, Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Older Children
In Jack Ferrington and the School for Swabbies, a children’s pirate adventure for lower middle grade, new 6th graders learn what leadership is in their new school. The book features Jack and his friend’s chaotic first day and all the adventures they end up in trying to master a new leadership task to learn what …
Categories: Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Dinosaurs, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Older Children, Public Domain, Science
Categories: Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Animals, fairytale, Fantasy, Fluent English, Older Children, Susha Golomb
Out of Place is a middle grade fiction about an unlikely hero. Miriam Mermelstein is the recipient of unexpected magical fairy gifts from her half magic cat Tefnut, she now journeys to the mermaid world to see her adopted grandparents (who she thought her parents made up!). Serial kidnapping was not part of the itinerary …
Categories: Adventure, Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Fantasy, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Older Children
Gifted is a fantasy/paranormal adventure novel for older children. The first book in the Super Seven Series. Thirteen-year-old Chrissy can read minds and do a few other nifty little tricks, such as levitating small objects. She never realized her gift was such a big deal until her principal, Mr. Kerberos, tells her she has to …
Categories: Adventure, Age 10-13 years, Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Cats, Fantasy, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Older Children, Susha Golomb
Pisu’s Revenge is a middle-grade fantasy novel about the adventures of Tefnut, a reluctant heroine and DFOA (dominant Female Over All), also a cat. Tefnut is required to keep order in a place called Ailuria (The Kingdom of the Cats), a difficult task when the cats, obligate carnivores, are not allowed to eat anyone. Pisu’s …
A bumper collection of author’s favourite worksheets from English Banana, over 100 pages of English Language worksheets suitable for ESL at all levels but mainly for upper intermediate. By: Matt Purland Sample Pages from English Banana Best of Collection See many more resources like these in our English Language section, as included below. …
Categories: Adventure, Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Fantasy, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Insects, Nick Creech, Older Children
Beekle Henry – His adventures along with his friends, A fascinating tales with all sorts of interesting facts found along the way. By: Nick Creech Sample Page from The Book: Beekle Henry was lazing away the morning in his hammock. It was a particularly comfortable hammock made from best spider web slung between two …