Action Novels

The Boy Soldier series by Andy McNab (an ex SAS soldier)

 The Alpha Force series by Chris Ryan

 The Thunderfish series by Simon Higgins (probably yrs 7-8; has a female protagonist.

The Cherub series by Robert Muchamore

The Power of Five series by Anthony Horowitz (plus all his others)

 

BOOKLISTS FOR KIDS

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BOOKLISTS FOR KIDS

Teaching someone to handle a Book   Try RocketReader Kids   Reading snippets In cultures that have had little or no exposure to books, handling a book properly is a skill that must be learned. [More on Reading in Families]   The ultimate child reading tutor. Ages 4 to 8.   Have fifth graders each read a snippet over the intercom each morning. One snippet is for PreK-2 and the other is 3-5. It is a few sentences from a popular book, must include the main character's name. Children can guess the title of the book. One winner is chosen for each group per day. Rewards are either left over bookfair books or a coupon to check out additional books. [More about Reading in Schools]

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