Latest Fiction Books For Key Stage 2/3

Explore the latest titles for Key Stage 2/3 readers (ages 8-13), featuring exciting and engaging new releases from bestselling authors. These books are perfect for inspiring young readers and encouraging a love of reading. Whether you’re looking to top up your school library, create dynamic reading corners in classrooms, or provide fresh material for whole-class reading, these new titles are ideal for Key Stage 3 students. Designed to challenge and engage, they offer a mix of genres and themes to suit a wide range of interests and reading levels.

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Advice from a 12-Year-Old Nobody

Vinny needs support from his agony-aunt mum, but she’s too busy helping other people to notice in this empathetic tale about family and mental health by bestseller Helen Rutter. Vinny’s got problems – lots of them. His family's falling ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Ajay and the Treasure of Thar

When Kai, the young keeper of a legendary map, asks The Mumbai Sun for help, Ajay knows his newspaper has landed its next scoop. Propelled on the journey of their lives, Ajay and friends must travel to a distant desert city where a rare treasure...

ATOS Book Level : 5.7
Points Value : 7.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Alex Neptune: Zombie Fighter

Things are about to get seriously spooky for Alex Neptune in his fourth action-packed adventure - perfect for fans of Percy Jackson and Dragon Realm! When a creepy fog rolls into Haven Bay, Alex, Zoey and Anil are ambushed by terrifying ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.0
Points Value : 8.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Anzu and the Realm of Darkness

NOMINATED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR ILLUSTRATION 2026 Anzu has just moved to a new town during Obon, a time for families to remember and celebrate their ancestors. Ever since her grandmother Obaachan died, though, Obon has lost its magic for ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.8
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Big!

See what it takes to make a top song in this low-level phonics reading book.

ATOS Book Level : 1.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Deep Freeze Danger

A woman on an expedition becomes stranded on a frigid island in the Arctic Ocean. A pilot is forced to make an emergency landing on a frozen lake in the Canadian wilderness. An explorer gets lost in a raging blizzard on Antarctica. These remarkable ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.2
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Dexter Procter the 10-Year-Old Doctor

It was clear from an early age that Dexter Procter was different. He started speaking at four seconds old. By the age of three, he had 87 A-levels, from Afrikaans to Zoology. And by ten, he was working as a paediatrician at Lilydale General ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.1
Points Value : 11.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Dread Wood: Fright Bite

It’s Colette’s birthday and the friends are spending an evening at Neon Perch – an epic entertainment spot where they can eat pizza, play mini golf and – best of all – take part in Project Z – an epic new escape room experience. It’s ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.5
Points Value : 7.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Dyslexia Friendly Football Fiction Collection | 14 Books

A collection of fiction with football as their theme. All published by Barrington Stoke with special tinted paper, dyslexia friendly fonts and short chapters making them perfect for your dyslexic readers. All of the titles are tested for ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.4
Book Cover : Paperback

Ella Jones Vs The Sun Stealer

12-year-old Ella Jones has been blind for two years and is navigating her new world with the help of her guide dog Maisie, her sister Poppy and her best friend Finn. One day, on a visit to central London with her family, a light in the world is ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.4
Points Value : 10.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Eyes Of The Storm: Bone Book 3

Life in the Valley isn't getting any easier for the Bones and their newfound friends. Lucius, Smiley, and Phoney are attacked by the Rat Creatures and barely make it back to Lucius's tavern. It doesn't take long before Phoney is back to his old ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.6
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Greenwild: The City Beyond the Sea

Daisy Thistledown and the Five O'Clock Club might have defeated a terrifying enemy, but their journey to find the missing Botanists is just beginning. Their only hope: to find the legendary Iffenwild, a mysterious city hidden beyond the sea and lost ...

ATOS Book Level : 6.1
Points Value : 13.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Hercules: A Hero’s Journey (on a School Trip)

Most children of Zeus have some kind of superskill - like bravery, warrior skills or healing powers. Well, thanks to a wild boar (long story), Herc and his friends are off on a school trip to Greece. He's bound to discover his gift there - and even ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.6
Points Value : 5.0
Book Cover : Paperback

I Got This

When a mega-famous pop group announces a competition for fans to be part of their next music video, Erin decides to go for it. She wants to show her younger brother that in life, there are no limits - even if you don't look like most other kids....

ATOS Book Level : 4.8
Points Value : 8.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Impossible Creatures: The Poisoned King

When Christopher Forrester is unexpectedly woken by a miniature dragon chewing on his face, his heart leaps for joy. For months he's dreamed of returning to the Archipelago - the secret islands where all the creatures of myth still live. But he did ...

ATOS Book Level : 5.0
Points Value : 8.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Keeping Possession

Talented defender Eboni navigates balancing new friendships with her passion for football in this sensitively told tale from acclaimed author Eve Ainsworth. Eboni’s decision to join the Lightmoor Lionesses has led to a falling-out with her ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.2
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Looking for Jack

Carl's pet, Jack, is missing. Can Sasha and Jeff help to find him?

ATOS Book Level : 1.1
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Lottie Brooks Collection | 4 Books

The first 4 books from the hilarious Lottie Brooks series. The Lottie Brooks books are a hugely popular, laugh‑out‑loud diary‑style series by Katie Kirby, following the chaotic, cringey, and very relatable life of a British tween navigating ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.9
Book Cover : Paperback

Middle Years Football Collection | 20 Books

A collection of books with football as their theme. All of the titles are tested for Accelerated Reader and include all the quiz information you will need on a handy label inside the front cover. All of the titles are aimed at the Middle Years ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.4
Book Cover : Paperback

Nipper

Everyone wanted to watch the royal wedding on TV but only Nipper could make it happen. Will she be able to save the day?

ATOS Book Level : 1.6
Points Value : 0.5
Book Cover : Paperback

Nova

When Max’s life-craft is pulled into a wormhole, he needs a whole galaxy of luck to return to safety … Chris Bradford crafts Interstellar for kids in this space-bending survival story. Max Nova is headed to Mercury with his father, a space ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.1
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Obey the Egg

Colton's worst fears have come true. He's starting middle school friendless and immediately manages to totally embarrass himself. But then Brea invites him to sit with her at lunch. The girl is so nice and sure of herself. He eagerly joins her ...

ATOS Book Level : 3.7
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Old Man’s Cave: Bone Book 6

The Bone cousins are in the thick of it as the showdown between the Hooded One and the people of the Valley begins. Thorn and Phoney Bone seem to be at the centre of the maelstrom. Will they survive the Hooded One's sacrificial ceremony by the...

ATOS Book Level : 2.7
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

Out from Boneville: Bone Book 1

After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins – Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone – are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled ...

ATOS Book Level : 2.4
Points Value : 1.0
Book Cover : Paperback

People Like Stars

Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight. Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even ...

ATOS Book Level : 4.1
Points Value : 7.0
Book Cover : Paperback