Discover your next read with this carefully curated list from We
Need Diverse Books. Check out 100 must-read books to try before
you're 12! Packed with reviews, recommendations, and exclusive
author interviews, The Reading Adventure: 100 Books To Check Out
Before You're 12 will inspire young readers to discover a diverse
range of books beyond the curriculum. From mystery to
autobiography, the book is organised by genre, so you can jump to
the section that interests you the most. Each entry has a key theme
box so you can immediately see if the book is something you'll
enjoy. Helpful signposts lead readers to another book the author
thinks they'll enjoy. Hidden gems, award-winners, classics, and
current bestsellers are brought to life by vibrant illustrations.
There's truly something for everyone! Vibrant and educational, you
can explore: - 15 exclusive author interviews, including Jason
Reynolds, Meg Medina and Linda Sue Park - Organised by genre and
theme, so the reader can find a book based on their interests -
Discover 100 book recommendations aimed at 7-12 year olds with
vibrant and fun illustrations - Running categories organised by
interest and theme - Endmatter includes writing activities, and an
index - Bold original illustrations by a range of artists bring the
books to life Developed in collaboration with We Need Diverse Books
- a non-profit with a mission to create a world where everyone can
find themselves in the pages of a book - young readers can explore
a variety of awe-inspiring and thought-provoking books, with titles
including: High Rise Mystery by Sharna Jackson, A Kind of Spark, by
Elle McNicoll, From The Mixed Up Files of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler
by E.L. Konigsburg, Front Desk by Kelly Yang, and many more. Ideal
for caregivers and gift givers of both voracious and reluctant
readers within the 7-12 age group, as well as caregivers of
neurodivergent children, children with a disability, and children
of colour seeking greater representation in literature.
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