One of the crucial factors in developing a reading culture for young people is variety, making sure children have a choice. So, this week Catherine has compiled some examples from different styles and formats of print reading for tweens and YA readers.
You can read full descriptions of each book on Catherine's blog.
Popular Non-fiction
Mythologica: an encyclopaedia of gods, monsters and mortals from ancient Greece
By Dr Stephen Kershaw
Published in 2019
Graphic Novels
Muhammad Najem – War Reporter
Written by Muhammad Najem and Nora Neus (Illustrations by Julie Robine)
Published in 2022
Non-Fiction
Feathered Freaks: A compendium of the world’s weirdest birds
By Declan Peckman
Published in 2024
Chapter Books with Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon
By Cressida Cowell
Published in 2003
For Ages 13/14+ years
Popular Non-fiction
Prisoners of Geography: our world explained in 12 simple maps
By Tim Marshall
Published in 2019
Graphic Novels
Project Nought
By Chelsey Nought
Published in 2023
Non-Fiction
Atomic Habits
By James Clear
Published in 2018
