Item category 2: Smore Reading for Mental Health

On Dinah's first day at school she senses something is wrong. The kids work even during playtime, and are neat and behave well but what is the secret of the Headmaster's control over them, and why are they afraid?

This title in the Demon Headmaster saga finds everyone at the school trying to win the computer game, Octopus Dare. Dinah is the only one good enough to beat the computer but she forgets who she is when she looks into the eyes of the octopus.

The fourth book in the 'Demon Headmaster' series concerns the head and his experiments to produce an evolution accelerator. He aims to use Dinah's DNA and produce the perfect human being, but by doing so puts Dinah into terrible danger.

Who is the new controller at the Artificial Intelligence Unit? There is something horribly familiar about him. The Unit has a computer with superhuman intelligence that's powerful enough to control the world. In the wrong hands it could spell disaster. But Dinah and her friends know the Demon Hea...

Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm autistic. But I didn't know I was autistic until I was an adult-sort-of-person. This is my true story of growing up in the confusing 'normal' world, all the while missing some very important information about myself. There'll be scary moments involving toilets and ...

When 12-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it's just a game - the ultimate escape room with puzzles and challenges to beat before time runs out. Meeting her teammates, Adjoa, Ibrahim, Oscar and Min, Ami learns from the Host that they have been chosen to save the world and they must wo...

In his debut novel, poet Benjamin Zephaniah tackles the moving story of a young man, Martin, whose life is completely changed when his face is badly scarred in a joyriding accident.

Purple is the best club ever. Everyone loves DJ Pardonman, but why does he wear a mask? What's really beneath it? The clues to the mystery point to the Demon Headmaster. Can Dinah and her friends stop him this time, or will the Demon Headmaster triumph with his most threatening plan yet?

Researching her school project on fair-trade has been a real eye-opener for Maya. She loves clothes and is appalled to find that her favourite sparkly t-shirts are made by poor children in other countries, who lead lives very different from her own, privileged one. She knows she must do something...