Collection: Young Adult Fiction (Academy Use Only)

Kirstie Scott and her friend answer the call of the Wild West. The girls head for the hot desert of the Sierra Nevada - home to vast herds of untamed horses. Smitten by the mustangs, they are prepared to risk everything to help these creatures stay free.

Luke Harding is the youngest person ever to pass his advanced criminology tests. At just 16 he starts work as a forensic investigator and, with only his laser-sharp wits and his hovering robotic sidekick to help him, he must solve the mysteries of a dark, violent and corrupt world.

This is the story of a young Latino boy who is spotted by an ex-scout, playing in the park in Los Angeles, and wins himself a trial at one of England's Premier League clubs - Newcastle United.

Five kids - Alex, Li, Paulo, Hex and Amber are marooned on a desert island where they must face the ultimate test- survival! Killer komodo dragons, sharks and modern day pirates are amongst the dangers they face.

When Lyra's friend Roger disappears, she and her daemon Pantalaimon, determine to find him. The ensuing quest leads to the bleak splendour of the North, where armoured bears rule the ice and witch-queens fly through the frozen skies - and where a team of scientists are conducting experiments too ...

'Across The Nightingale Floor' is an epic story for readers young and old. Set in a mythical, feudal Japanese land, a world both beautiful and cruel, the intense love story of two young people takes place against a background of warring clans.

Ram has no memory of who he is, his background or where he has come from. A tense thriller that is part of a 4-part series that will have Ram discovering more and more about his background and identity with each book.