Books celebrating female friendship - for 8+
Good friends are the best. Who else remembers the time you called the teacher 'Mummy' and still wants to hang round with you? They can make you laugh until your tummy hurts, they think of great games to play together, and you know you'll be friends forever.
Here is a selection of brilliant books about fantastic female friendships for readers aged 8+.
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The Tale of Truthwater Lake
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The Tale of Truthwater Lake
In 2032, Polly dives into the world of the submerged town Syndercombe in 1952, where Nellie has set herself a swimming challenge s…
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Murder Most Unladylike
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Murder Most Unladylike
There's been a rather shocking murder at Deepdean School for Girls - but luckily, young detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are …
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The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks
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The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks
It’s Lottie Brooks’ second term at Kingswood High and she is determined to be less awkward and more resilient – at least that’s th…
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Three Keys
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Three Keys
The sequel to Front Desk - Mia's best friend is from an undocumented migrant family, and it means she may be thrown out of school.…
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The Offline Diaries
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The Offline Diaries
Centred around some typical pre-teen issues, including friendship, loyalty, bullying and sibling relationships, the book also sens…
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Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow
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Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow
Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow is a wonderful adventure full of friendship and heart, danger and mystery, and is not to be misse…
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Bad Mermaids
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Bad Mermaids
Beattie, Mimi and Zelda will change the way you see mermaids forever as they attempt to save their home of Swirlyshell in this del…
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Jummy At the River School
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Jummy At the River School
Jummy is thrilled to get a place at top Nigerian boarding school The River School, but how can she make sure her best friend Caro …
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Roller Girl
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Roller Girl
It’s really exciting to be starting at Roller Derby summer camp, but less so when Astrid finds herself doing it alone. A fantastic…
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