Find the best books for 10 year olds here: lots of ideas for birthday gifts or Christmas presents for ten year old boys or girls - books to read for fun, learning or education!
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
by J.K. Rowling
Book five in the scintillating series. Paperback, 768 pages.
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Divine Madness
by Robert Muchamore
Book 5 in the hugely popular CHERUB series of 12 following the exciting and enthralling action of the CHERUB secret agents. Paperback, 368 pages.
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Skulduggery Pleasant
by Derek Landy
Join the great Skulduggery Pleasant --- wise-cracking skeleton detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary --- and his sidekick, 12 year old Stephanie on thrilling and funny adventures. Paperback, 384 pages.
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Charlotte's Web
by E.B. White
The classic tale of how a little girl named Fern, with the help of a friendly spider, saved her pig Wilbur from the usual fate of nice fat little pigs. Paperback, illustrated, 176 pages.
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The Hobbit
by J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece tells the tale of high adventure, undertaken by Bilbo Baggins and a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. 400 pages, paperback edition.
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Heidi
by Johanna Spyri
This beautiful unabridged edition is a of timeless girls' favourite. 288 pages printed on high quality paper, together with hardback, spot b&w illustrations and a ribbon marker.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
A tween favourite, this paperback 155 page edition includes Quentin Blake's frenetic illustrations.
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Alice in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
Two classic novels in one book --- "Alice in Wonderland" and the sequel "Through the Looking Glass". Paperback, illustrated, 272 page edition.
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Pollyanna
by Eleanor Porter
An endearing tale depicting the life of a young orphaned girl of ever optimistic outlook, sent to live with her austere aunt. Paperback, 287 page edition.
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Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
A beautifully written novel that will make tweens laugh and cry. Paperback, illustrated, 191 page edition.
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Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
The first story in a hugely successful series of novels about 12 year old villain, Artemis Fowl - the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. Paperback, 304 pages.
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Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell
A favourite of tween girls, in a hardback, illustrated, 200 page unabridged edition.
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This list of ideas for the best Books for 10 Year Olds has been compiled independently to help parents, relatives & family friends in their search for a birthday gift or Christmas present for a ten year old boy or girl to read.