Recommended Reads

Something for the Boys

Something for the boys is a list of great books chosen by boys from reading groups held in Southwark Libraries.  There are books for all ages with plenty of action, sport, science fiction as well as a good dollop of humour.  Ask for the full list at your local library and look out for the round sticker as illustrated on the left.

The top five reads from the Something for the boys booklist are:

The Dragon Ball Z Series by Akira Toriyama

Action packed adventures in the vein of Manga comics with an entertaining battle of good against evil.

Charge of the Three-horned Monster by Rex Stone

Be thrilled by these exciting tales of two boys and the terrible dinosaurs they encounter.

 

Horrid Henry's Horrid Joke Book by Francesca Simon

Gross-out your mum and dad with these horrible jokes - definitely not for grown ups.

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

An epic tale of 15 year old Eragon and his dragon, Saphira in their well-drawn fantasy world.

Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz

Follow reluctant teenage syp Alex Rider on his first mission.

To make sure that you know what to read next join one of our popular Chatterbooks Reading Groups in libraries.

Contact Us

To find out more about Southwark Libraries please contact us:

Southwark Libraries
Tel: 020 7525 2000
Fax: 020 7525 1568
Southwark.libraries@southwark.gov.uk
15 Spa Road
London
SE15 3QW