Fiction for 8 years and Upwards Authors beginning with C

Lionboy - Zizou Corder

Charlie Ashanti can speak Cat. He takes it for granted, but when his mum and dad go missing, the cats are the only friends he can turn to. Setting out to find his parents, Charlie stows away on a circus ship. On board he meets six lions who need his help. They embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
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Lionboy - The Chase
Part 2: Charlie Ashanti is on the run from a floating circus with six beautiful lions. He has promised to help them get back home, but first must find his kidnapped mum and dad.
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Lionboy - The Truth
Part 3: Old enemies are closing in: Maccomo, the liontrainer, longs for revenge, and the evil Corporacy is still hunting Charlie and his mum and dad. They could hide. But the time to hide is over. Now is the time to fight back.
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Cathy Cassidy

Indigo Blue
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Driftwood
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Scarlett
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Sundae Girl
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Lucky Star
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Ginger Snaps
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Sundae Girl by Cathy Cassidy

Jude's family is crazy, quirky, bizarre... her mum brings her plenty of problems and her dad thinks he's Elvis! All she wants is a hassle-free life - but it's not easy when she's chasing a trail of broken promises.
Nothing seems to go Jude's way, until she realizes the floppy-haired boy from school could be her knight on shining rollerblades. And that sometimes, when everything turns sour, only something sweet can make it okay...

Kingdom of the Gems bk 1: Candara's Gift - Jasper Cooper

Life in the Kingdom of Gems is shattered when a stranger enters the kingdom at night. He has an evil desire to conquer the kingdom and steal the magical Candara Gems. But he meets unexpected resistance in the form of Prince Seph and Princess Amalek. Together with several companions they find that they are the only ones who are still free to fight.
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The Silver Well (Part 2)
The Kingdom of Gems is gripped in a winter of snow by the evil Dark Wizard Troubler's spell. He is desperate to possess the magical Candara Gems. However, Amalek, Seph, Joog and their friends are equally determined to seek Wizard Elzaphan. Their journey is filled with danger. One thing is for certain... their quest will not be easy...
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The Glass Prison (part 3)
The Dark Wizard Troubler is close to possessing the powerful Candara Gems and the kingdom seems lost to his evil spell. Amalek and Seph have survived their dangerous journey to acquire magical help from the great Wizard Elzaphan. However, along with the group of courageous animals, including Joog the owl, they must return to face the evil wizard...
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Just William - Richmal Crompton

There is only one Just William. The loveable imp has been harassing his unfortunate family and entertaining readers for years. Here, the Outlaws plan a day of non-stop adventure. The only problem is, William is meant to be babysitting. But William won't let that stop him having fun with his gang - he'll just bring the baby along!
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More William
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William Again
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William the Fourth
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Still William tv tie-in
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William at War
£5.99 paperback

Cressida Cowell

How to Train Your Dragon
The story of Hiccup Haddock Horrendous III's rise to fame, through his dragon-training exploits, told in his own words.
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How to be a Pirate
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How to Speak Dragonese
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How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse
Fishlegs has been struck with deadly Vorpentitis. The only cure is rare and almost impossible to find ...a potato. But where on Berk will Hiccup find such a thing? Hiccup will have to dodge Sharkworms, battle Doomfangs and outwit crazy Hooligans if he's going to be a Hero ...again.
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How to Twist a Dragon's Tale
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A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons
Hiccup is lost in the Library Labyrinth and the Driller-Dragons and Madguts and Murderous are on the prowl. Hiccup's birthday is not going to be the quiet affair he might have hoped for. Also contains a comprehensive Dragonese Dictionary for those who'd like to dragon-whisper as well as the dragon-whisperer himself.
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How to Ride a Dragon's Storm.
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How to Break a Dragon's Heart
Hiccup must battle Berserks, dodge Scarers, complete the Impossible Task and save Fishlegs from being fed to the Beast! And all while being hunted down by an old enemy with a dark secret about the Lost Throne.
What's a Hero to do?
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Rosie's Unicorn - Sarah Clements
Pony-mad Rosie has a dream to own her own pony, unable to acheive her dream, she helps out with other people's ponies at every opportunity.
One day, her dream turns into reality when a chain of strange magical events start to take place in Rosie's life and she gets her wish in more ways than she could ever have dreamed.
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The Unfinished Angel - Sharon Creech
'People are strange! The things they are doing and saying - sometimes they make no sense. Did their brains fall out of their heads?' Angel, not fond of people at the best of times and having an identity crisis, is about to meet Zola - a talkative young girl who makes herself at home in Angel's tower in a village high in the Swiss Alps.
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Z-Rex - Steve Cole
Adam Adlar is alone in an isolated apartment building wondering why his scientist dad hasn't been able to get home for over a week. Z Rex is a living, breathing, man-eating dinosaur who has been brought to life by Adam's dad. Zed wants answers, and Adam's dad has them ...When Adam encounters Z Rex his first thought is to flee.
 (back cover says 11+, but that's because of the fighting scenes)
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The Demon Headmaster - Gillian Cross

Dinah moves in with the Hunter family and starts going to the same school as her foster-brothers Lloyd and Harvey. It's not easy, as they seem to hate her, and school is really strange. Pupils suddenly talk like robots and do weird things - even Dinah finds herself acting oddly. She's sure the headmaster has some kind of power over them.
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The Revenge of the Demon Headmaster
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The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again
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The Demon Headmaster Takes Over
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Facing the Demon Headmaster
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