Sally Nicholls

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books
  • First Book:
    January 2011
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • Season of Secrets

    Molly and Hannah have just lost their mother, and while Dad "figures things out", they're sent to stay with their grandparents in a quiet country town. Everything is different: there are only ten kids in their entire school; they have to walk home by...

  • Ways to Live Forever

    By the time you read this, I will probably be dead. All Sam wants to know are the facts. Facts about UFOs, ghosts, what it's like to kiss a girl. He wants to break a world record, watch horror movies, and go up the down-escalator. And he's determi...

  • All Fall Down

    When Isabel's Yorkshire village is devastated by the Black Death, it seems that the world is ending in horror and fear. But for the survivors of the terrible plague, a new and freer society will rise from the destruction of the feudal system that ens...

  • Close Your Pretty Eyes

    Eleven-year-old Olivia Brown has been in care since she was five. She has just been asked to leave her eighteenth placement. Her new home is a secluded farmhouse, centuries old, where she slowly bonds with her foster family. But the house holds dark ...

  • Shadow Girl

    A poignant story about foster care children with a supernatural twist, from the award-winning author of Ways to Live Forever. Clare knows she's at least partly to blame for her problems at school, but she's learned that it hurts to make friends when ...

  • An Island of Our Own

  • Billy Button, Telegram Boy

  • All About Ella

    A touching exploration of family love and the challenges of being a younger sibling, from multi-award-winning author Sally Nicholls.Sam is sick, and Ella is sick of Sam. Life seems to revolve around his hospital appointments, his medication and ...

  • Things a Bright Girl Can Do

    Shortlisted for the YA Book PrizeThrough rallies and marches, in polite drawing rooms and freezing prison cells and the poverty-stricken slums of the East End, three courageous young women join the fight for the vote.

    Evelyn is seventeen, an...



  • The Great Telephone Mix-Up

    When the village wires get crossed after a storm, there''s a lot of confusion and plenty of missed connections. Margaret can''t run her summer fair, Jai can''t speak to Aditi, and Will is rather happy because no one can tell his mum how much trouble ...

  • A Chase in Time

    The old gilt-edged mirror has hung in Alex's aunt's house for as long as he can remember. Alex hardly notices it, until the day he and his sister are pulled through the mirror, back into 1912. It's the same house, but a very different place to live, ...

  • The Button Book

    This silly and sweet picture book introduces young children to colors through humor and clever interactive elements. For fans of Hervé Tullet's Press Here.Here's a button. I wonder what happens when you press it? Follow a group of animal friends as ...

  • Who Makes a Forest?

  • The Silent Stars Go By

    A beautiful, bittersweet WWI romance lights up an English village at Christmas with harrowing secrets, love lost and found, and the breathtaking power of forgiveness. Vivid and achingly real, Sally Nicholls’s latest historical romance explores the ...

  • An Escape in Time

    Fun-filled, action-packed adventures in time from best-selling, award-winning author, Sally Nicholls. When Alex and Ruby fall through the mirror in their aunt's house, they find themselves in a different historical period, each time with a different ...

  • A Secret in Time

    Alex and Ruby are back in their FOURTH time-slip adventure, tumbling back into 1947! From multi-award-winning author Sally Nicholls comes another brilliant action-packed adventure for 7+ readers, beautifully illustrated by Rachael Dean.When siblings ...

  • The Knight's Kiss

    An arranged marriage interferes with star-crossed love in this sweeping medieval romance from Sally Nicholls â€" perfectly pitched for struggling teen readers.Lady Elinor of Hardford has fallen in love for the first time, with Dan, her cousin and kni...

  • Who Makes an Ocean?

  • Godfather Death



  • The Nose, Toes, and Tummy Book

    What happens when you press my nose? Can you tell a stinky foot from a sweet one? Join in and play silly games as families name the different parts of the body."Humorous play throughout ends with the featured child being told 'Good Night!...

  • Yours from the Tower

    Bridgerton fans rejoice! This epistolary confection -- told in letters among three school friends -- is perfect for devotees of gossipy costume drama. Tirzah, Sophia, and Polly are best friends who’ve left boarding school and gone back to very d...

  • Too Nice

    Abby struggles with feelings of anxiety about school during a period of family upheaval in this sensitive and touching story from Sally Nicholls.Abby is used to it being just her and her dad at home, but now her dad’s new girlfriend Jen is moving i...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sally Nicholls has published 22 books.

The next book by Sally Nicholls, Too Nice, will be published in May 2024.

The first book by Sally Nicholls, Ways to Live Forever, was published in January 2011.

No. Sally Nicholls does not write books in series.
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