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A sunlit, spirited romp through the dormitories and playing fields of a classic mid-century boarding school. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Summer Term at St. Clare's.
- sun-drenched
- cozy
- bustling
- nostalgic
- 01
The Twins at St. Clare's
Enid Blyton · 1990
A cozy, vintage romp through midnight feasts, lacrosse matches, and the hard-won lessons of friendship.
- 02
Claudine at St. Clares
Enid Blyton · 1970
A cozy, spirited romp through a mid-century boarding school where midnight feasts and mild mischief reign supreme.
- 03
Secrets at Malory Towers
Pamela Cox
A delightfully cozy return to a world of midnight feasts, harmless pranks, and unbreakable schoolgirl bonds.
- 04
Kitty At St. Clare's
Pamela Cox
A delightfully cozy return to the bustling, prank-filled halls of a vintage boarding school, where friendship is the ultimate prize.
- 05
The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win
Anne Digby · 2001
A spirited boarding school drama fueled by righteous indignation and the frustrating battle against a two-faced rival.
- 06
The naughtiest girl helps a friend
Anne Digby
A cozy, nostalgic romp through a school camping trip where loyalty and cleverness save the day.
- 07
Bad Girls
Jacqueline Wilson
A bittersweet and deeply relatable exploration of childhood loneliness and the intoxicating thrill of a rebellious new friend.
- 08
Sleepovers
Jacqueline Wilson · 2002
A gentle, deeply empathetic exploration of playground politics, the anxiety of fitting in, and the fierce love of family.
- 09
Secrets
Kate William · 1983
A deliciously soapy plunge into 1980s high school royalty, where lip gloss and vicious gossip are the ultimate weapons.
- 10
The lost twin
Sophie Cleverly
A shadowy boarding school mystery where a quiet girl must step into her missing sister's shoes to uncover a trail of hidden secrets.
- 11
Witch Week
Diana Wynne Jones
A sharply observed, darkly funny boarding school mystery where the magic is just as chaotic and terrifying as the social dynamics of middle school.
- 12
Friday Barnes, Girl Detective
R. A. Spratt
A delightfully eccentric romp through an elite boarding school where the crimes are as quirky as the genius girl solving them.
