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Catherine Bruton

2 Series • 11 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Of Silence and Slow Time (2004)
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Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: S/He (2017)

ⓘ About Catherine Bruton

Catherine Bruton is a critically acclaimed literary fiction author of several popular young adult novels. Her novels have been nominated for several awards including the Carnegie Medal and “No Ballet Shoes in Syria” was named Sunday Times Book of the Month. I Predict a Riot, Pop and We Can be Heroes have been made into a family feature film. Catherine is an author who writes on contemporary themes such as the London Riots, the refugee crisis, reality TV, immigration and recession in a heartwarming, funny and ultimately hopeful tone. Bruton’s novels have been described as compelling, wise and witty works that appeal to both young adults right up to the gray haired readers. For her works, Catherine has sometimes been called one of the finest authors by the Guardian.

All Book Series by Catherine Bruton

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Of Silence and Slow Time

Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2004

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2004
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We Can Be Heroes

Book 2 of 9 · published 2011

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2011
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Pop!

Book 3 of 9 · published 2012

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2012
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I Predict A Riot

Book 4 of 9 · published 2014

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2014
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No Ballet Shoes in Syria

Book 5 of 9 · published 2019

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2019
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Another Twist in the Tale

Book 6 of 9 · published 2020

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2020
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Following Frankenstein

Book 7 of 9 · published 2021

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2021
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Confessions of a Helicopter Mummy

Book 8 of 9 · published 2022

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2022
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Bird Boy

Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2024

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2024
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S/He

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2017

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2017
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Refugee Kid

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017

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2017

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Catherine Bruton?

Catherine Bruton is a critically acclaimed literary fiction author of several popular young adult novels. Her novels have been nominated for several awards including the Carnegie Medal and “No Ballet Shoes in Syria” was named Sunday Times Book of the Month. I Predict a Riot, Pop and We Can be Heroes have been made into a family feature film.

Which Catherine Bruton series should I start with?

Catherine Bruton's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Of Silence and Slow Time (2004).

How many books has Catherine Bruton written?

Catherine Bruton has 11 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2004 and 2024. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Short Stories/Novellas.

In what order should Catherine Bruton's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 11 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Catherine Bruton's books organised into series?

This guide splits Catherine Bruton's 11 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (9 books); Short Stories/Novellas (2 books).