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Secondary 2/Grade 8 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 2/Grade 8' collection, specially curated for students progressing in their secondary education. These books offer engaging narratives and critical themes aligned with the Secondary 2/Grade 8 reading level. Support your child's academic development and encourage a deeper understanding of diverse subjects with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning journey.

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The Son of Neptune
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Son of Neptune

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Recommended for fans of young adult fantasy, this action-packed adventure takes readers on a thrilling journey through Roman mythology. With relatable characters and a high-stakes plot, the Son of Neptune is a page-turner that will leave you eager to read the next installment in the series.
The Last Olympian
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Group

The Last Olympian

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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Imagine being sixteen and the world's survival hinges on you – it's nerve-wracking, right? That's what makes 'The Last Olympian' a compelling finalize to the Percy Jackson series. It's not just about battles; it's about friendship, sacrifice, and growing up with the weight of prophecy on your shoulders. If you've enjoyed Percy's journey thus far, this climax will not only satisfy but linger with you as a tale of courage and resilience.
Princess in Practice
Ages 13+
Connie Glynn | Penguin

Princess in Practice

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to tales of friendship amidst mystery and high-stakes royal drama, "Princess in Practice" won't disappoint. Connie Glynn weaves a captivating sequel where the charming, relatable heroines face threats that test their bond. The book is perfect for readers who fancy a blend of contemporary school life with the thrill of undercover princess escapades.
Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Glenn Dakin | Egmont Books

Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Candle Man" is an escape into the fantastical, blending gothic elements with a superhero-like narrative. For someone who enjoys diving into a story of personal discovery amidst a dark and thrilling world, Theo's journey from isolation to becoming a Victorian crime-fighter with a unique, macabre ability is gripping. This book lends itself to those who relish in characters with dark secrets and unexpected heroic destinies.
Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files (Film Tie-In)
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files (Film Tie-In)

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've journeyed with Percy Jackson and relished his escapades, "The Demigod Files" is a treasure trove that deepens that connection. This book isn't just a sideline—it's an immersive dossier that will enrich your understanding of Percy's universe. You'll get insider information, laugh at Percy's camp report, and learn how to identify monsters. It's as though you've been handed a secret map to the Percy Jackson series, which makes stepping back into that world even more exciting.
Black Maria
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollins Children's Books

Black Maria

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you find the dance between light-hearted whimsy and dark undertones captivating, "Black Maria" is a book that will ensnare your imagination. Diana Wynne Jones artfully blends the mundane with the magical, creating a narrative that's as charming as it is chilling. Pick this up for an enchanting, somewhat twisted tale that dives into family dynamics and power plays, all served with a side of sly humor.
The Wish List - Thryft
Ages 13+
COLFER EOIN | Penguin

The Wish List

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Wish List is a unique and captivating story about a troubled teen, Meg, who finds herself caught between heaven and hell. Eoin Colfer masterfully weaves together the fantastical and real world, creating a one-of-a-kind storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Meg's redemption journey and the action-packed events leading up to it are sure to captivate both young and adult readers alike."
Cherub: Class A: Book 2
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Cherub: Class A: Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've ever thought that teenagers saving the world is a plot for movies alone, think again. "CHERUB: Class A" throws you into an exhilarating world where kids are more than meets the eye, trained professionals in the art of going undercover. This book's blend of youthful innocence and high-stakes missions makes it a unique page-turner for anyone who loves a blend of action and the charm of young adult characters stepping into the adult world of espionage.
Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair - Thryft
Ages 13+
Maranna Chan | Epigram Books

Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a must-read for mystery lovers who crave a thrilling and suspenseful storyline. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Join Colton, Corey, and Stacy as they uncover the truth behind a suspicious death and find themselves in a race against time. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping mystery that will leave you guessing until the very last page.
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a great fit for anyone looking for a light and fun summer read. The unique and distinctive feature is the blend of tennis, romance, and self-discovery set in the backdrop of Hawaii. Users would appreciate the relatable protagonist, Dylan, as she navigates love and friendship in a new environment while learning a new sport. Perfect for fans of young adult romance novels.
The Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

The Opal Deception

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've been following Artemis Fowl's adventures, "The Opal Deception" cranks up the tension with a familiar villain out for blood. Artemis, with a wiped memory, is more vulnerable than ever, which adds a fresh layer of suspense. The clash of magical and mundane worlds with high stakes makes this a gripping read for fans of clever twists and fantasy thrillers.
The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Alward | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a magical adventure with unique potion recipes. This thrilling final instalment takes readers on a journey to find a cure for a virus spreading through the city, which is buried in a remote village next to an active volcano. With a TV crew and competitors after the cure, time is running out, and Sam's adventure is about to go viral.
The Outsiders Hardcover educational edition - Thryft
Ages 13+
S.E. Hinton | Pearson Education

The Outsiders Hardcover educational edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Outsiders" is a powerful journey through the complexities of adolescence magnified by social divides. It's more than just a story about rivalry; it's a lesson in loyalty, the pains of growing up, and finding unity amidst chaos. The raw emotions and the authenticity of the characters make it a timeless novel that continues to resonate with young readers, encouraging deep discussion and reflection. Plus, there's the bonus of comparing it to Coppola's classic film adaptation—a perfect avenue for fans of literature and cinema alike.
Oath Breaker
Ages 11+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Oath Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you’re drawn to stories rich with mysticism and the primal bonds of friendship, Michelle Paver's "Oath Breaker" will captivate you. As Torak's quest for vengeance takes him into a forest filled with ancient spirits and dark corruption, you'll be transported to a world where loyalty is everything and the line between heroism and revenge blurs. The raw emotion and vivid wilderness settings may make you feel like you're part of the adventure, battling alongside Torak through every danger-filled page.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
Shelter - A Mickey Bolitar Novel
Ages 13+
Harlan Coben | Putnam Juvenile

Shelter - A Mickey Bolitar Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Shelter" is a tantalizing ride for those who thrive on suspense and mystery. Mickey Bolitar's journey combines the angst of teenage life with the thrill of underworld intrigue. As you join Mickey on his search for answers, you'll be drawn into Harlan Coben's knack for weaving complex storylines into a young adult context. It’s ideal for readers looking for a narrative with emotional depth and a series of twists that keeps the pages turning.
The Princess Diaries Guide to Life - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nicola Slater, Meg Cabot  | Pan Childrens

The Princess Diaries Guide to Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a light, fun read that provides advice on fashion, friends, boys, and etiquette, all from the perspective of Princess Mia of Genovia. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the Princess Diaries series or wants to unleash their inner princess. The book offers a relatable and humorous take on royal life while also offering practical advice on topics ranging from dealing with crushes to negotiating with parents. The Princess Diaries Guide to Life is perfect for teenagers and young adults who want to feel like royalty even if they're not actually a member of the monarchy.
Snakehead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Philomel Books

Snakehead

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Snakehead is an exciting addition to the Alex Rider series, following the young spy on his mission to infiltrate a dangerous gang of smugglers. With intense action scenes and unpredictable twists, this book is perfect for young adult readers looking for a thrilling read. The unique feature of Snakehead is its diverse settings, taking readers from the slums of Bangkok to the Australian Outback and the Timor Sea. Fans of the series will also enjoy seeing the return of Scorpia as a formidable enemy for Alex Rider.
Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jonathan Stroud | Doubleday Children's Books

Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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Recommendation: - Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy is an enthralling and spooky read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The combination of talented teenage detectives and terrifying ghostly phenomena creates an atmosphere of thrill and tension throughout the book. As Lockwood, Lucy, and George navigate personal differences and put their unique abilities to the test, readers will be hooked by the intricate plot and Stroud's genius storytelling. If you're a fan of the Percy Jackson series and enjoy supernatural mysteries, this is the perfect book for you.
The Book of Lost Things Illustrated Edition
Ages 13+
John Connolly | Hodder Paperback

The Book of Lost Things Illustrated Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to the grittier side of fairytales and appreciate a story that combines the innocence of childhood with the harsh truths of adult life, "The Book of Lost Things" may captivate you. John Connolly masterfully blends the realms of reality and fantasy to offer an adventure that resonates with the pain of loss and the power of courage. It's not just another fairytale retelling—it's an exploration of how stories evolve with us, even through our darkest times.
Silver Sword
Ages 11+
Ian Serraillier | Random House Uk

Silver Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy stories that capture the resilience and determination of young people in the face of adversity, "Silver Sword" is a compelling pick. Ian Serraillier weaves a gripping tale of children overcoming the chaos of war with bravery. It's a testament to hope and the human spirit, something that resonates with readers of any age—especially those intrigued by historical fiction set during World War II.
Clockwise to Titan - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elon Dann | Hot Key Books

Clockwise to Titan

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Clockwise to Titan could be an enjoyable read for fans of dystopian novels. With its unique blend of science and hope, this debut novel by particle physicist Elon Dann is perfect for those seeking a fresh take on the genre. The story follows three friends on the run as they navigate their way towards freedom and a better life. As they recount their past, present and dreams, the reality of their situation becomes clear and the peril they face more intense. Don't miss this action-packed and thought-provoking novel.
I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Hyperion Paperbacks

I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You" is a delightful read for anyone who loves a healthy dose of teenage romance, action, and adventure. The book is unique in its approach to the spy genre, adding a teenage flair to it. The book is perfect for young adults who want to be engrossed in a great story with a strong female lead. Cammie's strength and intelligence in the face of danger make her a character that will captivate readers.
Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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You have to read Never Say Die if you're a fan of fast-paced, action-packed spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book takes you on a wild journey with Alex, a young spy who is determined to find his lost friend and bring down a terrorist organization. It's not just the adrenaline-pumping action that makes this book special, but also the emotional depth and resilience of the main character. Get ready for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
Airman - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Airman" is an adventurous tale that captivates readers with its theme of fortitude and determination. The story is set on the island of Great Saltee, where Conor, the protagonist, is taken captive under false grounds and accused of a crime. With an unrelenting spirit, he sets out to escape and clear his name, braving insurmountable odds to overcome the impossible task ahead of him. The book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed stories with a hint of fantasy.
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the journey of Stacy, a coma survivor, seeking justice for her mother's murder. The book is filled with suspenseful twists and turns, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and thriller genres. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a coma survivor seeking truth and justice, which creates a compelling and heartfelt story.
Inkdeath - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke, Anthea Bell  | Chicken House

Inkdeath

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a must-read for fans of the Inkheart trilogy, as it provides a masterful conclusion to the epic story. With Cornelia Funke's imaginative storytelling, readers will be fully immersed in the world of Inkheart, where the fate of the characters hangs in the balance. Prepare to be captivated by the suspenseful plot, richly developed characters, and the battle between good and evil. Inkdeath will leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page to discover the ultimate fate of this cursed story.
The Rosemary Spell
Ages 13+
Virginia Zimmerman | Clarion Books

The Rosemary Spell

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Rosemary Spell" pulls you into a whirlwind of mystery and magical realism. If you cherish the mercurial charm of a good book and have a penchant for clues and riddles, this novel's layers of literary puzzles and the perilous voyage to save a loved one will captivate you. It's an adventure that celebrates the power of words while testing the bonds of friendship and memory.
Seven Wonders Journals: The Select And The Orphan - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Lerangis | Harpercollins

Seven Wonders Journals: The Select And The Orphan

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book would be a good read for fans of the Seven Wonders series who are looking to delve deeper into the world Peter Lerangis has created. With rich historical details and surprising backstories, "The Select And The Orphan" offers a deeper understanding of the characters and events in the series. Join Burt Wenders on his fated voyage and follow Daria's courageous battle for freedom. This gripping print bind-up is a must-have for fans and will leave you wanting more from the Seven Wonders universe.
Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight - Thryft
Ages 11+
Alex Wheeler | Scholastic Inc.

Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight could be a good read for those who love action-packed stories set in the Star Wars universe. The most unique feature of this book is the group of mercenaries who must work together to achieve their mission, with the added twist of one member having a secret that could change everything. Fans of sci-fi and Star Wars are sure to enjoy this thrilling adventure.
Walkabout - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Vance Marshall | Puffin

Walkabout

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Walkabout is a gripping tale of survival and resilience in the Australian Outback. It explores the themes of human connections, cultural misunderstandings, and the stark beauty of nature. The author's portrayal of the Aboriginal culture and the bond between the two cultures make it a compelling read for anyone interested in different cultures and their values. The vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of the Australian desert and the struggle for survival make it an excellent choice for adventure lovers.
The Children of the Lost - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Whitley | January 1, 2010

The Children of the Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Consider diving into "The Children of the Lost" if you're someone who enjoys a blend of adventure, mystery, and ethical quandaries. David Whitley crafts a world that challenges the concept of value in a society where everything can be traded, even emotions. The story is particularly enthralling because it combines a suspenseful journey with a critical look at societal structures, making you ponder what truly matters at the end of the day.
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex
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Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex

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If you've been rooting for Artemis through his high-stakes escapades, "Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex" is a pivotal turn that you can't miss. This installment is oddly charming as we see a different side of our antihero, courtesy of a fairy-induced OCD. The mix of science fiction and fantasy deepens, and you might catch yourself both worried for and amused by the genius as he navigates unexpected vulnerability. It's a fresh twist on the series that will leave fans eager to see if Artemis can outsmart his own mind.
Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body - Thryft
Ages 11+
Todd Strasser | Apple (scholsatic)

Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body

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"Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body" is an entertaining and engaging read for middle grade kids who love mystery novels. The unique concept of two characters switching bodies adds an interesting twist to the plot, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. The sibling relationship and dynamic between Jason and Jennifer adds heart to the story and makes it relatable for readers. Overall, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a light, fun mystery with a touch of sci-fi.
Chocolate Box Girls: Summer's Dream - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls: Summer's Dream

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendation: - If you've ever dreamt of dancing center stage, Cathy Cassidy's "Chocolate Box Girls: Summer's Dream" is the perfect read for you. It tells the story of Summer, a young girl with a burning passion for ballet, as she navigates the challenges of auditioning for ballet school and finding her true self along the way. With its relatable characters and heartwarming narrative, this book will leave you inspired to chase your dreams, no matter the obstacles.
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm
Ages 13+
Nancy Farmer | Firebird

The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book sweeps you into a vivid, futuristic Zimbabwe where three spirited siblings break free from their overprotective parents. Your imagination will be captured by the blend of traditional African culture with cyberpunk elements. The suspense and emotional depth are well-crafted, offering a unique experience compared to typical dystopian tales. It's like a coming-of-age story with a thrilling twist.
The Last Olympian
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Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Group

The Last Olympian

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The suspense and thrill of Percy's final showdown will keep you on the edge of your seat. Riordan has a knack for weaving modern humor with ancient mythology, creating a narrative that's as educational as it is entertaining. If you're in for a heroic adventure that culminates a beloved series, this book won't disappoint.
The Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster

The Merchant of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Merchant of Death" is an exciting adventure that takes readers on a thrilling journey through different dimensions alongside protagonist Bobby Pendragon. The book has a unique concept of interdimensional conflict and a young hero who's not afraid to take risks and fight for what's right. It's a great read for fans of fantasy and action-packed stories that offer excitement and a sense of adventure. Readers will be captivated by the story's vivid characters, gripping action scenes, and overall epic quest for the fate of humanity.
Diary of a Wimpy Vampire
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | January 1, 2010

Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're a fan of vampire stories but tired of the brooding, romantic type, Diary of a Wimpy Vampire is the perfect read for you. Nigel Mullet takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of being a teenage vampire, complete with embarrassing vampire parents, social awkwardness, and a desperate crush on the girl of his dreams. But what sets this book apart is its ability to perfectly capture the everyday struggles of adolescence, adding a fun and relatable twist to the vampire genre. So if you're looking for a lighthearted and laugh-out-loud funny take on the vampire world, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Vampire and get ready for a fangtastic adventure!
Itch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Simon Mayo | Corgi Childrens

Itch

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Itch is a fast-paced adventure novel that would appeal to young readers who enjoy science and action-packed plots. The main character, Itch, is a budding chemist who is on a mission to collect all the elements in the periodic table. He finds a new element that sets off a dangerous chain of events, and Itch and his family must fight to protect their discovery. This book would be a great read for anyone looking for a thrilling, science-based adventure.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
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Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.
Flashback - Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Ages 13+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Flashback - Keeper of the Lost Cities

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If you love stories where the stakes are high and the magic is real, "Flashback" won't disappoint. Sophie Foster's journey will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of responsibility on young shoulders. As she navigates a web of secrets and learns to fight back against formidable enemies, you'll find yourself rooting for her every step of the way. This book is a blend of thrilling action, complex friendships, and the perennial struggle between light and darkness.
Angel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cliff McNish | Orion Childrens

Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If the supernatural intertwined with coming-of-age struggles speaks to you, "Angel" by Cliff McNish could be just the book you're reaching for. McNish's narrative explores unique visions and internal turmoils, following Stephanie and Freya through a world where destiny isn’t a choice but a haunting reality. The chilling notion of being followed by angels adds a gripping layer that may just keep you hooked until the very last page.
Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: The Princess Diaries is a delightful and light-hearted read perfect for young adults. With relatable and quirky characters, Meg Cabot creates a modern-day fairy tale that will have the reader giggling and blushing. The unique feature of the book is the way it realistically portrays the struggles of a teenage girl while also incorporating royalty into the mix. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read story with a little bit of romance and a whole lot of humor.
Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Many Waters" by Madeleine L'Engle is a thrilling adventure through time that combines science fiction and fantasy. The story follows twin brothers Sandy and Dennys as they find themselves transported to a desert land, filled with strange creatures and an impending flood. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, the brothers must find a way back home before it's too late. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intricate world-building and fast-paced action. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it blends elements of science and mythology seamlessly to create a captivating narrative.
Hell's Heroes
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Canada, Limited

Hell's Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you've been following the 'Demonata' series, "Hell's Heroes" is the culmination you've been waiting for. Darren Shan masterfully ties up loose ends in a world overwhelmed by chaos. The stakes are sky-high, and Kernel's confrontations with unimaginable forces make for an adrenaline-pumping read that sticks with you long after the last page. Shan fans, this is a journey through darkness you won't want to miss.
MIX: Lost in London - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cindy Callaghan | Aladdin

MIX: Lost in London

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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MIX: Lost in London could be a good read for tweens who are interested in foreign exchange programs and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected turn of events after the protagonist's misstep. The book provides an insight into the life of a typical American tween abroad and the challenges she may face; it also sheds light on the importance of building strong bonds with people from all walks of life.
Being Gandhi - Thryft
Ages 13+

Being Gandhi

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This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the Gandhian way and its significance in our present world. It goes beyond the usual portrayal of Gandhi as a historical figure, delving into the idea of becoming Gandhi oneself. Through the perspective of a teenage protagonist, the story captivates readers with its engaging narrative and challenges them to reflect on the role of nonviolence and compassion in their own lives. It's a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and embrace the ideals of Gandhi in today's turbulent times.
The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time
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Ages 13+
Soman Chainani | Harpercollins

The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you cherish tales that blur the lines between heroism and villainy, "A Crystal of Time" will engulf you in a whirlwind of medieval political intrigues set in a magical land. You'll find yourself rooting for characters grappling with their destinies while the dance between good and evil ensnares them. This book is a ticket to an adventure where fairy tales get grim—and it's immensely satisfying.