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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Artemis Fowl
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Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and high-tech thrills with a dash of humor, "Artemis Fowl" could be an exciting pick for you. It's about a young genius who finds himself in a high-stakes game with the fairy world. The novel combines modern-day charm with mythical elements, making it a distinctive and engaging adventure.
Animal City - Thryft
Ages 10+
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Animal City

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If you're someone who finds delight in the unexpected crossovers between the animal kingdom and human society, "Animal City" is for you. The whimsy in these stories, paired with moments that may just make you chuckle, turns the concrete jungle into a playground of the imagination. Plus, the added audio dimension brings a jazzy vibe to the verses, enhancing the experience beyond the page.
Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill

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If you're intrigued by courageous young characters and historical wartime espionage, "One Shot Kill" would not disappoint. Picture yourself in the grip of World War II's tension, alongside a group of audacious young spies who train as snipers to thwart a dangerous Nazi plot. The fusion of authentic historical backdrop with thrilling covert operations makes this book a riveting journey through courage and resilience in the face of harrowing danger.
Stormbreaker - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Stormbreaker

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Recommended for fans of exciting spy novels. Unique gadgets and a fast-paced plot will keep you on the edge of your seat as Alex Rider navigates dangerous situations and takes on a billionaire villain. Highly rated by readers of all ages.
The Subtle Knife
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Philip Pullman | Scholastic Point

The Subtle Knife

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"The Subtle Knife" is a continuation of Pullman's captivating His Dark Materials series, bridging our world with one of peril and wonder. If you found yourself ensnared by the unique blend of alternate realities and philosophical intrigue in "The Golden Compass," your journey is far from over. Will and Lyra's tandem adventure not only pushes the saga's boundaries but also delves into the complexity of freedom and the weight of choice—themes that could resonate with you, especially if high-stakes fantasy with a side of existential musing is your literary bread and butter.
White Fang
Ages 11+
Jack London | Puffin Books

White Fang

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If you find the untamed and the resilience of the wild fascinating, "White Fang" is an unforgettable experience. This classic tale by Jack London offers more than an adventure; it delves deep into the psyche of a half-wolf, half-dog, exploring themes of survival, transformation, and the delicate line between man and nature. It's a poignant exploration that's bound to captivate you with its rich storytelling.
Pillage - Thryft
Ages 13+
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Pillage

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Are you ready for a captivating journey filled with family secrets, dark mysteries, and thrilling adventures? "Pillage" is the first book in a gripping trilogy that follows the life of 15-year-old Beck Phillips. Join Beck as he unravels the secrets hidden within his wealthy but estranged uncle's secluded village. This book is perfect for anyone who loves an exciting and suspenseful read that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to dive into a world of intrigue and uncover the truth alongside Beck.
Shadow Of The Dragon - Part One - Kira Shadow Of The Dragon: Kira - Thryft

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Recommendation: You'll be captivated by Kira, a strong-willed girl who dreams of adventure and wants to follow in her dragon knight father's footsteps. This breathtaking fantasy adventure introduces magnificent dragons and will take you on an enchanting journey filled with bravery and excitement. Get ready to be swept away into a world of magic and myth!
What Not to Do If You Turn Invisible
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Ross Welford | Harpercollins

What Not to Do If You Turn Invisible

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Imagine the adventures you could have if you turned invisible - that's exactly the kind of ride you're in for with this novel. It's a wonderful blend of laughter and deep emotions, as Ethel's bizarre predicament of becoming invisible leads us through twists and turns that are not only entertaining but thought-provoking too. As you read, you'll find yourself rooting for Ethel to find her way back, while also uncovering the mystery that's entwined with her own identity.
Way of the Wolf
Ages 13+
Bear Grylls | Red Fox

Way of the Wolf

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Beck Granger's journey in "Way of the Wolf" feels as real as it gets, without actually stranding you in the Alaskan wilderness. Bear Grylls' expertise breathes authenticity into this gripping tale. If the raw elements of nature and a touch of nail-biting suspense appeal to you, this book might just take you on the adventure you’re craving from the comfort of your own home.
Heaven Eyes
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almond-david | Hodder Children's Books

Heaven Eyes

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If you enjoy tales that weave the mystical with the raw realities of childhood, "Heaven Eyes" might just be the book for you. The story of Erin and her friends escaping from an orphanage only to encounter the mysterious Heaven Eyes creates an intriguing mix of adventure and the supernatural. David Almond's ability to blend dark themes with a message of hope and love makes this novel a potentially captivating read that speaks to both the challenges and wonders of growing up.
Rise of the Wolf (Mark of the Thief, Book 2)
Ages 13+
Jennifer A. Nielsen | Scholastic Press

Rise of the Wolf (Mark of the Thief, Book 2)

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If you're captivated by the blend of historical intrigue and mystical adventures, "Rise of the Wolf" won't disappoint. Jennifer A. Nielsen crafts a thrilling ride through ancient Rome with a modern twist on magic and mayhem. Following Nic's journey feels like a fresh, adrenaline-fueled twist on classical mythology. Perfect for those who love action-packed historical fantasy with heart.
Inkheart - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkheart

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Inkheart could be a good read for those who love books and believe in the magic of stories. The unique feature of this book is the ability of certain individuals to bring fictional characters to life by reading aloud. Readers would enjoy the thrilling adventure of Meggie and her father, Mo, as they navigate through this newfound power and the consequences that come with it. The detailed descriptions of various characters and their stories make this book a mesmerizing experience, perfect for anyone who loves to lose themselves in a good story.
Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society
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If resilience in the face of hardship inspires you, "Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society" offers an escape into a young girl's transformative journey. This blend of historical fiction and personal triumph touches on themes of family, identity, and courage. It's not just a tale of survival; it's about how someone can turn their darkest moments into a source of strength and purpose. Through Adeline's vivid storytelling, you'll be reminded of the power we all have to redefine our destinies, even when the odds seem stacked against us.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
The Arctic Incident
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Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Arctic Incident

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy adventure and mystery, Artemis Fowl and The Arctic Incident delves deeper into the world of fairies and goblins, pitting the titular character against a new foe while dealing with personal issues of his own. With its mix of science fiction and fantasy elements, Colfer's work is an exciting and engaging read for both kids and adults alike.
A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
The Medusa Project: Hunted - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Medusa Project: Hunted

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"The Medusa Project: Hunted by Sophie McKenzie is an action-packed thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. With its unique mix of sci-fi and crime, the book is perfect for young adults who enjoy mystery and suspense. The protagonist, Dylan, is a relatable character who is trying to uncover the truth about her father's death. The book's most distinctive feature is its exploration of psychic powers, and how they can be used to solve a crime. Overall, this book is a thrilling ride that will keep readers guessing until the very end."
Treasure Island
Ages 11+
Robert Louis Stevenson | Priority Classics

Treasure Island

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Dive into "Treasure Island" and set sail on an adventure that's captivated readers for generations. Navigate through a world of unforgettable characters like the infamous Long John Silver, and the brave young Jim Hawkins. Whether you're map-reading to unearth secret treasures or navigating treacherous waters, this classic promises thrills that hold up even in modern times. It's perfect for anyone longing for an escape into a world of high-seas adventure and swashbuckling excitement.
Playing Beatie Bow
Ages 13+
Ruth Park | Puffin

Playing Beatie Bow

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If you're in for a nostalgic trip spiced with supernatural elements, 'Playing Beatie Bow' could be your next favorite read. Ruth Park takes the reader on an enthralling journey through time, exploring Sydney's past with a warmth and vivid story that could ignite your imagination and affection for both history and fantasy. The emotional growth of Abigail, intertwined with an authentic historical backdrop, makes this novel a rich, endearing experience that transcends age.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

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"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laurence Yep | Scholastic

Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South

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If you're intrigued by strong female protagonists and cultural history, "Lady of Ch'iao Kuo - Warrior of the South" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Laurence Yep brings to life a young 6th-century princess with a voice that feels both authentic and relatable. Through her diary entries, you'll journey through a unique fusion of tribal and colonial dynamics, witnessing a perspective on leadership and courage that's rare for historical narratives.
The Hobbit
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J.R.R. Tolkien, Andy Weir  | Harper Collins

The Hobbit

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fantastical adventures filled with unexpected heroes. Join Bilbo Baggins as he embarks on a journey with a company of dwarves in search of treasure guarded by a fearsome dragon. Along the way, you'll encounter trolls, goblins, elves, and giant spiders, and witness a truly epic battle. The Hobbit beautifully weaves together elements of fantasy and adventure, leaving readers captivated by its imaginative world and inspired by the bravery of its unlikely hero. Get ready to be swept away on an adventure you'll never forget.
Arrowhead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ruth Eastham | Scholastic

Arrowhead

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Arrowhead is a great choice for young readers who love mythical adventures with a dash of history. Ruth Eastham has crafted a thrilling story that keeps the reader hooked until the very end. The book's most unique feature is the combination of ancient Nordic myths and a modern-day boy's adventure.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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This book could be a good read for anyone who enjoys lighthearted and funny stories about royalty. The most unique feature of this book is the protagonist's witty and relatable narration, which makes it an enjoyable read for readers of all ages. Users may appreciate the humorous take on the struggles of navigating relationships and finding true love as a member of royalty.
Thirteen - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Hoyle | Macmillan Children's Books

Thirteen

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Thirteen is a heart-racing thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The unique premise of a cult targeting boys born on the stroke of the new millennium creates a gripping and terrifying plot. Tom Hoyle's writing style captivates readers, making it a must-read for fans of Michael Grant and those who enjoy fast-paced action in their books.
Soul Stealer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Martin Booth | Penguin Books

Soul Stealer

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"Soul Stealer" is a thrilling and captivating mystical novel that unfolds the story of Pip, Tim, and Sebastian, who set out to stop the malevolent chemistry teacher from stealing souls. With an intriguing plot and rich characters, this book is perfect for young adults who enjoy supernatural and suspenseful reads. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader engaged till the heart-stopping climax takes place at a nuclear power station, making it an exhilarating read.
Heaven Eyes - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder

Heaven Eyes

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"Heaven Eyes" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a story about the search for belonging and family. Through the lens of three children attempting to escape their mundane lives in a children's home, readers will be transported to a mysterious and dangerous world where the lines between good and evil are blurred. The most unique feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Heaven Eyes, who holds a secret history that will keep readers guessing until the end. Overall, "Heaven Eyes" is a captivating and moving story that will leave readers reflecting on the importance of family and human connection.
The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One - Thryft

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"The Shadow of Malabron" is a thrilling blend of classic fairytales and epic adventures. The unique feature of this book is the way it weaves together different elements from familiar stories into a new and exciting narrative. Readers who love fantasy and adventure will be drawn to this book, especially rebellious teenagers who yearn for a journey of their own.
Slawter: The Demonata
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Slawter: The Demonata

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If the melding of horror and reality is your thrill, "Slawter" should be on your shelf. Darren Shan masterfully blurs the line between a film set and actual demon chaos, pulling Grubbs Grady and his companions into a spine-chilling situation where the fantastical terrors of the Demonata become all too real. For a gripping narrative that fuses the allure of Hollywood with sinister, otherworldly dangers, this book promises an adrenaline rush.
Replica 004: Perfect Girls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Skylark

Replica 004: Perfect Girls

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Recommendation: Replica 004: Perfect Girls is a thrilling young adult book that follows the journey of a National Spelling Bee finalist, Amy Candler, as she discovers the competition is not what it seems. This book is perfect for those who enjoy mystery and suspense, with a touch of teenage drama. The most unique feature of the story is the unexpected twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a page-turner.
Dial L for Loser - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Dial L for Loser

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Dial L for Loser is perfect for teenage fiction fans who enjoy reading dramatic encounters among school-going teens. The Clique series portrays wealthy, privileged teens from New York preoccupied with social interactions. The characters attempt to navigate dangerous territory in gaining acceptance into an exclusive, all-girl gang. The author's writing style is compelling to young adults as it provides a realistic yet entertaining portrayal of elite high school hierarchies.
The Subtle Knife - Thryft
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Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic India

The Subtle Knife

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The Subtle Knife takes you on a thrilling journey across parallel universes, where young protagonists Will and Lyra enlist the help of peculiar characters, face intense dangers, and make unexpected allies. Explore the intricacies of religion, power, and morality through the eyes of these children who are faced with impossible choices.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
Stormswept - Thryft
Ages 11+
Helen Dunmore | Harpercollins

Stormswept

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Stormswept is a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the beautiful and atmospheric writing that transports you to the world of merfolk. The forbidden love story between Morveren and the Mer boy adds a sense of urgency and excitement to the plot. Overall, a must-read for those who enjoy a good adventure with a touch of romance.
Eagle Strike					The Graphic Novel
							- Alex Rider - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kanako, Anthony Horowitz, Antony Johnston  | Walker

Eagle Strike The Graphic Novel - Alex Rider

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If you love heart-racing action with a side of espionage, "Eagle Strike - The Graphic Novel" is right up your alley. Alex Rider isn't just any fourteen-year-old; he's a super-spy tackling global threats with the urgency of a ticking clock. Its graphic novel format brings a visual dynamism to Anthony Horowitz's exhilarating narrative, making it a perfect pick for those who crave their adventure with a visual punch.
Stormbreaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Stormbreaker

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Stormbreaker is a great read for anyone who loves a good spy thriller. Anthony Horowitz's writing is engaging and suspenseful, and the story is full of action and intrigue. Readers will be drawn into the world of MI6 and the dangerous missions of young protagonist Alex Rider, who is resourceful and brave despite his youth. Fans of the James Bond franchise or other spy-related media will enjoy this book.
Artemis Fowl
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Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

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"Artemis Fowl" is a captivating blend of high-stakes criminal antics and mythical lore, all packaged in the life of a child prodigy. Eoin Colfer takes you on a thrill ride with a new take on fairies that will appeal to anyone looking for a unique twist on fantasy tropes. If you enjoyed the wit and complexities of the Harry Potter series, but are in the mood for a more modern, technology-infused world with a side of mischief, Artemis's adventures might just be your next favorite read.
The King's Fifth
Ages 13+
Scott O'Dell | Clarion Books

The King's Fifth

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If you have a thirst for historical adventures tinged with moral quandaries, "The King's Fifth" offers an intriguing journey. It's not just the allure of gold or the echo of conquistadors' footsteps that you'll follow; it's the rich tapestry of a young man's inner conflicts amidst the unrelenting pull of duty and desire. This book might just make you ponder the weight of choices and the ghosts of uncharted territories.
Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing

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If you're up for a scare, Mr. Midnight #37 has you covered. James Lee masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere with a ballerina ghost and a trip haunted by old ghosts of New York. This book is perfect for young readers seeking spine-tingling adventures and daring heroes who face their deepest fears.
Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls - Thryft

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Recommended for young readers seeking magical journeys. The book creates a captivating and imaginative world, with relatable characters who readers will care about. The plot is fast-paced, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers eager for the next installment.
Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

Merchant of Death

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Merchant of Death is an action-packed fantasy adventure that takes young readers on a journey through different worlds. With its vividly described settings and unique creatures, readers are transported to the alternate dimension of Denduron, where they follow Bobby Pendragon's quest to save the world and reunite with his family. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy interdimensional travel, epic battles, and heroic coming-of-age stories.
Arrival - Thryft
Ages 13+
Chris Morphew | Scholastic Children's Book

Arrival

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If you're into gripping stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "Arrival" is the perfect book for you. With a plot that unravels at a breakneck pace and a unique concept of a countdown to the end of the world, this thrilling page-turner will have you frantically flipping through the pages until the very end. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-filled ride as Luke and his friends race against time to save humanity.
Girl, 15, Flirting for England - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Girl, 15, Flirting for England

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a quirky and hilarious romance story set in the digital age. Join Jess as she navigates the challenging world of writing love letters and sending photos to impress her French exchange student. With Sue Limb's characteristic wit and humor, this prequel will have you laughing out loud and eagerly reaching for the rest of the books in the series. Get ready for a delightful journey through the ups and downs of teenage love in the digital age.
The Hunters
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Hunters

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If you're enthralled by tales of seafaring adventure and camaraderie, "The Hunters" is your kind of read. You'll be swept along with Hal and his crew as they navigate not just the treacherous waters but the moral complexities of their quest. It combines the tactical excitement of Flanagan's "Ranger's Apprentice" with the thrill of a high stakes chase. Plus, the one-on-one pirate showdown promises an unforgettable climax.
The Silver Brumby
Ages 11+
Elyne Mitchell | Angus And Robertson

The Silver Brumby

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If you feel a connection with wilderness-themed adventure and the untamed spirit of animals, "The Silver Brumby" could be a compelling read for you. Elyne Mitchell's storytelling evokes the majestic Australian Alps and brings the struggles and triumphs of Thowra the silver stallion vividly to life. It's a story of resilience and freedom that may resonate deeply with those who are enchanted by nature and the animal kingdom.
Shatterproof
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Ages 11+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

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Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
Ingo - Thryft
Ages 11+
Helen Dunmore | Harper Collins Children's Books

Ingo

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If you're drawn to narratives that whisk you away from the ordinary, Helen Dunmore's "Ingo" might just be your next dive into fantasy. With her lyrical prose, Dunmore creates a world beneath the waves, one that's as enchanting as it is mysterious, and shares a story that's as much about the call of the ocean as it is about the bonds that tie us. It's a read that feels both magical and deeply human, perfect for those who love to dream of worlds unseen.
Ella Enchanted - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpertrophy

Ella Enchanted

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"Ella Enchanted" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who must navigate life under a curse that forces her to obey any order given to her. This unique twist on a classic fairy tale features a charming cast of characters and a memorable heroine that readers of all ages will adore. Ella's determination and bravery on her quest to break the curse will inspire and captivate readers, making this book a must-read for any fan of fairy tales or coming-of-age stories.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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If you're a fan of the Skulduggery Pleasant series, grabbing "Resurrection" is a no-brainer. Derek Landy delivers the goods by bringing back the much-loved skeleton detective with a blend of humor, mystery, and supernatural excitement that's been the hallmark of the series. Plus, with older characters returning and new ones introduced, your journey through this world's magical twists and unsolved mysteries gets even more layered and interesting.