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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Team Awkward - Thryft
Ages 13+
Katy Birchall | Egmont Publishing

Team Awkward

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Recommendation: Team Awkward is a hilarious and romantic sequel that is perfect for teenagers who love books that make them laugh out loud. The book is a perfect fit for fans of Geek Girl and Louise Rennison. It tells the story of Anna, who is determined to find something she's really good at. With her school sports day approaching, Anna believes it is her chance to shine. However, things don't always go as planned, leading to hilarious and awkward situations. The book perfectly captures the teenage experience, making it a must-read for any teenager looking for a relatable and entertaining story.
Mia's Recipe For Disaster - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tracey West, Coco Simon, Maryam Choudhury  | Simon Spotlight

Mia's Recipe For Disaster

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Hey there! If you're someone who loves fashion and can relate to the pressure of meeting a deadline, then "Mia's Recipe For Disaster" is the perfect book for you. Follow Mia as she navigates the ups and downs of designing a dress for a contest, all while dealing with friendship struggles and unexpected challenges. With its blend of fashion, humor, and relatable situations, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a delightful mix of creative chaos and fashionable mishaps!
Rescued, Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eliot Schrefer | Scholastic Inc.

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Rescued is a heart-warming story that emphasizes on the bond between humans and animals. It explores the complexities of family relationships and the impact it can have on individuals. This book is perfect for animal lovers, those who enjoy a story with a deeper meaning, and readers who are looking for a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Lily B - on the Brink of Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kimmel Cody | Puffin

Lily B - on the Brink of Love

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Lily B - on the Brink of Love is a fun and lighthearted read that follows Lily as she navigates her first job in publishing and her first crush. The book provides an entertaining look at the world of publishing and the challenges faced by young adults as they try to balance their personal and professional lives. Ultimately, Lily's journey is a relatable coming-of-age story that will appeal to anyone who has ever struggled to navigate their own ambitions and relationships.
New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na - Thryft
Ages 13+

New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na

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New Sci Discovery is a great read for lower secondary students who are curious about the world around them. It is a well-structured textbook that presents science concepts in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner. The book offers a variety of hands-on activities and experiments to help students further explore and understand the concepts presented.
Luka and the Fire of Life
Ages 13+
SalmanRushdie | Randomhousetrade

Luka and the Fire of Life

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Luka and the Fire of Life is a delightful fusion of fantasy and reality. Rushdie crafts a tale that's every bit as captivating for children as it is thought-provoking for adults. It's a story that evolves with the reader, reflecting deeper themes as one matures. If you enjoy narratives that straddle the line between playful whimsy and substantial allegory, this book promises to enchant and challenge in equal measure.
Kit's Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

Kit's Wilderness

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"Kit's Wilderness is a hauntingly beautiful coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of life and death against the backdrop of a mining town. Recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven stories with elements of magical realism."
Point Blanc - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Point Blanc

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Point Blanc is a great read for young adults who enjoy action-packed spy novels. Anthony Horowitz has done an excellent job in crafting a fast-paced story full of suspense, intrigue, and danger. The story's most distinctive feature is its unique setting - the Point Blanc Academy - which is both exclusive and sinister at the same time. Readers will enjoy following Alex Rider's adventures as he tries to unravel the academy's deadly secret and foil the villains' evil plans.
The Audition - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder's Children's Books

The Audition

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The Audition is the perfect read for anyone who loves rock music and stories of loyalty and betrayal. Muchamore's writing style is engaging, and the book offers a unique look at what goes on behind the scenes of a musical audition. The book's most distinctive feature is its exploration of the difficult choices that come with pursuing one's dreams, and the impact those choices can have on the people around us. Overall, The Audition is a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and entertaining read with a deeper message.
Scorpia Rising - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Scorpia Rising

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Scorpia Rising is an action-packed and suspenseful read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With Alex Rider facing his deadliest mission yet, readers will be drawn into a world of espionage and danger. Horowitz's vivid writing style and attention to detail make the story come alive, and fans of the series will not be disappointed with this explosive conclusion.
High Risk - Thryft
Ages 11+
carolyn-keene | Simon & Schuster

High Risk

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High Risk could be a good read for young adults and mystery fans who have an interest in aviation. The story features Nancy Drew taking flying lessons which lead to an exciting case of smuggling. Its unique feature includes combining flying with detective work, making it a fascinating read.
Ptolemy's Gate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Ptolemy's Gate

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This book is perfect for fans who have been invested in the 'Bartimaeus Trilogy' thus far. 'Ptolemy's Gate' is the culmination of the series, a thrilling finale that ties up loose ends and leaves readers satisfied. The unique appeal of this book lies in the grand scale of the conspiracy and the final battle that awaits the main characters. Brace yourself for an epic conclusion filled with magic, suspense, and memorable characters.
Found - Thryft
Ages 8+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Scholastic Inc.

Found

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"Found" is a thrilling mystery novel that explores the theme of identity and adoption. It takes the readers on an exciting ride as Jonah, Chip, and Katherine try to solve the mystery of the letters they received. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, and the characters' development is engaging. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the theme of adoption and its impact on one's life. It's suitable for young adult readers who enjoy thrilling mysteries and are interested in adoption and identity exploration.
Operation Typhoon Shore - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joshua Mowll | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Operation Typhoon Shore

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventure and love solving puzzles, this book is perfect for you. The captivating storyline and intricate riddles will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire book. The unique incorporation of a secret society adds an exciting twist to the plot. You won't be able to put this book down until you've uncovered all of its secrets.
Rock War: Rock War : Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War: Rock War : Book 1

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Meet Jay. Summer. And Dylan.Jay plays guitar, writes songs and dreams of being a rock star. But his ambitions are stifled by seven siblings and a terrible drummer. Summer works hard at school, looks after her nan and has a one-in-a-million singing voice. But can her talent triumph over her nerves?Dylan is happiest lying on his bunk smoking, but his school rugby coach has other ideas, and Dylan reluctantly joins a band to avoid crunching tackles and icy mud.They're about to enter the biggest battle of their lives. And there's everything to play for.
Sara Learns the Secret About the Law of Attraction

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal growth with whimsy, "Sara Learns the Secret About the Law of Attraction" could resonate deeply with you. Watching Sara's journey alongside her wise feathery guide, Solomon, could offer you a gentle and joyful way to explore the Law of Attraction and the pursuit of happiness through a narrative that touches both children and adults alike. It's a heartwarming read for anyone seeking to understand life's deeper truths while indulging in a story of friendship and discovery.
Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon
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If you're entranced by the blend of ancient Chinese culture and mythical creatures, this story of Ping and her protective journey with a baby dragon, Kai, might just spark your imagination. "Garden of the Purple Dragon" offers not only mythical adventure but also explores themes of trust and destiny. Wilkinson's vivid storytelling will transport you to the Han Dynasty, challenging you with Ping's dilemmas as she confronts her foes and her fate.
Dream Merchant - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hester Velmans, Isabel Hoving  | Walker Books

Dream Merchant

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Recommendation: The "Dream Merchant" is a unique book that takes readers on a journey through a world that merges dreams and reality. The complex plot and dynamic characters make it a great read for anyone who enjoys adventure and fantasy. The book explores the nature of humanity and the limits of time, making it a thought-provoking and engaging read. Readers willing to take on a long immersive story will ultimately be rewarded.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Queste

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love time travel and suspenseful quests. Join Septimus Heap as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his friends Nicko and Snorri. Along the way, he discovers the mysterious House of Foryxx and must use his wits and ancient knowledge to navigate through time and space. With captivating characters and thrilling plot twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.
Necropolis
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Brothers

Necropolis

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"Necropolis" is a gripping journey for young adults into a dystopian Hong Kong brimming with dark forces. As the fifth installment of Anthony Horowitz's 'Power of Five' series, it intricately weaves a tale of five children with special abilities against the backdrop of a city besieged by otherworldly horrors. If you're enticed by the blend of horror, suspense, and a fight for survival within a rich, apocalyptic setting, this book promises to deliver a thrilling read.
Snakehead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd.

Snakehead

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Snakehead is an action-packed novel that is sure to keep young readers on the edge of their seats. Anthony Horowitz delivers yet another captivating Alex Rider adventure that throws readers into the world of espionage, where betrayal and danger lurk around every corner. The book offers a unique insight into the violent criminal underworld of the Snakeheads and provides a thrilling ride for anyone who enjoys a good spy story.
Necropolis - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker

Necropolis

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"Necropolis is a rollercoaster ride of thrilling action and heart-pumping suspense that is sure to keep you engaged from beginning to end. Horowitz masterfully builds on the themes of the earlier books, delivering an unforgettable experience with every page turn. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intense, high-stakes adventure stories."
Among the Enemy, 6 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Enemy, 6

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Among the Enemy is a thrilling dystopian novel that follows the story of Matthias, an illegal third-born whose life is turned upside down after he saves a Population Police officer. The book is perfect for fans of action-packed stories and thought-provoking tales that challenge the status quo. Haddix's writing is engaging and keeps readers on the edge of their seats as Matthias navigates a world where he can trust no one. The novel's unique feature is its portrayal of how even one person's defiance can cause a ripple effect and impact society at large.
Lawless - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeffrey Salane | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Lawless

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Recommendation: Lawless will take you on a thrilling journey through an extraordinary, unconventional institution where students master skills in safe-breaking, computer hacking and even train heists to become elite criminals! Expect plot twists and a fast-paced storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident
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Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident

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If you enjoyed Artemis Fowl's first foray, "The Arctic Incident" won't disappoint. It's a concoction of high-tech fairy-world intrigue and heart-pounding action. With a softer side of Artemis emerging, his dynamic with Captain Holly Short draws you deeper into a world where cleverly laid plans and emotional stakes run high. As the adventure escalates, so will your attachment to Eoin Colfer's unique blend of crime and fantasy.
Granny - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Granny

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Recommendation: Granny is a witty and entertaining book for those who enjoy dark humor. Despite the title, the book is not exclusively for older individuals. Younger readers will also appreciate the twists and turns of the story, while adults will appreciate the satirical perspective on family relationships.
WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution

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"The Hangman's Revolution" would be a great recommendation for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure novels that make use of time-travel as a theme. The story follows Chevie Savano and Riley as they navigate time, trying to save the world from a fascist group known as the Boxites. This novel stands out for its unique blend of science fiction, history, and action.
Halo - Thryft
Ages 13+

Halo

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This novel is a thrilling adventure that takes readers back in time to ancient Greece, following the life of a young girl named Halo who must disguise herself as a boy in order to survive. The story is filled with action, adventure, and mystery as Halo fights to uncover her true identity while also navigating the dangers of an impending war. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this unique and captivating tale.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

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"Holes" by Louis Sachar isn't just a book — it's a journey through resilience, destiny, and the power of history colliding with the present. It's a perfect blend of humor, mystery, and a poignant look at friendship and fairness. Young readers and adults alike will find meaning and excitement as the layers of Stanley's story unfold, reflecting the complexities of life and the satisfaction of a tale well told. It somehow makes the idea of digging holes in a barren wasteland both captivating and deeply metaphorical. If you enjoy stories that transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "Holes" is definitely for you.
Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 11+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

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If you've been searching for a story set in a magical world that's brimming with clever characters and delightful dragons, "Talking to Dragons" is your next must-read. It stands out for its humorous take on fairy tale tropes, turning what you think you know on its head. It's perfect for anyone who loves a good mix of adventure and comedy, all while exploring the charming Enchanted Forest.
Shadow Wave
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Shadow Wave

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If you've been following James Adams through his incredible journey as a CHERUB agent, "Shadow Wave" is a bittersweet farewell you won't want to miss. It's a story that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the notion of duty. Picture a thrilling, high-stakes adventure, but this time, it's personal for James. As you close this chapter of the CHERUB series, you'll be contemplating the grey areas between right and wrong alongside the protagonist.
Lola Rose - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Transworld Publishers Limited

Lola Rose

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Lola Rose by Jacqueline Wilson could be a good read for someone looking for a heart-warming yet realistic story about family, resilience, and finding oneself amidst difficult circumstances. This book's unique appeal lies in how it portrays a young girl's journey of escaping her abusive father and finding her true self by adopting a new identity as Lola Rose. The story is emotional, gripping, and is sure to evoke empathy and admiration for the protagonist's strength and courage. Pick this up if you enjoy stories about family dynamics and the power of love and hope in overcoming adversity.
The Silver Sword - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ian Serraillier | Heinemann Educational Books

The Silver Sword

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This book is a captivating story that takes you back to the tumultuous times of war-torn Europe. It beautifully portrays the strength of family bonds and the unbreakable spirit of survival. The characters' determination and resilience will inspire you, and their journey will keep you engaged from start to finish. A must-read for those who appreciate historical fiction and tales of human endurance.
Jinx on the Divide - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Kay | The Chicken House

Jinx on the Divide

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If you've ever imagined what it's like to have the fate of two worlds resting on your shoulders, "Jinx on the Divide" is a thrilling ride that will resonate with you. Felix's underdog charm and the inventive blend of danger and humor create a dynamic that's hard to put down. The stakes are high and the adventure is grand – it's the kind of book that reminds you why bravery and smarts can make for an exciting tale.
Among the Brave, 5 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Brave, 5

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced adventures filled with danger and heroism. What makes it unique is its focus on standing up for what's right even when one is scared. Readers will find themselves rooting for Trey as he risks everything to save his friend and the shadow children.
Disruption - Thryft
Ages 13+
Steven Whibley | Steven Whibley Publishing

Disruption

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Disruption is a thrilling and suspenseful young adult novel that follows young prankster Matt Cambridge as he is sent to a bizarre summer camp that turns out to be a cover for a secret spy school. This book will appeal to fans of adventure and mystery, as well as those looking for a dose of humor. With twists and turns at every corner, readers will be hooked from start to finish, wondering what Matt will uncover next and whether he will be able to escape alive.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
The Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

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The Ropemaker is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with a strong female protagonist. Tilja's journey is a testament to the power of inner strength and determination, and the importance of loyalty and friendship. With its unique blend of magic and adventure, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Typecast - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kristi Andrews | Starfire

Typecast

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"Typecast is a heartwarming tale about sibling love and determination. It shines a light on the often difficult and competitive world of acting and reminds readers to follow their passions despite setbacks and barriers. Kristi Andrews' writing is engaging and relatable, making this book perfect for young adult readers."
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is a fan of supernatural stories. With its witty diary-style narrative and comedic situations, "Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The unique twist of a vampire and a werewolf vying for the same girl adds an extra layer of hilarity and makes for a truly entertaining read. Don't miss out on this funny and charming story!
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
The Wish List - Thryft
Ages 13+
COLFER EOIN | Penguin

The Wish List

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The Wish List by Eoin Colfer could be a good read for someone interested in redemption and second chances. The most unique feature of the book is the concept of fulfilling wishes in order to earn salvation, which offers a refreshing take on the traditional idea of redemption. The plot is engaging and the characters are lovable, making it a great choice for those who enjoy heartwarming stories with a touch of the supernatural.
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

Amulet of Samarkand

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This book is a thrilling and humorous adventure that seamlessly combines the world of magic with the bustling streets of London. With a young magician's apprentice seeking revenge and an ancient Djinni compelled to assist him, the story is filled with witty banter, unexpected twists, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers captivated until the very end. Get ready to be transported into a world of mystery, danger, and rebellion.
The Brain Raiders: The Monsters of Monte Bello

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For those who relish the shivers of a good scare and the thrill of the supernatural intertwined with science, "The Brain Raiders The Monsters Of Monte Bello" could captivate your imagination. With two tales in one, you'll journey from the eerie experiments of a mad scientist to the mysterious creatures of an exotic island. It's a perfect read for fans of goosebumps and the macabre, ready to be transported to worlds where every shadow and sound could be something sinister.
Steven's Enemy - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal  | Bantam

Steven's Enemy

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"Steven's Enemy" is a classic tale of high school drama, where the main character Steven Wakefield seeks revenge against his nemesis Ben Oliver. The book explores themes of competition, jealousy, and betrayal, making it an engaging page-turner for young adults. With relatable characters and a plot that will keep you guessing, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good rivalry.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 13+
Angie Sage | Bloomsburys

Queste

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This book is perfect for fantasy lovers who enjoy a thrilling blend of time travel and magical adventures. "Queste" takes you on a journey to the mysterious place where all Time meets, where Septimus and Jenna hope to find their trapped friends. With Merrin Meredith's darker plans, this book offers an exciting and suspenseful plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of "Queste"!
Fast And Curious - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | New Windmills

Fast And Curious

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"Fast And Curious" is a great read for readers who want to deepen their understanding and enjoyment of literature. With a focus on key literary concepts, this book takes the reader on a journey through the worlds of fiction, poetry, and drama. Royston's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons.
Mythology
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Neil Philip | Dk Pub

Mythology

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Mythology isn't just a collection of tales; it's a gateway to ancient cultures and timeless human experiences. If you're drawn to understanding the roots of storytelling or curious about the gods and heroes that shaped ancient beliefs, this book is a treasure trove that connects the past with the present, showing how myths still influence our world today.
Ice Shock - The Joshua Files
Ages 13+
M.G. Harris | Scholastic

Ice Shock - The Joshua Files

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If you've got a taste for mystery mixed with ancient civilizations, 'Ice Shock' will keep you on the edge. It's not just an adventure; it's a deep dive into secrets that could change everything for Josh. His journey is gripping, layered with friendship and betrayal, and steeped in the enigma of Mayan lore. Perfect for when you're craving that blend of contemporary life and historic puzzles.