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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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Demonkeeper - Thryft
Ages 11+
Royce Buckingham | Puffin Books

Demonkeeper

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Demonkeeper could be a good read for young adults who enjoy adventure and fantasy. The most unique aspect of the book is the concept of keeping and managing demons in the house. The book has a fast-paced plot with elements of mystery, danger and humor, which would keep the readers engaged throughout the story. Nat, the protagonist, is a relatable character who learns to take responsibility and face his fears. Overall, Demonkeeper is an enjoyable and exciting read for those who love imaginative worlds and supernatural creatures.
Soul Eater : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Soul Eater : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Soul Eater: Book 3 by Michelle Paver could be a good read for anyone who loves adventure and fantasy novels. The book follows Torak's journey to rescue his friend Wolf from the dangerous wilderness of the Far North. Along the way, he confronts powerful mages and evil creatures, and uncovers a chilling secret of his own. The book is action-packed and thrilling, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
Lyra's Oxford - His Dark Materials Companion Books
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman, Christopher Wormell  | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lyra's Oxford - His Dark Materials Companion Books

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've journeyed with Lyra before in "His Dark Materials" series and are yearning for more, "Lyra's Oxford" provides that cherished continuation. This companion book fills the gaps post-"The Amber Spyglass," allowing for a deeper connection to Lyra's world with the embellishment of breathtaking illustrations. It's a short, rich dive back into a familiar universe, with the added joy of visual splendor—a true collector's piece.
Tales of Terror from the Black Ship
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Ages 13+
Chris Priestley, David Roberts  | Bloomsbury

Tales of Terror from the Black Ship

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the blend of suspenseful storytelling and a backdrop that amplifies the eerie atmosphere, "Tales of Terror from the Black Ship" will deliver just that. The fusion of an old inn, a tempestuous night, and a trove of macabre stories told by a mysterious visitor is perfectly suited for those who revel in goosebumps and shadowy twists. Reminiscent of classic horror narratives, this book promises to grip your attention until the very end.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Cirque Du Freak pulls you into its eerie embrace with a narrator stuck between his human morals and new vampire instincts. If empathy amidst horror intrigues you, Darren's battle with his own humanity will surely captivate. Join him as he navigates a freak show world, where loyalty and friendship are his guiding lights in the enveloping darkness. Shan’s compelling writing ensures this is more than just a spooky tale—it's a story about belonging and the cost of survival.
The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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The Ragwitch is a great read for those who enjoy eerie and haunting tales. Garth Nix's use of vivid description creates a very unsettling atmosphere, making the readers feel like they're also being haunted by the creature. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its concept of a sinister doll that can control people, and how it creates a terrifying situation for the siblings. Overall, this book is highly recommended for lovers of classic horror fantasy.
Septimus Heap 2 Volume Boxed Set: Magyk/Flyte
Ages 11+
Mark Zug, Angie Sage  | Katherine Tegen Books

Septimus Heap 2 Volume Boxed Set: Magyk/Flyte

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're fond of rich, fantastical worlds with a cast of colorful characters, the Septimus Heap series will be a delightful escape. The first two books, "Magyk" and "Flyte," bring together a unique blend of magic, charm, and suspense that's perfect for fans of Harry Potter looking for a new wizarding world to fall in love with. You can expect to be thoroughly entertained by the clever twists and the heartwarming journey of Septimus.
Raven's Gate: The Power of Five
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Raven's Gate: The Power of Five

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"If you're a fan of magic and adventure, Raven's Gate is the book for you. Follow Matt as he discovers his unusual powers and uncovers a terrible secret about the world. This book is a gripping page-turner with exciting plot twists that will leave you wanting more. Horowitz's writing style and world-building are top-notch, making this an excellent and engaging read for fantasy lovers of all ages."
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
At the Crossing Places : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

At the Crossing Places : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and Arthurian legends. Follow Arthur's journey as he becomes a squire, learns to fight and discovers more about King Arthur and his knights. The book skillfully weaves in historical details and fascinating retellings of Arthurian legends.
The Subtle Knife - His Dark Materials
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Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Yearling Fantasy

The Subtle Knife - His Dark Materials

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to tales of otherworldly adventure and young heroes facing immense challenges, "The Subtle Knife" could be your next great escape. Philip Pullman expands the rich tapestry of "His Dark Materials" by intertwining Lyra's quest with that of Will, another brave youngster from a world much like our own. Their journey through enigmatic realms brimming with angels, witches, and specters reads like a chess game with the universe's most profound secrets as the prize. Ready for an expedition that defies reality? Pullman is your master guide.
Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've been following Darren Shan's saga, "Allies of the Night" won't disappoint. It meshes the world of vampires with the relatable trials of school life, showing how one can balance supernatural responsibilities with everyday demands. It's perfect for fans of darker adventures who appreciate a blend of action, mystery, and growth across a series. Shan's knack for cliffhangers and immersive storytelling will likely keep you hooked.
Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Plichota | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds" is a thrilling and magical adventure that combines action, excitement, and new worlds. With a feisty heroine, lots of sparky tricks, and evil opponents, it fills the gap left by the end of the Harry Potter series. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy unforgettable and compelling adventures, and who are looking for a fantastic novel that rivals the Harry Potter books.
Dark Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harper Collins Children's

Dark Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat with non-stop action and witty humor, then Dark Days is perfect for you. The author, Derek Landy, takes you on an exhilarating journey as Skulduggery Pleasant navigates through a dangerous dimension filled with evil gods. With crackling one liners and jaw-dropping revelations, this book will leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this thrilling and comedic adventure!
Interworld - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michael Reaves, Neil Gaiman  | Harpercollins Children's Books

Interworld

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Interworld could be a good read for fans of science fiction and fantasy who appreciate unique world-building. The book's most distinctive feature is its multi-dimensional concept, where the protagonist, Joey, travels between different worlds. Readers will enjoy the fast-paced adventure and the army of Joeys from different dimensions. The book is both imaginative and action-packed, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for an escape into another world.
Inkdeath - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkdeath

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Inkdeath could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction with a knack for magic and fantasy. The book offers a thrilling conclusion to the trilogy with a plot that keeps the reader hooked until the end. The author's ability to portray the magical elements of the plot without making them seem too far-fetched is commendable and worth mentioning.
Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory" is perfect for horror fans who love a good scare. With not just one, but two spine-chilling stories, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they read about the ugliest ghost in the Dead World and a group of friends trying to save hundreds of ghosts from the evil Dr Mortis. James Lee's writing is sure to leave readers with a case of the shivers, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good scary story.
The Floating Island
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Haydon | Starscape

The Floating Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Floating Island" takes you on an adventure that's both thrilling and otherworldly. Getting lost with Charles Magnus Ven Polypheme adds an exciting layer of discovery to your reading experience. The backdrop of pirates and the quest for the Water of Life will appeal to your love for escapism and fantasy. This tale is perfect if you're looking to sail away into a world of mystery and legend.
Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.
Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy who are looking for a unique twist on the genre. With teenage mages and a magical portal, Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with intriguing characters and mystical creatures. The blend of modern-day high school life and the discovery of Avalon, the source of all magic, creates a captivating and immersive reading experience. Prepare to be enchanted and embark on an unforgettable adventure where danger and wonder go hand in hand.
The Blood Guard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carter Roy | Scholastic Ltd

The Blood Guard

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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79% off est. retail

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The Blood Guard could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed fantasy novels with elements of magic and self-discovery. This book is unique in that it combines elements of ancient orders with modern technology, and the main character's journey includes not only physical but also emotional growth. Users might appreciate the vivid descriptions of swordfighting and other action scenes, as well as the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.
The Roald Dahl Omnibus: Perfect Bedtime Stories for Sleepless Nights
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Ages 13+
Roald Dahl | Barnes & Noble

The Roald Dahl Omnibus: Perfect Bedtime Stories for Sleepless Nights

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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In stock: Well Read

This Roald Dahl Omnibus is a collection of timeless tales that will transport you into a world filled with extraordinary imagination. From the whimsical adventures of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to the heartwarming story of Matilda, this book offers a wide range of stories that will captivate readers of all ages. With Dahl's unique ability to blend humor, magic, and moral lessons, this omnibus is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story.
Beauty Sleep: A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty
Ages 13+
Cameron Dokey | Simon Pulse

Beauty Sleep: A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're charmed by the classic fairy tales but crave a fresh take, "Beauty Sleep" is a delightful escape into a familiar world with new twists. The depths it dives into character development and backstory enrich your understanding and make the tale feel new again. It's like discovering a beloved story for the first time.
Daddy's Little Angel - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Daddy's Little Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Daddy's Little Angel is a quirky and humorous young adult novel, perfect for readers who enjoy a mix of supernatural and everyday struggles. The story follows Angel, who wants to have a normal life free of her father's devilish influence. But when her crush becomes an option, she needs her father's help to land him. With a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot, readers will be drawn into the world of Angel and her unique family dynamics.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

$10.90 from $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
Return of the Padawan (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #2) - Thryft
Ages 11+

Return of the Padawan (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #2)

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This book is perfect for Star Wars fans who want to experience the trials and tribulations of middle school in a galaxy far, far away. Through a compelling mix of comics, journal entries, and sketches, Jeffrey Brown captures the humor, awkwardness, and challenges of school life in a unique and relatable way. Join Roan Novachez as he navigates friendship dynamics, discovers his true potential, and learns valuable lessons about loyalty and self-acceptance. The Return of the Padawan is a delightful and engaging read that will keep you entertained from page one. May the fourth-grade force be with you!
City of the Beasts - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Katherine Tegen Books

City of the Beasts - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you have a thirst for adventure and a curiosity for the mystical, "City of the Beasts" will quench it. Following Alexander's treacherous yet captivating journey through the Amazon with his bold grandmother, this novel intertwines the beauty of magical realism with the growth of its young protagonist. It's a unique blend of self-discovery, indigenous mythology, and the fierce love of family and nature that's guaranteed to transport you into the heart of its lush setting.
The Reality Bug
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

The Reality Bug

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Reality Bug" is a thrilling science-fiction adventure that explores the concept of virtual reality and its dangerous allure. It's a great read for teenagers who enjoy action and suspense, and enjoy stories that take them to different worlds. The unique concept of personal dream worlds is fascinating and keeps readers engaged throughout the book.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" is perfect for readers who love a good laugh. It's a witty, sarcastic take on the classic vampire trope with a relatable, modern teenager twist. The unique feature of this book is the combination of supernatural creatures with everyday high school drama, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read for anyone. Fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "The Vampire Diaries" will find this book equally enjoyable.
The Raven's Knot - Tales From The Wyrd Museum Trilogy
Ages 13+
Robin Jarvis | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Raven's Knot - Tales From The Wyrd Museum Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you enjoy diving into a world where the boundary between myth and reality blurs, "The Raven's Knot" will captivate you. The atmosphere Jarvis creates is thick with a sense of ancient wonder and impending doom, combining modern settings with timeless threats. It's an engrossing tale for anyone drawn to dark fantasy and the intrigue of hidden histories.
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the ability of the characters to see supernatural parasites, adding a fascinating supernatural element to the story. If you enjoy dystopian worlds with action-packed plots and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered, then "The Supernaturalist" is the perfect read for you. Get ready to join a motley crew of kids as they fight to save humanity and navigate a web of mysteries and surprises.
The Prayer of Jesus for You 30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hank Hanegraaff | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Prayer of Jesus for You 30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking to deepen your spiritual life, "The Prayer of Jesus for You" could be a great guide. It's an accessible, engaging way for tweens and teens to explore the concepts of prayer as taught by Jesus, designed to be relevant to your experiences. The journal format not only provides insights but also actively involves you in reflecting and recording your own thoughts and prayers, creating a personalized journey toward spiritual growth over a month.
Raven Speak - Thryft
Ages 13+
Diane Lee Wilson | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Raven Speak

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in Viking culture and enjoys adventure stories. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of communication with ravens, which adds an intriguing and mystical element to the story. The thrilling journey of Asa, the main character, as she tries to save her clan and overcome challenges is sure to captivate readers and keep them engaged until the very end.
Ned’s Circus of Marvels
Ages 13+
Justin Fisher | Harpercollins Children's Books

Ned’s Circus of Marvels

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt ordinary but dreamed of being part of something extraordinary, "Ned's Circus of Marvels" is for you. It's a flight of fantasy where the mundane becomes magical, and a young hero discovers his pivotal role in a spellbinding otherworld. Ideal for anyone who cherishes the idea that there's more to the world than meets the eye.
Ogre Enchanted
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Ages 13+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

Ogre Enchanted

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've got a soft spot for strong-willed heroines and enchanting fairy tales, "Ogre Enchanted" is calling your name. Gail Carson Levine weaves a story that flips the script on traditional curses, combining humor, heart, and a dash of romance. Evie's fierce independence and her scramble against a ticking curse make for a delightful read that's all about finding love and acceptance in unexpected places.
Moonlit Lotus Gateway (The Celestial Zone, Volume 11)
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Ages 13+
Wee Tian Beng | Asiapac Books Pte Ltd

Moonlit Lotus Gateway (The Celestial Zone, Volume 11)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by rich illustrations and a blend of martial arts with supernatural elements, "Moonlit Lotus Gateway" from "The Celestial Zone" series could transport you to an otherworldly adventure. Wee Tian Beng's storytelling is both dynamic and engaging, perfect for fans of graphic novels seeking immersive action and mythological themes.
Foundling - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish | Speak

Foundling

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Foundling could be a good read for those who love immersive fantasy worlds with intricate plotlines. D.M. Cornish has created a highly imaginative and detailed universe in which Rossamund navigates through dangerous obstacles while trying to stay true to himself. The mix of magic, adventure, and a Dickensian atmosphere make Foundling stand out as a unique and captivating read."
The Brain Sucker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Glenn Wood | Walker Books Australia

The Brain Sucker

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "The Brain Sucker" is an exciting adventure story that features a group of brave kids fighting against an evil scientist. Young readers who enjoy science fiction and heroism will love this book. The most unique feature of the book is the brain sucker machine, which adds a thrilling and suspenseful element to the story. Overall, readers will be captivated by the courage of the young protagonists as they work to save the world from the clutches of evil.
The Whale Rider
Ages 13+
Witi Ihimaera | Chrysalis Books Group

The Whale Rider

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Whale Rider" isn't just a read; it's an enriching dive into the deep waters of cultural identity and intergenerational bonds. If you're someone who cherishes stories of courage, tradition, and connection to the earth, you'll find this tale of a young girl's determination to bridge the past with the present a truly moving experience. Plus, given its universal themes and emotional depth, this book speaks to the heart, regardless of background.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of the Skulduggery Pleasant series, this book is a must-read! With a new cast of characters, this adventure takes Skulduggery and Valkyrie on a global journey to uncover secrets from the beginning of the series. Landy's writing is witty, humorous and full of action, making Resurrection a page-turner from start to finish.
Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.
Darkside
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Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you enjoy a blend of crime and the supernatural wrapped in a shroud of London's murky underbelly, "Darkside" is right up your alley. It's a thrilling ride with the added twist of otherworldly forces at play, setting it apart from your average detective novel. The combination is uniquely unsettling yet compelling, perfect for those who like their mysteries with a side of the uncanny.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Wonder Show is a unique and captivating coming-of-age story, following Portia Remini's journey through a menagerie of human oddities in Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show. This captivating tale is perfect for lovers of mystery, adventure and eccentric characters."
Children of the Lamp - Thryft
Ages 11+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

Children of the Lamp

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is a thrilling and imaginative adventure that will transport you to extraordinary places alongside John and Philippa, twin siblings who discover their magical powers to grant wishes. With their eccentric djinn-Uncle Nimrod as their guide, you'll be captivated by the captivating world of djinns, and their race against time to learn how to control their powers. Join them on this enchanting and unforgettable journey filled with mystery, magic, and a dash of luck.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into a blend of modern tech and old-school fairy lore, "Artemis Fowl" will be a delight. Eoin Colfer offers a fresh twist to the fantasy genre by throwing a young criminal mastermind into the mix. Expect a thrilling ride with clever tactics, high stakes, and sharp wit that might just redefine your concept of fairies.
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex
New
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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In stock: Well Read

Dive into "Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex" for a mind-bending mix of fantasy and psychological adventure. If you're captivated by the idea of a teen criminal mastermind turned eco-warrior, grappling with inner demons while battling real-world adversaries, this installment of the Artemis Fowl series promises an intense, imaginative escape that boldly combines mental health struggles with high-stakes action.
Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Scholastic Press

Raven's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If the mystique of ancient rituals and modern-day suspense grips your imagination, "Raven's Gate" is a perfect fit for you. Anthony Horowitz masterfully weaves the tale of Matt, a character you'll root for as he faces supernatural dangers. The Yorkshire setting adds a layer of haunting beauty to a plot that twists and turns with every chapter.
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World
New
Ages 6+
Kevin Strauss | Libraries Unlimited

Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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In stock: Very Good

If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.
The Prophecy of the Gems - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Prophecy of the Gems

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"The Prophecy of the Gems" is a charming fantasy novel that captivates readers with its thrilling plot, vivid imagery and an exciting battle against the forces of evil. This book is perfect for readers who are looking for an enthralling adventure and are drawn to stories about heroines and magic. The book also tells the story of a teenage girl who finds solace in the world of the three heroines, making it relatable for young adults who are struggling with their emotions and looking for an escape.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King
Ages 11+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book taps into the exhilarating possibilities that come with a world turned upside down. Imagine having the ultimate tree fort and battling zombies with your closest friends—it's a child's dream against an apocalyptic backdrop. If you're in for a mix of humor, adventure, and the value of friendship in the face of otherworldly challenges, this one will keep you entertained. Plus, the blend of text and illustrations gives it a comic book feel that's perfect for visual storytellers.