Secondary 2/Grade 8 Books

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

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The Shamer's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lene Kaaberbol | Hodder Childrens

The Shamer's Daughter

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and deep emotional conflict, "The Shamer's Daughter" might just be the book to enthrall you. You'd ride through Dina's journey, empathizing with the burdens and the empowerment that her ability to reveal truths brings about. It's a tale that intertwines the innocence of a young girl with the complexities of political intrigue and moral dilemmas, set against a backdrop of a richly imagined fantasy world.
Tersias - Thryft
Ages 13+
G.P. Taylor | Faber Children's Books

Tersias

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"Tersias" might call out to you if you're into tales thick with magic and moral ambiguity, where every character is after the unique gift of a blind boy who sees the future. It's G. P. Taylor at his most mystical, setting a stage that never slows, with chases in the night and the promise of dark, gripping adventure. If you find yourself leaning towards fantasy with elements of gothic horror, here's a world that's eagerly waiting to pull you in.
Gulliver's Travels
Ages 13+
Clare West, Jonathan Swift  | Oxford University Press

Gulliver's Travels

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If you're intrigued by satires that cleverly dissect the absurdities of human behavior, "Gulliver's Travels" will not disappoint. Swift's masterful use of irony and allegory escorts you on a journey that, while fantastical, mirrors and critiques the political and social issues of his time—and remarkably, many that persist today. Through the lens of Gulliver's fantastical voyages, you'll find yourself reflecting on human nature, power, and morality.
Cirque du Freak
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cirque du Freak

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If you've ever had a taste for the macabre wrapped in a coming-of-age tale, "Cirque Du Freak" might just be your next favorite read. As Darren Shan navigates the spine-tingling world of living nightmares, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eager to see how he wrangles out of a dangerous bargain. There's a blend of dark humor, genuine scares, and a story of friendship that'll stick with you long after the final page.
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Ages 13+
Neil Gaiman, Diana Wynne Jones  | Firebird

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"Dogsbody" by Diana Wynne Jones is a unique blend of fantasy and reality that can captivate you with its imaginative narrative. If you're drawn to stories where non-human characters are thrown into human dilemmas, this tale of Sirius, the Dog Star, in a dog's body navigating the complexities of life on Earth will not disappoint. The clash between cosmic forces and the intimate struggles of daily life creates a rich tapestry that's both whimsical and profound. Whether you're a fan of Jones's work or new to her worlds, "Dogsbody" is likely to leave a memorable imprint with its humor and pathos.
Amos Daragon #2: The Key of Braha - Thryft
Ages 11+
Bryan Perro | Bluefire

Amos Daragon #2: The Key of Braha

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Recommendation: The Key of Braha is a thrilling fantasy adventure featuring a unique and imaginative afterlife. Amos Daragon's journey to find the key and restore balance in Braha will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book utilizes creative storytelling and well-developed characters to paint a vivid picture of the City of the Dead. It is perfect for young adult readers who enjoy fantastical worlds and epic adventures.
The Fowl Twins
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Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins Publ. Uk

The Fowl Twins

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If you've ever wondered what happens when high intellect meets high jinks, "The Fowl Twins" might just be the ticket. Imagine a blend of sharp wit with the thrill of a spy novel, but with the fantastical elements that make magic seem almost plausible. This book isn't just a romp through escapades; it's an affirmation of the unique connection between siblings, with a hefty dose of Colfer's signature charm that made Artemis Fowl a household name.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

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If you're drawn to the fusion of steadfast friendship, perilous challenges, and a world brimming with magic, "Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire" will not only match your taste but exceed expectations. This pivotal installment unveils a deeper, darker layer of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world as it tests the mettle of its beloved characters in ways you won't be able to put down.
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor
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Rick Riordan | Penguin

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor

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This book is an epic adventure filled with Norse mythology, thrilling quests, and a dash of humor. Join Magnus Chase and his friends as they embark on a dangerous mission to find Thor's missing hammer and save the mortal worlds from destruction. With Loki as their unlikely ally, the stakes are high and the twists and turns will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action-packed fantasy novels and anyone who loves a gripping page-turner.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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If you felt a connection with Harry's earlier struggles, "The Order of the Phoenix" elevates that experience, diving deeper into the complexities of good versus evil. You'll find yourself rooting for Harry and his friends through their darkest times yet, as the magical world they inhabit expands and the stakes get even higher. It's a roller coaster of emotions that will leave you clinging to every word.
The Mark of Athena
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Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Mark of Athena

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This book is a must-read for any fan of Greek mythology and epic adventure. With its gripping plot, diverse characters, and constant twists and turns, The Mark of Athena will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Prepare to embark on a journey filled with thrilling battles, heartwarming friendships, and unexpected revelations. You'll be captivated by the rich world-building and immersed in the struggle between Greek and Roman demigods. Brace yourself for an unforgettable quest to save the world from ancient evils while navigating the complexities of love and loyalty. Climb aboard the Argo II and get ready to experience a rollercoaster of emotions like never before. Will Annabeth reunite with Percy? Can she fulfill her mother's ominous demand? Find out in this epic tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of friendship.
Flyte - Thryft
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Flyte

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Flyte could be a good read for fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson series who enjoy magical adventures with a darker twist. The book is the second in Angie Sage's Septimus Heap series and follows the Extraordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand and Septimus as they try to rescue Jenna from an unlikely kidnapper and protect the Wizard Tower from the dark forces that threaten it. The book is engaging, energetic and fast-paced, with well-developed characters and a unique magical world that will keep readers hooked until the end.
Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian
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Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian

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This book is an epic finale filled with heart-pounding action, as Percy Jackson and his demigod friends face off against the powerful Titan Kronos and the monstrous Typhon. With witty humor, gripping suspense, and unforgettable characters, it's a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Join Percy as he embraces his destiny and decides the fate of the entire world in this epic battle.
Unlocked
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Shannon Messenger | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Unlocked

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"Unlocked 8.5" can be a treasure for fans of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series who are yearning for more depth and story development. If you're left hanging from the cliffhanger in "Legacy," this book offers the unique experience of alternating perspectives that may satisfy your curiosity about Sophie and Keefe. Additionally, the substantial guide to the Lost Cities universe will resonate with you if you’ve ever wanted to dive deeper into the series' lore—in full color and with never-before-seen material.
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Ages 13+
Kelly Barnhill | Algonquin Young Readers

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

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If you’re drawn to stories that blend fantasy with heartfelt emotion, "The Girl Who Drank The Moon" is a treasure you shouldn't pass up. It's a beautifully crafted narrative with layers of depth, combining themes of magic, maternal love, and the complexities of coming of age in a world where nothing is quite as it seems. Kelly Barnhill creates a world that captivates with both its whimsy and its profound insights into the human spirit.
Neverseen - Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

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You might enjoy "Neverseen" for its blend of suspense and depth. As you delve into Sophie Foster's journey, the stakes are higher than ever, with a riveting plot that could either save or shatter her world. Fans have found the twists addictive and the character development sophisticated, making the book's hefty page count worth every moment. If you're up for an emotional and action-packed adventure, "Neverseen" is likely to keep you enthralled.
The Shepherd's Crown
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Terry Pratchett | Clarion Books

The Shepherd's Crown

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If you've journeyed with Tiffany Aching through her growth from a young witch to a protector of the lands, "The Shepherd's Crown" is a send-off you shouldn't miss. Sir Terry Pratchett's last Discworld novel carries his trademark wit and wisdom, wrapping up storylines with warmth and depth. It resonates with fans who've laughed and learned alongside his memorable characters, and it offers closure with thoughtful reflections on life and legacy.
The Storm Runner - Thryft
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J.C. Cervantes | Rick Riordan Presents

The Storm Runner

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The Storm Runner is an action-packed adventure that combines humor, magic, and ancient mythology to create a unique and captivating story. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series will love this fast-paced and suspenseful book, complete with relatable characters, surprising plot twists, and a fascinating portrayal of Maya culture. With its focus on themes of identity, friendship, and overcoming physical challenges, The Storm Runner is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling and inspiring tale.
A Traveller in Time
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Alison Uttley | Penguin Books Ltd

A Traveller in Time

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If the blend of history with a dash of fantasy piques your interest, "A Traveller In Time" is a journey worth embarking on. As Penelope slips between her modern life and the turbulent times of the Babington family, you'll find yourself caught in the suspenseful efforts to save Mary, Queen of Scots. This book artfully weaves the past and present, offering a poignant perspective on loyalty and the passage of time.
La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust
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Philip Pullman | Penguin

La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust

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La Belle Sauvage is a must-read for fans of Pullman's His Dark Materials series, or anyone who loves a richly imaginative adventure story. Follow Malcolm as he navigates a dangerous journey with a baby named Lyra that will change their lives. The book is filled with exciting plot twists and vividly described characters, making it a thrilling ride from start to finish.
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor
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RIORDAN RICK | Penguin

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor

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If you're into a blend of modern wit and ancient mythology, "Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor" is a delightful read. Rick Riordan has a knack for making mythical gods relatable, and here he does it with a twist of humor amidst the high stakes. Join Magnus as he embarks on a whirlwind adventure that's not only a page-turner but also an endearing exploration of friendship and courage.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

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As Harry faces isolation and the brewing of a silent war, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" connects deeply with feelings of teenage rebellion and angst, all while the fantastical world of magic gets darker. Rowling deftly weaves uncertainty and fear into the narrative, keeping you hooked. It’s a vivid tale where loyalty, friendship, and the complexities of growth shine against the backdrop of an escalating conflict.
The Red Pyramid - The Kane Chronicles
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Rick Riordan | Disney Hyperion

The Red Pyramid - The Kane Chronicles

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If you enjoy fast-paced tales woven with mythology, "The Red Pyramid" could be a thrilling ride for you. The Kane siblings' journey through ancient Egyptian lore is as suspenseful as it is enlightening, introducing gods and monsters in a world that's both fantastical and relatable. It's a narrative that promises both giggles and gasps, perfect for those who cherish adventure mixed with a touch of family drama.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" is a thrilling addition to the iconic Harry Potter series. From the Triwizard Tournament to facing dragons and Dark wizards, readers will be captivated by Harry's bravery and the power of his friendship with Ron and Hermione. With the help of charming new jackets by Jonny Duddle, new and old readers alike will be entranced by the whimsical magic of Hogwarts and the exciting adventures that lie within.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix is a must-read for fans who enjoy following Harry's struggle against the dark magic and evil forces. With the introduction of a secret order fighting against the Dark forces, readers are taken on an adventurous ride filled with exciting twist and turns. The book's most unique and captivating feature is the portrayal of Harry's growth into a strong and courageous wizard as he learns to protect himself from Voldemort's brutal assaults on his mind.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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If the mix of magic, friendship, and mystery thrills you, then "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" is a perfect choice. As the longest book in the series, it immerses you deeply in Harry's world, challenges, and his fight against growing darkness. It's particularly engaging for readers who enjoy seeing characters evolve amidst adversity.
Serpentine
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Tom Duxbury, Philip Pullman  | Puffin

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If you've missed Lyra's adventures and Pullman's mesmerizing universe, "Serpentine" is your gateway back. This short story not only revisits beloved characters but enriches the lore of His Dark Materials for veterans and newcomers alike. You'll find yourself diving back into a world of daemons and Dust with the added joy of Tom Duxbury's illustrations breathing new life into the story.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
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Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

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If you've got a taste for adventure and a curiosity about Greek mythology, "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" can offer you a refreshing take. Percy’s world is recognizable yet thrillingly peppered with ancient gods in modern times. It’s a page-turner that marries the struggles of teen life with epic, mythical battles. The relatable voice of Percy as an underdog hero will have you cheering for him from start to finish.
Myths of the Norsemen
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Michelle Paver, Roger Lancelyn Green  | Puffin Books

Myths of the Norsemen

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If you're fascinated by mythology or seeking an adventure that transcends time, "Myths of the Norsemen" is calling you. This book breathes new life into the mesmerizing tales of Norse legends, perfect for immersing yourself in a world where gods walk and myths are the fabric of existence. It's woven with a narrative flair that makes the ancient sagas accessible and enthralling, especially if you're looking to explore the roots of some of today's most beloved fantastical stories.
The Return of the Young Prince
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If the whimsy and profundity of "The Little Prince" captured your heart, you'll find "The Return of the Young Prince" a delightful companion piece. A.G. Roemmers takes you on a new odyssey that answers the call of those who wondered what became of the prince as he matured. This book offers a heartfelt exploration of life's intricacies, all beautifully accentuated by Pietari Posti's illustrations—a true celebration for seekers of meaning and magic in the everyday.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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This book is perfect for fans who have been eagerly following the journey of Harry Potter. In this sixth installment, the tension between good and evil reaches new heights as Voldemort gains power and his followers multiply. With every page, you will be on the edge of your seat, captivated by the escalating wizarding war and the courageous actions of Harry and his friends. Don't miss out on this thrilling chapter of the magical world created by J.K. Rowling.
Legacy: Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Jason Chan, Shannon Messenger  | Aladdin Paperbacks

Legacy: Keeper of the Lost Cities

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If you're fascinated by worlds where magical abilities and mythical creatures blend into a coming-of-age journey, "Legacy" from the "Keeper of the Lost Cities" series won't disappoint. It's a tapestry of mystery, self-discovery, and friendship, perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a character's struggle to understand their place in a hidden, enchanted world.
The Sea of Trolls - Thryft
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The Sea of Trolls

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"The Sea of Trolls" is a thrilling adventure story that takes young readers on a Viking journey with Jack and Lucy as they navigate their way through Olaf One-Brow's army. The book is perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures and want to learn more about Viking history. Nancy Farmer's storytelling is captivating and will keep readers engaged until the very end.
The Trials of Apollo Book Two: The Dark Prophecy
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If Greek mythology told through modern eyes entices you, dive into "The Dark Prophecy." Rick Riordan masterfully mixes ancient tales with contemporary humor and teenage relatability. Apollo's awkwardly human journey, peppered with action and Riordan's signature wit, isn't just a page-turner; it's a heartfelt exploration of growth and friendship. Perfect if you're looking for a blend of humor, mythology, and adventure.
Nixa the Death Bringer
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Adam Blade | Hachette Children's Group

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If spectral battles tickle your fancy, "Nixa the Death Bringer" might just be the thrilling adventure your bookshelf is missing. As Tom grapples with the shock of his father's ghostly return, he's thrown into a mythic conflict against the Ghost Beasts. Blending intense action with a quest that is as emotional as it is supernatural, this book promises to grip you with its imaginative take on heroism and loyalty. Perfect for young readers looking for a swift and fantastical journey.
Fly by Night - Thryft
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Frances Hardinge | Macmillan Children's Books

Fly by Night

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If you have a penchant for cunning protagonists and a world brimming with intrigue and insurrection, "Fly by Night" is tailored for you. It's not just an adventure story; it's a testament to the might of words and the spirit of change. Frances Hardinge weaves a tale that's both fantastical and sharp-witted. Engage with Mosca's journey and you may find yourself rooting for this clever child and her feathered friend amidst the chaos and charm of Mandelion.
Trollhunters : The book that inspired the Netflix series - Thryft
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Trollhunters is an exciting fantasy adventure that will appeal to fans of Pan's Labyrinth. It features trolls, a real threat to the people of San Bernardino, and an unlikely hero in 15-year-old Jim Jnr. The book is now a Netflix original series, bringing to life the funny and gruesome world of trolls. Readers will love the thrilling adventures of Jim and his friends as they battle these terrifying creatures.
Quests for Glory
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Na | Harpercollinschi Ldren’sbooks

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If you've been spellbound by the first three books, you won't want to miss the riveting twists in "Quests for Glory." This fourth installment elevates the enchanting narrative: familiar characters face complex challenges that test their destinies in ways that resonate deeply with themes of friendship, power, and identity. Witnessing Agatha and Sophie's ever-evolving journey will leave a lasting impression, especially if you're drawn to tales that blend the magical with the real.
Gathering Blue
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Lois Lowry | Clarion Books

Gathering Blue

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Gathering Blue would be a great read for those interested in thought-provoking dystopian novels. The unique feature of this book is the way it examines societal values and the consequences of a society that judges people based on superficial physical attributes. The complex journey of the protagonist, Kira, adds to the appeal of the book, making it a recommended read for fans of dystopian stories that explore deeper themes.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Shannon Messenger | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Keeper of the Lost Cities

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If you're a fan of magical adventures with a strong, relatable protagonist, "Keeper of the Lost Cities" would resonate with you. Sophie's journey from feeling out of place in her world to finding her footing in a new one filled with enchantment and danger is captivating. It's a tale that assures us it's okay to be different and that sometimes, our most extraordinary traits lead us to our true home. The blend of mystery and self-discovery with the fantasy of telepathic abilities makes this book especially appealing.
The Giver
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Lois Lowry, Paul Cox  | Collins Modern Classics

The Giver

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'The Giver' nudges your sense of contentment, prompting profound contemplation about our own society. As you follow Jonas's eye-opening journey, you'll find the storytelling is both accessible and deeply moving. Lois Lowry's expert handling of complex themes through simple prose is a gift that turns a mere reading into a visceral experience. This book might just reshuffle your perspective on life's taken-for-granted freedoms and the depth of human emotion.
Six Shakespeare Stories
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Leon Garfield | Heinemann Educational Books

Six Shakespeare Stories

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If you've felt intimidated by Shakespeare before, this is your chance to dive into his timeless tales without the fear of archaic language barriers. Leon Garfield masterfully narrates six of the Bard's plays as short stories, preserving their emotional depth and momentum. It's a delightful primer that could spark your love for the original plays.
The Island at the End of Everything
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"The Island at the End of Everything" weaves a poignant narrative told through the eyes of young Amihan. You'll be drawn into the lush, vibrant world of Culion Island, feeling the deep bond between Ami and her mother, and the stinging pain of separation. It's more than just a young girl's quest; it's a story about the tenacity of hope, even in the direst circumstances, and a testament to the enduring power of love. This book could resonate with anyone who's ever sought their way back home or believed in the subtle magic of nature as a guiding force.
Grim Tuesday - Thryft
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Garth Nix | Scholastic

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On the second day, there was darknessArthur Penhaligon didn't think he would ever have to return to the very strange house that nearly killed him on Monday - the house that contains a fantastical and sinister realm inside.But the next day brings new challenges - in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday, who threatens the safety of both Arthur's family and his world. Arthur must retrieve the Second Key from Grim Tuesday in order to save everything - an adventure that will force him to steal a Sunship, survive a very weird work camp, befriend a bearlike spirit, and fight the void Nithlings. And even after all that, he will still have to venture into the scary Far Reaches for an ultimate showdown. The stakes are high. And time is ticking.
The Mark of Athena
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Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

The Mark of Athena

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Recommended for fans of Greek Mythology, action-packed fiction and young adult audiences. The book offers an exciting adventure full of wit, humor, and unpredictable twists. The author's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, with well-developed characters and a unique concept of the Greek Gods' world in the modern era. The Mark of Athena ultimately emphasizes loyalty, bravery, and selflessness in the face of danger, making it a great choice for readers seeking a high-stakes, immersive, and entertaining read.
Ivanhoe : Heinle Reading Library: Illustrated Classics Collection - Thryft
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Ivanhoe is a captivating historical novel set in medieval England during the time of Richard the Lionheart's reign. Sir Walter Scott brings to life the chivalrous code of knightly conduct, jousting tournaments, and courtly love. The book highlights the tension between the Norman conquerors and the Saxon conquered, ultimately showing the triumph of justice and true love. A must-read for those who enjoy adventure, romance, and historical fiction.
Dark Lord of Derkholm
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Diana Wynne Jones | Harperteen

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"Dark Lord of Derkholm" is a fantastic choice if you enjoy stories with a twist on the conventional. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for blending humor with high fantasy, creating a narrative that's both engaging and refreshingly original. As you dive into the lives of her vibrant cast of characters, from wizards to dragons, you'll find this isn't just another quest tale – it's a clever take on the tropes you love, served with a side of satire that keeps the pages turning.
Delilah And The Dark Stuff - Thryft
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Susan Davis | Corgi Childrens

Delilah And The Dark Stuff

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Delilah and The Dark Stuff could be a good read for young adults who like funny, witchy stories with a bit of romance. The story focuses on the theme of witchcraft and the consequences of messing with the supernatural. The author, Susan Davis, manages to create comical characters without detracting from the horror of the Witchfinder General.
Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2
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NaRae Lee, James Patterson  | Yen Press

Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2

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"Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2" is more than an exhilarating adventure; it morphs the struggles of friendship and identity into an action-packed narrative. The combination of heart-pounding action scenes with the emotional depth surrounding genetically modified kids creates an absorbing experience that's hard to forget. It's especially suited for those who find solace in escape narratives and enjoy rooting for the underdog.
The Song from Somewhere Else
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If you're drawn to stories with a blend of the everyday and the extraordinary, "The Song from Somewhere Else" might resonate with you. It weaves together a tale of friendship with a touch of magic, offering a narrative that's as enchanting as it is heartfelt. The book's unique charm lies in how it explores themes of bravery and the power of the unusual to change our lives.