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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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Slawter: The Demonata
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Slawter: The Demonata

$10.90 from $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Well Read

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

Replica 004: Perfect Girls

$3.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$3.90 $2.90 41% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Replica 004: Perfect Girls is a thrilling young adult book that follows the journey of a National Spelling Bee finalist, Amy Candler, as she discovers the competition is not what it seems. This book is perfect for those who enjoy mystery and suspense, with a touch of teenage drama. The most unique feature of the story is the unexpected twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a page-turner.
Eagle Strike The Graphic Novel - Alex Rider - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kanako, Anthony Horowitz, Antony Johnston  | Walker

Eagle Strike The Graphic Novel - Alex Rider

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Very Good

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

Stormbreaker

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Stormbreaker is a great read for anyone who loves a good spy thriller. Anthony Horowitz's writing is engaging and suspenseful, and the story is full of action and intrigue. Readers will be drawn into the world of MI6 and the dangerous missions of young protagonist Alex Rider, who is resourceful and brave despite his youth. Fans of the James Bond franchise or other spy-related media will enjoy this book.
Troubled Waters - Thryft
Ages 13+
Carolyn Keene | Aladdin

Troubled Waters

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Troubled Waters is a great read for mystery fans who enjoy a fast-paced plot with unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is its setting, a town ravaged by flood, which adds an extra layer of tension to the story. The book has been praised for its engaging characters and clever clues that keep readers guessing until the end.
Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$3.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're up for a scare, Mr. Midnight #37 has you covered. James Lee masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere with a ballerina ghost and a trip haunted by old ghosts of New York. This book is perfect for young readers seeking spine-tingling adventures and daring heroes who face their deepest fears.
Arrival - Thryft
Ages 13+
Chris Morphew | Scholastic Children's Book

Arrival

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're into gripping stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "Arrival" is the perfect book for you. With a plot that unravels at a breakneck pace and a unique concept of a countdown to the end of the world, this thrilling page-turner will have you frantically flipping through the pages until the very end. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-filled ride as Luke and his friends race against time to save humanity.
Shatterproof
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Ages 11+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Like New, Very Good

Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
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, grabbing "Resurrection" is a no-brainer. Derek Landy delivers the goods by bringing back the much-loved skeleton detective with a blend of humor, mystery, and supernatural excitement that's been the hallmark of the series. Plus, with older characters returning and new ones introduced, your journey through this world's magical twists and unsolved mysteries gets even more layered and interesting.
Tales of Terror from the Black Ship
New
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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In stock: Well Read

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.
Point Blanc - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Point Blanc

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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In stock: Well Read

Point Blanc is a thrilling novel perfect for mystery lovers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the setting: an exclusive boarding school for the rebellious elite. The protagonist, Alex, goes undercover as a student to uncover the truth behind a string of suspicious deaths. The fast-paced action and plot twists will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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

$10.90 from $7.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Well Read

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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In stock: Well Read

"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.
Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Never Say Die

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Very Good

If you've been following Alex Rider's adventures, "Never Say Die" won't disappoint. Anthony Horowitz delivers another explosive chapter in the life of our favorite teenage spy, where confronting his past weaves into high-stakes action. It's the blend of genuine suspense and a compelling protagonist that makes this more than just another mission; it's a journey through resilience and surprises. Fans new and old will find it a thrilling ride.
Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | Aladdin

Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Well Read

Kids who enjoy business challenges will love it.
Eagle Strike - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Eagle Strike

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Very Good

Eagle Strike is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a teenage superspy. This book is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with daring protagonists. As Alex tries to uncover a dangerous conspiracy, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Anthony Horowitz's writing style keeps the story fast-paced and easy to follow, making it a great read for young adults.
Dark Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harper Collins Children's

Dark Days

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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In stock: Well Read

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!
Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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In stock: Very Good

"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.
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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In stock: Well Read

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

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90 34% off

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Recommended for fans of James Bond and action-packed adventure novels. Blood Fever features a gripping plot with exotic locations and a cast of sinister villains that add to the story's tension. Higson's writing style is engaging and fast-paced, making it an easy read for fans of the genre.
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

$9.40 from $4.90 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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In stock: Very Good

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 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

$7.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Very Good

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.
The Gallery
New
Ages 11+
Laura Marx Fitzgerald | Rocky Pond Books

The Gallery

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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In stock: Well Read

If you have a penchant for the glamour and mystery of the Roaring Twenties, "The Gallery" offers a captivating experience. Our smart and plucky protagonist, Martha, will take you on a journey through a glittering world where everything isn't as shiny as it seems. This artful blend of historical fiction and puzzle-solving is a treat for anyone who enjoys unraveling secrets and seeing the world from an unconventional viewpoint.
The Brain Sucker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Glenn Wood | Walker Books Australia

The Brain Sucker

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

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.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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In stock: Very Good

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.
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're curious about the art of storytelling across cultures and time periods, this collection is like a mosaic of voices and styles. Each tale will offer you a different perspective, perfect for expanding your understanding of narrative methods. Ideal for young readers, it speaks not only to those studying literature but also to anyone with a love for the richness of storytelling.
Darkside
New
Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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In stock: Well Read

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.
My Story to Kill a Queen - Thryft
Ages 11+
Valerie Wilding | Scholastic

My Story to Kill a Queen

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves historical fiction and suspenseful plots. Set in Elizabethan England, the story follows Kitty as her family becomes entangled in a dangerous plot to kill Queen Elizabeth. With secrets, danger, and loyalty at every turn, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Kitty tries to protect her family and navigate the treacherous political landscape of the time.
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.
Death Cloud - Young Sherlock Holmes
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Children's

Death Cloud - Young Sherlock Holmes

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're intrigued by the formation of legendary characters, 'Death Cloud' is an opportunity to meet a teenage Sherlock Holmes. Witness the first wisps of his deductive prowess, bearing witness to his analytical genesis amidst sinister plots. Andrew Lane offers an origin story steep toed in mystery and ingenuity that's been largely unexplored, yet is tailor-made for fans of Sherlock's cerebral escapades.
The Bully Chip - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Bully Chip

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Bully chip" explores the impact of technology in bullying among high school students and the power of friendships in overcoming it. The book enlivens its youthful audience with a suspenseful plot that will keep them engaged as they journey with Callum, Sophie and Jinx in uncovering the bully's scheme. Highly recommended for young readers seeking inspiration on how to tackle bullying while also staying entertained.
The Ring of Earth (Young Samurai, Book 4) - Thryft
Ages 11+
Chris Bradford | Puffin

The Ring of Earth (Young Samurai, Book 4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're in for a wild, cultural ride, "The Ring of Earth" won't disappoint. Imagine yourself mastering the way of the warrior while navigating a historical Japanese landscape filled with danger at every turn. The fusion of action and authentic samurai lore makes this an exhilarating escape for anyone who dreams of adventure and values honor.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
New
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré  | Scholastic Inc.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you've been spellbound by Harry's earlier adventures, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" is a riveting continuation that you shouldn't miss. The stakes are higher, the challenges deadlier, and Rowling's world ever more enchanting. With this book, the series takes a darker turn, intricately weaving mystery, action, and the complexities of adolescent friendships into a tale that will keep you gripped from the Triwizard Tournament to the chilling resurgence of Voldemort.
Cue for Treason - Thryft
Ages 13+
Geoffrey Trease | Penguin Books Ltd

Cue for Treason

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Cue for Treason is an engaging read for young readers who enjoy thrilling adventures filled with secrets, plots, and danger. Set in the intriguing era of Elizabeth I's reign, the book takes readers on a ride through a world of mystery and action, leaving them on the edge of their seats. With its captivating plot and exciting twists and turns, Cue for Treason will not disappoint readers who are looking for an entertaining and well-written story.
Red - Thryft
Ages 13+
Libby Gleeson | Hodder Children's Books

Red

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Red is a great read for those who enjoy mysteries and coming-of-age stories. The book's standout feature is its unique take on a girl finding her true self while navigating the aftermath of a natural disaster. Readers will enjoy the bond between Red and Peri and be on the edge of their seats as they unravel the mystery of the memory stick."
Trust No One
New
Ages 11+
Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

Trust No One

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is filled with non-stop action and adventure, making it a perfect read for young adults who are looking for a thrilling page-turner. The plot twists and turns will keep readers at the edge of their seats, while the characters' bravery and quick thinking will inspire them. Trust No One Pt. 5 is a great addition to the Cahills Vs Vespers series and will leave readers eager for more.
The Diary of Pelly D - Thryft
Ages 13+
L.J. Adlington, Lucy Adlington  | Hodder Childrens

The Diary of Pelly D

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Diary of Pelly D could be a good read for young adults who are drawn to dystopian fiction with strong female characters. The novel's unique setting on a distant planet and its focus on genetic classification add an interesting layer to the story. The diary format also creates an intimate and suspenseful reading experience. Readers may appreciate the novel's themes of rebellion, identity, and sacrifice, as well as its challenges to social hierarchies and gender roles. Overall, The Diary of Pelly D is a thought-provoking and thrilling read for fans of the dystopian genre.
An Ear for Danger - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marc Brandel | Random House Books For Young Readers

An Ear for Danger

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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An Ear For Danger is an exciting mystery novel that would be perfect for readers who love a good adventure. The book’s most unique feature is its intricate plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The story follows the Three Investigators as they embark on a treasure hunt in the Sierra Madre mountains while on vacation in Mexico. With danger lurking around every corner, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the trio’s thrilling escapades. Overall, An Ear For Danger is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery with plenty of action and adventure.
The Audition - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder's Children's Books

The Audition

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Audition is a must-read for young aspiring musicians as it tells a gripping story of the ups and downs of pursuing musical stardom. The book's unique feature is its behind-the-scenes look at the Rock War auditions, which makes it an engaging read for anyone interested in the music industry. Readers are also treated to new characters and a never-seen-before band, which adds to the book's excitement.
The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You'd enjoy "The Face on the Milk Carton" if you're drawn to stories that meld suspense with the journey of self-discovery. Caroline B. Cooney captures the intensity of a girl's quest to uncover her past amidst the everyday drama of teenage life. This book resonates with anyone who loves a good mystery and the emotional rollercoaster of figuring out who you really are.
The Eternity Code
New
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into a blend of slick technology, fantasy, and a young criminal mastermind's adventures, "The Eternity Code" will hook you. Artemis Fowl isn’t your average teen, and his risky gambit involving otherworldly tech guarantees an electrifying read. It’s that perfect escape into a modern fairy tale with a twist – one where the fairies have to play by the rules of a thirteen-year-old's ingenious mind.
Take Your Last Breath
Ages 11+
Lauren Child | Harper Collins Children's

Take Your Last Breath

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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In stock: Very Good

Fans of clever and plucky heroines will love diving into "Take Your Last Breath". This seafaring adventure sparks the imagination with its vivid oceanic setting and Ruby's knack for outsmarting her foes. If you thrive on tales featuring cunning young detectives and high-stakes escapades, Ruby's journey promises a thrilling ride.
Smart - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kim Slater | Macmillan Children's Books

Smart

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Smart" plunges you into the mind of Kieran, an extraordinarily observant young detective with a heart as large as his challenges. His compassion leads him into the murky mystery surrounding a homeless man's death, where even his own family secrets can't remain hidden. This book is gripping not just for the mystery itself, but for the authentic voice and perspective that Kieran brings to every page. It's a unique look at how difference can be a superpower, especially in seeking truth and justice.
Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ridley Pearson | Hyperion Book Ch

Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game

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Reasons to read "Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game": - Dive into the thrilling world of Disney with this action-packed adventure. - Experience the excitement of being onboard the most advanced cruise ship in the world. - Join Finn and his friends as they battle Disney villains and uncover hidden secrets. - Be captivated by the exotic locations and intense challenges they face along the way.
Out of Sight, Out of Time - Gallagher Girls
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Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Out of Sight, Out of Time - Gallagher Girls

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"Out of Sight, Out of Time" is a thrilling installment in the Gallagher Girls series that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a twisty plot, complex characters, and heart-pumping action, this book is perfect for fans of action and espionage. The unique feature of this book is the protagonist's struggle with memory loss, making it a captivating and engaging read from start to finish. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a thrilling and suspenseful page-turner.
Live and Let Spy
Ages 13+
Julie Taylor, Daniel Weiss, Elizabeth Cage  | Simon Pulse

Live and Let Spy

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If you're into thrilling espionage with a youthful twist, "Live And Let Spy" will keep you on the edge of your seat. The blend of teen drama and international intrigue in the historic setting of Prague gives this read a dynamic backdrop for the adventures of Caylin, Josefina, and Theresa. It's perfect for those who love a mix of mystery, travel, and resilient young women as protagonists.
Smallville 2: See No Evil : Smallville Young Adult Series: Book Two - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jeff Gottesfeld, Cherie Bennet  | Little Brown Childrens Books

Smallville 2: See No Evil : Smallville Young Adult Series: Book Two

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This book would be a great read for fans of the TV series Smallville and anyone who likes coming-of-age stories with a dash of mystery. The unique feature of this book is how it explores Clark Kent's teenage years before he becomes the Superman we know today. The book also delves into the history of Smallville, providing an insightful background to the town where Clark grows up. Overall, "Smallville 2: See No Evil" offers an exciting reading experience with a blend of high school drama and suspenseful mystery.