Coming Of Age

Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!

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Keeping the Moon - Thryft
Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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"Keeping the Moon" is a heartwarming and relatable coming-of-age story that explores the power of friendship and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of a dreamy summer. Colie's journey from a shy, insecure girl to a confident young woman is both refreshing and empowering, inspiring readers to embrace their true selves and chase their dreams. With its vivid characters and insightful themes, "Keeping the Moon" is a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and uplifting YA novel.
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
The Astonishing Color of After - Thryft
Emily X.R. Pan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Astonishing Color of After

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This is a book for those who appreciate a narrative that dives deep into the realms of loss and love, all while immersing you in rich cultural undertones. 'The Astonishing Color of After' weaves a compelling journey through the protagonist's heritage in Taiwan, infused with elements of magical realism that will resonate with fans of touching, lyrical prose. It's as much about family connections and self-discovery as it is about the intricate textures of emotion after a profound loss.
Obernewtyn: The Obernewtyn Chronicles Volume 1 - Thryft
Isobelle Carmody | Penguin Australia

Obernewtyn: The Obernewtyn Chronicles Volume 1

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Obernewtyn could be a good read for those who enjoy dystopian stories with strong female lead characters. The unique aspect of this book is the protagonist's mental abilities, which make her an outcast in society. Readers will be drawn into the danger and adventure that Elspeth faces as she tries to uncover the truth about her world.
In a World Just Right - Thryft
Jen Brooks | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

In a World Just Right

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"In a World Just Right" is a captivating novel about a young man who has the ability to create alternate perfect worlds where he can be everything he's not in real life. However, when his real world collides with his alternate reality, his power becomes a curse. This heart-wrenching story is perfect for those who love a mix of romance, suspense, and fantasy.
Panama - Thryft
Shelby Hiatt | Clarion Books

Panama

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Panama is a coming-of-age story set in a unique location that allows the reader to travel back in time to the turn of the century. The book captures the author's experiences growing up in Panama and the challenges she faces adjusting to a new culture. It's perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and tales of self-discovery.
Starry Eyes - Thryft
Jenn Bennett | Simon Pulse

Starry Eyes

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If you've ever enjoyed the tension of watching two strong-willed characters with a rocky past navigate the complexities of both the human heart and the unpredictability of nature, "Starry Eyes" is your kind of read. Jenn Bennett has a knack for mixing the rawness of teenage emotions with the unpredictability of the great outdoors, creating an atmosphere where love has room to rekindle and grow amidst adversity. Embrace this journey of rediscovery and heartfelt romance.
Pretty Bad Things
C.J. Skuse | The Chicken House

Pretty Bad Things

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If you find the dynamic of sibling relationships intriguing, especially under stress, "Pretty Bad Things" delivers an intense exploration. The unique blend of dark comedy and drama in the twins' adventure captures a raw and thrilling edge that will keep you hooked. It's a vivid, rough-around-the-edges journey that strikes a memorable chord with anyone who understands the desperation of wanting answers and the lengths we go to for family.
The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn - Thryft
Brian Kennedy | Hodder & Stoughton

The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn

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"The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn" might just resonate with your inner spirit of resilience. The struggles Fergal faces are harsh, yet his journey to finding and accepting himself, especially in an environment that seems to reject him, showcases a deeply human experience. It's especially poignant if you appreciate stories of personal growth where music and unexpected friendships pave the way to self-acceptance and love.
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean - Thryft
Justin Somper | Simon & Schuster

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

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Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean would be a great read for young adults who love a unique combination of adventure, piracy, and vampiric lore. The book is full of action and suspense, with a distinct focus on the bond between Conor and Grace as they find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict. The blend of vampires and pirates creates a world that is both fantastical and dangerous, making for an exciting read that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
1900: A Brand-New Century - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

1900: A Brand-New Century

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories about female empowerment. Flora's struggle to break free from societal expectations and pursue her dreams will inspire readers to follow their hearts. The book captures the challenges faced by women in the early 1900s and portrays the importance of fighting for equality. Through Flora's journey, readers will be drawn into a world of love, determination, and personal growth.
I Was Here - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Simon & Schuster Uk

I Was Here

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Recommendation: I Was Here is a powerful and emotional journey that delves into the complexities of friendship and the aftermath of loss. Gayle Forman weaves a story that will make you question your own understanding of life, love, death, and forgiveness. With its blend of tragedy, mystery, and romance, this book is perfect for fans of 13 Reasons Why and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Prepare to be moved and inspired by this poignant and thought-provoking tale.
Take Me There - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Speak

Take Me There

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Take Me There could be a good read for fans of young adult romance novels. The book is centered around a group of friends who are navigating the complexities of relationships and high school drama, while also trying to take down the mean girl. Readers may appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey they go through.
Charm & Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | St. Martin's Griffin

Charm & Strange

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Charm & Strange is a dark tale of a conflicted teenager battling his own past and present demons. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the main character's internal conflict in a raw and gritty manner. It's a good read for those who are drawn towards dark and intense tales of self-discovery and internal struggle.
The Deathwood Letters - Thryft
Hazel Townson | Random House Uk

The Deathwood Letters

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The Deathwood Letters is a unique read that tells a story through letters, providing a different perspective on storytelling. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good mystery and enjoys deciphering clues. The author, Hazel Townson, creates a sinister element that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the dramatic climax. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of the epistolary format to tell the story, which makes it a compelling and engaging read.
Perfect Ruin - The Internment Chronicles
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If you've ever wondered about the price of utopia wrapped in a coming-of-age tale, "Perfect Ruin" is a find. Lauren DeStefano crafts a world that's as mesmerizing as it is chilling. On Internment, you’ll join Morgan on a journey that unwinds her sheltered life through intrigue and rebellion. It's a story that deftly blends the thrill of discovering dark societal undercurrents with the poignant struggles of growing up.
Spud - Thryft
John van de Ruit | Razorbill

Spud

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Spud could be a great read for someone who loves witty and humorous stories about growing up. John Van De Ruit's novel is an entertaining look into boarding school life, complete with all the drama, hormones, and mishaps that come with it. Readers will find themselves laughing out loud as they follow John "Spud" Milton's journey toward adulthood.
Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? - Thryft

Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos?

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Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? is a perfect read for recent graduates who are still figuring out their place in the world. Through a funny and relatable story, the book takes readers on a journey of self-discovery, showing them that finding purpose and love can be a messy yet rewarding adventure.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
Brothers and Strangers - Thryft
Marilyn Halvorson | Fitzhenry And Whiteside

Brothers and Strangers

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"Brothers and Strangers" is a poignant tale of familial loyalty in the face of adversity. Steve Garrett is a stubborn and troubled protagonist whose story highlights the complexities of family relationships. Halvorson's writing vividly captures the Canadian rural landscape, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tale. Recommended for those who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with a strong sense of place.
The Novice - Thryft
Taran Matharu | Hodder

The Novice

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This book could be a good read for fans of epic fantasy adventures with a touch of magic. The unique and distinctive feature of "Summoner: The Novice" is the protagonist's ability to summon demons from another world, which sets him on a thrilling journey of self-discovery and survival. With its blend of friendship, loyalty, magic, and political intrigue, this book will captivate readers who enjoy immersive and action-packed stories.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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This book is a great read for anyone who loves a captivating coming-of-age story. The unique perspective of the protagonist, Charlie, will make you laugh, cry and reminisce about those wild and poignant roller coaster days known as growing up. The book beautifully captures the joys and challenges of adolescence and the dilemma of passivity vs. passion.
Liars, Inc.
Paula Stokes | Harperteen

Liars, Inc.

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If you're into heart-racing, mind-bending narratives that keep you guessing, "Liars, Inc." will be right up your alley. Paula Stokes crafts a world where the truth is a commodity and deception comes with deadly stakes. It's a read that's sure to grip you from the first lie to the last revelation, perfect for a night when you crave something sinister and compelling.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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Outside Beauty is a heartwarming novel that mainly discusses a sister's love and their bond that gets disconnected after a tragedy. This book could be a great read for those interested in heartwarming stories and sibling relationships. The story emphasizes the importance of family and the aftermath of a family tragedy.
Charm and Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.
Strange Angels - Thryft
Lili St. Crow, Lilith Saintcrow  | Razorbill

Strange Angels

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Strange Angels is a unique young adult novel with a strong and independent female protagonist. It blends elements of horror, romance, and coming-of-age story into an exciting adventure that will keep readers engaged until the end. The book's most distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to see ghosts and supernatural creatures, and how she uses that ability to survive in a dangerous world. If you enjoy reading about kick-ass heroines, paranormal creatures, and a touch of romance, then Strange Angels is definitely a book you should read.
Leaving Paradise - Thryft
Simone Elkeles | Flux

Leaving Paradise

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"Leaving Paradise" is a heart-wrenching story of two teenagers, Caleb and Maggie, who find solace in each other after a tragic accident leaves them both suffering. The book highlights the importance of love and compassion and how it can heal deep wounds. It is a perfect read for those who want a touching story of hope, redemption, and second chances in life.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a fresh take on a beloved fairy tale. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister offers a captivating twist that will make you see Cinderella in a whole new light. Gregory Maguire's masterful storytelling weaves mystery, history, and fantasy together, creating an engrossing and memorable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the imaginative and provocative retelling that will leave you wanting more.
Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth

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If you're drawn to stories where strong female characters navigate an ancient world filled with peril, intrigue, and shifting loyalties, "Sphinx's Queen" could feel like a personal odyssey. Nefertiti's journey from royalty to fugitive paints a vivid portrait of a teenager wrestling with fate and ancient traditions. Her struggle to reclaim her story and confront societal norms makes the narrative both thrilling and thought-provoking.
The Phoenix Crown
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Quinn Kate | Harper Collins

The Phoenix Crown

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If the rich backdrop of early 20th-century San Francisco appeals to you, "The Phoenix Crown" might be your next great read. The intertwined fates of Gemma and Suling, navigating through personal and societal upheavals, make for a compelling dive into a past painted with both the broad strokes of history and the fine lines of individual struggles. It's a novel that marbles the pursuit of dreams with the grit of survival—perfect for readers who relish depth and resilience in their protagonists.
Hero
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Perry Moore | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hero

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"Hero" could be a great pick for you if you're drawn to stories that combine personal struggles with fantastical elements. Thom's journey isn't just about being a superhero; it's about coming to terms with who he is in a world that may not always understand or accept him. His relatable challenges amidst an engaging superhero narrative make this novel resonate with readers who appreciate depth, diversity, and the courage it takes to be true to oneself.
Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand - Thryft
Michael Ban | Michael Ban Books

Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand

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If you love a blend of humor and adventure in a world where courage is tested, "Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand" could be your next favorite. The dynamic between Elai and his quirky sword-turned-toothbrush adds a layer of levity to an epic tale. Against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal growth, this book is likely to keep you entertained and rooting for unlikely heroes to overcome their doubts and adversaries.
Skin Deep - Thryft
E.M. Crane | Laurel Leaf

Skin Deep

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Skin Deep could be a good read for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world. The book explores themes of self-discovery, change, and personal growth through the eyes of Andrea, a relatable protagonist who goes from being a passive observer to an active participant in her own life. Readers will appreciate how the author takes them on a journey of discovery as Andrea learns that sometimes what we see on the surface isn't the whole story. The book's unique feature is its ability to keep readers engaged in a story that keeps throwing unpredictable twists and turns along the way.
Ender's Game
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Orson Scott Card | Tor Teen

Ender's Game

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Ender's Game is a gripping sci-fi novel that follows the story of child prodigy Ender Wiggin as he undergoes rigorous military training to become a brilliant strategist tasked with saving humanity from an alien invasion. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of the psychological impact of war on a child's mind. It's recommended for readers who enjoy action-packed, thought-provoking sci-fi stories that delve into complex themes of morality and humanity.
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Jill Hathaway | Balzer + Bray

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If you have a penchant for young adult thrillers with a supernatural twist, "Slide" could be your next page-turner. Imagine the blend of being pulled into a mystery where every clue is seen through another's eyes. Vee's gift is as unsettling as it is intriguing, making for an immersive experience that challenges you to solve the puzzle. Plus, the high stakes of uncovering a murderer from the inside out adds a thrilling edge to Vee's already complicated teenage life.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - Thryft
Jesse Andrews | Amulet Books

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

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If you ever needed a book that tackles the heavy theme of mortality through a poignant yet surprisingly humorous lens, "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" does just that. It's refreshingly honest, blending the awkwardness of teen life with the depth of existential questions. You might think you're in for just laughs, but be prepared for an emotional depth charge that respects the complexities of life, friendship, and the high school experience.
Since You've Been Gone - Thryft
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Children's

Since You've Been Gone

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"Since You've Been Gone" could be a great read for someone looking for a heartwarming summer adventure. Follow Emily as she completes Sloane's to-do list in hopes of finding her missing best friend. Matson uniquely captures the essence of youth and the powerful connections made during adolescence.
Fugitives - Thryft
Alex Shearer | Hodder Childrens

Fugitives

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Fugitives is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of the book is the way it explores the relationship between the fugitives and the couple that helps them. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy a good suspenseful read with unexpected twists and turns.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
A Darkness at Sethanon - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Grafton Books

A Darkness at Sethanon

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If you've been wholly captivated by the Riftwar Saga so far, "A Darkness At Sethanon" is an unmissable conclusion. You'll be thrust into a world where the stakes are at their highest, with dragons, magic, and battles that could satisfy your thirst for heroic feats. Feist wraps up the saga with breathtaking spectacle, ensuring that your journey with Arutha, Murmandamus, Pug, and Tomas comes to a satisfying end.
ZOM-B City - Thryft
Darren Shan | Simon & Schuster

ZOM-B City

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ZOM-B City, written by Darren Shan, is the third book in the ZOM-B series, which follows the journey of B Smith, a teenager who has been turned into a zombie. The book is a fast-paced, action-packed adventure that takes place in a post-apocalyptic London, overrun by zombies, which B navigates to look for any remaining humans. The book is recommended for readers who are fans of horror and action genres. The unique feature of this book is the blending of horror elements with social commentary on racism and prejudice, making it a read that would make readers deeply reflect on the dangers of such biases.
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
Shade - Thryft
Jeri Smith-Ready | Simon And Schuster

Shade

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Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready could be a good read for fans of Young Adult paranormal romance. The book's unique feature is its exploration of Aura's relationship with ghosts, and how they guide her journey of self-discovery in the aftermath of her boyfriend's death. Users may appreciate the author's vivid descriptions and complex characterization of Aura as she navigates through grief, love, and her mysterious gift.
Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3)

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This book is perfect for adrenaline junkies who crave non-stop action. From the moment the ambush occurs, the story becomes a heart-pounding race for survival on the vast plains of Africa. The unique aspect of this book is the integration of the African wilderness, which adds a whole new level of danger and excitement. With a highly skilled teenage bodyguard as the protagonist, readers will be on the edge of their seats, rooting for Connor as he battles not only gunmen but also a deadly leopard. Don't miss out on this exhilarating adventure!
The Diaries
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

The Diaries

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If you enjoyed the raw emotions and growth in "Clearwater Crossing," then "The Diaries" will be an engaging dive into the deeper layers of the characters you've become invested in. By reading their private thoughts, you'll form a more personal connection with Jenna, Leah, Melanie, and Nicole, and perhaps see bits of your own teenage journey reflected in theirs. This book adds depth to the series by showing the vulnerability and inner conflicts that are often masked by outward appearances.
The Other Way Around
Sashi Kaufman | Lerner/carolrhoda Lab

The Other Way Around

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If you've ever felt pigeonholed by expectations and craved an escape, "The Other Way Around" is a story that'll resonate with you. Andrew's journey of self-discovery amidst a group of offbeat free spirits will remind you of the importance of finding your own path and the beauty that lies in the unexpected detours of life. It's a reminder that sometimes the best way to find out where you belong is to step out of your comfort zone.
Puppy Love - Thryft
Meredith Badger | Hardie Grant Egmont

Puppy Love

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Puppy Love is perfect for preteens who enjoy reading stories about relatable young girls and their adventures. The book follows the story of a group of friends who navigate friendship and love while learning important lessons along the way. With relatable characters and a heartwarming storyline, readers are sure to enjoy this feel-good novel.
Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away

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If you're into thought-provoking novels that blend the sorrowful with the hopeful, "Before I Fall" might just resonate with you. Imagining reliving your last day over brings both a sense of urgency and introspection. It's a touching reminder to cherish every moment and it might just inspire you to consider what you'd do differently if given a second chance, making it perfect for anyone who loves a story that not only entertains but also leaves a profound impact.
A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century

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A Gathering Light could be a good read for someone seeking a historical fiction novel with an intriguing coming-of-age story, a touch of romance, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The book beautifully explores the themes of female empowerment, the struggles of finding one's path, and the power of literature as a means of escape. Jennifer Donnelly's writing style is engaging, poetic, and evocative, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and young adult literature.
Pay It Forward
Catherine Ryan Hyde | Pocket Books

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"Pay It Forward" could really resonate with you if you're looking to be uplifted by the power of simple acts of kindness. The novel's ripple effect of goodwill is as heartwarming as it is thought-provoking, offering a beautiful perspective on how one person's actions can truly make a difference in the world. It speaks to the optimist in all of us, encouraging us to believe in the potential for positive change, one small step at a time.