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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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Summer Sisters - Thryft
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Judy Blume | Sphere

Summer Sisters

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Summer Sisters could be a good read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories that explore the complexities of female friendship. Blume's portrayal of the unique and dynamic relationship between the two main characters, Vix and Caitlin, is heart-warming and heart-breaking at the same time. The book's most distinctive feature is its vivid portrayal of the idyllic Martha's Vineyard setting, which serves as a backdrop to the girls' adventures and misadventures. Readers will appreciate the book's exploration of themes such as belonging, identity, and the bittersweet passage of time.
Durable Goods - A Novel - Thryft
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Elizabeth Berg | Ballantine Books

Durable Goods - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Durable Goods could be a good read for someone who enjoys reading a story about growing up in a unique environment. The book beautifully captures the emotions of young Katie and her struggle to come to terms with her father's actions after her mother's tragic death. The story is poignant, and the author paints a vivid picture of life on a military base in a relatable and deeply engrossing way.
Everything, Everything - Thryft
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Nicola Yoon | Delacorte Press

Everything, Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book features creative illustrations and diary-like entries to tell the story of Madeline, a young girl who is allergic to the world, and Olly, the boy who moves in next door. It is a heartwarming story of first love and overcoming obstacles.
The Thing about Luck - Thryft
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Cynthia Kadohata, Julia Kuo  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Thing about Luck

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The Thing about Luck is a heartwarming family story that showcases the importance of perseverance and making one's own luck. It is a perfect read for anyone who wants to experience the culture shock of going to Japan, or who wants to learn more about what it means to be a family. Readers will appreciate the book's realistic portrayal of the characters and their journey to come together in the face of adversity.
Dead Ends - Thryft
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Erin Jade Lange | Faber & Faber

Dead Ends

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Dead Ends is a heartwarming coming-of-age novel that explores the unlikely friendship between two vastly different characters: Dane, a violent rebel, and Billy D, who has Down's Syndrome. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to seamlessly blend humor and poignancy in a way that feels authentic and relatable. Recommended for anyone who enjoys stories about the power of friendship and the journey of self-discovery."
How to Save a Life - Thryft
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Sara Zarr | Usborne

How to Save a Life

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How to Save a Life is a heartwarming story that explores grief, family, and the many forms of love. Sara Zarr captures the essence of what it means to be a family, even when it’s not conventional. Readers will appreciate the journey of the two main characters, Jill and Mandy, and the way they learn to come to terms with their past and work towards a better future. The book is highly recommended for its realistic portrayal of complex emotions and its emphasis on the importance of human connection.
The Fault in Our Stars - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Fault in Our Stars" is a must-read for anyone looking for a stirring and emotional love story that transcends the boundaries of illness. The characters are relatable and charming, and John Green masterfully handles topics such as life, death, love, and hope in a way that will leave readers touched and moved. The book provides a raw and honest look into the experiences of those suffering from terminal illness, and the relationships they form. Overall, this is a story that will make you laugh and cry, and will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. Highly recommended for fans of contemporary romance and young adult fiction.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Looking for Alaska is a must-read for young adults who crave adventure and self-discovery. This coming-of-age novel explores themes of grief, love, and discovering life's meaning. The novel is particularly impactful due to its vivid depiction of the deep bonds that can form between friends and the sudden ways in which life can change. Highly recommended for fans of contemporary YA fiction with a touch of tragedy.
An Abundance Of Katherines - Thryft
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John Green | Speak

An Abundance Of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"An Abundance Of Katherines" is a must-read for fans of John Green who want a good laugh. Follow the quirky journey of Colin Singleton, a washed-up child prodigy on a road trip to reinvent himself and finally break his streak of being dumped by every girl named Katherine. With witty banter, unexpected plot twists, and a heartwarming ending, this book is sure to leave readers feeling satisfied and entertained.
Very Large Expanse of Sea
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Tahereh Mafi | Electric Monkey

Very Large Expanse of Sea

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A Very Large Expanse of Sea is a powerful and moving novel that tackles the difficult subject of prejudice and discrimination, particularly against Muslim Americans after 9/11. Tahereh Mafi's prose is both passionate and honest, painting a vivid picture of the true impact of prejudice on a young girl's life. The book reminds readers of the importance of compassion, empathy, and love in a society that often feels divided. Highly recommended for fans of YA contemporary fiction who are looking for a thought-provoking and emotional read.
My Most Excellent Year - A Novel Of Love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park - Thryft
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Steve Kluger | Dial

My Most Excellent Year - A Novel Of Love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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My Most Excellent Year is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that will enchant young readers. Kluger masterfully weaves together multiple storylines, including the love triangle between T.C., Augie, and Alejandra, and the group's shared love for Mary Poppins and Fenway Park. Through their journeys of self-discovery, readers will be touched by the power of friendship and the joys and challenges of adolescence.
The Hate U Give - Thryft
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Angie Thomas | Walker Books Ltd

The Hate U Give

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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"The Hate U Give is a powerful and moving portrayal of race and police brutality in America. Through the eyes of the main character, Starr Carter, readers witness the harsh realities of systemic racism and the impact it has on marginalized communities. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the Black Lives Matter movement and the ongoing fight for social justice."
Everything, Everything Movie Tie-in Edition - Thryft
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Nicola Yoon | Ember

Everything, Everything Movie Tie-in Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book is a heartbreakingly romantic debut novel that follows the story of Maddy, a girl who is allergic to the outside world, and Olly, the boy who moves in next door. The book captures the essence of forbidden love and how it can move one to take a risk. The story unfolds through vignettes, diary entries, illustrations, and more, making it an innovative read that will make you laugh, cry and feel everything in between. Recommended for those who love unconventional love stories and unique storytelling techniques.
Summer Sisters : A Novel - Thryft
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Judy Blume | Dell

Summer Sisters : A Novel

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Summer Sisters is a heart-warming coming-of-age story about the bond between two best friends, Vix and Caitlin. Blume's vivid storytelling and colorful descriptions of Martha's Vineyard will transport you to the charming island. The novel realistically portrays the ups and downs of friendships, and the power dynamics that come with them. If you're someone who enjoys a nostalgic trip down memory lane, and wants to relive the bittersweet moments of a cherished friendship, then Summer Sisters is the perfect read for you.
Summer and the City - Thryft
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Candace Bushnell | Balzer + Bray

Summer and the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book is a must-read for fans of Sex and the City and those who love coming-of-age stories set in the bustling city that never sleeps. Follow Carrie's journey as she navigates the craziness of NYC, falls in love, makes new friends, and ultimately discovers her true self. With Candace Bushnell's signature humor and wit, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Eleanor & Park - Thryft
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Rainbow Rowell | Orion

Eleanor & Park

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This book would be a good read for young adults who enjoy nostalgic romance novels. The unique feature of the book is the authentic portrayal of teenage relationships, with raw emotions and societal struggles. Users may review it positively for the relatable characters and the heartwarming storytelling.
I Am the Messenger - Thryft
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Markus Zusak | Alfred A. Knopf New York

I Am the Messenger

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"I Am the Messenger" is a great read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of mystery and humor. The uniqueness of the book lies in the unpredictable journey of Ed Kennedy, who transforms from an aimless cab driver to a hero with a mission. The book explores the themes of love, friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of making a difference in the lives of others. The author's skillful writing style and the unexpected plot twists keep the readers engaged throughout the book.
Jacob Have I Loved - Thryft
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Katherine Paterson | Harpercollins Canada / Trophy Jr Pape

Jacob Have I Loved

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Jacob Have I Loved is a great coming of age read, perfect for young adults. It explores the complex and painful relationship between two sisters and how one of them struggles to find her own identity outside of her sister's shadow. The setting of the Chesapeake Bay island adds to the novel's charm and uniqueness. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family dynamics and personal growth.
Don't Fail Me Now - Thryft
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Una LaMarche | Razorbill

Don't Fail Me Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Don't Fail Me Now" is a touching tale of two sisters from vastly different backgrounds, brought together by their absent father's dying wish. The author delicately tackles the complex topics of social and racial privilege, poverty and family dynamics, drawing the reader in with her raw and emotion-driven storytelling. The book's most unique feature lies in the author's ability to craft realistic characters with relatable struggles, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming tale of family and redemption.
Why We Broke Up - Thryft
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Daniel Handler | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Why We Broke Up" is a good read for those who want to reminisce on the ups and downs of teenage relationships. The unique aspect of the book is the concept of detailing the reasons for the breakup through physical objects. This adds a new layer of depth to the story and the relatability of the teenage characters makes it a poignant and nostalgic read.
Ugly Girls - Thryft
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Lindsay Hunter | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Ugly Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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A captivating and raw exploration of the complexities of teenage friendship and the dangers of online relationships. With intense prose and gripping characters, Ugly Girls is a must-read for anyone who enjoys gritty and authentic coming-of-age stories.
Inventing Elliot - Thryft
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Graham Gardner | Dolphin Paperbacks

Inventing Elliot

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Inventing Elliot is a poignant and gripping story that deals with adolescent challenges of bullying and finding oneself. This book captures the essence of the struggles of fitting in, and the risk of being oneself. It is a recommended read for those who enjoy realistic and thought-provoking stories, which inspires to never give up on oneself.
Don't Call Me Ishmael! - Thryft
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Michael Gerard Bauer | Scholastic Australia

Don't Call Me Ishmael!

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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This book is a heart-warming and hilarious story that can appeal to teenagers struggling with social anxiety. Gerard Michael Bauer has done an excellent job in painting real-life situations that teenagers often deal with in school such as bullying, anxiousness, identity crisis, and awkwardness. The book also offers a perfect balance of fun and serious moments, making it an excellent recommendation for those who want an engaging and emotional read.
I Am the Messenger - Thryft
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Markus Zusak | Penguin Random House

I Am the Messenger

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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I Am the Messenger is a great read for anyone looking for a unique and captivating story. The book's most distinctive feature is the transformation of the protagonist through a series of unexpected messages. Readers will be kept on their toes as they follow Ed's journey and will come away feeling uplifted by the book's ultimately optimistic message.
The Language Inside - Thryft
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Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Language Inside" is a beautiful and thought-provoking YA novel in verse that would appeal to those interested in exploring identity, multiculturalism, and finding one's place in the world. The book sensitively and elegantly weaves together political tragedy, natural disaster, PTSD, connections among families, and a cautious, quiet romance into an artistic picture of devastation, fragility, bonds, and choices. The vivid imagery in the lyrical free verse lends immediacy to the protagonist's turbulent feelings and inspires readers with the message that having the strength to fall down a hundred times and get up a hundred and one times is essential.
Orchards - Thryft
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Holly Thompson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Orchards

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Orchards" is a compelling novel that tells the story of a Japanese-American girl named Kana, who is sent to Japan for the summer after a classmate commits suicide. The book explores Kana's mixed heritage and the challenges she faces as she tries to fit in with her Japanese relatives. The most unique aspect of the book is the way it delves into Japanese culture and traditions, and how they impact Kana's understanding of herself and her family. Overall, "Orchards" is a powerful story about grief, self-discovery, and cross-cultural connections.
The Weight of Water - Thryft
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Sarah Crossan | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Weight of Water

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"The Weight of Water" is a heartwarming story that touches on the themes of loneliness, immigration, friendship, and courage. Through the eyes of Kasienka, a young immigrant struggling to find her place in a foreign land, we see the challenges that many face when moving to a new country. The book does an excellent job of exploring the hardships that Kasienka's mother faces, and how it affects their relationship. Despite all of this, the book manages to be uplifting, showing how friendship and quiet courage can overcome even the toughest obstacles. Overall, "The Weight of Water" is a must-read for anyone who loves a book that is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
The Future of Us - Thryft
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Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Razorbill

The Future of Us

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique commentary on the impact of technology on our lives. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow the lives of Josh and Emma, who are able to see their future via Facebook fifteen years in advance. The book is a great recommendation for anyone interested in exploring how our present actions can shape our future.
Forever - Thryft
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Judy Blume | Macmillan

Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Forever is a must-read for anyone who is looking for an honest and realistic portrayal of teenage love. Judy Blume does not sugarcoat the challenges and complications of relationships, and her frankness is refreshing. The book is a classic for a reason, and will resonate with anyone who has ever experienced the ups and downs of a first love.
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Island of the Blue Dolphins

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Island of the Blue Dolphins is a great read for those who enjoy tales of survival and resilience. The story follows a young girl named Karana who must learn to survive alone on a remote island filled with dangerous animals and harsh conditions. Karana's bravery and resourcefulness make her a compelling character that is sure to inspire readers of all ages. O'Dell's beautiful descriptions of the island's flora and fauna will transport you to another world, making it a perfect choice for those who love nature writing.
It's Not the End of the World - Thryft
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Judy Blume | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

It's Not the End of the World

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"It's Not the End of the World" is a heartwarming book that focuses on the struggle of a young girl, Karen, trying to keep her family together amidst her parents' divorce. Written by Judy Blume, this classic novel appeals to young readers and adults alike as it touches upon the themes of family, love, and resilience. Karen's determination to save her family will inspire readers and leave them feeling hopeful even in the darkest of times.
Love, Hate and Other Filters
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Samira Ahmed | Soho Teen

Love, Hate and Other Filters

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Love, Hate and Other Filters" is a highly relevant and timely novel that delves into the challenges faced by Indian-American Muslim teenagers in the current socio-political climate. Samira Ahmed's writing draws readers into Maya Aziz's world, navigating her family's expectations, romantic aspirations, and navigating the aftermath of a horrific crime that shatters her community. This book is a poignant reflection on identity, belonging, and the darkness of hate that can engulf even the most welcoming of places. Highly recommended for readers looking for a thought-provoking and emotional read.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
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Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
Wonder
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R.J. Palacio | Alfred A. Knopf

Wonder

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Wonder is a heartwarming read about acceptance, compassion, and empathy. This book is perfect for anyone, especially young readers, who want to learn the importance of kindness and acceptance towards others, regardless of their differences. With a beautiful narrative that weaves in different perspectives of various characters, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the courage of friendship and the power of empathy. The moral of the story is crystal clear - to always choose kindness no matter how hard it may seem.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Harper Collins Publishers

Looking for Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Looking for Alaska is an emotional rollercoaster ride that explores the complexities of teenage life. The book uniquely captures the essence of first love, grief, guilt, and how it can shape an individual's life. The plot is gripping and unexpected, and the characters are realistic, relatable, and leave a lasting impression on the reader. This book is perfect for young adults looking for a thought-provoking read.
Diary of a Soccer Star - Thryft
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Shamini Flint | Allen & Unwin

Diary of a Soccer Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humor and want to learn more about soccer. The diary format and comic drawings add to the fun and engaging reading experience. Marcus's journey to become a soccer star, despite his lack of athleticism, will inspire readers to never give up on their dreams.
Everything, Everything - Thryft
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Nicola Yoon, David Yoon  | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Everything, Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Everything, Everything" is a heartwarming romance that will make you laugh and cry at the same time. The unique storyline featuring a girl allergic to the world and the boy next door who changes her life is something that will touch your heart and make you appreciate the simple things in life. Recommended for those looking for a light yet emotional read.
Concrete Rose - Thryft
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Angie Thomas | Walker Books

Concrete Rose

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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The son of a drug king, seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter is negotiating life in Garden Heights as he balances school, slinging dope, and working two jobs while his dad is in prison. He’s got it all under control – until, that is, Mav finds out he’s a father. Suddenly he has a baby, Seven, who depends on him for everything. Loyalty, revenge and responsibility threaten to tear Mav apart, especially after the brutal murder of a loved one. So when Mav is offered the chance to go straight, it's an opportunity – in a world where he’s expected to amount to nothing – to prove he’s different and figure out for himself what it really means to be a man.
With the Fire on High : From the winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019 - Thryft
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Elizabeth Acevedo | Hot Key Books

With the Fire on High : From the winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Ever since she got pregnant, seventeen-year-old Emoni's life has been about making the tough decisions - doing what has to be done for her young daughter and her grandmother. Keeping her head down at school, trying not to get caught up with new boy Malachi. The one place she can let everything go is in the kitchen, where she has magical hands - whipping up extraordinary food beloved by everyone. Emoni wants to be a chef more than anything, but she knows it's pointless to pursue the impossible. There are rules she has to play by. And yet, once she starts cooking, and gets that fire on high, she sees that her drive to feed will feed her soul and dreams too. And anything is possible.
Going Vintage - Thryft
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Lindsey Leavitt | Scholastic

Going Vintage

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Going Vintage could be a good read for those who enjoy retro themes and want to disconnect from technology. The book offers a unique perspective on modern-day relationships that can be relatable to young adults. Lindsey Leavitt provides a guide for personal growth through the eyes of a sixteen-year-old girl in a world where technology takes over our lives.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
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Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Private #8: Revelation could be a thrilling read for those who love suspenseful mysteries filled with secrets and unexpected plot twists. This book revolves around the murder of a girl in an elite academy, where rumors begin to spread that the protagonist, Reed Brennan, is the killer. As she embarks on a quest to clear her name, she uncovers a web of secrets that could lead to the true killer. The book is fast-paced, full of suspense, and keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Ambition - Thryft
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Kate Brian, Julian Peploe  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Ambition

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is perfect for those who love a good mystery and drama. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an exclusive society and its politics. Follow Reed, the main character, as she navigates her way through a web of secrets and lies in order to save her beloved society.
Beautiful Disaster - Thryft
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Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Beautiful Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Beautiful Disaster follows the story of a young woman named Ariana who is locked up for murder. The book has been praised for its suspenseful plot and the complex characterization of the main character. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1 - Thryft
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Ages 13+
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommendation: This heartwarming coming-of-age story will be enjoyed by young readers who love stories about friendship and adventure. The unique feature of this book is how it ties the lives of four individuals together through a magical pair of jeans that fits each of them perfectly, creating a bond that takes them on an unforgettable summer journey.
Bad Girls - Thryft
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Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

Bad Girls

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"Bad Girls" is a great read for young adults who enjoy exploring non-conventional friendships. This book challenges school stereotypes by portraying a rebel friendship between two unlikely characters. Mandy and Tanya's relationship teaches valuable lessons about the importance of standing up for oneself and recognizing true friendship.
Earth My Butt And Other Round Things - Thryft
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Carolyn Mackler | Walker Books

Earth My Butt And Other Round Things

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"Earth My Butt And Other Round Things" is an empowering novel that tackles body image and self-esteem issues. This book can be a good read for people struggling with body acceptance, especially young adults. It delivers a message of self-love and acceptance, and is a relatable and realistic portrayal of what it's like to be a teen in a world obsessed with unrealistic beauty standards.
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William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Ya

The Gifted, the Talented and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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The Gifted, the Talented and Me is a perfect read for anyone who has ever felt like they didn't fit in. The story of Sam's experiences at his new school is a hilarious and relatable coming-of-age tale. The book's most unique feature is Sutcliffe's ability to capture the realistic ups and downs of teenage relationships and sibling dynamics. If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud funny read that also touches on important themes of self-acceptance and staying true to yourself, then this book is definitely for you!
Mosquitoland : 'Sparkling, startling, laugh-out-loud' Wall Street Journal - Thryft
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David Arnold | Headline Book Publishing

Mosquitoland : 'Sparkling, startling, laugh-out-loud' Wall Street Journal

$5.26

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Mosquitoland is a heartwarming and entertaining novel that follows the journey of Mim, a funny and relatable protagonist on a mission to reunite with her sick mother. Arnold's vivid storytelling provides an emotional rollercoaster throughout the book, with unexpected twists and turns that will leave readers engaged until the very end. This book is recommended for anyone looking for a YA novel that is full of humor, insight, and heart.
Kids Of Appetite - Thryft
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David Arnold | Headline

Kids Of Appetite

$2.72

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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In the Hackensack Police Department, Vic Benucci and his friend Mad are explaining how they found themselves wrapped up in a grisly murder. But in order to tell that story, they have to go way back...It all started when Vic's dad died. Vic's dad was his best friend, and even now, two years later, he can't bring himself to touch the Untouchable Urn of Oblivion that sits in his front hall. But one cold December day, Vic falls in with an alluring band of kids that wander his New Jersey neighbourhood, including Mad, the girl who changes everything. Along with his newfound friendships comes the courage to open his father's urn, the discovery of the message inside, and the epic journey it sparks.
Keeper - Thryft
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Mal Peet | Walker Books Ltd

Keeper

$3.94

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.94

In the South American jungle a young boy meets and is coached by a mysterious, ghostly footballer. In time, he becomes a famous professional goalkeeper known as 'El Gato' - 'The Cat' - and wins the World Cup. 'Keeper' takes the form of a narrative as 'El Gato' relates these experiences to a sports journalist.