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
Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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If you're longing for a tale that captures the transformative power of friendship and first love, 'Keeping the Moon' is a shining choice. Sarah Dessen skillfully portrays Colie's journey, revealing how unexpected bonds can lead to self-acceptance and change one's perspective on life. This is the perfect read for a cozy introspection and a touch of summer romance.
Goldenhand - The Old Kingdom 5 : The brand new book from bestselling author Garth Nix - Thryft

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Recommendation: - Get ready to be immersed in a rich world of magic and adventure as you follow Lirael, a brave young woman who possesses powerful abilities, in her quest to save Nicholas and protect the Old Kingdom. "Goldenhand" will captivate you with its intricate plot, unpredictable twists, and the fascinating concept of the Dark Mirror. Garth Nix's storytelling prowess shines through in this latest installment of the beloved Old Kingdom series. Don't miss out on the thrilling journey that awaits you!
One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed - Thryft
Lawrence Venuti, Melissa Panarello  | Serpent's Tail

One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed

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If the tension between desire and exploration intrigues you, "One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed" may just captivate you. The narrator's raw portrayal of her quest for love and the power dynamics in her sexual encounters offer a controversial yet literary dive into the complexities of teenage sexuality. The novel's scandalous reputation is surpassed only by its literary craft, making it a thought-provoking read for those fascinated by the inner lives of young women straddling the line between girlhood and adulthood.
Debris Dreams
David Colby | Candlemark & Gleam

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"Debris Dreams" might resonate with you if you're into rich, character-driven sci-fi dramas. Dru's struggle for survival and connection 1.5 million kilometers from Earth could captivate you, especially if you're intrigued by the psychological depth and the emotional tumult of a young soldier torn from her dreams. Imagine the intensity of space warfare blended with the poignant longing for a lost love; this could be a journey worth taking.
Freewill
Chris Lynch | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Freewill

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If you're drawn to mystery and introspection, "Freewill" is bound to captivate you. Chris Lynch weaves a dark, psychological tapestry that explores themes of destiny, guilt, and the struggle for self-understanding. It's a relatively quick read, but one that is dense with emotion and intrigue, perfect for a reader looking to delve into the complexities of the human psyche.
Firewalker - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Square Fish

Firewalker

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Firewalker is a thrilling and heart-pounding sequel that picks up right where Trial By Fire left off. With a captivating magical world, action-packed adventure, and a strong and courageous heroine, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping story that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to be swept away by the irresistible romance and the electrifying battle for power in this captivating novel.
Reckless
Just Arrived
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Reckless

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If you're drawn to worlds where the lines between myth and reality blur, "Reckless" by Cornelia Funke might just be the escape you're craving. It's a testament to the sibling bond tested by a magical and treacherous realm. The stakes are thrillingly high, and Funke's imagination weaves a tale that feels both classic and fresh. Perfect for those who enjoy a dark twist on their fairy tales.
Marlena
Julie Buntin | Picador

Marlena

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Immerse yourself in "Marlena" for a poignant exploration of fragile youth and complex emotions. It's a heartfelt narrative that delves deep into the dynamics of friendship, the impact of addiction, and the indelible marks left by loss. Julie Buntin's authentic portrayal of teenage turmoil and the long shadows it casts into adulthood makes it a compelling read for anyone who’s ever looked back on their formative years with a mix of fondness and regret.
The Limping Man - Thryft
Maurice Gee | Orca Book Publishers

The Limping Man

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"The Limping Man is perfect for fantasy readers who crave eerie adventures that involve confronting ominous powers. Gee's final volume of 'The Salt Trilogy' immerses readers in a world where the worst nightmares come to life. The protagonists, Hana, Ben and Hawk, unite against the Limping Man, an embodiment of pure evil. Their task is challenging and calls for the discovery of the Limping Man's weakness, but they cannot give up for this is their only shot at survival. Gee's narration is captivating and suspenseful, leaving readers with a satisfying conclusion, and a desire to read the whole series."
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.
Eve: The Awakening
Jenna Moreci | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Eve: The Awakening

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"Eve: The Awakening" is a fresh take on the struggle of fitting in, wrapped in a sci-fi mystery. If you're up for a story that balances the challenges of self-discovery with the thrills of hidden agendas and dangerous secrets, this book is for you. It's perfect for those who love a protagonist who rises against all odds within a world that blurs the line between humans and monsters.
The Wreck of the Zanzibar
Michael Morpurgo | Farshore

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

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If you're captivated by tales that blend the raw ferocity of nature with the resilience of the human spirit, 'The Wreck of the Zanzibar' is a must-read. Michael Morpurgo's gift for storytelling shines as he brings to life the struggles of a family facing the dual onslaughts of loss and a devastating storm. This book might just sweep you away much like the waves that batter the Scilly Isles, embedding in you a deep appreciation for courage in the face of adversity.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
Heart and Soul
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Heart and Soul

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If you're drawn to stories of human connection and the power that lies in friendship, "Heart and Soul" might just resonate with you. The characters are grappling with real issues, kind of like the people we know, making their journey something you can feel a part of. Plus, the emotional depth here could provide a sense of companionship through challenging times.
Fallen Grace - Thryft
Mary Hooper | Bloomsbury Uk

Fallen Grace

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"Fallen Grace" is a historical novel depicting the harsh realities of Victorian-era London through the eyes of an impoverished young woman, Grace. The book beautifully captures the stark differences in lifestyles between the rich and poor, and the struggles faced by those at the bottom of society's hierarchy. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a gripping tale of survival and the triumph of the human spirit.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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"Why We Broke Up" might be the literary therapy you didn't know you needed after a difficult breakup. As you follow Min's journey through a box of relationship mementos, you'll likely find fragments of your own past loves. What makes this book so relatable is the raw honesty with which Min recounts her story, each object unearthing emotions we all recognize too well. You'll come out of this read feeling a little more understood and a touch more cathartic.
Light on Snow - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Light on Snow

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Light on Snow could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotionally tender stories about family and love, with the addition of unforeseen events. The book brings heartwarming moments by portraying how courage and compassion can bring redemption to ourselves and others. The author unfolds the story in such a way that even the most flawed characters become endearing.
The Second Mango - Thryft
Shira Glassman | Prizm

The Second Mango

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"The Second Mango" might charm you if you're seeking a tale where fantasy meets a heartfelt exploration of self-discovery. Shulamit's youth and unique challenges as a queer woman in power make her an intriguing protagonist. This story is laced with humor, adventure, and the importance of finding strength in companionship—perfect for anyone who loves a mix of personal journey and fantastical elements.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

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Recommendation: Join Penny as she travels Europe with rock-star Noah, navigating the ups and downs of a glamorous but challenging lifestyle. This novel by popular YouTuber Zoella captures the excitement and drama of being young, in love, and following your dreams. With relatable characters, witty dialogue, and a strong sense of place, Girl Online: On Tour is a perfect summer read for fans of YA romance and contemporary fiction.
Scary Out There - Thryft
Jonathan Maberry | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Scary Out There

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"Scary Out There" taps into a diverse set of nightmares, offering a kaleidoscope of thrills that tug at the most personal chords of fear. Curated by Jonathan Maberry, an accomplished horror maestro, this collection is a great fit if you want to explore horror through the lenses of various acclaimed authors, ensuring a rich and varied experience of the macabre and chilling. It's like a sampler of fear, perfect for discovering which type of horror gets under your skin the most.
The Hottest State - Thryft
Ethan Hawke | Flamingo

The Hottest State

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Ethan Hawke's "The Hottest State" will resonate with anyone who has experienced the tumult and turbulence of a first great love. His prose immerses you in the intensity and confusion of young passion, along with the pain of unbalanced affection. It's a raw and honest exploration of the exhilaration and devastation that love can bring, all written with the fresh perspective and emotional depth you'd expect from a multifaceted artist like Hawke.
There’s A Witch In My Watch/ Tree Boy - Thryft

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For those who cherish a blend of enchantment and innocence, "There’s A Witch In My Watch / Tree Boy" could be a perfect match. Its whimsical tales, spun with a light-hearted tone, are grounded in the universal experiences of growing up. As you dive into its pages, expect to be transported back to the days of unchecked imagination and the simple yet profound adventures of youth.
Dreamland Lake - Thryft
Richard Peck | Laurel Leaf

Dreamland Lake

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Dreamland Lake could be a good read for teens who enjoy exploring mature themes such as death and grief. The book provides an insightful portrayal of adolescence and its complexities, but also delves into the darker aspects of life. Richard Peck's writing vividly captures the story's setting and effectively evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue that keeps readers engaged.
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.
Superpowerless - Thryft
Chris Priestley | Hot Key Books

Superpowerless

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"Superpowerless" offers more than just a superhero narrative; it's an intimate exploration of personal growth amidst loss and the complexities of adolescence. David's hidden abilities are a metaphor for the struggles we all face in finding our place in the world. If you're looking for a story that's grounded in reality while touching on the fantastical, this journey will resonate with you through its raw emotion and relatable trials.
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.
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"Otomen" playfully bucks traditional gender norms, focusing on a protagonist who defies societal expectations. Asuka's struggle to reconcile his love for traditionally feminine things with his masculine image makes for both a comedic and touching story. If you've ever felt boxed in by the roles others expect you to play, this manga might just speak directly to your heart.
Lying Out Loud
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Lying Out Loud

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If you relished the sass and wit of "The DUFF," you'll find "Lying Out Loud" just as captivating. It's a rollercoaster of teen drama where sharp-tongued Sonny will take you on a journey filled with clandestine twists and turns. Her knack for deception weaves a story that beautifully explores the hardships of coming-of-age, friendship complexities, and the blurry lines between deceit and desire. You might find yourself rooting for Sonny, lies and all, as she stumbles toward honesty and love.
The Boyfriend Dilemma - Thryft
Fiona Foden | Scholastic

The Boyfriend Dilemma

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Recommendation: The Boyfriend Dilemma is perfect for young adult readers who enjoy romance with a dash of drama. The unique feature of this book lies in its focus on the relationships between friends, making it a relatable read for many. Readers can expect a dreamy and enjoyable plot that alternates between two voices, keeping the suspense and romance building until the very end.
Night Flights - Thryft

Night Flights

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If you were enthralled by the high-flying exploits and intricate world-building of Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series, "Night Flights" is an indispensable companion. It delves deep into the back story of the enigmatic Anna Fang, a favorite character among fans. The trio of tales woven by Reeve offers new insight into the motivations and adventures of Fang, enhancing your appreciation of the expansive universe and its steampunk intricacies.
Virtuosity - Thryft
Jessica Martinez | Simon Pulse

Virtuosity

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Reasons to read Virtuosity: - "Virtuosity" is a captivating young adult novel that explores the intense world of competitive music and the struggles of addiction. - Carmen, the main character, is a talented violinist who is torn between her desire to win the Guarneri competition and her growing attraction to Jeremy, a fellow musician who challenges her in unexpected ways. - This book offers a unique perspective on the pressures faced by young musicians, the dark consequences of obsession, and the power of self-discovery and self-acceptance. - With its beautifully written prose and emotionally charged storyline, "Virtuosity" is a must-read for anyone who loves music and wants to delve into a complex and compelling coming-of-age tale.
Debutantes: In Love - Thryft
Cora Harrison | Macmillan

Debutantes: In Love

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If you enjoy reading romantic tales set in the 1920s and are interested in the glamorous life of debutantes, this book is for you. With music, cinema, literature, fashion and love as its central themes, this book is sure to be a page-turner for anyone who loves a good romance set against the backdrop of a changing society.
Mean Spirits - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Macmillan Children's Books

Mean Spirits

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Mean Spirits by Meg Cabot follows Suze, a teenage mediator who can communicate with ghosts. When a fatal accident leads to the spirits of high-school students seeking revenge, Suze finds herself trying to protect their target, putting herself in danger. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy supernatural thrillers with a dash of teenage drama and romance.
Wandering Witch. 2
Azure, Jougi Shiraishi  | Yen On

Wandering Witch. 2

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If the idea of a magical adventure with a touch of whimsy and a profound sense of wanderlust ignites your imagination, then Wandering Witch will be a delightful read. You'll be swept away by Elaina's encounters, from magical beings to peculiar lands. This book is a spellbinding tapestry of fables, unfurling new wonders with each chapter. Embrace the journey and let your own curiosity soar alongside Elaina's enchanted broom.
A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
Girls in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls in Love

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Recommendation: "Girls in Love" is an entertaining coming-of-age story about three teenage girls as they navigate their first love and relationships. The book is relatable and humorous, making it the perfect read for teenagers who are looking for a light and enjoyable read. Jacqueline Wilson's witty prose and engaging storytelling will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3 - Thryft
Marley Gibson | Clarion Books

Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3

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The Reason could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult fiction with elements of paranormal activity that involve the protagonist taking on the task of investigating and resolving spiritual problems. The book's unique feature is how it explores the aftermath of an encounter with a dangerous spirit, and how this encounter leads to the discovery of life-altering secrets. Readers would likely appreciate the book's storytelling and suspenseful plot.
A Photogenic Life - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

A Photogenic Life

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A Photogenic Life is a beautifully written memoir, detailing the experiences and emotions of a photographer's life. Low Kay Hwa's vivid descriptions and stunning imagery will transport you to another world, giving you a new perspective on life and the beauty around you. This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the art of photography and wants to see the world through a photographer's lens.
Life on the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
Alice Kuipers | Macmillan Publishers India

Life on the Refrigerator Door

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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
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If you're drawn to stories of intense friendships and the rocky road of growing up, "Beautiful Broken Things" is for you. Sara Barnard captures the essence of complex teenage dynamics and the impact of new, compelling people on long-established relationships. As you delve into the lives of Caddy, Rosie, and Suzanne, you'll find yourself reflecting on your friendships and the shared journey of discovery and self-acceptance.
Sacrifice - Thryft
Natasha Oliver | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Sacrifice

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This book will take you on a gripping journey through the streets of Singapore, where Rox, a tenacious protagonist, fights to protect her loved ones and find her true identity. Natasha Oliver skillfully blends action, suspense, and deep emotional connections, making Sacrifice a thrilling read that explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of sacrifice. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you root for Rox's bravery and determination.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
Gift - Thryft
Melaina Faranda | Random House

Gift

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Gift could be a good read for those who enjoy stories with a mix of magic, mystery, and romance. The book's uniqueness lies in its exploration of the protagonist's mystical heritage and her quick realization of the power of gift, a power she must use to save her grandmother from a dark magic attack. The book's intrigue comes from the Glastonbury setting, with its ancient hill, hidden room, and a charming love interest who may or may not be trustworthy.
Beta - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Hyperion Book Ch

Beta

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Beta is a captivating read exploring the themes of identity, belonging, and humanity through the eyes of Elysia. The book presents a unique take on the sci-fi genre, exploring the consequences of genetic experimentation and bioengineering on society. The story is compelling and emotional, with well-developed characters that will keep readers engaged throughout. It's an excellent choice for fans of young adult sci-fi looking for a thought-provoking and exciting read.
And This Is True
Emily Mackie | Sceptre

And This Is True

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"And This Is True" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of complex family dynamics and the bittersweet turbulences of growing up. Mackie's storytelling captures the claustrophobic intimacy of life on four wheels, and the stark revelations Nevis faces may echo the universal journey towards self-discovery, accompanied by the ache and allure of holding onto the past.
The Elfstones of Shannara
Terry Brooks | Orbit

The Elfstones of Shannara

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If you're drawn to fantastical realms with rich lore, "The Elfstones of Shannara" won't disappoint. Terry Brooks weaves a story where the fate of an entire race depends on a treacherous journey fraught with demon encounters, and deep-rooted in elven magic. The balance of Wil's vulnerability and burgeoning courage alongside Amberle's quest gives this classic fantasy adventure its enduring appeal.
The It Chicks - Thryft
Tia Williams | Hyperion Books For Children

The It Chicks

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Recommended for young adults interested in performing arts with a taste for drama and scandal. The unique feature of the book is the portrayal of the gritty reality of the cutthroat world of New York's performing arts school, a story of young fame-hungry teens willing to do whatever it takes to grab the spotlight.
Ostrich
Matt Greene | W&n

Ostrich

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If you fancy a blend of humor and heart, "Ostrich" won't disappoint. Matt Greene does a stellar job in his debut, mixing wit with the emotional growth of a young protagonist. The freshness of his voice transforms a familiar concept into a novel that's both hilarious and touching, perfect if you're looking for a read that balances lightness with depth.
Taken - Thryft
Erin Bowman | Harperteen

Taken

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This book is a thrilling dystopian ride filled with suspense and danger. The unique aspect of the story is the Heist, an event that happens to every boy in Claysoot where they disappear at midnight on their eighteenth birthday. The protagonist, Gray Weathersby, must embark on a perilous journey to escape his predetermined fate. The gripping narrative and unpredictable plot twists will keep you on the edge of your seat, craving for more. Experience the rush of adrenaline as you join Gray in his fight for survival and uncover the mysteries hidden within the Wall. Beware, this action-packed thrill ride will leave you eagerly asking for the next installment.
Tangled - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler | Harperteen

Tangled

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Tangled is a good read for anyone who loves stories that interweave the unique lives of strangers. It has a unique feature of showcasing how unplanned events can influence individual character development, ultimately leading to positive change.