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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The Language Inside - Thryft
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Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

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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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"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.
Split - Thryft
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"Split" is a compelling read that sheds light on the aftermath of abuse and the trauma one faces in the process of healing. Avasthi's portrayal of the protagonist's journey is honest, authentic, and heart-wrenching. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to show how abuse affects not just the victim but also those around them. This book would be perfect for anyone looking for a raw, emotional, and thought-provoking read about resilience, pain, and healing.
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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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.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole - Thryft
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Sue Townsend, Caroline Holden  | Methuen Books

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

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The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole is a must-read for anyone looking for a humorous and relatable portrayal of the angst and confusion of adolescence. The diary format adds a unique touch, making it an enjoyable and quick read. Sue Townsend's mastery of deadpan satire shines through, making it a truly hilarious experience.
Island of the Blue Dolphins - Thryft
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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.
A Gathering Light - Thryft
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Jennifer Donnelly | A&c Black

A Gathering Light

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A Gathering Light is an excellent read for those who enjoy historical fiction novels that delve into the complexities of identity. Mattie's journey of self-discovery as she balances her dreams of becoming a writer with the expectations of her community is both relatable and inspiring. The murder-mystery aspect adds an exciting twist to the plot, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Overall, A Gathering Light is a beautifully written and captivating coming-of-age story that explores the themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of one's passions.
Please Ignore Vera Dietz - Thryft
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Please Ignore Vera Dietz

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Please Ignore Vera Dietz is a novel that explores complex themes of betrayal, grief and forgiveness, making it a great read for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The protagonist's struggles with secrets and loyalty are relatable, and the unique narrative style keeps readers engaged until the very end.
I Want to Kick You in the Back - Thryft
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Risa Wataya | One Peace Books

I Want to Kick You in the Back

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This novella may appeal to readers who enjoy exploring the complexity of teenage relationships. Risa Wataya's unique writing style and minimalistic approach offer a fresh and intriguing perspective. The main character's ambivalent feelings towards her male counterpart, Ninagawa, create a compelling and authentic portrayal of adolescence.
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Jenny Lee | Penguin

Anna K

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Anna K is a modern-day retelling of the classic Anna Karenina, set in the privileged world of the Upper East Side. It is perfect for those who love a good scandalous love story with a twist. The book is addictive and full of surprises, with relatable characters that keep you hooked until the very end.
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.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole - Thryft
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Sue Townsend | Puffin

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

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The book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys humorous and relatable coming-of-age stories. The book provides insight into the life of a British teenager and their struggles with family and growing up. The book is known for its humorous take on serious subjects, such as mental health and family dysfunction. Overall, the book promises to be an entertaining read that will make you laugh and feel for the protagonist.
Love, Hate and Other Filters
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Samira Ahmed | Soho Teen

Love, Hate and Other Filters

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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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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.
The Power of One - Thryft
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Bryce Courtenay | Penguin Books Ltd

The Power of One

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration in life. It follows the journey of Peekay, a weak and friendless boy, as he finds the courage to dream and succeed in a world torn apart. His relationships with two older men, one black and one white, show that unity can overcome even the greatest of divides. The book's most distinctive feature is its message of hope and the belief that one person can change the world.
Acid for the Children: A Memoir
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Flea | Headline

Acid for the Children: A Memoir

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If you are a fan of the Red Hot Chili Peppers or just love music, this autobiography by Flea will give you an inside look at his personal and professional journey. The book is filled with raw emotion, humor, and insight into the life of one of the greatest bassists of all time.
Last Descendants (Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
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Recommendation: Last Descendants is an action-packed historical fiction book that will take readers on an exciting journey through time. Fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise will especially enjoy the blend of history and science fiction, and the exploration of genetic memories through the Animus device. The search for the Trident of Eden is the main plotline that keeps the book engaging, while the violence and dangers on the streets of New York during the 1863 Draft Riots will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Deathless Girls - Thryft
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Kiran Millwood Hargrave | Orion Children's Books

The Deathless Girls

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Recommended for fans of gothic fiction and feminist retellings. This book offers a unique perspective on the brides of Dracula, portraying them as strong and independent women who defy their captors. The writing is beautiful and captivating, immersing the reader in the eerie atmosphere of the castle and the mysterious legend of the Dragon. Overall, a must-read for anyone who loves dark, haunting stories with a feminist twist.
The Idiot - Thryft
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Elif Batuman | Penguin Press

The Idiot

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys character-driven narratives with a focus on the messiness of real life. The author's ability to capture the awkwardness and confusion of youth without making her characters seem naive makes this story feel both authentic and relatable. The main character's obsession with a college crush is both funny and heart-wrenching, and readers will find themselves rooting for her even as she makes mistakes.
Carry Me Down - Thryft
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M.J. Hyland | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Carry Me Down

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"Carry Me Down" is a beautifully written and poignant coming-of-age story that explores the mind of a misunderstood misfit. M.J. Hyland's vivid and honest portrayal of John's struggles is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. The book is a must-read for anyone looking for a unique and compelling story that will stay with them long after the final page.
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.
Heaven
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David Boyd, Sam Bett, Mieko Kawakami  | Picador

Heaven

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"Heaven" is a deeply moving novel that portrays the harsh reality of teenage bullying and the unwavering human spirit to overcome it. The book delves into the experiences and emotions of a young boy who is relentlessly bullied, and the different forms of support that aid him in his journey to braving his oppressors. A must-read for anyone who seeks to understand the resilience of the human spirit.
I Play The Drums In A Band Called Okay - A Novel In Short Stories - Thryft
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I Play The Drums In A Band Called Okay - A Novel In Short Stories

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"I Play the Drums in a Band Called Okay" is a must-read for anyone who loves music and wants an authentic peek into a band's life, both on and off the road. The unique feature of this book is its format - a novel in short stories - which provides a fresh and dynamic way of storytelling. Toby Litt does an excellent job of portraying the highs and lows of the music industry, from the wild parties to the personal sacrifices. The book is recommended for fans of music autobiographies and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes life of a band.
A Gate at the Stairs
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Lorrie Moore | Random House Inc.

A Gate at the Stairs

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A Gate At The Stairs explores the complexities of growing up as Tassie adapts to a new environment while navigating through themes of race, class, and parenthood. Readers who enjoy character-driven stories and layered metaphors will find Lorrie Moore's writing style particularly engaging.
Starters - Thryft
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Lissa Price | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Starters

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Starters is a thrilling dystopian novel that will leave you on the edge of your seat! The most unique aspect of this book is the fascinating concept of "body renting", where young people like Callie rent out their bodies to the elderly in order to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. The plot is filled with unexpected twists and turns, and the stakes are high as Callie fights to save herself and her loved ones from danger. Highly recommended for fans of science fiction and action-packed stories.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Harper Collins Publishers

Looking for Alaska

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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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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.
Anne Frank's Story - Thryft
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Carol Ann Lee | Puffin

Anne Frank's Story

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This book is a good read for history buffs and young adults who want to gain insight into the life of one of the most well-known victims of the Holocaust. It presents a detailed and moving account of Anne's life, including anecdotes from her friends, and is narrated in a clear and concise manner that is easy for younger readers to follow. The Historical Note and map of Europe at the beginning of the book provide additional context and help readers understand the historical significance and impact of Anne's life.
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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.
Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul : Stories of Changes, Choices and Growing Up for Kids Ages 9-13 - Thryft
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Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul is a great read for preteens who are navigating the challenges of growing up. It offers relatable stories about making friends, fitting in, and dealing with family issues. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is that it is written by preteens, for preteens, providing a genuine and authentic perspective. This book would receive positive feedback for its relatable stories and insights into the preteen experience.
Concrete Rose - Thryft
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Angie Thomas | Walker Books

Concrete Rose

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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.
Training School For Negro Girls - Thryft
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Camille Acker | The Feminist Press At Cuny

Training School For Negro Girls

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As unapologetic and resilient as the DC neighborhoods they live in, these women challenge monolithic assumptions of black identity.A TSA agent who has never flown, a girl braving new worlds to play piano, a teacher caught up in a mayoral race. In this debut collection of stories, each of them navigate life’s “training school”—with its lessons on gentrification and respectability—while fighting to create a vibrant sense of self in this love letter to Washington, DC.
With the Fire on High : From the winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019 - Thryft
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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.
Lucy - Thryft
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Jamaica Kincaid | Plume

Lucy

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Lucy is a powerful novel that explores themes of identity, race, class, and gender through the eyes of a young West Indian woman who moves to North America. Kincaid's stunning prose captures the complexity of Lucy's experience as she navigates an unfamiliar culture, forms complicated relationships, and ultimately learns to define herself on her own terms. Recommended for readers interested in character-driven stories and nuanced explorations of social issues.
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.
Eragon - Thryft
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Christopher Paolini | Laurel Leaf

Eragon

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Eragon could be a good read for those who enjoy young adult fantasy novels with themes of adventure, magic, and destiny. Users could appreciate the author's immersive world-building, which includes a unique language and detailed descriptions of dragons, and the strong characters who must navigate politics, friendship, and power. The book is also the first in a series, making it a good choice for readers seeking a longer narrative.
The Female Persuasion - Thryft
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WOLITZER MEG | Random House Uk

The Female Persuasion

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** Selected by 8 National Newspapers as a Book of the Year ** ** The New York Times Bestseller ** ‘A page-turner that succeeds both at character and ideas’ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A warm and immersive novel about ambition, power, women, friendship and finding your place in the world, from the bestselling author of The Wife and The Interestings.Greer Kadetsky is a shy college student when she meets the person who will change her life.Faith Frank, an influential and glamorous figure from the women’s movement, inhabits a very different world to Greer’s. But after a chance encounter Faith singles Greer out and invites her into her life, leading her down a thrilling path as it winds towards and away from her meant-to-be love story with high school sweetheart Cory and the future she had always imagined.Expansive and wise, compassionate and witty, The Female Persuasion is about the spark we all believe is flickering inside us, waiting to be seen and fanned by the right person at the right time.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
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Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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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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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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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.
A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century - Thryft
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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.
Sweet Deceit - Thryft
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Sweet Deceit

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Sweet Deceit by Kate Brian is a thrilling read for fans of suspense. The story follows the protagonist Ariana as she navigates the hierarchy of an exclusive society following her friend Brigit's death. The novel's most distinctive feature is its intricate web of betrayal, secrets, and lies that keep readers guessing until the end. This book is a great choice for anyone looking for a page-turner that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Hold - Thryft
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Donkor Michael | Harper Collins

Hold

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Hold is a powerful coming-of-age novel that explores the themes of identity, family, and friendship in a multicultural setting. The story follows Belinda, a Ghanaian housegirl who travels to London to befriend Amma, a wayward teenager. As their unlikely friendship grows, both characters must come to terms with their pasts and learn to embrace who they truly are. Donkor's writing is both intimate and insightful, offering a unique perspective on the experience of Ghanaian immigrants in London. Overall, Hold is a must-read for anyone interested in multicultural literature and the complexities of personal identity.
The Fault in Our Stars
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John Green | Penguin

The Fault in Our Stars

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"The Fault in Our Stars" could resonate with you if you're in the mood for a deeply emotional journey that merges the pain and beauty of young love with the stark reality of illness. John Green has a way of creating characters that feel incredibly real and relatable, making the highs and lows of Hazel and Gus's story something that could leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a young adult or simply young at heart, this book has a gripping tenderness that might just redefine your understanding of love and life.
Paper Towns - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" could be a great read if you're into stories that blend the excitement of a teenage quest with the depth of personal growth. John Green offers a unique take on the coming-of-age genre, infusing humor and heart into a mystery that's as much about finding someone else as it is about finding oneself. This book isn't just a search for Margo; it's a journey through the complex map of adolescence that many find both relatable and enlightening.
Anne of Green Gables - Thryft
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L.M. Montgomery, Eliza Gatewood Warren  | Abdo Pub Co

Anne of Green Gables

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The world's best-loved children's stories set in large type for easy reading.-- Over 100 illustrations in each book
The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1 - Thryft
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Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1

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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.
Normal People
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Normal People

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"Normal People" might just redefine how you perceive relationships and the intricacies of human connection. Sally Rooney's unmatched ability to articulate the subtleties of love and power dynamics between individuals makes this novel both highly relatable and profoundly insightful. As the characters navigate the perplexing maze of intimacy and individuality, you might find yourself reflecting on your own experiences of love and communication. It’s a contemporary love story that feels both timeless and urgent.