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!
Filter
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and coming-of-age. "I Am David" captures the journey of a young boy who escapes a concentration camp and must navigate a world completely foreign to him. Anne Holm's writing beautifully portrays David's transformation as he learns to trust and find his place in the world. It is a story that will inspire readers and remind them of the power of courage and resilience.
Patricia McCormick
|
Doubleday
Never Fall Down
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.16
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Sharon Creech
|
Harpercollins
Bloomability
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.05
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Taran Matharu
|
Hachette
Children's
Group
The Inquisition - Summoner
Regular price
$8.90
from $7.90
Save 11% more
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.31
Regular price
$8.90
from $7.90
Save 11% more
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
This book is a gripping continuation of the Summoner trilogy, filled with thrilling battles, political intrigue, and the test of friendship and loyalty. As Fletcher faces the Inquisition and a deadly challenge, readers will be drawn into a world of demons, magic, and a race against time. With its engaging storytelling and dynamic characters, Summoner: The Inquisition is a must-read for fans of action-packed fantasy novels.
Meredith Badger
|
Hardie
Grant
Egmont
Puppy Love
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.77
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Puppy Love is perfect for preteens who enjoy reading stories about relatable young girls and their adventures. The book follows the story of a group of friends who navigate friendship and love while learning important lessons along the way. With relatable characters and a heartwarming storyline, readers are sure to enjoy this feel-good novel.
Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material" might resonate with you because it not only tackles the complexities of living with Tourette's Syndrome but also weaves a tale of unexpected friendship. If you're into stories with emotional depth and characters that demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity, you'll find Duffy's summer journey with Alice both touching and inspiring.
Send No Blessings
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.81
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Send No Blessings" is a poignant coming-of-age novel highlighting the struggles of a young girl yearning for love and purpose amidst difficult family dynamics. Naylor's raw and honest prose captures the protagonist's desperation to escape and find a new life, while also exploring the complexities of young love and the challenges of growing up in a low-income household. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartfelt and thought-provoking story about the search for identity and meaning.
from $14.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Imagine being the only "new" person in a world where everyone else's life is just another chapter in their long history. That's Ana's reality in "Incarnate," and it's as heart-wrenching as it is captivating. The blend of fantasy, a society built on reincarnation, and the thrilling promise of love in a life possibly lived only once makes you root for Ana against all odds. It's an enticing read for those who love diving into a world where romance intertwines with existential mysteries.
Naomi Zucker
|
Egmontusa
Write On, Callie Jones
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.2
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Write On, Callie Jones" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy humorous family tales. The book's most distinctive feature is the lovable, eccentric family members and their comical adventures. Readers are likely to appreciate the relatable character of Callie as she takes on new challenges, such as running the school paper. Overall, this book is a fun and easy read that will keep young readers entertained.
Alden Bell
|
Tor
The Reapers are the Angels
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.89
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"The Reapers are the Angels" is a must-read for fans of post-apocalyptic fiction. This book stands out due to its unique protagonist, Temple, who is a young girl navigating the zombie-infested wasteland all on her own. Despite her rough exterior, Temple's journey is one of redemption and finding hope amidst chaos. The writing is atmospheric and haunting, making it a gripping read from start to finish.
Karen Mahoney
|
Random
House
Australia
The Wood Queen
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.71
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"The Wood Queen" is a great read for fans of intricate fey worlds and magical alchemy. This book takes readers on a wild ride as Donna Underwood tries to escape the wrath of the Wood Queen and the ancient alchemical order. The intricate world-building, complex characters, and unexpected plot twists make this an enchanting and thrilling read.
Meg Cabot
|
Simon
Pulse
Vanished Books Three & Four: Safe House; Sanctuary
Regular price
$8.90
from $6.90
Save 22% more
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.32
Regular price
$8.90
from $6.90
Save 22% more
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're into stories with a mix of supernatural abilities and real-world challenges, Cabot's tale delivers just that. You'll ride alongside Jessica Mastriani as she navigates the thin line between using her unique gift to help others and keeping her own life from unraveling. Not only does the book offer an engaging mystery, but it also explores the heavy burden of sudden fame and the complexities it brings into a young person's life. It's a compelling choice if you're looking for a protagonist with both extraordinary powers and relatable flaws.
Skylar Dorset
|
Sourcebooks
Fire
The Boy with the Hidden Name
from $15.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.96
from $15.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're drawn to worlds where magic seeps into every dark corner and where prophecies weave into the lives of headstrong heroines, "The Boy with the Hidden Name" could be a spellbinding adventure for you. Selkie Stewart's journey is swirling with the unexpected—a good match if you fancy tales that pit courage and friendship against the murky depths of fae intrigue and fated betrayals.
$3.90 Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
This book could be a good read for users who are interested in examining the contemporary decline of grace and civility in our society. With a thought-provoking approach, the author delves into the reasons behind this erosion and offers insights on how we can regain and nurture graciousness among students. It will challenge readers to reflect on the impact of our actions and inspire thoughtful conversations on the importance of grace in shaping a better world.
Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos?
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.06
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? is a perfect read for recent graduates who are still figuring out their place in the world. Through a funny and relatable story, the book takes readers on a journey of self-discovery, showing them that finding purpose and love can be a messy yet rewarding adventure.
from $5.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Cupcake" is a charming young adult novel that would be an excellent read for those who enjoy lighthearted, romantic stories set in New York City. The book follows the relatable protagonist Cyd as she navigates the ups and downs of a new life in the city, including sharing an apartment with her older brother and a variety of charming suitors. The book excels in its portrayal of relationships, both romantic and familial, and readers are sure to appreciate the genuine and heartwarming portrayal of Cyd's journey.
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
Sue Divin
|
Macmillan
Children's
Books
Truth Be Told
Regular price
$8.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.01
Regular price
$8.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.
Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult |
Hodder
&
Stoughton
Between the Lines
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.57
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Between the Lines" by Jodi Picoult is a must-read for young adults who love fantasy and a good romance. The unique aspect of this novel is its co-authorship with Jodi's teenage daughter, which adds an authentic voice to the characters. The storyline also explores the concept of escaping into a fairytale and questioning the nature of happily ever after. With its enchanting plot and relatable characters, this book will leave readers feeling satisfied and inspired.
Alexander Gordon Smith
|
Faber
&
Faber
Furnace: Lockdown
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.11
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Furnace: Lockdown is a riveting and terrifying novel that takes you on a journey through the darkest depths of humanity. This is a book that's perfect for readers who enjoy thrillers and horror stories. The unique setting of the prison, miles beneath the surface of the earth, combined with the supernatural creatures that stalk the corridors, makes for a truly chilling read. The main character, Alex, is a sympathetic and relatable protagonist, and you'll root for him as he fights to survive against all odds. If you're looking for a heart-pumping, spine-tingling adventure, Furnace: Lockdown is the perfect book for you.
Aidan Chambers
|
Random
House
Uk
Dance On My Grave
Regular price
$8.68
from $5.90
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.9
Regular price
$8.68
from $5.90
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you've ever felt like love can lead to unexpected places, "Dance On My Grave" is something you'll connect with. Aidan Chambers captures the intensity of teenage romance and its potential for heartbreak with a rawness that feels authentic. It's a poignant look at the uneven nature of love and the lengths to which devotion can drive us, wrapped up in a summer that changes everything.
from $6.09
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
The Starboard Sea could be a good read for someone looking for a coming-of-age story that deals with loss, love, and self-discovery. The book follows Jason, a troubled teenager grappling with the aftermath of his best friend's suicide, as he navigates his way through his new school and the sailing team. The author skillfully weaves together themes of privilege, class, and mental health, while also exploring the complexities of first love. What sets The Starboard Sea apart is the rawness and honesty with which it portrays the emotional upheavals of adolescence.
David Nicholls
|
Hodder
Starter For Ten
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 59%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.61
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 59%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This book is great for anyone who loves a good laugh and a little romance. With a main character who is determined to win a university quiz show and win over his crush, this book is full of funny moments and relatable experiences. It's a great read for anyone who wants to reminisce about their university days or wants to feel like they're back in the 1980s.
P.C. Cast
|
St.
Martin's
Griffin
Revealed
$3.90 Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.88
$3.90 Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Recommended for young adults who enjoy supernatural fantasy. Revealed is the eleventh installment of the House of Night series, which has been an international phenomenon. The book follows Zoey and her friends as they battle against Neferet, who is now more dangerous than ever. With addictive characters and intense action, Revealed is the perfect read for young adults who love drama and romance set in a supernatural world.
Louise Rennison
|
Collinsflamingo
Withering Tights
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.67
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
Sold out
Teenage Textbook or the Melting of the Ice-cream Girl
Regular price
$7.90
from $5.90
Save up to 34%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$7.90
from $5.90
Save up to 34%
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
This book is a coming-of-age story that captures the tumultuous teenage years with wit and candor. The characters are relatable, flawed and endearing, making it easy for readers to identify with their struggles. What sets this book apart is its frank portrayal of adolescent sexuality, which is rarely talked about in YA literature. The book is perfect for anyone who's looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read that doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable realities of growing up.
Cathy Hopkins
|
Piccadilly
Press
Ltd
Expecting to Fly
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.87
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
"Expecting to Fly" is a coming-of-age story about India Jane as she faces the stressful decisions of choosing her future path and love interest. The unique feature of this book is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of adolescence and how India Jane learns to cope and grow from them. Recommended for readers looking for a realistic and heartfelt YA novel.
Neal Shusterman
|
S&s
Books
For
Young
Readers
Thief Of Souls
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Thief of Souls could be a good read for fans of young adult science-fiction, interested in stories about teenagers battling powerful foes. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the astronomical powers that the teens possess due to their conception during a supernova explosion. Readers would appreciate the unexpected twists and turns in the plot and the complex relationships between the characters.
Lauren Oliver
|
Harpercollins
Requiem
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.74
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Requiem is the final book in a captivating trilogy with an evocative plot that explores the power of love and revolution against all odds. Lauren Oliver's masterful storytelling delivers a page-turner that is emotional, realistic, and thought-provoking. The book picks up with Lena's transformation and her new role in the fight against social oppression. This book's most unique feature is probably how it articulates the fragility of living in a dystopian society while defying the strict rules of love and living with choices. The book can be a good read for young adults interested in dystopian literature and books about fighting oppression and love.
Janet Edwards
|
Pyr
Earth Girl
Regular price
$6.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.83
Regular price
$6.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Earth Girl could be a good read for those who enjoy YA science fiction with a strong protagonist. Jarra's determination to prove herself to a society that sees her as a "throwback" is inspiring. The book has a good mix of action and romance, and the excavation of dangerous ruins adds an exciting element to the story. Readers will root for Jarra as she fights against societal norms and learns to embrace who she truly is.
$3.90 Save 34% more
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Everafter" is an exciting adventure book set in a mystical world beyond our own. With colorful characters and breathtaking landscapes, this book takes you on a journey of self-discovery and magic. It is perfect for young adults and anyone who loves a good adventure story. The unique aspect of this book is the world-building, which is so vividly and intricately described that readers will feel as if they are right there with the characters.
Gabriel Tallent
|
Riverhead
Books
My Absolute Darling
Regular price
$13.90
from $7.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.61
Regular price
$13.90
from $7.90
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"My Absolute Darling" is a deeply immersive story about resilience and the raw intensity of a young girl's struggle for autonomy. As you follow Turtle's harrowing journey, you'll be gripped by her gritty survival instincts, and her intimate connection with nature's beauty and brutality. This book offers a profound exploration of personal strength, and if you appreciate narratives that challenge the spirit while celebrating the triumph of the human will, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
New
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Blubber" dives into the dynamics of fifth-grade cruelty with honest precision. Judy Blume captures the nuances of peer pressure and bullying from the perspective of an ordinary bystander. It's a read that might remind you of your own school days, encouraging reflection on the impacts of our actions and the resilience of youth.
Stephen Gow
|
Marshall
Cavendish
Children's
Books
Danny Boy - Return To Skye
from $3.90 Save up to 38%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.5
from $3.90 Save up to 38%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Danny Boy Return to Skye is the heartrending story of a young boy, Danny, stripped of his innocence during World War II. It chronicles the endless misery and suffering that he endures after losing his the abuse in an orphanage, his daring escape to the underground, and the daily struggle to survive the savagery of the bombing and the cruelty of man. As he flees the war-torn city of London in his quest to return home to the isle of Skye, Danny encounters many hardships and dangers, yet his steadfast determination and instinct to survive drive him on. This extraordinarily moving account of his perilous journey gives a compelling and harrowing insight into the realities of life during wartime
Jessica Verday
|
Simon
Pulse
The Hollow
Regular price
$6.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.74
Regular price
$6.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Recommendation: The Hollow is perfect for readers who enjoy young adult mystery novels with a touch of romance. This book takes a unique approach to the typical missing person plot by introducing a mysterious stranger who helps the main character cope with her grief. The Sleepy Hollow setting offers a haunting atmosphere, making this an excellent read for fans of spooky stories.
Emlyn Rees, Josie Lloyd |
Arrow
The Boy Next Door
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.5
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Recommended for readers who enjoy heart-warming stories of long-lost friendships and the idea that true friendship can endure the test of time. With themes of love, loss, and the nostalgia of the 80s, The Boy Next Door is both a touching and captivating read, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of relationships.
Sam Hepburn
|
Chicken
House
Chasing the Dark
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.37
Regular price
$5.90
from $3.90
Save up to 51%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Chasing the Dark could be a good read for young adults looking for a compelling mystery that deals with themes of grief and family secrets. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of an empty mansion of a former movie star as the setting for the dangerous mystery Joe unlocks about his mother's death. The novel is perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train.
Laura Peyton Roberts
|
Bantam
Books
For
Young
Readers
The Diaries
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.74
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you enjoyed the raw emotions and growth in "Clearwater Crossing," then "The Diaries" will be an engaging dive into the deeper layers of the characters you've become invested in. By reading their private thoughts, you'll form a more personal connection with Jenna, Leah, Melanie, and Nicole, and perhaps see bits of your own teenage journey reflected in theirs. This book adds depth to the series by showing the vulnerability and inner conflicts that are often masked by outward appearances.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
|
Hodder
Paperbacks
Obsidian: The First Lux Novel
Regular price
$8.90
from $5.90
Save up to 34%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.14
Regular price
$8.90
from $5.90
Save up to 34%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Imagine starting anew and your neighbor isn't just intimidatingly attractive, but also an alien. "Obsidian" is a thrilling blend of adolescent woes and otherworldly mysteries. The fast-paced narrative and electric chemistry between the characters make it a page-turner. If you're into heart-racing supernatural romance with a side of sass, Lux's world awaits you.
Veronica Roth
|
Katherine
Tegen
Books
Insurgent
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$9.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This book is perfect for fans of fast-paced dystopian adventures with a strong focus on love and sacrifice. Prepare to be captivated by Tris' journey as she navigates the war-torn factions of Chicago and struggles with questions of grief, forgiveness, and loyalty. The emotional depth and heart-pounding action will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this thrilling and thought-provoking read.
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Delirium" offers an intoxicating dive into a future where love is seen as a disease and the government mandates a cure. If you're drawn to the idea of forbidden passion and the strength of the human spirit against oppressive systems, this book tells a tale that might stay with you long after turning the last page. It's a recommendation for those who enjoy young adult novels that question what it means to truly live versus merely exist.
Zoe Sugg
|
Atria/keywords
Press
Girl Online, 1 : The First Novel by Zoella
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.66
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
Recommendation:
- If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
Regular price
$6.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
A Torch Against the Night is an action-packed continuation of the An Ember in the Ashes series. Tahir's expert world-building and characterization make for a captivating read for fans of YA fantasy. The complex relationships and internal struggles of the characters, especially Helene, add depth to the story and keep readers engaged until the very end. Highly recommended for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo.
Ken Baker
|
Running
Press
Kids
How I Got Skinny, Famous, and Fell Madly in Love
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.45
Regular price
$4.90
from $3.90
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Thick. Heavy. Big boned. Plump. Full figured. Chunky. Womanly. Large. Curvy. Plus-size. Hefty." To sixteen-year-old Emery Jackson, these are all just euphemisms for the big "F" word—"fat." Living on a Southern California beach with her workout fiend dad, underwear model sister, and former model mother, it is impossible for Emery not to be aware of her weight.Emery is okay with how things are. That is, until her "momager" signs her up for Fifty Pounds to Freedom, a reality show in which Emery will have to lose fifty pounds in fifty days in order to win the million dollars that will solve her family's financial woes. Emery is skeptical of the process, but when the pounds start to come off and the ratings skyrocket, she finds it hard to resist the adoration of her new figure and the world of fame. Emery knows that things have changed. But is it for the better?
Raziel Reid
|
Arsenal
Pulp
Press
When Everything Feels Like The Movies
Regular price
$8.90
from $4.90
Save up to 46%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.43
Regular price
$8.90
from $4.90
Save up to 46%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're into stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, "When Everything Feels Like The Movies" might just be the unconventional narrative you're looking for. Jude's audacious journey is imbued with the raw realities faced by those who dare to be different. This book invites its readers to strut through its pages with both defiance and vulnerability.
Mitali Perkins
|
Square
Fish
You Bring the Distant Near
Regular price
$8.90
from $5.90
Save up to 40%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$8.90
from $5.90
Save up to 40%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Jennifer Archer
|
Harperteen
Through Her Eyes
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.75
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Through Her Eyes is a great read for anyone interested in a thrilling ghost story filled with a touch of time travel and an intricate plot intertwined with artifacts and destiny. The unique element of the novel is how the main character Tansy, through the lens of her camera, becomes part of the surreal black-and-white world and how her life is intertwined with that of Henry's through the artifacts she finds. It is a page-turner that will keep you on edge until the last page.
from $8.90
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"The Weight of Zero" isn't just another teen novel; it's a fierce journey through the lens of mental illness that avoids the clichés. Catherine's raw and genuine experience coupled with the tangible depiction of hope makes it a profound read. If you're seeking a story that balances the grim realities of bipolar disorder with a heartening message about the power of support and resilience, this book is for you.
Katherine Longshore
|
Viking
Books
For
Young
Readers
Brazen
Regular price
$10.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.84
Regular price
$10.90
from $4.90
Save up to 55%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Brazen could be a good read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a dash of forbidden romance. Set in the Tudor court, it follows Mary Howard as she navigates the secrets and intrigues of the powerful. The most captivating feature of this book is the rebellious nature of the characters, as they test the boundaries and rules of the court, making it a thrilling and dangerous read. Get ready to be swept away by the passion and the risks they are willing to take for love.
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han |
Simon
&
Schuster
Books
For
Young
Readers
Fire With Fire
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.04
Regular price
$7.90
from $3.90
Save up to 56%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island.
- Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions.
- Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you.
- Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.