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Secondary 1/Grade 7 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 1/Grade 7' collection, specially curated for students embarking on their secondary school journey. These books offer engaging stories and essential themes aligned with the Secondary 1/Grade 7 reading level. Support your child's academic growth and broaden their horizons with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enrich your child's secondary school experience.

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The Mark of Athena
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Mark of Athena

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.26

56% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for any fan of Greek mythology and epic adventure. With its gripping plot, diverse characters, and constant twists and turns, The Mark of Athena will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Prepare to embark on a journey filled with thrilling battles, heartwarming friendships, and unexpected revelations. You'll be captivated by the rich world-building and immersed in the struggle between Greek and Roman demigods. Brace yourself for an unforgettable quest to save the world from ancient evils while navigating the complexities of love and loyalty. Climb aboard the Argo II and get ready to experience a rollercoaster of emotions like never before. Will Annabeth reunite with Percy? Can she fulfill her mother's ominous demand? Find out in this epic tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of friendship.
Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$10.90

If you've enjoyed diving into Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series, "Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead" won't disappoint. You're in for another mythological romp, this time steeped in Norse legends. Magnus is a relatable and snarky protagonist that brings humor to even the direst situations, which is perfect if you like your epic quests mixed with a good laugh. Plus, Riordan's knack for refreshing takes on ancient myths makes this a riveting journey you'll want to embark on.
The Supernaturalist
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Mirimax Hyperion For Children

The Supernaturalist

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90

If you're into action-packed, futuristic adventures, then "The Supernaturalist" will likely keep you at the edge of your seat. Eoin Colfer, renowned for his captivating storytelling in the Artemis Fowl series, spins another tale that's rich with imaginative world-building and a group of misfit characters you'll root for. It's the perfect blend of sci-fi and supernatural for those who love a thought-provoking read with a side of rebellion.
Secret Meeting - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Secret Meeting

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: "Secret Meeting" is perfect for preteens who love mystery and adventure. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the exciting encounter the two protagonists have with their favorite author, and the unexpected twists that follow. The book is well-written, intriguing, and keeps readers hooked until the end.
Knife Edge - Thryft
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Knife Edge - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

Knife Edge could be a good read for fans of Sherlock Holmes or young adult mystery novels. The book is filled with suspense and tension as Sherlock solves his sixth mystery in Ireland, facing new and clever criminals. The plot is fast-paced and the mystery is well-crafted, making it an engaging and exciting read.
Found - Thryft
Ages 8+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Scholastic Inc.

Found

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Found" is a thrilling mystery novel that explores the theme of identity and adoption. It takes the readers on an exciting ride as Jonah, Chip, and Katherine try to solve the mystery of the letters they received. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, and the characters' development is engaging. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the theme of adoption and its impact on one's life. It's suitable for young adult readers who enjoy thrilling mysteries and are interested in adoption and identity exploration.
The Invaders
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Invaders

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

"The Invaders" is sure to excite those who thrive on camaraderie, strategy, and underdog tales. It's a gripping adventure that plunges you into a ruthless high-seas pursuit, with clever twists and turns reminiscent of nautical chess. If you're drawn to stories of friendship and teamwork facing overwhelming odds, prepare to be swept away by Hal and his Heron brotherband.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tina Wells, Michael Segawa  | Harpercollins

Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble" is a must-read for any young reader who dreams of fame. The relatable protagonist, Zee, faces the struggles of trying to juggle auditions and maintaining friendships while pursuing her dreams. Tina Wells' writing style is engaging and the illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of fun. Fans of series such as Dork Diaries will thoroughly enjoy this book.
Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan
Ages 13+
V.M. Jones | Puffin Books

Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90

If high-stakes adventures and heartwarming friendships are your jam, "Dungeons of Darkness" offers an enthralling quest to save a child from a tyrant's clutches. The bond between the characters and the peril they face will keep you rooting for their success. It's a journey that tests the limits of courage, loyalty, and hope.
New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na - Thryft
Ages 13+

New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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New Sci Discovery is a great read for lower secondary students who are curious about the world around them. It is a well-structured textbook that presents science concepts in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner. The book offers a variety of hands-on activities and experiments to help students further explore and understand the concepts presented.
Talons of Power - Wings of Fire
Ages 10+
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Talons of Power - Wings of Fire

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$5.90

73% off est. retail
If you enjoy tales where the underdog emerges unlikely hero, "Talons of Power" ticks all those boxes. Turtle may not be the typical protagonist you'd expect in a fantasy world brimming with dragons, magic, and epic battles, but his journey is as intriguing as it is inspiring. Step into Turtle's scales and experience the struggle between hiding one's true power and rising to face an ancient challenge head-on. It's a story that resonates with anyone who's ever doubted their own strength.
Girl, 15, Flirting for England - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Girl, 15, Flirting for England

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a quirky and hilarious romance story set in the digital age. Join Jess as she navigates the challenging world of writing love letters and sending photos to impress her French exchange student. With Sue Limb's characteristic wit and humor, this prequel will have you laughing out loud and eagerly reaching for the rest of the books in the series. Get ready for a delightful journey through the ups and downs of teenage love in the digital age.
Russian Roulette
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Russian Roulette

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

48% off est. retail
For those who love a mix of action and introspection, "Russian Roulette" offers a thrilling glimpse into an assassin's mind. Yassen's journey, intertwined with young Alex Rider's, serves up an emotional ride that questions the nature of choice and destiny. Your heart will race through the chases and ponder humanity during the quieter moments.
Lumberjanes: Volume 1 Beware the Kitten Holy
Ages 13+
Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, N.D. Stevenson  | Boom! Box

Lumberjanes: Volume 1 Beware the Kitten Holy

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$10.90

49% off est. retail
If you revel in stories of strong camaraderie and quirky adventures, then "Lumberjanes: Beware the Kitten Holy" is a must-read. The power of friendship shines as these girls tackle enchanted dilemmas, making it a relatable and empowering read, with a graphic twist that's both vibrant and spirited. It’s not just about the narrative; the artistic expression will captivate you, page after whimsical page.
Alex Rider: The Gadgets
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Alex Rider: The Gadgets

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$4.90

If you've ever daydreamed of being a teen spy like Alex Rider, you'll revel in this treasure trove of gadgetry. Horowitz Anthony offers you a privileged glimpse into the high-octane world of your favorite character with intricate blueprints and insider details that make it feel like you're part of the mission. An absolute must-have for fans, it's like holding a piece of the Alex Rider universe in your hands.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

77% off est. retail
Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
The Amulet of Samarkand
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Corgi

The Amulet of Samarkand

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$3.90

79% off est. retail
If you're into a blend of humor and fantasy, "The Amulet of Samarkand" is a compelling pick. Bartimaeus is not your typical genie; he's got sass and brains, offering a refreshing take on magical entities. Dive into a world where spells and political machinations intertwine for an adventure that's both clever and thrilling. The dynamic between the young, ambitious Nathaniel and the ancient, sarcastic Bartimaeus truly makes this a page-turner.
Grim Tuesday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harper Collins

Grim Tuesday

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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If you enjoyed stepping into the wondrous house ruled by Mister Monday, "Grim Tuesday" will not disappoint. Garth Nix ups the ante with this sequel, mixing magical escapism with a punch of time-centric puzzles. It could be exactly what you're looking for if a blend of otherworldly stakes and vivid imagination is your reading jam.
Slawter: The Demonata
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Slawter: The Demonata

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If the melding of horror and reality is your thrill, "Slawter" should be on your shelf. Darren Shan masterfully blurs the line between a film set and actual demon chaos, pulling Grubbs Grady and his companions into a spine-chilling situation where the fantastical terrors of the Demonata become all too real. For a gripping narrative that fuses the allure of Hollywood with sinister, otherworldly dangers, this book promises an adrenaline rush.
Moon Rising - Wings of Fire
Ages 10+
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Moon Rising - Wings of Fire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.26

48% off est. retail
If you're into the fantastical escape of dragons amid a structured universe, "Moon Rising" delivers an enthralling twist with its protagonist, Moonwatcher. As she grapples with her secret abilities in a setting brimming with potential allies and adversaries, you will find yourself rooting for her to embrace her power for the greater good. There's something quite engaging about a character who is as uncertain about her future as we often are about ours.
The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

If you have a taste for the spooky, yet still revel in youthful adventure, this book delivers a double dose of chills. James Lee's knack for blending the supernatural with relatable characters makes "The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers" a tantalizing read. Perfect for a moonlit night when you're up for a dose of eerie escapades without leaving the comfort of your blanket.
Kaiulani The People's Princess - The Royal Diaries - Thryft
Ages 10+
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Kaiulani The People's Princess - The Royal Diaries

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you're captivated by personal insights into history, "Kaiulani, The People's Princess" would resonate with you. Through her diary, you experience the emotional landscape of a princess during the turbulent times of Hawaii's annexation. It's a deeply personal take on a pivotal moment in history, inviting you into the heart and mind of a young royal facing enormous change.
Look Into My Eyes
Ages 13+
Lauren Child | Harpercollins Publishers Limit

Look Into My Eyes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90

Look Into My Eyes introduces Ruby Redfort, a character that'll charm you with her intelligence and daring. If you appreciate a strong, youthful protagonist juggling the trials of adolescence with the thrills of espionage, Ruby's adventures will not disappoint. Her quick wits, cool gadgets, and the high stakes of her missions are sure to captivate and inspire any young detective at heart.
Death Cloud - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Death Cloud - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$3.90

73% off est. retail
Death Cloud could be a captivating read for young adults interested in mysteries and detective stories. Andrew Lane's reimagination of the iconic detective as a teenager provides a fresh take on the Sherlock Holmes series. The book offers a blend of adventure, mystery, and suspense packed into a fast-paced plot. Its unique feature lies in hallmark mystery elements, which are complemented by a teenage protagonist. Readers will be hooked to uncover Sherlock's first murder mystery and beyond.
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? The Bumper Quiz Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Quizmasters | Boxtree Ltd

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? The Bumper Quiz Book

$5.90 $5.14 13% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

$5.90 $5.14 13% off

65% off est. retail
If trivia nights or quiz challenges are your go-to for fun, then this book will be right up your alley. Imagine yourself in the hot seat with every page you turn, sharpening your wit and knowledge with a plethora of well-crafted questions. It's the ideal companion for competitive spirits or for anyone who loves the thrill of answering under pressure – minus the actual pressure of live TV.
Silverfin
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Silverfin

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

If you're intrigued by the origins of iconic characters, SilverFin is a must-read. This book isn't just about a young Bond at Eton; it's a journey to the character's roots — the making of a legend. Through risky escapades and a mystery at Loch Silverfin, you'll experience the formation of a spy. It's a perfect blend of suspense and the formative experiences that forge the renowned agent we know as James Bond.
Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights?
Ages 10+
Seth, Lemony Snicket  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights?

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$9.90

42% off est. retail
If you've been enthralled by 'A Series of Unfortunate Events,' diving into Lemony Snicket's earlier escapades will be like stumbling upon a secret chapter of your favorite melancholy tale. Snicket's signature blend of enigma and humor will have you alternately second-guessing every clue and chuckling at the absurdity. Just when you think you know all there is to his world, this prequel offers the delight of unexplored corridors and yet-to-be-solved mysteries.
Trials of Death: The Saga of Darren Shan
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Trials of Death: The Saga of Darren Shan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

38% off est. retail
'Trials of Death' is perfect if you're into nail-biting narratives centered on endurance and the supernatural. This installment of Darren Shan's series pushes the young vampire protagonist to his limits, steeping the reader in a dark, daring atmosphere that's classic Shan. You'll find yourself rooting for Darren amidst the brutal trials, a testament to Shan's ability to weave empathy into a harsh vampire world.
Heaven Eyes
Ages 13+
David Almond | Signature

Heaven Eyes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.90

If you're looking for a book that's both a gripping adventure and an exploration of friendship, "Heaven Eyes" may capture your imagination. It combines elements of the supernatural with the gritty reality of children seeking their own path. The mysterious character of Heaven Eyes adds a magical touch, making it a read that's hard to put down.
The Graveyard Book
Ages 11+
Chris Riddell, Neil Gaiman  | Bloomsbury

The Graveyard Book

$6.76

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.76

59% off est. retail
"The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman stands apart with its unique premise of a boy growing up among the dead. It's touching yet wonderfully peculiar, blending the innocence of childhood with the wisdom of ghosts. As you follow Bod's unconventional upbringing, you'll find yourself rooting for him amidst the danger and suspense that lingers from his past. It's a tale that appeals to both the young and the old, with its dark whimsy and a heartfelt exploration of what it means to grow up and find one's place in the world.
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean
Ages 13+
Justin Somper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$9.90

65% off est. retail
If you have a taste for the extraordinary blend of pirates and vampires, "Vampirates" offers an adventurous twist with the classic elements of the high seas and the supernatural. Justin Somper's imaginative narrative promises to take you on a dual journey with the pluck of swordfighting and the chill of vampire mystery, perfect for those who enjoy genre-mashing tales and the thrill of sibling solidarity in face of danger.
The Escape - The Henderson's Boys Series
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

The Escape - The Henderson's Boys Series

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're into thrilling wartime adventures with a twist, "The Escape" from Henderson's Boys series will not disappoint. Imagine the tension of World War II through the eyes of children thrust into espionage; it's a gripping narrative that combines historical depth with youthful daring. Plus, Robert Muchamore's experience as a private investigator brings an authentic edge to this tale of survival and courage under extraordinary circumstances.
Live and Let Spy
Ages 13+
Julie Taylor, Daniel Weiss, Elizabeth Cage  | Simon Pulse

Live and Let Spy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$3.90

45% off est. retail
If you're into thrilling espionage with a youthful twist, "Live And Let Spy" will keep you on the edge of your seat. The blend of teen drama and international intrigue in the historic setting of Prague gives this read a dynamic backdrop for the adventures of Caylin, Josefina, and Theresa. It's perfect for those who love a mix of mystery, travel, and resilient young women as protagonists.
Typecast - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kristi Andrews | Starfire

Typecast

$1.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$1.90

52% off est. retail
"Typecast is a heartwarming tale about sibling love and determination. It shines a light on the often difficult and competitive world of acting and reminds readers to follow their passions despite setbacks and barriers. Kristi Andrews' writing is engaging and relatable, making this book perfect for young adult readers."
A Treasury of Stories from Hans Christian Andersen
Ages 13+
Jenny Koralek | Kingfisher Books

A Treasury of Stories from Hans Christian Andersen

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling nostalgic for the classic fairy tales that colored your childhood or looking for a way to introduce them to the young readers in your life, this treasury is a perfect match. Hans Christian Andersen's stories have a timeless quality that captivates the imagination and imparts moral wisdom, all while whisking you away to a world of fantasy and wonder.
Parties & Potions - Magic in Manhattan - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sarah Mlynowski | Delacorte Press

Parties & Potions - Magic in Manhattan

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever felt like hiding a part of who you are, you'll relate to Rachel and Miri. This book weaves the magical with the mundane woes of high school, offering a bubbly mix of fantasy and very real teenage dilemmas. It’s like a warm, enchanted blanket over the complexities of adolescence.
The Battle of the Labyrinth
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Disney Hyperion Books

The Battle of the Labyrinth

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$8.26

62% off est. retail
If you enjoy tales where modern life and ancient myths collide, "The Battle of the Labyrinth" will be a delight. Adventurous at heart, this book combines the intricacies of Greek mythology with the trials of adolescence. Percy Jackson's journey is as relatable as it is fantastical, making it a hit for both young adults and the young at heart who crave a dash of danger and heroism.
The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$6.90

If you have a soft spot for classic mysteries, "The Shattered Helmet" is a nostalgic ride worth taking. It combines the Hardy Boys' signature sleuthing with international adventure and historical intrigue. Perfect for someone who enjoys unraveling puzzles and experiencing the thrill of the chase across countries.
The Subtle Knife
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic Point

The Subtle Knife

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

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"The Subtle Knife" is a continuation of Pullman's captivating His Dark Materials series, bridging our world with one of peril and wonder. If you found yourself ensnared by the unique blend of alternate realities and philosophical intrigue in "The Golden Compass," your journey is far from over. Will and Lyra's tandem adventure not only pushes the saga's boundaries but also delves into the complexity of freedom and the weight of choice—themes that could resonate with you, especially if high-stakes fantasy with a side of existential musing is your literary bread and butter.
Ned’s Circus of Marvels
Ages 13+
Justin Fisher | Harpercollins Children's Books

Ned’s Circus of Marvels

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt ordinary but dreamed of being part of something extraordinary, "Ned's Circus of Marvels" is for you. It's a flight of fantasy where the mundane becomes magical, and a young hero discovers his pivotal role in a spellbinding otherworld. Ideal for anyone who cherishes the idea that there's more to the world than meets the eye.
The Brain Sucker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Glenn Wood | Walker Books Australia

The Brain Sucker

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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79% off est. retail
Recommendation: "The Brain Sucker" is an exciting adventure story that features a group of brave kids fighting against an evil scientist. Young readers who enjoy science fiction and heroism will love this book. The most unique feature of the book is the brain sucker machine, which adds a thrilling and suspenseful element to the story. Overall, readers will be captivated by the courage of the young protagonists as they work to save the world from the clutches of evil.
The Kingdom by the Sea - Thryft
Ages 11+
Westall | Heinemann Ed

The Kingdom by the Sea

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

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"The Kingdom by the Sea" is a unique and touching story of survival, friendship, and healing. Through the eyes of a young boy, readers are transported to a war-torn coast and witness the emotional and physical journey towards hope and self-discovery. Westall's beautiful prose and vivid imagery perfectly capture the essence of loss, resilience, and the power of human connection. Highly recommended for those who enjoy heartwarming and thought-provoking stories.
Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jonathan Stroud | Doubleday Children's Books

Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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Recommendation: - Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy is an enthralling and spooky read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The combination of talented teenage detectives and terrifying ghostly phenomena creates an atmosphere of thrill and tension throughout the book. As Lockwood, Lucy, and George navigate personal differences and put their unique abilities to the test, readers will be hooked by the intricate plot and Stroud's genius storytelling. If you're a fan of the Percy Jackson series and enjoy supernatural mysteries, this is the perfect book for you.
Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning - Thryft
Ages 11+
Geoff Rodkey | Puffin

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$3.90

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The Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning is perfect for readers who love action-packed, swashbuckling adventures with a good dose of humor and heart. The book is the third and final installment in a series that features Egg, Guts, and Kira on a mission to take down a ruthless slave trader and save Okalu slaves from a silver mine. The book's unique feature is its combination of humor, heart, and white-knuckle adventure. Fans of Lemony Snicket and Pirates of the Caribbean will also enjoy this book.
Six Shakespeare Stories
Ages 13+
Leon Garfield | Heinemann Educational Books

Six Shakespeare Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$3.90

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If you've felt intimidated by Shakespeare before, this is your chance to dive into his timeless tales without the fear of archaic language barriers. Leon Garfield masterfully narrates six of the Bard's plays as short stories, preserving their emotional depth and momentum. It's a delightful primer that could spark your love for the original plays.
Pillage - Thryft
Ages 13+
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Pillage

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Are you ready for a captivating journey filled with family secrets, dark mysteries, and thrilling adventures? "Pillage" is the first book in a gripping trilogy that follows the life of 15-year-old Beck Phillips. Join Beck as he unravels the secrets hidden within his wealthy but estranged uncle's secluded village. This book is perfect for anyone who loves an exciting and suspenseful read that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to dive into a world of intrigue and uncover the truth alongside Beck.
Messenger
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Messenger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

If you found "The Giver" thought-provoking, "Messenger" will not disappoint. As the third installment of the Giver Quartet, it expands on the themes of growth and societal transformation through the eyes of Matty. You'll follow his perilous yet illuminating journey that brims with suspense and the discovery of inner strengths, making it a touching narrative that both captivates and inspires. Fans of dystopian tales with a focus on character development will find much to appreciate here.
Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?
Ages 11+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to gripping tales that mix historical adventures with a touch of horror, you might enjoy this book. It contains two stories that encapsulate excitement and suspense, ideal for young readers with a taste for the scary yet educational. Dive into ancient China or confront a mysterious scientist — each narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, especially if you're in for a little midnight thrill.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Artemis Fowl

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If you're into a blend of modern tech and old-school fairy lore, "Artemis Fowl" will be a delight. Eoin Colfer offers a fresh twist to the fantasy genre by throwing a young criminal mastermind into the mix. Expect a thrilling ride with clever tactics, high stakes, and sharp wit that might just redefine your concept of fairies.