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 Prophet of Yonwood - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeanne DuPrau | Yearling

The Prophet of Yonwood

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The Prophet of Yonwood could be a good read for those who are interested in the origin story of the City of Ember. This book explores the history of Ember through the eyes of Nickie, a young girl who moves to the town of Yonwood. Jeanne Duprau's writing style is rich with description, and the cryptic messages within the text leave readers wanting more.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 11+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
Taking Care of Terrific
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Yearling

Taking Care of Terrific

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"Taking Care of Terrific" goes beyond the simple narrative of a babysitter's outing, delving into nuanced themes of freedom, friendship, and societal perceptions. Lowry's ability to create vivid, memorable characters will draw you into Enid's world, making you question the boundaries we place on ourselves and others. The unexpected connections she forms in the park become a microcosm of the larger world, inviting reflection and empathy.
Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational

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This book could be a good read for a teenage girl who enjoys romantic and heartwarming stories. The unique feature of this book is that it is a part of a series that follows the main character, Princess Mia, as she navigates through her teenage years and royal responsibilities. The author, Meg Cabot, has created a relatable and lovable protagonist that readers can empathize with. The book also explores themes of sisterhood and the importance of family. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story with a touch of royalty.
Howl's Moving Castle
Ages 11+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harper Trophy

Howl's Moving Castle

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"Howl's Moving Castle" would be a delightful escape for you if you revel in whimsical journeys and unexpected transformations. Not just a story for young readers, but for anyone young at heart, this tale spins a narrative rich with magic, vibrant characters, and a plot that twists and turns like the moving castle itself. It's a book that reminds us of the power of self-discovery and the importance of looking beyond appearances.
Exile
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Ages 10+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Exile

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If you adore stories laced with enchantment and mystery, "Exile" is a book you shouldn't miss. Sophie's adventures escalate as she befriends a legendary creature, and together they navigate the perils that lie ahead. Your imagination will be sparked by the magical world Shannon Messenger crafts, one that seamlessly blends the charm of the fantastical with the relatable trials of growing up.
Dark Sun and Other Stories - The Cherub Series
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Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories - The Cherub Series

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If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.
Cirque Du Freak: Vampire Mountain
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque Du Freak: Vampire Mountain

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If you're into dark, yet captivating tales, "Cirque Du Freak: Vampire Mountain" is an intriguing pick. Darren Shan brings to life a thrilling world with a unique twist on the classic vampire genre. Following the protagonist into the heart of vampire society, you’ll find this book is a fresh take on the fanged mythos filled with unexpected turns. Perfect for those who love a mix of horror, fantasy, and coming-of-age stories.
Scat - Thryft
Ages 10+
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Scat

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Scat could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful mysteries with a humorous twist delivered in a unique eco-thriller format. It takes readers into the heart of the Florida Everglades, where the disappearance of a biology teacher leads to a twisted tale of misadventures, humor, and unexpected revelations. Hiaasenphiles of any age will not be disappointed with this one.
The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.
PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure - Thryft
Ages 10+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing

PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

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Recommendation: PathFinder is an adventurous and compelling tale with a mix of ancient seafaring tribes, evil sorcerers, magyk, and engaging characters. The book's unique proposition of choosing one's past gives it a distinct edge and offers readers a chance to explore what it means to be part of different cultures. Overall, PathFinder is an exciting and satisfying read that's perfect for anyone looking for a dash of magic and adventure.
Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ms Michelle Paver | New Longman Literature

Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition

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Wolf Brother is a fantastic read for young adults who love adventure. The story follows the journey of a boy named Torak and his wolf cub companion as they navigate through a dangerous forest to find a mountain. The most unique aspect of this book is the bond between Torak and the wolf, which is brilliantly portrayed. Users would review this book positively for its engaging plotline and characters, as well as its immersive world-building.
Death Weavers - Thryft
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

Death Weavers

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Dive into the thrilling world of Necronum, where Cole and his friends confront unexpected dangers and uncover new allies. With its gripping storyline and vividly imagined setting, Death Weavers takes readers on an exciting journey through the land of the dead. Join Cole as he faces thrilling challenges and uncovers the secrets of Necronum in this gripping adventure.
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer - Thryft
Ages 11+

The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a timeless classic that showcases the escapades of a mischievous young boy and his friends as they grow up in a Mississippi River town. The book is a perfect read for anyone who loves adventure and the spirit of boyhood. With its witty humor, engaging storytelling, and vivid descriptions of 19th century life, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
The Seeing Stone
Ages 13+
Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

The Seeing Stone

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"The Seeing Stone" transports you back to the 12th century, adding a touch of magic to the historical. Through Arthur's eyes, learn about medieval life, ambitions, and challenges. It's a novel that marries history with legend, immersing you in an era of knighthood and mysticism. Dive into Crossley-Holland's rich prose and get lost in a time where destinies are intertwined with the turn of a page. Perfect for younger readers looking to explore the past and for adults seeking a nostalgic escape.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers - Thryft
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

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Upper Fourth at Malory Towers is a classic British boarding school story that follows the adventures and challenges faced by the head girl, Darrell. This book would be a good read for children who enjoy stories set in a boarding school, filled with interesting characters and drama. Enid Blyton's writing style is engaging and will keep readers wanting to know more about the lives of the girls at Malory Towers.
The Prophecy of the Gems - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Prophecy of the Gems

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"The Prophecy of the Gems" is a charming fantasy novel that captivates readers with its thrilling plot, vivid imagery and an exciting battle against the forces of evil. This book is perfect for readers who are looking for an enthralling adventure and are drawn to stories about heroines and magic. The book also tells the story of a teenage girl who finds solace in the world of the three heroines, making it relatable for young adults who are struggling with their emotions and looking for an escape.
Stormbreaker - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Stormbreaker

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Recommended for fans of exciting spy novels. Unique gadgets and a fast-paced plot will keep you on the edge of your seat as Alex Rider navigates dangerous situations and takes on a billionaire villain. Highly rated by readers of all ages.
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

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If you're intrigued by the art of storytelling, "New Windmills: Tales in the Telling" is a treasure trove. It’s perfect for young readers and those looking to dive into various narrative styles and cultures. The collection promises a multifaceted look at literature, drawing from a rich palette of authors and time periods that could broaden your understanding of narrative and even inspire your own writing.
His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.
The Alchemist War - Thryft
Ages 10+
John Seven, Craig Phillips  | Capstone Children's

The Alchemist War

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"The Alchemist War" is perfect for readers who love historical fiction, sci-fi, and adventure. This book tells the story of two brothers who are caught in a thrilling adventure when they discover a manuscript written in a secret code leading them to a dangerous alchemist plot. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of historical fiction with sci-fi elements, making it a one-of-a-kind read.
The Letter for the King - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tonke Dragt | Pushkin Childrens Books

The Letter for the King

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The Letter for the King is a unique and captivating fantasy novel that is perfect for those who love adventure and excitement. The book's most distinctive feature is its gripping storyline that follows a young messenger on a secret mission that could determine the fate of an entire kingdom. This book is a must-read for any fantasy fan who enjoys tales of bravery and adventure.
Animal City - Thryft
Ages 10+
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Animal City

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If you're someone who finds delight in the unexpected crossovers between the animal kingdom and human society, "Animal City" is for you. The whimsy in these stories, paired with moments that may just make you chuckle, turns the concrete jungle into a playground of the imagination. Plus, the added audio dimension brings a jazzy vibe to the verses, enhancing the experience beyond the page.
Three Times Lucky - Thryft
Ages 11+

Three Times Lucky

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"Three Times Lucky" feels like a visit to a town where everyone knows each other and secrets don't last long. Mo's voice, full of Southern charm and wit, will guide you as if you're an old friend walking the streets of Tupelo Landing. The blend of a whodunit and a quest for belonging gives it a warmth that's perfect for fans of strong, narrative voices and tight-knit community tales.
Dormia - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jake Halpern, Peter Kujawinski  | Clarion Books

Dormia

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Dormia could be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy adventures. The unique element of this book is the concept of gifted sleepers and the idea of a tree that can provide life to a hidden kingdom. Readers can expect an exciting journey with Alfonso as he tries to save Dormia from an icy apocalypse while being chased by the kingdom's enemies. The book is also perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family, loyalty, and bravery.
Stormbreaker
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Stormbreaker

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"Stormbreaker" would hook you right from the get-go if you're into young heroes living double lives. Imagine the thrill of school assignments by day and covert operations by night. It's an adrenaline-pumping adventure with gadgets that would make even an adult spy envious. Antony Horowitz knows just how to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, making this a hit, especially if you're in the mood for escapism with a youthful twist.
The Black Reckoning
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Ages 10+
John Stephens | Random House

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The Black Reckoning isn't just another fantasy novel; it's a culmination of heart, magic, and the kind of epic storytelling that keeps you up at night, flipping pages in a desperate need to see how the journey ends for Kate, Michael, and Emma. If you've been invested since The Emerald Atlas, you know the stakes are high and the adventure is intense. This book promises to wrap up the entwined fates and the deep lore of the Books of Beginning series in a finale that's both thrilling and satisfying.
Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye - Thryft
Ages 11+
Wendelin Van Draanen | Yearling

Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye

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"Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye" is a must-read for teenage mystery lovers who enjoy a strong female protagonist. The book does not shy away from difficult, emotional topics while maintaining the exciting and suspenseful nature of the mystery genre. Wendelin Van Draanen's writing style is engaging and offers readers a thoughtful conclusion to Sammy's journey.
Heart to Heart - Thryft
Ages 11+
Amber Aitken | Harpercollins Children's Books

Heart to Heart

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Heart to Heart is a charming and witty tale of two best friends running their own matchmaking business. The story is filled with laugh-out-loud moments and relatable characters, making it a perfect read for pre-teens and teens. The unique feature of this book is the witty dialogue and humorous situations that keep readers engaged until the very end.
Remember Me to Harold Square - Thryft
Ages 13+
Paula Danzinger | Egmont Childrens Books

Remember Me to Harold Square

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"Remember Me to Harold Square" is a delightful coming-of-age tale that captures the essence of a carefree summer in New York City. Readers will enjoy following Kendra, Frank, and Oscar as they explore the city and tackle the tasks of the scavenger hunt. With the Statue of Liberty, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the United Nations as backdrops, this book will transport readers to the hustle and bustle of the city and leave them feeling nostalgic for their own summer adventures.
Thirteen - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Hoyle | Macmillan Children's Books

Thirteen

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Thirteen is a heart-racing thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The unique premise of a cult targeting boys born on the stroke of the new millennium creates a gripping and terrifying plot. Tom Hoyle's writing style captivates readers, making it a must-read for fans of Michael Grant and those who enjoy fast-paced action in their books.
Soul Eater
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Childrens

Soul Eater

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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Soul Eater is perfect for fans of epic adventures and mythical creatures. With Torak and Wolf as the heroic duo, readers will experience the thrill of daring rescues and dangerous treks through the harsh winter terrain of the Far North. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail breathe life into the characters, making it easy to become emotionally invested in Torak's journey. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heart-pumping, action-packed adventure set in a mythical world.
The Crimson Skew - Thryft
Ages 13+
S.E. Grove | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Crimson Skew

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The Crimson Skew is a great read for fans of historical fiction who enjoy fantastical elements and political intrigue. The book offers a thrilling conclusion to the Mapmakers Trilogy, filled with suspenseful plot twists, betrayal, and high-stakes battle scenes. S. E. Grove's world-building skills and attention to detail immerse readers in a vividly imagined alternate reality.
The Prince and the Pauper
Ages 11+
Michael West, Mark Twain, D.K. Swan  | Longman Pub Group

The Prince and the Pauper

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If you're up for a classic tale spun with Twain's signature wit, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be just the ticket. It's a thought-provoking exploration of social class and identity wrapped in a timeless story. The life-swap scenario might even have you mulling over your own life, prompting reflections on fortune and fate. It's a page-turner that mixes historical settings with enduring themes, likely to spark rich imagination in its readers.
The Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

The Amulet of Samarkand

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If you're drawn to tales where the underdog and a touch of sarcasm enticingly mix with magic, "The Amulet of Samarkand" is your match. Bartimaeus, with his sharp tongue and deep lore, steals the scene in an England filled with magical elites. It's a world where wit and guile might just topple power, and you're bound to love the ride.
Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception

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Recommended for fans of sci-fi and magic. The unique feature of this book is the intelligent lead character, Artemis Fowl, who will keep readers engaged with his cunning schemes and quick thinking. The book also explores the relationship between humans and fairies in a unique way that will leave readers fascinated.
School of Fear
Ages 10+
Gitty Daneshvari | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

School of Fear

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"School of Fear" could be a delightful pick if you enjoy character-driven stories where each person must face their inner demons, literally. It masterfully blends humor and suspense, making personal growth and friendship an adventure. You may find the idea of tackling fears in a controlled, albeit bizarre, setting both entertaining and thought-provoking, wrapped in a narrative that's perfect for a light-hearted yet meaningful read.
Rise of the Wolf (Mark of the Thief, Book 2)
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Jennifer A. Nielsen | Scholastic Press

Rise of the Wolf (Mark of the Thief, Book 2)

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If you're captivated by the blend of historical intrigue and mystical adventures, "Rise of the Wolf" won't disappoint. Jennifer A. Nielsen crafts a thrilling ride through ancient Rome with a modern twist on magic and mayhem. Following Nic's journey feels like a fresh, adrenaline-fueled twist on classical mythology. Perfect for those who love action-packed historical fantasy with heart.
Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie

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This is a heartwarming read that captivates the reader with the interesting family dynamics, unexpected twists and turns, and a diverse setting. Recommended for fans of Jacqueline Wilson or anyone who enjoys a good young adult fiction that tugs at the heartstrings.
Itch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Simon Mayo | Corgi Childrens

Itch

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Itch is a fast-paced adventure novel that would appeal to young readers who enjoy science and action-packed plots. The main character, Itch, is a budding chemist who is on a mission to collect all the elements in the periodic table. He finds a new element that sets off a dangerous chain of events, and Itch and his family must fight to protect their discovery. This book would be a great read for anyone looking for a thrilling, science-based adventure.
My Story: Viking Blood - Thryft
Ages 10+
Andrew Donkin | Scholastic

My Story: Viking Blood

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a thrilling tale that takes you back to the fearless days of the Vikings, then "My Story: Viking Blood" is the perfect book for you. With its vivid descriptions of battles, ancient heroes, and powerful gods, this book will transport you to a time of glory and bravery. It's a captivating adventure that will leave you feeling like a true Viking warrior. So grab your axe and shield and get ready to embark on an epic journey through history!
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series

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If you're the type that gets a thrill from blending covert operations with the drama of high-stakes politics, this could be right up your alley. It's part of the Gallagher Girls series, where espionage skills are just as vital as homework. You'll follow characters who are not your typical high school students – they're spies in training, which makes for an engaging twist on the classic teenage narrative. Ally Carter delivers a fun combination of suspense and humor that keeps the pages turning.
The Machine Gunners - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Machine Gunners

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"The Machine Gunners is a thrilling historical fiction that captures the essence of childhood innocence amidst the turmoil of war. The story is unique in its portrayal of children who, despite the danger, engage in a treasure hunt to find a hidden German machine gun and form a secret society. The author masterfully creates an immersive narrative that keeps the reader hooked until the very end. Highly recommended for anyone who loves adventure and history."
The Falcon's Malteser - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Falcon's Malteser

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The Falcon's Malteser is a brilliantly crafted detective novel, which is ingeniously woven with humor and wit. The story is about two brothers who take on the challenge of solving the mystery of a valuable package, putting their lives in danger. Anthony Horowitz's writing style will make you chuckle as you navigate through the intricate details of the plot, never losing sight of the central mystery. If you're looking for a fast-paced, humorous read with a touch of suspense, this book is perfect. Reviewers have praised the book for its brilliant humor and the clever plot twists that will leave you wanting more.
Airborn
Ages 13+
Kenneth Oppel | Harpercollins

Airborn

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If you love a good adventure with a twist of steampunk, "Airborn" is your next must-read. Kenneth Oppel crafts a vivid world of aerial escapades and mystery that makes for an exhilarating journey. Matt and Kate's dynamic, the innovative setting above the clouds, and the enthralling plot are perfect for those hungry for a fresh take on adventure and discovery.
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

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This book is perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl series who are looking for an exciting and witty time-traveling adventure. Join Artemis Fowl as he travels back in time to save his gravely ill mother by outwitting his former, not-so-nice self and bringing back an extinct lemur. With gripping storytelling and engagingly vivid characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last word. Get ready for a fast, funny, and exciting journey with Artemis Fowl, the former criminal mastermind turned hero.
The Fowl Twins - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins Publ. Uk

The Fowl Twins

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If you're looking for an action-packed read filled with quirky characters and magical creatures, then The Fowl Twins is the perfect book for you. Join Myles and Beckett as they navigate a dangerous world and discover the power of their bond as twins. With Eoin Colfer's signature wit and imagination, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a wild and unforgettable adventure!
Lucky Star
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Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

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If you're in the mood for a heartwarming tale that gently unwraps the complexities of friendship and fate, "Lucky Star" could be a wonderful pick. Cathy Cassidy has a knack for creating characters that resonate with younger audiences, especially those dealing with their own turbulent times. The story of Mouse and Cat and the quirkiness of their journey will not only entertain but also touch on the delicate threads of human connections.
Cirque du Freak
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cirque du Freak

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If you've ever had a taste for the macabre wrapped in a coming-of-age tale, "Cirque Du Freak" might just be your next favorite read. As Darren Shan navigates the spine-tingling world of living nightmares, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eager to see how he wrangles out of a dangerous bargain. There's a blend of dark humor, genuine scares, and a story of friendship that'll stick with you long after the final page.