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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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Smoke & Mirrors
Ages 11+
Barry Jonsberg | Allen And Unwin

Smoke & Mirrors

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$11.90

If you're someone who revels in stories where the line between reality and illusion blurs, "Smoke & Mirrors" will intrigue you. Barry Jonsberg masterfully crafts a tale that weaves the surreal into the very fabric of everyday life, creating an experience that speaks to both the heart and the imagination. It's a book that challenges perceptions while delivering a deeply poignant narrative on family and self-discovery.
Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$6.90

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Hurricane Season
Ages 11+
Nicole Melleby | Algonquin Young Readers

Hurricane Season

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Hurricane Season" seems like a perfect book for you if you're drawn to heartfelt stories that explore complex family dynamics and personal growth. It's a tale that binds the fierce love between a father and daughter with the backdrop of literal and figurative storms. Nicole Melleby's writing will likely resonate with anyone who has navigated the rough seas of adolescence or who understands the challenge of loving someone with mental health issues. Plus, the story's exploration of identity and belonging gives it a depth that you might find both poignant and comforting.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)
Ages 8+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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You know, sometimes we wonder if life used to be simpler (and better) without all the tech buzz. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" takes you on a hilarious journey with Greg as he navigates a world that's suddenly without gadgets—it's a laugh-out-loud situation many of us can secretly relate to when our WiFi goes down. Want to find out if you're cut out for the good old days? Greg's misadventures will help you decide.
These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice
Ages 13+
Nikita Gill | Macmillan Children's Books

These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've been craving words that resonate with your soul's seasons, Nikita Gill's "These Are the Words" could be just the balm you need. It's a deeply personal journey through poetry that encourages self-discovery and empowerment. With Nikita's own illustrations enhancing her heartfelt verses, you'll find a voice that fearlessly echoes the complexities of love, loss, anger, and joy—a companion for the moments you need to reclaim your power.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Ages 13+
John Boyne | Vintage Childrens Classics

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 9+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" mirrors the turbulent and often humorous experiences of adolescence. Kinney's clever blend of text and cartoon-style drawings captures Greg Heffley's view of the world, making it a relatable and entertaining read. Imagine laughing at the quirks of growing up, all while nodding in recognition at Greg's attempts to navigate the social hierarchies of school life.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anna Marie Johnson Teague, Ted Bunch  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book could be a good read for parents and educators who are seeking a resource to help boys develop healthy masculinity. Packed with 100 original dares, it offers creative and inspiring challenges that expand the worldview of boys and promote respect towards girls and non-binary kids. The voicey intro draws readers in while the afterword serves as both a call to action and a resource. Ted Bunch's book is a powerful tool in guiding boys and young men to embrace their most authentic selves.
Miles from Ordinary - Thryft
Ages 13+

Miles from Ordinary

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Miles from Ordinary can be a great read for fans of YA fiction. It explores the complexity of a mother-daughter relationship and delves into the haunting emotional past of the protagonist. The book is sure to keep the reader engaged with its chilling plot twists and insightful writing. It has been listed among the Best Fiction for Young Adults and is likely to be enjoyed by teens who appreciate stories with a dark edge.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
Birthday Vicious - Thryft
Ages 13+

Birthday Vicious

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book is perfect for younger teens who enjoy reading about drama and social hierarchies. Birthday Vicious explores the complexities of adolescence and is an entertaining read with relatable characters. The author, Melissa de La Cruz, does an excellent job of capturing the nuances of the tween social scene. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns of this page-turner as they follow Ashley and her friends through the ups and downs of her party.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit is a humorous, warm-hearted story about a relatable teenage girl named Marcy and her struggles with school, body image, and family. The book's most unique feature is the character of Ms. Finney, an English teacher who is unafraid to challenge the system and inspire her students. Teen readers will enjoy Marcy's journey of self-discovery and activism, and appreciate the book's message about the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Angels on the Roof - Thryft
Ages 13+
Martha Moore | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Angels on the Roof

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Angels on the Roof is a heartwarming read that follows Shelby's quest to find answers about her father and create a home for herself. The book's most unique feature is the delightful friendship between Shelby and her best friend, as well as the complex relationship between Shelby and her mother. Recommended for young adults who appreciate a heartfelt story about finding one's place in the world.
One Red Shoe
Ages 13+
Karin Gruß, Tobias Krejtschi  | Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd

One Red Shoe

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity, "One Red Shoe" may resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that gracefully weaves themes of grief and recovery, likely leaving you with both a heavy heart and a sense of inspiration. This book could be a comforting companion on your own journey through challenging times.
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

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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.
Wish I Might
Ages 13+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic Paperbacks

Wish I Might

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Hour of the Bees
Ages 11+
Lindsay Eagar | Walker Books

Hour of the Bees

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Hour of the Bees" isn't just a book; it's an experience that entangles you with the threads of heritage and the complexities of family love. It's particularly touching for anyone who has watched a loved one struggle with the fog of mental illness. Lindsay Eagar has a way of making the desert bloom with her words, offering a story that stays with you like the hum of bee wings long after the last page.
Hodder Literature: Saffy's Angel with Web Teacher Material
Ages 11+
Hilary McKay | Hodder Murray

Hodder Literature: Saffy's Angel with Web Teacher Material

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a beautiful exploration of self-discovery, family, and love. Join Saffy as she embarks on a captivating adventure to trace her birthplace and find her angel. With a cast of eccentric siblings and a dash of mystery, Saffy's Angel will leave you feeling inspired and nostalgic. Hilary McKay's storytelling is enchanting, and this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming tales of identity and belonging.
The Princess Diaries, Take Two
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries, Take Two

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If awkward teen years weren't complicated enough, imagine grappling with sudden royal responsibilities on top of it. "The Princess Diaries, Take Two" takes you back into Mia Thermopolis's charmingly chaotic life, blending the pains of adolescence with the humorous and often absurd trials of becoming a princess. You'll find solace in Mia's relatable experiences and strength, making the pages fly as you root for her through every cringe-worthy yet endearing moment. Perfect for a lighthearted escape that will keep a smile on your face.
我的世界快乐多
Ages 11+

我的世界快乐多

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If you're looking for an uplifting story that showcases human resilience and the power of a positive mindset, "我的世界快乐多" might resonate with you. Through the eyes of Lillian, a young girl facing immense hardship, the book illustrates how strength can be drawn from the simplest of things, like a song from her father. It's a poignant reminder that happiness can be a choice, even in the midst of life's stormiest seas.
Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes - Asia is a perfect book for young adults who love romance with a little bit of royalty. The unique feature of this book is that it provides a twist on the typical romance story by incorporating the element of royalty. The book is a light-hearted and easy read that will leave readers feeling happy and satisfied.
Heart to Heart - Thryft
Ages 11+
Amber Aitken | Harpercollins Children's Books

Heart to Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
mei ken ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking for a lighthearted yet spot-on depiction of the rollercoaster that is middle school, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" might just be what you need. Greg Heffley's misadventures and candid diary entries offer a chuckle-worthy perspective on friendship and the struggle to fit in. It's a hit with kids, but even adults can appreciate the humor and nostalgia it brings.
Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)
Ages 10+
Karen K. Schulz | Routledge

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks
Ages 11+
Jason Reynolds | Knights Of

Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Look Both Ways" is perfect for itching your curiosity about the whirlwind of life after the school bell. It's a mosaic of ten tales, each a colorful detour into the lives of young students. It feels like being part of those carefree, candid conversations that only happen when kids think adults aren't listening. Add a dash of the unexpected – like a sky-falling school bus – and you've got a book that's as amusing as it is heartwarming.
Every Soul a Star
Ages 13+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Every Soul a Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to tales where characters undergo personal growth amidst celestial events, "Every Soul A Star" is for you. You'll join Ally, Bree, and Jack as they traverse their unique struggles, finding solace in each other's company against the backdrop of an awe-inspiring eclipse. This book marries the wonder of astronomy with the warmth of newfound connection.
Lost in the Desert
Ages 10+
Elizabeth Kay | Barrington Stoke

Lost in the Desert

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're drawn to tales of survival that explore the human spirit, "Lost in the Desert" will take you on an introspective journey. The harsh, yet beautifully depicted desert serves as the perfect backdrop for a story of resilience and personal growth. As you follow the protagonist's struggle against nature’s unforgiving elements, you might find yourself contemplating your own inner strengths and weaknesses.
Becoming Bindy Mackenzie - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jaclyn Moriarty | Young Picador

Becoming Bindy Mackenzie

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Becoming Bindy Mackenzie" would be a great read for young adults who have difficulty fitting in with their peers. It delves into the struggles of a clever, unpopular character and shows her growth and realizations about the consequences of her actions. The book has been praised for its humor, wit, and relatable characters.
Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you ever felt like an underdog in school or just enjoyed the hilarious ups and downs of adolescent life, "Just My Rotten Luck" might be a touchdown for you. Rafe's creative schemes and the heartwarming blend of sports and school life drama make this book an engaging read, especially if you're in for a bit of mischief and unexpected turns toward popularity.
The Bone Sparrow
Ages 11+
Zana Fraillon | Disney-hyperion

The Bone Sparrow

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Bone Sparrow" is more than just a story; it's an intimate glimpse into the world of a young refugee finding escape through the power of imagination. Subhi's resilience and the unlikely friendship that blossoms with Jimmie unravel a narrative that's both heartrending and hopeful. It's a tale that will likely expand your empathy and reshape the way you view the boundaries placed by society.
T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Scholastic Book Services

T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're in the mood for a story that unfolds under the Florida sun, weaving family dynamics with societal issues, "T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat And Suit" is a delightful pick. The book masterfully captures the essence of a pre-teen's summer adventure with her aunt, set against the backdrop of a local uproar over T-back swimsuits. This coming-of-age tale by E.L. Konigsburg could enchant you with its wit and a heartfelt look at relationships and understanding changing norms.
Trash
Ages 13+
Andy Mulligan | Definitions (young Adult)

Trash

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Trash" is a riveting read that's perfect if you're looking to dive into a story that combines the thrill of an underdog adventure with the raw reality of life in a developing nation's slums. The book doesn't just entertain; it offers commentary on social issues and the human spirit's resilience, all through the eyes of three courageous children. Their journey will keep you rooting for them from a dumpsite to the city's dark underbelly, making it a must-read for fans of gripping, realistic narratives with a dose of heart and humanity.
The Cupcake Queen
Ages 13+
Heather Hepler | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Cupcake Queen

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're craving a sweet, coming-of-age story, "The Cupcake Queen" has the perfect recipe. Penny's relatable journey in the coziness of a cupcake bakery blends the struggles of teenage life with the warmth of small-town charm. It's an easy, comforting read that sprinkles the highs and lows of young adulthood with dashes of romance and friendship.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
Rescued, Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eliot Schrefer | Scholastic Inc.

Rescued, Volume 3

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Rescued is a heart-warming story that emphasizes on the bond between humans and animals. It explores the complexities of family relationships and the impact it can have on individuals. This book is perfect for animal lovers, those who enjoy a story with a deeper meaning, and readers who are looking for a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, Max Crumbly's story will speak to you. Rachel Renée Russell, renowned for the Dork Diaries, brings her flair for middle school drama and humor to this new series. Picture this: a plucky kid navigating the classic trials of adolescence with a side of superhero aspiration. Max's endearing journey could be the companion you need to laugh at the quirks of growing up.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you enjoy stepping into a world where friendships bloom amidst the challenges of school life, "Upper Fourth at Malory Towers" may well be your next cozy read. Enid Blyton captures the excitement and nuances of boarding school life with her characteristic warmth. You'll find camaraderie, mischief, and the nostalgic thrills of adolescent adventures. It's a comforting escape to simpler times where every school term is an adventure waiting to unfold.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommendation: - This heartwarming story captures the essence of friendship, depicting the challenges faced when new friends enter the picture. GingerSnaps is a must-read for girls aged 9 and above, as it beautifully explores the complexities of growing up and staying true to oneself. With relatable characters and a touch of nostalgia, this book will surely resonate with readers and leave a lasting impression.
Private Peaceful
Ages 13+
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Uk

Private Peaceful

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Private Peaceful" by Michael Morpurgo is a touching tale that connects history with the emotional journey of a young soldier. For you, it could offer a window into the poignant realities of World War I, blending childhood innocence with the harsh awakenings brought by conflict. Morpurgo's reputation for crafting deeply human stories is well founded, and this book, with its alternative humor and heartache, serves as a powerful reminder of the personal costs of war. The dramatic conclusion is bound to leave a lasting impact.
Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"CHERUB: Guardian Angel" is a thrilling young adult novel that focuses on the adventures of child spies who are working to take down a criminal empire run by a billionaire family. Robert Muchamore does an excellent job in keeping the readers engaged throughout the book with his unique plot and memorable characters. This book is recommended for teenagers who enjoy reading spy novels with a touch of action and suspense.
Radio Boy
Ages 11+
Christian O'Connell | Harper Collins

Radio Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Radio Boy" is a lively tale full of humor and heart, inviting readers to tune into the lighthearted adventures of a spirited young boy with dreams of radio stardom. It's a cheering read for anyone who loves stories of underdogs and the enchanting world of radio, not to mention a great pick for young readers with a creative spark and a penchant for mischief.
Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)
Ages 13+
Sheri Tan, Fernando Hierro  | Epigram Books

Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt like the new kid in town, "Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns" will resonate with you. This diary-style narrative offers an endearing and often comical glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of teen life, wrapped in the vibrant backdrop of Singapore. Rosie's authenticity makes her a character to cheer for as she tackles the universal challenges of growing up.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.