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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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Where the Red Fern Grows
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Ages 10+
Wilson Rawls | Laurel Leaf Books

Where the Red Fern Grows

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If the deep connection between a child and his beloved pets speaks to you, "Where The Red Fern Grows" is an essential read. It's a book that takes you back to the simplicity of rural life, the pursuit of dreams, and the pure love for man's best friend. The emotional depth and the evocative imagery of the Ozark landscape make it a story that's as timeless as the bond it celebrates. You'll feel uplifted, heart-torn, and hope-renewed with every page.
The Meltdown - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Meltdown - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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In stock: Very Good

If you're in for a good chuckle and a reminder of the crazy times that adolescence can bring, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown" should be on your shelf. Kinney delivers again with a blend of humor and illustrations that vividly bring to life the trials and tribulations of Greg Heffley. This snowy adventure is perfect for a light-hearted escape.
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.
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.
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.
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.
When Stars Are Scattered
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Ages 11+
Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed  | Dial Books

When Stars Are Scattered

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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Engaging with 'When Stars Are Scattered' is like stepping into the shoes of a young refugee with compelling aspirations. Through the graphic novel's striking art and authentic narration, you'll experience a spectrum of emotions, from the weight of responsibility to the lightness of youth's optimism. It's a story that shines a heartfelt light on resilience and the power of education, making it a transformative read for anyone who values the human spirit's endurance.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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In stock: Well Read

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.
CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 13+

CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"CHERUB: The Killing" is a thrilling teen spy novel that follows young agent James on a seemingly routine mission to uncover the source of a small-time crook's newfound wealth. However, things quickly take a deadly turn and James finds himself unraveling a much bigger and darker plot than he ever imagined. With a unique premise that involves child spies, this book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced action, suspense, and thrilling twists.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
Wonder
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Ages 10+
R.J. Palacio | Random House Uk

Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

"Wonder" isn't just a book; it's an embrace of diversity and a heartwarming lesson in empathy. Placed in Auggie's shoes, you can't help but cheer for him as he faces the challenges of being different. Reading it reminds us that kindness can bridge any gap, making it a perfect read for anyone who's ever felt out of place or witnessed the power of acceptance.
Freak The Mighty - Thryft
Ages 13+

Freak The Mighty

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories about friendship and acceptance. The bond between Max and Freak is truly inspiring and shows the power of accepting others for who they are. The story is filled with adventure and the unlikely duo's combination of strength and intelligence is sure to keep readers entertained. Overall, Freak The Mighty is a must-read for those looking for a feel-good story that will leave them with a smile on their face.
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.
Flour Babies - Thryft
Ages 13+

Flour Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Flour Babies" is an excellent read for both parents and children. Anne Fine's story is brilliantly crafted, and it is a unique way to learn about the responsibilities of parenting. Readers will love how the students took care of their flour babies, and the relationships they formed. It is an entertaining and informative read that shouldn't be missed.
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.
Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage
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Ages 11+
Armstrong Sperry | Scholastic Paperbacks

Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever faced a fear, "Call It Courage" might speak to you deeply. It's the kind of tale that's got adventure, emotion, and a triumphant spirit all wrapped in one. Mafatu's journey is both literal and metaphorical, providing that kind of inspiration that stays with you, especially if triumphing over personal challenges resonates with your own experiences.
Goal: Glory Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Rigby | Clarion Books

Goal: Glory Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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In stock: Very Good

If you love sports and soccer, you'll enjoy the final installment of the GOAL trilogy! Experience Santiago Muñez's journey to fulfill his dream of playing in the World Cup finals. The book perfectly captures the pressure and the joy of playing a sport at the highest level, and that's what makes it special.
Chasing Blue - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Chasing Blue

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for anyone who loves horseback riding and enjoys stories filled with drama, competition, and unexpected friendships. Chasing Blue captures the excitement and challenges of being part of an elite equestrian team, with a focus on the complex relationships between the characters. The author skillfully weaves together themes of rivalry, romance, and resilience, making it a compelling and thrilling read for horse lovers of all ages.
The Clique : A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown

The Clique : A Novel

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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In stock: Like New

"The Clique" could be a good read for young adults looking for a light, drama-filled story with relatable characters and a glimpse into the world of popularity and social hierarchies in school. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its use of a mean girl hierarchy to create conflicts, but also the characters' vulnerabilities that make them human and relatable. Overall, "The Clique" is a fun, easy-to-read book that young adults will enjoy.
The Princess Diaries 6: Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries 6: Sixsational

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy light-hearted, yet engaging stories. With relatable characters and a captivating plot, readers will find themselves immersed in the world of Mia Thermopolis as she navigates the complexities of being a princess and a teenager. The unique feature of this book is the witty writing style of the author, which adds humor to Mia's relatable and authentic teenage experiences.
The Princess Diaries: Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Sixsational

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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The book is a continuation of the beloved series following the life of Mia Thermopolis as she navigates new challenges in her love life and responsibilities as a princess. Readers can expect more humor, drama, and over-the-top antics from Grandmere, making it an entertaining and fun read for fans of the series.
Every Soul a Star
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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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In stock: Well Read

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.
All American Girl (TPB) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

All American Girl (TPB)

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Recommended for young adults interested in politics and romance. This light-hearted novel features a relatable protagonist who finds herself at the White House and in a romantic entanglement with the President's son. Meg Cabot's witty prose and relatable characters make this a fun and easy read.
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.
Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles
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Ages 11+
Karen Romano Young | Feiwel & Friends

Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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In stock: Very Good

Doreen's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the rocky terrain of early adolescence. Her doodles bring a raw and relatable visual dimension to the familiar struggle of fitting in, managing family dynamics, and dealing with ADHD. It's an honest, heartfelt tale that could make the challenges of middle school a bit more bearable.
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Ages 13+
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Sherman Alexie's 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian' might resonate deeply with you if you appreciate stories that blend humor with poignant realities. As you follow Junior's gutsy move to leave his reservation for a new life, you'll be touched by his raw, compelling voice and the interweaving of art that brings his experiences to life. This book is not only an eye-opener into the struggles of a Native American teenager but also a universal tale of yearning for a place to belong.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
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Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Movers & Fakers - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Movers & Fakers

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Well Read

Recommend for YA readers who enjoy drama and intrigue in a boarding school setting. The book explores the pursuit of power and status among an exclusive group of students, and the lengths they'll go to maintain their positions. Reviewers praise the accurate portrayal of teenage drama and the unpredictability of the plot twists.
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.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic, Incorporated

The Wedding Planner's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Well Read

The Wedding Planner's Daughter is a heartwarming tale that captures the beauty of love and the chaos of wedding planning. It's a perfect book for young adults who are dreaming about their own weddings. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays the wedding industry from a different angle while intertwining the emotions of a young girl going through teenagehood and learning about love.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Childs

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging" is your ticket to remembering the awkwardness and hilarity of being a teenager. Georgia Nicolson’s angst-ridden diary entries are so spot-on, you might find yourself laughing out loud as much as nodding along. It's perfect for those days when you need to be reminded that everyone goes through those cringe-worthy, yet fondly memorable, teenage years.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"GingerSnaps would be a great read for young readers aged 8-13 who enjoy stories about friendship, fitting in, and secrets. The book provides a glimpse into the ups and downs of adolescent friendships and the struggles of staying true to oneself while trying to navigate social dynamics. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its tender-hearted approach to these challenges, making it a great read for young readers looking for an engaging and relatable story."
Kiss
Ages 11+
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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In stock: Very Good

"Kiss" digs deep into the heartfelt journey of growing up, capturing the poignant shifts from childlike innocence to the tangled nature of teenage relationships. Sylvie's realization that friendships evolve – sometimes painfully – makes this book resonate with anyone who's navigated the bittersweet path of young love and self-discovery. Perfect for reflective souls who appreciate stories about the delicate dance of growing up and letting go.
The Princess Diaries Guide to Life - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nicola Slater, Meg Cabot  | Pan Childrens

The Princess Diaries Guide to Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a light, fun read that provides advice on fashion, friends, boys, and etiquette, all from the perspective of Princess Mia of Genovia. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the Princess Diaries series or wants to unleash their inner princess. The book offers a relatable and humorous take on royal life while also offering practical advice on topics ranging from dealing with crushes to negotiating with parents. The Princess Diaries Guide to Life is perfect for teenagers and young adults who want to feel like royalty even if they're not actually a member of the monarchy.
Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"Ready or Not by Meg Cabot can be a good read for young adults who are interested in light-hearted romance with a political twist. The book’s most distinctive feature is the humor and wit Meg Cabot infuses in the story, making it an enjoyable and easy read. With relatable characters and realistic situations, it’s a great choice for those who want a break from heavier reading."
The Revenge of the Wannabes - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown And Company

The Revenge of the Wannabes

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Fans of young adult drama will enjoy this story of social hierarchy and revenge in the privileged world of Westchester's middle school girls, as Massie tries to get back at her rivals for usurping her Teen People modeling opportunity.
Home Sweet Drama - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Home Sweet Drama

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Well Read

Home Sweet Drama could be a good read for someone who loves a blend of high school drama and competitive equestrianism. The book delves into the cutthroat world of Canterwood Crest Academy, where the last Queen Bee, Heather Fox, faces off against her worthy competition, Sasha Silver. This book captures the captivating essence of high school politics and the thrilling world of equestrian sports, offering readers an exciting and fast-paced read.
Heaven Eyes - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder

Heaven Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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In stock: Well Read

"Heaven Eyes" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a story about the search for belonging and family. Through the lens of three children attempting to escape their mundane lives in a children's home, readers will be transported to a mysterious and dangerous world where the lines between good and evil are blurred. The most unique feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Heaven Eyes, who holds a secret history that will keep readers guessing until the end. Overall, "Heaven Eyes" is a captivating and moving story that will leave readers reflecting on the importance of family and human connection.
Big Nate: I Can't Take It!
Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: I Can't Take It!

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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In stock: Very Good

If you’re in the mood for a chuckle and a glimpse into the wild shenanigans of school life, "Big Nate: I Can't Take It!" is your ticket. Lincoln Peirce captures the essence of being a kid with a knack for trouble. Nate’s misadventures will make you feel like you’re right there in the halls with him, dealing with all the cringe-worthy and hilarious moments that come with growing up.
Broken Heart Club - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Broken Heart Club

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Well Read

The Broken Heart Club is a heartwarming story about the ups and downs of friendship. Cathy Cassidy does an exquisite job of building and developing characters that readers can identify with. The book explores the themes of trust, loyalty, and the importance of communication in relationships. This would be an excellent read for young adults who are navigating the complexities of friendship and the challenges that come with it.
The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You'd enjoy "The Face on the Milk Carton" if you're drawn to stories that meld suspense with the journey of self-discovery. Caroline B. Cooney captures the intensity of a girl's quest to uncover her past amidst the everyday drama of teenage life. This book resonates with anyone who loves a good mystery and the emotional rollercoaster of figuring out who you really are.
Down the Rabbit Hole : An Echo Falls Mystery - Thryft
Ages 13+

Down the Rabbit Hole : An Echo Falls Mystery

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Down the Rabbit Hole is a great read for young adult mystery lovers. The main character, Ingrid, is a relatable and smart teenager who gets caught up in a murder investigation. The book is fast-paced and keeps you guessing until the end. The unique feature of the book is how the story parallels Alice in Wonderland, with Ingrid playing the role of Alice in a local theater production.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Macmillan Children's Books

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90 51% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for anyone who believes in the magic of love and enjoys stories filled with heartwarming moments. Join Willa on her journey as she tries to save her beloved Bramble library while navigating the unpredictable world of romance. With its charming characters and delightful plot twists, "The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid" will leave you with a renewed belief in the power of love and the importance of fighting for what you care about.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
New
Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe

$8.93 from $8.26 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.93 from $8.26 18% off

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If you've ridden the rollercoaster of middle school social life, "Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe" could be a nostalgic trip or a current mirror. Nikki Maxwell's latest diary entries talk right to the heart of those navigating friendships and first crushes, all while trying to find their place. It's a light-hearted and relatable story that shows how complex young love can be, perfect for a bit of comedic relief and heartfelt moments.
Young Samurai: The Way of Fire/Jamie Johnson: Born to Play - Thryft
Ages 10+
Dan Freedman, Chris Bradford  | Puffin

Young Samurai: The Way of Fire/Jamie Johnson: Born to Play

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Young Samurai: The Way of Fire is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey to feudal Japan. The unique blend of history and action ensures that readers will be transported to a different time and place. Recommended for young readers who love adventure and history. As reviewed by readers, the book's most distinctive feature is its ability to educate readers about Japanese culture while entertaining them with a captivating story. 1. "Inspiring story for aspiring athletes" 2. Jamie Johnson: Born to Play tells the story of a young boy who dreams of becoming a professional footballer. It is a heartwarming tale of determination and perseverance, inspiring readers to pursue their passions despite the challenges they may face. Recommended for young readers who love sports and are in need of some motivation. As reviewed by readers, the book's most distinctive feature is its ability to capture the essence of the determination and hard work necessary to succeed.
Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2 is a heart-warming tale of friendship, love, and adventure that will appeal to young adults. The book provides insights into how friendships can be challenged and how these challenges can be overcome. The story captures the essence of what it means to be young and free with scenes of adventure in Newquay. The book is highly recommended for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read book about friendship and adventure.
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.
Say it to My Face - Thryft
Ages 13+
Francine Pascal | Bantam Books

Say it to My Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Say it to My Face by Francine Pascal is a must-read for teenagers struggling with rumors and bullying. The book highlights the importance of speaking up against lies and standing up for oneself. Its unique selling point is its relatable characters and the representation of teenagers' struggles in high school.
Lola Rose - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Transworld Publishers Limited

Lola Rose

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Lola Rose by Jacqueline Wilson could be a good read for someone looking for a heart-warming yet realistic story about family, resilience, and finding oneself amidst difficult circumstances. This book's unique appeal lies in how it portrays a young girl's journey of escaping her abusive father and finding her true self by adopting a new identity as Lola Rose. The story is emotional, gripping, and is sure to evoke empathy and admiration for the protagonist's strength and courage. Pick this up if you enjoy stories about family dynamics and the power of love and hope in overcoming adversity.