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 Clay Marble
Ages 13+
Minfong Ho | Time Books International

The Clay Marble

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If the resilience of the human spirit moves you, "The Clay Marble" might find a place on your shelf. Dara's journey through the struggles of a refugee camp envelops the reader, offering a poignant glimpse into the tumult of Cambodia's history. It's a thought-provoking escape—a reminder of strength in the face of adversity.
Lake Rescue
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Lake Rescue

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This is a great pick for readers who like school friendships mixed with real emotional growing pains. The lake adventure gives it energy and fun, but what really stands out is how it captures crushes, insecurity, and feeling out of place in a very believable way. It feels like the kind of story readers connect with because the characters’ worries are ordinary, tender, and easy to recognize.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" could be a delightful journey back to 1930s Alcatraz through the eyes of a 12-year-old. The mix of history with a dose of humor makes it an engaging read. It's a story that finds a balance between the innocence of youth and the harsh realities of life, making it a perfect pick if you're craving a narrative with substance wrapped in a light-hearted package.
The Tulip Touch - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

The Tulip Touch

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The Tulip Touch could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of a complex, dark friendship that evolves into obsession and violence. The book is targeted at an audience aged 10-13 and depicts the gradual decline of one girl into hostility and aggression. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of the dark side of adolescent friendships.
People's Republic
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

People's Republic

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If you enjoyed tales of undercover missions and youthful spies, "People's Republic" offers a compelling narrative through Ryan, a character whose inexperience and bravery make for an exhilarating journey. Each page reveals the palpable tension and high stakes of infiltrating a criminal behemoth from a unique vantage point—a young CHERUB agent's perspective. Perfect for those seeking a blend of espionage thrills and the audacity of youth.
The Science of Being Angry

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your emotions, "The Science of Being Angry" could resonate with you. Joey's journey is not just about understanding her anger, but also about navigating the often-complicated world of family and relationships as a child. Through her eyes, we explore the struggles of growing up and the efforts to find peace within. This book could be a gentle yet insightful mirror if you've faced similar challenges.
Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

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If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.
Up on Cloud Nine - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Fine | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Up on Cloud Nine

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Up on Cloud Nine is a well-crafted, tender exploration of young friendship and the impact it can have on those we care about. The story is touching, but it also packs an emotional punch that readers of all ages will appreciate. The book's unique appeal is in how it slowly unravels the mystery surrounding Stolly's situation and how, as the mystery unfolds, it reveals the deep bonds that connect us through life's highs and lows. It offers a heartwarming story of a friendship that endures despite difficult circumstances, making it a great read for anyone who values true, loyal friendships.
The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull - Thryft
Ages 13+
Barry Jonsberg | Egmont Books Ltd,

The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull

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Recommendation: "The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit Bull" is a must-read for middle-grade mystery fans who enjoy a good laugh. Barry Jonsberg's gift for humor is on full display, but the book also deals with poignant and sad moments. The story follows Calma and Kiffo as they try to uncover their new teacher's secret, leading to unexpected surprises.
Big Life Journal - Teen Edition: A Growth Mindset Journal ââ â Interactive Journal for Teens with Writing Prompts ââ â Journal for Teens & Tweens ââ â Inspirational Goal Planner Guided Journal - Thryft

A guided journal for tweens and teens.


Author: Alexandra Eidens
Format: Soft cover
Publication Date: 2018
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Ages 9+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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"Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" isn't just a historical read; it's an immersive experience into Cassie Logan's life, offering a deeply personal perspective on racial prejudice and the importance of family and land. Its ability to blend the personal with the historical will not only educate you about the 1930s South but also touch your heart with the Logans' unyielding strength. If you're interested in stories of social justice and family bonds, this book is a powerful inspiration.
Hatchet
Ages 11+
Gary Paulsen | Macmillan Children's Books

Hatchet

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If you're drawn to gripping tales where sheer determination and adaptability are key to survival, then "Hatchet" could resonate deeply with you. It's about a young boy's transformation and ingenuity in the face of extreme adversity. Brian's compelling journey to self-reliance in the Canadian wilderness will likely keep you hooked, inspiring you with his resourcefulness and courage.
Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | Aladdin

Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12

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Kids who enjoy business challenges will love it.
Too Bright to See
Ages 11+
Kyle Lukoff | Dial Books

Too Bright to See

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If you're seeking a tender and poignant narrative that subtly intertwines the complexities of adolescence with the supernatural, "Too Bright to See" could be a touching experience for you. It's a story that resonates with the inner turmoil of growing up and finding one's true identity, all wrapped in a beautifully ghostly mystery that might just captivate your heart.
A Seven Letter Word
Ages 13+
Kim Slater | Macmillan Children's Books

A Seven Letter Word

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If you've ever felt lost in words or struggled to be heard, "A Seven Letter Word" will resonate with you deeply. It’s a heart-tugging journey through the challenges of Finlay's stutter, blended with the mystery of his missing mother and the solace he finds in Scrabble. This book isn't just about a boy's quest for answers; it’s about finding one’s voice, in more ways than one.
Abomination - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Swindells | Corgi

Abomination

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Abomination is a powerful and thought-provoking book that tackles the theme of religious extremism and its impact on children. It is a recommended read for young adults who enjoy exploring complex moral and ethical dilemmas. The most unique feature of the book is its ability to create empathy for Martha, a young girl torn between her loyalty to her family and her growing awareness of the injustices their beliefs have caused.
A Dangerous Crossing
Ages 13+
Jane Mitchell | Little Island Books

A Dangerous Crossing

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"A Dangerous Crossing" might just be the book you didn't know you needed to read. It's a powerful narrative that plunges you into the heart-wrenching realities faced by child refugees. Ghalib's story is not only a quest for safety but a humanizing tale that shines a light on the resilience and challenges of those caught in crises. It's an eye-opener which is likely to leave a lasting impact, urging a deeper understanding and empathy towards the refugee experience.
The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess - Thryft

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"Fans of The Princess Diaries series will enjoy this short but sweet addition, where Mia navigates the pressures of fame and the complications of teenage romance. The unique feature is the addition of reality TV, giving readers a glimpse into the world of Genovian royalty and Mia's personal life. Overall, a quick and fun read for those who love a touch of romance and drama in their coming-of-age stories."
Mockingbird
Ages 10+
Kathryn Erskine | Puffin Books

Mockingbird

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"Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine is a profound journey through the eyes of Caitlin, who has Asperger's. It's a story that delves into the complexity of human emotions and the struggle for understanding and closure after a tragedy strikes. This book could resonate deeply if you're interested in exploring different perspectives, especially how someone with Asperger’s experiences and makes sense of the world while facing profound loss. The emotional depth and the development of Caitlin's character could offer you a fresh and insightful take on resilience and empathy.
How Could You Do This to Me, Mum? - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Piccadilly Press Ltd

How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?

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"How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?" is a witty and entertaining read with relatable stories of embarrassing parents and family. The author, Rosie Rushton, does a great job of balancing humor with realistic situations that many teenagers may face with their parents. Fans of family comedy and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this book.
Overpowered - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark H. Kruger | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Overpowered

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"Overpowered is an exciting young-adult novel that seamlessly blends suspense, mystery, and superpowers. The story follows Nica Ashley, a teenager who moves to the supposedly safe town of Barrington, only to discover that it has its own dark secrets. As she and her friends uncover the truth behind the town's private security force, they also realize they have been gifted with unique, supernatural abilities. Kruger's writing keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish, making Overpowered an excellent choice for fans of YA thrillers and superhero fiction."
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

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If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.
Black Beauty
Ages 13+
Anna Sewell, John Davage  | Pearson Esl

Black Beauty

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If you've ever felt a connection to animals or just enjoy poignant stories from unique perspectives, "Black Beauty" could touch your heart in unexpected ways. It's not just a story about a horse; it's an evocative journey through the eyes of Black Beauty, exploring themes of empathy and the stark contrasts in human character. Sewell's narrative encourages us to consider the impact we have on the creatures we often take for granted, all entwined in a tale of courage and perseverance.
Boy2Girl
Ages 13+
Terence Blacker | Pan Childrens

Boy2Girl

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"Boy2girl" could be a great pick for someone who enjoys humor with a twist. This book delves into the dynamics of gender and identity through a playful but revealing narrative. It's a story that challenges conventional norms and promises a hilarious yet thought-provoking journey. If you're up for a comedic tale with substance, this might just be the book to tickle your fancy and stir some reflection.
As you navigate the rocky terrain of teen life, stories in "Taste Berries for Teens #3" will provide solace and wisdom. It's like talking to a wise friend who understands the ups and downs of growing up. Packed with relatable narratives, this book reflects your own experiences back at you, offering comfort and guidance when you need it most. It's the perfect companion for those moments when you're looking for a boost of inspiration and a reminder that you're not alone.
Becoming Bindy Mackenzie - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jaclyn Moriarty | Young Picador

Becoming Bindy Mackenzie

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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.
Heartbeat
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Heartbeat

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"Heartbeat" by Sharon Creech is an evocative journey in free verse that might resonate with you if you're interested in the subtle yet profound experiences of growing up. The book captures the essence of a young person navigating the changes and challenges that come with adolescence. As Annie learns to understand the rhythms of life, so might you find a rhythm to relate to in your own life through her story.
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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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.
The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Alward | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral

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The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a magical adventure with unique potion recipes. This thrilling final instalment takes readers on a journey to find a cure for a virus spreading through the city, which is buried in a remote village next to an active volcano. With a TV crew and competitors after the cure, time is running out, and Sam's adventure is about to go viral.
Alan Cole Is Not a Coward
Ages 13+
Eric Bell | Harpercollins

Alan Cole Is Not a Coward

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"Alan Cole Is Not a Coward" speaks right to the heart of anyone who's grappled with the challenges of adolescence. It's not just about the difficulties of coming out but about finding strength in vulnerability. The humor intertwined with poignant moments makes Alan's journey relatable. If you're up for a story that combines laughter, tears, and the trials of middle school, then diving into Alan's world might just be a swim worth taking.
One Red Shoe
Ages 13+
Karin Gruß, Tobias Krejtschi  | Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd

One Red Shoe

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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.
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 curious about the art of storytelling across cultures and time periods, this collection is like a mosaic of voices and styles. Each tale will offer you a different perspective, perfect for expanding your understanding of narrative methods. Ideal for young readers, it speaks not only to those studying literature but also to anyone with a love for the richness of storytelling.
The View From Saturday

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If you're into tales that blend intellect with heart, "The View from Saturday" offers more than just an underdog story. It celebrates the quirks and trials of friendship, and the shared experiences that bond individuals together. The intertwined backstories of the team members provide a depth that moves beyond the competition storyline, making it an endearing read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives woven with subtle life lessons.
Wish I Might
Ages 13+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic Paperbacks

Wish I Might

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The Cupcake Queen
Ages 13+
Heather Hepler | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Cupcake Queen

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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.
Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson. Vol. 3 - The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft

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Feeling a bit down or in need of a giggle? Georgia Nicolson’s misadventures are a surefire pick-me-up. Louise Rennison combines the absurdity of teenage life with a sharp wit that'll have you laughing and empathizing in equal measure. If you've ever been a teen, Georgia's confessions will hit home and lighten your heart.
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Ages 9+
Patricia Reilly Giff | Scholastic Inc.

Pictures of Hollis Woods

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If the trials and triumphs of characters like Anne of Green Gables or Harry Potter resonated with you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Hollis Woods. Her story is more than an orphan's search for a home; it's a touching narrative that weaves together the loneliness and warmth of unexpected connections. Patricia Reilly Giff masterfully tells a tale that is deeply humane, fostering a sense of hope that lingers with you long after the last page.
Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tina Wells, Michael Segawa  | Harpercollins

Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble

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"Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble" is a must-read for any young reader who dreams of fame. The relatable protagonist, Zee, faces the struggles of trying to juggle auditions and maintaining friendships while pursuing her dreams. Tina Wells' writing style is engaging and the illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of fun. Fans of series such as Dork Diaries will thoroughly enjoy this book.
The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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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.
Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles
Ages 11+
Karen Romano Young | Feiwel & Friends

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

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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.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Ginger Snaps

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"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."
Replica 004: Perfect Girls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Skylark

Replica 004: Perfect Girls

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Recommendation: Replica 004: Perfect Girls is a thrilling young adult book that follows the journey of a National Spelling Bee finalist, Amy Candler, as she discovers the competition is not what it seems. This book is perfect for those who enjoy mystery and suspense, with a touch of teenage drama. The most unique feature of the story is the unexpected twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a page-turner.
Dizzy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Dizzy

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Recommendation: - This book is a beautiful story of a young girl named Dizzy who receives a surprise birthday gift - her long-lost mother! The book takes you on a whirlwind summer adventure as Dizzy gets to know her mom for the first time. With its heartwarming theme of family and love, this book is sure to leave you feeling inspired and grateful for the bonds we share with our loved ones. Get ready to embark on an emotional journey with Dizzy and her mom as they create memories together and discover the true meaning of family.
The Library Card
Ages 11+
Jerry Spinelli | Scholastic Inc.

The Library Card

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If you ever doubted the impact of literature on the human soul, "The Library Card" is a gentle reminder of that magic. Jerry Spinelli weaves stories that are both amusing and touching, capturing how books can become pivotal to our personal growth. It's a heartwarming read for anyone who cherishes the transformative journey a library card can begin.
How to Become a Planet
Ages 13+
Nicole Melleby | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

How to Become a Planet

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How to Become a Planet isn't just a story; it's Pluto Timoney's journey through the cosmos of her own mental health. As she navigates the turbulence of adolescence and a new diagnosis, it's a tale that resonates deeply for anyone who's ever felt lost or unmoored. You'll find comfort in Pluto’s relatable struggle and hope in her courageous steps towards self-acceptance and healing.
Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey - Thryft
Ages 11+

Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for readers who love stories about new beginnings and adventures in different countries. It captures the excitement and challenges of starting fresh in a new place, while also exploring themes of trust and friendship. The online friendship element adds a unique twist to the story, making it even more engaging and relatable for young readers. Overall, "Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey" is a heartfelt and captivating read that will leave you wanting more.
The Roommate
Ages 13+
Carrie Randall | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Roommate

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"The Roommate" delves into the complexities of growing up and the evolution of friendship. If you've ever reconnected with a childhood friend only to find that you've both changed, this story captures that bittersweet reality. It's a reminder of how time and distance can reshape our relationships, presented in a way that's relatable and poignant for anyone who has navigated the tricky waters of maintaining long-standing friendships.
Al Capone Shines My Shoes
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

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If you've ever been curious about the human side of history's figures, "Al Capone Shines My Shoes" offers that through an engaging and unlikely friendship. You'll be intrigued by the blend of fact and fiction, and the unique perspective of life on Alcatraz as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This book weaves together personal growth, historical intrigue, and moral dilemmas that will keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
Trash
Ages 13+
Andy Mulligan | Definitions (young Adult)

Trash

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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.
Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan

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This book would be a great fit for anyone looking for a light and fun summer read. The unique and distinctive feature is the blend of tennis, romance, and self-discovery set in the backdrop of Hawaii. Users would appreciate the relatable protagonist, Dylan, as she navigates love and friendship in a new environment while learning a new sport. Perfect for fans of young adult romance novels.