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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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Private Peaceful
Ages 13+
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Uk

Private Peaceful

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90

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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.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+
meg-cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommended for young adult readers seeking light-hearted drama and humor, highlighting themes of self-discovery, friendship and navigating personal relationships amidst the backdrop of royalty.
South by South East: A Diamond Brothers Story
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

South by South East: A Diamond Brothers Story

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

If you enjoy a blend of mystery and comedy, the Diamond Brothers series delivers just that. Anthony Horowitz's "South by South East" is no exception. This book is a fast-paced and engaging read, filled with witty dialogue and an endearing sibling dynamic. The engaging plot will keep you turning the pages, and the humor infused throughout provides a refreshing take on the detective genre. It's a great pick for young adults or anyone who loves a lighthearted whodunit.
The Subtle Knife - Thryft
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Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic India

The Subtle Knife

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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The Subtle Knife takes you on a thrilling journey across parallel universes, where young protagonists Will and Lyra enlist the help of peculiar characters, face intense dangers, and make unexpected allies. Explore the intricacies of religion, power, and morality through the eyes of these children who are faced with impossible choices.
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Ages 13+
Robert Louis Stevenson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

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If you're intrigued by the depths of human psychology and the struggle between good and evil within us, "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" is a compelling read. This retelling simplifies Stevenson's classic to make it more accessible while preserving its chilling essence. It's perfect if you crave a shorter yet impactful dive into Victorian horror and moral dilemmas.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Ages 10+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.58

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"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" is perfect for those who love fantasy and adventure. With dementors, escaped mass-murderers, and Hogwarts, this book is full of excitement and suspense. Readers will love the magical world that J.K. Rowling has created and the lovable characters that they have grown to know. This book is an essential addition to any Harry Potter fan's collection and is sure to leave readers wanting more.
Crash in the Caprivi: An Adventure of the Wallace Boys
Ages 13+
Duncan Watt | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

Crash in the Caprivi: An Adventure of the Wallace Boys

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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"Crash in the Caprivi" is a thrilling adventure book that will captivate readers who enjoy survival and action stories. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of the Bushmen community, who play an important role in helping the Wallace brothers survive in the harsh desert environment. Readers will appreciate the book's pacing and tension as they follow the brothers' pursuit of their hijackers and the mission to protect the Lozi kingdom.
The Fourteenth Goldfish
Ages 11+
Jennifer L. Holm, Tad Carpenter  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Fourteenth Goldfish

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$13.90

If you've ever yearned for a story that blends the wonders of science with the complexities of family dynamics, "The Fourteenth Goldfish" might just capture your heart. Jennifer L. Holm delivers humor and emotional depth, crafting a tale where the pursuit of immortality is juxtaposed with the bittersweet nature of growing up. You'll find yourself pondering life's big questions, all while chuckling at the odd predicament of Ellie and her youthful grandpa. It's a recipe for a delightful read that resonates with both young readers and the young at heart.
Passion Flower - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Passion Flower

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Passion Flower" could be a good read for young readers who enjoy light, humorous stories about family dynamics. The book touches on themes of divorce, parental kidnapping, and sisterhood told through the perspective of two sisters who are adjusting to their changing family life. The story is warm, relatable, and easy to digest, making it a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King
Ages 11+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King

$15.90 $9.71 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book taps into the exhilarating possibilities that come with a world turned upside down. Imagine having the ultimate tree fort and battling zombies with your closest friends—it's a child's dream against an apocalyptic backdrop. If you're in for a mix of humor, adventure, and the value of friendship in the face of otherworldly challenges, this one will keep you entertained. Plus, the blend of text and illustrations gives it a comic book feel that's perfect for visual storytellers.
Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids: 300 Difficult Riddles and Brain Teasers Families Will Love
Ages 10+
M. Prefontaine | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids: 300 Difficult Riddles and Brain Teasers Families Will Love

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$9.90

If you or your kids relish the satisfaction of cracking a tough riddle, M. Prefontaine's book might just be a perfect fit. As the puzzles graduate from simple to complex, they provide a fun and stimulating way for the whole family to bond over shared 'aha!' moments. It's not just entertainment; it nudges young brains towards developing problem-solving skills and lateral thinking. Plus, it's a great option for screen-free time that still keeps everyone engaged.
Literacy World Fiction Stage 2 The Alien and Other Plays - Thryft
Ages 9+
Irene Yates | Heinemann

Literacy World Fiction Stage 2 The Alien and Other Plays

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Literacy World is evolving with the renewed Framework to provide all the support you need to deliver Shared Reading and Writing, Guided Reading, ICT and Speaking and Listening at Key Stage 2/P4-7. A wealth of quality resources, exceptional teacher support and complete differentiation makes Literacy World your only choice for fiction and non-fiction at Key Stage 2/P4-7.
Just Like Jesus For Teens : - Thryft
Ages 13+
Max Lucado, Monica Hall  | Thomas Nelson Inc

Just Like Jesus For Teens :

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is a powerful reminder that perfection may seem out of reach, but with God's grace, it becomes possible. Max Lucado's compelling stories and relatable scenarios will touch your heart and inspire you to lean on God and strive for holiness. Embrace the positive perspective and exciting plan that God has for you. You'll be amazed at the transformation that can happen when you let His character shape your life.
Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Many Waters" by Madeleine L'Engle is a thrilling adventure through time that combines science fiction and fantasy. The story follows twin brothers Sandy and Dennys as they find themselves transported to a desert land, filled with strange creatures and an impending flood. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, the brothers must find a way back home before it's too late. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intricate world-building and fast-paced action. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it blends elements of science and mythology seamlessly to create a captivating narrative.
The White House - I, Q
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Sleeping Bear Press

The White House - I, Q

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

If you love a blend of espionage and adventure wrapped in the mystique of the White House, "I, Q: The White House" could offer just the right amount of thrill and complexity. The young characters, Q and Angela, provide a relatable perspective for younger readers while they navigate a web of intrigue that could grips any fan of action-packed plots with a patriotic twist.
Dog's Best Friend
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Dog's Best Friend

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If you find joy in tales of youthful enterprise mixed with classic middle school hijinks, "Dog's Best Friend" will amuse you. James Patterson has a knack for capturing the chaos and comedy of adolescence. As the underdog Rafe navigates the rough waters of growing up, starting a business, and family dynamics, you’ll cheer for his triumphs and groan at the relatable setbacks. Whether you're a pre-teen or just nostalgic for those bittersweet school days, this book hums with energy and the innocent ambition of youth.
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 13+
Jean Craighead George, Mark Twain  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$3.90

Delve into Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" for a nostalgic trip into boyhood where every chapter holds a new escapade. Tom's cleverness in evading chores and the vibrant setting of the Mississippi River create a vivid tableau that's as entertaining as it is timeless. It's the perfect read for anyone yearning for adventure and a glimpse into a simpler, yet thrilling past.
It's Not the End of the World
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Pan Childrens

It's Not the End of the World

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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Judy Blume's "It's Not the End of the World" might resonate with you if you've experienced the confusion and distress of family break-up during your formative years, or if you're looking for a book that approaches tough emotional subjects with sensitivity. It's a gentle guide through the turbulent waters of change, likely to hold your hand when you need it the most.
Island of Graves
Ages 13+
Lisa McMann | Aladdin

Island of Graves

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're caught between the love for epic battles and the intricacies of magical realms, "Island of Graves" will serve as your perfect escape. This pivotal installment in the Unwanteds series offers more than just a fight for survival—it invites you into the complexities of brotherhood, power struggles, and alliances. Diving into this book will immerse you in a vividly imagined world that is as enchanting as it is dangerous.
Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$9.90

If you've ever wanted a supernatural twist on the classic high school experience, 'Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way' delivers with fang-tastic flair. You'll dive into Clawdeen Wolf's world as she faces teen drama and sibling rivalry, all while preparing for her Sweet Sixteen. It's a monstrously relatable tale that mixes everyday teenage woes with the fantastical problems of being a werewolf in a human world. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of humor, heart, and a touch of horror.
Merrow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ananda Braxton-Smith | Candlewick Press

Merrow

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of self-discovery and the bond between humans and the natural world. Merrow is a beautifully written tale that captures the struggle of a young girl torn between her island home and the mysterious whispers of her merrow origins. Neen's journey of questioning her identity and finding where she truly belongs will resonate with readers who enjoy immersive and emotional storytelling.
The Bad Beginning
Just Arrived
Ages 9+
Lemony Snicket | Egmont

The Bad Beginning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

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If you appreciate a good story with a twist of dark humor, "The Bad Beginning" could be a delightful paradox for you. It brilliantly blends misery with wit, immersing readers into the tragically enchanting world of the Baudelaire orphans. The charm lies in its ability to make you smirk amidst the gloom, engaging you through its clever narration and a compelling mix of adventure and intellect.
WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"The Hangman's Revolution" would be a great recommendation for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure novels that make use of time-travel as a theme. The story follows Chevie Savano and Riley as they navigate time, trying to save the world from a fascist group known as the Boxites. This novel stands out for its unique blend of science fiction, history, and action.
Wish I Might
Ages 13+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic Paperbacks

Wish I Might

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

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Princess Diaries - Asia
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries - Asia

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

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If you ever daydreamed about uncovering a royal secret in your own family, "Princess Diaries" is tailor-made for you. Meg Cabot expertly mixes the ordinary world of teenage troubles with the extraordinary revelation of royal lineage. Peppered with humor and heart, Mia's story resonates with anyone who's navigated the tricky halls of high school while dealing with the pressures of sudden, life-changing news.
MIX: Lost in London - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cindy Callaghan | Aladdin

MIX: Lost in London

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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MIX: Lost in London could be a good read for tweens who are interested in foreign exchange programs and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected turn of events after the protagonist's misstep. The book provides an insight into the life of a typical American tween abroad and the challenges she may face; it also sheds light on the importance of building strong bonds with people from all walks of life.
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is a thrilling blend of science fiction and fantasy, where technology meets magic. Follow the genius mind of Artemis Fowl as he navigates the dangerous underworld of fairies, using his stolen supercomputer to outwit an IT billionaire with mob connections. With non-stop action, imaginative world-building, and unpredictable twists, The Eternity Code will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Perfect for readers who crave a mix of technology, mythology, and adventure.
Paper Girls: Book One
Ages 13+
Brian K. Vaughan, Matt Wilson, Cliff Chiang  | Image Comics

Paper Girls: Book One

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$12.90

71% off est. retail
If you relish a blend of '80s nostalgia, mystery, and raw coming-of-age storytelling, "Paper Girls" will likely resonate with you. Brian K. Vaughan's knack for creating deeply human and relatable characters amidst the strange and fantastic makes this not just a visual treat, but an emotionally gripping journey. It's a comic that's both a time capsule and a time machine, transporting you to the wonder and complexity of youth, with a twist.
His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

56% off est. retail
If you've got a taste for adventure and a curiosity about Greek mythology, "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" can offer you a refreshing take. Percy’s world is recognizable yet thrillingly peppered with ancient gods in modern times. It’s a page-turner that marries the struggles of teen life with epic, mythical battles. The relatable voice of Percy as an underdog hero will have you cheering for him from start to finish.
Naruto the Movie Ani-Manga, Vol. 1: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Ages 13+
Masashi Kishimoto | Viz Media Llc

Naruto the Movie Ani-Manga, Vol. 1: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$11.90

If you're into the energy and camaraderie that defines Naruto's world, this manga offers a fresh perspective mixed with the excitement of a new setting—the frosty Land of Snow. It combines the thrill of ninja action with the intrigue of a celebrity's secret past, making for an engaging side story away from the usual village dynamics. Perfect for fans craving more Naruto content with a blend of cinematic stakes.
Can You Keep a Secret?
Ages 13+
R.L. Stine | Macmillan Us

Can You Keep a Secret?

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you relish the thought of a classic teen horror coupled with the moral quandaries of temptation, "Can You Keep A Secret?" by R.L. Stine could be for you. It offers a nostalgic journey through the perils of Fear Street, weaving suspense and moral dilemmas into a story that's as much about the supernatural as it is about the very human fear of betrayal. You'll find yourself questioning what you would do, making it a gripping read that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Hardy Boys 65: The Stone Idol
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 65: The Stone Idol

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$4.90

If you enjoy a mix of investigation and globe-trotting adventure, 'The Stone Idol' won't disappoint. Tag along with the Hardy Boys as they traverse from the Andes to Antarctica, piecing together a complex puzzle. The familiar charm of the series, combined with exotic locations, makes for a refreshing page-turner.
Rock War 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is perfect for young music enthusiasts who enjoy a thrilling competition. Rock War 1 offers a unique insight into the cutthroat world of reality TV and the music industry. The book is full of exciting twists and turns that will keep the reader engaged from start to finish.
From the Horse's Mouth
Ages 13+
Diana G. Gallagher | Pocket Childrens Books

From the Horse's Mouth

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$8.90

If you ever wished you could shortcut learning a challenging skill like horseback riding with a bit of magic, you'll get a kick out of Sabrina's antics. It's a fun blend of teenage drama and magical mishaps, perfect for a lighthearted read that will transport you to an enchanting world where even a witch must learn some lessons the hard way.
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
Ruler of the Realm
Ages 13+
Herbie Brennan | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Ruler of the Realm

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90

"Ruler of the Realm" beckons those who love epic fantasy and intricate world-building. Imagine losing yourself in a universe of intrigue, power struggles, and richly drawn characters whose fates are as expansive as the world they inhabit. Devouring this book feels like stepping through a portal where every page deepens the immersion. If you find joy in watching grand tales unfold, this is your next adventure.
Team Awkward - Thryft
Ages 13+
Katy Birchall | Egmont Publishing

Team Awkward

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Recommendation: Team Awkward is a hilarious and romantic sequel that is perfect for teenagers who love books that make them laugh out loud. The book is a perfect fit for fans of Geek Girl and Louise Rennison. It tells the story of Anna, who is determined to find something she's really good at. With her school sports day approaching, Anna believes it is her chance to shine. However, things don't always go as planned, leading to hilarious and awkward situations. The book perfectly captures the teenage experience, making it a must-read for any teenager looking for a relatable and entertaining story.
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Childrens Books

Black Ice: The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90

"Black Ice" is ideal if you're drawn to the idea of seeing a young Sherlock Holmes honing his detective skills. Andrew Lane captures the essence of what might have been Sherlock's early cases with a blend of familiar intellect and youthful vigor. If unraveling mysteries and tales of tenacity resonate with you, the journey through America to Russia in search of Mycroft promises a captivating read.
Disney Princess Snow White: Fairest of All
Ages 13+
Serena Valentino | Bonnier Books Ltd

Disney Princess Snow White: Fairest of All

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$13.90

If you've ever been mesmerized by the classic fairytale of Snow White, this book offers a deep dive into her world but with fresh twists and revelations that will give you a newfound appreciation for her story. Valentino is known for her ability to weave dark, compelling narratives around beloved characters, and "Fairest of All" will resonate with you if you're ready to see a different side of the famed fairytale princess.
The Children of the Lost - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Whitley | January 1, 2010

The Children of the Lost

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Consider diving into "The Children of the Lost" if you're someone who enjoys a blend of adventure, mystery, and ethical quandaries. David Whitley crafts a world that challenges the concept of value in a society where everything can be traded, even emotions. The story is particularly enthralling because it combines a suspenseful journey with a critical look at societal structures, making you ponder what truly matters at the end of the day.
Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space
Ages 13+
Philip Reeve | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$17.90

If you yearn for a mix of classic Victorian wit and wild cosmic escapades, "Larklight" could be your new favourite. It blends historical elements with fantastic science fiction, casting a pair of plucky siblings into a spider-webbed plot that spans the solar system. Dive in for a tale of courage and whimsy that feels both familiar and wonderfully outlandish.
Scorpia
Ages 13+
Horowitz | Candlewick

Scorpia

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

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"Scorpia" is perfect for those intrigued by espionage thrills with a personal twist. Alex Rider isn't your average teenager—his dangerous missions could captivate you, especially if you're into fast-paced action mixed with the complexity of personal discovery and moral choices. If reading about a young spy's adventures that tie deeply into his own history excites you, joining Alex on his Venetian quest in "Scorpia" might just be your next great escape.
Star Child
Ages 13+
Cathy Hopkins | Kingfisher

Star Child

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.26

If you love a mix of astrology and relatable teen struggles, "Star Child" could be a delightful read. Thebe's journey is both comfortably familiar and filled with the quirkiness of zodiac-driven adventures. You'll find her coming-of-age quest intersects charmingly with the broader cosmos, offering both fun and thoughtful moments.
Well, That Was Awkward
Ages 13+
Rachel Vail | Puffin Books

Well, That Was Awkward

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.90

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by a friend or experienced the bittersweet pangs of unrequited love, "Well, That Was Awkward" will resonate with you. Rachel Vail captures the confusing, often hilarious dynamics of teenage friendships and crushes with authenticity and wit, making it a read that's as comforting as it is amusing. The text message exchanges add a layer of modern relatability that could have you laughing one moment and aching the next.
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin/penquin

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're up for a blend of contemporary life and ancient mythology, "Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth" is a match for your shelves. Rick Riordan doesn't just throw Percy into high school drama, he cranks up the excitement with demon cheerleaders and the terror of an awakening titan army. It's a whirlwind of heart-pounding quests that hooks you with its charm and endlessly inventive twists on Greek myths, making it hard to put down. You'll ride alongside Percy, feeling every part of his turbulent journey through a world that perfectly marries the familiar with the fantastical.
Middle School: Ultimate Showdown
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Jimmy Patterson

Middle School: Ultimate Showdown

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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With a mix of humor and real-life middle school drama, "Middle School: Ultimate Showdown" invites not just reading but interaction. Rafe and Georgia's perspectives will feel relatable, and the unique format with games and activities is a standout feature. It's like reading a diary that talks back and asks for your own tales, perfect for a reader who loves a blend of stories and engagement.
Bratfest at Tiffany's : A Clique Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Bratfest at Tiffany's : A Clique Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book could be a good read for young adults who enjoy drama, gossip and high school politics. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the elite society of an exclusive school and the intricacies of friendships. The book provides insights into the struggles of fitting in, staying popular and maintaining power.