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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Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 11+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
The Falcon's Malteser - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Falcon's Malteser

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

Being Gandhi

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This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the Gandhian way and its significance in our present world. It goes beyond the usual portrayal of Gandhi as a historical figure, delving into the idea of becoming Gandhi oneself. Through the perspective of a teenage protagonist, the story captivates readers with its engaging narrative and challenges them to reflect on the role of nonviolence and compassion in their own lives. It's a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and embrace the ideals of Gandhi in today's turbulent times.
Rock War: Rock War : Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War: Rock War : Book 1

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Meet Jay. Summer. And Dylan.Jay plays guitar, writes songs and dreams of being a rock star. But his ambitions are stifled by seven siblings and a terrible drummer. Summer works hard at school, looks after her nan and has a one-in-a-million singing voice. But can her talent triumph over her nerves?Dylan is happiest lying on his bunk smoking, but his school rugby coach has other ideas, and Dylan reluctantly joins a band to avoid crunching tackles and icy mud.They're about to enter the biggest battle of their lives. And there's everything to play for.
Dreaming the Bear
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Ages 13+
Mimi Thebo | Oxford University Press

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"Dreaming the Bear" feels like a warm embrace in the numbing cold of adversity. If you've ever felt alone or misunderstood, following Darcy's unique bond with a grizzly bear in the tranquil but harsh setting of Yellowstone Park might just thaw your heart. It's a story where the power of unexpected friendship offers a kind of solace and understanding that humans sometimes fail to provide.
The Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

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The Ropemaker is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with a strong female protagonist. Tilja's journey is a testament to the power of inner strength and determination, and the importance of loyalty and friendship. With its unique blend of magic and adventure, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Laugh Out Loud
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Ages 11+
James Patterson | Rhuk

Laugh Out Loud

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If you have a young dreamer at home or simply adore stories with a sprinkle of whimsy and determination, "Laugh Out Loud" by James Patterson might just tickle your fancy. It merges the magic of Willy Wonka's world with the relatable struggles of chasing big dreams. It's a lighthearted, encouraging read that will have kids and adults alike rooting for Jimmy and, perhaps, dreaming a little bigger themselves.
The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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

Crystal Keepers

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If you're looking for an action-packed fantasy book with a touch of magic and a strong sense of friendship, Crystal Keepers is the perfect choice for you. Join Cole Randolph as he embarks on an enthralling journey through captivating realms, encountering various challenges and dangers along the way. With its vivid description of magical landscapes and strong emphasis on loyalty and companionship, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Experience the thrill of the unknown and the power of friendship in this captivating tale.
Scorpia
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Scorpia

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If you're into high-stakes adventures with a touch of personal discovery, "Scorpia" is right up your alley. As Alex Rider delves deeper into his father's past and the secrets of Scorpia, the narrative thrills with espionage and danger at every turn. This book is sure to grip anyone who loves a story where the personal intersects with explosive spy action.
The Baking Life of Amelie Day
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"The Baking Life of Amelie Day" is like a warm, freshly baked treat for the heart. If you find joy in overcoming obstacles, a dash of inspiration in the kitchen, and the relentless spirit of a young protagonist, then Amelie's story is one you shouldn't miss. It’s a blend of passion and determination that resonates with anyone needing a nudge to chase their dreams, mixed with a pinch of sweetness from Amelie's love for baking.
Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
NaRae Lee, James Patterson  | Yen Press

Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2

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If you're into exhilarating narratives with a fantastical twist, "Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 2" will hit the mark. The manga adaptation breathes visual life into James Patterson's world of avian-human hybrids. It's more than a simple tale of flight; it's a story of survival, camaraderie, and identity that's beautifully presented in a graphical format. It will likely captivate you with its dynamic artwork and fast-paced storytelling.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Vol. 9 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Naohito Miyoshi, Shin Yoshida, Kazuki Takahashi  | Viz Media Llc

Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Vol. 9

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This book would be a great read for fans of the Yu-Gi-Oh! series who are looking for an exciting and action-packed story. With the introduction of augmented reality dueling and the high stakes involved, this volume takes the series to a whole new level. The revelation of the deity of despair and the battle for the Astral World adds an intense and gripping dynamic to the story. Get ready for non-stop duels and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge

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If you're someone hungry for trivia or a parent looking to fuel your child's curiosity, The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge can be a treasure trove for you. Its pages are populated with bits of information that can inspire a love for learning. Just imagine sparking conversations with facts about the world, thereby nurturing a lifelong passion for education.
Sing to the Dawn - Thryft
Ages 10+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who's faced the struggle of breaking free from societal expectations. Dawan's story is an inspiring tale of resilience and determination, making it a powerful read for those who seek a story of personal triumph and the importance of education. Her journey is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who dare to dream and the courage it takes to pursue those dreams in the face of adversity.
Fazbear Frights #3: 1:35AM - Thryft
Ages 13+

Fazbear Frights #3: 1:35AM

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FAZBEAR FRIGHTS #3: 1:35AM is a collection of three novella-length horror stories within the FNAF universe. Each story comes with accompanying art to bring the terrors to life. If you're a fan of the video games and the grotesque animatronics within them, these tales are sure to keep you up at night with their unsettling themes and unexpected twists.
A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
Moving Target - Thryft
Ages 13+
Christina Diaz Gonzalez | Scholastic Press

Moving Target

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Moving Target is a delightful adventure story involving a young girl, Cassie, who is uncertain about who she is and what her purpose in life is until she discovers her ancestry, which leads her on a thrilling journey to decode ancient riddles and find the Spear of Destiny. The book is filled with danger, mystery, and heartwarming relationships between friends. It is highly recommended for fans of adventure and mythology.
Taste Berries for Teens Journal: My Thoughts on Life, Love, and Making a Difference
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Taste Berries for Teens Journal is an excellent read for teenagers who want to make a difference in their lives and the world around them. The journal provides ample space for self-reflection and exploration of personal experiences, while the co-authors' commentary serves as a guide to help readers gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their emotions. Its unique feature is the integration of teen contributions and adult advice which help readers to find ways to cope with stress, develop self-worth, and build positive relationships with others. Reading this journal could help teenagers to cultivate a positive attitude, determine their purpose in life and work towards achieving their dreams.
Point Blanc - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Point Blanc

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Point Blanc could be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy thrilling espionage and action-packed stories. The most unique feature of this book is its setting, a secretive academy in the French Alps. Users who enjoy stories of teenage espionage will appreciate the protagonist's use of disguises and gadgets to uncover a sinister plot.
Fast And Curious - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | New Windmills

Fast And Curious

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"Fast And Curious" is a great read for readers who want to deepen their understanding and enjoyment of literature. With a focus on key literary concepts, this book takes the reader on a journey through the worlds of fiction, poetry, and drama. Royston's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons.
Itch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Simon Mayo | Corgi Childrens

Itch

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Itch is a fast-paced adventure novel that would appeal to young readers who enjoy science and action-packed plots. The main character, Itch, is a budding chemist who is on a mission to collect all the elements in the periodic table. He finds a new element that sets off a dangerous chain of events, and Itch and his family must fight to protect their discovery. This book would be a great read for anyone looking for a thrilling, science-based adventure.
City Secrets - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

City Secrets

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about unlikely friendships and exciting adventures in the big city. City Secrets takes you on a journey with Sasha and Heather as they navigate through their differences and explore the vibrant streets of New York City during Fall Break. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected surprises that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this heartwarming tale of self-discovery and unexpected bonds.
The Village by the Sea
Ages 11+
Anita Desai | Puffin

The Village by the Sea

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"The Village by the Sea" resonates with real-life struggles and the underlying strength of familial bonds. It's a touching narrative that transports you to the heart of a fishing community near Bombay, allowing you to experience the rich cultural backdrop and the tenacity of two young siblings. Ideal if you're looking for a story that's both uplifting and eye-opening about other ways of life.
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft

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Recommendation: Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf is a funny and easy-to-read book, perfect for teenagers who enjoy light-hearted fantasy stories. The unique aspect of this book is the relatable main character, Luke, who struggles with typical teenage problems and gains confidence through his werewolf abilities. This book is ideal for readers looking for something fun and entertaining, with a mix of humor and adventure.
Twelve Minutes to Midnight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Christopher Edge | Nosy Crow

Twelve Minutes to Midnight

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This book is a must-read for any mystery and adventure lover. Christopher Edge's writing style creates a chilling and eerie atmosphere transporting the reader to Victorian England. The plucky heroine Penelope Tredwell is a relatable and dynamic character. This historical adventure presents supernatural twists that keep the reader at the edge of their seat.
The Last Ever After - Thryft
Ages 10+
Soman Chainani | Harper Collins

The Last Ever After

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"The Last Ever After is a great read for teens who love adventure and romance. The book takes readers on a magical journey where former best friends Sophie and Agatha's storybook is rewritten, and they must work together to restore balance. The book is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end."
I Lost My Mobile At The Mall - Thryft
Ages 13+
Wendy Harmer | Random House Australia

I Lost My Mobile At The Mall

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Recommended for teenagers who love humor and drama. The book showcases how technology has become a significant part of our lives and how much we rely on it. The book presents technology dependency humorously and portrays how losing a mobile phone can have a massive impact on one's life. The blend of drama and humor makes it a fun read for teenagers.
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: Revised Edition

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This book is a candid companion for young boys navigating the complexities of puberty. When you're growing up and your body starts taking you on a roller coaster ride, confusion can reign. What's Happening to My Body? is that knowledgeable friend that provides reliable answers and assurance that everyone goes through these changes, and there’s no need to face them alone. Written in relatable language, it's a resource you'll feel good recommending to any young boy brimming with questions.
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor

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This book is an epic adventure filled with Norse mythology, thrilling quests, and a dash of humor. Join Magnus Chase and his friends as they embark on a dangerous mission to find Thor's missing hammer and save the mortal worlds from destruction. With Loki as their unlikely ally, the stakes are high and the twists and turns will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action-packed fantasy novels and anyone who loves a gripping page-turner.
Little Town on the Prairie
Ages 13+
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Little Town on the Prairie

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It's like diving into the past to witness the simplicity and the budding romances of a bygone era. You'll get hooked on the nostalgic charm as you follow Laura's journey from childhood chores to socials and literaries. If the thought of experiencing the trials and triumphs of pioneer life with a side of sweet, wholesome love interests you, "Little Town on the Prairie" could warm your heart and whisk you away to a simpler time.
Soul Eater
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Childrens

Soul Eater

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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Soul Eater is perfect for fans of epic adventures and mythical creatures. With Torak and Wolf as the heroic duo, readers will experience the thrill of daring rescues and dangerous treks through the harsh winter terrain of the Far North. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail breathe life into the characters, making it easy to become emotionally invested in Torak's journey. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heart-pumping, action-packed adventure set in a mythical world.
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

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H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

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

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If you're the type that gets a thrill from blending covert operations with the drama of high-stakes politics, this could be right up your alley. It's part of the Gallagher Girls series, where espionage skills are just as vital as homework. You'll follow characters who are not your typical high school students – they're spies in training, which makes for an engaging twist on the classic teenage narrative. Ally Carter delivers a fun combination of suspense and humor that keeps the pages turning.
Secret Meeting - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Secret Meeting

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Recommendation: "Secret Meeting" is perfect for preteens who love mystery and adventure. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the exciting encounter the two protagonists have with their favorite author, and the unexpected twists that follow. The book is well-written, intriguing, and keeps readers hooked until the end.
Inkspell - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke, Anthea Bell  | The Chicken House

Inkspell

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Inkspell is a must-read for those who love books that transport them to magical places. With an intricate plot and well-developed characters, this book keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The unique feature of this book is its ability to blur the lines between reality and fiction, making it an unforgettable read that will stick with readers long after they finish the last page.
New Kid
Ages 13+
Jerry Craft | Quill Tree Books

New Kid

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"New Kid" could resonate with you if the challenge of fitting into a new environment hits close to home. Jerry Craft expertly weaves humor and depth into Jordan's story, making his journey both heartfelt and insightful. The graphic novel format brings his experiences to life in a vibrant, accessible way, ensuring you'll be rooting for him as he navigates the complexities of adolescence and identity.
The Sword of Summer
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

The Sword of Summer

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Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer could be a good read for fans of Percy Jackson looking for another thrilling, action-packed adventure. With Norse mythology, a relatable protagonist, and Riordan's signature humor, this book will transport you into a world of gods, giants, and epic battles. Don't miss out on this exciting journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

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If you enjoy stepping back in time, "A Gathering of Days" serves as a gateway to the early 19th century through the eyes of a young girl. Its diary format offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life, challenges, and growth during a formative period in American history, with themes of family, friendship, and the passage of time that resonate deeply, even today.
Dragonkeeper 3: Dragon Moon
Ages 13+
Carole Wilkinson | Walker Books Australia

Dragonkeeper 3: Dragon Moon

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and fantasy, Dragonkeeper 3: Dragon Moon will capture your imagination. Follow Ping's perilous journey through Ancient China with her dragon companion, Kai, as they seek safety and fulfill destinies. It’s a story that weaves together adventure, mythical creatures, and a snapshot of Han Dynasty culture in a way that's both educational and exhilarating.
New Girl - The Royal Ballet School Diaries

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If you're into the grace of ballet and the tumult of young feelings, "New Girl" would pirouette right into your heart. Watching Ellie navigate the complexities of teen relationships while dancing through the pressures of ballet school makes for an engaging read. It's about friendship, first crushes, and finding your footing—onstage and off.
How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Papademetriou | Scholastic

How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days

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"How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days" could be a good read for teenagers who enjoy light and fun stories about coming of age and transformation. The book presents a relatable and engaging story about a tomboy who wants to impress a boy by transforming herself into a "girly girl" in just ten days. The book's most distinctive feature is its lighthearted and humorous tone, making it an excellent choice for readers who are looking for a fun and easy-to-read book.
The Pull of Gravity
Ages 13+
Gae Polisner | Square Fish

The Pull of Gravity

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"The Pull of Gravity" isn't just a book; it's a journey that reflects the raw edges of youth, the trembles of first friendships, and the quest for closure with a literary twist. It's for anyone who’s ever felt a connection to a classic novel and let it guide them through the tumults of real life, which Polisner captures so vividly. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and Jaycee as they navigate their poignant trek, peppered with the kind of humor and heartache that resonates with readers long after the final page.
Scorpia Rising - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Scorpia Rising

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Scorpia Rising is an action-packed and suspenseful read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With Alex Rider facing his deadliest mission yet, readers will be drawn into a world of espionage and danger. Horowitz's vivid writing style and attention to detail make the story come alive, and fans of the series will not be disappointed with this explosive conclusion.
The Wizard of Rondo
Ages 13+
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Press

The Wizard of Rondo

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This book is perfect for those who crave a thrilling adventure into a world fueled by magic and music. With an enchanting music box that serves as a portal, the protagonists embark on a quest to save a wizard and clear an innocent man's name. The storyline is filled with suspense, mystery, and daring exploits, making it a captivating read for anyone who loves fantastical tales and is eager to join Mimi and Leo on their thrilling journey.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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This book is perfect for fans who have been eagerly following the journey of Harry Potter. In this sixth installment, the tension between good and evil reaches new heights as Voldemort gains power and his followers multiply. With every page, you will be on the edge of your seat, captivated by the escalating wizarding war and the courageous actions of Harry and his friends. Don't miss out on this thrilling chapter of the magical world created by J.K. Rowling.
The Fire Thief - Thryft
Ages 11+
Terry Deary | Kingfisher

The Fire Thief

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"The Fire Thief" is a thrilling blend of ancient mythology and Victorian-era city life. Terry Deary's sharp prose and wry humor create a charming and exciting adventure for readers of all ages. The unique premise of the book, as well as the witty characters and fast-paced plot, make it an excellent choice for those who love a good adventure story with a twist.
Halo - Thryft
Ages 13+

Halo

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This novel is a thrilling adventure that takes readers back in time to ancient Greece, following the life of a young girl named Halo who must disguise herself as a boy in order to survive. The story is filled with action, adventure, and mystery as Halo fights to uncover her true identity while also navigating the dangers of an impending war. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this unique and captivating tale.
The Artemis Fowl Files - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | January 1, 2004

The Artemis Fowl Files

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Artemis Fowl's confidential files have been discovered in his safe at Fowl Manor. Ever since his first contact with the fairy People, he has kept a locked dossier. Now, you too can share the There are two fabulous "LEPrecon" - This is the story of Captain Holly Short's move from Traffic to Recon, and how she became the first female officer to serve under Commander Julius Root. "The Seventh Dwarf" - This is the World Book day story, featuring Artemis, Butler,Holly, and everyone's favourite kleptomaniac dwarf, Mulch Diggums. There are exclusive interviews with major characters Artemis, Holly, Foaly, Mulch and Eoin Colfer himself. There is a top secret coded extract from the Fairy Book for you to translate. There is a fascinating Fairy-spotters section - could you tell a troll from a goblin? There are confidential technical diagrams of Foaly's top inventions, and much more.