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Secondary 2/Grade 8 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 2/Grade 8' collection, specially curated for students progressing in their secondary education. These books offer engaging narratives and critical themes aligned with the Secondary 2/Grade 8 reading level. Support your child's academic development and encourage a deeper understanding of diverse subjects with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning journey.

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The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
Heaven Eyes
Ages 13+
almond-david | Hodder Children's Books

Heaven Eyes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you enjoy tales that weave the mystical with the raw realities of childhood, "Heaven Eyes" might just be the book for you. The story of Erin and her friends escaping from an orphanage only to encounter the mysterious Heaven Eyes creates an intriguing mix of adventure and the supernatural. David Almond's ability to blend dark themes with a message of hope and love makes this novel a potentially captivating read that speaks to both the challenges and wonders of growing up.
The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time
Ages 13+
Soman Chainani | Harpercollins

The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you cherish tales that blur the lines between heroism and villainy, "A Crystal of Time" will engulf you in a whirlwind of medieval political intrigues set in a magical land. You'll find yourself rooting for characters grappling with their destinies while the dance between good and evil ensnares them. This book is a ticket to an adventure where fairy tales get grim—and it's immensely satisfying.
Pillage - Thryft
Ages 13+
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Pillage

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Are you ready for a captivating journey filled with family secrets, dark mysteries, and thrilling adventures? "Pillage" is the first book in a gripping trilogy that follows the life of 15-year-old Beck Phillips. Join Beck as he unravels the secrets hidden within his wealthy but estranged uncle's secluded village. This book is perfect for anyone who loves an exciting and suspenseful read that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to dive into a world of intrigue and uncover the truth alongside Beck.
Otto in the Time of the Warrior: A Tale of the Karmidee
Ages 13+
Charlotte Haptie | Hodder Childrens

Otto in the Time of the Warrior: A Tale of the Karmidee

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If history wrapped in magic intrigues you, "Otto in the Time of the Warrior" is your next must-read. It's a chance to join young Otto on a time-travel journey that is as educational as it is fantastical. Charlotte Haptie's ability to weave history with the whimsical elements of the Karmidee will captivate your imagination and perhaps even kindle a newfound appreciation for the past.
Shatterproof
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.
The Subtle Knife - Thryft
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Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic India

The Subtle Knife

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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.
Goodnight Mister Tom
Ages 13+
Michelle Magorian | Puffin Classics

Goodnight Mister Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"Goodnight Mister Tom" is not just a tale about the war; it's a powerful story of human connection and growth. Willie's evolution under Mister Tom's care is both heartwarming and profound, showing how kindness can change a life. It's an emotional rollercoaster that highlights the impact of love and belonging, which makes it a particularly moving read for anyone who cherishes character-driven narratives.
Soul Eater : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Soul Eater : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Soul Eater: Book 3 by Michelle Paver could be a good read for anyone who loves adventure and fantasy novels. The book follows Torak's journey to rescue his friend Wolf from the dangerous wilderness of the Far North. Along the way, he confronts powerful mages and evil creatures, and uncovers a chilling secret of his own. The book is action-packed and thrilling, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
The Red Umbrella
Ages 13+
Christina Diaz Gonzalez | Yearling

The Red Umbrella

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If historical tales that delve into personal struggles amidst political upheaval stir something in you, "The Red Umbrella" might just be the book you're looking to embrace. It's not only an insightful peek into a poignant chapter of Cuban history but also a heart-touching narrative of a young girl's tumultuous adjustment to a new life. Lucía's story is one of courage and identity that echoes the experiences of many who've been uprooted, making it a resonant and meaningful read.
The Merlin Conspiracy
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones, David Wyatt  | Collins

The Merlin Conspiracy

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to stories where magic weaves through parallel worlds with a dash of tangled intrigue, "The Merlin Conspiracy" might be your next favorite portal. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for crafting young heroes whose journeys are both fantastical and deeply personal. Plus, unraveling a grand magical conspiracy alongside them? It's an adventure that'll keep you hooked till the very end.
Careful What You Wish For - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever felt like your good deeds backfired, "Careful What You Wish For" could resonate with you. Imagine trying to do something nice, but it spirals into a comical series of events that tests friendships and romantic relationships. The book taps into the humor and drama of high school life, blending wishes with unintended consequences that keep you wondering what Angel will do next.
A World Without Heroes
Ages 13+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

A World Without Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever craved adventure beyond the ordinary, "A World Without Heroes" might just be the escapade your imagination is waiting for. Plunge into Lyrian with Jason and Rachel, where every page crackles with the tension of a realm oppressed and the thrill of resistance. This book isn't just a journey; it's a testament to heroism in unexpected places, tailored for those who love to see ordinary characters rise to extraordinary challenges.
Rock War 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War 1

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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.
The Giver
Ages 11+
Lois Lowry, Paul Cox, Margaret Mahy  | Harpercollins

The Giver

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Giver" isn't just a story; it's an experience that stays with you, challenging your perceptions of perfection and making you question the sacrifices made for uniformity. Imagine living in a place where every choice is made for you, and then suddenly you're given the power to see beyond this facade. Reading about Jonas and his journey is a reminder of the importance of emotions, memories, and individuality. It's a moving piece that calls into question the very essence of humanity and whether erasing pain is worth the cost of losing joy.
New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na - Thryft
Ages 13+

New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na

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New Sci Discovery is a great read for lower secondary students who are curious about the world around them. It is a well-structured textbook that presents science concepts in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner. The book offers a variety of hands-on activities and experiments to help students further explore and understand the concepts presented.
Bloomability - Thryft
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Bloomability

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
Every Soul a Star
Ages 13+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Every Soul a Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to tales where characters undergo personal growth amidst celestial events, "Every Soul A Star" is for you. You'll join Ally, Bree, and Jack as they traverse their unique struggles, finding solace in each other's company against the backdrop of an awe-inspiring eclipse. This book marries the wonder of astronomy with the warmth of newfound connection.
The White Mountains
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
John Christopher | Penguin Books Ltd

The White Mountains

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If the thought of an alien-ruled Earth stirs your curiosity, "The White Mountains" won’t disappoint. It’s a riveting journey of resistance and courage in the face of unnerving subjugation. Will Parker’s adventure to escape the Tripods' control before it’s too late could resonate with anyone who’s ever yearned to break free from societal constraints. This book combines the personal fight for freedom with the broader struggle against an overpowering enemy, making it a timeless story of rebellion and human spirit.
Darkside
Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

If you enjoy a blend of crime and the supernatural wrapped in a shroud of London's murky underbelly, "Darkside" is right up your alley. It's a thrilling ride with the added twist of otherworldly forces at play, setting it apart from your average detective novel. The combination is uniquely unsettling yet compelling, perfect for those who like their mysteries with a side of the uncanny.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Max Crumbly's hilarious and relatable struggles will make you feel right at home. Rachel Renee Russell masterfully balances humor with the genuine challenges of middle school life, making 'Locker Hero' an adventure that's both entertaining and heartwarming. Plus, it's a great pick-me-up for anyone who could use a laugh and a reminder that it's okay to be a little dorky sometimes.
Merrow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ananda Braxton-Smith | Candlewick Press

Merrow

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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 Masked Monkey
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset And Dunlap

The Masked Monkey

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're up for a blend of adventure and mystery, The Masked Monkey will take you on a thrilling journey to uncover secrets with the Hardy Boys. Their expedition to South America is packed with danger and suspense that's sure to keep you hooked. The Hardy Boys embody courage and wit, making this book an exciting read for fans of classic detective stories.
Death Bringer - Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Uk

Death Bringer - Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.26

Imagine diving into a world where magic and wit blend seamlessly in a thrilling dance of words. "Death Bringer" isn't just another fantasy tale; it's a nuanced adventure with a skeletal detective that packs a dry sense of humor just as sharp as the action it delivers. For those who revel in a good supernatural detective story with a twist, Skulduggery Pleasant's latest escapade is a must-read.
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.26

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If you enjoy a mix of clever wit and fantasy adventure, "Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. Eoin Colfer takes his readers once again into the imaginative world where modern intelligence crosses paths with mystical beings. It's a fast-paced, engaging read where our young anti-hero Artemis Fowl faces temporal conundrums and exciting challenges. A sure pick for fans who've been following his escapades and a fresh dip into the magical for new readers.
The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$3.90

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"The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven" is a hilarious and heartwarming coming-of-age story for teenage girls. The book explores Mia's relatable struggles with fitting in and finding her own identity while dealing with the pressures of being a princess. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is Meg Cabot's humor, which will leave readers laughing out loud. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and uplifting read.
A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel
Ages 13+
Hope Larson, Madeleine L'Engle  | Margaret Ferguson Books

A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$13.90

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This graphic novel adaptation of "A Wrinkle In Time" takes the beloved classic to new heights with its visually stunning illustrations by Hope Larson. The magical adventures of Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin are vividly brought to life, captivating readers both old and new. Dive into this enchanting world and join the characters as they battle a dark force and save the universe. Let the captivating graphics and timeless story transport you on an unforgettable journey.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Cirque Du Freak pulls you into its eerie embrace with a narrator stuck between his human morals and new vampire instincts. If empathy amidst horror intrigues you, Darren's battle with his own humanity will surely captivate. Join him as he navigates a freak show world, where loyalty and friendship are his guiding lights in the enveloping darkness. Shan’s compelling writing ensures this is more than just a spooky tale—it's a story about belonging and the cost of survival.
Lieutenant Adnan and the Last Regiment
Ages 13+
Danny Shah Jalil | Asiapac

Lieutenant Adnan and the Last Regiment

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're a history buff or someone who appreciates unsung heroes, "Lieutenant Adnan And The Last Regiment" weaves a poignant narrative through the eyes of a soldier's son. It's more than a wartime account—it's a personal journey through family, sacrifice, and undying patriotism that resonates with readers, offering a humanized glimpse into a crucial, yet often overlooked, chapter of history.
Middle School: How I Got Lost in London
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young); Edition (2014-02-27)

Middle School: How I Got Lost in London

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

If you've ever felt out of place, this whimsical tale might resonate with you—imagine being a middle schooler who finds themselves navigating the quirky streets of London. It's not just about getting physically lost; it’s about that confusing journey of growing up, sprinkled with James Patterson's trademark humor. A fast read for a quick escape or a light-hearted adventure.
Summerland
Ages 11+
Michael Chabon | Harperperennial

Summerland

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you find yourself enamored by the interplay of American folklore, baseball, and coming-of-age tales, "Summerland" by Michael Chabon might just hit a home run for you. Chabon weaves a fantastical story that transcends the diamond, offering layers of mythology, and robust character development. His skilled storytelling brings together a medley of the mystical and the mundane, appealing not only to the sports enthusiast but also to fans of rich, imaginative worlds.
The Wish List
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Wish List

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Wish List" is a tale that's a cocktail of humor and heart. Imagine feeling the thrill of a mischievous life pivoting into a quest for redemption that's both funny and touching. Eoin Colfer, the author known for the "Artemis Fowl" series, delivers a story where the stakes are eternal, and the race for salvation is spiced up with wit. It's a book for those who appreciate a blend of supernatural elements, ethical quandaries, and a splash of comedy.
Orion Lost
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Alastair Chisholm | Nosy Crow

Orion Lost

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$9.90

If you're keen on a journey through the stars with a side of enigma, "Orion Lost" might just hit the spot. It's the kind of book that grips you with its interstellar mystery and keeps you guessing with its well-crafted twists. Perfect for the young (and young at heart) adventurers looking to explore the complexities of space and the human spirit.
Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy who are looking for a unique twist on the genre. With teenage mages and a magical portal, Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with intriguing characters and mystical creatures. The blend of modern-day high school life and the discovery of Avalon, the source of all magic, creates a captivating and immersive reading experience. Prepare to be enchanted and embark on an unforgettable adventure where danger and wonder go hand in hand.
Eagle Strike
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Eagle Strike

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book, Eagle Strike, is a thrilling teenage spy adventure set in the South of France. The protagonist, Alex Rider, is a young spy trying to sever his ties with MI6. However, when he unwittingly becomes involved in a dangerous plan called Eagle Strike, his life takes a violent turn. With non-stop action and unexpected twists, this book keeps you on the edge of your seat. If you love stories of espionage, fast-paced action, and nail-biting suspense, Eagle Strike is the perfect read for you. Get ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey with Alex Rider as he uncovers a plot more terrible than he ever could have imagined.
Lee Raven, Boy Thief
Ages 11+
Zizou Corder | Puffin

Lee Raven, Boy Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.26

If you enjoy a fast-paced escapade across a vividly portrayed London, "Lee Raven, Boy Thief" could capture your imagination. Zizou Corder weaves folklore into a modern setting, creating a thrilling read that blurs the lines between myth and reality. Picture the adrenaline of the chase, the weight of history in your backpack, and the race against time to rewrite destiny.
Beyond the Grave
Ages 13+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

Beyond the Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

$3.90

If you're enticed by a blend of history and suspense with a family drama at its core, "Beyond the Grave" is right up your alley. Adolescents confronting puzzles that span the globe gives it that treasure hunt excitement. The added Egyptian lore gives it a special flavor that makes it not just informative but thrilling, too.
The Icebound Land
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Icebound Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into gripping tales of loyalty and perseverance set against a chilling backdrop, "The Icebound Land" will resonate with you. This adventure puts friendship to the test in the harshest of environments, promising an emotional ride that explores the depths one will go to save those they care about. As you follow the determined Halt on his defiant quest, expect to be moved and inspired by the bond between characters and the thrilling moments of bravery that define their journey.
The Fire Thief
Ages 11+
Terry Deary | Kingfisher

The Fire Thief

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$8.90

If you're someone who delights in a fresh take on classic tales, "The Fire Thief" offers just that with a comical twist. Terry Deary's talent for interlacing mythology with a fast-paced Victorian adventure makes for a unique reading experience. The wit and sarcasm will appeal to your sense of humor, while the story itself remains engaging and thought-provoking as it explores themes of friendship and power.
The Citadel of Chaos
Ages 13+
Steve Jackson, Vlado Krizan  | Scholastic

The Citadel of Chaos

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Imagine the thrill of controlling the story as you navigate treacherous corridors and face monstrous creatures within Balthus Dire’s Citadel. The stakes feel personal, and each choice you make could mean the difference between victory and doom. It’s an immersive experience where your wits and bravery mold the tale. Fans of role-playing games will find this book an engaging gateway to fantasy adventure.
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Brigands M.C. - Cherub

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$10.90

If you enjoy mission-oriented stories with a dose of vengeance, "Brigands M.C." would be a compelling read for you. You'll dive into the tense world of undercover operations through the eyes of young, skilled agents. The concept of teenagers executing high-stakes missions against a backdrop of personal vendettas adds a thrilling twist that sets this book apart from typical espionage narratives.
Hollow Earth - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carole E. Barrowman, John Barrowman  | Aladdin

Hollow Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for those seeking an imaginative and fast-paced adventure. Follow the extraordinary journey of Matt and Emily, who have the ability to bring art to life and enter the captivating world of Hollow Earth. Filled with suspense and excitement, as well as the power of creativity, this book will transport you to a whole new realm where survival is a fantasy and danger lurks at every corner. Get ready to be immersed in a world of art, monsters, and thrilling escapades.
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Ages 13+
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Katherine Tegen Books

Kingdom of the Golden Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you were mesmerized by the lush Amazonian landscapes in "City of the Beasts," prepare for an elevation in adventure with "Kingdom of the Golden Dragon." Isabel Allende transports you into the Himalayas' icy embrace, offering a mix of mysticism, suspense, and cultural immersion. The fusion of totemic animal spirits with a teenage duo's bravery against otherworldly dangers makes this book an enticing journey for anyone seeking a blend of fantasy and young adult thrills.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.68

$3.90

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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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 Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp
Ages 13+
Rick Yancey | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$11.90

If you're in the mood for a roller coaster of an adventure that'll whisk you from everyday monotony to the edge of your seat, "The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp" is your ticket. Imagine a young protagonist, as average as they come, thrust into a world of legendary swords and dire consequences—a modern take on the Arthurian legend with the heartbeat of a spy thriller. It's a ride fit for those who love their action with a side of mythic quests.
Hello, Universe
Ages 11+
Erin Entrada Kelly | Piccadilly Press

Hello, Universe

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Hello, Universe," with its Newbery Medal acclaim, isn't just a trophy on a shelf; it's a heartwarming journey through the unlikely connections between its characters. It beautifully captures the serendipitous nature of friendships formed in the most unexpected circumstances. If you're looking for a story that weaves humor with poignant moments and creates a tapestry of diverse personalities coming together, this book will resonate with you.
Gregor and the Code of Claw
Ages 11+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Code of Claw

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If you've been following Gregor's subterranean adventures, "Gregor and the Code of Claw" is an absolute must for closure. Suzanne Collins doesn't disappoint, blending fantasy with dire stakes and moral complexity. As Gregor grapples with prophecy and peril, you'll be whisked into a darkly imaginative world, poised on the brink of an unforgettable climax. The resolution of personal and epic confrontations alike will keep your heart racing until the very last page.