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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These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice
Ages 13+
Nikita Gill | Macmillan Children's Books

These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice

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If you've been craving words that resonate with your soul's seasons, Nikita Gill's "These Are the Words" could be just the balm you need. It's a deeply personal journey through poetry that encourages self-discovery and empowerment. With Nikita's own illustrations enhancing her heartfelt verses, you'll find a voice that fearlessly echoes the complexities of love, loss, anger, and joy—a companion for the moments you need to reclaim your power.
Bart Simpson's Guide to Life
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Ages 11+
Matt Groening | Harper

Bart Simpson's Guide to Life

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Whether you're a fan of 'The Simpsons' or just appreciate a good chuckle, diving into "Bart Simpson's Guide to Life" is like having a conversation with the cheekiest member of the family. It's a light-hearted, humorous take on advice and observations that'll brighten your day with every page. With Matt Groening's signature style, it's a nostalgic trip for fans and a fun find for newcomers craving a sprinkle of Springfield's charm in their book collection.
As you navigate the rocky terrain of teen life, stories in "Taste Berries for Teens #3" will provide solace and wisdom. It's like talking to a wise friend who understands the ups and downs of growing up. Packed with relatable narratives, this book reflects your own experiences back at you, offering comfort and guidance when you need it most. It's the perfect companion for those moments when you're looking for a boost of inspiration and a reminder that you're not alone.
Candy Series - Caught in the Net: Technology

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If you've ever felt overshadowed or underestimated, this story offers a gratifying journey of self-discovery and resilience. Mia's evolution from an introvert to expressing her talents boldly is relatable, and the book's exploration of the impact of technology and social dynamics provides a meaningful backdrop for her growth. It's an uplifting read for anyone seeking a story about overcoming personal and technological challenges.
Unforgotten
Ages 13+
Tohby Riddle | Allen & Unwin

Unforgotten

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If you're in need of a quietly magical escape, "Unforgotten" by Tohby Riddle might just be the ticket. It takes you on a journey that feels as light as a feather and as timeless as stone, much like being guided by benevolent spirits through a world just beyond our own. It's an immersive experience that could delight your senses and stir your soul, akin to the way Shaun Tan's "The Arrival" might have done.
When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon & Garfunkel
Ages 11+
David Litchfield, G. Neri  | Candlewick Press

When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon & Garfunkel

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If you're a music enthusiast with a soft spot for iconic duos, "When Paul Met Artie" could strike a chord with you. It's a heartwarming narrative about Simon & Garfunkel that not only highlights their journey to fame but also reflects on the universal themes of friendship and artistic evolution. The added discography and song influences enrich the experience, deepening your appreciation for their timeless sound.
One Red Shoe

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity, "One Red Shoe" may resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that gracefully weaves themes of grief and recovery, likely leaving you with both a heavy heart and a sense of inspiration. This book could be a comforting companion on your own journey through challenging times.
Dust
Ages 13+
Tom Byrne, Terry Denton, Colin Thompson  | Abc Books

Dust

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"Dust" isn't just a book; it's a compassionate artistic endeavor meant to stir the soul and open eyes to the harsh realities faced by children globally. With every page turned, you're not just witnessing compelling artistry; you're also contributing to an important cause – aiding the Save the Children Organisation. It's a poignant reminder that art can serve a purpose beyond aesthetics, becoming a tool for change and awareness.
Slog's Dad
Ages 11+
Dave McKean, Almond  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Slog's Dad

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"Slog's Dad" resonates on a deeply emotional level. It's a poignant blend of sorrow and hope, delivered in an artful graphic format that enhances the narrative's impact. If you've ever navigated the complexities of loss, this tender yet gritty tale will speak to your heart. The medium allows for a unique, visual journey through the characters' emotions, making it a memorable read.
Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles
Ages 11+
Karen Romano Young | Feiwel & Friends

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

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Doreen's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the rocky terrain of early adolescence. Her doodles bring a raw and relatable visual dimension to the familiar struggle of fitting in, managing family dynamics, and dealing with ADHD. It's an honest, heartfelt tale that could make the challenges of middle school a bit more bearable.
Life, Get One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Inc.

Life, Get One

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"Life, Get One" is a comical take on self-help books, using the witty and sarcastic voice of Happy Bunny to offer advice on living a happy life. With only 72 pages, this book is a quick and entertaining read that will have you laughing out loud with its painfully honest twists on age-old wisdom. If you're looking for a lighthearted guide to living your best life, this book is for you.

A guided journal for tweens and teens.


Author: Alexandra Eidens
Format: Soft cover
Publication Date: 2018
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
星空
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Ages 13+
幾米, Jimmy Liao  | 大塊文化出版股份有限公司

星空

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If you're someone who appreciates the synergy of art and thought, "星空" by Jimi might just be the perfect addition to your collection. Jimi's distinctive illustrations alongside contemplative text transport readers, offering a space to ponder the vastness of life and the universe. It's a heartfelt invitation to slow down and reflect, wrapped in a beautifully artistic package.
I Think I Am in Friend-Love With You
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The charm of this book lies not just in its humor but in its relatability. 'I Think I Am in Friend-Love With You' strikes a chord if you've ever felt a deep but non-romantic connection with someone. Sakugawa's illustrations and text provide a heartfelt, warm look into friendships that are as intense as they are platonic. It's a quick, endearing read for anyone who cherishes the unique bond of deep friendship.
The Arrival
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Ages 13+
Shaun Tan | Lothian Children's Books

The Arrival

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"The Arrival" is a visual feast that transcends language, portraying the immigrant experience in hauntingly beautiful imagery. It captures the emotions of starting anew in unfamiliar territory. No words are needed to feel the protagonist's challenges, hopes, and triumphs, making it a universal tale that resonates with anyone who has ever faced change.
Little Things: An Anthology of Poetry
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Little Things offers an intimate experience through poetry—like a lens it magnifies the often overlooked, yet profoundly beautiful moments of daily life. It's a quiet companion that speaks to the soul, encouraging readers to pause and appreciate the mundane, which as these poems reveal, is where magic truly lies.