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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 Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Supernaturalist is a thrilling adventure that would appeal to readers who love science fiction and fantasy genres. The story follows the protagonist, Cosmo Hill, as he escapes from a grim, dystopian orphanage where he is subjected to testing of dangerous products. He is then rescued by a group of Supernaturalists who have psychic abilities, and the story unfolds as Cosmo learns about his own supernatural powers and helps the group capture deadly transparent creatures. The book features an action-packed plot with unique and well-imagined supernatural elements; it also highlights themes of friendship, courage, and loyalty.
Kit's Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

Kit's Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Kit's Wilderness is a hauntingly beautiful coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of life and death against the backdrop of a mining town. Recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven stories with elements of magical realism."
The Prayer of Jesus for You 30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hank Hanegraaff | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Prayer of Jesus for You 30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking to deepen your spiritual life, "The Prayer of Jesus for You" could be a great guide. It's an accessible, engaging way for tweens and teens to explore the concepts of prayer as taught by Jesus, designed to be relevant to your experiences. The journal format not only provides insights but also actively involves you in reflecting and recording your own thoughts and prayers, creating a personalized journey toward spiritual growth over a month.
Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight - Thryft
Ages 11+
Alex Wheeler | Scholastic Inc.

Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Star Wars Rebel Force: #4 Fireflight could be a good read for those who love action-packed stories set in the Star Wars universe. The most unique feature of this book is the group of mercenaries who must work together to achieve their mission, with the added twist of one member having a secret that could change everything. Fans of sci-fi and Star Wars are sure to enjoy this thrilling adventure.
Serpentine
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Ages 13+
Tom Duxbury, Philip Pullman  | Puffin

Serpentine

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've missed Lyra's adventures and Pullman's mesmerizing universe, "Serpentine" is your gateway back. This short story not only revisits beloved characters but enriches the lore of His Dark Materials for veterans and newcomers alike. You'll find yourself diving back into a world of daemons and Dust with the added joy of Tom Duxbury's illustrations breathing new life into the story.
The Wish List - Thryft
Ages 13+
COLFER EOIN | Penguin

The Wish List

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Wish List by Eoin Colfer could be a good read for someone interested in redemption and second chances. The most unique feature of the book is the concept of fulfilling wishes in order to earn salvation, which offers a refreshing take on the traditional idea of redemption. The plot is engaging and the characters are lovable, making it a great choice for those who enjoy heartwarming stories with a touch of the supernatural.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Picture this: You're thrown into a world where ancient Greek myths are your reality, and you suddenly discover you're the son of a god. That's the thrill of 'Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief'. It's not just a book; it's an adventure that marries the excitement of godly powers and legendary monsters with the relatability of teenage angst and finding one's place in the world. If you've ever yearned for a story that feels like an epic tale yet reads like a chat with your best friend, Percy Jackson's quest is the escape you've been craving.
Naruto, Vol. 11 - Thryft
Ages 13+

Naruto, Vol. 11

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If you're looking for an action-packed, thrilling adventure with a lovable protagonist, Naruto, Vol. 11 is the perfect read for you. Follow Naruto, a young ninja with a knack for mischief, as he navigates the world of ninjas and seeks to harness his extraordinary powers. With captivating plot twists, intense battles, and a touch of humor, this volume will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. So, grab a copy and join Naruto on his quest to become the greatest ninja in the village!
Winging It - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Dalton | Collins

Winging It

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Winging It" by Annie Dalton is a thrilling adventure about a teenage girl, Melanie, who becomes an angel and is sent on a mission to save the world with her friends. The unique feature of this book is the blend of fantasy and historical fiction, as the group is sent to different time periods to solve problems. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy action-packed adventures with a strong female lead.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you've been following Harry's journey, "Half-Blood Prince" deepens the mysteries and thrills of the Wizarding World. You'll find yourself wrapped in the sinister ascent of Voldemort, all while delving into the complexities of Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts. Rowling amplifies the stakes, blends the darkness with moments of teenage angst, and introduces pivotal revelations that set the stage for the series' epic conclusion. It's a must-read for those invested in the fate of our favorite wizards.
Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning - Thryft
Ages 11+
Geoff Rodkey | Puffin

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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The Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning is perfect for readers who love action-packed, swashbuckling adventures with a good dose of humor and heart. The book is the third and final installment in a series that features Egg, Guts, and Kira on a mission to take down a ruthless slave trader and save Okalu slaves from a silver mine. The book's unique feature is its combination of humor, heart, and white-knuckle adventure. Fans of Lemony Snicket and Pirates of the Caribbean will also enjoy this book.
Among the Betrayed - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Betrayed

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Among the Betrayed" is a thrilling story set in a dystopian society where families are only allowed to have two children. The protagonist, Nina, is a third child who gets arrested by the Population Police for exposing other alleged third children. She's given a choice: get three other prisoners to admit that they are also third children and be spared, or refuse to cooperate and be killed. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy dystopian fiction and stories about betrayal and survival. Haddix's writing keeps you on edge until the very end.
The Giver
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Ages 11+
Lois Lowry | Dell Laurel-leaf

The Giver

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Giver" is a remarkable journey that's bound to resonate if you've ever questioned the norms of society. Lois Lowry crafts a seemingly perfect world and then masterfully peels back its layers, revealing a disturbing reality through the eyes of young Jonas. It's a profound exploration of what it truly means to be human, the complexity of emotions, and the often painful beauty of living a full life. If these themes intrigue you or if stories that challenge utopian ideals pique your interest, then this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
Witch Child
Ages 13+
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury

Witch Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Witch Child" would resonate with you if you're drawn to historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Celia Rees crafts a compelling narrative through diary entries that immerse you in the paranoia and mysticism of the 17th century. It's a captivating exploration of identity and survival, perfect for those who appreciate a mix of fact and folklore wrapped up in a coming-of-age story.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of the Skulduggery Pleasant series, this book is a must-read! With a new cast of characters, this adventure takes Skulduggery and Valkyrie on a global journey to uncover secrets from the beginning of the series. Landy's writing is witty, humorous and full of action, making Resurrection a page-turner from start to finish.
Raven's Gate
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Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Scholastic Press

Raven's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If the mystique of ancient rituals and modern-day suspense grips your imagination, "Raven's Gate" is a perfect fit for you. Anthony Horowitz masterfully weaves the tale of Matt, a character you'll root for as he faces supernatural dangers. The Yorkshire setting adds a layer of haunting beauty to a plot that twists and turns with every chapter.
Airman
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you relish stories that merge cleverness with high-flying adventure, "Airman" is a fantastic choice. Eoin Colfer, known for his Artemis Fowl series, crafts a tale that's both a throwback to classic adventure novels and a fresh take on the genre. The excitement of Conor's quest to reclaim his life, infused with inventive flight and a touch of historical fantasy, is sure to keep you turning the pages.
Eragon: Book One
Ages 11+
Christopher Paolini | Corgi Books

Eragon: Book One

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Eragon could be a good read for those who love fantasy books with complex world-building and strong character development. The bond between Eragon and the dragon is the most unique and distinctive feature of this book, weaving together the themes of loyalty, destiny, and power. Readers will be invested in Eragon's journey to become a Dragon Rider and stand up against the tyrannical ruler of the Empire.
The Revenge of Magic
Ages 13+
James Riley | Aladdin

The Revenge of Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're looking for adventure that melds the excitement of discovering ancient magic with the relatability of school-aged protagonists, "The Revenge of Magic" might just be your next page-turner. Children being at the forefront of a magical revival gives a refreshing perspective on power and responsibility, which makes it a compelling read for both young readers and adults with a penchant for modern fantasy and the timeless theme of good versus evil.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
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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.
Clockwise to Titan - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elon Dann | Hot Key Books

Clockwise to Titan

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Clockwise to Titan could be an enjoyable read for fans of dystopian novels. With its unique blend of science and hope, this debut novel by particle physicist Elon Dann is perfect for those seeking a fresh take on the genre. The story follows three friends on the run as they navigate their way towards freedom and a better life. As they recount their past, present and dreams, the reality of their situation becomes clear and the peril they face more intense. Don't miss this action-packed and thought-provoking novel.
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth

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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.
Rogue Knight (2) - Thryft
Ages 11+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

Rogue Knight (2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a rollercoaster ride through a world between reality and imagination. With a captivating mix of magic, mystery, and danger, join Cole and his friends in their quest to save their kidnapped friends and restore balance to the kingdom of Elloweer. Strap in for a wild ride with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for an epic battle against an infamous rebel and a powerful High King. Will they succeed? Find out in this action-packed page-turner!
Delilah And The Dark Stuff - Thryft
Ages 13+
Susan Davis | Corgi Childrens

Delilah And The Dark Stuff

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Delilah and The Dark Stuff could be a good read for young adults who like funny, witchy stories with a bit of romance. The story focuses on the theme of witchcraft and the consequences of messing with the supernatural. The author, Susan Davis, manages to create comical characters without detracting from the horror of the Witchfinder General.
Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommended for fans of sci-fi and magic. The unique feature of this book is the intelligent lead character, Artemis Fowl, who will keep readers engaged with his cunning schemes and quick thinking. The book also explores the relationship between humans and fairies in a unique way that will leave readers fascinated.
Blood Red Road, 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Moira Young | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Blood Red Road, 1

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for fans of dystopian fiction who want a thrilling, action-packed adventure. With its searing pace and poetic writing style, readers will be captivated by Saba's journey to save her twin brother. The epic love story and the powerful themes of survival and rebellion make Blood Red Road a must-read for anyone looking for an immersive and thrilling reading experience.
Ingo - Thryft
Ages 11+
Helen Dunmore | Harper Collins Children's Books

Ingo

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to narratives that whisk you away from the ordinary, Helen Dunmore's "Ingo" might just be your next dive into fantasy. With her lyrical prose, Dunmore creates a world beneath the waves, one that's as enchanting as it is mysterious, and shares a story that's as much about the call of the ocean as it is about the bonds that tie us. It's a read that feels both magical and deeply human, perfect for those who love to dream of worlds unseen.
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.
House of Secrets
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Ages 11+
Chris Columbus | Harpercollins Publishers

House of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"House of Secrets" might just be the thrill you've been looking for, especially if you crave a blend of adventure, fantasy, and the sense of danger lurking in the unknown. Imagine stepping into a home where every corner whispers tales of the past, and reality is far more pliable than you ever dreamed. Once you start unraveling this magical mayhem with the Walker siblings, you'll feel like part of the family, fighting formidable foes and piecing together a legacy of secrets and stories come to life. This book could be a gateway to rediscover the child within who believes in the power of imagination to defeat darkness.
The Outcast - Summoner
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Ages 13+
Taran Matharu | Hodder Children's Books

The Outcast - Summoner

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're into immersion into fantastical worlds with vivid battle scenes and enchanting creatures, "The Outcast" by Taran Matharu won’t disappoint. The spellbinding journey of an outcast intertwined with the intricacies of summoning and the creatures involved makes this a gripping read for fans of high fantasy and magical adventures.
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.
Inkheart
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke, Anthea Bell  | Chicken House

Inkheart

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Inkheart" draws you into a world where the boundary between stories and real life is as thin as a page. Cornelia Funke crafts a tale that resonates with anyone who has ever been lost in a book, making it a compelling read for fans of fantasy and adventures, especially younger readers who can identify with Meggie's journey through the power of words. It's a rich narrative that weaves the love of reading into the very fabric of its adventure.
The Wizard of Rondo
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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.
The Navigator - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin McNamee | Wendy Lamb Books

The Navigator

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Navigator is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With time-shifting and faceless enemies, this book will take you on a journey through an entirely new world full of danger and excitement. The most unique aspect of this book is the concept of time flowing backwards, which adds a fascinating layer to the narrative. Overall, The Navigator is a great read for lovers of science fiction and fantasy.
Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ridley Pearson | Hyperion Book Ch

Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game

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Reasons to read "Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game": - Dive into the thrilling world of Disney with this action-packed adventure. - Experience the excitement of being onboard the most advanced cruise ship in the world. - Join Finn and his friends as they battle Disney villains and uncover hidden secrets. - Be captivated by the exotic locations and intense challenges they face along the way.
Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of action-packed stories filled with mythical creatures, Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes is the perfect read for you. With gripping tales of poisonings, betrayals, and flesh-eating farmyard animals, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Percy Jackson as he unravels the stories of twelve original Greek heroes, complete with gory and bloodthirsty glory. Get ready to dive into a world of adventure and discover the answers to fascinating questions like who cut off Medusa's head and who tamed Pegasus, the winged horse.
Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Glenn Dakin | Egmont Books

Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Candle Man" is an escape into the fantastical, blending gothic elements with a superhero-like narrative. For someone who enjoys diving into a story of personal discovery amidst a dark and thrilling world, Theo's journey from isolation to becoming a Victorian crime-fighter with a unique, macabre ability is gripping. This book lends itself to those who relish in characters with dark secrets and unexpected heroic destinies.
The Reluctant Assassin (WARP Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin (WARP Book 1)

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"The Reluctant Assassin" by Eoin Colfer is an action-packed adventure story that follows the journey of an orphan named Riley who is transported from Victorian London to present-day London and hunted by a terrifying assassin-for-hire named Albert Garrick. This book is a great read for fans of sci-fi, action, and time travel, and it stands out for its unique blend of humor and suspense. Readers will enjoy the inventiveness of the writing and will be hooked by the energy of the plot from beginning to end.
A Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown And Company

A Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare

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If you're into the chilling blend of horror and adventure wrapped up in a dark carnival setting, "A Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare" will draw you in. You'll follow Darren Shan's spine-tingling journey into the vampire underworld, starting with an innocent visit to a freak show. It's a page-turner with a unique take on the vampire genre, and Darren's moral dilemmas and the eerie atmosphere will keep you hooked.
Deadlock - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Childrens

Deadlock

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a group of characters who have been raised as villains question their beliefs and challenge the status quo. With a high-stakes prison break and a backdrop of deception, "Deadlock" offers an exciting and thought-provoking adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Plichota | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds" is a thrilling and magical adventure that combines action, excitement, and new worlds. With a feisty heroine, lots of sparky tricks, and evil opponents, it fills the gap left by the end of the Harry Potter series. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy unforgettable and compelling adventures, and who are looking for a fantastic novel that rivals the Harry Potter books.
Merrow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ananda Braxton-Smith | Candlewick Press

Merrow

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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.
Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident" isn't just a saga of magical encounters; it's a tale of unexpected alliances. With a young protagonist whose cunning is as sharp as it is surprising, the story beckons those intrigued by a blend of fantasy and intellectual challenge. Eoin Colfer crafts a world where fairies, technology, and a dash of humor create an exhilarating ride, making it a riveting read for those who crave adventure tinged with wit.
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | Michael O Mara Publications

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
The Dead End
Ages 13+
Mimi McCoy | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Dead End

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you’re looking for a spine-tingling tale that dips into the supernatural while still feeling relatable, "The Dead End" might just be your next page-turner. Mimi McCoy masterfully blends the fear of the unknown with the trials of growing up. It captures that adolescent summer where everything turns upside down, adding a sprinkle of ghostly encounters to keep you glued till the end.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of the Skulduggery Pleasant series, grabbing "Resurrection" is a no-brainer. Derek Landy delivers the goods by bringing back the much-loved skeleton detective with a blend of humor, mystery, and supernatural excitement that's been the hallmark of the series. Plus, with older characters returning and new ones introduced, your journey through this world's magical twists and unsolved mysteries gets even more layered and interesting.
The Subtle Knife
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic Point

The Subtle Knife

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"The Subtle Knife" is a continuation of Pullman's captivating His Dark Materials series, bridging our world with one of peril and wonder. If you found yourself ensnared by the unique blend of alternate realities and philosophical intrigue in "The Golden Compass," your journey is far from over. Will and Lyra's tandem adventure not only pushes the saga's boundaries but also delves into the complexity of freedom and the weight of choice—themes that could resonate with you, especially if high-stakes fantasy with a side of existential musing is your literary bread and butter.
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm
Ages 13+
Nancy Farmer | Firebird

The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

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This book sweeps you into a vivid, futuristic Zimbabwe where three spirited siblings break free from their overprotective parents. Your imagination will be captured by the blend of traditional African culture with cyberpunk elements. The suspense and emotional depth are well-crafted, offering a unique experience compared to typical dystopian tales. It's like a coming-of-age story with a thrilling twist.
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.
The Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

The Amulet of Samarkand

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to tales where the underdog and a touch of sarcasm enticingly mix with magic, "The Amulet of Samarkand" is your match. Bartimaeus, with his sharp tongue and deep lore, steals the scene in an England filled with magical elites. It's a world where wit and guile might just topple power, and you're bound to love the ride.