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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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Cinders and Sparrows
Ages 11+
Stefan Bachmann | Greenwillow Books

Cinders and Sparrows

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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If you've ever been enchanted by tales where the underdog discovers a world filled with mystery and magic, "Cinders and Sparrows" would be an enthralling addition to your collection. Imagine diving into a story where every twist of fate is as unpredictable as a witch's spell. The blend of suspense and the supernatural in this book could very well make you feel as if you're walking alongside Zita through the shadowy halls of her newfound, eerie inheritance.
Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

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If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
The Graveyard Book
Ages 11+
Neil Gaiman | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Graveyard Book

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.90

If you're up for a blend of the macabre and the deeply heartwarming, "The Graveyard Book" is the ticket. It's a childhood rite of passage wrapped in ghostly whimsy, with Neil Gaiman's signature talent for crafting stories that are as endearing as they are eerie. Perfect for young adults and adults alike who cherish tales where the ordinary meets the supernatural.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$6.90

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$3.90

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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 Promised Neverland, Vol. 10
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland, Vol. 10

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$10.90

If you enjoy stories where innocence meets cunning in the shadows of a seemingly utopian world, "The Promised Neverland" Vol. 10 will intrigue you. The stakes are higher than ever as intelligence and friendship intertwine to battle against malevolent forces. It's a thrilling continuation that pits the resilience of the human spirit against unimaginable horrors, sure to keep you hooked until the last page.
The Promised Neverland, Vol. 9
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland, Vol. 9

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$10.90

"The Promised Neverland, Vol. 9" continues to escalate the tension and excitement that the series is known for. You'll be at the edge of your seat as you witness the cleverness of Emma and her friends desperately trying to outwit their dire circumstances. The blend of horror and thriller elements here weaves a captivating narrative that offers a fresh take on the concept of survival in a deceivingly utopian setting. If you enjoy stories that pair intellectual challenges with the raw emotion of fighting for freedom, this volume is a gripping continuation you won't want to miss.
The Promised Neverland, Vol. 14
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland, Vol. 14

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$10.90

If you enjoy stories that blend innocence with an undercurrent of darkness, "The Promised Neverland" hits that bittersweet spot. You'll be rooting for Emma and her friends, whose journey is as much about discovering cruel realities as it is about the resilience of the human spirit. This volume's mix of suspense, strategy, and unexpected alliances will keep the pages turning.
The Promised Neverland: Vol. 7
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland: Vol. 7

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$10.90

If you enjoy tension that grips your heart and doesn't let go, "The Promised Neverland. Vol. 7" could be your next favorite. It's more than just a story about escaping an orphanage; it's a dive into strategic survival where every page adds to the unpredictable thrill. The stakes are high, and the characters' intelligence and depth will keep you rooting for them through every clever plot twist.
Everblaze: Keeper of the Lost Cities
Ages 13+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Everblaze: Keeper of the Lost Cities

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you've enjoyed the journey with Sophie Foster through the first two books, "Everblaze" is a must-read as it ramps up the tension and stakes to new heights. This third installment will keep you on your toes with its blend of action, emotional twists, and the expansion of the magical world you've come to love. Sophie's character is tested like never before, making this a captivating tale of courage and intrigue.
The Creeping Shadow
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Childrens

The Creeping Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If the blend of spectral mystery and snappy dialogue intrigues you, "The Creeping Shadow" is your next read. As part of the Lockwood & Co. series, it offers a satisfying mix of suspense and humor. You'll find yourself rooting for Lucy and her compatriots as they navigate the perilous world of ghost-hunting and agency politics. Jonathan Stroud's world is rich and engrossing, making it hard to put this book down.
The Overlord Protocol - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Overlord Protocol

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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The Overlord Protocol could be a good read for teens who enjoy action-packed stories with a science fiction twist. Walden's book is a thrilling installment in the H.I.V.E. series, filled with twists and turns that will keep readers engaged until the very end. The book's unique blend of a villainous education and unexpected challenges sets it apart from other books in the genre. Reviewed as an exciting and unpredictable story about young villains trying to save their school from a new threat, it's a must-read for fans of young adult thrillers.
The Throne of Fire
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

The Throne of Fire

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're a fan of modern takes on ancient mythology, "The Throne of Fire" will be right up your alley. Rick Riordan excels at blending humor, history, and heroic action, making this book a whirlwind ride. Following Carter and Sadie's quest adds an urgency that's hard to resist, and you'll be flipping pages as the sibling duo take on the ultimate challenge to save the world.
Princess in Practice
Ages 13+
Connie Glynn | Penguin

Princess in Practice

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to tales of friendship amidst mystery and high-stakes royal drama, "Princess in Practice" won't disappoint. Connie Glynn weaves a captivating sequel where the charming, relatable heroines face threats that test their bond. The book is perfect for readers who fancy a blend of contemporary school life with the thrill of undercover princess escapades.
Young Blood - Thryft
Ages 13+

Young Blood

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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For fans of young adult paranormal romance, Young Blood is a must-read that expertly blends supernatural elements with teenage angst and romance. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and witty, and readers will find themselves fully invested in Suze's journey to uncover the truth about Jesse's death while navigating her own complicated love life.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins

Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you delight in a mix of dark humor and magical action, "Skulduggery Pleasant" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine following a duo that's as quirky as it is endearing, navigating a hidden world of sorcery with a dollop of snarky dialogue. It's the kind of escapade that thrills, chills, and, most remarkably, makes you chuckle amidst the mayhem.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Ages 11+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Keeper of the Lost Cities

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy exploring unique realms and uncovering secrets. Keeper of the Lost Cities is a thrilling read that centers around telepathic Sophie, a young girl who discovers the truth about her true identity and the world around her. With twists and turns that keep the reader on edge, this book is perfect for those who enjoy fantasy and adventure.
Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're intrigued by courageous young characters and historical wartime espionage, "One Shot Kill" would not disappoint. Picture yourself in the grip of World War II's tension, alongside a group of audacious young spies who train as snipers to thwart a dangerous Nazi plot. The fusion of authentic historical backdrop with thrilling covert operations makes this book a riveting journey through courage and resilience in the face of harrowing danger.
Unforgotten
Ages 13+
Tohby Riddle | Allen & Unwin

Unforgotten

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

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.
City of the Beasts - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Katherine Tegen Books

City of the Beasts - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you have a thirst for adventure and a curiosity for the mystical, "City of the Beasts" will quench it. Following Alexander's treacherous yet captivating journey through the Amazon with his bold grandmother, this novel intertwines the beauty of magical realism with the growth of its young protagonist. It's a unique blend of self-discovery, indigenous mythology, and the fierce love of family and nature that's guaranteed to transport you into the heart of its lush setting.
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

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.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Embarking on another Alex Rider journey promises action and twists fit for any thrill-seeker. Skeleton Key places our capable but relatable teen spy in a setting that's ripe for Horowitz's signature blend of suspense and adrenalized narrative. The CIA team-up adds an extra layer of intrigue, ensuring that fans of espionage fiction will be hard-pressed to find a dull moment.
Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story
Ages 11+
Steven Butler, James Patterson, Richard Watson  | Jimmy Patterson

Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're a fan of lighthearted mysteries with a canine spin, "Dog Diaries: Curse Of The Mystery Mutt" is a tail-wagging read. James Patterson offers a fun and engaging story through the eyes of Junior, a character who's as loyal as he's adventurous. It's great for middle school readers or anyone up for a good "paws-itively" spooky tale with plenty of laughs.
Hardy Boys 42: The Viking Symbol Mystery
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 42: The Viking Symbol Mystery

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

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If tales of adventurous brotherly duos capture your imagination, the Hardy Boys' pursuit of Viking lore in "The Viking Symbol Mystery" could be your next favorite escape. Franklin W. Dixon expertly blends historical intrigue with the thrill of a chase through the Canadian wilderness, promising a read that's both educational and gripping—perfect for young detectives and adventurers at heart.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$8.26

57% off est. retail
If you're delving into J.K. Rowling's magical world, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is a pivotal book that deepens the complexity of the series. It's more than just a fantasy adventure; it's a story that intricately explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the choices that define us. The journey Harry embarks on will resonate with those who appreciate character depth and a plot that intertwines suspense with human emotions. Every turn of the page pulls you deeper into the mysteries of the wizarding world, making it a hard book to put down.
The Brain Raiders: The Monsters of Monte Bello
Ages 13+

The Brain Raiders: The Monsters of Monte Bello

$3.90

$3.90

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For those who relish the shivers of a good scare and the thrill of the supernatural intertwined with science, "The Brain Raiders The Monsters Of Monte Bello" could captivate your imagination. With two tales in one, you'll journey from the eerie experiments of a mad scientist to the mysterious creatures of an exotic island. It's a perfect read for fans of goosebumps and the macabre, ready to be transported to worlds where every shadow and sound could be something sinister.
The Medusa Plot
Ages 13+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Inc.

The Medusa Plot

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90

77% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by a blend of mystery, fast-paced action, and puzzles, "The Medusa Plot" is right up your alley. You'll dive into a world where every decision Dan and Amy make could tip the balance between incredible power and catastrophic destruction. Imagine being part of a game where the stakes couldn't be higher, and the players are part of your own family. This is the kind of book that keeps you on the edge of your seat, flipping page after page to unravel the next clue.
Black Friday - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Black Friday

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$6.90

55% off est. retail
"Black Friday is a thrilling page-turner with a unique protagonist - a teenage spy working to prevent a terrorist attack. Muchamore's gritty writing style keeps the stakes high and the tension mounting, making for a truly engaging read. Fans of action and adventure books won't be disappointed."
The Colour of the Sun
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

The Colour of the Sun

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.39

$11.90

"The Colour of the Sun" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the boundaries of imagination and reality. As Davie traverses his familiar yet transformed hometown on a day filled with discovery and change, you'll find the narrative both grounding and otherworldly. It's a novel where the warmth of a summer's day parallels the warmth of nostalgia, self-discovery, and the bittersweet tangibility of growing up. It might just change the way you see your own world, too.
The Tomb of Shadows
Ages 11+
Peter Lerangis | Harpercollins

The Tomb of Shadows

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

"The Tomb Of Shadows" is a thrilling adventure novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique quest to find seven magical orbs that can save the lives of the protagonists is the most exciting feature of the book. Recommended for fans of fantasy and adventure novels who want a fast-paced and gripping read.
The Seeing Stone
Ages 13+
Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

The Seeing Stone

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"The Seeing Stone" transports you back to the 12th century, adding a touch of magic to the historical. Through Arthur's eyes, learn about medieval life, ambitions, and challenges. It's a novel that marries history with legend, immersing you in an era of knighthood and mysticism. Dive into Crossley-Holland's rich prose and get lost in a time where destinies are intertwined with the turn of a page. Perfect for younger readers looking to explore the past and for adults seeking a nostalgic escape.
Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Scholastic

Raven's Gate

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

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If you're into thrilling supernatural mysteries, "Raven's Gate" could be just what you're looking for. Anthony Horowitz masterfully combines modern struggles with ancient myths, placing a young and relatable protagonist at the center of an eerie adventure enshrouded in witchcraft and dark magic. It's a page-turner that's perfect for young adults and seasoned fans of fantasy wanting a fresh take on the genre.
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.
Dangerous - Thryft
Ages 13+
Shannon Hale | Bloomsbury Children

Dangerous

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Dangerous is a thrilling book that offers a unique blend of adventure, danger, and romance. It will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow Maisie's journey to untangle the terrifying plot that killed her friends and threatened her life. The book's most unique feature is the unexpected romantic twists that add depth and complexity to the story. Overall, this book is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, action-packed stories with a touch of romance.
The Blood Guard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carter Roy | Scholastic Ltd

The Blood Guard

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Blood Guard could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed fantasy novels with elements of magic and self-discovery. This book is unique in that it combines elements of ancient orders with modern technology, and the main character's journey includes not only physical but also emotional growth. Users might appreciate the vivid descriptions of swordfighting and other action scenes, as well as the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.
Waking Nightmare - Hello Neighbor
Ages 13+
Carly Anne West, Tim Heitz  | Scholastic Inc.

Waking Nightmare - Hello Neighbor

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$9.90

If you thrive on edge-of-your-seat suspense and enjoy a story that stems from the world of video games, "Waking Nightmare" is a seamless pick. Carly Anne West translates the eerie and suspenseful atmosphere of Hello Neighbor into a narrative that continues to haunt beyond the screen. It's particularly intriguing for fans of the game eager to delve deeper into its universe.
An Ear for Danger - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marc Brandel | Random House Books For Young Readers

An Ear for Danger

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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An Ear For Danger is an exciting mystery novel that would be perfect for readers who love a good adventure. The book’s most unique feature is its intricate plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The story follows the Three Investigators as they embark on a treasure hunt in the Sierra Madre mountains while on vacation in Mexico. With danger lurking around every corner, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the trio’s thrilling escapades. Overall, An Ear For Danger is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery with plenty of action and adventure.
Alex Rider: The Gadgets
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Alex Rider: The Gadgets

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$4.90

If you've ever daydreamed of being a teen spy like Alex Rider, you'll revel in this treasure trove of gadgetry. Horowitz Anthony offers you a privileged glimpse into the high-octane world of your favorite character with intricate blueprints and insider details that make it feel like you're part of the mission. An absolute must-have for fans, it's like holding a piece of the Alex Rider universe in your hands.
三国演义青少年版
Ages 13+
罗贯中 | 玲子 (tw)

三国演义青少年版

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.71

Immersing yourself in the "Youth Edition of Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is like taking a spirited stroll through the rich tapestry of China's past. It's a book that offers the thrill of an intricate historical period filled with legendary figures and grand strategies, all presented in a way that resonates with younger readers. The added illustrations breathe life into the grand stories, making historical complexities easily accessible for youthful imagination. If you're looking to inspire a love for timeless classics in a younger reader, this retelling is an absolute gem.
Hoot
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Hoot

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$11.90

"Hoot" is perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of light-hearted adventure and serious ecological themes. Carl Hiaasen’s unique brand of wit and warmth shines in a story that's not only entertaining but also raises awareness about wildlife conservation. If you've ever wanted to root for nature's underdogs, this book will hit the sweet spot, with its quirky characters and the satisfaction of seeing young heroes making a difference.
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? The Bumper Quiz Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Quizmasters | Boxtree Ltd

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? The Bumper Quiz Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If trivia nights or quiz challenges are your go-to for fun, then this book will be right up your alley. Imagine yourself in the hot seat with every page you turn, sharpening your wit and knowledge with a plethora of well-crafted questions. It's the ideal companion for competitive spirits or for anyone who loves the thrill of answering under pressure – minus the actual pressure of live TV.
Fast And Curious - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | New Windmills

Fast And Curious

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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.
Soul Stealer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Martin Booth | Penguin Books

Soul Stealer

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Soul Stealer" is a thrilling and captivating mystical novel that unfolds the story of Pip, Tim, and Sebastian, who set out to stop the malevolent chemistry teacher from stealing souls. With an intriguing plot and rich characters, this book is perfect for young adults who enjoy supernatural and suspenseful reads. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader engaged till the heart-stopping climax takes place at a nuclear power station, making it an exhilarating read.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

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This book, Young Bond: Blood Fever, is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a heart-pounding journey through danger and secrets. Join James Bond as he uncovers a shadowy society lurking in the corners of his school and discovers a sinister count with a mountain fortress in Sardinia. With action-packed scenes and a relentless pursuit of the truth, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action, mystery, and the legendary James Bond himself. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride beneath the scorching Mediterranean sun.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Laurel Leaf

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Holes" presents a captivating blend of misadventure and mystery. When you start reading, you'll find yourself sympathizing with Stanley Yelnats' unjust plight. As you dig deeper, quite like the characters with their shovels, you'll uncover layers of storytelling that intertwine Stanley's family history with the peculiar happenings at Camp Green Lake. Sachar's blend of dry humor and poignant moments makes for a fulfilling read that's hard to put down.
Maximum Security
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Maximum Security

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

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If you enjoy edge-of-your-seat suspense with a twist of youthful ingenuity, "Maximum Security" is a thrilling ride you won't want to miss. The concept of trained kid spies engaging in such high-stakes missions invokes not just excitement but also a sense of daring that's hard to find elsewhere. The unique premise of children being undetected as operatives makes this CHERUB series book an enticing read for anyone craving action mixed with the cleverness of young protagonists.
Nowhere to Run - The 39 Clues: Unstoppable
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

Nowhere to Run - The 39 Clues: Unstoppable

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90

If you're in for a fast-paced adventure with a blend of history and suspense, "Nowhere to Run" is your pick. Follow the Cahill siblings on a thrilling quest that combines brainy puzzles with high stakes. With each chapter, you'll feel like a globetrotter, unraveling a mystery that weaves through the fabric of time, perfect for young readers craving action with a dash of educational content.
The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Ages 11+
Susan Cooper | Puffin Books (penguin Books)

The Dark Is Rising Sequence

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$7.90

If you're drawn to tales that blend the mystique of ancient legends with a child's discovery of a hidden destiny, "The Dark Is Rising Sequence" is a compelling journey you don't want to miss. Cooper's narrative is rich and atmospheric, diving deep into a world where magic feels as real as the ground beneath your feet. It's a series that not just captivates young readers but also enchants adults with its sophisticated take on the eternal battle between light and darkness.
Tunnels
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon, Brian Williams  | Chicken House Publishing

Tunnels

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$9.90

"Tunnels" would cater to your intrigue for subterranean mysteries and complex relationships. Delving into the depths, it combines the thrills of exploration with the warmth of family ties and the chill of hidden truths waiting to be unearthed. A perfect blend for those who enjoy a journey of discovery and the untangling of past and present.