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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 Silver Sword
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Ian Serraillier | Puffin

The Silver Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Silver Sword is a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity. It's a touching story set against the backdrop of World War II, inspiring readers with the children's determination to reunite with their family. If you're moved by tales of courage and sibling bonds strengthened by challenges, this heartwarming narrative won't disappoint.
Students' Guide to Singapore Short Stories
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Ages 13+
Martin King | Graham Brash (pte.) Ltd ,singapore

Students' Guide to Singapore Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Diving into the "Students' Guide to Singapore Short Stories" isn't just about literary analysis, it's a cultural expedition. It offers a way to understand Singapore's soul through its stories—a must-read for anyone intrigued by the fusion of tradition and modernity that shapes Singapore.
I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
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Ages 11+
Malala Yousafzai, Patricia McCormick  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Malala's story isn't just inspiring; it's a powerful reminder of the strength one person can have in the face of adversity. Reading 'I Am Malala' might ignite your own passion for advocacy or simply deepen your appreciation for the education and rights you have. It's a compelling narrative for anyone looking to be moved by an extraordinary tale of resilience and determination.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters
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Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Hyperion Book Ch

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of blending the ancient with the modern, "The Sea of Monsters" won't disappoint. Percy Jackson's journey is as thrilling as it is humorous, intertwining Greek mythology with relatable teen experiences. It's the kind of book that pulls you into an epic world, perfect for escaping the mundane.
Small Steps
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Ages 13+
Louis Sachar | Ember

Small Steps

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you connected with the raw emotion and unique character development in "Holes," you'll find "Small Steps" to be a compelling sequel that stands strong on its own. It's a touching foray into the challenges of a young man striving to improve himself despite societal odds. Sachar’s brilliant way of addressing serious themes like racial bias and disability, intertwined with his characteristic humor and warmth, makes this a highly relatable and inspirational read.
The Trials of Apollo Book Two: The Dark Prophecy
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Disney Pr

The Trials of Apollo Book Two: The Dark Prophecy

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If Greek mythology told through modern eyes entices you, dive into "The Dark Prophecy." Rick Riordan masterfully mixes ancient tales with contemporary humor and teenage relatability. Apollo's awkwardly human journey, peppered with action and Riordan's signature wit, isn't just a page-turner; it's a heartfelt exploration of growth and friendship. Perfect if you're looking for a blend of humor, mythology, and adventure.
Moby Dick, or, The Whale
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Jan Needle, Herman Melville, Patrick Benson  | Walker Illustrated Classics

Moby Dick, or, The Whale

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If the majesty of the sea and the depths of human obsession fascinate you, "Moby Dick, or, The Whale" might just be the gripping tale you're looking for. This Walker Illustrated Classics edition breathes new life into Herman Melville's masterpiece with vivid illustrations, while maintaining the thrilling pursuit at the heart of the story. It's condensed, so you'll experience the power of Ahab's hunt without the considerable commitment the original text demands. Dive into this oceanic adventure and witness the relentless clash between man and nature.
The Prince of Tennis
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Ages 13+
Takeshi Konomi | Viz Media Llc

The Prince of Tennis

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're into sports and character-driven stories, "The Prince of Tennis" is a great rally of intense competitions, personal challenges, and sportsmanship. Ryoma's journey is not just about tennis — it's a nuanced look at ambition and the drive to be the best. Plus, the artwork really brings each match to life with dynamic action that could hook anyone who appreciates manga artistry.
Leading From the Lockers
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Ages 11+
John C. Maxwell | Tommy Nelson

Leading From the Lockers

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're a preteen or a teenager, "Leading from the Lockers" speaks directly to your experiences, providing you with the tools you need to embrace leadership early on. John C. Maxwell is known for his expertise in leadership, and in this book, he tailors that wisdom to your world, covering everything from building self-discipline to navigating peer relationships. Practical and engaging, it's a book that not only informs but also empowers you to be a better leader today, not years from now.
Harry Potter: The Creature Vault
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Jody Revenson | Titan Books

Harry Potter: The Creature Vault

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're enamored with the rich tapestry of magical beings that inhabit the Harry Potter universe, "Harry Potter: The Creature Vault" offers you an unparalleled look behind the spells. It's not just a book; it's a magical back-stage pass to the films' creature creation, replete with intricate concept art and the stories behind your favorite beasts. This is an essential companion for any fan looking to explore the series' cinematic magic to its fullest.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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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.
Mystery of the Periodic Table
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Ages 13+
Benjamin D. Wiker, Ted Schluenderfritz, Jeanne Bendick  | Bethlehem Books

Mystery of the Periodic Table

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever been curious about how the elements came to be known and organized, "Mystery Of The Periodic Table" will take you on a historical adventure. It's not just a dry recount of facts; it humanizes the scientific pursuit with anecdotes of the eclectic personalities who've contributed to our understanding of chemistry. Plus, the illustrations add a charming touch that makes the science accessible and enjoyable, especially for younger readers with a budding interest in the subject.
Chinese Cinderella
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Adeline Yen Mah | Puffin Books

Chinese Cinderella

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Chinese Cinderella" isn't just a story—it's an experience of resilience that touches the soul. Adeline Yen Mah's autobiographical tale captures her painful yet inspiring journey with authenticity that can motivate anyone who has faced struggles in life. When you close the book, you might just feel a renewed appreciation for the power of hope and determination.
The Tiger Rising
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Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

The Tiger Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Tiger Rising" is a gem for anyone seeking a touching narrative that delves into the complexities of emotions and relationships. The way DiCamillo crafts the unlikely bond between Rob and Sistine over a caged tiger is not just heartwarming but echoes the powerful message of hope and freedom. This book's ability to handle themes of loss and healing with a gentle yet profound touch makes it a compelling read.
Myths of the Norsemen
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Michelle Paver, Roger Lancelyn Green  | Puffin Books

Myths of the Norsemen

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're fascinated by mythology or seeking an adventure that transcends time, "Myths of the Norsemen" is calling you. This book breathes new life into the mesmerizing tales of Norse legends, perfect for immersing yourself in a world where gods walk and myths are the fabric of existence. It's woven with a narrative flair that makes the ancient sagas accessible and enthralling, especially if you're looking to explore the roots of some of today's most beloved fantastical stories.
A Traveller in Time
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Ages 11+
Alison Uttley | Penguin Books Ltd

A Traveller in Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the blend of history with a dash of fantasy piques your interest, "A Traveller In Time" is a journey worth embarking on. As Penelope slips between her modern life and the turbulent times of the Babington family, you'll find yourself caught in the suspenseful efforts to save Mary, Queen of Scots. This book artfully weaves the past and present, offering a poignant perspective on loyalty and the passage of time.
The Bronze Bow
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Ages 13+
Elizabeth George Speare | Hmh Books For Young Readers

The Bronze Bow

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"The Bronze Bow" could resonate deeply with you if you have a keen interest in historical fiction with rigorous emotional journeys. Elizabeth George Speare doesn't just present a narrative; she embeds you in the deeply personal crusade of a young man set against an impeccably realized ancient Israel. Her capacity to weave personal vendetta with the cultural tapestry of the time makes this book more than just a story; it's a time machine with a heartbeat.
Everblaze: Keeper of the Lost Cities
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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.
Lodestar: Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Lodestar: Keeper of the Lost Cities

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're itching for a mix of mystery and fantasy that keeps you guessing, "Lodestar" is a thrilling ride. Sophie Foster's journey in the Keeper of the Lost Cities series reaches new heights here, with a world on the brink of war that's as glittering as it is dangerous. Characters you've grown to love become even more complex, challenging your expectations and loyalties alongside Sophie's. This is the kind of book that can keep you up at night, desperate to uncover the next secret.
Nightfall - Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Nightfall - Keeper of the Lost Cities

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you're a fan of deeply immersive fantasy worlds, you'll appreciate diving into "Nightfall" from the Keeper of the Lost Cities series. Sophie's determination amidst insurmountable odds is both relatable and inspiring. This installment particularly shines with its blend of action, emotion, and the tantalizing mystery of the Lost Cities. It's a book that demands you join the fight right alongside Sophie and her friends, through tangled pasts and heart-pumping confrontations.
Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess
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Nancy Springer | Penguin Young Readers Group

Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you have a soft spot for strong female protagonists and enjoy a good mystery, you'll likely find yourself charmed by Enola Holmes. She's not just Sherlock's sister; she's a resourceful and independent thinker who jumps from the pages with her wit and courage. It's a fresh take on the Holmes legacy through a youthful, feminist lens. Ideal for both teens and adults looking for an adventurous escape with a historical setting.
Legacy: Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Jason Chan, Shannon Messenger  | Aladdin Paperbacks

Legacy: Keeper of the Lost Cities

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're fascinated by worlds where magical abilities and mythical creatures blend into a coming-of-age journey, "Legacy" from the "Keeper of the Lost Cities" series won't disappoint. It's a tapestry of mystery, self-discovery, and friendship, perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a character's struggle to understand their place in a hidden, enchanted world.
When Stars Are Scattered
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Ages 11+
Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed  | Dial Books

When Stars Are Scattered

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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Engaging with 'When Stars Are Scattered' is like stepping into the shoes of a young refugee with compelling aspirations. Through the graphic novel's striking art and authentic narration, you'll experience a spectrum of emotions, from the weight of responsibility to the lightness of youth's optimism. It's a story that shines a heartfelt light on resilience and the power of education, making it a transformative read for anyone who values the human spirit's endurance.
Looking Glass Girl
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Cathy Cassidy | Penguin Books Ltd

Looking Glass Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're curious about how classic tales can be transformed into contemporary stories, "Looking Glass Girl" offers just that. Cathy Cassidy has a knack for weaving heartfelt emotions into her narratives. This book isn't just a retelling; it's an exploration of the complex dynamics of teenage friendships and the struggles of finding one's place in the world. Dive into Alice's journey for a fresh twist on a beloved story with themes that resonate deeply today.
Little Lies
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Chrissie Perry | Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Little Lies

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Little Lies" could be the perfect companion for someone who enjoys exploring the complexities of friendship and the sometimes blurry lines between honesty and deceit. It delves into the nuances of how even the smallest fib can shake the foundation of a tight-knit bond. Engaging and thought-provoking, you might find it illuminating how Bonnie and Casey's relationship survives or falters under the weight of their secrets.
Quests for Glory
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Na | Harpercollinschi Ldren’sbooks

Quests for Glory

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've been spellbound by the first three books, you won't want to miss the riveting twists in "Quests for Glory." This fourth installment elevates the enchanting narrative: familiar characters face complex challenges that test their destinies in ways that resonate deeply with themes of friendship, power, and identity. Witnessing Agatha and Sophie's ever-evolving journey will leave a lasting impression, especially if you're drawn to tales that blend the magical with the real.
Journey to Jo'Burg 02/e
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naidoo-beverley | Longman

Journey to Jo'Burg 02/e

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're looking towards enriching your understanding of the apartheid era through the lens of personal narrative, "Journey to Jo'Burg" is a poignant choice. Beverly Naidoo's narrative grips with its vivid portrayal of a family's struggles. The inclusion of authentic photographs complements the tale, offering an immersive glimpse into a critical piece of history that continues to shape perspectives on racism and resilience.
The Tale of Troy
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Ages 13+
Roger Lancelyn Green | Penguin Us

The Tale of Troy

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you relish epic tales that brim with mythical heroes and ancient intrigue, "The Tale of Troy" offers a captivating journey through classical mythology. Roger Green condenses the grandeur of the Trojan saga into a form accessible and engaging for younger audiences, without losing the essence that has ensured its place in the annals of great storytelling. Ideal for youthful adventurers looking to explore the legendary exploits of Achilles, Odysseus, and the fabled city of Troy, this book serves as a perfect bridge to the rich world of ancient stories.
When the Sky Falls, or, A Is for Adonis
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Phil Earle | Andersen Press

When the Sky Falls, or, A Is for Adonis

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If the idea of an unusual friendship forged during the tribulation of war intrigues you, 'When the Sky Falls' might just be the poignant tale you're looking for. Through Joseph's eyes, you'll explore themes of courage, the impact of war on both humans and animals, and the power of empathy in the darkest times. You might find yourself unexpectedly attached to Adonis and Joseph, rooting for their survival amidst the chaos of war.
Beni's War
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Ages 13+
Tammar Stein | Kar-ben Publishing ®

Beni's War

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you've ever wanted to delve into the bond between siblings during trying times, "Beni's War" may strike a chord with you. Tammar Stein's narrative captures the complexities of growing up amidst conflict, weaving emotions and brotherly connection with the stark reality of war, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate depth and resilience in character development.
Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage
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Armstrong Sperry | Scholastic Paperbacks

Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever faced a fear, "Call It Courage" might speak to you deeply. It's the kind of tale that's got adventure, emotion, and a triumphant spirit all wrapped in one. Mafatu's journey is both literal and metaphorical, providing that kind of inspiration that stays with you, especially if triumphing over personal challenges resonates with your own experiences.
House Arrest
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Ages 11+
K.A. Holt | Scholastic

House Arrest

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"House Arrest" by K.A. Holt offers a compelling glimpse into the consequences of a moment's poor decision and the redemptive power of reflection. Timothy's emotional journey, captured through his journal entries, may resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of a mistake. It's a tale that combines the rawness of a young mind with the complexities of growing up and taking responsibility.
Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception Graphic Novel
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Giovanni Rigano, Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin  | Disney-hyperion

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception Graphic Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're thrilled by tales where a young mastermind matches wits with fantastical adversaries, the "Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception" graphic novel should be in your hands. It's a visual feast that brings the vibrant and perilous world of fairies and tech-savvy geniuses to life, ensuring that both longtime fans and newcomers are in for an unforgettable adventure.
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code: The Graphic Novel
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Paolo Lamanna, Andrew Donkin, Eoin Colfer  | Hyperion Book Ch

Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code: The Graphic Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you delight in a mix of clever wit and high-stakes adventure, "Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code" will be an exhilarating read. The fusion of a young criminal mastermind with a world of fairies and advanced technology creates a thrillingly unique narrative. With Eoin Colfer’s sharp humor and nail-biting action, this graphic novel magnetizes both young and adult audiences alike. It's a fantastic escapism that also subtly evolves its protagonist, challenging him to grow while maintaining the exhilarating pace that fans adore.
Mark of the Thief
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Jennifer A. Nielsen | Scholastic Press

Mark of the Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to stories where history meets fantasy, "Mark of the Thief" offers a thrilling adventure set in ancient Rome. You'll find yourself rooting for Nic, a character whose journey from slave to a player in political machinations is both compelling and filled with peril. It's the kind of book where the weight of history and the sparkle of magic create a narrative that is hard to put down.
Golden: A Retelling of Rapunzel
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Cameron Dokey | Simon Pulse

Golden: A Retelling of Rapunzel

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Golden" offers a fresh twist to the classic Rapunzel tale, infused with a sense of urgency and enchantment. If you're drawn to reimagined fairy tales that maintain the spirit of the original while weaving in new threads of magic and heroism, this book could be a delightful escape. It's for those who love strong heroines, enchanting narratives, and a race against time that keeps the pages turning.
The Dark Is Rising (Boxed Set) - Over Sea, Under Stone; The Dark Is Rising; Greenwitch; The Grey King; Silver on the Tree
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Ages 11+
Susan Cooper | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

The Dark Is Rising (Boxed Set) - Over Sea, Under Stone; The Dark Is Rising; Greenwitch; The Grey King; Silver on the Tree

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're drawn to atmospheric tales that combine the mystique of ancient legends with the growth of relatable characters, Susan Cooper's series will captivate you. This timeless sequence weaves themes of good versus evil with a child's journey into a richly layered world. It's perfect for those who love fantasy with depth and a touch of British folklore.
Beauty Sleep: A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty
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Cameron Dokey | Simon Pulse

Beauty Sleep: A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're charmed by the classic fairy tales but crave a fresh take, "Beauty Sleep" is a delightful escape into a familiar world with new twists. The depths it dives into character development and backstory enrich your understanding and make the tale feel new again. It's like discovering a beloved story for the first time.
Howl's Moving Castle
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Diana Wynne Jones | Harper Trophy

Howl's Moving Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Howl's Moving Castle" would be a delightful escape for you if you revel in whimsical journeys and unexpected transformations. Not just a story for young readers, but for anyone young at heart, this tale spins a narrative rich with magic, vibrant characters, and a plot that twists and turns like the moving castle itself. It's a book that reminds us of the power of self-discovery and the importance of looking beyond appearances.
Beetle Bailey Celebration
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Mort Walker | Backinprint.com

Beetle Bailey Celebration

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're into timeless humor that pokes fun at military life without getting too political, Beetle Bailey is like a trip down memory lane. Mort Walker has a way of capturing the everyday absurdities of army routine with a light-hearted touch. It's a celebration of over four decades of chuckles and grins.
Septimus Heap 2 Volume Boxed Set: Magyk/Flyte
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Ages 11+
Mark Zug, Angie Sage  | Katherine Tegen Books

Septimus Heap 2 Volume Boxed Set: Magyk/Flyte

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're fond of rich, fantastical worlds with a cast of colorful characters, the Septimus Heap series will be a delightful escape. The first two books, "Magyk" and "Flyte," bring together a unique blend of magic, charm, and suspense that's perfect for fans of Harry Potter looking for a new wizarding world to fall in love with. You can expect to be thoroughly entertained by the clever twists and the heartwarming journey of Septimus.
Counting by 7s
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Holly Goldberg Sloan | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Counting by 7s

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever felt like an outsider, "Counting by 7s" will speak to you. Willow Chance's journey through grief to connection is strewn with unique observations and heartwarming encounters that redefine family. The book, celebrated for its depth and charm, promises to warm your heart as Willow finds her place alongside a lovable, quirky ensemble. It's not just about overcoming adversity but also celebrating the quirkiness in ourselves and others.
Haikyu!! Volume 2
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Ages 13+
Haruichi Furudate | Viz Media Llc

Haikyu!! Volume 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you've ever been part of a team, the pages of "Haikyu!! Volume 2" will resonate with you. The dynamic sketches capture the excitement of a volleyball match, while the story nurtures a sense of camaraderie and personal growth. It's not just sports; it's about the passion and the struggles that come with chasing a lofty dream alongside teammates who become lifelong friends.
Spy School Secret Service
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Ages 13+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Spy School Secret Service

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you've ever wondered about a junior James Bond navigating the dangerous halls of political power, "Spy School Secret Service" would be right up your alley. With Stuart Gibbs' knack for balancing humor and suspense, you'll find yourself rooting for Ben Ripley as he attempts an unimaginable solo mission inside the White House, where trust is a rare commodity. The anticipation of whether friendship will triumph in the face of danger makes this a compelling read for those who love excitement with a side of camaraderie.
The Island at the End of Everything
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Kiran Millwood Hargrave | Chicken House

The Island at the End of Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Island at the End of Everything" weaves a poignant narrative told through the eyes of young Amihan. You'll be drawn into the lush, vibrant world of Culion Island, feeling the deep bond between Ami and her mother, and the stinging pain of separation. It's more than just a young girl's quest; it's a story about the tenacity of hope, even in the direst circumstances, and a testament to the enduring power of love. This book could resonate with anyone who's ever sought their way back home or believed in the subtle magic of nature as a guiding force.
Third Year - Malory Towers
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Third Year - Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Third Year at Malory Towers" is a delightful dip for anyone who's fond of classic boarding school tales. Blyton weaves a world where camaraderie binds the characters amidst mischiefs and challenges. It's a throwback to simpler times that captures the essence of friendship and personal growth, making it a heartwarming read for both young and adult readers nostalgic for a touch of innocence and adventure.
Second Form - Malory Towers
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Second Form - Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you cherish the nostalgia of classic boarding school tales with a twist of mystery, 'Second Form at Malory Towers' promises an engaging journey back in time. The camaraderie and the challenges that Darrell Rivers faces are timeless, making it a charming read about friendships and growing up. Enid Blyton's storytelling will whisk you away to the cliffs of Cornwall and the spirited life at Malory Towers.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
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Shannon Messenger | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Keeper of the Lost Cities

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're a fan of magical adventures with a strong, relatable protagonist, "Keeper of the Lost Cities" would resonate with you. Sophie's journey from feeling out of place in her world to finding her footing in a new one filled with enchantment and danger is captivating. It's a tale that assures us it's okay to be different and that sometimes, our most extraordinary traits lead us to our true home. The blend of mystery and self-discovery with the fantasy of telepathic abilities makes this book especially appealing.
The Kick Off
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Dan Freedman | Scholastic

The Kick Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"The Kick Off" could resonate with you if you're after an uplifting story about new beginnings. Blending the passion for football with the journey of friendships, this book captures the essence of camaraderie and the thrill of chasing dreams. It feels like a warm, motivational pep talk after a long day, reminding us that sometimes the game of life needs a fresh first whistle.
Small Acts of Amazing Courage
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Gloria Whelan | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Small Acts of Amazing Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal growth with rich historical backdrops, "Small Acts of Amazing Courage" could be just the book for you. As Rosalind navigates between two worlds, you'll explore themes of independence and cultural understanding, all set against the vivid tapestry of 1919 India moving towards self-government. It's a poignant read for those who appreciate young protagonists making their way in a world on the brink of change.