Secondary 3/Grade 9 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 3/Grade 9' collection, specially curated for students advancing in their secondary education. These books offer thought-provoking stories and essential themes aligned with the Secondary 3/Grade 9 reading level. Support your child's academic growth and critical thinking skills with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further your child's educational development.

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Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise

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Power of Five Bk 3: Nightrise is a thrilling YA novel that combines a unique blend of adventure, time travel, and ancient battles. This book is recommended for those interested in science fiction and fantasy. The book features a fast-paced plot filled with action and suspense. The reader will be hooked from the beginning as they follow Jamie's journey to find his brother and uncover the truth about Nightrise. Recommended for fans of Rick Riordan and Veronica Roth.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
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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.
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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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.
Murder Most Unladylike: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery

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If you've got a penchant for classic whodunits with a twist of youthful charm, "Murder Most Unladylike" could be your new favorite. Uniting the cozy atmosphere of a British boarding school with the sharp twists of a cleverly woven mystery, this book introduces the delightful duo of Wells and Wong, whose chemistry and dogged determination are a recipe for a truly engaging read. The blending of friendship and sleuthing provides a heartwarming element amid the thrilling chase for clues.
Young Bond: Hurricane Gold - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Hurricane Gold

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Young Bond: Hurricane Gold is a fast-paced thriller packed with action that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end. As James Bond chases through the Mexican jungle on a deadly chase through a terrifying trail of greed and betrayal, readers will be hooked on the high-stakes adventure. The perfect read for young aspiring spies.
Bartlett And The City Of Flames - Thryft
Ages 13+
Odo Hirsch | Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited

Bartlett And The City Of Flames

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures. The unique feature of this book is the underground setting, which adds a thrilling dimension to the story. Odo Hirsch's writing style is engaging and will keep young readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Bartlett and Jacques le Grand on their mission to rescue Gozo.
Cherub: Class A: Book 2
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Cherub: Class A: Book 2

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If you've ever thought that teenagers saving the world is a plot for movies alone, think again. "CHERUB: Class A" throws you into an exhilarating world where kids are more than meets the eye, trained professionals in the art of going undercover. This book's blend of youthful innocence and high-stakes missions makes it a unique page-turner for anyone who loves a blend of action and the charm of young adult characters stepping into the adult world of espionage.
Japanese for Young People I: Kana Workbook
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If you're curious about exploring a new language and specifically drawn to Japanese, this workbook will ease you into learning with a mix of fun and practical exercises. Focusing on the kana characters, it's a solid start for young beginners and helps establish a strong foundational script knowledge.
Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia - Thryft

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Recommendation: The Princess Diaries is a delightful and light-hearted read perfect for young adults. With relatable and quirky characters, Meg Cabot creates a modern-day fairy tale that will have the reader giggling and blushing. The unique feature of the book is the way it realistically portrays the struggles of a teenage girl while also incorporating royalty into the mix. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read story with a little bit of romance and a whole lot of humor.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

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"Wonder Show is a unique and captivating coming-of-age story, following Portia Remini's journey through a menagerie of human oddities in Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show. This captivating tale is perfect for lovers of mystery, adventure and eccentric characters."
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

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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.
Cirque du Freak
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cirque du Freak

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If you've ever had a taste for the macabre wrapped in a coming-of-age tale, "Cirque Du Freak" might just be your next favorite read. As Darren Shan navigates the spine-tingling world of living nightmares, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eager to see how he wrangles out of a dangerous bargain. There's a blend of dark humor, genuine scares, and a story of friendship that'll stick with you long after the final page.
The Bully Chip - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Bully Chip

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"The Bully chip" explores the impact of technology in bullying among high school students and the power of friendships in overcoming it. The book enlivens its youthful audience with a suspenseful plot that will keep them engaged as they journey with Callum, Sophie and Jinx in uncovering the bully's scheme. Highly recommended for young readers seeking inspiration on how to tackle bullying while also staying entertained.
Mixed Magics - The Worlds of Chrestomanci
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If magic woven into the fabric of reality sparks your imagination, "Mixed Magics" is a gem you shouldn't miss. Diana Wynne Jones expands the beloved Chrestomanci series with four short stories that are perfect for both newcomers seeking a taste of her magical universes and long-time fans craving more. The vivid storytelling and quirky characters are bound to leave you spellbound and hungry for more enchanting adventures.
TimeRiders: City of Shadows (Book 6) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: City of Shadows (Book 6)

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This book is perfect for fans of Doctor Who and Sherlock Holmes who love the combination of sci-fi and historical fiction. With an exciting plot filled with unexpected twists and turns, readers will be on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The unique premise of preventing time travel from destroying history makes for a thrilling read that will leave them wanting more.
The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess

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"Fans of The Princess Diaries series will enjoy this short but sweet addition, where Mia navigates the pressures of fame and the complications of teenage romance. The unique feature is the addition of reality TV, giving readers a glimpse into the world of Genovian royalty and Mia's personal life. Overall, a quick and fun read for those who love a touch of romance and drama in their coming-of-age stories."
Airman - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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"Airman" is an adventurous tale that captivates readers with its theme of fortitude and determination. The story is set on the island of Great Saltee, where Conor, the protagonist, is taken captive under false grounds and accused of a crime. With an unrelenting spirit, he sets out to escape and clear his name, braving insurmountable odds to overcome the impossible task ahead of him. The book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed stories with a hint of fantasy.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

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Recommended for fans of James Bond and action-packed adventure novels. Blood Fever features a gripping plot with exotic locations and a cast of sinister villains that add to the story's tension. Higson's writing style is engaging and fast-paced, making it an easy read for fans of the genre.
The Book of Lost Things Illustrated Edition
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If you're drawn to the grittier side of fairytales and appreciate a story that combines the innocence of childhood with the harsh truths of adult life, "The Book of Lost Things" may captivate you. John Connolly masterfully blends the realms of reality and fantasy to offer an adventure that resonates with the pain of loss and the power of courage. It's not just another fairytale retelling—it's an exploration of how stories evolve with us, even through our darkest times.
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series

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If you're the type that gets a thrill from blending covert operations with the drama of high-stakes politics, this could be right up your alley. It's part of the Gallagher Girls series, where espionage skills are just as vital as homework. You'll follow characters who are not your typical high school students – they're spies in training, which makes for an engaging twist on the classic teenage narrative. Ally Carter delivers a fun combination of suspense and humor that keeps the pages turning.
The Devil and Winnie Flynn
Ages 13+
David Ostow, Micol Ostow  | Soho Teen

The Devil and Winnie Flynn

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If you're drawn to the unknown and enjoy a blend of mystery and the supernatural, "The Devil and Winnie Flynn" could be the perfect match for your bookshelf. Winnie's journey is not only a gripping paranormal adventure but also a personal quest entwined with family secrets and self-discovery. As she navigates through eerie happenstances with a camera crew in tow, you'll find yourself rooting for her every step of the way.
Black Maria
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Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollins Children's Books

Black Maria

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If you find the dance between light-hearted whimsy and dark undertones captivating, "Black Maria" is a book that will ensnare your imagination. Diana Wynne Jones artfully blends the mundane with the magical, creating a narrative that's as charming as it is chilling. Pick this up for an enchanting, somewhat twisted tale that dives into family dynamics and power plays, all served with a side of sly humor.
Mister Monday
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Garth Nix | Hot Key Books

Mister Monday

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"Mister Monday" is perfect for fans of inventive fantasy intertwining reality with a mystic realm. As you follow Arthur's unexpected hero's journey, you'll be immersed in Garth Nix's masterful world-building. The unique blend of darkness and whimsy assures the book is a thrill to explore, especially if you enjoy stories that pit ordinary characters against extraordinary circumstances.
Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair - Thryft
Ages 13+
Maranna Chan | Epigram Books

Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair

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This book is a must-read for mystery lovers who crave a thrilling and suspenseful storyline. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Join Colton, Corey, and Stacy as they uncover the truth behind a suspicious death and find themselves in a race against time. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping mystery that will leave you guessing until the very last page.
Cue for Treason - Thryft
Ages 13+
Geoffrey Trease | Penguin Books Ltd

Cue for Treason

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Cue for Treason is an engaging read for young readers who enjoy thrilling adventures filled with secrets, plots, and danger. Set in the intriguing era of Elizabeth I's reign, the book takes readers on a ride through a world of mystery and action, leaving them on the edge of their seats. With its captivating plot and exciting twists and turns, Cue for Treason will not disappoint readers who are looking for an entertaining and well-written story.
Gulliver's Travels
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Clare West, Jonathan Swift  | Oxford University Press

Gulliver's Travels

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If you're intrigued by satires that cleverly dissect the absurdities of human behavior, "Gulliver's Travels" will not disappoint. Swift's masterful use of irony and allegory escorts you on a journey that, while fantastical, mirrors and critiques the political and social issues of his time—and remarkably, many that persist today. Through the lens of Gulliver's fantastical voyages, you'll find yourself reflecting on human nature, power, and morality.
The 39 Clues Superspecial #1: Outbreak - Thryft
Ages 13+

The 39 Clues Superspecial #1: Outbreak

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Recommendation: - Dan Cahill, young and fearless, leads the charge in this action-packed superspecial edition of The 39 Clues series. With the fate of the world at stake, Dan and his friends embark on a thrilling journey from Cuba to the Bermuda Triangle, facing dangerous challenges and questioning the loyalty of a former friend. If you're looking for high-stakes adventure and a thrilling page-turner, this book is for you!
The Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster

The Merchant of Death

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The Merchant of Death is a great read for young adults who are fans of fantasy and sci-fi. The unique feature of this book is its interdimensional storyline, which takes the reader on an exciting adventure through different worlds. The protagonist's ordinary beginning also makes the story relatable. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking for a thrilling and imaginative read.
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!
Shelter - A Mickey Bolitar Novel
Ages 13+
Harlan Coben | Putnam Juvenile

Shelter - A Mickey Bolitar Novel

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"Shelter" is a tantalizing ride for those who thrive on suspense and mystery. Mickey Bolitar's journey combines the angst of teenage life with the thrill of underworld intrigue. As you join Mickey on his search for answers, you'll be drawn into Harlan Coben's knack for weaving complex storylines into a young adult context. It’s ideal for readers looking for a narrative with emotional depth and a series of twists that keeps the pages turning.
Dial L for Loser - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Dial L for Loser

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Dial L for Loser is perfect for teenage fiction fans who enjoy reading dramatic encounters among school-going teens. The Clique series portrays wealthy, privileged teens from New York preoccupied with social interactions. The characters attempt to navigate dangerous territory in gaining acceptance into an exclusive, all-girl gang. The author's writing style is compelling to young adults as it provides a realistic yet entertaining portrayal of elite high school hierarchies.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
Foundling - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish | Speak

Foundling

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"Foundling could be a good read for those who love immersive fantasy worlds with intricate plotlines. D.M. Cornish has created a highly imaginative and detailed universe in which Rossamund navigates through dangerous obstacles while trying to stay true to himself. The mix of magic, adventure, and a Dickensian atmosphere make Foundling stand out as a unique and captivating read."
WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution

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"The Hangman's Revolution" would be a great recommendation for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure novels that make use of time-travel as a theme. The story follows Chevie Savano and Riley as they navigate time, trying to save the world from a fascist group known as the Boxites. This novel stands out for its unique blend of science fiction, history, and action.
Inkdeath
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Anthea Bell, Cornelia Funke  | Chicken House

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If you felt mesmerized by Cornelia Funke's earlier works in the Inkheart trilogy, "Inkdeath" promises to take that captivation to new heights. This book explores the darkest corners of a universe where the lines between story and reality blur, binding you with suspense and the raw emotions of characters that have grown dear. The stakes are at their highest, combining a richly woven world with the heart-pounding necessity of confronting death itself. It's not just a conclusion, it's an experience of loss, hope, and the resolute power of storytelling.
The Children of the Lost - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Whitley | January 1, 2010

The Children of the Lost

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Consider diving into "The Children of the Lost" if you're someone who enjoys a blend of adventure, mystery, and ethical quandaries. David Whitley crafts a world that challenges the concept of value in a society where everything can be traded, even emotions. The story is particularly enthralling because it combines a suspenseful journey with a critical look at societal structures, making you ponder what truly matters at the end of the day.
The Rosemary Spell
Ages 13+
Virginia Zimmerman | Clarion Books

The Rosemary Spell

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"The Rosemary Spell" pulls you into a whirlwind of mystery and magical realism. If you cherish the mercurial charm of a good book and have a penchant for clues and riddles, this novel's layers of literary puzzles and the perilous voyage to save a loved one will captivate you. It's an adventure that celebrates the power of words while testing the bonds of friendship and memory.
Cirque du Freak: Hunters of the Dusk
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If you've been following Darren Shan's heart-pounding journey, "Hunters of the Dusk" will not disappoint. It's a book that hurls you back into the midst of vampire clan politics and chilling confrontations. As part of the "Cirque Du Freak" saga, this installment ramps up the tension with the quest for the Vampaneze Lord underway, promising an addictive mix of fear, alliance, and destiny. Highly recommended for those who've grown with Darren and craved more of that thrilling, supernatural world.
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
Genius: The Game - Thryft
Ages 13+

Genius: The Game

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This book is a thrilling and action-packed ride that takes you into the world of three brilliant teenagers as they use their unique skills to navigate a high-stakes competition and stop a dangerous threat. With its diverse and relatable characters, heart-pounding plot twists, and thought-provoking ethical dilemmas, Genius: The Game is a must-read for anyone who loves gripping, technology-driven stories that leave you on the edge of your seat.
Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational

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This book could be a good read for a teenage girl who enjoys romantic and heartwarming stories. The unique feature of this book is that it is a part of a series that follows the main character, Princess Mia, as she navigates through her teenage years and royal responsibilities. The author, Meg Cabot, has created a relatable and lovable protagonist that readers can empathize with. The book also explores themes of sisterhood and the importance of family. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story with a touch of royalty.
Arrival - Thryft
Ages 13+
Chris Morphew | Scholastic Children's Book

Arrival

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If you're into gripping stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "Arrival" is the perfect book for you. With a plot that unravels at a breakneck pace and a unique concept of a countdown to the end of the world, this thrilling page-turner will have you frantically flipping through the pages until the very end. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-filled ride as Luke and his friends race against time to save humanity.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

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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.
Gork, The Teenage Dragon - Thryft
Ages 13+
Gabe Hudson | Knopf

Gork, The Teenage Dragon

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"Gork, The Teenage Dragon is a witty and heartwarming tale that combines fantastical elements with relatable coming-of-age themes. The story follows Gork, an underdog at a military academy for dragons, as he sets out on a mission to find his queen and secure his freedom. Along the way, he encounters a cast of quirky characters and navigates the timeless themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery. The humor is top-notch and the heart is palpable, making this an excellent choice for anyone seeking a fun, uplifting read with a touch of fantasy."
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the journey of Stacy, a coma survivor, seeking justice for her mother's murder. The book is filled with suspenseful twists and turns, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and thriller genres. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a coma survivor seeking truth and justice, which creates a compelling and heartfelt story.
Deeplight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Frances Hardinge | Macmillan Children's Books

Deeplight

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If you're a fan of rich fantasy worlds brimming with mystery, Frances Hardinge's "Deeplight" is a fantastic pick. The book explores the depths of friendship against a vivid backdrop of a world once ruled by fearsome gods. Its narrative is as deep and murky as the waters it describes, pulling you into an undersea adventure filled with relics and legends that could easily chill and thrill you in equal measure.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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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.
Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Avalon: The Warlock Diaries Omnibus

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

The Merchant of Death

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"The Merchant of Death" is an exciting adventure that takes readers on a thrilling journey through different dimensions alongside protagonist Bobby Pendragon. The book has a unique concept of interdimensional conflict and a young hero who's not afraid to take risks and fight for what's right. It's a great read for fans of fantasy and action-packed stories that offer excitement and a sense of adventure. Readers will be captivated by the story's vivid characters, gripping action scenes, and overall epic quest for the fate of humanity.
The Revenge of Magic
Ages 13+
James Riley | Aladdin

The Revenge of Magic

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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.