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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Stormbreaker
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Stormbreaker

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"Stormbreaker" would hook you right from the get-go if you're into young heroes living double lives. Imagine the thrill of school assignments by day and covert operations by night. It's an adrenaline-pumping adventure with gadgets that would make even an adult spy envious. Antony Horowitz knows just how to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, making this a hit, especially if you're in the mood for escapism with a youthful twist.
Return to the Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel

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Recommended for fans of Disney Villains. Return To The Isle Of The Lost is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that explores themes of redemption, friendship, and family. With a cast of lovable and relatable characters, readers will be rooting for Mal and her friends as they uncover the truth behind the threatening messages and try to save the world from destruction. Melissa de la Cruz's writing is engaging and fast-paced, making it a perfect read for anyone who loves a good adventure tale.
Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laurence Yep | Scholastic

Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South

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If you're intrigued by strong female protagonists and cultural history, "Lady of Ch'iao Kuo - Warrior of the South" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Laurence Yep brings to life a young 6th-century princess with a voice that feels both authentic and relatable. Through her diary entries, you'll journey through a unique fusion of tribal and colonial dynamics, witnessing a perspective on leadership and courage that's rare for historical narratives.
Sara Learns the Secret About the Law of Attraction
Ages 13+
Jerry Hicks, Esther Hicks  | Hay House Llc

Sara Learns the Secret About the Law of Attraction

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal growth with whimsy, "Sara Learns the Secret About the Law of Attraction" could resonate deeply with you. Watching Sara's journey alongside her wise feathery guide, Solomon, could offer you a gentle and joyful way to explore the Law of Attraction and the pursuit of happiness through a narrative that touches both children and adults alike. It's a heartwarming read for anyone seeking to understand life's deeper truths while indulging in a story of friendship and discovery.
Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory

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If you're up for a chilling adventure that juxtaposes youthful courage with the ghastly supernatural, 'Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory' could be a riveting pick for you. It's a dive into the world of hair-raising horror where children face off against frightful apparitions, offering a blend of thrills and ghostly encounters that'd keep you turning the pages well past midnight.
The Diary of Pelly D - Thryft
Ages 13+
L.J. Adlington, Lucy Adlington  | Hodder Childrens

The Diary of Pelly D

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The Diary of Pelly D could be a good read for young adults who are drawn to dystopian fiction with strong female characters. The novel's unique setting on a distant planet and its focus on genetic classification add an interesting layer to the story. The diary format also creates an intimate and suspenseful reading experience. Readers may appreciate the novel's themes of rebellion, identity, and sacrifice, as well as its challenges to social hierarchies and gender roles. Overall, The Diary of Pelly D is a thought-provoking and thrilling read for fans of the dystopian genre.
Genius : The Game - Thryft
Ages 13+

Genius : The Game

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves action-packed young adult novels. With its diverse and brilliant group of protagonists, Genius: The Game takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with high-stakes hacking, engineering marvels, and exhilarating espionage. The unique blend of science, technology, and activism makes this book a refreshing and captivating read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a mind-bending adventure that will leave you hooked from beginning to end.
Top Of The Feud Chain - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Top Of The Feud Chain

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Top of the Feud Chain is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced, high-stakes drama. The book follows three girls, Skye, Allie, and Charlie, as they compete for fame and glory at the Alpha Academy on Alpha Island. The competition is tough, and the girls soon learn that being an alpha brings both rewards and consequences. With its vivid characters, unpredictable plot twists, and glamorous setting, Top of the Feud Chain is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

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If you enjoy stepping into a world where friendships bloom amidst the challenges of school life, "Upper Fourth at Malory Towers" may well be your next cozy read. Enid Blyton captures the excitement and nuances of boarding school life with her characteristic warmth. You'll find camaraderie, mischief, and the nostalgic thrills of adolescent adventures. It's a comforting escape to simpler times where every school term is an adventure waiting to unfold.
The Invaders
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Invaders

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"The Invaders" is sure to excite those who thrive on camaraderie, strategy, and underdog tales. It's a gripping adventure that plunges you into a ruthless high-seas pursuit, with clever twists and turns reminiscent of nautical chess. If you're drawn to stories of friendship and teamwork facing overwhelming odds, prepare to be swept away by Hal and his Heron brotherband.
The General - Cherub
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

The General - Cherub

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"The General" offers a thrill for those who love espionage with a youthful twist. CHERUB's premise of using kids as undercover agents adds a layer of complexity that adult-centric spy novels often lack. It's an imaginative and spirited read, perfect for anyone who enjoys action-packed adventures with a side of clever subterfuge. If you relish stories where the underdogs outwit and outperform their older counterparts, this might just be your kind of book.
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony

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If you enjoy a mix of clever wit and fantasy adventure, "Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. Eoin Colfer takes his readers once again into the imaginative world where modern intelligence crosses paths with mystical beings. It's a fast-paced, engaging read where our young anti-hero Artemis Fowl faces temporal conundrums and exciting challenges. A sure pick for fans who've been following his escapades and a fresh dip into the magical for new readers.
Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia

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This book would be perfect for young adult readers looking for a light and fun read, but with a twist of royal drama. The story follows a relatable teenage character who struggles with her insecurities and social life, while also discovering her royal heritage. The author beautifully blends the struggles of fitting in with the fantasy of being a princess, making it an entertaining and charming read.
Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die

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You have to read Never Say Die if you're a fan of fast-paced, action-packed spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book takes you on a wild journey with Alex, a young spy who is determined to find his lost friend and bring down a terrorist organization. It's not just the adrenaline-pumping action that makes this book special, but also the emotional depth and resilience of the main character. Get ready for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
The Clique : A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown

The Clique : A Novel

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"The Clique" could be a good read for young adults looking for a light, drama-filled story with relatable characters and a glimpse into the world of popularity and social hierarchies in school. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its use of a mean girl hierarchy to create conflicts, but also the characters' vulnerabilities that make them human and relatable. Overall, "The Clique" is a fun, easy-to-read book that young adults will enjoy.
Blood Red Road, 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Moira Young | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Blood Red Road, 1

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for fans of dystopian fiction who want a thrilling, action-packed adventure. With its searing pace and poetic writing style, readers will be captivated by Saba's journey to save her twin brother. The epic love story and the powerful themes of survival and rebellion make Blood Red Road a must-read for anyone looking for an immersive and thrilling reading experience.
The Blood of Olympus
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Blood of Olympus

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This fifth and final installment in the Heroes of Olympus series is a thrilling conclusion to the epic quest to defeat Gaea. With the clock ticking and the stakes higher than ever, this action-packed book will keep you on the edge of your seat as the demigods face powerful giants and make sacrifices for the greater good. Don't miss out on the explosive finale of this bestselling series!
Island of Graves
Ages 13+
Lisa McMann | Aladdin

Island of Graves

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If you're caught between the love for epic battles and the intricacies of magical realms, "Island of Graves" will serve as your perfect escape. This pivotal installment in the Unwanteds series offers more than just a fight for survival—it invites you into the complexities of brotherhood, power struggles, and alliances. Diving into this book will immerse you in a vividly imagined world that is as enchanting as it is dangerous.
The Wish List
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Wish List

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"The Wish List" is a tale that's a cocktail of humor and heart. Imagine feeling the thrill of a mischievous life pivoting into a quest for redemption that's both funny and touching. Eoin Colfer, the author known for the "Artemis Fowl" series, delivers a story where the stakes are eternal, and the race for salvation is spiced up with wit. It's a book for those who appreciate a blend of supernatural elements, ethical quandaries, and a splash of comedy.
Orion Lost
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Alastair Chisholm | Nosy Crow

Orion Lost

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If you're keen on a journey through the stars with a side of enigma, "Orion Lost" might just hit the spot. It's the kind of book that grips you with its interstellar mystery and keeps you guessing with its well-crafted twists. Perfect for the young (and young at heart) adventurers looking to explore the complexities of space and the human spirit.
The Killing

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If you're drawn to stories where adolescence meets adrenaline, "The Killing" will be a perfect match for you. It blends the challenges of being a teen with the high stakes of undercover work. Imagine navigating the usual trials of youth alongside the thrill of espionage - that's the compelling journey that awaits you in this book.
The Pretty Committee Strikes Back
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

The Pretty Committee Strikes Back

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If you're into the glamorous yet cutthroat world of teenage social hierarchies, "The Pretty Committee Strikes Back" offers a peek into that dazzling lifestyle with a satirical edge. The book's particular charm lies in the dynamics of the in-crowd navigating a school trip—a setting ripe for secrets, schemes, and dramatic showdowns. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the vivid portrayal of teen antics, this novel dishes out entertainment with every page.
Lumberjanes: Volume 1 Beware the Kitten Holy

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If you revel in stories of strong camaraderie and quirky adventures, then "Lumberjanes: Beware the Kitten Holy" is a must-read. The power of friendship shines as these girls tackle enchanted dilemmas, making it a relatable and empowering read, with a graphic twist that's both vibrant and spirited. It’s not just about the narrative; the artistic expression will captivate you, page after whimsical page.
Snakehead
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Snakehead

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If you're gearing up for thrill and espionage, "Snakehead" might just be your kind of adventure. Alex Rider's seventh escapade, penned by the masterful Anthony Horowitz, takes you deep into the heart of a dangerous criminal world. With its relentless pace and gripping storyline, it's a book that can convert even the most reluctant readers into fervent fans of the teenage spy genre.
Soul Eater
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Childrens

Soul Eater

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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Soul Eater is perfect for fans of epic adventures and mythical creatures. With Torak and Wolf as the heroic duo, readers will experience the thrill of daring rescues and dangerous treks through the harsh winter terrain of the Far North. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail breathe life into the characters, making it easy to become emotionally invested in Torak's journey. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heart-pumping, action-packed adventure set in a mythical world.
The Song of the Quarkbeast
Ages 13+
Jasper Fforde | Hodder & Stoughton

The Song of the Quarkbeast

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For those enchanted by blends of fantasy and humor, "The Song of the Quarkbeast" offers a quirky adventure through a reimagined world where magic meets corporate greed. Dive in if you're ready for a read that's as charmingly witty as it is a fantastical satire. Following Jennifer Strange will rekindle your love for underdog heroes and the enduring power of magic in modern times.
Black Water - Pendragon

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If you're a fan of high-stakes adventures with a sci-fi twist, "Black Water" will not disappoint. Bobby Pendragon's journey is as thrilling as it is morally complex, offering a front-row seat to the tough decisions that come with being a hero. It's the perfect blend of action and ethical challenges that will keep you pondering right from wrong long after you've turned the last page.
The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

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The Ragwitch is a great read for those who enjoy eerie and haunting tales. Garth Nix's use of vivid description creates a very unsettling atmosphere, making the readers feel like they're also being haunted by the creature. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its concept of a sinister doll that can control people, and how it creates a terrifying situation for the siblings. Overall, this book is highly recommended for lovers of classic horror fantasy.
The Gulliverzone
Ages 13+
Stephen Baxter | Starscape

The Gulliverzone

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If you're into immersive worlds and the blend of technology with fantasy, "The Gulliverzone" by Stephen Baxter could be right up your alley. Picture a theme park that's all digital, where children not only get lost in the fun but also in the mystery and danger of it. Baxter's storytelling does a great job of mixing the thrill of a theme park with the unpredictability of magic, making this a read that's hard to put down for those who love a good tech-fantasy mashup.
Treasure Island
Ages 13+
Robert Louis Stevenson | Igloo Books Ltd

Treasure Island

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If you're yearning for an adventure that whisks you away to the high seas, Treasure Island is a classic you shouldn't miss. Its vivid characters, like the iconic Long John Silver, and a plot teeming with danger, treasure, and twists will ignite your love for exploration and tales of old.
Shadow Wave
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Shadow Wave

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If you've been following James Adams through his incredible journey as a CHERUB agent, "Shadow Wave" is a bittersweet farewell you won't want to miss. It's a story that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the notion of duty. Picture a thrilling, high-stakes adventure, but this time, it's personal for James. As you close this chapter of the CHERUB series, you'll be contemplating the grey areas between right and wrong alongside the protagonist.
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.
The Eternity Code
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

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If you're into a blend of slick technology, fantasy, and a young criminal mastermind's adventures, "The Eternity Code" will hook you. Artemis Fowl isn’t your average teen, and his risky gambit involving otherworldly tech guarantees an electrifying read. It’s that perfect escape into a modern fairy tale with a twist – one where the fairies have to play by the rules of a thirteen-year-old's ingenious mind.
Grim Tuesday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harper Collins

Grim Tuesday

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If you enjoyed stepping into the wondrous house ruled by Mister Monday, "Grim Tuesday" will not disappoint. Garth Nix ups the ante with this sequel, mixing magical escapism with a punch of time-centric puzzles. It could be exactly what you're looking for if a blend of otherworldly stakes and vivid imagination is your reading jam.
The Red Umbrella
Ages 13+
Christina Diaz Gonzalez | Yearling

The Red Umbrella

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If historical tales that delve into personal struggles amidst political upheaval stir something in you, "The Red Umbrella" might just be the book you're looking to embrace. It's not only an insightful peek into a poignant chapter of Cuban history but also a heart-touching narrative of a young girl's tumultuous adjustment to a new life. Lucía's story is one of courage and identity that echoes the experiences of many who've been uprooted, making it a resonant and meaningful read.
The Princess Diaries: After Eight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | January 1, 2007

The Princess Diaries: After Eight

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The Princess Diaries: After Eight is a perfect read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies. It captures the essence of coming-of-age and the challenges of teenage love. The book's most unique feature is the combination of humor and heart which keeps the readers engaged throughout the book. Highly recommended for teens seeking a light read with a relatable plot and characters.
Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Scholastic Press

Raven's Gate

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If the mystique of ancient rituals and modern-day suspense grips your imagination, "Raven's Gate" is a perfect fit for you. Anthony Horowitz masterfully weaves the tale of Matt, a character you'll root for as he faces supernatural dangers. The Yorkshire setting adds a layer of haunting beauty to a plot that twists and turns with every chapter.
Angel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cliff McNish | Orion Childrens

Angel

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If the supernatural intertwined with coming-of-age struggles speaks to you, "Angel" by Cliff McNish could be just the book you're reaching for. McNish's narrative explores unique visions and internal turmoils, following Stephanie and Freya through a world where destiny isn’t a choice but a haunting reality. The chilling notion of being followed by angels adds a gripping layer that may just keep you hooked until the very last page.
Otto in the Time of the Warrior: A Tale of the Karmidee

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If history wrapped in magic intrigues you, "Otto in the Time of the Warrior" is your next must-read. It's a chance to join young Otto on a time-travel journey that is as educational as it is fantastical. Charlotte Haptie's ability to weave history with the whimsical elements of the Karmidee will captivate your imagination and perhaps even kindle a newfound appreciation for the past.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

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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.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix is a must-read for fans who enjoy following Harry's struggle against the dark magic and evil forces. With the introduction of a secret order fighting against the Dark forces, readers are taken on an adventurous ride filled with exciting twist and turns. The book's most unique and captivating feature is the portrayal of Harry's growth into a strong and courageous wizard as he learns to protect himself from Voldemort's brutal assaults on his mind.
The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess - Thryft

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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."
Eben Tyne, Powdermonkey
Ages 13+
Patricia Beatty | William Morrow & Co

Eben Tyne, Powdermonkey

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If you're fascinated by the less glorified aspects of history, "Eben Tyne, Powdermonkey" should resonate with you. The story plunges you into the harsh realities of naval warfare during the Civil War through the eyes of a young boy. It's not just about the thrill of battle; it exposes the true hardships of war and shakes up the romanticized image you might have. Plus, it's a doorway to understanding the pivotal changes in naval technology – an ironclad perspective you might say!
Scorpia Rising - The Alex Rider Series

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If you've been on the edge of your seat following Alex Rider's escapades, "Scorpia Rising" is the grand finale you can't miss. Anthony Horowitz has masterfully woven a web of suspense, betrayal, and action that plunges young Alex into perilous realms, promising to keep your pulse pounding until the last page. For an adventure that combines clever gadgets, formidable foes, and the ultimate test of a hero's resilience, this book is your final ticket to ride alongside Alex.
The Supernaturalist
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Mirimax Hyperion For Children

The Supernaturalist

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If you're into action-packed, futuristic adventures, then "The Supernaturalist" will likely keep you at the edge of your seat. Eoin Colfer, renowned for his captivating storytelling in the Artemis Fowl series, spins another tale that's rich with imaginative world-building and a group of misfit characters you'll root for. It's the perfect blend of sci-fi and supernatural for those who love a thought-provoking read with a side of rebellion.
The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.

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If you were captivated by the ingenuity and humor of Artemis Fowl, "The Reluctant Assassin" will ignite that spark once more. Eoin Colfer blends sci-fi, historical fiction, and comedy with an ease that makes for a page-turning jolt through time. Especially if you have a penchant for clever inventions in storytelling, this book promises to be a refreshing escape with its unlikely heroes and a villain who gives chasing through eras a chilling twist.
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."
Coram Boy
Ages 13+
Jamila Gavin | Egmont Childrens Books

Coram Boy

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If haunting stories draped in historical settings grip you, "Coram Boy" plunges you into the eighteenth century with a harrowing exploration of lineage, survival, and the inhuman realities of slavery. Jamila Gavin weaves a narrative that's rich with emotional depth, challenging your perceptions of morality and family.
Lingua Comica Reloaded

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of visual storytelling with diverse cultural perspectives, "Lingua Comica Reloaded" could resonate with you. This compilation offers a unique exploration of comic culture, bridging Asian and European perspectives, and might just expand your understanding of global narratives within the graphic novel genre.
Into the Game
Ages 13+
Nick Eliopulos | Farshore Gb

Into the Game

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If you're a fan of Minecraft, "Into the Game" could be the perfect bridge between the game world you love and the everyday adventures of school life. The real-life challenges of starting at a new school intertwine with the imaginative escapades within a Minecraft VR experience. The thrill of friendship and problem-solving in a familiar pixelated universe makes this novel an exciting read that resonates with young gamers and readers alike.