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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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Every Soul a Star
Ages 13+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Every Soul a Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to tales where characters undergo personal growth amidst celestial events, "Every Soul A Star" is for you. You'll join Ally, Bree, and Jack as they traverse their unique struggles, finding solace in each other's company against the backdrop of an awe-inspiring eclipse. This book marries the wonder of astronomy with the warmth of newfound connection.
Crash
Ages 13+
Jerry Spinelli | Yearling

Crash

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Crash" might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that delve deeper into characters who are often misunderstood. It's not every day that a book offers a perspective shift that helps us see the world through a bully's eyes, giving both younger and older readers a chance to reflect on themes of growth and empathy. Jerry Spinelli's ability to craft a humorous yet poignant narrative can make you root for a character you might have disliked at first glance.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+
meg-cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommended for young adult readers seeking light-hearted drama and humor, highlighting themes of self-discovery, friendship and navigating personal relationships amidst the backdrop of royalty.
Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill
Ages 13+
James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts  | Little, Brown & Co.

Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you remember the trials of middle school or you're going through them now, you'll feel right at home with Rafe's story. James Patterson brings humor and a light touch to the sometimes-difficult issues of bullying and fitting in. Dive into Rafe's world to experience the ups and downs of camp life, the strength of unlikely friendships, and the triumphs over small yet significant challenges.
Graffiti Moon - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cath Crowley | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Graffiti Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a captivating and heartfelt story that explores the power of art and love. Graffiti Moon takes you on a thrilling adventure as Lucy and Ed search for the elusive graffiti artist, Shadow, and along the way, they uncover hidden truths about themselves and each other. The unique appeal of this book lies in its beautiful portrayal of art, the intricate relationships formed, and the ultimate realization that sometimes what you're searching for is right in front of you. Get ready to be immersed in a world where passion, art, and romance blend seamlessly together.
Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking for a quick, light-hearted summer read, "Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen" is the perfect fit. Set aboard a luxury yacht, follow Kristen's summer love story as she falls for Dune Baxter's sister, Ripple. With only 144 pages, this book is a breezy read that's great for a day at the beach or by the pool.
All American Girl: Ready Or Not - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

All American Girl: Ready Or Not

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This book would be a perfect read for young adults who love political satire. The book uniquely blends humor, romance, and politics, making it an interesting read. It also showcases how a teenage girl navigates through fame, politics, and relationships.
Boys Beware - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Boys Beware

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Boys Beware" strikes that sweet spot if you're after a lighthearted, humorous read with a side of familial chaos. The way Jean Ure captures the essence of teenage excitement and the bond of stepsisters is as authentic as it is delightful. The mix of independence and the allure of first crushes makes this book a perfect escape that reminds us of the thrills and spills of growing up.
My Sister Jodie
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

My Sister Jodie

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"My Sister Jodie" by Jacqueline Wilson is a touching narrative that explores the dynamics between siblings as they navigate through significant life changes. If you're drawn to stories of personal growth amidst the challenges of fitting in, especially with the added texture of a Gothic boarding school as the backdrop, this book may resonate with you. The sisters' journey, coupled with the charm of Wilson's storytelling, makes this a poignant read for those who cherish family bonds and character development.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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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.
Princess in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harpertrophy

Princess in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Princess in Love" is a delightful and immersive read for young adults. Follow Princess Mia as she navigates the complexities of Genovian society and her own relationships, in a relatable and humorous way. Meg Cabot's writing style makes it an easy and entertaining read.
Girls Out Late - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Recommended for teenage girls who are trying to navigate their first relationships. This book explores the excitement and risks of coming of age while learning to make the right decisions and choices, especially when it comes to relationships. Readers will enjoy the relatable characters and fast-paced plot of this young adult classic.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual
Ages 13+
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c.thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're looking for something that's not just another book to read but an interactive experience for your child, the Jacqueline Wilson Annual might be a perfect fit. It's packed with activities and engaging stories that keep young minds entertained and learning. It often includes puzzles, games, and crafts that make it a fun and immersive experience beyond the usual storytime.
The Colour of the Sun
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

The Colour of the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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"The Colour of the Sun" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the boundaries of imagination and reality. As Davie traverses his familiar yet transformed hometown on a day filled with discovery and change, you'll find the narrative both grounding and otherworldly. It's a novel where the warmth of a summer's day parallels the warmth of nostalgia, self-discovery, and the bittersweet tangibility of growing up. It might just change the way you see your own world, too.
The Pigman's Legacy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Paul Zindel | Bantam

The Pigman's Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking for a heartfelt story that explores themes of guilt, friendship, and second chances. Through the zany adventures of John and Lorraine, readers will be captivated by the surprising old man they encounter and the lessons they learn along the way—a testament to the enduring legacy of the Pigman. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you navigate this poignant journey of redemption and unexpected connections.
The Cardturner
Ages 13+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Cardturner

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're into both heartfelt stories and unexpected intrigue, "The Cardturner" by Louis Sachar could resonate with you. It's not just a tale about card games; it's a summer journey through family dynamics, historical secrets, and young love. Sachar, known for the depth he brings to his characters, weaves a narrative that's as much about the nuances of bridge as it is about the complexities of human connection. Perfect for a reflective read on a lazy afternoon.
Away Laughing on a Fast Camel : Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Away Laughing on a Fast Camel : Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Away Laughing on a Fast Camel" would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction looking for a lighthearted, funny book. The author has a talent for capturing the ups and downs of teenage life in an entertaining way, and the protagonist's humorous outlook on life is sure to make readers laugh out loud. Not to mention, the book's unique phrases and writing style make it a memorable and enjoyable read.
The Princess Diaries In Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries In Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Princess Diaries In Love is a great read for anyone who enjoys sweet teenage romances with a comedic twist. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and her characters are relatable. This short book is perfect for those looking for a light and easy read. Its most unique feature is its blend of teenage romance and royal lifestyle, making it a fun read for anyone interested in princesses or royalty.
Abomination - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Swindells | Corgi

Abomination

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Abomination is a powerful and thought-provoking book that tackles the theme of religious extremism and its impact on children. It is a recommended read for young adults who enjoy exploring complex moral and ethical dilemmas. The most unique feature of the book is its ability to create empathy for Martha, a young girl torn between her loyalty to her family and her growing awareness of the injustices their beliefs have caused.
My Little Phony - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

My Little Phony

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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My Little Phony is a good read for those who enjoy YA fiction centered around teenage drama and the lives of privileged girls. The book is full of witty humor and portrays teenage friendships and rivalries in a relatable way. Its unique feature is the combination of fashion and drama. However, the book may not be suitable for those looking for a serious or educational read.
Withering Tights: The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights: The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're in need of a good chuckle and enjoy a dose of quirky British humor, "Withering Tights" is right up your alley. Louise Rennison delivers a lively tale that's sure to entertain, especially if you're a fan of the chaotic and the comedic in the vein of a teenage girl's diary. Picture yourself laughing along with Tallulah and her friends; it's just the kind of lighthearted read that can brighten your day.
Ruby Oliver 1: The Boyfriend List - Thryft
Ages 13+
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Ruby Oliver 1: The Boyfriend List

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Recommended for young adults seeking humorous coming-of-age stories. Ruby Oliver's list of boyfriends and her attempts to navigate high school as a social outcast are both relatable and comedic. With quirky characters and witty writing, this book is perfect for those looking for a light-hearted read.
Girls in Tears
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Laurel Leaf

Girls in Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're navigating the trials of young love and friendship, "Girls in Tears" could feel like a friend who gets it. Jacqueline Wilson is adept at capturing teen angst with humor and honesty. It's the raw emotion and the authenticity of Ellie's experiences that might resonate with you. If you're dealing with the ups and downs of growing up, you might find solace and laughter in these pages.
One Red Shoe
Ages 13+
Karin Gruß, Tobias Krejtschi  | Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd

One Red Shoe

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity, "One Red Shoe" may resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that gracefully weaves themes of grief and recovery, likely leaving you with both a heavy heart and a sense of inspiration. This book could be a comforting companion on your own journey through challenging times.
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece - Thryft
Ages 13+
Annabel Pitcher | Indigo

My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece is a heartwarming read about a family that has been fractured by tragedy. The young protagonist Jamie deals with the death of his twin sister, while his older sister struggles with mental health issues. This book is highly recommended for fans of YA coming-of-age stories that touch on important themes like grief, family dynamics, and hope. Readers will find themselves rooting for Jamie and his family, who find hope in an unexpected place: a TV talent show.
Red Sky in the Morning
Ages 13+
elizabeth-laird | Pan Macmillan

Red Sky in the Morning

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Red Sky in the Morning" is more than just a story; it's an experience that tenderly unfolds the complexities and pure moments found in the bond between siblings, especially when challenged by disability. Elizabeth Laird doesn't just pull at your heartstrings; she masterfully portrays love in its most innocent and powerful form. This book offers a mirror into the realities of a family adapting to difference, and a lens through which love is refined to its most potent essence.
Stop in the Name of Pants! - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Stop in the Name of Pants! - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you enjoy a good laugh woven into the mishaps and musings of a teenage girl, "Stop in the Name of Pants!" is a definite pick. Georgia Nicolson's whirlwind life, filled with quirky British slang, captures the essence of adolescence with a comedic twist that's relatable and endlessly entertaining. Plus, Louise Rennison's unique humor is a breath of fresh air in the young adult genre.
Top Of The Feud Chain - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Top Of The Feud Chain

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"Ready or Not by Meg Cabot can be a good read for young adults who are interested in light-hearted romance with a political twist. The book’s most distinctive feature is the humor and wit Meg Cabot infuses in the story, making it an enjoyable and easy read. With relatable characters and realistic situations, it’s a great choice for those who want a break from heavier reading."
Big Life Journal - Teen Edition: A Growth Mindset Journal ââ â Interactive Journal for Teens with Writing Prompts ââ â Journal for Teens & Tweens ââ â Inspirational Goal Planner Guided Journal - Thryft
Ages 13+

Big Life Journal - Teen Edition: A Growth Mindset Journal ââ â Interactive Journal for Teens with Writing Prompts ââ â Journal for Teens & Tweens ââ â Inspirational Goal Planner Guided Journal

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A guided journal for tweens and teens.


Author: Alexandra Eidens
Format: Soft cover
Publication Date: 2018
On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God : Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God : Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God" could be for teenage girls looking for a light-hearted and humorous romance novel. 3. This book could be a good read for those who enjoy reading about the ups and downs of teenage relationships. Its humorous writing style will keep readers entertained and engaged.
The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Alward | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a magical adventure with unique potion recipes. This thrilling final instalment takes readers on a journey to find a cure for a virus spreading through the city, which is buried in a remote village next to an active volcano. With a TV crew and competitors after the cure, time is running out, and Sam's adventure is about to go viral.
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith
Ages 13+
Deborah Heiligman | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of groundbreaking science with profound personal relationships, "Charles and Emma: The Darwin’s Leap of Faith" is a compelling narrative that brings humanity to historical figure Charles Darwin. You'll journey through the tensions of his evolutionary discoveries alongside the rich emotional landscape of his marriage, offering a perspective that adds depth to the often sterile portrayal of science and its impact on life and love.
Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+
HarperCollins | Harpercollins

Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Princess in Training is a must-read for teenage girls dealing with high school and relationship challenges. The relatable themes in the book make it easy to connect with the protagonist and enjoy the story. The book is a perfect mix of romance, humor, and drama and is sure to provide hours of enjoyable reading.
Moonflower
Ages 13+
Kacen Callender | Scholastic Press

Moonflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Moonflower" might speak to you if authenticity and self-discovery resonate with your journey. Kacen Callender's award-winning storytelling could help you navigate your own truths with its evocative narrative. It's a deep dive into identity and hope that could leave you feeling understood and a little less alone.
Boy2Girl
Ages 13+
Terence Blacker | Pan Childrens

Boy2Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"Boy2girl" could be a great pick for someone who enjoys humor with a twist. This book delves into the dynamics of gender and identity through a playful but revealing narrative. It's a story that challenges conventional norms and promises a hilarious yet thought-provoking journey. If you're up for a comedic tale with substance, this might just be the book to tickle your fancy and stir some reflection.
The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in or dreamed of an unexpected adventure transforming your everyday life, "The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten" could be a delightful escape. Meg Cabot's witty and relatable protagonist, Mia Thermopolis, will take you on a journey through the ups and downs of adolescence with a royal twist that is as heartwarming as it is hilarious.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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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."
The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into young adult romantic fiction with a royal twist, you'll love The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten. Written in a diary-style, it chronicles the life of protagonist Mia as she navigates the complexities of high school romance, relationships with her friends and family, and the responsibilities of being a royal princess. The book is funny, sweet and has a charming ending that will leave you with a smile.
The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull - Thryft
Ages 13+
Barry Jonsberg | Egmont Books Ltd,

The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: "The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit Bull" is a must-read for middle-grade mystery fans who enjoy a good laugh. Barry Jonsberg's gift for humor is on full display, but the book also deals with poignant and sad moments. The story follows Calma and Kiffo as they try to uncover their new teacher's secret, leading to unexpected surprises.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Childs

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging" is your ticket to remembering the awkwardness and hilarity of being a teenager. Georgia Nicolson’s angst-ridden diary entries are so spot-on, you might find yourself laughing out loud as much as nodding along. It's perfect for those days when you need to be reminded that everyone goes through those cringe-worthy, yet fondly memorable, teenage years.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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."
Black Beauty
Ages 13+
Anna Sewell, John Davage  | Pearson Esl

Black Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt a connection to animals or just enjoy poignant stories from unique perspectives, "Black Beauty" could touch your heart in unexpected ways. It's not just a story about a horse; it's an evocative journey through the eyes of Black Beauty, exploring themes of empathy and the stark contrasts in human character. Sewell's narrative encourages us to consider the impact we have on the creatures we often take for granted, all entwined in a tale of courage and perseverance.
Better Late Than Never - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Macmillan Children's Books

Better Late Than Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a captivating journey of self-discovery and connection. Jenna, with her mind-reading ability and goth style, brings a unique perspective to the story. As she navigates the complexities of finding her long-lost dad and dealing with her alcoholic mother, readers are pulled into a world of hope, love, and the power of belonging. Through Jenna's experiences, this book explores the importance of family, resilience, and the choices we make. A truly engaging read for those seeking a heartfelt story with a touch of the extraordinary.
Trash
Ages 13+
Andy Mulligan | Definitions (young Adult)

Trash

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Trash" is a riveting read that's perfect if you're looking to dive into a story that combines the thrill of an underdog adventure with the raw reality of life in a developing nation's slums. The book doesn't just entertain; it offers commentary on social issues and the human spirit's resilience, all through the eyes of three courageous children. Their journey will keep you rooting for them from a dumpsite to the city's dark underbelly, making it a must-read for fans of gripping, realistic narratives with a dose of heart and humanity.
The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five

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The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five is a captivating and humorous read. It is perfect for teenagers who have big dreams yet sometimes struggle to fit in. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and makes readers feel like they are part of the story. This book has a unique perspective of royalty and teenage angst, making it a must-read for fans of both genres.
A Field Guide to High School - A Novel
Ages 13+
Marissa Walsh | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

A Field Guide to High School - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.84

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If you're about to embark on the high school journey or just reminisce the bittersweet days of navigating teenagehood, "A Field Guide To High School" could be a relatable companion. The practicality of a guidebook mixed with the personal story of Andie's freshman year adventures might just make you feel understood, or it might give you insights you wish you had back then. It's a light-hearted take on the sometimes overwhelming maze of high school social dynamics.