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Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions) - Thryft
Amy Spalding | Poppy

The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions)

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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The New Guy could be an enjoyable read for any high school student looking for a lighthearted romance novel, sprinkled with witty humor and media rivalry. This book's unique feature is its relatable plot, which captures the essence of modern-day high-schoolers' lives.
Severed Heads, Broken Hearts
Robyn Schneider | Simon & Schuster Uk

Severed Heads, Broken Hearts

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90

This book would be a great read for fans of John Green's novels, as it captures a similar blend of heartbreak and humor. The protagonist's tragic accident changes the course of his life, leading him to new and unexpected friendships and love. The book shows that sometimes the greatest growth can come from the most difficult moments in life.
How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget - Thryft
E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle  | Hot Key Books

How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is perfect for those looking for a fun, coming-of-age story about friendship and self-discovery. The unique feature of the book is how it brings together three very different girls who are all looking for a way to break free and discover themselves. The road trip aspect adds a fun and adventurous element, while the underlying themes of friendship and self-discovery are relatable to a broad audience. Users will love the characters and the lighthearted, yet meaningful plot.
Looking For Alaska
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking For Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Recommendation: Looking for Alaska is a captivating coming-of-age novel that beautifully delves into the complexities of life, love, and loss. With its genuine portrayal of teenage emotions and thought-provoking themes, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant literary experience. The unforgettable characters and their tumultuous journey will leave you reflecting on the profound impact one life can have on another.
The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door - Thryft
Karen Finneyfrock | Speak

The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door is a coming-of-age novel that captures the angst and struggles of fitting in. Celia, the protagonist, turns from trying to fit in to seeking revenge on her enemies while navigating new relationships, including a budding romance. The book would appeal to young adult readers who enjoy stories about coming into one's own while grappling with the complexities of human relationships.
The Carrie Diaries - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Carrie Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Recommended for fans of Sex and the City, this prequel follows Carrie's journey as she navigates high school and begins to find her voice as a writer. With relatable characters and heartfelt moments, The Carrie Diaries offers insight into the backstory of one of the most memorable characters in modern literature.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
You Call That Service? 2
Hiroki Ozaki, Kisetsu Morita  | Yen On

You Call That Service? 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you enjoy a twist on the supernatural genre blended with school life drama, 'You Call That Service? 2' will amuse you. Ryota's awkward and often hilarious situation - serving a vampire and dealing with an increasingly bizarre cast of characters - makes for a lively and entertaining read. Perfect for those who like a mix of humor and fantasy in their stories.
Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus - Thryft
Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tommy Nelson

Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Truth Slayers is a good read for young adults seeking to strengthen their moral compass. The book provides an engaging narrative with relatable characters dealing with realistic moral dilemmas. The story also incorporates real-life decisions and matters of spiritual growth, making it a valuable learning tool for readers looking to enhance their understanding of ethics and spirituality.
Ender's Shadow
Mike Carey, Sebastian Fiumara  | Marvel Enterprises

Ender's Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you found Ender's complexity thrilling, "Ender's Shadow" will offer you a similar rush through Bean's own trials and battles. It's a view from a different angle, complementing the world you've already been drawn into with richer, deeper insight into another character's brilliant mind and survival instincts. Plus, Bean's backstory provides a grounding perspective against Ender's in a way that's equally gripping and intellectually stimulating.
Sometimes It Happens
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Sometimes It Happens

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the complexities of teenage relationships intrigue you, "Sometimes It Happens" might just be your next favorite read. It's a raw dive into the messiness of high school life, love, and the boundaries of friendship. You'll find yourself reminiscing about your own senior year, for better or worse, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with growing up.
Two Across
Jeff Bartsch | Grand Central Publishing

Two Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
One
Sarah Crossan | Bloomsbury Children's

One

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"One" is a profound exploration of the bond between sisters, Tippi and Grace, who face the world as conjoined twins. Sarah Crossan tells their story with compassion and depth, making it a must-read if you want to glimpse into lives that challenge the norms we take for granted. It's a tale that will stick with you, challenging your perceptions of individuality and togetherness.
My Perfect Life
Dyan Sheldon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

My Perfect Life

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.31

$8.90

If you've ever felt the pressures of seeming perfect, "My Perfect Life" could be a soothing balm. Watching Ella navigate the complexities of teenage friendships and the pursuit of authenticity amidst high school elections can be both relatable and reassuring. Dyan Sheldon has a knack for unraveling the seemingly flawless veneer of adolescence to reveal the chaotic, comical reality beneath.
Once, In Lourdes
Sharon Solwitz | Random House

Once, In Lourdes

$10.42

Goodreads rating: 3.32

$10.42

"Once, in Lourdes" takes you on a profound journey back to the cusp of adulthood, where the intensity of teenage friendships and the looming pressures of the world converge. If the raw emotions and transformative experiences of youth resonate with you, or if you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of friendships amidst life's tidal waves, this book is an invitation to dive into those turbulent waters once again.
Still the Stars
Elayna Mae Darcy | Magic Key Media

Still the Stars

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$24.90

If the cosmos of identity and magic intrigue you, "Still the Stars" might be a galaxy you'll want to explore. Piper's experience as a queer, plus-sized protagonist not often depicted in YA novels makes her journey unique. The blend of otherworldly adventure with the very real themes of self-acceptance and familial bonds could be the heartfelt escapade that leaves you reflecting on your own inner strengths and the universe's wonders.
Forged - A Land of the Sun Novel
Linda Ling | Linda Ling

Forged - A Land of the Sun Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you enjoyed being whisked away into lands where magic is as real as the emotions it stirs, "Forged" should be your next adventure. As Faelyn discovers her place among Mages, you'll find yourself entangled in the blend of romance, rivalry, and the dark tendrils of an unfolding prophecy. Dive in to explore the complexities of choice and destiny, all set in a world that's beautifully on the brink.
From What I Remember... - Thryft
Stacy Kramer, Valerie Thomas  | Hyperion Book Ch

From What I Remember...

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is a thrilling and hilarious ride that takes you on an unforgettable road trip with a group of unlikely friends. From stolen electronics to unexpected romances, every page is packed with adventure and surprises. If you're looking for a book that will keep you entertained and laughing until the very end, "From What I Remember..." is the perfect choice. Get ready for a wild journey that you won't want to put down!
Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel
Michelle Dalton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagine sun-kissed pages turning as you delve into 'Pulled Under.' You'd find a kindred spirit in its shy protagonist, who blossoms emotionally against the vibrant backdrop of a Florida beach town. The allure of summer romance weaves through the story, making it a perfect escape for anyone looking to lose themselves in the warmth of youthful love and personal growth.
Breathe - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Breathe

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for fans of music, celebrity romance, and angsty love stories. Experience the tumultuous world of being in love with a rock star through the eyes of Sadie, as she navigates through Jax's wild world and tries to find a place for herself in it. Glines' writing is emotionally-driven and will leave readers feeling breathless with every page turn.
The Odd Sea
Andrew James Claydon | Andrew Claydon

The Odd Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you’ve ever felt like destiny pulled you in an unexpected direction, "The Odd Sea" resonates with that struggle. You'll find yourself in Nicolas Percival Carnegie's shoes, feeling the weight of unwanted heroism and the longing for normalcy amidst chaos. This book isn't just about adventure; it's about the internal battle when life's current sweeps you away from your plans. If the sea calls to you, but you're afraid of what lies beneath, this tale will speak to both your wanderlust and your caution.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Recommendation: - "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" is a heartwarming story that will transport you back to the exciting and confusing world of teenage love. Lara Jean's relatable journey of navigating her secret crushes is filled with charm and unexpected twists. Get ready for a roller coaster of emotions as she learns the power of honesty and self-discovery. Perfect for those seeking a light and delightful read that will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Puffin

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

$6.34

This book is perfect for those who crave an exhilarating adventure filled with danger, suspense, and unexpected twists. Join Huckleberry Finn as he navigates through challenges like floods, gunfights, and armed bandits while trying to escape his abusive father. Alongside his friend Jim, a runaway slave, they form an unlikely bond that defies societal norms. Mark Twain's vivid storytelling and witty narrative will transport you to a bygone era, and leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for a journey you won't soon forget.
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Just Arrived
Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever felt the weight of expectations so heavily that you couldn't breathe, this book might resonate with you. It's an honest, yet surprisingly humorous, look at adolescent mental health. Ned Vizzini writes from experience, which gives the story authenticity and hope—proof that there's light even when the tunnel seems endless.
Everything That Makes You - Thryft
Moriah McStay | Harpercollins

Everything That Makes You

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Imagine having a glimpse into the life you could've led if just one detail had been different. "Everything That Makes You" offers just that—an exploration of two parallel lives of the same girl. It intertwines love and possibility, with the heart of the story resting in the intersections of the two lives. If you're captivated by the idea of parallel universes or enjoy stories that beautifully dissect the 'what ifs' of life, this book is like watching a mesmerizing dance between fate and choice.
Speak 20th Anniversary Edition
Laurie Halse Anderson | Square Fish

Speak 20th Anniversary Edition

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If you've ever felt silenced by trauma or social pressures, "Speak" could resonate deeply with you. Laurie Halse Anderson has crafted a narrative that's both harrowing and empowering, capturing the silent struggle many face. The journey of reclaiming one’s voice and the raw, authentic emotion packed into Melinda's story can be both a mirror and a beacon of hope. With new commentary to celebrate its anniversary, it's a reminder of the book's enduring relevance.
There’s A Witch In My Watch/ Tree Boy - Thryft

There’s A Witch In My Watch/ Tree Boy

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For those who cherish a blend of enchantment and innocence, "There’s A Witch In My Watch / Tree Boy" could be a perfect match. Its whimsical tales, spun with a light-hearted tone, are grounded in the universal experiences of growing up. As you dive into its pages, expect to be transported back to the days of unchecked imagination and the simple yet profound adventures of youth.
The Falling Girls
Hayley Krischer | Razorbill

The Falling Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depth and complexities of human connections, particularly the kind that develops between teenage girls, "The Falling Girls" might resonate deeply with you. Hayley Krischer delivers an intoxicating narrative that is as much about the bonds of friendship as it is about the chilling consequences of those bonds unraveling in the face of new pressures, secrecy, and jealousy. It's a page-turner for anyone fascinated by the often-unspoken undercurrents within close-knit groups and the price of fitting in.
Write On, Callie Jones - Thryft
Naomi Zucker | Egmontusa

Write On, Callie Jones

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Write On, Callie Jones" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy humorous family tales. The book's most distinctive feature is the lovable, eccentric family members and their comical adventures. Readers are likely to appreciate the relatable character of Callie as she takes on new challenges, such as running the school paper. Overall, this book is a fun and easy read that will keep young readers entertained.
Poseur #3: Petty in Pink - A Trend Set Novel - Thryft
Compai, Rachel Maude  | Poppy

Poseur #3: Petty in Pink - A Trend Set Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Petty in Pink" is a great read for anyone interested in fashion and drama. The unique feature is how the characters navigate their way around the fashion industry while trying to gain fame and prove their worth. The book also throws in some juicy drama which will keep readers engaged.
Frostbite
Richelle Mead | Puffin

Frostbite

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're into supernatural elements woven into the tapestry of teen drama, "Frostbite" by Richelle Mead could be an exciting pick for you. It offers a tantalizing mix of forbidden romance and supernatural threats, all set against a stark wintery backdrop that amplifies the tension. Perfect for those who love their narratives with a frosty bite and heart-fluttering moments.
The Paladin Prophecy
Mark Frost | Corgi Childrens

The Paladin Prophecy

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fascinated by hidden truths and unexplained events, The Paladin Prophecy will draw you in. This book is an intricate weave of mystery and adventure, perfect for those who love a protagonist unraveling a destiny much greater than anticipated. Mark Frost crafts a compelling narrative that could easily ignite your imagination, especially if you're into young adult fiction with a supernatural twist.
The Curse of the Black Pearl
Diana Eastment | Penguin

The Curse of the Black Pearl

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you love the thrill of swashbuckling tales and are looking to enhance your English, this book offers the perfect combination. It’s tailored to make improving your language skills an entertaining journey, complete with infamous pirates and captivating adventures. This reader will not only bolster your vocabulary and comprehension but will also reignite your passion for learning English with every turn of the page.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
Lock and Key
Sarah Dessen | Viking's Children's Books

Lock and Key

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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'Lock and Key' might just resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of family dynamics and personal growth. Sarah Dessen has a knack for creating characters that feel like they could be your friends, dealing with real issues with heart and authenticity. This story, in particular, touches on the fragile bonds that tie us together, and it's laced with the kind of hope that emerges from adversity. It's a gentle reminder that change, though often difficult, can lead to a better understanding of one's self and what it means to find a place to belong.
Before I Fall
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Before I Fall" offers a thought-provoking journey that speaks to anyone who’s asked, "What if I could do it all over?" Imagine the chance to right every wrong in just one day, over and over, until you get it perfectly right. Lauren Oliver crafts a story that's as soul-stirring as it is a compelling page-turner, blending the raw emotion of teen life with the weight of existential reflection. It's a book that promises to linger with you, challenging your perspective on life, death, and the little moments that define us.
Anne of Windy Willows - Thryft

Anne of Windy Willows

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If you've followed Anne's journey from her youthful adventures at Green Gables to her earnest endeavours in Avonlea, "Anne of Windy Willows" offers that delightful continuation, maturing with Anne into her role as principal. This book captures the essence of Anne's indomitable spirit and wit as she faces the challenges posed by the Pringles with the charm and warm-heartedness that's come to define her. It's a must-read for anyone who's rooted for Anne through her ups and downs and craves to see her triumph in new settings.
Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover - Thryft
Jordan Roter | Puffin

Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, "Girl in Development" could be your beachside companion. Kate's tale offers an engaging blend of youthful aspirations and the behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry, all wrapped up with the practicality of a waterproof cover. Perfect for soaking up both sun and stories without worrying about splashes.
The Thing About the Truth
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Thing About the Truth

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You might find "The Thing About the Truth" resonates with you if you appreciate stories about the complexities of teenage relationships and the consequences that come with the choices we make. It's an engaging narrative that examines honesty and integrity within the dynamics of young love, perfect for fans of realistic young adult fiction who enjoy seeing characters navigate the often rocky road of growing up.
How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.! - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.!

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

$3.88

Do you want to be popular Everyone wants to be popular-but Steph Landry wants it more than most. Steph's been the least popular girl in class ever since she spilt red Super Big Gulp over Lauren Moffat's white D&G miniskirt five years ago. Does being popular matters? It matters very much - to Steph. That's why this year she's got a plan to get in with the It Crowd in no time flat. Her secret weapon: ab old book called - what else? - How to be Popular. But don't forget the most important thing about popularity! It's easy to become popular. It's a lot less easy staying that way.
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
BEN SHE.YI MING | Oxford University. Foreign Language Teaching And Research Press 5 India

Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition)

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Recommendation: Gulliver's Travels is a classic satire that cleverly exposes the flaws of human nature, despite being set far away from present-day life in strange lands. It is a good read for literary enthusiasts who enjoy biting humor and imaginative settings.
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki: Vol. 2
Fly, 屋久 ユウキ, Yuki Yaku  | Yen On

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki: Vol. 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever felt like life is a complex game you're not equipped to play, "Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki Vol. 2" is a relatable journey you'll appreciate. Tomozaki's growth, guided by the savvy Aoi Hinami, reflects the trials we all face in our personal growth. This volume promises to deliver not just character development but also an engaging dive into the dynamics of student elections, making it a great pick for those who love seeing the underdog adapt and rise.
Take Me There - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Speak

Take Me There

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Take Me There could be a good read for fans of young adult romance novels. The book is centered around a group of friends who are navigating the complexities of relationships and high school drama, while also trying to take down the mean girl. Readers may appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey they go through.
Teen Idol - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Teen Idol

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Teen Idol is a great read for young adults who enjoy a lighthearted romantic story with a touch of drama. Meg Cabot's writing style and witty dialogue add charm to the relatable characters of Jenny and Luke. Teenagers can easily relate to the high school setting and the challenges of balancing school and social life. The book will keep readers engaged with its entertaining plot and the secrecy surrounding Luke's identity.
California Dreaming: An A-List Novel
Zoey Dean | Poppy

California Dreaming: An A-List Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're nostalgic for that bittersweet moment when high school ends and the future looms, "California Dreaming" is right up your alley. As you follow Sam, Cammie, and Anna through their sun-soaked LA escapades, you'll be swept up in their whirlwind of elite parties, complex relationships, and the pressure of pivotal life decisions. It’s a glamorous ride with a heartfelt look at growing up.
King of the Screwups
K.L. Going | Clarion Books

King of the Screwups

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever felt like you don't quite fit in, "King of the Screwups" might speak to you on a very personal level. It's an honest portrayal of a young person's quest for acceptance, starting with oneself. You’ll find the protagonist’s journey both heartwarming and frustrating, which makes the moments of self-discovery and triumph feel all the more rewarding.
Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom
Brendan Halpin, Emily Franklin  | Walker Childrens

Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're looking for a story that's both heartwarming and thought-provoking, "Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom" could be a great pick. It explores the depths of friendship amidst the complexities of coming out and standing up for who you are, all wrapped up in the excitement and turmoil of high school prom. It'll resonate if you appreciate narratives about loyalty and self-discovery.
Shut Out - Hamilton High
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Shut Out - Hamilton High

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Shut Out" strikes a chord particularly if you've ever felt overshadowed or categorized because of stereotypes. It wraps the complexity of high school social dynamics into a narrative that is both engaging and empowering. Kody Keplinger captures the nuances of teenage life with humor and heart, making it a relatable read for anyone who's navigated the tumultuous waters of adolescence.
They Wish They Were Us
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

They Wish They Were Us

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes world of elite prep schools intertwined with a gripping murder mystery, "They Wish They Were Us" by Jessica Goodman could be a captivating read for you. Jill's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend's death amid the pressures of her privileged social circle makes for a page-turning experience, raising questions about loyalty, power, and the high cost of perfection.
The Promise of Amazing - Thryft
Robin Constantine | Balzer + Bray

The Promise of Amazing

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Promise of Amazing is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of teenage dilemmas and the promise of first love. The story is about Wren and Grayson, two teenagers who are desperately trying to figure out who they are and what they want from life. Grayson is a charismatic guy who has been expelled from school on account of his involvement in selling term papers, while Wren is an average student who is struggling to come out of her shell. The book takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the two characters navigate through their issues and come to terms with their feelings for each other. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive the thrill of first love and the promise of a whole world of possibilities.

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