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.

880 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!

880 Results

No results

Once Upon a K-Prom
Kat Cho | Disney Hyperion

Once Upon a K-Prom

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

Unit price
per

60% off est. retail
If you're into the spectacle and spark of K-pop infused with the relatable ups and downs of high school life, "Once Upon A K-Prom" by Kat Cho is a perfect match for your reading list. Not only does it offer a delightful mix of teenage angst and the glam of celebrity culture, but it also explores the themes of self-discovery and nostalgia. You might find yourself rooting for Elena as she navigates the complex dance of rekindling an old friendship and the chaos of prom night with a twist only a K-pop star could add.
Swan Song Of My Era (U.S. Edition) - Thryft
Elsie Swain | Ukiyoto Publishing

Swan Song Of My Era (U.S. Edition)

Regular price $14.90 $6.90 54% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.34

Regular price $14.90 $6.90 54% off

Unit price
per

70% off est. retail
"Swan Song Of My Era" challenges societal perceptions about beauty and gender roles in Asia. It is a must-read for those seeking to broaden their mind and get inspired by ambitious and empowered female characters. The story depicts a refreshing take on entrepreneurship, fashion, and discovering one's true identity.
The Education of Little Tree - Thryft
Rennard Strickland, Forrest Carter  | Univ. Of New Mexico Press

The Education of Little Tree

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.13

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
This book unravels beautifully the juxtaposition of cultural wisdom against the backdrop of historical hardships. Little Tree's experiences with his Cherokee grandparents will immerse you in a narrative rich in natural lore and resilience. It's a poignant journey that will resonate with those who appreciate stories of personal growth, the importance of heritage, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit against adversity.
Every You, Every Me - Thryft
David Levithan, Jonathan Farmer  | Ember

Every You, Every Me

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.4

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

82% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for fans of psychological thrillers, who enjoy dark plots with unexpected twists. David Levithan's writing style and the inventive use of photographs will keep you hooked until the very end. Every You, Every Me explores themes of friendship, guilt, and obsession in a unique and unsettling way, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a spine-tingling experience.
Beautiful Broken Things

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you're drawn to stories of intense friendships and the rocky road of growing up, "Beautiful Broken Things" is for you. Sara Barnard captures the essence of complex teenage dynamics and the impact of new, compelling people on long-established relationships. As you delve into the lives of Caddy, Rosie, and Suzanne, you'll find yourself reflecting on your friendships and the shared journey of discovery and self-acceptance.
The Interrogation Of Ashala Wolf - Thryft
Ambelin Kwaymullina | Candlewick Press

The Interrogation Of Ashala Wolf

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.78

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
Recommended for lovers of dystopian literature, especially those who enjoy rebellious protagonists. Ashala Wolf is a strong female lead who fights against an oppressive society to protect those she cares for. The story is unique in its focus on characters with supernatural abilities and how they are treated by society.
Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3 - Thryft
Cassia Leo | Tw Adult

Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.25

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

77% off est. retail
"Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3" could be a mesmerizing read if you're into emotional rollercoasters and nuanced romance. You'll be navigating the complexities of past and present loves, challenged by the protagonist's dilemmas. Cassia Leo has a knack for making characters come alive, so if you're looking for a heartfelt tug-of-war with a side of steamy romance, this might be your next favorite read. The choices Claire faces are relatable, and the deep emotional investment she, Chris, and Adam have might have you at the edge of your seat, hoping for a happy ending.
Vanishing Girls
Lauren Oliver | Hodder & Stoughton

Vanishing Girls

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.57

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

"Vanishing Girls" weaves a complex tapestry of emotions and suspense. It's one of those reads where the pages seem to turn themselves, with the tension between the sisters providing an emotional undercurrent that's as compelling as the mystery itself. If you like unraveling puzzles with a human heart, this book will pull you in with its exploration of family dynamics and the lengths to which we go for the ones we love.
Girl in Development
Jordan Roter | Puffin

Girl in Development

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.41

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

68% off est. retail
If you're ready for a sun-soaked adventure that captures the clash between earnest ambitions and Hollywood's dazzling allure, "Girl in Development" is your next read. Kate's journey is one you'll relate to deeply if you've ever stood on the cusp of adulthood, teetering between the familiar and the unknown. Through her eyes, you'll experience the thrill of new beginnings and the bittersweet tang of growing up.
The It Girl #1 - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #1

Regular price $4.54 $3.90 14% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.65

Regular price $4.54 $3.90 14% off

Unit price
per

87% off est. retail
The It Girl #1 is an entertaining and addictive read for young adults who enjoy stories of teenage drama, romance, and the glamorous lives of rich kids. It is full of juicy gossip, witty banter, and scandalous secrets that will keep readers hooked from start to finish. If you're looking for a guilty pleasure read, then The It Girl #1 is the perfect choice.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

Regular price $2.03 $2.00 1% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.73

Regular price $2.03 $2.00 1% off

Unit price
per

92% off est. retail
Recommendation: Join Penny as she travels Europe with rock-star Noah, navigating the ups and downs of a glamorous but challenging lifestyle. This novel by popular YouTuber Zoella captures the excitement and drama of being young, in love, and following your dreams. With relatable characters, witty dialogue, and a strong sense of place, Girl Online: On Tour is a perfect summer read for fans of YA romance and contemporary fiction.
Everything, Everything - Thryft
Nicola Yoon | Corgi Childrens

Everything, Everything

$7.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$7.90

Unit price
per

64% off est. retail
Everything, Everything is a heart-warming romance novel that is perfect for young adults. The story follows the life of Maddy, who is allergic to the world and hasn't left her house in years, until she meets her new neighbor, Olly. The book is a moving tale about first love, with a unique twist that is guaranteed to appeal to readers. The author's writing style is both powerful and lovely, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. If you're looking for a book that will make you laugh, cry, and fall in love all over again, then Everything, Everything is the perfect choice.
If Only I Had Told Her
Laura Nowlin | Sourcebooks Fire

If Only I Had Told Her

$11.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

Unit price
per

41% off est. retail
This book is like a mirror to the complexities of unrequited love and the delicate lines we tread in relationships. Laura Nowlin tackles the agony of 'what ifs' and 'if onlys' that can haunt us. If you've ever had a love untold, or found solace in the bittersweetness of teenage romance, 'If Only I Had Told Her' might echo feelings you've known too well. The shifting perspectives give depth to this emotional tale, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate layered characters and heart-wrenching decisions.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.54

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

68% off est. retail
"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

$14.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.47

$14.90

Unit price
per

"Why We Broke Up" might be the literary therapy you didn't know you needed after a difficult breakup. As you follow Min's journey through a box of relationship mementos, you'll likely find fragments of your own past loves. What makes this book so relatable is the raw honesty with which Min recounts her story, each object unearthing emotions we all recognize too well. You'll come out of this read feeling a little more understood and a touch more cathartic.
Edie in Between
Laura Sibson | Viking Books For Young Readers

Edie in Between

$14.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.55

$14.90

Unit price
per

If you're drawn to stories that blend the rawness of grief with the enchantment of magic, "Edie in Between" might speak to you. It's a heartfelt journey through loss and self-discovery, wrapped in a cozy blanket of witchcraft and romance. The book weaves the supernatural with the very human process of healing, which could offer both an escape and solace if you've ever felt caught between past and future.
Pure - Thryft
Rebbecca Ray | Grove Press

Pure

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 2.91

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

82% off est. retail
Pure could be a good read for young adults who enjoy stories about growing up, experiencing first love, and navigating the transition into adulthood. The novel is known for its raw portrayal of adolescence and the struggles that come with it, particularly when it comes to balancing desire and duty. The author, Rebecca Ray, has been praised for her fearless approach to writing and her ability to capture the brutalities of adolescence with clarity and honesty. If you enjoy books like Less Than Zero or Two Girls, Fat and Thin, you'll love Pure.
Divergent - Thryft

Divergent

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

If you're intrigued by a future where society is divided into factions based on human virtues, "Divergent" might just be the book you're looking for. It's not just about choosing a group; it's a deep dive into identity, belonging, and the courage to stand against conformity. Veronica Roth has created a world that both challenges and captivates, encouraging you to consider what really defines you. Dive into Beatrice's journey as she navigates a world that is as dangerous as it is fascinating.
Orbiting Jupiter - Thryft
Gary D. Schmidt | Andersen Press

Orbiting Jupiter

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.23

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

70% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that plumb the depths of human connections and resilience, "Orbiting Jupiter" could resonate deeply with you. As Jack's family opens their home and hearts to Joseph, you're invited into a narrative that’s as much about the harshness of life as it is about the warmth of compassion. This book, finely crafted with emotional precision, has the power to fill you with hope and the stark importance of understanding.
Beautiful Broken Rules - Thryft
Kimberly Lauren | Createspace Independent Pub

Beautiful Broken Rules

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.11

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

83% off est. retail
Recommended for readers who love steamy romances that push boundaries, "Beautiful Broken Rules" is an enticing read that dives into the complexities of relationships and self-discovery. With Emerson Moore, a strong-willed and unapologetic protagonist, the story takes unexpected twists as she navigates the lines between pleasure and pain. Jaxon Riley's ability to challenge her rules and reach the depths of her heart will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Dragon's Oath : Number 1 in series - Thryft
P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast  | Atom

Dragon's Oath : Number 1 in series

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.07

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

76% off est. retail
Dragon's Oath would be a good read for fans of the House of Night series who want more backstory on the enigmatic professors. The novella, focused on Dragon Lankford, offers insight into his past and the consequences of his actions. The theme of redemption runs strong, making for a compelling and emotional read, particularly for those who have grown invested in the House of Night universe.
Life In A Fishbowl - Thryft
Len Vlahos | Bloomsbury Ya

Life in a Fishbowl

$3.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$3.90

Unit price
per

Have you ever wondered how far someone would go for their family? "Life In A Fishbowl" takes you on a rollercoaster ride as Jackie's dying father puts his life up for auction on eBay. With surprising twists and an emotional punch, this unique and original book leaves you guessing until the very end. Prepare to be both torn apart and filled with joy as you witness the extraordinary lengths one family will go to secure their future.
Expecting to Fly - Thryft
Cathy Hopkins | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Expecting to Fly

Regular price $11.90 $4.90 59% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.87

Regular price $11.90 $4.90 59% off

Unit price
per

65% off est. retail
"Expecting to Fly" is a coming-of-age story about India Jane as she faces the stressful decisions of choosing her future path and love interest. The unique feature of this book is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of adolescence and how India Jane learns to cope and grow from them. Recommended for readers looking for a realistic and heartfelt YA novel.
Elai Nelson and the Prophecy of the Child
Michael Ban | Michael Ban

Elai Nelson and the Prophecy of the Child

Regular price $8.90 $8.26 7% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.27

Regular price $8.90 $8.26 7% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
"Elai Nelson and the Prophecy of the Child" is perfect for fans of young adult adventure books. The book's distinctive feature is its mix of a modern-day teenager with a medieval-like world, giving readers a unique perspective on character development. The story's pace is always quick and exciting, with plenty of twists and turns to keep readers engaged until the very end.
The Second Life of Ava Rivers
Faith Gardner | Penguin Lcc Us

The Second Life of Ava Rivers

Regular price $11.90 $9.71 18% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.85

Regular price $11.90 $9.71 18% off

Unit price
per

60% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intricacies of familial bonds and the bittersweet tug of unresolved past events, "The Second Life of Ava Rivers" presents a compelling narrative that delicately weaves the complexities of trauma with the hope of reconciliation. Gardner's portrayal of Vera's emotional journey will resonate with anyone who has faced the profound challenge of loving someone through their darkest times. This book is a profound exploration of what it means to come to terms with the past and move forward with love and forgiveness at the heart of one's actions.
Truly, Madly, Deadly - Thryft
New
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

$8.26

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.47

$8.26

Unit price
per

41% off est. retail
If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.
Wildcat Spirit High school musical stories from east high #2 - Thryft

Wildcat Spirit High school musical stories from east high #2

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

This book is perfect for fans of High School Musical as it captures the essence of the film- fun, drama, and friendship. The unique feature of this book is that it tells the story specifically from the perspective of the Wildcats, the school's basketball team. It's a great read for anyone who wants to relive the excitement of the first movie and get to know the Wildcats a little better.
Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.97

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

64% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like life could do with a shake-up, "Charly" might just speak to your soul. Following Sam's transformation as Charly whirls into his orderly world, this tale encapsulates the rush of new experiences and the beauty of seeing life through someone else's eyes. It's a dance between humor and growth, and it might just inspire you to find joy in the unexpected.
Golden
Melissa de la Cruz | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Golden

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.7

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
If you're craving a satisfying finale to a gripping series, "Golden" promises to whisk you away one last time. The stakes are as high as ever for Nat and Wes, echoing the urgency that dedicated Heart of Dread fans have come to relish. The blend of sacrifice, evolving magic, and a fight against the encroaching darkness gives this book an emotional edge. It's the kind of conclusion that doesn't just close a story; it resonates long after the last page is turned.
Anna and the French Kiss - Thryft
Stephanie Perkins | Speak

Anna and the French Kiss

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.97

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
Anna and the French Kiss is a heartwarming romance, perfect for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories set in exciting locales. The book perfectly captures the beauty of Paris, and readers will fall in love with the charming and witty Etienne St. Clair. The story is filled with near misses and misunderstandings, making it a compelling and satisfying read. Overall, it’s a great pick for anyone looking for a feel-good romance with a touch of adventure.
Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1
David Klass | Square Fish

Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.73

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

85% off est. retail
If you're after an adrenaline rush that mixes sports glory with a sci-fi twist, "Firestorm" is a well-suited escapade. Imagine suddenly finding purpose beyond small-town fame, thrust into saving the world and grappling with shocking personal revelations. David Klass weaves these elements in a way that grips you by the collar, offering a ride that's as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.
A Photogenic Life - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

A Photogenic Life

Regular price $12.90 $3.90 70% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.55

Regular price $12.90 $3.90 70% off

Unit price
per

A Photogenic Life is a beautifully written memoir, detailing the experiences and emotions of a photographer's life. Low Kay Hwa's vivid descriptions and stunning imagery will transport you to another world, giving you a new perspective on life and the beauty around you. This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the art of photography and wants to see the world through a photographer's lens.
Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.04

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

84% off est. retail
- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island. - Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions. - Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you. - Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
Diary of a Teenage Girl: Becoming Me

$8.90

Unit price
per

66% off est. retail
"Diary of a Teenage Girl" might resonate with you if you’re navigating the challenging waters of adolescence, especially if you're inclined towards spiritual growth and finding meaning in life. Caitlin's authentic diary entries encapsulate a universal struggle with coming of age and the search for personal faith. It's a raw and heartwarming tale that offers a comforting perspective on the tumult that defines the teenage years.
I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Little, Brown And Company

I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel

Regular price $4.18 $3.90 7% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.57

Regular price $4.18 $3.90 7% off

Unit price
per

82% off est. retail
"I Like It Like That" is a juicy Gossip Girl novel perfect for fans of the series looking for a fun and light read. Follow along as Blair and Serena navigate their tumultuous friendship, while Nate gets more than he bargained for with his new girlfriend. With its glamorous Upper East Side setting and scandalous plot twists, this book is the perfect guilty pleasure read.
Missing Me - Thryft
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Missing Me

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.07

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
"Missing Me" is a thrilling mystery novel that will keep teenage readers engaged throughout the book. The book is unique in its storyline involving a missing father, mysterious investigation, and secret hideaways, keeping the readers at the edge of their seats. The distinctive feature of this book is its relatable characters and the plot that will ensure readers cannot put the book down until they find out the truth.
The Art of Being Normal
Lisa Williamson | David Fickling Books

The Art of Being Normal

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

Unit price
per

46% off est. retail
"The Art of Being Normal" is an evocative journey through the complexities of adolescence and the search for identity. It's a must-read if you're looking for a story that weaves the rawness of real-life challenges with the tender forging of unexpected friendships. The characters' struggles to express and accept themselves are sure to resonate if you've ever grappled with finding your own place in the world.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 2.9

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

71% off est. retail
"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.
Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories - Thryft
Michael Earp, Jax Jackie Brown, Claire G. Coleman  | Walker Books Australia

Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.69

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Recommendation: Kindred is an inclusive and diverse collection of 12 short stories that explore the experiences, connections, relationships, and identities of young people within the LGBTQ+ community. The stories are written by some of Australia's best writers from diverse backgrounds, genders, and identities, which makes the anthology very unique and authentic. It is a powerful and empathetic read, and a great choice for anyone who wants to learn more about the diverse experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in Australia.
My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories
New

$10.90

Unit price
per

56% off est. retail
Dive into the spirit of the season with "My True Love Gave to Me." Each tale handcrafted by a stellar author brings a sprinkle of holiday magic and a dash of romance. Perfect for those cozy nights, it's a book that serves up a platter of festive diversity, inviting you to celebrate love and joy in many forms. Whether you're sipping hot cocoa or seeking an escape into snowy romance, these stories will light up your holidays.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.22

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
Love, Simon
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Random House

Love, Simon

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

Unit price
per

48% off est. retail
"Love, Simon" nails the teenage blend of angst and romance. It's so much more than a coming-of-age story; it's a book about the bravery of being yourself in a not-so-accepting world. Simon's email fiasco and quest for love are both heartwarming and gut-wrenching, making it ideal for those who've rooted for an underdog and know the sweetness of a hard-won victory. If you're into stories that feel as real as your own, Simon's journey to love and self-acceptance will speak to you.
Marlena
Julie Buntin | Picador

Marlena

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.69

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

73% off est. retail
Immerse yourself in "Marlena" for a poignant exploration of fragile youth and complex emotions. It's a heartfelt narrative that delves deep into the dynamics of friendship, the impact of addiction, and the indelible marks left by loss. Julie Buntin's authentic portrayal of teenage turmoil and the long shadows it casts into adulthood makes it a compelling read for anyone who’s ever looked back on their formative years with a mix of fondness and regret.
Life on the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
Alice Kuipers | Macmillan Publishers India

Life on the Refrigerator Door

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.67

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
From What I Remember... - Thryft
Stacy Kramer, Valerie Thomas  | Hyperion Book Ch

From What I Remember...

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.94

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

85% off est. retail
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!
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.38

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
West End Girls could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted and fun coming-of-age story set in London. This book captures the essence of two sisters trying to make it big in a new city and the challenges they face while doing so. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the stark differences between the sisters while still highlighting their strong bond. Overall, readers would have a great time reading this novel and relating to the sisters' struggles while rooting for them to succeed.
Shut Out - Hamilton High
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Shut Out - Hamilton High

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$9.90

Unit price
per

38% off est. retail
"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.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Squashed

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.8

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

84% off est. retail
"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
The Billy Palmer Chronicles
Derek Johns | Portobello Books

The Billy Palmer Chronicles

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

78% off est. retail
"The Billy Palmer Chronicles" is a rich, immersive journey following Billy's life as he transitions from a dreamer in a small village to an adventurer in the pulsating heart of New York. It's a tale that resonates with anyone who has yearned for more, for the exciting unknown that lies just beyond the horizon. If you've ever felt the pull of dreams and the costs that come with chasing them, this book's exploration of ambition and the complexities of fulfilling one's destiny will captivate you.
My Dad Is Ten Years Old
Mark O'Sullivan | Puffin

My Dad Is Ten Years Old

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.32

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you’re looking for something that tugs at your emotions while presenting an unusual narrative twist, "My Dad Is Ten Years Old" could resonate with you. It delves into the transformed relationship between a father and son when their traditional roles are upended, posing thoughtful questions about family, care, and love. It's a unique exploration of what it means to really understand one another when life throws the unimaginable at you.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.