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Coming Of Age

Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!

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Chasing After Knight
Heather Buchta | Penguin Workshop

Chasing After Knight

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine having a high school love story take an unexpected turn into the glittering world of Hollywood fame. "Chasing After Knight" is a heartwarming journey back to a time when laughter filled the air between two friends, now worlds apart. Alexa's mission to reconcile with Carson, now Cayden the movie star, is a reminder that amidst the bright lights, true connection and personal healing still matter. It's a perfect blend of teenage nostalgia and the thrill of A-list celebrity culture for readers looking for romance tinged with the bittersweet longing for what once was.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
Video Fever - Thryft
Kathleen Garvey | Silhouette

Video Fever

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ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER THAN WORDS!Film and video should have been Nell's favorite class, but it was spoiled for her by the insistent, infuriating comments of Daniel McEnroe, who seemed to think of himself as Mr.Video in person. As a budding scriptwriter, Nell was convinced that script was the most important element in making a movie; Daniel, though, was totally hung up on the visual aspects.When their teacher suggested the two of them collaborate in making a video to enter in the contest they both objected. They had fought in every class discussion-how could they ever get on in the real world?
Heart and Soul
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Heart and Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to stories of human connection and the power that lies in friendship, "Heart and Soul" might just resonate with you. The characters are grappling with real issues, kind of like the people we know, making their journey something you can feel a part of. Plus, the emotional depth here could provide a sense of companionship through challenging times.
Ruby Unscripted: Life Is What Happens When You Lose the Script
Cindy Martinusen Coloma | Thomas Nelson

Ruby Unscripted: Life Is What Happens When You Lose the Script

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"Ruby Unscripted" is a thoughtful choice if you're into character-driven stories that delve into the complexities of navigating a new life among contrasting social settings. Ruby's journey offers relatable trials in seeking acceptance while wrestling with the clash of values. This novel's raw dive into the bittersweet experience of growing up amidst wealth and differing ideologies might just resonate with your own experiences or curiosities about life's unplanned scripts.
Blueberry Wishes - Thryft
Kelly McKain | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Blueberry Wishes

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Blueberry Wishes is a heartwarming story about a family who runs a beauty business. It explores the challenges of keeping a family business thriving, even in the face of competition and pressure from outside forces. The story emphasizes the importance of communication and how working together as a family can help solve problems. It would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and overcoming adversity.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Ages 13+
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're up for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia, you'll find "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4" a charming companion. Adrian's candid musings and worries, delivered with a wit that'll have you chuckling, mirror the universal rollercoaster of teenage life. It's a heartwarming throwback that's just as relevant and amusing today as it was when it first hit the shelves.
With the Fire on High
Just Arrived

With the Fire on High

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This is the kind of story that feels warm, intimate, and deeply real, especially if you love characters who are carrying a lot but still dare to want more. Emoni’s voice is full of strength and vulnerability, and the food writing gives the whole book a rich, almost magical spark. It’s a lovely pick if you want something emotional and inspiring without losing sight of how hard-won hope can be.
The Teenage Textbook
Just Arrived
Adrian Tan | Hotspot Books

The Teenage Textbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Teenage Textbook" might just be your nostalgic trip back to the whirlwind days of adolescence, packed with humor and the relatable angst of teenage life. Its light-hearted take on young love and high school hierarchies can provide an amusing escape, perhaps reminding you of your own coming-of-age journey—or offering a laugh-out-loud perspective on what teens today might still encounter.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
Full Measures - Flight & Glory
Rebecca Yarros | Piatkus Books

Full Measures - Flight & Glory

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the intoxicating turmoil of young love with the sobering realities of military life, "Full Measures" might just resonate with you. Rebecca Yarros has a knack for infusing her narrative with genuine emotion, capturing the push and pull between personal desires and the demands of service. It's the sort of book that can keep you up at night, rooting for characters as if they were old friends navigating life's toughest moments.
An Abundance of Katherines
John Green | Speak

An Abundance of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys teenage romance stories with a unique twist. "An Abundance Of Katherines" stands out with its quirky protagonist who tries to use math to predict love. The book explores themes of self-discovery and friendship, making it a charming and heartwarming read. Get ready for an entertaining road trip filled with humor, self-reflection, and unexpected twists.
Six Steps to a Girl
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster

Six Steps to a Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you enjoy tales of young love with a hint of strategy, "Six Steps To A Girl" might just be up your alley. As Luke grapples with the complexities of romance and the quirky advice from the "Six Steps method," you'll find yourself rooting for him despite the obstacles he faces. The emotional depth added by family strife and the lengths to which Luke goes for love can resonate with anyone who remembers the rollercoaster of teenage emotions.
Lily B - on the Brink of Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kimmel Cody | Puffin

Lily B - on the Brink of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Lily B - on the Brink of Love is a fun and lighthearted read that follows Lily as she navigates her first job in publishing and her first crush. The book provides an entertaining look at the world of publishing and the challenges faced by young adults as they try to balance their personal and professional lives. Ultimately, Lily's journey is a relatable coming-of-age story that will appeal to anyone who has ever struggled to navigate their own ambitions and relationships.
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!
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
It's All Good (in Your Dreams) - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

It's All Good (in Your Dreams)

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"It's All Good (in Your Dreams)" by Karen McCombie could be a good read for teens who enjoy funny, light-hearted stories about family and friendship. The unique feature of this book is its take on the hilarious yet cringey life as a sibling of a boy-band member. Readers may appreciate the entertaining plot, relatable characters, and humorous dialogue.
The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales
Hilary Freeman | February 1, 2011

The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales

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If you're into tales of teenage aspirations mixed with a dash of celebrity culture, "The Celeb Next Door" might be right up your alley. It captures the vibrant energy of London's iconic Camden Town and spins a relatable story of friendship with the thrilling twist of celebrity encounters. Rosie's adventures are a nod to youthful optimism and the unexpected outcomes that shape us. It's a light-hearted read that could give you a nostalgic trip to your own teenage years or provide an entertaining escape.
In Bloom - Thryft
Matthew Crow | Much-in-little

In Bloom

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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"In Bloom is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges of adolescence, loss, and illness. Despite the somber subject matter, the book's focus on hope and resilience make it a great read for young adults. The budding romance between Francis and Amber is both heartwarming and realistic, and it gives readers something to root for amidst the bleakness of Francis's diagnosis. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a moving and poignant story about learning how to live and love in the face of adversity."
Benny And Omar - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Benny And Omar

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Benny And Omar could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories that explore the collision of different cultures and the power of friendship. This book takes readers on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure as Benny, a sports fanatic from Ireland, finds himself in Tunisia and forms an unlikely friendship with the wild and resourceful Omar. Through their escapades and unique way of communicating, the book beautifully portrays the challenges and joys of cross-cultural connections. But be prepared, as the story takes an unexpected turn that will leave you with a bittersweet and unforgettable ending.
Susanna Hits Hollywood
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Susanna Hits Hollywood

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glam of Hollywood through the eyes of a relatable character, 'Susanna Hits Hollywood' gives you a front-row seat. The author's background in the teen magazine world imbues the novel with a genuine feel of youth culture and the allure of fame. It's a light, fun read with the right mix of humor and teenage dreams that might just inspire you to chase your own.
Beauty Queens
Libba Bray | Scholastic Paperbacks

Beauty Queens

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you fancy a tale that flips the script on traditional pageantry with a dose of satire and empowerment, "Beauty Queens" is your perfect match. Stranded beauty queens turn a survival predicament into a journey of self-discovery and challenging societal norms. Expect laughs, unexpected depth, and a quirky narrative that ensures you'll never look at a tiara the same way again.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
Sway - A Novel - Thryft
Kat Spears | St. Martin's Griffin

Sway - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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In Kat Spears's hilarious and often poignant debut, high school senior Jesse Alderman, or "Sway," as he's known, could sell hell to a bishop. He also specializes in getting things people want---term papers, a date with the prom queen, fake IDs. He has few close friends and he "never EVER" lets emotions get in the way. For Jesse, life is simply a series of business transactions.But when Ken Foster, captain of the football team, leading candidate for homecoming king, and all-around jerk, hires Jesse to help him win the heart of the angelic Bridget Smalley, Jesse finds himself feeling all sorts of things. While following Bridget and learning the intimate details of her life, he falls helplessly in love for the very first time. He also finds himself in an accidental friendship with Bridget's belligerent and self-pitying younger brother who has cerebral palsy. Suddenly, Jesse is visiting old folks at a nursing home in order to run into Bridget, and offering his time to help the less fortunate, all the while developing a bond with this young man who idolizes him. Could the tin man really have a heart after all?A Cyrano de Bergerac story with a modern twist, Sway is told from Jesse's point of view with unapologetic truth and biting humor, his observations about the world around him untempered by empathy or compassion---until Bridget's presence in his life forces him to confront his quiet devastation over a life-changing event a year earlier and maybe, just maybe, feel" something" again.
Elevator Food - Thryft
Amos Kwok | Federal Publications

Elevator Food

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Elevator Food could be a good read for anyone struggling with body image and disordered eating habits. The book follows Angeline's journey as she tries to become slimmer and prettier, but eventually slips into the dangerous territory of anorexia and bulimia. The unique feature of this book is its honest portrayal of the consequences of unhealthy dieting and the toll it can take on one's health and self-esteem. Overall, the book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of body-shaming and the importance of self-love and acceptance.
Girls in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommendation: "Girls in Love" is an entertaining coming-of-age story about three teenage girls as they navigate their first love and relationships. The book is relatable and humorous, making it the perfect read for teenagers who are looking for a light and enjoyable read. Jacqueline Wilson's witty prose and engaging storytelling will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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High school has ended for the five girls from the books "Saturday Night", "Last Dance" and "New Year's Eve", and they're having one last performance party together before they start their new lives on their own. Can this really be goodbye?
Loser - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Skinny Melon and Me
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Skinny Melon and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in the wit and struggles of adolescence, "Skinny Melon And Me" could be the perfect companion. Jean Ure weaves a heartfelt story that captures the ups and downs of growing up. Her experience as an author truly shines, infusing the narrative with authenticity and a genuine understanding of the teenage mind. It's a read that's bound to resonate with anyone who's ever juggled friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Twerp
Ages 11+
Mark Goldblatt | Random House Books For Young Readers

Twerp

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're in the mood for a coming-of-age story with a vintage New York backdrop, "Twerp" may be right up your alley. Julian Twerski’s adventures and missteps grounded in 1969 Queens offer a relatable look into the trials of adolescence. It's a thoughtful exploration of the complexities of friendship and the consequences of our actions, one that might remind you of the bittersweet moments of growing up.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Squashed

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"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."
What Boys Really Want - Thryft
Pete Hautman | Scholastic Press

What Boys Really Want

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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This book would be a great read for those who enjoy young adult romance with a hint of comedy. The book highlights the complexity of relationships and the misunderstandings between boys and girls in a humorous way. The most unique feature of the book is the hilarious perspective and insight it brings to the intricate dynamics of teenage relationships. It is a perfect book for those looking to laugh and gain some insight into romantic relationships.
Editing Emma: The Secret Blog of a Nearly Proper Person
Chloe Seager | Harper Collins

Editing Emma: The Secret Blog of a Nearly Proper Person

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you've ever found yourself spiraling down the social media rabbit hole, "Editing Emma" is a witty reminder that we're all a little guilty of curating our online personas. Emma's hilarious and cringe-worthy journey towards self-improvement is packed with the highs and lows of teenage life, making it a relatable read for anyone who's navigated the choppy waters of growing up in the digital age.
Winger - Thryft
Andrew Smith, Sam Bosma  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winger

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"Winger" isn't just another teen drama; it's a vivid journey through the highs and lows of adolescence. You'll find yourself riding a wave of emotions alongside Ryan Dean West, from laughter at his witty comics to a punch in the gut from life's harder lessons. It's a powerful blend of the light-hearted and the serious that might remind you of your own school days.
Opinions and Opossums
Ages 10+
Ann Braden | Nancy Paulsen Books / Penguin Random House

Opinions and Opossums

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Opinions and Opossums" would be a fantastic read if you've ever felt pressured to keep quiet in the face of burning questions. It's a story that mixes humor with the transformative power of speaking up, perfect for young readers who are discovering their own voices. As Agnes finds courage through an unexpected friendship and a thought-provoking perspective on religion and society, you might find yourself inspired to embrace your own thoughts and beliefs more openly.
VIPs - Flirt
Nicole Clarke | Grosset & Dunlap

VIPs - Flirt

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're into the glitz of fashion and the energy of Fashion Week, "Flirt" offers an exciting insider look. You'll navigate the high-pressure environment alongside four interns, get swept up in their personal and professional dramas, and discover the reality of such a glamorous world. Plus, there's an intriguing sibling story that adds an extra layer of depth.
Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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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.
Starter For Ten - Thryft
David Nicholls | Hodder

Starter For Ten

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This is a hilarious and heartwarming novel that will make you root for the main character, Brian, as he tries to win the heart of his quiz team teammate, Alice. David Nicholls does an excellent job of balancing the nostalgia of the 80s with relatable coming-of-age themes that will leave readers feeling upbeat and content.
Otomen

Otomen

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"Otomen" playfully bucks traditional gender norms, focusing on a protagonist who defies societal expectations. Asuka's struggle to reconcile his love for traditionally feminine things with his masculine image makes for both a comedic and touching story. If you've ever felt boxed in by the roles others expect you to play, this manga might just speak directly to your heart.
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
About a Boy
Just Arrived
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
Youth in Revolt
C.D. Payne | Crown

Youth in Revolt

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you’ve ever felt out of place during your teenage years, or you’re just in the mood for a good laugh, "Youth in Revolt" might just speak to you. The protagonist Nick's outrageous and sexually charged misadventures provide a brutally honest peek into the adolescent male psyche, making it a vivid, uproarious read that's hard to put down. The relatable struggles and eccentric journey toward self-discovery in the face of adversity are sure to resonate and entertain.
The Debutante - Thryft
Kathryn Williams | Hyperion Book Ch

The Debutante

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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The Debutante is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story. Annie's transition from a rebellious teenager to a well-mannered debutante is a unique and interesting journey filled with humor and heart. Readers will relate to Annie's struggles with fitting in and finding her identity in a new environment, and will root for her along the way.
Spoiled - Thryft
Heather Cocks, Jessica Morgan  | Poppy

Spoiled

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Spoiled would be an enjoyable read for those who love young adult fiction that takes place in the glamorous world of Hollywood. The book features relatable characters that encounter struggles with identity, siblinghood, and fame. Spoiled's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to bring a crystal-clear picture of the Beverly Hills celebrity life and its woes to life, all while keeping the reader hooked with its satirical humor.
Anna/Bella
Ages 11+
amanda-swift | Simon & Schuster Childrens Bks

Anna/Bella

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're seeking a book that is rich not just in story but in character development, "Anna/Bella" could be for you. The dual narrative provides a compelling way to unravel the themes of self-discovery and the complexities of forming deep friendships. Amanda Swift’s experience in children's theatre and TV writing shines through in her ability to connect with younger readers, making "Anna/Bella" a resonant and engaging read for those who relish emotionally nuanced storytelling.
Loser
Ages 6-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins

Loser

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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"Falling For You could be a great read for anyone who enjoys young adult romance novels set in high school. The book not only focuses on romantic relationships but also on personal growth, self-discovery and friendships. The author does a great job of capturing the awkwardness and excitement of being a freshman in high school, making it a relatable read for many. Overall, a sweet and heartwarming story perfect for any fan of the genre."
Down and Across - Thryft
Arvin Ahmadi | Penguin Books

Down and Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If the thought of mapping out your entire future seems daunting, "Down and Across" might just be the companion you didn't know you needed. Scott's impulsive trip to DC and his chaotic escapades punctuated with heart-warming self-realizations echo the uncertainties of youth. This book not only entertains with its wit and adventures but also reassures that it's okay to be a work in progress, making it a read that's both enlightening and uplifting.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Speak

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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If you enjoy narratives with a quirky, serendipitous twist, 'Will Grayson, Will Grayson' offers just that with a double dose. It's a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, and identity, wrapped up in the colorful, chaotic world of high school life. The collaboration between authors John Green and David Levithan ensures that every page is filled with wit and warmth.
Forever Geek
Holly Smale | Harpercollins

Forever Geek

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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "Forever Geek" could resonate with you. Harriet's quirky character and her comedic misadventures offer a refreshing take on the typical coming-of-age story. Her relentless positivity in the face of life's curveballs makes for an uplifting read that encourages embracing who you are, geekiness and all.