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Secondary 2/Grade 8 Books

Discover our 'Secondary 2/Grade 8' collection, specially curated for students progressing in their secondary education. These books offer engaging narratives and critical themes aligned with the Secondary 2/Grade 8 reading level. Support your child's academic development and encourage a deeper understanding of diverse subjects with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning journey.

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Royal Crown: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crown: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever daydreamed about unexpectedly finding out you're royalty, "Royal Crown" might just be a wish-fulfillment fantasy you'd relish. Picture the charm of school life entwined with the complexities of royal duties, all through the humorous and heartfelt musings of a middle schooler's diary. Perfect for those who love a blend of everyday adventures with a sprinkle of regal sparkle.
NS40: In My Time
Ages 13+
Chua Jon Dep, Mr. Miyagi  | Marshall Cavendish

NS40: In My Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book would be a good read for anyone who has gone through or is interested in learning about the unique Singaporean National Service experience. It captures the essence of nostalgia and pays tribute to the memories and challenges faced during this important period of life. It is a heartfelt and humorous comic book that brings back the memories of NS and will resonate with those who have served in the military. Recommended for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the journey of National Service.
Help Your Kids With Maths: A Unique Step-By-Step Visual Guide
Ages 6+
Carol Vorderman | Dorling Kindersley

Help Your Kids With Maths: A Unique Step-By-Step Visual Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Struggling with helping your kids with math? Carol Vorderman's vibrant, step-by-step guide makes complex concepts accessible and engaging. It's a lifesaver for homework help and a refresher for parents. Whether it's basic arithmetic or more advanced equations, it turns math into a visual adventure that both you and your children can enjoy together.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
The Battle for Skandia
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Battle for Skandia

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you've ever felt the thrill of adventure stories that blend camaraderie, strategy, and the raw challenge of survival, "The Battle for Skandia" will resonate with you. It captures the essence of young heroes confronting overwhelming odds, igniting that mix of anticipation and nerve. It's an engaging addition to the Ranger's Apprentice series that offers an epic tale of alliances and courage for those inspired by classic fantasy adventures.
Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics
Ages 13+
Thought Bubble Festival, Becky Cloonan, Kate Beaton  | Image Comics

Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$10.90

If you're someone who appreciates the evolution of storytelling through comics, the Thought Bubble Anthology Collection is like a treasure trove. It showcases a decade of creative efforts from various artists and writers, offering a range of styles and narratives. The anthology format means there's something new to discover with each turn of the page – it's a dynamic read for comic aficionados and newcomers alike.
The Whale That Fell in Love With a Submarine
Ages 13+
Akiyuki Nosaka, Ginny Tapley Takemori  | Pushkin Children's Books

The Whale That Fell in Love With a Submarine

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

If you're drawn to stories that merge the poignant reality of war with a lyrical and almost fantastical narrative, "The Whale That Fell in Love With a Submarine" could resonate deeply with you. The trajectory of children through the devastation of war is retold with a sensitivity that only someone like Nosaka, with his own harrowing experiences, could convey. This collection is not just historical accounts but a touching and at times painfully beautiful look into the resilience and innocence of youth amidst turmoil.
Goblins
Ages 11+
Philip Reeve | Scholastic

Goblins

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're all about diving into a world where magic is real and the creatures within are as diverse as they are intriguing, "Goblins" might just be the perfect match for your imagination. Philip Reeve crafts a scene where the unlikeliest character, Skarper, uncovers a threat that could upheave their entire world. With its fast-paced plot and inventive world-building, this book promises a thrilling adventure for any fantasy enthusiast craving a blend of humor, conflict, and fantastical creatures.
Lumberjanes: Volume 1 Beware the Kitten Holy
Ages 13+
Grace Ellis, Shannon Watters, N.D. Stevenson  | Boom! Box

Lumberjanes: Volume 1 Beware the Kitten Holy

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you revel in stories of strong camaraderie and quirky adventures, then "Lumberjanes: Beware the Kitten Holy" is a must-read. The power of friendship shines as these girls tackle enchanted dilemmas, making it a relatable and empowering read, with a graphic twist that's both vibrant and spirited. It’s not just about the narrative; the artistic expression will captivate you, page after whimsical page.
Wish You Were Eyre
Ages 11+
Heather Vogel Frederick | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wish You Were Eyre

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're a fan of intertwining stories that balance the charm of young friendship with the allure of foreign adventure, "Wish You Were Eyre" could be a delightful journey for you. As you follow the book club girls, each embarking on their own quests of self-discovery and triumphs, you may find that the warmth, humor, and youthful dreams converging in Concord and beyond resonate with your own aspirations. Plus, any admirer of Jane Eyre will appreciate the nods to Brontë's timeless novel.
Bratfest at Tiffany's : A Clique Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Bratfest at Tiffany's : A Clique Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book could be a good read for young adults who enjoy drama, gossip and high school politics. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the elite society of an exclusive school and the intricacies of friendships. The book provides insights into the struggles of fitting in, staying popular and maintaining power.
Among the Betrayed - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Betrayed

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Among the Betrayed" is a thrilling story set in a dystopian society where families are only allowed to have two children. The protagonist, Nina, is a third child who gets arrested by the Population Police for exposing other alleged third children. She's given a choice: get three other prisoners to admit that they are also third children and be spared, or refuse to cooperate and be killed. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy dystopian fiction and stories about betrayal and survival. Haddix's writing keeps you on edge until the very end.
My Little Phony - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

My Little Phony

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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My Little Phony is a good read for those who enjoy YA fiction centered around teenage drama and the lives of privileged girls. The book is full of witty humor and portrays teenage friendships and rivalries in a relatable way. Its unique feature is the combination of fashion and drama. However, the book may not be suitable for those looking for a serious or educational read.
Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?
Ages 11+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

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If you're drawn to gripping tales that mix historical adventures with a touch of horror, you might enjoy this book. It contains two stories that encapsulate excitement and suspense, ideal for young readers with a taste for the scary yet educational. Dive into ancient China or confront a mysterious scientist — each narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, especially if you're in for a little midnight thrill.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you have a soft spot for tales woven with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and The Hidden King" will be delightful. It provides an imaginative escape into a world where ancient artifacts and hidden lineages shape a young boy's destiny. Plus, the wintry backdrop makes it a cozy read for a snowy day.
The Merchant of Death - Pendragon
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

The Merchant of Death - Pendragon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're into journeys across alternate realities with a classic good-versus-evil theme, "The Merchant of Death" might just be your next favorite book. Join Bobby Pendragon as he embraces his unexpected destiny, diving into a world where every page crackles with the electricity of discovery and the weight of heroic responsibilities. As you navigate through Denduron's turmoil with Bobby, you'll find yourself rooting for this relatable yet extraordinary teenager, eager to turn the next page.
The Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster

The Merchant of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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The Merchant of Death is a great read for young adults who are fans of fantasy and sci-fi. The unique feature of this book is its interdimensional storyline, which takes the reader on an exciting adventure through different worlds. The protagonist's ordinary beginning also makes the story relatable. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking for a thrilling and imaginative read.
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen - Thryft
Ages 13+
Dyan Sheldon | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.34

$3.90

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If you enjoy a hearty laugh wrapped in the angsty melodrama of high school politics, "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen" is a match for your reading list. It's not just the humor that will catch you; it's the audacity and resilience of Lola, who could become your favorite fictional drama queen. Perfect for those who appreciate the irony and comedy of teen rivalries and ambitions.
Dust
Ages 13+
Tom Byrne, Terry Denton, Colin Thompson  | Abc Books

Dust

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Dust" isn't just a book; it's a compassionate artistic endeavor meant to stir the soul and open eyes to the harsh realities faced by children globally. With every page turned, you're not just witnessing compelling artistry; you're also contributing to an important cause – aiding the Save the Children Organisation. It's a poignant reminder that art can serve a purpose beyond aesthetics, becoming a tool for change and awareness.
Dangerous - Thryft
Ages 13+
Shannon Hale | Bloomsbury Children

Dangerous

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Dangerous is a thrilling book that offers a unique blend of adventure, danger, and romance. It will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow Maisie's journey to untangle the terrifying plot that killed her friends and threatened her life. The book's most unique feature is the unexpected romantic twists that add depth and complexity to the story. Overall, this book is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, action-packed stories with a touch of romance.
The Graveyard Book
Ages 13+
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell  | Bloomsbury

The Graveyard Book

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.90

If you're intrigued by the macabre yet tender narratives that can make your spine tingle while warming your heart, "The Graveyard Book" could be a match for you. Neil Gaiman weaves an enchanting story that will resonate with anyone who loves unconventional coming-of-age tales. The blend of supernatural elements with life’s lessons gives this book a unique charm that's particularly appealing to both young adults and the young at heart.
A Year Without Autumn
Ages 11+
Liz Kessler | Orion

A Year Without Autumn

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you enjoy stories that blend heartfelt friendship dynamics with the twist of time travel, then "A Year Without Autumn" could be just the book for you. It's a compelling tale for young readers who are on the cusp of adolescence, offering both the comfort of relatable character experiences and the thrill of an unforeseen journey through time. The book delicately examines change and the power to influence one's destiny, which might resonate with anyone who has ever wished to rewrite a piece of their past.
The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you have a taste for the spooky, yet still revel in youthful adventure, this book delivers a double dose of chills. James Lee's knack for blending the supernatural with relatable characters makes "The Case of the Cursed Clock / Night of the Haunted Hamburgers" a tantalizing read. Perfect for a moonlit night when you're up for a dose of eerie escapades without leaving the comfort of your blanket.
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
Clockwise to Titan - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elon Dann | Hot Key Books

Clockwise to Titan

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Clockwise to Titan could be an enjoyable read for fans of dystopian novels. With its unique blend of science and hope, this debut novel by particle physicist Elon Dann is perfect for those seeking a fresh take on the genre. The story follows three friends on the run as they navigate their way towards freedom and a better life. As they recount their past, present and dreams, the reality of their situation becomes clear and the peril they face more intense. Don't miss this action-packed and thought-provoking novel.
Cast Your Ballot! - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rachel Wise | Simon Spotlight

Cast Your Ballot!

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Cast Your Ballot! explores the often confusing world of politics in high school, where popularity sometimes trumps integrity. This book could be a good read for young adults who want to learn about ethical dilemmas and how to handle them. Readers will find themselves empathizing with Samantha Martone as she tries to navigate the complex world of politics as a school newspaper reporter.
By Royal Command
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

By Royal Command

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by the allure of espionage and yearn for adventure, "By Royal Command" is a fantastic pick. It's a younger take on the iconic James Bond, blended with the historical backdrop of Europe, promising all the intrigue and danger you'd hope for. Treading a fine line between loyalty and betrayal, this book will transport you to a world where every shadow could conceal a perilous secret. Perfect for fans of action-packed, suspenseful narratives.
Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: The Princess Diaries is a delightful and light-hearted read perfect for young adults. With relatable and quirky characters, Meg Cabot creates a modern-day fairy tale that will have the reader giggling and blushing. The unique feature of the book is the way it realistically portrays the struggles of a teenage girl while also incorporating royalty into the mix. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read story with a little bit of romance and a whole lot of humor.
Do Not Read This Book: Finch's Top Secrets
Ages 13+
Pat Moon | Watts Pub Group

Do Not Read This Book: Finch's Top Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommendation: Finch's Top Secrets is a great read for young readers who want to read about a strong, rebellious girl who is dealing with changes in her life. The book is unique in that it is written from the point of view of an 11-year-old and it captures the essence of childhood rebellion. The ups and downs of Finch's life will keep readers engaged as they discover secrets hidden in her notebook. Overall, this is a book that readers will enjoy for its relatable protagonist and the heartfelt moments throughout.
My Hero Academia, Vol. 21
Ages 13+
Kohei Horikoshi | Viz Media Llc

My Hero Academia, Vol. 21

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're enthralled by the idea of a world where superpowers are the norm and the journey to heroism is filled with action, "My Hero Academia, Vol. 21" is a must-read. It's a blend of high-stakes battles and deep character development, where the lines between heroes and villains blur, and every fight can teach a life lesson. Whether you're invested in the series or a newcomer intrigued by the concept of an academy for heroes, this volume's energetic storytelling and vibrant art will captivate you.
Raven Rise
Ages 13+
machale-d-j | Simon & Schuster Uk

Raven Rise

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've been following the Pendragon series, "Raven Rise" is an unmissable step in Bobby Pendragon's journey. As the penultimate book, it ups the stakes to an all-time high, promising a blend of action, mystery, and the kind of deep moral dilemmas that stick with you long after turning the last page. D.J. MacHale's skill in creating a multiverse teetering on the edge of chaos makes for an exhilarating read that's hard to put down.
Lucky Star
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're in the mood for a heartwarming tale that gently unwraps the complexities of friendship and fate, "Lucky Star" could be a wonderful pick. Cathy Cassidy has a knack for creating characters that resonate with younger audiences, especially those dealing with their own turbulent times. The story of Mouse and Cat and the quirkiness of their journey will not only entertain but also touch on the delicate threads of human connections.
Witch Child
Ages 13+
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury

Witch Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Witch Child" would resonate with you if you're drawn to historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Celia Rees crafts a compelling narrative through diary entries that immerse you in the paranoia and mysticism of the 17th century. It's a captivating exploration of identity and survival, perfect for those who appreciate a mix of fact and folklore wrapped up in a coming-of-age story.
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Brigands M.C. - Cherub

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you enjoy mission-oriented stories with a dose of vengeance, "Brigands M.C." would be a compelling read for you. You'll dive into the tense world of undercover operations through the eyes of young, skilled agents. The concept of teenagers executing high-stakes missions against a backdrop of personal vendettas adds a thrilling twist that sets this book apart from typical espionage narratives.
Chains
Ages 11+
Laurie Halse Anderson | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Chains

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Chains" takes you on a poignant journey through a rarely explored facet of American history, seen through the eyes of a courageous young girl. The blend of raw emotion, historical intrigue, and a fierce longing for liberty makes this book a riveting read that not only educates but also touches the heart. If you appreciate historical fiction that feels relevant and immerses you in the protagonist's struggles, this could be your next favorite read.
Hardy Boys 04: The Missing Chums
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 04: The Missing Chums

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're nostalgic for classic sleuthing or introducing a young reader to the thrill of mystery, the Hardy Boys series won't disappoint. "The Missing Chums" is a fascinating plunge into the world of two tenacious teen detectives. It's a read that cleverly combines friendship, danger, and a whodunnit that keeps you hooked till the very end. A timeless adventure that's perfect for a quick escape into a world of good, old-fashioned detective work.
Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss
Ages 13+
Danica McKellar | Plume

Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If math has been a bit of a struggle, or maybe even a source of anxiety, "Kiss My Math" is like having a smart friend who makes it all seem easy and, dare I say, fun. Danica McKellar blends her Hollywood humor with clear-cut strategies, aiming to transform your view on math. Especially if you're a teenage girl wondering how algebra will ever fit into your life, you'll find this book to be a cheerleader for showing you how you can absolutely crush those pesky numbers.
Foxtrotius Maximus
Ages 13+
Bill Amend | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Foxtrotius Maximus

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Foxtrotius Maximus is a treasury that promises to take you on a laughter-filled journey with the Fox family, especially if you're a fan of witty, culturally relevant humor. Jason's geeky charm is infectious, and the playful take on everyday life is something that will resonate with many. If you've ever found solace or hilarity in the chaos of family antics, navigating technology, or school life, this collection is bound to tickle your funny bone and remind you not to take life too seriously.
Middle School: How I Got Lost in London
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young); Edition (2014-02-27)

Middle School: How I Got Lost in London

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever felt out of place, this whimsical tale might resonate with you—imagine being a middle schooler who finds themselves navigating the quirky streets of London. It's not just about getting physically lost; it’s about that confusing journey of growing up, sprinkled with James Patterson's trademark humor. A fast read for a quick escape or a light-hearted adventure.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.
My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If chills and thrills are what you seek in a book, James Lee's "My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger" promises a double dose of spine-tingling adventures. Sailing into supernatural waters with "My Creepy Cruise" can be the perfect escape into the paranormal. Meanwhile, "Stranger Danger" turns everyday encounters into a suspenseful twist on the familiar warning, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy a blend of the eerie and the everyday.
Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cendrine Wolf, Sue Rose, Anne Plichota  | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommended for young readers seeking magical journeys. The book creates a captivating and imaginative world, with relatable characters who readers will care about. The plot is fast-paced, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers eager for the next installment.
The Library Card
Ages 11+
Jerry Spinelli | Scholastic Inc.

The Library Card

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$11.90

If you ever doubted the impact of literature on the human soul, "The Library Card" is a gentle reminder of that magic. Jerry Spinelli weaves stories that are both amusing and touching, capturing how books can become pivotal to our personal growth. It's a heartwarming read for anyone who cherishes the transformative journey a library card can begin.
The Floating Island
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Haydon | Starscape

The Floating Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Floating Island" takes you on an adventure that's both thrilling and otherworldly. Getting lost with Charles Magnus Ven Polypheme adds an exciting layer of discovery to your reading experience. The backdrop of pirates and the quest for the Water of Life will appeal to your love for escapism and fantasy. This tale is perfect if you're looking to sail away into a world of mystery and legend.
Bloodfever - Young Bond
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Bloodfever - Young Bond

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you ever wondered about James Bond's early escapades, "Bloodfever" will quench that curiosity. Following a young Bond through thrilling twists and turns overlaid with a dash of historical allure, the book is perfect for young adults and fans of the iconic spy looking to explore his formative years. You'll find the page-turning action and camaraderie reminiscent of Bond's later adventures, but with the fresh perspective of a proactive, resourceful teenager.
Alex Rider: The Gadgets
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Alex Rider: The Gadgets

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever daydreamed of being a teen spy like Alex Rider, you'll revel in this treasure trove of gadgetry. Horowitz Anthony offers you a privileged glimpse into the high-octane world of your favorite character with intricate blueprints and insider details that make it feel like you're part of the mission. An absolute must-have for fans, it's like holding a piece of the Alex Rider universe in your hands.
Away Laughing on a Fast Camel : Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Away Laughing on a Fast Camel" would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction looking for a lighthearted, funny book. The author has a talent for capturing the ups and downs of teenage life in an entertaining way, and the protagonist's humorous outlook on life is sure to make readers laugh out loud. Not to mention, the book's unique phrases and writing style make it a memorable and enjoyable read.
Al Capone Shines My Shoes
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been curious about the human side of history's figures, "Al Capone Shines My Shoes" offers that through an engaging and unlikely friendship. You'll be intrigued by the blend of fact and fiction, and the unique perspective of life on Alcatraz as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This book weaves together personal growth, historical intrigue, and moral dilemmas that will keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
The Brain Raiders: The Monsters of Monte Bello
Ages 13+

The Brain Raiders: The Monsters of Monte Bello

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For those who relish the shivers of a good scare and the thrill of the supernatural intertwined with science, "The Brain Raiders The Monsters Of Monte Bello" could captivate your imagination. With two tales in one, you'll journey from the eerie experiments of a mad scientist to the mysterious creatures of an exotic island. It's a perfect read for fans of goosebumps and the macabre, ready to be transported to worlds where every shadow and sound could be something sinister.
The Mirror's Tale
Ages 13+
P.W. Catanese | Aladdin

The Mirror's Tale

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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For lovers of classic fairy tales with a twist, "The Mirror's Tale" is a fresh take on the world of Snow White. With sibling rivalry at heart and a touch of magic, you'll dive into a tale full of intrigue and the struggle for power. It's not just a retelling; it's a continuation that plays with the concepts of destiny and identity, perfect for those who enjoy a blend of fantasy and mystery.