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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Holes
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Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

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"Holes" by Louis Sachar isn't just a book — it's a journey through resilience, destiny, and the power of history colliding with the present. It's a perfect blend of humor, mystery, and a poignant look at friendship and fairness. Young readers and adults alike will find meaning and excitement as the layers of Stanley's story unfold, reflecting the complexities of life and the satisfaction of a tale well told. It somehow makes the idea of digging holes in a barren wasteland both captivating and deeply metaphorical. If you enjoy stories that transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "Holes" is definitely for you.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
Sophie Someone
Ages 13+
Hayley Long | Hot Key Books

Sophie Someone

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If you're intrigued by puzzles and heartfelt confessions, "Sophie Someone" might just speak to you. Hayley Long has crafted a tale that's as inventive in its language as it is touching in its exploration of identity. It weaves the confusion and journey of a young girl with an encrypted storytelling style that sets it apart. You'll find yourself rooting for Sophie as you decode the layers of her life.
Trollhunters : The book that inspired the Netflix series - Thryft
Ages 13+
Daniel Kraus, Guillermo del Toro  | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Trollhunters : The book that inspired the Netflix series

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Trollhunters is an exciting fantasy adventure that will appeal to fans of Pan's Labyrinth. It features trolls, a real threat to the people of San Bernardino, and an unlikely hero in 15-year-old Jim Jnr. The book is now a Netflix original series, bringing to life the funny and gruesome world of trolls. Readers will love the thrilling adventures of Jim and his friends as they battle these terrifying creatures.
The Blood Guard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carter Roy | Scholastic Ltd

The Blood Guard

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The Blood Guard could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed fantasy novels with elements of magic and self-discovery. This book is unique in that it combines elements of ancient orders with modern technology, and the main character's journey includes not only physical but also emotional growth. Users might appreciate the vivid descriptions of swordfighting and other action scenes, as well as the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.
Red - Thryft
Ages 13+
Libby Gleeson | Hodder Children's Books

Red

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"Red is a great read for those who enjoy mysteries and coming-of-age stories. The book's standout feature is its unique take on a girl finding her true self while navigating the aftermath of a natural disaster. Readers will enjoy the bond between Red and Peri and be on the edge of their seats as they unravel the mystery of the memory stick."
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series

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If you're the type that gets a thrill from blending covert operations with the drama of high-stakes politics, this could be right up your alley. It's part of the Gallagher Girls series, where espionage skills are just as vital as homework. You'll follow characters who are not your typical high school students – they're spies in training, which makes for an engaging twist on the classic teenage narrative. Ally Carter delivers a fun combination of suspense and humor that keeps the pages turning.
The Crimson Skew - Thryft
Ages 13+
S.E. Grove | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Crimson Skew

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The Crimson Skew is a great read for fans of historical fiction who enjoy fantastical elements and political intrigue. The book offers a thrilling conclusion to the Mapmakers Trilogy, filled with suspenseful plot twists, betrayal, and high-stakes battle scenes. S. E. Grove's world-building skills and attention to detail immerse readers in a vividly imagined alternate reality.
Merrow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ananda Braxton-Smith | Candlewick Press

Merrow

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of self-discovery and the bond between humans and the natural world. Merrow is a beautifully written tale that captures the struggle of a young girl torn between her island home and the mysterious whispers of her merrow origins. Neen's journey of questioning her identity and finding where she truly belongs will resonate with readers who enjoy immersive and emotional storytelling.
The Prayer of Jesus for You					30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hank Hanegraaff | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Prayer of Jesus for You 30 Days, 30 Ways Closer to God

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If you're looking to deepen your spiritual life, "The Prayer of Jesus for You" could be a great guide. It's an accessible, engaging way for tweens and teens to explore the concepts of prayer as taught by Jesus, designed to be relevant to your experiences. The journal format not only provides insights but also actively involves you in reflecting and recording your own thoughts and prayers, creating a personalized journey toward spiritual growth over a month.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual
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If you're looking for something that's not just another book to read but an interactive experience for your child, the Jacqueline Wilson Annual might be a perfect fit. It's packed with activities and engaging stories that keep young minds entertained and learning. It often includes puzzles, games, and crafts that make it a fun and immersive experience beyond the usual storytime.
Skulduggery Pleasant - Thryft
Ages 11+
Derek Landy | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Skulduggery Pleasant

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Skulduggery Pleasant is a unique and exciting read, perfect for teenagers looking for adventure. The witty banter between the characters adds a layer of hilarity to the mysterious plot. The skeleton protagonist, Skulduggery, is a refreshing and interesting character who adds an element of otherworldly intrigue to the story. This book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Snakehead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd.

Snakehead

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Snakehead is an action-packed novel that is sure to keep young readers on the edge of their seats. Anthony Horowitz delivers yet another captivating Alex Rider adventure that throws readers into the world of espionage, where betrayal and danger lurk around every corner. The book offers a unique insight into the violent criminal underworld of the Snakeheads and provides a thrilling ride for anyone who enjoys a good spy story.
Disruption - Thryft
Ages 13+
Steven Whibley | Steven Whibley Publishing

Disruption

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Disruption is a thrilling and suspenseful young adult novel that follows young prankster Matt Cambridge as he is sent to a bizarre summer camp that turns out to be a cover for a secret spy school. This book will appeal to fans of adventure and mystery, as well as those looking for a dose of humor. With twists and turns at every corner, readers will be hooked from start to finish, wondering what Matt will uncover next and whether he will be able to escape alive.
Game Changer - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tommy Greenwald | Harry N. Abrams

Game Changer

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This book is a gripping exploration of the dark side of football, combining various storytelling methods to immerse readers into Teddy's world. Through its multimedia format, Game Changer effectively conveys the intensity and risks of a popular sport while shedding light on the potential dangers it poses. It offers a thought-provoking perspective that will challenge readers to reconsider the impact and consequences of their favorite pastime.
Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Glenn Dakin | Egmont Books

Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1

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"Candle Man" is an escape into the fantastical, blending gothic elements with a superhero-like narrative. For someone who enjoys diving into a story of personal discovery amidst a dark and thrilling world, Theo's journey from isolation to becoming a Victorian crime-fighter with a unique, macabre ability is gripping. This book lends itself to those who relish in characters with dark secrets and unexpected heroic destinies.
Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

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This book, Young Bond: Blood Fever, is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a heart-pounding journey through danger and secrets. Join James Bond as he uncovers a shadowy society lurking in the corners of his school and discovers a sinister count with a mountain fortress in Sardinia. With action-packed scenes and a relentless pursuit of the truth, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action, mystery, and the legendary James Bond himself. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride beneath the scorching Mediterranean sun.
The Bully Chip - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Bully Chip

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"The Bully chip" explores the impact of technology in bullying among high school students and the power of friendships in overcoming it. The book enlivens its youthful audience with a suspenseful plot that will keep them engaged as they journey with Callum, Sophie and Jinx in uncovering the bully's scheme. Highly recommended for young readers seeking inspiration on how to tackle bullying while also staying entertained.
Out of Sight, Out of Time - Gallagher Girls Series - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Out of Sight, Out of Time - Gallagher Girls Series

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If you're into fast-paced spy adventures with a twist, "Out of Sight, Out of Time" could captivate you. Cammie's journey of self-discovery filled with espionage and mystery is engrossing. The combination of a strong, relatable protagonist and the intense plot of trying to piece together lost memories while being hunted is both thrilling and emotionally resonant. Ally Carter has a knack for balancing action with the complexities of teenage life, making this a standout in the Gallagher Girls series.