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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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A Girl Named Disaster
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Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
Cirque du Freak
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cirque du Freak

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If you've ever had a taste for the macabre wrapped in a coming-of-age tale, "Cirque Du Freak" might just be your next favorite read. As Darren Shan navigates the spine-tingling world of living nightmares, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eager to see how he wrangles out of a dangerous bargain. There's a blend of dark humor, genuine scares, and a story of friendship that'll stick with you long after the final page.
Eight Cousins, or The Aunt Hill
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Ages 13+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

Eight Cousins, or The Aunt Hill

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"Eight Cousins" offers the warmth of family discoveries and personal growth—a classic Alcott tale. If you've enjoyed "Little Women," stepping into Rose's story will provide similar joys of nineteenth-century charm, endearing characters, and life lessons that transcend time. It's delightful to watch Rose navigate her new family dynamics and blossom.
The Pretty Committee Strikes Back
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Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

The Pretty Committee Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're into the glamorous yet cutthroat world of teenage social hierarchies, "The Pretty Committee Strikes Back" offers a peek into that dazzling lifestyle with a satirical edge. The book's particular charm lies in the dynamics of the in-crowd navigating a school trip—a setting ripe for secrets, schemes, and dramatic showdowns. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the vivid portrayal of teen antics, this novel dishes out entertainment with every page.
Saving Mr. Terupt
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Ages 13+
Rob Buyea | Yearling

Saving Mr. Terupt

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever felt the warmth of a teacher's influence, "Saving Mr. Terupt" would resonate with you. Transitioning into junior high can be tough, but this tale of camaraderie and overcoming adversity reminds us that the bonds formed in the classroom can extend far beyond its walls. It's a heartfelt reminder of how a teacher can leave an indelible mark on their students' lives.
New Girl - The Royal Ballet School Diaries
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Alexandra Moss | Grosset & Dunlap

New Girl - The Royal Ballet School Diaries

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If you're into the grace of ballet and the tumult of young feelings, "New Girl" would pirouette right into your heart. Watching Ellie navigate the complexities of teen relationships while dancing through the pressures of ballet school makes for an engaging read. It's about friendship, first crushes, and finding your footing—onstage and off.
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
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Kimberly Willis Holt | Square Fish

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This National Book Award winner offers a touching narrative fit for those who appreciate stories where adversity and growth walk hand in hand. It’s a book that not only explores the challenges of a young boy during an unforgettable summer but also delves into themes of acceptance and the transformative power of friendship. Your heart will be warmed by the rich characters and the notion that even the smallest towns and seemingly inconsequential encounters can leave a profound impact on our lives.
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32
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Joan W. Blos | Charles Scribner's Sons

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you enjoy stepping back in time, "A Gathering of Days" serves as a gateway to the early 19th century through the eyes of a young girl. Its diary format offers an intimate glimpse into the daily life, challenges, and growth during a formative period in American history, with themes of family, friendship, and the passage of time that resonate deeply, even today.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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Ages 13+
Thomas Hughes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

Tom Brown's Schooldays

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're fascinated by the nitty-gritty of historic educational practices or love a good coming-of-age story, "Tom Brown's Schooldays" could be a delightful read. It paints a vivid picture of Victorian-era boarding school life, while also tackling themes of friendship, honor, and the personal growth journey of young Tom. This book can offer an intriguing window into past values and the educational system, making it a rich choice for both historical and literary enthusiasts.
What Katy Did Next
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Ages 11+
Susan Coolidge | Virago

What Katy Did Next

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to stories of self-discovery and adventure, "What Katy Did Next" could be a delightful journey for you. Katy's experiences in Europe offer not just a splendid backdrop but also a chance to see how she evolves. It's as if you're growing right alongside her, amidst all the travel and charm that life serves her.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual
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D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c.thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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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.
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
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Ages 13+
Stacy McAnulty | Yearling

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Imagine you're super good at math—like, genius-level, thanks to a lightning zap—but you still have to navigate the all-too-common hurdles of middle school. That's Lucy's life in "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl." This charming book doesn't just add up to a tale of academic prowess; it multiplies the values of friendship and self-discovery, making it a heartwarming equation for any young reader dealing with their own growing-up variables.
American Born Chinese
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Ages 13+
Gene Luen Yang | Square Fish

American Born Chinese

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever struggled with fitting in or faced the pressure of cultural expectations, "American Born Chinese" might speak to you. Gene Luen Yang weaves together the stories of Jin, Danny, and the Monkey King with humor and heartache, dissecting the immigrant experience in a format that's both fun and poignant. This graphic novel has the power to resonate with teens and adults alike, blending myth with the modern-day to explore identity in ways that are at once profound and accessible.
It's Not the End of the World
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Ages 11+
Judy Blume | Pan Childrens

It's Not the End of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Judy Blume has a knack for capturing the raw emotions of young characters faced with real-life challenges. In "It's Not the End of the World," you'll find comfort and understanding if you've ever experienced family changes or know someone who has. Blume's candid portrayal of separation through a child’s eyes is both heartfelt and reassuring.
Girls in Tears
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Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Laurel Leaf

Girls in Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're navigating the trials of young love and friendship, "Girls in Tears" could feel like a friend who gets it. Jacqueline Wilson is adept at capturing teen angst with humor and honesty. It's the raw emotion and the authenticity of Ellie's experiences that might resonate with you. If you're dealing with the ups and downs of growing up, you might find solace and laughter in these pages.
Girls Out Late
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Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're after a slice of teenage life with its innocent misadventures, "Girls Out Late" could be a heartwarming read. Jacqueline Wilson deftly captures the thrill of first love and the challenges of pushing boundaries. The story resonates with the excitement of youthful experiences and the complications of family dynamics, all mixed with the relatable trials of friendship. It's perfect if you want to revisit those bittersweet teenage emotions or are currently living them.
A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie
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Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're up for a nostalgic trip down memory lane mixed with the innocence of first crushes, "A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie" could provide a good chuckle. Lincoln Peirce captures the essence of youthful escapades with a side of awkward budding romance that so many can relate to. It's a light-hearted read that might remind you of the sweet, sometimes cringe-worthy moments of your school days.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Heinemann Educational Books

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to stories that blend family sagas with hard-hitting social themes, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" could resonate deeply with you. Set in the Deep South during the Depression era, it offers an unflinching look at the struggles of a Black farming family against prejudice and adversity. This book is not just a read; it's an experience, immersing you in its rich, historical setting and the powerful dynamics of a close-knit family.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk: Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them
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Ages 11+
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk: Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of preadolescence or know someone who is, this Chicken Soup anthology is like a companion that whispers, "You're not alone." This handpicked collection serves not just a dose of warm comfort, but also provides a sense of camaraderie through tales that resonate deeply with the preteen experience. Whether it's about the puzzling changes of puberty or the emotional maze of friendships, the stories here are crafted to uplift and enlighten. It's a treasure trove for young readers hungry for stories they can see themselves in.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" could be a delightful journey back to 1930s Alcatraz through the eyes of a 12-year-old. The mix of history with a dose of humor makes it an engaging read. It's a story that finds a balance between the innocence of youth and the harsh realities of life, making it a perfect pick if you're craving a narrative with substance wrapped in a light-hearted package.
Romeo and Juliet
Ages 13+
William Shakespeare, Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

Romeo and Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Romeo and Juliet - A Shakespeare Story" is perfect if you want to dive into the tragic tale of star-crossed lovers without wrestling with Elizabethan English. It brings Shakespeare's play to life in a way that's accessible and engaging, thanks to Tony Ross's illustrations. This book could be your stepping stone into the world of classic literature, making the original play more approachable later on.
Taste Berries for Teens Journal: My Thoughts on Life, Love and Making a Difference
Ages 13+
Jennifer Leigh Youngs, Bettie B. Youngs  | Hci

Taste Berries for Teens Journal: My Thoughts on Life, Love and Making a Difference

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a teenager looking for a space to reflect and grow, this journal stands out as a beacon. It's not just about pouring your heart out on paper; it's a guided experience through the complex tapestry of adolescence. With the sage counsel of Bettie B. Youngs and Jennifer Leigh Youngs, this journal could be your treasured companion as you navigate the delicate balance of life, love, and personal growth. It's designed to help you sketch a path from dreams to reality, which makes it more than just a diary—it's a tool for transformation.
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
New Dawn on Rocky Ridge
Ages 13+
Dan Andreasen, Roger Lea MacBride  | Harpercollins

New Dawn on Rocky Ridge

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Diving into "New Dawn on Rocky Ridge," you'll get swept up in the nostalgia of early American settler life. The sixth installment of the Rocky Ridge series brings the turns of the century to life through Rose's engaging coming-of-age experiences. It's a tale that blends hard-earned triumphs, like the excitement of a first apple harvest, with the budding romance to offer you a wholesome and heartening escape. If you've enjoyed Laura Ingalls Wilder's tales, Rose's journey will feel like a visit with old friends on the prairie.
These Happy Golden Years
Ages 13+
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpertrophy

These Happy Golden Years

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you’ve been following Laura’s adventures through the "Little House" series, “These Happy Golden Years” offers the sweet culmination of her childhood journeys into young adulthood. You'll experience Laura's growth as she faces the challenges of teaching and embraces the thrills of courtship. This book not only weaves a story of personal development but also paints a vivid picture of life on the frontier with warmth and realism that can bring nostalgia and a comforting sense of home.
Little Town on the Prairie
Ages 13+
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Little Town on the Prairie

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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It's like diving into the past to witness the simplicity and the budding romances of a bygone era. You'll get hooked on the nostalgic charm as you follow Laura's journey from childhood chores to socials and literaries. If the thought of experiencing the trials and triumphs of pioneer life with a side of sweet, wholesome love interests you, "Little Town on the Prairie" could warm your heart and whisk you away to a simpler time.
Live and Let Spy
Ages 13+
Julie Taylor, Daniel Weiss, Elizabeth Cage  | Simon Pulse

Live and Let Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're into thrilling espionage with a youthful twist, "Live And Let Spy" will keep you on the edge of your seat. The blend of teen drama and international intrigue in the historic setting of Prague gives this read a dynamic backdrop for the adventures of Caylin, Josefina, and Theresa. It's perfect for those who love a mix of mystery, travel, and resilient young women as protagonists.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bullseye Books

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If laughter and genuine middle school experiences warm your heart, "Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" is your ally on a cozy evening. Louis Sachar has a knack for making the mundane hysterical and the awkward relatable. Step into Gary's shoes, and you might find not just his comedic journey entertaining but also refreshingly sincere. The unexpected turns in Gary's quest will keep you hooked, smiling, and rooting for him.
Cheaper by the Dozen
Ages 11+
Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., Ernestine Gilbreth Carey  | Yearling

Cheaper by the Dozen

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Cheaper By The Dozen" brings warmth and laughter through relatable family antics that can remind you of the organized chaos in your own home. It's a snapshot of a bygone era, filled with love, humor, and the lively dynamics between siblings and parents trying to navigate life's unpredictabilities together. If you're up for a dose of nostalgia wrapped in humor, this book is like sitting at a family dinner that promises more laughs than you can count.
Losing Joe's Place
Ages 13+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Losing Joe's Place

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're in for a rollicking good time, "Losing Joe's Place" could be your pick. Picture yourself in Jason's shoes, enjoying the freedom of an older brother's cool apartment, with all the hilarious chaos of staying just one misstep away from disaster. It's the perfect blend of sibling dynamics and the sort of misadventures that are best enjoyed through the pages of a book, rather than in real life.
Taking Care of Terrific
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Yearling

Taking Care of Terrific

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Taking Care of Terrific" goes beyond the simple narrative of a babysitter's outing, delving into nuanced themes of freedom, friendship, and societal perceptions. Lowry's ability to create vivid, memorable characters will draw you into Enid's world, making you question the boundaries we place on ourselves and others. The unexpected connections she forms in the park become a microcosm of the larger world, inviting reflection and empathy.
Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Hyperion

Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you're looking for a lighthearted mystery wrapped up in the everyday drama of teenage life, "Just Don't Make A Scene, Mum!" should be your next read. Its witty narrative and relatable characters navigate the chaos of adolescence with humor that'll have you both empathizing and chuckling. Based on the "cool, diverting comedy" tag from "The London Times," expect a delightful romp through teen troubles with a side of sleuthing.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
Eight Cousins - Or, The Aunt-Hill
Ages 11+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

Eight Cousins - Or, The Aunt-Hill

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Eight Cousins" is the perfect blend of charm and nostalgia, like a visit to your grandparents' house where stories of simpler times foster a sense of comfort. If you've enjoyed Alcott's "Little Women," you'll likely find yourself enamored with Rose's tale. Her struggles and growth within this unconventional family setup make for a heartfelt, classic read.
Trash
Ages 13+
Andy Mulligan | Definitions (young Adult)

Trash

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Trash" is a riveting read that's perfect if you're looking to dive into a story that combines the thrill of an underdog adventure with the raw reality of life in a developing nation's slums. The book doesn't just entertain; it offers commentary on social issues and the human spirit's resilience, all through the eyes of three courageous children. Their journey will keep you rooting for them from a dumpsite to the city's dark underbelly, making it a must-read for fans of gripping, realistic narratives with a dose of heart and humanity.
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
Ages 13+
Stacy McAnulty | Pisces Books

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've ever felt out of place, Lucy's journey in "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" will strike a chord. As she navigates the social labyrinth of middle school with a brain wired for mathematics, you'll find comfort in her struggle to find balance between her abilities and the need for friendship. It's a touching reminder that sometimes the hardest equations to solve are those of human connection.
Holes
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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.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
The Pull of Gravity
Ages 13+
Gae Polisner | Square Fish

The Pull of Gravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"The Pull of Gravity" isn't just a book; it's a journey that reflects the raw edges of youth, the trembles of first friendships, and the quest for closure with a literary twist. It's for anyone who’s ever felt a connection to a classic novel and let it guide them through the tumults of real life, which Polisner captures so vividly. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and Jaycee as they navigate their poignant trek, peppered with the kind of humor and heartache that resonates with readers long after the final page.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Ages 11+
Jerry Pinkney, Mildred D. Taylor  | Puffin Books

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking to be moved and inspired, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" will be a valuable read. You'll not only get a poignant glimpse into the struggles faced by a black family during a trying era of American history, but you'll also witness a potent portrayal of pride and integrity. The story's emotional depth and the development of Cassie's character could give you a deep appreciation for the strength found in family and self-respect.
Goodnight Mister Tom
Ages 11+
Michelle Magorian | Puffin Books

Goodnight Mister Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If the scars of war and personal struggle strike a chord with you, "Goodnight Mister Tom" is a must-read. The development of the bond between young Willie and Tom, a seemingly gruff, lonely man, evolves into a poignant exploration of love, healing, and growth. It's a tender narrative of how unexpected relationships can profoundly change lives, perfect for anyone who cherishes character-driven wartime stories with a heart.
I Am Alfonso Jones
Ages 13+
Tony Medina, John Jennings, Stacey Robinson  | Tu Books

I Am Alfonso Jones

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to explore the critical themes of racial bias and police brutality, "I Am Alfonso Jones" offers a poignant perspective. Its graphic novel format enhances the storytelling, making the subject matter more accessible and visually compelling. Readers often find this blend of visual artistry and social commentary to be both enlightening and emotionally resonant.
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.
Kiss
Ages 11+
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Kiss

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"Kiss" digs deep into the heartfelt journey of growing up, capturing the poignant shifts from childlike innocence to the tangled nature of teenage relationships. Sylvie's realization that friendships evolve – sometimes painfully – makes this book resonate with anyone who's navigated the bittersweet path of young love and self-discovery. Perfect for reflective souls who appreciate stories about the delicate dance of growing up and letting go.
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
The London Eye Mystery - Thryft
Ages 11+
Dowd Siobhan | Penguin

The London Eye Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're into puzzles and the energy of a city like London as a backdrop, "The London Eye Mystery" could be a thrilling read for you. Ted, with his unique perspective on the world, makes for an engaging detective, unlike the usual characters you might find in mystery novels. It's a page-turner with heart and a realistic portrayal of family dynamics and difference.
The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You'd enjoy "The Face on the Milk Carton" if you're drawn to stories that meld suspense with the journey of self-discovery. Caroline B. Cooney captures the intensity of a girl's quest to uncover her past amidst the everyday drama of teenage life. This book resonates with anyone who loves a good mystery and the emotional rollercoaster of figuring out who you really are.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book might just be your cup of tea if you're craving a laugh and a trip back to the rollercoaster of adolescence. Georgia Nicolson's brutally honest and comedic diary entries perfectly capture the drama of being a teenager. With a narrative voice that's cheekily relatable, it'll feel like gossiping with your funniest friend. Whether you're 14 or 40, prepare for a nostalgia-packed journey sprinkled with British wit.
Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson. Vol. 3 - The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Children's Books

Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson. Vol. 3 - The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Feeling a bit down or in need of a giggle? Georgia Nicolson’s misadventures are a surefire pick-me-up. Louise Rennison combines the absurdity of teenage life with a sharp wit that'll have you laughing and empathizing in equal measure. If you've ever been a teen, Georgia's confessions will hit home and lighten your heart.
Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson. Vol. 2 - The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Childs

Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson. Vol. 2 - The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're in the mood for laughter and a touch of nostalgia, "Dancing in my Nuddy-Pants!" is a superb pick. You'll dive into Georgia's world of hilarious adolescent woes, infatuations, and her endearingly dramatic take on life's trivialities. It's a book that promises to keep you giggling and reminiscing about the roller coaster of teenage years.