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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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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.
See You at Harry's - Thryft
Jo Knowles | Scholastic Inc.

See You at Harry's

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"See You at Harry's is a heartwarming and emotional story about love, loss, and healing. It is a must-read for anyone who has experienced family tragedy or is looking for hope in difficult times. The story's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the healing journey of the whole family, rather than just one individual. The characters are relatable and the emotions are raw, making it a highly recommended read for middle schoolers and adults alike."
Stuck in Neutral
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Terry Trueman | Hodder

Stuck in Neutral

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Stuck in Neutral" will feel like a window into a world unseen by many. It's not just about the challenges of cerebral palsy, but a remarkable testament to the human spirit trapped inside a betraying body. It's a quick read, with a mere 128 pages, that packs a powerful emotional punch, leaving you with a profound understanding of Shawn's inner world and his desperate wish to be seen as more than his condition. If you're looking to have your perspective altered and heartstrings tugged, this book may just be the transformative experience you're seeking.
The God of War - Thryft
Marisa Silver | Simon & Schuster

The God of War

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine the rawness of youth with the grit of survival, "The God of War" is a compelling dive into that realm. It captures the essence of a boy grappling with the weight of the world in a harsh environment, wrestling with family obligations and the enticement of escape through self-destructive means. Ares' journey will resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that expose the underbelly of human resilience in the face of abandonment, both literal and emotional.
Freaks Like Us
Susan Vaught | Bloomsbury Uk

Freaks Like Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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In stock: Very Good

"Freaks Like Us" would resonate with you if you're interested in genuine portrayals of mental health issues and the complexities of human relationships. Susan Vaught, being a psychologist, crafts characters that are real and relatable, imbuing the story with emotional depth that might reflect your own experiences or help you understand others’ struggles better. It’s a dive into empathy with a compelling narrative.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Private #8: Revelation could be a thrilling read for those who love suspenseful mysteries filled with secrets and unexpected plot twists. This book revolves around the murder of a girl in an elite academy, where rumors begin to spread that the protagonist, Reed Brennan, is the killer. As she embarks on a quest to clear her name, she uncovers a web of secrets that could lead to the true killer. The book is fast-paced, full of suspense, and keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Bounce - Thryft
Natasha Friend | Scholastic Inc.

Bounce

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommendation: "Bounce" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that tackles themes of loss, change, and resilience. Evyn's struggle to adapt to a new family dynamic is a relatable experience for many young readers, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a touching and emotional read about growth and change. Natasha Friend's writing style provides insight into Evyn's world, making it easy for readers to empathize with her struggles and triumphs.
Run
Kody Keplinger | Rodale Press

Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Run" is a heartfelt exploration of unlikely camaraderie amidst personal battles and societal judgments. The depth of Bo and Agnes' friendship illustrates the extraordinary lengths to which we go for the ones we care about, challenging the constraints of what society deems suitable. If you value narratives that underscore loyalty, identity, and the courage to defy norms, "Run" is a book that won't just tell a story but will also resonate with the rebel in you seeking understanding and acceptance.
Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index - Thryft
Julie Israel | Penguin

Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index is an emotional rollercoaster that takes you through Juniper's journey of losing her sister and discovering her deepest secrets. The book is perfect for readers who love a story with a strong emotional core that explores themes of grief and love. The unique feature of this book is how it incorporates The Happiness Index, which adds a layer of depth to the character's emotional journey and makes the story even more captivating. This is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and heartwarming story about family and love.
Winger - Thryft
Andrew Smith, Sam Bosma  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winger

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
Paperweight
Meg Haston | Harperteen

Paperweight

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche and the struggles of mental health, "Paperweight" could be your next powerful read. Meg Haston paints a raw and authentic portrait of Stevie as she confronts the ghosts of her past amidst the stark reality of an eating disorder treatment center. This book doesn't shy away from the tough parts of healing, making it a thought-provoking journey through pain, resilience, and the quest for forgiveness.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
Smile
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Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Smile

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Smile" is a brilliant choice if you're into heartfelt, true-to-life stories that speak to the trials of growing up. Raina Telgemeier weaves the universal experience of adolescence with a personal ordeal that's both relatable and unique. Her illustrations will draw you into a world where even a smile can be a journey. It's a graphic novel that can resonate with anyone who's ever felt different or struggled to fit in.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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In stock: Well Read

You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Why We Broke Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you've ever sifted through the physical remnants of a past relationship, this book might just resonate with you. Daniel Handler, with a keen eye for the emotional weight of objects, invites you into Min's world of youthful love and loss. It's raw, relatable, and a beautifully illustrated journey through the artifacts of a broken relationship, each with its own story and significance.
You in Five Acts - Thryft
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're someone who's drawn to stories where characters must navigate the intricacies of friendship, love, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, "You in Five Acts" might resonate with you. It's a deep dive into the complexities of relating to others while trying to find your place in the world. The setting of a New York City performing arts school adds a layer of glamour and intensity to the narrative, making it a captivating read for fans of character-driven dramas.
Pay It Forward
Catherine Ryan Hyde | Pocket Books

Pay It Forward

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Well Read

"Pay It Forward" could really resonate with you if you're looking to be uplifted by the power of simple acts of kindness. The novel's ripple effect of goodwill is as heartwarming as it is thought-provoking, offering a beautiful perspective on how one person's actions can truly make a difference in the world. It speaks to the optimist in all of us, encouraging us to believe in the potential for positive change, one small step at a time.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
Flyaway - Thryft
Lucy Christopher | Chicken House

Flyaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Flyaway would be a good read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. The unique feature of this book is the deep connection between the three main characters: a young girl, a boy, and an injured swan. Readers will enjoy watching the characters' journey as they learn to navigate through difficult situations and discover the power of friendship.
Paper Towns
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Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
Six Steps to a Girl
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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.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Definitions (young Adult)

If I Stay

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"If I Stay" is perfect for lovers of emotional stories that can see themselves in the shoes of the protagonist. The book is a powerful exploration of family and love, and how they shape our lives. It is the kind of book that will have you on the edge of your seat from the beginning to the end, and long after you have turned the last page, the story will continue to haunt you. Authored by Gayle Forman, the story centers around seventeen-year-old Mia, who's playing her cello when her life is forever changed in an instant. As you read through the book, you get to see how Mia's decisions shape her life, and how she learns that the choices she makes will forever impact her future. It's a beautiful and touching story that will make you appreciate life even more.
Love, Simon
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Becky Albertalli | Penguin Random House

Love, Simon

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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

Summer and the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book is a must-read for fans of Sex and the City and those who love coming-of-age stories set in the bustling city that never sleeps. Follow Carrie's journey as she navigates the craziness of NYC, falls in love, makes new friends, and ultimately discovers her true self. With Candace Bushnell's signature humor and wit, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Twenty-Four Hours - Thryft
Margaret Mahy | Collins Flamingo

Twenty-Four Hours

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Twenty-Four Hours" by Margaret Mahy could be a good read for young adults who love drama and are interested in stories about coming of age, self-discovery, and the meaning of friendship. The book's unique selling point is the way it presents a character's emotional journey hour-by-hour, which creates a suspenseful and unpredictable plot that keeps the reader engaged. The author also explores heavy themes such as suicide and kidnapping in a sensitive and thought-provoking manner. Overall, this book is a gripping and intense read that will leave the reader questioning their perceptions of life and death.
Fangirl - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Fangirl

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Fangirl" might just speak to your soul if you've ever felt anchored by the fictional worlds you love, especially during times of change. Rainbow Rowell writes with a comforting grasp of what it's like to hold onto something familiar while the rest of your life seems to be shifting. It's a warm, heartfelt, and witty dive into the life of a young woman tackling the universal challenge of growing up and discovering her own voice. This charming story could be a companion as you navigate your own rites of passage.
Jellicoe Road - Thryft
Melina Marchetta | Harperteen

Jellicoe Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Jellicoe Road is a beautiful and captivating coming-of-age and family drama story with a touch of mystery that makes it more intriguing and multifaceted than any other young adult novel out there. The story is definitely for readers who love to be swept off their feet in a whirlwind of emotions as they follow Taylor's journey to discovering her past and, hopefully, changing her future.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Speak

If I Stay

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"If I Stay" will resonate if you're into soul-stirring narratives that challenge the concept of choice amidst tragedy. Mia's journey is emotionally profound and delves into the impacts of love, family, and the decisions that can define our very existence. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to examine what makes life worth holding onto.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
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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In stock: Well Read

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.
Althea & Oliver - Thryft
Cristina Moracho | Speak

Althea & Oliver

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're looking for a coming-of-age novel that delves into the complexities of adolescence, "Althea & Oliver" is a story that combines the raw emotions of youth with a twist of medical intrigue. Cristina Moracho captures the shifts in a deep friendship with honesty and tenderness, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and the bittersweet trials of growing up.
In or Out - Thryft
Claudia Gabel | Point

In or Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who love reading about high school drama, friendships, romance, and rivalries. The story perfectly captures the difficulties of navigating high school friendships and how it can affect romantic relationships. The book is a quick and enjoyable read with relatable characters, and the conflicts between the characters are engaging and authentic.
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.
Girls in Love - Thryft
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommendation: "Girls in Love" is a relatable and light-hearted novel that accurately captures the ups and downs of navigating adolescence. Wilson's writing style is both humorous and insightful. This book is perfect for young adults looking for a quick and enjoyable read that explores themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Outside Beauty is a heartwarming novel that mainly discusses a sister's love and their bond that gets disconnected after a tragedy. This book could be a great read for those interested in heartwarming stories and sibling relationships. The story emphasizes the importance of family and the aftermath of a family tragedy.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Bloomability - Thryft
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Bloomability

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material - Thryft

Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material

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"Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material" might resonate with you because it not only tackles the complexities of living with Tourette's Syndrome but also weaves a tale of unexpected friendship. If you're into stories with emotional depth and characters that demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity, you'll find Duffy's summer journey with Alice both touching and inspiring.
Have We Lost It? Gracious Students - Thryft

Have We Lost It? Gracious Students

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This book could be a good read for users who are interested in examining the contemporary decline of grace and civility in our society. With a thought-provoking approach, the author delves into the reasons behind this erosion and offers insights on how we can regain and nurture graciousness among students. It will challenge readers to reflect on the impact of our actions and inspire thoughtful conversations on the importance of grace in shaping a better world.
Truth Be Told - Thryft
Sue Divin | Macmillan Children's Books

Truth Be Told

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
My Absolute Darling - Thryft
Gabriel Tallent | Riverhead Books

My Absolute Darling

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"My Absolute Darling" is a deeply immersive story about resilience and the raw intensity of a young girl's struggle for autonomy. As you follow Turtle's harrowing journey, you'll be gripped by her gritty survival instincts, and her intimate connection with nature's beauty and brutality. This book offers a profound exploration of personal strength, and if you appreciate narratives that challenge the spirit while celebrating the triumph of the human will, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
Blubber
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Judy Blume | Yearling

Blubber

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Blubber" dives into the dynamics of fifth-grade cruelty with honest precision. Judy Blume captures the nuances of peer pressure and bullying from the perspective of an ordinary bystander. It's a read that might remind you of your own school days, encouraging reflection on the impacts of our actions and the resilience of youth.
The Diaries
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

The Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you enjoyed the raw emotions and growth in "Clearwater Crossing," then "The Diaries" will be an engaging dive into the deeper layers of the characters you've become invested in. By reading their private thoughts, you'll form a more personal connection with Jenna, Leah, Melanie, and Nicole, and perhaps see bits of your own teenage journey reflected in theirs. This book adds depth to the series by showing the vulnerability and inner conflicts that are often masked by outward appearances.
Girl Online, 1 : The First Novel by Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online, 1 : The First Novel by Zoella

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Recommendation: - If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
How I Got Skinny, Famous, and Fell Madly in Love - Thryft
Ken Baker | Running Press Kids

How I Got Skinny, Famous, and Fell Madly in Love

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"Thick. Heavy. Big boned. Plump. Full figured. Chunky. Womanly. Large. Curvy. Plus-size. Hefty." To sixteen-year-old Emery Jackson, these are all just euphemisms for the big "F" word—"fat." Living on a Southern California beach with her workout fiend dad, underwear model sister, and former model mother, it is impossible for Emery not to be aware of her weight.Emery is okay with how things are. That is, until her "momager" signs her up for Fifty Pounds to Freedom, a reality show in which Emery will have to lose fifty pounds in fifty days in order to win the million dollars that will solve her family's financial woes. Emery is skeptical of the process, but when the pounds start to come off and the ratings skyrocket, she finds it hard to resist the adoration of her new figure and the world of fame. Emery knows that things have changed. But is it for the better?
When Everything Feels Like The Movies - Thryft
Raziel Reid | Arsenal Pulp Press

When Everything Feels Like The Movies

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If you're into stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, "When Everything Feels Like The Movies" might just be the unconventional narrative you're looking for. Jude's audacious journey is imbued with the raw realities faced by those who dare to be different. This book invites its readers to strut through its pages with both defiance and vulnerability.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.