Coming Of Age
Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!
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Charles Dickens, Pauline Francis |
Evans
Brothers
Oliver Twist
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Oliver Twist could be a good read for you because it takes you on a journey through the life of a poor orphan who overcomes immense struggles. The book portrays the harsh realities of Victorian society and delves into themes of poverty, injustice, and hope. With its engaging storytelling and memorable characters, this timeless classic will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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Christie Golden
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Pocket
Books
"World of Warcraft: Arthas" : The Rise of the Lich King
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This book is a must-read for fans of the World of Warcraft game who wish to delve into the backstory of one of its most notorious characters. Christie Golden masterfully captures the journey of Arthas from a beloved prince to a terrifying villain, making it a thrilling and chilling read. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays the internal conflict of the character, making readers empathize with the villain.
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Karakarakemuri
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Tokyopop
Laughing Under The Clouds, Volume 2, Volume 2
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Laughing Under The Clouds Volume 2 is a post-apocalyptic thriller that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. With civil unrest and a skyrocketing crime rate, the government has to build an inescapable prison which relies on the Kumo family to transport criminals. However, a dreaded murderer who knows of an ancient calamity intrudes on their peace. The unique feature of this book is that it has a perfect blend of action, suspense, and mystery, making it an incredible page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
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Patricia McCormick
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Doubleday
Never Fall Down
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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.
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Simon Scarrow
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Puffin
Gladiator: Rebellion
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Gladiator: Rebellion by Simon Scarrow is a thrilling historical fiction novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for readers interested in ancient Rome, Spartacus, and gladiator fights. The unique feature of this book is how the author masterfully weaves together themes of betrayal, friendship, and rebellion in a gripping storyline. Readers will appreciate the well-researched historical context, and the author's ability to create complex characters that drive the plot forward. Overall, Gladiator: Rebellion is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good historical fiction novel.
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Gwyn Hyman Rubio
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Penguin
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Icy Sparks
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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding the experience of living with Tourette's Syndrome. The novel provides an intimate portrayal of Icy's journey to self-acceptance and her struggles with being an outcast in her Appalachian community. The story also offers a poignant commentary on the importance of accepting others' differences and celebrating what makes each of us unique.
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Trudy White, Markus Zusak |
Black
Swan,
Penguin
The Book Thief
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The Book Thief is a moving and poignant novel that evokes powerful emotions in readers. It is a great book for anyone who loves historical fiction and wants to learn more about the devastating impact of the Holocaust on ordinary people. The unique perspective of Death as the narrator makes the story even more engrossing.
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Anna Kerz
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Orca
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The Gnome's Eye
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The Gnome's Eye by Anna Kerz is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a young refugee named Theresa. The book beautifully captures the emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and settling in a foreign land. The most distinctive feature of the book is the magical stone called the Gnome's Eye that Theresa's friend gives her as a protective charm. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of magical realism. The book has received positive reviews and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
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John Boyne
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The
Random
House
Group
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a thought-provoking journey that conveys the atrocities of the Holocaust from a child's naive perspective. Bruno's innocence creates a stark contrast to the darkness he unknowingly uncovers, making it a powerful narrative on friendship and the loss of innocence. It's a poignant reminder of history's grim chapters, told in a way that's both approachable and deeply moving.
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Gloria Whelan
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Frances
Lincoln
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First Girl
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When another girl is born to Chu Ju's mother, it is quickly determined that the baby must be sent away. 14-year-old Chu Ju knows she cannot allow this to happen to her sister. Understanding that one girl must leave, she sets out in the middle of the night, vowing never to return.
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John Heffernan
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Allen
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Hotaka: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones
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A powerful and moving story about one boy caught up in the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011. When the tsunami strikes the Japanese seaside town of Omori-wan, the effects are utterly devastating. Three years later, much of what happened on that day is still a mystery. As Hotaka sets about convincing local performers to appear at the town's upcoming Memorial Concert, he finds himself increasingly haunted by memories of best friend, Takeshi, who perished without trace in the tsunami. Then his friend Sakura becomes involved in an anti-seawall movement, and all too quickly the protest gets serious. As the town and its people struggle to rebuild their lives, can Hotaka piece together what happened that day - and let go of the past?
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England, 1914. Life is dull in Endstone and Ellie dreams of change. Then war breaks out in Europe and everyone in her village is excited, especially her best friend, Jack.With her beloved father leading the village men to fight and Jack desperate to join the ranks, suddenly Ellie's life is looking very different.But as the reality of war comes closer to home, is it the change she's dreamed of?The moving first book in the Ellie's War series.
First, a warning; then, a threat. Then, an attack that leaves a series of seemingly-innocuous historical photos destroyed.
A mysterious coded poem - attached to a 1954 archived photo of the National Service riots in Singapore - sets off a chain of events that unravels secrets from the past.
But no one except Owen, the school’s resident freak, can see that the obscure mathematical and disparate clues are connected by only one thing—concepts linked to the Fibonacci sequence. It’s up to Owen and his only friend Clara to decipher what the clues mean, and to uncover a hidden secret—Singapore’s dark past during a time when the dreaded Kempeitai reigned and communism held its sway—before it is too late.
Author: Radhika Puri
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 252
Publisher: BubblyBooks
Publication Date: 2016
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If you're someone who is drawn to stories that emerge from the darkest times yet shimmer with the resilience and subtlety of the human spirit, The Book Thief might just clench your heart. It's a nuanced tale narrated by Death, watching over a young girl in Nazi Germany, whose thievery extends to books and the stories within them. It's a novel that manages to be both profound and accessible, blending the grim realities of war with a story of personal growth and courage.
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