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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Girl, 15, Flirting for England - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Girl, 15, Flirting for England

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a quirky and hilarious romance story set in the digital age. Join Jess as she navigates the challenging world of writing love letters and sending photos to impress her French exchange student. With Sue Limb's characteristic wit and humor, this prequel will have you laughing out loud and eagerly reaching for the rest of the books in the series. Get ready for a delightful journey through the ups and downs of teenage love in the digital age.
Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story

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If you're a fan of lighthearted mysteries with a canine spin, "Dog Diaries: Curse Of The Mystery Mutt" is a tail-wagging read. James Patterson offers a fun and engaging story through the eyes of Junior, a character who's as loyal as he's adventurous. It's great for middle school readers or anyone up for a good "paws-itively" spooky tale with plenty of laughs.
Chomp - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Chomp

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Chomp is a must-read for anyone who loves animals, laughs, and adventure. This book is perfect for a young reader looking for an exciting and funny story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the wild cast of characters and their antics in the Everglades. Carl Hiaasen's witty writing style and humorous storytelling will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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This book could be a good read for anyone who enjoys lighthearted and funny stories about royalty. The most unique feature of this book is the protagonist's witty and relatable narration, which makes it an enjoyable read for readers of all ages. Users may appreciate the humorous take on the struggles of navigating relationships and finding true love as a member of royalty.
Too Popular - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal  | Bantam

Too Popular

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This book could be a good read for young adults who find themselves caught up in the trend of popularity. The story follows Jessica's journey as she realizes that popularity comes with a price, and that true happiness can't be found through others' attention. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays the consequences of sacrificing one's own values for social acceptance, making it an important and relatable cautionary tale.
The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven

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"The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven" is a hilarious and heartwarming coming-of-age story for teenage girls. The book explores Mia's relatable struggles with fitting in and finding her own identity while dealing with the pressures of being a princess. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is Meg Cabot's humor, which will leave readers laughing out loud. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and uplifting read.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging					With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!"
							- Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft

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"Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging" is your ticket to remembering the awkwardness and hilarity of being a teenager. Georgia Nicolson’s angst-ridden diary entries are so spot-on, you might find yourself laughing out loud as much as nodding along. It's perfect for those days when you need to be reminded that everyone goes through those cringe-worthy, yet fondly memorable, teenage years.
The Princess Diaries Guide to Life - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nicola Slater, Meg Cabot  | Pan Childrens

The Princess Diaries Guide to Life

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This book is a light, fun read that provides advice on fashion, friends, boys, and etiquette, all from the perspective of Princess Mia of Genovia. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the Princess Diaries series or wants to unleash their inner princess. The book offers a relatable and humorous take on royal life while also offering practical advice on topics ranging from dealing with crushes to negotiating with parents. The Princess Diaries Guide to Life is perfect for teenagers and young adults who want to feel like royalty even if they're not actually a member of the monarchy.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

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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.
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.
Girls in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls in Love

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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.
Radio Boy
Ages 11+
Christian O'Connell | Harper Collins

Radio Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Radio Boy" is a lively tale full of humor and heart, inviting readers to tune into the lighthearted adventures of a spirited young boy with dreams of radio stardom. It's a cheering read for anyone who loves stories of underdogs and the enchanting world of radio, not to mention a great pick for young readers with a creative spark and a penchant for mischief.
Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body - Thryft
Ages 11+
Todd Strasser | Apple (scholsatic)

Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body

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"Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body" is an entertaining and engaging read for middle grade kids who love mystery novels. The unique concept of two characters switching bodies adds an interesting twist to the plot, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. The sibling relationship and dynamic between Jason and Jennifer adds heart to the story and makes it relatable for readers. Overall, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a light, fun mystery with a touch of sci-fi.
Word Nerd - Thryft
Ages 11+
Susin Nielsen | Andersen

Word Nerd

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"Word Nerd" would be a great read for young adults who enjoy realistic fiction with engaging characters. The story captures the essence of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery through the experiences of a young boy with unique quirks. The author does a fantastic job of building empathy towards the protagonist by highlighting his social struggles, family dynamics, and love for Scrabble. It's a heartwarming story that shows us how even the most unusual friendships can make a positive impact in our lives.
In The Fifth At Malory Towers - Thryft
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Egmont

In The Fifth At Malory Towers

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Recommendation: - You would absolutely love "In The Fifth At Malory Towers" if you are a fan of Enid Blyton's delightful boarding school series! Set in the prestigious Malory Towers, this book takes you on a quintessential adventure filled with friendship, mischief, and life lessons. Join the protagonist, Darrell Rivers, as she navigates the fifth year, making new friends, facing challenges, and growing into a stronger and more independent individual. With its captivating storytelling, relatable characters, and timeless charm, this book promises an enchanting read that will take you back in time to the magic of your own school days.
The Fire Thief - Thryft
Ages 11+
Terry Deary | Kingfisher

The Fire Thief

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"The Fire Thief" is a thrilling blend of ancient mythology and Victorian-era city life. Terry Deary's sharp prose and wry humor create a charming and exciting adventure for readers of all ages. The unique premise of the book, as well as the witty characters and fast-paced plot, make it an excellent choice for those who love a good adventure story with a twist.
Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel

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Ready or Not is a great read for those who enjoy a mix of quirky romance and political satire. The book's most unique feature is its ability to blend teenage angst and the world of politics in a fun and lighthearted manner. With relatable characters, readers will enjoy following Samantha's journey as she navigates both her personal and political life.
Team Awkward - Thryft
Ages 13+
Katy Birchall | Egmont Publishing

Team Awkward

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Recommendation: Team Awkward is a hilarious and romantic sequel that is perfect for teenagers who love books that make them laugh out loud. The book is a perfect fit for fans of Geek Girl and Louise Rennison. It tells the story of Anna, who is determined to find something she's really good at. With her school sports day approaching, Anna believes it is her chance to shine. However, things don't always go as planned, leading to hilarious and awkward situations. The book perfectly captures the teenage experience, making it a must-read for any teenager looking for a relatable and entertaining story.
Star Child - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Hopkins | Kingfisher

Star Child

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If you love a mix of astrology and relatable teen struggles, "Star Child" could be a delightful read. Thebe's journey is both comfortably familiar and filled with the quirkiness of zodiac-driven adventures. You'll find her coming-of-age quest intersects charmingly with the broader cosmos, offering both fun and thoughtful moments.
Fast And Curious - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | New Windmills

Fast And Curious

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"Fast And Curious" is a great read for readers who want to deepen their understanding and enjoyment of literature. With a focus on key literary concepts, this book takes the reader on a journey through the worlds of fiction, poetry, and drama. Royston's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bullseye Books

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

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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.
Stop in the Name of Pants! - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Stop in the Name of Pants! - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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If you enjoy a good laugh woven into the mishaps and musings of a teenage girl, "Stop in the Name of Pants!" is a definite pick. Georgia Nicolson's whirlwind life, filled with quirky British slang, captures the essence of adolescence with a comedic twist that's relatable and endlessly entertaining. Plus, Louise Rennison's unique humor is a breath of fresh air in the young adult genre.
Tales with a Twist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Royston | Heinemann New Windmills

Tales with a Twist

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If you like unexpected endings and stories that keep you guessing until the final page, Tales with a Twist is the perfect book for you. The unique feature of this book is the range of strange happenings and unexpected plot twists that will leave you thoroughly entertained. Recommended for readers who enjoy unconventional stories that keep them on the edge of their seats.
Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice? - Thryft
Ages 13+

Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice?

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Synopsis:
Fourteen-year-old Lauren Allen feels that she has no rights and would like to sue her parents for malpractice, but, with the help of her new elective--Law for Children and Young People--and her new boyfriend, she discovers that her parents want the best for her.Fourteen-year-old Lauren Allen feels that she has no rights and would like to sue her parents for malpractice, but, with the help of her new elective--Law for Children and Young People--and her new boyfriend, she discovers that her parents want the best for her

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Lauren Allen's life is the pits. Bobby Taylor's just jilted her. Her ninth-grade teachers are demerit-crazy. And she has to share her bedroom with messy younger sister who wants to be a stand-up comic, while her older sister seems to get everything she wants. Between her parents, her two sisters, and school, Lauren feels she's got no rights at all.But then Lauren takes a course, "Law for Children and Young People," and meets Zack, an eighth grader who's "nice and attractive and bright and fuuny." Suddenly Lauren realizes that there are solutions to her problems. She can protest unfair polices at school. She can stand up to the kids who call her a cradle robber for going out with Zack. And she can sue her parents for malpractice...can't she?


Author: Paula Danziger
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 134
Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd
Publication Date: 13 Oct 1986
Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.
Movers & Fakers - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Movers & Fakers

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Recommend for YA readers who enjoy drama and intrigue in a boarding school setting. The book explores the pursuit of power and status among an exclusive group of students, and the lengths they'll go to maintain their positions. Reviewers praise the accurate portrayal of teenage drama and the unpredictability of the plot twists.
I Even Funnier: A Middle School Story : (I Funny 2) - Thryft
Ages 11+
James Patterson | Cornerstone

I Even Funnier: A Middle School Story : (I Funny 2)

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"I Even Funnier" is a heartwarming and hilarious tale about Jamie Grimm, a middle schooler in a wheelchair with a dream of becoming a famous comedian. This book shows that no obstacle is too big to overcome with perseverance, while also highlighting the importance of putting others first. With relatable characters and plenty of laughs, "I Even Funnier" is a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted story about friendship and following your dreams."
Girls Out Late
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Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

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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.
The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull - Thryft
Ages 13+
Barry Jonsberg | Egmont Books Ltd,

The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull

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Recommendation: "The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit Bull" is a must-read for middle-grade mystery fans who enjoy a good laugh. Barry Jonsberg's gift for humor is on full display, but the book also deals with poignant and sad moments. The story follows Calma and Kiffo as they try to uncover their new teacher's secret, leading to unexpected surprises.