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Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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Amy & Matthew
Cammie McGovern | Macmillan Children's Books

Amy & Matthew

RM32.86 MYR from RM25.48 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Amy & Matthew" offers a raw, moving glimpse into the complexities of a relationship where love is not hindered by physical and mental challenges. Cammie McGovern delivers characters that resonate with authenticity and heart. If you're seeking a read that provides a deep understanding of empathy and the power of unconditional love, this story will touch you deeply, showcasing the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.
Room Empty - Thryft
Sarah Mussi | Rock The Boat

Room Empty

RM21.79 MYR from RM14.40 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Room Empty" is a compelling read for individuals who appreciate a story of overcoming struggles of addiction and trauma. The book delicately interweaves Dani's and Fletcher's complex pasts as they encounter each other at the Daisy Bank Rehab Centre. The mystery behind Dani's deepest turmoil is slowly revealed, leaving the reader with a deep sense of empathy. Sarah Mussi does not shy away from portraying the gritty reality of addiction, making the story more authentic. The story is powerful, leaving the readers with a sense of hope and understanding of the complexity of addiction.
Heartstopper Volume Two - Thryft

Heartstopper Volume Two

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Heartstopper Volume Two is a heartwarming LGBTQ+ graphic novel that beautifully captures the journey of two best friends, Nick and Charlie, as they navigate their feelings and discover themselves. With its relatable characters, engaging storytelling, and important themes of friendship, loyalty, and mental illness, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and inclusive story. It is a celebration of love and acceptance that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. Whether you are part of the LGBTQ+ community or not, this book will touch your heart and remind you of the power of true friendship and love. Get ready to be swept away by this beautiful story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Girl Online: Going Solo - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online: Going Solo

RM14.40 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book would be a great read for young adults who enjoy a mix of romance and personal growth. The story follows Penny as she navigates the challenges of high school, including making new friends and romance. The book also deals with themes of mental health and offers a relatable perspective on overcoming anxiety and fear. Overall, this book is a heartfelt and engaging read that will resonate with readers who are looking for a story about personal growth, self-acceptance, and finding your own voice.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

RM14.40 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Thirteen Reasons Why is a poignant and haunting story that sheds light on the harsh realities of bullying and mental health issues. Written in the form of cassette tapes, the book takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a young girl named Hannah, who tragically ends her own life. Clay Jensen, her classmate and secret crush, is one of the few people who receive the tapes, and he embarks on a journey to discover what led to Hannah's untimely death. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding and empathy towards issues of mental health and suicide prevention.
Because of You - Thryft
Pip Harry | University Of Queensland Press

Because of You

RM32.86 MYR RM14.40 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If stories that dive deep into human connections fascinate you, "Because of You" may just tug at your heartstrings. Pip Harry's touch on the weighty themes of homelessness and prejudice is as enlightening as it is moving. With its blend of raw emotion and the tender growth of a friendship between two unlikely allies, this book could usher you into a profound understanding of hope, change, and the power one person can have in another's life.
The Second Life of Ava Rivers
Faith Gardner | Penguin Lcc Us

The Second Life of Ava Rivers

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of familial bonds and the bittersweet tug of unresolved past events, "The Second Life of Ava Rivers" presents a compelling narrative that delicately weaves the complexities of trauma with the hope of reconciliation. Gardner's portrayal of Vera's emotional journey will resonate with anyone who has faced the profound challenge of loving someone through their darkest times. This book is a profound exploration of what it means to come to terms with the past and move forward with love and forgiveness at the heart of one's actions.
Elevator Food - Thryft
Amos Kwok | Federal Publications

Elevator Food

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Elevator Food could be a good read for anyone struggling with body image and disordered eating habits. The book follows Angeline's journey as she tries to become slimmer and prettier, but eventually slips into the dangerous territory of anorexia and bulimia. The unique feature of this book is its honest portrayal of the consequences of unhealthy dieting and the toll it can take on one's health and self-esteem. Overall, the book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of body-shaming and the importance of self-love and acceptance.
The Weight of Zero
Karen Fortunati | Ember

The Weight of Zero

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Weight of Zero" isn't just another teen novel; it's a fierce journey through the lens of mental illness that avoids the clichés. Catherine's raw and genuine experience coupled with the tangible depiction of hope makes it a profound read. If you're seeking a story that balances the grim realities of bipolar disorder with a heartening message about the power of support and resilience, this book is for you.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for anyone who loves a mysterious and thrilling storyline. The book brilliantly explores the important issues of teenage depression, anxiety, and bullying. It is an important reminder of the consequences of our actions on others and offers a unique perspective on the topic of suicide. With its plot twists and turns, the book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a suspenseful read.
The Candy Darlings - Thryft
Christine Walde | Clarion Books

The Candy Darlings

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Candy Darlings could be a good read for fans of dark, lyrical, and suspenseful novels. The book combines elements of friendship and coming-of-age with a celebration of magical storytelling and candy. The novel explores escape and survival through a harsh reality.
Falling Up
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Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

Falling Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've been searching for a book that truly encapsulates the roller coaster of being a teenager, "Falling Up" is it. Melody Carlson doesn't shy away from tough topics such as grief, family turmoil, and the quest for self-identity. Kim's story is a beacon for anyone who's been on the brink, showing that sometimes, when life feels like it's pulling you down, there's a way to 'fall up,' right into a place of hope and faith.
Chasing Curtained Suns
Jerrold Yam | Math Paper Press

Chasing Curtained Suns

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're grappling with that murky transition from youth to adulthood, "Chasing Curtained Suns" strikes a chord with raw frankness. Jerrold Yam doesn't shy away from the complexities of family, society, and self-identity. His writing balances between the personal and the universal, making it a compelling journey through poems that are both intimate and insightful, especially if you're curious about the nuances of Singaporean culture.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
Foul Play Off Side - Thryft

Foul Play Off Side

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If you're a fan of both mystery and football, 'Foul Play Off Side' could be your match. The book merges the excitement of the sport with the high stakes of detective work through the eyes of Danny Harte, a character whose passion for his club leads him into a challenging situation that is both socially relevant and engaging. Danny's determination to uncover the truth and his encounter with Adam will stir a sense of adventure and empathy within you.
Charm & Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | St. Martin's Griffin

Charm & Strange

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Charm & Strange is a dark tale of a conflicted teenager battling his own past and present demons. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the main character's internal conflict in a raw and gritty manner. It's a good read for those who are drawn towards dark and intense tales of self-discovery and internal struggle.
Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
The Edge - Thryft
Alan Gibbons | Harpercollins Uk

The Edge

RM14.40 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"The Edge" takes on a sensitive but powerful exploration of domestic violence and prejudice from different perspectives. It is a great read for anyone interested in a compelling plotline with intense themes. Its unique feature is the use of multiple narrators, allowing readers to see the story unfold from various viewpoints.
Always the Sun - Thryft
Neil Cross | Scribner

Always the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're familiar with the gut-wrenching agony that can come from seeing your child in pain, "Always the Sun" will resonate deeply with you. Neil Cross delivers not just a story, but an experience that seems to claw right into the primal fears of parenthood. It's a gripping narrative that explores the moral ambiguities of justice and protection within the framework of a father's love pushed to its limits. Consider this book a mirror to the darkest possibilities of parental devotion.
Girl Online - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Group (australia)

Girl Online

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Girl Online, by Zoe Sugg, could be a good read for teenage girls who enjoy reading about relatable teenage struggles, first love, and the ups and downs of friendship. Focused on the theme of being true to yourself, readers will also see how the internet can be a place to express one's thoughts and feelings. With the added element of secrets, this novel will keep readers engaged and emotionally invested in the characters."
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

Love Letters to the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book would be a good read for someone who is navigating the complexities of grief and loss. Love Letters to the Dead captures the unique and haunting experience of a young girl finding solace in writing letters to deceased celebrities. It explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the healing power of words. The book's lyrical prose and relatable characters make it a gripping and emotionally resonant read.
Girl Online - Thryft

Girl Online

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommended for teenage girls who enjoy romance and bloggers. A heartwarming and relatable story about finding oneself and the struggles of being a teenager. The unique feature is the use of blogging as a medium for self-expression and finding love in unexpected places.
Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel - Thryft
Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Escape Theory" would be a fantastic choice if you're drawn to the intrigue of elite boarding schools and the complexity of teenage emotions. As you follow Devon's journey unpacking the mystery behind Hutch's death, the blend of suspense and emotional turmoil could keep those pages turning. It's a tale that weaves together the challenges of fitting in, first love, and the pain of loss, promising a ride full of twists that might just resonate with your own high school experiences—or at least provide an absorbing escape.
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.
Ultraviolet - Thryft
R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Peter Cameron | Frances Foster

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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For anyone who's ever felt out of step with the world, Peter Cameron's novel could resonate deeply. With a narrative that captures the uncertainty and yearning for escape typical to many teenagers, this book gives voice to the feelings of dislocation and the quest for identity. James Sveck is remarkably relatable, and his emotional journey is one that, while uniquely his, offers a sense of camaraderie for anyone who's struggled to find where they fit.
Deceived: Lured from the Truth - Secrets
Melody Carlson | Navpress

Deceived: Lured from the Truth - Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful stories that delve into the dark side of manipulation and deceit. Through Rachel's journey, readers will witness her transformation from a naive girl seeking normalcy to a young woman caught in the clutches of a manipulative religious cult. With its gripping narrative and exploration of themes like power, control, and the struggle for freedom, "Deceived - Lured From The Truth" is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
This Strange New Life - Thryft
Rachel Anderson | Oxford University Press

This Strange New Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.09

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If you've ever been in a position where life suddenly turned upside down, "This Strange New Life" offers a familiar embrace. Rachel Anderson captures the complexities of chronic illness and familial bonds with both tenderness and honesty. It speaks to the heart of what it means to grow up and find one's place amid life's unpredictable challenges. This book will resonate especially if you appreciate stories that couple the hardship of health struggles with the enduring spirit of youth.
Top Ten - Thryft
Katie Cotugno | Balzer + Bray

Top Ten

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you've ever cherished a friendship that seems to defy the odds, "Top Ten" will resonate with you. Katie Cotugno captures the beautifully complex dynamic between Gabby and Ryan, taking you along as they teeter on the edge of something more while standing at life's next big leap. It's a story that's as much about finding yourself as it is about finding your people. Plus, who doesn't love a good top ten list to thread a narrative?
Stuck in Neutral
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.
All the Bright Places
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

All the Bright Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"All the Bright Places" will undoubtedly resonate with anyone who's experienced the bittersweet blend of pain and wonder that is growing up. It's a story that addresses heavy themes with a delicate touch, giving readers both the heartache and the warm light of young love and healing. If you've ever found solace in books like "The Fault in Our Stars," this novel might just speak to you in the same comforting whispers.
That Was Then - A Novel - Diary of a Teenage Girl
Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

That Was Then - A Novel - Diary of a Teenage Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're navigating the complexities of teenage life, "That Was Then" might strike a chord. Melody Carlson captures the delicate balance between the struggles and growth of a senior year in high school. With elements of faith, unexpected family dynamics, and self-discovery, it's a read that offers both heartache and hope.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're into stories that mix dark academia with fierce female empowerment, "Girls with Razor Hearts" offers a gripping continuation of a rebellion against a deeply corrupt system. You'll be rooting for Mena and her friends as they infiltrate a suspect school and tackle moral complexities, all while fighting for their own agency. This novel delivers a punch of action and social commentary wrapped in a mystery that feels both thrilling and thought-provoking.
Freewill - Thryft
Chris Lynch | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Freewill

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Goodreads rating: 2.83

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Freewill is a thought-provoking and haunting novel that delves into the mind of a troubled teenager and explores the complex issue of teen suicide. Lynch's writing is raw and emotional, and his portrayal of Will's struggle with his own identity is both heart-wrenching and relatable. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of freewill - the idea that ultimately, we have the power to shape our own destinies. I would highly recommend this book to young adults who enjoy dark and thought-provoking mysteries. It is a powerful novel that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag - Thryft
Ariel Schrag | Gallery Books

Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you've ever felt like high school was a unique blend of chaos and creativity, "Likewise" will resonate with you. Ariel Schrag gifts us with unfiltered access into her adolescent world, navigating heartache, identity, and growth through visually compelling storytelling. Revel in the authentic bemusement and the birth of a new creative perspective inspired by James Joyce. Each frame of this graphic novel serves as a profound echo of teenage sincerity that's both raw and disarmingly humorous.

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Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.