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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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Willow - Thryft
Julia Hoban | Speak

Willow

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Willow could be a good read for those who have experienced loss or trauma and are looking for a story of healing and resilience. The book deals with sensitive topics such as self-harm and grief but handles them with care and understanding. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the main character's journey and her complex relationship with Guy, who is also struggling with his own challenges. Overall, users may appreciate the book for its honest and poignant portrayal of overcoming adversity.
The Lottery - Thryft
Beth Goobie | Faber

The Lottery

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Lottery" can be a thrilling and suspenseful read for fans of psychological thrillers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the fictional ritual of The Lottery held by the Shadow Council, which adds another level of horror to the already disturbing setting of high school. The book's portrayal of psychological torture and the consequences of conformity and betrayal is sure to keep readers on edge until the very end.
Girl Online : The First Novel by Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Keywords Press

Girl Online : The First Novel by Zoella

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Girl Online" is a relatable book for teenage girls who enjoy reading romance novels. The story follows Penny, an online blogger who keeps her identity hidden, as she navigates through high school drama, family issues, and love. The unique feature of this book is the emphasis on the use of social media and how it impacts relationships in the digital age. If you're looking for a light and easy read with relatable teenage angst, give this book a try.
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.
The F- It List - Thryft
Julie Halpern | Square Fish

The F- It List

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: The F- It List is an emotionally gripping story that explores the complexities of friendship, loss, and love. It offers a unique perspective on coming to terms with life's challenges and learning to live authentically. Readers who enjoy heartwarming tales of friendship and overcoming adversity will love this book.
Swan Song of My Era
Elsie Swain | Ukiyoto Publishing

Swan Song of My Era

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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"Swan Song Of My Era" resonates with anyone who's ever dared to dream despite societal boundaries. Elsie Swain not only tackles the stigma around skin conditions through the eyes of an ambitious vitiligo makeup artist but also dissects gender stereotypes in Asia. At a time when inclusivity is gaining ground, this story mirrors a shift towards embracing diversity, especially in the sometimes insular world of fashion. This book could be a beacon of inspiration for anyone looking to break molds and build empires of their own.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"The Perks of Being a Wallflower" hits close to home if you've ever felt like an outsider looking in. Chbosky writes with a genuine voice that perfectly captures the uncertain voyage through teen angst, friendship, and self-discovery. If you're drawn to stories that speak to the soul of the high school experience, speckled with the bittersweetness of growth and the intensity of firsts, this book could resonate deeply with you. Charlie's journey might feel like a mirror to your own past or a friend's tender voice guiding you through.
Careless - Thryft
Anne Cassidy | Hodder & Stoughton

Careless

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Careless could be a great read for someone looking for a poignant, emotionally-driven story about two people from different worlds finding a connection in their mutual pain. The book stands out for its exploration of complicated family relationships and its themes of trust and redemption. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to capture the raw, vulnerable moments and emotions of the characters.
The In Between: Marc Klein - Thryft
Marc Klein | Macmillan

The In Between: Marc Klein

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
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.
Amy & Matthew
Cammie McGovern | Macmillan Children's Books

Amy & Matthew

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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.
Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Girl Online: Going Solo" is a charming read that will resonate with anyone who's experienced the growing pangs of life and the excitement of carving one's own path. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teen dilemmas, and it's especially great for those who've followed the series and are rooting for Penny's journey into confidence and independence. It's like catching up with an old friend, one page at a time.
Gray's Domain - Thryft

Gray's Domain

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Gray's Domain" is a gripping YA thriller that delivers an unexpected storyline of revenge therapy. The fast-paced narrative with plenty of twists and turns will keep the readers captivated until the last page while the exploration of deeper issues related to family dynamics and ethics will leave them with something to ponder about. Eva Pohler's descriptive and imaginative storytelling will guarantee a memorable read that is not to be missed.
Into the Garden - Wildflowers Series
V.C. Andrews | Pocket Books

Into the Garden - Wildflowers Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Into the Garden" isn't just any tale of friendship and overcoming adversity. It delves deep into the emotional complexities of its four protagonists, whose traumatic backgrounds have cemented a bond that's as fragile as it is essential to their survival. V.C. Andrews masterfully exposes the layers of their past, creating a gripping narrative that promises to both hearten and haunt you. If you're drawn to stories about human resilience and the power of shared secrets, this book is a poignant read waiting to unfold its deepest mysteries to you.
The Language Inside - Thryft
Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Language Inside" is a beautiful and thought-provoking YA novel in verse that would appeal to those interested in exploring identity, multiculturalism, and finding one's place in the world. The book sensitively and elegantly weaves together political tragedy, natural disaster, PTSD, connections among families, and a cautious, quiet romance into an artistic picture of devastation, fragility, bonds, and choices. The vivid imagery in the lyrical free verse lends immediacy to the protagonist's turbulent feelings and inspires readers with the message that having the strength to fall down a hundred times and get up a hundred and one times is essential.
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.
Because of You - Thryft
Pip Harry | University Of Queensland Press

Because of You

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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.
Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're into thought-provoking novels that blend the sorrowful with the hopeful, "Before I Fall" might just resonate with you. Imagining reliving your last day over brings both a sense of urgency and introspection. It's a touching reminder to cherish every moment and it might just inspire you to consider what you'd do differently if given a second chance, making it perfect for anyone who loves a story that not only entertains but also leaves a profound impact.
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.
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 Edge - Thryft
Alan Gibbons | Harpercollins Uk

The Edge

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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.
Something Certain, Maybe - Thryft
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Something Certain, Maybe

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt the anxiety of change or the excitement and confusion of new beginnings, "Something Certain, Maybe" could resonate deeply with you. This novel captures the complexity of stepping into adulthood and navigating the overwhelming waters of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Sara Barnard’s writing elegantly explores the vulnerability of not having all the answers while showcasing the illuminating power of first love amidst life’s chaos.
Beautiful Disaster - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Beautiful Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Beautiful Disaster follows the story of a young woman named Ariana who is locked up for murder. The book has been praised for its suspenseful plot and the complex characterization of the main character. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Keeping Secrets - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Keeping Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Keeping Secrets" is a book for those who are struggling with keeping secrets and don't know whom to trust. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of how keeping secrets can become a burden, and how sometimes the truth can only be revealed by those who love us unconditionally. Overall, this book is recommended for readers who enjoy suspense and drama.
Turtles All the Way Down - Thryft
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John Green | Dutton Books

Turtles All the Way Down

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"Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green is a perfect pick if you're looking for a story that's both heartfelt and eye-opening. Green, known for his keen insight into the human experience, delves into the challenges of mental health through Aza's compelling internal and external adventures. It’s a tale that weaves the richness of deep friendships with the complexities of life's struggles, promising to resonate with anyone who's ever grappled with the intricacies of their own mind while trying to connect with others.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower : the most moving coming-of-age classic - Thryft
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Perks of Being a Wallflower : the most moving coming-of-age classic

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower could be a good read for those who enjoy introspective, coming-of-age stories. The novel captures the essence of the teenage experience in a raw, emotional way that is relatable to many readers. With themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a moving and insightful read that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
How to Make Friends with the Dark - Thryft
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Kathleen Glasgow | Ember

How to Make Friends with the Dark

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book could be a good read for someone who has experienced loss and is searching for solace. "How to Make Friends with the Dark" delicately explores themes of grief and resilience through the eyes of Tiger, a young girl navigating the foster care system. The book's unique appeal lies in its ability to navigate the darkness and find unexpected connections, showing readers the transformative power of embracing their own shadows. Through Tiger's journey, you will be reminded that even in the depths of despair, there is always a glimmer of hope waiting to be discovered.
SCARRED - Thryft
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S Andrews | Hodder & Stoughton

SCARRED

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All the Bright Places - Thryft
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Jennifer Niven | Random House Children's Books

All the Bright Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Theodore Finch is fascinated by death, and he constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself. But each time, something good, no matter how small, stops him. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school, it’s unclear who saves whom. And when they pair up on a project to discover the “natural wonders” of their state, both Finch and Violet make more important discoveries: It’s only with Violet that Finch can be himself—a weird, funny, live-out-loud guy who’s not such a freak after all. And it’s only with Finch that Violet can forget to count away the days and start living them. But as Violet’s world grows, Finch’s begins to shrink. This is an intense, gripping novel perfect for fans of Jay Asher, Rainbow Rowell, John Green, Gayle Forman, and Jenny Downham from a talented new voice in YA, Jennifer Niven.
Butter - Thryft
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Erin Jade Lange | Faber And Faber

Butter

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates dark humor and is interested in stories about unconventional characters. Butter takes you on a journey through the life of a lonely outcast who, in his desperate attempt to be noticed, sets a terrifying deadline for himself. As you follow his story, you'll experience a rollercoaster of emotions - from gasping at his audacity to laughing at his wit, and even shedding a tear or two. If you've ever felt like an outsider or have been bullied, this book will resonate with you on a deeply personal level, reminding you that even in the darkest of moments, there's always a glimmer of hope and the possibility of finding your own voice.
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Jasmine Warga | Hodder & Stoughton

My Heart and Other Black Holes

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"My Heart and Other Black Holes" is a poignant and unconventional love story between two teenagers planning to commit suicide together. They connect deeply through their shared despair and hopelessness in a way that makes their decision to end their lives even more heart-wrenching. However, as the deadline approaches, they begin to question whether they truly want to go through with it. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy emotional stories that explore the complexities of mental health and the power of human connection.
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Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed at life - which means getting into the right high school to get into the right job. But once Craig aces his way into Manhattan's Executive Pre-Professional High School, the pressure becomes unbearable. He stops eating and sleeping until, one night, he nearly kills himself.Craig's suicidal episode gets him checked into a mental hospital, where his new neighbors include a transsexual sex addict, a girl who has scarred her own face with scissors, and the self-elected President Armelio. There, Craig is finally able to confront the sources of his anxiety.Ned Vizzini, who himself spent time in a psychiatric hospital, has created a remarkably moving tale about the sometimes unexpected road to happiness.
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
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Patrick Ness | Harperteen

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by the heroic tales of others, "The Rest of Us Just Live Here" will resonate with you. Patrick Ness expertly marries the mundane struggles of adolescence with the absurdity of a world constantly on the brink of disaster. It's a refreshing take on the YA genre that highlights the importance of the ordinary person’s story, making it a compelling read that stays with you long after you've turned the last page.
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Nick Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Whisper to Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Cassie is writing a letter to the boy whose heart she broke. She’s trying to explain why. Why she pushed him away. Why her father got so angry when he saw them together. Why she disappears some nights. Why she won’t let herself remember what happened that long-ago night on the boardwalk. Why she fell apart so completely.Desperate for his forgiveness, she’s telling the whole story of the summer she nearly lost herself. She’s hoping he’ll understand as well as she now does how love—love for your family, love for that person who makes your heart beat faster, and love for yourself—can save you after all.
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Life, After

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Danielle's story is an uplifting tale of the unexpected friendship forged between two girls from different worlds. It explores themes of immigration, poverty, and family with sensitivity and nuance. Littman's adept storytelling makes this book a great choice for readers who enjoy heart-warming stories with a message.
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Ruth Gilligan | Hachette

Can You See Me?

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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Recommendation: Can You See Me? is a moving story of a young woman, Alice, dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event. The novel explores mental health and self-discovery as Alice navigates through her challenges in finding help and healing. Through her weekly meetings with Flo, Alice faces her past and learns to cope with the present. Recommended for fans of coming-of-age stories and those interested in mental health.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
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Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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You can't stop the future.You can't rewind the past.The only way to learn the secret is to press play.Clay Jensen returns home to find a strange package with his name on it. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker – his classmate and first love – who committed suicide two weeks earlier.Hannah's voice explains there are thirteen reasons why she killed herself. Clay is one of them. If he listens, he'll find out why.All through the night, Clay keeps listening – and what he discovers changes his life... forever.
I Was Here
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Gayle Forman | Viking

I Was Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're in the mood for a story that tackles the complex emotions of loss with a tinge of mystery, "I Was Here" by Gayle Forman is a compelling choice. You might appreciate how the protagonist's journey through her friend's unexpected departure weaves raw emotions with a quest for understanding, making it not just a tale of mourning but also of finding oneself.

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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.