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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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The Red Badge of Courage
Jamel Akib, Oliver Ho, Arthur Pober  | Union Square Kids

The Red Badge of Courage

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Like New

If you're fascinated by the turmoil and tribulations of war, not just physically but also mentally, Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" will captivate you. You'll traverse the inner battles of a young soldier, experiencing the conflict's terror through vivid prose. This isn't just a war story; it's an exploration of courage and fear that may redefine the way you perceive heroism.
Out of the Dragon's Mouth
Joyce Burns Zeiss | Flux

Out of the Dragon's Mouth

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

If you crave adventurous tales with a historical backdrop, "Out of the Dragon's Mouth" might just satisfy that yearning. The blend of a young protagonist's courage with the rich tapestry of Asian culture offers a stirring journey you'll not easily forget. It speaks to those who admire resilience and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.
The Innocent Mage - Kingmaker, Kingbreaker
Karen Miller | Orbit

The Innocent Mage - Kingmaker, Kingbreaker

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM32.00 MYR

48% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical fiction. The book is a captivating tale of forbidden magic in a realm of prophecy. Asher, the protagonist, is a relatable character who rises from a lowly stable hand to a position of power and prominence. The story is well-paced with a good mix of action, intrigue, and mystery. The author masterfully captures the essence of the Olken magic and the Doranen's rule of Lur, creating a vivid and believable world that readers will surely get lost in. Overall, The Innocent Mage is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Kevin Crossley-Holland | January 1, 2003

King of the Middle March : Book 3

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

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In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with thrilling action and personal conflict. The unique feature of this book is the combination of medieval history with Arthurian legends that capture the essence of the time and place. Fans have praised its accurate portrayal of daily life during medieval times and its ability to effortlessly blend serious themes with heartwarming humor.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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In stock: Well Read

A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

83% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt - Thryft

Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt

RM38.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 50% off

RM38.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 50% off

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This book, "Whispers of War - The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt," would be a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to delve into the personal experiences of individuals during times of war. Through Susanna's diary, readers are taken on a journey of love, loyalty, and survival in the midst of the War of 1812. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to draw readers into the emotional turmoil and internal conflicts faced by Susanna as she navigates her relationships, torn between her best friend and her family's allegiances. It provides a poignant and relatable perspective on the human cost of war and the strength of the human spirit.
Natasha's Will - Thryft

Natasha's Will

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

In stock: Well Read

"Natasha's Will is a thrilling mystery novel that promises to keep you hooked until the very end. Lingard's skillful use of the narrative structure of switching between past and present adds a unique flair to the book, making it a worthwhile read. Additionally, the book touches on themes of families, generations, and identity, as well as historical events such as the Russian Revolution and displacement of refugees, providing readers with an educational experience. This page-turner will leave you wanting more."
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

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In stock: Well Read

"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" delves into the perspective of a child during the darkest of times, revealing the extreme contrasts between innocence and the atrocities of war. It's a poignant tale that offers a fresh viewpoint on the impact of historical events on the human soul, compelling in its simplicity and heart-wrenching in its narrative. If you’re looking to explore the depths of human relationships and the innocence of youth amidst chaos, this book shouldn't be missed.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

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In stock: Well Read

Star Cursed could be a good read for someone who loves stories about magic, sisterhood, and forbidden love. This book grips you from the start with its portrayal of a world where magic is considered dangerous and the female characters have to fight for their rights and survival. The author weaves together themes of power, sacrifice, and love, creating a captivating story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey full of twists and turns as the main character navigates her magical destiny.
Beastly Bones - Thryft
William Ritter | Scholastic Inc

Beastly Bones

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

"Beastly Bones" whisks you away to a place where the boundary between the mundane and the magical is paper-thin. If the lure of combining detective work with creatures of fantasy piques your interest, navigating the twists alongside R.F. Jackaby will be a delight. The peculiar charm of this book lies in its quirky mingling of deduction and the supernatural - perfect for anyone who enjoys a playful twist on the classical sleuthing tale.
The Visitors - Thryft
Rebecca Mascull | H&s Fiction

The Visitors

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical settings with a touch of the supernatural, "The Visitors" by Rebecca Mascull offers a unique journey. Adeliza's challenges in late Victorian England are met with the extraordinary – ethereal entities that become her solace and gateway to communication. This novel isn't just a tale about overcoming the odds; it's a heartfelt exploration of human connection through an unconventional lens.
Girl at War: A Novel
Sara Nović | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Girl at War: A Novel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Girl at War" doesn't simply acquaint you with the tragedies of conflict, it envelops you in the life of Ana Jurić, whose youthful innocence is shattered by war. This narrative captures a deeply personal account that resonates with universal truths about loss, identity, and the quest for peace. It's both profoundly intimate and staggeringly grand, ensuring you’ll carry Ana's story with you long after the last page.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Ages 13+
John Boyne | Random House Uk

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
Renegade's Magic - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpervoyager

Renegade's Magic

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

The people of Gettys remember the death of their cemetery soldier vividly. They remember believing him guilty of unspeakable crimes, condemning him, and then watching as other men of his unit beat him until he no longer drew breath.But Nevare Burvelle didn't die that day, though everyone believes they saw it happen. He was cornered by a power far more intractable than an angry mob.When he was a boy, the magic of the Specks – the dapple-skinned tribes of the frontier forests – claimed Nevare as a saviour; severing his soul in two, naming his stolen half Soldier's Boy and shaping him into a weapon to halt the Gernian expansion into their lands and save their beloved ancestor trees.Until now Nevare has defied the magic, unable to accept his traitorous fate. But the magic has won: it has extinguished his once golden future, devastated his family and has now turned his own people against him. Faced with endangering the only loved-ones he has left, Nevare has no choice but to surrender to its will and enter the forest.But surrendering to his Speck destiny is only the beginning of his trials. Before he submits completely, Nevare makes one desperate last attempt to deter the Gernians from the Barrier Mountains without causing them harm. But the magic accepts no compromise. Exhausted, Nevare can no longer suppress his traitorous Speck self, Soldiers Boy. Losing control, he becomes a prisoner in his own body; able only to watch helplessly as his other half takesSoldier's Boy is determined to stop the Gernian expansion at all cost, and unlike Nevare, he has no love, nor sympathy for his spirit-twin's world.
The Gnome's Eye - Thryft
Anna Kerz | Orca Book Publishers

The Gnome's Eye

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

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This book takes you on an exhilarating journey back to ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Menes finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. With its detailed descriptions and rich historical backdrop, Pyramid of Secrets immerses you in the mysteries of the pyramids and the struggles of the people who built them. As Menes fights against the injustice and oppression he sees around him, you'll be gripped by the suspense and rooting for him every step of the way. Get ready for a thrilling time-traveling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
On the Edge of Revolution - Thryft
Deborah Kent | Kingfisher

On the Edge of Revolution

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a thrilling historical fiction that follows a young girl and her horse, Clipper, as they navigate the turbulent political climate of pre-revolutionary America. On the Edge of Revolution offers readers a unique perspective and vivid descriptions of the events leading up to the American War of Independence, all while showcasing the unbreakable bond between a girl and her beloved animal companion. Fans of historical fiction and horse lovers alike will enjoy this captivating tale of courage and adventure.
The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak | Picador

The Book Thief

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM49.00 MYR

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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.
I am David - Thryft
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Anne Holm | Egmont Childrens Books

I am David

RM20.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM20.00 MYR

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Out of stock

"I am David" is a captivating story of survival, self-discovery, and a journey through Europe. Readers of "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" and "The Book Thief" will find this an incredible read. This book introduces us to David, a concentration camp escapee, who must learn how to navigate a new world. David's strange mannerisms and features attract attention from others, forcing him to fend for himself. The unique feature of this book is the overwhelming sense of uncertainty as David journeys across borders, not knowing who he can trust.
Alone Yet Not Alone : Their faith became their freedom - Thryft
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Tracy Leininger Craven | Zonderkidz

Alone Yet Not Alone : Their faith became their freedom

RM23.00 MYR RM16.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM23.00 MYR RM16.00 MYR 30% off

70% off est. retail

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This book is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It offers readers a gripping tale of survival and faith, as well as a historical perspective on life in pre-Revolutionary America. Readers who enjoy true stories of triumph against all odds will find this book both moving and inspiring. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of the deep-seated religious beliefs that sustained the Leininger family through their ordeal.
The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak, Trudy White  | Black Swan

The Book Thief

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM32.00 MYR

42% off est. retail

Out of stock

Reasons to read: - This book provides a unique perspective on World War II, as it is narrated by Death itself. It offers a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of humanity in the midst of one of history's darkest times. - The main character, Liesel, is a young girl who finds solace and escape in stealing books. Her journey of love, loss, and resilience will tug at your heartstrings and leave you rooting for her every step of the way. - "The Book Thief" weaves together a diverse cast of characters, including an accordionist and a Jewish fist fighter, creating a rich tapestry of human experiences and relationships. It offers a powerful reminder of the importance of literature and the strength of the human spirit.
The Three Musketeers
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The Three Musketeers

RM34.00 MYR

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Diving into 'The Three Musketeers,' you'll find it's more than just an action-packed tale of swashbuckling heroes. The rich historical backdrop of France, combined with the deep camaraderie and drama between the characters, creates an immersive experience. It draws you into its world of honor, intrigue, and timeless friendship, making it an engaging read for those who love classic adventure with a heart.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

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.