Really Good Reads for Pre-Teens to Young Adults

Discover the best books for pre-teens to young adults with our curated list of engaging reads. Perfect for teens exploring adult books, these recommendations promise adventure, growth, and unforgettable stories.

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The Cry of the Icemark

by Stuart Hill

Thirrin must defend her country with the help of a son of a witch and her great strength and courage.
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The Dragonriders of Pern

by Anne McCaffrey

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Together in one volume—the first three books in the world’s most beloved science-fiction series! DRAGONFLIGHT On a beautiful world called …
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Blood and Chocolate

by Annette Curtis Klause

Vivian Gandillon relishes the change, the sweet, fierce ache that carries her from girl to wolf. At sixteen, she is beautiful and strong, and all …
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The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents …
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Stravaganza City Of Masks

by Mary Hoffman

While sick in bed with cancer, Lucien begins making journeys to Belleza, a place in a parallel world that resembles Venice, Italy, and becomes caught …
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Inkheart

by Cornelia Funke

Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters …
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The Inkheart Trilogy

by Cornelia Caroline Funke

Since Meggie's bookbinder father can "read" fictional characters to life one abducts them; Meggie "reads" herself into Inkworld as the original creator of the world …
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The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau

Ember is the only light in a dark world. But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. This …
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Uglies

by Scott Westerfeld

Science fiction roman.
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The Singer of All Songs

by Kate Constable

Calwyn, a young priestess of ice magic, or "chantment," joins other chanters with different magical skills to fight a sorcerer who wants to claim all …
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Peter and the Starcatchers

by Dave Barry

Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is …
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Three: Titan's Curse

by Rick Riordan

In this third book of the acclaimed series, Percy and his friends are escorting two new half-bloods safely to camp when they are intercepted by …
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The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd

The multi-million bestselling novel about a young girl's journey towards healing and the transforming power of love, from the award-winning author of The Invention of …
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Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism

by Georgia Byng

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Hypnotism! Molly Moon has spent her entire life in a miserable orphanage run by the hairy, snaggletoothed Miss Adderson. …
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In My Enemy's House

by Carol Matas

When German soldiers arrive in Zloczow during World War II, a young Jewish girl must decide whether or not to conceal her identity and work …
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The Two Princesses of Bamarre

by Gail Carson Levine

When plague strikes Bamarre, Princess Addie must fulfill an ancient prophecy. Brave and adventurous, Princess Meryl dreams of fighting dragons and protecting the kingdom of …
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Ella Enchanted

by Gail Carson Levine

In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her. …
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The Dark Hills Divide

by Patrick Carman

A mysterious evil lurks in the forests beyond the immense walls that surround Alexa's village. Her natural curiosity leads her to solve the mystery, but …
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The Giver

by Lois Lowry

In a future society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about the society in …
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Lionboy

by Zizou Corder

When his parents are kidnapped, what's ten-year-old Charlie Ashanti to do? Rescue them, that's what! He doesn't know who has taken his parents, or why. …
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Seven Tears into the Sea

by Terri Farley

Beckon the sea, I'll come to thee.... Shed seven tears, perchance seven years.... At the age of ten, Gwen Cooke had a strange encounter with …
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The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the …
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Beastly

by Alex Flinn

From acclaimed author Flinn comes a contemporary and original retelling of "Beauty and the Beast," told for the first time from the beast's point of …
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