F-V Teen recommendations


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Book cover for "100 cupboards"
Star rating for 100 cupboards
Series:
100 cupboards volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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A young boy named Henry hears a noise coming from his bedroom wall and he tears off the plaster and he finds a cupboard and overtime he finds out that there are 100 cupboards that each lead somewhere magical. AW
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After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds.
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Star rating for All four stars
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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A young girl fulfills her dreams as a baker in NYC - jmk
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Eleven-year-old Gladys Gatsby loves food and cooking, so when she lands an assignment to write a restaurant review for a New York City newspaper, she will do anything to make it happen, even risk the wrath of her fast-food loving parents.
Book cover for "Before she disappeared"
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Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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This book would be considered a mystery/thriller. A middled-age women who's job is to find missing people investigators have forgotten about. She's found many, yet none alive. She starts looking for a teen age girl. Will she succeed in finding her? Will she be alive? Read to find out! S.C.
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"A propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgtten ... Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will--searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media...
Book cover for "The Blackthorn key"
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Blackthorn key volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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A action-packed mystery taken place in 1665 with a young apprentice named, Christopher Rowe. Andrew W.
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In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the powerto tear the world apart.
Book cover for "City of bones"
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
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In this fantasy story a teenaged girl named Clary discovers something startling about herself and her family. When danger presents itself, Clary and a group of people who help her have to find answers and fight to survive. D.R.
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Suddenly able to see demons and the Darkhunters who are dedicated to returning them to their own dimension, fifteen-year-old Clary Fray is drawn into this bizzare world when her mother disappears and Clary herself is almost killed by a monster.
Book cover for "Fairest of all"
Star rating for Fairest of all
Series:
Disney villains volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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The queens past when she married the king, she thought her life would change but the got a magic mirror that holds her father that is evil but still she tried to still love her Snow White. Years past long after the king died, the queen has gone mad because she is envy Snow Whites beauty so she tries to kill her. Annabelle.R
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For anyone who's seen Walt Disney's Snow White, you'll know that the Wicked Queen is one evil woman! After all, it's not everyone who wants to cut out their teenage step-daughter's heart and have it delivered back in a locked keepsake box. (And even if this sort of thing is a common urge, we don't know many people who have acted upon it.) Now, for the first time, we'll examine the life of the Wicked Queen and find out just what it is that makes her...
Book cover for "Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone"
Star rating for Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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A young boy escapes his Aunt and Uncles hose and I finds of that he is a wizard and heads to a magical school for witches and wizards. AW
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Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Book cover for "Jackaby"
Star rating for Jackaby
Series:
Jackaby volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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In an alternate version of 1890's New England, Jackaby combines character elements from Sherlock Holmes to Doctor Who while solving fantasy driven/paranormal mysteries. GS
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Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with the ability to see supernatural beings, and she helps him delve into a case of serial murder which, Jackaby is convinced, is due toa nonhuman creature.
Book cover for "Lost boy, lost girl"
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This book is a non-fiction book about two people, who lived in Southern Sudan. It talks about their journey when war came to their villages. Andrew W.
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Chronicles the experiences of a husband and wife who as children fled the poverty and violence of southern Sudan, describing the devastating impact of famine and war on the region while sharing memories of their efforts to adapt to American life.
Book cover for "Mother knows best"
Star rating for Mother knows best
Series:
Disney villains volume 5.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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The old witch that takes the princess Rapunzel for her hair because the hair contains magic powers that could bring her sisters back from the dead and she was going to do whatever it took.
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Examines the life of Mother Gothel, Rapunzel's adoptive mother, to find out her motivations behind abducting the princess and locking her in a tower to shield her from a cruel world.
Book cover for "Six of crows"
Star rating for Six of crows
Series:
Six of crows volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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In an alternate universe a gang of crows on a series of adventures. They discover truths and work together to complete their job. D.R.
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Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first. Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price-- and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone......
Book cover for "Summer of the monkeys"
Star rating for Summer of the monkeys
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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Very suspenseful and many plot twists. AW
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In the late 1800s, a fourteen-year-old Ozark mountain boy spends the summer trying to recapture monkeys escaped from a traveling circus.
Book cover for "Truly devious"
Star rating for Truly devious
Series:
Truly Devious volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Unsolved crime mystery - very suspenseful! Janet W.
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When Stevie Bell, an amateur detective, begins her first year at a famous private school in Vermont, she plans to solve the cold case involving the kidnapping of the founder's wife and daughter shortly after the school opened.

14. XOXO

Book cover for "XOXO"
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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It is a good book. I reccomend -Jahnavi P
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"Jenny never had much time for boys, K-pop, or really anything besides her dream of being a professional cellist. But when she finds herself falling for a K-pop idol, she has to decide whether their love is worth the risk"--
Book cover for "You've reached Sam"
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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You've reached Sam is a great book for YA. It has supernatural elements in the book. I reccomend.
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Seventeen-year-old Julie fell in love with Sam the day she met him, and planned to attend college with him; but Sam died, and getting rid of his things, trying to erase him from her life is not working, so desperate to hear his voice one more time, Julie calls his cellphone expecting to hear his voicemail--but then Sam answers, and suddenly their cellphones become the living connection between them, a connection Julie finds impossible to let go.