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Realism fiction reading for teenagers
Postcards from No Man's LandPostcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers
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Genuinely surprised with this book. Deals with the tough issues that no one wishes to discuss with today's young people. It accurately portrays the feelings of a young person caught in a family secret
Blinded by the LightBlinded by the Light by Sherry Ashworth
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The face of Religious extremism and the threat it is to teenagers. A shocking read
(Un)arranged Marriage(Un)arranged Marriage by Bali Rai
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An amusing look at the very serious issue of FORCE marriage. The disappointing thing is that the author never explains the difference between force & arranged marriage
Witch ChildWitch Child by Celia Rees
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Ok, Witchcraft isn't real but its the journey Mary goes on that counts. Keeping in mind, that many girls actually went through this - powerful
Mondays are Red (Signature)Mondays are Red (Signature) by Nicola Morgan
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Finding a silver lining to every rain cloud... the content deals with Luke's Synaesthesia where his perceived world's literally different. Bittersweet, this is a special book about fears, hope, love
Noughts and Crosses (Noughts & Crosses Trilogy)Noughts and Crosses (Noughts & Crosses Trilogy) by Malorie Blackman
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Tackles racism head on and accurately shows the effects through the eyes of friends on different sides. It'll definitely make you think
Junk (Puffin Teenage Fiction)Junk (Puffin Teenage Fiction) by Julia Eccleshare
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No words can describe what's in this book because you'll be speechless.
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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A lit classic for dissecting the male adolscent. Written from the point of view of a teenage boy, it shares with the world his angst, sexual, spiritual & intellectual frustration. We've all been there
The Leap (Definitions Series)The Leap (Definitions Series) by Jonathan Stroud
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loosing a loved one and learning to let go
Will He Love Me If I'm Thin? (Point Confessions)Will He Love Me If I'm Thin? (Point Confessions) by Kirsty White
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LOVED this book! One of the best on eating disorders out there. It's honest about the dangers but never preachy
Missing Judy (Point)Missing Judy (Point) by Anne Cassidy
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Everybody has secrets. But what if you hated yourself for it and kept it from the world?
The Virgin SuicidesThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
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One summer, a thousand memories
FleshmarketFleshmarket by Nicola Morgan
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This book packs a punch - in the era of uncertainity
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Teenage Fiction)Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Teenage Fiction) by Mildred Taylor
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A mini - version of 'mockingbird' , racist America through the eyes of a 10-year old
I Capture the Castle (Vintage Classics)I Capture the Castle (Vintage Classics) by Dodie Smith
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A dysfunctional family, no savings, no college, no job and ... the wrong guy! A v.modern story
Moth SmokeMoth Smoke by Mohsin Hamid
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Affairs, sex, drugs, murder & corruption - a daily job for a y.adult in Asia
StarseekerStarseeker by Tim Bowler
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Music, bullying, crimes - SALVATION
I am David (World Mammoth)I am David (World Mammoth) by Anne Holm
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Freedom only counts when you explore it
Caught in the CrossfireCaught in the Crossfire by Alan Gibbons
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The book every teenager should read at least once