5 best-selling nonfiction books like Go Big: The Secondary School Survival Guide by Matthew Burton

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Go Big: The Secondary School Survival Guide

By: Matthew Burton

3.93

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

A secondary school self-help and survival guide - helping readers navigate exams, overcome peer pre…

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1. Scrappy Little Nobody

By: Anna Kendrick

4.03

Format: None pages,

A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of… read more

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2. A Work in Progress

By: Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A young boy struggles with body image in this poignant and “perceptive” ( Publishers Weekly , starr… read more

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3. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

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4. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

By: Lisa Yee

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more

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"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"

-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

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5. The Thirteenth Fairy (Never After, #1)

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Nothing ever happens in Filomena Jefferson-Cho's sleepy little suburban town of North Pasadena. The… read more

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6. The Probability of Everything

By: Sarah Everett

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A heart-wrenching middle grade debut about Kemi, an aspiring scientist who loves statistics and fac… read more

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7. Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year (The Questioneers)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year is a moving story starring the Questioneers’ teacher that’s all abo… read more

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8. You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything

By: Matthew Syed

4.14

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER"A very funny and inspiring read!… read more

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9. The Night War

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more

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10. African Icons: Ten People Who Built a Continent

By: Tracey Baptiste

4.34

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

In a richly designed work with maps, portraits, and graphics throughout, the award-winning author o… read more

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11. Fireborn (Fireborn #1)

By: Aisling Fowler

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Lyra. Lucy. Percy. Once in a generation, a hero emerges whose story enthralls readers worldwide. … read more

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12. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

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"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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13. The World-Famous Nine (The World-Famous Nine, 1)

By: Ben Guterson

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In this mystery, Zander is determined to do whatever it takes to save his grandmother’s nineteen-st… read more

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14. Besaydoo: Poems (Jake Adam York Prize)

By: Yalie Kamara

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Selected by Amaud Jamaul Johnson for the 2023 Jake Adam York Prize, Yalie Saweda Kamara’s Besaydoo … read more

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15. Across So Many Seas

By: Ruth Behar

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Spanning over 500 years, Pura Belpré Award winner Ruth Behar's epic novel tells the stories of four… read more

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16. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

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"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

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17. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

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18. Hummingbird

By: Natalie Lloyd

4.37

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl … read more

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19. Aniana del Mar Jumps In

By: Jasminne Mendez

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile A… read more

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20. Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

By: Sophie Escabasse

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

There's a new witch in town! Life in Brooklyn takes a strange turn when Effie discovers MAGIC runs … read more

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"The feelings you've experienced through her music are yours, pumpkin. It's okay to like her music and not like her, and it's okay to not like her music after meeting her. These are your feelings and …"

-Sophie Escabasse, Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

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21. Courtesy of Cupid

By: Nashae Jones

3.84

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this middle grade rom-com sprinkled with a dash of magic, a girl uses her newfound ability to ma… read more

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22. Slow Dance

By: Rainbow Rowell

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK! Back in high school, everybody thought Shiloh and Cary would end up to… read more

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"I want to remember this day, she whispered. But I also want to have so many good days that this one gets lost in the plethora."

-Rainbow Rowell, Slow Dance

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23. The Last Kids on Earth and the Monster Dimension (Last Kids on Earth, #9)

By: Max Brallier

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The highly-anticipated ninth book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today best… read more

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24. Twenty-Four Seconds from Now...

By: Jason Reynolds

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

“Jason Reynolds has done it again!...Fresh from start to finish…This is what it could be, should be… read more

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25. A Little Bit Super: With Small Powers Come Big Problems

By: Gary D. Schmidt

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In these hilarious stories by some of the top authors of middle grade fiction today, each young cha… read more

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26. Homegrown

By: Deann Wiley

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A touching and stunningly illustrated ode to the homes—and loved ones—that raise us, perfect for fa… read more

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27. The Quest of Danger (Once Upon a Tim, #4)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.14

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Set sail to Atlantis with Tim and his friends in the laugh-out-loud funny, highly illustrated fourt… read more

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28. Benji Zeb is a Ravenous Werewolf

By: Deke Moulton

4.26

Format: 304 pages, None

Benji Zeb has to balance preparing for his bar mitzvah, his feelings for a school bully, and being … read more

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29. Go Big: The Secondary School Survival Guide

By: Matthew Burton

3.93

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

A secondary school self-help and survival guide - helping readers navigate exams, overcome peer pre… read more

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30. Ain't It Funny

By: Margaret Gurevich

3.74

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Stand Up, Yumi Chung! and The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl comes an honest and he… read more

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31. My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement

By: Willie Mae Brown

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Combining family stories of the everyday and the extraordinary as seen through the eyes of her twel… read more

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Song of the Poison Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #5)

Tracey West , Damien Jones

3.54

Transform Your Habits

The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo

4.19

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The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

Peter Brown

4.20

Transform Your Habits

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Katherine Applegate

4.46

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