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Fire Emblem: Awakening Game Poster Image
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Fire Emblem: Awakening
age 13+
Excellent strategy RPG skews older because characters die.
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
(2013)
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Wicked Lovely Book Poster Image
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Wicked Lovely
age 13+
Modern fairy tale fascinates; some iffy content.
By Melissa Marr
(2007)
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Scarlet: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 2 Book Poster Image
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Scarlet: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 2
age 13+
Fiery, fantastic Cinder sequel ups the action-violence.
By Marissa Meyer
(2013)
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Cress: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 3
age 13+
Series stays exciting with hacker heroine, daring rescues.
By Marissa Meyer
(2014)
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The One: The Selection, Book 3 Book Poster Image
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The One: The Selection, Book 3
age 13+
Thrilling, swoon-worthy romantic finale to popular series.
By Kiera Cass
(2014)
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Hyrule Warriors
age 13+
Crossover combat-heavy adventure creates new legendary game.
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Wii U
(2018)
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Winter: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 4 Book Poster Image
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Winter: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 4
age 13+
Blockbuster finale to addictive sci-fi fairy-tale series.
By Marissa Meyer
(2015)
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Stardust
age 13+
Book has more sex, less violence than the movie.
By Neil Gaiman
(1999)
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PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
age 13+
Cross-platform brawler stars hodgepodge of game characters.
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita
(2012)
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The Elite: The Selection, Book 2
age 13+
The Selection sequel is more romantic, still superficial.
By Kiera Cass
(2013)
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Vampire Academy Book Poster Image
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Vampire Academy
age 13+
Sexy, mean-girl vampire story has strong language, bullying.
By Richelle Mead
(2007)
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Carve the Mark Book Poster Image
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Carve the Mark
age 13+
Twist-filled fantasy romance is occasionally dark, violent.
By Veronica Roth
(2017)
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