Takenoko Board Game, $27.95
Looking for a new board game for your 13-year-old? This awesome game is super fun and all about taking care of a giant panda. Aw! Grow a bamboo plantation, farm parcels of land, irrigate them, and produce bamboo. Not as easy as it sounds, but lots of fun.
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Spalding NBA Slam Jam Over-The-Door Mini Basketball Hoop, $31.49
Chances are, your 13-year-old would go crazy for his or her own basketball hoop. Whether they’re obsessed with sports or just want to have a little athletic fun, this is a great gift idea (and it’s super well-made and easily mountable).
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Denim Joggers, $29.99
Okay, so 13-year-old boys aren’t necessarily into fashion, but they will look super fashionable in these H&M joggers, regardless! With a comfy, elasticized drawstring waistband, three pockets, and tapered leg, your little guy is sure to look stylish and comfortable.
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Floral Print Challis Shorts With Pompom Trim, $12.90
These super soft, floral shorts are comfy and cute, and the little pompom trim detail make them absolutely perfect for your fun, frilly 13-year-old fashionista.
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High Tops, $17.99
These imitation leather high-tops are super sleek and might be just be the stylish sneaker your 13-year-old is looking for. Great for school or weekends, and just a touch classier than their old beat up stinky sneakers.
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Little Brother, $7.49
Sci-fi and techie kids will love Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother (if they haven’t already read it). Set in the near-future and full of references to Orwell’s 1984 and post-9/11 policies, this book follows a 17-year-old techno-geek who is caught near the site of a terrorist attack and detained by Homeland Security for six days, afterward vowing to use his skills to oppose increased surveillance.
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