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Just Beyond the Waves
Ages 0-5
Sally Hopgood | Top That! Publishing Ltd

Just Beyond the Waves

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If the sea's enigmatic depths and the bonds of family intrigue you, "Just Beyond the Waves" is a book that promises to take you on a journey both inward and outward. It's a beautifully woven tale that explores the uncharted territories of personal growth amid the challenges of familial ties. The ocean here isn't just a setting; it's a character, alive and embracing, hiding secrets that parallel the complexities of family and self. This could be the book that whispers to your wanderlust while anchoring you in a story of belonging and identity.
Point Blanc
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Point Blanc

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.26

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Point Blanc is a thrill that's hard to resist, especially if you're into stories where young protagonists punch well above their age. Imagine a blend of adolescent struggles and high-stake espionage - this book offers an adrenaline rush with a side of undercover school drama. Alex Rider's gadget-filled adventures are perfect for a reader looking for a compelling mix of James Bond and high school life.
Smelly Science - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Martyn Hamer | Parragon Book Services

Smelly Science

$15.24 $4.90 68% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$15.24 $4.90 68% off

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If you're someone who's fascinated not just by the visible but also the tangible aspects of science, "Smelly Science" could be right up your alley. It delves into a sensory experience of science, exploring the role of odor in a way that's both enlightening and enjoyable. It's a novel perspective that makes science approachable and oddly aromatic!
I Wonder Why My Tummy Rumbles and Other Questions About My Body
Ages 6-9

I Wonder Why My Tummy Rumbles and Other Questions About My Body

$9.71

$9.71

This book is a great read for children curious about their bodies. It presents basic physiology in a child-friendly way through a question and answer format. With colorful illustrations and simple explanations, it is engaging and informative. Readers will appreciate the fun facts peppered throughout the book, making learning about the body a delightful experience.
Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!
Ages 0-5
P.D. Eastman | Random House Books For Young Readers

Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you fancy whimsical nighttime escapades with a touching story of friendship, 'Sam And Gus Light Up The Night!' is for you. The interactive elements of this book make reading a playful and engaging experience, perfect for sparking a young reader's imagination. It's a classic retold in a way that's fresh and fun.
What Was the Great Depression?
Ages 9-12
Janet B. Pascal, Dede Putra  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Great Depression?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$10.90

If you're curious about one of the most pivotal moments in American history but perhaps aren't ready to dive into dense historical texts, "What Was the Great Depression?" offers a clear and engaging starting point. Its straightforward narration and helpful illustrations make the complex economic and social dynamics of the era accessible. This book is like a knowledgeable friend who can break down the intricacies of a historical event into bite-sized, digestible pieces—perfect for younger readers or anyone looking for an introduction to the topic.
Disney "Wall*E" Magical Story - Thryft
Ages 5-8
unknown author | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Disney "Wall*E" Magical Story

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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This book would be perfect for any young child who loves Disney movies or robots. The story follows Wall-E, a curious and adventurous trash compactor who falls in love with a sleek robot named EVE. The most unique aspect of this book is the beautiful illustrations that bring the characters to life. Overall, users would likely describe this book as charming and heartwarming.
The Trumpet Of The Swan - Thryft
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Edward Frascino  | Puffin Books

The Trumpet Of The Swan

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fond of stories that blend charming animal characters with life lessons, "The Trumpet of the Swan" won't disappoint. Louie's journey, from struggling to communicate to finding his place in the world, resonates with anyone who has ever faced obstacles. A heartwarming tale, it will likely leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
儿童文艺之夜演出纪念特辑之一
1975, Singapore
新加坡兒童劇社

儿童文艺之夜演出纪念特辑之一

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$21.00 $18.00 14% off

Case of the Cyber-Hacker - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anne Capeci, Lyle Miller, Rick Duffield  | Lyrick Studios

Case of the Cyber-Hacker

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

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As an exciting mystery adventure, Case of the Cyber-Hacker is perfect for young readers who enjoy a blend of technology and detective work. With its fast-paced plot and relatable protagonist wrongly accused of a crime, it keeps readers on edge and guessing until the very end.
Lessons from the Hundred-Acre Wood: Stories, Songs, & Wisdom from Winnie the Pooh
Ages 0-5
MARSHALL HALLIE | Disney Press

Lessons from the Hundred-Acre Wood: Stories, Songs, & Wisdom from Winnie the Pooh

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

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If the charm and simplicity of Winnie the Pooh have ever drawn you in, "Lessons from the Hundred-Acre Wood" could be a heartwarming addition to your collection. It's like a gentle guide for both children and adults, reminding us of the value of friendships and the quiet courage found in our everyday lives. The stories and songs contained within these pages echo the timeless appeal of A.A. Milne's famous bear and can bring a sense of nostalgia and comfort.
Snappy Playset Nativity - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Derek Matthews | Templar

Snappy Playset Nativity

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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The Snappy Playset Nativity is a great interactive book that allows children to play with the figurines and bring the story of the birth of Jesus to life. The sturdy board book features bright and colorful illustrations that are sure to captivate the attention of young children. The playset also includes a book with a simplified version of the Nativity story, making it a great book for parents to read to their children during the Christmas season.
The Australian Twelve Days of Christmas
Ages 0-5
Heath McKenzie | Black Dog Books

The Australian Twelve Days of Christmas

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90

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This book could be a good read for children and adults who enjoy a humorous and uniquely Australian twist to the classic Christmas carol. The illustrations by Heath McKenzie are colorful and entertaining, featuring native Australian animals in fun, unexpected ways. The book's witty lyrics also give readers a glimpse into Australian culture. Overall, the Australian Twelve Days of Christmas is a delightful and playful addition to any Christmas collection.
The Phantom Bandit
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Phantom Bandit

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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Join Geronimo Stilton in a exciting pumpkin-filled adventure at the spooky Cacklefur Castle! As Geronimo relaxes on his vacation, he stumbles upon a thrilling mystery involving a phantom bandit who threatens the special pumpkins in the castle's garden. Will Geronimo be able to uncover the identity of the ghost-thief? With its engaging storyline and lovable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fun and mysterious adventures!
Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!
Ages 9-12
Sean Connolly | Icon Books

Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90

If you've ever longed to unleash your inner mad scientist, "Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!" is your laboratory manual. It's playful yet educational, offering a hands-on approach to discovery that feels more like magic than school. Perfect for a weekend of fun exploration or to spark a love of science in a young, imaginative mind.
Boy
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

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If you've ever been curious about the formative years of a literary genius, 'Boy' by Roald Dahl is a treasure trove, delivering delight with each tale. Dahl's experiences, woven with his trademark wit and whimsy, not only shed light on his life but leave an indelible mark, making this read a charming journey back in time that will tickle your funny bone and tug at your heartstrings.
The Youngest Giraffe
Ages 6-9
Elizabeth Russel-Arnot | Cengage Learning Australia

The Youngest Giraffe

$5.90 $3.88 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.88 34% off

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If you cherish stories of resilience and growth, "The Youngest Giraffe" could be a heartfelt addition to your collection. It's an engaging tale that not only tells a story of determination but also weaves in educational elements about these majestic creatures. It's particularly heartwarming and informative for anyone who appreciates the allure of the natural world through the eyes of its youngest inhabitants.
Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Patricia Castelao, Wendy Orr  | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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"Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles" is a heartwarming adventure about a young girl's love for horses and her determination to help them whenever she can. The book appeals to children who love animals and have a sense of adventure. It is a quick read with a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot that will keep young readers hooked until the end.
The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joseph Rosenbloom, Sandy Hoffman  | Union Square Kids

The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$3.90

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This book will infuse your family time with laughter and provoke your kids’ minds in the most delightful way. Each riddle offers a playful challenge that's perfect for car rides, waiting rooms, or just curling up on a lazy afternoon. It's a charming throwback that stands the test of time.
Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$10.90

33% off est. retail
Delving into Sumerian mythology can ignite a passion for history in young minds. It presents a vivid tableau of the dawn of civilization, making ancient myths relatable and exciting. It's not just the content but the storytelling that can make history feel like an adventure, bridging millennia and inviting curiosity about our shared human past.
C.D. Clues - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Anne Miranda | Scholastic

C.D. Clues

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy animal protagonists and light-hearted mysteries. The book's unique feature is the charming narration from C.D. Clues' perspective, which adds a playful tone to the story.
The Terrible Giant - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jennifer Rees Larcombe | Zondervan

The Terrible Giant

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a captivating retelling of the classic David and Goliath story. It beautifully captures the essence of courage, reminding us that even the smallest individuals can overcome their fears and achieve greatness. With its engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers who seek inspiration and empowerment. Whether you're a child or an adult, The Terrible Giant will leave you feeling uplifted and ready to face your own giants in life. So, grab a copy and let the story of David's unwavering bravery inspire you to conquer your own fears.
500 Fantastic Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne McKie and Angela Royston

500 Fantastic Facts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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Dive into the world of knowledge with this collection of 500 incredible facts. From science and history to nature and culture, each page will surprise and amaze you. Whether you're a curious kid or an adult seeking a fun way to expand your knowledge, this book is perfect for anyone who loves intriguing tidbits and discovering the wonders of the world. Get ready to be captivated by 500 Fantastic Facts!
爱德华的奇妙之旅
Ages 8-11
Kate DiCamillo, Yibatulin  | Newbuds Press

爱德华的奇妙之旅

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you're someone who appreciates a blend of whimsy and deep emotional resonance, "爱德华的奇妙之旅," or "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" in English, might just be your next favorite read. Edward's adventures not only provide a sense of escapism but also offer profound lessons on love, loss, and recovery. It's a book that could charm you with its simple yet beautiful storytelling.
Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Many Waters" by Madeleine L'Engle is a thrilling adventure through time that combines science fiction and fantasy. The story follows twin brothers Sandy and Dennys as they find themselves transported to a desert land, filled with strange creatures and an impending flood. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, the brothers must find a way back home before it's too late. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intricate world-building and fast-paced action. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it blends elements of science and mythology seamlessly to create a captivating narrative.
I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps and Other Questions About Animals
Ages 6-9

I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps and Other Questions About Animals

$8.26

$8.26

This book is perfect for children who have an insatiable curiosity about the animal kingdom. With Anita Ganeri's extensive knowledge and engaging writing style, readers will delight in learning the answers to the most fascinating questions about their favorite animals. From the purpose of camels' humps to the mechanics of how bats navigate at night, the information in this book is sure to leave readers amazed.
God's Word for Me: 365 Daily Devos for Boys
Ages 5-8
VeggieTales | Worthykids

God's Word for Me: 365 Daily Devos for Boys

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$10.90

If you're seeking something that aligns with your faith to engage a young boy's interest and spiritual growth, "God's Word for Me" could be a heartwarming choice. It's filled with daily devotions that are designed to be relatable and easily understood by boys, offering them a year-round companion for reflection and learning.
The Holiday Camp Mystery - Thryft
Ages 8-11
W. Murray | Ladybird

The Holiday Camp Mystery

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail
"The Holiday Camp Mystery" offers more than just a fun storyline; it's an educational journey for young readers needing to strengthen their vocabulary base. The adventures of Peter and Jane can captivate children, coaxing them into the world of reading while they hardly notice they're learning. With its foundation in educational research, this book is great for combining entertainment with reading development.
Springboard Lvl 12h: Balloon Fun - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Springboard Lvl 12h: Balloon Fun

$3.90

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book is perfect for parents or educators looking for engaging craft ideas that will keep children entertained and spark creativity. The step-by-step instructions and colorful illustrations make it easy for anyone to create fun and unique paper mache creations using balloons. Users may appreciate the simplicity and accessibility of the book, which could lead to positive reviews and recommendations.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
Navigators Biography, Sports Legends - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Brocker | Benchmark Education

Navigators Biography, Sports Legends

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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Navigators Biography, Sports Legends could be a good read for sports enthusiasts seeking inspiration from the life stories of legendary athletes. Susan Brocker’s comprehensive storytelling method in her narrative would help readers comprehend the sacrifices involved in pursuing sports greatness. The book's unique feature is that it highlights the journey of lesser-known champions like Babe Didrickson Zaharias, providing a fresh outlook on the value of commitment and hard work in achieving sporting excellence.
Lets Get Talking Animals - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Big Box Entertainment | Big Box Entertainment

Lets Get Talking Animals

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

The Too Tight Tutu - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Sherryl Clark, Cathy Wilcox  | Puffin Books

The Too Tight Tutu

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

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"The Too Tight Tutu" is more than a story about ballet; it captures the spirit of determination and self-acceptance. Merry's passion for dance and her commitment to follow her dream, despite the challenges she faces, make it an inspiring read, especially if you've ever had to stand up against stereotypes or pursue a dream that seemed just out of reach.
Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On
Ages 9-12
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing

Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$21.90

If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient cultures, "Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On" is a treasure trove that'll transport you back to the times of Caesar and the Colosseum. The bite-sized facts make it an easy and engaging read, perfect for expanding your knowledge about one of history's most iconic empires. Whether you're a curious novice or a history buff, this book is sure to spark your imagination with its rich insights into Roman life.
Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises - Let's Go Lift-and-Peek
Ages 0-5
W. Awdry, Josie Yee  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises - Let's Go Lift-and-Peek

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$8.90

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If your little one is fascinated by whimsical train journeys and the excitement of the circus, "Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises" could be the perfect read. It’s a playful book that combines the joy of discovery with the fun of lift-the-flap pages, ensuring an engaging and interactive experience for preschoolers who adore exploration and trains.
The Silly Sheepdog
Ages 3-7
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing

The Silly Sheepdog

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

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This light-hearted tale will bring a smile to your face, especially if you adore stories about adorable, if not a little clumsy, animals learning the ropes. "The Silly Sheepdog" not only tells the story of a well-intentioned pup trying his best, but it also subtly imparts the value of perseverance and patience to its readers. It's a quick, feel-good read perfect for a young audience or for a family storytime that ends in giggles.
Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 2 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 2

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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The Comprehension Pawbook is an excellent tool for young readers who are fans of the Geronimo Stilton series. The structured exercises within the workbook build upon children's interest in the series to expand their reading and literacy skills. Each workbook includes excerpts from the series and a variety of questions and activities at different levels of difficulty to ensure comprehension and engagement. The fun activities at the end of each section make the learning of English enjoyable and motivating for young students.
Sb10b Mrs Popinpop's Ghost - Thryft
Ages 7-9

Sb10b Mrs Popinpop's Ghost

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"Sb10b Mrs Popinpop's Ghost is a hilarious and heart-warming story that will have kids laughing out loud. The book offers a delightful mix of humour and spookiness that young readers will love, while also touching on themes of friendship, acceptance, and the importance of not jumping to conclusions. With its engaging plot and lovable characters, this book is sure to become a favourite among kids who love a good laugh and a bit of ghostly mischief."
Usborne Very First Reading: Book 7 - The Deep Dark Woods
Ages 6-8
Na | Usborne

Usborne Very First Reading: Book 7 - The Deep Dark Woods

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.43

This book is perfect for adventurous readers wanting to explore the beauty of nature in the woods. With captivating illustrations and fascinating text, readers can discover the secrets of the forest, from spotting different animals to learning about the different plants and trees. The book also includes fun activities to do in the woods, such as building a den or making a birdhouse. Overall, this book is a great addition to any nature lover's collection.
My Monster Mama Loves Me So - Thryft
Ages 0-5

My Monster Mama Loves Me So

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

This book is perfect for young children who love monsters and want to know how much their mother loves them. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of love between a mother monster and her child, which is relatable even for human families. The book is heartwarming and has beautiful illustrations that children will love. It is a great bedtime story that will leave a lasting impression on children and parents alike.
Rock Star Super Diva - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Meredith Short, Ivan Escalante  | Stan Lee's Kids Universe

Rock Star Super Diva

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Rock Star Super Diva could be a good read for anyone looking for a fun and action-packed adventure. This book offers a unique twist on the classic superhero story, with a teenage girl using her guitar as a weapon to save the world. The author's pop culture references and humor make this a great pick for young adults.
San's Home
Ages 0-5
Shao Wei Chew Chia | Ws Education

San's Home

$11.90 $11.43 4% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"San's Home" presents a relatable and heartfelt narrative that might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal growth with cultural exploration. As San navigates both her inner world and her external realities, you're likely to find her journey both inspiring and reflective of your own experiences with identity and belonging. The cultural depth adds a layer that enriches the tale, making it more than just a story—it's an experience.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

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Squirm is a humorous and adventurous journey of a young boy named Billy Dickens, who travels across the country to find his dad in Montana. The wittiness of the author's writing makes it a great read for young readers, and the various obstacles faced by Billy throughout his journey keep the story interesting and exciting. The book also carries an underlying message of environmentalism and animal welfare, making it a good educational read.
Weirdo #7: Mega Weird!
Ages 8-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Australia

Weirdo #7: Mega Weird!

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

If chuckles are what you're after, then "WeirDo #7: Mega Weird!" is your ticket to joy. Anh Do has a knack for weaving silliness with a thread of warmth, making this book perfect for anyone needing a light-hearted escape that also taps gently into the bliss of childhood innocence and creativity. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, these pages promise to leave you a little lighter than they found you.
Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$10.90

If you're drawn to a mix of history, mystery, with a touch of the bizarre, "Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue" might just be your next favorite adventure. Following four uniquely talented children, it offers a thrilling ride through a museum of oddities where danger and intrigue lurk. Unraveling the layers behind a murder connected to their past promises a read that’s both captivating and heart-pounding. This book seems especially fitting if you find joy in stories that celebrate differences and the strength of friendship when facing the unknown.
The Witches
Ages 8-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Witches" isn't just another children's book; it's a surreptitiously dark ride, draped in Roald Dahl's trademark wit. The story navigates the fine line between fantasy and horror, making it a captivating read for those who revel in the macabre yet imaginative tales. If you're looking to relive childhood through a more mischievous and slightly twisted lens, this book is for you.
The Feast of the Lanterns and Other Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Feast of the Lanterns and Other Stories

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've a fondness for the whimsical and the fantastical, this collection is a treasure trove. Imagine reading by the fireside, tales spun from the pure magic of Kipling, Lang, and the Grimms, each one an invitation to wander through lands that beckon the curious and reward the adventurous soul. It's as much a delight for reading aloud to the little ones as it is for solitary indulgences into nostalgia and wonder.
Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Reid | Scholastic

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a thrilling adventure set in ancient Pompeii, taking readers on a journey through the final days of the city. The unique feature of this book is that it is written in the form of a diary, giving readers a personal and intimate perspective of what life was like during this turbulent time. With strange encounters, odd portents, and the looming threat of the mighty Vesuvius, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and want to experience the excitement and drama of ancient civilizations.
Summer of the Sea Serpent
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Summer of the Sea Serpent

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$12.90

If you're someone who delights in the fantastical and yearns for adventure, "Summer of the Sea Serpent" beckons. Journey alongside Jack, Annie, and a young sorcerer Teddy as they navigate through a mythical world filled with magic and legendary beings. It's woven with the sort of wonder that ignites the imagination, making it a thrill for any young reader ready to embark on a captivating quest.
The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Nicole Taylor | Scholastic

The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could whisk your young reader off on an entertaining adventure with characters they may already adore from the screen. It's tailored for English Language Teaching, and the familiarity with the quick-witted penguins could make this engaging reading practice that doesn't feel like a chore.