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Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves high-stakes adventures and witty characters. Join Artemis Fowl as he uses his extraordinary intellect to outsmart ruthless criminals and save the fairy world. With its engaging storyline, vivid descriptions, and fast-paced action, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Dead of Night
Ages 13+
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic Inc.

The Dead of Night

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$3.90

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If you're after a high-stakes adventure where every second counts, "The Dead of Night" could be perfect for you. Imagine being thirteen with the weight of your family's and best friend's lives on your shoulders, whisking you from Prague's alleys to Turkey's caves. It's a race against time with breathless twists that could keep you rooting for young Dan at every perilous turn.
Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"CHERUB: Guardian Angel" is a thrilling young adult novel that focuses on the adventures of child spies who are working to take down a criminal empire run by a billionaire family. Robert Muchamore does an excellent job in keeping the readers engaged throughout the book with his unique plot and memorable characters. This book is recommended for teenagers who enjoy reading spy novels with a touch of action and suspense.
The Carnivorous Carnival
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Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Carnivorous Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've been following the Baudelaires' woeful story, "The Carnivorous Carnival" won't disappoint. This episode of their lives is packed with the signature dark humor and cleverness Lemony Snicket is known for. The setting is both eerie and mesmerizing, and as always, you'll find yourself rooting for the resourceful siblings amidst the most bizarre circumstances. It'll grip you like the previous books, with a twist that'll make you eager to grab the next one.
The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song - Thryft
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Lauren St. John | Orion

The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Martine, the child who rides the white giraffe, embarks on a second African adventure.
Liar & Spy
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Rebecca Stead | Yearling

Liar & Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever moved to a new place and felt the pangs of trying to fit in, 'Liar & Spy' offers more than just a tale of friendship; it's a journey into the lives of Georges and Safer, grappling with trust and the limits of loyalty. Rebecca Stead's knack for creating profound emotional connections while embedding mystery, makes this not only relatable but thrilling. You'd enjoy the blend of real-world struggles and the escapist intrigue of secret missions in a familiar urban landscape.
Five Have a Mystery to Solve
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have a Mystery to Solve

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

$4.90

If you cherished childhood adventures that led you under the covers with a flashlight, "Five Have a Mystery to Solve" will be a delightful throwback. Enid Blyton's mastery in weaving suspense and camaraderie makes you a part of the Five's brave quest on the mysterious Whispering Island. It's a book that reignites the joy of youthful exploration and the thrill of a good old-fashioned mystery.
The Secret Seven Collection 3: Books 7-9
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Secret Seven Collection 3: Books 7-9

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Goodreads rating: 4.7

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If you’re a fan of childhood nostalgia wrapped in tales of camaraderie and puzzle-solving, Enid Blyton's "The Secret Seven Collection 3: Books 7-9" would be a delightful pick for you. These stories capture a simpler time where kids could freely embark on adventures right in their own backyards. It's charming, quintessentially British, and fun for all ages, combining an old-school charm with mysteries that keep you turning the pages. Your imagination will thank you, as the Secret Seven transport you back to a time of wholesome thrills and friendship.
Mini Mysteries : 20 Tricky Tales to Untangle - Thryft
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Trula Magruder, Lauren Scheuer, Rick Walton  | American Girl

Mini Mysteries : 20 Tricky Tales to Untangle

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book could be great for young readers who enjoy using their critical thinking skills to solve puzzles. The unique feature of this book is that it allows the reader to check their solution to each mystery. Readers would likely appreciate the challenge of trying to distinguish between true clues and red herrings in each story.
A to Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King - Thryft
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Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for young readers who love mysteries and solving puzzles. The A to Z Mysteries series is known for its easy-to-read format and engaging storylines that keep kids hooked. With The Kidnapped King, readers will follow Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose as they try to solve the mystery of the missing royal family. The book is full of clues and twists that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, this is a great book for kids who are new to chapter books and love a good mystery.
Night Of The Giant Everything - Thryft
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R.L. Stine | Scholastic Paperbacks

Night Of The Giant Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Night Of The Giant Everything" is a thrilling horror book that will transport you back to your childhood. It is perfect for anyone who enjoys suspense and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the element of humor that is sprinkled throughout, making it an enjoyable and easy read. You'll be rooting for Steven as he navigates his way through his perilous journey, and it'll leave you wanting more.
The Devil's Paintbox - Thryft
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Robin Jarvis | Farshore

The Devil's Paintbox

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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The Devil's Paintbox is an exciting follow-up to Robin Jarvis' The Power of Dark. Lil and Verne find themselves at odds with the townsfolk despite their heroic actions in the previous book. When Lil discovers a box of watercolour paints, she unwittingly unleashes a series of sinister events. Fans of Jarvis' previous works will appreciate the continuation of his atmospheric storytelling and loveable characters.
The Skeletons Strike Back : An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Five - Thryft
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Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

The Skeletons Strike Back : An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Five

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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65% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers who love Minecraft and enjoy adventure stories. This book is unique because it takes place within the popular game and involves fighting skeletons and griefers while navigating a mysterious castle dungeon. The reader will be engaged in the action-packed plot and will enjoy the sense of teamwork and problem-solving skills displayed by the characters.
The Vanishings - Thryft
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Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins  | Tyndale House Publishers

The Vanishings

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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67% off est. retail
Recommendation: The Vanishings is a fascinating read for those interested in the Rapture and Tribulation concept from a unique perspective, as it takes the form of four children's journey. It is a great book for young adult readers who enjoy a blend of fantasy and spirituality, and provides a child's perspective on one of the most talked about biblical concepts.
Maximum Ride - The Angel Experiment - Thryft
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James Patterson | Little Brown & Co.

Maximum Ride - The Angel Experiment

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're a fan of science fiction, action and adventure, Maximum Ride - The Angel Experiment provides a perfect balance of all three. The book has a unique premise, with main characters that are not fully human, and their bravery in fighting for their freedom and lives is inspiring. Patterson's storytelling is fast-paced and exhilarating, making this a page-turner from start to finish.
Secret Seven Mystery - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder & Stoughton

Secret Seven Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book would be an enjoyable read for children who love solving mysteries, especially with a group of friends. The Secret Seven's determination to find the missing girl, despite Susie's distractions, is a remarkable feature of this book. Enid Blyton's writing style creates a captivating storyline, where the reader gets engrossed in the plot twists and turns.
Shock For The Secret Seven - Thryft
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enid-blyton | Hodder

Shock For The Secret Seven

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The book is a great read for young readers who love mystery and suspense. The disappearance of dogs in the village draws the attention of the Secret Seven but their conflicts preclude any action. It is only when one of their own, their dog Scamper, disappears that they come together to solve the mystery. The book is filled with intrigue, action, and friendship, making it a perfect choice for young readers.
Good Work, Secret Seven - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder

Good Work, Secret Seven

$3.88 $2.72 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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84% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure novels. Enid Blyton's 'Good Work, Secret Seven' is a page-turner that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the adventures of a group of friends who stumble upon a dangerous criminal gang while trying to solve a crime. The book is filled with action and suspense and teaches valuable life lessons on bravery and teamwork. Highly recommended for young readers who enjoy mystery novels.
Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure - Thryft
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Red Smith | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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64% off est. retail
This book is perfect for Pokemon fans of all ages who want to explore the world of Pokemon Go through the eyes of a wimpy Pikachu. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of the popular Pokemon Go game into the storyline, making it highly relatable for readers. Follow Pika's exciting journey as he navigates the challenges of the new land and encounters different types of Pokemon and trainers. The book is filled with suspense, adventure, and humor that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Brave Little Puppy and Other Stories - Thryft
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Janet Wickham, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Brave Little Puppy and Other Stories

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.88

87% off est. retail
One of a selection of ever-popular short stories for the younger reader, with clear text and illustrated throughout. For Ages 5+This Enid Blyton book contains the stories:The Brave Little PuppyThe Clockwork DuckThe Goblin AeroplaneThe Little Pink PigThe Runaway ToysA Puppy in WonderlandSnifty's Lamp PostA Cat in FairylandThe Very Little HenThe Enchanted SeaThe Goldfish That GrewThe Goblin in the Train
The Giant Germ
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Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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65% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.