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The Floating Island
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Haydon | Starscape

The Floating Island

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

75% off est. retail
"The Floating Island" takes you on an adventure that's both thrilling and otherworldly. Getting lost with Charles Magnus Ven Polypheme adds an exciting layer of discovery to your reading experience. The backdrop of pirates and the quest for the Water of Life will appeal to your love for escapism and fantasy. This tale is perfect if you're looking to sail away into a world of mystery and legend.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

47% off est. retail
If mystery and adventure wrapped in nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" is worth a spot on your bookshelf. The Famous Five have a way of sparking that adventurous spirit within readers—young or not-so-young—with secret passages and late-night escapades. It's a timeless piece that manages to bring out the detective in everyone.
Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

78% off est. retail
Back in Time is a great read for young readers who love adventure stories and are interested in history. The book takes the reader on a journey through different time periods and locations, giving them a glimpse of what life was like in ancient Rome, the Maya Empire, and during the age of the Sun King. The story is filled with excitement and danger, as Geronimo Stilton competes in a scary chariot race, saves mouselings from a hungry jaguar, and organizes a huge party for the king. The book is a great way to make history come alive and to inspire a love of learning in young readers.
The Lake of Souls
Ages 9-12
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Lake of Souls

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

38% off est. retail
If you're thirsting for an escape into a realm that twines the eerie with the fantastical, "The Lake of Souls" might just be your next dive. Darren Shan weaves a tale that fans of the supernatural will find both compelling and gratifying, set in a world where the veil between human and monster is as thin as the pages you'll feverishly turn. This installment of Shan's saga stands as a testament to his storytelling that balances the macabre with pulsating adventure.
This Is Not What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
PseudonymousBosch | Little,brownbooksforyoungreaders

This Is Not What It Looks Like

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

68% off est. retail
This book is perfect for readers who crave a thrilling and mysterious adventure. With its inventive characters and clever plot twists, "This Is Not What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to uncover secrets in a world filled with humor and excitement. Don't miss out on this stylish and captivating read!
Spaceboy
Ages 11+
David Walliams | ㅤ

Spaceboy

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$16.90

If you've ever looked up at the stars and yearned for something extraordinary, "Spaceboy" will resonate with you. It's not just about the thrill of adventure; it's a romp through a nostalgic era with a contemporary twist. David Walliams delivers mystery and laughs, perfect for any young reader—or the young at heart—eager to dive into an otherworldly journey with heart and humor.
The Witches
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Witches

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

56% off est. retail
If you've ever felt that beneath the surface of everyday life there's a layer of mystery and magic, Dahl's "The Witches" could be a delightful escape. It's especially engaging for those who love a blend of dark humor and the fantastical. Dahl has a way of making the impossible seem plausible, and this book is a testament to that craft. A word of warning though, it might change the way you look at ladies in gloves and wigs forever.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

79% off est. retail
If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
Five Have a Mystery to Solve
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Headline Ltd.

Five Have a Mystery to Solve

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're nostalgic for tales of camaraderie and adventure, 'Five Have a Mystery to Solve' is a delightful escape back to childhood. Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series has a timeless charm that's both comforting and thrilling, bringing to life an age of innocence and discovery. This particular story whisks you away to Whispering Island, rich with mystery and a sense of danger that's just right for an afternoon of adventure without ever leaving your favorite reading nook.
I'm Not a Supermouse
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

I'm Not a Supermouse

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

73% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for lighthearted fun with a side of adventure, Geronimo Stilton's "I'm Not a Supermouse" is just the ticket. The amusing tales of our intrepid mouse protagonist are as entertaining for young readers as they are comforting. The vivid storytelling and Stilton's quirky misadventures will keep the pages turning for anyone looking for a delightful and breezy read.
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Twits

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90

If you're after a book that combines the delight of naughty pranks with underlying messages of karma and justice, "The Twits" by Roald Dahl fits the bill perfectly. It's a story where the grotesque meets the humorous, and where the oppressed find clever ways to turn the tables on their oppressors. Dahl's unique blend of the macabre and the comical, along with Quentin Blake's spirited illustrations, make this a captivating read for both children and adults craving a touch of dark humor.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 13+
Jean Craighead George, Mark Twain  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$3.90

Delve into Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" for a nostalgic trip into boyhood where every chapter holds a new escapade. Tom's cleverness in evading chores and the vibrant setting of the Mississippi River create a vivid tableau that's as entertaining as it is timeless. It's the perfect read for anyone yearning for adventure and a glimpse into a simpler, yet thrilling past.
Civil War on Sunday
Ages 6-9
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House For Young Readers

Civil War on Sunday

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
If you’re drawn to the blend of history and adventure in a format that's quick and engaging, "Civil War on Sunday" could be a delightful pick for you. This book takes young readers on a journey through a pivotal time in American history, making it both enlightening and entertaining. It’s educational without being too heavy, perfect for sparking a love of history in kids.
The Super Chef Contest
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Super Chef Contest

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This book is an appetizing adventure that combines humor, chaos, and cooking into one deliciously entertaining story. Join Geronimo and his cousin Trap as they navigate the Super Chef Contest, where the best cook on Mouse Island is determined. With lively full-color art and fast-paced storytelling, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who enjoy a fun and unique reading experience. Get ready for culinary chaos and comical cooking capers that will leave you hungry for more!
Nest
Ages 10-12
Esther Ehrlich | Oneworld Publications

Nest

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

89% off est. retail
"Nest" would be a great read for anyone who finds peace and joy in observing nature, especially birds. The book beautifully portrays the relationship between Chirp and her mother, along with the struggles they face. It is heartwarming to see how Chirp takes solace in bird-watching during difficult times and how it helps her find hope. The book's unique feature is how it highlights the beauty and fragility of life, and how nature can provide comfort and healing. Overall, "Nest" is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and seeks solace in it.
Slawter: The Demonata
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Slawter: The Demonata

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

79% off est. retail
If the melding of horror and reality is your thrill, "Slawter" should be on your shelf. Darren Shan masterfully blurs the line between a film set and actual demon chaos, pulling Grubbs Grady and his companions into a spine-chilling situation where the fantastical terrors of the Demonata become all too real. For a gripping narrative that fuses the allure of Hollywood with sinister, otherworldly dangers, this book promises an adrenaline rush.
National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society - NERDS
Ages 10-12
Michael Buckley | Amulet Paperbacks

National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society - NERDS

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

63% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the odd one out, NERDS will charm you with its twist on the spy genre, turning weaknesses into superpowers. Michael Buckley has a knack for creating characters that are both endearingly flawed and impressively capable. It's a laugh-out-loud journey through the world of espionage with an endearing group of unlikely heroes that will resonate with anyone who's ever felt a little different.
I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
If you're passionate about survival stories and historical events, "I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888" will likely stir your sense of adventure and touch your heart. It's not just about the blizzard's raw power; it's an intimate journey with a brave young soul overcoming harrowing odds. Tarshis skillfully weaves facts with fiction, creating a read that's both educational and deeply humanizing.
The Worst Witch
Ages 9-12
Jill Murphy | Puffin Bks

The Worst Witch

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

53% off est. retail
Imagine you're back in school—but with a magical twist! "The Worst Witch" is a delightful, light-hearted read that harkens back to the innocent struggles of school life, complete with magical mishaps and quirky characters. Mildred's endearing clumsiness in the world of broomsticks and spells makes her an underdog you'll root for. If you're up for a nostalgic trip filled with charm and a touch of magic, you'll find this book to be a perfect match.
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: For history buffs who enjoy a humorous approach, "The Slimy Stuarts" is a must-read. Terry Deary presents the Stuart dynasty in an entertaining and informative manner, highlighting bizarre facts and customs that will leave readers stunned. Perfect for those who want to learn history in a unique way.
Out to Lunch
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.64

This is a great pick for early readers who love fast, funny stories that never sit still. Katie turning into the lunch lady makes ordinary school life feel delightfully ridiculous, and the food-fight chaos is exactly the kind of thing kids love retelling. It has that playful, mischievous energy that makes reading feel easy and fun.
The Lost Continent (Wings of Fire #11)
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Press

The Lost Continent (Wings of Fire #11)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.90

60% off est. retail
If you're drawn to worlds where dragons reign and harmony is a veneer that's about to crack, "The Lost Continent" will transport you into such a narrative. You'll follow Blue, a SilkWing, as he navigates upheavals that challenge his perception of safety and peace. This book promises a vivid journey filled with both the fantastical elements of dragon lore and the captivating dynamics of societal change, ideal for those who relish immersive, creature-centered adventures.
The Storm Whale
Ages 0-5
Benji Davies | Simon Schuster

The Storm Whale

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$10.90

59% off est. retail
"The Storm Whale" could be especially touching if you're looking for a story that captures the tender dynamics between a parent and child. It's a beautifully illustrated, gentle exploration of loneliness and connection, offering a dual perspective of a son's longing and a father's awakening to his son's needs. The charming narrative and artwork will resonate with both young readers and adults, reminding us of the importance of empathy and togetherness.
Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House
Ages 7-9
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic, Inc.

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

77% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids who love thrilling and mysterious adventures. Join Geronimo Stilton as he finds himself in a haunted castle, filled with mischievous and ghostly cats. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Geronimo tries to solve the mystery and escape the spooky forest. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey with Geronimo!
The Storm Keeper's Island
Ages 8-12
Catherine Doyle | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Storm Keeper's Island

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

36% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the idea of inherited magic and the raw energy of nature, "The Storm Keeper's Island" will captivate your imagination. As Fionn steps onto Arranmore, you'll feel the island's heartbeat through Catherine Doyle's enchanting storytelling. The blend of whimsy and impending peril will keep you rooted, perfect for young readers craving an adventure interwoven with folklore.
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

79% off est. retail
H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
The Battle for Skandia
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Battle for Skandia

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

50% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the thrill of adventure stories that blend camaraderie, strategy, and the raw challenge of survival, "The Battle for Skandia" will resonate with you. It captures the essence of young heroes confronting overwhelming odds, igniting that mix of anticipation and nerve. It's an engaging addition to the Ranger's Apprentice series that offers an epic tale of alliances and courage for those inspired by classic fantasy adventures.
Hilo: Book 5: Then Everything Went Wrong
Ages 8-12
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo: Book 5: Then Everything Went Wrong

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

60% off est. retail
If you're a fan of vibrant action and heartfelt comedy, "Hilo Book 5: Then Everything Went Wrong" might just be your new favorite. It's like hitching a ride on a shooting star wrapped in laughter—where every page promises more excitement and surprises. The joy of following Hilo's quest will resonate not just with young readers but also with anyone who's held onto the thrill of friendship and the discovery of one's own place in the universe.
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | The Blue Sky Press

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

62% off est. retail
If the usual humdrum of daily life has you or your little one yearning for an escape, "Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People" promises a hilarious reprieve. The book's ability to turn the mundane on its head with its creatively wacky storyline and unconventional superhero is an instant mood booster. It's a perfect pick for a light-hearted, giggle-filled reading session that both kids and adults can enjoy. Plus, who can resist a book with shiny, super-cool foil covers?
The Mysterious Cheese Thief
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mysterious Cheese Thief

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

73% off est. retail
If your young reader delights in playful language and whimsical mysteries, "The Mysterious Cheese Thief" is a perfect match. Geronimo Stilton's charismatic narration and the engaging illustrations will keep pages turning. It's a light-hearted adventure that also cleverly incorporates educational elements, ideal for sparking a love for reading in kids.
Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
Searching for Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 10+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Searching for Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

68% off est. retail
If you've longed for an adventure where traditional fairy tale roles are tossed aside, "Searching for Dragons" might be your next treasure. Imagine a princess who's more interested in sword fighting than sitting pretty, and a story that mixes humor with a twist on classic fantasy tropes. It's clever, fun, and full of heart—a refreshing take that could make you see dragons and princesses in a brilliant new light.
Airman
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Hyperion Books

Airman

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

As someone with a taste for high-flying adventure and a penchant for underdog stories, "Airman" would be a thrilling addition to your shelf. Eoin Colfer crafts a tale that soars beyond the conventional, embedding you in Conor's brave quest for justice and freedom. The book's infusion of historical allure with inventive steampunk-esque elements ensures that your imagination will be captivated from start to finish.
Five Go Down to the Sea - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go Down to the Sea

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If the sea breeze of adventure calls to you, "Five Go Down to the Sea" could be a delightful escape. Enid Blyton's Famous Five are the childhood friends that would always share their biscuits with you. Together, you'll unravel the riddle of those treacherous rocks, with the kind of heartwarming camaraderie that makes every mystery a joy to solve.
In Too Deep
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Us

In Too Deep

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

84% off est. retail
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of the 39 Clues series with "In Too Deep." Join the Cahill siblings as they dive into a gripping underwater adventure, filled with secret codes, treacherous enemies, and hidden clues. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the mysteries of the Cahill family and race against time to uncover the ultimate treasure. Get ready for a heart-pounding reading experience that will leave you longing for more!
The Little Snake
Ages 9-12
A.L. Kennedy | Canongate Books

The Little Snake

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

72% off est. retail
"The Little Snake" resonates with a heart-tugging blend of childhood wonder and poignant realities. If you're yearning for a story that weaves fantasy with the harsh truths of life, like the fleeting nature of relationships and the starkness of war, this book offers a delicate balance. It's a resonant fable for those who cherish nostalgic, bittersweet narratives that echo long after the last page is turned.
Mr. Burke Is Berserk! - My Weirder School
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Burke Is Berserk! - My Weirder School

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

69% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a quirky twist, "My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!" may be right up your alley. It takes the typical school setting to an eccentric new level, perfect for a reader with a taste for the silly and the unexpected. Dan Gutman has a knack for crafting comical scenarios that will keep you guessing and giggling.
The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood
Ages 8-11
Liesl Shurtliff | Yearling

The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

61% off est. retail
If you love to see classic tales reinvented with a twist of humor and a dash of bravery, you'll be charmed by Red's story. Liesl Shurtliff gives this beloved character a fresh and spirited journey through an enchanting world, where Red confronts her fears and discovers the power of friendship and courage. Perfect for those seeking a bold twist on a timeless narrative.
The Merlin Conspiracy
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones, David Wyatt  | Collins

The Merlin Conspiracy

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

79% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories where magic weaves through parallel worlds with a dash of tangled intrigue, "The Merlin Conspiracy" might be your next favorite portal. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for crafting young heroes whose journeys are both fantastical and deeply personal. Plus, unraveling a grand magical conspiracy alongside them? It's an adventure that'll keep you hooked till the very end.
Summer Of The Sea Serpent - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Xiao Tian Xia/tsai Fong Books

Summer Of The Sea Serpent

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

78% off est. retail
Traditional Chinese edition of Magic tree house#31:summer of the sea serpent.
9780545403566 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne

9780545403566

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Recommended for those seeking a heartwarming story of discovery and friendship, with valuable insights into social dynamics and personal growth. Lenny's ability to connect with others makes him a lovable protagonist, but his true challenge and triumph lie in his internal journey towards finding self-acceptance and genuine connections. A perfect read for young adults navigating the complexities of high school and beyond.
Spirit Wolf - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Spirit Wolf

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

69% off est. retail
Spirit Wolf is a great read for users who enjoy survival stories in the wild. This book stands out for its thrilling plot and vivid descriptions of the environment. Kathryn Lasky does an excellent job of immersing readers into the story and showcasing the wolves' intelligence and bravery as they struggle to survive in a harsh, unfamiliar terrain. Overall, Spirit Wolf is an outstanding read for adventure-seeking readers of all ages.
Northern Lights
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic Point

Northern Lights

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're drawn to rich fantasy worlds where the bond between humans and their animal companions is sacred, "Northern Lights" will immerse you in just that. Its blend of adventure and dark intrigue set against a chilling arctic backdrop makes for a thrilling read. Lyra's courage and the novel's complex themes resonate long after the last page. This first book in the His Dark Materials series could be your gateway to an unforgettable saga.
The Secret Garden
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Harpercollins

The Secret Garden

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

60% off est. retail
"The Secret Garden" could be a delightful read for you if you enjoy stories of healing and rejuvenation. It's a tale that intertwines the blooming of a neglected garden with the blossoming of friendship and self-discovery among children. As they tend to the garden, their inner turmoil gives way to joy and empathy, reflecting nature's nurturing influence. The book's celebration of the human spirit's resilience is as refreshing as the garden itself.
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

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
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.
Bollywood Burglary
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Bollywood Burglary

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
"Bollywood Burglary" is your ticket to an adventurous romp through the vibrant world of Indian cinema with a cheese-loving detective mouse. It's ideal if you enjoy whimsical mysteries with a dash of cultural flair, brought alive by Geronimo Stilton's signature colorful illustrations and clever fonts. This book provides a light-hearted diversion and is perfect for young readers who fancy an entertaining detective story with an international twist.
Thea Stilton and the Secret City
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Secret City

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail
Thrilling for young adventurers, "Thea Stilton and the Secret City" offers an escapade through the Andes as the Thea Sisters unravel a mystery. Imagine feeling the crisp mountain air and the thrill of discovering ancient secrets, perfect for those who long to combine their love of detective work with a sense of wanderlust. It's an engaging read that can spark a child's imagination and introduce them to the joys of teamwork and the richness of other cultures.
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Ages 5-8
Mordicai Gerstein | Roaring Brook Press

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to stories that blend history with human ambition, "The Man Who Walked Between the Towers" could fascinate you. It captures an act of breathtaking audacity, with illustrations that bring the almost unbelievable feat of Philippe Petit to life. The artwork and narrative together create a vivid sense of height, courage, and a moment forever etched in time.
My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel
Ages 9-12
Lisa Schroeder | Scholastic Inc.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel" might be the perfect escape for you if you're longing for adventure with a sprinkle of familial bonds and healing. It's like stepping into someone else's lovingly worn shoes, wandering through the romantic streets of Paris, and along the way, discovering the sweet connection between Nora and her grandmother. Lisa Schroeder wraps loss, love, and longing in a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of the world's most enchanting city.
Persephone the Daring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Persephone the Daring

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of Greek mythology and rock music. It takes the legendary story of Orpheus and Eurydice and gives it a modern twist, placing them in a high school setting with a rock star backdrop. The author, Joan Holub, creates a captivating tale that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of music. With its relatable characters and engaging storyline, "Persephone the Daring" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a blend of mythology and contemporary elements.