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Molly Moon Stops the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Macmillan

Molly Moon Stops the World

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Molly Moon Stops The World is a thrilling read for anyone interested in adventure, with a unique twist of hypnotism. Georgia Byng's writing style captures the essence of the characters and the setting, making the reader feel fully immersed in the story. Fans of the previous Molly Moon book will enjoy this sequel, as they follow Molly and her friends' mission to stop a dangerous master hypnotist. The addition of Molly's new ability to stop time adds an exciting and unique element to the plot, making this book a must-read for those looking for a captivating page-turner.
George's Marvellous Medicine
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If you ever daydreamed about mixing up a magic concoction as a kid, this Roald Dahl classic will spark that sense of rebellion and creativity in you. "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful and mischievous tale, underscoring the power of imagination. Reading it feels like concocting your own adventure, with each page turn leaving you more tickled and curious about the outcomes of George's experimental brew.
The BFG
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The BFG

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"The BFG" by Roald Dahl might just rekindle that childlike wonder inside you. The unlikely friendship between young Sophie and the lovable giant is a testament to Dahl's knack for creating quirky characters and inventive worlds. Whether you're reliving your childhood or sharing with a young reader, the BFG's gentle nature and the dream-like escapades make for an enchanting read.
Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission
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Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission

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If you're fond of lively, cultural adventures brimming with friendship and enigma, 'Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission' is a captivating pick. The Thea Sisters' quest amidst the vivid backdrop of a Spanish festival promises to whet the appetites of young detectives and travel enthusiasts alike, making it an exhilarating companion for readers who treasure every page like the clues of a treasure hunt.
Rogue Knight (2) - Thryft
Ages 11+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

Rogue Knight (2)

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a rollercoaster ride through a world between reality and imagination. With a captivating mix of magic, mystery, and danger, join Cole and his friends in their quest to save their kidnapped friends and restore balance to the kingdom of Elloweer. Strap in for a wild ride with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for an epic battle against an infamous rebel and a powerful High King. Will they succeed? Find out in this action-packed page-turner!
The Penultimate Peril - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Penultimate Peril

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This book, "The Penultimate Peril," is for those who are not afraid to delve into the darker side of life. It takes you on an unpleasantly captivating journey filled with misery and despair, following the unfortunate Baudelaire children. With an intriguing mix of mysterious initials, triplets, and a notorious villain, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. If you're looking for a unique and gripping read, don't shy away from the disturbingly profound world of the Baudelaires.
This Is Not What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
PseudonymousBosch | Little,brownbooksforyoungreaders

This Is Not What It Looks Like

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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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!
Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

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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.
The Secret Garden
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Vintage

The Secret Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Secret Garden could be a great read for anyone who loves magical and inspiring stories. The book takes the reader through the journey of a young girl who transforms a neglected garden into a magical place, while also transforming herself in the process. The story is not only beautifully written but also teaches valuable life lessons about the power of nature, friendship, and self-discovery.
The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot

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Imagine embarking on a treasure hunt guided by riddles and facing perilous challenges, all while grappling with complex family dynamics. That's the journey The Medusa Plot promises. It's a rollercoaster adventure for young readers who revel in solving puzzles and discovering secret histories intertwined with action and suspense.
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince and Other Stories" is a treasury that transcends age, weaving through magical narratives with deep moral lessons. If you appreciate stories that combine poetry with a touch of melancholy and timeless life lessons, then you'll find yourself returning to these fairy tales time and again, discovering new insights with each reading. Whether you're a young reader or have a well-loved collection of classic literature, these stories are sure to touch your heart and provoke thought.
Talons of Power (Wings of Fire #9)
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Talons of Power (Wings of Fire #9)

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If you enjoy tales where the underdog emerges unlikely hero, "Talons of Power" ticks all those boxes. Turtle may not be the typical protagonist you'd expect in a fantasy world brimming with dragons, magic, and epic battles, but his journey is as intriguing as it is inspiring. Step into Turtle's scales and experience the struggle between hiding one's true power and rising to face an ancient challenge head-on. It's a story that resonates with anyone who's ever doubted their own strength.
Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent

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Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent is perfect for children who love mystery stories. This book takes the reader into a world of adventure where the main character is tasked with solving a case related to Slimy Swiss balls. Readers will love the lively and colorful illustrations that make this book invaluable.
Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carole Wilkinson | Black Dog Books

Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're drawn to tales steeped in rich historical settings with brave young protagonists, "Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon" might just transport you. Ping's adventures, filled with loyalty, danger, and mysticism, are set against the beautiful, harsh background of the Han Dynasty. The difficulties she faces in distinguishing friend from foe and fulfilling her destiny with the baby dragon Kai will resonate with anyone who loves a story of courage and self-discovery.
Art & Max - Thryft
Ages 5-8
David Wiesner | Clarion Books

Art & Max

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If you're a beginner artist looking for an adventurous and heartwarming story, "Art & Max" is the perfect choice for you. Follow Max, a courageous and quick learner, as he embarks on a wild journey through various artistic media. With unexpected pitfalls and a triumphant conclusion, this book will inspire and encourage beginners everywhere. Let Max's energy and enthusiasm ignite your creativity and remind you that it's never too late to start exploring the world of art. Get ready for a whirlwind artistic adventure!
39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic

39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest

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If you've been following the 39 Clues series, "The Viper's Nest" deepens the mystery and amps up the adventure. It's perfect for readers who love piecing together clues and uncovering family secrets while traveling the world through the narrative. You'll feel like a globetrotter uncovering history's puzzles alongside the characters.
Heidi - Thryft
Ages 9-12
johanna-spyri | Parragon

Heidi

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This book would be a good read for nature lovers and those who appreciate simple, heartfelt stories. Heidi captures the beauty of the Swiss mountains and the joy of finding friends in unexpected places. With its charming characters and picturesque setting, this book will take you on a journey of love, compassion, and the power of the natural world.
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - Thryft
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollins

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

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The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe is a perfect read for those who love magical adventures filled with action and an imaginative world. The book introduces Narnia, a frozen land enslaved by the evil White Witch. Four siblings, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie, enter the land through a wardrobe, and with the help of Aslan the Great Lion, they attempt to restore peace to the land. The story is well-loved for its lovable characters, action-packed plot, and mystical creatures.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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"Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" is perfect for readers who love a good laugh. It's a witty, sarcastic take on the classic vampire trope with a relatable, modern teenager twist. The unique feature of this book is the combination of supernatural creatures with everyday high school drama, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read for anyone. Fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "The Vampire Diaries" will find this book equally enjoyable.
A Good Night for Ghosts : Magic Tree House #42 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

A Good Night for Ghosts : Magic Tree House #42

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"A Good Night for Ghosts" is a thrilling adventure where Jack and Annie travel back in time to New Orleans and meet a famous jazz musician, but also encounter ghosts haunting the city during a stormy night. It's a perfect read for children who are interested in ghosts, history, and adventure. The book has a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged, and its historical references add an educational element to the story. Overall, it's a spooky, fun adventure that children will enjoy.
The Story of the Amulet - Thryft
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Puffin Books

The Story of the Amulet

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"The Story of the Amulet" is a great read for young readers who love adventure and history. The unique feature of the book is the time-travel element which takes the children back to ancient Egypt and Babylon, and even the lost continent of Atlantis. The book also introduces young readers to different ancient customs and figures such as Julius Caesar, making it both educational and exciting.
Darkness of Dragons (Wings of Fire #10) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Press

Darkness of Dragons (Wings of Fire #10)

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If you're a fan of epic fantasies and have been following the "Wings of Fire" series, "Darkness of Dragons" offers a particularly gripping tale. You'll find the stakes are higher than ever, and Qibli's character brings a unique perspective to the series as he grapples with his newfound power and the weight of potential prophecy fulfillment. It's a read that promises both introspection and large-scale fantasy action.
Amulet: #2 Stonekeeper's Curse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Fisicalbook

Amulet: #2 Stonekeeper's Curse

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"Amulet: Stonekeeper's Curse" could be the next gem in your graphic novel collection if you're drawn to stories that balance the fantastical with deep personal quests. Diving into the world created by Kazu Kibuishi, you'll find a tapestry of rich illustrations and a narrative that's engaging for both young readers and adults alike. It's a visual feast that progresses the tale of Emily and Navin with heart, bravery, and the timeless appeal of a quest to save a loved one.
Giraffes Can't Dance
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Guy Parker-Rees, Giles Andreae  | Orchard Books

Giraffes Can't Dance

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If you've ever felt awkward or out of place, "Giraffes Can't Dance" might just be your story in disguise. This charming tale showcases the power of embracing differences and finding your own rhythm in life. Perfect for kids (and adults), it gently teaches that everyone can dance, even if they dance to their own beat.
More Parts - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Tedd Arnold | Puffin Books

More Parts

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If you're someone who enjoys a good chuckle, "More Parts" will certainly tickle your funny bone. Tedd Arnold transforms familiar sayings into literal and wildly amusing scenarios that a child tries to navigate. This book is a fantastic way for kids and adults alike to explore language creatively while sharing laughter—it's a playful journey through the quirks of English idioms.
Dragonbreath, Ahoy!
Ages 8-11
Ursula Vernon | Dial Books

Dragonbreath, Ahoy!

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Danny Dragonbreath resonates particularly with anyone who's ever felt out of place, which, let's face it, is all of us at some point. Ursula Vernon deftly mixes vibrant comic-book panels with prose to create a vivid, hilarious world that's both engaging and relatable. If you're a fan of adventurous, quirky stories with heart and humor, diving into Danny's underwater escapades with his friends is an absolute delight.
A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything - Thryft
Ages 10+
Bill Bryson | Doubleday Children's Books

A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything

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Did you know that:- Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you?- If you are an average-size kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs?What happened to the dinosaurs?How big is the universe?How heavy is the Earth?Why are the oceans salty?Is a meteorite going to hit us?Bill Bryson's story-telling skill makes the 'How?' and, just as importantly, the 'Who?' of scientific discovery enertaining and accessible for all ages.In this exciting new edition of his worldwide best-seller, A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING, which has been specially abridged and adapted for younger readers, Bill Bryson explores the mysteries of time and space and how, against all odds, life came to be on the wondrous planet we call home.Along the way, we meet several bizarre scientists, crackpot theories which held sway for far too long, and some accidental discoveries which changed the way science developed.
The Roald Dahl Omnibus: Perfect Bedtime Stories for Sleepless Nights

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This Roald Dahl Omnibus is a collection of timeless tales that will transport you into a world filled with extraordinary imagination. From the whimsical adventures of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to the heartwarming story of Matilda, this book offers a wide range of stories that will captivate readers of all ages. With Dahl's unique ability to blend humor, magic, and moral lessons, this omnibus is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story.
Goldie The Sunshine Fairy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Goldie The Sunshine Fairy

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This book, "Goldie The Sunshine Fairy," is a delightful story about a young girl's magical adventures with a fairy named Goldie who controls the sunshine. The enchanting storyline takes readers on a journey to retrieve stolen feathers from the mischievous Jack Frost, and introduces them to a world of weather fairies. With its engaging characters, captivating plot, and magical elements, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy imaginative and whimsical tales. So grab a copy and join Rachel and Kirsty on an exciting, sun-filled adventure!
Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave
Ages 9-12
Jeff Smith | Graphix

Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave

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If you’re someone who savors a rich blend of humor and dark, epic fantasy, "Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave" could be right up your alley. As the story gets more intense, characters you've laughed with and rooted for are caught in a gripping confrontation. Jeff Smith’s balance of whimsical art with serious undertones creates a unique graphic novel experience that keeps readers, like you, on the edge of their seats.
The Letter for the King - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tonke Dragt | Pushkin Childrens Books

The Letter for the King

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The Letter for the King is a unique and captivating fantasy novel that is perfect for those who love adventure and excitement. The book's most distinctive feature is its gripping storyline that follows a young messenger on a secret mission that could determine the fate of an entire kingdom. This book is a must-read for any fantasy fan who enjoys tales of bravery and adventure.
The Phoenix and the Carpet
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Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit, Robin McKinley  | Puffin Books

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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If the idea of magical realism enchants you, "The Phoenix and the Carpet" promises a delightful journey. Nesbit's storytelling weaves the playfulness of childhood with fantastical elements, creating a story that feels both whimsical and grounded. Perfect for readers young and old looking to get lost in a classic tale of adventure and the unbreakable ties of family.
Peter Pan and Wendy
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Ages 7-10
J.M. Barrie, Robert Ingpen  | Templar Publishing

Peter Pan and Wendy

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If you've ever wished to never grow up and to experience the magic and innocence of childhood forever, Peter Pan and Wendy is the escapist fantasy for you. Robert Ingpen's illustrations bring this Templar Classic edition to life, capturing the wonder and danger of Neverland. It’s a book that invites you back into the imaginative world of pirates, fairies, and lost boys.
Inkdeath
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Anthea Bell, Cornelia Funke  | Chicken House

Inkdeath

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If you felt mesmerized by Cornelia Funke's earlier works in the Inkheart trilogy, "Inkdeath" promises to take that captivation to new heights. This book explores the darkest corners of a universe where the lines between story and reality blur, binding you with suspense and the raw emotions of characters that have grown dear. The stakes are at their highest, combining a richly woven world with the heart-pounding necessity of confronting death itself. It's not just a conclusion, it's an experience of loss, hope, and the resolute power of storytelling.
The Story of Ferdinand
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Munro Leaf, Robert Lawson  | Grosset & Dunlap

The Story of Ferdinand

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"The Story of Ferdinand" charms with its simplicity and profound message of being true to oneself. It's a book that resonates with readers who appreciate a tale of quiet strength and nonconformity. Ferdinand's love for nature and peace offers a refreshing perspective against the typical narrative of aggression, making it a heartwarming read for all ages.
The Red Pyramid
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

The Red Pyramid

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This book is perfect for readers who love Egyptian mythology and epic adventures. Join Carter and Sadie as they navigate the treacherous world of ancient gods, solve puzzles and riddles, and fight to save their family. With non-stop action, unexpected twists, and a touch of humor, The Red Pyramid will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready for a thrilling and magical journey like no other.
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Ages 8-11
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure

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If you're a fan of the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, this spin-off will charm you with its familiar humor and new fantastical twist. Rowley Jefferson's perspective brings a fresh, innocent viewpoint to the classic adventure genre, perfect for a light-hearted escape with lots of laughs. It's imaginative, it's funny, and it's the kind of fantasy that's especially relatable for kids who've grown up with Greg Heffley and his misadventures.
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

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Are you in for a heartwarming adventure? "The Tale of Despereaux" spins a charming story where the smallest characters chase the grandest dreams. Drawing readers of all ages into a magical world, the narrative promises to touch the child within you, fueling the belief that even the tiniest creature can make a huge difference. With its delightful blend of courage, fantasy, and whimsy, this book reminds us that hope and love can be found in the darkest places.
Inkheart - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkheart

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Inkheart could be a good read for those who love books and believe in the magic of stories. The unique feature of this book is the ability of certain individuals to bring fictional characters to life by reading aloud. Readers would enjoy the thrilling adventure of Meggie and her father, Mo, as they navigate through this newfound power and the consequences that come with it. The detailed descriptions of various characters and their stories make this book a mesmerizing experience, perfect for anyone who loves to lose themselves in a good story.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Thryft
Ages 11+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Diving into "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Adult Edition," you'll be pulled into a world that's grown more complex and perilous than ever. With Voldemort's return casting shadows across the wizarding world, this installment turns the tides towards a darker narrative, echoing the uncertainties and challenges one might face in their own life's pivotal moments. J.K. Rowling masterfully intertwines mystery, emotion, and the unfading light of hope in adversity, making it an absorbing read for both long-time fans and newcomers craving a deeply engaging story.
Little Pilgrim's Progress
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If you're seeking a thought-provoking yet kid-friendly book, "Little Pilgrim's Progress" is a solid pick. It adapts John Bunyan's classic into a format that's accessible and engaging for children, imparting moral lessons through a fantastical adventure. The story retains the essence and depth of the original tale, making it an ideal introduction to deeper spiritual concepts for young readers.
The Giver
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Lois Lowry | Dell Laurel-leaf

The Giver

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"The Giver" is a remarkable journey that's bound to resonate if you've ever questioned the norms of society. Lois Lowry crafts a seemingly perfect world and then masterfully peels back its layers, revealing a disturbing reality through the eyes of young Jonas. It's a profound exploration of what it truly means to be human, the complexity of emotions, and the often painful beauty of living a full life. If these themes intrigue you or if stories that challenge utopian ideals pique your interest, then this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
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If you're someone who treasures the blend of whimsy and peril in fantasy, "The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There" will feel like a magical sojourn. The sequel to Valente's celebrated first trip to Fairyland deepens the enchanting tapestry with September's return. This novel not only promises the company of familiar friends but also tests loyalties in the bewitching Fairyland Below. Perfect for adults and children alike, the book intertwines nostalgia with fresh adventure, inviting readers who love rich world-building and lyrical prose.
Afternoon on the Amazon - Magic Tree House Series - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House, Inc.

Afternoon on the Amazon - Magic Tree House Series

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If you're in for a thrilling journey through the lush Amazon with a dash of suspense, "Afternoon on the Amazon" will captivate you. Jack and Annie's adventures are perfect for young readers eager to dive into chapter books. The mix of history, science, and magic makes it not just a fun ride but an educational one too.
Just So Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rudyard-Kipling | Cave

Just So Stories

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If you delight in the charm of origin tales and the quirks of nature as Kipling imagines it, 'Just So Stories' will whisk you away. It's perfect for both young and the young at heart, with imaginative stories that explain how animals came to be as they are. Boris Karloff voice brings a layer of richness to the already captivating tales, making it a timeless collection to enjoy.
The Trumpet of the Swan - Thryft
Ages 8-11
E.B. White | Penguin

The Trumpet of the Swan

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"The Trumpet of the Swan" is a beautifully crafted tale by E. B. White that brims with tenderness, determination, and the power of communication. It's not just about overcoming adversity; it's a vivid journey through the growth of Louis the swan, who is as unique as a character can be. If you've ever cheered for an underdog, or found joy in the simpler, heartfelt victories in life, this book will speak to you—or trumpet to your spirit, if you will.
The Phantom Bully - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic

The Phantom Bully

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Step into Roan's shoes as he navigates the treacherous territory of middle school. In this thrilling and suspenseful read, join Roan on his quest to uncover the identity of the phantom bully. With the clock ticking and friendships on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. Packed with action, humor, and relatable characters, The Phantom Bully will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa McMann | Scholastic Inc.

The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3)

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If you're into historical adventures with a twist, "The Trap Door" offers a chance to walk alongside iconic figures like Harriet Tubman, meshed with the excitement of time travel. It's a perfect blend for those looking to explore important historical events through the lens of thrilling, fictional heroics. Plus, for lovers of series that mix past and present, this third installment of Infinity Ring won't disappoint.
The Storm Runner - Thryft
Ages 11+
J.C. Cervantes | Rick Riordan Presents

The Storm Runner

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The Storm Runner is an action-packed adventure that combines humor, magic, and ancient mythology to create a unique and captivating story. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series will love this fast-paced and suspenseful book, complete with relatable characters, surprising plot twists, and a fascinating portrayal of Maya culture. With its focus on themes of identity, friendship, and overcoming physical challenges, The Storm Runner is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling and inspiring tale.
Valley of the Giant Skeletons
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Valley of the Giant Skeletons is a thrilling book that takes readers on an action-packed journey with Geronimo Stilton as he navigates the treacherous Gobi Desert in search of hidden treasure. With lively illustrations and a unique format, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love fast-paced adventures. The most unique aspect of this book is the way it weaves together history and culture with humor and excitement to create a truly unforgettable story. Readers will love joining Geronimo as he faces off against rat-munching rattlesnakes and uncovers the secrets of the valley of the giant skeletons.