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A Good Night for Ghosts
Ages 6-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Good Night for Ghosts

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If the mix of history and adventure tingles your imagination, "A Good Night for Ghosts" delivers exactly that. Vibrant trips through time alongside Jack and Annie will kindle your child's fascination, while introducing them to the magnetic world of jazz through the legendary Louis Armstrong. This book combines the magic of music with the thrill of supernatural encounters, all wrapped up in a journey that's educational and exhilarating. Perfect for young readers who are eager to turn page after page.
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944" draws you into the intense reality of two children caught in one of history's grimmest times. Max and Zena's story is a potent testament to resilience and sibling bonds amidst chaos. For an inspiring and educational journey through harrowing history, this book captures the fierce spirit of survival against all odds.
The Tomb of Shadows
Ages 11+
Peter Lerangis | Harpercollins

The Tomb of Shadows

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

"The Tomb Of Shadows" is a thrilling adventure novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique quest to find seven magical orbs that can save the lives of the protagonists is the most exciting feature of the book. Recommended for fans of fantasy and adventure novels who want a fast-paced and gripping read.
Vacation Under the Volcano
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Vacation Under the Volcano

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've ever wanted to blend adventure with history, "Vacation Under the Volcano" delivers just that. Jack and Annie's race against time in Pompeii is thrilling and educational, making it a hit for younger readers who are just starting on chapter books. Plus, the blend of fantasy within a historical setting is a unique way to spark interest in the past.
In the Land of the Big Red Apple
Ages 8-10
David Gilleece, Roger Lea MacBride  | Harpercollins

In the Land of the Big Red Apple

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

If you fancy stories steeped in the authentic atmosphere of American pioneer life, "In The Land Of The Big Red Apple" could be a delightful read. Rose Wilder's experiences bring the rugged beauty of Missouri and the trials and joys of a young girl's life in a developing farmstead to life. It's a trip to the past that feels warm, adventurous, and wholesomely human.
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Ages 8-11
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This gripping tale puts you right alongside Oscar as he navigates the harrowing events of the Great Chicago Fire. You can't help but feel the heat and the desperation as each page turns. It's not just a dive into a dramatic historical event; it's an adventure of resilience that will have your heart racing. If you've ever wondered how it feels to outlast a disaster, this book provides a vivid, pulse-pounding experience.
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10)
Ages 8-11
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've got a knack for history blended with adventure, this book could be your next favorite read. Imagine experiencing one of the most famous volcanic eruptions through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's not only a thrilling escape but also an educational journey, making the past feel urgent and alive. Perfect for young readers, "I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79" marries excitement with a touch of historical accuracy, immersing you in the final moments of an ancient city.
Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt
Ages 7-10
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're smitten by the allure of ancient Egypt and the thrill of uncovering lost treasures, "Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt" will whet your appetite for adventure. It's a ride full of educational nuggets wrapped in a fun, immersive tale that younger readers, in particular, will find gripping. The camaraderie of the Thea Sisters adds a heartwarming touch to the suspense of the treasure hunt.
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Ages 9-12
Eleanor Coerr, Ronald Himler  | Puffin Books

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

If you're looking for a story that blends historical depth with a touching, human narrative, "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" is a profound choice. It's short but powerful, evoking emotions through the resilience of a young girl whose spirit continues to inspire. This book doesn't just recount events; it offers a testament to the human heart's capacity for hope and healing, all within a deeply poignant Japanese context.
Pirates Past Noon - The Magic Tree House Series
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates Past Noon - The Magic Tree House Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Pirates Past Noon is a thrilling read for young children who love pirates and treasure hunting. The story takes the reader on a journey through time as Jack and Annie try to uncover a hidden treasure. With captivating language and descriptive passages, this book is sure to stir the imagination of young readers.
Christmas in Camelot: A Stepping Stone Book (TM) - Magic Tree House Merlin Mission
Ages 8-11
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Childrens Books

Christmas in Camelot: A Stepping Stone Book (TM) - Magic Tree House Merlin Mission

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

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If you're enchanted by Arthurian legend and crave a festive twist on a classic adventure, "Christmas in Camelot" is a delightful pick. Jack and Annie's journey to save a mythical kingdom during the most magical time of year will keep you turning the pages. This book is like a cozy blanket of fantasy and holiday spirit cleverly woven together for young readers—and possibly for the young at heart too.
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 Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Neil Reed, Richard Peck, Mark Twain  | Puffin Books

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine reliving the joys and fears of childhood through the eyes of a spirited young rascal, Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain's classic invites you to embrace the nostalgia of boyish adventures, fearsome pirates, and buried treasure, warming the hearts of young readers and adults who yearn to revisit their youth. It's a delightful jaunt through innocence and mischief that's as charming as it is timeless.
The Story of the Amulet - Thryft
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Puffin Books

The Story of the Amulet

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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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.
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Ages 8-11
Stephen Marchesi, Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Rosa Parks?

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Whether you're a young reader or an adult wanting to brush up on history, "Who Was Rosa Parks?" offers a concise yet impactful narrative of a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. It's ideal for understanding the personal strength and historical significance of Rosa Parks' action within the context of American social justice. Simple black-and-white illustrations complement the accessible text, making the tale of "The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" relatable and inspiring.
The Red Umbrella
Ages 13+
Christina Diaz Gonzalez | Yearling

The Red Umbrella

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If historical tales that delve into personal struggles amidst political upheaval stir something in you, "The Red Umbrella" might just be the book you're looking to embrace. It's not only an insightful peek into a poignant chapter of Cuban history but also a heart-touching narrative of a young girl's tumultuous adjustment to a new life. Lucía's story is one of courage and identity that echoes the experiences of many who've been uprooted, making it a resonant and meaningful read.
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived #2)
Ages 8-11
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived #2)

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to stories that blend real historical events with edge-of-your-seat action, "I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916" is a catch you shouldn't miss. It’s a thrilling way to dip into history from a 10-year-old's perspective, which not only enlightens but also entertains. Dive into Chet’s world and you might find yourself holding your breath with each turn of the page.
Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin Books

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

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If you were moved by "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mildred D. Taylor's "Let the Circle Be Unbroken" will draw you deeper into the lives of the Logan family amidst the hardships and racial tensions of the Great Depression. This book offers not just a sequel, but a continuation of a journey through resilience and unity in a time of injustice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that speak to perseverance and hope.
Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Maxine Trottier | Scholastic

Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a captivating tale of resilience and strength as young Hélène endures the challenges of a new and unpredictable life in New France. Filled with vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of the untamed land, readers will be drawn into Hélène's journey of survival, friendship, and self-discovery. Experience the courage of a young girl who finds the strength to navigate an unfamiliar world while cherishing memories of her beloved sister.
Who Were the Beatles?
Ages 8-11
Geoff Edgers, Jeremy Tugeau, Who H.Q.  | Grosset & Dunlap

Who Were the Beatles?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$10.90

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If you're looking to dive into a blend of history and music, "Who Were the Beatles?" is an engaging pick to satisfy your curiosity. It's designed for younger readers or anyone new to the Beatles' legend, providing a concise yet comprehensive look at their journey. The illustrations add a charming touch to the storytelling, making the icons' story accessible and fun.
Bloodfever - Young Bond
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Bloodfever - Young Bond

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

41% off est. retail
If you ever wondered about James Bond's early escapades, "Bloodfever" will quench that curiosity. Following a young Bond through thrilling twists and turns overlaid with a dash of historical allure, the book is perfect for young adults and fans of the iconic spy looking to explore his formative years. You'll find the page-turning action and camaraderie reminiscent of Bond's later adventures, but with the fresh perspective of a proactive, resourceful teenager.
The Invaders
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Invaders

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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"The Invaders" is sure to excite those who thrive on camaraderie, strategy, and underdog tales. It's a gripping adventure that plunges you into a ruthless high-seas pursuit, with clever twists and turns reminiscent of nautical chess. If you're drawn to stories of friendship and teamwork facing overwhelming odds, prepare to be swept away by Hal and his Heron brotherband.
Brotherband 4: Slaves of Socorro
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

Brotherband 4: Slaves of Socorro

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're gripped by tales of camaraderie on the high seas, Brotherband 4 won't disappoint. This book is for those who love the intricate dance of strategy and tactics, not just on the battlefield but in the bonds between characters. As you sail through the pages, the winds of thrill and a strong moral compass will guide your journey, especially if you have a soft spot for underdog stories where unity is the unsung hero.
Playing Beatie Bow
Ages 13+
Ruth Park | Puffin

Playing Beatie Bow

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're in for a nostalgic trip spiced with supernatural elements, 'Playing Beatie Bow' could be your next favorite read. Ruth Park takes the reader on an enthralling journey through time, exploring Sydney's past with a warmth and vivid story that could ignite your imagination and affection for both history and fantasy. The emotional growth of Abigail, intertwined with an authentic historical backdrop, makes this novel a rich, endearing experience that transcends age.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Ghost Town at Sundown
Ages 6-9
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ghost Town at Sundown

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Ghost Town at Sundown" whisks readers away on a spine-tingling trip to the Wild West with the beloved characters Jack and Annie. If you're fond of mystery mixed with historical settings, this tale's blend of ghostly happenings and real-world challenges will both entertain and pique your curiosity. It’s the perfect gateway for young readers to discover the joy of adventure and the magic of books.
I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 (I Survived #12)
Ages 9-12
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 (I Survived #12)

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90

If you're drawn to riveting, real-life disaster stories, 'I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011' could be the next book to grip your attention. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, Lauren Tarshis brings an intense and personal perspective to the harrowing event of the 2011 Joplin tornado, making it not just a historical account, but a deeply human one as well.
Little House by Boston Bay
Ages 9-12
Melissa Wiley | Harpertrophy

Little House by Boston Bay

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you've ever wondered about the origins of the spirited pioneer Laura Ingalls Wilder, "Little House By Boston Bay" is a delightful doorway into her ancestry. Step into early 19th-century America with Charlotte Tucker, a precursor to Laura, as she navigates childhood against the backdrop of war and societal changes. It's a gentle, engaging blend of history and humanity that could easily become your next cozy read.
Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights
Ages 8-11
Sarah J Robbins, Malala Yousafzai  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Malala's story is not just inspiring; it's a rallying cry for anyone who believes in the power of education and equal rights. It's exceptionally written for younger audiences to grasp complex issues, such as extremism and the fight for girls' education, without being overwhelming. This book will likely resonate with you if you're moved by personal tales of courage and the global impact one young person can make.
Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather
Ages 10+
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling (imprint Of Random House Children's Books

Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen on historical settings with a touch of the trials and tribulations of growing up, "Rose Rivers" can be a delightful read. It blends the charm of Victorian life with the emotional depth of childhood friendships, offering a vivid glimpse into the past while exploring timeless themes. Stepping into Rose's world might just remind you of the importance of compassion and the value of true friends.
A King's Ransom
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

A King's Ransom

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

If you're into heart-pounding adventures with a side of historical mystery, "A King's Ransom" could be an exhilarating fit for you. Amy and Dan's quest mixes real-world history with gripping action, making it a page-turner for those who love puzzles wrapped in suspense. Plus, the stakes couldn't be higher with their family's lives on the line, adding emotional depth to every twist and turn.
Henderson's Boys: Grey Wolves : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Henderson's Boys: Grey Wolves : Book 4

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction, especially those interested in World War II. Muchamore's writing transports readers to the war-torn streets of Nazi-occupied Europe, and the high-stakes mission keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The focus on young agents adds a fresh perspective to the genre, and the fast-paced action will keep readers turning pages until the very end.
Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever been intrigued by stories of unsung heroes during wartime, "Eagle Day" might grip you. The young refugees led by a resourceful British spy embody courage and ingenuity in the face of terrifying odds. This isn't just a historical novel; it's a story about taking significant risks and the gritty determination of youths caught in the whirlwind of World War II.
Tonight on the Titanic
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Tonight on the Titanic

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

If you're after a thrilling yet touching read, "Tonight on the Titanic" is a gem. It blends the magic of time travel with the real-world suspense of the Titanic's tragic journey. This book offers a unique perspective on a well-known historical event, through the eyes of two relatable young protagonists, which makes it especially engaging for young readers looking to dive into history with a dash of fantasy.
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Ages 8-11
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams  | Harpercollins

On the Banks of Plum Creek

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to stories rich with historical detail, "On the Banks of Plum Creek" will be a delight. The vivid authenticity of Laura Ingalls Wilder's experiences pulls you directly into the life of a pioneering American family. Their optimism and dedication through harsh times is not just inspiring but heartwarming. It's a reminder of simpler yet bravely perseverant times, with a narrative that feels like being wrapped in a warm, nostalgic blanket.
Winter of the Ice Wizard
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Winter of the Ice Wizard

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90

If you're up for an adventure that takes you to a world blanketed in snow where every second counts, "Winter of the Ice Wizard" might just be the thrilling ride you need. Mary Pope Osborne has a knack for blending magic with heart-pounding quests, and this time you're racing against time in a frozen kingdom. For anyone who loves the idea of heroes facing icy challenges and outwitting wizards, this book will keep you hooked.
I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$11.90

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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.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Code Name Bananas

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90

If you're in for a heartwarming tale amid the grim backdrop of World War II, "Code Name Bananas" will captivate you. David Walliams has a knack for blending humor with history, making it a delightful read for both young and adult readers who appreciate courage, friendship, and a dash of whimsy. Plus, it's not every day you encounter an adventurous gorilla as a key character!
Season of the Sandstorms
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Season of the Sandstorms

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$10.90

If you enjoy being whisked away to far-off times and places, "Season of the Sandstorms" could be a delightful escape. Jack and Annie's journey is a fusion of fantasy and education, offering both thrills and a glimpse into Bedouin culture. Perfect for young readers who love to combine learning with their adventures—or anyone craving a quick dive into an enchanted, historical world.
Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21) - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Civil War on Sunday" is an engaging historical fiction book that makes learning history fun for young readers. The book introduces Clara Barton and provides insight on the birth of the Red Cross, making it both intriguing and informative. In addition, the book incorporates time travel, adventure, and magic through the use of the Magic Tree House, which adds an exciting element to the story. This book could be a great read for young readers who enjoy history, adventure, and magic.
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - I Survived

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're looking for a story that takes a heart-wrenching disaster and filters it through the lens of youthful courage and resilience, "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" is a great pick. It not only offers a child's perspective on a real catastrophe but also serves as a touching tale of hope and survival against overwhelming odds. For anyone intrigued by survival stories or interested in modern history, Barry's journey is both educational and inspiring.
Journey to the River Sea
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Macmillan Children's Books

Journey to the River Sea

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If the allure of the untamed Amazon intrigues you, "Journey to the River Sea" could be the escape you're looking for. The blend of adventure with the richness of Brazilian nature, seen through the eyes of young Maia, makes every page a vivid discovery. It's a book that promises to whisk you away to a time and place where each moment is an adventure, ideal for explorers at heart who relish in the joy of unexpected friendships and the thrill of unraveling mysteries.
Balto of the Blue Dawn - Magic Tree House Merlin Missions
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Balto of the Blue Dawn - Magic Tree House Merlin Missions

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90

If you're intrigued by historical events and enjoy the thrill of time travel, "Balto of the Blue Dawn" might just be your next favorite read. It's part of the beloved Magic Tree House series, so if you or a young reader you know gets hooked, there's a whole world of adventures waiting. Plus, the blend of fact and fantasy in this tale can spark a love for history and heroism in a context that's both entertaining and informative.
Twister on Tuesday
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Twister on Tuesday

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're into adventures that blend history with a touch of magic, "Twister on Tuesday" might just be your next favorite read. Jack and Annie's journey to the Kansas prairie is both educational and thrilling, giving you a vivid glimpse into the challenges of pioneer life while keeping you on the edge of your seat with the unpredictability of nature's fury. It's a quick page-turner with heart and excitement.
Grandpa's Great Escape
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Grandpa's Great Escape

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$12.90

"Grandpa's Great Escape" might just be the perfect blend of humor and emotion for you. Imagine the nostalgia of past heroics mixed with the tender bond of family, all packed into a thrilling adventure that's both high-flying and deeply rooted in love. It weaves a tale that can resonate with both young readers and adults, reminding us of the importance of our elder's stories and their indomitable spirits.
Mummies in the Morning - The Magic Tree House Series
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Mummies in the Morning - The Magic Tree House Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Mummies in the Morning" is a fantastic pick if you're in the mood for an adventure that blends history with a touch of magic. It's particularly great for younger readers or anyone new to chapter books. Jack and Annie's escapades in Egypt are both educational and suspenseful, providing a gentle introduction to Egyptian mythology alongside a thrilling plot. It's a quick read, sure to leave you smiling and perhaps a bit more curious about the past.
The Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic

The Journey Through Time

$9.90 $9.58 3% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you enjoy whisking through different eras from the comfort of your reading nook, "The Journey Through Time" is a perfect pick. It's a delightful mesh of humor and history, all through the eyes of the lovable rodent Geronimo Stilton. Engage with family-friendly content that's as educational as it's exciting—a truly engaging way to learn history with a whisker of fun!
Civil War on Sunday
Ages 6-9
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House For Young Readers

Civil War on Sunday

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Dragon of the Red Dawn
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House For Young Readers

Dragon of the Red Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book would be a good read for children who enjoy magical adventures and learning about different cultures. The most unique feature of this book is the blend of fantasy and historical fiction, providing readers with a fun and educational experience. Users would likely praise the exciting plot and relatable characters, as well as the fact that it is a part of a larger series with various reading levels to grow with.