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Rock War: Rock War : Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War: Rock War : Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Meet Jay. Summer. And Dylan.Jay plays guitar, writes songs and dreams of being a rock star. But his ambitions are stifled by seven siblings and a terrible drummer. Summer works hard at school, looks after her nan and has a one-in-a-million singing voice. But can her talent triumph over her nerves?Dylan is happiest lying on his bunk smoking, but his school rugby coach has other ideas, and Dylan reluctantly joins a band to avoid crunching tackles and icy mud.They're about to enter the biggest battle of their lives. And there's everything to play for.
Judy Moody Gets Famous!
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Ages 7-9
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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In stock: Very Good

Ever felt like you're not getting the recognition you deserve? Judy Moody will take you on a relatable rollercoaster of emotions that every kid—and let's be real, every adult—understands. Plunging into Judy's quest for fame and the comical mishaps along the way, you'll find yourself rooting for her with a smile, recognizing the ups and downs of chasing validation. It's a light-hearted read that combines humor with a heartfelt message about self-worth and the pitfalls of envy.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This charming and imaginative book is perfect for parents and children to read together. Roald Dahl's vibrant storytelling ability will keep you hooked from start to finish, while Quentin Blake's illustrations bring the characters to life. Danny's relationship with his father is heartwarming, and the daring plot against Mr Victor Hazell will have you on the edge of your seat.
Judy Moody Gets Famous! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're in the mood for a lighthearted read with relatable characters and humorous situations, then Judy Moody Gets Famous! is the book for you! Follow Judy as she tries to become famous, but ends up learning important lessons about envy and friendship. With its fun writing style and quirky characters, readers of all ages will enjoy diving into Judy's world.
Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.
Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?
Ages 6-8
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Chronicle Books

Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've got a little scientist—or a curious mind—in the family, "Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?" is just the ticket. Annie Barrows has infused this book with humor and creativity that speaks to both kids and adults. It's fun, engaging, and might just inspire your young reader to think about big ideas themselves. Plus, who doesn't love a good science fair adventure?
Day of the Night Crawlers - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Day of the Night Crawlers

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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For a young reader eager to bridge the gap from picture books to chapter books, "Day of the Night Crawlers" is a thrilling segue. Imagine the joy of uncovering monster secrets with a dash of humor making every page flip exciting. The lively blend of easy-to-read text and engaging illustrations ensures that literary confidence blooms alongside imagination.
Ways to Live Forever
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Ways to Live Forever

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Very Good

"Ways to Live Forever" is a touching narrative that delves into the profound reflections of a young boy facing his mortality. Sally Nicholls offers a poignant exploration of life through innocent yet insightful eyes. It's an evocative read that's bound to resonate with anyone captivated by the resilience of the human spirit in confronting the inevitable.
Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is a thrilling and hilarious adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Geronimo as he unravels the mysterious connection between an Olympic team and their uncanny resemblance to each other. With quirky characters and unexpected twists, this book is a great read for anyone who loves a good mystery and a good laugh.
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
All the Answers
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Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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In stock: Very Good

"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Nesbø | Simon & Schuster Uk

Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder is a hilarious and unique book that will have readers of all ages laughing out loud. The story follows the adventures of an aging inventor and his friends as they create the world's most powerful fart powder and face off against the ruthless Truls and Trym Thrane. With witty dialogue, wild chase scenes, and even anacondas and NASA, this book is sure to entertain. Perfect for readers who love Roald Dahl and offbeat humor.
The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Jesse Brady, Dustin Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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Recommendation: Trapped In A Video Game (Book 2) - The Invisible Invasion is a unique and immersive adventure that allows readers to experience the thrill of living in a video game. The book features exciting and unpredictable plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seat. With the added feature of invisibility powers, readers are given a new level of engagement and challenge. The book also has a strong message of teamwork and perseverance. Overall, a must-read for fans of action and adventure.
The Carnivorous Carnival
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Carnivorous Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a penchant for stories that blend the grim with the comical, "The Carnivorous Carnival" is your next must-read. The narrative expertly toys with a gothic atmosphere while still delivering that signature Lemony Snicket charm. Dive in for a unique experience of shudder-inducing events laden with irony and wry humor.
Horrid Henry
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Ages 7-10
Tony Ross, Francesca Simon  | Orion Pub Co

Horrid Henry

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever needed a laugh after a long day, Horrid Henry's hilarious antics will surely deliver. It's not just Henry's mischief that's charming but also the dynamic with his little brother, Peter, that adds warmth and relatability to every story. Quick to read and enjoyable, this book might just remind you of the light-hearted joys and trials of childhood.
The Schwa Was Here - Thryft
Ages 13+
Neal Shusterman | Penguin Books

The Schwa Was Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"The Schwa Was Here" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between Antsy, a social and outgoing eighth-grader, and the Schwa, a boy who is constantly overlooked due to his invisibility. This book will make you laugh out loud, while also touching on themes of acceptance and understanding. Fans of middle-grade fiction looking for a fun and heartfelt read will enjoy this book.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is a thrilling adventure that combines Halloween, pumpkins, and a mysterious thief. Join Geronimo Stilton and his friends as they try to solve the pumpkin-patch caper and save Halloween! With its playful writing style and engaging plot, this book is perfect for young readers who love a good puzzle and some spooky fun. Get ready for a whisker-licking good time!
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
Ages 8-11
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Family, Friends and Furry Creatures

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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In stock: Well Read

If you're up for a laugh and enjoy a splash of creativity in your reading, "Family, Friends and Furry Creatures" by Liz Pichon shouldn't be missed. Tom Gates brings a playful perspective to a classic school assignment with quirky illustrations that'll make you feel like you're part of the family fun. It's a book that combines humor with the everyday chaos of school and family life, all through the doodles and thoughts of a spirited young character.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
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Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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In stock: Well Read

If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
A Christmas Tale
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Christmas Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book would be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartwarming Christmas tale filled with festive cheer. Join Geronimo Stilton as he navigates the challenges of spending Christmas alone and discovers the true meaning of the holiday. With its charming illustrations and engaging storytelling, this special edition is perfect for fans of Geronimo Stilton and anyone wanting to get into the holiday spirit. Get ready to be whisked away on a merry adventure with Geronimo and his friends!
Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Puffin

Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of rollicking adventures that blend humor and heart in equal measure, "Hilo: The Great Big Boom" is a delightful pick. As the third instalment, it dives deeper into the quirky universe that Judd Winick has crafted. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to join an interdimensional friendship that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. Perfect for young readers looking for both laughs and action, and for those who cherish friendships that can withstand even otherworldly challenges.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're longing for simpler times but find comfort in modern conveniences, "Old School" is the perfect book for you. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates a world that has voluntarily gone electronics-free, forcing him to adapt to an old-fashioned lifestyle. Jeff Kinney's humorous and relatable storytelling will keep you turning the pages as you laugh and cringe along with Greg's hilarious misadventures. A perfect blend of nostalgia and modern challenges, "Old School" will make you appreciate both the past and present.
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.
Pop Star
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
Physik - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage, Mark Zug  | Katherine Tegen Books

Physik

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Physik is a thrilling addition to the Septimus Heap series, featuring magical characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seat. The unique feature of this book is its blend of humor and heart-stopping action, making it a perfect read for fans of the series and anyone who loves a good fantasy adventure.
The Worst Witch Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Puffin

The Worst Witch Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"If you love a good coming-of-age story about a determined, yet clumsy, young witch who always finds a way to make magic (and a mess), then you'll love Jill Murphy's 'The Worst Witch Strikes Again.' Murphy's charming and laugh-out-loud funny writing is perfect for readers of all ages who enjoy a bit of whimsy in their reading."
The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow
Ages 6-9
Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton  | Square Fish

The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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In stock: Very Good

If you love a good giggle and zany illustrations, "The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow" is a solid choice. It's like a tickle for your brain with its visual humor and playful language, a perfect pick-me-up that can charm both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted diversion. Plus, Andy Griffiths has a knack for making the absurd absolutely delightful.
Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades / Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades / Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're fond of blending mythological adventure with a good dose of humor, this book is your ticket. 'Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades' will whisk you away on an underworld adventure that's gripping and fast-paced. On the flip side, 'Groovy Greeks' offers a hilariously unfiltered peek into ancient history. A great fit if you love action, wit, and a touch of educational content without even realizing you're learning.
The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14)

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Join Geronimo and his friends on a wild adventure through treacherous booby-traps in search of the legendary Ruby of Fire. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for young readers who love mystery, adventure, and humor.
Hilo. Book 6 All the Pieces Fit
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo. Book 6 All the Pieces Fit

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you've been following Hilo's thrilling journey, "All the Pieces Fit" is the grand crescendo you've been waiting for. Perfect for a young reader or a family read-along, it's a story where the bonds of friendship face the ultimate test, brimming with action that's beautifully captured in the vibrant illustrations. This book promises an emotional and satisfying end, proving why friendship and bravery never go out of style.
The Austere Academy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Austere Academy

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is recommended for fans of dark humor and those who enjoy stories with a bit of a twist. The unique feature of this book is its ability to seamlessly blend humor with tragedy, making for an engaging and heart-wrenching read. Users will appreciate the witty writing style of Lemony Snicket which will keep them hooked till the end.
The Falcon's Malteser - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Falcon's Malteser

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Falcon's Malteser is a brilliantly crafted detective novel, which is ingeniously woven with humor and wit. The story is about two brothers who take on the challenge of solving the mystery of a valuable package, putting their lives in danger. Anthony Horowitz's writing style will make you chuckle as you navigate through the intricate details of the plot, never losing sight of the central mystery. If you're looking for a fast-paced, humorous read with a touch of suspense, this book is perfect. Reviewers have praised the book for its brilliant humor and the clever plot twists that will leave you wanting more.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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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.
Singing Sensation
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Singing Sensation

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you’re young at heart or shopping for a spirited youngster, "Singing Sensation" offers an upbeat adventure where humor and mystery harmonize. The colorful art and snappy pace will captivate readers, making it a hit for children who are just getting comfortable with chapter books. Plus, Geronimo Stilton’s quirky charm serves as a perfect encore for those who’ve already enjoyed his escapades.
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Diary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons is an engaging and educational read for history lovers, kids and adults alike. Terry Deary’s witty writing style and focus on the less-known tales and details of a historical era makes this book a hit among its readers.
Out to Lunch - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Out to Lunch" could be a good read for a young reader who is struggling with their identity and friendships. The book highlights the importance of being open-minded and empathetic towards others. The unique feature of the book is the way the protagonist, Katie, transforms into the lunchroom lady and experiences life from another perspective. Readers are likely to find the story relatable, with a message that remains relevant to people of all ages.
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend - A Memoir by Jacques Papier
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Ages 8-11
Michelle Cuevas | Rocky Pond Books

Confessions of an Imaginary Friend - A Memoir by Jacques Papier

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If the idea of diving into the perspective of someone who isn't quite real piques your interest, "Confessions of an Imaginary Friend" may just be the book to capture your heart. Imagine the charm and innocence of a childhood imaginary friend, combined with the existential journey of finding one's true identity—it's a tale that's unique, philosophical, and yet thoroughly accessible. The whimsy and humor of Jacques' adventures offer a blend that resonates with both young readers and adults nostalgic for the imaginative play of their youth.
Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Uk

Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book is a must-read for all fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Join author and illustrator Jeff Kinney on a wild and entertaining journey behind the scenes of the making of the movie "The Long Haul." With exclusive set photos, storyboards, and original cartoons, this book provides a hilarious and insightful look at the world of movie-making. Get ready for a wild ride filled with surprises, seagull invasions, and animatronic three-year-olds. Whether you're a fan of the series or simply curious about how movies are made, this book is sure to entertain and delight.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you've ridden the rollercoaster of middle school social life, "Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe" could be a nostalgic trip or a current mirror. Nikki Maxwell's latest diary entries talk right to the heart of those navigating friendships and first crushes, all while trying to find their place. It's a light-hearted and relatable story that shows how complex young love can be, perfect for a bit of comedic relief and heartfelt moments.
Just William - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

Just William

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Just William" could be a delightful journey back to the innocent, yet hilariously complex world of childhood. If you've ever found joy in the antics of Tom Sawyer or chuckled at the diary of a Wimpy Kid, William's adventures will not disappoint. Engaging for both children and adults yearning for a dash of nostalgia, this book lets you wander through the endearing chaos that only a child like William can create.
Anyone But Ivy Pocket
Ages 10-12
Caleb Krisp, Barbara Cantini  | Greenwillow Books

Anyone But Ivy Pocket

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Well Read

Anyone But Ivy Pocket would be a great read for children who are fond of dark, comedic adventures. The book features a one-of-a-kind protagonist, Ivy Pocket, who faces numerous challenges while working for aristocrats, but she fiercely believes in herself. This droll chapter book with a Victorian setting takes readers on a journey full of intrigue, villains, mayhem, and misunderstandings.
Harriet the Spy
Ages 9-12
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Harriet the Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Harriet the Spy" invites you into the intricate world of a keen young observer. Louise Fitzhugh's creation will resonate with anyone who's ever felt the thrill of uncovering secrets or the sting of words gone astray. It's a journey through innocence, betrayal, and the rocky road to maturity. A classic must-read for lovers of spirited heroines and life's imperfect lessons, this book reminds us that honesty, while not always painless, paves the way to understanding and personal growth.
The Meltdown
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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In stock: Like New

"The Meltdown" would be a good read for fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series or anyone who enjoys humorous middle-grade fiction. This book features Greg Heffley and his friend Rowley navigating through a neighborhood snowball fight, with alliances and betrayals forming all around them. What sets this book apart is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of winter and friendships. Readers will find themselves laughing at the characters' misadventures while also sympathizing with their predicaments.
Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that's filled with cute and mischievous puppies, then "Dork Diaries 10: Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter" is the book for you. Join Nikki as she takes on the challenge of hiding seven adorkable puppies while dealing with the antics of her little sister, the nosy school, and the dreaded mean girl. Get ready for a hilarious adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
Ribsy - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Rogers, Beverly Cleary  | Harpercollins

Ribsy

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever loved a pet, "Ribsy" resonates deeply with the bond between animals and their humans. Beverly Cleary gives us a dog's-eye view of the world that's filled with warmth and adventure, making it a tail-wagging read for anyone who enjoys heartfelt stories with a good measure of humor.