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Mystery on Mushroom Island - Unofficial Minecraft Mysteries
Ages 8-11
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Mystery on Mushroom Island - Unofficial Minecraft Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.78

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and love a good mystery, "Mystery on Mushroom Island" is a treat worth digging into. It's like stepping into a Minecraft world where the stakes are real, blending the familiar blocks and biomes with a narrative that keeps pages turning. Imagine unraveling the enigmas block by block in this family-friendly, cube-centric whodunit. Plus, being the final installment, it promises a satisfying conclusion to Edison and Billy's pixelated escapades.
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.
Diary of a Wimpy Vampire
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | January 1, 2010

Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're a fan of vampire stories but tired of the brooding, romantic type, Diary of a Wimpy Vampire is the perfect read for you. Nigel Mullet takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of being a teenage vampire, complete with embarrassing vampire parents, social awkwardness, and a desperate crush on the girl of his dreams. But what sets this book apart is its ability to perfectly capture the everyday struggles of adolescence, adding a fun and relatable twist to the vampire genre. So if you're looking for a lighthearted and laugh-out-loud funny take on the vampire world, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Vampire and get ready for a fangtastic adventure!
Snowball, the White Mouse - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Hugh Price | Thomas Nelson Australia

Snowball, the White Mouse

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: Snowball, the White Mouse is a delightful children's book that encourages young readers to read with expression and emphasis through its clever use of bold print. This charming story about a little mouse looking for a new home is sure to captivate young readers, while also providing a gentle message about the importance of friendship and belonging. If you're looking for a fun and engaging read for your child, Snowball, the White Mouse is an excellent choice.
Moon Rising - Wings of Fire
Ages 10+
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Moon Rising - Wings of Fire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you're into the fantastical escape of dragons amid a structured universe, "Moon Rising" delivers an enthralling twist with its protagonist, Moonwatcher. As she grapples with her secret abilities in a setting brimming with potential allies and adversaries, you will find yourself rooting for her to embrace her power for the greater good. There's something quite engaging about a character who is as uncertain about her future as we often are about ours.
Candy Cove Pirates
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Candy Cove Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.65

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If you've got a sweet tooth for magic and friendship, "Candy Cove Pirates" will delight you. Imagine embarking on a confectionery voyage where every page whirls you through enchanting escapades. It's the kind of story that stirs the imagination of young readers, perfect for those who relish tales of camaraderie triumphing over mischief.
Escape From Colditz
Ages 9-12
Jane Penrose | Oxford University Press, Usa

Escape From Colditz

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you're fascinated by real-life wartime sagas and tales of daring, 'Escape from Colditz' could be an invigorating read for you. The perseverance of prisoners and the ingenious methods they employed to break free from the clutches of a high-security German prison will keep you captivated. It's a testament to human ingenuity under the most oppressive circumstances, a theme that resonates with anyone interested in the indomitable human spirit.
Dr. Second - Doctor Who
Ages 6-9
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Penguin Uk

Dr. Second - Doctor Who

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're a fan of Doctor Who with a soft spot for nostalgic children's books, "Dr. Second" is a delightful blend you won't want to miss. Adam Hargreaves brings a refreshing twist to the iconic series, marrying it with the simplicity and charm of the Mr Men books. It's a light-hearted and whimsically illustrated journey that's perfect for sharing with young Whovians or indulging in a touch of whimsy yourself.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you enjoyed the whimsicality of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take you on another extraordinary journey. Dahl's storytelling is full of imagination that transcends age, carrying readers of all generations through space in a glass elevator. It's a continuation of Charlie's story with the same peculiar charm and unpredictable antics that keep both the characters and readers on their toes.
The Witches
Ages 8-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Witches" isn't just another children's book; it's a surreptitiously dark ride, draped in Roald Dahl's trademark wit. The story navigates the fine line between fantasy and horror, making it a captivating read for those who revel in the macabre yet imaginative tales. If you're looking to relive childhood through a more mischievous and slightly twisted lens, this book is for you.
The Secret of the Snow
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Snow

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you’ve got a knack for whimsy and a love for mysteries, "The Secret of the Snow" by Thea Stilton might just be the kind of book to cozy up with. Picture yourself diving into an enchanted world where legend meets reality, and where every turn of the page greets you with a blend of culture, magic, and camaraderie among plucky mouse detectives. It’s a sweet tale that weaves friendship and fantasy in a way that would charm both young readers and those young at heart.
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
Mind If I Read Your Mind? - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mind If I Read Your Mind?

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Billy and Hoover are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse-the ghost with the most-by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. Who wouldn't vote for a demonstration on mind reading?But when Billy lands a spot on the seventh grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one! If Billy's not careful, his secret weapon might just vanish into thin air, leaving Billy to pick up the pieces of a demonstration day disaster!
The World's Worst Teachers
Ages 9-12
David Walliams, Tony Ross  | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Teachers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If the quirky and the mischievous tickle your fancy, "The World's Worst Teachers" could be an absolute blast for you! David Walliams has a knack for creating uproariously wacky characters that stay with you, and paired with Tony Ross's vivid illustrations, this book promises a wild ride through the most hilariously hair-raising classrooms. It's not just for kids; anyone with a fond memory of classroom chaos will find themselves chuckling.
The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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!
Glory Be
Ages 8-12
Augusta Scattergood | Scholastic Press

Glory Be

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$9.90

"Glory Be" takes you back to a pivotal time in American history, but with a personal touch that makes it relatable. Through Glory's eyes, you'll experience the bittersweet pains of growing up and the tension of social change. The well-drawn characters and emotional nuance make it a resonant read for anyone interested in the human side of the civil rights movement.
Angel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cliff McNish | Orion Childrens

Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If the supernatural intertwined with coming-of-age struggles speaks to you, "Angel" by Cliff McNish could be just the book you're reaching for. McNish's narrative explores unique visions and internal turmoils, following Stephanie and Freya through a world where destiny isn’t a choice but a haunting reality. The chilling notion of being followed by angels adds a gripping layer that may just keep you hooked until the very last page.
Mystery of the Spiteful Letters
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Spiteful Letters

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.26

If you love diving into a world where camaraderie and quick wits lead to unraveling enigmas, then "Mystery of the Spiteful Letters" will charm you. Blyton's masterful storytelling will take you back to childhood, where every clue is a treasure and every solution a triumph. Join the Five Find-outers in a satisfying quest that's perfect for young detectives and nostalgic adults alike.
The Tide Knot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Helen Dunmore | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Tide Knot

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to tales where the real world brushes up against the magical, "The Tide Knot" by Helen Dunmore deserves a spot on your bookshelf. It's a blend of adventure and family dynamics, set against an undersea world that's enchanting and perilous. Dive into this sequel for its captivating portrayal of sibling bonds and its imaginative depiction of the aquatic realm of Ingo.
Five Run Away Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Knight

Five Run Away Together

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever longed for a childhood adventure replete with secret hideouts and daring missions, 'Five Run Away Together' will whisk you away to those imaginative quests. George's island is the center of a riveting mystery that thrums with the heartbeats of childhood and friendship. It's a tale where every turn of the page reinforces the joy of sticking together with friends, uncovering secrets, and facing dangers with a mix of fear and excitement. Enid Blyton's storytelling makes the Famous Five's escapades an evergreen journey for young readers seeking thrilling adventures with a comforting touch of nostalgia for the grown-ups.
Two Heads are Better Than One - Thryft
Ages 10-11
Anne Mazer | Scholastic Paperbacks

Two Heads are Better Than One

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Two Heads are Better Than One" could be a great read for young pre-teens who are learning how to navigate friendship, science and gender norms. This book is relatable and could help children understand that it is okay to not have everything figured out. Abby's struggle to find her place in school is something most readers can identify with. The book shows how working with people who are initially difficult to work with can result in meaningful friendships and even lead to winning a science fair.
Mirabelle Has a Bad Day
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Harriet Muncaster | Oxford Children’s

Mirabelle Has a Bad Day

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.90

For anyone who's faced a tough day, "Mirabelle Has a Bad Day" is a soothing balm. It's a picture book, sure, but at its heart, it's about resilience and finding joy despite setbacks. Mirabelle's adventures offer a gentle reminder that bad days happen to everyone, and they're often sprinkled with tiny moments of beauty if we look for them.
The Super Hero Squad Show: Get Yer Hero On! Canadian Variant
Ages 8-12
Paul Tobin | Marvel

The Super Hero Squad Show: Get Yer Hero On! Canadian Variant

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$6.90

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If you're into the dynamic world of superheroes and enjoy the playful banter that often comes with ensemble casts, "The Super Hero Squad Show: Get Yer Hero On! Canadian Variant" is a treat. The pages of this book immerse you in the vivid and action-packed Super Hero City with a lighthearted vibe, perfect for fans of Marvel's more whimsical side. Plus, the unique Canadian variant might just add an extra layer of novelty to your collection.
The Chronicles of Narnia
Ages 10+
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins

The Chronicles of Narnia

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$15.90

"The Chronicles of Narnia" offers an adventure that transcends age, inviting young and old alike into a richly imagined world where the battles between good and evil mirror our own struggles. C. S. Lewis weaves whimsy with profound truths, ensuring that every reader finds a character to relate to and a lesson to ponder. Whether you're revisiting these tales or discovering them for the first time, Narnia's magic is sure to enchant and inspire you.
Omar Can Help Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Lynne Rickards | Cambridge University Press

Omar Can Help Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've got a young reader at home, "Omar Can Help" is a wonderful choice to foster a love for reading and teach valuable life lessons. This book beautifully illustrates the importance of being helpful and showing empathy, which are great virtues for kids to learn early on. Plus, its engaging storyline is sure to keep their attention.
Oh Bella! Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 7-9
Lauri Kubuitsile | Cambridge University Press

Oh Bella! Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 1.0

$11.90

Oh Bella! Yellow Band offers a fantastic voyage into reading for early learners. As it's designed in collaboration with education experts, it progressively builds young readers' confidence. Engaging stories like bread baking or pirate quests keep the journey fun and educational, making it a worthwhile pick for nurturing a child's love for reading.
Matilda - New Windmills KS3
Ages 13+
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | New Windmills

Matilda - New Windmills KS3

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

Matilda is a celebration of youthful intellect and resilience, perfect for any young reader who feels misunderstood or underappreciated. Roald Dahl's whimsical prose brings to life the quirky characters surrounding Matilda, and if you've ever felt a bit out of place yourself, you'll relish the moments when she uses her extraordinary talents to create a little justice in a very adult world.
Making the Band - Craftily Ever After
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Ages 7-9
Martha Maker, Xindi Yan  | Little Simon

Making the Band - Craftily Ever After

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Think of 'Making the Band' as a tribute to the power of teamwork and the joy of creativity – perfect for the young reader in your life who loves to invent and collaborate. It's a charming tale of four friends who use their distinct talents to solve problems and overcome obstacles, almost like a pint-sized 'A-Team' with glitter and glue sticks. Plus, it's an early chapter book, so it's just right for kids starting to read independently.
Selma the Snow Leopard Fairy - Rainbow Magic: Endangered Animals Fairies
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Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Selma the Snow Leopard Fairy - Rainbow Magic: Endangered Animals Fairies

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

If you're looking for a book that combines the wonder of fairies with a meaningful mission, "Selma the Snow Leopard Fairy" might be a magical match for you. This book offers young readers not just the excitement of a fairy tale but also an appreciation for wildlife conservation, as the characters embark on an adventure in a safari park. The sense of doing good while enjoying an enchanting story is something special this book provides.
Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess
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Ages 13+
Nancy Springer | Penguin Young Readers Group

Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you have a soft spot for strong female protagonists and enjoy a good mystery, you'll likely find yourself charmed by Enola Holmes. She's not just Sherlock's sister; she's a resourceful and independent thinker who jumps from the pages with her wit and courage. It's a fresh take on the Holmes legacy through a youthful, feminist lens. Ideal for both teens and adults looking for an adventurous escape with a historical setting.
Bah! Humbug!
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Ages 8-11
Michael Rosen | Scholastic

Bah! Humbug!

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Holiday spirit and familial love abound in Rosen's contemporary take on "A Christmas Carol." It's not only a cozy read for the festive season but also a meaningful narrative that can resonate with anyone feeling the commercial rush overshadowing the true warmth of the holidays. The book might just rekindle that spark of joy and the importance of being present with loved ones.
Holiday Heatwave - Hotel Flamingo
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Ages 7-10
Alex Milway | Piccadilly Press

Holiday Heatwave - Hotel Flamingo

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Suppose you're looking for a literary escape that's as warm and inviting as the sunniest beach vacation. "Holiday Heatwave" from the Hotel Flamingo series could be just what you need. The vivid imagery, charming animal characters, and the cozy yet lively setting of Hotel Flamingo offer a delightful retreat from the everyday hustle. It's a book that promises laughter, heart, and the kind of escapism that's perfect for readers of all ages looking to indulge in some lighthearted fun.
Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Zombies
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Ages 8-11
Kevin Tsang, Katie Tsang  | Egmont Uk Limited

Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Zombies

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book could be a blast for someone who appreciates humor mixed with a dash of spookiness. Sam Wu's adventures strike a chord with anyone who has had to face their fears, real or imagined. It's a light-hearted tale that doesn't take itself too seriously, while also touching upon the theme of courage in the face of ridiculous and humorous adversity. Fans of middle-grade comedy with a supernatural twist will find themselves rooting for Sam and chuckling along the way.
The Carnivorous Carnival
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Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Carnivorous Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've been following the Baudelaires' woeful story, "The Carnivorous Carnival" won't disappoint. This episode of their lives is packed with the signature dark humor and cleverness Lemony Snicket is known for. The setting is both eerie and mesmerizing, and as always, you'll find yourself rooting for the resourceful siblings amidst the most bizarre circumstances. It'll grip you like the previous books, with a twist that'll make you eager to grab the next one.
A Sloth Called Bob
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Stephanie Moss, Jo Byatt  | Bonnier Books Ltd

A Sloth Called Bob

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"A Sloth Called Bob" is the perfect pick-me-up if you're looking for a lighthearted, amusing read. The quirky premise of an underpants-wearing sloth as a superhero in the jungle delivers laughs and a reminder that heroes come in all forms. If you enjoy tales that turn expectations on their head and offer a good chuckle, this one's for you.
Otterly Awful - Figuring Life Out
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Lyn Kang, Low Jun Jek  | Marshall Cavendish International

Otterly Awful - Figuring Life Out

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever felt confused by the shifting sands of friendship, "Otterly Awful" offers a gentle guide through such tumult. It's especially poignant for younger readers trying to navigate the choppy waters of social dynamics. Lizzy’s story is a mirror reflecting the sometimes harsh realities of growing up, but it also provides comfort in showing that one is not alone in these struggles.
Beauty and the Beast
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Parragon Books | Parragon Inc

Beauty and the Beast

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're a fan of timeless romance and enchanting storytelling, Monica Hughes' "Beauty and the Beast" is a perfect fit. Her retelling breathes fresh life into a beloved tale, offering readers a poignant reminder of the power of love to transform. Not only is it a comforting read, it evokes the magic and wonder that fairy tales are known for, all while exploring the depth of character and the importance of looking beyond the surface. It's a spellbinding journey that's sure to warm your heart.
I'm Actually Really Grown-Up Now - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Maisie Paradise Shearring | Two Hoots

I'm Actually Really Grown-Up Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you ever felt impatient to be an adult, you'll see a bit of yourself in Meena. Her adventures strike a cord not just with kids longing for grown-up privileges but also adults reminiscing about childhood naivety. This book, with its charming and inclusive illustrations, casts a tender yet humorous light on the trials and tribulations of growing up. It's a delightful story that will make you smile and perhaps appreciate the simplicities of being a child once more.
Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox: Book and CD Pack - Thryft
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Julia Donaldson, Lydia Monks  | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox: Book and CD Pack

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If you're enchanted by the whimsy of Julia Donaldson's tales, you'll love accompanying Ellen on an unexpected adventure that leaps right out of the bathroom mirror! "Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox" not only offers a glittering escapade filled with imaginative twists but also the comfort of finding friendship in the most unexpected places. The additional CD is a cheerful bonus for an engaging read-along experience.
The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song - Thryft
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Lauren St. John | Orion

The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Martine, the child who rides the white giraffe, embarks on a second African adventure.
A Glittering Gallop - Magic Kitten - Thryft
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Ages 6-9
Sue Bentley | Puffin

A Glittering Gallop - Magic Kitten

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Anyone fond of animals, especially kittens, and the world of horseback riding will find "A Glittering Gallop" a heartwarming tale. Sue Bentley blends the charm of magical animals with the thrill of summer adventures, creating an endearing story that can resonate with young readers who dream of having their own pet or who are taking their first steps into the equestrian world. The novel's blend of fantasy and relatable summer experiences makes it a delightful read.
The Clue in the Old Album - Thryft
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The Clue in the Old Album

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Nancy witnesses a purse snatching and chases the thief. She rescues the purse, but not its contents. The owner, a doll collector, asks Nancy to do some detecting. The woman provides a mysterious note: "The source of light will heal all ills, but a curse will follow him who takes it from the gypsies." Nancy interprets this clue in her quest to find an old album, a lost doll, and a missing gypsy violinist. The girl detective’s valiant efforts bring happiness to a misunderstood child and her lonely grandmother. This book is the revised text. The plot of the original story is similar with one major and other minor revisions.
The Moonstone Castle Mystery
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Ages 9-12
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Moonstone Castle Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of classic whodunits, you'll love joining Nancy Drew on this puzzling adventure. The Moonstone Castle Mystery is a prime pick for anyone who enjoys unraveling intricate plots with a dose of charm from America's favorite teenage sleuth. It's a delightful throwback to simpler times when a good mystery didn't need anything more than a curious girl and her wits to keep the pages turning.
The Mystery of the Fire Dragon - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Mystery of the Fire Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Eloise Drew asks her niece to investigate the disappearance of her neighbor, a young university student. In New York, Nancy, Bess and George are drawn into the intrigue and danger of a smuggling ring. Nancy plans a clever ruse: George is disguised as the missing Chinese girl! The girl detective is also suspicious of an unpleasant bookstore owner and his loud, overbearing female customer. A series of clues lead the girls to Hong Kong. Ned, who is studying in Hong Kong, joins them. The amateur detectives follow more clues to the international smuggling ring.
The Mystery at the Ski Jump - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Mystery at the Ski Jump

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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When Nancy learns that the Drews' housekeeper has been duped by an elegantly dressed woman into buying a stolen fur piece, the young detective starts a search for the clever swindler. To Nancy's astonishment, she discovers that the woman is using the name Nancy Drew. The dishonest acts of the impostor point the finger of suspicion at Nancy herself and result in her being questioned by the police. Nancy's determination to capture the elusive, dangerous Mitzi Channing takes her to northern New York State and Canada. At a gala winter event Nancy meets this situation and turns the tables on Mitzi Channing and her fellow thieves, making another thrilling Carolyn Keene mystery.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The Movie Storybook - Thryft
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The Movie Storybook

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An ordinary game of hide-and-seek leads to the discovery of a lifetime! Before they know it, Lucy Pevensie and her siblings have traveled through a dusty old wardrobe and entered the magical land of Narnia. Once in Narnia, the real adventure begins as Peter, Susan and Lucy race to save their brother Edmund from the White Witch, the evil Queen. With help from the kind creatures of Narnia, the Pevensies seek out Aslan, the mysterious Great Lion, who is their only hope in the struggle against the White Witch. With this photo-packed retelling of the movie, you too can travel through the wardrobe and visit the magical land of Narnia.


Author: Kate Egan
Publisher: HarperFestival
Publication Date: 2005
The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts
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David Colbert | Penguin Books Ltd

The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts

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If you’ve ever been curious about the rich tapestry that J.K. Rowling wove into the magical universe of Harry Potter, this book is like a key to the secret garden. It’s not just a guide; it’s an exploration that connects the dots between folklore, myth, and the beloved series. Diving into this book feels like uncovering buried treasure—each page a revelation that enriches the stories you thought you knew.
Anne of Green Gables (Collins Classics) - Thryft
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L.M. Montgomery | William Collins

Anne of Green Gables (Collins Classics)

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Maybe they were out of boys of the brand you wanted.Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farm work at Green Gables. But when a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead, immediately certain she’s home, they get much more than they bargained for. Spirited, adventurous and imaginative, Anne Shirley quickly charms her way into the hearts of the Cuthberts, the entire town of Avonlea and, for more than 100 years, the hearts of generations of readers.Mark Twain credited Anne as 'the dearest and most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice', and Montgomery's novel has become a literary classic for both children and adults, selling more than 50 million copies and translated into 20 languages.
Welcome to Unicorn School
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Ages 6-9
Pip Bird, David O'Connell  | Imprint

Welcome to Unicorn School

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If you're in the mood for some whimsical fun, 'Welcome to Unicorn School' might just be the ticket. The idea of an unconventional unicorn named Dave (who has a penchant for doughnuts and is, let's say, quite gassy) offers up plenty of laughs. It's clear this book doesn't take itself too seriously and could be perfect for some giggly reading time with kids who appreciate a good dose of humor mixed with their magic.
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Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

A Hero for WondLa

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The second novel in the New York Times bestselling The Search for WondLa series, from the cocreator of The Spiderwick Chronicles.Before the end of The Search for WondLa , Eva Nine had never seen another human, but after a human boy named Hailey rescues her along with her companions, she couldn’t be happier. Eva thinks she has everything she’s ever dreamed of, especially when Hailey brings her and her friends to the colony of New Attica, where humans of all shapes and sizes live in apparent peace and harmony.But all is not idyllic in New Attica, and Eva Nine soon realizes that something sinister is going on—and if she doesn’t stop it, it could mean the end of everything and everyone on planet Orbona.Featuring an abundance of lavish two-color illustrations and spot art throughout and introducing a host of remarkable characters that reinforce the importance of friendship, A Hero for WondLa has all the hallmarks of a classic book—of the future.

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