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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Toro! Toro! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Toro! Toro!

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Toro! Toro! is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls. Later, when he learns of the horrors of the bull fight, he frees Paco, the black bull, and rides with him into the hills. There they witness the bombing of their village during the Spanish Civil War, and Antonito cannot go back—his family and the farm are destroyed, and Paco has run off, wild with fright. He decides to stay in the hills, where he meets up with the Resistance fighters. During the War, Antonito hears stories round the campfire of the wonderful black bull, who becomes a symbol of freedom for them all.
Tikron the Jungle Master
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Tikron the Jungle Master

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

If you’re keen on immersing yourself into a world where bravery and friendship triumph in the wilds of a mystical jungle, 'Tikron the Jungle Master' might just be your next favorite read. Tom and Elenna's adventure, ripe with challenges and fantastical creatures, is perfect for sparking the imagination of young readers who love action-packed tales. The Beast Quest series has captivated many, and this installment is no exception with its blend of excitement and mythical lore.
Haki the Shetland Pony
Ages 7-10
Kathleen Fidler | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Haki the Shetland Pony

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you've ever found yourself rooting for the underdog—or in this case, the underpony—then "Haki the Shetland Pony" will strike a chord with you. Haki's story is a testament to perseverance and the power of love. It's a soothing read that imbues you with a sense of hope and the warmth of triumph over adversity. Perfect for anyone needing a gentle reminder of the strength found in gentleness.
The Trumpet Of The Swan - Thryft
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Edward Frascino  | Puffin Books

The Trumpet Of The Swan

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fond of stories that blend charming animal characters with life lessons, "The Trumpet of the Swan" won't disappoint. Louie's journey, from struggling to communicate to finding his place in the world, resonates with anyone who has ever faced obstacles. A heartwarming tale, it will likely leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Tale of Despereaux
Ages 7-11
Timothy Basil Ering, Kate DiCamillo  | Walker Books

The Tale of Despereaux

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$4.90

If you're drawn to stories where the smallest characters make the biggest impact, "The Tale of Despereaux" is a heartwarming choice. Kate DiCamillo weaves a charming fairy-tale world that proves bravery and love aren't bound by size. It’s a delightful read for any dreamer or lover of classic hero's journeys.
The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Rigby

The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Good Old Timmy and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Good Old Timmy and Other Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.39

$3.90

If nostalgia and timeless children's tales are what you're after, 'Good Old Timmy and Other Stories' will transport you back to the essence of childhood. Enid Blyton's storytelling is like a comforting blanket, weaving exciting adventures with lessons in friendship and bravery that never go out of style. It's perfect for sharing a piece of your own childhood with the little ones in your life or just revisiting the simplicity of youthful escapades.
Survival Camp: The Ultimate All-Terrain Training Manual
Ages 9-12
Bear Grylls | Bear Grylls

Survival Camp: The Ultimate All-Terrain Training Manual

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$12.90

If you've ever fantasized about conquering the wild or just being prepared for anything nature throws your way, Bear Grylls' "Survival Camp" could be indispensable. With his accessible writing style and practical tips, you might find yourself feeling more capable and confident in tackling outdoor adventures or unexpected situations. This book isn't just a manual; it's a boost to your survival spirit.
The Enchanted Horse - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julek Heller, Magdalen Nabb  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Enchanted Horse

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommended for children who love magical adventures. The Enchanted Horse is a heartwarming tale that explores the themes of loneliness and the power of imagination. The book is perfect for young readers who love fairytales and fantasy stories that transport them to magical, enchanting worlds. Readers will love following Irina's adventures with her enchanted horse and learning about the power of friendship and the joy of finding unexpected magic in everyday life.
Meet Kaya: An American Girl
Ages 9-12
Janet Beeler Shaw | Pleasant Company

Meet Kaya: An American Girl

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

If you have a young reader who's intrigued by stories of personal growth set against the vibrant tapestry of Native American history, "Meet Kaya" could be a delightful choice. Kaya's tale is not just a mere adventure but also an educational journey, embellished with cultural authenticity that can both teach and inspire. The story's blend of historical detail and relatable themes like making mistakes and redemption makes it a book that young readers can both enjoy and learn from.
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America
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Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Papercutz

Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you or your kids love a mix of education and adventure packed into vibrant graphics, Geronimo Stilton's journey through American history will not disappoint. It's an engaging way to introduce young readers to historical events while keeping them entertained with the whimsical adventures of a time-traveling mouse.
The Peppermint Pig
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
Geronimo On Ice!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Geronimo On Ice!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$11.90

If you're up for an adventure that's as engaging as it is adorable, "Geronimo on Ice!" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are perfect for young readers who love a blend of humor, excitement, and a touch of educational content. The illustrated world of this quirky mouse journalist is bound to spark a love for reading—and maybe even a bit of wanderlust.
Help, I'm in Hot Lava!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Children

Help, I'm in Hot Lava!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into a blend of comedy, history, and heartfelt family dynamics, "Help, I'm in Hot Lava!" offers a charming escape. It's a delightful choice for young readers, especially those with a fondness for light-hearted adventure and the classic escapades of Geronimo Stilton. The journey through volcanic landscapes brings enough educational content wrapped in a fun narrative that keeps the pages turning.
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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"Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls" is a heartwarming tale that blends humor and action, making it irresistible for fans of all ages, especially those looking to find a blend of comedy and meaningful life lessons. Through Dog Man's quirky challenges and Petey's quest for redemption, you'll find yourself rooting for these charming characters while appreciating the positive messages about kindness and perseverance.
The Adventures Of Chandra And Damaru - Two Boys Of Nepal - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mani Dixit | Pilgrims Publishing

The Adventures Of Chandra And Damaru - Two Boys Of Nepal

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for young readers who want to experience the culture and heritage of Nepal through the eyes of two young boys. The book captures the essence of adventure and exploration, while highlighting the unique customs and traditions of Nepal. It is a great educational and fun read for kids who want to learn about other cultures.
1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Susan Brocker | Scholastic New Zealand Ltd

1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War)

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book would be perfect for young readers who are interested in historical fiction and war stories. The book gives a unique perspective on the experiences of young soldiers during the early stages of World War I, and highlights the disillusionment and harsh realities of war. The main character's journey from excitement to disappointment is a poignant representation of the impact of war on young soldiers.
A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo
New
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.26

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If laughter and light-hearted fun are what you seek, Geronimo Stilton's whirlwind of unfortunate events is sure to deliver. 'A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo' isn't just for kids, it's a cheeky reminder of the inevitable hiccups we all face during our much-anticipated vacations. Geronimo's perseverance amidst chaos will have you both empathetic and chuckling.
Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-headed Octopus : Series 10 Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-Headed Octopus: Series 10 Book 4

$6.34

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.34

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If you're looking for an action-packed adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats, "Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-headed Octopus" delivers. It's a blend of fantasy and adventure that's perfectly tailored for children who dream of embarking on heroic quests and facing formidable creatures. Tom's bravery and strategic thinking provide not just excitement, but also encouraging examples of courage and friendship.
Komodo The Lizard King
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Komodo The Lizard King

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Komodo the Lizard King" would be perfect for young adventurers at heart. It's a tale filled with bravery and challenges, where the protagonist, Tom, undertakes a perilous journey that tests his courage and determination. Tom's quest to save his mother will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a thrilling read for children who love fantasy and action-packed stories.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed
Ages 6-8
Herman Parish, Lynne Avril  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're in the mood for some light-hearted chuckles, "Amelia Bedelia Unleashed" will surely brighten your day. Amelia's literal take on the world as she hunts for her ideal dog leads to a cascade of comedic scenarios. This book is perfect if you want something that's easy to read and guaranteed to coax a smile or two with every page turn.
Callum Crocodile Racer : F1 Grand Prix Hero - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thomas Ridgeway | Seamouse Publishing

Callum Crocodile Racer : F1 Grand Prix Hero

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Callum Crocodile Racer appeals to readers who enjoy fast-paced and thrilling adventures. This book follows the story of Callum, a crocodile who dreams of becoming an F1 Grand Prix hero. The book's most unique feature is its use of animal characters in a human-dominated sport. The author, Thomas Ridgeway, does an excellent job of weaving exciting plot twists and turns into each chapter, creating an immersive and engaging storyline that is sure to keep readers hooked until the very end.
Next Door Savior
Ages 13+
Max Lucado | Tommy Nelson

Next Door Savior

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been seeking a connection with the spiritual side of life that hits close to home, "Next Door Savior" might speak to you. Max Lucado has a knack for humanizing biblical stories, making them resonate with today's challenges, especially for younger readers. Dive into an exploration of Jesus's life told in relatable language that bridges the gap between ancient scripture and modern-day lessons.
Hocus Pocus Hound
Ages 7-9
Sam Hay | Macmillan Children's Books

Hocus Pocus Hound

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

If warm, fuzzy tales with a touch of magic resonate with you, "Hocus Pocus Hound" could be a delightful addition to your reading list. Imagine following a scruffy, loveable pup through adventures that not only charm but also speak to the heart about finding one's place in the world. The enchantment of this tale lies in its ability to weave whimsy with a story of belonging.
Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you have a craving for a vibrant journey, 'Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure' should be on your shelf. Beyond the allure of the cherry blossoms and Japanese culture, it's the camaraderie and clever problem-solving of the Thea Sisters that'll have you flipping pages. It’s a great way to travel from your armchair and solve mysteries with a group of dynamic characters.
Play Dead - A Dog and His Girl Mysteries
Ages 9-12
Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane B. Mason  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Play Dead - A Dog and His Girl Mysteries

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$12.90

If you're a fan of heartwarming tales with a dash of mystery, "Play Dead" will be your loyal companion on quiet evenings. The unique bond between the dog and the girl adds a special charm to their sleuthing adventures, making it a delightful read for those who love their mysteries with a side of furry friendship.
Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If escapism wrapped in magic is what you're searching for, "Fairytale Forest" could transport you to a world where books grow on trees and good battles evil. Following Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine would be a delightful journey for those who love stories where friendship and cleverness triumph over mischief. It's an adventure that's as enchanting for young readers as it is for those simply young at heart.
Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm
Ages 8-11
Lynne Reid Banks | Collins

Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you delight in vibrant tales that transport you to the micro world of critters, "Harry the Poisonous Centipede" would be a fantastic pick for you. You'll get a bug's-eye view of life, full of whimsy and threats, which somehow feels both alien and charmingly familiar. Lynne Reid Banks masterfully injects humor and heart into this tale that’s bound to make your skin crawl—in the best way possible.
Attack of the Bandit Cats
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic

Attack of the Bandit Cats

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?
I'm Not a Supermouse
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

I'm Not a Supermouse

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're in the mood for lighthearted fun with a side of adventure, Geronimo Stilton's "I'm Not a Supermouse" is just the ticket. The amusing tales of our intrepid mouse protagonist are as entertaining for young readers as they are comforting. The vivid storytelling and Stilton's quirky misadventures will keep the pages turning for anyone looking for a delightful and breezy read.
Fish for Dinner
Ages 6-8
Dawn McMillan | Nelson Education Ltd

Fish for Dinner

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Fish For Dinner" isn't just about angling; it's about how an average family outing can morph into something heroic and thrilling. It shows the bond between family members and how unexpected situations can bring out the best in them. A read that will hook anyone looking for a heartfelt story with a dash of adventure.
The Whale Rider
Ages 11+
Witi Ihimaera | Chrysalis Books Group

The Whale Rider

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$4.90

"The Whale Rider" isn't just a read; it's an enriching dive into the deep waters of cultural identity and intergenerational bonds. If you're someone who cherishes stories of courage, tradition, and connection to the earth, you'll find this tale of a young girl's determination to bridge the past with the present a truly moving experience. Plus, given its universal themes and emotional depth, this book speaks to the heart, regardless of background.
Pupunzel - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Maribeth Boelts | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pupunzel

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Pupunzel is a hilarious retelling of the classic fairy tale with a dog as the main character. It's a great read for young readers who are just starting to read on their own, with engaging characters and a fun plot. The most unique feature of this book is the use of a puppy as the protagonist, which adds a unique and entertaining twist to the story. Overall, Pupunzel is a great choice for any young reader who loves fairy tales and dogs.
Ages 8-11
Claire Llewellyn

Survive at Sea

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you're intrigued by survival stories or planning an adventure that might test your limits, "Survive at Sea" is a practical pick. Claire Llewellyn doesn't just spin tales of survival; she delves into the science and practicalities behind enduring nature's harsh maritime environments. It’s a blend of storytelling and educational content that could be a real lifesaver—or at least a gripping read.
Selby Sorcerer
Ages 8-11
Duncan Ball | Harpercollins (australia) Children's

Selby Sorcerer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

Selby Sorcerer isn't just a whimsical tale; it's a rollercoaster of magical hijinks that school-age readers find themselves eagerly turning pages to see what Selby, the only talking dog in Australia, will get up to next. This mischievous adventure will resonate especially with kids who love animals and a good laugh, thanks to the troublesome nephews stirring the pot. It's a story that cleverly mixes the everyday with the extraordinary, keeping young imaginations hooked from start to finish.
Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 7-9
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.26

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If you fancy a quick jaunt down nostalgia lane with a dash of adventure, "Well Done, Famous Five" is like a cozy childhood blanket wrapped in mystery. Enid Blyton's timeless quintet never fails to deliver a sense of camaraderie and spirited enterprise. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart, this illustrated edition breathes fresh color into a classic, capturing the Famous Five's enduring appeal.
Moonsilver: Introducing The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey, Omar Rayyan  | Scholastic Inc.

Moonsilver: Introducing The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #1

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Moonsilver could be a good read for those who crave a heartwarming journey filled with magic and resilience. This book captures the enchanting bond between Heart, a lonely girl, and Avamir, a scarred mare. As they navigate through challenges and face the threat of losing each other, their unwavering love and determination shine through, leaving readers feeling uplifted and hopeful. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure where the power of friendship and the magic of the unknown come together to create a tale of courage and belonging.
The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chris Cerasi | Harperfestival

The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel is a great read for children who enjoyed the movie. The book follows the same story as the movie, and is full of fun and adventure that will keep kids engaged. The unique feature of the book is its ability to keep young readers entertained while also teaching them important lessons about anger management and teamwork. Overall, a great choice for kids who love a good adventure story!
Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Lauri Kubuitsile | Cambridge University Press

Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the night sky and celestial wonders, this book is a fantastic gateway for the young astronomer in you or your family. It's not merely about what stars are, but how they can ignite curiosity and a love for science, making it a great read to share with children to foster their early interest in astronomy.
Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Turine Tran, Sam Hay  | Scholastic Inc.

Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

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Recommended for young readers looking for magical adventure and relatable themes of glasses and hair troubles. The unique element of mischievous fairies with the ability to tie knots in hair adds a fun twist to a relatable coming-of-age story.
Hungry Floppy - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Hungry Floppy

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Hungry Floppy could be a good read for children who are starting to read on their own. With its fun plots and gradual progression, this book could help build children's confidence and enjoyment of reading. Parents can also find essential support through www.oxfordowl.co.uk where they can find practical advice for helping children learn to read.
All Because of a Cup of Coffee
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

All Because of a Cup of Coffee

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny and adventurous stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on a journey to the eighth wonder of the world, where he stumbles upon an incredible discovery. With his clumsy yet determined nature, Geronimo's hilarious mishaps will keep you laughing throughout the book. It's a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and never giving up, making it a great choice for those looking for an entertaining and light-hearted read.
The Bolds Go Wild
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary, David Roberts  | Andersen Press

The Bolds Go Wild

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$11.90

If you're up for a tale that blends the charm of a family story with the delightful absurdity of talking animals trying to fit into human society, "The Bolds Go Wild" is just the ticket. Julian Clary's knack for comedy shines through as the Bolds encounter the wild side of both humans and animals, making it a fun and engaging read for both kids and parents alike.
Merry Christmas, Geronimo!
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic

Merry Christmas, Geronimo!

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've got a young reader at home who loves a blend of humor and holiday spirit, "Merry Christmas, Geronimo!" won't disappoint. It's a story told through the eyes of a delightfully clumsy mouse, inviting kids into a world where Christmas preparations go hilariously awry. Plus, the vibrant illustrations and engaging text layout make it not just a book but an experience, perfect for those chilly nights leading up to the holidays.
Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Brajasundari Devi Dasi | Touchstone Media

Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to stories that weave together the complexities of human nature with the rich tapestry of cultural folklore, "Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories" could be a captivating read for you. This collection offers a window into diverse worlds where every tale is a reflection on morality and the human condition, told in a way that's bound to resonate with your own experiences and ponderings.
Faber Piano Adventures Bigtime Piano Hits Level 4 Piano Book
Ages 9-12
Jon Ophoff, Randall Faber  | Faber Piano Adventures

Faber Piano Adventures Bigtime Piano Hits Level 4 Piano Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you're looking to diversify your piano practice with music that's both current and familiar, this collection is a treasure trove. Each song is thoughtfully arranged to suit intermediate skills while keeping the essence of the original tracks. It's a fun way to enhance your sightreading and improvisation with tunes that are likely already on your playlist.
New Reading 360: Readers Level 11 Book 2: Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-10
unknown author | Ginn & Company

New Reading 360: Readers Level 11 Book 2: Don't Look Now

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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New Reading 360 is a tried and tested whole-school reading scheme, with many years of proven success in raising reading standards.
Monsters to the Rescue - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 6-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters to the Rescue - Billy and the Mini Monsters

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$12.90

If you've ever felt nervous about trying something new, like Billy with swimming, this book is a delightful friend. The quirky mini monsters add a splash of humor and mischief, making the whole experience of facing fears much more entertaining. It's especially good for kids who are growing more confident in their reading and appreciate a mix of whimsy and relatable life lessons.
Toy Story: Rex Tries to Juggle (Level 3) - Thryft
Ages 6-9
unknown author | Scholastic Press

Toy Story: Rex Tries to Juggle (Level 3)

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book is a great read for young readers who are fans of the Toy Story franchise. Join Rex on his quest to become a juggler, as he learns determination and perseverance. With rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations, this level 3 book will keep young readers entertained while expanding their reading skills. The delightful characters from the Disney world make this book a must-have for any Disney fan.
The Hodgeheg
Ages 7-10
Dick King-Smith | Puffin

The Hodgeheg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

"The Hodgeheg" is a charming tale that captures imaginations with its plucky protagonist, Max. If you've ever rooted for the underdog (or under-hedgehog), you'll be charmed by his dedication and heart. As Max navigates his muddled speech and the perilous road, his journey reinforces the value of persistence and ingenuity. This delightful story is perfect if you're in the mood for a quick, uplifting read that's sure to bring a smile.

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