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The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
The Horse and His Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Horse and His Boy

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"The Horse and His Boy" is perfect if you're looking to be whisked away on an adventure that is as much about self-discovery as it is about escapades through magical lands. The elements of talking animals, perilous deserts, and towering mountains combined with the classic struggle between freedom and oppression will keep your imagination richly engaged. It's a tale where every chapter uncovers a little more about the true identity and the courage of its young protagonist, which might just inspire you on your own personal journey.
Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-9
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If the outlandish antics at Ella Mentry School intrigue you, 'Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad!' is a title you'll flip the pages with a constant chuckle. Dan Gutman is a master at delivering humor with a twist, and the school setting, coupled with Dr. Brad's unconventional methods, makes for a comical read that's especially a hit with kids. It's a book that turns a mundane school day into an adventure of absurdity.
My Life as Crocodile Junk Food - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bill Myers | Thomas Nelson

My Life as Crocodile Junk Food

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"My Life as Crocodile Junk Food" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy adventure stories with a humorous twist. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its blend of humor and spiritual growth, which makes it an enjoyable and meaningful read. Users will appreciate the book's relatable protagonist, Wally, and his relatable experiences as he stumbles through his journey while learning to share the joy of Christianity with those he meets.
The Yellow Feather Mystery
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Yellow Feather Mystery

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$11.90

If you're a fan of classic mystery with a dash of adventure, "The Yellow Feather Mystery" might just hit the spot for you. Picture yourself alongside the Hardy Boys as they unravel a complex plot filled with perilous situations. This book's nostalgic charm and engaging suspense could make it a gripping read on a cozy evening.
Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're all about mysteries shrouded in rich, exotic landscapes, this book promises an adventurous ride. It's a fun narrative that combines friendship, clever problem-solving and the thrill of discovery. The Thea Sisters' dynamic journey to find the Jewel of the Queen will likely inspire the young treasure seeker in you.
Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Dive into "Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex" for a mind-bending mix of fantasy and psychological adventure. If you're captivated by the idea of a teen criminal mastermind turned eco-warrior, grappling with inner demons while battling real-world adversaries, this installment of the Artemis Fowl series promises an intense, imaginative escape that boldly combines mental health struggles with high-stakes action.
Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Billy Yong, Peter Tan  | Epigram Books

Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever been drawn to tales where camaraderie and adventure blend seamlessly, "Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle" could be a delightful pick. It takes you on a journey with a spirited group of youngsters set against the vivid backdrop of Singapore's Sisters' Islands. The kids' determination to protect endangered turtles is as heartwarming as it is suspenseful. A modern eco-adventure that can spark an appreciation for wildlife and nature's mysteries in its readers.
Fire Boy
Ages 11-12
J.M. Joseph | Hachette

Fire Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're looking for a burst of adventure with a side of chuckles, "Fire Boy" could be just the book to ignite your imagination. The combination of camaraderie, superhuman abilities, and a dash of ancient mystery makes it a delightful read for middle graders. The charm lies in the relatable dynamics of the trio of friends, each coping with newfound powers while trying to stay out of the frying pan.
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Revenge of the Cream Puffs

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you love an underdog story with a good laugh, "Revenge of the Cream Puffs" hits the sweet spot. Big Nate's underappreciated Little League team, the Cream Puffs, is filled with quirky characters that bring a light-hearted, comedic twist to their quest for respectability. Imagine the joy of cheering for the least likely heroes in sports, mixed with the relatable blunders and triumphs of school-aged camaraderie. Lincoln Peirce delivers a home run for anyone looking for a mix of sports, humor, and a good old tale of redemption.
So You Want to Be a Jedi? An Original Retelling of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Ages 9-12
Adam Gidwitz, Iain Mccaig  | Disney Lucasfilm Press

So You Want to Be a Jedi? An Original Retelling of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Ever wanted to experience Star Wars with a fresh twist? "So You Want to Be a Jedi?" places you in the heart of "The Empire Strikes Back," narrated with a unique instructional flair that combines the classic tale with interactive elements. It's an engaging read for both lifelong fans seeking a novel Star Wars experience and newcomers learning the ways of the Force.
The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Thomas Wharton | Walker Books Ltd

The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Shadow of Malabron" is a thrilling blend of classic fairytales and epic adventures. The unique feature of this book is the way it weaves together different elements from familiar stories into a new and exciting narrative. Readers who love fantasy and adventure will be drawn to this book, especially rebellious teenagers who yearn for a journey of their own.
Pheme the Gossip - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Pheme the Gossip

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommendations: - This book is perfect for anyone who loves gossip and drama. Follow Pheme, the ultimate "gossip girl," as she navigates the world of Mount Olympus Academy and uncovers secrets that could change everything. Will she be able to maintain her reputation as the goddess girl of rumor, or will she become the subject of her own gossip? Find out in this thrilling and entertaining read! - Dive into the scandalous world of Mount Olympus Academy, where Pheme, the goddess girl of rumor and gossip, reigns supreme. With cloud letters lingering above her head and insider knowledge on everyone, she is at the center of all the drama. But can she be trusted? Follow Pheme's journey as she faces challenges and discovers the power and consequences of her words. You won't be able to put this book down!
Treasure Hunters in Trouble: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Four
Ages 9-12
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Treasure Hunters in Trouble: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Four

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're enchanted by the blocky world of Minecraft and adore nail-biting adventures with a good dose of camaraderie, "Treasure Hunters in Trouble" could be a real treat for you. Getting lost in this book is like diving into a Minecraft quest—there's danger, teamwork, and the irresistible lure of treasure. Plus, it's a story that celebrates the spirit of gaming with every page turn, perfect for young readers or fans of the game.
Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic)
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If magic and mischief wrapped in a fairy's tale intrigue you, "Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy" will whisk you away into a world of whimsy. It's especially charming for young readers who revel in a blend of fantasy and friendship. The playful narrative, coupled with a fairy's touch, makes it a heartwarming read for any child craving a sprinkle of enchantment.
Moody Margaret's Makeover
Ages 6-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Moody Margaret's Makeover

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're looking for a chuckle, "Moody Margaret's Makeover" is a blast - it combines the mischievous antics of Horrid Henry with the familiarity of childhood competitions. You'll enjoy the playful illustrations as much as the story itself, especially if you're a fan of the classic tug-of-war between self-assured Margaret and the ever-scheming Henry. It's a lighthearted, fun read that's perfect for early readers who appreciate a good laugh and a dash of harmless rivalry.
Missing on Superstition Mountain
Ages 9-12
Elise Broach, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Square Fish

Missing on Superstition Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to tales where the thrill of unraveling a mystery is as vast as the Arizona skies, "Missing on Superstition Mountain" is a perfect fit. With its mix of ominous legends and the daring spirit of young adventurers, this book invites you into a whirlwind of danger and discovery that's hard to put down. The camaraderie of the Barker brothers, coupled with the eerie setting, ensures that each page turn is another step deeper into suspense.
The Secret Door and Other Stories
Ages 9-12
Dudley Wynne, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Secret Door and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.26

Enid Blyton's collection carries the charm of quintessential childhood escapades that speak to the adventurer in every reader. Her stories are a warm throwback to simpler times, sparking imagination and nostalgia, and are perfect for young readers or those yearning for a slice of vintage storytelling.
Pokémon Adventures - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Pokémon Adventures

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If you've ever been captivated by the Pokémon world, 'Pokémon Adventures' will reignite that fire. It's a deep dive beyond the games and TV shows, into a narrative that's both familiar and refreshingly new. Red's determination and growth are relatable and inspiring, offering an adventure that's as much about personal growth as it is about Pokémon battles. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the realm of Pokémon, this book offers excitement on every page.
Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Belle the Birthday Fairy is perfect for young children who love magical fairy tales. This book teaches about the power of friendship and helping others. The story is imaginative and well-written, and it will keep young readers engaged and eager to learn more about the adventures of Belle and her friends.
Tersias - Thryft
Ages 13+
G.P. Taylor | Faber Children's Books

Tersias

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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"Tersias" might call out to you if you're into tales thick with magic and moral ambiguity, where every character is after the unique gift of a blind boy who sees the future. It's G. P. Taylor at his most mystical, setting a stage that never slows, with chases in the night and the promise of dark, gripping adventure. If you find yourself leaning towards fantasy with elements of gothic horror, here's a world that's eagerly waiting to pull you in.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan MacDonald Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You'll love getting swept away in Judy Moody's whirlwind of excitement and unique charm. Her adventures resonate with anyone who's had to face the monotony of school, dreaming of something more. This book captures the spirit of childhood imagination, making it a heartwarming read for kids, dreamers, and anyone who remembers the struggles and magic of being in third grade.
The Scent of Danger - The Trapdoor Mysteries
Ages 8-11
Abie Longstaff | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Scent of Danger - The Trapdoor Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you've ever fancied a mix of enchantment and mystery with a dash of adorable animal companionship, "The Scent of Danger" might just be your next favorite read. Tally's adventures as a Secret Keeper provide a charming blend of fantasy and detective work, while her relationship with Squill the squirrel adds a heartwarming dimension that's sure to delight. This book seems to weave together a rich tapestry of friendship, suspense, and magic – perfect for those young at heart and lovers of whimsical whodunits.
Ninja: The Beginning
Ages 9-12
Benedict Jacka | Harper Collins Pub. (uk)

Ninja: The Beginning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Ninja: The Beginning" is perfect for those who enjoy stories that mix action with personal growth. As you follow Ignis, Allandra, and Michael's escape from their ordinary lives to the exotic world of Rokkaku, you'll be enthralled by the detailed depiction of ninja training and the bonds they form. The journey these characters embark on is both physical and emotional, promising a read filled with thrilling exploits and the timeless allure of mastering secret arts.
Winter of the Ice Wizard
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Winter of the Ice Wizard

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90

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

I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're passionate about survival stories and historical events, "I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888" will likely stir your sense of adventure and touch your heart. It's not just about the blizzard's raw power; it's an intimate journey with a brave young soul overcoming harrowing odds. Tarshis skillfully weaves facts with fiction, creating a read that's both educational and deeply humanizing.
The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi
Ages 8-12
Carole Marsh | Carole Marsh Mysteries

The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've got a thing for puzzles and a soft spot for adventure, "The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi" could be your next favourite read. Imagine weaving through historical landmarks, decoding cryptic clues, and feeling the thrill of the chase along the legendary river. It's a page-turning journey perfect for young detectives-in-training.
Now You See Me ...
Ages 9-12
Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane B. Mason  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Now You See Me ...

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If chills and a touch of the supernatural are your thing, you'll find "Now You See Me ..." hard to put down. The enigmatic glimpses of something beyond through an old camera reel the reader into an engaging, eerie mystery that's a perfect blend of friendship and ghostly encounters. It's a brisk read that offers a good spook without being too heavy, ideal for a cozy, adventurous evening.
The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick in What Were You Shrinking? - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David Lewman | Simon Spotlight/nickelodeon

The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick in What Were You Shrinking?

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a SpongeBob fan or enjoy lighthearted, silly humor, you'll love diving into "The Adventures Of Man Sponge And Boy Patrick In What Were You Shrinking?" It takes familiar characters and puts them into an amusingly tiny dilemma that echoes the playful spirit of the TV show. It's a breezy, fun read perfect for a laugh and a dose of nostalgia.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
mei ken ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking for a lighthearted yet spot-on depiction of the rollercoaster that is middle school, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" might just be what you need. Greg Heffley's misadventures and candid diary entries offer a chuckle-worthy perspective on friendship and the struggle to fit in. It's a hit with kids, but even adults can appreciate the humor and nostalgia it brings.
Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective
Ages 6-8
Martha Weston, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Mitchell Sharmat  | Yearling

Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you enjoy a good dose of humor with your mystery, "Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective" might just be your next favorite read. With Nate and Sludge, you're in for an adventurous romp through the iconic city, hunting down not just clues, but also a laugh or two. This book embodies the spirit of a kid's version of Sherlock Holmes, but with pancakes and knee-slappers. It's perfect for the young detective in your family or any adult who appreciates lighthearted sleuthing.
Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang
Ages 7-9
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you find joy in unraveling small-town mysteries with a pint-sized Sherlock Holmes, "Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang" could be your match. As a beginner's chapter book, it's a charming introduction to the detective genre that encourages critical thinking. Plus, young readers get to become Nate's sidekick, making them feel part of the story—perfect for nurturing a love for reading and problem-solving.
Book 5 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop
Ages 6-8
Annemarie Young, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Book 5 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If your little one is beginning to find their reading feet, this book could be a delightful next step. As they join Biff, Chip, and Kipper on adventures, they'll subtly enhance their vocabulary and comprehension. It's a gentle nudge from simpler phonics towards more substantial storytelling that can instill confidence and a love for reading.
The Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Wind in the Willows

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If you're drawn to stories of friendship and whimsy set against a backdrop of the serene English landscape, "The Wind in the Willows" is a journey you should embark upon. Its timeless narrative resonates with both young and old, inviting you into a world where the simple pleasures of life are celebrated through the eyes of lovable woodland creatures. It's a book that wraps you in warmth, much like a cozy blanket on a brisk day.
Richard III - A Shakespeare Story - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | January 1, 2007

Richard III - A Shakespeare Story

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: If you're looking to introduce Shakespeare to your children, or if you're just looking for an easy read of Shakespeare's plays, then this book is definitely worth a read. Matthews has retold this historical tale in accessible language, making it easier for young readers to understand while still preserving the essence of Shakespeare's original work. Thanks to Tony Ross's illustrations that complement the story, it is also not only educational but entertaining.
Alien Invasion!
Ages 8-11
Mike Brownlow, Nathan Green  | Oup Oxford

Alien Invasion!

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and sci-fi, "Alien Invasion!" could be just up your alley. The story's charm lies in the irony of an oblivious protagonist saving the world, making for a light-hearted, whimsical read. The idea of an accidental hero adds a unique twist that keeps the narrative engaging and amusing throughout.
Ghost in the Machine
Ages 7-10
Brandon T. Snider | Lb Kids

Ghost in the Machine

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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If you're into tales with a blend of action-packed adventures and the spirit of Halloween, "Ghost in the Machine" might just tickle your fancy. It's a gripping page-turner that merges festive fun with the unexpected twists of the Transformers universe—perfect for young readers who love excitement with a touch of spookiness.
Ages 9+
Damien Kuhn | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Fortnite Guide to Staying Alive

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

If you're looking to up your Fortnite game, this guide is like a treasure chest of insider tips. Whether you're new and avoiding early elimination, or you've been playing for a while and want to hone your strategies, this book is your ally. Imagine heading into your next match armed with knowledge that could give you the upper hand—this guide is for players who want that edge.
The Book of the Sword - Darkest Age
Ages 13+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

The Book of the Sword - Darkest Age

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$8.90

If you're drawn to tales spun from the threads of history, "The Book of the Sword" can transport you. It's a thrilling plunge into the mystique of the Dark Ages, where every page promises a blend of historical allure and the timeless quest of heroes. Perfect for those who crave adventure intertwined with a glimpse of the past.
Keeper
Ages 9-12
August Hall, Kathi Appelt  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Keeper

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Keeper" is a story that combines the fantastical allure of mermaids with a deeply emotional tale of family and self-discovery. If you've ever felt drawn to the sea's mysteries or the magic of a blue moon, this novel will resonate with you. Kathi Appelt's lyrical storytelling can provide a touching yet adventurous journey, perfect for those who cherish folklore woven into real-life struggles and bonds.
Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard (ny)

Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action-packed fantasy stories with brave heroes who battle against evil forces. The unique feature of this book is the thrilling adventure-filled journey of Tom and Elenna as they try to free the enchanted Beasts of Avantia from an evil wizard's curse. The book is a part of a bestselling series for boys and girls aged 7 and above.
How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've ever faced a summer of unexpected challenges, this book will resonate with you. Rafe's adventures at what he thought would be a fun camp (turned summer school!) are both hilariously outrageous and touchingly sincere. It's a story that champions the underdog and finds humor in the trials of adolescence. Plus, James Patterson's writing guarantees a page-turner that's as heartfelt as it is entertaining.
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Ages 9+
Patricia Reilly Giff | Scholastic Inc.

Pictures of Hollis Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the trials and triumphs of characters like Anne of Green Gables or Harry Potter resonated with you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Hollis Woods. Her story is more than an orphan's search for a home; it's a touching narrative that weaves together the loneliness and warmth of unexpected connections. Patricia Reilly Giff masterfully tells a tale that is deeply humane, fostering a sense of hope that lingers with you long after the last page.
Opinions and Opossums
Ages 10+
Ann Braden | Nancy Paulsen Books / Penguin Random House

Opinions and Opossums

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Opinions and Opossums" would be a fantastic read if you've ever felt pressured to keep quiet in the face of burning questions. It's a story that mixes humor with the transformative power of speaking up, perfect for young readers who are discovering their own voices. As Agnes finds courage through an unexpected friendship and a thought-provoking perspective on religion and society, you might find yourself inspired to embrace your own thoughts and beliefs more openly.
Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
Ages 8-11
Carrie Robbins, Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who H.Q.  | Grosset & Dunlap

Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90

If you've ever been enchanted by a symphony or awestruck by a piano concerto, diving into the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart can be an enriching experience. This biography brings to light not only Mozart's remarkable talent from a very young age but also the tumultuous era he lived in. It's a compelling blend of personal anecdotes and historical context, perfect for those intrigued by classical music or the prodigies who changed its course.
Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"Ready or Not by Meg Cabot can be a good read for young adults who are interested in light-hearted romance with a political twist. The book’s most distinctive feature is the humor and wit Meg Cabot infuses in the story, making it an enjoyable and easy read. With relatable characters and realistic situations, it’s a great choice for those who want a break from heavier reading."
Jake Atlas and the Tomb of the Emerald Snake
Ages 9-12
Rob Lloyd Jones | Walker Books Ltd

Jake Atlas and the Tomb of the Emerald Snake

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're into heart-pounding adventures with a dose of historical mystery, "Jake Atlas and the Tomb of the Emerald Snake" could be a thrilling page-turner for you. The synergy between modern wit and ancient enigmas in this book creates a dynamic that's both educational and entertaining, making it a fun read for young adventurers and aspiring archaeologists alike.
Wide Range Readers - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Phyllis Flowerdew, P. Flowerdew  | Oliver & Boyd

Wide Range Readers

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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The Wide Range Readers provide a diverse selection of reading materials suitable for students from 2nd to 6th grade. The book is suitable for teachers or parents who are looking to help their students develop their reading skills through a wide variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and plays. The collection is an excellent resource to help young readers gradually improve their reading levels and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Beware The Boggart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Irene Kilpatrick | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Beware The Boggart

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This book is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating and immersive adventure. With its spine-tingling plot and captivating descriptions, Beware The Boggart takes readers on a journey into a mystical world beyond their imagination. Brace yourself for heart-pounding excitement and encounters with magical creatures as you follow the characters through this thrilling tale. Get ready to be transported to a world that is closer than you think, where danger lurks at every turn.

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Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

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