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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
L. Bob Rovetch, Dave Whamond  | Chronicle Books

Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the blend of goofy aliens, superhero antics, and a dash of elementary school humor sounds like your cup of tea, then "Hot Dog and Bob: Adventure 5" is right up your alley. It's a quick, light-hearted romp which might just be the perfect pick-me-up after a long day. The quirky premise of dog-washing turned alien showdown will surely tickle the fancies of young readers and those young at heart.
Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into humorous adventures with a whisker of suspense, "Don't Wake the Dinosaur!" is a delightful detour into prehistory. It has Geronimo Stilton's trademark quirky storytelling but with a Stone Age spin – perfect for young readers craving a comically anachronistic whodunit. Plus, it's a unique chance to meet Stilton's ancestors and see how they handle a good, old-fashioned mystery.
The Cheese Burglar - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Cheese Burglar

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommendation: The Cheese Burglar, written by Geronimo Stilton is a great pick for young readers who enjoy mystery stories and animal characters. The book's unique feature is its fun and engaging narrative style, with colorful illustrations and exciting plot twists. Readers will love the character of Hercule Poirat, a witty and intelligent mouse detective, who helps solve the mystery of the cheese theft and clears the protagonist's name. Overall, The Cheese Burglar is a delightful and entertaining read for children who love adventure and humor.
The Grim Grotto
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you find yourself drawn to the Baudelaire's turbulent journey, "The Grim Grotto" won't disappoint. Submerging you further into their melancholy saga, this installment manages to mix the dismal with the ridiculous in a way that only Lemony Snicket can. Here, Snicket's gothic humor and knack for bizarre predicaments shine as bright as a submerged flashlight, guiding you through an ocean of narrative twists and turns that is sure to soak you in suspense.
The Wrath Of Mulgarath - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Wrath Of Mulgarath

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book could be a good read for fans of epic fantasy adventures who enjoy action-packed battles and rooting for the underdogs. Get ready for a thrilling conclusion as the Grace kids face their toughest challenge yet, battling dwarves, goblins, and an evil ogre named Mulgarath. Will they be able to free their mom from his clutches? Dive into this final installment filled with suspense and excitement to find out.
Jade and the Silver Flute - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Silver Flute

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're a fan of lighter tales sprinkled with magic and charm, then "Jade and the Silver Flute" is a sparkling read. Jade’s quest combines the poise of a ballerina with the adventure of a detective story – making it perfect for young readers with a penchant for mystery and the arts. Darcey Bussell infuses her own dance expertise to create a rhythmical journey that’s bound to enchant those with imaginative and curious minds.
Picture Day - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

Picture Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Picture Day" could be a good read for children who value creativity and self-expression. Missy, the protagonist, is a relatable character for children who have struggled with feeling restricted. The story offers the opportunity to discuss independence, and creativity.
Rogue Wave - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jennifer Donnelly | Hodder Children's

Rogue Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: - Dive into the thrilling underwater world of the Waterfire Saga with "Rogue Wave"! Join Serafina and her friends on a mission to find six hidden talismans and prevent an ancient evil from being unleashed. With captivating storytelling and vivid descriptions, this book will transport you into a realm of mermaids, magic, and danger. Get ready to be swept away by this exciting and mysterious underwater adventure.
Book of the Dead
Ages 9-12
Michael Northrop | Scholastic Press

Book of the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're craving a mix of ancient curses and modern-day heroics, "Book of the Dead" is your ticket. Imagine racing against time through a world woven with Egyptian lore, where every turn is another brush with the supernatural. It's like a thrilling scavenger hunt through history, but with higher stakes: saving the world with the wisdom of an ancient civilization.
Mummies in the Morning - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Mummies in the Morning

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Mummies in the Morning" could be a good read for kids who are beginning to read chapter books and love mysteries. The book takes children on an exciting adventure through ancient Egypt, where they help a long-dead queen solve a puzzle. The unique feature of this book is how it weaves real historical facts with fun fictionalized storytelling. Users would rave about how this book is both educational and entertaining, making it an engaging read for younger readers.
Save the White Whale! (Geronimo Stilton #45) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Save the White Whale! (Geronimo Stilton #45)

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're up for whisker-twitching excitement and a side of giggles, "Save the White Whale!" offers an escape into Geronimo Stilton's world of adventure and camaraderie. Not only does it weave a tale of unexpected twists and turns, it also gently nudges young readers to consider the beauty and importance of nature – all packed within vibrant art that brings the story to life. It's an energetic read that combines fun and a meaningful message in a way that's sure to engage and inspire kids.
Enid Blyton: Famous Five #16
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Enid Blyton: Famous Five #16

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in suspense, this Famous Five adventure is a perfect pick. Join the gang as they navigate trust and treachery in an exciting quest that questions the loyalty of their new acquaintance. Ideal for rekindling those childhood memories of camaraderie and mystery-solving.
Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Plichota | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds" is a thrilling and magical adventure that combines action, excitement, and new worlds. With a feisty heroine, lots of sparky tricks, and evil opponents, it fills the gap left by the end of the Harry Potter series. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy unforgettable and compelling adventures, and who are looking for a fantastic novel that rivals the Harry Potter books.
Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Juliet the Valentine Fairy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Scholastic Paperbacks

Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Juliet the Valentine Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Juliet the Valentine Fairy is the perfect book for young readers who enjoy magical stories. The book follows the adventures of Rachel and Kirsty as they help Juliet the Valentine Fairy save Valentine's Day. The book is full of heartwarming moments, magic, and friendship. Children will love the special treats and surprises that are hidden throughout the story. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fairy tales and believes in the power of love and magic.
Genius Squad - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Genius Squad

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Genius Squad is a thrilling young adult novel that follows the adventures of a group of teenage spies as they work together to take down the evil Prosper English. The book is perfect for fans of action-packed and suspenseful stories that keep them on the edge of their seats. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, Genius Squad is sure to captivate readers and leave them eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
Ages 9-12
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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You'll enjoy "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom" if you appreciate stories of personal growth and redemption. It's especially touching because it's about an underdog—young Bradley, who's deeply misunderstood and often rejected by his peers. The book captures the trials of childhood and the power of understanding and patience, shared through Sachar's heartfelt and humorous writing.
Be Nice To Mice! - Thryft
Ages 8-10

Be Nice To Mice!

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If you've ever rooted for the underdog—or undermouse, in this case—'Be Nice To Mice!' has your name on it. It's a swift tale about empathy, action, and unintended consequences that will stick with young readers who love animals and champion for their well-being. Plus, it’s a reminder that even when plans go awry, it's the courage to do what's right that truly matters.
My Story to Kill a Queen - Thryft
Ages 11+
Valerie Wilding | Scholastic

My Story to Kill a Queen

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves historical fiction and suspenseful plots. Set in Elizabethan England, the story follows Kitty as her family becomes entangled in a dangerous plot to kill Queen Elizabeth. With secrets, danger, and loyalty at every turn, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Kitty tries to protect her family and navigate the treacherous political landscape of the time.
The Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster

The Merchant of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Merchant of Death" is an exciting adventure that takes readers on a thrilling journey through different dimensions alongside protagonist Bobby Pendragon. The book has a unique concept of interdimensional conflict and a young hero who's not afraid to take risks and fight for what's right. It's a great read for fans of fantasy and action-packed stories that offer excitement and a sense of adventure. Readers will be captivated by the story's vivid characters, gripping action scenes, and overall epic quest for the fate of humanity.
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: Answer The Phone, Fiona - Thryft
Ages 6-7
John Priest | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: Answer The Phone, Fiona

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: Answer The Phone, Fiona is a great book for children learning how to read. Its careful pacing and organized challenges make it a must-have for parents and teachers. The book's accompanying teaching notes are a great bonus for those who are looking to help children learn various reading skills.
Eerie Encounters
Ages 8-12
C Warren | Heinemann

Eerie Encounters

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If you enjoy a chill and the opportunity to improve your reading and writing skills, "Eerie Encounters" could be your next page-turner. Judy Waite's book, part of the Literacy World series, is designed to captivate with its spooky stories while simultaneously providing educational support. It's a good blend of engaging content and learning development, perfect for Key Stage 2 students or anyone looking to enhance their literacy in an entertaining format.
My Life as a Billionaire - My Life Series
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Ages 9-12
Jake Tashjian, Janet Tashjian  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

My Life as a Billionaire - My Life Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you've ever wondered what having immense wealth at a young age could be like, "My Life as a Billionaire" might just be your next page-turner. It blends the relatable struggles of growing up with the absurdity and excess of billionaire life, crafting a narrative that's both laugh-out-loud funny and poignantly reflective. You get to live vicariously through a character who has everything yet learns what truly matters.
The Ace Space Race - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Clive Gifford | Ladybird Books

The Ace Space Race

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're introducing a young reader to the wonders of letters and sounds, "The Ace Space Race" could be a delightful journey. The competition between Jake and Kate not only keeps the story engaging but reinforces phonics through repetition and accessible language. It's a great way to blend learning with an exciting narrative.
Disney Frozen: Travel Arendelle Comics Collection
Ages 6-9
Benedetta Barone, Georgia Ball  | Joe Books Inc.

Disney Frozen: Travel Arendelle Comics Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you or your little ones can't get enough of Anna, Elsa, and the whole Frozen gang, this comic collection is a must-have. It's a captivating way to revisit Arendelle and experience new stories that extend the magic beyond the movies. The vibrant illustrations and charming narratives in each issue will keep Frozen fans engaged and dreaming of snowy adventures.
Gulliver's Travels
Ages 7-10
Jamel Akib, Arthur Pober, Martin Woodside  | Union Square Kids

Gulliver's Travels

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're in for a fantastical journey peppered with sharp social satire, "Gulliver's Travels" in this Classic Starts edition will take you there without overwhelming you with the original verbosity. It's like a vivid trip back in time to strange new worlds, offering both entertainment and a critique of human nature that remains surprisingly relevant. Perfect for younger readers or those seeking a quick revisit to Swift's imaginative realms.
Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for readers who love a protagonist who is both intelligent and complex, as well as anyone interested in the world of cybercrime. Evil Genius combines fast-paced action with philosophical questions about morality, leaving readers with a lot to think about even after they finish the last page. Overall, it's a thrilling and unique read that is sure to leave an impression.
Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery
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Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade Intl

Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery" is a blend of intrigue and education, perfect for young detectives in the making. As the Post siblings delve into the mystery of a cryptic postcard, readers are drawn into an engaging adventure that’s spiced up with fascinating bat trivia and vocabulary builders. It's a book that entertains while it enlightens, ideal for a curious mind craving a blend of facts and fun.
The Isle of the Lost - Thryft
Ages 13+
Melissa de la Cruz | Disney Hyperion

The Isle of the Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Isle of the Lost" is an action-packed adventure that follows the children of Disney's classic villains as they navigate their way through moral dilemmas and ultimately seek redemption. The book's unique feature is its imaginative retelling of classic fairy tales from a villain's perspective. Fans of Disney's "Descendants" franchise will find this novel an enticing prequel to the successful films.
A Little Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Foreign Languages Teaching And Research Press

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"A Little Princess" is not just for children but anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and hope. Through Sara's transition from riches to rags, Burnett captures the essence of dignity, kindness, and the power of imagination. It's an emotional journey that encourages readers to believe in the possibility of miracles, no matter how stark reality appears.
Radio Boy
Ages 11+
Christian O'Connell | Harper Collins

Radio Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Radio Boy" is a lively tale full of humor and heart, inviting readers to tune into the lighthearted adventures of a spirited young boy with dreams of radio stardom. It's a cheering read for anyone who loves stories of underdogs and the enchanting world of radio, not to mention a great pick for young readers with a creative spark and a penchant for mischief.
Patrick Griffin's First Birthday on Ith - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ned Rust | Square Fish

Patrick Griffin's First Birthday on Ith

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a great read for young adventure-seekers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists. The unique aspect of this book is its blend of science fiction and fantasy, with characters traveling between different worlds and encountering mythical creatures like griffins and jackalopes. The suspenseful plotline will keep readers engaged and on the edge of their seats until the very end. Overall, a thrilling and imaginative journey that is sure to captivate young readers.
Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest
Ages 9-12
Russell Stannard | Faber And Faber

Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're keen on diving into the mysteries of quantum mechanics without the jargon, Uncle Albert's adventures offer a delightful entry. Imagine having that cool, smart uncle who makes complicated things seem easy – that's what you get here. Stannard turns complex physics into engaging storytelling perfect for sparking a lifelong curiosity in science.
My Little Phony - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

My Little Phony

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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My Little Phony is a good read for those who enjoy YA fiction centered around teenage drama and the lives of privileged girls. The book is full of witty humor and portrays teenage friendships and rivalries in a relatable way. Its unique feature is the combination of fashion and drama. However, the book may not be suitable for those looking for a serious or educational read.
Elite Ambition - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Elite Ambition

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of thrilling high school dramas filled with scandal and secrets, Elite Ambition is the perfect book for you! Join Sasha Silver as she navigates through the ups and downs of an exclusive boarding school and tries to dethrone the reigning Queen Bee. With plenty of twists and turns, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish and leave you hungry for more drama. Get ready for lying roommates, BFF scandal, and intense rivalries as the story unravels.
On Thin Ice - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

On Thin Ice

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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On Thin Ice is a fun and lighthearted read great for young readers who enjoy humor and adventure. The book's unique feature is the use of magical wind that transforms Katie into a famous snowboarder and an Olympic ice skater, adding an air of fantasy to the story. The author's witty writing style and Katie's hilarious escapades make for an entertaining read perfect for chasing away the winter blues.
Twelve Minutes to Midnight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Christopher Edge | Nosy Crow

Twelve Minutes to Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book is a must-read for any mystery and adventure lover. Christopher Edge's writing style creates a chilling and eerie atmosphere transporting the reader to Victorian England. The plucky heroine Penelope Tredwell is a relatable and dynamic character. This historical adventure presents supernatural twists that keep the reader at the edge of their seat.
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a history buff looking for a fun and educational read, this is the book for you. The author, Terry Deary, presents historical facts in an engaging way that will keep you entertained from cover to cover. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the "grisly quiz" which lets readers test their knowledge of all the gory details. Overall, this book is a great way to learn about a fascinating and often overlooked period of history.
Peter Pan - A Stepping Stone Book Classic
Ages 8-11
J.M. Barrie, Cathy East Dubowski, Jean Day Zallinger  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Peter Pan - A Stepping Stone Book Classic

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you ever longed for a world where adventure knows no bounds, and growing up is optional, the magic of "Peter Pan" is tailored for you. It's not just a story; it's a return ticket to the innocence of childhood. Delving into this book is like being sprinkled with pixie dust – you can't help but feel a little lighter, a little more carefree. Plus, the rich array of characters – from the fearless Lost Boys to the cunning Captain Hook – ensures that there's never a dull moment on Neverland's shores.
Inkdeath - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkdeath

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Inkdeath could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction with a knack for magic and fantasy. The book offers a thrilling conclusion to the trilogy with a plot that keeps the reader hooked until the end. The author's ability to portray the magical elements of the plot without making them seem too far-fetched is commendable and worth mentioning.
Willow Run - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Willow Run

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This book is an excellent way to teach readers about the bravery and heroism of those who fought and lived during the Second World War. Willow Run explores the theme of courage, resilience, and bravery as it is experienced by a young girl moving to Michigan to support the war effort. It is a touching story of how Meggie and other kids from different backgrounds came together to learn new things, make friends, and help their parents build war planes. Willow Run would be an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories about courage and the triumph of the human spirit in difficult times.
The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont

The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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For the young detective in your life, "The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat" by Enid Blyton is a must-read. It's a delightful dive into a bygone era where children are the heroes, solving perplexing mysteries with wit and courage. This book isn't just a nostalgia trip; it's an engaging tale that hones critical thinking and embodies the innocent excitement of untangling a good mystery.
The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Ironwood Tree - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Ironwood Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves fantastical adventures and magical worlds. Join the Grace kids as they navigate the treacherous faerie realm and uncover the secrets behind Spiderwick's Guide. With its thrilling plot and captivating descriptions, this book will transport you to a world filled with goblins, elves, and dwarves. Get ready to be enthralled by the enchanting storyline and be swept away by the magic of The Ironwood Tree.
Shoo, Caveflies! (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #14) [Paperback] GERONIMO STILTON - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Shoo, Caveflies! (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #14) [Paperback] GERONIMO STILTON

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Hey there adventure seeker! If you're ready to journey back in time to the prehistoric era, then "Shoo, Caveflies!" is the perfect book for you. Join Geronimo Stilton in his thrilling escapades as he faces off against wild caveflies and unravels the mysteries of the cavemice world. With its vivid descriptions and action-packed storyline, this book will transport you to a whole new world filled with excitement and intrigue. So grab a copy, buckle up, and get ready for a prehistoric adventure like no other!
Fossil Finders: Mesozoic Mission - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Chua

Fossil Finders: Mesozoic Mission

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Imagine being swept back in time on a quest to collect real dinosaur artifacts—this is precisely the adventure that awaits Samuel and Anna. If the idea of friends banding together for a dinosaur discovery mission fascinates you, then "Fossil Finders: Mesozoic Mission" is your ticket to an exciting journey filled with prehistoric wonders and a magical guardian to boot. It's a fun read for any young aspiring paleontologist or time-travel enthusiast.
The Big Book of Tricky Riddles for Kids
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Ages 9-12
Corinne Schmitt | Callisto Kids

The Big Book of Tricky Riddles for Kids

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a great pick for your young ones who enjoy a mental challenge. It’s packed with over 400 riddles that will keep them engaged and thinking. Beyond just fun, it helps sharpen their minds and foster problem-solving skills. It's also a fantastic way to bond with your kids over solvable puzzles, creating fun family moments.
Shooting Kabul - Thryft
Ages 11+
N.H. Senzai | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Shooting Kabul

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: 'Shooting Kabul' is a heart-warming story about a family's immigration journey to America and their struggle to find their place in a new country. This book is perfect for young readers who want to learn about the ups and downs of immigration, family dynamics, and the power of hope. Readers will appreciate the book's vivid descriptions and relatable characters, and will be moved by the family's struggle to reunite with their loved ones. Overall, 'Shooting Kabul' is a must-read for anyone who loves a good, heartfelt story.
The Puffin Book of Stories for Five-Year-Olds
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Ages 5-7
Wendy Cooling | Puffin

The Puffin Book of Stories for Five-Year-Olds

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you know a little one captivated by stories of pirates, magical adventures, and lovable animals, "The Puffin Book of Stories for Five-year-olds" could be the perfect book to light up their world. It's a treasure trove that introduces young readers to the joys of literature, with just the right mix of fun and whimsy that makes story-time the best time.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a unique children's book that tells the classic tale with charming illustrations and lively language that helps develop the child's reading confidence.Reviewed as an engaging book that educates while entertaining, this book would be ideal for parents looking for a fun, educational read for their children.
WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution

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"The Hangman's Revolution" would be a great recommendation for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure novels that make use of time-travel as a theme. The story follows Chevie Savano and Riley as they navigate time, trying to save the world from a fascist group known as the Boxites. This novel stands out for its unique blend of science fiction, history, and action.

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