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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Half Magic
Ages 8-11
Edward Eager, N.M. Bodecker  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you delight in the mix of good-natured humor and the unpredictable twists of magic in everyday life, "Half Magic" would resonate with you. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's an alluring blend of fantasy and reality that charms readers across ages. As you follow the playful mishaps and heartfelt moments of these siblings, you'll be reminded of the joy and imagination childhood brings.
The Bolds Go Wild
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary, David Roberts  | Andersen Press

The Bolds Go Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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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.
Undead Ed and the Demon Freakshow
Ages 13+
Nigel Baines, Rotterly Ghoulstone  | Razorbill

Undead Ed and the Demon Freakshow

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've got a taste for the macabre with a side of humor, "Undead Ed and the Demon Freakshow" could be right up your alley. Ed's zombie woes and the bizarre world of a supernatural circus make for a story that's both outlandishly entertaining and eerily endearing. It's the perfect blend for those who like their horror with a dose of laughs.
Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff
Ages 9-12
Amy J.L. Baker, Katherine Andre  | Instant Help

Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.69

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If you're grappling with the impact of a difficult divorce on your child, this workbook can be a gentle guide. It's an empathetic tool that can help your child express complex emotions, learn coping strategies, and find a sense of safety amidst parental conflicts. Through its carefully thought-out exercises, your child may find a way to feel loved and balanced even in turbulent times.
Muncle Trogg - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Muncle Trogg

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for children who love magical adventures with unexpected twists. Muncle Trogg's unique feature is the reversal of traditional roles, where a small giant saves the day. The story teaches important lessons about self-love and courage.
My Creepy Computer/ There's A Ghost In My Photo! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book is perfect for young readers who love spooky adventures. With two thrilling tales packed with suspense, horror, and a touch of humor, readers will be captivated from start to finish. The author's vibrant storytelling and inventive use of language add an extra layer of excitement to the already gripping stories. Get ready to be scared and entertained with Mr Midnight #04!
The Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie: A Book About Germs - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie: A Book About Germs

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If you've ever been curious about how the body battles illnesses, "The Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie" is the adventure for you. Joanna Cole combines education with excitement as Ms. Frizzle's class takes an immersive journey through the human circulatory system. It's a microscopic voyage ideal for nurturing a child's interest in science through a familiar, beloved character’s perspective.
Dragon Rider
Ages 9-12
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Dragon Rider

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Dragon Rider is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and magical adventures. The story follows the journey of Firedrake, a young dragon, and his friends as they search for a new home, facing challenges and making new friends along the way. One of the most unique features of this book is the bond between the different characters--the companionship between Firedrake and Sorrel, and the unusual friendship that develops between a brownie and a human. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to escape into a magical, fantastical world.
Adventures of the Wishing-Chair
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Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Dean

Adventures of the Wishing-Chair

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the thought of uncovering secret lands with every turn of the page gives you a sense of childlike wonder, then "Adventures of the Wishing-Chair" is a perfect read for you. Enid Blyton has a way of sending readers, young and old alike, on an enchanting escapade with Peter, Mollie, and Chinky, ensuring a nostalgic adventure that is as captivating today as it has been for decades.
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.
Pokemon Adventures - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Pokemon Adventures

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Pokemon Adventures could be a good read for those who are fans of the Pokemon franchise and are looking for an adventure-filled journey. The series includes unique storylines and characters not seen in the original games, making it an exciting read even for those familiar with the franchise. The distinctive feature of the series is its ability to blend the game's mechanics and anime's storytelling, making it a fun read for both new and old fans alike.
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 a great read for young adults who are fans of fantasy and sci-fi. The unique feature of this book is its interdimensional storyline, which takes the reader on an exciting adventure through different worlds. The protagonist's ordinary beginning also makes the story relatable. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking for a thrilling and imaginative read.
Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge  | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.
The Wizard of Rondo
Ages 13+
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Press

The Wizard of Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for those who crave a thrilling adventure into a world fueled by magic and music. With an enchanting music box that serves as a portal, the protagonists embark on a quest to save a wizard and clear an innocent man's name. The storyline is filled with suspense, mystery, and daring exploits, making it a captivating read for anyone who loves fantastical tales and is eager to join Mimi and Leo on their thrilling journey.
Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17 - Thryft
Ages 6-12
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press Uk

Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17

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[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017] - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017]

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're delighting in tales where friendship triumphs, "Secret Kingdom: Sapphire Spell" is a charming pick. Here, the blend of whimsical characters with a quest for a treasured sapphire serves up an experience wrapped in bravery and teamwork. It stirs the imagination with magical creatures and the classic struggle of good versus evil, all through an enchanting narrative that will likely keep you enchanted until the very last page.
My BFF Is an Alien
Ages 10+
Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

My BFF Is an Alien

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you ever felt like the odd one out, you'll find a kindred spirit in Abriana. Plus, who hasn't imagined befriending an alien with superpowers? Vivian Teo weaves a relatable tale of friendship and teenage drama, all set against the backdrop of otherworldly adventure. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of school life and science fiction.
Exile - Thryft
Ages 11+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Exile

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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Exile is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical creatures. The book's unique feature is the portrayal of a female Alicorn, which is a rare and precious species in the world of the lost cities. The book takes you on a journey of mysteries and secrets from Sophie's memories that puts her and the Alicorn in incredible danger. It's a thrilling adventure that will keep you hooked till the very end.
Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Joy Allen, David A. Adler  | Puffin Books

Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for an exciting adventure with a spunky, memory-filled heroine, then "Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries" is the book for you. Join Cam and her best friend Eric as they solve mysteries while enjoying their summer camp experience, filled with fun activities and new friends. This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning to chapter books and love a good mystery.
Mummies in the Morning - The Magic Tree House Series
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Mummies in the Morning - The Magic Tree House Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Mummies in the Morning" is a fantastic pick if you're in the mood for an adventure that blends history with a touch of magic. It's particularly great for younger readers or anyone new to chapter books. Jack and Annie's escapades in Egypt are both educational and suspenseful, providing a gentle introduction to Egyptian mythology alongside a thrilling plot. It's a quick read, sure to leave you smiling and perhaps a bit more curious about the past.
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, a Girl, and a Bird Named Mani - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're in for a lighthearted journey filled with youthful escapades, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" can offer you that. It's a blend of everyday fun and the unexpected thrills that come with juvenile contests. Plus, there's a curious mix of characters that are sure to leave an impression, like the memorably named bird, Mani.
Prize Problems - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Prize Problems

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and light-hearted mystery. Join Pia and her new pony friends as they embark on a riding vacation and uncover unexpected secrets through their ability to communicate with the ponies. The combination of magic, contemporary plot, and amusing horse characters make for an enjoyable and entertaining read. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you guessing until the end!
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of historical events with gripping storytelling, "The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941" could captivate you. The perspective of eleven-year-old Danny provides a relatable and human angle to a well-documented historical event. Lauren Tarshis's approach makes this harrowing piece of history accessible to a younger audience without losing the gravity of the event, promising an immersive and emotionally engaging experience.
Wild Born
Ages 9-12
Brandon Mull | Scholastic

Wild Born

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Picture this – a world where your coming-of-age moment might pair you with a spirit animal, granting you incredible abilities. "Wild Born" is not just a gateway to such a fantastical realm, but an embrace of the classic quest narrative, interwoven with the thrilling concept of human-animal partnerships. If you've ever longed for a companion in the fur or feathers that could understand you completely, this journey through the captivating lands of Erdas will speak directly to your inner adventurer and animal lover.
Messenger
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Messenger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you found "The Giver" thought-provoking, "Messenger" will not disappoint. As the third installment of the Giver Quartet, it expands on the themes of growth and societal transformation through the eyes of Matty. You'll follow his perilous yet illuminating journey that brims with suspense and the discovery of inner strengths, making it a touching narrative that both captivates and inspires. Fans of dystopian tales with a focus on character development will find much to appreciate here.
Raising Dragons
Ages 13+
Bryan Davis | Scrub Jay Journeys

Raising Dragons

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Raising Dragons blends the excitement of mythical creatures with a meaningful journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. If you enjoy contemporary settings mixed with fantastical elements and are looking for an adventure that also offers thoughtful life lessons, Bryan Davis's novel could be just the story to capture your imagination and inspire your spirit.
Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're interested in how even the mightiest empires have humble beginnings, "Mongolian Empire - History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & The Mongol Empire" is your window into the past. It's not just a tale of conquest but a lesson in the Mongols' adaptability and innovation—a history that intertwines warfare prowess with cultural achievements, brought to life for young readers. This book might just change your perception of the Mongolian Empire, showing that there's much more to Genghis Khan's legacy than the conquests often retold.
Holly and the Land of Sweets - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Holly and the Land of Sweets

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you revel in tales sprinkled with fantasy and adventure, 'Holly and the Land of Sweets' might just hit that sweet spot. Darcey Bussell blends the whimsy of a carnival with the magic of an upside-down world, creating a space where young readers are invited to indulge in the confectionery wonders of Enchantia alongside likable characters. It's a story that serves up a delightful journey with a dash of problem-solving.
The Time Apprentice: The Greenwich Chronicles
Ages 9-12
Tyier Val | Puffin Books

The Time Apprentice: The Greenwich Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the blend of magic, time-travel, and character development captures your interest, "The Time Apprentice" is a book that might just transport you along with its protagonists. As you follow Sofi on her poignant journey from a grim past to a role as a Guardian, you'll be engrossed in the richly woven tale of bravery and growth amidst the backdrop of a world teetering between times. This book offers an escape that isn't just about the thrill of adventure, but the transformation that comes with confronting and overcoming one's history.
Red Fox Road
Ages 10+
Frances Greenslade | Puffin Canada

Red Fox Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're thrilled by the idea of outsmarting nature's challenges, "Red Fox Road" could be a gripping tale for you. It's not just about a girl's quest for survival; it's a story that plunges into the thrill of facing the wild with nothing but wit and willpower. Francie's journey might just inspire you to believe in your own resilience when faced with adversity.
The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

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If you've been enchanted by Fancy Nancy's picture book adventures, you're in for a treat with this chapter book. Imaginations will soar as readers follow Nancy's whimsical journey into fortune-telling. It's a charming transition that retains the original series' flair and sophistication, perfect for growing readers ready for a slightly more complex story with the same beloved character.
The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1

$6.59

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you have a knack for nostalgic adventures or are looking to introduce the charm of sleuthing to younger readers, dive into "The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1". Three thrilling tales in one book promise classic detective work, a touch of wholesome camaraderie, and puzzles that have captivated generations. These pages are just waiting to spark that love for mystery in a new heart or rekindle it in an old one.
Thanksgiving on Thursday
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Thanksgiving on Thursday

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Thanksgiving on Thursday is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. The book takes the readers on a journey to the first Thanksgiving where Jack and Annie need to help the Pilgrims prepare for the feast. The book is full of mystery and excitement, making it a great read for kids who are just beginning to read chapter books. Additionally, the Magic Tree House series has been a favorite for over 25 years, and this book is no exception.
The Multi-Million Pound Mascot
Ages 9-12
Chris Powling | Oxford Schools

The Multi-Million Pound Mascot

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"The Multi-Million Pound Mascot" could be a delightful addition to your youngster's bookshelf. It combines the charm of color illustrations with the wit of Chris Powling's storytelling. If your child is progressing through their reading stages and enjoys a good chuckle, this book promises to both entertain and challenge them appropriately.
Naughtiest Girl Helps A Friend : Book 6 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Helps a Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you cherished the blend of mischief and heart in classic tales, this continuation of Enid Blyton's legacy by Anne Digby might be a delightful pick for you. It's a light-hearted and comforting read that will evoke a sense of nostalgia while also affirming the timeless importance of friendship and growth. Plus, if camp adventures and school stories are your cup of tea, you'll find this book particularly charming.
Sophie the Sapphire Fairy - Rainbow Magic
Ages 6-9

Sophie the Sapphire Fairy - Rainbow Magic

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If you’ve got a young reader who's enchanted by the idea of fairies and magical quests, "Sophie the Sapphire Fairy" could transport them to a world of sparkling imagination. It's part of the Rainbow Magic series, a hit with kids thanks to its mix of friendship, problem-solving, and whimsy. Plus, who doesn't love the thrill of collecting magical items? This book ticks all those boxes while weaving a tale that keeps the pages turning.
What Was It Like? - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 8, More Stories A
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

What Was It Like? - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 8, More Stories A

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If your child is beginning to find their reading feet, "What Was It Like?" could be a great companion for them. The mix of fantasy and reality woven into the stories by Roderick Hunt is fantastic for capturing imagination, while the complex sentence structures gently challenge and build reading stamina. It's a thoughtful step up in their reading journey, ensuring that when they're ready to tackle more demanding texts, they'll do so confidently. Plus, the support notes are a handy guide for any reading time hiccups.
Silver Sword
Ages 11+
Ian Serraillier | Random House Uk

Silver Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy stories that capture the resilience and determination of young people in the face of adversity, "Silver Sword" is a compelling pick. Ian Serraillier weaves a gripping tale of children overcoming the chaos of war with bravery. It's a testament to hope and the human spirit, something that resonates with readers of any age—especially those intrigued by historical fiction set during World War II.
The Higher Power of Lucky
Ages 9-12
Susan Patron, Matt Phelan  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Higher Power of Lucky

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Lucky's journey is irresistibly touching, showing us that the search for belonging and identity is often entwined with the struggles we face. Her pluck and determination, packaged in a tale of adventure and friendship, will have you rooting for her from the barren deserts of Hard Pan to the corners of your own heart. This book can be a delightful escape that somehow feels like coming home.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

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This book is perfect for a lighthearted escape into the chaotic world of family vacations through the eyes of a reluctant young traveler. It captures the essence of family dynamics and the comical mishaps that happen on road trips. Jeff Kinney's blend of witty text and expressive illustrations ensures every reader, young or old, can find laughter and a bit of their own family in its pages.
Endymion Spring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matthew Skelton | Puffin Books

Endymion Spring

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"Endymion Spring" is perfect for those who delight in the junction of history and fantasy; it's like a treasure hunt through time, engaging both the magic of the past and the curiosity of the present. The enigmatic nature of the blank book will appeal to your sense of mystery, and the idea that a story unfolds only to those willing to 'bleed' for it captures a reader's imagination in a novel way.
Five on a Hike Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five on a Hike Together

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Enid Blyton's "Five on a Hike Together" transports you to a time of childhood adventure that's both nostalgic and thrilling. You'll feel the camaraderie of the Famous Five as they decode messages and track down clues, all while the beauty of friendship underpins their journey. It's the perfect escape into simpler, yet equally exciting times.
Material + Interaction
Ages 9-12
Benjamin Chang Chi-Yao, Otto Fong, Zainul Ariffin B Farid  | Ottonium Comics

Material + Interaction

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If you're looking to mix learning with fun, "Material + Interaction" introduces physics concepts through the delightful medium of comics. Otto Fong's approach makes the subject approachable and enjoyable, especially if you're keen on visual learning and quirky humor. It's educational without being overwhelming, catering to both students and lifelong learners with a penchant for science.
Monsters Go Party!
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters Go Party!

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If your little ones are getting more comfortable with reading and they love a good laugh, "Monsters Go Party!" could be a delightful choice. It's a fun mix of the everyday life of a child and the silly antics of lovable mini monsters that could help make reading a joy and maybe even a habit. Plus, the illustrations are a treat that adds to the engagement factor!
Rainbow Magic: Willow the Wednesday Fairy: The Fun Day Fairies Book 3
Ages 7-9
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Willow the Wednesday Fairy: The Fun Day Fairies Book 3

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If you enjoy whimsical tales with a blend of friendship and adventure, "Rainbow Magic: Willow The Wednesday Fairy" won't disappoint. It's a light-hearted escapade through Fairyland with a dash of problem-solving, perfect for young readers who relish a good fairy challenge with a side of crafts and creativity.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If mystery and adventure wrapped in childhood nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" could be a joyful read. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing out the intrepid detective in all of us, and this tale's twisting tunnels and hidden staircases promise a thrilling escape to the simpler times of youthful daring and camaraderie.
The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers

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After Principal Krupp forbids George and Harold from continuing to create
comics about feces, the boys begin a story about Rip Van Tinkle, a man who
transforms into a puddle of urine and begins to destroy all of the toilets
in town.


Author: n
Format: Soft cover
Publication Date: 2011
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you enjoy stepping into a world where friendships bloom amidst the challenges of school life, "Upper Fourth at Malory Towers" may well be your next cozy read. Enid Blyton captures the excitement and nuances of boarding school life with her characteristic warmth. You'll find camaraderie, mischief, and the nostalgic thrills of adolescent adventures. It's a comforting escape to simpler times where every school term is an adventure waiting to unfold.
The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.

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If you were captivated by the ingenuity and humor of Artemis Fowl, "The Reluctant Assassin" will ignite that spark once more. Eoin Colfer blends sci-fi, historical fiction, and comedy with an ease that makes for a page-turning jolt through time. Especially if you have a penchant for clever inventions in storytelling, this book promises to be a refreshing escape with its unlikely heroes and a villain who gives chasing through eras a chilling twist.

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