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Smoke & Mirrors
Ages 11+
Barry Jonsberg | Allen And Unwin

Smoke & Mirrors

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're someone who revels in stories where the line between reality and illusion blurs, "Smoke & Mirrors" will intrigue you. Barry Jonsberg masterfully crafts a tale that weaves the surreal into the very fabric of everyday life, creating an experience that speaks to both the heart and the imagination. It's a book that challenges perceptions while delivering a deeply poignant narrative on family and self-discovery.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$7.00

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$7.00

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommended for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and middle schoolers looking to read a hilarious and relatable story about friendship and growing up. "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" captures the essence of the original series but offers a fresh perspective through Rowley's retelling of Greg's story. Full of comedic moments, readers won't be able to put it down.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Imagine seeing your life through the eyes of your hilarious sidekick. That's what Rowley Jefferson offers—a fresh perspective on the middle-school dramas we all love from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Reading Rowley's take on his friendship with Greg Heffley adds a new layer of comedy and charm to the familiar tales, making it an ideal pick for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Look What I Found!
Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Look What I Found!

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Look What I Found!" could be the perfect stepping stone for your little one's reading adventure. It's thoughtfully crafted to align with learning standards, ensuring that as they flip through its pages, they're building a solid foundation in reading skills. The blend of genres within makes it both engaging and educational, a treasure trove for any young reader just starting out.
Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book
Ages 6-8
Judy Katschke, Artful Doodlers Ltd.  | Scholastic Inc.

Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're charmed by the idea of combining education with entertainment, this book has your name on it. It takes the iconic Magic School Bus and its vibrant approach to learning outside the classroom, whisking us away on a fun-filled journey into renewable energy. Perfect for night-time readers and young eco-warriors, it's sure to light up more than just imaginations.
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)
Ages 8+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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You know, sometimes we wonder if life used to be simpler (and better) without all the tech buzz. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" takes you on a hilarious journey with Greg as he navigates a world that's suddenly without gadgets—it's a laugh-out-loud situation many of us can secretly relate to when our WiFi goes down. Want to find out if you're cut out for the good old days? Greg's misadventures will help you decide.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever felt the sting of social anxieties during those awkward middle school years, "The Third Wheel" is relatable content wrapped in humor. Jeff Kinney has a knack for portraying the trials and tribulations of adolescence with a lighthearted touch. It could be just the read to tickle your funny bone and remind you of the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're in the mood for laughter and a bit of nostalgia about family trips that never go as planned, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is a fantastic getaway from the everyday. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the hilarity of childhood and family dynamics in a way that's relatable across any age group. This book could be especially enjoyable if you're fond of stories that remind you of the less-than-perfect, but memorable, journeys we've all been a part of.
Hurricane Season
Ages 11+
Nicole Melleby | Algonquin Young Readers

Hurricane Season

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Hurricane Season" seems like a perfect book for you if you're drawn to heartfelt stories that explore complex family dynamics and personal growth. It's a tale that binds the fierce love between a father and daughter with the backdrop of literal and figurative storms. Nicole Melleby's writing will likely resonate with anyone who has navigated the rough seas of adolescence or who understands the challenge of loving someone with mental health issues. Plus, the story's exploration of identity and belonging gives it a depth that you might find both poignant and comforting.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 9+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$4.00

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$4.00

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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" mirrors the turbulent and often humorous experiences of adolescence. Kinney's clever blend of text and cartoon-style drawings captures Greg Heffley's view of the world, making it a relatable and entertaining read. Imagine laughing at the quirks of growing up, all while nodding in recognition at Greg's attempts to navigate the social hierarchies of school life.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Ages 8-11
Elena Favilli | Elena Favilli

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$11.00

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to be inspired by the lives of incredibly influential women, as it contains short biographies of 100 such women, contributed by sixty female artists around the world. Each biography is written like a fairy tale, making it an exciting and fun way to learn about these women's lives and accomplishments.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$7.00 $4.00 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Be Prepared
Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you ever felt like you didn't quite fit in, "Be Prepared" will resonate with you. It's a graphic novel that perfectly encapsulates the awkwardness of youth, the challenge of cultural identity, and the pursuit of acceptance. Vera’s experiences at a Russian summer camp, with its mishaps and lessons, deliver both comedy and heartfelt insights, making for an engaging and accessible read.
Birthday Vicious - Thryft
Ages 13+

Birthday Vicious

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book is perfect for younger teens who enjoy reading about drama and social hierarchies. Birthday Vicious explores the complexities of adolescence and is an entertaining read with relatable characters. The author, Melissa de La Cruz, does an excellent job of capturing the nuances of the tween social scene. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns of this page-turner as they follow Ashley and her friends through the ups and downs of her party.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever wondered about the sheer strength and resilience it takes to survive a natural disaster, this book could grip you tight. "I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011" isn't just about the harrowing experience during one of the most devastating natural disasters; it's also a testament to a young boy's courage far from home. The realistic depiction and emotional journey could speak to your sense of adventure and resilience.
Princess in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harpertrophy

Princess in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Princess in Love" is a delightful and immersive read for young adults. Follow Princess Mia as she navigates the complexities of Genovian society and her own relationships, in a relatable and humorous way. Meg Cabot's writing style makes it an easy and entertaining read.
How Harry Riddles Mega-Massively Broke the School
Ages 9-12
Simon Mayle | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

How Harry Riddles Mega-Massively Broke the School

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If laughter is what you seek, young reader, "How Harry Riddles Mega-Massively Broke the School" will serve you a hefty portion. Harry's spirited and quirky adventures, conveyed through a mishmash of letters and digital communications, mirror the chaotic, yet endearing nature of family dynamics and childhood itself. Embrace the hilarity of his imaginative solutions to typical pre-teen dilemmas—it's a refreshingly modern take on the diary-style narrative that resonates with the tech-savvy generation.
Have a Little Faith
Ages 13+
Candy Harper | Simon And Schuster

Have a Little Faith

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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You might find "Have a Little Faith" relatable if you've ever navigated the tricky teen years. Through Faith's eyes, you'll revisit the turbulence of young friendships and first crushes, amplified by the high stakes of a choir competition. It's an authentic peek into adolescent woes with a soundtrack, bound to resonate with anyone who's felt the growing pains of being fourteen.
Remarkables - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Katherine Tegen Books

Remarkables

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Remarkables could be a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a touch of magic. The story is about a girl named Marin who moves to a new town and discovers a group of teenagers who appear out of nowhere and disappear just as quickly. With the help of Charley, Marin sets out to unravel the mystery of the Remarkables while dealing with the challenges of bullying and family issues. The book presents a unique concept of magic that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Perfect
Ages 13+
Natasha Friend | Milkweed Editions

Perfect

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Perfect" could resonate with you if you've ever felt the pressure to fit in, especially during those tough teenage years. It provides an authentic look at the challenges many teens face, such as grief, body image, and the social hierarchies of school life. Isabelle's journey offers a heartfelt exploration of what it means to find oneself amidst personal turmoil and the expectations of others.
The Royal Ball - Mouseford Academy
Ages 8-11

The Royal Ball - Mouseford Academy

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If you enjoy light-hearted mysteries with a touch of drama and celebration, "The Royal Ball" at Mouseford Academy has it all. The story's blend of new friendships, secrets, and the excitement of planning a theatrical event captures the quintessential charm of Thea Stilton's series. It offers both youthful adventure and the thrill of uncovering hidden truths, perfect for young readers who love engaging with a group of relatable characters on spirited escapades.
In the Morning - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Nelson Price Milburn

In the Morning

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This book would be a great fit for young readers who are just starting to read on their own. The story is simple yet engaging, and the illustrations are colorful and eye-catching. Readers will enjoy following the protagonist's routine and may even be inspired to create their own morning routines. Overall, "In the Morning" is a delightful book that would make a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
Ms. Coco Is Loco! - My Weird School
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Coco Is Loco! - My Weird School

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If quirky characters and laughter are what you seek in a book, then "Ms. Coco Is Loco!" might just be the perfect pick for you. Dan Gutman has a knack for creating a hilariously odd and engaging school world that can convert even the most reluctant reader into a giggling bookworm. As A.J. navigates the eccentricities of a poetry-obsessed teacher, you'll find yourself eagerly turning pages.
The Penderwicks on Gardam Street
Ages 9-12
Jeanne Birdsall | Yearling

The Penderwicks on Gardam Street

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.00

If you're craving a feel-good escape into the joy and complexity of family dynamics, "The Penderwicks on Gardam Street" will feel like coming home. The Penderwick sisters' loyalty and ingenuity in the face of their father's potential dating disasters offer laughter and a reminder of the endearing bonds that only siblings share. It's the perfect blend of humor and sentiment, making it a delightful read for any age.
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.
Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+
HarperCollins | Harpercollins

Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Princess in Training is a must-read for teenage girls dealing with high school and relationship challenges. The relatable themes in the book make it easy to connect with the protagonist and enjoy the story. The book is a perfect mix of romance, humor, and drama and is sure to provide hours of enjoyable reading.
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.
Those Children
Ages 9-12
Shahbano Bilgrami | Harpercollins

Those Children

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Those Children is a tale that gracefully combines the innocence of childhood with the complex tapestry of family dynamics, especially when enveloped in grief and cultural transition. If you're someone who appreciates stories that explore the resilience of children against the backdrop of real-world challenges and cultural richness, this book will transport you to the bustling streets of Karachi through the imaginative eyes of a child grasping the world's intricacies. The mix of fantasy and reality serves not only as a coping mechanism for the characters but also as a bridge for readers to connect with the profound themes of identity and belonging.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommendation: - This heartwarming story captures the essence of friendship, depicting the challenges faced when new friends enter the picture. GingerSnaps is a must-read for girls aged 9 and above, as it beautifully explores the complexities of growing up and staying true to oneself. With relatable characters and a touch of nostalgia, this book will surely resonate with readers and leave a lasting impression.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
Party Shoes
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Oxford University Press

Party Shoes

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Party Shoes" sweeps you back to an era where the smallest joys could spark the greatest excitement. Imagine Selina's delight in receiving a gift that feels out of place in war-torn surroundings. It's a tale that captures the innocent resilience of youth and their ability to find light in the darkest times. This story will warm your heart, reminding you of the power of hope and imagination.
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Ages 9-11
Susan Richards Shreve | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again

$4.00

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$4.00

If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Joshua T. Bates' story will speak to you. It’s a tale that dives into the heart of childhood—confronting bullies, striving for acceptance, and the quest for personal empowerment. Susan Richards Shreve captures the voice of a fourth-grader with precision, humor, and a touch of nostalgia that can resonate with anyone looking to find their place.
The Motorbike Photo Storybooks
Ages 6-9
Wendy Graham | Cengage Learning Australia

The Motorbike Photo Storybooks

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.00

"The Motorbike Photo" is perfect for early readers who are just getting into storybooks. It's engaging with simple language and a focus on excitement and adventure that keeps the pages turning. Moreover, it encourages young ones to imagine their own adventures, bridging the gap between reading and creative play.
The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games
Ages 9-12
Triumph Books | Triumph Books

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.00

If you're looking to up your Minecraft game, delving into the complexities of Redstone can take your builds from basic to brilliant. This guide is a clear path to unlocking this coveted skill set. Plus, it transcends the game, grounding you in practical electrical engineering concepts. A treasure for both beginners wanting to learn and veterans aiming to refine their Redstone mastery.
Pirates - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Ahoy there! If you have a budding pirate enthusiast at home, "Pirates" is the treasure trove they've been searching for. With captivating photographs and fascinating facts, this book takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of pirates. From the infamous pirate flags to the scary walk on the plank, this book has it all. So hoist the anchor and set sail with "Pirates" today!
Alan Cole Is Not a Coward
Ages 13+
Eric Bell | Harpercollins

Alan Cole Is Not a Coward

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Alan Cole Is Not a Coward" speaks right to the heart of anyone who's grappled with the challenges of adolescence. It's not just about the difficulties of coming out but about finding strength in vulnerability. The humor intertwined with poignant moments makes Alan's journey relatable. If you're up for a story that combines laughter, tears, and the trials of middle school, then diving into Alan's world might just be a swim worth taking.
High School Musical - The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+

High School Musical - The Junior Novel

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This book could be a good read for fans of the Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical. It captures the essence of the movie's most popular musical numbers, while also exploring themes such as the importance of friendship, teamwork, and following your dreams. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to transport readers onto the stage, making them feel as though they are part of the show themselves.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses
Ages 8-9
Bryan Smith | Boys Town Press

What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses

$12.00

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$12.00

If you've ever found yourself in hot water due to a joke cracked at the wrong time, Braden's story will resonate with you. This quick, engaging read isn't just for kids; it's a gentle reminder about the importance of impulse control cloaked in humor and real-life situations that can have you reflecting on your actions with a smile.
Destiny and Stardust - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy Gregg | Harpercollins Uk

Destiny and Stardust

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book is a must-read for horse lovers and aspiring equestrians. Join Issie as she embarks on exciting adventures with her beloved horse Blaze and a group of wild ponies. The unique combination of dressage competitions, horse training for movies, and the thrilling life on a film set will keep you hooked. Get ready to be inspired by Issie's determination to save the wild ponies and fulfill her dreams of becoming a star. "Destiny and Stardust" is a captivating journey filled with friendship, courage, and the magic of horses. So grab your riding helmet and get ready for an exhilarating ride!
Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

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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At Thryft, we're committed to making reading accessible and enjoyable for all. So, whether you're looking for illustrated children's chapter books, fantasy epics, or educational reads, we've got you covered. Start your child's reading adventure today with our fantastic collection of preloved chapter books!