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Cinderella Stays Late, 1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Cinderella Stays Late, 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Cinderella Stays Late is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy fairy tale retellings. With its unique premise and charming characters, readers will be taken on a magical journey full of twists and turns. The book's most distinctive feature is its modern take on classic fairy tale characters and how they interact with each other. Overall, Cinderella Stays Late is an entertaining and enjoyable read for anyone who loves fairy tales.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
You Can't Make Me Go To Witch School! - Thryft
Ages 8-11

You Can't Make Me Go To Witch School!

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great read for young readers who enjoy magical school stories. The book features Daisy Wart, a young girl who desperately wants to be an actress but is instead forced to attend Toadspit Towers School for Witches. Despite initially being angry at being labeled as a witch, Daisy begins to discover more about her magical powers and becomes embroiled in the mysterious happenings at Toadspit Towers. Young readers will love the book's entertaining storyline, which involves plenty of magical mayhem and mischief. The book is the first in a delightful school series that's perfect for fans of Harry Potter and other magical stories.
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

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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.
The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
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.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants a witty and brutally honest story about the trials and tribulations of teenage life. Adrian Mole's diary entries provide a rare and hilarious insight into the awkwardness and insecurities of adolescence. With Townsend's sharp wit and clever writing, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a relatable and entertaining coming-of-age story.
Andersen's Fairy Tales
Ages 8-11
Joanne Greenberg, Hans Christian Andersen, Poul Houe  | Signet

Andersen's Fairy Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Andersen's Fairy Tales are enchanting through every page turn. As bedtime stories for children or a nostalgic journey for adults, they whisk you into a world where magic meets moral lessons. Each tale is a blend of fantasy and life's complexities, making them a delightful escape that also reflects on universal truths. If you're looking to immerate yourself in a classic literary treasure trove, these stories are a perfect fit.
The Golden Statue Plot
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Golden Statue Plot

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Got a young reader with a penchant for whimsy and action? "The Golden Statue Plot" offers a compelling blend of adventure and humor, sure to spark laughter and excitement. The full-color illustrations and unique design will captivate them, making reading both fun and engaging.
The Final Boss - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 10+
Jesse Brady, Dustin Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Final Boss - Trapped in a Video Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If you ever wished your video game escapades had a life outside the screen, "The Final Boss" is the book to dive into. Dustin Brady crafts a tale that blurs the barriers between gaming and reality, perfect for young readers who crave adventure and dream of heroics. Its playful yet high-stakes narrative makes it a fantastic page-turner for the gamer in all of us.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is a collection of seven captivating stories that will transport you to a world filled with magic, mystery, and suspense. From a boy who can talk to animals to a man who can see with his eyes closed, each story offers something unique and unforgettable. If you're a teenager looking for an extraordinary adventure, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be enthralled by Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound.
The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.
Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommendation: For history buffs who enjoy a humorous approach, "The Slimy Stuarts" is a must-read. Terry Deary presents the Stuart dynasty in an entertaining and informative manner, highlighting bizarre facts and customs that will leave readers stunned. Perfect for those who want to learn history in a unique way.
Benny And Omar - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Benny And Omar

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Benny And Omar could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories that explore the collision of different cultures and the power of friendship. This book takes readers on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure as Benny, a sports fanatic from Ireland, finds himself in Tunisia and forms an unlikely friendship with the wild and resourceful Omar. Through their escapades and unique way of communicating, the book beautifully portrays the challenges and joys of cross-cultural connections. But be prepared, as the story takes an unexpected turn that will leave you with a bittersweet and unforgettable ending.
Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels
Ages 8-11
Luke Séguin-Magee, Mike Nawrocki  | Tyndale Kids

Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever felt the pull between doing what's right and giving in to less admirable instincts, "Boy Meets Squirrels" is a read that resonates. Michael's journey, peppered with humor and the wisdom of two millenia-old squirrels, packs a punch in the battle of morals vs. mischief, making it a relatable and engaging story for anyone navigating the complexities of growing up.
A Christmas Carol - Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales
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Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Christmas Carol - Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've ever wanted a fresh take on a timeless classic, this is it. Geronimo Stilton brings a delightful twist to Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' with a whiskered touch, making it an enjoyable read for the young and the young at heart. The familiar story of redemption, conveyed through charming illustrations and accessible language, ensures that the essence of Christmas spirit shines through.
Own Goal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tom Palmer | Puffin

Own Goal

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Goodreads rating: 4.65

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If you live and breathe football, imagine combining your love for the game with a thrilling detective adventure. "Own Goal" is where passion for sport meets the intrigue of investigation. It's not just about the goals on the field—the real suspense is in unraveling a mystery that could change the game for Danny's beloved team. Perfect for young readers who relish a good underdog story with a side of action.
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
The Flint Heart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Rocco, Katherine Paterson, John Paterson  | Candlewick

The Flint Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This enchanting fairy tale is perfect for readers who love magical adventures and enjoy stories that span across generations. The Flint Heart will transport you into a world where a sinister talisman corrupts the hearts of both humans and magical creatures. Filled with wry humor and heartfelt moments, Katherine Paterson's storytelling will captivate your imagination and keep you eagerly turning the pages. Get ready for an epic quest to rescue a community from the dark influence of the Flint Heart, guided by the wisdom of fairies and the bravery of two siblings.
The Last Kids on Earth
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Ages 9-12
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Egmont

The Last Kids on Earth

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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The Last Kids on Earth is an entertaining read that will keep readers engaged with its hilarious and action-filled illustrations, as well as its thrilling plot that follows the self-described "late-blooming," 13-year-old Jack Sullivan as he navigates a world filled with monsters and zombies. This book caters to reluctant readers, and while it has a lot of action, it also has relatable and realistic elements that make it a heartwarming and humorous read. It's perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, Barry Loser and Dogman.
Something to Say - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Lisa Moore Ramée | Balzer + Bray

Something to Say

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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From the author of A Good Kind of Trouble , a Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, comes another unforgettable story about finding your voice—and finding your people. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds. Eleven-year-old Jenae doesn’t have any friends—and she’s just fine with that. She’s so good at being invisible in school, it’s almost like she has a superpower, like her idol, Astrid Dane. At home, Jenae has plenty of company, like her no-nonsense mama; her older brother, Malcolm, who is home from college after a basketball injury; and her beloved grandpa, Gee. Then a new student shows up at school—a boy named Aubrey with fiery red hair and a smile that won’t quit. Jenae can’t figure out why he keeps popping up everywhere she goes. The more she tries to push him away, the more he seems determined to be her friend. Despite herself, Jenae starts getting used to having him around. But when the two are paired up for a class debate about the proposed name change for their school, Jenae knows this new friendship has an expiration date. Aubrey is desperate to win and earn a coveted spot on the debate team. There’s just one Jenae would do almost anything to avoid speaking up in front of an audience—including risking the first real friendship she’s ever had.
Just as Long as We're Together - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Macmillan Children's Books

Just as Long as We're Together

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Judy Blume's 'Just as Long as We're Together' delves into the delicate intricacies of adolescent friendships. If you're seeking a narrative that captures the transition from childhood innocence to the complexities of growing up, this book will speak to you. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own friendships and the strength it takes to navigate those tender years.
Clover Twig And The Magical Cottage - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kaye Umansky | Square Fish

Clover Twig And The Magical Cottage

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Clover Twig And The Magical Cottage is a delightful and whimsical tale perfect for young readers who love magic and adventure. The story follows Clover Twig, a sensible and neat young girl, who takes a job working for a messy witch. As she tries to clean up the witch's cottage, she discovers secrets and magic hidden within its walls. With charming characters and a heartwarming story, this book is sure to enchant readers of all ages.
The Higher Power of Lucky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Susan Patron, Matt Phelan  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Higher Power of Lucky

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Lucky, age ten, can't wait another day. The meanness gland in her heart and the crevices full of questions in her brain make running away from Hard Pan, California (population 43), the rock-bottom only choice she has.It's all Brigitte's fault -- for wanting to go back to France. Guardians are supposed to stay put and look after girls in their care! Instead Lucky is sure that she'll be abandoned to some orphanage in Los Angeles where her beloved dog, HMS Beagle, won't be allowed. She'll have to lose her friends Miles, who lives on cookies, and Lincoln, future U.S. president (maybe) and member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. Just as bad, she'll have to give up eavesdropping on twelve-step anonymous programs where the interesting talk is all about Higher Powers. Lucky needs her own -- and quick.But she hadn't planned on a dust storm.Or needing to lug the world's heaviest survival-kit backpack into the desert.
Girls Out Late
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Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're after a slice of teenage life with its innocent misadventures, "Girls Out Late" could be a heartwarming read. Jacqueline Wilson deftly captures the thrill of first love and the challenges of pushing boundaries. The story resonates with the excitement of youthful experiences and the complications of family dynamics, all mixed with the relatable trials of friendship. It's perfect if you want to revisit those bittersweet teenage emotions or are currently living them.
Ways to Live Forever
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Ways to Live Forever

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a touching narrative that delves into the profound reflections of a young boy facing his mortality. Sally Nicholls offers a poignant exploration of life through innocent yet insightful eyes. It's an evocative read that's bound to resonate with anyone captivated by the resilience of the human spirit in confronting the inevitable.
Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways (Thea Stilton #7) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways (Thea Stilton #7)

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures with a sci-fi twist. This book is a fast-paced story about a group of adventurous mouse friends who go on a trip to outer space. With the perfect mix of humor, danger, and friendship, this book is sure to delight and inspire young readers.
Diary of a Wimpy Vampire
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | January 1, 2010

Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're a fan of vampire stories but tired of the brooding, romantic type, Diary of a Wimpy Vampire is the perfect read for you. Nigel Mullet takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of being a teenage vampire, complete with embarrassing vampire parents, social awkwardness, and a desperate crush on the girl of his dreams. But what sets this book apart is its ability to perfectly capture the everyday struggles of adolescence, adding a fun and relatable twist to the vampire genre. So if you're looking for a lighthearted and laugh-out-loud funny take on the vampire world, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Vampire and get ready for a fangtastic adventure!
Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Super Nice/Super Annoying #2

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 could be a good read for young adults who enjoy humor and relate to the teenage experience. The unique feature of this book is the witty, sarcastic diary entries that make for an entertaining read. Users may review this book as a funny and relatable portrayal of teenage life.
Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body - Thryft
Ages 11+
Todd Strasser | Apple (scholsatic)

Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body" is an entertaining and engaging read for middle grade kids who love mystery novels. The unique concept of two characters switching bodies adds an interesting twist to the plot, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. The sibling relationship and dynamic between Jason and Jennifer adds heart to the story and makes it relatable for readers. Overall, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a light, fun mystery with a touch of sci-fi.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If your imagination craves a sweet escape, Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is like a golden ticket in itself. It brings to life every child's fantasy of an enchanted chocolate factory. You'll find the vivid characters and moral lessons wrapped in layers of fantasy and humor - a treat that's both delightful and thought-provoking.
Out to Lunch - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Out to Lunch" could be a good read for a young reader who is struggling with their identity and friendships. The book highlights the importance of being open-minded and empathetic towards others. The unique feature of the book is the way the protagonist, Katie, transforms into the lunchroom lady and experiences life from another perspective. Readers are likely to find the story relatable, with a message that remains relevant to people of all ages.
Bah! Humbug!
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Ages 8-11
Michael Rosen | Scholastic

Bah! Humbug!

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Holiday spirit and familial love abound in Rosen's contemporary take on "A Christmas Carol." It's not only a cozy read for the festive season but also a meaningful narrative that can resonate with anyone feeling the commercial rush overshadowing the true warmth of the holidays. The book might just rekindle that spark of joy and the importance of being present with loved ones.
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
Snivel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Dale E. Basye, Bob Dob  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Snivel

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Snivel is a great read for anyone who enjoys adventure stories. With its unique setting in Heck's bummer camp and the humorous writing of Dale E. Basye, readers will find themselves taken on a journey to find missing kids. The addition of Vincent Van Gogh's ear is a quirky and fun aspect of the story that adds another layer of interest. Overall, a must-read for anyone who enjoys an adventure with a good laugh.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a great choice for young readers who enjoy stories about personal growth. Enid Blyton's classic tale follows Elizabeth as she learns to balance responsibilities and friendships. Through Elizabeth's mistakes, readers are able to learn alongside her about the importance of accountability and communication. The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor is a heartwarming and relatable story that children are sure to enjoy.
The Twits
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Twits

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you appreciate the whimsically dark yet humorous stories that poke fun at vile characters, "The Twits" would be an entertaining pick for you. Roald Dahl's ability to craft disgustingly memorable characters with a twisted sense of humor is on full display here. Plus, there's a delightful sense of justice as you discover how the oppressed can outsmart their oppressors, all in Dahl's accessible and engaging prose that makes for a great, quick read.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christian Kids: Stories to Inspire, Amuse, and Warm the Hearts of Christian Kids and Their Parents - Thryft
Ages 0-9
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christian Kids: Stories to Inspire, Amuse, and Warm the Hearts of Christian Kids and Their Parents

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As a bookkeeper at Thryft, I've seen many parents and children find joy in the pages of this book; it's a treasure trove of stories that strike a chord with Christian families. It offers more than just entertainment—it's a gentle guide for young minds to understand and embody their faith through heartwarming narratives. These tales sync beautifully with shared family moments, making it a perfect bedtime companion for your little ones. Plus, the added prayers are a nice touch, nurturing not just literacy but spirituality as well.
Katie Starting From Scratch - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Katie Starting From Scratch

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and friendship. The most distinctive feature of "Katie Starting From Scratch" is how it explores the theme of sibling rivalry in a lighthearted and relatable way. As a reader, you'll be drawn into Katie's world as she navigates the ups and downs of having a stepsister, all while bonding over a shared love for cupcakes. Get ready for a heartwarming and delectable journey filled with tasty treats and life lessons.
The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Korman | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Junior Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for fans of the hilarious and witty Bee Movie. With its funny dialogue, memorable characters, and action-packed plot, it will have you laughing from start to finish. The comedic charm of the movie is perfectly captured in this novel, making it a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a heartwarming story. Get ready to be buzzled with laughter!
How to Ditch Your Fairy
Ages 13+
Justine Larbalestier | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

How to Ditch Your Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Dive into "How to Ditch Your Fairy" and experience the quirkiness of navigating life with a supernatural twist. You might enjoy the relatable frustration Charlie feels, mixed with the charm of a world where personal fairies exist. This book is a light-hearted blend of whimsy and adolescent determination, perfect for anyone who's ever wished for a little magic to deal with life's annoying bits.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a must-read for all Wimpy Kid fans who have ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of their favorite books-turned-movies. With colorful photographs, script pages, and sketches, you'll get an exclusive look at how Greg Heffley made his way from the pages to the big screen. It's a visual delight that brings the Wimpy Kid world to life in a whole new way. So grab your popcorn and get ready for a behind-the-scenes adventure!
Piper Reed: Navy Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kimberly Willis Holt, Christine Davenier  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Piper Reed: Navy Brat

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves stories about family, adventure, and resilience. Piper Reed is a spirited young girl who embraces her life as a Navy brat with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. Through her eyes, readers get a glimpse into the challenges and excitement of constantly moving and adapting to new environments. Piper's imaginative and fearless nature makes her a relatable and inspiring protagonist. Kimberly Willis Holt's warm and humorous storytelling brings the Navy family experience to life, making this a delightful and engaging read for all ages. Get ready to embark on new adventures with Piper!
The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick in What Were You Shrinking? - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David Lewman | Simon Spotlight/nickelodeon

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

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If you're a SpongeBob fan or enjoy lighthearted, silly humor, you'll love diving into "The Adventures Of Man Sponge And Boy Patrick In What Were You Shrinking?" It takes familiar characters and puts them into an amusingly tiny dilemma that echoes the playful spirit of the TV show. It's a breezy, fun read perfect for a laugh and a dose of nostalgia.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

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The BFG is a heartwarming adventure that highlights the value of kindness and friendship. Roald Dahl's playful language and Quentin Blake's illustrations bring the story to life, making it an excellent read for children and adults alike. The BFG's unique language and endearing personality will have readers laughing out loud, while the story's themes of perseverance and courage will leave a lasting impression. A must-read for any fan of children's literature.
Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves stories about daring adventures. The unique feature of this book is the mix of fantasy and adventure genres, as well as the inclusion of magical elements and dangerous battles. Users would likely review this book positively for its fast-paced plot, interesting characters, and exciting action scenes.
Figgs & Phantoms - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Raskin | Puffin Books

Figgs & Phantoms

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Figgs & Phantoms is a great read for children who love imaginative stories with quirky characters. The book's unique feature is its mix of show business and a fantastical land filled with pineapples. Users might enjoy the clever puzzles and mysteries woven into the plot as they follow the young protagonist's exploits.
UP ON CLOUD NINE - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

UP ON CLOUD NINE

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book could be a good read for someone seeking a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity. With a mix of humor and poignant moments, "Up on Cloud Nine" tells the story of a young boy named Stolly and his best friend Ian, who must come to terms with Stolly's hospitalization after falling out of a window. Anne Fine's masterful storytelling and vivid characters make this book a must-read for anyone who values uplifting tales of hope and human connection.

Rediscover the Magic of Classics

At Thryft, we celebrate the enchanting world of Children's Classics. These books have timeless appeal, offering stories that spark imagination and teach valuable life lessons. Our collection includes enduring favourites like 'Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. Perfect for children and nostalgic adults alike. Whether you want to introduce a little one to the magic of literature or relive your childhood, delve into these classic tales today.