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Primary 3/Grade 3 Books

Discover our 'Primary 3/Grade 3' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 3/Grade 3 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning experience.

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Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
Body Invaders - Project X. Origins
Ages 8-11
Jane Penrose | Oxford University Press, Usa

Body Invaders - Project X. Origins

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're curious about the unseen war waging inside our bodies, "Body Invaders" is a fascinating read. It's an accessible dive into how our immune system constantly defends us against various germs. For anyone interested in science or the human body, this book explains complex biological processes in a way that's easy to understand and appreciate. You'll never look at a sneeze the same way again!
Literacy Edition Storyworlds Stage 7, Our World, The Cricket Bat Mystery
Ages 7-9
Unknown Author | Heinemann

Literacy Edition Storyworlds Stage 7, Our World, The Cricket Bat Mystery

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Hey, if you're looking to introduce a child to the thrill of mysteries, "The Cricket Bat Mystery" could be a fun pick. Not only does it weave a story they can relate to, but it's also tailored for young readers with its simple language and familiar settings. It's the kind of engaging tale that can be enjoyed together or encourage independent reading.
The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Sally Gregory, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you revel in nostalgic tales that transport you back to simpler times, Enid Blyton’s “The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories” may just become your latest cozy read. Blyton’s storytelling is like a warm blanket, woven with playful animals, mischievous children, and gentle life lessons, perfect for sharing with young readers or indulging in a bit of childhood whimsy yourself.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you love short stories that can whisk you away into worlds of the extraordinary, Roald Dahl's collection will not disappoint. Each tale is an adventure, from a boy's secret animal language to the serendipity of a lucky break. Dahl's signature blend of fantastical elements with a hint of darkness is perfect for those seeking both whimsy and a touch of thrill in their reading.
The Amazing Voyage
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're a fan of whimsy and love a frosty fairy-tale world filled with magic and danger, "The Amazing Voyage" will be a delight. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their vibrant storytelling and heartwarming humor. The full-color illustrations will pull you even deeper into the Kingdom of Fantasy. You'll feel the chill of the endless winter and the warmth of Geronimo's courage as he ventures through this enchanted realm.
Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
The Bolds' Christmas Cracker
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary | Andersen Press

The Bolds' Christmas Cracker

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.63

$9.90

If you're looking to get into the holiday spirit with a dash of humor and brain-teasing, "The Bolds' Christmas Cracker" might just be your cup of tea. It's a delightful puzzle book that wraps wit and festive cheer into one package, making it a great companion for cozy winter evenings. Whether you're sharing it with family or enjoying a solo challenge, it's bound to leave you with a jolly vibe and perhaps a new joke or two to share at your next holiday gathering.
The Banana Robber and Other Stories
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award Childrens Books

The Banana Robber and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.26

The Banana Robber And Other Stories brings back the nostalgic charm of Enid Blyton's world. As a treasure trove of whimsy and intrigue that sparked the imaginations of many, this collection will captivate you just as Blyton's tales have for generations. Dive into her classic storytelling that continues to delight children and adults alike.
Enid Blyton's Dame Roundy's Stockings and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Purnell

Enid Blyton's Dame Roundy's Stockings and Other Stories

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're nostalgic for the innocence and wonder of childhood tales, this collection will feel like a warm blanket. Enid Blyton has a special gift for crafting stories that spark imagination and present a world where every little object has potential for magic and learning. It's a delightful pick for young readers or those young at heart who yearn for simpler times and gentle adventures.
Tiger Tales
Ages 7-10
Deborah Chancellor | Dk Children

Tiger Tales

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$9.90

If you're looking to instill a love for wildlife and an awareness of conservation in young readers, "Tiger Tales" is a great choice. The blend of stunning photographs and lively illustrations is captivating, and the stories are crafted to be both educational and emotionally resonant. Plus, it's structured to help develop your child's reading skills and general knowledge about these majestic animals.
Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2
Ages 7-10
Willard A. Palmer | Alfred Music

Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

If you've already gotten your feet wet with the basics of piano playing, Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2 could be a great next step. The book's emphasis on correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition is designed to build a solid foundation, which is critical for anyone looking to improve their piano skills. Plus, with a mix of classic songs and exercises, it's designed to keep practice engaging and educational.
A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for young adventurers and budding detectives. Ron Roy's 'The Talking T. Rex' takes you on a thrilling journey with a trio of clever kids who uncover clues and crack the case, engaging readers in a mystery that's both educational and exhilarating. If you enjoy a story that combines dinosaurs, detective work, and dynamic friendships, you'll find this book to be a delightful read. The A to Z Mysteries series is known for appealing to those with a keen sense of curiosity and a love for problem-solving!
Daisy and the Trouble with School Trips
Ages 6-9
Kes Gray | Rhuk

Daisy and the Trouble with School Trips

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever been on a school trip gone slightly awry, you'll sympathize with Daisy. The heart of this book lies in its ability to capture the innocence and mischief of childhood through its vibrant protagonist, Daisy. Her adventures, and misadventures, are sure to remind you of the troubles and excitements we all found ourselves in during our early school days.
Zac Strikes Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Strikes Out

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and spies. Join Zac Power as he trains at Spy Camp and encounters exciting mini missions along the way. With plenty of suspense and thrills, this action-packed book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to dive into the world of secret agents and embark on an thrilling journey with Zac Power!
The Way of the Samurai (Geronimo Stilton #49)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Way of the Samurai (Geronimo Stilton #49)

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've got a young reader with a taste for adventure and a fascination with ninja and samurai culture, "The Way of the Samurai" is perfect. It's packed with the excitement of a treasure hunt and the allure of ancient martial arts. The story provides an energetic mix of historical intrigue and light-hearted humour, making history and foreign culture engaging and accessible.
The Giant Diamond Robbery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Diamond Robbery

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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If adventure and quirky humor strike your fancy, "The Giant Diamond Robbery" might just be the hole-in-one for your reading list. Geronimo Stilton's escapades combine mystery with a whisker of whimsy, making for a light-hearted detective story that can get kids giggling as they follow the cheesy trails of intrigue.
The Golden Statue Plot
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Golden Statue Plot

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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 Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure
Ages 8-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony Press

The Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.55

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Last Stand on the Ocean Shore: The Mystery of Herobrine is perfect for young readers who love Minecraft and want to join Gameknight999 on his final quest to defeat the evil Herobrine. The book has a thrilling storyline filled with action, adventure, and an impenetrable riddle. Readers will enjoy the constant obstacles Gameknight999 and his friends face as they fight to reach their destination. The book is also suitable for parents who want their children to learn the lessons of teamwork, perseverance, and creativity.
Extreme Bugs
Ages 5-9
Steve Parker | B E S Pub Co

Extreme Bugs

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you have a penchant for the creepy crawlies of the natural world, 'Extreme Bugs' is bound to satisfy your curiosity. Steve Parker dives into the lesser-known marvels of insect life, magnifying what makes each one extraordinary. It's a visual feast sprinkled with facts that will appeal to budding entomologists and anyone fascinated by the tiny titans of our ecosystem.
Beastly Tales
Ages 8-12
R.L. Stine | Aladdin

Beastly Tales

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Beastly Tales by R.L. Stine is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys spooky stories that are full of unexpected twists. The three "Fear Street" stories in this book are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you wanting more. From a science experiment gone wrong to a cute puppy turning into a flesh-eating beast, Beastly Tales is a hauntingly fun read for anyone who loves a good scare. Highly recommended for horror lovers looking for a quick, eerie read.
Locked out - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Beverley Randell | Cengage Learning New Zealand

Locked out

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support.
Rough Diamonds: Twenty-One Uncut Sketches From Riding Lights' Roughshod Theatre Company
Ages 6-12
Paul Burbridge | Monarch

Rough Diamonds: Twenty-One Uncut Sketches From Riding Lights' Roughshod Theatre Company

$17.90 $14.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're intrigued by the idea of merging humor with biblical themes, "Rough Diamonds" could be a delightful read for you. The collection offers a fresh take on familiar stories that might both entertain and provoke thought, whether you're part of a congregation or just enjoy explorative and amusing interpretations of classic tales.
The Ghosts of Bracken Hill
Ages 8-11
Tony Morris, Anne Mackintosh  | Oup Oxford

The Ghosts of Bracken Hill

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

If the idea of haunting family mysteries set against the atmospheric backdrop of Scotland already has you intrigued, "The Ghosts of Bracken Hill" could be just the book you're looking for. Anne Mackintosh spins a tale with the kind of suspense that makes you question every shadow and sound, perfect for immersing yourself in on a quiet evening. Plus, the rich storytelling is likely to captivate any reader with a fondness for gothic undertones and chilling narratives.
Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If escapism wrapped in magic is what you're searching for, "Fairytale Forest" could transport you to a world where books grow on trees and good battles evil. Following Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine would be a delightful journey for those who love stories where friendship and cleverness triumph over mischief. It's an adventure that's as enchanting for young readers as it is for those simply young at heart.
Squirrel Away!
Ages 8-11
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books

Squirrel Away!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

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If whimsy wrapped in an environmentally-conscious tale sounds appealing, "Squirrel Away!" could be a delightful pick for you. It's a light-hearted romp through suburbia with a message about the importance of conservation. Picture the charming antics of a cheeky squirrel paired with a mission to protect nature, and you've got a story that's not only fun but also resonates with our collective responsibility towards wildlife.
Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards
Ages 8-11
Jeffrey Brown | Chronicle Books

Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

If you're a Star Wars fan with a soft spot for endearing illustrations, "Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards" is a treasure trove. Each postcard brings a smile with its playful depiction of iconic characters in everyday situations. It's a perfect blend of nostalgia and whimsy that can either enhance your collection or help you stay connected with friends who share your passion for the galaxy far, far away.
What Makes the World Go Round? A Question-and-Answer Encyclopedia
Ages 8-11
Jinny Johnson | Marshall Editions

What Makes the World Go Round? A Question-and-Answer Encyclopedia

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$21.90

If you're a young inquisitive mind or a parent of one, "What Makes the World Go Round?" could be an engaging addition to your shelf. Jinny Johnson has crafted a book that satisfies the curiosity of young readers, providing insightful explanations about our planet's past, the living creatures that inhabit it, and the Earth itself. It's a delightful educational resource that can spark a lifelong love for learning and exploration.
The Mystery of the Stolen Sword
Ages 8-11
Charles Tang, Gertrude Chandler Warner  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Stolen Sword

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$10.90

If you relish a blend of suspense and the supernatural entwined with a family-friendly adventure, "The Mystery of the Stolen Sword" could be your next beloved read. The Aldens bring a wholesome dynamic to the ghostly happenings, making it an engaging choice for young readers who enjoy solving puzzles with a hint of eerie ambiance.
Harry's New Hat - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Harry's New Hat

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "Harry's New Hat" is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about resilience and determination through Harry's search for his lost hat. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an ideal story for young readers to enjoy on their own or with a parent. Overall, a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
Lightning Plays Year 5: He's Behind You
Ages 8-11
Unknown Author | Ginn & Company

Lightning Plays Year 5: He's Behind You

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a series that will excite and educate your child simultaneously, Lightning Plays Year 5 is a smart choice. The variety of genres and the three-tiered difficulty levels mean that it can cater to your child's growing abilities, making reading both fun and challenging. Plus, the included teaching support is ideal for extending the learning experience beyond the page, fostering both comprehension and writing skills crucial for education.
Mr Majeika Vanishes
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Vanishes

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fond of stories with a sprinkle of magic and delightful mayhem, Mr. Majeika Vanishes will be a charming addition to your shelf. Mr. Majeika's adventures are bound to fascinate younger readers, igniting their imaginations as they follow the enchanting mishaps of a teacher who's not quite like any other. It's a light-hearted romp ideal for those who enjoy whimsical tales with a dash of classroom fun.
Komodo The Lizard King
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Komodo The Lizard King

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Komodo the Lizard King" would be perfect for young adventurers at heart. It's a tale filled with bravery and challenges, where the protagonist, Tom, undertakes a perilous journey that tests his courage and determination. Tom's quest to save his mother will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a thrilling read for children who love fantasy and action-packed stories.
The Bible Explorer
Ages 8-11
Carine Mackenzie, Jeff Anderson  | Cf4kids

The Bible Explorer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you're looking to introduce the breadth of Biblical stories to a young reader in an accessible format, "The Bible Explorer" could be a great choice. Carine Mackenzie has a knack for distilling complex religious text into straightforward and engaging retellings, making ancient tales resonate with a modern audience. It's a wonderful starting point for spiritual education or simply for exploring these foundational stories that have shaped so much of the world's culture.
Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent
Ages 6-9
Duncan Ball | Angus & Robertson

Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're seeking a children's book that's both quirky and engaging, "Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent" might just be the read you're looking for. Emily is not your typical protagonist; her unique 'eyefinger' leads her into adventures that are as inventive as they are thrilling. This book would be excellent for young readers who enjoy a blend of mystery and bravery, leaving them eager to see what Emily will encounter next.
Hansel and Gretel - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Diving into "Hansel and Gretel" by Ladybird Readers could be like rediscovering a cherished childhood adventure, but with a twist – it's a stepping stone for language development. As you wander through the sweetly perilous story, you'll be guided by linguistic signposts that enhance your English skills, making it perfect for non-native speakers or young readers looking to grow their language abilities while being engaged in a timeless narrative. Plus, the added online resources are a treasure trove for the keen learner.
Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops
Ages 8-11
Leslie Dickstein | Harpercollins

Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

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If the raw force of nature fascinates you or if your curiosity is often piqued by how weather shapes our world, "Storms!" will be an enlightening read. The book takes you through a thrilling journey into the heart of nature's most dramatic displays, from thunder to tornadoes, making it a captivating exploration for anyone eager to understand the science behind stormy weather.
I Wonder Why Columbus
Ages 8-11
Rosie Greenwood | Kingfisher

I Wonder Why Columbus

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the age of exploration and the figures who reshaped the world map, you'll find "I Wonder Why Columbus Audio Ed" captivating. It melds historical fascination with an accessible format, perfect for auditory learners or those who like to digest history in story-form during a commute or at home. The tales of Columbus's adventures will provide not just knowledge, but an enjoyable journey back in time.
Zadie the Sewing Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Zadie the Sewing Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever delighted in the magic of creation through sewing or crafting, "Zadie The Sewing Fairy" will strike a chord with you. It's a light-hearted tale that infuses everyday crafting with a touch of whimsy, perfect for young readers or those young at heart seeking a quick escape into a world where hobbies hold mystical importance.
Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you swoon over the city of lights and the high-paced drama of the fashion world, you'll love joining the Thea Sisters on their Parisian adventure. The blend of friendship and mystery makes this an engaging read for fans of lively adventure stories, especially those who appreciate strong, adventurous female characters working together. Plus, who can resist a chase to save a fashion show at none other than the iconic Eiffel Tower?
Miss Matched
Ages 8-11
Shawn K. Stout, Angela Martini  | Aladdin

Miss Matched

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're into relatable and humorous tales of growing up, "Miss Matched" offers just that through the lively adventures of Fiona Finkelstein. It's a delightful read that captures the innocence and earnestness of a young girl trying to navigate the complexities of matchmaking, which turns out to be less straightforward than she anticipated. You'll find yourself chuckling and empathizing with Fiona's endearing efforts.
The Hunt for the Golden Book
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Golden Book

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$12.90

If you're into whimsical mysteries with a side of humor, "The Hunt for the Golden Book" will keep you entertained. Geronimo's character is delightfully quirky, and the urgency of recovering his work makes for an engaging read. Plus, the bonus mini mystery adds even more value to the book – perfect for those who love a good puzzle with their laughs.
Thunder Raker - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Justin Richards | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Thunder Raker

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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ThunderRaker is a thrilling adventure for young readers, with plenty of action and espionage to keep them engaged. The story follows Alfie, an ordinary boy who finds himself enrolled in a school for young spies, where he is thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. With a fast-paced plot and plenty of twists and turns, ThunderRaker is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Dogs In The Dead Of Night - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Dogs In The Dead Of Night

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Dogs In The Dead Of Night" is part of the popular "Magic Tree House" series, perfect for children aged 6-10 who love adventure, magic and learning about different parts of the world. This book is a great introduction to Swiss Alps and the history of St. Bernard dogs, and will keep children engaged with its fast-paced plot and relatable characters.
Case of the Impounded Hounds - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Case of the Impounded Hounds

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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This book would be a good read for children who enjoy mystery novels or stories involving animals. The unique aspect of this book is the quirky protagonist, Wishbone, who is a dog with a vivid imagination. The book follows Wishbone and his human friend, Joe Talbot, as they solve the disappearance of dogs in their hometown of Oakdale. The story is suspenseful and fast-paced, and the dynamic between Wishbone and Joe is heartwarming and humorous. Readers of this book are likely to appreciate the strong bond of friendship between the two main characters.
Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club
Ages 7-9
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Jody Wheeler, Mitchell Sharmat  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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For the budding sleuth in your family, "Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club" provides a charming foray into mystery-solving while promoting critical thinking. Nate's adventures, coupled with the inclusion of engaging illustrations and the integration of Common Core-aligned problem-solving skills, make this a perfect bridge for young readers transitioning from picture books to chapter books. Plus, who doesn't love a pancake-eating detective with a adorable dog sidekick?
Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Krestor the Crushing Terror

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

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If you love diving into worlds where bravery, friendship, and magical battles reign supreme, you'll find "Krestor the Crushing Terror" is right up your alley. As part of the Beast Quest series, it's perfect for young readers who have a thirst for action-packed fantasy. The book not only promises a gripping quest but also boosts the imagination with vivid encounters against magnificent beasts. It's like stepping into a game where every chapter is a new level, challenging and exhilarating.
Cut-Throat Kevin (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
Ages 8-11
Alix Nathan | Pearson Education Australia

Cut-Throat Kevin (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a book that can spark a child's love for reading and adventure, "Cut-Throat Kevin" is a solid pick. It's approachable for middle primary-level students and weaves a tale of excitement that can be as thrilling for young readers as it is educational. It's the type of story that can keep a kid hooked, page after page, eager to see what Kevin will encounter next on the high seas.
Monsters in the Dark - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing

Monsters in the Dark - Billy and the Mini Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If the dark spooks you, you'll enjoy joining Billy on his brave quest to confront what lurks in the shadows. This delightful tale unfolds with unexpected twists, where the so-called monsters morph from fearsome to friendly, offering a heartwarming message about facing fears and discovering unexpected friendships. It's an adventure that transforms the meaning of what it is to be afraid and reminds us that sometimes, our monsters just need a friend, too.
Night of the Howling Hound
Ages 8-11
Sam Hay | Stripes

Night of the Howling Hound

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever wondered about adventures that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, 'Night of the Howling Hound' might be right up your alley. Imagine being a regular kid who suddenly becomes a guardian to ghostly pets; it's spooky, it's exciting, and it's a unique take on friendship and responsibility. Perfect for younger readers who enjoy a light-hearted, supernatural twist.