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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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Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

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If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
The Best Ever Games For Kids - Thryft
Ages 0-13
Clare Walters, Jane Kemp  | Hamlyn

The Best Ever Games For Kids

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This game book is a must-have for parents and caregivers! Packed with over 500 game ideas, it guarantees hours of entertainment for kids of all ages. From classic favorites to unique and lesser-known games, it has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for quiet indoor activities or energetic outdoor games, this book has got you covered. The easy-to-follow instructions and handy player guide make it accessible and enjoyable for both parents and children. Get ready for endless fun and laughter with The Best Ever Games For Kids!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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.
Be Prepared
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Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

$12.90

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.
Cabin Fever
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Cabin Fever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

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If you've ever felt the familiar stir of childhood mischief or the dread of impending consequences, "Cabin Fever" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney's ability to craft a humorous yet poignant tale makes Greg Heffley's wintry predicament a delight to ride out. It's a warm, wry shelter from your own metaphorical blizzards.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)
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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.
Sophie Is Seven - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Dick King-Smith | Walker Books

Sophie Is Seven

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Sophie Is Seven could be a good read for someone who adores stories about young children with a passion for animals and a determination to follow their dreams. This book captures the essence of Sophie's infectious enthusiasm and her journey as she explores her love for animals, celebrates milestones, and takes on new challenges like riding lessons. It's a heartwarming story that will inspire readers to chase their own dreams with courage and determination.
All the Answers
Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.
My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

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If you enjoy a good chuckle and remember the days of schoolyard silliness, "Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!" will take you back to those fun, if sometimes awkward, moments. It's a light-hearted romp through the holiday season with a touch of innocent mischief and lots of laughs, perfect for anyone who needs a quick, joyful escape.
JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage
Ages 8-11
JoJo Siwa | Puffin

JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you or your little one adore JoJo Siwa and her canine companion, BowBow, this book is like stepping into their world. Join them as they navigate friendship, challenges, and the sparkle of showbiz, all wrapped up in a fun and inspirational journey that echoes JoJo's energetic spirit. It's a feel-good read that can spark a young reader's imagination and even inspire them to chase their own dreams with a dash of glitter and positivity.
Lighting Short Stories Year 4: Heroes Book 1
Ages 8-10
Unknown Author | Ginn & Company

Lighting Short Stories Year 4: Heroes Book 1

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.40

If you're eager to explore different facets of heroism in bite-sized narratives, this collection is ideal. The unique aspect of this book is the way it caters to different reading abilities within the classroom environment, stimulating both discussion and analysis. The included teaching materials and ICT support round out the package, making it a great companion for educators looking to integrate literary heroes with broader curriculum themes.
A Day With The Aztecs - Thryft
Ages 8-11

A Day With The Aztecs

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This book is a must-read for young history enthusiasts who are looking for a fun and engaging way to learn about different ancient cultures. Join Avery and his friends on an exciting journey as they explore the fascinating world of the Aztecs and other civilizations. With a perfect blend of fiction and non-fiction, this book brings history to life, making it an adventure you won't want to miss!
Pirates - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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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!
Using Maths Mission Into Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Hilary Koll | Ticktock Books

Using Maths Mission Into Space

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

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Recommendation: Using Maths Mission Into Space is a perfect pick for young readers who have a keen interest in space travel and mathematics. The book introduces mathematical concepts in a fun and engaging way, making it easy for children to apply maths skills in everyday life. Readers will enjoy learning about space travel and the challenges astronauts face through interactive problem-solving activities.
Rally Car Race
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith | Nelson Cengage Learning

Rally Car Race

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If the roar of an engine excites you, and you remember being captivated by fast-moving vehicles at a young age, "Rally Car Race" is a book that'll take you back to those thrilling moments. It's more than just cars; it's about a child's fascination becoming a stepping stone to a memorable experience, through a community connection and family bonds. A fast-paced read that mirrors the excitement of rally races, this book is perfect for those who cherish the blend of passion and personal growth.
Horrid Henry's Sports: A Horrid Factbook - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Horrid Henry's Sports: A Horrid Factbook

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This book is perfect for young sports enthusiasts who love Horrid Henry. Packed with weird and wonderful sports facts, it will keep them engaged and entertained. From learning about Olympic medals to uncovering the most popular sport in the world, this book is filled with fascinating information that will satisfy their curiosity. With a special World Cup Quiz included, it's a must-read for young readers who enjoy a bit of mischief and love sports at the same time.
Press Play
Ages 7-9
Joëlle Dreidemy, Anne Fine  | Reading Ladder

Press Play

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$11.90

If you're seeking a light-hearted, engaging read for a young one starting to confidently tackle books on their own, "Press Play" might be just the find. Anne Fine has a knack for crafting family scenarios that are both relatable and comically fraught. Perfect for kids who love a bit of mischief and mayhem, this story also subtly encourages responsibility and problem-solving through its playful narrative.
Miss Mary Is Scary! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Miss Mary Is Scary! - My Weird School Daze

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

If you're looking for a light-hearted escape that feels like recess, "Miss Mary Is Scary!" might just be your jam. Join A.J. and friends as they navigate the oddities of their supposedly vampire teacher. This book effortlessly blends humor with a dash of the supernatural – all while keeping it relatably school-themed. Perfect for anyone craving a chuckle along with a touch of the weird.
Meet Thomas Jefferson - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marvin Barrett, Pat Fogarty  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Meet Thomas Jefferson

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book is a great introduction to Thomas Jefferson's life and highlights his most significant contribution to American history - the Declaration of Independence. With clean and simple prose, this book would be great for young readers or anyone who wants to brush up on their knowledge of one of America's founding fathers.
Jo Jo and Winnie: Sister Stories - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Marilyn Sachs, Meredith Johnson  | Puffin

Jo Jo and Winnie: Sister Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90

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If you've got a sister, you'll feel the echoes of your own squabbles and reconciliations in "Jo Jo and Winnie: Sister Stories". Marilyn Sachs captures the highs and lows of sisterhood with heart and humor. It's a warm reminder that family bonds are often the strongest, despite our differences. The authenticity of the characters makes for a relatable and comforting read.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

$21.90 $7.90 64% off

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.
Timba The Tiger
Ages 7-10
Jan Latta | True To Life Books

Timba The Tiger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$3.90

If you're fascinated by the grace and majesty of tigers, "Timba the Tiger" offers you the chance to dive into the life of these magnificent creatures through the eyes of one named Timba. The book is rich with stunning color photographs that bring the tiger's world right to your fingertips. It's an adventure that educates, moving you with its narrative and urging you to be a part of tiger conservation. Ideal for animal lovers and young explorers alike.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #7: Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail
Ages 6-9
Herman Parish, Lynne Avril  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #7: Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

31% off est. retail
If you're fond of tales about charming misunderstandings and heartwarming humor, "Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail" could be a delightful choice. Amelia's literal interpretations of everyday phrases will make you laugh and remind you to appreciate the simplicity in life. Her seaside escapades will surely entertain young readers and anyone young at heart.
Pioneer Cat
Ages 8-10
Charles Robinson, William H. Hooks  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pioneer Cat

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt a bond with a pet, "Pioneer Cat" can tug at your heartstrings. Following a young girl's devotion to her cat on a perilous journey, it's a story that not only conveys the challenges of pioneering times but also celebrates the comfort and courage found in animal companionship. For those who cherish historical tales and the unwavering love of a pet, this book is a sweet and enduring travel companion.
Prize Problems - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Prize Problems

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and light-hearted mystery. Join Pia and her new pony friends as they embark on a riding vacation and uncover unexpected secrets through their ability to communicate with the ponies. The combination of magic, contemporary plot, and amusing horse characters make for an enjoyable and entertaining read. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you guessing until the end!
My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you enjoy stories filled with humor and zany school antics, "Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!" might just be your new favorite. It takes a simple concept like morning announcements and turns it into a wild adventure that plays with themes like media, fame, and teamwork. It's the kind of read that will keep you laughing and turning pages, perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted and fun-filled escape.
A Visit to France
Ages 7-10
Rob Alcraft, Connie Roop, Rachael Bell  | Heinemann Library

A Visit to France

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 2.33

$18.90

If you're nurturing a young globetrotter's curiosity, "A Visit to France" is a brilliant pick. It's like a mini adventure tucked between pages, offering them a taste of what it's like to grow up in France. From biting into a warm croissant to reveling in the fun of French festivals, this book promises to expand their world from the comfort of home.
Posh Pup and Other Puppy Stories
Ages 7-10
Jenny Dale | Macmillan Children's Books

Posh Pup and Other Puppy Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you're a dog lover looking for a lighthearted, feel-good escapade, these summertime stories will be right up your alley. The playful mishaps and heartwarming tails, ahem, tales, from Jenny Dale are bound to leave a smile on your face and perhaps even a longing for a puppy companion of your own. The diversity of dog breeds and their unique challenges makes for a joyous and engaging read.
Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Salvatore Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book, "Pandas And Other Endangered Species," is the perfect read for young adventurers who are curious about the world around them. Filled with up-to-date information, captivating photos, and fun tidbits, it is an engaging nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House series. Join Jack and Annie as they track the facts about pandas, snow leopards, and more endangered species. With this book, you can fast-track your knowledge and become an expert on these incredible creatures!
Fruit and Nutcase
Ages 8-11
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Fruit and Nutcase

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and heart, "Fruit and Nutcase" might just resonate with you. Mandy's candid and comical reflections capture the chaos of growing up surrounded by quirky characters. You'll probably find yourself rooting for her as she navigates the messiness of life with a spirit that aims to rise above her struggles.
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
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Ages 8-12
Bill Watterson | Andrews & Mcmeel

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.65

$10.90

This collection of Calvin and Hobbes comic strips is a must-read for anyone who enjoys witty humor and nostalgic childhood memories. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the imaginative world that the author, Bill Watterson, creates within the minds of his characters, which you can't help but get lost in. Whether you're a long-time fan of the comic strip or just discovering it for the first time, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes is guaranteed to leave you smiling and feeling a sense of childlike wonder.
Charlotte's Web
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Garth Williams  | Puffin Books

Charlotte's Web

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$3.90

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This book is a must-read for children and even adults who appreciate beautiful storytelling and timeless themes. Charlotte's Web brilliantly captures the magic and innocence of childhood, while exploring deep concepts of friendship, selflessness, and the circle of life. Readers will be enchanted by the lovable characters and the heartwarming bond between Fern and Wilbur, as well as the clever and compassionate spider, Charlotte. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired by this classic tale that reminds us of the power of kindness and the beauty of the natural world.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan MacDonald Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You'll love getting swept away in Judy Moody's whirlwind of excitement and unique charm. Her adventures resonate with anyone who's had to face the monotony of school, dreaming of something more. This book captures the spirit of childhood imagination, making it a heartwarming read for kids, dreamers, and anyone who remembers the struggles and magic of being in third grade.
I Can't Believe It!
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

I Can't Believe It!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

For the curious mind, "I Can't Believe It!" is like a treasure trove of the extraordinary. It's the perfect blend of education and entertainment, captivating with stunning photographs and engaging comparisons. Dive into the marvels of our world, and prepare for a journey that'll leave you enriched and exclaiming, "I really can't believe it!"
Gregory Cool - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Caroline Binch | Gardners Books

Gregory Cool

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Gregory Cool could be a good read for young readers who enjoy stories about traveling to new places and exploring different cultures. The book captures the essence of an island adventure, with Gregory experiencing the ups and downs of being in Tobago. From trying new foods to adjusting to a different way of life, readers will join Gregory on his journey of self-discovery and learn to appreciate the beauty of simplicity and embracing new experiences.
Definitely No Ducks
Ages 7-9
Leila Rudge, Meg McKinlay  | Walker Books Australia

Definitely No Ducks

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

If you enjoy a blend of humor, mystery, and delightful chaos, "Definitely No Ducks" may just be the feathered frolic you're looking for. Join Abby and Noah as they unravel a classroom conundrum that wraps curiosity, accusations, and animal antics into a heartwarming tale. It's a story that quacks up the truth about friendship and understanding, perfect for young readers with a penchant for playful sleuthing.
The Peppermint Pig - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Peppermint Pig is a heartwarming tale that follows Johnnie, a mischievous and clever runt pig, as he brings joy and hope to a struggling family during tough times. The novel's unique and endearing protagonist is sure to leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired."
Matilda
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Penguin

Matilda

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Matilda could be a good read for young readers who feel powerless in the face of grown-up tyranny. Matilda's unique ability to move objects with her mind may seem far-fetched, but her determination to push back against bullying authority figures will resonate with any reader who has felt powerless in the face of unfair treatment. The book's humor and colorful characters, including Matilda's kindly teacher Miss Honey, make it a fun and accessible read.
The Big Bad Blackout - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan McDonald | Penguin Group Books

The Big Bad Blackout

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you adore quirky characters and humorous situations, "The Big Bad Blackout" could become a cherished part of your collection. It's like babysitting your favorite nephew and niece during a storm; unexpected, delightful chaos ensues, sparking your imagination. You'll get to join the Moodys' heartwarming family bonding—perfect for a cozy read under the covers, especially during your own stormy evenings.
Gymnastics Jitters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Katie Wood, Jake Maddox  | Capstone Press

Gymnastics Jitters

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book would be a good read for young gymnastics enthusiasts who are eager to learn about the importance of sportsmanship. It captures the essence of a competitive gymnastics team and the valuable lessons that can be learned through teamwork and respect. The book's unique appeal lies in its ability to teach young readers about the ups and downs of gymnastics while emphasizing the importance of good sportsmanship.
The Big Concrete Lorry - Thryft
Ages 6-9

The Big Concrete Lorry

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale of family triumphs and setbacks, "The Big Concrete Lorry" is a must-read. Shirley Hughes' masterful storytelling brings to life the Patterson family's journey as they navigate the challenges of building a home extension. Along the way, the family bonds grow stronger, and their love for each other keeps them going. This book is a perfect read for anyone who loves heartfelt storytelling.
Real Friends - Thryft
Ages 8-12
LeUyen Pham, Shannon Hale  | First Second

Friends: The Series Boxed Set

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Real Friends is a must-read for anyone who struggled to find their true friends in elementary school. Shannon Hale's honest and heartfelt story captures the emotional turmoil of navigating cliques and bullies and the journey towards finding real friends. This book will remind readers that the journey is worth it, and that the bonds of true friendship can last a lifetime.
Little Dorrit
Ages 8-11
Philip Gooden, Charles Dickens  | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Little Dorrit

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you want to introduce the richness of classic literature to a younger audience, "Little Dorrit" from the Charles Dickens Children's Collection should be on your shelf. Adapted with care, it opens up Victorian England and Dickens' narrative genius to children, sparking their imagination while instilling appreciation for timeless storytelling.
Dolphin Boy
Ages 7-10
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman  | Andersen Press

Dolphin Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to stories where animals deeply impact human lives, "Dolphin Boy" might just capture your heart. Michael Morpurgo, known for his poignant storytelling, weaves a tale of hope and community rejuvenation that's bound to leave you feeling uplifted. It's a subtle reminder of the bond between nature and human prosperity.
Class Captain - Go Girl
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant Egmont

Class Captain - Go Girl

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.26

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Recommendation: "Class Captain" is a relatable and engaging story that captures the ups and downs of friendships. The novel explores the pressures and challenges of competition and the importance of communication in maintaining strong relationships. This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever had a friend and felt the pangs of jealousy or envy.
Pirate Pandemonium: Laugh Your Socks Off with Jeremy Strong
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

Pirate Pandemonium: Laugh Your Socks Off with Jeremy Strong

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

If you've ever wanted to see the staid walls of traditional education crumble with laughter, "Pirate Pandemonium" is your ticket. Jeremy Strong delivers an uproarious clash between an unconventional teacher and rigid school structures that's bound to tickle your funny bone and cheer for the underdogs – both teachers and students alike. Get ready to embrace the zany antics and unexpected twists that make learning an adventure.
Into the Goal!
Ages 8-11
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books Private Limited

Into the Goal!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.26

For those who love a blend of everyday school drama with a touch of whimsy, "Into the Goal!" delivers an empowering story. Mabel isn't just facing a lost robotic friend; she's tackling real-life challenges with tests and sports, making the stakes relatable. The added layer of mystery with the cockroaches gives it an edge, ensuring you're rooting for her every step of the way.
A Visit to the Farm
Ages 7-9
Michael Morpurgo | Collins Educational

A Visit to the Farm

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

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Feeling like a city dweller longing for some rustic charm and childhood nostalgia? "A Visit to the Farm" could whisk you away. Michael Morpurgo's talent for storytelling shines as he unfolds the excitement of farm life through a child's eyes. This book is a delightful journey into the simplicity and wonders of working with animals, wrapped in literate language that kids, and adults recalling their youthful days, will find both educational and heartwarming.
Antarctic Expedition
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri | Dk Children

Antarctic Expedition

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the blend of thrilling adventure and the wonders of scientific exploration, "Antarctic Expedition" by Anita Ganeri could be a captivating read for you. It puts you right alongside Lucy on a daring journey through one of Earth's most challenging environments, offering a unique mix of storytelling and educational content that could inspire both young readers and adults with an interest in the natural world and human resilience. The harrowing experiences and the rich visual illustrations make it more than just a reading exercise; it's an expedition in itself.
Ms. Coco Is Loco! - My Weird School
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Coco Is Loco! - My Weird School

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90

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.