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Primary 4/Grade 4 Books

Discover our 'Primary 4/Grade 4' collection, specially curated for young readers progressing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 4/Grade 4 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 enrich your child's learning experience.

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Football Academy - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Football Academy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Football Academy could be a good read for football enthusiasts who are interested in learning about the technical aspects of football and how to spot the strengths and weaknesses of teams. The book presents an interesting perspective on football through the eyes of a spy, which could be a unique and fun way for readers to learn about the game.
The Horrendous Hurricane Mystery
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Horrendous Hurricane Mystery

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're fascinated by both science and adventure, "The Horrendous Hurricane Mystery" will whirl you away into a stormy narrative. As Artemis Masters drags his kids into a climatic showdown, you'll experience the thrill of a scientific expedition against a ferocious backdrop. It's a unique blend for curious minds that thrive on the unknown and the power of nature.
The Black Pearl Mystery
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Gertrude Chandler Warner | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Black Pearl Mystery

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.90

If you enjoy tales sprinkled with local lore and the thrill of a good mystery, "The Black Pearl Mystery" will transport you to sun-soaked Hawaii alongside the Alden children. Delving into the island's enigmas, you'll feel the suspense of the whispered curse as you help uncover secrets with these intrepid siblings. This is a voyage tailor-made for young detectives.
The Long Haul
Just Arrived
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Long Haul

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and the relatable trials of family life, "The Long Haul" delivers with a lighthearted touch. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the chaos and absurdity of family road trips through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's amusing, easy to read, and you might find yourself reminiscing about your own family's travel escapades.
A Little Princess
Ages 8-11
Susanna Davidson, Kate Aldous  | Usbornehouse

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever felt alone in a challenging world, 'A Little Princess' speaks directly to your spirit. It's the story of young Sara Crewe, who reminds us that grace and imagination retain their power even in the toughest times. Her journey offers a blend of hardship and hope that can rekindle the magic within us all, no matter our age.
The Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist  | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.
The Ugly Truth
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're navigating the weirdness of growing up or just love a good chuckle, flipping through Greg Heffley's misadventures could be a delight for you. Jeff Kinney nails the tumultuous transition from childhood to adolescence with a blend of humor and stark honesty that's relatable, making "The Ugly Truth" a charming read for both young readers and adults reminiscing their bumpy ride through those years.
Rock & Role - Cinderella Cleaners
Ages 9-12
Maya Gold | Scholastic Paperbacks

Rock & Role - Cinderella Cleaners

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Imagine unexpectedly stumbling into the glamorous world of pop music—this book is about seizing unexpected opportunities and the thrilling yet challenging experiences they bring. "Rock & Role" at Cinderella Cleaners offers a blend of fairy tale enchantment with contemporary pop culture, perfect for young readers who dream about adventure and fame. It's a light-hearted read that emphasizes the excitement of new possibilities, echoing what many of us wish for—our mundane routines transformed by a sprinkle of stardust.
Three Cups of Tea
Ages 9-12
Sarah L. Thomson, David Oliver Relin, Greg Mortenson  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Three Cups of Tea

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Three Cups of Tea" isn't just a gripping adventure of survival; it's an inspirational tale of compassion and commitment. Greg Mortenson’s experience in the remote villages of Pakistan and Afghanistan unfolds into a personal quest against overwhelming odds to bring education to the less fortunate. For anyone who believes in the transformative power of empathy and the impact one person can have on the future of many, this book is an absolute must-read. It's a testament to how cross-cultural friendships and dedication can change lives.
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.
I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 (I Survived #12)
Ages 9-12
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 (I Survived #12)

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90

If you're drawn to riveting, real-life disaster stories, 'I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011' could be the next book to grip your attention. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, Lauren Tarshis brings an intense and personal perspective to the harrowing event of the 2011 Joplin tornado, making it not just a historical account, but a deeply human one as well.
Navigators Biography, Sports Legends - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Brocker | Benchmark Education

Navigators Biography, Sports Legends

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Navigators Biography, Sports Legends could be a good read for sports enthusiasts seeking inspiration from the life stories of legendary athletes. Susan Brocker’s comprehensive storytelling method in her narrative would help readers comprehend the sacrifices involved in pursuing sports greatness. The book's unique feature is that it highlights the journey of lesser-known champions like Babe Didrickson Zaharias, providing a fresh outlook on the value of commitment and hard work in achieving sporting excellence.
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.
Judy Moody Gets Famous! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald | Walker Books

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves quirky characters and hilarious adventures. Judy Moody is a whirlwind of emotions, from bad moods to good moods, and everything in between. Join her and her quirky friends as they go on madcap adventures, from trying to become famous to putting together a me collage for their teacher. Get ready for a rollercoaster of fun and laughter with Judy Moody!
Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!
Ages 6-10
Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If your child's been reluctant to pick up a book, "Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!" could be the game-changer. The blend of humor and mystery with an eccentric librarian character is bound to tickle their funny bone while keeping the pages turning. It's the kind of read that makes giggles inevitable and shows that reading can be an adventure.
Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon, Tony Ross  | Orion Childrens H/b & Trade Pb

Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90

If laughter is what you're after, Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways delivers it in bucketloads. Francesca Simon has crafted a character so delightfully troublesome that you can't help but be entertained by his antics. As you follow Henry through his misadventures, you'll find a light-hearted escape that will amuse both the young and the young at heart. Whether you're sharing this with a child or revisiting your own mischievous youth, Henry's stories offer a charming respite from the everyday.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Pippa Goodhart | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This retelling of Cinderella provides a unique perspective, told through the eyes of the step-sister Druscilla. It challenges the traditional narrative and is great for those who enjoy re-imagined fairytales. While still delivering a satisfying ending, this book presents complex characters and motivations that make it a compelling read.
You Are an Amazing Girl: A Collection of Inspiring Stories About Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Ages 8-11
Special Art Stories, Nadia Ross  | Special Art

You Are an Amazing Girl: A Collection of Inspiring Stories About Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90

This book seems like a wonderful beacon of encouragement for young girls looking to see themselves in stories of resilience and triumph. With its accessible writing and beautifully illustrated pages, it could be a cherished tool in nurturing self-esteem and bravery in its readers. The additional materials like the Dreams Journal and Motivation Phrases Coloring Book make it not just a read, but an interactive experience that supports growth and self-discovery.
Billionaire Boy
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children's Books

Billionaire Boy

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.26

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If you've ever thought that money can solve all problems, "Billionaire Boy" might make you think again. It's a warm and humorous look at what truly matters in life, despite being surrounded by luxury. Ideal for younger readers or anyone in need of a heartfelt reminder that the best things in life aren't things.
Dog Days
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Dog Days

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

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If you’ve ever been a kid who preferred the glow of a screen to the glare of the sun, "Dog Days" will feel hilariously familiar. Jeff Kinney’s knack for nailing the summer vacation struggle between parental expectations and personal gaming ambitions could make this book a real page-turner for you. Plus, expect a twist that shakes up the Heffley household in a way that's both funny and heartwarming.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$12.90

If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Ages 7-11
Francesca Simon | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky

Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're into tales of cheeky antics and the thrill of competition, "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb" might just be your flavor of mischief. Francesca Simon has a knack for creating scenarios that are simultaneously outlandish yet strangely relatable to the childhood experience. Each story captures the essence of playfulness and the humorous consequences that follow Henry's schemes, making it a fun read for kids who love a bit of rebellion and laughter. Plus, Tony Ross's illustrations bring that extra touch of chaos to life.
Over & Out #10 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Over & Out #10

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Over & Out #10 could be a good read for anyone looking for a lighthearted, fun book to read during the summer. This book is part of a series, and fans of the previous books will enjoy Jenna's latest adventures. It's a quick and easy read with relatable characters and a engaging plot. The most unique feature of this book is the blend of humor and heart, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a feel-good story.
Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4
Ages 9-12
Various | Cf4kids

Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$22.90

If you're looking for stories of profound transformation and historical impact, this box set serves them richly. It dives into the lives of Christians who not only wrestled with their faith but also profoundly shaped the societal landscape. You'll explore the relentless pursuit of social justice and personal change, offering lessons that resonate through time, empowering readers with the narratives of individuals who stood firm in their convictions against formidable challenges.
Animals on the Move - Collins Big Cat: Copper, Band 12
Ages 8-10
Kate Evans, Deborah Chancellor  | Collins

Animals on the Move - Collins Big Cat: Copper, Band 12

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been curious about the incredible journeys animals undertake, "Animals on the Move" offers an insightful exploration into this natural wonder. With stunning photographs that bring the text to life, you'll feel as though you're traveling alongside these creatures, marveling at the lengths and reasons behind their migrations. It's a visual feast that educates and inspires, perfect for nature enthusiasts fascinated by animal behavior.
What Was the Alamo?
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Alamo?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

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If you're fascinated by tales of bravery and pivotal moments in history, "What Was the Alamo?" could be an inspiring read for you. With detailed illustrations accompanying the narrative, you'll find yourself immersed in the story of a significant battle that helped shape the course of American history. It's a salute to the underdog spirit and a lively, accessible way to introduce young readers to the Alamo's legacy.
The Dare Game
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Dare Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$3.90

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"The Dare Game" could resonate with you if you've ever felt the world doesn't quite understand you, much like Tracy. Jacqueline Wilson has a knack for capturing the highs and lows of childhood with a blend of humor and poignancy. Tracy's vibrant imagination and indomitable spirit make for an engaging read, especially if you're up for an adventure through the eyes of a fierce, yet vulnerable, protagonist.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Birdie and Me
Ages 9-12
J.M.M. Nuanez | Kathy Dawson Books

Birdie and Me

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$11.90

"Birdie and Me" could be the perfect book for you if you're in search of a story that carries both weight and warmth. It's about the resilience of two siblings, dealing with the complexities of grief and identity, who are as real as they are lovable. The way they navigate finding their true selves in the face of adversity is something that echoes with many readers, offering both an emotional depth and a genuine sense of hope. If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, Jack and Birdie's story will likely resonate with you.
Never Do Anything Ever
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

Never Do Anything Ever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

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Imagine finding a diary that actually gets you — and makes you laugh out loud in the process. That's "Never Do Anything Ever" by Jamie Kelly. Jamie's over-the-top musings about school, friendship, and life's unfairness are a delightful read for anyone who's navigated the tricky waters of middle school, or just enjoys a good chuckle at the melodrama of adolescence. Jim Benton has a knack for capturing the ridiculousness of being a tween in a way that's both sharp and endearing.
You're the Best! Stories About Friendship
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Pan Macmillan

You're the Best! Stories About Friendship

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.23

$8.90

If you've ever cherished or struggled with friendships, "You're the Best!" is a mirror reflecting the multifaceted nature of these bonds. The diversity of voices and situations presented by Hollyer and contributing authors makes each story a fresh exploration of what it means to be, or have, a friend – perfect for those who appreciate a rich tapestry of human connections.
Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kay Arthur, Janna Arndt  | Harvest Kids

Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book cleverly combines the fun of role-playing with the wisdom found in the book of James. It's perfect if you're looking for a hands-on, engaging way to discuss practical advice and problem-solving with your kids, using biblical principles. Each scenario is relatable, making it easier for kids to understand and apply these lessons to their own lives.
Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong
Ages 8-11
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low  | Epigram Books

Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.26

56% off est. retail
If you revel in mysteries and have a fondness for vibrant locales, 'Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong' might just be your next favorite read. It's a delightful journey with a charming young detective, appealing to those young at heart who appreciate a blend of culture, humor, and suspense. The adventures of Sherlock Sam and his robot sidekick provide a fresh take on the classic detective tale, embedded with Singaporean culture that's both educational and highly entertaining.
The Friendship Code - Girls Who Code
Ages 9-12
Reshma Saujani, Stacia Deutsch  | Penguin Workshop

The Friendship Code - Girls Who Code

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

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If you've got a knack for coding, or even just a curiosity, "The Friendship Code" could be the book that not only entertains but enlightens. It weaves the excitement of learning to code with the real-life challenge of navigating new friendships. This may resonate with you if you remember the thrill of uncovering new passions alongside peers who have yet to become friends.
Ninja: The Beginning
Ages 9-12
Benedict Jacka | Harper Collins Pub. (uk)

Ninja: The Beginning

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90

"Ninja: The Beginning" is perfect for those who enjoy stories that mix action with personal growth. As you follow Ignis, Allandra, and Michael's escape from their ordinary lives to the exotic world of Rokkaku, you'll be enthralled by the detailed depiction of ninja training and the bonds they form. The journey these characters embark on is both physical and emotional, promising a read filled with thrilling exploits and the timeless allure of mastering secret arts.
The Dog of Truth
Ages 7-10
Susan Gates | Oxford University Press

The Dog of Truth

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

Imagine you had a furry friend whose unique ability was to call out lies, charmingly revealing the quirky side of honesty. "The Dog of Truth" is not just another children's book; it integrates fun into life lessons, helping kids navigate the complexities of truth-telling with the help of a relatable protagonist, Cal. This story is perfect if you're looking to engage a young reader with thoughtful stories that prompt reflection and growth, all while being wrapped up in an adorable, ear-twirling package.
Hockey: The NHL Way: The Basics
Ages 8-12
Sean Rossiter, Pat Quinn  | Greystone Books

Hockey: The NHL Way: The Basics

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a young fan eager to elevate your hockey game, this book is your rink-side coach. The detailed photographs and clear instructions are like having your own NHL mentor, helping you to improve each aspect of your game. Whether you're looking to perfect your slapshot or defend the net like a pro, "Hockey: The NHL Way" is the ultimate playbook for aspiring hockey stars aged 8-12.
Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!
Ages 6-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever had a teacher who turned the mundane into magic, this book is a delightful throwback. It's a laugh-out-loud journey with zany antics that make school seem like the most entertaining place on Earth. For anyone looking for a light-hearted escape or to share a giggle with a young reader, 'Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!' is a charming pick.
Claudine at St. Clare's
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Mammoth

Claudine at St. Clare's

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you fancy a nostalgic trip to an earlier time, 'Claudine at St. Clare's' will transport you to the charming world of boarding school life with a mischievous twist. Enid Blyton's ability to craft delightful characters, like the unapologetic Claudine, ensures that readers young and old can delight in the innocent escapades and heartfelt friendships that are as endearing now as they were when first penned.
Riding Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Kingfisher

Riding Stories

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for those seeking captivating equestrian tales. The book offers heartwarming stories of horses and the bond they share with humans, making it a great read for animal lovers.
The Prince and the Pauper
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Everett Emerson  | Oxford University Press

The Prince and the Pauper

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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If you're drawn to stories that combine historical settings with timeless themes, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be your next favorite read. Beyond its adventure and humor, this novel will get you thinking deeply about social justice and the human condition, all through the perspective of two young boys whose swapped lives shed light on the arbitrary nature of status and privilege. Mark Twain's storytelling will transport you back in time while keeping you grounded in universal truths that resonate just as strongly today.
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Ages 8-11
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams  | Harpercollins

On the Banks of Plum Creek

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to stories rich with historical detail, "On the Banks of Plum Creek" will be a delight. The vivid authenticity of Laura Ingalls Wilder's experiences pulls you directly into the life of a pioneering American family. Their optimism and dedication through harsh times is not just inspiring but heartwarming. It's a reminder of simpler yet bravely perseverant times, with a narrative that feels like being wrapped in a warm, nostalgic blanket.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
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Ages 8-11
Églantine Ceulemans, Joanna Nadin  | Hachette Children's

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're seeking a timeless tale reimagined for modern times, this iteration of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility might be just right for you. Its accessible retelling maintains the classic charm while infusing humor that could resonate with today’s audience. Plus, the charming black and white illustrations give a lively and visual flair to the Dashwood sisters' journey through love and hardship, making it a delightful read especially for younger enthusiasts ready to dip their toes into Austen's world.
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
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Ages 8-12
Églantine Ceulemans, Ayisha Malik  | Hachette Children's

Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've found the original Austen texts daunting, this retold version breathes new life into the classic tale of "Mansfield Park." The modern language and illustrations make the story more accessible, inviting a new generation to explore the social intricacies and romantic entanglements that have cemented Austen's work in literary history. It's a refreshing and engaging pathway to a beloved author.
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.
Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet
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Ages 9-12
Rachel van Kooij | Little Island

Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet" is a vivid dive into a rarely explored perspective in historical fiction. It's deeply moving for anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit. As Bartolomé navigates the complexities and cruelties of life as the Infanta's 'pet', you'll find yourself rooting for his courage and his quest for dignity. His discovery of the artist's studio offers a beautiful metaphor for finding one's place in a world that often seems impenetrable. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional experience set against a rich historical tapestry.
Marion Takes a Break
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Ages 7-10
Callie Barkley, Marsha Riti  | Little Simon

Marion Takes a Break

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Marion Takes A Break could be a good read for you because it beautifully portrays the power of compassion and friendship. The story follows Marion, an animal lover who finds herself unable to participate in a horse show due to a broken ankle. However, her setback leads her to a new adventure, helping her friends at the Critter Club animal shelter find homes for adorable kittens. Through Marion's journey, you will be inspired by the importance of kindness and the joy that comes from helping others. The charming illustrations add an extra touch to this heartwarming tale. So if you're an animal lover looking for a feel-good story, Marion Takes A Break is definitely worth picking up.
The Tutti-Frutti Collection
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Ages 9-12
Jean Ure, Chris Fisher, Peter Bailey  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Tutti-Frutti Collection

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The Tutti-frutti Collection is a perfect summer read that provides a fun-packed experience with its lively characters and stories filled with madness, memories, and mayhem. The three books in this collection, Skinny Melon and Me, Becky Bananas, and Fruit and Nutcase, are great for young readers who enjoy humorous and lighthearted stories featuring relatable protagonists struggling with everyday problems. With its unique blend of humor and heart, this collection is a must-read for anyone looking for an entertaining and engaging escape.
Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Patrice Gotsch | Ballard & Tighe, Publishers

Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives

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This book is a perfect read for those interested in learning about the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez. The book provides a short, yet powerful account of how Chavez organized farmworkers and fought for their rights. The story inspires readers to take up social causes and become an agent of change.