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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' 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 5/Grade 5 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 further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Good Old Timmy - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

Good Old Timmy - Famous Five Colour Reads

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.71

If nostalgia is what you're after, "Good Old Timmy" could bring back the joy of childhood adventures you once imagined. It's a brief escape to a simpler time where four friends and their brave dog could solve any mystery thrown their way. Perfect for young readers discovering the charm of teamwork and for adults reminiscing the innocence of youth.
Storm of Dogs - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Storm of Dogs

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves thrilling and action-packed stories. Storm of Dogs takes readers on a journey with the Wild Pack as they face the constant threat of destruction from their enemies. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling style will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning pages to find out what happens next. Prepare to be hooked from the first chapter as this book is filled with heart-pounding suspense, fierce battles, and the unwavering courage of the Pack. Whether you're a fan of dogs or simply enjoy thrilling adventures, Storm of Dogs is sure to leave you wanting more. Get ready to join the pack and embark on an unforgettable journey in this exciting and captivating read.
Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$10.90

If the ocean's depths and mechanized monsters ignite your imagination, "Hydror the Ocean Hunter" is a dive worth taking. Max and Lia's journey in the enigmatic world of Aquora mixes the thrill of sea exploration with the suspense of espionage. Ideal for a young reader craving adventure with a futuristic twist, this book promises to ride the waves of action and intrigue.
Never Say Nether: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor, #4
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

Never Say Nether: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor, #4

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$8.90

If your child is entrenched in the world of Minecraft, they'll instantly connect with Will and his Nether exploration. This book not only taps into the excitement of the game, but it also weaves in valuable lessons about teamwork and humility. The story strikes a chord with the thrill of adventure while also touching on sibling dynamics, making it both entertaining and relatable.
Encyclopedia of Everything: A Children's Reference Guide
Ages 8-11
Na | Parragon Books

Encyclopedia of Everything: A Children's Reference Guide

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$22.90

If your child's curiosity knows no bounds, the "Encyclopedia of Everything" is a treasure trove of facts and figures that can ignite their passion for learning. It covers a myriad spectrum of subjects, inviting your child to explore the world from the comfort of home, fostering a love for knowledge that can last a lifetime. This book could be a go-to resource for homework help or simply to satisfy their ever-growing questions about the world.
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!
Ages 8-12
Polly Horvath, Sophie Blackall  | Yearling

Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90

Imagine delving into a world where animals don whimsical fedoras and engage in sleuthing—this is exactly what awaits you in "Mr. And Mrs. Bunny--Detectives Extraordinaire!" It's not just a giggle-inducing tale; it's an eccentric adventure that charms and surprises. If your idea of a good time includes smart cars, marmots, and rabbits outwitting foxes, then this humorous caper is your next must-read.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$5.49

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.49

If you're up for a cunning tale with a dash of humor, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read. Roald Dahl's mastery of storytelling shines as he weaves the escapades of this clever fox, crafting a narrative that appeals to both young readers and adults who appreciate a classic underdog—or underfox—story. The book is a testament to wit and resilience, served with a side of whimsy.
Usborne Reading Collection for Confident - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

$32.90

Goodreads rating: 4.82

$32.90

90% off est. retail
If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.
Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rudyard Kipling, Walt Disney Company  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Jungle Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90

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The Jungle Book could be a good read for someone who enjoys classic adventure stories with a unique setting, exploring themes of friendship and belonging. The book's most distinctive feature is its anthropomorphic characters, bringing a sense of whimsy and wonder to the dangerous and untamed jungle. Reading The Jungle Book is like taking a thrilling journey through a vividly imagined world, full of both peril and joy.
Grumpy Cat
Ages 8-11
Grumpy Cat | Chronicle Books

Grumpy Cat

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

59% off est. retail
Feeling a bit down or too cheerful lately? "Grumpy Cat" invites you to embrace your inner curmudgeon alongside everyone's favorite feline pessimist. It's the kind of book that turns a bad day into a source of laughter, with activities and photos that remind us it's okay to be grumpy sometimes. A purr-fect pick-me-up—or put-me-down—for anyone who needs a good chuckle.
Big Tom
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Big Tom

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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"Big Tom" might just be the book to spark a heartfelt connection to a time rife with fear and innocence. Bobbie, with his youthful exuberance, embodies the escapist fantasies many harbor during difficult times. Engaging with his story, you're likely to traverse the emotionally rich landscape of war from a perspective that blends the gravitas of history with the lightness of a child's imagination. It's a stirring rendition of how resilience often wears a young, hopeful face.
Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$10.90

34% off est. retail
If you're interested in how even the mightiest empires have humble beginnings, "Mongolian Empire - History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & The Mongol Empire" is your window into the past. It's not just a tale of conquest but a lesson in the Mongols' adaptability and innovation—a history that intertwines warfare prowess with cultural achievements, brought to life for young readers. This book might just change your perception of the Mongolian Empire, showing that there's much more to Genghis Khan's legacy than the conquests often retold.
The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Lesley Smith, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.26

If you're looking for a slice of childhood nostalgia or want to introduce a young reader to the wonders of Enid Blyton, "The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories" could be a delightful choice. Blyton's stories are like a warm blanket of imaginative adventures that can charm both children and adults alike. This collection, with its endearing characters and captivating plots, can be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine or a sunny afternoon lazing in the park.
Isle Of Misfits: 4 Books In 1! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jamie Mae, Freya Hartas  | Little Bee Books

Isle Of Misfits: 4 Books In 1!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Isle Of Misfits is a great read for kids who love adventures. This book stands out for its imaginative portrayal of mythical creatures and the lively cast of characters. Each chapter is filled with surprises, humor, and friendship as Gibbon and his friends work together to protect other creatures. Kids who love stories about mythical creatures will enjoy this tale of camaraderie and determination.
Whales & Dolphins
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Whales & Dolphins

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$6.90

59% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids who are curious about the world around them and love learning through fun questions and illustrations. It's a great introduction to marine life, specifically whales and dolphins. The illustrations help make the information easy to understand, and the book is well-organized, making it easy to follow along. Readers will be delighted by how much they learn about these fascinating creatures.
Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Ages 9-12
John O'Brien, Megan Stine, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is Machu Picchu?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$10.90

If you've ever been fascinated by the mysteries of ancient civilizations, "Where Is Machu Picchu?" offers a captivating journey into the heart of the Inca empire. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an adventure that uncovers the secrets of a lost world, perfect for explorers at heart. With each page, you'll find yourself closer to understanding the marvels of Machu Picchu and the people who once called it home.
The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.
Clueless in Alaska: Know More! An Activity Book Filled with Puzzles, Fun Facts, Games, and Jokes
Ages 8-11
Mike Weber, Jen Funk Weber  | Sasquatch Books

Clueless in Alaska: Know More! An Activity Book Filled with Puzzles, Fun Facts, Games, and Jokes

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$18.90

If your child's curiosity about the Last Frontier is as vast as the state itself, "Clueless in Alaska" might just be the ideal companion for them. It merges educational content with entertainment, making learning about Alaska's unique culture and environment a playful adventure. From puzzles that challenge the mind to jokes that tickle the funny bone, this book is a treasure trove for any young explorer keen on discovering what makes Alaska so fascinating.
Play Dead - A Dog and His Girl Mysteries
Ages 9-12
Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane B. Mason  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Play Dead - A Dog and His Girl Mysteries

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$12.90

If you're a fan of heartwarming tales with a dash of mystery, "Play Dead" will be your loyal companion on quiet evenings. The unique bond between the dog and the girl adds a special charm to their sleuthing adventures, making it a delightful read for those who love their mysteries with a side of furry friendship.
Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles
Ages 10+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$9.90

If you're into epic quests with unlikely heroes, "Gregor and the Marks of Secret" could be a thrilling escape for you. You'll find yourself immersed in a world of intrigue and moral dilemmas, sharing the bond of siblings Gregor and Boots as they navigate complex alliances and face daunting adversaries. It's a vivid tale that appeals to the bond of family and the courage within.
The Twins Meet a Hatzegopteryx
Ages 8-11
Cressida Cowell | Hodder Children's Books

The Twins Meet a Hatzegopteryx

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you've got an appetite for prehistoric escapades, 'The Twins meet a Hatzegopteryx' won't disappoint. Cressida Cowell has a knack for knitting together adventure and humor that keeps the pages turning. It's a fantastic pick for young explorers eager to dive into a world where dinosaurs still roam, and every turn is a door to an exciting new discovery.
Farm Boy
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Farm Boy

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If the gentle rhythm of the countryside and the richness of family stories stir something in you, "Farm Boy" might be your next heartwarming read. The bond between grandfather and grandson, painted through memories and revelations, is the canvas where Morpurgo's words and Foreman's illustrations create a masterpiece of simplicity and emotion. It's a tale that pushes beyond nostalgia, offering insight into life's grand and quiet challenges.
Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If your spirit of adventure calls you to the vast savannas of Kenya, 'Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion's Den' won't disappoint. Ideal for young readers, this book weaves together the thrill of wildlife exploration with the warmth of friendship and a dash of suspense, as they join forces to save a lion cub. It's a heartwarming tale that shows the power of teamwork and courage among the diverse group of Thea Sisters.
Mermaid Reef - Secret Kingdom
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard (ny)

Mermaid Reef - Secret Kingdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$4.90

73% off est. retail
Mermaid Reef is like a dive into a world where friendships shine as brightly as the treasures on the sea floor. Ideal for a young reader who relishes stories where camaraderie and bravery go hand-in-hand, this book invites imagination to swim with mermaids and stand against the tide of evil. It’s the kind of adventure that fuels dreams of secret kingdoms and unsung heroics, with just the right sprinkle of pixie dust.
Elephant Adventure
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Willard Price | Red Fox

Elephant Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

If you're into classic adventure tales, "Elephant Adventure" might feel like a treasure from another time, capturing the spirit of exploration and the allure of Africa's wilderness. The story of Hal and Roger's quest is both a page-turner and a throwback, carrying with it the excitement of encountering the unknown and the pulse of adventure that often draws readers to tales of far-off places. It's a journey through danger and discovery that would delight anyone with a fondness for wildlife, adventure, and brotherly camaraderie.
Nocturnal Animals - 100 Facts
Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bedoyere | Miles Kelly Publishing

Nocturnal Animals - 100 Facts

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$10.90

If you've ever wondered what happens in the animal kingdom when the sun goes down, "Nocturnal Animals - 100 Facts" would be a captivating read for you. It's a diverse tapestry of behavior and survival strategies that come alive under the cover of darkness. The combination of factual information, stunning imagery, and playful cartoons makes it an engaging journey into the mysterious nocturnal world.
The Feast of the Lanterns and Other Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Feast of the Lanterns and Other Stories

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
If you've a fondness for the whimsical and the fantastical, this collection is a treasure trove. Imagine reading by the fireside, tales spun from the pure magic of Kipling, Lang, and the Grimms, each one an invitation to wander through lands that beckon the curious and reward the adventurous soul. It's as much a delight for reading aloud to the little ones as it is for solitary indulgences into nostalgia and wonder.
Alien Escape: Spacemice
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Alien Escape: Spacemice

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

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This book is a perfect read for young readers who have an adventurous spirit and a love for extraterrestrial encounters. Join Geronimo Stiltonix, a spacemouse captain, as he embarks on a thrilling mission to replace his spaceship's batteries. The most distinctive feature of this book is the vivid and imaginative portrayal of the alien characters that Geronimo meets along the way. Get ready to be captivated by their eccentricities and join Geronimo on a cosmic escapade that will leave you wanting more. So grab a copy of Alien Escape and get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure!
The Grand Escape
Ages 8-11
Alan Daniel, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Grand Escape

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If the idea of curious domesticated cats exploring the vast, unpredictable outdoors intrigues you, "The Grand Escape" is a charming read. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor brings these feline personalities vividly to life, placing them in a world where their domestic instincts are challenged. It's a tale of friendship and survival that can resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for adventure but also appreciates the comfort of home.
Tengal the Frilled Shark - Sea Quest - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Tengal the Frilled Shark - Sea Quest

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

69% off est. retail
If you're captivated by underwater adventures and robotic menaces, "Tengal the Frilled Shark" will hook you right in. Imagine the thrill of exploring the depths of the ocean while battling a mechanically enhanced predator! This book plunges you into an aquatic quest where technology and marine life collide in unexpected ways. Dive in with Max and Lia and ride the current of their action-packed battle against Siborg's creations.
Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1
Ages 9-12
Anh Do, Jeremy Ley  | A&u Children's Ad

Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$12.90

If you've ever wondered about the resilience of the human spirit paired with the loyalty of animals, "Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1" is a heartwarming tale for you. Gwen's journey of survival captures the essence of unexpected friendship and determination. There's an inspirational quality to this story that illustrates how finding strength in adversity can lead to incredible bonds and personal growth.
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Papercutz

Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
If you or your kids love a mix of education and adventure packed into vibrant graphics, Geronimo Stilton's journey through American history will not disappoint. It's an engaging way to introduce young readers to historical events while keeping them entertained with the whimsical adventures of a time-traveling mouse.
Ages 9-12
Bryan Chick | Greenwillow Books

The Secret Zoo

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

If you've ever imagined a zoo coming to life, "The Secret Zoo" might just keep you engaged. The blend of mystery and a brave quest to find a missing sister will particularly resonate with kids who love animals and secret worlds. It's a thrilling escapade that could make you see your local zoo in a whole new light.
100 Facts on Sharks
Ages 8-11
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing

100 Facts on Sharks

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90

If you're fascinated by the ocean's apex predators, "100 Facts on Sharks" will sate your curiosity with bite-sized, well-researched information. Perfect for young marine enthusiasts or anyone looking to learn more about these misunderstood creatures, the book provides an easily digestible way to dive into the world of sharks.
Pop-Up Gift Cards: Origamic Architecture
Ages 8-11
Masahiro Chatani | Japan Pubns

Pop-Up Gift Cards: Origamic Architecture

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$6.90

65% off est. retail
Recommendation: Pop-up Gift Cards: Origamic Architecture is a great book for craft enthusiasts looking to create unique and personalized cards for their loved ones. With clear instructions and numerous design options, you can create stunning 3D cards with intricate designs in motion that are sure to impress. Users will appreciate the detailed patterns and the opportunity to add a personal touch to their message.
欢乐校园5 - 全彩色漫画读本
Ages 8-11

欢乐校园5 - 全彩色漫画读本

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

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"欢乐校园5" could be the book you gift to your child that subtly blends entertainment with education. The vivid and humorous comics are not just fun; they weave in vital life wisdom and inspire a love for reading. Plus, it aids in vocabulary expansion with helpful bilingual annotations, making it both a playful and practical read for young students learning Chinese.
Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey with Josefina - Beforever
Ages 8-11
Juliana Kolesova, Emma Carlson Berne  | American Girl

Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey with Josefina - Beforever

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

If you're fond of touching historical tales, "Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey With Josefina - Beforever" could be just the cozy read you're looking for. It's a dive into the past that's not only enlightening but also offers a warmly personal perspective through Josefina's eyes. The book blends historical details with a narrative that is both educational and engaging, perfect for readers who cherish growth and resilience in a character.
Hilda and the Bird Parade
Ages 8-11
Luke Pearson | Flying Eye Books

Hilda and the Bird Parade

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90

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If you're looking for a blend of the fantastic and the everyday, "Hilda and the Bird Parade" could be a heartwarming choice. Hilda's struggle to adapt to her new urban life, layered with the enchanting glimpses of the magical world she misses, resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of place. Plus, if you enjoy the growing pains of childhood wrapped in a beautifully illustrated package, Luke Pearson's work here is a visual and narrative delight.
Good Old Timmy and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Good Old Timmy and Other Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.39

$3.90

If nostalgia and timeless children's tales are what you're after, 'Good Old Timmy and Other Stories' will transport you back to the essence of childhood. Enid Blyton's storytelling is like a comforting blanket, weaving exciting adventures with lessons in friendship and bravery that never go out of style. It's perfect for sharing a piece of your own childhood with the little ones in your life or just revisiting the simplicity of youthful escapades.
Log Garfish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
R. Hugh Rice | Richard C Owen Publishers

Log Garfish

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Dive into the thrilling world of Giant Paul Bunyan as he teaches the lumberjacks how to outsmart the sly and ravenous log garfish. This larger-than-life adventure is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with clever creatures and a touch of humor. Get ready for an epic battle between a legendary hero and a sneaky underwater foe!
Year of the Rat
Ages 8-11
Grace Lin | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Year of the Rat

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Year of the Rat" speaks to the heart of anyone facing the growing pains of life's inevitable changes. It's filled with the gentle art of storytelling through heartfelt anecdotes, relatable characters, and Grace Lin's delightful black and white illustrations. If you're looking for a story that combines the authenticity of real childhood experiences with the beauty of chasing dreams amidst adversity, this is a book that will not only entertain but inspire you as well.
The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe
Ages 10-12
Tricia Springstubb | Margaret Ferguson Books

The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$14.90

If you've ever felt like the quiet one in the room who dreams more than dares, "The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe" might just whisper to your soul. Loah's journey from being a homebody to a brave adventurer mirrors the unexpected journeys life can take us on. What's heartwarming is seeing Loah's inner strength emerge, much like the rare Loah bird spreading its wings for the first time. Dive into this tale and find your own golden feather.
Catastrophe at Black Pony Inn
Ages 9-12
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Books

Catastrophe at Black Pony Inn

$17.90 $11.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$17.90 $11.90 34% off

If you're drawn to stories where the tension is as high as the stakes and the setting is as charming as it is perilous, "Catastrophe at Black Pony Inn" will keep you on edge. The equestrian backdrop adds a distinctive flare to the classical mystery genre, perfect for lovers of horses and puzzles alike.
The Peppermint Pig
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

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?
Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts
Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bédoyère | Miles Kelly Pub

Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Dive into the world of our closest relatives with "Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts". This book perfectly blends education with entertainment, making it a joy for any curious child interested in the animal kingdom. The bite-sized facts aren't just informative; they're a fun challenge, and the hands-on projects will spark creativity. Plus, the amusing elements knitted throughout the pages ensure that your child's journey through the wild is as delightful as it is enlightening.
Valley of the Giant Skeletons
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Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Valley of the Giant Skeletons

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling adventures and mystery. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a journey to find hidden treasure in the vast and dangerous Gobi Desert. With his quick wit and clever solutions, Geronimo will keep you on the edge of your seat as he encounters sandstorms, camels, and even giant dinosaur bones! Get ready for an exciting ride through the Valley of the Giant Skeletons and be prepared for unexpected twists and turns along the way.