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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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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.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

If you're in the mood for a blend of comedy, science experiments gone wonky, and a touch of the paranormal, "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish" can be a delightful pick. It's a quirky tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever wondered about the secret life of their pets, making for an amusing and light-hearted read. The adventures of Frankie the goldfish are sure to bring quite a few chuckles and might even make you eye your own aquarium with a bit more suspicion and delight.
The Devil's Paintbox
Ages 10-12
Robin Jarvis | Farshore

The Devil's Paintbox

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$11.90

The Devil's Paintbox is an exciting follow-up to Robin Jarvis' The Power of Dark. Lil and Verne find themselves at odds with the townsfolk despite their heroic actions in the previous book. When Lil discovers a box of watercolour paints, she unwittingly unleashes a series of sinister events. Fans of Jarvis' previous works will appreciate the continuation of his atmospheric storytelling and loveable characters.
Fire - The Lost Scrolls
Ages 9-12
Nickelodeon Publishing | Simon & Schuster

Fire - The Lost Scrolls

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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The Lost Scrolls - Fire is a great read for fans of the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe. Filled with tales of the Fire Nations and their culture, readers will enjoy learning more about the characters they love, such as Aang, Katara, and Prince Zuko. The scroll also offers insight into the history and mythology of the series, making it a must-read for any Avatar fan looking to deepen their understanding of the world they love.
My Name Is Stilton
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic (rs)

My Name Is Stilton

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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"My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton" is a charming read that whisks young readers away on a fun-filled journey through the eyes of an endearing mouse journalist. It's perfect if you have a child that enjoys a blend of laughter, quirky characters, and colorful art. And don’t worry; the clever storytelling will likely capture your imagination too!
The Invincibles #1 - Power Up! - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you've ever fantasized about mixing the thrill of sports with the excitement of superhero action, "The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!" is your ticket to an energizing read. Peter Millett packs a punch with a band of kids-turned-heroes who have to race against time to save their heroes. The blend of humor, action, and a looming deadline creates an electric atmosphere that's impossible to put down. This is perfect if you're into fast-paced adventures with a dash of comedy.
Know What I Mean? A Poetry Collection
Ages 8-12
Unknown Author | Ginn & Company

Know What I Mean? A Poetry Collection

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're looking to enhance your understanding and appreciation of poetry, "Know What I Mean?" is a fantastic pick. It's thoughtfully designed with various learning levels, which means whether you're a poetry newbie or someone with a bit more experience, there's something that will challenge and engage you. Plus, the addition of activities helps you dive deeper into the craft, making it not just a reading experience, but also an interactive journey into poetic expression.
More Wishing-Chair Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Deborah Allwright  | Dean & Son

More Wishing-Chair Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

If you're looking for a delightful escape into a world filled with adventure and imagination, Enid Blyton's "More Wishing-Chair Stories" is a perfect pick. This book could spark the sense of wonder in you that you might have cherished as a child. The magical journeys of Mollie and Peter are enchanting, inviting readers of all ages to recall the pure joy of innocent adventures.
Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold
Ages 8-11
Jonny Duddle | Templar Publishing

Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

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If you're up for a swashbuckling good time with a side of giggles, "Jolley-Rogers & The Monster's Gold" is your kind of adventure. Jonny Duddle knits a buoyant tale of pirates, peril, treasure, and humor that's just right for someone yearning for escapism with a hearty dose of laughs. Plus, there's a creative spin that might just catch you off guard. Perfect for young adventurers and the young at heart!
Chacha Chaudhary Hi Tech
Ages 8-11
Pran | Diamond Magazine Private Limited

Chacha Chaudhary Hi Tech

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you’ve got a soft spot for classic comics, Chacha Chaudhary Hi Tech will hit home. It's a blend of traditional superhero tales with a local Indian flavor, making it a delightful cultural journey. Pran’s skillful storytelling and engaging characters like Chacha Chaudhary and Sabu not only promise adventure but also deliver wit and wisdom that transcends generations. This comic is a refreshing step into a world where brains often win over brawn – a treasured escape into the nostalgic lanes of childhood for many.
Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards
Ages 8-11
Jeffrey Brown | Chronicle Books

Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$16.90 $12.90 24% off

If you're a Star Wars fan with a soft spot for endearing illustrations, "Rey and Pals: 30 Postcards" is a treasure trove. Each postcard brings a smile with its playful depiction of iconic characters in everyday situations. It's a perfect blend of nostalgia and whimsy that can either enhance your collection or help you stay connected with friends who share your passion for the galaxy far, far away.
Vampire Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage, Jimmy Pickering  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Vampire Brat

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

86% off est. retail
Sink your teeth into Vampire Brat, a hilarious and mischievous story that blends dark humor with supernatural charm. Join the timeless adventure of an eccentric vampire child navigating the challenges of fitting into the human world. Packed with witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for those who seek a playful and lighthearted take on the world of vampires. So, get ready for a fang-tastic ride!
Girls Book of Spells
Ages 9-12
Rachel Elliot | Arcturus Publishing

Girls Book of Spells

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

If you have a budding interest in witchcraft or a fancy for spells and charms, "Girls Book Of Spells" is a delightful pick. It's a fun and accessible introduction to the craft, designed with young girls in mind. Whether for curiosity, empowerment, or just a touch of magic in everyday life, it'll make a charming addition to a youthful bookshelf.
Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail
"Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates" is a thrilling pirate adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seat. With supernatural villains, fantastical creatures, and swashbuckling action, this book is perfect for fans of pirates, magic, and adventure. The story's most unique feature is its use of magical enchantment and the suspenseful encounter with Leonora.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

The Christmas Mystery

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

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The Christmas Mystery is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a magical journey through time. The interweaving of two tales - one of a young girl's adventure and the other of a boy's discovery of an antique calendar - creates an immersive and captivating experience. This book is perfect for those seeking a whimsical Christmas tale that combines history, fantasy, and mystery.
Dungeon Dragon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emma Laybourn | Andersen Press

Dungeon Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

61% off est. retail
"Dungeon Dragon" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about magical adventures filled with fun, humor, and unexpected twists. This book's most unique feature is its blend of magical elements and humor, which will keep readers engaged from start to finish. The story's humor and lightheartedness will appeal to readers who enjoy having a good laugh while reading about protagonists who overcome their obstacles.
This Book is Not Good for You - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Books

This Book is Not Good for You

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a thrilling and humorous adventure filled with quirky characters and unexpected twists. It's perfect for readers who enjoy dark humor and enjoy being taken on a wild ride. The story will keep you hooked from beginning to end, with its clever storytelling and tongue-in-cheek humor. Get ready to embark on a hilarious and exhilarating journey with Cass, Max-Ernest, and Yo-Yoji as they face evil chefs, cursed artifacts, and a chocolate recipe that could be deadly.
Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

78% off est. retail
If your imagination craves a sweet escape, Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is like a golden ticket in itself. It brings to life every child's fantasy of an enchanted chocolate factory. You'll find the vivid characters and moral lessons wrapped in layers of fantasy and humor - a treat that's both delightful and thought-provoking.
Celtic Mythology: A Captivating Collection of Celtic Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Celtic Mythology: A Captivating Collection of Celtic Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

58% off est. retail
If you're curious about ancient cultures and enjoy stories brimming with magic and heroism, "Celtic Mythology: History for Kids" is a delightful journey through the mystical world of Celtic legends. It's a fantastic way to introduce young readers to the enchanting narratives that shaped the cultural heritage of the Celts.
Photo Adventures - How To Bend Reality With Photography - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jan van Holleben, Monte Packham  | Thames & Hudson

Photo Adventures - How To Bend Reality With Photography

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

80% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for someone who wants to learn how to take creative and unique photos. It goes beyond the technical aspects of photography and encourages you to think outside the box, using props and imagination to create stunning and whimsical images. With pro tips and secret tricks, it's a great resource for both children and adults who want to explore the playful side of photography. So grab your camera or smartphone, unleash your creativity, and start bending reality with your photos!
Beware the Bohrok - Bionicle Chronicles
Ages 9-12
Unknown | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Beware the Bohrok - Bionicle Chronicles

$12.90 $5.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$12.90 $5.90 54% off

If you're into richly imagined worlds with dynamic characters, "Beware the Bohrok" is a dive into the Bionicle universe that won't disappoint. The intertwining of action and lore makes each page a discovery, ideal for anyone fond of science fiction and epic tales of heroism.
Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 2 : George and the Dragon/Gilbert's Goal - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 2 : George and the Dragon/Gilbert's Goal

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

74% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers who enjoy exciting adventure stories and sports themes. These two stories are filled with thrilling action that will keep readers engaged until the end. George and the Dragon is perfect for readers who love quests and tales of heroism while Gilbert's Goal will appeal to those who enjoy sports and the underdog triumphing against all odds. The Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 2 is a great stepping stone for young readers looking to develop their reading skills.
The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

75% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who love magical adventures and whimsical storytelling. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a thrilling quest through enchanting lands, encountering colorful characters and facing exciting challenges. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling that will transport you to a world of magic and imagination. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that will leave you wanting more!
Nerf Ultimate Activity Handbook - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Hasbro UK | Orchard Books

Nerf Ultimate Activity Handbook

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

72% off est. retail
The Nerf Ultimate Activity Handbook is the perfect book for anyone who loves Nerf. With all the latest facts and stats on blasters and darts, you can stay updated on everything Nerf-related. The book also contains tips and tricks for cool trick shots, making your own personalized arsenal chest, and even how to survive a zombie apocalypse. The book is packed with fun activities that will keep you entertained for hours. This is a must-read for any true Nerf fan.
Coral Reefs - Interfact: The Book and CD That Work Together
Ages 8-11
W. Wharfe | Two-can Publishing Ltd

Coral Reefs - Interfact: The Book and CD That Work Together

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you're fascinated by the vibrant life beneath the ocean's surface, "Coral Reefs" by Jenny Wood offers a unique dive into this topic. The included interactive CD brings the information alive, allowing you to engage with the material on a deeper level. Perfect for visual learners and marine enthusiasts eager to enhance their knowledge through a multimedia experience.
Bhagawat - The Krishna Avatar
Ages 9-12
Anant Pai | Amar Chitra Katha

Bhagawat - The Krishna Avatar

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you're intrigued by the blend of spirituality and storytelling, "Bhagawat - The Krishna Avatar" may just be your next favorite read. It's a gateway to understanding the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and the significance of Lord Vishnu's avatar, Krishna. The narratives are enchanting, and this book captures the essence of a tradition that's both ancient and alive in hearts across India.
Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and family-centric stories, "Danger Down the Nile" is perfect for you. The dynamic among the siblings and the clever blend of humor and excitement as they unravel mysteries makes for an exhilarating read. You'll feel part of the adventure, dodging danger at every turn, which makes it quite the page-turner for young readers and the young at heart.
The Storm Keeper's Island
Ages 8-12
Catherine Doyle | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Storm Keeper's Island

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

36% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the idea of inherited magic and the raw energy of nature, "The Storm Keeper's Island" will captivate your imagination. As Fionn steps onto Arranmore, you'll feel the island's heartbeat through Catherine Doyle's enchanting storytelling. The blend of whimsy and impending peril will keep you rooted, perfect for young readers craving an adventure interwoven with folklore.
Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

77% off est. retail
Dinosaurs In Action is a thrilling adventure novel for children who love to read about pirates, time travel, and dinosaurs. The book has a unique plot in which the antagonist pirates kidnap a friend of the protagonist and leave him stranded in the Cretaceous period, leading to an encounter with different species of dinosaurs. The book also adds an educational aspect to the story, teaching children about different time periods and prehistoric life. Overall, a great choice for young readers who crave action and adventure.
104-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Storey Treehouse

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$4.90

65% off est. retail
The 104-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who love adventure and comedy. The book's unique feature is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, which makes it a fun and engaging read. The story follows Andy and Terry as they navigate their way through their 104-storey treehouse, with the added challenge of finding a funny story for their new book. Overall, this book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humorous and imaginative stories.
Dr. First
Ages 8-11
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Dr. First

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Doctor Who with a soft spot for the classics, "Dr. First" will charm its way into your collection. It's a delightful amalgamation of the quirky, distinctive style of the world-famous Mr. Men books and the timeless sci-fi adventures of the First Doctor. The blend of nostalgia and humor makes it a lovely, light-hearted read for Whovians of all ages or anyone looking to introduce the younger generation to the Doctor's universe.
Comic Capers - TreeTops Chucklers
Ages 7-11
Robin Boyden, Jeremy Strong, Laura Anderson  | Oup Oxford

Comic Capers - TreeTops Chucklers

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

60% off est. retail
If you're in for a lighthearted adventure, "Comic Capers" beckons with a delightful blend of superhero antics and mythical creature hunts. The illustrations add a dynamic layer to the story, making it a visual treat. It's part of the Chucklers series, which is renowned for making reading a joyous romp, especially for those who appreciate a comedic twist in their tales.
Minos, the Demon Bull
Ages 7-12
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Minos, the Demon Bull

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail
If you have a young adventurer at home or inside you eager for a quest, "Minos, the Demon Bull" promises to stoke that fire. Dive into a world where bravery trumps malevolence, where companionship is the cornerstone of victory, and each chapter brings Tom closer to saving his beloved Avantia. It’s a classic good vs. evil tale that excites the imagination and keeps the pages turning, ideal for readers ready to take on their own beasts.
The Volcano of Fire
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Volcano of Fire

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail
If you've been searching for an escape into a world brimming with magic and adventure, "The Volcano of Fire" might just be the portal you need. Geronimo Stilton's spirited narrative will whisk you away to the Kingdom of Fantasy, where friendship, bravery, and whimsical escapades come alive. Perfect for young readers, or the young at heart, yearning for a tale of noble quests and fantastical creatures.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

67% off est. retail
Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
The Quest for the Diamond Sword: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book One
Ages 8-11
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

The Quest for the Diamond Sword: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book One

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

41% off est. retail
If you or your child is a fan of Minecraft, this adventure novel might be the perfect fit. It combines the familiar aspects of the game—like mining for resources and fending off zombies—with a compelling narrative. Winter Morgan crafts a storyline that's not just about the thrill of adventure, but also about the value of teamwork and resourcefulness. It's an engaging read that portrays the essence of the Minecraft world through the eyes of Steve and his friends.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

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"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Voyages - Forging Ahead Independent Reading Mrs Honey's List
Ages 9-12
NELSON AUSTRALIA | Cengage Learning Australia

Voyages - Forging Ahead Independent Reading Mrs Honey's List

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're passionate about literacy and treasure the growth it brings, you can't miss "Voyages - Forging Ahead Independent Reading Mrs Honey's List." It's a tool that not just entertains but also educates, making it a valuable companion for both young readers on their learning journey and adults who wish to facilitate this adventure. The book hits a sweet spot where learning meets pleasure, offering a unique reading experience.
The Third-Class Genie - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Robert Leeson | Harper Collins Children's Books

The Third-Class Genie

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

77% off est. retail
"The Third-Class Genie could be a great read for younger readers who enjoy a mix of adventure and fantasy. The book's most distinctive feature is its portrayal of a struggling boy who discovers a genie that brings exciting and magical changes to his life. Reviews suggest that Leeson's storytelling is captivating and will keep readers engaged until the last page."
The Twin Blades of Doom - Prophecy of the Underworld
Ages 9-12
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping  | Penguin Books

The Twin Blades of Doom - Prophecy of the Underworld

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$11.90

Imagine diving into a world where every page flip is a thrill and each chapter ends on a cliffhanger that makes you hunger for more. The Twin Blades of Doom delivers on that promise, blending humor with heart-pounding action, turning fantasy tropes on their head. For anyone craving a fresh, fun spin on the classic hero's journey, complete with self-awareness and a touch of satire regarding the world of publishing, Ying Ping's work is a gleeful romp through chaos and triumph. Perfect for fans seeking an enjoyable escape with a band of characters who are as relatable as they are brave.
Dragon Quest - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Dixon | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dragon Quest

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail
Dragon Quest is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. This book is unique because it engages the reader to participate actively by searching for hidden items and clues in each illustration. Users will appreciate the creative and interactive approach to storytelling and enjoy the magical world of dragons and quests.
Tagalog Stories for Language Learners: Folktales and Stories in Filipino and English
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Joi Barrios | Tuttle Publishing

Tagalog Stories for Language Learners: Folktales and Stories in Filipino and English

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.2

$11.90

58% off est. retail
This is a lovely pick if you want language learning to feel alive rather than textbook-heavy. The side-by-side Tagalog and English, plus audio and notes, make it approachable, while the mix of folklore and modern life gives you a real feel for Filipino culture. Readers would probably love how it lets them learn vocabulary through memorable gods, monsters, and everyday people.
Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic

Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

78% off est. retail
If you're looking for a blend of humor and superhero antics that will keep a young reader entertained, "Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space" could be just the ticket. Dav Pilkey has a knack for crafting stories that resonate with kids, offering just enough mischief and absurdity to ensure the pages keep turning.
The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Jim Brickman, Dan Coates  | Alfred Music

The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 1

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

If piano keys are your escape, this collection will likely resonate. Jim Brickman's pieces are renowned for their soothing quality, making them perfect for unwinding after a long day. Plus, their "easy piano" arrangement means you can enjoy playing without feeling overwhelmed, inviting both budding and seasoned pianists to find joy in simplicity.
Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories
Ages 9-12
Harriet Goodwin | Collins Educational

Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

61% off est. retail
If you enjoy stories that blend the supernatural with the emotional journeys of young characters, "Beneath the Waves" might just be the next book to catch your attention. It offers a dive into mystery and the process of coping with loss, framed within engaging ghostly narratives. Perfect for those seeking a substantial read that connects deeper themes with a touch of spookiness.
The Grim Grotto
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins

The Grim Grotto

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy narratives that blend the ominous with a wry sense of humor, "The Grim Grotto" offers just that. As part of the larger series, it gives a nice mix of consistency for fans and a fresh undersea adventure that's both treacherous and enthralling. The Baudelaires' journey in the submarine adds a claustrophobic intensity to their saga that you'll likely find both unnerving and impossible to put down.
Hero Rising - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollins

Hero Rising

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Hero Rising by Shane Hegarty is a thrilling story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The humorous and action-packed journey of Finn, the unfortunate monster hunter, appeals to those who enjoy a good laugh mixed with some heart-pumping action. With an ancient horror threatening both worlds, this book will keep readers engaged until the very end, earning a well-deserved five-star review.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives
Ages 8-11
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Dive into "The Fairy-Tale Detectives," and you'll find a blend of enchantment and intrigue that's a perfect fit if you cherish the classics but crave a fresh twist. Following the precocious Grimm descendants, you'll chuckle at the clever spins on storybook figures you thought you knew. The charm of this adventure lies in its ability to weave family bonds and light-hearted mystery into a world where fairy tales aren't just stories, they're a thrilling reality.
The Wither King: A Far Lands Adventure - An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure
Ages 9-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

The Wither King: A Far Lands Adventure - An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're enthralled by the pixelated realms of Minecraft, "The Wither King" can offer you a new perspective and a vivid journey through its pages. Mark Cheverton's tale combines the beloved aspects of the game with a gripping narrative that expands the lore, making this an ideal read whether you're a gamer eager for more stories or a young reader in search of adventure. The looming threat of the Wither King brings a sense of urgency and depth, creating an engaging blend of familiar gameplay and fresh storytelling.