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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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Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
Ages 10+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If your younger years had moments of playful mischief, misunderstood genius, and the sting of adolescent setbacks, "Big Nate" could be a delightful throwback. Through Nate's humorous trials and tribulations, Lincoln Peirce artfully captures the heart and the hilarity of middle school life. Give it a read when you're in need of laughter and a reminder of the ups and downs of growing up.
Giants Around the Corner
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

Giants Around the Corner

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you hold a fondness for nostalgia and the irreplaceable charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling, "Giants Around The Corner" would be a delightful addition to your collection. Blyton's ability to capture the innocence of childhood and blend it with elements of fantasy and adventure is unparalleled, making this book a perfect pick for a cozy, imaginative escape.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're looking for a whimsical and mouth-watering adventure, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is the book for you! Roald Dahl's imaginative world invites you into the wondrous and eccentric chocolate factory of Mr. Willy Wonka. Join Charlie Bucket as he embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and indulges in the most delectable treats. With Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations, this story will satisfy your sweet tooth and ignite your imagination. Get ready for a journey brimming with excitement, surprises, and endless delight!
Lunch Walks Among Us - Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist
Ages 8-11
Jim Benton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Lunch Walks Among Us - Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Franny K. Stein brings a delightful spin to the classic tale of feeling different and trying to fit in. Her perfectly peculiar approach to life's challenges offers a humorous take for young readers who might feel out of place themselves. The combination of wacky science antics and heartwarming lessons about individuality makes it a charming read that celebrates being unique.
Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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"If you're looking for a light-hearted and humorous read, Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens is sure to please. Vivian French's hilarious tale of a family's misadventure with their flock of unruly chickens will have you laughing out loud. The story is easy to follow and perfect for younger readers or anyone looking for a quick, entertaining read."
The Ugly Truth
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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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.
Desperado Darlings - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sam Llewellyn | Puffin

Desperado Darlings

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

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If you're into vividly painted adventures with a mix of humor and political satire, "Desperado Darlings" is a boat you'd want to board. The juxtaposition of a tropical paradise and a bizarre dictatorship policed by nannies offers a uniquely whimsical read. Escaping into Llewellyn's world is like taking a holiday with a dash of the unconventional.
The Reptile Room
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins

The Reptile Room

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you've got a taste for the morosely whimsical, "Lemony Snicket's Reptile Room" delivers just that. It cleverly balances the grimness of the Baudelaire orphans' predicament with a peculiar charm that only Snicket can provide. Fans of the series appreciate the blend of smart humor, wordplay, and the consistently, deliciously foreboding atmosphere that promises mystery at every turn.
Bumface - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Morris Gleitzman | Collins Educational

Bumface

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$3.90

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Bumface is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh. The book is a funny and thought-provoking tale of a young boy named Angus, who has to take care of his brother and sister while his mother focuses on her acting career. The story explores the struggles of sibling responsibilities and aspirations in a hilarious manner. Gleitzman's writing style is engaging and lively, making the book a page-turner that readers of all ages will enjoy.
Cosmic: It's One Giant Leap for Boy-Kind
Ages 10+
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Macmillan Children's Books

Cosmic: It's One Giant Leap for Boy-Kind

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you've ever felt out of place or too 'different' compared to your peers, 'Cosmic' will resonate with you. Liam's larger-than-life stature lands him in a hilariously heartwarming misadventure that's as much about space travel as it is about navigating the tricky terrain of growing up. Frank Cottrell Boyce takes a wacky premise and turns it into a touching exploration of self-identity and the meaning of maturity. This book might just tickle your funny bone while tugging at your heartstrings.
A Tale Dark & Grimm
Ages 9-12
Hugh D'Andrade, Adam Gidwitz  | Dutton Books For Young Readers

A Tale Dark & Grimm

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're up for a journey that rejigs the familiar landscapes of childhood stories, "A Tale Dark & Grimm" is a perfect pick. Adam Gidwitz offers a fresh and cheeky take on the genre, bringing Hansel and Gretel to life in a way that mixes dark humor with heartening bravery. The twists on these traditional tales are not just clever, but also smartly integrated, providing a version of fairy tales that's as unexpected as it is delightful.
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc

Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild

$24.90 $8.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$24.90 $8.90 64% off

If you enjoy stories that combine humor with a sense of justice, "Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild" is a delightful read. Dav Pilkey crafts a world where quirky heroes and zany villains leap off the page, creating a book that's perfect for young readers craving adventure and laughs. Dog Man's unwavering dedication to sniffing out crime and Li'l Petey's innocence bring heartwarming depth to this graphic novel.
Pickle King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Promitzer | Chicken House

Pickle King

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Pickle King is a great read for mystery and humor lovers. The quirky characters and offbeat setting make for a unique and enjoyable experience. The book keeps you engaged with its suspenseful plot and unexpected twists. Readers are sure to love the humor and eccentricities of the characters, all while trying to figure out the whodunit of the story."
The Three Strange Travellers And Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award Publications

The Three Strange Travellers And Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're charmed by tales of unlikely friends embarking on whimsical adventures, "The Three Strange Travellers And Other Stories" could speak to your imagination. Enid Blyton's gift for creating heartwarming narratives filled with fantasy will transport you back to the simplicity and wonder of childhood. This collection is an escape to a world where every character brings joy and every story teaches a gentle lesson.
Master Crook's Crime Academy #1: Burglary for Beginners - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | London : Scholastic

Master Crook's Crime Academy #1: Burglary for Beginners

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy reading about adventure and mystery. The unique feature of this book is the setting - a crime academy where readers can learn how to become master thieves. The book is also written by the author of the bestselling "Horrible Histories" series, ensuring a fun and entertaining read.
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey

Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Imagine being the kid who loves to laugh at the silliest, most outlandish scenarios—then "Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot" is for you. Pilkey's talent to combine absurdity with a dash of adventure makes this book a delightful escape for children (and adults) craving a humorous twist on the superhero genre. The duality of school life and video game escapades with a dash of mind-control drama presents the unique flair that has made the Captain Underpants series a staple for giggles and gross-out fun.
The Word On The Yard - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Word On The Yard

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled to fit in. Join Pia on an enchanting journey as she discovers a mystical statuette that allows her to communicate with horses. Through this unique ability, Pia learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and finding her place in the world. Dive into this captivating story filled with magic, adventure, and the power of connection.
Funny Business - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Arthur | Random House Books For Young Readers

Funny Business

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$3.90

With its lighthearted humor and clever mystery-solving, Funny Business is a delightful read for young adults who enjoy stories that are equal parts whimsical and thrilling. A perfect book for comic book enthusiasts and mystery lovers alike.
No Time to Lose
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

No Time to Lose

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you enjoy a blend of history and adventure wrapped in a furry tale, "No Time To Lose" by Geronimo Stilton could whisk you away on a delightful journey. Picture mice scuttling through time, meeting iconic figures like Napoleon and Vikings, all in the pursuit of an artifact to save their world. It's an imaginative, energetic read that's especially perfect for younger readers or the young at heart who crave a bit of whimsy in their historical escapades.
Now Look What You've Done
Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books

Now Look What You've Done

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're into quirky humor and offbeat detective tales, "Now Look What You've Done" taps right into that vein. Timmy Failure is a character whose misadventures and outlandish confidence make for a hilarious read. His interactions with a polar bear sidekick and the amusing intrigue of a school competition turned detective case give this book its charm. Great for a light-hearted escape sprinkled with laughs!
Alien Escape: Spacemice
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Alien Escape: Spacemice

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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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 Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)
Ages 9-12
jin ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

If you've ever felt the pressure of parental expectations or the scramble to avoid unwanted consequences, Greg's tale will strike a chord. His hilariously relatable misadventures are underscored by an authentically portrayed tug-of-war between a well-meaning father and a son who's just trying to find his way through the awkwardness of middle school. This book might just be the friend you needed during those bewildering pre-teen years.
Zac Strikes Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Strikes Out

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and spies. Join Zac Power as he trains at Spy Camp and encounters exciting mini missions along the way. With plenty of suspense and thrills, this action-packed book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to dive into the world of secret agents and embark on an thrilling journey with Zac Power!
The Diamond Brothers in the Blurred Man and I Know What You Did Last Wednesday
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

The Diamond Brothers in the Blurred Man and I Know What You Did Last Wednesday

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

68% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a side of sibling shenanigans, the Diamond Brothers series by Anthony Horowitz is a riot. As you dive into their absurdly dangerous cases, you'll savor the witty dialogue and clever twists. Perfect for those who appreciate a light-hearted take on the detective genre and a good laugh between the suspense.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 9-12
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt like an outsider at school or just love a good laugh, "Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" is a delightful choice. Louis Sachar expertly blends humor with the pains of growing up, making it a read that's both entertaining and touching. It's especially great if you enjoy stories that can turn a giggle into a moment of sincere reflection.
All Because of a Cup of Coffee
Just Arrived
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

All Because of a Cup of Coffee

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny and adventurous stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on a journey to the eighth wonder of the world, where he stumbles upon an incredible discovery. With his clumsy yet determined nature, Geronimo's hilarious mishaps will keep you laughing throughout the book. It's a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and never giving up, making it a great choice for those looking for an entertaining and light-hearted read.
The Getaway - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Uk

The Getaway - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

48% off est. retail
If laughter is what you seek, "The Getaway" delivers with its spot-on humor that's become a staple of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. It's a book that can turn any reader into a happy traveler on the misadventures of Greg Heffley’s family. For a breezy, chuckle-filled experience that also captures the not-so-glamorous side of family vacations, this one is a no-brainer.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Magic Finger

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Roald Dahl's "The Magic Finger" is a gem for anyone who enjoys a blend of fantasy and a subtle moral lesson. It's short, so it's perfect if you're looking for a quick read that's still impactful. Dahl's ability to weave important messages into a fantastical story is unparalleled, and this book is no exception. You'll come for the magic but stay for the heart and humor that is classic Dahl.
Sir Seth Thistlethwaite and the Soothsayer's Shoes
Ages 8-11
Richard Thake | Owlkids

Sir Seth Thistlethwaite and the Soothsayer's Shoes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.13

$8.90

If you're in the mood for an adventure that blends the charm of medieval chivalry with a touch of whimsy, "Sir Seth Thistlethwaite and the Soothsayer's Shoes" could be a delightful escape. The quirky companions that join the knights on their quest add a unique spin that sets this tale apart, ensuring a fun and imaginative read.
Smelly Science - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Martyn Hamer | Parragon Book Services

Smelly Science

$15.24 $4.90 68% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$15.24 $4.90 68% off

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If you're someone who's fascinated not just by the visible but also the tangible aspects of science, "Smelly Science" could be right up your alley. It delves into a sensory experience of science, exploring the role of odor in a way that's both enlightening and enjoyable. It's a novel perspective that makes science approachable and oddly aromatic!
Millions
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Macmillan Children's Books

Millions

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

"Millions" can be a delightful treasure trove for you if you're keen on discovering a range of compelling narratives and voices. It allows you to dip your toes into several ponds before taking the plunge, making it easier to find a book that resonates with your tastes. Plus, Frank Cottrell Boyce’s engaging style ensures a pleasurable reading experience in itself.
The Search for Treasure
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Search for Treasure

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.26

74% off est. retail
This book is perfect for fans of Geronimo Stilton who love magical adventures and thrilling quests. Join Geronimo on his sixth expedition to the Kingdom of Fantasy, where he must find the precious gemstones before the evil empress of the witches. With new friends by his side and a need for disguise, this incredible journey is filled with excitement, danger, and the power of friendship. Get ready for a magical ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page!
The Carnivorous Carnival
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Carnivorous Carnival

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a penchant for stories that blend the grim with the comical, "The Carnivorous Carnival" is your next must-read. The narrative expertly toys with a gothic atmosphere while still delivering that signature Lemony Snicket charm. Dive in for a unique experience of shudder-inducing events laden with irony and wry humor.
Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But
Ages 9-12
Elvira Woodruff | Yearling

Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagining the impossible has its own kind of charm, doesn't it? If you've ever wished to converse with a figure of the past, you'll find Marty's unexpected journey quite magical. The blend of a historical giant and a personal family story makes this book a heartwarming read, especially if you appreciate a tale that defies the constraints of time.
The Witches
Ages 8-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Witches" isn't just another children's book; it's a surreptitiously dark ride, draped in Roald Dahl's trademark wit. The story navigates the fine line between fantasy and horror, making it a captivating read for those who revel in the macabre yet imaginative tales. If you're looking to relive childhood through a more mischievous and slightly twisted lens, this book is for you.
Kev and Borax - Aussie Bites S
Ages 8-11

Kev and Borax - Aussie Bites S

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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If you're into stories that blend humor with a touch of the Australian Outback spirit, "Kev and Borax" is a delightful pick. The book offers a slice of life from down under, with quirky characters that kids find relatable and amusing - a perfect choice for young readers who enjoy a good laugh alongside a warm, engaging tale.
Loser
Ages 6-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins

Loser

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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Awful Auntie
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Awful Auntie

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Awful Auntie" by David Walliams delivers a blend of comedy and adventure that's perfect for young readers who enjoy Roald Dahl-esque tales with a modern twist. The story offers a mix of humour, heart, and a wee bit of spookiness; a whimsical ride through the eyes of a clever heroine. Walliams' tale will resonate if you're up for laughs entangled with a fight for justice against a truly outrageous antagonist.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would delight you if you cherish stories that blend gloom with dry humor. Snicket's unique storytelling voice captivates with its darkly comedic tone, making the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans as enchanting as they are distressing. Should you find charm in the clever resilience of young heroes amidst a world of exaggerated adversities, The Reptile Room will not disappoint.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Harvey | Random House Australia Children's

Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Imagine finding a delightful mix of baking and mystery in one book! "Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma" could be a treat for the child who loves the idea of kitchen adventures with a dash of detective work. The energetic Clementine Rose will likely charm young readers as she navigates through the sticky situations of a cooking show, making it perfect for kids who fancy a story with both warmth and a bit of intrigue.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.26

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"The BFG" is a delightful escape into fantasy that'll charm both young readers and adults fond of nostalgia. Roald Dahl's unique brand of creativity brings to life a world where a friendly giant speaks in amusingly jumbled language and partners with a brave little girl. It's a story endorsing kindness, courage, and friendship in such an enchanting way that it stays with you long after the final page.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

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.
Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

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If you're an animal lover, especially of cats, "Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens" will touch your heart in a profound way. Yoda's journey from a vulnerable cat with a heart condition to a nurturing figure for foster kittens speaks to the healing power of care and love. It's a celebration of the unlikely bonds that can be formed across species and the miracles those connections can bring. A feel-good read that can be particularly inspiring if you need a reminder of the gentle strength and resilience of animals.
Girls Don't Have Cooties #4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Girls Don't Have Cooties #4

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: - This book is a magical and whimsical adventure that will captivate young readers. Join Katie as she learns about the power of wishes and the importance of embracing oneself. With its relatable characters and enchanting storyline, "Girls Don't Have Cooties #4" is a delightful read that will spark the imagination and leave readers with a sense of wonder.
Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate
Ages 9-12
James Tan, Monica Lim, Lesley-Anne Tan  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate is a thrilling time-travel adventure that takes young readers on a captivating journey through Singapore's history. Filled with suspense, humor, and a dash of mystery, this book will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they unravel the secrets of the time warp and try to save Singapore's historical event from a dastardly pirate. Perfect for young history enthusiasts looking for an engaging and educational read.
Dread Desert - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Marcus Sedgwick  | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Dread Desert

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Dread Desert is a thrilling adventure story that takes readers on a journey into a treacherous desert in search of magical artifacts to save the world from the Goblin King. With its vivid description of the desert landscape and encounter with various mystical creatures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good questing adventure. Sedgwick's writing style and knack for creating detailed worlds will keep you hooked from start to finish."
Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Ahoy there, matey! If you're a fan of action-packed pirate tales like "Pirates of the Caribbean", then "Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands" is the treasure you've been searching for! Join Geronimo Stilton on a thrilling and hilarious adventure as he sets sail in search of a haunted pirate treasure. With captivating action and a dose of humor, this book will transport you to a world of scurvy rats, buried gold, and high-seas excitement. So put on your pirate hat and get ready for a swashbuckling good time!
The Phantom Bully
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic

The Phantom Bully

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Step into Roan's shoes as he navigates the treacherous territory of middle school. In this thrilling and suspenseful read, join Roan on his quest to uncover the identity of the phantom bully. With the clock ticking and friendships on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. Packed with action, humor, and relatable characters, The Phantom Bully will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.