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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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Lacazette - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt & Tom Oldfield | John Blake Publishing Ltd

Lacazette

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book would be a fantastic read for any football fan, especially those who support Arsenal or admire Alexandre Lacazette. It offers an in-depth and inspiring look into the life and career of this talented striker. Through the engaging storytelling of Matt and Tom Oldfield, the book captures Lacazette's journey, his dedication to the game, and the impact he has made on the football world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply want to learn more about Lacazette's story, this biography will leave you feeling motivated and awestruck by his achievements on and off the field.
Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
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Ages 8-11
Églantine Ceulemans, Steven Butler  | Hachette Children's

Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Northanger Abbey" could be a delightful addition to your bookshelf if you enjoy classic literature infused with a lighter touch. Steven Butler's retelling maintains the sharp wit of Austen's original while making it more accessible. With Eglantine Ceulemans' illustrations providing visual charm, this adaptation will both entertain and introduce younger readers to the enduring themes of Austen's work. It's perfect for someone looking for a classic story reimagined with a contemporary and approachable twist.
Dusty - Rescue Dogs - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens  | Scholastic Inc.

Dusty - Rescue Dogs

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Goodreads rating: 4.73

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If action-packed animal stories tug at your heartstrings, "Dusty - Rescue Dogs" could be your next favorite read. Imagine cheering for brave pups during intense earthquake rescues, all carried through with such energy that you feel involved in every bark and leap. You’ll close this book warmed by its triumphant ending.
Because of Winn-Dixie
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Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Because of Winn-Dixie

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever found friendship where you least expect it, "Because Of Winn-Dixie" will resonate with you. This story isn't just about a girl and her dog; it's about the community and connections built around them. India Opal Buloni's adventures with Winn-Dixie are sure to warm your heart and remind you of the unexpected ways we find joy and companionship.
Half a Chance - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Half a Chance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Half a Chance" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about family, nature and photography. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the power of art to show truth and how beauty can change lives. Readers would appreciate the way the author, Cynthia Lord, beautifully portrays the relationship between Lucy and Nate, revealing the importance of cherishing memories and loved ones.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3) - Thryft
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Ages 9-12

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for kids who love comic books and adventures. With its witty humor, relatable struggles and cartoonish illustrations, this book helps children explore the ups and downs of the daily life of a middle-school student. Kids will love following Greg as he tries to escape his dad's attempts to toughen him up.
First Term - Malory Towers
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's Group

First Term - Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're nostalgic for tales of school life that combine fun, discipline, and personal growth, "First Term at Malory Towers" will be a delight. Delve into Darrell Rivers' first experiences at her new boarding school, where the lessons learned extend well beyond the classroom. The story's charm lies in its timeless depiction of camaraderie and the quintessential British boarding school experience.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Monster Lakes" is the perfect pick for curious young minds with a taste for the bizarre and the natural world. Through its pages, children can dive into an adventure that blends geography with a twist of spooky lore. This book not only educates but does so by engaging the imagination with tales of mysterious aquatic creatures and real-world wonders.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
Doll People, the - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Doll People, the

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The Doll People is a delightful read for children who love playing with dolls or imagine that their toys have a life of their own. The book's unique feature lies in each character's unique personality, complete with quirks and eccentricities that mirror human behavior. Readers will surely enjoy the glimpses of the dollhouse world and the characters' escapades to find Annabelle Doll's Aunt Sarah. A fun read for children aged 8-12.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
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Ages 8-11
Églantine Ceulemans, Joanna Nadin  | Hachette Children's

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking a timeless tale reimagined for modern times, this iteration of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility might be just right for you. Its accessible retelling maintains the classic charm while infusing humor that could resonate with today’s audience. Plus, the charming black and white illustrations give a lively and visual flair to the Dashwood sisters' journey through love and hardship, making it a delightful read especially for younger enthusiasts ready to dip their toes into Austen's world.
Malory Towers: New Term
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Pamela Cox  | Hodder Childrens Books

Malory Towers: New Term

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If nostalgia is your cup of tea, the seventh book in the Malory Towers series is like revisiting old friends with a twist. Though you've grown up with Darrell, this time you'll watch her sister, Felicity, navigate the tricky waters of head girl responsibilities and schoolgirl pranks. It's a seamless continuation for those who can't get enough of the iconic Malory Towers charm and are curious to follow the new generation's shenanigans.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
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Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Wrecking Ball is a must-read! Get ready for another dose of Greg Heffley's hilarious and relatable adventures as his family embarks on a home renovation project. From unexpected surprises to comical mishaps, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Plus, don't forget to check out Rowley Jefferson's journal for even more laughs!
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommended for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and middle schoolers looking to read a hilarious and relatable story about friendship and growing up. "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" captures the essence of the original series but offers a fresh perspective through Rowley's retelling of Greg's story. Full of comedic moments, readers won't be able to put it down.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot
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Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever felt a little out of your depth or that you're not quite the superstar everyone expects you to be, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" will speak to you. Greg Heffley's latest blunders are a testament to the trials and tribulations of growing up, all told with a comedic touch that makes the awkwardness of adolescence thoroughly enjoyable and relatable. Whether you're young, or just young at heart, Greg's journey is sure to provide comforting laughter and a light-hearted escape.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End
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Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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In stock: Very Good

If you've followed Greg Heffley's misfortunes before, "The Deep End" won't disappoint. This book takes you along for a comical, family-fueled ride filled with the usual chaos and hilarity that Jeff Kinney masters so well. Imagine a vacation gone wildly askew, promising giggles and nods from both young readers and the young at heart.
Cyclone - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cyclone

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Cyclone" is a heart-warming tale of guilt, redemption, and family ties. Doreen Cronin's debut middle-grade novel follows Nora, a young girl who believes that her cousin's coma is her fault. As Riley comes out of her coma, Nora takes it upon herself to get 100% Riley back, but soon realizes that the guilt is only getting worse. This book is a perfect read for middle-grade readers who enjoy stories that explore complex emotions and family relationships. It's a roller coaster ride of emotions!
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
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Ages 8-12
Églantine Ceulemans, Ayisha Malik  | Hachette Children's

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Well Read

If you've found the original Austen texts daunting, this retold version breathes new life into the classic tale of "Mansfield Park." The modern language and illustrations make the story more accessible, inviting a new generation to explore the social intricacies and romantic entanglements that have cemented Austen's work in literary history. It's a refreshing and engaging pathway to a beloved author.
Where the Red Fern Grows
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Ages 10+
Wilson Rawls | Laurel Leaf Books

Where the Red Fern Grows

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Very Good

If the deep connection between a child and his beloved pets speaks to you, "Where The Red Fern Grows" is an essential read. It's a book that takes you back to the simplicity of rural life, the pursuit of dreams, and the pure love for man's best friend. The emotional depth and the evocative imagery of the Ozark landscape make it a story that's as timeless as the bond it celebrates. You'll feel uplifted, heart-torn, and hope-renewed with every page.
The Getaway
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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In stock: Very Good

Think your family vacations are a disaster? Dive into "The Getaway" where young Greg Heffley's tropical Christmas escape turns into a comedic survival test. With each page of this Diary of a Wimpy Kid installment, you'll find yourself laughing at the absurdity of vacation gone wrong, relatable to any family trip filled with unexpected pitfalls. Jeff Kinney has a way of making the pitfalls of adolescence both endearing and uproarious.
Wrecking Ball
New
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt like life at school and at home was one big, hilarious mess, "Wrecking Ball" will feel like it's written just for you. The blend of Jeff Kinney's signature humor with the trials of growing up captures the essence of the middle school experience. Plus, anyone who's lived through a home renovation will find the Heffley family's predicament both painfully relatable and laugh-out-loud funny. It's a light-hearted escape that speaks to the inner child (and wimpy kid) in all of us.
Little Women: A Kaplan Vocabulary-Building Classic for Young Readers
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Ages 9-12
Kaplan Test Prep, Kaplan  | Kaplan Publishing

Little Women: A Kaplan Vocabulary-Building Classic for Young Readers

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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In stock: Very Good

"Little Women" isn't just an enduring tale of sisterhood and coming of age; in this Kaplan edition, it's a vessel for enriching young minds. It expertly intertwines Alcott's classic narrative with a structured vocabulary improvement strategy, making it an educational tool that doesn't sacrifice the storytelling magic. It's particularly suited for young readers who are looking to boost their word power while engaging with a timeless story of love, loss, and growth.
Act 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Penguin Workshop

Act 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Act 3 is an exciting read for any young theater enthusiast! The book features relatable characters who are passionate about the arts, and takes readers on a thrilling journey through their experiences at theater camp, their attempts to put on a hit show, and the complications that arise during their adventures. With a focus on friendship, teamwork, and pursuing your dreams, this book is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and entertained. Fans of musical theater will especially enjoy Act 3's references to classic Broadway shows and theater terminology.
Malory Towers: 11: Secrets
New
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Pamela Cox  | Split Oak Press

Malory Towers: 11: Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Well Read

If you’re nostalgic for the innocence of school days filled with camaraderie and mischief, then "Malory Towers: Secrets" is a nostalgic throwback you shouldn't miss. As you follow Darrell and her friends through their adventures, you'll be transported back to the joys and challenges of growing up, making it a delightful read for those who cherish the simplicity and excitement of childhood tales.
The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
Diper Överlöde - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diper Överlöde - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've had a laugh following Greg's previous misadventures, "Diper Överlöde" promises to be a rollicking continuation that won't disappoint. It's a dive into the raucous world of a wannabe rock band through the eyes of our favorite underdog. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, sibling rivalry, and the quirks of growing up.
Wonder
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Ages 10+
R.J. Palacio | Random House Uk

Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Wonder" isn't just a book; it's an embrace of diversity and a heartwarming lesson in empathy. Placed in Auggie's shoes, you can't help but cheer for him as he faces the challenges of being different. Reading it reminds us that kindness can bridge any gap, making it a perfect read for anyone who's ever felt out of place or witnessed the power of acceptance.
Malory Towers: 10: Fun and Games
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Pamela Cox  | Ideals Publishing Company

Malory Towers: 10: Fun and Games

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Nostalgia awaits with each page turn in 'Malory Towers: Fun And Games', transporting you to the quaint world of boarding school life where camaraderie and mischief dance hand in hand. Embrace a slice of Enid Blyton's timeless charm, where bubbling drama and wholesome friendships make for an endearing read, perfect for young readers craving an escape into a world of playful innocence.
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.
Wonder
New
Ages 9-12
R.J. Palacio | Penguin

Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Wonder" by R.J. Palacio is a heartwarming story that resonates deeply with anyone who's ever felt out of place. You'll be rooting for Auggie from the first page – his bravery and resilience in face of adversity aren't just inspiring, they're a testament to the human spirit. This book isn't just for kids; it's a poignant reminder for readers of all ages about the power of kindness.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
New
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Imagine a family trip where everything that can go wrong, does. In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway," your young readers will join the Heffleys on a tropical misadventure that is as relatable as it is ridiculous. The blend of humor and chaos that Jeff Kinney masterfully delivers makes this an ideal page-turner to keep the kids entertained, especially during the holidays. Fans of Greg's previous antics won't be disappointed with this escapade, and it might even make your own family mishaps seem tame in comparison!
Charlotte's Web
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Ages 8-11
Garth Williams, E.B. White  | Puffin Books

Charlotte's Web

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is a must-read for children and even adults who appreciate beautiful storytelling and timeless themes. Charlotte's Web brilliantly captures the magic and innocence of childhood, while exploring deep concepts of friendship, selflessness, and the circle of life. Readers will be enchanted by the lovable characters and the heartwarming bond between Fern and Wilbur, as well as the clever and compassionate spider, Charlotte. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired by this classic tale that reminds us of the power of kindness and the beauty of the natural world.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
Long Winter - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Long Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Long Winter is a heartwarming story that will take you on a journey through the early American frontier. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy learning about the pioneer days and the amazing lengths families could go through to survive. The unique feature of the book is the vivid description of the harsh winter that hit De Smet Town in the Dakota Territory, and how this tight-knit family pulled together to ensure survival. It is perfect for readers who enjoy a good story of resilience and perseverance.
Three Cups of Tea
Ages 9-12
Sarah L. Thomson, David Oliver Relin, Greg Mortenson  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Three Cups of Tea

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Three Cups of Tea" isn't just a gripping adventure of survival; it's an inspirational tale of compassion and commitment. Greg Mortenson’s experience in the remote villages of Pakistan and Afghanistan unfolds into a personal quest against overwhelming odds to bring education to the less fortunate. For anyone who believes in the transformative power of empathy and the impact one person can have on the future of many, this book is an absolute must-read. It's a testament to how cross-cultural friendships and dedication can change lives.
The Homework Machine - Thryft
Ages 10-11

The Homework Machine

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for children in 4th-6th grade who struggle with homework and wish they could finish it in a snap. The Homework Machine is a fun and engaging read that will keep them entertained while also teaching them the importance of hard work and honesty. The most unique feature of this book is the use of a secret machine that helps the characters cheat on their homework, which is sure to capture a child's imagination and interest. Overall, this book is highly recommended for young readers who want a thrilling and educational read.
Double Dork Diaries 2 - Dork Diaries
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Double Dork Diaries 2 - Dork Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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"Double Dork Diaries 2" offers a delightful escape into the life of a charismatic young girl navigating the perils of adolescence. Rachel Renee Russell serves up humor and heartfelt moments in a diary-style narrative that has resonated with young readers across the globe. If you're looking for a charming and lighthearted journey through the tribulations of school and family life, this book could be a perfect companion.
The Ugly Truth
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever felt the rush to grow up, only to be greeted with the unexpected twists that life throws at you, "The Ugly Truth" will resonate deeply. Greg Heffley's experiences are packed with humor that manages to be both lighthearted and insightful, making it a read that doesn't just mock the trials of growing up but embraces them. It's a book that will make you laugh, maybe groan a bit with recognition, and certainly appreciate the bumps on the road to adulthood.
The World in My Kitchen: Global Recipes for Kids to Discover and Cook
Ages 8-11
Sally Brown, Kate Morris  | Nourish

The World in My Kitchen: Global Recipes for Kids to Discover and Cook

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If your little one is curious about the world and ready for a culinary adventure, "The World in My Kitchen" might be the perfect companion. A blend of geography, culture, and hands-on cooking activities, this book turns each recipe into a passport for taste exploration. It's a chance to bond, learn, and eat – all from the comfort of your home kitchen!
Little House on Rocky Ridge
Ages 8-11
Roger Lea MacBride, David Gilleece  | Harpercollins

Little House on Rocky Ridge

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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'Little House on Rocky Ridge' makes for a cozy yet adventurous read, especially if you're drawn to stories of resilience and family legacy. It acts as a bridge between the beloved tales of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the next chapter of her family's history through the experiences of her daughter, Rose. You'll be transported to the struggles and triumphs of setting roots in a new place, perfect if you enjoy historical narratives with a personal touch.
Tales From a Not-So-Glam TV Star
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Glam TV Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a hilarious and relatable diary-style story. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of being in the spotlight, dealing with a reality TV crew, and balancing her crush on Brandon. With witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 7 is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.
Big Tom
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Big Tom

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
The Little Snake
Ages 9-12
A.L. Kennedy | Canongate Books

The Little Snake

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"The Little Snake" resonates with a heart-tugging blend of childhood wonder and poignant realities. If you're yearning for a story that weaves fantasy with the harsh truths of life, like the fleeting nature of relationships and the starkness of war, this book offers a delicate balance. It's a resonant fable for those who cherish nostalgic, bittersweet narratives that echo long after the last page is turned.
Theodore Boone
Ages 9-12
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton

Theodore Boone

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Theodore Boone: Theodore Boone 1" offers something a little different from John Grisham's usual fare, specifically tailored for younger readers or those young at heart who are drawn to stories of precocious youth in adult roles. Imagine the charm of a coming-of-age tale blended with the intrigue of a courtroom drama. Theo Boone’s character, his insight into a complex legal case, and his pursuit of justice will likely captivate you, reminding you that age is just a number when it comes to standing up for what's right.
Destiny and Stardust - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy Gregg | Harpercollins Uk

Destiny and Stardust

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book is a must-read for horse lovers and aspiring equestrians. Join Issie as she embarks on exciting adventures with her beloved horse Blaze and a group of wild ponies. The unique combination of dressage competitions, horse training for movies, and the thrilling life on a film set will keep you hooked. Get ready to be inspired by Issie's determination to save the wild ponies and fulfill her dreams of becoming a star. "Destiny and Stardust" is a captivating journey filled with friendship, courage, and the magic of horses. So grab your riding helmet and get ready for an exhilarating ride!
A Little Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Foreign Languages Teaching And Research Press

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"A Little Princess" is not just for children but anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and hope. Through Sara's transition from riches to rags, Burnett captures the essence of dignity, kindness, and the power of imagination. It's an emotional journey that encourages readers to believe in the possibility of miracles, no matter how stark reality appears.
Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys the theme of self-improvement. The main character tries to redeem herself and be a better person, but faces obstacles along the way. The book also deals with the theme of bullying and how it can affect someone. Overall, it is an engaging read that teaches valuable lessons.
Amazing Book of Questions & Answers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Guest | Parragon Publishing

Amazing Book of Questions & Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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The Amazing Book of Questions & Answers presents information in an interesting and approachable way. It poses questions about our world that young readers often ask and answers them with informative text supported with illustrations and diagrams. Which is the biggest flower? What is the world's biggest bird of prey? How do some plants melt snow?
Notes from a Liar and Her Dog - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gennifer Choldenko | Puffin Books

Notes from a Liar and Her Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a heartwarming story about the importance of honesty and the bond between a girl and her dog. The unique perspective of a protagonist who struggles to tell the truth and her reliance on her furry friend make for a charming read. A great choice for young readers who enjoy stories with a touch of humor and a lot of heart.
Alexis's Cupcake Cupid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Alexis's Cupcake Cupid

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories with a mix of romance and friendship. "Alexis's Cupcake Cupid" stands out with its unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers guessing till the end. It beautifully captures the innocent excitement and uncertainty of young love while highlighting the importance of true friendship. So grab a cupcake and immerse yourself in this delightful tale of friendship, crushes, and the unexpected surprises that come along the way.