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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Rock That Frock! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coleen McLoughlin | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Rock That Frock!

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Rock That Frock! could be a great read for anyone who loves fashion and wants to learn how to make a statement on stage. The book offers practical advice on dressing up, and the author's love for fashion shines through every page. Readers are sure to enjoy the fun and engaging tone of the book, as well as the author's tips on how to make fashion an integral part of their lives.
Young Charlotte, Filmmaker - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Young Charlotte, Filmmaker

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Young Charlotte, Filmmaker could be a good read for young aspiring filmmakers and artists who struggle to find support from their environment. The unique feature of the book is its focus on a young protagonist who uses her passion for black and white movies to create her own films. It shows how inspiration can be found anywhere and how hard work can pay off with a successful project. Users may review it as a fascinating and motivating story with a valuable lesson on following your dreams.
The Movie Storybook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

The Movie Storybook

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The Movie Storybook is a must-read for fans of the hit TV show. Packed with full-color photos from the movie, this book offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of Hannah Montana's biggest adventures yet. Follow along as a sneaky reporter tries to uncover Miley Stewart's secret identity and witness the drama unfold. With familiar friends, family, and fun music, this is a rockin' adventure that fans won't want to miss!
Ages 9-12

The Boyfriend Mix-Up

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The Boyfriend Mix-Up is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of first loves and sibling bonds. Katherine Applegate does a great job of making the characters relatable and the story engaging. Recommended for young adult readers who enjoy a sweet and charming romance story.
Big Nate Blasts Off
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Big Nate Blasts Off

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If you enjoy tales of school escapades and comical predicaments, Big Nate Blasts Off delivers laughter with a side of relatable middle school drama. You’ll rout for Nate through his antics as he navigates crushes and rivalries, all drawn together with Peirce’s expressive cartoons that truly bring the characters and their misadventures to life. It's a great pick for young readers who love humor and a good dose of mischief.
Who Was Rosa Parks?

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Whether you're a young reader or an adult wanting to brush up on history, "Who Was Rosa Parks?" offers a concise yet impactful narrative of a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. It's ideal for understanding the personal strength and historical significance of Rosa Parks' action within the context of American social justice. Simple black-and-white illustrations complement the accessible text, making the tale of "The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" relatable and inspiring.
Frindle
Ages 8-12
Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Frindle

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Frindle isn't just for kids who love a good laugh—it's for anyone who's ever thought about the quirky rules and boundless potential of language. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and chuckling at his antics, but by the end, you'll also be pondering the fascinating way our words can shape the world. Whether you're a word nerd or just appreciate a clever story, Frindle is a book that stays with you long after the final page.
A Shakespeare Story: The Taming of the Shrew - Thryft

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A Shakespeare Story: The Taming of the Shrew is a delightful retelling of the classic Shakespeare play, perfect for young adults looking to explore the world of Shakespeare. The book's unique feature is its accessibility, with the use of simple language and engaging illustrations making it easy to understand and enjoyable to read. The book also includes informative Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Love and Marriage in The Taming of the Shrew to further enhance the reader's understanding of the play. Overall, it's a great introduction to the works of Shakespeare and a fun and entertaining read.
Emma: Lights! Camera! Cupcakes! - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Emma: Lights! Camera! Cupcakes!

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This book is a delightful and delicious adventure for young readers who love baking and mystery. Follow Emma as she navigates the excitement of creating cupcakes for a Hollywood star, while keeping the secret hidden from her friends. With its blend of friendship, secrets, and sweet treats, this book is perfect for young readers looking for a fun and light-hearted read. Get ready to be swept away into Emma's world of lights, camera, and cupcakes!
Dear Whiskers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ann Whitehead Nagda | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books

Dear Whiskers

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This book could be a good read for children aged 7-10 who enjoy reading mystery and adventure stories. The most unique feature of this book is how it uses the perspective of mice to tell the story, making it a fun and engaging read for children. The book also teaches important lessons on friendship and being true to oneself.
Prime Time
Ages 9-12
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Prime Time

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If you're into stories that delve into the turbulence of teenage life, "Prime Time" offers a multifaceted look at family dynamics, the bittersweet pangs of young love, and the personal growth that comes with change. It's a mesh of characters each facing their own crossroads, making it a great choice for those who relish character-driven narratives that mirror the complexity of adolescence.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

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This book is a great choice for young readers who enjoy stories about personal growth. Enid Blyton's classic tale follows Elizabeth as she learns to balance responsibilities and friendships. Through Elizabeth's mistakes, readers are able to learn alongside her about the importance of accountability and communication. The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor is a heartwarming and relatable story that children are sure to enjoy.
Rule Of Three - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Megan McDonald | Candlewick Press

Rule Of Three

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"Rule of Three" would be an enjoyable read for young adults who are looking for a relatable and light-hearted story about the dynamics of sisterhood. This book stands out for its unique format of the three sisters taking turns narrating their experiences. Additionally, the book provides insight into common adolescent experiences such as auditioning for school plays and discovering new interests.
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Puffin Books

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

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This book is perfect for children aged 8-12 who love stories with funny and relatable characters. "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" is a classic that tells the story of Peter and his mischievous younger brother Fudge. The book captures the essence of sibling rivalry in a humorous and realistic manner, making it a great read for both children and adults. Readers will love the hilarious antics of Fudge and the relatable experiences of Peter as he navigates the ups and downs of life with a younger sibling.
Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.
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

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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.
Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile							- The Royal Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kristiana Gregory | Scholastic

Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile - The Royal Diaries

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Delve into this intimate portrayal of a young Cleopatra's life through her diary entries which offer a personal glimpse into her journey toward becoming queen. Kristiana Gregory's historical fiction piece is not only a gateway to ancient Egyptian culture and politics but also a captivating tale of a young girl's courage and aspirations. It's a must-read if you're drawn to history reimagined through the eyes of its most intriguing characters.
Famous - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Famous

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This book could be a good read for you if you love stories that transport you into the glamorous world of fame, beauty, and intrigue. From the moment Carina, the stunning blonde foreign exchange student arrives, she captivates everyone with her charm and beauty. As you follow her journey, you'll be hooked by the secrets, scandals, and twists that unfold, showcasing the darker side of fame. Famous is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that will keep you turning the pages and leave you questioning the lengths people will go to maintain their image. Get ready for a thrilling and engrossing read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Treasure House - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Linda Newbery | Orion Children's Books

The Treasure House

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The Treasure House by Linda Newbery would be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy a mix of quirky characters and family secrets. The book is captivating and grips readers by the mysterious disappearance of Nina's mother, leading Nina to uncover her family's strange secrets. Newbery's writing is mesmerizing, and the narrative takes readers on a thrilling journey that will keep them guessing until the end.
The Black Book of Buried Secrets

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If history with a twist is your game, "The Black Book of Buried Secrets" won’t disappoint. It's a treasure trove for fans of "The 39 Clues" series looking to delve deeper into the Cahill dynasty. Imagine uncovering the layers of mysteries that have shaped events you thought you knew. It's like holding a key to the world's best-kept secrets, filled with espionage and adventure. Whether you're a dedicated follower or a new recruit to the hunt, this book is your confidential dossier to a clandestine world.
WordPlay Cafe: Cool Codes, Priceless Punzles & Phantastic Phonetic Phun - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Kline | Worthykids

WordPlay Cafe: Cool Codes, Priceless Punzles & Phantastic Phonetic Phun

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If you're up for combining learning with laughter, "WordPlay Cafe" is a perfect choice. The clever blend of puzzles and puns isn't just a chuckle fest—it's a stealthy vocab enhancer that will have both kids and grown-ups exercising their brains without even realizing it. This book celebrates language in such a riotously fun way that your entire family can enjoy it together.
Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.
Unschooled - Thryft
Ages 10-11
Allan Woodrow | Scholastic Paperbacks

Unschooled

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about friendship and teamwork set in a school setting. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the unconventional and hilarious antics that take place during Spirit Week, which will keep readers entertained and laughing throughout. It also highlights the importance of finding solutions and working together, making it an inspiring and heartwarming story for the reader.
The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

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If you're a fan of funny and relatable stories, then "The Ugly Truth" is the perfect book for you! This fifth installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of growing up, from boy-girl parties to increased responsibilities. With Jeff Kinney's signature humor and witty illustrations, this book will have you laughing out loud and nodding your head in agreement. It's a hilarious and heartwarming tale of friendship, self-discovery, and the "ugly truth" of growing older. So grab a copy and get ready for a wild and entertaining ride!
Kiss Me Tomorrow - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Susan Richards Shreve | Arthur A. Levine Books

Kiss Me Tomorrow

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This book would be ideal for those who enjoy easy-to-read, lighthearted romances with unexpected plot twists. The unique aspect of this book is the way it combines the classic love-triangle trope with the world of television drama, creating a humorous and entertaining read. Overall, Kiss Me Tomorrow is a fun, feel-good book with relatable characters and a storyline that keeps the reader engaged.
Talking to Alaska - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Laura Watkinson, Anna Woltz  | Rock The Boat

Talking to Alaska

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If you're into narratives that delve into the transformative power of friendship and the unexpected paths life can take, "Talking to Alaska" can offer that warmth. Woltz carves a heartfelt story around Parker and Sven, with Alaska serving as the catalyst for change. The book approaches sensitive topics with a gentle hand, making it a good pick for anyone looking for a touching, character-driven tale.
Cross Our Hearts - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cross Our Hearts

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Cross Our Hearts could be a good read for teenage readers who love adventure and fun. The book captures the essence of teenage life and the mischief that comes with it. Mary-Kate and Ashley's house party of the year would take readers on a ride filled with drama, fun, and trouble. A perfect read for teenagers who want to live on the edge, even if it's just through the pages of a book.
Judy Moody - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody

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"Judy Moody" could be a good read for young readers who enjoy funny and relatable stories. The book's unique feature is its relatable character, Judy, who has a mood for every occasion. It could be appealing to readers who have a hard time expressing their emotions and feel like they don't fit in. Readers would likely review the book positively as a fun and light-hearted read that also teaches important life lessons.
Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific

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If you're drawn to the heroics and strategies underlying some of the most impactful events of the 20th century, "Historic Battles From World War II For Kids" could feed your curiosity. Jane Smith takes young readers on a journey through the harrowing and decisive moments of the war, presenting it with an insight that is both educational and enthralling. The book could be a wonderful way to introduce complex historical events to a younger audience, fostering an early interest in history and the complexities of global conflicts.
Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn
Ages 8-11
Eve Garnett | Puffin

Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn

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If stepping into the lush greenery of the countryside and experiencing the joys of simple rural life sounds like a breath of fresh air, "Holiday At The Dew Drop Inn" is a delightful journey you shouldn't miss. It's not just the natural beauty but also the quaint community events that make Kate's stay at The Dew Drop Inn a heartwarming adventure. You'll feel the excitement of learning new skills and the challenge of creative expression through Kate's eyes. It’s a charming throwback to childhood summers, filled with endless discovery.
Good Night, Maman - Thryft
Ages 10+
Norma Fox Mazer | Clarion Books

Good Night, Maman

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"Good Night, Maman" is a compelling story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. It follows the journey of a young girl, Karin, as she navigates the treacherous landscape of occupied Paris and subsequently, as a refugee in America. This book offers readers a unique glimpse into the lives of European refugees during World War II and sheds light on the struggles they faced. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in stories of survival and hope.
Sammy Keyes and the Killer Cruise
Ages 9-12
Wendelin Van Draanen | Yearling

Sammy Keyes and the Killer Cruise

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Imagine youthful charm meets clever sleuthing on a cruise ship. "Sammy Keyes and the Killer Cruise" is more than just a detective tale; it's a crescendo in a beloved series that mixes personal drama with an exhilarating whodunnit. Sammy isn't just any protagonist—she's hilariously relatable and fiercely intelligent. Whether you're in it for the suspense or Sammy's vibrant personal life, this book promises an engaging escape into the waves of crime and family secrets.
Loser - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Kasia's Surprise - Thryft
Ages 8-11
gurney-stella | Walker Books Ltd

Kasia's Surprise

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Kasia's Surprise could be a good read for children who have recently moved to a new place, or anyone looking for a heartwarming story of adjusting to a new environment. The book highlights the importance of family, and the power of new experiences to help us move beyond our homesickness.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck Book & CD - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck Book & CD

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that make you laugh out loud and can relate to the awkwardness and everyday struggles of being a middle-schooler. Join Greg Heffley on his hilarious misadventures as he navigates through friendship, family, and bad luck. The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series will keep you entertained from start to finish with its humorous illustrations and witty writing style. So buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughter and relatable moments!
Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Patrice Gotsch | Ballard & Tighe, Publishers

Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives

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This book is a perfect read for those interested in learning about the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez. The book provides a short, yet powerful account of how Chavez organized farmworkers and fought for their rights. The story inspires readers to take up social causes and become an agent of change.
How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

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Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Framed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton  | Pan Macmillan India

Framed

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"Framed" would be a good read for children and young adults who enjoy adventurous stories. This book is a mix of humor and mystery that ties in the value of art. The unique aspect of "Framed" is how it is inspired by true events- the idea of hiding artworks for safekeeping during World War II.
Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kay Arthur, Janna Arndt  | Harvest Kids

Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James

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This book cleverly combines the fun of role-playing with the wisdom found in the book of James. It's perfect if you're looking for a hands-on, engaging way to discuss practical advice and problem-solving with your kids, using biblical principles. Each scenario is relatable, making it easier for kids to understand and apply these lessons to their own lives.
Leftover Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Leftover Kid

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"Leftover Kid" is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young girl named Willa who unexpectedly becomes part of a high-profile family. This book is perfect for readers who love stories about blended families, navigating social hierarchies, and finding one's own identity. Willa's relatable experiences and resilient spirit make this book a delightful read for both children and adults alike.
Big Nate on a Roll - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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If laughter is something you treasure in a book, "Big Nate on a Roll" is right up your alley. Nate's antics and the rivalry for the cool skateboard prize are relatable and endearing. The humor Lincoln Peirce weaves through Nate's quest sets this graphic novel apart, making it a light-hearted read that you'll want to flip through more than once. It's a perfect pick-me-up that will leave you rooting for Nate and chuckling at the mishaps along the way.
The Book of How - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of How

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"The Book of How" is a treasure trove for the perpetually inquisitive young mind. It doesn't just provide factual answers to scientific wonders like the forming of rainbows; it also approaches the tender, personal queries that kids ponder about family dynamics and social issues. Bolstering both their knowledge and emotional intelligence, this book could be the comforting companion for a child seeking understanding in a complex world.
Ginger Pye
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Ginger Pye

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Ginger Pye is not just a book for young readers who adore animal stories, but for anyone who appreciates a mystery wrapped in the charm of a bygone era. Eleanor Estes crafts a narrative that is at once heartwarming and suspenseful, drawing readers into the innocent world of the Pye children with vivid storytelling. The search for Ginger becomes more than just a quest for a pet; it's a family adventure that teaches resilience and the bond of siblings.
Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story
Ages 9-12
Mike Yorkey, Jesse Florea  | Zonderkidz

Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Linspired could be a good read for basketball fans, especially those who love underdog stories. The book captures Lin's incredible journey from being an overlooked high school athlete to Harvard graduate to underutilized benchwarmer to viral NBA sensation. The book delves into Lin's perseverance, faith, and hard work, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking motivation. Lin's unique cultural background also adds an interesting dimension to the book. Overall, Linspired is a must-read for sports fans and anyone who loves a good, uplifting story about overcoming obstacles.
Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary!
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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for young diary enthusiasts who love to express themselves and explore their own thoughts and feelings. With prompts and questions for every day of the year, it encourages self-reflection and creativity. The added bonus of the author's answers and artwork from Nikki Maxwell herself adds a fun and relatable touch. So if you're looking for a journal that is interactive, entertaining, and allows you to embrace your inner dork, this is the perfect pick for you!
The Big Split - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant Egmont

The Big Split

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Recommendation: The Big Split is a great book for young readers who may be going through a difficult time due to their parents separating. Holly's relatable experience provides a comforting perspective on how to handle changes in life.
When Impossible Happens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane De Suza | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

When Impossible Happens

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'When Impossible Happens' could be a treasure for you if you're drawn to stories that evoke a strong sense of place and culture, especially during times of upheaval like the pandemic. Through young Swara's eyes, you'll experience the vibrancy of life in India, the pain of loss, and the power of hope. The blend of a child's curiosity with the complexities of grief makes it a uniquely touching read that might just provide a healing touch to your own understanding of life's unpredictable journeys.
The Boy at the Back of the Class
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For anyone looking to understand the refugee crisis through a lens of compassion and innocence, "The Boy at the Back of the Class" offers this in spades. It mixes humor and heart in a way that's accessible for young readers, explaining complex issues with the sincerity only a child's perspective can provide. The story encourages empathy and illustrates how even small acts of kindness can make a huge difference in someone's life, making it a beautiful and important read for both children and adults.
All the Answers
Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.