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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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Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

76% off est. retail
This book is perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl series who are looking for an exciting and witty time-traveling adventure. Join Artemis Fowl as he travels back in time to save his gravely ill mother by outwitting his former, not-so-nice self and bringing back an extinct lemur. With gripping storytelling and engagingly vivid characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last word. Get ready for a fast, funny, and exciting journey with Artemis Fowl, the former criminal mastermind turned hero.
Supergirl at Super Hero High
Ages 9-12
Lisa Yee | Random House Books For Young Readers

Supergirl at Super Hero High

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90

If you admire strong female characters and cherish the idea of superhero adventures blending with teen struggles, "Supergirl at Super Hero High" could be a wonderful match. Lisa Yee crafts a universe where being extraordinary and dealing with adolescence go hand in hand, offering a refreshing take that can inspire and entertain both young readers and older enthusiasts of the superhero genre. It's a narrative that not only empowers but also resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of place trying to fit in.
Gamora's Galactic Showdown
Ages 8-11
Brandon T. Snider | Marvel Press

Gamora's Galactic Showdown

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

If you're intrigued by the mightiest female warriors of the Marvel universe, "Gamora's Galactic Showdown" will take you on a thrill ride through space. You'll root for Gamora as she confronts her past and tackles an action-packed mission that's as much about family drama as it is about saving the galaxy. It's a great choice for anyone who loves a blend of Sci-Fi and superhero excitement delivered through the eyes of a complex, powerful character.
Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps
Ages 8-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic

Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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If you have a soft spot for stories blending humor with the trials of growing up, 'Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps' is a great pick. It cleverly uses the immersive world of Star Wars to explore themes that resonate with anyone who's felt out of place or struggled to wake up on time for class. You'll find yourself rooting for Victor as he navigates both middle school drama and the perils of a galaxy far, far away.
Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield
Ages 9-12
Ann Hood, Karl Kwasney, Scott Altmann  | Grosset & Dunlap

Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're captivated by the thought of uncovering secrets in an old mansion and simultaneously intrigued by historical figures, "Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield" is a gem. The blend of modern siblings Felix and Maisie's story with the rich tapestry of Clara Barton's life creates a tapestry of intrigue and inspiration – it’s like finding a hidden treasure in your own attic.
War of the Worlds - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Min Sung Ku, Charlotte Fullerton, Joseph Baker  | Scholastic Paperbacks

War of the Worlds

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

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Recommended for fans of sci-fi and action-packed stories, War of the Worlds delivers an epic alien invasion adventure that is sure to keep tweens and younger readers on the edge of their seats. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its tie to the hit Cartoon Network show, providing fans with an exciting new way to experience the beloved characters and storylines. Overall, War of the Worlds is a thrilling read that combines action, humor, and heart, making it a must-read for any young sci-fi fan.
Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers: The Tenth Epic Novel
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers: The Tenth Epic Novel

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

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If you're up for a bout of nostalgia mixed with irreverent humor, picking up "Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers" will tickle that fancy. It's a wild ride through time and space with the kind of childlike silliness that reminds you not to take life too seriously. Fans of Dav Pilkey's unique style will find this adventurous romp through the past as charming and entertaining as ever.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
RoaldDahl | Penguin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

The book is a perfect read for young readers who love imaginative adventures. With Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Roald Dahl takes his readers on a remarkable journey filled with magic and mystique. The book presents a wild plot that would ignite the imagination of the reader. The book is an excellent follow-up to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and its witty humor is guaranteed to charm readers both young and old.
Daring Cell Defenders: Microquests
Ages 9-12
Rebecca L. Johnson | Lerner

Daring Cell Defenders: Microquests

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If your little explorer is fascinated by the inner workings of the human body, "Daring Cell Defenders" is a perfect fit. It's a fun and educational journey that makes complex biological concepts accessible and engaging for young readers. They'll feel like microscopic adventurers, discovering the wonders of our biological defenses in a way that's both thrilling and informative.
Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel
Ages 8-12
Catherynne M. Valente | Del Rey Books

Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

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If you're a fan of the Minecraft universe, this novel will be a delightful deep dive into a part of the world you've only glimpsed in the game. Catherynne M. Valente brings to life the story of Fin and Mo, endermen twins, offering a fresh perspective through the eyes of the game's enigmatic creatures. With the excitement of a new dimension of adventure and the familiar joy of an epic Minecraft tale, this book will captivate both young readers and adult fans alike.
Cosmo to the Rescue - My Pet Slime
Ages 8-11
Courtney Sheinmel, Renee Kurilla  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Cosmo to the Rescue - My Pet Slime

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

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If you have a soft spot for whimsical adventures and the charm of a magical pet, "Cosmo to the Rescue" could be a delightful escape. Piper's bond with her pet slime, Cosmo, adds a heartwarming touch to their adventurous quest, which might just make you wish for a squishy companion of your own. The stakes are high with Grandma Sadie missing, ensuring a read that's equal parts endearing and exciting.
Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn
Ages 10+
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

54% off est. retail
If you're thrilled by the merging of fantasy and the digital realm, particularly Minecraft, "Saving Crafter" offers an adventure that transcends the pixelated screen. Delve into the perilous journey alongside Gameknight999 as he battles definitive villains to save his friend and the Minecraft world itself. It's a vivid trip for die-hard fans and newcomers alike, blending the thrill of gaming with the stakes of an epic quest.
Confronting the Dragon
Ages 8-11
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony Press

Confronting the Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're someone who gets lost in the pixelated realms of Minecraft, "Confronting the Dragon" will teleport you right into the midst of an electrifying quest. As Gameknight999 confronts waves of digital foes, the book intertwines the thrill of in-game battles with the heart of what it means to be a hero. It's a compelling blend of adventure and the timeless fight against darkness that echoes the very essence of Minecraft's own creative spirit.
The Escape - A World Book Day Title
Ages 9-12
Cavan Scott | Egmont Books Ltd

The Escape - A World Book Day Title

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're a Star Wars enthusiast or enjoy riveting space adventures, "The Escape" might just be the ticket. It's a fresh take on the galaxy far, far away, focusing on the courageous journey of Milo and Lina Graf. Not only does it expand the beloved universe with new lore, but it also tells a heartfelt story of family and resistance against all odds. Perfect for young readers looking for action-packed, interstellar escapades.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road
Ages 10+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$10.90

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If you have a penchant for action-packed journeys and the esprit de corps of a tight-knit group of young heroes, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road" is a match for your adventurous spirit. With every chapter revving up the excitement like the engine of a getaway car, this book promises a wild ride filled with zombies, monsters, and the kind of camaraderie that makes the end of the world seem like the ultimate backdrop for friendship and bravery. This isn't just a story; it's a high-octane quest where the stakes couldn't be higher.
A New Class
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If the Force is strong with you but so is your love for the arts, "A New Class" is a light-hearted merge that'll make you smile. Victor's adventures at the Jedi Academy blend classic Star Wars excitement with the relatable trials of navigating school life. It's a charming read for young Padawans and those young at heart who enjoy a playful twist on the galaxy far, far away.
Saving Xenos - An Unofficial Graphic Novel for Minecrafters
Ages 9-12
Walker Melby, Cara J. Stevens  | Sky Pony

Saving Xenos - An Unofficial Graphic Novel for Minecrafters

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.90

67% off est. retail
"Saving Xenos" is an action-packed graphic novel that takes readers on a perilous journey to protect the world they love. With over 750 images, this book is a visual delight for Minecraft fans of all ages. Through Phoenix's determination to save the day, readers learn the importance of courage, teamwork, and perseverance. This book stands out due to its dynamic storyline and detailed illustrations that bring the Minecraft world to life. A must-read for young readers who love adventure and Minecraft!
Minecraft: The Lost Journals
Ages 9-12
Mur Lafferty | Random House Lcc Us

Minecraft: The Lost Journals

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're fond of the boundless world of Minecraft, this tale will take you on an exciting journey through a part of it that's both familiar and full of surprises. Join Allison and Max as they navigate the perilous Nether, meeting intriguing new characters like Freya and her dog. It's a quest that intertwines adventure, bravery, and the ties that bind a family. Perfect for young readers who love Minecraft and adventurous stories alike!
Meet the Robinsons
Ages 8-11
Jasmine Jones, John Lodin  | Harperfestival

Meet the Robinsons

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're into heartwarming tales that celebrate individuality and the beauty of chasing dreams, "Meet the Robinsons" is a great pick. It's an absolute joyride that encourages looking at 'failures' as stepping stones to success. Plus, the whimsical world filled with eccentric characters will surely tickle your fancy if you enjoy a dash of the unconventional in your stories.
Alien Invasion!
Ages 8-11
Mike Brownlow, Nathan Green  | Oup Oxford

Alien Invasion!

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you enjoy a blend of humor and sci-fi, "Alien Invasion!" could be just up your alley. The story's charm lies in the irony of an oblivious protagonist saving the world, making for a light-hearted, whimsical read. The idea of an accidental hero adds a unique twist that keeps the narrative engaging and amusing throughout.
Little Monarchs
Ages 9-12
Jonathan Case | Margaret Ferguson Books

Little Monarchs

$18.90 $7.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$18.90 $7.90 58% off

70% off est. retail
If you're captivated by tales of resilience and inventive survival strategies, "Little Monarchs" will resonate with you. It's not just a gripping graphic novel; it's an immersive experience that educates about navigation, knot-tying, and the natural world. Following Elvie's and Flora's adventure offers a unique, informative dimension that's rare in fiction, especially with the real-world integration via coordinates. Plus, the research-backed details involving monarch butterflies add an authentic ecological layer, making this a fascinating read for adventurers at heart and science enthusiasts alike.
Tales of Horror: Elementary
Ages 9-12
John Davey, Bram Stoker  | Macmillan Readers

Tales of Horror: Elementary

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

If you're looking to improve your English skills while indulging in the thrill of horror stories, "Tales of Horror: Elementary" marries language learning with edge-of-your-seat excitement. Guided by a carefully curated vocabulary, you can enjoy creepy tales while effortlessly building your language proficiency—ideal for a learner seeking a more engaging way to study.
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

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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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.
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.
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.
Alien Escape: Spacemice
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Alien Escape: Spacemice

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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

Geronimo Stilton SE: The Journey Through Time: Back in Time

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

If you have a knack for adventure and a curiosity for history, "Geronimo Stilton SE: The Journey Through Time: Back in Time" will whisk you away on a whimsical exploration through the ages. It combines the excitement of time-travel with the charm of its mouse characters, making history both accessible and entertaining. The vibrant illustrations only enhance this lively trip through the past.
The Story of Darth Vader
Ages 8-11
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

The Story of Darth Vader

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

61% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the complexities of Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader, this book is an exploration you shouldn't miss. Using engaging visuals and an approachable narrative, it can deepen your understanding and sympathy for one of cinema's most iconic villains while bolstering your reading abilities. This book can be both a chilling narrative experience and a constructive step in developing your reading skills.
The Phantom Bully
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic

The Phantom Bully

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$3.90

79% off est. retail
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.
The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ages 8-11
Terry Collins | Simon & Schuster (trade Division)

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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77% off est. retail
If you've ever felt lost, "E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial" will resonate with you. It's a story of friendship, resilience, and the universal yearning to find our way back to where we belong. Let E.T.'s adventure remind you of the power of connection and the spirit of exploration, wrapped in the warmth of a timeless tale.
The Flickering Torch Mystery
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Flickering Torch Mystery

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$11.90

If you're itching for a nostalgic trip filled with suspense and good old detective work, "The Flickering Torch Mystery" won't disappoint. As you follow the Hardy Boys through a maze of danger and clues, you'll find the charm of mid-century sleuthing irresistible, especially with the added intrigue of a radioactive puzzle. It's a thrilling dive into a simpler time with a compelling mystery at its heart.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90

Imagine a young prince, trapped within the confines of a crumbling Buckingham Palace, and a London that's nothing like the one we know. "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" spins a gripping, fantastical yarn that's sure to entertain with its blend of myth and a post-apocalyptic setting. David Walliams' storytelling, complemented by Tony Ross's illustrations, could whisk you away into a world where courage faces off against the most sinister of creatures. If you fancy an escape into a tale where bravery and magic collide, this book promises an exhilarating journey.
A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation
Ages 9-12
Kay Wilkins, Ripley Entertainment Inc.  | Ripley Publishing

A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$3.90

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Recommendation: Ripley's Bureau of Investigation 1: Scaly Tale is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy the thrill of action-packed adventure. The book follows a group of teenage agents with special gifts who investigate sightings of a strange lizard-like creature. With high-speed airboat chases, mysterious treasure hunts, and DUL agents in disguise, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The most unique feature of this book is the combination of extraordinary abilities of the agents and the unexpected twists and turns in their adventures.
The Jungle Temple Oracle - The Mystery of Herobrine
Ages 9-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

The Jungle Temple Oracle - The Mystery of Herobrine

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.26

If you're someone who gets a thrill from the blend of technology and adventure, or you're a fan of the vast Minecraft universe, "The Jungle Temple Oracle" will resonate with you. Join Gameknight999 on a harrowing journey that's not just about survival but saving humanity itself. As you navigate treacherous virtual terrains alongside beloved characters, you'll find this book a blend of action, strategy, and a testament to teamwork, perfect for readers who yearn for a digital-age quest.
Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Story Thieves

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

76% off est. retail
If the mundanity of daily life and a thirst for adventure resonates with you, "Story Thieves" will strike a chord. Imagine jumping into your favorite book series and experiencing narratives firsthand – this is the alluring premise that awaits you within these pages. For those who've ever dreamed of more than what meets the eye, this book is your secret passage to the fantastic and the fictional.
The Invisible Planet
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Invisible Planet

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

If you're a fan of lighthearted space adventures, "The Invisible Planet" could be a delightful addition to your reading list. The blend of science fiction with Geronimo Stilton's quirky charm makes it a ride through cosmic intrigue and extraterrestrial puzzles that's perfect for younger readers or the young at heart looking to escape earthbound tales.
Future Tense:Asteroid Strike - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Johnstone | The Watts Publishing Group

Future Tense:Asteroid Strike

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.07

80% off est. retail
Future Tense: Asteroid Strike is a must-read book for those interested in science fiction and space technology. The book incorporates science facts and technology that NASA could realistically accomplish in the next century. Michael Johnstone's gripping tale about a potential asteroid impact will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. The factual section at the end is a cherry on top, providing you with insightful information about the possible technology NASA could accomplish. This book is perfect for those who enjoy science fiction and space exploration.
Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Deas | David Fickling Books

Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting space adventures. The unique feature of this book is the diverse team of characters, each with their own distinct personality and abilities, working together to save the universe. The fast-paced action and thrilling plot twists will keep readers engaged until the very end.
The Image Maker - Project X: Alien Adventures
Ages 8-11
Stephen Cole | Oxford University Press

The Image Maker - Project X: Alien Adventures

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're into action-packed journeys with a friendly squad, "The Image Maker" will whizz you into space with Max, Cat, Ant, Tiger, and Nok for a micro-adventure of a lifetime. It's not just the excitement of space that'll keep you flipping pages, but the companionship and challenges they face, including a lonely robot that adds a unique twist to their quest. Perfect for independent readers who love blending friendship with sci-fi thrills!
Pick the Plot - Story Thieves
Ages 8+
James Riley | Aladdin

Pick the Plot - Story Thieves

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Pick the Plot" is a fun twist on the usual reading experience, putting the story's steering wheel in your hands. Imagine being both the reader and the author, deciding the fate of the characters at every turn. If you've ever wanted to take control and decide how a story unfolds, this book is your playground, offering myriad paths and endings to explore.
The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Dustin Brady, Jesse Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Recommendation: Trapped In A Video Game (Book 2) - The Invisible Invasion is a unique and immersive adventure that allows readers to experience the thrill of living in a video game. The book features exciting and unpredictable plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seat. With the added feature of invisibility powers, readers are given a new level of engagement and challenge. The book also has a strong message of teamwork and perseverance. Overall, a must-read for fans of action and adventure.
The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight

$12.90 $11.91 8% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're into action-packed adventures with a strong female lead, "The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight" could be your next favorite. June's story isn't just about battling fantastical creatures; it's a journey of resilience that could inspire readers to face their own "monstrous vines." Plus, getting a different perspective on the post-apocalyptic chaos of the series adds fresh depth to the overarching narrative.
Return to Doom Island - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Jesse Brady, Dustin Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Return to Doom Island - Trapped in a Video Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$3.90

76% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered about getting lost in your favorite video game, "Return to Doom Island" might just scratch that itch. The book combines the thrill of gaming with the tension of a good mystery. Jesse's adventure offers a fast-paced storyline that will resonate with gamers and readers looking for a digital-age thriller.
Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you've enjoyed the previous Hilo escapades or you're just into graphic novels brimming with magic, friendship, and a good dose of comedy, "Hilo Book 8 Gina and the Big Secret" might just be the next page-turner for you. This vibrant continuation sees Gina scrambling to set the timeline right, and it promises the same dynamic artwork and spirited storytelling that fans of the series have come to love.
Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle  | Tokyopop

Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A must-read for fans of Kim Possible with action-packed storyline and witty dialogues. Ron's humorous antics and the new nemesis, Monkey Fist, add a new level of excitement to the story.
Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're drawn to stories of young heroes honing their powers, 'Team Hero: Android Attack' is a stirring adventure you won't want to miss. Imagine the camaraderie of X-Men fused with the thrill of Beast Quest, as kids with exceptional abilities prepare for battle. Facing not just training robots, but a darker threat, the story promises an action-packed read with heart and courage at its core.
The Planet of Bones
Ages 8-11
Karen Ball | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Planet of Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of otherworldly exploration and unexpected friendships, "The Planet of Bones" can take you on a micro-sized adventure with a grand sense of curiosity and surprise. The characters are engaging for young readers, and the stand-alone journey through this eerie alien landscape makes for an exciting and motivating reading experience. Plus, it's got just the right blend of thrill and fun to keep the pages turning.
So You Want to Be a Jedi? An Original Retelling of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Ages 9-12
Adam Gidwitz, Iain Mccaig  | Disney Lucasfilm Press

So You Want to Be a Jedi? An Original Retelling of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Ever wanted to experience Star Wars with a fresh twist? "So You Want to Be a Jedi?" places you in the heart of "The Empire Strikes Back," narrated with a unique instructional flair that combines the classic tale with interactive elements. It's an engaging read for both lifelong fans seeking a novel Star Wars experience and newcomers learning the ways of the Force.
Swarm Rising
Ages 10+
Tim Peake

Swarm Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're into the rush of space escapades and the suspense of confronting the unknown, then 'Swarm Rising' is up your alley. Tim Peake, an astronaut himself, packs real-life space experience into every page, making this not just a story, but a believable adventure that's ripe with the thrills of technology and outer space chills. It's a great fit for those who love their action with a touch of authenticity.
The Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic

The Journey Through Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you enjoy whisking through different eras from the comfort of your reading nook, "The Journey Through Time" is a perfect pick. It's a delightful mesh of humor and history, all through the eyes of the lovable rodent Geronimo Stilton. Engage with family-friendly content that's as educational as it's exciting—a truly engaging way to learn history with a whisker of fun!