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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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Magic Ballerina 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Magic Ballerina 6

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If the blend of ballet and magical adventures captures your fancy, "Magic Ballerina 6" could pirouette straight into your heart. It's a delightful tale where the enchanting world of dance meets whimsical fantasy, perfect for young dreamers and aspiring dancers. A book that promises to inspire and spark imagination.
Who Was Dr. Seuss?
Ages 8-11
Nancy Harrison, Janet B. Pascal  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Dr. Seuss?

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss has ever caught your fancy, peering into "Who Was Dr. Seuss?" will feel like a delightful stroll through a familiar yet intriguing garden. It’s a warm tribute that humanizes the creative giant behind The Cat in the Hat, showing both his quirkiness and his genius. For anyone curious about the man who gave us Green Eggs and Ham, this illustrated biography is a heartfelt introduction to the legend himself.
Diabetes and Me
Ages 9+
Kim Chaloner, Nick Bertozzi  | Hill And Wang

Diabetes and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Diabetes and Me" isn't just a manual; it's a friend in paperback. As a young person coping with diabetes, or as a parent of one, this illustrated book can simplify the complexities of the condition, making it less intimidating. With Kim Chaloner's experience and Nick Bertozzi's relatable artwork, you'll find comfort and clarity in managing diabetes, turning this challenge into an empowering journey of self-care and knowledge.
Giada De Laurentiis's Recipe for Adventure: Naples
Ages 8-11
Giada De Laurentiis, Francesca Gambatesa  | Grosset & Dunlap

Giada De Laurentiis's Recipe for Adventure: Naples

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Imagine whisking away to Naples through a bite of pizza. Giada De Laurentiis's "Recipe for Adventure: Naples" offers just that and more. It's a book that melds the joy of Italian cuisine with the magic of adventure, perfect for young readers or families to explore together. As Alfie and Emilia discover, the kitchen can be the heart of not only the home but also fantastic escapades.
Noah's Gold - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Noah's Gold

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If you enjoy tales that blend laughter with a sense of adventure, then "Noah's Gold" by Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a treasure you shouldn't miss. Embarking on this journey offers unexpected twists, a thrilling quest, and the delight of solving puzzles alongside a charming set of characters, making it an irresistible read for young explorers.
Fang the Bat Fiend
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Fang the Bat Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If a blend of sinister magic and heart-pounding quests is what keeps you turning pages, "Fang the Bat Fiend" will not disappoint. It's a race against time, filled with the tension of a hero facing overwhelming odds. Adam Blade constructs a world where courage and dark creatures stir the imagination, perfect for young fantasy enthusiasts eager for adventure.
Meet Thomas Jefferson - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marvin Barrett, Pat Fogarty  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Meet Thomas Jefferson

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book is a great introduction to Thomas Jefferson's life and highlights his most significant contribution to American history - the Declaration of Independence. With clean and simple prose, this book would be great for young readers or anyone who wants to brush up on their knowledge of one of America's founding fathers.
Giving to the Poor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Abrahams | Puffin Books

Giving to the Poor

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Recommendation: "The Outlaws of Sherwood Street: Giving to the Poor" is a thrilling mystery that follows young detectives as they seek justice for the murder of their friend's father. With a blend of street smarts, ingenuity, and a bit of luck, the Outlaws take on a powerful and corrupt businessman. This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and stories of young people fighting for what's right.
Team Challenge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Team Challenge

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This book, "Team Challenge," is a delightful read for those who love a combination of magic and humor. Pia, the protagonist, can understand what ponies say, but when they go on strike right before a national pony competition, she must find a way to get her team back on track. The way the horses reveal their complaints and requests through Pia is both amusing and entertaining. Get ready for laughs and a fast-paced plot that will keep you engaged from start to finish!
Keeping Sneaky Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Broad, Val Wilding  | Egmont Uk

Keeping Sneaky Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Keeping Sneaky Secrets" is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a journey through time and history. It is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about time travel and magical adventures. The unique feature of this book is how Toby becomes his ancestor and experiences life as a person from a different period. Readers will love the excitement and suspense that comes with Toby's journey.
So Gross - Over 100 Gross-Worthy Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
DMAC | Scholastic

So Gross - Over 100 Gross-Worthy Facts

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for children who have an interest in science and a fascination with gross topics. The illustrations and engaging writing style make it a fun and interesting read. The book is educational, yet entertaining, and will leave readers with a wealth of knowledge on the grossest topics in science and biology.
Pokémon Adventures
Ages 8-11

Pokémon Adventures

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"Pokémon Adventures" whisks you into a world where the bond between humans and Pokémon takes center stage. Red's journey is filled with thrilling battles, strategic gameplay, and heartfelt moments of friendship that resonate with both the young and the nostalgic adult. It's a vibrant tale that captures the essence of the Pokémon experience in a way the games and anime touch upon but uniquely come to life in this gripping manga.
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

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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.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
A Boy Called Christmas
Ages 9-12
Matt Haig | Canongate

A Boy Called Christmas

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"A Boy Called Christmas" is like unwrapping a cherished holiday memory in the middle of the year. It's a treat for anyone who clings to the magic of childhood and revels in the whimsical. The story is a heartwarming, festive adventure that could rekindle your sense of wonder and perhaps even restore your faith in the impossible. If the holiday spirit is something you treasure, this book might just become a new favorite, not just for Christmas, but all year round.
Real Cricket
Ages 8-11
Tom Palmer | Collins Educational

Real Cricket

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Real Cricket" isn't just a story about sports; it's a tale that reflects the passion and dreams of a young boy named Adnan, set against the backdrop of everyday struggles. If you've ever had a dream and faced obstacles that threatened to derail it, you'll find a kindred spirit in Adnan. This book could inspire you to think about how resilience and a love for something can shape your life, no matter where you're from or what you're up against.
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
The Night of the Ticklers
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton, Judy Brown  | Oxford University Press

The Night of the Ticklers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90

"The Night of the Ticklers" is perfect for young readers seeking a mix of laughter and adventure. The fact that it's part of a structured reading program means it's designed to align with the reader's abilities, offering a confident reading experience. Moreover, the colorful illustrations enhance the storytelling, making it easier for readers to engage with the narrative and become invested in the characters' escapades.
Sky Horses - Cloud Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Penguin

Sky Horses - Cloud Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical adventures. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its portrayal of majestic sky horses. Readers will be captivated by the imaginative world building and the lovable characters who bring it to life. Sky Horses will leave readers feeling inspired and eager to explore their own imaginations.
Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel
Ages 8-12
Catherynne M. Valente | Del Rey Books

Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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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.
Mountain on Fire
Ages 10-12
Radhika Puri | Bubbly Books

Mountain on Fire

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

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If you've ever been captivated by the raw power of nature and the thrill of adventure, "Mountain on Fire" might just ignite your imagination. The bond between siblings, the looming threat of an awakening volcano, and a dash of local myth create an exhilarating setting. Fitri's dreams add an intriguing mystical layer that weaves together with the very real danger presented by Mount Merapi, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate a good blend of cultural insight, suspense, and mystery.
Simple Science Experiments - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Frances Zweifel, Muriel Mandell  | Sterling

Simple Science Experiments

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Simple Science Experiments" is perfect for parents and teachers looking for engaging ways to introduce science to children. With over 100 experiments that use readily available materials, this book is both accessible and affordable. The step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations make it easy for kids to follow along, ensuring a fun and safe science experience.
100 Facts on Knights & Castles
Ages 8-11
Jane Walker | Miles Kelly Publishing

100 Facts on Knights & Castles

$19.90 $11.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fascinated by the age of gallantry and towering stone fortresses, "100 Facts on Knights & Castles" could transport you back in time. It's a treasure trove of bite-sized insights into the medieval world, perfect for both curious kids and adults with a penchant for history. Dive into this book and you'll emerge with a richer understanding of a time when honor was everything and castles dotted the landscape.
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.
Bad Dreams
Ages 9+
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

Bad Dreams

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Bad Dreams" taps into the youthful trials of school life and the power of empathy. A shared struggle against dark fears bonds Mel and Imogen, illustrating the importance of reaching out and the impact of kindness. Annes Fine's sensitive portrayal of childhood anxieties makes this a comforting read for anyone who's faced their own "bad dreams."
Komodo The Lizard King
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Komodo The Lizard King

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Komodo the Lizard King" would be perfect for young adventurers at heart. It's a tale filled with bravery and challenges, where the protagonist, Tom, undertakes a perilous journey that tests his courage and determination. Tom's quest to save his mother will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a thrilling read for children who love fantasy and action-packed stories.
The Dare Game
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Dare Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$3.90

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"The Dare Game" could resonate with you if you've ever felt the world doesn't quite understand you, much like Tracy. Jacqueline Wilson has a knack for capturing the highs and lows of childhood with a blend of humor and poignancy. Tracy's vibrant imagination and indomitable spirit make for an engaging read, especially if you're up for an adventure through the eyes of a fierce, yet vulnerable, protagonist.
The Secret of Killimooin
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Award

The Secret of Killimooin

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you're into classic children's literature with a sense of adventure, "The Secret of Killimooin" is a delightful journey. Enid Blyton is known for her compelling storytelling that transports readers to another time and place, and this book is no exception. It's a good read if you're looking to recapture the innocence and excitement of childhood explorations and uncovering mysteries.
Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck could be a good read for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure stories. The book is engaging and fast-paced, making it perfect for reluctant readers. Its most unique feature is that it combines elements of adventure with geography and science, introducing readers to different cultures and scientific concepts. This book will keep readers hooked until the end as they follow the Thea Sisters' quest to find rare treasures while battling against obstacles such as strong currents and pirates.
Microscopic Monsters
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles

Microscopic Monsters

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

If you're intrigued by the unseen world that thrives within and around us, "Microscopic Monsters" is a playful exploration that'll both educate and entertain. It dives deep into the realm of microbes, making the science approachable and fun. Perfect for the curious mind fascinated by biology's smaller wonders.
Bad Dad
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Bad Dad

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

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This is a great pick for kids who love fast-paced stories, goofy humour, and a big emotional core. The father-son bond gives it warmth, while the cops-and-robbers chaos keeps everything exciting and easy to race through. Readers who enjoy mischievous fun but still want a story with real feeling will probably have a blast with this one.
The Best Prize of All - Celebration Stories
Ages 8-11
Saviour Pirotta

The Best Prize of All - Celebration Stories

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$18.90

If you've been looking for a heartwarming tale about community and kindness, "The Best Prize of All" might just be the book to cozy up with. Saviour Pirotta weaves a story around the familiar excitement of a Harvest Festival, while touching upon themes of generosity, cultural understanding, and what it truly means to win. It’s a vivid illustration of how celebrations can bring people together and reveal the best in us. Adding to the charm is the educational aspect—it helps readers learn about Harvest Festivals in the Christian faith through an easily digestible narrative.
Courageous Canine - And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Scholastic

Courageous Canine - And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're an animal lover or enjoy heartwarming rescue stories, 'Courageous Canine' will surely tug at your heartstrings. It's not just a collection of remarkable tales but a testimony to the profound impact animals can have on human lives. You'll find yourself inspired and possibly viewing our animal companions in a new light after this read.
Rescuing Dad - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pete Johnson | N/a

Rescuing Dad

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Rescuing Dad" is a funny and heart-warming story about two siblings who want to help their dad become a better person to win back their mom. The book highlights the importance of family values and the lengths siblings would go to restore their family ties. The unexpected turn of events adds a comic touch to the story and makes it a perfect read for anyone looking for a light-hearted comedy.
The Angry Aztecs
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary, Martin Brown  | Scholastic Hippo

The Angry Aztecs

$18.90 $13.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're keen on history but traditional textbooks put you to sleep, "The Angry Aztecs" offers you a hilarious yet informative dive into Aztec civilization. The unique blend of facts and humor in this book keeps the pages turning, making learning about historical events and cultures an absolute joy. It's particularly great if you enjoy quirky anecdotes and don't mind a bit of gore.
Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

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If you're into chills and thrills beneath the moonlight, you'll find "Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!" captivating. James Lee weaves a tale of ordinary kids thrust into extraordinary situations, where school plays morph into historic battles, and sleepovers turn sinister. This book could be a delightful read for someone who loves the idea of blending everyday life with the eerie edges of horror and medieval adventure.
Pugs from Planet X
Ages 8-12
John Gallagher | Random House Graphic

Pugs from Planet X

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you find yourself chuckling at quirky cat antics and love a splash of intergalactic excitement, "Max Meow Book 3: Pugs From Planet X" is right up your alley. It's a graphic novel that doesn't just tickle your funny bone; it combines humor with a sense of unity—as Max learns it's okay to ask for help. The delightful illustrations and space-themed puns make for an engaging read that's out of this world, particularly for fans of other humorous, action-filled graphic novels. Plus, learning to draw Rex Rocket is a bonus that allows you to engage creatively with the story!
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The Eternity Code is a captivating science-fiction novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy action-packed fantasies with a touch of cyber crime. Colfer's witty writing style and well-developed characters make for a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of fairy technology and human ingenuity creates an intriguing storyline that will leave readers wanting more.
The Secret of Cliff Castle
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Secret of Cliff Castle

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90

If you're charmed by the blend of mystery and the thrill of adventure, "The Secret of Cliff Castle" could be a delightful journey for you. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing young readers into a world of secret passageways and hidden treasures. The camaraderie of Peter, Pam, and Brock as they unravel the secrets of Cliff Castle is heartwarming and will keep you turning pages, eager to solve the mystery with them.
George's Hair Is Too Long
Ages 9-12
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

George's Hair Is Too Long

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you grew up loving tales of childhood explorations or want to introduce a young reader to the thrill of adventure, "George's Hair is Too Long" is the perfect little escapade. It wraps Enid Blyton's quintessential charm into a short story, delivering suspense, humor, and the endearing teamwork of the Famous Five, complete with vibrant new illustrations that bring the story to life.
Kids' Quest Study Bible-NIRV - Real Questions, Real Answers - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Kids' Quest Study Bible-NIRV - Real Questions, Real Answers

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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This book could be a good read for parents or guardians looking for an interactive Bible that encourages kids to ask tough questions. With its question and answer sections dispersed throughout the text, it offers a unique way for kids to engage with the Bible and find meaningful answers. The inclusion of a dictionary also helps young readers in their understanding of the scriptures. Give your child the gift of a Bible that sparks curiosity and provides practical explanations.
The Last Straw
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Last Straw

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for a good laugh and a relatable protagonist. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates through his dad's attempts to toughen him up. With a unique blend of humor and illustrations, it's a delightful read that will have you laughing out loud. Get ready for a rollercoaster of misadventures that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Grab your copy and dive into the hilarious world of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw!
The Meanest Doll In the World [Paperback] Ann M. and Laura Godwin Martin - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Laura Godwin Ann M. Martin | Scholastic

The Meanest Doll In the World [Paperback] Ann M. and Laura Godwin Martin

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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The Meanest Doll In the World is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy adventurous stories. This sequel to The Doll People takes readers on an unforgettable journey filled with mishaps and new friendships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique perspective from a doll's point of view, which makes it an exciting and engaging read for children. The vivid black-and-white illustrations by Brian Selznick add to the imaginative world-building created by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin.
Out to Lunch
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.64

This is a great pick for early readers who love fast, funny stories that never sit still. Katie turning into the lunch lady makes ordinary school life feel delightfully ridiculous, and the food-fight chaos is exactly the kind of thing kids love retelling. It has that playful, mischievous energy that makes reading feel easy and fun.
The Time Twister: Children of the Red King
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

The Time Twister: Children of the Red King

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.90

If you're drawn to stories with a mix of magic and mystery, "The Time Twister" is a charming pick. As Charlie Bone discovers his extraordinary ability, you're plunged into a world that blends the everyday with the supernatural. It's this seamless fusion, along with the classic struggle of good versus evil at Bloor's Academy, that makes the book a delightful escape for young readers who loved Harry Potter and are hungry for more enchanting school adventures.
Usborne Reading Collection for Confident - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

$32.90

Goodreads rating: 4.82

$32.90

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.
Satyajit Ray's Feluda Mysteries: The Criminals of Kailash
Ages 9-12
Tapas Guha, Satyajit Ray  | Penguin Books

Satyajit Ray's Feluda Mysteries: The Criminals of Kailash

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$8.90

If you have a penchant for puzzles and cultural adventure, "Satyajit Ray's Feluda Mysteries: The Criminals of Kailash" could be the perfect companion for you. You'll travel alongside the iconic detective Feluda and his companions as they chase art thieves across India, with each page diving into the rich tapestry of Indian temples and age-old mysteries. It's not just a gripping tale; it's a journey through the heart of India's artistic legacy.
Front Page Story - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Roger Stevens, Jacqui Thomas  | Oxford University Press

Front Page Story - Treetops

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

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"Front Page Story" could be a good read for children aged 9-11 who enjoy suspenseful stories with unexpected twists and turns. The book introduces more complex narrative forms, such as flashbacks and changes in viewpoint, which keep the reader engaged and motivated. The story follows a group of children who stumble upon a dark secret, and must use their journalism skills to uncover the truth. This unique premise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while also teaching the importance of investigative journalism and teamwork. Overall, "Front Page Story" is a well-written and entertaining book that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers.
Lost Treasure
Ages 8-11
Craig Smith, Duncan Ball  | Angus & Robertson Children's

Lost Treasure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

For the young adventurer in your life, "Lost Treasure" could be the perfect match. Emily Eyefinger's character is the epitome of curiosity and courage. With each page, kids are drawn into a world where solving mysteries and braving the unknown is thrilling and educational. If your child savors the idea of uncovering secrets and exploring exotic locations, this book is a delightful addition to their library.
A Pug's Guide to Dating
Ages 8-11
Gemma Correll | Cico Books

A Pug's Guide to Dating

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

If you're fond of pugs and humor, "A Pug's Guide to Dating" will surely make you smile. Gemma Correll's illustrations capture the comical and endearing aspects of a pug's journey through the romance world. It's a light-hearted and whimsical take on dating, serving as a charming gift or a delightful pick-me-up on any day.