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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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Okay, Spanner, You Win!
Ages 8-11
Trevor Parkin, David Clayton  | Oxford University Press

Okay, Spanner, You Win!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

38% off est. retail
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by expectations, whether in sports, school, or just life in general, you'll resonate with Del's story in "Okay, Spanner, You Win!" His journey through the challenges of being a young talent will remind you that amidst the pressure, finding genuine friendship is like discovering a playbook for happiness. It's a read that celebrates personal growth and the value of support systems.
Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Taylor | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
A great educational tool for ocean lovers.
Tales of the Great Beasts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brandon Mull | Nelidew Organics

Tales of the Great Beasts

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're intrigued by mythology and noble sagas, "Tales of the Great Beasts" will resonate with you. It's not just an adventure—it's a rich dive into a world where animal legends embody the raw forces of nature and act as the ultimate protectors. Brandon Mull crafts this backstory with the same energy that captivated readers in "Wild Born," providing depth to the spirit animals' lore. You'll come away feeling like you've been a part of the Great Beasts' monumental struggle and triumphs.
Wishing-Chair Again
Ages 8-11
Mark Beech, Enid Blyton  | Egmont Books

Wishing-Chair Again

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$9.90

If your imagination yearns for an adventure with a sprinkle of nostalgia, "Wishing-Chair Again" will not disappoint. Mollie and Peter's excitement and the mysterious theft of their cherished chair promise a journey through Blyton’s magical worlds that will captivate both young readers and those who grew up with these tales. It’s ideal for parents looking to introduce their kids to the joys of fantasy and for those seeking to relive their own childhood escapades.
The Book of Unicorns
Ages 8-11
Jackie French | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

The Book of Unicorns

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you've always been fascinated by unicorns, "The Book of Unicorns" will be like a treasure chest for you. It's full of enchanting stories that weave a tapestry of magic and fantasy, perfect for anyone looking to escape into a world where the mystical creatures roam free. Dive in and let your imagination gallop along with these legendary tales.
Make Amazing Toy and Game Gadgets - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tina Holdcroft, Alan Moon, Amy Pinchuk  | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Make Amazing Toy and Game Gadgets

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

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Clear diagrams, helpful sidebars, and step-by-step instructions provide young readers with an array of projects that they can complete themselves, such as a spy camera and flashy jewelry. Simultaneous.
Don't Laugh at a Killer Clown! / My Sinister Sunglasses
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd

Don't Laugh at a Killer Clown! / My Sinister Sunglasses

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.26

This book would be a thrilling read for horror lovers who enjoy an extra dose of suspense and terror. Brace yourself as Rui Yang and his friends face a nightmare when a mysterious clown puppet comes to life and relentlessly attacks them. With each turn of the page, the author, James Lee, masterfully builds tension and keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Prepare to be captivated by the vivid storytelling and inventive use of language, with humor serving as a refreshing contrast to the bone-chilling horror. Don't Laugh At a Killer Clown! will leave you trembling and craving for more.
Awesome Arithmetricks - Murderous Maths
Ages 9-12
Kjartan Poskitt | Scholastic

Awesome Arithmetricks - Murderous Maths

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

64% off est. retail
If you've felt that twinge of dread when someone mentions math, this book might change your mind. "Awesome Arithmetricks" presents math not as a tedious subject but as a thrilling and amusing adventure. Kjartan Poskitt has a way of explaining numbers that could make even the most math-phobic person chuckle and learn. It's engagingly written with enough wit to keep any young reader or adult hooked.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$7.90

54% off est. retail
If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
The Recruit
Just Arrived
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder And Stoughton

The Recruit

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

46% off est. retail
"The Recruit" plunges you into a world where children are the hidden heroes. Imagine the thrill of undercover operations, the stakes of infiltrating criminal networks, and the twist of seeing it all through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's the kind of book that wraps espionage and adventure neatly into a package that's hard to put down. If you fancy a story where kids outwit adults in a high-risk game, this might just be your next favorite read.
Girls Don't Have Cooties #4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Girls Don't Have Cooties #4

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

69% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a magical and whimsical adventure that will captivate young readers. Join Katie as she learns about the power of wishes and the importance of embracing oneself. With its relatable characters and enchanting storyline, "Girls Don't Have Cooties #4" is a delightful read that will spark the imagination and leave readers with a sense of wonder.
Birdie and Me
Ages 9-12
J.M.M. Nuanez | Kathy Dawson Books

Birdie and Me

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$11.90

"Birdie and Me" could be the perfect book for you if you're in search of a story that carries both weight and warmth. It's about the resilience of two siblings, dealing with the complexities of grief and identity, who are as real as they are lovable. The way they navigate finding their true selves in the face of adversity is something that echoes with many readers, offering both an emotional depth and a genuine sense of hope. If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, Jack and Birdie's story will likely resonate with you.
Mountain Top Mystery - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Cunningham, Gertrude Chandler Warner  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Mountain Top Mystery

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

71% off est. retail
You'll get a sense of adventure with "Mountain Top Mystery." If you enjoyed the initial thrill of the Boxcar Children, this book will take you on another journey with the Aldens. Imagine being both challenged by nature's unforgiving elements and intrigued by historical secrets. This blend of survival and mystery captures the spirit of youthful curiosity and the joy of untangling the past's riddles.
Sarah's Secret Scribblings - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Alexa Tewkesbury | Crusade For World Revival

Sarah's Secret Scribblings

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Sarah's Secret Scribblings is a book that would be perfect for parents who want to encourage their children to deepen their faith while also practicing patience, compassion, and forgiveness. The book's unique feature is its relatable storyline that will inspire readers to apply the lessons learned in their own lives. Overall, it is a faith-building, heartwarming read that the whole family can enjoy.
Grandpa's Great Escape - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

Grandpa's Great Escape

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

71% off est. retail
If the magic of childhood adventures captivates you, "Grandpa's Great Escape" will warm your heart. David Walliams masterfully crafts a story that celebrates the bond between a boy and his grandfather, wrapped in a whirlwind of humor and poignancy. This book, with its comedic undertones and touching moments, underscores the importance of family and the power of imagination. It's a high-flying escapade that transcends generations and is a delight for both young readers and the young at heart.
Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
Reasons to read: - This book is a hilarious and relatable account of Nikki Maxwell's life as an adorkable girl. With its mix of sketches, doodles, and witty diary entries, it offers a unique reading experience that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. - If you're a fan of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, or Jacqueline Wilson, you'll love Dork Diaries. It captures the essence of navigating school life, dealing with BFF drama, crushes, and embarrassing family moments with humor and authenticity. - With over 45 million copies in print worldwide, Dork Diaries has a huge global fanbase. Join the fun and immerse yourself in Nikki Maxwell's not-so-fabulous but oh-so-entertaining adventures.
Building High Band 11/Lime - Collins Big Cat
Ages 9-12
Maggie Freeman, Cliff Moon  | Collins Educational

Building High Band 11/Lime - Collins Big Cat

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

50% off est. retail
If you've ever passed a construction site and wondered about the web of metal poles encasing the building, "Building High" is your go-to resource. This book not only unpacks the history and development of scaffolding but also gives you insider details from a professional in the field. It's a compact yet comprehensive look at a subject crucial to construction yet rarely considered in such detail. Whether you're a curious layman or someone in the industry, this book will scaffold your knowledge to new heights.
The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Lesley Smith, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.26

If you're looking for a slice of childhood nostalgia or want to introduce a young reader to the wonders of Enid Blyton, "The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories" could be a delightful choice. Blyton's stories are like a warm blanket of imaginative adventures that can charm both children and adults alike. This collection, with its endearing characters and captivating plots, can be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine or a sunny afternoon lazing in the park.
Dragon Quest - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Dixon | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dragon Quest

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail
Dragon Quest is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. This book is unique because it engages the reader to participate actively by searching for hidden items and clues in each illustration. Users will appreciate the creative and interactive approach to storytelling and enjoy the magical world of dragons and quests.
Moon Rising - Wings of Fire
Ages 10+
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Moon Rising - Wings of Fire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.26

48% off est. retail
If you're into the fantastical escape of dragons amid a structured universe, "Moon Rising" delivers an enthralling twist with its protagonist, Moonwatcher. As she grapples with her secret abilities in a setting brimming with potential allies and adversaries, you will find yourself rooting for her to embrace her power for the greater good. There's something quite engaging about a character who is as uncertain about her future as we often are about ours.
Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail
Molly Moon and the Monster Music could be a great read for preteens who love magical adventures. This book is unique in the way it combines music and magical powers, making it an exciting and entertaining read. The story features the struggle of the protagonist to control her newfound musical powers and the unintended consequences of being too successful too quickly. The reader can enjoy the witty writing style of Georgia Byng and the charmingly loyal character of Petula, Molly's pet pug.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

78% off est. retail
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.
The Sea of Adventure
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Pan Macmillan

The Sea of Adventure

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$6.90

62% off est. retail
If you're a fan of classic adventure tales, "The Sea of Adventure" by Enid Blyton will surely captivate you. Filled with suspense and the timeless charm of camaraderie, this book offers an engaging escape into the resilience and ingenuity of young heroes in the face of danger. Blyton's narrative will transport you to the rugged beauty of the Northern Isles and keep you rooting for the protagonists as they unravel a menacing mystery.
Snakes and Reptiles - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Brian Williams | Ticktock Media Ltd,

Snakes and Reptiles

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

77% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who are intrigued by the world of reptiles and want to learn more about them. With its large-scale and close-up photographs, Snakes and Reptiles allows readers to imagine themselves in a giant-sized world, getting up close and personal with these incredible creatures. The book not only supplements the school curriculum in science but also provides fascinating facts and information about snakes and reptiles. Dive into this captivating world and discover the wonders of the scaly realm.
Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts
Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bédoyère | Miles Kelly Pub

Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90

Dive into the world of our closest relatives with "Monkeys & Apes - 100 Facts". This book perfectly blends education with entertainment, making it a joy for any curious child interested in the animal kingdom. The bite-sized facts aren't just informative; they're a fun challenge, and the hands-on projects will spark creativity. Plus, the amusing elements knitted throughout the pages ensure that your child's journey through the wild is as delightful as it is enlightening.
Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey with Josefina - Beforever
Ages 8-11
Juliana Kolesova, Emma Carlson Berne  | American Girl

Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey with Josefina - Beforever

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

If you're fond of touching historical tales, "Song of the Mockingbird: My Journey With Josefina - Beforever" could be just the cozy read you're looking for. It's a dive into the past that's not only enlightening but also offers a warmly personal perspective through Josefina's eyes. The book blends historical details with a narrative that is both educational and engaging, perfect for readers who cherish growth and resilience in a character.
National Geographic: The Angry Birds Movie - Red's Big Adventure
Ages 8-11
Christy Barcus | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic: The Angry Birds Movie - Red's Big Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.90

If you're a fan of blending entertainment with learning, this book is your ticket to a whimsical adventure. It's not just about following Red and his feathered friends—it's an opportunity to delve into interesting non-fiction elements tied into the storyline. Imagine learning about wildlife and survival skills while immersed in the quirky world of Angry Birds!
The Olympics
Ages 8-11
Lucy Simonds | Pacific Learning

The Olympics

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$17.90

If you have a penchant for sports and statistics, "The Olympics" could serve as an engaging source for understanding the diverse range of events at the Games. Lucy Simonds combines math concepts with the excitement of competition, so if you love crunching numbers and cheering for world-class athletes, this book might just be the ticket to your own podium of reading pleasure.
The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

If you've ever felt passionate about standing up for your friends, "The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win" will resonate with you. This addition to the series captures the complexities of school politics and personal integrity. Anne Digby seamlessly continues Enid Blyton's legacy with a tale that challenges its protagonist, Elizabeth, to outwit a seemingly perfect antagonist. It's a story that will have you rooting for the underdog and reminiscing about your own school days.
A Smart Girl's Guide to Knowing What to Say
Ages 9-12
Patti Kelley Criswell | American Girl Publishing, Inc.

A Smart Girl's Guide to Knowing What to Say

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.90

We all find ourselves searching for the right words in challenging situations, and this book acts like a trusted friend whispering just what you need to hear. It's like having a secret playbook for the tough talks and awkward encounters. Whether dealing with bullies, sadness, or asking for help, this guide ensures you're never at a loss for words.
Thief in the Night - The Trapdoor Mystery Series
Ages 8-11
James Brown, Abie Longstaff  | Orion Children's

Thief in the Night - The Trapdoor Mystery Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90

If you've ever fancied a blend of fantasy and detective work all wrapped up in a historical setting, "Thief in the Night" could be just the read for you. Tally's adventures with her animal companion add a heartwarming element to the case-cracking excitement, which is sure to charm lovers of cozy mysteries and whimsical tales alike. It's the kind of story that might remind you of the joy of discovering secrets and solving puzzles as a child.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
RoaldDahl | Penguin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$12.90

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.
Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonny Zucker, Ned Woodman  | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint Of Magi Publications

Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail
Hey there! If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and love taking risks, then "Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep" is the perfect book for you. Prepare to dive into a world of mystery and danger as Max, the master magician, takes on a treacherous underwater mission. With explosive escapades and terrifying foes lurking in the deep, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to unravel dark secrets and join Max on his thrilling journey!
The 26-Story Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton  | Square Fish

The 26-Story Treehouse

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$9.90

If you delight in whimsical tales filled with inventive twists and a duo of fun-loving characters, "The 26-Story Treehouse" might just be the next page-turner on your list. Between navigating a fantastical treehouse and dodging hilariously dire situations, this book embodies the kind of rollicking adventure that can captivate both young readers and the young at heart. Consider it a ticket to a wildly imaginative world where creativity knows no bounds.
Murderous Maths: Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kjartan Poskitt | Scholastic

Murderous Maths

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

71% off est. retail
"Murderous Maths" is an entertaining read for those who struggle with math. The book features exciting puzzles, shortcuts, and tricks that can help readers enjoy math. It uses humor to teach complex math concepts and presents it in a unique, interactive way. Users will give this book a positive rating and recommend it to anyone who desires to have fun while learning math."
Ultimate Football
Ages 8-11
Ivor Baddiel | Dorling Kindersley

Ultimate Football

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$3.90

If you're gearing up for a trivia night or just want to impress your mates with your football knowledge, "Ultimate Football" is your go-to resource. Compact and packed with facts, this book covers an array of stats and history from Euro 2004 and beyond. Bite-sized and easy to digest, it's like having a football encyclopedia that fits in your back pocket. Perfect for the die-hard fan or the casual enthusiast looking to brush up on the beautiful game's rich past.
Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Krestor the Crushing Terror

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

68% off est. retail
If you love diving into worlds where bravery, friendship, and magical battles reign supreme, you'll find "Krestor the Crushing Terror" is right up your alley. As part of the Beast Quest series, it's perfect for young readers who have a thirst for action-packed fantasy. The book not only promises a gripping quest but also boosts the imagination with vivid encounters against magnificent beasts. It's like stepping into a game where every chapter is a new level, challenging and exhilarating.
The Book of Challenges - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jackie French | Angus & Robertson Childrens

The Book of Challenges

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$3.90

79% off est. retail
This book is perfect for adventurous kids who love a challenge. With a range of exciting activities like orienteering, surfing, and horse-riding, it offers endless opportunities for exploration. Packed with fascinating facts and unusual challenges, it will keep young readers engaged for hours. Suitable for ages 10 and up, "The Book of Challenges" is a thrilling guide that will inspire kids to step out of their comfort zones and embrace new experiences.
Perloo the Bold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Avi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Perloo the Bold

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If you're in for an adventure that's as comforting as it is exciting, "Perloo the Bold" might just be the book to curl up with. Its protagonist, Perloo, has the relatability of an introvert thrust into greatness, and Avi's imaginative world-building akin to a warm, fantastical rabbit hole, will doubtlessly snare your curiosity. This book, cozy yet thrilling, is perfect for those who love underdog stories with doses of history and fantasy.
Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)
Ages 10+
Karen K. Schulz | Routledge

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$12.90

60% off est. retail
If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!
Star Wars Storybook Ep III
Ages 8-11
Alice Alfonsi | Lucasbooks For Young Readers

Star Wars Storybook Ep III

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$9.90

If you're a Star Wars aficionado or just love epic space tales, this book offers a rich retelling of the pivotal third episode. It's perfect for reliving the dramatic turns of Anakin Skywalker amidst the backdrop of the Clone Wars. The narrative invites both young readers and nostalgic fans to explore the depths of the Star Wars universe through a literary lens.
Friend or Foe - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Friend or Foe

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

63% off est. retail
"Friend or Foe" could be a good read for science fiction fans who enjoy action-packed adventures with unlikely heroes. The book's unique feature is the concept of the Outernet - an intergalactic computer network beyond our own and the battle between the Friends and FOES to control it. The story is made even more entertaining with the addition of a comedic duo, a dog, and a cat. Readers will enjoy this wild ride through strange galaxies and unexpected adventures.
Heidi
Ages 9-12
Johanna Spyri | Kingfisher

Heidi

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

"Heidi" has a timeless charm that speaks to both young and old. Its portrayal of the stark contrast between the idyllic mountain life and the bustling city experience serves as a backdrop for a story about love, growth, and finding one's place in the world. Heidi's innocence and genuine kindness have touched readers for generations, creating a sense of nostalgia and a longing for the simpler things in life.
Charlotte's Web
Ages 8-11
E.B. White | Puffin Classics

Charlotte's Web

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$5.90

63% off est. retail
Charlotte's Web is a timeless children's classic that would make a delightful read for anyone looking for a heartwarming tale of unlikely friendship. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to convey profound emotional truths through the innocence of its animal characters, making it a must-read for lovers of all ages.
The Missing - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Aladdin

The Missing

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

85% off est. retail
"The Missing" is a great read for those who love action and adventure, with a touch of mythology. The unique feature of this book is its blend of mystery and mythology, making it a rare and exciting find. The book takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with danger and unexpected obstacles that the characters must overcome to complete their mission. Fans of Kate O'Hearn's Pegasus series and mythology enthusiasts will especially enjoy this book.
Clarice Bean Spells Trouble - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Clarice Bean Spells Trouble

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

73% off est. retail
Ever felt like the odd one out in school, or pondered on the weirdness of English spelling? Clarice Bean's mischievous yet endearing perspective on life's little oddities strikes a chord with anyone who has. Her everyday escapades will keep you entertained while she questions rules and gets tangled in troubles - all with a humorous twist that'll make both kids and adults chuckle.
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Twits

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90

If you're after a book that combines the delight of naughty pranks with underlying messages of karma and justice, "The Twits" by Roald Dahl fits the bill perfectly. It's a story where the grotesque meets the humorous, and where the oppressed find clever ways to turn the tables on their oppressors. Dahl's unique blend of the macabre and the comical, along with Quentin Blake's spirited illustrations, make this a captivating read for both children and adults craving a touch of dark humor.
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

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90

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.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Magic Finger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90

Imagine having power to right what seems wrong, with just a flick of a finger. This book could captivate you if you enjoy seeing a blend of magic and ethics through the eyes of a child. Roald Dahl offers a quirky and thought-provoking story that speaks to the consequences of our actions and the need for compassion towards all living creatures.