Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 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 empower your child's final primary school year.

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Hershey Herself - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cecilia Galante | Aladdin

Hershey Herself

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Recommendation: Hershey Herself is a touching coming-of-age story that tackles sensitive topics like domestic abuse while still maintaining a hopeful and heartwarming tone. The author creates an authentic and relatable protagonist who faces difficult challenges with courage and grace. This book would be perfect for young readers who want to explore complex issues in a thoughtful and engaging way.
Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.
The Sisters Club: Cloudy with a Chance of Boys - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Megan McDonald | Walker Company

The Sisters Club: Cloudy with a Chance of Boys

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This book could be a good read for a pre-teen girl who is experiencing her first crush. The book explores the complexity of navigating romantic feelings and relationships as a young girl. The focus on three sisters and their unique personalities adds depth to the story and makes for an enjoyable read.
How Things Work - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ian Graham | Heinemann Library

How Things Work

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Recommendation: If you're someone who always wondered how things worked, this book is for you! With easily digestible diagrams and fact boxes, Ian Graham does an excellent job of explaining how machines work in a concise and understandable manner. This book is great for anyone looking to learn more about technology and engineering.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Mexico: The Signs of History - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fabio Bourbon, Pietro Tarallo  | White Star Publishers

Mexico: The Signs of History

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As you're intrigued by the tapestry of cultures that make up Mexico, this beautifully photographed book could be a delightful guide. It's like stepping into a time machine where every page turn immerses you deeper into the country's rich, archaeological heritage and kaleidoscope of cultural expressions. Your curiosity about Mexico's past and present will be rewarded with every chapter, making it a trip for the mind you won't soon forget.
My Life as a Billionaire - My Life Series

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If you've ever wondered what having immense wealth at a young age could be like, "My Life as a Billionaire" might just be your next page-turner. It blends the relatable struggles of growing up with the absurdity and excess of billionaire life, crafting a narrative that's both laugh-out-loud funny and poignantly reflective. You get to live vicariously through a character who has everything yet learns what truly matters.
Steven's Enemy - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal  | Bantam

Steven's Enemy

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"Steven's Enemy" is a classic tale of high school drama, where the main character Steven Wakefield seeks revenge against his nemesis Ben Oliver. The book explores themes of competition, jealousy, and betrayal, making it an engaging page-turner for young adults. With relatable characters and a plot that will keep you guessing, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good rivalry.
The Boy in the Dress - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Boy in the Dress

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If you enjoy a story that's both funny and heartfelt, "The Boy in the Dress" could be just your style. With David Walliams's signature charm, this book tackles topics of diversity and acceptance through the eyes of a young boy exploring his identity. It's the sort of read that both children and adults can truly appreciate for its warmth and wit.
Winter Games #12 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Winter Games #12

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Winter Games #12 is a great read for teenagers interested in friendships, skiing, and navigating busy schedules. Set against the backdrop of a ski trip, the book explores the tensions that can arise between friends when conflicting events arise. The author's engaging writing style and relatable characters make this book a great choice for young adult readers.
The Penderwicks In Spring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeanne Birdsall | Yearling

The Penderwicks In Spring

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves heartwarming stories about family and friendships. The Penderwicks in Spring captures the essence of the season with its charming portrayal of the Penderwick family and their adventures. With surprises, laughter, and a delightful dog-walking business, this book brings a sense of joy and will leave you feeling uplifted. Get ready to immerse yourself in the warmth of spring and the bond of a loving family.
Hour of the Bees
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Ages 11+
Lindsay Eagar | Walker Books

Hour of the Bees

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"Hour of the Bees" isn't just a book; it's an experience that entangles you with the threads of heritage and the complexities of family love. It's particularly touching for anyone who has watched a loved one struggle with the fog of mental illness. Lindsay Eagar has a way of making the desert bloom with her words, offering a story that stays with you like the hum of bee wings long after the last page.
What Was The Alamo? - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was The Alamo?

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"What Was The Alamo?" is a must-read for individuals, particularly young readers, who are fascinated by and wish to learn more about significant historical events in Texas. The book provides readers with a detailed account of the Alamo siege during the Texas Revolution, highlighting the bravery and courage of the small band of men who held off the Mexican Army for twelve days. With the aid of black-and-white illustrations and photos, the book brings readers back to that period and immerses them in a historic moment that led to the development of the Republic of Texas.
Season of Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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"Season of Secrets" is a perfect read for young adults seeking a mysterious and emotional adventure. Sally Nicholls intricately weaves an age-old legend into the tale of a heartbroken child, creating a haunting story about love, healing and strange magic. The book has been highly acclaimed and won numerous awards, including the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. If you're looking for a poignant and gripping read that will keep you hooked until the last page, "Season of Secrets" is the book for you.
The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World
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Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and can relate to the ups and downs of school life. With Big Nate, you'll follow the hilarious journey of a self-proclaimed genius who always finds himself in trouble. From surviving toxic porridge to accidentally body-slamming his head teacher, Nate's misadventures will keep you entertained and laughing out loud. Get ready for an unforgettable read filled with doodles, comic book dreams, and the biggest head in the world!
Loser - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Catching Falling Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

Catching Falling Stars

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"Catching Falling Stars" is a heartwarming tale set in the backdrop of World War II era England. It tells the story of Gloria and her little brother's struggle to adjust to their new home in the countryside. The book beautifully captures the theme of friendship and the fact that sometimes first impressions can be deceiving. It's an excellent read for anyone interested in historical fiction, war stories, or heartwarming tales of friendship.
The Unfinished Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Howard Hughes | Andersen

The Unfinished Angel

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"The Unfinished Angel" is a touching story that highlights the impact of unexpected friendships and kindness in transforming even the most ordinary of places. This book is definitely for those who appreciate the magic of friendship, and would be a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming, yet thought-provoking story. Sharon Creech's writing style is absolutely magical, inviting readers to join her on a journey to the Swiss Alps, where Angel and Zola's friendship is forged.
Bud, Not Buddy - (Newbery Medal Winner) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Christopher Paul Curtis | Yearling

Bud, Not Buddy - (Newbery Medal Winner)

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Bud, Not Buddy can be a great read for anyone who loves heartwarming and adventurous stories. This book takes you on a journey alongside Bud, a ten-year-old boy, as he sets out to find his father. Filled with moments of resilience, hope, and self-discovery, the story beautifully captures the essence of family, friendship, and the power of dreams. Prepare to be captivated by Bud's determination and touched by the heartwarming relationships he forms along the way.
Violet Ink
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Westcott | Puffin

Violet Ink

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If you've ever felt the unique bond between siblings or the thrill of having a secret no one else knows about, "Violet Ink" might stir something special for you. This book dives into the intimate world of familial ties and private communication, perfect for anyone who cherishes the nuances of close relationships told through a delicate narrative.
Little Pioneers - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Little Pioneers

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Little Pioneers could be an inspiring read for those interested in historical fiction set in Singapore. The book captures the clash between tradition and modernity, and the importance of education in empowering women. Bessie Chua's vivid descriptions of life in Telok Ayer Street and the complex relationships between the characters make for a compelling and emotional story. Readers would likely appreciate the book's focus on familial bonds and the strength of women in overcoming societal hurdles.
The Wish - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

The Wish

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This book could be a good read for someone who has ever wished to be popular and accepted by their peers. "The Wish" explores the consequences and painful truths behind seeking popularity, making it relatable and thought-provoking. Gail Carson Levine, known for her enchanting storytelling, delivers a modern-day fairy tale with a twist, where readers will be captivated by the very real struggles of Wilma as she navigates her extraordinary predicament. This book offers a valuable lesson about the importance of being true to oneself, reminding us that true acceptance comes from within.
Jo's Boys
Ages 9-12
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin

Jo's Boys

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If you’ve followed the journey of the March family from "Little Women" through "Little Men," "Jo’s Boys" offers you the closure and continuation that any classic literary family deserves. Revisit the characters you’ve grown to love as they navigate adult life with all its victories and challenges, maintaining the warmth and relatability that Alcott is known for. It's a comforting read for anyone who treasures character growth and the nostalgic conclusion of a well-loved series.
Big Nate: Back to Back Hits
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate: Back to Back Hits

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If you enjoy a mix of humor and the everyday ups and downs of school life, Big Nate is a natural pick. Lincoln Peirce creates a character in Nate who is both outrageously funny and endearingly flawed. It's a light-hearted journey with plenty of laughs, perfect for a quick escape or a delightful pastime.
Rusty: the Boy from the Hills - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
Little Pioneers - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Little Pioneers

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"Little Pioneers" is a heartwarming story that follows the struggles of Chun and her family in Singapore during the early 20th century. The book beautifully captures the courage and determination of Chun as she fights for her right to education, while also giving insights into the cultural and societal constructs of the time. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to show the power of perseverance and the importance of family support in achieving one's dreams. I highly recommend it to readers who enjoy inspiring tales of breaking boundaries and persistence.
Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey - Thryft
Ages 11+

Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for readers who love stories about new beginnings and adventures in different countries. It captures the excitement and challenges of starting fresh in a new place, while also exploring themes of trust and friendship. The online friendship element adds a unique twist to the story, making it even more engaging and relatable for young readers. Overall, "Chocolate Box Girls: Sweet Honey" is a heartfelt and captivating read that will leave you wanting more.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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"How to Survive Summer Camp" is a great read for children who are looking for a funny and engaging book to help them pass the time this summer. Jacqueline Wilson's writing style is both entertaining and accessible, making it easy for young readers to enjoy. The book has a strong and relatable protagonist in Stella, who is initially reluctant to attend summer camp but ends up having a great time. Overall, "How to Survive Summer Camp" is a perfect choice for children who are looking for a fun-filled summer adventure.
Super Jack - Thryft

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Super Jack could be a good read for children aged 9+ who may have difficulties getting along with step-siblings or adjusting to changes in their families. The book's unique feature is its approach to discussing blended families in a relatable and engaging way. Through Jack's experiences with his own family, readers can learn the importance of communication, compromise, and looking past differences to appreciate the people we have in our lives. Overall, readers may find the book heartwarming and inspiring.
House Arrest
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Ages 11+
K.A. Holt | Scholastic

House Arrest

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"House Arrest" by K.A. Holt offers a compelling glimpse into the consequences of a moment's poor decision and the redemptive power of reflection. Timothy's emotional journey, captured through his journal entries, may resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of a mistake. It's a tale that combines the rawness of a young mind with the complexities of growing up and taking responsibility.
The Quiz Book for Girls
Ages 9-12
Helaine Becker | Scholastic Canada

The Quiz Book for Girls

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This quirky book by Helaine Becker seems like a delightful way to spend an afternoon getting to know yourself and your friends a little better. It's jam-packed with quizzes that are light-hearted and fun, yet insightful enough to evoke some self-reflection. Whether you're hosting a sleepover or just looking for a chuckle, this book promises a good time while offering a little self-discovery on the side.
Wildflower - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Wildflower

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates the untamed beauty of nature and the bond between animals and humans. With a thrilling adventure set in a snowstorm, "Wildflower" captures the essence of a powerful connection between a girl, her pony, and the strength of determination. Get ready to be swept away in this heartwarming tale of bravery and the magic of the wild.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to be Singaporean - Thryft

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Get ready to laugh out loud with THE AWESOME MRT DIARIES! This hilarious book takes you on a journey through the everyday life of a young student as she navigates the world of public transportation. With its witty diary-style format, readers will relate to the funny and sometimes awkward encounters on the MRT. Perfect for young readers looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read!
The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Diane Silvey, John Mantha  | Kids Can Press

The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

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This book is a great introduction to the rich and diverse cultures of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It provides an in-depth look at their history, traditions, struggles, and triumphs. The detailed illustrations and well-researched information make it a comprehensive and easy-to-understand resource for young readers interested in learning about Indigenous cultures. This book is perfect for parents, educators, and children who want to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the land and its people.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

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Squirm is a humorous and adventurous journey of a young boy named Billy Dickens, who travels across the country to find his dad in Montana. The wittiness of the author's writing makes it a great read for young readers, and the various obstacles faced by Billy throughout his journey keep the story interesting and exciting. The book also carries an underlying message of environmentalism and animal welfare, making it a good educational read.
39 Clues Agent Handbook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues Agent Handbook

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The 39 Clues Agent Handbook is a great read for fans of the 39 Clues series. It is a comprehensive guide to the Cahill family and their secrets, with detailed information on the characters, locations, and historical events in the series. The most unique feature of the book is its interactive nature, as the reader is encouraged to participate in activities and solve puzzles to uncover the clues themselves. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to fully immerse themselves in the world of the 39 Clues.
The Movie Storybook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

The Movie Storybook

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

Uprooted - A Canadian War Story

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"Uprooted - A Canadian War Story" speaks to the resilience of youth amidst turmoil. If you're moved by tales of historical migration and personal growth, Lindy's story will resonate with you. This perspective of war, seen through a child's adaptability and the challenges of finding a new home in Canada, offers both educational insights and a touchstone for emotional engagement.
Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anna Kirwan | Scholastic Inc

Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical accuracy with personal growth, "Victoria, May Blossom of Britannia" is a treat. It's a beautifully penned diary-format narrative that offers a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a young queen, making history approachable and relatable. You'll get to walk alongside Victoria during her formative years, a mix of royal duty and human emotion laid bare on the pages.
Josie's Jazzy Journal - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Josie's Jazzy Journal

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Josie's Jazzy Journal is a heartwarming story of friendship and discovering God's love. This book is perfect for young readers who are looking for a fun and relatable story that teaches the importance of kindness and empathy towards others. The book is written in a journal format, making it an engaging read for children who might struggle with longer narratives.
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy - Thryft
Ages 11+
Emmanuel Acho | Macmillan Children's Books

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy

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If you're seeking a resource that invites young readers into a critical conversation about race, this is it. Emmanuel Acho tackles complex topics with an approachable style that's both educational and thought-provoking. Designed with the younger audience in mind, it courageously addresses the nuances of racial issues without overwhelming them, making it a brilliant starting point for those tough but necessary discussions.
Counting by 7s - Thryft
Ages 11+
Holly Goldberg Sloan | Rocky Pond Books

Counting by 7s

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"Counting by 7s" could really resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of unique characters overcoming adversity. Willow isn’t your average protagonist; she’s a young genius grappling with the ultimate loss and searching for connection. This journey is beautifully written, full of heartache and hope, managing to bring a refreshing take on finding one’s place in the world. Willow’s tale isn’t just sad—there’s joy, growth, and a celebration of life's oddities that might just make you see the world a little differently.
Sammy Keyes and the Killer Cruise
Ages 9-12
Wendelin Van Draanen | Yearling

Sammy Keyes and the Killer Cruise

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

The Kid Who Became President

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This book might just be the right pick if you enjoyed the playful yet ambitious spirit of "The Kid Who Ran for President". It delivers a unique blend of juvenile humor and political satire, suited perfectly for a young reader with a taste for adventure and the absurdity of high-stakes global politics, all while maintaining a graspable storyline for its intended audience. Judson Moon’s continued saga combines the whimsy of childhood with a biting commentary on adult responsibilities – it's a comical look at power through the eyes of a kid.
The Third Wheel - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

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"The Third Wheel" by Jeff Kinney is an incredibly humorous and relatable read for anyone who has ever felt left out or struggled to find a date for a school dance. With its unique take on the age-old concept of a middle school dance, readers will be taken on a hilarious journey as Greg's plans go hilariously awry. The book's unparalleled humor and witty writing style will have readers hooked until the very end, making it a must-read for anyone in search of a good laugh.
Chomp - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Chomp

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Chomp is a must-read for anyone who loves animals, laughs, and adventure. This book is perfect for a young reader looking for an exciting and funny story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the wild cast of characters and their antics in the Everglades. Carl Hiaasen's witty writing style and humorous storytelling will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

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Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
Rodrick Rules
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rodrick Rules

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
Dork Diaries: TV Star
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If you find joy in the quirky escapades of middle-school life, "Dork Diaries: TV Star" is a delightful pick. Nikki Maxwell's humorous and relatable journey through adolescence is peppered with entertaining doodles and diary entries. This book is especially perfect if you've ever wondered about the chaotic intersection of daily life and sudden fame.