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Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin Books

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If you were moved by "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mildred D. Taylor's "Let the Circle Be Unbroken" will draw you deeper into the lives of the Logan family amidst the hardships and racial tensions of the Great Depression. This book offers not just a sequel, but a continuation of a journey through resilience and unity in a time of injustice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that speak to perseverance and hope.
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.
You Go First
Ages 5-8
Mercer Mayer | Tommy Nelson

You Go First

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

If you've enjoyed Little Critter's escapades since childhood, "You Go First" could be a delightful reconnection to those memories. Little Critter's journey towards understanding and empathy is a gentle reminder of the values we cherish in our relationships. It's a simple yet profound tale that might just warm your heart and nudge you to pass on the kindness in your daily life.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Paula the Vet
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Paula the Vet

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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For the young reader developing their phonics skills, "Paula the Vet" from Oxford Reading Tree's Songbirds series is a gem. Julia Donaldson's knack for storytelling shines, providing your child with a story that's both educational and captivating. It's designed for progression, meaning as they learn, they'll feel accomplished. Plus, the added resources for parents and educators are a huge bonus in supporting your child's reading journey.
Timba The Tiger
Ages 7-10
Jan Latta | True To Life Books

Timba The Tiger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$3.90

If you're fascinated by the grace and majesty of tigers, "Timba the Tiger" offers you the chance to dive into the life of these magnificent creatures through the eyes of one named Timba. The book is rich with stunning color photographs that bring the tiger's world right to your fingertips. It's an adventure that educates, moving you with its narrative and urging you to be a part of tiger conservation. Ideal for animal lovers and young explorers alike.
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
The Village by the Sea
Ages 8-10
Anita Desai | Heinemann Ed

The Village by the Sea

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$3.90

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If you're someone who appreciates the simple yet profound tales of resilience and family, "The Village by the Sea" is for you. Anita Desai has woven a narrative that's both evocative and sobering, delving into the lives of a struggling family in a small Indian village. Her rich descriptions of the coastal setting and the characters' emotional journeys make this book a quietly powerful read.
The Maharajah's Monkey - A Kit Salter Adventure
Ages 9-12
Natasha Narayan | Quercus

The Maharajah's Monkey - A Kit Salter Adventure

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90

If you're intrigued by mysteries wrapped in exotic locales, "The Maharajah's Monkey" is a delightful escape. Kit Salter's journey through India is as vivid as it is thrilling, offering a dash of history with a sprinkle of the fantastical. As Kit unwraps the layers of a disappearance with the backdrop of a magnificent palace, you'll find yourself swept up in court drama and the thrill of a treasure hunt. Perfect for those who love a good adventure with a strong, clever heroine at the helm.
Hardy Boys 41: The Clue of the Screeching Owl
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 41: The Clue of the Screeching Owl

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If ghostly tales and spine-tingling mysteries are your jam, "The Clue of the Screeching Owl" could provide the adventure you're looking for. As you follow the Hardy boys into the heart of the Poconos, you'll be swept up in a classic, page-turning quest that combines the thrill of the unknown with the reassuring presence of youthful determination and courage. For a blend of nostalgia and suspense, this book promises an enduringly enjoyable experience.
School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book can be a great read for children who are just starting to read independently and enjoy stories about school and friendship. The book's unique feature is the way Missy transforms her small part in the play into an exciting one. It can teach children the importance of creativity and hard work in making the most of any situation.
Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories
Ages 5-9
Anna Award | Award Publications

Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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If you're looking for a book that's perfect for sparking a love for reading in the younger crowd, "Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories" could be a delightful treasure trove. The language is clear and accessible, making it ideal for children between 5-8 years old, and the whimsical illustrations scattered throughout the pages add a visual punch to the magical stories within.
Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found
Ages 6-8
R.W. Alley, James Skofield  | Harpercollins

Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If whimsy wrapped in a detective tale sounds fun, "Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found" might be just the book you're looking for. It's perfect for early readers who love a giggle along with their adventure, and the charmingly clueless Detective Dinosaur, partnered with Officer Pterodactyl, will guide young ones through problem-solving with a gentle prehistoric twist. And, of course, the illustrations are bound to delight with their humorous and detailed depictions of the dino duo's escapades.
Monsters in the Dark - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing

Monsters in the Dark - Billy and the Mini Monsters

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

If the dark spooks you, you'll enjoy joining Billy on his brave quest to confront what lurks in the shadows. This delightful tale unfolds with unexpected twists, where the so-called monsters morph from fearsome to friendly, offering a heartwarming message about facing fears and discovering unexpected friendships. It's an adventure that transforms the meaning of what it is to be afraid and reminds us that sometimes, our monsters just need a friend, too.
A Visit to the Farm
Ages 7-9
Michael Morpurgo | Collins Educational

A Visit to the Farm

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Feeling like a city dweller longing for some rustic charm and childhood nostalgia? "A Visit to the Farm" could whisk you away. Michael Morpurgo's talent for storytelling shines as he unfolds the excitement of farm life through a child's eyes. This book is a delightful journey into the simplicity and wonders of working with animals, wrapped in literate language that kids, and adults recalling their youthful days, will find both educational and heartwarming.
Gladiators
Ages 9-12
Minna Lacey | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Gladiators

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If the mystique of ancient Rome and the adrenaline-pumping life of its gladiators have ever piqued your interest, Minna Lacey's "Gladiators" will transport you to the heart of the Colosseum. It offers a vivid depiction of gladiatorial combat, combining colourful illustrations with compelling storytelling that's accessible to young readers with a budding appetite for history. This book will not just educate, but also enthrall, making the past come alive with each turn of the page.
Lego Elves: To the Rescue!
Ages 6-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Lego Elves: To the Rescue!

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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If your child's imagination soars with the Elves of Elvendale, they'll be thrilled with "LEGO Elves: To the Rescue!" This book offers a gripping and interactive journey that melds the love of LEGO with enchanting fantasy elements. It's a gateway to hours of creative play, blending reading with the joy of building new worlds.
Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Patricia Castelao, Wendy Orr  | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles" is a heartwarming adventure about a young girl's love for horses and her determination to help them whenever she can. The book appeals to children who love animals and have a sense of adventure. It is a quick read with a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot that will keep young readers hooked until the end.
Animal Grossology : The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Branzei | Planet Dexter

Animal Grossology : The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

81% off est. retail
Recommendation: - If you have a fascination for the weird and gross side of nature, "Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting" is the perfect book for you! Delve into the secret and extraordinary habits of animals and insects that will leave you both intrigued and grossed out. From creatures that eat excrement to those that create slime, this book uncovers the bizarre world of nature's most disgusting creations. An educational and entertaining read for all ages.
The Lion and the Mouse
Ages 5-7
Ciaran Duffy, Anthony Robinson  | Collins Educational

The Lion and the Mouse

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90

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If you're a fan of timeless tales with a moral, "The Lion and the Mouse" is an enriching choice. This retelling breathes new life into the tale, emphasizing that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a huge difference. It's a short read that offers a heartwarming reminder of the value of compassion and reciprocity.
Slumbery Stumble in the Jungle
Ages 6-8
Cliff Moon | Collins

Slumbery Stumble in the Jungle

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If you're drawn to stories that blend an engaging animal adventure with real-world environmental issues, "Slumbery Stumble in the Jungle" might just resonate with you. Through the journey of Charlie Monkey, young readers can explore themes like habitat destruction in an accessible, story-driven way. It not only entertains but also raises awareness, making it a valuable read for fostering empathy and understanding in children.
My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If you love stories that combine the magic of unicorns with real-life dilemmas, "My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish" would resonate with you. Lauren's attempts to juggle friendships and make amends are amplified by her unique bond with Twilight, her unicorn. It's a charming tale that weaves fantasy with the complexities of social relationships, perfect for young readers navigating their own friendships.
The Scent of Danger - The Trapdoor Mysteries
Ages 8-11
Abie Longstaff | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Scent of Danger - The Trapdoor Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you've ever fancied a mix of enchantment and mystery with a dash of adorable animal companionship, "The Scent of Danger" might just be your next favorite read. Tally's adventures as a Secret Keeper provide a charming blend of fantasy and detective work, while her relationship with Squill the squirrel adds a heartwarming dimension that's sure to delight. This book seems to weave together a rich tapestry of friendship, suspense, and magic – perfect for those young at heart and lovers of whimsical whodunits.
How to Be a Knight in 10 Easy Stages
Ages 8-10
Scoular Anderson | Collins

How to Be a Knight in 10 Easy Stages

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're curious about the chivalrous adventures of yesteryears or want to engulf yourself into the world of medieval knights with a twist of humor and educational flair, this book is your time machine. The playful illustrations and step-by-step stages make it great for young readers who dream of heroism and valor, whisking them away to a time of castles and tournaments.
The Infinity Year of Avalon James
Ages 9-12
Dana Middleton | Square Fish

The Infinity Year of Avalon James

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

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If you believe in the magic of turning ten, Avalon's story might just charm you. As she navigates the hardships of school bullying and family troubles, you'll find yourself rooting for her to discover her magical ability before time runs out. Dana Middleton captures the innocence and wonder of childhood while addressing real issues, making it a perfect read for young readers searching for both escapism and relatable characters.
Tyler is Shy - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Susan Hood, Linda Clearwater  | Reader's Digest

Tyler is Shy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$3.90

38% off est. retail
This heartwarming book is perfect for young readers who can relate to being shy and finding it difficult to make friends. Tyler is Shy teaches us the power of friendship and how shared interests can help us overcome our fears and build lasting relationships. With an engaging story and relatable characters, this book is sure to inspire and encourage young readers to step out of their comfort zone. Trust me, you won't want to miss the adorable yo-yo adventures in this charming tale!
Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates" is a thrilling pirate adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seat. With supernatural villains, fantastical creatures, and swashbuckling action, this book is perfect for fans of pirates, magic, and adventure. The story's most unique feature is its use of magical enchantment and the suspenseful encounter with Leonora.
Super-Sized Slugger
Ages 11+
Cal Ripken Jr. | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Super-Sized Slugger

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$13.90

Cody's story is relatable if you've ever felt like an outsider. His love for baseball shines through, despite the challenges he faces with bullying and crime at school. It’s a heartening tale for anyone who's struggled to be seen for who they are, rather than how they appear. Plus, it's co-written by baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr., adding an authentic touch to the sports action.
The Wild Winter - Witches at War
Ages 8-11
Martin Howard, Colin Stimpson  | Pavilion Children’s Books

The Wild Winter - Witches at War

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

71% off est. retail
Recommended for children aged 8 and above and parents looking for a humorous read. This book is the final instalment in a delightful and highly praised series, with stunning illustrations throughout. The plot revolves around an unlikely pair of witches on a mission to defeat evil and save the world from a wicked mastermind. Martin Howard's witty writing style and quirky characters will keep readers entertained until the very end. Don't miss out on the fun and follow @esmeliasniff on Twitter and Facebook for more witchy adventures!
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Embarking on another Alex Rider journey promises action and twists fit for any thrill-seeker. Skeleton Key places our capable but relatable teen spy in a setting that's ripe for Horowitz's signature blend of suspense and adrenalized narrative. The CIA team-up adds an extra layer of intrigue, ensuring that fans of espionage fiction will be hard-pressed to find a dull moment.
Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds
Ages 8-10
Linda Summers | Lion And Mane Press

Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

49% off est. retail
Imagine your child or a young one you know guffawing with pure joy—this book is a gem for that. It's a collection that'll provide endless entertainment at birthday parties, sleepovers, or family gatherings. Gift this, and you become the cool adult who knows exactly how to spark those hearty, innocent laughs. Perfect for a 9-year-old's sense of humor.
Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who love exciting narratives and spy stories. It will keep them engaged with its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot. The unique feature of this book is the focus on teaching young readers about spying techniques, making it both fun and educational.
George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 7-9
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

George's Marvellous Medicine

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Getting cozy with George's Marvellous Medicine promises a delightful adventure in ingenuity and mischief. As George concocts his wild remedy, Roald Dahl weaves a narrative both whimsical and cheeky, perfectly seasoned with Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations. It's a light read with a heavy dose of humor that could be just what you need to shake off the real world for a bit.
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm
Ages 13+
Nancy Farmer | Firebird

The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book sweeps you into a vivid, futuristic Zimbabwe where three spirited siblings break free from their overprotective parents. Your imagination will be captured by the blend of traditional African culture with cyberpunk elements. The suspense and emotional depth are well-crafted, offering a unique experience compared to typical dystopian tales. It's like a coming-of-age story with a thrilling twist.
I Am So Over Being a Loser
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Farshore

I Am So Over Being a Loser

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If the thought of cringing at someone else's over-the-top mishaps gives you a good chuckle and you find solace in the comedic underdog tales, "I Am So Over Being a Loser" would be right up your alley. It's perfect for lounging on a lazy afternoon, especially if you're inclined towards light-hearted reads with a good dollop of resilience and quirkiness, much like the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Dive into Barry's world and you might just find yourself rooting for this plucky protagonist and his eccentric quest for dignity.
No One Can Play
Ages 0-5
Mercer Mayer | Brighter Child

No One Can Play

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Mercer Mayer's "No One Can Play" is tailored for those just embarking on their reading journey. Brightly illustrated and thoughtfully leveled, these books promise engagement and a steady sense of achievement for young readers, making them a gentle guide into the world of words.
Step into Reading Comeback! Four Tr: Four True Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jim O'Connor | Random House

Step into Reading Comeback! Four Tr: Four True Stories

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

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This book is perfect for sports enthusiasts who are inspired by stories of resilience and perseverance. The four true stories of Catfish Hunter, Greg Lemond, Bart Connor, and Wilma Rudolph showcase how they overcame their injuries and setbacks to become successful in their respective sports. This book is a great reminder to never give up on our dreams, even when the going gets tough.
A Midsummer Tights Dream - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

A Midsummer Tights Dream

$4.01 $3.90 3% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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A Midsummer Tights Dream is a perfect read for teenagers who are looking for a funny, light-hearted story that revolves around the struggles of growing up and dealing with crushes, all while navigating the ins and outs of the performing arts world. The unique feature of the book is its witty and comical writing style, which will have readers laughing out loud. The book also does a great job of incorporating Shakespeare's classic play into the modern setting, making it relatable and relevant to today's audience.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives
Ages 8-11
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Dive into "The Fairy-Tale Detectives," and you'll find a blend of enchantment and intrigue that's a perfect fit if you cherish the classics but crave a fresh twist. Following the precocious Grimm descendants, you'll chuckle at the clever spins on storybook figures you thought you knew. The charm of this adventure lies in its ability to weave family bonds and light-hearted mystery into a world where fairy tales aren't just stories, they're a thrilling reality.
Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions
Ages 9-12
Sheila Grau, Joe Sutphin  | Amulet Books

Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$11.90

If you're into a mix of magic, mystery, and a race against time, "Twice Cursed" might hook you in. The protagonist, Runt, isn't your everyday hero, and his struggles with a life-threatening curse amidst a backdrop of occult rebellion create a page-turner. It's that unique blend of supernatural school life and edge-of-your-seat suspense that makes this a read worth considering.
Ghost in the Machine
Ages 7-10
Brandon T. Snider | Lb Kids

Ghost in the Machine

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

50% off est. retail
If you're into tales with a blend of action-packed adventures and the spirit of Halloween, "Ghost in the Machine" might just tickle your fancy. It's a gripping page-turner that merges festive fun with the unexpected twists of the Transformers universe—perfect for young readers who love excitement with a touch of spookiness.
Jennifer the Babysitter Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Jennifer the Babysitter Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're into sprinkling a little enchantment into your everyday life, "Jennifer The Babysitter Fairy" might just be your next delight. The combination of fantasy and relatable situations makes it a comforting read for those who adore stories of challenges overcome with a touch of magic and friendship.
How to Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
Just Arrived
Ages 10+
Catherine Newman, Debbie Fong  | Storey Publishing, Llc

How to Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$11.90

This is the kind of book kids actually want to read because it feels helpful, funny, and never preachy. It takes all the everyday things grown-ups nag about and turns them into doable, confidence-building skills, from folding laundry to being kinder and more dependable. The graphic-novel style makes it breezy, and readers will probably come away feeling a little more capable in real life.
Save the Flowers
Ages 8-10
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books Private Limited

Save the Flowers

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.26

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If you've got a soft spot for unlikely heroes and exciting adventures that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, 'Save the Flowers' could be a delightful read for you. Imagine chatting with a gadget from the future, like a pint-sized Dr. Who companion. Mabel's journey is filled with curiosity and youthfulness, making it a light yet engaging story for the kid in all of us.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

$5.17 $3.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$5.17 $3.90 25% off

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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.
Mane
Ages 7-10
Matt Oldfield | Dino Books

Mane

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$11.90

If you're a fan of football or just love inspiring stories about athletes overcoming the odds to become the best, "Mané" is a must-read. Matt Oldfield's account of Sadio Mané's rise from humble beginnings to becoming a Premier League sensation is as thrilling as it is heartwarming. This book captures his journey with a vibrant narrative that could make you feel like you're right there on the pitch with him.
My Dad
Just Arrived
Ages 0-7
Anthony Browne | Doubleday Uk

My Dad

$9.90 $9.64 3% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$9.90 $9.64 3% off

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Anthony Browne's "My Dad" will resonate with anyone who's seen their father as a hero. It's a touching, funny celebration of dads—perfect for both children and grown-ups looking to reminisce about the loving, playful, and sometimes goofy father figures in their lives. The illustrations and personal anecdotes could make it a great pick for shared reading time or a thoughtful gift.
Treasure Island - Vintage Classics - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Louis Stevenson | Vintage Classics

Treasure Island - Vintage Classics

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're looking for a classic adventure that hasn't lost its thrill, "Treasure Island" may just be the escapade you need. The vivid characters, especially Long John Silver, and the intricacies of pirate culture have fascinated readers for generations. Dive into a narrative that's rich with suspense and a sense of exploration that's as compelling now as it was when it first set sail in literature.
25 Super-Fun Spelling Games
Ages 7-10
Nancy Jolson Leber | Teaching Resources

25 Super-Fun Spelling Games

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Picture this: your child or student acing their spelling tests while actually having a blast. That's what "25 Super-Fun Spelling Games" brings to the table. These creative games are not only a great educational resource but also inject a hearty dose of fun into learning, making it ideal for kids in the 2nd to 4th grade. If you're eager to make spelling an exciting challenge rather than a chore, this collection might just be your go-to tool.
Flight of the Blue Serpent
Ages 8-11
Tony Abbott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Flight of the Blue Serpent

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking for a bite-sized fantasy filled with adventure and camaraderie, "Flight of the Blue Serpent" fits the bill. It's a quick escape to a magical realm with Eric and his friends, where every chapter is dense with action and the challenges of their journey feel as chilling as the snowflake they pursue. And at only 117 pages, it's the sort of read you can easily finish in one sitting yet still feel the satisfaction of a full fantasy excursion.
The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away to lands sprinkled with fairy dust and moral conundrums, Enid Blyton's collection will be like a treasured storybook from your childhood, revisited with glee. The adventures within 'The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories' are perfect for those moments when you crave an escape into a simpler, more magical world.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.