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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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Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

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Essential guide to 2019's major sports highlights.

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Essential guide to 2019's major sports highlights.

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.

The Trouble with Gran
Ages 5-8
Babette Cole | Egmont Books

The Trouble with Gran

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Hilarious granny causes whimsical family chaos.

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Hilarious granny causes whimsical family chaos.

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If you're in need of a good chuckle, "The Trouble With Gran" could be just the ticket. Babette Cole's talent for blending humor with the quirks of family life shines in this book. It's lighthearted, delightfully illustrated, and a testament to the joys of reading something that doesn't take itself too seriously. Perfect for a parent-child reading time that will have both generations laughing.

Black Water - Pendragon
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster Children's

Black Water - Pendragon

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Time-traveler faces moral dilemmas; saves alien world.

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Time-traveler faces moral dilemmas; saves alien world.

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If you're a fan of high-stakes adventures with a sci-fi twist, "Black Water" will not disappoint. Bobby Pendragon's journey is as thrilling as it is morally complex, offering a front-row seat to the tough decisions that come with being a hero. It's the perfect blend of action and ethical challenges that will keep you pondering right from wrong long after you've turned the last page.

Judy Moody's Double-Rare Way-Not-Boring Book of Fun Stuff to Do
Ages 6-9
Megan McDonald | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody's Double-Rare Way-Not-Boring Book of Fun Stuff to Do

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Banish boredom, Judy Moody style

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Banish boredom, Judy Moody style

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Join the T.P. Club for quizzes, crosswords, jokes, and trivia. Plan a Judy-themed party or create a collage, cootie catcher, and custom T-shirt. With twenty-four stickers, it suits newcomers and devoted Judy Moody fans alike.

Clarice Bean Spells Trouble - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Clarice Bean Spells Trouble

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Quirky, relatable troublemaker navigates childhood conundrums.

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Quirky, relatable troublemaker navigates childhood conundrums.

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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 52-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Childrens Books

The 52-Storey Treehouse

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Absurdly imaginative treehouse, mystery, and laughs.

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Absurdly imaginative treehouse, mystery, and laughs.

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If you enjoy zany fun paired with a touch of mystery, "The 52-Storey Treehouse" is a fantastic pick. It's Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world that adults may wish were a bit more real and kids find irresistibly appealing. Between rocket-powered veggies and ninja snails, boredom isn't in the vocabulary here; a perfect choice for young readers with energetic imaginations.

High Risk
Ages 9-12
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

High Risk

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Spy adventure sans gadgets rescues kidnapped prince.

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Spy adventure sans gadgets rescues kidnapped prince.

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If you're into nail-biting adventure that pushes the protagonist's creativity to the limits, "High Risk" with Zac Power is your kind of read. Imagine our young spy, usually assisted by his high-tech tools, now stripped of all gadgets in a mission that tests his raw abilities. This story promises to keep you engaged with its clever twists and a classic tale of ingenuity triumphing over adversity. Perfect for readers who love action and smart solutions.

Key Words: 2c I like to write - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Susan St. Louis, Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Key Words: 2c I like to write

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Rapid early reading development in children.

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Rapid early reading development in children.

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Key Words with Peter and Jane book 2c is a great choice for parents who want to ensure rapid early reading development for their children. Using the scientifically proven 'look and say' method, the book gradually introduces new words, increasing the child's confidence in reading. The book takes Peter and Jane on a fishing trip and introduces 27 new words including 'sweets', 'jump', and 'fish'. The 'c' series book also links reading with writing and phonics, laying a strong foundation for the child's reading and writing development. Parents will appreciate the gradual approach used to reinforce words in each level.

Torgor the Minotaur
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Torgor the Minotaur

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Minotaur battle in dark, mythical Avantia.

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Minotaur battle in dark, mythical Avantia.

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Embark on a heroic journey with "Torgor The Minotaur." If your imagination craves a tale of bravery entwined with mythical creatures and dark magic, this book offers an escape into a richly woven world. It's swift but satisfying, an ideal adventure for younger readers or those young at heart seeking a fast-paced fantasy quest.

The Witch Family
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone | Young Readers Paperback

The Witch Family

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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If you relish the joy of imagination and the charm of childhood adventures, "The Witch Family" is a delightful choice. Eleanor Estes weaves a tale that's perfect for those who appreciate the whimsical creativity of young minds. It's like rediscovering the playful escapades of youth, with the added twist of magical characters and a world built from scratch. This book could be the magical ticket for someone longing for a nostalgic trip into the enchanting realms of innocence and fantasy.

The Maze of Bones - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

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Thrilling mystery with ancient clues, perfect for adventurers.

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Thrilling mystery with ancient clues, perfect for adventurers.

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The Maze of Bones is a gripping mystery that combines history, adventure, and intrigue. Readers who love engaging, fast-paced books will love the thrilling race to uncover the 39 clues. The incorporation of game cards and an online world makes the reading experience even more interactive. Fans of author Rick Riordan will appreciate his signature style of combining ancient mythology and modern-day storytelling. Overall, this book is perfect for young adults who love mystery and adventure.

[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017] - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017]

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Adventure, friendship, magic, and rescuing a kingdom.

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Adventure, friendship, magic, and rescuing a kingdom.

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If you're delighting in tales where friendship triumphs, "Secret Kingdom: Sapphire Spell" is a charming pick. Here, the blend of whimsical characters with a quest for a treasured sapphire serves up an experience wrapped in bravery and teamwork. It stirs the imagination with magical creatures and the classic struggle of good versus evil, all through an enchanting narrative that will likely keep you enchanted until the very last page.

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Letizia Diamante, Claudia Flandoli | Ws Education

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!

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Experience CERN's wonders and unravel scientific mysteries!

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Experience CERN's wonders and unravel scientific mysteries!

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!

Music Mad! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant

Music Mad!

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Melody Enthusiast's Dreams Come True!

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Melody Enthusiast's Dreams Come True!

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This book would be perfect for any young music lover who dreams of playing an instrument and making new friends. Join Ivy on her musical journey as she navigates the challenges of staying in tune with other musicians. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, Music Mad! is sure to strike a chord with readers of all ages.

Where Do Animals Live? - Curious Young Minds
Rocío Bonilla, Alejandro Algarra | B E S Pub Co

Where Do Animals Live? - Curious Young Minds

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Explore habitats: animals' diverse, intriguing living spaces.

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Explore habitats: animals' diverse, intriguing living spaces.

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If you're looking to ignite a child's curiosity about nature, "Where Do Animals Live?" makes for a delightful journey. This book's vivid illustrations and comprehensive exploration of animal habitats will fascinate young readers, making learning about the natural world an engaging adventure they'll want to revisit.

Turning Up The Heat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Pollack, Diane Muldrow | Grosset & Dunlap

Turning Up The Heat

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Deliciously inspiring story of young aspiring chefs.

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Deliciously inspiring story of young aspiring chefs.

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves food and cooking. The unique appeal of "Turning Up The Heat" is that it not only tells a captivating story about young girls starting a cooking service, but it also provides delicious recipes and cooking tips along the way. Readers will be inspired by the determination and creativity of the chef girls as they face various obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Prepare to be impressed by the tasty adventures that unfold in this heartwarming and inspiring tale.

Typecast - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kristi Andrews | Starfire

Typecast

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Model's sister pursues acting dream despite inexperience.

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Model's sister pursues acting dream despite inexperience.

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"Typecast is a heartwarming tale about sibling love and determination. It shines a light on the often difficult and competitive world of acting and reminds readers to follow their passions despite setbacks and barriers. Kristi Andrews' writing is engaging and relatable, making this book perfect for young adult readers."

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory
Ages 9-12
Adeline Foo | N/a

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

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Dive into Amos Lee's hilarious diary where he shares his daring adventures and funny mishaps. Join him as he navigates through school, friendships, and even secret crushes. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys reading from a unique perspective. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of giggles and relatable moments!

Flyaway - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lucy Christopher | Chicken House

Flyaway

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

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Flyaway would be a good read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. The unique feature of this book is the deep connection between the three main characters: a young girl, a boy, and an injured swan. Readers will enjoy watching the characters' journey as they learn to navigate through difficult situations and discover the power of friendship.

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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Teen princess's comedic quest for love and self-actualization.

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Teen princess's comedic quest for love and self-actualization.

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.

Codes of Shovelry Handbook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Panetta | Grosset & Dunlap

Codes of Shovelry Handbook

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Master Shovel Knight with retro gaming wisdom.

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Master Shovel Knight with retro gaming wisdom.

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If you're a fan of Shovel Knight or just diving into its pixel-perfect world, the Codes of Shovelry Handbook is like having a friend whisper tips and game lore directly to you. Imagine feeling more connected to the characters and confident in tackling challenges—the appeal lies in enhancing both your knowledge and enjoyment of this enchanting 8-bit universe. It's perfect for turning a novice into a knight or providing a seasoned gamer with delightful insights.

The Black Reckoning
Ages 10+
John Stephens | Random House

The Black Reckoning

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Siblings' final stand in mystical, time-fraying battle.

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Siblings' final stand in mystical, time-fraying battle.

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The Black Reckoning isn't just another fantasy novel; it's a culmination of heart, magic, and the kind of epic storytelling that keeps you up at night, flipping pages in a desperate need to see how the journey ends for Kate, Michael, and Emma. If you've been invested since The Emerald Atlas, you know the stakes are high and the adventure is intense. This book promises to wrap up the entwined fates and the deep lore of the Books of Beginning series in a finale that's both thrilling and satisfying.

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A great choice for children who love a thrilling mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. The Yellow Yacht is fast-paced and engaging, with vivid descriptions of a beautiful island setting and plenty of suspenseful moments. Kids will love joining Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose as they use their detective skills to unravel the mystery of the stolen treasure.

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.

Unicorn Wishes
Ages 6-8
Sophie Kinsella | Puffin

Unicorn Wishes

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Fairy magic meets everyday family adventures.

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Fairy magic meets everyday family adventures.

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If your child delights in whimsy and charm, "Unicorn Wishes" could be a treasure trove for their imagination. Sophie Kinsella brings fairy magic into the ordinary, creating relatable scenarios with a sprinkle of enchantment. It's an invitation for young readers to dream and believe in the extraordinary within the mundane.

The Phoenix and the Carpet - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.R. Millar, E. Nesbit | Puffin

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Adventurous children, magic carpet, timeless Phoenix friend.

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Adventurous children, magic carpet, timeless Phoenix friend.

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Imagine the nostalgia paired with the thrill of adventure – this book takes you back to the simplicity of childhood fantasies. The Phoenix and the Carpet is a delightful journey that blends the wonder of magic with the heartwarming quirks of family dynamics. It’s a charming and whimsical read that manages to feel fresh while whisking you away to a place where anything feels possible, all from the comfort of your living room rug.

Mary Poppins Comes Back
Ages 8-11
P.L. Travers | Clarion Books

Mary Poppins Comes Back

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Mary Poppins returns on a kite string

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Mary Poppins returns on a kite string

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The Banks children reunite with Mary Poppins. They visit Mr. Turvy’s upside-down world and meet curious characters. A balloon-borne afternoon above the park adds breathless adventure.

Bad Rap - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy | Grosset & Dunlap

Bad Rap

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For young readers who love music and adventure.

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For young readers who love music and adventure.

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Bad Rap is a fun and exciting read which takes young readers on a wild adventure with Katie and Suzanne. The magical twist adds an element of surprise and makes this book stand out from other children's books. The book is perfect for music lovers and adventure seekers, who would appreciate the plotline and character development.

Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

Shadowgate

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its sinister plot twists and exciting turns. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a quest filled with hidden enemies, trickery, and the terrifying guardian of Shadowgate. With dragons and a looming Shadow Lord, this book is perfect for readers who love suspenseful and action-packed stories. Get ready to be captivated from beginning to end!

Darkside
Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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If you enjoy a blend of crime and the supernatural wrapped in a shroud of London's murky underbelly, "Darkside" is right up your alley. It's a thrilling ride with the added twist of otherworldly forces at play, setting it apart from your average detective novel. The combination is uniquely unsettling yet compelling, perfect for those who like their mysteries with a side of the uncanny.

Time for Kids World Atlas 2008
Time for Kids World Atlas 2008
Ages 8-11
Nelida Gonzalez Cutler, Editors of TIME For Kids Magazine | Time For Kids

Time for Kids World Atlas 2008

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Global journey through maps, facts, and visuals.

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Global journey through maps, facts, and visuals.

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If you're looking to fuel a young mind's curiosity about the world, the Time For Kids World Atlas is an informative treasure trove. It's not just a collection of maps and facts; it provides an interactive experience that engages children with vibrant visuals and thought-provoking activities aimed at deepening their understanding of different cultures and countries. This atlas could be your child's window to the world, making geography a vibrant part of their learning.

The Thinga-Ma-Jigger Is Coming Today! - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Tish Rabe | Bantam

The Thinga-Ma-Jigger Is Coming Today!

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Whimsical Cat's rhyming, zinging Thinga-ma-jigger adventure.

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Whimsical Cat's rhyming, zinging Thinga-ma-jigger adventure.

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If you adore the playful rhythm of Dr. Seuss's classics, you'll find "The Thinga-Ma-Jigger Is Coming Today!" delightfully familiar. Tish Rabe captures the spirit and cadence that made the original Cat in the Hat a beloved figure but introduces a fresh twist with the Thinga-ma-jigger, ensuring your read-aloud sessions will be filled with the same charm and zesty wordplay that engages young minds and stirs their imaginations.

Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World
Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World
Ages 9-12
David Liew, Hwee Goh | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World

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Illustrated journey through history's deadliest pandemics.

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Illustrated journey through history's deadliest pandemics.

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With "Invisible Enemies," you're in for a fascinating dive into the past's most impactful health crises, told in a way that's digestible for not just adults but young readers too. It's a book that uniquely blends illustration with in-depth research, connecting dots between history and today's world. If you’re looking to understand how societies have triumphed over past pandemics with resilience and science as their main tools, this book will be both enlightening and empowering.

The Wishing Spells And Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Octopus

The Wishing Spells And Other Stories

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Enchanting tales sparking children's imaginations.

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Enchanting tales sparking children's imaginations.

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Enid Blyton's stories are timeless, woven with a magic that transports young readers to worlds where anything is possible. This collection, perfect for bedtime reading, stirs the imagination and delights with its mix of whimsy and classic storytelling. It's the kind of book that cultivates a love for reading in the young, and nostalgia in those who've grown up with Blyton's enchanting tales.

Medusa The Mean - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Suzanne Williams, Joan Holub | Aladdin

Medusa The Mean

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Appeal of the book: Mythical adventure with a mean twist.

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Appeal of the book: Mythical adventure with a mean twist.

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Reasons why "Medusa The Mean" could be a good read: - "Medusa The Mean" offers a fresh and unique take on the Greek myth, making it an interesting read for those who enjoy mythology. - The book explores themes of identity, friendship, and redemption, making it relatable to young readers. - With its fast-paced plot and unexpected consequences, "Medusa The Mean" keeps readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.

Night of the Howling Hound
Ages 8-11
Sam Hay | Stripes

Night of the Howling Hound

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Boy's quirky adventures with a ghostly dog.

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Boy's quirky adventures with a ghostly dog.

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If you've ever wondered about adventures that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, 'Night of the Howling Hound' might be right up your alley. Imagine being a regular kid who suddenly becomes a guardian to ghostly pets; it's spooky, it's exciting, and it's a unique take on friendship and responsibility. Perfect for younger readers who enjoy a light-hearted, supernatural twist.

Quillan Games - Pendragon
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster Children's

Quillan Games - Pendragon

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Intense interworld competition meets high-stakes survival.

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Intense interworld competition meets high-stakes survival.

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If you love a blend of adventure and science fiction with a gladiatorial twist, "Quillan Games" will captivate you. Bobby Pendragon's struggle in a world where games dictate life and death adds a thrilling edge to the series. Perfect for those who enjoy a protagonist who must unravel complex challenges under dire circumstances.

Shamani the Raging Flame
Shamani the Raging Flame
Ages 7-9
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Shamani the Raging Flame

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Fiery adventure in a thrilling magical quest.

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Fiery adventure in a thrilling magical quest.

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If you delight in high-stakes adventures where brave young heroes tackle malevolent forces and mythical creatures, "Shamani the Raging Flame" is for you. Your imagination will ignite with every clash against the fierce Shamani. For anyone yearning for a heroic tale mixed with camaraderie and courage, Tom and Elenna's journey through danger is an enchanting escape. Ideal for readers who revel in series like Percy Jackson or fantastical world-building akin to "Harry Potter."

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

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If you're into a mix of fantasy, friendship, and magical mischief, "Flyte" is a spellbinding choice. Angie Sage whisks you off into a world where an apprentice's bravery is the key to the kingdom's safety. Septimus Heap's journey is filled with enchanting perils that make it a delightfully immersive read.

Five to the Rescue! - The Famous Five Short Stories
Five to the Rescue! - The Famous Five Short Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five to the Rescue! - The Famous Five Short Stories

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Childhood adventure, bravery, friendship, and a daring rescue.

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Childhood adventure, bravery, friendship, and a daring rescue.

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If you cherish tales filled with camaraderie and courage, "Five to the Rescue!" could be a delightful journey for you. Enid Blyton's Famous Five have captivated generations, and this new adventure is tailor-made for young readers or nostalgia seekers alike. With accessible language and vibrant illustrations, it's an engaging dip into the joys of childhood escapades.

Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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Poignant tale of growth, history, and compassion.

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Poignant tale of growth, history, and compassion.

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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 Dragon's Tooth (Ashtown Burials #1) - Thryft
Ages 13+
N.D. Wilson | Yearling

The Dragon's Tooth (Ashtown Burials #1)

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Ancient secrets, lost civilizations, unkillable criminals, and adventure.

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Ancient secrets, lost civilizations, unkillable criminals, and adventure.

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed adventures and enjoys stories that blend the contemporary world with a touch of mythology and legend. With its captivating exploration of ancient secrets, lost civilizations, and unkillable criminals, "The Dragon's Tooth" will transport you on a thrilling journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat. N. D. Wilson's imaginative storytelling successfully merges the present and the legendary, creating a dynamic reading experience that will captivate both young and adult readers alike.

Dragon Painter - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John Nez, Rosie Dickins | Usborne Export

Dragon Painter

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Enchanting dragon tale ignites young imaginations.

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Enchanting dragon tale ignites young imaginations.

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If you're looking for a story to spark your child's love for reading, "Dragon Painter" is a magical choice. Its simple yet captivating narrative is perfect for young readers venturing into chapter books. The enchanting dragon theme will delight any little one fascinated by mystical creatures and grand adventures.

Little Fish and Big Fish
Ages 6-7
Lou Treleaven | Maverick Arts Publishing

Little Fish and Big Fish

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Underwater journey of friendship and self-discovery.

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Underwater journey of friendship and self-discovery.

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"Little Fish and Big Fish" pitches the vastness of the sea against the coziness of friendship. It's a delightful read for those looking to dip into the waters of early reading with their little ones or for children just beginning to navigate the currents of literacy. The surprise element of encountering sea creatures of varying sizes offers a gentle lesson in humility and perspective that can resonate with young minds.

Red Fox Road
Ages 10+
Frances Greenslade | Puffin Canada

Red Fox Road

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Stranded girl's wilderness survival adventure.

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Stranded girl's wilderness survival adventure.

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If you're thrilled by the idea of outsmarting nature's challenges, "Red Fox Road" could be a gripping tale for you. It's not just about a girl's quest for survival; it's a story that plunges into the thrill of facing the wild with nothing but wit and willpower. Francie's journey might just inspire you to believe in your own resilience when faced with adversity.

Operation Typhoon Shore - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joshua Mowll | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Operation Typhoon Shore

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Mystery, adventure, and danger awaits in Operation Typhoon Shore.

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Mystery, adventure, and danger awaits in Operation Typhoon Shore.

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventure and love solving puzzles, this book is perfect for you. The captivating storyline and intricate riddles will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire book. The unique incorporation of a secret society adds an exciting twist to the plot. You won't be able to put this book down until you've uncovered all of its secrets.

The Good Dinosaur
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Parragon Books

The Good Dinosaur

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Heartwarming quest of bravery and friendship.

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Heartwarming quest of bravery and friendship.

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If you love an adventure that tugs at your heartstrings and emphasizes the beauty of unexpected friendships, "The Good Dinosaur" could be a great pick for you. It's a story that combines the thrill of adventure with a touching narrative about growing up and facing fears, tying it all together with the timeless theme of the bond between unlikely companions. This book does more than just recount a journey; it celebrates the courage within.

Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

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A journey of self-discovery through magic.

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A journey of self-discovery through magic.

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!

Mousemagic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Holly Webb | Scholastic

Mousemagic

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Magical pets aid girl in tackling school bully.

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Magical pets aid girl in tackling school bully.

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If you're looking for a heartwarming story about friendship and overcoming adversity, "Mousemagic" is the book for you. Lottie's magical pets add a touch of enchantment to her journey of standing up to the school bully. You'll be captivated by Lottie's determination and resourcefulness as she discovers the true power within herself. "Mousemagic" is a delightful tale that will leave you feeling empowered and inspired.

Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Joy Allen, David A. Adler | Puffin Books

Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special

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Memory-filled super sleuth for young readers.

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Memory-filled super sleuth for young readers.

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If you're looking for an exciting adventure with a spunky, memory-filled heroine, then "Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries" is the book for you. Join Cam and her best friend Eric as they solve mysteries while enjoying their summer camp experience, filled with fun activities and new friends. This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning to chapter books and love a good mystery.

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