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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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Wreck-It Ralph
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Wreck-It Ralph

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you ever felt like the underdog, you'll relate to Ralph's quest to prove he's more than just a bad guy in his arcade game world. There’s something heartwarming and genuine about rooting for someone who just wants to change their narrative. Plus, the nostalgia of the video game setting makes it a fun, quirky read.
The Recruit
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder And Stoughton

The Recruit

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

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"The Recruit" plunges you into a world where children are the hidden heroes. Imagine the thrill of undercover operations, the stakes of infiltrating criminal networks, and the twist of seeing it all through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's the kind of book that wraps espionage and adventure neatly into a package that's hard to put down. If you fancy a story where kids outwit adults in a high-risk game, this might just be your next favorite read.
Exo-Force: Race to the Golden City
Ages 7-10
Allison Lassieur | Scholastic Inc.

Exo-Force: Race to the Golden City

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.26

Race to the Golden City is a great read for young readers who enjoy action, adventure and characters with determination. The book showcases the power of grit and determination through the actions of Hitomi, a girl who is determined to prove her worth and capability to her team mates. The plot is engaging and fast-paced with a good balance of action and problem solving. This book will inspire young readers to pursue their dreams and believe in themselves.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
My Life as a Ninja
Ages 9-12
Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian  | Square Fish

My Life as a Ninja

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

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If you've found yourself engrossed in cartoons or the thrilling escapades of manga, 'My Life as a Ninja' will feel like a spirited extension to your imagination. Derek's misadventures in trying to be a ninja are relatable and provide a good laugh, making it an engaging read for someone who appreciates a comedic twist to middle-school challenges. Think of this book as an opportunity to indulge in the lighter side of covert operations with an endearing character who just can't seem to get it right.
Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys
Ages 5-8
Mandy Archer | Ladybird

Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The vivid reimagining of timeless tales in 'Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys' offers a connection to beloved stories, crafted carefully for contemporary young readers. Boys will dive into a world where bravery, wit, and adventure shine through in each story. It's a treasure trove that encourages imagination and a love for reading through familiar characters and gripping narratives, all in one beautifully illustrated volume.
Saving Xenos - An Unofficial Graphic Novel for Minecrafters
Ages 9-12
Walker Melby, Cara J. Stevens  | Sky Pony

Saving Xenos - An Unofficial Graphic Novel for Minecrafters

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.90

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"Saving Xenos" is an action-packed graphic novel that takes readers on a perilous journey to protect the world they love. With over 750 images, this book is a visual delight for Minecraft fans of all ages. Through Phoenix's determination to save the day, readers learn the importance of courage, teamwork, and perseverance. This book stands out due to its dynamic storyline and detailed illustrations that bring the Minecraft world to life. A must-read for young readers who love adventure and Minecraft!
Building Boats That Float - Fun STEM Challenges - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marne Ventura | Capstone Global Library Ltd

Building Boats That Float - Fun STEM Challenges

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Hey there, if you've got a curious mind and love hands-on projects, "Building Boats That Float" could sail right into your favorites. It offers a practical voyage into the principles of buoyancy and boat design. With this guide, you'll find yourself diving into STEM without even getting your feet wet, and the end result? A fleet of little vessels you've engineered yourself!
Stop the Deadly Dummies! / Who Sent Me a Coffin?
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Stop the Deadly Dummies! / Who Sent Me a Coffin?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

James Lee's duo of stories will chill your spine if you love the shivers that come with eerie moonlit encounters and the spine-tingling peril of facing the undead. From possessed dummies turning a shopping trip into a nightmare, to the harrowing adventure of a girl confronting zombies and malevolent clowns, these tales are for the fearless reader seeking a double dose of dread. Dive into the pages after dark, if you dare.
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is a thrilling blend of science fiction and fantasy, where technology meets magic. Follow the genius mind of Artemis Fowl as he navigates the dangerous underworld of fairies, using his stolen supercomputer to outwit an IT billionaire with mob connections. With non-stop action, imaginative world-building, and unpredictable twists, The Eternity Code will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Perfect for readers who crave a mix of technology, mythology, and adventure.
War of the Worlds - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Min Sung Ku, Charlotte Fullerton, Joseph Baker  | Scholastic Paperbacks

War of the Worlds

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommended for fans of sci-fi and action-packed stories, War of the Worlds delivers an epic alien invasion adventure that is sure to keep tweens and younger readers on the edge of their seats. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its tie to the hit Cartoon Network show, providing fans with an exciting new way to experience the beloved characters and storylines. Overall, War of the Worlds is a thrilling read that combines action, humor, and heart, making it a must-read for any young sci-fi fan.
Grace Stirs It Up
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace Stirs It Up

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of stories that blend entrepreneurship with heartfelt lessons, "Grace Stirs It Up" could be a delightful read. Grace's endeavors in starting a baking business encapsulate the spirit of youthful ambition and the value of teamwork. Her journey with her new dog offers warm insights on responsibility and adaptation, making this book a charming blend of entrepreneurship and coming-of-age for young readers.
Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book, Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring, is an enthralling knight mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Archie as he races against time to uncover the truth about a Black Knight who was killed years ago, all while testing the strength of his friendships and unraveling secrets along the way. With a blend of suspense, adventure, and a dash of history, this book is perfect for those who love thrilling mysteries and intricate plots. Get ready to be immersed in a world of knights, secrets, and unexpected twists.
Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$12.90

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a passion for American history and adventure, "Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims" could be a hit. The combination of time travel and historical figures makes it a thrilling ride. Rush's enthusiasm for America's founding stories is contagious and might just make history the new favorite subject for the young patriot at home.
Ben Braver and the Vortex of Doom
Ages 9-12
Marcus Emerson | Square Fish

Ben Braver and the Vortex of Doom

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.66

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If you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of something more, Ben's journey will resonate with you. This book isn't just about the thrilling escapades of a seemingly average kid; it's a heartening tale about the courage to step up in the face of overwhelming odds. You'll find humor to keep you smiling and action to keep your pulse racing, wrapped up in a story that champions the hidden hero in us all.
Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.
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.
Kylie the Carnival Fairy - Rainbow Magic
Ages 6-8
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Kylie the Carnival Fairy - Rainbow Magic

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$4.90

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"Kylie the Carnival Fairy is perfect for young readers who love magical adventure stories. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they help Kylie save the Sunnydays Carnival from Jack Frost's mischief. Kids will enjoy the colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow plot. A great addition to any child's bookshelf!"
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.26

51% off est. retail
If you're curious about the heart of Singapore through a young boy's eyes, this book is for you. Amos Wee's journey is a relatable and heartwarming adventure that uniquely uses the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system as a metaphor for connection and discovery. It's a fun, cultural ride revealing the quirks and insights of being Singaporean.
Airman
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you relish stories that merge cleverness with high-flying adventure, "Airman" is a fantastic choice. Eoin Colfer, known for his Artemis Fowl series, crafts a tale that's both a throwback to classic adventure novels and a fresh take on the genre. The excitement of Conor's quest to reclaim his life, infused with inventive flight and a touch of historical fantasy, is sure to keep you turning the pages.
Now I Can Read Fairy Tales
Ages 5-8
Ronald Ridout | Brown Watson Uk

Now I Can Read Fairy Tales

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

If you're nurturing a budding bookworm, "Now I Can Read Fairy Tales" is a gem. Lisa Regan offers a collection of timeless stories that are perfectly sized for little ones just starting their reading journey. The simplified language and charming illustrations ensure a delightful reading experience that can spark a lifelong love for literature.
Jesus Forgives Peter
Ages 5-8
Molly McElroy, Jim Cummins  | Concordia Pub House

Jesus Forgives Peter

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$19.90

If you find yourself drawn to stories that blend human fallibility with spiritual growth, "Jesus Forgives Peter" could resonate deeply with you. Molly McElroy offers an intimate portrayal of Peter, highlighting his earnest, yet flawed nature, which ultimately underscores a powerful message of forgiveness and renewal. It's a comforting read for anyone seeking a narrative of hope and redemption.
The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Thomas Wharton | Walker Books Ltd

The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Shadow of Malabron" is a thrilling blend of classic fairytales and epic adventures. The unique feature of this book is the way it weaves together different elements from familiar stories into a new and exciting narrative. Readers who love fantasy and adventure will be drawn to this book, especially rebellious teenagers who yearn for a journey of their own.
A Search Is Organized
Ages 5-8
Ernest H. Shepard, A.A. Milne  | Dutton Children's Books

A Search Is Organized

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you're longing for a touch of childhood wonder or a moment of gentle whimsy, "A Search Is Organdized" will take you back to the Hundred Acre Wood. Milne's ability to capture the innocence and the earnestness of Pooh and friends is timeless, making this book a delightful read for those in search of comfort and a smile.
Turtle in Paradise
Ages 9-12
Jennifer L. Holm | Yearling

Turtle in Paradise

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$9.90

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"Turtle in Paradise" offers a refreshing spin on historical fiction with its spunky protagonist and a vivid setting that brings 1930s Key West to life. It's perfect if you're in the mood for a warm and adventurous tale that balances the realities of the Great Depression with the playfulness and resilience of youth. Through Turtle's experiences, you embark on an exploratory journey of family bonds and unexpected treasures that are both literal and emotional.
When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you loved the camaraderie and excitement in Enid Blyton's Famous Five series, "When Timmy Chased the Cat!" is an absolute treat. This short adventure is packed into an easy-to-read format, perfect for young readers who crave quick bursts of mystery and fun. Follow the beloved characters as they tumble into an unexpected escapade that's as delightful and satisfying as an afternoon at the movies.
Scorpia
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Scorpia

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.26

31% off est. retail
If you're into high-stakes adventures with a touch of personal discovery, "Scorpia" is right up your alley. As Alex Rider delves deeper into his father's past and the secrets of Scorpia, the narrative thrills with espionage and danger at every turn. This book is sure to grip anyone who loves a story where the personal intersects with explosive spy action.
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Judy Moody Saves the World! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody Saves the World!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for environmentally conscious children who love a spunky and determined protagonist. It emphasizes the importance of taking action to preserve the environment and highlights the impact individuals can make in protecting the planet. Users may appreciate the easy-to-read format and relatable, humorous story.
Stormswept - Thryft
Ages 11+
Helen Dunmore | Harpercollins

Stormswept

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Stormswept is a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the beautiful and atmospheric writing that transports you to the world of merfolk. The forbidden love story between Morveren and the Mer boy adds a sense of urgency and excitement to the plot. Overall, a must-read for those who enjoy a good adventure with a touch of romance.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Monster Lakes" is the perfect pick for curious young minds with a taste for the bizarre and the natural world. Through its pages, children can dive into an adventure that blends geography with a twist of spooky lore. This book not only educates but does so by engaging the imagination with tales of mysterious aquatic creatures and real-world wonders.
Cinderella
Ages 6-9
Susanna Davidson, Fabiano Fiorin  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Cinderella

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

Cinderella's story is more than a princess's fairy tale; it's about hope and transformation that resonates with dreamers of all ages. As a young reader, the lush illustrations and simplified retelling make it accessible, ensuring it's not just a reading exercise but a gateway into an enchanting world where resilience shines. Let this book spin its magic for you, or for a child you know who dreams of wonders and happy endings.
Starlight Surprise - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman, Biz Hull  | Puffin Books

Starlight Surprise

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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My Secret Unicorn - Starlight Surprise could be an enjoyable read for children who love stories with unicorns, magic, and adventure. The book is full of charming characters, well-crafted plot, and unexpected twists, which keeps the readers engaged until the very end. The concept of unicorns with magical abilities is fascinating and adds to the overall appeal of the book.
The Dead of Night
Ages 13+
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic Inc.

The Dead of Night

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$3.90

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If you're after a high-stakes adventure where every second counts, "The Dead of Night" could be perfect for you. Imagine being thirteen with the weight of your family's and best friend's lives on your shoulders, whisking you from Prague's alleys to Turkey's caves. It's a race against time with breathless twists that could keep you rooting for young Dan at every perilous turn.
The Kaos Trap - Skylanders
Ages 8-11
David Rodríguez, Ron Marz, Mike Bowden  | Idw Publishing

The Kaos Trap - Skylanders

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you're a fan of the Skylanders games or just love vibrant graphic novels, "The Kaos Trap" by Ron Marz and David Rodriguez is right up your alley. It's like stepping into the game with Spyro and friends, where every page is a burst of energy and color. Plus, as a collector's item, it connects seamlessly with the Skylanders universe, bringing the interactive experience to a tangible form that you can enjoy over and over.
Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Reid | Scholastic

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a thrilling adventure set in ancient Pompeii, taking readers on a journey through the final days of the city. The unique feature of this book is that it is written in the form of a diary, giving readers a personal and intimate perspective of what life was like during this turbulent time. With strange encounters, odd portents, and the looming threat of the mighty Vesuvius, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and want to experience the excitement and drama of ancient civilizations.
The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Sara Silcock  | Award Publications Limited

The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$7.90

If the allure of whimsy calls you, Enid Blyton's "The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories" delivers a delightful escape. Perfect for young readers, each tale is like a brief vacation into a land of adventure and moral lessons. Blyton’s signature warmth and charm reverberate throughout, making it ideal bedtime reading for your little ones.
Why Do Elephants Trumpet? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 6-9
Camilla de la Bédoyère | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Do Elephants Trumpet? - First Questions and Answers

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$10.90

If you have a young one fascinated by the animal kingdom, especially the gentle giants of the savannah, "Why Do Elephants Trumpet?" could provide them with hours of joy and knowledge. Not only does it delve into the daily life of elephants, but it's also interactive with activity panels that encourage further learning. Plus, the quiz at the end is a fun way to reinforce what they've learned!
Max the Missing Puppy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Holly Webb | Stripes

Max the Missing Puppy

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for you if you love heartwarming animal stories. Max the Missing Puppy follows the adventure of a lost puppy named Max, who must navigate through various challenges to find his way back home. With its vivid descriptions and relatable characters, this book will tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling inspired by the power of love and determination.
Hardy Boys 24: The Short-Wave Mystery
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 24: The Short-Wave Mystery

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$11.90

If you're into books that blend the charm of vintage whodunits with the thrill of adolescent adventure, "The Hardy Boys 24: The Short-Wave Mystery" might just be the next page-turner for you. It's a classic example of young detectives outsmarting cunning adversaries, a read that'll transport you back to the simplicity of mid-century mystery-solving.
The Miserable Mill - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Kupperman, Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Miserable Mill

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$3.90

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If you delight in the peculiar and don't mind a sprinkle of gloom, "The Miserable Mill" might just be your cup of tea. Part of Lemony Snicket's ingeniously unfortunate series, this book's blend of gothic atmosphere and dry wit offers a unique take on the story of children facing absurdly grim circumstances. It's not your average children's tale, but rather a quirky adventure that equally appeals to the cynic and the dreamer inside all of us.
The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$12.90

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If you've ever imagined yourself in the midst of a monster-zombie apocalypse, 'The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide' is a creative passport to that reality. This interactive journal lets you step directly into the shoes—or, better yet, the warrior outfit—of your favorite characters. Draw, plan, and create your way through the apocalypse with the infectious energy of the Last Kids series. This isn't just reading; it's a call to arms for your imagination!
Becca's Bike - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Becca's Bike

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt underwhelmed by a gift or reluctant to embrace change. Through Becca's story, you will be reminded of the power of gratitude and the ability to find beauty and joy in unexpected places. It will inspire you to look beyond surface appearances and appreciate the value in simple things.
Fight For Rights
Ages 11-12
Barbara Winter, Dimitri Kostic  | Oxford University Press

Fight For Rights

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

"Fight for Rights" plunges you into historical events with the vibrant immediacy that only a graphic novel can provide. It's perfect for visual learners who want an engaging path into history. This format could make complex topics accessible and memorable, and it’s a great choice for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90

Imagine a young prince, trapped within the confines of a crumbling Buckingham Palace, and a London that's nothing like the one we know. "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" spins a gripping, fantastical yarn that's sure to entertain with its blend of myth and a post-apocalyptic setting. David Walliams' storytelling, complemented by Tony Ross's illustrations, could whisk you away into a world where courage faces off against the most sinister of creatures. If you fancy an escape into a tale where bravery and magic collide, this book promises an exhilarating journey.
Dragonhearted - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Xie Shi Min | Scholastic Asia

Dragonhearted

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$8.26

Recommendation: - Dragonhearted is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers with its blend of Chinese mythology and courage. Follow Xin Long's journey as she discovers her destiny to protect the world from an ancient beast. With the help of her friends and a dragon guardian, she must unlock the secrets of ancient Chinese mythology to stop the end of the world. Get ready to embark on an epic quest filled with bravery, friendship, and the power of believing in yourself.
Rookie Read About: Astronauts
Ages 6-9
Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

Rookie Read About: Astronauts

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If the wonders of space exploration and the lives of those who venture into the cosmos intrigue you, "Rookie Read About: Astronauts" could be the perfect fit. It's a digestible read that manages to pack in fascinating details about astronauts' roles, responsibilities, and the experiments they conduct in space, all in an approachable format. This book will feed your curiosity about space travel and the heroes who make it possible.
Magyk - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Magyk

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for readers who enjoy whimsical and imaginative stories. With its quirky characters, "Magyk" takes readers on a darkly humorous adventure that will keep them hooked from beginning to end. The author's storytelling skills shine through, making this book an absolute delight to read. Get ready to be transported to a magical world filled with excitement and surprises!
Molly Moon Stops the World
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Macmillan

Molly Moon Stops the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoyed Molly's first foray into mind-bending antics, "Molly Moon Stops the World" ups the stakes with an exhilarating new power to stop time. This sequel not only offers a cascade of clever, comical scenarios, but also delves into Molly's own mysterious past. Perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of humor, adventure, and a dash of heartfelt discovery.
Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.

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