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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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Lunch Lady - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're looking for a light-hearted, offbeat graphic novel, "Lunch Lady" is a delightful choice. It blends everyday school life with superhero antics, making for a quirky and entertaining read. Perfect for young readers or anyone who appreciates a good dose of humor with their action.
Stars and Planets Glow in the Dark
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Stars and Planets Glow in the Dark

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you've ever been captivated by the night sky, "Stars and Planets – Glow in the Dark" would enrich your understanding of the cosmos. The magic of this book lies not just in the vibrant images during the day, but in its unique ability to come alive at night with glow-in-the-dark illustrations. It's an immersive experience that brings astronomy into your home, fascinating for children and adults alike who dream of the stars.
The Charm Bracelet - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda | Happy Cat Books

The Charm Bracelet

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book could be a good read for someone who believes in the magic of imagination and loves to escape to enchanted worlds. It will take you on a whimsical journey through a secret door that leads to a realm filled with fairies, adventure, and enchantment. Join Jessie on her magical and heartwarming adventure as she discovers the power of family and the true meaning of friendship. Get lost in the pages of this captivating story that will leave you with a sense of wonder and a smile on your face. Give this book a chance, and it might just become a cherished treasure in your own charm bracelet of memories.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Decode and Develop Bushfire!
Ages 6-8
Alex Brychta | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Decode and Develop Bushfire!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If your little one is transitioning from basic phonics to more complex reading, "Bushfire!" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is a great stepping stone. It strikes a balance between challenge and familiarity, with characters that keep the engagement high. Plus, the blend of humor and drama in the storyline makes reading practice an adventure rather than a chore.
Zombies Are People, Too
Ages 8-11
Tommy Greenwald | Scholastic Paperbacks

Zombies Are People, Too

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If you enjoy stories laced with humor and heart that play with traditional monster tropes, "Zombies Are People, Too" could be your next favorite read. Arnold's journey as a zombie striving to live like a human boy brings a whimsical twist to the zombie genre, making you root for the undead in a story about acceptance and the gray areas of morality. It challenges the reader to rethink who the monsters really are.
The New Teacher - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Klaus Baumgart | Magi Pubns

The New Teacher

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a heartfelt tale that captures the nervous excitement of encountering the unknown, "The New Teacher" could be a perfect fit. It's a story that could resonate especially well with young readers facing their own new beginnings, offering a gentle reminder that courage can be found in the most magical of ways.
Little Fish and Big Fish
Ages 6-7
Lou Treleaven | Maverick Arts Publishing

Little Fish and Big Fish

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

"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.
Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're all about mysteries shrouded in rich, exotic landscapes, this book promises an adventurous ride. It's a fun narrative that combines friendship, clever problem-solving and the thrill of discovery. The Thea Sisters' dynamic journey to find the Jewel of the Queen will likely inspire the young treasure seeker in you.
Mister Monday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Hot Key Books

Mister Monday

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Mister Monday" is perfect for fans of inventive fantasy intertwining reality with a mystic realm. As you follow Arthur's unexpected hero's journey, you'll be immersed in Garth Nix's masterful world-building. The unique blend of darkness and whimsy assures the book is a thrill to explore, especially if you enjoy stories that pit ordinary characters against extraordinary circumstances.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This classic children's book takes readers on a fantastical journey filled with whimsy and imagination. Roald Dahl's vivid descriptions and Quentin Blake's charming illustrations bring the magical world of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory to life. With its heartwarming story and mouth-watering descriptions of sweets and treats, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is sure to captivate readers of all ages. Don't miss out on this deliciously delightful read!
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY ( - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Childrens Books

REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY (

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House It is a dark and snowy night when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to colonial times. General George Washington is about to lead his army in a sneak attack against their enemy. But now a terrible weather is making the great general question his plans. Can Jack and Annie keep history on track? The fate of the country rests in their hands Visit the Magic Tree House website MagicTreeHouse.com "From the Trade Paperback edition."
Wild! : Get Lost with David Mortimore Baxter - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brann Garvey, Karen Tayleur  | Stone Arch Books

Wild! : Get Lost with David Mortimore Baxter

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and mystery. Follow David and his friends as they navigate through the wilderness and are faced with unexpected challenges. With its well-crafted plot and relatable characters, Wild! is a great read for any young reader looking for a thrilling and exciting story.
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.
Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award

Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.26

If you cherish the warm, nostalgic embrace of classic children's literature, "Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder" might just transport you back to that cozy reading nook of your childhood. Enid Blyton's masterful storytelling weaves magic and mischief into every page, perfect for a young reader discovering the joy of tales or an adult reminiscing simpler times.
Rakkety Tam
Ages 11+
Brian Jacques | Ace

Rakkety Tam

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Rakkety Tam brings to life an incredible adventure that feels both classic and fresh. If you're a fan of gallant quests and rich, anthropomorphic characters, this installment of the Redwall series offers up a serving of bravery, camaraderie, and the timeless fight between good and evil. It's the perfect escape into a world where valor and furry heroes reign supreme.
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

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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.
Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rudyard Kipling, Walt Disney Company  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Jungle Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90

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The Jungle Book could be a good read for someone who enjoys classic adventure stories with a unique setting, exploring themes of friendship and belonging. The book's most distinctive feature is its anthropomorphic characters, bringing a sense of whimsy and wonder to the dangerous and untamed jungle. Reading The Jungle Book is like taking a thrilling journey through a vividly imagined world, full of both peril and joy.
Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom
Ages 8-11
Steve Webb, Chris Mould  | Andersen Press

Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you relish dastardly plots with a side of humor, "Spangles McNasty And The Tunnel Of Doom" could be a riot. Steve Webb knows how to intertwine mischief and adventure, ensuring you're buckled in for a rollercoaster of laughs. It’s a perfect pick for those who enjoy seeing a young hero outsmart the grown-up baddies.
Pecos Bill - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Brian Gleeson, Tim Raglin  | Simon & Schuster

Pecos Bill

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is perfect for those who love exciting adventure stories and want to dive into the world of folklore. Pecos Bill is a legendary hero with a wild imagination and amazing feats. Brace yourself for page-turning tales filled with larger-than-life characters and incredible adventures that will transport you to the untamed wild west. Get ready for a thrilling ride!
Spooks And Scooters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Elen Caldecott | Bloomsbury Childrens

Spooks And Scooters

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Spooks and Scooters" is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy adventure and solving mysteries. The book has a unique storyline that keeps the reader engaged from the beginning to the end. The author's writing style is descriptive, making the characters come alive. The book also has an underlying theme of friendship, which readers can relate to. Overall, this is a highly recommended book for young mystery lovers.
The Golden Sands
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Elen Caldecott, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Erica-Jane Waters  | Hachette Children's

The Golden Sands

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

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If you're drawn to tales where friendship and magic intertwine, "The Golden Sands" could be a delightful escape. The journey is filled with enchanting adventures that can ignite the imagination, perfect for younger readers or those young at heart. Evie's experiences with her magical bracelet might just remind you of the power of believing in the impossible.
Treasure Island
Ages 9-12
Robert Louis Stevenson | Puffin

Treasure Island

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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"Treasure Island" is the quintessential pirate adventure that sets the standard for all others. Its exciting plot is as gripping today as it was when Stevenson penned it. If tales of treasure maps, villainous pirates, and swashbuckling action are what you crave, then young Jim Hawkins' journey with Long John Silver is a voyage worth taking. The book's influence on the pirate genre is profound, offering an experience that is both authentic and thrilling for anyone who dreams of adventure on the high seas.
FAIRY SECRETS : A Magical Secret Envelope Book - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Deborah Latimer, Penny Walton  | Book Company

FAIRY SECRETS : A Magical Secret Envelope Book

$16.90 $4.90 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Have you ever wondered what lies behind a waterfall? Lucy did. Join Lucy on her magical secret envelope journey into fairyland and discover how fairy laughter is made, who the mischief-makers are, where stardust comes from and other fairy secrets.
The Blizzard Challenge - The Bear Grylls Adventures Series
Ages 8-11
Bear Grylls, Emma McCann  | Bonnier Books Ltd

The Blizzard Challenge - The Bear Grylls Adventures Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

39% off est. retail
If you've ever felt more at home with a game controller than a compass, "The Blizzard Challenge" will resonate with you. It's a tale that takes a tech-comfortable kid, Olly, and thrusts him into the wild where he learns about survival, courage, and the value of teamwork. Bear Grylls' reputation for real-life adventure ensures this story isn't just make-believe; it's a gateway to appreciating the great outdoors and the skills to thrive within it. This book could ignite a passion for adventure in any reluctant young reader.
The Secret Life of Owen Skye - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alan Cumyn | Groundwood Books

The Secret Life of Owen Skye

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Reasons to read The Secret Life of Owen Skye: - This heartwarming and hilarious tale follows the mischievous adventures of three brothers, making it perfect for young readers seeking a fun and entertaining read. - The book captures the essence of childhood innocence and curiosity, as the Skye boys navigate through life's mysteries while embracing friendship, love, and sibling bonds. - With its witty writing and relatable characters, The Secret Life of Owen Skye will transport readers into a world of magical escapades and unexpected twists, leaving them longing for their own secret adventures.
Sly Fox and Red Hen
Ages 6-8
Peter Stevenson | Ladybird

Sly Fox and Red Hen

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$9.90

For the budding reader in your life, "Sly Fox and Red Hen" is a delightful adventure they'll cherish. The simple text and engaging story provide the perfect stepping stone for kids who are just starting to read on their own. The thrilling chase and smart triumphs of Red Hen will keep them turning the pages, instilling a love for reading early on.
Mice to the Rescue
Just Arrived
Ages 6-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc

Mice to the Rescue

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$6.90

59% off est. retail
If you're looking for a light-hearted adventure that combines the charm of anthropomorphic animals with superhero antics, "Mice to the Rescue" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Superstilton's quest to save his city is packed with action and humor that can captivate younger readers or anyone in the mood for a whimsical, comic-book-style tale. It's a feel-good read that might just make you cheer for the little guys.
Mount Emily Revisited - A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi  | Epigram Books

Mount Emily Revisited

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

- "Mount Emily Revisited" is a great read for those who enjoy a unique combination of time-travel, friendship, and self-discovery in a Singaporean setting. Along with the thrilling plot of rescuing friends from a cult, readers will also enjoy the vivid descriptions of Singapore's Mount Emily neighborhood in 1988 and the introspective journey that the main character, Patsy, goes through. - The book's most distinctive feature is its seamless blending of different genres and themes, making it a great pick for readers who want a little bit of everything in their reading material.
The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe
Ages 10-12
Tricia Springstubb | Margaret Ferguson Books

The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$14.90

If you've ever felt like the quiet one in the room who dreams more than dares, "The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe" might just whisper to your soul. Loah's journey from being a homebody to a brave adventurer mirrors the unexpected journeys life can take us on. What's heartwarming is seeing Loah's inner strength emerge, much like the rare Loah bird spreading its wings for the first time. Dive into this tale and find your own golden feather.
Alien Escape: Spacemice
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Alien Escape: Spacemice

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is a perfect read for young readers who have an adventurous spirit and a love for extraterrestrial encounters. Join Geronimo Stiltonix, a spacemouse captain, as he embarks on a thrilling mission to replace his spaceship's batteries. The most distinctive feature of this book is the vivid and imaginative portrayal of the alien characters that Geronimo meets along the way. Get ready to be captivated by their eccentricities and join Geronimo on a cosmic escapade that will leave you wanting more. So grab a copy of Alien Escape and get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure!
LEGO City Safari Rescue - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Macmillan Children's Books | July 7, 2022

LEGO City Safari Rescue

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If your little one loves animals and building with LEGO, "LEGO City. Safari Rescue" is a treat that hits both interests. It's hands-on, vibrant, and engaging with its push, pull, and slide tabs that immerse children in the world of a wildlife reserve. Beyond the fun, it’s a subtle and enjoyable way to develop crucial motor skills and coordination, ensuring that storytime is not just educational but also a playful and imaginative experience with one of their favorite toys.
Xceptionalize: Success Secrets for Students
Ages 11+
Kevin Kelly

Xceptionalize: Success Secrets for Students

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

Hey there, if you're feeling the need to up your game at school or in your studies, "Xceptionalize" could be just the pick-me-up you need. It's like having a mentor in your pocket, offering up strategies that are tailored for students' success. Dive in and discover the unconventional wisdom that could help you stand out and truly excel.
Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein  | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates
Ages 8-10
Becka Moor, Harriet Whitehorn  | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

46% off est. retail
If you relished the charm and wit found in the Ottoline series or Goth Girl, consider joining Violet Remy-Robinson on her sun-soaked European sailing adventure turned detective caper. This book is perfect for readers with a penchant for action-packed journeys and unraveling mysteries alongside gutsy young protagonists. Becka Moor's engaging illustrations only amplify the spirited nature of Violet's escapades, sure to captivate and thrill page by page.
Bratz, Pixie Power - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Peymani | Parragon Inc

Bratz, Pixie Power

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bratz, Pixie Power could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mashup of fashion and fantasy. The unique feature of this book is the combination of Bratz, popular fashion dolls, with the magical world of fairies. Readers would appreciate the theme of friendship and the idea of using fashion to defeat the dark fairies.
Sultan of the Sulu Sea
Ages 9-12
Duncan Watt | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

Sultan of the Sulu Sea

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$3.90

63% off est. retail
If the thrill of high seas adventure calls to you, 'Sultan of the Sulu Sea' won't disappoint. The Wallace Boys' courage against pirates will keep you hooked, and the vivid maritime setting might just make you feel the ocean spray. Plus, the tension of survival with the prospect of scuttling their own yacht for freedom adds a unique edge to this read.
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

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$14.90

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.
Badger in Danger
Ages 8-11
Mary Risk, Colin Dann  | Buzz Books

Badger in Danger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you've ever admired the tenacity of nature's creatures, "Badger in Danger" could resonate with you. It's a story that not only spotlights survival instincts but also tugs at the heartstrings of animal lovers. Its depiction of an underdog—or, should I say, underbadger—striving against adversity makes for an inspiring read.
Thomas & Friends: Arthur - Thomas Story Library
Ages 0-5
Unknown Author | Egmont Books Ltd

Thomas & Friends: Arthur - Thomas Story Library

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If the gentle chug of locomotives and the warmth of camaraderie fuel your imagination, then "Arthur" from the Thomas Story Library could be just the ticket. Perfect for young readers, this book promises a journey through the challenges and adventures that come with being a part of the bustling engine community on the Isle of Sodor. Arthur's story teaches about pride, mishaps, and the power of friendship in a world where trains are more than just machines—they're characters with heart.
Black Friday - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Black Friday

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$6.90

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"Black Friday is a thrilling page-turner with a unique protagonist - a teenage spy working to prevent a terrorist attack. Muchamore's gritty writing style keeps the stakes high and the tension mounting, making for a truly engaging read. Fans of action and adventure books won't be disappointed."
Smallville 2: See No Evil : Smallville Young Adult Series: Book Two - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jeff Gottesfeld, Cherie Bennet  | Little Brown Childrens Books

Smallville 2: See No Evil : Smallville Young Adult Series: Book Two

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book would be a great read for fans of the TV series Smallville and anyone who likes coming-of-age stories with a dash of mystery. The unique feature of this book is how it explores Clark Kent's teenage years before he becomes the Superman we know today. The book also delves into the history of Smallville, providing an insightful background to the town where Clark grows up. Overall, "Smallville 2: See No Evil" offers an exciting reading experience with a blend of high school drama and suspenseful mystery.
Disruption - Thryft
Steven Whibley | Steven Whibley Publishing

Disruption

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$9.40

At fourteen, Matt Cambridge has executed so many pranks - the latest nearly destroying his school - that his parents are out of discipline options. So his father pulls a few questionable strings to get his son into Camp Friendship: A camp that promises to strengthen the moral compass of today's youth. With a name like Camp Friendship Matt imagines three punishing weeks of daisy chains and Kumbayas.Within minutes of arriving at the camp, however, Matt's nearly killed--twice. It doesn't take long for him to realize there's more to this picture-perfect place than meets the eye. What sort of summer camp has programs in forging passports? Why do they have endless fight training, and weapons drills, and what is with the hidden rooms? Matt wonders if his parents realize they've enrolled him in what seems to be some kind of freakish, elite spy school.What Matt doesn't yet know - and is soon to find out - is that Camp Friendship's ultimate purpose is far more sinister than he could possibly have imagined. With each dot he connects, he begins to understand that in the end he'll be left with two choices: pull the prank of a lifetime to escape this place...or die trying.
Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time
Ages 9-12
J.J. Fortune | Armada Bks.

Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$13.90

If you're drawn to the thrill of a chase with a historical twist, "Duel for the Samurai Sword" is a worthwhile escape. It weaves Japanese culture and history into a pulsating adventure that’s perfect for anyone interested in samurai lore or looking for an adrenaline-fueled read. The pursuit of the legendary sword will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Kiki's Delivery Service Film Comic, Vol. 3
Ages 13+
Hayao Miyazaki | Viz Media Llc

Kiki's Delivery Service Film Comic, Vol. 3

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$10.90

If you're a fan of Hayao Miyazaki's magic, "Kiki's Delivery Service Film Comic, Vol. 3" is a cozy continuation of Kiki's bewitching tale. Perfect for readers young and old, this comic book captures the charm and whimsy of the beloved film. It's a nostalgic ride for fans, and an ideal pick for young readers embarking on their own adventures.
A Railway ABC - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jack Townend | Victoria & Albert Museum

A Railway ABC

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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- This charming picture book takes readers on a delightful journey through the alphabet, each letter depicting a railway-themed scene. It is a timeless classic that will captivate young readers and introduce them to the magic of trains and the alphabet. - A Railway ABC is a beautifully illustrated book that combines learning with imagination. With its vintage charm and captivating illustrations, it is sure to transport readers of all ages to a bygone era and ignite a sense of adventure. - This book is a nostalgic treasure that not only teaches children their ABCs but also introduces them to the world of railways. The charming illustrations evoke a sense of wonder and will have readers eagerly turning the pages. A must-read for train enthusiasts and lovers of classic picture books.
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig
Ages 6-9
Chris Van Dusen, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig

$5.90 $4.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you enjoy light-hearted capers with a lovable protagonist, this book's whimsical charm will surely capture your imagination. Mercy Watson is an every-pig hero who'll make you root for her through all her misadventures, all with a healthy dose of humor that's perfect for a carefree reading session.
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
Fred's Bread
Ages 5-8
Elizabeth Kernan | Rosen Pub Group

Fred's Bread

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If you cherish stories that evoke a sense of community spirit and the simple joy of sharing, "Fred's Bread" could be just the right slice for your reading appetite. This book kneads together the warmth of friendships forged over fresh-baked bread, offering a comforting read that's perfect with a cup of tea.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$12.90

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
The Secrets Tree
Ages 8-11
Holly Webb, Jason Cockcroft  | Little Tiger Press Group

The Secrets Tree

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you fancy a gentle shiver down your spine mixed with the coziness of a heartwarming tale, "The Secrets Tree" could be your cup of tea. Polly and Rex's adventure embodies the spirit of Halloween with an engaging historical twist that brings to life an old legend through the eyes of a lovable ghost dog. It's a delightful example of how a mystery can be both thrilling and endearing, making it a perfect evening read as the leaves start to fall and the nights get longer.

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.