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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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Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Jen Khatun, Chitra Soundar  | Walker

Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever felt the trepidation and excitement of a new family member's arrival, "Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister" could resonate deeply with you. Sona’s journey encapsulates the complex emotions of a child facing big changes, and does so with humor, warmth, and relatable family dynamics. This book not only champions the spirit of adaptation but also portrays the enduring bonds of family that adjust and grow with time – a comforting and uplifting read for anyone navigating new family roles.
Old Mother Hubbard - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Fred Blunt, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Old Mother Hubbard

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a delightful rendition of the classic nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard, with colorful illustrations and simple language that will captivate young readers. It's perfect for parents looking to introduce their children to traditional nursery rhymes or for anyone who loves a charming and nostalgic read.
My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Paul Meisel | Holiday House

My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis" is a great book for children who enjoy humor and science combined. The witty story of P. Mantis as she narrates her life cycle in her garden bush while including funny anecdotes and butterfly hunts have captivated young audiences. With scientifically accurate information for entomology enthusiasts, colorful images that illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and descriptions of the different behaviors of praying mantises, this book is sure to be a favorite among children and teachers alike."
Thunder Raker - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Justin Richards | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Thunder Raker

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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ThunderRaker is a thrilling adventure for young readers, with plenty of action and espionage to keep them engaged. The story follows Alfie, an ordinary boy who finds himself enrolled in a school for young spies, where he is thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. With a fast-paced plot and plenty of twists and turns, ThunderRaker is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're an animal lover with a soft spot for feel-good stories, "Cats Out of the Bag" by Ellie Belly is a delightful read. The book encapsulates the innocent determination of Cammy and Ellie as they embark on a mini-rescue mission within their school grounds, weaving in challenges and the threat of being tattled on. It's a simple, yet moving reminder of the joy and suspense childhood adventures can hold.
Seaside Mystery - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sue Bentley | Puffin

Seaside Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt the pang of moving somewhere new and the struggle to find your place, "Seaside Mystery" might just be the heartfelt read to lift your spirits. Maisie's discovery of a mystical kitten on the beach is a testament to the unexpected friendships that shape our lives and make new beginnings feel like adventures. It's a gentle reminder that magic can be found in the simplest of connections.
The Hairy Bear Scare - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes, Clive Gifford  | Ladybird

The Hairy Bear Scare

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Hairy Bear Scare" is a delightful pick if you're guiding a young one through the initial stages of reading. Its focus on phonics makes sounding out words a fun activity rather than a chore. With advice on teaching methods included, it's as much a tool for your toolbox as it is a charming tale for storytime.
The Fire Chronicle - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Yearling

The Fire Chronicle

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Fire Chronicle is a thrilling adventure tale that blends time travel, mystery, and magic seamlessly. The book is perfect for young readers who love magic, adventure, and a bit of suspense. The intricate plot, relatable characters, and mystical creatures make this book a page-turner. The book is recommended for middle-graders who want an exciting, well-written story that is easy to read.
The Little Black Dog Buccaneer
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Ages 5-8
Terre Lamb Seeley, J.B. Spooner  | Arcade

The Little Black Dog Buccaneer

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If swashbuckling tales and canine capers sound like a delightful mix, "The Little Black Dog Buccaneer" beckons. This charming narrative follows an intrepid dog with a pirate's heart, ensuring escapades that resonate with the young, and young at heart. It's a joy for anyone who fancies stories where loyalty and adventure come with wagging tails and unexpected treasures.
Goldilocks Breaks In - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Goldilocks Breaks In

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is perfect for readers who love fairy tale retellings with a twist. Join Goldilocks as she navigates the world of Grimm Academy and discovers the power of friendship while trying to outsmart the E.V.I.L. society. With its mix of adventure, whimsy, and moral dilemmas, "Goldilocks Breaks In" is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you rooting for Goldie's triumph over evil.
Persephone The Phony - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Persephone The Phony

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Recommendation: - This book is a delightful and relatable story that explores themes of self-discovery and the importance of staying true to oneself. Persephone's journey of finding her own voice and standing up for what she believes in will resonate with readers who have ever felt pressured to conform. With its charming characters and engaging plot, "Persephone The Phony" is a perfect choice for those seeking a heartwarming and empowering read.
Little Witch's Big Night - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Deborah Hautzig, Marc Brown  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Little Witch's Big Night

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Little Witch's Big Night is a perfect Halloween read for families! Although Little Witch is forced to spend Halloween indoors, she gets up to high-flying adventures with three trick-or-treaters. The story features engaging characters and is easy-to-follow, making it a great choice for children who are ready to read on their own. Illustrated by Marc Brown, creator of the Arthur books and TV show, this book is full of whimsical illustrations that bring the story to life.
A Collection Of Katie - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John and Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

A Collection Of Katie

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're charmed by the thought of stepping into someone else's shoes, literally, Katie Kazoo's whimsical switcheroos will captivate you. Each story combines the magic of transformation with relatable school-age dramas, making it a perfect pick for young readers who love a blend of fantasy and the trials and triumphs of everyday life.
The Little Toy Engine: And Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 3)
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Ages 5-9
Dorothy Hamilton, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications

The Little Toy Engine: And Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 3)

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're seeking a book that will spark a love for reading in your young one, "The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories" is an immaculate choice. Enid Blyton's magic lies in her ability to weave engaging narratives that are both comforting and captivating for children, transporting them to worlds where adventure and wonder co-exist in every page turn. Consider this a treasure trove of bedtime stories, assured to be asked for again and again.
Daughter Of The Sea - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Siân Bailey, Berlie Doherty  | Laurel Leaf

Daughter Of The Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Daughter of the Sea is a captivating read, steeped in mystical and mythical elements. Doherty masterfully weaves a tale of a girl torn between two worlds and her internal struggle for belonging. The story brims with vivid descriptions of the sea and the natural world, and the characters are deeply empathetic and relatable. Highly recommend for fans of magical realism and coming-of-age stories."
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
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Rick Riordan | Penguin Books

Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're a fan of Harry Potter and Artemis Fowl, get ready to dive into an electrifying adventure set in modern-day America, where Greek mythology comes to life. Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse takes you on a rollercoaster ride with witty humor, gripping action, and clever twists that will keep you turning the pages. With a dash of mystery and a captivating writing style, Rick Riordan's third installment in the Percy Jackson series is a must-read for anyone craving an action-packed fantasy journey. Get ready to be hooked from the first page to the last!
Halo Moon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sharon Cohen | Quercus Children's Books

Halo Moon

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bravery, friendship and the magic of an unknowable universe combine in this extraordinary adventure from the heart. Great for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and David Almond.In Ethiopia, Ageze has unearthed an ancient device that can make predictions. It tells him: there is a date, there is a place, there is a moment when it will happen. A disaster that will change everything.Halo Moon loves stars, and the night sky is full of them in her remote Yorkshire village. It's a place where nothing interesting ever happens, let alone a catastrophe.So when a stranger appears at the end of a near-impossible journey and tells her lives are at risk, she can barely believe it. But if she doesn't help Ageze, everything and everyone she knows might disappear for ever ...As Halo says: there's a hundred ways to start this story, a hundred ways to tell it. Each one is impossible. Each one, unbelievable. But it did all happen and I promise it's all true.
The Alchemyst : Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michael Scott | Corgi Childrens

The Alchemyst : Book 1

5.0 (1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"The Alchemyst: Book 1" is a thrilling tale of Nicholas Flamel, an alchemist who has discovered the secret of eternal life, and the powerful book he protects. Readers who enjoy stories about magic and quests will find this book enthralling. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the incorporation of real historical figures and events into the exciting fantasy plot, making it an immersive and educational read.
Adele the Singing Coach Fairy
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Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Adele the Singing Coach Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you fancy a blend of fantasy with the charm of a musical quest, "Adele the Singing Coach Fairy" might strike the perfect note for you. It's an enchanting journey filled with problem-solving and the endearing friendship of Rachel and Kirsty. Ideal for young readers, this book sprinkles fairy dust on the universal love of music and the hidden heroes behind it.
Captain Cat - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Captain Cat

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Captain Cat" taps into the heartfelt alliance between a spirited cat and human camaraderie in the military setting. It's an adorable tale that weaves together patriotism, the humorous antics of Captain Cat, and the universal theme of friendship. It's perfect for young readers who love animals and stories that highlight loyalty and companionship.
Mega Rescuers
Ages 0-5
Chez; Gunzi Picthall | Picthall & Gunzi Ltd

Mega Rescuers

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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In stock: Well Read

Given your child’s blossoming curiosity and budding literacy, "Mega Rescuers" is a perfect choice. Engaging photographs coupled with interactive text make it an entertaining way to nurture their reading skills. Plus, the seek-and-find element will transform reading time into an interactive experience, which can be really rewarding for a child who's just starting to explore the world of words.
What? Where? Why?: Questions and Answers About Nature - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Jim Bruce, Claire Llewellyn, Stephen A. Savage  | Kingfisher Books Ltd

What? Where? Why?: Questions and Answers About Nature

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is perfect for young curious minds who are always asking questions about the world around them. With its engaging text and colorful illustrations, it provides clear and informative answers to a variety of nature-related questions. From how caterpillars grow up to why peacocks show off, this book covers a wide range of topics in a way that is fun and educational. It's a great resource for children who want to learn more about the natural world and satisfy their curiosity.
Pinkalicious: The Princess of Pink Slumber Party - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Victoria Kann | Harpercollins

Pinkalicious: The Princess of Pink Slumber Party

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for young readers who love all things pink and princesses. The addition of a dragon adds an exciting element of adventure to the story. The illustrations are colorful and engaging, and the message of friendship and inclusivity is a great takeaway for children.
School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book can be a great read for children who are just starting to read independently and enjoy stories about school and friendship. The book's unique feature is the way Missy transforms her small part in the play into an exciting one. It can teach children the importance of creativity and hard work in making the most of any situation.
Time For Kids : Snakes! - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Lisa Jo Rudy | Harpercollins

Time For Kids : Snakes!

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for young readers who are fascinated by snakes and want to learn more about these mesmerizing creatures. With its large, dramatic photographs and brief, fact-filled text, it will captivate their attention and spark their curiosity. The Level 3 content includes challenging vocabulary presented in a clear context, allowing readers to expand their knowledge while enjoying the journey through the world of snakes. The special features, such as detailed diagrams, fact boxes, and interviews with experts, provide a comprehensive and interactive learning experience. Get ready for an exciting snake adventure!
Wild School - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Mairi Mackinnon | Usborne Books

Wild School

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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WILD SCHOOL could be a good read for readers who love adventure and fantasy mixed with school life. Set in a wild school, the book tells the tale of a new student, Isadora, and her friends as they navigate the challenges of a school that is not quite like any other. With interesting characters, magical creatures, and unexpected twists, this book is a page-turner that will keep readers of all ages entertained.
Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Russell Ayto, Giles Andreae  | Puffin

Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: - "Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs" is a delightful and action-packed children's book that combines two exciting elements - pirates and dinosaurs. Young readers will be captivated by the thrilling adventure of Captain Flinn and his crew as they battle against the pirate dinosaurs to rescue their stolen ship. The book is filled with lively illustrations and a fast-paced storyline that will keep children engaged and entertained from start to finish. Perfect for young fans of pirates, dinosaurs, and swashbuckling adventures.
Boy and Going Solo
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy and Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Roald Dahl's autobiography 'Boy and Going Solo' offers a rare glimpse into the formative years of one of the most imaginative authors of the 20th century. It reveals the roots of his whimsical tales, providing an engaging read for anyone curious about the man behind the classics and an inspiration for those who appreciate the alchemy of life's experiences turning into storytelling gold.
The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chris Cerasi | Harperfestival

The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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The Angry Birds Movie: The Junior Novel is a great read for children who enjoyed the movie. The book follows the same story as the movie, and is full of fun and adventure that will keep kids engaged. The unique feature of the book is its ability to keep young readers entertained while also teaching them important lessons about anger management and teamwork. Overall, a great choice for kids who love a good adventure story!
Little Miss Late - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont

Little Miss Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Little Miss Late" could resonate with you if punctuality has ever been your Achilles' heel. Imagine smiling at your challenges as Roger Hargreaves gently teaches the importance of being on time through adorable, colorful illustrations and light-hearted storytelling. It's a quick read with a timeless lesson that's sure to charm.
Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy #06 穆斯福德音乐剧 英文原版 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton

Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy #06 穆斯福德音乐剧 英文原版

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're a fan of music and love a good adventure, then Thea Stilton's Mouseford Academy #06 is the book for you! Join the Thea Sisters as they navigate the hilarious chaos of putting on a musical at their school. With easy-to-read text, fast-paced plots, and fun illustrations on every page, this book will keep you entertained from beginning to end. So, grab a copy and get ready to dive into the magical world of Mouseford Academy!
Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventure stories. Krestor the Crushing Terror is a rampaging beast with powerful boulder-crushing abilities, and Tom must summon his courage and cunning to defeat him. Readers will enjoy following Tom and Elenna's mission to save Tavania and appreciate the book's fast pace, exciting battles, and vivid descriptions of the beasts. Overall, Krestor the Crushing Terror is a great addition to the Beast Quest series and will leave readers hungry for more thrilling adventures.
Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.
Bad Rap - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Bad Rap

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
On Thin Ice - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

On Thin Ice

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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On Thin Ice is a fun and lighthearted read great for young readers who enjoy humor and adventure. The book's unique feature is the use of magical wind that transforms Katie into a famous snowboarder and an Olympic ice skater, adding an air of fantasy to the story. The author's witty writing style and Katie's hilarious escapades make for an entertaining read perfect for chasing away the winter blues.
366 And More Things To Know - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Fredo Valla, Simonetta Capra  | Brown Watson

366 And More Things To Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book could be a good read for trivia lovers who enjoy learning new things every day. The book contains interesting facts from various fields such as science, history, religion, and customs - perfect for expanding knowledge and starting conversations. Users may appreciate the diverse topics covered in the book and find it useful as a fun and educational tool.
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
Ages 8-11
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Family, Friends and Furry Creatures

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you're up for a laugh and enjoy a splash of creativity in your reading, "Family, Friends and Furry Creatures" by Liz Pichon shouldn't be missed. Tom Gates brings a playful perspective to a classic school assignment with quirky illustrations that'll make you feel like you're part of the family fun. It's a book that combines humor with the everyday chaos of school and family life, all through the doodles and thoughts of a spirited young character.
Thea Stilton and Legend of the Fire Flowers
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Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and Legend of the Fire Flowers

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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This book is a perfect choice for young readers who are fans of thrilling and action-packed adventures. Join Thea Stilton and her friends, the Thea Sisters, as they compete in an international hula festival in Hawaii. But there's a twist - the festival is located on the side of a volcano that is about to erupt! With danger lurking, the Thea Sisters must use their wit and friendship to save the day. Packed with mystery, suspense, and the spirit of friendship, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with the brave and daring Thea Stilton!
Myths and Legends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Francis Mosley, Anthony Horowitz  | Kingfisher Books Ltd.

Myths and Legends

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Myths and Legends is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure stories. The book retells over 30 myths and legends, familiar and less well known, from different cultures and lands. Anthony Horowitz's lively and original style of retelling will captivate modern readers. The book is fully illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. It’s a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
MIX: Lost in London - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cindy Callaghan | Aladdin

MIX: Lost in London

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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MIX: Lost in London could be a good read for tweens who are interested in foreign exchange programs and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected turn of events after the protagonist's misstep. The book provides an insight into the life of a typical American tween abroad and the challenges she may face; it also sheds light on the importance of building strong bonds with people from all walks of life.
The Fishy Field Trip - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Brian James, Ned Woodman  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Fishy Field Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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The Fishy Field Trip is a fun and engaging book for children who love adventure. The book captures the excitement of a field trip to an aquarium and the thrill of a treasure hunt. The main character's determination to win, with the help of her friend, is a lesson in teamwork and persistence. Children will enjoy the underwater theme and will be inspired to explore their own interests.
Aisha the Astronaut Fairy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Aisha the Astronaut Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're fascinated by stars and space, "Aisha the Astronaut Fairy" is a flight of fancy you shouldn't miss. It's a magical, space-infused journey that taps into the dream of exploring the cosmos. Plus, it's a gentle nudge for young readers to pursue their dreams, no matter how out-of-this-world they may seem.
Look at This - Key Words With Peter and Jane Series B
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Ages 0-5
J.H. Wingfield, W. Murray, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Look at This - Key Words With Peter and Jane Series B

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Look at This" is ideal for young minds beginning their reading journey. Each word is carefully selected to cater to budding readers, ensuring they meet essential language while having fun with Peter and Jane. It's the promise of gentle progression and the familiarity of repetition that could make this book a comforting stepping stone for any child ready to discover the joy of reading.
Richard Scarry's A Day at the Airport - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Richard Scarry | Random House Books For Young Readers

Richard Scarry's A Day at the Airport

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommended for young children. This book is filled with colorful illustrations and teaches kids about the airport in a fun and engaging way. The sticker sheet adds an interactive aspect, allowing children to match the labels with the corresponding objects in the illustrations. Parents will appreciate the educational value of this book while children will enjoy the vibrant characters and immersive airport experience.
The Secret Lake
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Ages 8-11
Karen Inglis | Well Said Press

The Secret Lake

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"The Secret Lake" will take you on a nostalgic journey reminiscent of the adventures that might have captivated your own childhood imagination. With the heartwarming familiarity of classics like "The Secret Garden," this book weaves a time-travelling mystery that's perfect for young readers eager to explore hidden worlds right alongside Stella and Tom. Dive into this story, and you might just find it hard to come back to the present until the last page is turned.
Chola Adventure: Girls Of India - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kumar Anu | India Puffin

Chola Adventure: Girls Of India

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Fans of historical fiction will revel in "Chola Adventure: Girls Of India" as it not only brings to life the rich tapestry of India during the Chola dynasty but also introduces a young, vivacious heroine, Raji, whose adventures are bound to inspire. With the blend of mystery, culture, and a quest for justice, you'll be transported to a time where every corner of Tanjore swirled with intrigue and bravery. If you're eager for a narrative that weaves history and youth-led adventure, Raji's story is a journey not to be missed.
The Lost Twin - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sophie Cleverly | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Lost Twin

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Imagine stepping into shoes so familiar, yet so full of enigma, that you're compelled into a world where every corner whispers secrets. "The Lost Twin" is a chilling journey through the cobwebbed corridors of sisterhood and suspense, with a touch of the supernatural perfect for those nights you crave a mystery that keeps your pages turning under the cover of darkness. If tales at the brink of the magical and the mysteries of family bonds entice you, have a go at unraveling the truth of Scarlet's vanishing.
Ballet Shoes for Anna
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Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Harpercollins

Ballet Shoes for Anna

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Recommendation: "Ballet Shoes for Anna" is a heartwarming story that showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Anna's unwavering determination to pursue her passion despite facing obstacles is truly inspiring. This book is perfect for anyone who loves stories about triumphing over adversity and chasing their dreams.
Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

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This book provides a fun and unique perspective on ancient Greek history, delving into the more bizarre and intriguing aspects of the civilization. With a focus on the gross and gruesome, readers will be entertained while learning about the Greeks' daily lives, habits, and beliefs. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to add a bit of humor and excitement to their historical education.
Tom Sawyer - Classic Collection - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain | Qed Publishing

Tom Sawyer - Classic Collection

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This retelling breathes fresh life into a beloved tale, offering a younger generation a chance to journey with Mary through her emotional transformation and discovery of the magic of friendship and nature. The inviting illustrations and simplified language make the story accessible, keeping the essential charm of the garden's mystery that has enchanted readers for over a century. It's perfect for anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia or looking to introduce the classics to new readers.

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