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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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Thryft
Ages 11+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Diving into "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Adult Edition," you'll be pulled into a world that's grown more complex and perilous than ever. With Voldemort's return casting shadows across the wizarding world, this installment turns the tides towards a darker narrative, echoing the uncertainties and challenges one might face in their own life's pivotal moments. J.K. Rowling masterfully intertwines mystery, emotion, and the unfading light of hope in adversity, making it an absorbing read for both long-time fans and newcomers craving a deeply engaging story.
Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special

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This book is perfect for young readers who love fairy tales. The story features colorful and engaging characters who embark on a mission to save Christmas. The book is well-written and has beautiful illustrations that will captivate children's imaginations and keep them entertained. Overall, it's a heart-warming festive story that will leave children feeling happy and full of joy.
Eagle Strike - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Eagle Strike

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If you've been riding along with Alex Rider, "Eagle Strike" won't disappoint. You're in for a riveting blend of espionage and adventure that Anthony Horowitz has mastered. Picture the charm of the French Riviera laced with high stakes and sinister plots—a perfect rev up for fans of fast-paced, international thrills.
Beast Quest: Hecton the Body Snatcher : Series 8 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Hecton the Body Snatcher : Series 8 Book 3

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This book is a thrilling addition to the Beast Quest series, featuring Tom and his companions on a mission to defeat the evil creature, Hecton the Body Snatcher. With its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, this book will keep young readers on the edge of their seats. The collectability factor, including the collectors' cards and interactive website, adds an extra layer of excitement to the reading experience. Join Tom on his daring quest and get ready for an epic adventure!
Adventures Of Melonhead - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Carol Skilbeck | Xlibris, Corp.

Adventures Of Melonhead

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"Adventures of Melonhead" is a great read for children who enjoy imaginative and exciting stories. The unique feature of this book is the world-building of a magical world with talking animals that carry paint guns. The book will keep children engaged as they follow Melonhead's journey to save the village children and defeat the evil wizard Kinder.
Playing Beatie Bow
Ages 13+
Ruth Park | Puffin

Playing Beatie Bow

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If you're in for a nostalgic trip spiced with supernatural elements, 'Playing Beatie Bow' could be your next favorite read. Ruth Park takes the reader on an enthralling journey through time, exploring Sydney's past with a warmth and vivid story that could ignite your imagination and affection for both history and fantasy. The emotional growth of Abigail, intertwined with an authentic historical backdrop, makes this novel a rich, endearing experience that transcends age.
Five Go Down to the Sea
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Go Down to the Sea

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If you're in the mood for a cozy read that will transport you back to simpler times, "Five Go Down To The Sea" weaves the essence of childhood adventures with the charm of the Cornish coast. Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling will keep you hooked on uncovering the mystery alongside the Famous Five.
Save San Francisco - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Save San Francisco

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This book is a fast-paced adventure filled with charming and quirky characters that work together to save the city of San Francisco. The unlikely heroes are endearing and relatable, and the action is non-stop. With its fun and unique premise, this book is sure to entertain both children and adults alike.
Polar Bears Past Bedtime - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Polar Bears Past Bedtime

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If you're up for adventure and enjoy the thrill of escaping from frosty scrapes, "Polar Bears Past Bedtime" is a great pick. It's not just the magic of the tree house that will captivate you, but the blend of suspense, sibling dynamics, and fact-meets-fantasy will make this chilly journey one you'll remember. Plus, it's a bite-sized story that's easy to digest for those just starting with chapter books.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christian Kids: Stories to Inspire, Amuse, and Warm the Hearts of Christian Kids and Their Parents - Thryft

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As a bookkeeper at Thryft, I've seen many parents and children find joy in the pages of this book; it's a treasure trove of stories that strike a chord with Christian families. It offers more than just entertainment—it's a gentle guide for young minds to understand and embody their faith through heartwarming narratives. These tales sync beautifully with shared family moments, making it a perfect bedtime companion for your little ones. Plus, the added prayers are a nice touch, nurturing not just literacy but spirituality as well.
Disney Encanto: The Deluxe Junior Novelization

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If you adored the vibrant world and heartfelt melodies of "Encanto" on screen, this novelization offers a chance to dive deeper into the Madrigals' enchanted realm. It's ideal for young readers who want to relive Mirabel’s quest and the magic of the Encanto in rich, imaginative detail. Plus, the bonus content and movie poster are treasures that bring the story's charm right into your hands.
Santa's Snow Cat - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Stainton, Anne Mortimer  | Harpercollins

Santa's Snow Cat

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Picture this: It's the cozy holiday season, and you've snuggled up with "Santa's Snow Cat," a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of Christmas magic through the eyes of a lost cat. The illustrations glitter like holiday lights, guiding you alongside Snow Cat's journey through a twinkling New York Cityscape. This story celebrates the spirit of perseverance and the joy of reunion, making it a perfect read to instill wonder and warmth into your festive evening.
The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Antonio Javier Caparo, Adam McKeown  | Union Square Kids

The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Imagine the magic of Shakespeare made accessible for young readers; that's precisely what 'The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream' delivers. Adam McKeown has done a stellar job of blending the original text with contemporary language, making the whimsical tale of love and fairy mischief resonate with today's youth. Combined with Antonio Javier Caparo's vivid illustrations, this book could be a delightful way to introduce the younger generation to the Bard's timeless narratives.
Cahills Vs Vespers: Trust No One Pt. 5 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

Cahills Vs Vespers: Trust No One Pt. 5

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This book is part of a bestselling series that features the Cahill family and their adventures in solving the mystery of the 39 Clues. It is a great read for young readers who enjoy action-packed and thrilling adventures with twists and turns. The author Linda Sue Park does an excellent job of weaving an intricate plot that will keep readers engaged and wanting more. The book is perfect for those who enjoy solving puzzles and mysteries with characters who are relatable and easy to root for.
Rainbow Magic: Heather the Violet Fairy : The Rainbow Fairies Book 7 - Thryft

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This book is a magical adventure that takes young readers on a journey to Fairyland. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they meet beautiful fairies and help them bring back the colors to the magical kingdom. With its enchanting storyline and delightful characters, this book is perfect for young girls who love to be whisked away into a world of magic and imagination. Get ready for an exciting and colorful reading experience!
Spot the Shark in the Ocean
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Ages 5-8
Stella Maidment | Qed Publishing

Spot the Shark in the Ocean

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Dive into 'Spot the Shark in the Ocean' for an engaging journey beneath the waves. Each page is a visual feast, teeming with marine life and hidden details waiting to be discovered. It's a fun twist on the classic activity book that blends the challenge of a treasure hunt with educational tidbits, perfect for curious minds and young explorers eager to learn about the ocean's wonders.
The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joseph Rosenbloom, Sandy Hoffman  | Union Square Kids

The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World

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This book will infuse your family time with laughter and provoke your kids’ minds in the most delightful way. Each riddle offers a playful challenge that's perfect for car rides, waiting rooms, or just curling up on a lazy afternoon. It's a charming throwback that stands the test of time.
Amazing Story Of Noah's Ark - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Marcia Williams | Walker Books

Amazing Story Of Noah's Ark

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This book is a captivating retelling of the biblical story of Noah's Ark, brought to life through the medium of comic strips. It is a must-read for those interested in the Old Testament and its stories of survival. The incredible story of how Noah and his family saved the world's creatures from a destructive flood is sure to leave readers inspired and amazed.
Beast Quest: Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior : Special 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior : Special 6

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"Beast Quest Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior takes you on a journey through Avantia where you must battle Mortaxe, a skeleton warrior controlling Avantia's six good beasts. With its longer adventure, it promises a thrilling action-packed read for kids aged 7 and above. Adam Blade's other fascinating series: Team Hero, Sea Quest, and Beast Quest: New Blood promise a similar experience and are worth checking out."
Inkheart
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke, Anthea Bell  | Chicken House

Inkheart

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"Inkheart" draws you into a world where the boundary between stories and real life is as thin as a page. Cornelia Funke crafts a tale that resonates with anyone who has ever been lost in a book, making it a compelling read for fans of fantasy and adventures, especially younger readers who can identify with Meggie's journey through the power of words. It's a rich narrative that weaves the love of reading into the very fabric of its adventure.
Halloween Fraidy Cat - Ready, Freddy!
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If you've ever felt a little nervous around Halloween, Freddy's story will resonate with you. His engaging school adventures blend humor with relatable childhood concerns, perfect for young readers finding their brave fins in the sea of growing up. Freddy’s Shark Journal also adds a fun, educative twist that aspiring marine biologists will cherish!
Ted's Shed
Ages 0-5
Lesley Sims, Phil Roxbee Cox  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Ted's Shed

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"Ted's Shed" charismatically combines storytelling with learning. It's a fantastic pick for youngsters who are just getting comfortable with reading on their own. Engaging illustrations and carefully crafted phonics make it more than just a book; it's a playful learning experience. Plus, it's short and sweet, sure to hold the attention of its intended audience.
Rainbow Magic: Jessica The Jazz Fairy : The Dance Fairies Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard (ny)

Rainbow Magic: Jessica The Jazz Fairy : The Dance Fairies Book 5

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"Rainbow Magic: Jessica the Jazz Fairy" is perfect for young readers who love dance and magic. The story takes readers on an exciting adventure with the fairy friends Rachel and Kirsty as they help retrieve stolen magic ribbons. The book is a great introduction to the "Dance Fairies" series and is sure to captivate young readers with its enchanting storyline.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2)

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anna Kirwan | Scholastic Inc

Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical accuracy with personal growth, "Victoria, May Blossom of Britannia" is a treat. It's a beautifully penned diary-format narrative that offers a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a young queen, making history approachable and relatable. You'll get to walk alongside Victoria during her formative years, a mix of royal duty and human emotion laid bare on the pages.
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder
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There's a unique charm in books that can seamlessly blend mischief with a good-hearted story. "Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder" does exactly that, making it a perfect pick if you're in the mood for something light-hearted that's bound to leave you, or your kids, giggling. Nesbø shows that his narrative prowess isn't limited to adult mysteries; his foray into children's literature is as witty as it is adventurous. Plus, it has the kind of absurdity that would make even Roald Dahl proud. Whether for a child or just the child at heart, this book's a gas!
Chillin' With Friends - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Leigh Olsen | Grosset & Dunlap

Chillin' With Friends

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Get ready to dive into the virtual world of Club Penguin! "Chillin' With Friends" is the perfect book for young penguin enthusiasts who love role-playing games and want to have tons of fun with their friends. With vivid descriptions of various activities, this book will ignite your imagination, allowing you to experience pizza parties, stage performances, and snowball fights right from the comfort of your own home. So grab this book, unleash your creativity, and get ready for some unforgettable adventures in the world of Club Penguin!
Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book (ELT Graded Reader) - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book (ELT Graded Reader)

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Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book is a great book for children who are learning English as a foreign or second language. With beautifully illustrated pictures and carefully written language progression, this book is perfect for young readers who are looking to practice their critical thinking, reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. The engaging story of Mowgli and the Jungle animals makes learning English fun and accessible while also providing preparation for the Cambridge English A1 Movers tests.
Aliens Love Underpants Deluxe Edition
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If you're in for a bout of giggles, "Aliens Love Underpants" promises just that. It's a wildly amusing story that combines the peculiar idea of aliens with children's underwear, creating a scenario that's as absurd as it is delightful. The whimsical rhymes and colorful illustrations will surely amuse both children and adults reading along. This book is a fun departure from the ordinary, perfect for lighthearted reading moments.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to learn how to read. Key Words: 2b Have a go introduces 27 new words gradually and reinforces them frequently for confident reading. The 'look and say' method helps children recognise the words quickly, making reading more enjoyable and building their confidence.
The Treasure - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Uri Shulevitz | Square Fish

The Treasure

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"The Treasure" could be your companion for a quiet evening where you're looking to be whisked away into a world where dreams intertwine with reality. Following Isaac's journey may just kindle a sense of wonder within you and remind you about the importance of faith and the unexpected nature of life's true treasures. The simplicity of the tale is complemented by beautiful illustrations that add depth to this age-old folktale, making it a read that's both comforting and visually captivating.
Jabberwocky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll, Christopher Myers  | Scholastic, Inc.

Jabberwocky

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If you're someone who appreciates a fresh take on a classic tale, you'll find "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll in its reimagined form by Christopher Myers incredibly engaging. The mesh of Carroll's whimsical language with the dynamic energy of a basketball game, along with Myers' vivid illustrations, makes for a visually captivating read that can appeal to both lovers of poetry and sports. It's a unique experience that brings together the love for word play and fast-paced action in an inventive way.
Eagle Strike - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Eagle Strike

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This book, Eagle Strike, is a thrilling teenage spy adventure set in the South of France. The protagonist, Alex Rider, is a young spy trying to sever his ties with MI6. However, when he unwittingly becomes involved in a dangerous plan called Eagle Strike, his life takes a violent turn. With non-stop action and unexpected twists, this book keeps you on the edge of your seat. If you love stories of espionage, fast-paced action, and nail-biting suspense, Eagle Strike is the perfect read for you. Get ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey with Alex Rider as he uncovers a plot more terrible than he ever could have imagined.
Dragonbreath, Ahoy!
Ages 8-11
Ursula Vernon | Dial Books

Dragonbreath, Ahoy!

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Danny Dragonbreath resonates particularly with anyone who's ever felt out of place, which, let's face it, is all of us at some point. Ursula Vernon deftly mixes vibrant comic-book panels with prose to create a vivid, hilarious world that's both engaging and relatable. If you're a fan of adventurous, quirky stories with heart and humor, diving into Danny's underwater escapades with his friends is an absolute delight.
Stephanie's Ponytail - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Michael Martchenko, Robert Munsch  | Annick Press

Stephanie's Ponytail

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"Stephanie's Ponytail" isn't just a story about hairstyles—it's a delightful rebellion against conformity. Each page bursts with humor as Stephanie confidently asserts her individuality, and kids everywhere will cheer her on. It's a fantastic pick for teaching children the value of being themselves, even when faced with copycats at every turn.
Little Miss Naughty Worries Mr. Worry
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Dean & Son

Little Miss Naughty Worries Mr. Worry

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This book isn't just a light-hearted romp through mischief and consequences; it's a charming lesson in empathy and forethought. Seeing the world through Mr. Worry's eyes, children understand how actions impact others. It's a great way to discuss feelings and behavior with kids, wrapped in the familiar and fun Little Miss series.
Lighthouse Reception Red: Stuck in the Mud - Thryft

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If you're seeking resources to support a young child's journey into reading, "Lighthouse Reception Red: Stuck In The Mud" could be the companion you need. It's crafted to align with national educational standards and provides a diverse range of genres to engage the budding reader. The included teaching notes offer valuable assistance to ensure each reading session is as enriching as it can be.
Rainy Day Rescue - Thryft
Ages 13+
Inda Schaenen | Running Press

Rainy Day Rescue

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming fears and forming unlikely friendships. Rainy Day Rescue captures the essence of bravery and resilience as the main character, April, confronts her fear of horses and discovers a deep bond with Rainy Day. The emotional journey of healing and trust will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Finding Dory - Thryft
Ages 3-8
Walt Disney Company | Golden/disney

Finding Dory

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Recommendation: Dive into the heartwarming adventure with Finding Dory! Join Dory, the lovable blue tang fish, as she embarks on a journey to find her loved ones. This beautifully illustrated book depicts the true meaning of family and will captivate young readers with its enchanting storyline. Get ready to smile and learn important lessons about love and devotion.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Queste

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love time travel and suspenseful quests. Join Septimus Heap as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his friends Nicko and Snorri. Along the way, he discovers the mysterious House of Foryxx and must use his wits and ancient knowledge to navigate through time and space. With captivating characters and thrilling plot twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.
Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On

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This book is perfect for children who love exciting narratives and spy stories. It will keep them engaged with its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot. The unique feature of this book is the focus on teaching young readers about spying techniques, making it both fun and educational.
Grimm Tales : For Young and Old - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Philip Pullman  | Penguin Classics

Grimm Tales : For Young and Old

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If you're a fan of both classic fairy tales and exquisite storytelling, Philip Pullman's retelling of Grimm's tales is just for you. Pullman's narrative brilliance breathes new life into these familiar stories, casting them in a light that's both fresh and deeply resonant with their original darkness and whimsy. These tales are not just rewritten; they are revived with commentaries that add layers of historical and cultural understanding. It's like re-discovering your favorite stories all over again, with a wise and insightful guide at your side.
Remarkable Animals (Mini Edition) - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Tony Meeuwissen | Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Remarkable Animals (Mini Edition)

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Remarkable Animals is a great read for children who enjoy learning about animals in a fun and interactive way. The book's unique feature is the interchangeable text and detailed artwork that allows the reader to create their own humorous animal hybrids. This book is highly recommended for children who love to play and are always up for a good laugh.
Beck and the Great Berry Battle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Laura Driscoll | Parragon

Beck and the Great Berry Battle

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If you're looking for a heartwarming story about friendship and bringing harmony to a divided community, "Beck and the Great Berry Battle" is the perfect read for you. Join Beck, an animal-talent fairy, as she navigates the conflicts between hummingbirds and chipmunks, using her language skills and determination to bridge their differences. This book will teach you about the power of communication and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.
Pet Squad - TreeTops

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Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.
Devil-In-The-Fog - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Leon Garfield | Oxford Childrens

Devil-In-The-Fog

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Reasons to read Devil-In-The-Fog: - This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and deception, as George Treet navigates the treacherous world of his newfound identity as George Dexter Esq. - The author, Leon Garfield, masterfully weaves a web of secrets and mystery, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. - Devil-In-The-Fog is a captivating historical fiction that will transport readers to 18th-century England, immersing them in a world of murder, family secrets, and unexpected twists. - With its well-developed characters and fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for those who enjoy thrilling tales of deception and intrigue.
Rookie Read About: The Solar System
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Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

Rookie Read About: The Solar System

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the stars and planets, "Rookie Read About: The Solar System" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. Carmen Bredeson breaks down complex astronomical concepts into bite-sized, engaging chunks perfect for young minds eager to embark on a space adventure from their reading nook.
366 And More Questions And Answers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Maureen Spurgeon, Valentina Beggio, Daniel Conci  | Brown Watson

366 And More Questions And Answers

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Recommendation: "366 And More Questions And Answers" is perfect for the curious reader who enjoys learning something new every day. This book is a daily dose of intriguing questions and answers that will keep the reader engaged from cover to cover. With its unique format of presenting one question for each day of the year, this book is a great way to expand your knowledge and challenge your mind. The author, Valentina Beggio, has done an excellent job of compiling a diverse range of topics from history, science, and popular culture, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in a little bit of everything.
Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Riddell | Macmillan

Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians

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If you love getting lost in a world of magic and mystical creatures, "Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians" may just be your next favorite read. Chris Riddell masterfully weaves a tale of adventure and bravery, where a young, determined heroine embarks on an epic quest to save her kingdom from perpetual winter. Riddell's renowned illustration work promises to bring this chilly, enchanting realm to vivid life, offering an immersive experience that's perfect for fans of fantasy who relish visually-inspired storytelling.

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