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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Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die

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You have to read Never Say Die if you're a fan of fast-paced, action-packed spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book takes you on a wild journey with Alex, a young spy who is determined to find his lost friend and bring down a terrorist organization. It's not just the adrenaline-pumping action that makes this book special, but also the emotional depth and resilience of the main character. Get ready for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure - Thryft
Ages 10+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing

PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

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Recommendation: PathFinder is an adventurous and compelling tale with a mix of ancient seafaring tribes, evil sorcerers, magyk, and engaging characters. The book's unique proposition of choosing one's past gives it a distinct edge and offers readers a chance to explore what it means to be part of different cultures. Overall, PathFinder is an exciting and satisfying read that's perfect for anyone looking for a dash of magic and adventure.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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For the inquisitive mind that revels in the nonsensical, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a timeless escapade into a land where the conventional is turned on its head. It's an invitation to let one's imagination run wild alongside the Cheshire Cat and the Mad Hatter, all adorned in this edition with beautiful illustrations that make the bizarre world even more vivid.
Crash in the Caprivi : An Adventure of the Wallace Boys - Thryft
Ages 13+
Duncan Watt | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

Crash in the Caprivi : An Adventure of the Wallace Boys

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"Crash in the Caprivi" is a thrilling adventure book that will captivate readers who enjoy survival and action stories. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of the Bushmen community, who play an important role in helping the Wallace brothers survive in the harsh desert environment. Readers will appreciate the book's pacing and tension as they follow the brothers' pursuit of their hijackers and the mission to protect the Lozi kingdom.
Ivy + Bean - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Scholastic

Ivy + Bean

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Ivy + Bean could be a good read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories about friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the lively dynamic between Ivy and Bean, who complement each other despite being seemingly different. Users may appreciate the book's emphasis on the importance of empathy, imagination, and honesty in building relationships.
The Ersatz Elevator - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books (uk)

The Ersatz Elevator

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The Ersatz Elevator is a darkly humorous tale featuring the remarkably unlucky Baudelaire orphans who must navigate a series of improbable and perilous situations as they strive for survival. This book, like the rest of the 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', is highly recommended for those who enjoy a good dose of darkness and wit in their reading.
Dennis the Menace - Thryft
Ages 6-9
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c. Thomson

Dennis the Menace

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If you're looking for a nostalgic trip, "Dennis the Menace" is like a time machine back to childhood. The antics of the cheeky boy in the striped sweater will have you chuckling and shaking your head in disbelief at his audacious pranks. It's a lighthearted read that can brighten your day and remind you of the simpler joys of being a kid.
Dragon Of The Red Dawn - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House For Young Readers

Dragon Of The Red Dawn

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"Dragon Of The Red Dawn" could be a good read for anyone looking for a fun adventure story that also teaches valuable lessons. The book's distinctive feature is its ability to weave historical and cultural information into an engaging narrative that is enjoyable for children and adults alike. Readers will appreciate the vivid descriptions of feudal Japan, as well as the focus on the importance of finding happiness in life. Overall, "Dragon Of The Red Dawn" is a well-written and educational book that is sure to entertain and enlighten its readers.
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.
Jenna's Dilemma #2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Jenna's Dilemma #2

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Jenna's Dilemma #2 could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction who enjoy character-driven stories with a touch of mystery. This book stands out for its exploration of family dynamics and the struggle to find one's own identity, all set against the backdrop of summer camp. Readers will appreciate the relatable characters and the careful unraveling of secrets that keeps the plot engaging until the very end.
Young Bond: Double or Die - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Young Bond: Double or Die

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"Double or Die" is a thrilling read for young fans of action and espionage. With James Bond as the protagonist, readers can expect an explosive adventure full of kidnappings, cryptic clues, and dangerous gambles. The book's unique feature is its ability to transport readers into the world of a young James Bond, providing a fresh perspective on the iconic character. This book is highly recommended for anyone who enjoys fast-paced action and spy stories.
Lighthse 1 Blue Bk4 Hullabaloo at the Zoo - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Michaela Morgan | Ginn

Lighthse 1 Blue Bk4 Hullabaloo at the Zoo

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This colorful and engaging book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to read on their own. With its carefully leveled text and fun illustrations, "Hullabaloo at the Zoo" is sure to captivate children's imaginations, while also helping them to build their reading skills. The book's engaging mix of fiction and non-fiction content makes it a great choice for parents and teachers who want to encourage children's interest in the natural world. Overall, "Hullabaloo at the Zoo" is a delightful and educational read that is sure to appeal to young readers of all kinds.
The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor							- Pavilion Classics - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, John Yeoman  | Chrysalis Books Group

The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor - Pavilion Classics

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If you're seeking a tale brimming with exotic landscapes and mythical creatures, "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor" could be your next escape. It's a classic that has surpassing wonder at its heart, and with each voyage, you'll find yourself more invested in the thrill of discovery and the perils of the unknown. Sinbad's courage and resourcefulness make it a story that both young readers and the young at heart will find utterly enchanting.
Chike and the River - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chinua Achebe, Edel Rodriguez  | Penguin Books

Chike and the River

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"Chike and the River" could resonate with you if you fancy a heartwarming adventure through a child's eyes. You'd be following Chike's aspiration to explore beyond his immediate world, an experience filled with engaging encounters and a nuanced perspective on resilience and determination. Achebe's storytelling might just rekindle your sense of adventure and the innocence of childhood dreams.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

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If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.
Alice in Wonderland
Ages 9-12
Rob Lloyd Jones | Null

Alice in Wonderland

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Alice in Wonderland is a classic that never grows old. If your child is ready to dive into a book full of wonder, quirky characters, and a topsy-turvy world that challenges imagination, then Alice's adventures are the perfect fit. This edition, with its collectible hardback cover, makes the experience even more special, doubling as a treasure on the shelf as much as a journey through the looking glass.
The Silly Sheepdog - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing

The Silly Sheepdog

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If you’re charmed by tales set in pastoral bliss with a dash of whimsy, "The Silly Sheepdog" might just be your next delightful escape. It's especially suited if you love following the antics of endearing animals and the simplicity of farm life told through engaging storytelling. Kids find it an easy read, and parents appreciate the heartwarming lessons on friendship and problem-solving.
Chester's Masterpiece - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Mélanie Watt | Kids Can Press

Chester's Masterpiece

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Chester's Masterpiece is perfect for children who want to learn about creative writing. The wry take on the creative process and the humorous interactions between the author and Chester will keep readers engaged and entertained. The unique format with sticky notes and sprawling creations adds to the fun. Overall, this book is a great way to introduce children to the different elements of a story and inspire them to create their own masterpieces.
Masquerade - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Masquerade

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This book is perfect for young adults who crave drama and excitement. Join Lauren and her friends as they navigate the complexities of high school life while preparing for an unforgettable masquerade party. With a touch of mystery and plenty of teenage drama, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a thrilling ride and a compelling story that will leave you wanting more.
My Friend's Now a Mummy! / May All Your Dreams Come True - Thryft

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If you're into chilling tales with a twist of the whimsical, this duo of terror from the Mr. Midnight series will keep you glued to the pages. "My Friend's Now a Mummy!" will transport you to an unforgettable adventure in a museum setting that's both familiar and unsettling, while "May All Your Dreams Come True" flips a simple wish on its head, turning dreams into a battlefield of the mind. Perfect for young readers who love a good shiver and a tale that keeps the adrenaline pumping well past the witching hour.
Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of action-packed stories filled with mythical creatures, Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes is the perfect read for you. With gripping tales of poisonings, betrayals, and flesh-eating farmyard animals, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Percy Jackson as he unravels the stories of twelve original Greek heroes, complete with gory and bloodthirsty glory. Get ready to dive into a world of adventure and discover the answers to fascinating questions like who cut off Medusa's head and who tamed Pegasus, the winged horse.
Pawful Peril - Ellie Belly
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Ages 8-11
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Pawful Peril - Ellie Belly

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If you're a fan of tales that blend spunk and compassion, "Pawful Peril" is a read you'd appreciate. Ellie's secret mission to rescue dogs captures the brave and kind-hearted spirit that inspires us to act for a good cause. Plus, the moral dilemmas she faces add a layer of complexity to this engaging story.
100 Facts Saving the Earth
Ages 7-10
Richard Kelly | Parkwest Publications

100 Facts Saving the Earth

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Young environmentalists will love "100 Facts Saving the Earth." It turns the serious subject of environmental preservation into an engaging journey. With cartoons, photographs, and activities, it's perfect for children ready to explore practical, Earth-friendly actions in an entertaining way. Anna Claybourne's book will inspire budding eco-warriors with easily digestible information that's both educational and exhilarating.
The Race Across America (Geronimo Stilton #37) - Thryft

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You should read this book if you love thrilling adventures that keep you on the edge of your seat! Join Geronimo Stilton and his friend Bruce Hyena as they embark on a race across America on their bicycles. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced stories filled with excitement, humor, and some cheesy surprises along the way. Get ready for a fabumouse adventure that will leave you wanting more!
Five Have a Wonderful Time
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have a Wonderful Time

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away on adventures where every turn of the page offers a new puzzle, "Five Have A Wonderful Time" is a delightful escape. Enid Blyton's creation of a world where castles harbor secrets and holidays lead to unexpected thrills is a recipe for pure, nostalgic entertainment. The camaraderie of the group combined with the charm of a bygone era makes this book an endearing read for both young adventurers and adults looking to recapture the magic of their childhood expeditions.
Rainbow Magic: Evie The Mist Fairy : The Weather Fairies Book 5 - Thryft

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This book is the perfect choice for young girls who love magical adventures. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they embark on a mission to retrieve stolen feathers from the mischievous Jack Frost. Filled with enchanting moments and thrilling encounters, it will captivate young readers and inspire their imaginations. Get ready for a magical weather adventure that will leave you spellbound!
Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead
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Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead

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If you're a fan of mythology with a modern twist, 'Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead' might be your next favorite read. Rick Riordan masters weaving the Norse pantheon into an adventure that's as much about bravery and friendship as it is about the undead and divine. With humor and heart, this book promises an epic journey through a world where ancient myths collide with contemporary life.
The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot

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Imagine embarking on a treasure hunt guided by riddles and facing perilous challenges, all while grappling with complex family dynamics. That's the journey The Medusa Plot promises. It's a rollercoaster adventure for young readers who revel in solving puzzles and discovering secret histories intertwined with action and suspense.
Spooks And Scooters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Elen Caldecott | Bloomsbury Childrens

Spooks And Scooters

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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.
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand : Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 3-9
Crystal Bowman, Valerie Sokolova  | Zonderkidz

Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand : Level 1

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This book could be a good read for young children who are just starting to read and enjoy bible stories. The most unique feature of this book is the retelling of one of Jesus' miracles where he feeds 5,000 people with just five loaves of bread and two fish. The story teaches children about the power of faith and the belief in miracles. Overall, it is an engaging and easy-to-read book that will surely delight and entertain young readers.
The Sword of Summer
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Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

The Sword of Summer

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Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer could be a good read for fans of Percy Jackson looking for another thrilling, action-packed adventure. With Norse mythology, a relatable protagonist, and Riordan's signature humor, this book will transport you into a world of gods, giants, and epic battles. Don't miss out on this exciting journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Sugarlump and the Unicorn
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"Sugarlump and the Unicorn" invites you into a whimsical world where dreams come alive. You'll be enchanted by the rhythmic storytelling of Julia Donaldson and the sparkling, colorful illustrations by Lydia Monks. This is a book that not only celebrates imagination but also shares an important lesson about being careful what you wish for, all wrapped up in a glittering package that's perfect for read-aloud moments.
Mr. Men Adventure With Dinosaurs
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Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Mr. Men Adventure With Dinosaurs

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Imagine the fun when the whimsical Mr. Men universe collides with the colossal world of dinosaurs. It's a story that can make young readers giggle with delight as familiar, lovable characters embark on a prehistoric adventure, intertwining humor with a gentle educational twist on dinosaur facts. Ideal for story time, it promises larger-than-life laughs and learning.
Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel

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"Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel" is a perfect blend of intrigue and adventure, capturing a timeless charm that speaks to the child in all of us. The engaging narrative and the lively illustrations make for a page-turning experience. Whether you're revisiting childhood memories or introducing a young reader to the joys of comic adventures, this story's mix of suspense and humor makes it a delightful read for all ages.
Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets
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If you're an animal enthusiast with a soft spot for playful words, "Who Swallowed Harold?" can bring a smile to your face. Its rhythmic verses capture the quirky antics and beloved traits of our non-human companions, making it a heartwarming read for both existing pet owners and those yearning for a furry friend. It’s like a literary walk through a lively, charming pet park, animated by laughter and unexpected twists.
Princess Treasury - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Princess Treasury

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If you find joy in the nostalgic embrace of Disney's iconic princess stories, the Princess Treasury is a special gem for your collection. Each page is brought to life with vivid illustrations that accompany timeless tales of love, courage, and adventure. It's perfect for those evenings when you wish to share a piece of your own childhood wonder with the young ones, or even just to indulge in the magical happily ever afters yourself.
Team Challenge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Team Challenge

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This book, "Team Challenge," is a delightful read for those who love a combination of magic and humor. Pia, the protagonist, can understand what ponies say, but when they go on strike right before a national pony competition, she must find a way to get her team back on track. The way the horses reveal their complaints and requests through Pia is both amusing and entertaining. Get ready for laughs and a fast-paced plot that will keep you engaged from start to finish!
Dinosaur - 3-D Pops - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Darren Naish John Woodward | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Dinosaur - 3-D Pops

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If you're a dinosaur enthusiast or have a curious little one fascinated with these prehistoric giants, this book is an extraordinary find. The interactive 3-D animations make the ancient world of dinosaurs a thrilling visual experience, as if you're walking alongside them. Perfect for an engaging, educational adventure that leaps beyond traditional pages.
Snow is my FAVOURITE and my best - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Lauren Child | Puffin Uk

Snow is my FAVOURITE and my best

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If you adore the magic in life's simple pleasures, like the first snowfall of the year, you'll find a kindred spirit in Lola. This book's infectious enthusiasm and the pure joy of a child awaiting snow will remind you of the heartwarming excitement that comes with experiencing something you love wholeheartedly. It's a feel-good read that can rekindle your appreciation for the little things that make life special.
The Nine Lives of Montezuma - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Wyatt, Michael Morpurgo  | Egmont

The Nine Lives of Montezuma

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This book is a must-read for curious minds aged 9 and above who love animal tales. Michael Morpurgo's collection of stories depicts the adventurous life of Montezuma, the farmyard cat. The book is enthralling and showcases Montezuma's cunning and pride, which will leave readers wanting to know more. Michael Morpurgo is a master storyteller, and this book demonstrates his incredible ability to captivate as he has done in his other acclaimed works such as Little Foxes, Shadow, The Butterfly Lion, and An Eagle in the Snow.
Knights, Vikings, and a Battle of the Bands
Ages 6-9
Karen Poth | Zonderkidz

Knights, Vikings, and a Battle of the Bands

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If you enjoy spirited tales with a touch of whimsy, "Knights, Vikings, And A Battle Of The Bands" could be a delightful experience for you. This book weaves together familiar VeggieTales characters into medieval and Viking settings, with the added twist of a musical competition. It's a blend of historical fun, moral lessons, and pie-tossing action that's likely to resonate with kids and fans of the VeggieTales universe.
The Magical Upside-down Plant - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Magical Upside-down Plant

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"The Magical Upside-down Plant is a thrilling adventure for young readers who love magic and mystery. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the black stone flower that poisons everything it touches and turns good to bad and bad to good. This book is perfect for children who enjoy fantasy stories with unexpected twists and turns. The story also teaches valuable lessons about good versus evil and the consequences of one's actions."
Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.
Mice on the Runway - Mouseford Academy
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Thea Stilton | Scholastic Us

Mice on the Runway - Mouseford Academy

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If fashion and friendship are up your alley, "Mice on the Runway" is the kind of book that will whisk you away on a charming adventure. With the fun dynamics of the Thea Sisters and the school setting providing a relatable backdrop, the story mixes creative endeavors with light-hearted rivalry. It's a sparkling read for anyone who enjoys tales of camaraderie with a dash of glam.
Mummies in the Morning - Thryft
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Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Mummies in the Morning

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"Mummies in the Morning" could be a good read for kids who are beginning to read chapter books and love mysteries. The book takes children on an exciting adventure through ancient Egypt, where they help a long-dead queen solve a puzzle. The unique feature of this book is how it weaves real historical facts with fun fictionalized storytelling. Users would rave about how this book is both educational and entertaining, making it an engaging read for younger readers.
The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth
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If whimsy and creativity spark joy in your reading, "The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth" is for you. It’s not just a tale; it’s an adventure through the eyes of a remarkably imaginative protagonist. Picture immersing yourself in a world where every page invites a smile or a gasp of wonder – that's where this book will take you.
Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina

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If you're a fan of enchantment and dance, "Jade and the Surprise Party" could twirl into your heart. The blend of a magical ballerina world with a sprinkle of mystery makes it an engaging choice. Plus, it's penned by Darcey Bussell—truly a treat for young ones fascinated with the grace of ballet and the thrill of unraveling puzzles.
I'm a Manatee - Thryft
Ages 0-5
John Lithgow, Ard Hoyt  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

I'm a Manatee

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"I'm a Manatee" is a fun-filled adventure story that takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a little boy who dreams of becoming a manatee. The book's unique feature is the catchy song "I'm a Manatee" sung by John Lithgow in the accompanying CD, which makes the reading experience more engaging and entertaining. It's a perfect read for young children who love underwater adventures and catchy tunes.
Timmy Failure - The Book You're Not Supposed to Have
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If you're into belly laughs and playful mischief, Timmy Failure's exploits will keep you entertained. You'll ride along with this self-proclaimed greatest detective—who manages to turn even the most mundane into something extraordinary. Ideal for fans of those other humorous diaries, expect to find a kindred spirit in Timmy's wonderfully flawed logic and endless optimism.
The Blood Guard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carter Roy | Scholastic Ltd

The Blood Guard

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The Blood Guard could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed fantasy novels with elements of magic and self-discovery. This book is unique in that it combines elements of ancient orders with modern technology, and the main character's journey includes not only physical but also emotional growth. Users might appreciate the vivid descriptions of swordfighting and other action scenes, as well as the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.

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