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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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Hostage - Thryft
Ages 11+
Willo Davis Roberts | Aladdin

Hostage

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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'Hostage' is a thrilling read that follows the unexpected adventure of a young girl, who is taken hostage during a bank robbery. The book captures the essence of bravery, as the protagonist learns to handle the danger that she didn't see coming. With vivid descriptions and suspenseful plot twists, 'Hostage' is sure to capture the reader's attention and keep them engaged until the very end.
Beans Baker's Best Shot - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Richard Torrey | Random House Books For Young Readers

Beans Baker's Best Shot

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for young sports fans and those interested in learning about teamwork and character development. The story follows Beans and his best friend Chester as they learn that it's not always about winning, but supporting each other throughout setbacks. Richard Torrey's engaging characters and easy-to-follow plot make this an excellent choice for early readers.
The Elephant and the Bad Baby - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Elfrida Vipont, Raymond Briggs  | Puffin

The Elephant and the Bad Baby

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever giggled at the antics of a misbehaving tot or enjoyed the rhythm of rollicking repetition in a story, "The Elephant and the Bad Baby" is a perfect pick for you. Its charming blend of mayhem and moral—one should always say 'please'—packaged in vibrant illustrations, makes it a heartwarming read for both children and adults. Plus, it’s infused with the nostalgia of Raymond Briggs' distinct artwork that has delighted generations.
The Chestnut King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
N.D. Wilson | Yearling

The Chestnut King

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book would be a great read for fans of fantasy and adventure novels. The unique appeal lies in its concept of hidden cupboards leading to different worlds, where the protagonist, Henry, embarks on thrilling adventures alongside his cousin. The most distinctive feature is the presence of the undying witch Nimiane, whose quest for power threatens to destroy everything Henry loves. Through thrilling battles and the search for the legendary Chestnut King, this book offers an immersive and epic conclusion to a captivating trilogy.
Lawless - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeffrey Salane | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Lawless

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: Lawless will take you on a thrilling journey through an extraordinary, unconventional institution where students master skills in safe-breaking, computer hacking and even train heists to become elite criminals! Expect plot twists and a fast-paced storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end.
The Various
Ages 9-12
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.
Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tina Wells, Michael Segawa  | Harpercollins

Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble" is a must-read for any young reader who dreams of fame. The relatable protagonist, Zee, faces the struggles of trying to juggle auditions and maintaining friendships while pursuing her dreams. Tina Wells' writing style is engaging and the illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of fun. Fans of series such as Dork Diaries will thoroughly enjoy this book.
11 Experiments That Failed - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Jenny Offill | Schwartz & Wade

11 Experiments That Failed

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"11 Experiments That Failed" is a humorous and educational book for children that encourages them to explore the world around them through science experiments. The book takes a unique approach to teaching, allowing readers to learn by following the narrator as they conduct their own experiments. With step-by-step instructions and lists of materials needed, this book is perfect for young explorers who want to learn while having fun.
LEGO (R) Friends Summer Adventures - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

LEGO (R) Friends Summer Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If your child loves LEGO and stories of friendship, "LEGO Friends Summer Adventures" will be a hit. Catherine Saunders weaves a tale perfect for young readers who are just gaining confidence in reading independently. The interactive pages and activities at the end not only entertain but enhance reading comprehension and vocabulary. Plus, it’s a great way to keep the summer spirit alive any time of the year.
Harry and the Dinosaurs United - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ian Whybrow | Puffin

Harry and the Dinosaurs United

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If your little one loves both dinosaurs and sports, "Harry and the Dinosaurs United" is a charming tale that'll resonate with them. It weaves the excitement of teamwork on the football pitch with the whimsy of having dinosaur friends. A perfect blend to encourage teamwork and the love for reading through a fun, relatable story for kids.
What Was the Titanic? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Gregory Copeland, Who H.Q., Stephanie Sabol  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Titanic?

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you’re fascinated by the tales of Titanic and want to share its history with younger minds, this book is ideal. It's digestible for kids, focusing on the eventful narrative of the Titanic—from its conception to its fateful end and eventual rediscovery. It'll captivate and educate, bringing a legendary story to a new generation with clarity and sensitivity.
Mr Midnight #38: Singing Swords, Dragon Drums - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #38: Singing Swords, Dragon Drums

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Mr. Midnight #38: Singing Swords, Dragon Drums is a thrilling book for young readers who enjoy reading about time travel and adventure. The first story takes the reader on a journey to ancient China where they are introduced to the legendary girl general, Mu Guiying who defends the emperor with singing swords and dragon drums, making this historical fiction novel exciting. The second story is a mystery involving a scientist with evil intentions, which will keep young readers engaged till the very end. James Lee's storytelling in the Mr Midnight series is the perfect mix of horror, humor, and adventure that children love.
Lhse Y1 Green Bk6 Goal! - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Jane Langford | Ginn

Lhse Y1 Green Bk6 Goal!

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for parents looking to help their young children improve their reading skills. With its carefully leveled content, this book ensures gradual progression for Foundation and Key Stage 1 children. The engaging story will captivate young readers and keep them excited about reading.
Saving the Sun Dragon : A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #2): Volume 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Graham Howells, Tracey West  | Scholastic Inc.

Saving the Sun Dragon : A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #2): Volume 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a thrilling adventure filled with magical creatures. Join Drake and his friends as they embark on a journey to save a sick dragon, using their special powers and bravery. With vivid illustrations and easy-to-read text, this book will captivate readers and keep them hooked from beginning to end. Get ready to be transported to a world where anything is possible!
Christmas Wonderland - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French, Sarah Gibb  | Orchard Books

Christmas Wonderland

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommendation: Join the Tiara Club princesses in a heartwarming adventure as they travel to Christmas Wonderland and overcome the challenges of making new friends and facing unexpected events. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories filled with holiday spirit, magical lands, and suspenseful plots.
Star Wars Rebels: Ezra's Duel With Danger : A Star Wars Rebels Chapter Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Kogge | Egmont Books Ltd

Star Wars Rebels: Ezra's Duel With Danger : A Star Wars Rebels Chapter Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Ezra's Duel with Danger" is a great read for young fans of the Star Wars Rebels series who are looking to uncover Ezra's past and unravel the mystery of his missing parents. The book offers an exciting adventure featuring dangerous enemies such as Imperial Agent Kallus and the Inquisitor, alongside an emotional journey as Ezra uncovers secrets about his family. The book is the perfect addition to the Star Wars Rebels tie-in series and will keep readers engaged with its thrilling plot and lovable characters.
A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julie Lawson | Scholastic Canada

A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy immersive historical fiction. Join Kate on her emotional journey as she navigates the treacherous world of railroad construction, capturing the excitement and dangers of building the transcontinental railroad. With maps, illustrations, and a detailed historical note, this book provides a rich and authentic glimpse into this significant period in Canadian history.
Bratz, Pixie Power - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Peymani | Parragon Inc

Bratz, Pixie Power

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bratz, Pixie Power could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mashup of fashion and fantasy. The unique feature of this book is the combination of Bratz, popular fashion dolls, with the magical world of fairies. Readers would appreciate the theme of friendship and the idea of using fashion to defeat the dark fairies.
Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Puffin

Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're a fan of rollicking adventures that blend humor and heart in equal measure, "Hilo: The Great Big Boom" is a delightful pick. As the third instalment, it dives deeper into the quirky universe that Judd Winick has crafted. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to join an interdimensional friendship that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. Perfect for young readers looking for both laughs and action, and for those who cherish friendships that can withstand even otherworldly challenges.
Key Words: 5a Where we go - Thryft
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird

Key Words: 5a Where we go

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're helping a child to start reading, "Key Words: 5a Where we go" is a fantastic choice. Peter and Jane's adventures provide a fun backdrop for introducing new words that will be encountered frequently in everyday language. It's part of a well-researched scheme that gradually introduces vocabulary, reinforcing it through repetition, helping young readers gain confidence quickly. Plus, it's a stepping stone to subsequent books, ensuring a coherent learning journey.
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Springer | Hot Key Books

The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fond of strong female protagonists and enjoy unraveling puzzles, "The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" will delight you. Enola's sharp intellect and fearless nature make her a captivating heroine, especially for those who appreciate a good mystery with historical figures like Florence Nightingale woven into the narrative. Fans of Sherlock Holmes will find comfort in the familiar yet be intrigued by this fresh perspective from his equally astute sister.
Blood Red Road, 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Moira Young | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Blood Red Road, 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for fans of dystopian fiction who want a thrilling, action-packed adventure. With its searing pace and poetic writing style, readers will be captivated by Saba's journey to save her twin brother. The epic love story and the powerful themes of survival and rebellion make Blood Red Road a must-read for anyone looking for an immersive and thrilling reading experience.
Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"If you're a young fan of magic and mischief, Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire is the book for you! Follow along as the Russo siblings navigate their wizard training while dealing with everyday teenage issues. With a plot full of humorous mishaps and pranks, this book is sure to keep you entertained from cover to cover."
The Tower Bridge Cat
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Ages 5-8
Tee Dobinson | Baizdon

The Tower Bridge Cat

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're charmed by the blend of history and the whimsy of an adventurous feline, "The Tower Bridge Cat" could be a delightful read for you. The story weaves through one of London's most famous landmarks, bringing it to life through the eyes of a cat. It's a heartwarming journey that can appeal to both young readers and adults who appreciate a touch of nostalgia and a view of the city from a purr-spective that's both imaginative and endearing.
The Very Ugly Bug
Ages 0-5
Liz Pichon | Tiger Tales

The Very Ugly Bug

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Very Ugly Bug" isn't just a whimsical tale about insects; it's a heartwarming celebration of individuality and self-acceptance. As you flip through its vibrant pages, you'll find resonance in the bug's journey, a subtle yet powerful reminder of why being different is not just okay, but can be life-savingly advantageous.
Dragonhearted - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Xie Shi Min | Scholastic Asia

Dragonhearted

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Recommendation: - Dragonhearted is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers with its blend of Chinese mythology and courage. Follow Xin Long's journey as she discovers her destiny to protect the world from an ancient beast. With the help of her friends and a dragon guardian, she must unlock the secrets of ancient Chinese mythology to stop the end of the world. Get ready to embark on an epic quest filled with bravery, friendship, and the power of believing in yourself.
The Search for WondLa - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Search for WondLa

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for those who love imaginative, otherworldly adventures. Join Eva Nine, a brave and determined young girl, as she embarks on a search for her true identity and a place she can call home. Dive into a beautifully crafted world filled with strange creatures, captivating landscapes, and heartwarming friendships. Get ready to be transported to a place where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, and where the power of hope and resilience shine through. Recommended for dreamers, explorers, and believers in the extraordinary.
Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box
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Ages 5-8
Rosemary Wells | Puffin Books

Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box

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If you've ever been tantalized by the idea of forbidden knowledge, then "Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box" might just be the delightful romp you're looking for. It's a playful and clever take on curiosity and the sometimes unintended consequences that follow. Rosemary Wells weaves humor with a moral that isn't just for kids; it's a nostalgic nod to the joy of storytelling and a reminder that some lessons are timeless.
Anyone But Me - Thryft
Ages 8-9
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Anyone But Me

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"Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy stories with magical elements. The book touches on the theme of bullying and highlights the importance of being kind to others. The unique feature of the book is that the main character, Katie, turns into different animals and people, which adds fun and excitement to the story. The book is written in a simple language and has a fast-paced plot that makes it a quick and entertaining read. Overall, "Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy books with adventure and magic.
Antonio's Rainforest - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anna Lewington, Edward Parker  | Wayland

Antonio's Rainforest

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Antonio's Rainforest could be a great read for anyone interested in the lives of people living in tropical rainforests. The author showcases the unique way of life of the rubber tappers in Mato Grosso, Brazil, as seen through the perspective of Antonio, an eight-year-old boy. The addition of colorful photographs and artwork further brings the story to life and provides a visual glimpse into the world of the rainforest. Overall, Antonio's Rainforest is a heartwarming and insightful story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Holly and the Land of Sweets - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Holly and the Land of Sweets

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you revel in tales sprinkled with fantasy and adventure, 'Holly and the Land of Sweets' might just hit that sweet spot. Darcey Bussell blends the whimsy of a carnival with the magic of an upside-down world, creating a space where young readers are invited to indulge in the confectionery wonders of Enchantia alongside likable characters. It's a story that serves up a delightful journey with a dash of problem-solving.
My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!
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Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a quirky twist, "My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!" may be right up your alley. It takes the typical school setting to an eccentric new level, perfect for a reader with a taste for the silly and the unexpected. Dan Gutman has a knack for crafting comical scenarios that will keep you guessing and giggling.
Little Bear and the Marco Polo
Ages 6-8
Dorothy Doubleday, Else Holmelund Minarik  | Harpercollins

Little Bear and the Marco Polo

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you have a young one that's just starting their reading journey, "Little Bear and the Marco Polo" would be an exciting addition to their library. It's a charming tale filled with imagination and bonding. The book offers simple language perfect for level 1 readers and weaves a story that celebrates family connections and the joy of discovery—ideal for a bedtime story or a beginner's independent read!
Flight Of The Winged Serpent: Dinosaur Cove 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mike Spoor, Rex Stone  | Oxford University Press

Flight Of The Winged Serpent: Dinosaur Cove 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Flight of the Winged Serpent could be a great book for children who love adventure and dinosaurs. The book has an engaging storyline where the main characters find themselves transported to a world of dinosaurs and are faced with challenges in their quest to save their friend. The book also has a unique feature of introducing children to different types of dinosaurs, making it both entertaining and educational.
Girls Don't Have Cooties #4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Girls Don't Have Cooties #4

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: - This book is a magical and whimsical adventure that will captivate young readers. Join Katie as she learns about the power of wishes and the importance of embracing oneself. With its relatable characters and enchanting storyline, "Girls Don't Have Cooties #4" is a delightful read that will spark the imagination and leave readers with a sense of wonder.
Brewing Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nathan Reed, Maeve Friel  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Brewing Up

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"Brewing Up" is a delightful book for children who enjoy stories about magic and witches. The book is filled with unique and imaginative ideas, such as the Market at the Very End of the Earth and the Modern Witch's Brewing Pyramid. Maeve Friel's fun and quirky characters, Jessica and Miss Strega, are sure to charm young readers, who will love following their whimsical journey to collect ingredients for brewing.
Attack Of The Cybugs - The Plano Adventures - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Attack Of The Cybugs - The Plano Adventures

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Recommendation: Attack Of The Cybugs is a thrilling and educational book that deals with the issue of cyberbullying. With its large font size and attractive illustrations, it is the perfect book for young readers ages 5 to 9. The story is action-packed and will keep readers engaged while teaching them important lessons about online safety. It comes highly recommended by health organizations and is a must-read for any young reader.
Margret And Flynn, 1875 - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Margret And Flynn, 1875

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This book is a heartwarming tale of two sisters, Margret and Libby, set in the Colorado Territory in 1875. It captures the essence of sisterhood, resilience, and the search for a place to call home. Margret's nurturing spirit and determination to keep an injured horse will surely resonate with readers who appreciate stories of compassion and the indomitable human spirit. Get ready to be inspired by their journey of finding love and trust in unexpected places.
The Shrinking Race (4) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H. Badger | Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

The Shrinking Race (4)

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This book would be a great read for fans of science fiction and mystery. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the exploration of the planet Colbalt and the secrets behind the shrinking of its inhabitants. Readers will be captivated by the intricate world-building, the unexpected twists, and the unraveling of the truth about the tiny blue aliens. Get ready for an exciting journey into a world where size doesn't define greatness.
Betsy Ross - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Megan Lloyd, Becky White  | Holiday House

Betsy Ross

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Betsy Ross would be an ideal read for children who want to learn about the history of America's flag. The book provides a fun storytelling experience combined with a simple DIY activity for readers to try making their own Betsy Ross star. The unique feature is how it captures the essence of Betsy Ross' contribution in creating the American flag, narrated through a fun and engaging story-telling format.
Six o'clock tales - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Six o'clock tales

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If your child is just beginning to discover the joy of reading, "Six o'clock Tales" is a charming choice. Enid Blyton's ability to weave magic and adventure into each short story is unmatched and is perfect for young readers. These stories can transport children to a world of pixies, wizards, and mystery, which often acts as an excellent, imaginative bedtime treat.
Lionboy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Zizou Corder | Puffin Books

Lionboy

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Lionboy could be a great read for young adults who love adventure and animals. This book is unique for its most distinctive feature - the ability of the protagonist to communicate with cats. The story takes place in a circus and involves six lions who become friends with the protagonist. It is a thrilling adventure that will keep you engaged till the end.
The Battle for Crystal Castle (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy #13)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Battle for Crystal Castle (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy #13)

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If you're up for a whimsical adventure with a good mix of tension and camaraderie, "The Battle for Crystal Castle" awaits. It has the classic elements of fantasy that kindle the imagination – fairies, dragons, and mystical quests – all through the lens of Geronimo Stilton's charming and accessible storytelling. This book is sure to keep both young and seasoned readers engaged as they follow Geronimo's race to save a fantastical empire.
Future Friend - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Baddiel

Future Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Future Friend" is a speculative gem for young readers who delight in the possibility of time travel. If you're looking to ignite a child's imagination with the thrill of meeting someone from a completely different era, David Baddiel's storytelling prowess here will not disappoint. It's a heartwarming tale that pushes the boundaries of time while exploring the universal nature of friendship. Perfect for those who love adventurous and humorous tales with a touch of science fiction.
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.
We Like to Help - Thryft
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

We Like to Help

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If you've got a little one learning to read, "We Like to Help" could be the perfect addition to your nightly reading routine. It's simple, yet engaging, teaching the value of altruism through Peter and Jane's collaborative efforts. It's a great way to instill the joy of helping others while building your child's vocabulary.
Little Town on the Prairie
Ages 13+
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Little Town on the Prairie

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It's like diving into the past to witness the simplicity and the budding romances of a bygone era. You'll get hooked on the nostalgic charm as you follow Laura's journey from childhood chores to socials and literaries. If the thought of experiencing the trials and triumphs of pioneer life with a side of sweet, wholesome love interests you, "Little Town on the Prairie" could warm your heart and whisk you away to a simpler time.
Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Jules, Jef Czekaj  | Charlesbridge

Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the formation of its earliest government. The unique perspective of the Forest Lake Elementary School children reenacting the writing of the Constitution adds a humorous and relatable touch to this educational read. Readers will appreciate the fact-filled account of the United States' early democracy, including the creation of the national government, and the compromises necessary to build a workable system of governance. Overall, "Unite or Die" offers an engaging and insightful look into America's past.
Just a Little Critter Collection - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Mercer Mayer | Golden Books

Just a Little Critter Collection

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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter has been a friendly companion to children for decades, and his adventures relay timeless lessons with warmth and humor. These seven stories encapsulate childhood experiences and emotions that your little ones might be navigating right now. This collection is a great way to bond over bedtime stories or to give kids a moment of self-guided reflection and fun.
Disney Bedtime Favorites - Storybook Collection - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Disney Bedtime Favorites - Storybook Collection

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If you have little ones who adore Mickey and pals or dream of undersea adventures with Nemo, this collection will dazzle their bedtime routine. With a variety of stories, it's perfect for nurturing a love of reading. The gilded pages and illustrations add a sprinkle of Disney magic to every night.

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