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Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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Day of the Dragon: A Novelization
Ages 8-11
Eliza Willard | Grosset & Dunlap

Day of the Dragon: A Novelization

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.91

$8.90

If you're a fan of Jackie Chan or enjoy a blend of action and mysticism, "Day of the Dragon" has got you covered. Picture yourself plunged into the exciting world of Jackie Chan Adventures, complete with the bonus of collectible trading card and postcard. This book is more than just a read; it's an experience that combines storytelling with the thrill of collecting.
Lard Vader's Villains - Angry Birds Star Wars
Ages 6-8
Ruth Amos | Dorling Kindersley

Lard Vader's Villains - Angry Birds Star Wars

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$9.90

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If you delight in a blend of iconic Star Wars adventures with the whimsical world of Angry Birds, this one's for you. Perfect for young readers starting to gain confidence in their literacy journey, the book offers a humorous take on Darth Vader and injects familiar gameplay elements into the storytelling, ensuring engagement and giggles along the way. It's a playful twist on the Force that's sure to entertain and assist in developing reading skills.
Pirate Mom
Ages 6-9
Stephen Gilpin, Deborah Underwood  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirate Mom

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.71

"Pirate Mom" could be a delightful read for you if you're looking for a story that brings together family bonds and a touch of whimsical adventure. It's a tale that shows the power of love between a son and his mom, with a humorous twist that turns everyday life into an unexpected pirate adventure. Plus, it's a Step Into Reading book, so it's perfect for young readers developing their skills while enjoying a fun story.
Dennis the Menace - His First 40 Years
Ages 8-11
Hank Ketcham | Abbeville

Dennis the Menace - His First 40 Years

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

If you're longing for a dose of nostalgia with a side of chuckles, "Dennis the Menace - His First 40 Years" will whisk you away to a simpler time. It's like leafing through a family album, except here, the mischief-maker is a lovable, spiky-haired little rascal whose antics have charmed generations. Hank Ketcham's timeless appeal is captured beautifully in these panels, making it a delightful read for both new and seasoned fans.
Fog A Dox
Ages 13+
Bruce Pascoe | Magabala Books

Fog A Dox

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$10.90

If you're drawn to stories where the natural world meets a touch of magic, "Fog a Dox" might just capture your heart. It's a story that redefines family and friendship through the bond between an unlikely pair. The narrative is woven with warmth and an endearing wit that promises to leave you reflecting on the relationships we forge, human or otherwise.
Read It Yourself: Jack and the Beanstalk
Ages 6-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird Books

Read It Yourself: Jack and the Beanstalk

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$7.90

As a parent or guardian, watching a child venture into the world of reading is a magical experience. "Read It Yourself Jack and Bean" offers a familiar and thrilling adventure that balances both the excitement of the fairy tale with carefully designed language to build a young reader’s confidence. Imagine your child’s sense of achievement as they navigate through longer sentences and a wider vocabulary, not to mention the triumph in their eyes after solving the comprehension puzzles included.
A Day With the Animal Doctors
Ages 5-8
Sharon Rentta | Alison Green

A Day With the Animal Doctors

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$11.90

If you've ever watched a child play pretend and could not help but smile at the earnestness and imagination they bring to their make-believe world, "A Day With the Animal Doctors" is a book you'll enjoy. The chaos Terence the tapir brings to the animal hospital is told with a gentle humor that celebrates curiosity and the joy of helping others, making it a delightful read for someone who loves a story filled with warmth and chuckles.
Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions
Ages 7-10
Jim Smith | Farshore

Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$9.90

If you're in need of a good chuckle, 'Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions' could be just the ticket. It's a whirlwind of fun that taps into the childhood excitement and despair around birthdays, all wrapped up in Barry's quirky, inventive antics. Jim Smith's Barry Loser series has a knack for capturing the ups and downs of being a kid with a humorous, light-hearted touch.
Pokémon Snap - Pathways to Adventure
Ages 8-11
Jason R. Rich | Sybex Inc

Pokémon Snap - Pathways to Adventure

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$13.90

If you're a fan of the classic Pokémon Snap game, this book is like a trusty Pokédex for your virtual photography journey. It blends practical gaming strategies with a storybook presentation, making it perfect for younger gamers or nostalgic fans who want to rediscover every hidden path and secret Pokémon behavior to capture the best shots.
Roman Riddle - Felix Frost, Time Detective
Ages 9-12
Eleanor Hawken, Lee Maxwell Simpson, Steve May  | Quercus Children's Books

Roman Riddle - Felix Frost, Time Detective

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

If you're after a blend of humor, history, and a dash of science, "Roman Riddle" might just be the engaging adventure for your curious mind. The time-traveling escapades of Felix Frost and his clever companions are sure to charm you as they navigate the perils and peculiarities of ancient Rome. It's a delightful read for anyone who loves a good puzzle wrapped in the antics of a boy genius and his friends.
Simpsons Annual 2011
Ages 9-12
Matt Groening | Titan Books Ltd

Simpsons Annual 2011

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$13.90

If laughter with a touch of satire sparks joy for you, then the "Simpsons Annual 2011" is a match. The book is an extension of the beloved TV show, offering new quirky stories that capture the essence of Springfield. It's a collectible treasure for fans who enjoy exploring the humorous world of the Simpsons beyond the screen.
Insect Invasion (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #9)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Insect Invasion (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #9)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

"Insect Invasion" feels like a superhero adventure shrunk to mouse-size, combining action with some funny cheese-related quips. The characters Geronimo Stilton's fans adore are back, this time donning capes and dealing with a miniature disaster. It's a lighthearted read, so if you're into quick-paced stories with a cheeky sense of humor, this Geronimo Stilton tale is for you. Perfect for young readers looking for excitement with a slice of silliness.
My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you love stories that combine the magic of unicorns with real-life dilemmas, "My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish" would resonate with you. Lauren's attempts to juggle friendships and make amends are amplified by her unique bond with Twilight, her unicorn. It's a charming tale that weaves fantasy with the complexities of social relationships, perfect for young readers navigating their own friendships.
How Does My Tablet Work? Computing, Ages 5-7
Ages 6-8
Camilla de la Bédoyère | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

How Does My Tablet Work? Computing, Ages 5-7

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of a tablet, this book is a perfect match to feed their curiosity. It breaks down how these enchanting devices work in a way that's digestible for a young audience. Plus, it lays the groundwork for tech-savvy conversations you'll be having in the future.
The Emergency
Ages 8-10
Mike Poulton, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Emergency

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.40

If nostalgia and a bit of educational reading appeal to you, "The Emergency" could take you back to simpler times. Illustrated with charming detail, it's a delightful journey for young readers interested in how emergency services save the day. A good choice for parents looking to introduce their kids to the roles of helpers in our community.
Top Secret Prank Hacks
Ages 8-11
Make Believe Ideas Ltd. | Make Believe Ideas

Top Secret Prank Hacks

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've got a mischievous streak, "Top Secret Prank Hacks" could provide a treasure trove of ideas. It's light-hearted and full of creative pranks that promise laughs without crossing into mean-spirited territory. Perfect for someone looking to add a little playful fun to their routine.
Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ms Michelle Paver | New Longman Literature

Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book would be a good read for those who love thrilling wilderness adventures combined with ancient magic. The story follows Torak, a brave young boy, as he navigates the dangers of the Forest, trying to find the Mountain and fulfill his promise. With the company of an orphaned wolf cub, the bond between Torak and the wolf adds a unique and heartwarming aspect to the story. The book is filled with suspense, mystery, and powerful descriptions of the natural world, making it an exciting and captivating read from start to finish.
Dinosaur Record Breakers - Awesome Dinosaur Facts : Biggest! Fastest! Deadliest! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darren Naish | Carlton Books

Dinosaur Record Breakers - Awesome Dinosaur Facts : Biggest! Fastest! Deadliest!

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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Recommended for dinosaur lovers wanting to learn record-breaking trivia. This book presents fascinating facts about various dinosaurs and their extreme traits, such as the largest predator, fastest runner, biggest claws, most teeth, and toughest armor. Users will enjoy exploring the world of dinosaurs through the lens of their impressive records.
Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$10.90

If you're into marine adventures and daring escapades, "Gulak the Gulper Eel" could be just what you’re diving for. Imagine embarking on an underwater quest filled with robotic beasts and thrilling challenges. This book promises to engulf young readers in a tide of action and fantasy, perfect for those who love a good aquatic battle between good and evil.
Kaiulani The People's Princess - The Royal Diaries - Thryft
Ages 10+
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Kaiulani The People's Princess - The Royal Diaries

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're captivated by personal insights into history, "Kaiulani, The People's Princess" would resonate with you. Through her diary, you experience the emotional landscape of a princess during the turbulent times of Hawaii's annexation. It's a deeply personal take on a pivotal moment in history, inviting you into the heart and mind of a young royal facing enormous change.
The Worst Witch All at Sea
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Puffin

The Worst Witch All at Sea

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$10.90

If you have a soft spot for underdog stories with a magical twist, 'The Worst Witch All at Sea' is a perfect pick. Mildred Hubble's latest escapades will keep you chuckling as she tries to navigate the challenges of witch school with her cat Tabby by her side. The book's charm lies in its ability to blend humor with the trials of growing up, making it a delightful read for any young reader who enjoys rooting for the character that doesn't quite fit in.
The Case of the Missing Dinosaur Egg - A First Kids Mystery
Ages 8-11
Martha Freeman, Glin Dibley  | Holiday House

The Case of the Missing Dinosaur Egg - A First Kids Mystery

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90

If you have a knack for mysteries with a playful twist, "The Case of the Missing Dinosaur Egg" might just be your next favorite read! Imagine the White House not only as a symbol of political power but also as a playground for two spirited young detectives. This book weaves adventure and sibling camaraderie into a story that invites readers of all ages to crack the case alongside Tessa, Cammie, and their dog Hooligan. It's a fun and engaging way to get younger readers interested in mystery and detective work with a relatable and empowering twist.
The Battle for Skandia
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Battle for Skandia

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

50% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the thrill of adventure stories that blend camaraderie, strategy, and the raw challenge of survival, "The Battle for Skandia" will resonate with you. It captures the essence of young heroes confronting overwhelming odds, igniting that mix of anticipation and nerve. It's an engaging addition to the Ranger's Apprentice series that offers an epic tale of alliances and courage for those inspired by classic fantasy adventures.
Strike Four!
Ages 5-7
Mavis Smith, Harriet Ziefert  | Puffin

Strike Four!

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$13.90

If you've ever felt a bit out of place or clumsy, "Strike Four!" is a touching reminder that there's a spot for everyone. Debbie's relatable quest for belonging will warm your heart and might even take you back to your own childhood struggles with sports, play, and finding your niche. A charming read that proves perseverance is key.
Pirates vs. Ninja
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Tracey West | Scholastic Inc.

Pirates vs. Ninja

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

Young ninja fans, this one is for you! Dive into an adventurous showdown where your favorite heroes from Ninjago must confront spirited pirates in an epic clash that promises action and excitement. It's a quick, fun read that'll keep that imaginative spark alive and the love for Spinjitzu strong. With just 32 pages, it's perfect for a short, thrilling adventure before bedtime.
Chase's Space Case
Ages 5-8
Parragon Books | Parragon

Chase's Space Case

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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If your little one enjoys the high-energy tales of Paw Patrol, this book is a no-brainer. It takes the excitement of space and mixes it with the familiar fun of Chase and the gang. It’s a way to introduce themes of teamwork and problem-solving in an outer space setting, which is always a hit with imaginative young minds.
Closer - The Tunnels Series
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon | Chicken House Ltd

Closer - The Tunnels Series

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.26

41% off est. retail
If you’re someone who thrives on heart-pounding, claustrophobic adventures, "Closer" from the Tunnels series will tick all the right boxes. Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams know how to keep you on the edge of your seat with their rich underground worlds brimming with mysteries and the ultimate battles against dreadful odds. This book isn’t just a continuation; it’s a deepening of a saga that has charmed and thrilled readers globally.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Tracy Christopher, Mark Twain  | Modern Pub

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90

If you're drawn to books that whisk you away to bygone eras filled with youthful antics and timeless life lessons, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a classic you shouldn't miss. Mark Twain’s lively tale of Tom and his friends will charm you with its blend of adventure, humor, and nostalgia for the carefree days of childhood. It's a journey back to when imagination reigned and adventures were limitless.
Stories of Vampires
Ages 9-12
Louie Stowell | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Stories of Vampires

$14.90 $10.90 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$14.90 $10.90 27% off

If you're drawn to the darker side of folklore, "Stories of Vampires" presents a gripping trio of tales, where young protagonists grapple with the supernatural. The interplay of suspense and the unknown makes it hard to put down, striking a balance between fear and fascination that's perfect for a reader looking to be thrilled.
A Mammoth Mystery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Mammoth Mystery

$10.90 $9.71 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90 $9.71 11% off

If you're into light-hearted mysteries with a prehistoric twist, "A Mammoth Mystery" could be just what you're looking for. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their humor and charm, and this one promises a quirky journey filled with fun characters and a unique setting that's sure to entertain. Perfect for someone who loves a good giggle with their suspense.
Space, Humans, and Farts
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Space, Humans, and Farts

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.90

If you've enjoyed the zany escapades of A.J. and Andrea in the My Weird School series, you'll adore how this book mixes humor with mind-boggling science facts. It's a vibrant, engaging read that'll both educate and entertain, presenting information in a way that sticks with you long after closing the book. Perfect for young readers who love fun facts served with a side of laughter.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.
The Mudskipper
Ages 9-12
Ovidia Yu | Scholastic

The Mudskipper

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

"The Mudskipper" is more than just a tale of a girl's adjustment to a new environment—it's a portal into the heart of family mysteries and the warmth of unexpected friendships. Lizhi's journey, intertwined with cultural nuances and a touch of the supernatural, could be the perfect escape for someone looking to immerse themselves in a story that expertly blends the bitterness of loss with the sweetness of discovery.
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Childrens Books

Black Ice: The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90

"Black Ice" is ideal if you're drawn to the idea of seeing a young Sherlock Holmes honing his detective skills. Andrew Lane captures the essence of what might have been Sherlock's early cases with a blend of familiar intellect and youthful vigor. If unraveling mysteries and tales of tenacity resonate with you, the journey through America to Russia in search of Mycroft promises a captivating read.
Vote for Suzanne - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Vote for Suzanne

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you're a fan of stories that mingle school life with the spirited dynamics of friendship, "Vote for Suzanne" could be a delightful journey. It captures the intensity and innocence of childhood rivalries, set against the backdrop of what's essentially a kid-version of an election. The laughs and the lessons about friendship might just take you back to the excitement and turmoil of fourth grade.
The Ghosts of Bracken Hill
Ages 8-11
Tony Morris, Anne Mackintosh  | Oup Oxford

The Ghosts of Bracken Hill

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

If the idea of haunting family mysteries set against the atmospheric backdrop of Scotland already has you intrigued, "The Ghosts of Bracken Hill" could be just the book you're looking for. Anne Mackintosh spins a tale with the kind of suspense that makes you question every shadow and sound, perfect for immersing yourself in on a quiet evening. Plus, the rich storytelling is likely to captivate any reader with a fondness for gothic undertones and chilling narratives.
Identity Theft - The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers
Ages 8-12
Scott Lobdell, Daniel Rendon  | Papercutz

Identity Theft - The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$6.90

If you're someone who enjoys a blend of classic detective tales with a modern twist, "Identity Theft" would be right up your alley. The Hardy Boys bring nostalgic sleuthing into a contemporary setting with graphic visuals that resonate with younger audiences. And there's a delightful twist involving Mr. Snuggles to add a dash of quirk to the suspense! Perfect for a young reader looking for adventure and a touch of the uncanny.
Can You Survive a Virus Outbreak? An Interactive Doomsday Adventure
Ages 9-12
Stewart Johnson, Matt Doeden  | Capstone Press

Can You Survive a Virus Outbreak? An Interactive Doomsday Adventure

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$9.90

If you're the kind of person who loves making choices that steer your fate, "Can You Survive a Virus Outbreak?" offers a thrilling hands-on experience. Not only does it challenge your decision-making skills in crisis scenarios, but it also immerses you in the intensity of a pandemic world, letting you dictate how the story unfolds. It's a book that enables you to test your survival instincts from the safety of your armchair.
George's Dragon - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Claire Freedman, Russell Julian  | Scholastic

George's Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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George's Dragon is a must-read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming tales about unlikely friendships. With its endearing storyline and charming illustrations, this book will capture the imagination of children and adults alike. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays a dragon as a loveable and loyal pet - a refreshing twist on the typical image of a dragon as a fierce, fire-breathing monster. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a heartwarming read that will leave them feeling good.
Stardust: Shadows of Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Stardust: Shadows of Magic

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

77% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by the blend of everyday life with a spark of magic, "Stardust: Shadows of Magic" might just be the next world for you to lose yourself in. Linda Chapman has a gift for intertwining the charming struggles of youth with the whimsical allure of a young girl harnessing her extraordinary powers. Diving into the adventure of Lucy and Allegra, you'll find a heartwarming tale that resonates with courage and companionship, perfect for young readers craving a touch of wonder.
The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World
Ages 13+
Hilary Patel | Heinemann Educational Books

The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$12.90

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If you're curious about diverse cultures and enjoy immersing yourself in tales that transport you across the world, this anthology could be your passport. The stories within not only entertain but also provide context, making them insightful for both leisure reading and academic exploration. And if you're tackling GCSE coursework, these stories come with tailor-made activities to deepen your understanding.
My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.
Torgor the Minotaur
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Torgor the Minotaur

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Embark on a heroic journey with "Torgor The Minotaur." If your imagination craves a tale of bravery entwined with mythical creatures and dark magic, this book offers an escape into a richly woven world. It's swift but satisfying, an ideal adventure for younger readers or those young at heart seeking a fast-paced fantasy quest.
The Wishing Spells and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Limited

The Wishing Spells and Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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If you’re looking for a sprinkle of nostalgia mixed with timeless wonder, Enid Blyton’s "The Wishing Spells and Other Stories" might just be your cup of tea. Her ability to craft magical worlds in succinct, charming stories is ideal for both the young and the young at heart. Each tale offers a short escape to a place where imagination rules and wishes might just come true.
Rakkety Tam
Ages 11+
Brian Jacques | Ace

Rakkety Tam

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Rakkety Tam brings to life an incredible adventure that feels both classic and fresh. If you're a fan of gallant quests and rich, anthropomorphic characters, this installment of the Redwall series offers up a serving of bravery, camaraderie, and the timeless fight between good and evil. It's the perfect escape into a world where valor and furry heroes reign supreme.
Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy
Just Arrived
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If the vivid world of fairies and their whimsical escapades enchant you, "Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy" will be a delightful addition to your reading list. This Rainbow Magic Early Reader edition makes the fantasy realm accessible to younger audiences while capturing the same spirit of friendship and problem-solving that defines the series. It's a charming gateway into Rachel and Kirsty's adventures, perfect for igniting a love for reading.
Michael Vey 2 : Rise of the Elgenvolume 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Richard Paul Evans | Simon Pulse/mercury Ink

Michael Vey 2 : Rise of the Elgenvolume 2

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Michael Vey 2 will take readers on an exciting journey as Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the Electroclan escape from the Elgen Academy and embark on a mission to save Michael's mother. Along the way, they face new challenges and discover the true extent of the Elgen's power. This book is perfect for young readers looking for an electrifying adventure filled with action and suspense.
Unicorns! Unicorns!
Ages 5-8
Geraldine McCaughrean | Orchard/watts Group

Unicorns! Unicorns!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$9.90

If mythical creatures and whimsical tales spark your sense of adventure and wonder, "Unicorns! Unicorns!" will be a delightful journey. Geraldine McCaughrean's storytelling, complemented by Sophie Windham’s colorful illustrations, spins a tale that's both enchanting and thought-provoking, ideal for stirring the imagination.
A Troop of Little Dinosaurs
Ages 6-9
Hugh Price | Nelson Price Milburn

A Troop of Little Dinosaurs

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90

If you fancy a journey into the world of dinosaurs through the eyes of an adventurous little character, "A Troop of Little Dinosaurs" offers a captivating narrative that could ignite your imagination. Whether you're a child or simply young at heart, this tale weaves the challenges of being small in a big world in a way that's both engaging and endearing.
The Safari Challenge
Ages 8-11
Bear Grylls | Bear Grylls Publishing

The Safari Challenge

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.90

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If you're someone who loves action-packed tales that also teach important life skills, "The Safari Challenge" won't disappoint. Bear Grylls has a knack for weaving survival techniques into his narratives, making you feel like you're both embarking on an adventure and attending a masterclass in wilderness survival. It's a read that not only entertains but also empowers.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.