Young Readers (Ages 6-12)

Discover Thryft's expansive collection of books for young readers aged 6-12. 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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Passport to Paris Scrapbook - Thryft
Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen  | Harper Paperbacks

Passport to Paris Scrapbook

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This scrapbook is the perfect read for Mary-Kate and Ashley fans. They'll get to experience the sisters' travels to Paris, through the eyes of Mary-Kate and Ashley, with lots of pictures and souvenirs to cherish. It's a great way to feel like you're on vacation without leaving the comfort of your own home.
Bones - Thryft
Stephen Krensky | Random House Books For Young Readers

Bones

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"Bones" by Stephen Krensky is a prime pick for little learners eager to dive into the basics of human anatomy. It's a delightful exploration that's as educational as it is engaging, and its simplicity is the key—turning complex biological facts into child-friendly nuggets of wisdom. Perfect for parents and educators aiming to inspire an early curiosity about the human body.
Charlie Bone and the Red Knight - Thryft
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Red Knight

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If magic-laden adventures are your thing, then "Charlie Bone and the Red Knight" won't disappoint. It's the culmination of Jenny Nimmo's captivating series, where characters are vivid and the plot, a satisfying weave of friendship and challenge. Like a good puzzle, pieces from previous books come together brilliantly here, offering a gratifying end-game for any young fantasy enthusiast.
Grand Tournament - Thryft
Daniel Lipkowitz, Mada Inc.  | Scholastic

Grand Tournament

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This book could be a good read for those who love epic adventures and tales of heroism. Join the courageous Knights as they embark on a dangerous journey to reclaim their kingdom from the grips of the Dark Knight. With an engaging plot and captivating writing, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for the Knights as they participate in the thrilling Grand Tournament. Experience the excitement and triumph as they strive to save their homeland and restore peace.
Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble - Thryft
Puffin Books | Puffin

Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves lively and mischievous characters. Join Peter Rabbit as he finds himself in trouble once again while facing off with rival Mr. McGregor. With a delightful blend of humor and adventure, this book promises to bring the mischievous world of Peter Rabbit to life. Get ready to giggle and gasp as Peter outsmarts his foes in this thrilling tale!
Kylie Kangaroo's Karate Kickers - Animal Antics A to Z

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This book isn't just an adventure in alliteration and animals, it's a reassuring tale of perseverance and dedication. As Kylie Kangaroo tackles her karate challenges, young readers can find inspiration in her relentless pursuit to improve and succeed. It's perfect for kids to learn the value of practice and resilience, all wrapped in a fun, engaging story.
Yikes! Bikes! - Thryft
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Yikes! Bikes!

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Yikes! Bikes! would be a good read for children who are just beginning to read chapter books. The book has a relatable protagonist, Freddy Thresher, and his adventure with riding a bike is something many children can relate to. The book's unique feature is its focus on teaching kids how to overcome fears and the importance of helping others.
Mandie and the Holiday Surprise - Thryft
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise

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If heartwarming mysteries wrapped in the spirit of Christmas tug at your heartstrings, 'Mandie And The Holiday Surprise' is a delight to cozy up with. The anticipation of a heartening surprise and the nostalgic joy that comes from experiencing holidays through Mandie’s adventures make it a seasonal gem that rekindles the warmth of family and the excitement of unexpected gifts.
The Fishy Field Trip - Thryft
Brian James, Ned Woodman  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Fishy Field Trip

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The Fishy Field Trip is a fun and engaging book for children who love adventure. The book captures the excitement of a field trip to an aquarium and the thrill of a treasure hunt. The main character's determination to win, with the help of her friend, is a lesson in teamwork and persistence. Children will enjoy the underwater theme and will be inspired to explore their own interests.
The Phantom Tollbooth - Thryft
Norton Juster | Harpercollins

The Phantom Tollbooth

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a delightful escape into a world full of imagination and wordplay. Follow Milo on his extraordinary journey through strange lands and meet peculiar characters that will leave you both amused and enlightened. With its clever humor and timeless themes, The Phantom Tollbooth is a captivating adventure that will enchant readers of all ages. Get ready to be transported to a whimsical world where learning and exploration are celebrated, and where anything is possible.
Rainbow Magic: Honey The Sweet Fairy : The Party Fairies Book 4 - Thryft
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Honey The Sweet Fairy : The Party Fairies Book 4

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Rainbow Magic: Honey The Sweet Fairy could be a good read for young girls who love fairy adventures. The book has a unique theme of party fairies celebrating Queen Titania's and King Oberon's 1000th jubilee. The most distinctive feature of the book is the seven Party Fairies in charge of making the celebratory party extra special, which is quite intriguing, and the young readers would be engaged in their adventure to rescue the magical party bags from naughty Jack Frost.
Kiki - My Stylish Life - Thryft
Kyla May | Scholastic Inc.

Kiki - My Stylish Life

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys fashion, friendship, and a touch of rivalry. It follows Kiki and her friends as they navigate their way through elementary school and deal with a new neighbor who shares their passion for fashion. With colorful illustrations and relatable characters, it's a delightful story that captures the ups and downs of friendship and the excitement of pursuing one's passions.
The Blazing Star - Thryft
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

The Blazing Star

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes place in a post-battle world where cats must navigate the aftermath and find a way to survive. The unique appeal of this book lies in the spiritual element, as the cats are guided by the spirits of the fallen. With tensions rising and a deadly disease threatening their existence, the cats must embark on a quest to find the mysterious Blazing Star. If you enjoy action-packed stories with a touch of mysticism, this book is a must-read.
Wheel of Misfortune #7 - Thryft
Kate McMullan, Bill Basso  | Grosset & Dunlap

Wheel of Misfortune #7

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Wheel of Misfortune #7 could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about underdogs and teamwork. This book is unique in how it showcases the value of intelligence and resourcefulness, even in the face of snobbery and arrogance. Readers may also appreciate the humor and relatability of the characters' struggles to fit in and succeed academically. Overall, this book is a fun and inspiring read for anyone who loves a good underdog story.
Power Rangers Annual 2011 - RPM - Thryft
Egmont Publishing UK | Egmont Childrens Books

Power Rangers Annual 2011 - RPM

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Dive into the exciting world of the Power Rangers with this action-packed annual! Perfect for fans of all ages, this book is filled with facts about the iconic ranger team, their high-powered vehicles, and the formidable villains they face. Get ready to unleash your inner superhero and join the thrilling adventures of the Power Rangers RPM!
Caps for Sale
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Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

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If your little one finds joy in playful repetition and a spot of mischief, "Caps for Sale" is a charming choice. The rhythmic narrative not only captivates but gently nudges young readers towards understanding colors, patterns, and problem-solving. It's a story that's been shared across generations, and is likely to spark giggles and merriment during your read-aloud sessions.
Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Destiny the Pop Star Fairy - Thryft
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Destiny the Pop Star Fairy

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Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Destiny the Pop Star Fairy is a great pick for young readers who are just starting out on chapter books. With its exciting storyline that mixes fantasy and pop music, this book will keep them engaged and motivated to read more. The unique feature of this book is its ability to introduce new readers to the joys of reading by weaving in their interest in music and fantasy. Overall, this book promises to create magical adventures for budding readers.
Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!
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Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!

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If humor wrapped in tradition is what tickles your fancy, "Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!" promises to deliver both. Imagine the kids (and adults) chuckling over dinner with over 500 jokes that are not just for Hanukkah but for year-round festivities. It’s a light-hearted, family-friendly gem that offers more than giggles; it nurtures social skills and self-assuredness in young readers through the fun of shared laughter.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
Rooftoppers
Katherine Rundell | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Rooftoppers

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"Rooftoppers" whisks readers away on an extraordinary adventure through the eyes of Sophie, offering not just mystery and suspense, but a heartwarming quest for family and belonging. It's a tale that blends the charm of Paris with the resilience of youth, making it a magical and inspiring journey for those who cherish dreams and dare to chase them, despite the odds. Katherine Rundell's distinctive voice weaves a story that's as imaginative and adventurous as it is tender and hopeful.
Secret Stories: The Secret of Spiggy Holes : Book 2 - Thryft

Secret Stories: The Secret of Spiggy Holes : Book 2

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"Secret Stories: The Secret of Spiggy Holes" is a timeless classic that appeals to young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure. Enid Blyton's original text immerses readers in a thrilling summer at the Cornish seaside, where four friends embark on an exciting journey through secret caves and hidden passages. The unique feature of this book is its ability to capture the curiosity and imagination of young readers through vivid descriptions of the characters' adventures and their quest to uncover secrets. Readers will find themselves fully engaged from start to finish.
Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy : The Rainbow Fairies Book 5 - Thryft
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy : The Rainbow Fairies Book 5

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This book, "Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy," is a magical and enchanting fairy adventure that will captivate young girls. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they embark on a thrilling journey to find Sky, the Blue Fairy, before the mischievous goblins catch up with her. With its vibrant storytelling and captivating characters, this book is perfect for any young reader who loves fairy tales and magical adventures. Get ready to be whisked away into a world of enchantment and imagination!
Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1 - Thryft
Robert Deas | David Fickling Books

Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting space adventures. The unique feature of this book is the diverse team of characters, each with their own distinct personality and abilities, working together to save the universe. The fast-paced action and thrilling plot twists will keep readers engaged until the very end.
Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds - Thryft
Anne Plichota | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds

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"Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds" is a thrilling and magical adventure that combines action, excitement, and new worlds. With a feisty heroine, lots of sparky tricks, and evil opponents, it fills the gap left by the end of the Harry Potter series. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy unforgettable and compelling adventures, and who are looking for a fantastic novel that rivals the Harry Potter books.
Rookie Read About: The Solar System
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Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

Rookie Read About: The Solar System

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the stars and planets, "Rookie Read About: The Solar System" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. Carmen Bredeson breaks down complex astronomical concepts into bite-sized, engaging chunks perfect for young minds eager to embark on a space adventure from their reading nook.
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy - Thryft
Emmanuel Acho | Macmillan Children's Books

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy

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If you're seeking a resource that invites young readers into a critical conversation about race, this is it. Emmanuel Acho tackles complex topics with an approachable style that's both educational and thought-provoking. Designed with the younger audience in mind, it courageously addresses the nuances of racial issues without overwhelming them, making it a brilliant starting point for those tough but necessary discussions.
Princess Academy - Thryft
Shannon Hale | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Princess Academy

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This book is perfect for young adults. The journey of a young girl, Miri, is so inspiring that it will take the readers to the journey of self-discovery. It teaches you to find your strength within and make the best of any situation.
Ten Apples Up on Top : Green Back Book - Thryft
Dr. Seuss, Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ten Apples Up on Top : Green Back Book

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Recommended for young readers learning to count. Unique feature: balancing apples on heads adds playful element to learning.
Oddly Normal - Thryft
Otis Frampton | Image Comics

Oddly Normal

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're someone who loves exploring fantastical worlds and identifying with quirky misfit characters, then "Oddly Normal" is the perfect read for you. Follow Oddly Normal as she embarks on exciting adventures in the enchanting world of Fignation. With rocketball games, broom races, and life-changing revelations, this graphic novel is sure to captivate you with its unique blend of humor, heart, and imagination. Get ready to be transported into a world where being different is celebrated, and where magic and excitement await at every turn.
City of Orphans
Greg Ruth, Avi  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

City of Orphans

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"City of Orphans" whisks you back to the harsh streets of 1893 New York. You'll feel the cobblestones underfoot, hear the clamor of the newsboys, and get wrapped up in a heartfelt tale of family, survival, and justice. Maks and Willa draw you into their world, making you root for them as they fight against the odds to save Emma. Ideal for historical fiction lovers and those who relish a good mystery with a side of true-to-life characters.
The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop - Thryft
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop

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This book is perfect for those who crave hair-raising stories that keep them on the edge of their seats. Filled with ghostly encounters and bone-chilling twists, "The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop" will transport you to a world of terror and suspense. Brace yourself for double the fright as you join Xavier and Ashley on their terrifying journeys. This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys supernatural thrillers that will leave you trembling in fear. So, are you ready to experience the dark and haunted mysteries that lie within?
Ted's Shed
Lesley Sims, Phil Roxbee Cox  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Ted's Shed

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"Ted's Shed" charismatically combines storytelling with learning. It's a fantastic pick for youngsters who are just getting comfortable with reading on their own. Engaging illustrations and carefully crafted phonics make it more than just a book; it's a playful learning experience. Plus, it's short and sweet, sure to hold the attention of its intended audience.
Rubik's Quest: Beat The Game - Thryft
James Floyd Kelly | Qed Publishing - A Division Of The Quarto Group

Rubik's Quest: Beat The Game

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This book could be a good read for gamers who are interested in learning more about programming and algorithms. With its interactive and engaging storyline, readers are not only entertained but also gain knowledge in a fun way. The unique feature of this book is its integration of the Rubik's Cube, making it a perfect choice for those who love puzzles and problem-solving. Users will find themselves immersed in a virtual world, eager to beat the game and collect all the Rubik's cubies to complete their mission.
Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea - Thryft
Tracey West | Ladybird

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea

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If the idea of charting your own course on the unpredictable tides of adventure entices you, "Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea" is your perfect match. Aimed at the younger voyagers among us, this interactive storybook allows you to steer the narrative, making every read through a unique experience. You'll feel the thrill of decision-making and explore the consequences of your choices, all within the familiar and playful world of Club Penguin.
When You Reach Me
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When You Reach Me

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"When You Reach Me" will captivate you if you love books that blend the puzzling elements of a good mystery with the poignant moments of growing up. It's a tale that will stay with you as you unravel the fantastic enigma together with Miranda, set against the nostalgic backdrop of 1970s New York. It's not only a brain teaser but also a heart-warmer, perfect for those who appreciate cerebral challenges wrapped in the richness of human experience.
Magic Kitten: Star Dreams - Thryft
Sue Bentley | Puffin

Magic Kitten: Star Dreams

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If the thought of a cuddly kitten wielding magical powers warms your heart, "Magic Kitten: Star Dreams" might just be the perfect pick for you. Imagine a feline friend who not only brings joy and companionship but also helps a young girl's dream come true through enchanted feats. It's a heartwarming tale that combines an adorable animal and the thrill of achieving one's aspirations — perfect for younger readers and anyone who loves a dash of magic with their purrs.
Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland
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If you're a fan of stories that transport you to rolling green landscapes while following the escapades of an enchanting horse, "Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland" is perfect for you. You'll find yourself galloping through the Scottish Highlands, wrapped up in a tale that's as heartwarming as it is adventurous. It's a nostalgic ride, ideal for those who cherish animal stories and the wild beauty of Scotland.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor
June Ho | Ws Education

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor

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If you admire stories of extraordinary determination, Siti Hasmah’s biography is a must-read. Her evolution from a young girl with journalistic dreams to a medical hero and influential figure amidst historical upheavals is both empowering and enlightening. It’s a tribute to the power of perseverance and the impact one individual can have on a nation’s health and progress.
Lola's Fandango - Thryft
Micha Archer, Anna Witte  | Barefoot Books

Lola's Fandango

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"Lola's Fandango" captures the invigorating spirit of dance and the touching determination of a child. Through Lola's eyes, you can almost hear the rhythmic clapping and guitar strumming as she practices her steps. It's a book that dances off the pages, inspiring not only an appreciation for the arts but also showcasing the empowering journey of mastering a new skill. Plus, the included CD turns it into an immersive cultural experience that can bring joy to both you and your little ones as you listen together.
A Fright in the Night - Thryft
Usborne | Usborne (harper)

A Fright in the Night

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If your little one is venturing into reading and loves a slight thrill, 'A Fright in the Night' might be the perfect partner for your bedtime story sessions. Its engaging rhymes and gradual approach encourage confidence in young readers, while the delightful illustrations will keep them hooked. After the story, puzzles offer a fun way to test and enhance their comprehension. Plus, you'll have guidance as a parent or teacher to support their learning effectively.
The Troll King : Number 1 in series - Thryft
John Vornholt | Atom Books

The Troll King : Number 1 in series

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This book is perfect for someone who enjoys fantasy stories and wants to explore a unique perspective on trolls. The book offers an interesting twist on the typical portrayal of trolls and challenges stereotypes. The main character, Rollo, provides a fresh look at a traditional fantasy character. Readers will enjoy the adventure to find what lies beyond the realm of trolls.
The Lion and the Mouse - Thryft
Gail Herman | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Lion and the Mouse

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If you're encouraging a young one to read or cherish the ethos of humility and kindness, this reimagined Aesop's fable is a delightful choice. The sharp illustrations will captivate, while the narrative underscores the power of benevolence, irrespective of size. It's a heartwarming lesson packaged in an easy-to-follow story.
I Love You, Bunny
Alina Surnaite | Frances Lincoln Children's Bks

I Love You, Bunny

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If you ever cherished a stuffed toy as a child, "I Love You, Bunny" will likely tug at your heartstrings. It's a gentle, affectionate story that could be the perfect bedtime read for your little one, instilling a sense of comfort and security with its soothing narrative.
Pond & River - Thryft
Marc Vandersteen- Dk | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Pond & River

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If you're fascinated by the rippling world of freshwater habitats, "Pond & River" offers a visual feast that'll immerse you in nature's underwater ballet. The photographs are the heart of this book, allowing you to witness the lifecycle of aquatic creatures in striking detail. Perfect for nurturing a young one's curiosity or enriching your own appreciation of the natural world, it comes with a pull-out chart that could wonderfully adorn a budding naturalist's wall.
The Charm Bracelet - Thryft
Emily Rodda | Happy Cat Books

The Charm Bracelet

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This book could be a good read for someone who believes in the magic of imagination and loves to escape to enchanted worlds. It will take you on a whimsical journey through a secret door that leads to a realm filled with fairies, adventure, and enchantment. Join Jessie on her magical and heartwarming adventure as she discovers the power of family and the true meaning of friendship. Get lost in the pages of this captivating story that will leave you with a sense of wonder and a smile on your face. Give this book a chance, and it might just become a cherished treasure in your own charm bracelet of memories.
Lil Mouse Is in the House! - My Weirder-Est School - Thryft
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Lil Mouse Is in the House! - My Weirder-Est School

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If you enjoy tales with a blend of humor and a touch of the unpredictable, "Lil Mouse Is in the House!" won't disappoint. Dan Gutman has a knack for creating vivid classroom escapades that resonate with kids. This story, in particular, promises a good laugh and a quirky twist that keeps young readers engaged and entertained.
Wicked! - Thryft
Paul Jennings, Morris Gleitzman  | Penguin Australia

Wicked!

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Get ready to be hooked by "Wicked!" This collection of six shocking children's stories, written by two of Australia's most wicked authors, will make your heart race and send shivers down your spine. Each story, from "The Slobberers" to "Till Death Us Do Part," is filled with unexpected twists and turns, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. If you're looking for a thrilling read that pushes the boundaries of what children's books can be, "Wicked!" is the perfect choice.
AMELIA JANE IS NAUGHTY AGAIN [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] - Thryft
Enid Blyton | Na

AMELIA JANE IS NAUGHTY AGAIN [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010]

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This book is perfect for children with a mischievous streak who will enjoy the adventures of Amelia Jane and her pranks. Enid Blyton's classic writing style and humorous storytelling will keep young readers entertained and engaged from start to finish.
The Tyrant's Tomb (The Trials of Apollo Book 4) - Thryft
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Rick Riordan | Puffin

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The Tyrant's Tomb is a great read for fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson universe, especially those who have been following Apollo's journey in The Trials of Apollo series. This book is filled with action-packed scenes, witty humor, and heart-wrenching moments as Apollo/Lester and Meg face new challenges and dangers in their quest to stop the tyrants and save the world. The unique blend of Greek and Roman mythology and modern-day settings makes the story engaging and relatable, while the characters' growth and development add emotional depth and resonance. Overall, The Tyrant's Tomb is a thrilling and satisfying installment in the series that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next book.
Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck - Thryft
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Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck

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The Gumazing Gum Girl Book 2: Gum Luck is a deliciously fun read for children who love superhero stories with a twist. Gabby Gomez's secret life as the elastic Gum Girl becomes harder to hide as a new villain emerges in town. But with her signature bubblegum powers, Gabby's ready to take on any challenge. With a mix of humor, action, and heart, this book is sure to keep young readers engaged from start to finish.

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