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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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Where Is the Snail?
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Where Is the Snail?

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90

"Where Is the Snail?" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading journey, especially if they've been enjoying the Songbirds Phonics series. Julia Donaldson's skillful blend of phonics and narrative makes learning to read an engaging endeavor. The book's focus on long vowel sounds paired with common letter patterns is educational, yet the playful story about a hiding snail keeps it fun and relatable for young readers. Plus, the supportive notes for parents are a handy guide to ensure you're part of their learning process.
Peter and the Wolf
Ages 5-8
Richard Hook | Ladybird

Peter and the Wolf

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

"Peter and The Wolf" is a great read for children who are starting to gain confidence in their reading abilities. The story is engaging and fun, with a wide range of vocabulary that will challenge young readers in a positive way. The illustrations are also beautiful and add to the overall experience. Children who love animals and adventure will particularly enjoy this book.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition
Ages 8-11
National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$15.90

If your child is naturally curious and loves to learn about the world, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 is a perfect fit. Packed with vibrant photography and interesting tidbits on a variety of topics, it not only educates but also encourages environmental stewardship with its new Kids vs. Plastic chapter. It's an engaging and informative read that can also serve as a handy reference for homework and school projects.
Lost Treasure : Amy Wild, Animal Talker - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Diana Kimpton | Usborne Books

Lost Treasure : Amy Wild, Animal Talker

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for animal lovers who enjoy adventurous stories. With Amy's unique ability to talk to animals, she sets out to reclaim the lost treasure without revealing her secret. The book highlights the importance of friendship and loyalty while also showcasing the beauty of nature and its inhabitants. The engaging plot and well-written characters make this book a great addition to any young reader's collection.
Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Molly Moon and the Monster Music could be a great read for preteens who love magical adventures. This book is unique in the way it combines music and magical powers, making it an exciting and entertaining read. The story features the struggle of the protagonist to control her newfound musical powers and the unintended consequences of being too successful too quickly. The reader can enjoy the witty writing style of Georgia Byng and the charmingly loyal character of Petula, Molly's pet pug.
Rainbow Magic: Lauren the Puppy Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 4
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Ages 7-9
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Lauren the Puppy Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 4

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Lauren The Puppy Fairy" is a great read for younger audiences who love magic and animals. The book is filled with imagination and adventure, as Rachel and Kirsty help Lauren the Puppy Fairy recover her magical puppy. It would be perfect for children who also love animals and enjoy adventurous, magical stories.
The Pied Piper - Ladybird Readers Level 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Pied Piper - Ladybird Readers Level 4

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Pied Piper is a great read for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. The book offers a magical retelling of a classic tale that is beautifully illustrated. It is structured to help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking skills. The longer text is composed of sentences with up to three clauses, making it a perfect fit for readers who have advanced beyond Level 3 books, and are working toward the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams.
The Magic School Bus in the Bat Cave
Ages 7-10
Jeanette Lane | Scholastic Inc.

The Magic School Bus in the Bat Cave

$12.12

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$12.12

If you're curious about the natural world, especially the often-misunderstood bats, this book is a delight. Jeanette Lane takes you along with Ms. Frizzle's class on a whimsical journey that teaches as it entertains. Get ready to dismantle myths and learn fascinating facts as you dive into the dark and captivating cave habitats with everyone's favorite magical educator!
Fang the Bat Fiend
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Fang the Bat Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If a blend of sinister magic and heart-pounding quests is what keeps you turning pages, "Fang the Bat Fiend" will not disappoint. It's a race against time, filled with the tension of a hero facing overwhelming odds. Adam Blade constructs a world where courage and dark creatures stir the imagination, perfect for young fantasy enthusiasts eager for adventure.
Why Do Horses Wear Shoes? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 6-9
Anna Claybourne | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Do Horses Wear Shoes? - First Questions and Answers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

Imagine your little one brimming with curiosity about horses, with each page turn, their wonder grows as they explore the why's and how's of these majestic animals. This book not just entertains but educates, sparking a love for learning about animal care and the fascinating quirks of our equine friends. It's the perfect horseshoe-fit for young minds eager to trot into the world of knowledge.
From Badger to Worse - Agents of S.U.I.T.
Ages 8-11
John Patrick Green | Macmillan Children's Books

From Badger to Worse - Agents of S.U.I.T.

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're up for a chuckle, imagine the most unlikely duo of spy badgers you can and now put them in a situation where they're pinching pennies while trying to solve a mystery in paradise. This graphic novel delivers a mix of slapstick humor and whimsical adventure, which is particularly great if you enjoyed the zany antics in Bunny vs Monkey. It's a refreshing take on the detective genre that doesn't take itself too seriously, and that's precisely why it could be your next favorite escape.
Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Patricia Castelao, Wendy Orr  | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles" is a heartwarming adventure about a young girl's love for horses and her determination to help them whenever she can. The book appeals to children who love animals and have a sense of adventure. It is a quick read with a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot that will keep young readers hooked until the end.
Fastest and Slowest - Animal Opposites
Ages 5-8
Camilla de la Bédoyère

Fastest and Slowest - Animal Opposites

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$13.90

If you adore animals and marvel at nature's variety, you'll find this book captivating. It's like a photographic safari through record-breaking traits of the animal kingdom. Understanding these unique creatures and their peculiar abilities is both educational and a delight—a great pick for nurturing a young one's curiosity about wildlife.
Helicopter Rescue - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop
Ages 6-8
Alex Brychta, Annemarie Young  | Oxford University Press

Helicopter Rescue - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

If you're looking for a children's book that bridges the gap between learning to read and falling in love with stories, "Helicopter Rescue" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is a perfect pick. It combines the excitement of an adventure with the educational support needed for young readers developing their skills. Plus, the familiar characters of Biff, Chip, and Kipper add a comforting sense of continuity for those who have started their reading journey with Floppy's Phonics.
Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.90

If you're a fan of whimsical adventures with a heartwarming touch, "Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies" might be just the book to transport you to Unicorn Valley. The bond of friendship and the thrill of a mission to save sleep itself intertwine in this charming tale, which could very well become a bedtime favorite for those enchanted by magic, unicorns, and the power of good overcoming mischief.
The Great Flytrap Disaster
Ages 7-10
Chris Mould | Hodder Children's Books

The Great Flytrap Disaster

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're charmed by the idea of a world within our world, "The Great Flytrap Disaster" promises an adventure that's both heartwarming and thrillingly disproportionate. Imagine the ingenuity required to turn everyday household items into tools for survival and exploration. It's a story that shrinks the high seas to a bottle without losing an ounce of wonder or danger. Perfect for days when you crave adventure on a different scale.
Mr Nobody's Eyes
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$7.90

If you've ever felt like a misfit in your own family, "Mr Nobody's Eyes" by Michael Morpurgo could resonate deep within you. Harry's struggle and his escape into uncertainty reflect the complex emotions of adjusting to new family dynamics. This novel is both heartwrenching and heartwarming, as it masterfully explores the themes of loss, belonging, and ultimately, finding one's place in a changed world.
Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're all about mysteries shrouded in rich, exotic landscapes, this book promises an adventurous ride. It's a fun narrative that combines friendship, clever problem-solving and the thrill of discovery. The Thea Sisters' dynamic journey to find the Jewel of the Queen will likely inspire the young treasure seeker in you.
Robbie and the Dolphins - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jessica Johnson, Justin D'Ath  | National Museum Of Australia Press

Robbie and the Dolphins

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for those who believe in the power of friendship and overcoming challenges. Join Robbie on his incredible journey as he forms an unlikely bond with dolphins and discovers his own strength. With its heartwarming story and powerful message, this book will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted. Dive into this touching story that proves that kindness and determination can make all the difference.
Rakkety Tam
Ages 11+
Brian Jacques | Ace

Rakkety Tam

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

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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.
Trains - Usborne Look Inside
Ages 6-9
Alex Frith, Colin King  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Trains - Usborne Look Inside

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If your child is fascinated by the whooshing and chugging of trains, this book is perfect. It's tactile with flaps to lift and peek under, which makes learning interactive and fun. It marries the historical journey of trains with the marvels of modern engineering, making it a treasure trove for young minds eager to know how things work.
Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$10.90

If the ocean's depths and mechanized monsters ignite your imagination, "Hydror the Ocean Hunter" is a dive worth taking. Max and Lia's journey in the enigmatic world of Aquora mixes the thrill of sea exploration with the suspense of espionage. Ideal for a young reader craving adventure with a futuristic twist, this book promises to ride the waves of action and intrigue.
Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Imagine embarking on a hero's journey alongside Tom and Elenna, where every page is a bold stride into a world brimming with swashbuckling action. Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror, isn't just a thrilling segment of the Beast Quest universe; it's a gateway to the kingdom of Makai filled with adventures that kindle the flames of courage and imagination in young readers. Your child's love for fantasy will soar as high as their curiosity and sense of adventure.
There's a Mouse in the House! - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Hans Wilhelm, Wendy Cheyette Lewison  | Cartwheel Books

There's a Mouse in the House!

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"There's a Mouse in the House!" is a great book for young children who are just starting to read. The hilarious visuals and simple story make it an engaging read for beginners. This book is sure to make children laugh and want to read it again and again!"
Revenge of the Mini-Mice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Mini-Mice

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.26

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"Revenge of the Mini-Mice" offers a lighthearted and engaging tale for the younger reader who loves a blend of humor and adventure. Geronimo Stilton's world is delightfully imaginative, making it a perfect escape that can also inspire a love for reading. If battling tiny heroes and dastardly villains in a cheese-filled metropolis sounds fun, this book is a sure hit.
Peanut Butter and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #3)
Ages 6-9
Ben Clanton | Tundra Books

Peanut Butter and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #3)

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$12.90

If you've ever found yourself chuckling at the quirks of best friends, then "Peanut Butter and Jelly" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. The dynamic between optimistic Narwhal and grounded Jelly offers a glimpse into the joys of friendship, exploration, and the silliness of developing new passions. Perfect for anyone who's ever fallen head over flippers for a new favorite thing!
Rainy Day Rescue - Thryft
Ages 13+
Inda Schaenen | Running Press

Rainy Day Rescue

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming fears and forming unlikely friendships. Rainy Day Rescue captures the essence of bravery and resilience as the main character, April, confronts her fear of horses and discovers a deep bond with Rainy Day. The emotional journey of healing and trust will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Rascal's Sleepover Fun - My Naughty Little Puppy
Ages 6-9
Holly Webb | Stripes

Rascal's Sleepover Fun - My Naughty Little Puppy

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

If you've ever had a pet turn a well-planned event into a whirlwind of adorable chaos, "Rascal's Sleepover Fun" will resonate with you. It captures the heartwarming and sometimes exasperating experiences of having a lively little puppy. The book weaves together the excitement of a childhood sleepover with the unpredictability of a naughty pup, making for a delightful read that's perfect for young animal lovers and fans of light-hearted mischief.
Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment - Animal Antics A to Z
Ages 5-8
Barbara deRubertis | Astra Publishing House

Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment - Animal Antics A to Z

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you have a little one who revels in rhythmic readings, "Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment" can make for a delightfully musical bedtime choice. The clever use of alliteration will tickle young minds, and the story's emphasis on collaboration, coupled with vibrant illustrations, is bound to captivate and educate in equal measure. It's a playful way to explore the letter X, and it's not every day you find a story starring an ox with a passion for percussion!
The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Pyramid

The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.7

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- This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers aged 5-8 years old. Each story is filled with magic, wonder, and adventure, capturing the essence of childhood imagination. With captivating characters and enchanting plots, The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories will transport young readers to a world where anything is possible. It is a delightful book that will leave children eager for more storytelling and spark their creativity.
Sly Fox and Red Hen
Ages 6-8
Peter Stevenson | Ladybird

Sly Fox and Red Hen

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$9.90

For the budding reader in your life, "Sly Fox and Red Hen" is a delightful adventure they'll cherish. The simple text and engaging story provide the perfect stepping stone for kids who are just starting to read on their own. The thrilling chase and smart triumphs of Red Hen will keep them turning the pages, instilling a love for reading early on.
Funny Fish
Ages 5-7
Michaela Morgan | Harpercollins Education

Funny Fish

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Funny Fish" is a delightful splash into reading for young children. Its rhythmic story and playful illustrations can captivate a child's imagination, making it just perfect as an introduction to the joy of reading. Plus, it's a charming way to introduce your little one to sea life and the value of self-awareness with a gentle moral — all wrapped up in a fun, aquatic adventure.
LEGO City Safari Rescue - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Macmillan Children's Books | July 7, 2022

LEGO City Safari Rescue

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If your little one loves animals and building with LEGO, "LEGO City. Safari Rescue" is a treat that hits both interests. It's hands-on, vibrant, and engaging with its push, pull, and slide tabs that immerse children in the world of a wildlife reserve. Beyond the fun, it’s a subtle and enjoyable way to develop crucial motor skills and coordination, ensuring that storytime is not just educational but also a playful and imaginative experience with one of their favorite toys.
Journey to the End - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor
Ages 9-12
Greyson Mann | Sky Pony

Journey to the End - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$8.90

If you're a fan of immersive blocky worlds, "Journey to the End" encapsulates what makes Minecraft so engaging—adventure, danger, and the thrill of a final showdown. As you dive into Will and Mina's last stand, the book's vivid descriptions will make you feel like you're right there in the End, strategizing and battling alongside them. If conquering the Ender Dragon is your pixelated dream, this story is your blueprint.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

If you're helping a child embark on their reading journey, "Mum Bug's Bag" is a gem. Julia Donaldson, a beloved name in children's literature, has crafted a story that's both delightful and instructive. With Songbirds Phonics, reading becomes an interactive adventure, not just learning but loving the words as they come to life. This book not only sets the foundation for phonics but does so with a narrative joy that will keep young readers returning to its pages.
Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles
Ages 10+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$9.90

If you're into epic quests with unlikely heroes, "Gregor and the Marks of Secret" could be a thrilling escape for you. You'll find yourself immersed in a world of intrigue and moral dilemmas, sharing the bond of siblings Gregor and Boots as they navigate complex alliances and face daunting adversaries. It's a vivid tale that appeals to the bond of family and the courage within.
Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Michael Teitelbaum | Sizzle Press

Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue!

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue! is a must-read for any fan of the Ice Age movie franchise. The book takes readers on a whirlwind adventure through the prehistoric world, complete with flying dinosaurs and the Fountain of Youth. The impending marriage of Peaches adds a sweet touch to the plot, making it an enjoyable read for all ages. With only 24 pages, this book is perfect for a quick read or for sharing with children who love prehistoric creatures and adventure.
Animal Giants - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Taylor | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Animal Giants

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Animal Giants is a must-read for children aged 9 and above who love learning about nature. The captivating descriptions and beautiful illustrations provide insight into the largest and most powerful creatures ever to have inhabited our planet. The book is perfect for those who are curious about the animal kingdom and want to discover its most impressive inhabitants.
The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

"The Wonderful Torch" is a timeless collection of whimsical short stories that will enchant young readers. Enid Blyton's unique sense of fantasy and adventure is evident in each tale, featuring unforgettable characters such as Willy the why-boy and the Broomstick Witch. The tales are perfect for bedtime reading, capturing the imagination and transporting young readers to thrilling and fantastical worlds.
The Hunt for the Curious Cheese
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton

The Hunt for the Curious Cheese

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're a fan of whimsical detective stories wrapped in a family-friendly package, "The Hunt For The Curious Cheese" is a perfect pick for you. The unique combination of a mouse detective, Geronimo Stilton, and a cheesy conundrum provides both humor and suspense. Ideal for younger readers or those young at heart, it promises an entertaining adventure in every page.
Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey, Robert Papp  | Puffin Books

Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #1

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is a heartwarming adventure that will transport you to the Wild West. Join KatieRose on her courageous journey as she defies all odds to find her uncle, accompanied by a captivating Mustang who becomes her faithful companion. The special bond between the wild horse and our young protagonist will leave you inspired and rooting for their success. So saddle up and get ready for a thrilling ride!
Otis and the Kittens
Ages 5-8
Loren Long | Philomel Books

Otis and the Kittens

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you have a soft spot for tales that combine courage, friendship, and a touch of whimsy, "Otis and the Kittens" is a heartwarming read. It's not merely about a cute tractor; it's a tribute to everyday heroes, big and small, that can spark conversations about bravery and safety. The book's vivid illustrations and board book format make it an engaging pick for your little one, igniting their imagination and teaching valuable lessons.
The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Korman | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Junior Novel

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for fans of the hilarious and witty Bee Movie. With its funny dialogue, memorable characters, and action-packed plot, it will have you laughing from start to finish. The comedic charm of the movie is perfectly captured in this novel, making it a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a heartwarming story. Get ready to be buzzled with laughter!
Whales - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alan Parker | Nelson Price Milburn

Whales

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

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PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support.
Red Star - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Red Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book could be a good read for anyone who loves horses and dreams of adventures with them. With its captivating storytelling, Red Star brings the untamed spirit of wild ponies to life, capturing the excitement and challenges of training these majestic animals. Join Keira on her journey as she tames problem ponies and discovers the true meaning of perseverance and friendship. Get ready to gallop into a world filled with equine wonders and the power of chasing your dreams.
Yuzu the Pet Vet
Ages 10-12
Mingo Ito | Kodansha Comics

Yuzu the Pet Vet

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you've ever dreamed of being close to animals while overcoming personal challenges, 'Yuzu the Pet Vet' could be a heart-tugging companion for your shelf. Yuzu's story, rich with emotional depth and adorable animals, is more than just endearing—it's an inspiring journey about bravery and compassion in the face of life's hurdles. Whether you're a young reader or simply young at heart, Yuzu's adventures will likely leave you with a warm, fuzzy feeling and perhaps a new perspective on caring for others.
Mr Wumble and the Dragon and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mr Wumble and the Dragon and Other Stories

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

Enid Blyton's "Mr Wumble and the Dragon" could reignite the nostalgia of childhood with its collection of magical short stories. Each story transports you to a simpler time where imagination rules. It's perfect if you're seeking escape into a world of adventure and whimsy, where the delightful and the fantastic blend seamlessly.
The Pig Scrolls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Candlewick Press

The Pig Scrolls

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Pig Scrolls is a great book for kids who enjoy humorous, action-packed stories. This book brings Greek mythology to life in a fun and unique way, with lots of quirky characters and non-stop adventure. Kids will love the zaniness of the story and will learn about Greek history and myth along the way. Parents and teachers will appreciate the clever humor and the way the book appeals to both boys and girls. Overall, The Pig Scrolls is a must-read for any kid who wants to laugh and learn at the same time.
The Lion and the Mouse
Ages 6-8
Aesop, Frank Endersby, Mairi Mackinnon  | Usborne

The Lion and the Mouse

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you revel in stories where the smallest characters make the biggest impact, "The Lion and the Mouse" will charm you. Its vivid illustrations and gentle retelling of Aesop's classic fable will remind you that kindness is a virtue that transcends size and strength. This book could be a warm addition to any child's bedtime ritual or an educational tool about friendship and compassion.
Saving Marty - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Griffin | Puffin Books

Saving Marty

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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Saving Marty is a heartwarming story about an extraordinary pig who thinks he's a dog and the unlikely bond he forms with an eleven-year-old boy named Renzo. This book is perfect for animal lovers, especially those who enjoy heartwarming stories about the power of friendship and the unsung heroes all around us. The book is masterfully written, capturing the heartrending and the hopeful, leaving readers with a lasting impression of the power of love and compassion.

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