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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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Sometimes I'm Bombaloo
Ages 0-5
Rachel Vail, Yumi Heo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sometimes I'm Bombaloo

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If the little ones in your life sometimes seem to transform into tiny tornadoes of emotion, "Sometimes I'm Bombaloo" can be an enlightening read. It’s a tender portrayal of a child learning to navigate overwhelming feelings, which might help your child find comfort in knowing that it's okay to feel out of sorts sometimes—and that there's a way back.
Find and Seek Singapore
Ages 0-5
Sally Roydhouse | Goff Books

Find and Seek Singapore

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

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"Find and Seek Singapore" is a delightful invitation to experience the world through the fresh eyes of a child. It's an especially great pick if you're fond of travel or want to ignite that passion in young readers. The book uses simple verse to tap into universal themes of exploration and cultural discovery, making it a charming family read that educates as it entertains.
Oops, Owl!
Ages 0-5
Nancy Robinson Flannery, Connah Brecon  | Collins Educational

Oops, Owl!

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy a light-hearted story with a touch of slapstick humor, "Oops, Owl!" can be a delightful pick for you. It's a story that could spark giggles in both young readers and the adults who might read along with them. Its simple narrative and endearing illustrations capture a spirited adventure that's as much about friendship as it is about the little blunders everyone makes.
The Little Girl Who Could Not Cry - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Lidia Maksymowicz, Paolo Luigi Rodari  | Pan Macmillan

The Little Girl Who Could Not Cry

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Paolo Luigi Rodari captures a tender story that resonates with anyone who's struggled to navigate their emotions. If you've ever felt the pressure to keep it all together or the fear of letting go, this book is a gentle companion that unfolds the importance of acknowledging and expressing our feelings. It's a reminder that vulnerability can lead to strength, perfect for readers looking for heartwarming encouragement.
Biscuit and the Baby - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Baby

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've got a little one beginning to explore the world of words, "Biscuit and the Baby" might just be the book to pique their interest. With its gentle rhythm, repetition, and charming illustrations, it's tailored to transform storytime into an engaging, interactive experience for emergent readers. Imagine the warmth of a puppy meeting a new family member, an adventure that gently guides a child through the excitement of reading and learning about patience and friendship.
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$9.71

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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jez Alborough | Walker Books

Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for lighthearted and amusing stories about overprotective older siblings. Each cautionary tale in "Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming" highlights the comical and exaggerated lengths to which older siblings go to protect their younger siblings. Readers will find themselves laughing at the hilarious misadventures caused by the overzealous brothers and sisters in this book. If you enjoy humorous stories with a hint of sibling rivalry, this book is a must-read.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Matthew Willis | Dorling Kindersley

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Moscow

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If Moscow's on your bucket list, this little guide will be your treasure map. With its focus on top 10 lists, it's like a friend who knows the city inside out nudging you towards the best spots. It'll save you from tourist traps and zero in on authentic experiences, all in a format that won't weigh down your daypack. Plus, that free pull-out map? It's like having your personal navigator for those charming Moscow streets.
My Mum
Ages 0-5
Anthony Browne | Random House Children S Books

My Mum

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$3.90

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If you cherish heartwarming tales celebrating motherhood, "My Mum" by Anthony Browne is for you. It's a child's eye-view homage that'll resonate with anyone who's had a hero in their own mom. Its simple yet poignant narrative combined with Browne's expressive illustrations creates a book that's not just for kids, but anyone who appreciates the multifaceted nature of moms.
Waterbugs and Dragonflies : Explaining Death to Young Children - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Doris Stickney, Gloria Claudia Ortiz  | Pilgrim Press

Waterbugs and Dragonflies : Explaining Death to Young Children

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$3.90

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"Waterbugs and Dragonflies" is a comforting fable for young children who may have questions about death. The story offers a unique perspective on death that is easy for children to understand and helps them cope with the loss of a loved one. The book highlights the process of transformation and that death can be viewed as a natural part of that change. It could be a good read for parents, caregivers, or teachers who want a gentle way to address a difficult topic.
Little Mouse Gets Ready - A Toon Book - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jeff Smith | Toon Books

Little Mouse Gets Ready - A Toon Book

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to read on their own. With its simple illustrations and relatable story of getting dressed, it engages children and helps them practice their reading skills. They will enjoy following Little Mouse's adventure and feeling a sense of accomplishment as they read through the book independently. Get ready for a fun and engaging read with Little Mouse!
Scratch Sniff And Mr Smith - Mr Smith Invents A Robot - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Sansome, Shibani Mohindra, Kamlesh Mohindra  | The Book House

Scratch Sniff And Mr Smith - Mr Smith Invents A Robot

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This interactive children's book features a delightful scratch and sniff component that engages young readers while they learn about Mr Smith's wacky invention - a robot! With colorful illustrations and a focus on STEM concepts, Scratch Sniff and Mr Smith is a must-read for any curious young mind.
The Dressing Up Box
Ages 0-5
Mairi Mackinnon | Usborne Books

The Dressing Up Box

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"The Dressing Up Box" is a great read for young children who love to use their imagination to explore new worlds. This book takes readers on a journey through the eyes of siblings Jack and Polly as they explore their grandmother’s dressing up box. The book offers a great opportunity for parents to read along with their children and encourages kids to explore their creativity.
Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Brigitte Raab, Manuela Olten  | North-south Books

Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've got a little one who's constantly asking questions and loves to learn, "Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts" is just the book for them! This book is all about answering those curious thoughts that run wild in kids' minds. With interactive guessing games and funny wrong answers, it keeps young readers engaged while also teaching them some cool facts. It's an entertaining way to satisfy their curiosity and expand their knowledge. Get ready for some giggles and lots of "Aha!" moments!
Pirate Mom
Ages 7-9
Stephen Gilpin, Deborah Underwood  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirate Mom

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$9.64

"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.
These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice
Ages 13+
Nikita Gill | Macmillan Children's Books

These Are the Words: Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've been craving words that resonate with your soul's seasons, Nikita Gill's "These Are the Words" could be just the balm you need. It's a deeply personal journey through poetry that encourages self-discovery and empowerment. With Nikita's own illustrations enhancing her heartfelt verses, you'll find a voice that fearlessly echoes the complexities of love, loss, anger, and joy—a companion for the moments you need to reclaim your power.
Scary Dog - Thryft
Ages 5-8
scoular-anderson | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Scary Dog

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Scary Dog would be a great read for young beginner readers who are starting to read on their own. The simple and engaging writing style, accompanied by lively and stylish illustrations, make it easy for children to comprehend and enjoy the story. The book teaches an important lesson that not all dogs are meant to be scary, which could be helpful for parents teaching young children about dogs and pet safety. Overall, Scary Dog is a charming and uplifting story perfect for young readers.
The Best Friend Wish - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Phoebe Bright | Pan Macmillan

The Best Friend Wish

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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51% off est. retail
This book is a heartwarming tale about friendship and the power of granting wishes. Join Cassie as she embarks on a magical adventure with her new friend Stella Starkeeper, collecting charms and helping others' wishes come true. With its whimsical storytelling and relatable characters, The Best Friend Wish is the perfect read for those who believe in the magic of friendship and making dreams come true.
Ben and Bobo
Ages 0-5
Julian Mosedale, Martin Waddell  | Collins Educational

Ben and Bobo

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If a good laugh paired with a warm message is what you're after, "Ben and Bobo" won't disappoint. Watching Bobo's clumsy antics unfold into a delightful surprise will charm any young reader. It's also a subtle nod to the importance of creativity and the unexpected beauty that can come from mistakes. A cheerful read for kids learning to embrace the imperfect journey of creating something new.
Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Rebecca Elliott | Scholastic Inc.

Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you loved diving into stories of friendship that touch on the nuances of emotions like jealousy, "Eva and the New Owl" could be a great pick for you. It's a warm, relatable story that might just remind you of your own school days and friendships. The charming illustrations and engaging text in this book make navigating these complex feelings not only accessible but enjoyable for readers.
I Can't Do That, Yet
Ages 5-8
Maima W Adiputri, Esther Pia Cordova  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

I Can't Do That, Yet

$12.90 $5.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90 $5.90 54% off

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If self-doubt often clouds your horizon, Enna's story could resonate with you. As she transitions from a fixed mindset to one of growth and possibility, you'll find inspiration in the simple, yet profound shift of adding "yet" to the self-imposed limits we sometimes experience. This book not only entertains but instills a hopeful perspective for personal development.
Florence the Friendship Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Florence the Friendship Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If rainbows, fairies, and the joys of friendship captivate your imagination, Florence the Friendship Fairy is your perfect match. Not only does it distill the whimsical essence of the Rainbow Magic series into an accessible format, but it also offers a heartwarming adventure that reinforces the power of cooperation. Dive into a world where teamwork and magic blend to overcome challenges, perfect for a young reader's first foray into the vibrant land of fairies.
The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories
Ages 8-11
Caroline Plaisted | Kingfisher

The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90

If ballet fills your world or your dreams, you'll adore this collection. Each story pirouettes through the highs and lows of ballet life, from first positions to final bows. The renowned authors, including Margaret Mahy, ensure that each tale leaps gracefully from the page, inspiring both young dancers and dreamers alike. Whether you're already practicing pliés or just love the fantasy of dance, this book holds a story that will resonate with your inner dancer.
The Brave Baby
Ages 6-8
Malachy Doyle | Collins Educational

The Brave Baby

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.26

If you enjoy delightful tales of unexpected bravery, "The Brave Baby" could surprise you with its charming take on courage. The contrast between the fierce chief and the fearless infant Wasso offers a lighthearted and entertaining story that can both amuse and inspire readers to find their inner strength, regardless of size or age.
What, Me Pregnant?
Ages 7-9
Lynn Johnston | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

What, Me Pregnant?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90

This feels like dropping into a busy, messy household where everything is a little overwhelming but deeply loving. If you enjoy family stories that find humour in everyday disasters, Elly’s pregnancy and the arrival of baby April make this especially charming. It has that comforting, lived-in quality that makes readers smile in recognition.
The Bravest Kid - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

The Bravest Kid

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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"The Bravest Kid is a heartwarming story that teaches children the value of bravery and determination. Sally Rippin does a phenomenal job of capturing the challenges that children face in trying to show their strength in difficult situations. The book is perfect for children who need a little encouragement in overcoming their fears and obstacles."
Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Sinagpore

Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If building and maintaining friendships feels overwhelming, "Top Friendship Tips" is a heartwarming aid, especially for the younger audience. Illustrated with vibrant comics, it teaches valuable lessons on honesty and support through the relatable journeys of Jenny, Ali, and Kumar. Plus, the Christian values imbued in the stories provide a moral foundation that can resonate with families seeking faith-aligned content.
31 Ways to Change the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
We Are What We Do | Candlewick Press

31 Ways to Change the World

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
"This book is a great read for children who are looking for ideas to make a positive impact. It's a fun and engaging book that encourages children to take small actions that can lead to big change. What's unique about this book is that the ideas come directly from children themselves, giving readers a sense of empowerment and inspiration to make a difference. Overall, I believe this book is a must-read for any young person looking to make a positive change in the world."
Fairy Dust
Ages 6-8
Titania Woods | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Fairy Dust

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

76% off est. retail
Fairy Dust by Titania Woods is a highly recommended read for children who love magical stories. This book’s unique feature lies in its captivating narrative that revolves around friendship, mischief, and a bit of magic. It is a perfect fit for kids who want a fun and exciting read while learning about the importance of friendship. The beautiful illustrations also make for an engaging visual experience for young readers.
Who's Been Sleeping in My Porridge? A Book of Daft Poems and Pictures
Ages 8-11
Charles McNaughton, Colin McNaughton  | Walker Books Ltd

Who's Been Sleeping in My Porridge? A Book of Daft Poems and Pictures

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

If you're in the mood for a chuckle and have a taste for the whimsically absurd, Colin McNaughton's "Who's Been Sleeping in My Porridge?" will be right up your alley. This collection of quirky and hilariously gross poems could be the perfect way to lighten your day or to share a laugh with younger readers who enjoy a playful look at the sillier aspects of life.
Tales from Weird Street
Ages 8-10
Anne Fine | Barrington Stoke

Tales from Weird Street

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

68% off est. retail
Anne Fine's Tales From Weird Street marries mystery with the kind of thrills that young readers devour. These standout stories, penned by a multi-award-winning author, promise intriguing adventures for those kids eager to meet eclectic characters and explore the peculiar corners of Weird Street. Ideal for whiling away evenings with a good shiver and an eager turn of the page.
Charlie and the Haunted Tent
Ages 7-10
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Charlie and the Haunted Tent

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're in for a dose of delightful chaos and genuine laughs, "Charlie and the Haunted Tent" might just be your next favorite read. Hilary McKay has a knack for crafting relatable and hilarious family dynamics that resonate with readers young and old. Charlie's misadventures provide not just entertainment but a comforting glimpse into childhood innocence and the simple joys of life—ghosts, snow days, and all.
又是这一班3 - 大拇指校园四格漫画
Ages 8-11
翁添保 | 玲子传媒

又是这一班3 - 大拇指校园四格漫画

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.75

$9.71

If you've ever been curious about student life in Singapore, this third installation in the beloved series delivers laughter alongside thought-provoking moments. 翁添保老师 masterfully encapsulates the everyday nuances of school-going youths, allowing you to relive or discover the unique blend of humor and wisdom. It's a cultural dip into education with a twist of fun.
Ballerina Weather Girl
Ages 8-11
Angela Martini, Shawn K. Stout  | Aladdin

Ballerina Weather Girl

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Imagine the joy of watching someone conquer their fears—that's Fiona for you. She's not just any hopeful dancer; her battles and quirks make her journey to becoming a ballerina both heartwarming and humorous. You'll root for her with every twirl and tumble, especially if you've ever faced a spotlight with trembling knees. Ballerina Weather Girl is a feel-good story about overcoming personal obstacles and dancing through life's unpredictable storms.
Little Miss Bossy and the Magic Word
Ages 0-7
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Little Miss Bossy and the Magic Word

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$3.90

If you enjoy tales with a moral core, "Little Miss Bossy and the Magic Word" delivers with charm and simplicity. This story deftly weaves the importance of manners into a delightful narrative that's both entertaining for kids and a gentle reminder for adults. Let this book bring a touch of magic and a valuable lesson to your family's bookshelf.
Judy Moody and Friends: Rocky Zang in The Amazing Mr. Magic - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Megan McDonald, Erwin Madrid  | Candlewick

Judy Moody and Friends: Rocky Zang in The Amazing Mr. Magic

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Judy Moody and Friends: Rocky Zang in The Amazing Mr. Magic" is a charming tale that strikes a chord with youngsters learning the values of friendship amidst playful antics. Megan McDonald deftly crafts a world where the everyday becomes extraordinary, blending humor with heart. As young readers follow Rocky and Judy's magical backyard adventures, they're not just entertained—they're subtly educated on the art of cooperation and reconciliation.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
Little Pink Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ronne Randall, Helena Owen  | Ladybird Books

Little Pink Ballerina

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Little Pink Ballerina is a heartwarming book about perseverance and kindness. Young readers will relate to the main character's struggles and cheer for her triumph in the end. The message that helping others can lead to unexpected rewards is a valuable lesson for all ages.
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Dave Scheidt | Papercutz

Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$3.90

69% off est. retail
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends is a delightful graphic novel that provides a fun-filled and engaging backstory to the Trolls movie characters, Poppy and Branch. With a mix of adventure, humor, and heart, readers get to learn about the Trolls' world and the looming threat of the Bergens. The colorful illustrations add to the merry atmosphere of the book and make it a great option for kids and adults who are fans of the movie or enjoy light-hearted comics.
Skinny Brown Dog
Ages 5-8
Donald Saaf, Kimberly Willis Holt  | Square Fish

Skinny Brown Dog

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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72% off est. retail
"Skinny Brown Dog" is a tale baked with warmth and the sweet subtleties of life. If you're someone who cherishes stories where companionship and daily routine blend to create something delightful, you’ll find comfort in Benny’s journey. It's not just about welcoming a pet, but also about the unexpected ways that new friends can fill our lives with a different kind of joy.
Life, Get One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Inc.

Life, Get One

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

69% off est. retail
"Life, Get One" is a comical take on self-help books, using the witty and sarcastic voice of Happy Bunny to offer advice on living a happy life. With only 72 pages, this book is a quick and entertaining read that will have you laughing out loud with its painfully honest twists on age-old wisdom. If you're looking for a lighthearted guide to living your best life, this book is for you.
The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving
Ages 5-8
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain  | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$12.90

If you're looking to share a heartwarming story with young ones about the spirit of generosity and gratitude, "The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving" is a perfect choice. It encapsulates the essence of giving during the holiday season through the beloved and relatable characters of the Bear family, fostering meaningful conversations with children about the true meaning of Christmas.
Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're an animal lover, especially of cats, "Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens" will touch your heart in a profound way. Yoda's journey from a vulnerable cat with a heart condition to a nurturing figure for foster kittens speaks to the healing power of care and love. It's a celebration of the unlikely bonds that can be formed across species and the miracles those connections can bring. A feel-good read that can be particularly inspiring if you need a reminder of the gentle strength and resilience of animals.
Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Tony Fucile, Alison McGhee, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick

Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever is a heartwarming story suitable for children who love funny yet meaningful stories about friendship. The book is filled with witty dialogues and humorous situations that would keep children engaged and entertained. Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee have portrayed the essence of a true friendship in a lighthearted yet meaningful tone. Tony Fucile's illustrations add to the charm of the story. Readers will surely fall in love with Bink and Gollie's boundless energy and affection for each other.
Jenny Angel
Ages 8-11
Margaret Wild | Viking Children's Books

Jenny Angel

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Jenny Angel" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that explore the depth of family bonds and the innocence of childhood. It delicately handles the themes of love, loss, and the protective instincts that often come with being an older sibling. The poignancy of Jenny's belief in her own role as a guardian angel offers a heartfelt look into how children cope with difficult realities.
Clementine's Smile
Ages 6-8
Lynne Rickards, Simona Meisser  | Harpercollins Uk

Clementine's Smile

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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63% off est. retail
If you've ever needed a good chuckle paired with a dose of cuteness, "Clementine's Smile" could be just the book to brighten your day. It's a charming poem that playfully tackles the relatable subject of toothache through Clementine the crocodile's tale, making it a delightful read for both kids and adults who appreciate whimsical storytelling.
No Excuses! How What You Say Can Get in Your Way
Ages 8-11
Kristina Tracy, Stacy Heller Budnick, Wayne W. Dyer  | Hay House Inc.

No Excuses! How What You Say Can Get in Your Way

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"No Excuses!" is more than a phrase—it's an invitation to self-reflection and empowerment. If you find yourself often caught in a loop of negative self-talk or making excuses that hold you back, this book can be a catalyst for change. It offers a practical approach to shifting your mindset, which can have a profound impact on your personal and professional life.
The Puffin Book Of School Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bernard Ashley | Penguin Uk

The Puffin Book Of School Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: The Puffin Book of School Stories is a timeless collection of classic tales that are centered around school life. From boarding school dramas to tales of first love, this book appeals to a wide range of readers who have experienced or are currently experiencing the trials and tribulations of school. With stories from notable authors such as Noel Streatfield and Jan Mark, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the world of school days past.
The Emergency
Ages 8-10
Mike Poulton, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Emergency

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks
Ages 6-9
Ali Sparkes | Oxford University Press

Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're charmed by the melody of words dancing in rhymes, "Rhyme Slime" will strike a chord with you. It's fun to imagine a world where verse replaces the usual chatter of a classroom, and this book will delight language lovers and young readers alike. The playful narrative not only captures children's imaginations but also encourages them to explore the rhythm and nuances of language in a whimsical setting.

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.