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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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Read at Home: 4a: Looking After Gran - Thryft
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Cynthia Rider, Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Read at Home: 4a: Looking After Gran

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Read at Home: 4a: Looking After Gran Book + CD" is a great read for parents and children to share and enjoy together. With its focus on beginner readers, it provides a wide range of activities to support reading skills and encourages parents to get involved in their child's learning journey. The inclusion of a CD to read along with adds an element of interactivity and fun to the reading experience.
Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics that Have Shaped Our World - Thryft
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David Liew, Hwee Goh  | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics that Have Shaped Our World

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Goodreads rating: 4.84

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for young readers looking to understand and navigate the challenges of pandemics. With its bite-sized stories and captivating illustrations, Invisible Enemies brings to life the history and impact of pandemics, from the plague to COVID-19. Through its exploration of patient zero, super spreaders, and the scientific quest for answers, this book empowers readers with knowledge and resilience to face the uncertainties of our changing world. Get ready to be inspired and informed by the stories that have shaped our world and our response to invisible enemies.
Milly-Molly-Mandy's Summer - Thryft
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Joyce Lankester Brisley | Pan Macmillan

Milly-Molly-Mandy's Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Milly-Molly-Mandy's Summer is a delightful read for young children who love stories of adventures and mischief. Joyce Lankester Brisley captures the essence of childhood joy and friendship in this classic tale that will take you on an unforgettable journey. Readers will love discovering Milly-Molly-Mandy, Little-Friend-Susan and Billy Blunt and their exciting adventures, including rescuing little rabbits and playing tricks on each other. The dainty and accessible format makes it a must-have for young readers who will cherish this book for years to come.
Harper and the Circus of Dreams - Thryft
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Harper and the Circus of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Harper and the Circus of Dreams is a heartwarming adventure that follows Harper and her friends as they experience a magical circus suspended in the air by hot air balloons. This book is perfect for young readers who love tales of wonder and adventure. The loveable characters and lyrical prose will enchant readers and leave them feeling uplifted.
I Want A Pet - Thryft
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Joan Hoffman, School Zone, Barbara Gregorich  | School Zone Publishing

I Want A Pet

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book could be a good read for children who are curious about having a pet. The author explores different types of pets, from the common cats and dogs to the not-so-common green pets. The book encourages children to think about the responsibilities that come with pet ownership, and to make informed decisions when choosing a pet. The unique feature of this book is its perspective on green pets, which could spark a child's interest in unique and unconventional pets.
The Berenstain Bears' New Kitten - Thryft
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Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain  | Harpercollins

The Berenstain Bears' New Kitten

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is perfect for young readers who love animals. The Berenstain family's new kitten brings fun and excitement to their home, but also presents some unexpected challenges. The book teaches children about responsibility and the importance of caring for pets. With cute illustrations and a heartwarming story, it's a great addition to any child's book collection.
Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5) : Volume 5 - Thryft
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Rebecca Elliott | Scholastic Inc.

Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5) : Volume 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5)" is a great read for young children who are just starting with chapter books. The book shares the importance of showing love and appreciation for family and friends on a special day while showcasing the love of crafting. The colorful illustrations and easy-to-read text will keep young readers engaged.
King David - Thryft
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Nancy I. Sanders | Zonderkidz

King David

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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"King David is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the life of one of the most important figures in the Bible. Nancy Sanders does an excellent job of detailing the adventurous life of David, from his days as a shepherd to his reign as a powerful king. The book captures the essence of David's faith in God, and how it guided him through the challenges he faced. The reader will come away with a greater understanding and appreciation for this complex and compelling figure in history."
Wombat Wins - Thryft
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Bruce Whatley, Jackie French  | Angus &robertson

Wombat Wins

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Wombat Wins would be a great read for children and parents alike. This book is uniquely enjoyable due to its ability to make readers laugh wholeheartedly as they follow the adventures of Mothball, a wombat who accidentally becomes an athlete in pursuit of carrots. With its humorous illustrations and simplistic writing style, this book is an ideal fit for any young reader looking for a good laugh.
The Best in Children's Books : The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1966-72 - Thryft
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Zena Sutherland | University Of Chicago Press

The Best in Children's Books : The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1966-72

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an ideal read for parents, teachers, and librarians who want to help children develop good reading habits and learn how to choose appropriate books. The book contains 1,400 reviews of the best children's literature published between 1966 and 1972 and can help adults select high-quality books that children will enjoy and benefit from. The clear and concise reviews make it easy to choose great books for kids of all ages.
The Great Race - An Indonesian Trickster Tale - Thryft
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Jagdish Chitara, Nathan Kumar Scott  | Tara Books

The Great Race - An Indonesian Trickster Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book could be a good read for you because it takes you on a whimsical journey through the rich tapestry of Indonesian folklore and trickery. The story of Kanchil the mouse deer and Pelan the snail will captivate you with its clever twists and turns, while the vibrant illustrations bring the tale to life. Get ready to be enchanted by this delightful Indonesian trickster tale!
Daisy and the Trouble with Christmas - Thryft
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Kes Gray | Red Fox

Daisy and the Trouble with Christmas

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Daisy and the Trouble with Christmas" is a hilarious read that will keep readers entertained with Daisy's antics and misadventures during the holiday season. The book's most unique feature is its relatable character who exudes infectious enthusiasm for Christmas and gets herself into hilarious trouble as a result. Fans of the holiday season and mischief-makers alike will enjoy this heart-warming story.
Milly-Molly-Mandy's Spring - Thryft
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Joyce Lankester Brisley | Macmillan Children's Books

Milly-Molly-Mandy's Spring

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Milly-Molly-Mandy's Spring is a delightful book for young readers itching for an adventure. The book follows Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friend as they go on many exciting escapades filled with races, visits, rescues, and playful tricks. Joyce Lankester Brisley's classic style of storytelling will engage young minds who are discovering Milly-Molly-Mandy for the first time, leaving them eager to read more of her tales.
Colours, Colours Everywhere - Thryft
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Sharon King-Chai, Julia Donaldson  | Two Hoots

Colours, Colours Everywhere

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're a fan of Julia Donaldson's whimsical storytelling, "Colours, Colours Everywhere" won't disappoint. It's more than just a reading experience; it's an interactive adventure that you and younger readers can physically explore. Imagine the fun of lifting flaps and peeking through holes as you encounter fantastic scenes—a captivating way to learn about colors and enjoy a story that literally leaps off the page.
My Colouring Book Is Ruined! - Thryft
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Jill Lim | Straits Times Press

My Colouring Book Is Ruined!

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a heartwarming and relatable story that introduces young readers to the concept of autism in a way that is easy to understand and empathize with. Through its lively illustrations and rhymes, the book captures the essence of what some people with autism may experience, such as repetitive behavior, while also highlighting the potential and abilities that individuals with autism possess. The inclusion of fact sheets and activity pages at the back of the book provides additional educational value. Overall, this book offers hope, encouragement, and a greater understanding of autism for both children and adults.
Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day - Thryft
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Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is great for young children who are interested in learning about taking care of the environment. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an accessible read for early readers. Through the adventures of Fancy Nancy, the book introduces concepts like reducing, reusing, and recycling to children in a fun and engaging way. Parents or teachers looking for a book to introduce sustainability to young children will find this book beneficial.
Nothing but Trouble - Thryft
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Gus Clarke | Andersen Press

Nothing but Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Poor Maisie is having a day full of nothing but trouble when her mother pours cereal on her head and things only get worse when she goes to school
Baseball Ballerina - Thryft
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Kathryn Cristaldi, Abby Carter  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Baseball Ballerina

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Baseball Ballerina is a delightful read for any young readers who have dreams that don't quite fit the mold. With charming illustrations, the book tells the story of a young girl who learns to appreciate the value of teamwork both on and off the field. Cristaldi's clever writing and relatable characters make this a must-read for any aspiring ballerinas or baseball players, or for any young readers who simply love a good underdog story."
A Big Fat Enormous Lie - Thryft
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Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, David McPhail  | Puffin Books

A Big Fat Enormous Lie

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book could be a good read for parents or guardians looking to teach children about the importance of honesty. The unique feature is the visual representation of the lie growing into a monster, which children can easily understand and remember. Overall, the book is a fun, engaging way to introduce and reinforce the value of honesty to young readers.
The Elves and the Shoemaker - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 3 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Elves and the Shoemaker - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 3

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The Elves and the Shoemaker is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about kindness and gratitude. This Level 3 read-it-yourself book is perfect for young readers who are developing their reading confidence and eager to start reading longer stories with a wider vocabulary. The enchanting story of magical elves working industriously in the darkness delivers a powerful message of humility, gratitude, and kindness that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
Yoda Gets a Buddy - Thryft
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K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda Gets a Buddy

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Yoda Gets a Buddy" could be a heart-warming read for animal lovers who are looking for a story about fostering and acceptance. The book's unique feature is how it showcases the love and support that animals can give to each other, regardless of their disabilities. The book's message is that if we see each other with our hearts, love truly is blind.
Read at Home: 2a: Poor Old Rabbit Book + CD - Thryft
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Roderick Hunt, Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Read at Home: 2a: Poor Old Rabbit Book + CD

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is perfect for beginner readers, as it offers a variety of activities support reading skills and parental guidance. The inclusion of a CD makes it an engaging experience for children as they listen and read along. The tips for reading together and "think about the story" page also offer helpful guidance for parents. Overall, this book is a great way to make reading enjoyable for children while also improving their skills.
Look at This - Key Words With Peter and Jane Series B
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J.H. Wingfield, W. Murray, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Look at This - Key Words With Peter and Jane Series B

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Look at This" is ideal for young minds beginning their reading journey. Each word is carefully selected to cater to budding readers, ensuring they meet essential language while having fun with Peter and Jane. It's the promise of gentle progression and the familiarity of repetition that could make this book a comforting stepping stone for any child ready to discover the joy of reading.
Read and Write - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Susan St. Louis, W. Murray  | Ladybird

Read and Write - Key Words with Peter and Jane

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking for a way to ease young readers into the world of words, "Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane" can be a comforting start. The book's methodical approach introduces new words in a controlled, repetition-focused format, making it less overwhelming and building confidence. The familiarity of characters like Peter and Jane adds a narrative charm to the learning process, which could be a delightful way for kids to begin their reading journey.
How to Dork Your Diary
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Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Children's Illustrated Bible: The Best-Loved Stories of the Old and New Testaments
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Victoria Parker | Hermes

Children's Illustrated Bible: The Best-Loved Stories of the Old and New Testaments

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This retold collection of biblical stories is a wonderful introduction to the Old and New Testaments for young readers. The illustrations are vibrant and engaging, making the timeless lessons and narratives accessible and interesting. It's the kind of book that can spark a lifetime interest in these classic stories and their teachings.
Bedtime at Bluebird Farm and Other Stories
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Anna Award | Award Publications

Bedtime at Bluebird Farm and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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These stories strike a cozy, comforting chord. Tucked within its pages are 12 magical adventures, just the right length for your little one's bedtime routine. The clear text and charming illustrations will be a doorway for their imagination, ensuring the sweetest of dreams after each visit to Bluebird Farm.

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.