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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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Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

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The Little Mermaid - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4
The Little Mermaid - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Little Mermaid - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4

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Underwater adventure; bravery and love's transformation.

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Underwater adventure; bravery and love's transformation.

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If you're a fan of classic fairy tales with a twist, "The Little Mermaid - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4" might just be your next favorite read. It's a gentle introduction to a timeless story, simplified for young readers to enjoy. With enchanting illustrations and a narrative that focuses on courage and love, it’s a book that invites children to dive into reading independently while exploring deep-seated themes.

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory

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Haunting scares, ugly ghosts, courageous kids, chilling tales.

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Haunting scares, ugly ghosts, courageous kids, chilling tales.

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If you're up for a chilling adventure that juxtaposes youthful courage with the ghastly supernatural, 'Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory' could be a riveting pick for you. It's a dive into the world of hair-raising horror where children face off against frightful apparitions, offering a blend of thrills and ghostly encounters that'd keep you turning the pages well past midnight.

Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon

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Double-headed demon challenges hero in fantasy quest.

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Double-headed demon challenges hero in fantasy quest.

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If you're into a blend of magic and adventure that keeps you on the edge of your seat, "Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon" could be a thrilling pick for you. Adam Blade’s tale digs into an epic quest for a stolen treasure that could determine the fate of a kingdom, blending a fast-paced narrative with the classic good vs. evil showdown. The unexpected twists and the unique adversary with a secret power will keep you flipping pages, eager to see if Tom can overcome the odds.

The Stolen Crown: Part 1 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, More Stories B
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown: Part 1 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, More Stories B

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Magic key adventures aid early reading development.

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Magic key adventures aid early reading development.

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If your child's imagination lights up with tales of fantasy and adventure, "The Stolen Crown" could be an enchanting addition to their reading journey. Not only does it blend the familiarity of day-to-day life with the wonder of magical realms, but it also comes with helpful notes that support reading development. Plus, the vibrant illustrations are sure to keep young readers engaged as they decode language and unravel the story.

Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder
Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award

Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder

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Enchanting tales for young imaginations by Blyton.

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Enchanting tales for young imaginations by Blyton.

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If you cherish the warm, nostalgic embrace of classic children's literature, "Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder" might just transport you back to that cozy reading nook of your childhood. Enid Blyton's masterful storytelling weaves magic and mischief into every page, perfect for a young reader discovering the joy of tales or an adult reminiscing simpler times.

Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sean Williams, Garth Nix | Egmont Books Ltd

Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil

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Adventurous siblings fight evil rivals across dimensions.

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Adventurous siblings fight evil rivals across dimensions.

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The Troubletwisters series offers an action-packed adventure for fans of popular fantasy series like Percy Jackson and Harry Potter. This fourth installment, "Missing, Presumed Evil," follows siblings Jack and Jaide as they continue their training as wardens and face off against a rival troubletwister. The unique twist of exploring the forbidden dark of the Evil dimension and coming to terms with their family's secrets adds an extra layer of depth to the already thrilling plot.

American Indians
Ages 8-11
Abigail Frost | Zero To Ten

American Indians

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Captivating tales of Native North-American myths and folklore.

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Captivating tales of Native North-American myths and folklore.

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Native American tribes. With its captivating tales of myths and folklore, it offers a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and traditions of Native North-Americans. The vivid illustrations bring these stories to life, making it an engaging read for younger readers as well. Additionally, the factography provides valuable insights into the tribal life before and after the colonization of USA and Canada, making it an informative and educational read for all curious minds.

Binkle & Flip Misbehave
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Hachette Book Group

Binkle & Flip Misbehave

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Chaotic adventures of mischievous animal duo.

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Chaotic adventures of mischievous animal duo.

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If you enjoy tales of rascally characters finding themselves in amusing predicaments, "Binkle & Flip Misbehave" might just tickle your fancy. It's Enid Blyton at her storytelling best, delivering laughs and lessons in equal measure. The charm lies in the innocent naughtiness of Binkle and Flip, which continues to delight readers who cherish the simplicity and warmth of classic children's literature.

Lord of the Fleas
Lord of the Fleas
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Lord of the Fleas

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Action-packed canine adventure with a feline twist.

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Action-packed canine adventure with a feline twist.

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This book is perfect for kids and adults who love thrilling adventures with a touch of humor. Join Dog Man and his adorable kitten and courageous robot as they face a new set of villains in town. With positive themes of empathy and persistence, this story will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for our heroes to save the day. Plus, the unexpected alliance between Dog Man and the World's Most Evil Cat, Petey, adds a unique twist to the plot that you won't want to miss. Get ready for an action-packed ride!

His Royal Hopeless
Ages 9-12
Chloe Perrin

His Royal Hopeless

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Evil dynasty heir rebels with unexpected kindness.

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Evil dynasty heir rebels with unexpected kindness.

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, "His Royal Hopeless" will speak to you. It's a delightful twist on the classic tale of good versus evil, perfect for those who root for the underdog - or in Robbie's case, the under-villain. Chloe Perrin masterfully blends humor, heart, and the quest for self-identity in a story that will keep you cheering for the nice guy.

King Pong - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Packer, Knife | Cambridge University Press

King Pong

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Hilarious eco-adventure for kids who love mischief.

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Hilarious eco-adventure for kids who love mischief.

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If you're a kid who loves mischief and eco-friendly adventures, you'll have a blast with "King Pong!" Follow Fleabag Monkeyface and his team as they take on the super-clean Smugleys, who have turned into dirt-loving villains after a toxic explosion. With hilarious antics and a strong message of saving the planet, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride!

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Teenage angst and snogging shenanigans finale.

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Teenage angst and snogging shenanigans finale.

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.

Swan Lake Ballet Theatre
Ages 5-8
Jean Mahoney, Viola Ann Seddon | Candlewick Press

Swan Lake Ballet Theatre

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Interactive ballet experience in a fold-out book.

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Interactive ballet experience in a fold-out book.

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If you're enamored by the grace of ballet or love the classical strains of Tchaikovsky, "Swan Lake Ballet Theatre" is a delightful treasure trove. It's a hands-on journey through one of the most beloved ballets, where the fusion of storytelling, music, and visual artistry can inspire both young dancers and seasoned dreamers. Its tactile nature brings the captivating world of ballet into your very hands, allowing for an imaginative exploration that extends beyond the pages.

Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Shadowgate

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Dark fantasy adventure for young adults.

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Dark fantasy adventure for young adults.

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This book is perfect for readers who love high-stakes adventures with a touch of darkness. "Shadowgate" is the second book in the popular "Deltora Quest" series and follows the continuing journey of Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they strive to save their kingdom from the evil Shadow Lord. With plenty of twists and turns, hidden enemies, and new challenges to face, this is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

The Twistrose Key - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tone Almhjell | Little, Brown Uk

The Twistrose Key

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Enchanting tale of a girl saving a frozen realm.

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Enchanting tale of a girl saving a frozen realm.

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"The Twistrose Key" is a captivating and magical adventure that takes readers on a journey to the frozen realm of Sylver. With its exquisite storytelling and unforgettable characters, this book is perfect for those who are looking for an enchanting tale filled with suspense and heart. Join Lin as she reunites with her beloved pet and embarks on a quest to find the missing Winter Prince, facing danger and discovering the power of love along the way. Get ready to be transported to a world beyond imagination.

Ghostbuster's Handbook
Ages 5-8
Style Guide, Daphne Pendergrass | Simon Spotlight

Ghostbuster's Handbook

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Official guide to understanding Ghostbusters' world.

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Official guide to understanding Ghostbusters' world.

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If the mix of supernatural fun and comedy in the Ghostbusters movies captured your imagination, you'll love diving into the 'Ghostbuster's Handbook'. It's a brisk read that will make the movie's world feel even more tangible, offering insider knowledge that can make your next movie re-watch a fresh experience. Plus, it's a fun collectible for any fan of the franchise.

The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Scholastic

The BFG

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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"The BFG" unites the whimsical and the heartfelt in a tale that dances on the edge of imagination and reality. It's Roald Dahl's unique touch that makes the unlikely friendship between a young girl and a benevolent giant so captivating. This book is excellent for sparking the wonderment in readers young and old, kindling a love for adventure and the power of dreams.

Codes of Shovelry Handbook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Panetta | Grosset & Dunlap

Codes of Shovelry Handbook

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Master Shovel Knight with retro gaming wisdom.

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Master Shovel Knight with retro gaming wisdom.

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If you're a fan of Shovel Knight or just diving into its pixel-perfect world, the Codes of Shovelry Handbook is like having a friend whisper tips and game lore directly to you. Imagine feeling more connected to the characters and confident in tackling challenges—the appeal lies in enhancing both your knowledge and enjoyment of this enchanting 8-bit universe. It's perfect for turning a novice into a knight or providing a seasoned gamer with delightful insights.

Silence And Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

Silence And Stone

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Escape to a world where magic fights for freedom.

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Escape to a world where magic fights for freedom.

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This book is a must-read for those who love fantasy and adventure. Dive into a world where unicorns roam freely, but other magical creatures are in hiding. Join Alida, a brave faerie who fights to free her kind from the clutches of an oppressive lord. Kathleen Duey weaves a captivating tale full of magic, hope, and the power of standing up for what you believe in. Get ready for a thrilling and heartwarming journey that will leave you breathless.

The Silver Slippers
Ages 6-9
Elizabeth Koda-Callan | Workman Publishing

The Silver Slippers

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Young dancer's journey bolstered by magical charm.

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Young dancer's journey bolstered by magical charm.

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If you've ever chased a dream that feels just out of reach, "The Silver Slippers" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just about ballet—it's about perseverance and the way a small token can imbue us with the belief we need to succeed. The book's charm, quite literally, lies in its blend of magical realism and the universal struggle against self-doubt. If you've been looking for a story that uplifts and inspires, especially in the face of obstacles, this one's for you.

Sky Horses - Cloud Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Penguin

Sky Horses - Cloud Magic

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Magical herd of sky horses, for young dreamers

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Magical herd of sky horses, for young dreamers

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical adventures. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its portrayal of majestic sky horses. Readers will be captivated by the imaginative world building and the lovable characters who bring it to life. Sky Horses will leave readers feeling inspired and eager to explore their own imaginations.

The Girl and the Seven Thieves
Ages 9-12
Olivia Snowe, Michelle Lamoreaux | Capstone Press

The Girl and the Seven Thieves

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Orphaned girl navigates trust among New York thieves.

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Orphaned girl navigates trust among New York thieves.

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If you've ever felt out of place and found unexpected friendship in unlikely scenarios, "The Girl and the Seven Thieves" may resonate with you. It’s a modern twist on the familiar, showcasing the complexities of trust and companionship amidst the rough backdrop of city life. You'll find yourself rooting for Eira as she navigates the treacherous waters of her new reality.

The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up
Ages 9-12
Ty The Hunter | Independently Published

The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up

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Minecraft mystery adventure for young pixel warriors.

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Minecraft mystery adventure for young pixel warriors.

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and enjoy diving into adventurous quests, "The Guild Crafters" offers a treat. Beyond the familiar world of crafting and building, this story weaves a tale of prophecy and mystery that'll resonate with your love for the game. It's an imaginative journey that'll make every block and liquid in Minecraft seem even more magical and essential. Perfect for young readers looking for an extra layer of excitement in their favorite pixelated universe.

Trickster's Choice
Ages 13+
Tamora Pierce | Random House Childrens Books

Trickster's Choice

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Adventurous fantasy of spies, magic, and rebellion.

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Adventurous fantasy of spies, magic, and rebellion.

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If you're drawn to tales of intrigue and fantasy worlds, "Trickster's Choice" is a gem not to be missed. It's Tamora Pierce at her best, weaving a story where every character is vibrant and every plot twist feels like a personal challenge to the reader. The protagonist’s journey isn’t just about navigating court politics—it's also about finding one's place in a world on the brink of change, making it a resonate read for anyone who loves seeing a character embrace their destiny with cunning and courage.

Gullifur's Travels - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Gullifur's Travels

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Travelogue with a charming and insightful canine companion.

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Travelogue with a charming and insightful canine companion.

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.

Hercules: Superhero
Ages 9-11
Cliff Moon, Chris Mould, Diane Redmond | Collins Educational

Hercules: Superhero

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Hercules: ancient superhero tasks, humorously reimagined.

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Hercules: ancient superhero tasks, humorously reimagined.

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Imagine the strength of Hercules with a twist of humor; that's what you get in this book. It's a fresh take on the classic tales, made relatable for young readers. The challenges he faces are both epic and amusing, perfect for kids who like their myths with a side of chuckles. The quirky illustrations only amplify the fun.

Quiet On The Set! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy | Grosset & Dunlap

Quiet On The Set!

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Child's fun insight into movie-making magic.

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Child's fun insight into movie-making magic.

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Imagine being starstruck and then becoming the star yourself! That's what Katie's adventure offers—a whimsical twist on meeting one's idol. Anyone looking for a light, enchanting read with a touch of Hollywood flair will find delight in Katie's magical switcheroo. It's ideal for a younger audience seeking relatable characters and an engaging plot within a cinematic backdrop.

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away to lands sprinkled with fairy dust and moral conundrums, Enid Blyton's collection will be like a treasured storybook from your childhood, revisited with glee. The adventures within 'The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories' are perfect for those moments when you crave an escape into a simpler, more magical world.

Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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This book is perfect for readers who love a protagonist who is both intelligent and complex, as well as anyone interested in the world of cybercrime. Evil Genius combines fast-paced action with philosophical questions about morality, leaving readers with a lot to think about even after they finish the last page. Overall, it's a thrilling and unique read that is sure to leave an impression.

Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

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For young readers who love magical adventures.

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For young readers who love magical adventures.

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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.

Heart of Avalon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Heart of Avalon

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Enchanting quest to save magical seadragons awaits!

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Enchanting quest to save magical seadragons awaits!

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join Emily and her ferret companion Ozzie on an enchanting quest filled with mermaids, pirates, and a race against time to save the seadragons. With the captivating elements of twisted elemental magic and the search for missing power crystals, Heart of Avalon will transport you to a magical world where courage and friendship triumph. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor

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Enchanted island adventure for all ages

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Enchanted island adventure for all ages

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Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor is a fun-filled fantasy novel that will take you on an adventure to a magical island filled with strange and mysterious people. The story is packed with action, magic, and bravery, and is perfect for readers of all ages who love to explore extraordinary worlds. With its vivid descriptions of the island and its inhabitants, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure!

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Storybooks: Pirate Adventure
Ages 6-8
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Storybooks: Pirate Adventure

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Swashbuckling adventure with Biff, Chip, Kipper.

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Swashbuckling adventure with Biff, Chip, Kipper.

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If you're looking to inject some excitement into your child's reading routine, "Pirate Adventure" from the Oxford Reading Tree collection could be the hidden treasure you're seeking. The book combines the thrill of a pirate tale with the educational framework that encourages comprehension and word recognition, making reading both fun and beneficial for young learners. Plus, the updated teaching notes are a lifesaver, giving parents and educators alike a valuable tool for engaging little buccaneers in literacy.

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Michael Garland | Scholastic

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library

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Magical book brings stories to life.

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Magical book brings stories to life.

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This book is perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and spooky elements. With the magical book that makes stories come alive, Miss Smith takes her class on an unforgettable adventure to a haunted library. The rich illustrations and captivating storytelling will transport you into a world where creepy characters and a haunted party await. Get ready to let your imagination run wild with this thrilling and imaginative read.

Fairy Treasure - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Bannister, Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Treasure

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Enchanting fairy adventure for young readers!

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Enchanting fairy adventure for young readers!

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Fairy Treasure is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship that children will love. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of book fairies – magical creatures responsible for making sure every book is treasured and loved. The story is well-written, engaging, and full of imaginative world-building. Recommended for young readers who love fairy stories and adventure.

A Silly Story of Bondapalli
Ages 0-7
Ashok Rajagopalan, Shamim Padamsee | Tulika Publishers

A Silly Story of Bondapalli

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Playful foodie fun for young laugh-lovers

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Playful foodie fun for young laugh-lovers

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This feels like the kind of picture book kids ask for again the moment it ends. The bonda-filled chaos, fussy prince, and gleefully silly storytelling make it a delight for read-aloud time. If you love books with wordplay, humor, and illustrations that wink along with the joke, this one is a warm, tasty treat.

Diwali - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Diwali

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Celebrating joy and togetherness through lights

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Celebrating joy and togetherness through lights

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Diwali is a great read for those who are interested in learning about the cultural significance of the festival of lights. The book traces the origins and evolution of the festival through its history and offers an insight into modern-day celebrations. Its unique feature lies in the blend of history covering the religious roots with the ambiance and good feelings of the modern tradition.

Hell's Heroes
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Canada, Limited

Hell's Heroes

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Dark fantasy, gripping finale, Kernel's ultimate struggle.

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Dark fantasy, gripping finale, Kernel's ultimate struggle.

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If you've been following the 'Demonata' series, "Hell's Heroes" is the culmination you've been waiting for. Darren Shan masterfully ties up loose ends in a world overwhelmed by chaos. The stakes are sky-high, and Kernel's confrontations with unimaginable forces make for an adrenaline-pumping read that sticks with you long after the last page. Shan fans, this is a journey through darkness you won't want to miss.

Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear
Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear
Ages 8-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear

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Midnight chills, supernatural thrills, dual nightmarish tales.

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Midnight chills, supernatural thrills, dual nightmarish tales.

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If you revel in the shivery delight of supernatural tales that twist through graveyards and cursed forests, "Please Stay In Your Grave! / Forest of Fear" could be a match for your tastes. James Lee masterfully weaves fear with curiosity, ensuring that turning each page feels like tiptoeing deeper into a terrifying yet irresistible nightmare. Fans of the horror genre will appreciate the tension and the rush that comes from confronting the unknown in these spine-tingling stories.

The Witch Family
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone | Young Readers Paperback

The Witch Family

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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If you relish the joy of imagination and the charm of childhood adventures, "The Witch Family" is a delightful choice. Eleanor Estes weaves a tale that's perfect for those who appreciate the whimsical creativity of young minds. It's like rediscovering the playful escapades of youth, with the added twist of magical characters and a world built from scratch. This book could be the magical ticket for someone longing for a nostalgic trip into the enchanting realms of innocence and fantasy.

Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.

A Tale of Two Castles - Thryft
Ages 10+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

A Tale of Two Castles

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Unique Mysteries, dragons, and an undercover mission in castles.

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Unique Mysteries, dragons, and an undercover mission in castles.

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling mysteries and magical adventures. The unique appeal of "A Tale of Two Castles" lies in its combination of dragons, elaborate disguises, and a dangerous mission within an ogre's castle. Join Elodie as she goes undercover as a kitchen maid and faces off against a foe with murderous intent. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Yoga with Kids
Ages 0-8
Jodi Komitor, Eve Adamson | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Yoga with Kids

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Yoga guidance for family health and children’s wellness.

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Yoga guidance for family health and children’s wellness.

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If you value health and believe in nurturing it from a young age, this book is a gem. It's not just about yoga poses; it’s about a shared family experience towards wellness. You'll learn practical ways to incorporate yoga into your family’s routine, making it a playful and bonding activity for your kids.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Upside Down Browns
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Upside Down Browns

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Playful phonics adventure by Julia Donaldson

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Playful phonics adventure by Julia Donaldson

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"The Upside Down Browns" is ideal if you're keen to support a young reader's phonics journey. Its playful narrative, penned by the esteemed Julia Donaldson, is designed to engage and excite. What’s more, with its educational design, it aligns with phonics teaching requirements perfectly, making reading both fun and instructive.

Bumageddon : The Final Pongflict - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan

Bumageddon : The Final Pongflict

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Time-traveling bums battle Great White Bumosaurs

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Time-traveling bums battle Great White Bumosaurs

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Bumageddon: The Final Pongflict is a humorous and adventurous read that will greatly appeal to children and young adults. With its absurd and entertaining plot, readers are taken on a wild ride through time with Zack Freeman as he battles against prehistoric creatures with the help of his trusty bum. Andy Griffiths' writing style is engaging and fast-paced, making this book a page-turner that will have readers laughing out loud.

Deny All Charges
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Harpercollins

Deny All Charges

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Adventure, magic, and clever twins evade trouble.

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Adventure, magic, and clever twins evade trouble.

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If you're into fast-paced exploits with a side of enchantment, "Deny All Charges" will whisk you away. The sharp wit and cunning of the Fowl twins make for a delightful read, where their escapades are layered with high-tech twists and faerie mischief. It's a sequel that stands firm on its own merits, inviting both fans and new readers alike into a world where the line between technology and magic is thrillingly blurred.

Rise of the Guardians: Jamie to the Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Justin Gerard, Charles Grosvenor, Tina Gallo | Simon Spotlight

Rise of the Guardians: Jamie to the Rescue!

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Believe in magic with Rise of the Guardians

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Believe in magic with Rise of the Guardians

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This book could be a good read for children who love fantasy and adventure stories. The unique feature of the book is that it's told from the perspective of a young boy, Jamie, who helps the Guardians save the world by believing in magic. It's a heartwarming and inspiring tale that will encourage young readers to believe in themselves and the power of imagination.

The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Supernaturalist

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Supernatural forces collide in a dystopian future.

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Supernatural forces collide in a dystopian future.

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The Supernaturalist is a perfect read for young adults who enjoy science fiction dystopian stories. The book has an intriguing plot that explores the dark side of a futuristic society and the clash between technology and supernatural forces. Colfer's unique writing style and vivid world-building make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys thrilling YA fiction.

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.

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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.

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