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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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Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets: Color Edition
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets: Color Edition

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If laughter is your thing, you can't go wrong with "Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy." Dav Pilkey delivers a snort-out-loud funny adventure that's chock-full of his signature toilet humor and wacky illustrations. This book's a hit with kids who love a mix of superheroes and gross-out laughs. Plus, it's a great pick for reluctant readers thanks to its unique flip-o-rama action scenes and playful approach to storytelling.
The Islands of Chaldea - Thryft
Ages 10+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Islands of Chaldea

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to tales where magic courses through family lines only to hit a snag, "The Islands of Chaldea" might just capture your imagination. Picture a world segmented and starved of its enchantments, and a hero who's seemingly fallen off the magical family tree. A prophecy, an epic quest, and the pressure of living up to a mystical heritage offer a read that's filled with charm, wit, and a sense of wonder characteristic of Diana Wynne Jones's fantasy worlds.
Tom's Midnight Garden
Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
Battle for the Nether
Ages 8-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony Press

Battle for the Nether

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Battle for the Nether is a great read for fans of Minecraft who enjoy virtual adventures with intense battles and suspenseful plot twists. Mark Cheverton's book also explores the importance of friendship and courage. Readers will enjoy the roller-coaster ride of emotions and the heartwarming moments throughout the book.
Were Dinosaurs Smart? (Mickey Wonders Why) - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Rosemary McCormick, Richard Manning, Alexandra Parsons  | Walt Disney Co.

Were Dinosaurs Smart? (Mickey Wonders Why)

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book is a great read for parents who want to teach their kids about dinosaur intelligence. Its colorful illustrations and simple language make it engaging and easy-to-understand for young readers. "Were Dinosaurs Smart?" explores the cognitive abilities of dinosaurs in a fun and captivating way that will leave children in awe of these fascinating creatures.
The Goblin Pony and Other Stories
Ages 0-5
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Goblin Pony and Other Stories

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you have a penchant for the whimsical yet enjoy a touch of the macabre, "The Goblin Pony and Other Stories" might be just your cup of tea. This anthology takes beloved fairy tale motifs and gives them a darker twist, offering a fresh perspective on stories you thought you knew. For fans of folklore with an edge, this book weaves a captivating spell.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon
Ages 6-8
Gill Howell | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you have little ones beginning their reading journey, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: The Tortoise and the Baboon" could be a delightful addition to their library. With vibrant illustrations and a variety of writing styles, it's designed to make reading a joy for kids. Plus, the included reading notes can be a great help for you to guide them along the way.
Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.90

If you're a fan of whimsical adventures with a heartwarming touch, "Slumbertail and the Sleep Pixies" might be just the book to transport you to Unicorn Valley. The bond of friendship and the thrill of a mission to save sleep itself intertwine in this charming tale, which could very well become a bedtime favorite for those enchanted by magic, unicorns, and the power of good overcoming mischief.
Literacy Edition Storyworlds Stage 6, Fantasy World, The Magic Trident - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Narinder Dhami, Jeffrey Reid  | Heinemann

Literacy Edition Storyworlds Stage 6, Fantasy World, The Magic Trident

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "The Magic Trident" is a fun and engaging read for young children who love magical adventures. With only 16 pages, this book is perfect for children who are just starting to read independently or for a quick bedtime story. Narinder Dhami's storytelling abilities will capture children's imaginations and leave them wanting more.
Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Amy Ignatow | Amulet Paperbacks

Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're a fan of quirky characters and unexpected adventures, "Odds And Ends" is the perfect book for you! Join the Odds crew as they navigate their peculiar abilities while uncovering the truth behind their classmates' suspicious success. With a blend of humor, mystery, and relatable teenage struggles, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Prepare for a wild ride with a touch of superpowered chaos!
Jade and the Carnival - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Jade and the Carnival" would be a great read for young ballet enthusiasts who also enjoy magical adventures. The book's unique feature is its combination of ballet and fantasy elements, making it a fun and imaginative read. Darcey Bussell's expertise in the field of ballet also adds an authenticity to the story that fans will appreciate.
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

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
Gabby the Bubble Gum Fairy - Rainbow Magic: Candy Land Fairies
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Gabby the Bubble Gum Fairy - Rainbow Magic: Candy Land Fairies

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're charmed by the idea of a world where every treat is delectably magical, "Gabby the Bubble Gum Fairy" is a delightful journey. Imagine feeling the urgency to restore sweetness to the realm, intertwined with the whimsy of fairyland adventures. This tale might just stick with you, much like the memory of your favorite childhood candy.
Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories
Ages 9-12
Harriet Goodwin | Collins Educational

Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy stories that blend the supernatural with the emotional journeys of young characters, "Beneath the Waves" might just be the next book to catch your attention. It offers a dive into mystery and the process of coping with loss, framed within engaging ghostly narratives. Perfect for those seeking a substantial read that connects deeper themes with a touch of spookiness.
Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Books Uk

Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Diving into the "Artemis Fowl" graphic novels, you'll experience Eoin Colfer's world in a visually compelling way. The graphics bring an extra layer of excitement to Colfer's already thrilling narrative of a young criminal mastermind and his encounters with the fairy world. The blend of technology and magic is seamless, perfect for those who appreciate a modern twist on fantasy and are looking for a fast-paced, visually rich experience.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Queen Anneena's Feast
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson, Pam Mayo  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Queen Anneena's Feast

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're helping a young reader enhance their phonics skills, "Queen Anneena's Feast" from the Oxford Reading Tree series could be an excellent choice. Julia Donaldson employs her narrative charm to make understanding letters and sounds an adventure. The book's progression is tailored to support new readers, and it's bolstered with notes for those guiding the learning journey—perfect for both classroom and at-home settings.
The Ugly Old Scarecrow
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton

The Ugly Old Scarecrow

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you cherish stories with heart and simple joy, "The Ugly Old Scarecrow" will resonate with you. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving narratives that transcend age, filled with lessons of compassion and the beauty of finding one's place in the world. It's a light read, sure to leave you with a warm, nostalgic feeling. Perfect for a cozy afternoon.
The Story of the Blue Planet - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andri Snær Magnason | Pushkin Children's Books

The Story of the Blue Planet

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"The Story of the Blue Planet" will tug at your heartstrings as it explores the innocence of childhood juxtaposed with the inevitable arrival of adulthood. This book is a brilliant read for those who cherish fables with a twist and feel nostalgic about the freedom and simplicity of youth. It's a reminder of the preciousness of time and the impact of choices, all wrapped in a whimsical adventure.
Joyful, Joyful: Stories Celebrating Black Voices
Ages 8-11
Dapo Adeola, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé  | Two Hoots

Joyful, Joyful: Stories Celebrating Black Voices

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're looking for a read that bursts with exuberance and diversity, "Joyful, Joyful" is a treasure trove of uplifting tales and poems. It's like a mosaic of voices, each piece vibrant and necessary, forming a spirited picture of joy across a spectrum of Black experiences. For any reader, young or old, seeking to feel stronger, hopeful, and connected, this compilation is a warm, resonant celebration to hold close.
The Children's Atlas of Natural Wonders
Ages 9-12
Joyce Pope | Apple Press

The Children's Atlas of Natural Wonders

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$12.90

If the intricate beauty of nature captivates you, "The Children's Atlas of Natural Wonders" by Joyce Pope might just be your next page-turner. It's a visual voyage that takes you from the frosty whispers of ice caves to the monumental whispers of the Himalayas. Dive into the depths of the ocean and soar through the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, all from the comfort of your home. This detailed pictorial companion is perfect for anyone with a zest to understand the Earth's geological wonders.
Greek Gods
Ages 13+
Courtney Carbone | Random House Books For Young Readers

Greek Gods

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Dive into "Greek Gods #Squadgoals" for a fresh take on timeless tales. This book flips ancient Greek mythology on its head, giving gods and heroes smartphones and social media personas. It's a read that feels less like homework and more like scrolling through a witty feed filled with divine drama. Perfect for anyone who enjoys their history with a side of humor and 21st-century lingo.
Puppy Fun - Secret Kingdom
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Puppy Fun - Secret Kingdom

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're a fan of enchanting realms where the power of friendship triumphs over darkness, "Puppy Fun" from the Secret Kingdom series will warm your heart. It's a lighthearted read that weaves camaraderie, bravery, and adorable animals into a narrative perfect for young dreamers. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself rooting for Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine, hoping they outsmart the dastardly Queen Malice and restore joy to their magical world.
Airman
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you relish stories that merge cleverness with high-flying adventure, "Airman" is a fantastic choice. Eoin Colfer, known for his Artemis Fowl series, crafts a tale that's both a throwback to classic adventure novels and a fresh take on the genre. The excitement of Conor's quest to reclaim his life, infused with inventive flight and a touch of historical fantasy, is sure to keep you turning the pages.
Legend of St Ann's Flood
Ages 9-12
Debbie Jacob | Macmillan Caribbean

Legend of St Ann's Flood

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're drawn to tales steeped in cultural mythos, 'Legend of St Ann's Flood' is your gateway to an enigmatic event cloaked in the richness of Trinidadian lore. Debbie Jacob weaves a gripping narrative through the eyes of a young boy touched by ancient forest spirits, offering a story that is as much an adventure as it is a cultural revelation. It's a beautifully rendered homage to the power of traditional tales impacting modern life.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you enjoyed the fantastical ride of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," diving into "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" could be just as delightful. It whisks you away on another Roald Dahl adventure, but this time beyond the limits of the chocolate factory and into space. It’s perfect for igniting a child’s imagination or indulging in nostalgia as an adult.
Bionicle: Rahi Beasts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Greg Farshtey | Scholastic Inc.

Bionicle: Rahi Beasts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Bionicle: Rahi Beasts is an exciting read that provides an in-depth guide to the unique and avant-garde beasts that exist in the world of Mata Nui and Metru Nui. With the inclusion of never-seen-before photographs of models, readers can embark on an awe-inspiring journey of discovery that explores the Rahi's powers, weaknesses, and adversaries. This guidebook is a must-read for Bionicle fans who want to enhance their knowledge of the universe and engage with the intricacies of its creative design.
How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages
Ages 8-10
Scoular Anderson | Harpercollins Uk

How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by pharaohs and pyramids, Scoular Anderson's "How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages" offers a playful plunge into a time long past. Beyond textbook facts, this book breathes life into old stones and deserts sands. You'll learn, laugh, and maybe even try your hand at mummification with this guide as your time machine.
Closer - The Tunnels Series
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon | Chicken House Ltd

Closer - The Tunnels Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re someone who thrives on heart-pounding, claustrophobic adventures, "Closer" from the Tunnels series will tick all the right boxes. Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams know how to keep you on the edge of your seat with their rich underground worlds brimming with mysteries and the ultimate battles against dreadful odds. This book isn’t just a continuation; it’s a deepening of a saga that has charmed and thrilled readers globally.
The Windvale Sprites
Ages 9-12
Mackenzie Crook | Faber Childrens

The Windvale Sprites

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you're drawn to the whimsical blending of real-world and magical elements, "The Windvale Sprites" could be a delightful escape. Mackenzie Crook, known for his acting, weaves a tale with a charm that transcends ages. Perfect for the imaginative reader who finds joy in the possibility of a hidden world that lies just out of sight.
His Royal Hopeless
Ages 9-12
Chloe Perrin

His Royal Hopeless

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
On Thin Ice - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

On Thin Ice

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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On Thin Ice is a fun and lighthearted read great for young readers who enjoy humor and adventure. The book's unique feature is the use of magical wind that transforms Katie into a famous snowboarder and an Olympic ice skater, adding an air of fantasy to the story. The author's witty writing style and Katie's hilarious escapades make for an entertaining read perfect for chasing away the winter blues.
Koraka the Winged Assassin
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Koraka the Winged Assassin

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If the idea of a magical transformation and a quest to stop a malevolent wizard capture your imagination, "Koraka the Winged Assassin" promises a thrilling adventure. It's a battle of wits and courage as the protagonist, Tom, confronts the turned shepherdess-beast. Dive into this high-stakes fantasy where overcoming darkness hinges on bravery and clever strategy.
Super-Villains - LEGO DC Universe Super Heroes
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Super-Villains - LEGO DC Universe Super Heroes

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$12.90

If you've got a little one fascinated by the more colorful characters of the DC universe, and they're just getting the hang of reading by themselves, this LEGO-themed exploration of supervillains might be the engaging adventure they need. As they follow iconic ne'er-do-wells like The Joker and Two-Face, the book's interactive elements and quiz can help reinforce their reading skills in a genuinely entertaining way. Plus, it's a great introduction to the concept of heroes needing villains - all in the safe, playful context of LEGO.
The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.
George and the Unbreakable Code - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking  | Doubleday Childrens

George and the Unbreakable Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've been missing out on cosmic escapades, "George and the Unbreakable Code" could be just the ticket. Lucy Hawking blends the thrill of space exploration with a contemporary tech mystery, making it a perfect fit if you're into science, technology, and outer space. The stakes are high, and the adventure is grander than ever, taking George and Annie farther into the cosmos—ideal for stirring both your imagination and intellect.
Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al" could be a good read for young readers who are interested in science and adventure. The unique feature of the book is that the main characters are shrunk and travel through their uncle's body, providing an educational and entertaining experience for the readers. The story keeps the readers engaged with its imaginative plot and fun characters.
The Ice Monster
Ages 8-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Ice Monster

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Ice Monster is a heartwarming and humorous tale about a young orphan named Elsie who sets out to discover more about the mysterious woolly mammoth found at the North Pole. David Walliams weaves a magical story that takes readers on a journey from the streets of Victorian London to the heart of the Arctic. Along the way, readers will encounter a diverse cast of characters, including a 10-year-old orphan and a 10,000-year-old mammoth. This book is perfect for children and adults who enjoy stories filled with adventure, humor, and heart.
Airman
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Hyperion Books

Airman

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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As someone with a taste for high-flying adventure and a penchant for underdog stories, "Airman" would be a thrilling addition to your shelf. Eoin Colfer crafts a tale that soars beyond the conventional, embedding you in Conor's brave quest for justice and freedom. The book's infusion of historical allure with inventive steampunk-esque elements ensures that your imagination will be captivated from start to finish.
Keroro (7) (Kadokawa Comics Ace) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
吉崎 観音 | Kadokawa Shoten

Keroro (7) (Kadokawa Comics Ace)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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五人目ドロロ兵長が登場！ ケロロ小隊完全集結で地球侵略加速か？ …と思いきやなぜかドロロ絶交宣言｡どうなってるの!? 爆笑コミック第7巻!!
Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks
Ages 6-9
Ali Sparkes | Oxford University Press

Rhyme Slime - Story Sparks

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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.
Hansel and Gretel
Ages 7-9
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Its distinctive feature is the focus on sibling teamwork.
The Lisa Book - Simpsons Library of Wisdom
Ages 9-12
Matt Groening | Harpercollins Entertainment

The Lisa Book - Simpsons Library of Wisdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$4.90

If you've ever found yourself charmed by Lisa Simpson's unique combination of childlike wonder and mature intellect, "The Lisa Book" promises to be a delightful journey through her most memorable moments. It's an invitation to explore the depth of a character beloved for her smarts and her heart, one that will resonate with anyone who appreciates clever humor and satire with a meaningful twist. Embracing Lisa's perspective could offer you fresh insights on modern issues, all while tickling your funny bone.
Nema and the Xenos: A Story of Soil Cycles
Ages 0-9
Briony Barr, Ailsa Wild, Aviva Reed  | Csiro

Nema and the Xenos: A Story of Soil Cycles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.63

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the unseen wonders of nature, "Nema and the Xenos: A Story of Soil Cycles" will delight you. It takes you on an epic journey right beneath your feet, where the smallest organisms play the mightiest roles. Following Nema's quest reminds us of the delicate, yet vital, symphony of life within the soil, and it’s a heartwarming portrayal of cooperation in the natural world.
The Various
Ages 9-12
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.
When Lava Strikes: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

When Lava Strikes: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

If you're a fan of both reading and the blocky world of Minecraft, "When Lava Strikes" might just be your next favorite. Imagine delving deep into a digital-esque universe where every chapter brings new thrills that mirror the game you love. You'll embark on an adventure alongside Will and Mina, resonating with their friendship and the trials of treasure-hunting in a world where cooperation is as critical as it is in your own Minecraft escapades. This book brings the game's excitement off the screen and onto the pages, bridging the gap between gaming and reading in a way that could captivate young readers and inspire teamwork and imagination.
Better Late Than Never - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Macmillan Children's Books

Better Late Than Never

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a captivating journey of self-discovery and connection. Jenna, with her mind-reading ability and goth style, brings a unique perspective to the story. As she navigates the complexities of finding her long-lost dad and dealing with her alcoholic mother, readers are pulled into a world of hope, love, and the power of belonging. Through Jenna's experiences, this book explores the importance of family, resilience, and the choices we make. A truly engaging read for those seeking a heartfelt story with a touch of the extraordinary.
Superhero Phonics Readers The Super Twins Level 7: Learn to Read
Just Arrived
Dick Crossley | Ladybird

Superhero Phonics Readers The Super Twins Level 7: Learn to Read

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This is a great pick for early readers who want their practice to feel exciting rather than like homework. Max and Min’s powers are easy to follow and genuinely fun, so kids get that satisfying I can read this feeling while still enjoying a real adventure. The superhero theme and puzzle pages also give the book a playful confidence-boosting energy that many children would love.
The Fourteenth Goldfish
Ages 11-12
Jennifer L. Holm | Yearling

The Fourteenth Goldfish

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90

If you're fond of tales that blend family dynamics with a dash of fantasy, "The Fourteenth Goldfish" might just be the perfect addition to your shelf. Jennifer L. Holm spins a story that's grounded in the reality of changing friendships and the pains of growing up while wrapping it in the enigma of science and immortality. As you follow Ellie's encounter with her youthful grandpa, you'll find yourself questioning the bounds of possibility and the beauty of discovery—reminding us that sometimes, the most extraordinary things in life stem from the pursuit of the improbable.
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Ages 13+
Robert Louis Stevenson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If you're intrigued by the depths of human psychology and the struggle between good and evil within us, "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" is a compelling read. This retelling simplifies Stevenson's classic to make it more accessible while preserving its chilling essence. It's perfect if you crave a shorter yet impactful dive into Victorian horror and moral dilemmas.
Knights, Vikings, and a Battle of the Bands
Ages 6-9
Karen Poth | Zonderkidz

Knights, Vikings, and a Battle of the Bands

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you enjoy spirited tales with a touch of whimsy, "Knights, Vikings, And A Battle Of The Bands" could be a delightful experience for you. This book weaves together familiar VeggieTales characters into medieval and Viking settings, with the added twist of a musical competition. It's a blend of historical fun, moral lessons, and pie-tossing action that's likely to resonate with kids and fans of the VeggieTales universe.

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.