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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Dear Dumb Diary: #6 Problem with Here ... - Thryft
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dear Dumb Diary: #6 Problem with Here ...

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Dear Dumb Diary: #6 Problem with Here is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who enjoy middle-school humor. The book follows Jamie Kelly, a Mackerel Middle-Schooler, and her experiences with a new girl in school, Colette, who seems too good to be true. Jamie's witty and candid narration makes for a light-hearted and fun read. Fans of the series will enjoy this latest installment's quirky characters and relatable situations.
We Go Out : Dung Beetle Book 1c - Thryft
Miriam Elia | Dung Beetle Ltd

We Go Out : Dung Beetle Book 1c

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"We Go Out" is a fun and insightful read for children and parents alike. Through the eyes of Susan and John, readers are able to see the world in a new light, with a focus on questioning societal norms. The unique feature of this book is its ability to teach important lessons while being enjoyable and entertaining. Perfect for families looking to explore and learn together.
Harvey Angell - Thryft
Diana Hendry | Red Fox

Harvey Angell

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Harvey Angell is a heartwarming and magical read for children who love adventures. The unique feature of the book is its mysterious new character, Harvey, who always wears a bright smile that cheers up even the grumpiest people. The book follows Henry's adventure to unravel the strange and special secrets of Harvey, including his unusual clock that tells time in centuries and years. Children would enjoy the book's playful narrative, exciting plot twists, and its underlying themes of kindness and friendship.
Underpants Panic : Book 11 - Thryft

Underpants Panic : Book 11

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This book is perfect for someone who loves a good laugh and enjoys mischief. With four hilarious stories packed with mayhem and humor, "Underpants Panic" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. From yucky vegetables to frilly knickers, Horrid Henry's antics are sure to bring a smile to your face. So grab a copy and get ready for some fiendish fun!
Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia

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Recommendation: The Princess Diaries is a delightful and light-hearted read perfect for young adults. With relatable and quirky characters, Meg Cabot creates a modern-day fairy tale that will have the reader giggling and blushing. The unique feature of the book is the way it realistically portrays the struggles of a teenage girl while also incorporating royalty into the mix. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read story with a little bit of romance and a whole lot of humor.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood - Thryft

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

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If you're a fan of Jeff Kinney's "Wimpy Kid" books, this is like getting an all-access pass to the making of the movies. You'll see your favorite jokes and characters come to life through an exciting visual journey. From early sketches to final screen moments, this diary adds a whole new dimension to Greg Heffley's world that's both informative and entertaining. Perfect for movie buffs and aspiring filmmakers too!
A Pig, a Fox, and Stinky Socks - Thryft
Jonathan Fenske | Penguin Young Readers

A Pig, a Fox, and Stinky Socks

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If you're up for a giggle, join Pig and Fox in this cheeky tale. It's not just the socks that stink; it's Fox's cunning plan! Simple, quirky, and delightfully illustrated, it's perfect for kids transitioning to more involved reading. They'll learn that sometimes, tricks can lead to unexpected twists.
Curious George and the Birthday Surprise - Thryft
REY H.A. | Walker Books

Curious George and the Birthday Surprise

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If your little one loves playful mischief wrapped in a warm-hearted tale, "Curious George and the Birthday Surprise" is a charming pick. With George's endearing curiosity leading to discoveries and gentle chaos, it's a story that celebrates the joy and excitement of birthdays through the eyes of a beloved character. It's like gifting a little bundle of joy and laughter that could become a treasured bedtime favorite.
Mr Tickle and the Dragon - Mr. Men & Little Miss Magic - Thryft
Roger Hargreaves | Thoip

Mr Tickle and the Dragon - Mr. Men & Little Miss Magic

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If you’re intrigued by the idea of a whimsical journey filled with magical encounters, “Mr Tickle and the Dragon” would be perfect for you. The vibrant illustrations coupled with a humorous narrative bring a sense of delight that only the Mr. Men & Little Miss series can offer. It's a short tale that provides a gentle lesson on change and friendship, perfect for young readers or for an engaging read-aloud session.
The Phantom Tollbooth - Thryft
Norton Juster | Harpercollins

The Phantom Tollbooth

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a delightful escape into a world full of imagination and wordplay. Follow Milo on his extraordinary journey through strange lands and meet peculiar characters that will leave you both amused and enlightened. With its clever humor and timeless themes, The Phantom Tollbooth is a captivating adventure that will enchant readers of all ages. Get ready to be transported to a whimsical world where learning and exploration are celebrated, and where anything is possible.
Oh, Baby! - Thryft
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Oh, Baby!

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A fun and lighthearted read for young girls who can relate to the hardships of growing up. With a creative plot twist, the book teaches readers about the importance of communication, sibling relationships, and finding new ways to solve problems. Fans of the Magic Tree House series will enjoy this book's humor and imagination.
Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Half Moon Investigations

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This book is a thrilling adventure that follows the story of Fletcher Moon, a young detective with a knack for sniffing out mysteries. The unique appeal lies in Fletcher's determination to clear his name after being framed for a crime, which leads him on an exciting chase to find the real culprit. Join Fletcher in his race against time and experience a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and surprising alliances. It's the perfect read for those who love action-packed mysteries and root for underdog heroes.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood
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Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

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This book is a must-read for all Wimpy Kid fans who have ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of their favorite books-turned-movies. With colorful photographs, script pages, and sketches, you'll get an exclusive look at how Greg Heffley made his way from the pages to the big screen. It's a visual delight that brings the Wimpy Kid world to life in a whole new way. So grab your popcorn and get ready for a behind-the-scenes adventure!
Star Child - Thryft
Cathy Hopkins | Kingfisher

Star Child

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If you love a mix of astrology and relatable teen struggles, "Star Child" could be a delightful read. Thebe's journey is both comfortably familiar and filled with the quirkiness of zodiac-driven adventures. You'll find her coming-of-age quest intersects charmingly with the broader cosmos, offering both fun and thoughtful moments.
The Giant Germ
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

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If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Lost in the Wild! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous)

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It seems you're interested in sparking imagination in young dinosaur enthusiasts. "Lost in the Wild! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous)" grips children with its blend of thrilling dinosaur encounters and the challenge of survival. It's designed for young readers branching out on their own reading journey, with vivid comic illustrations that bring the action to life. This book is a perfect way to combine the excitement of "Jurassic World" with practice in reading independence.
The Falcon's Malteser - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Falcon's Malteser

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The Falcon's Malteser is a brilliantly crafted detective novel, which is ingeniously woven with humor and wit. The story is about two brothers who take on the challenge of solving the mystery of a valuable package, putting their lives in danger. Anthony Horowitz's writing style will make you chuckle as you navigate through the intricate details of the plot, never losing sight of the central mystery. If you're looking for a fast-paced, humorous read with a touch of suspense, this book is perfect. Reviewers have praised the book for its brilliant humor and the clever plot twists that will leave you wanting more.
More William - Thryft
Thomas Henry, Martin Jarvis, Richmal Crompton  | Macmillan

More William

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Recommendation: More William is an entertaining read for those who enjoy classic children's literature. The mischievous character of William is sure to bring a smile to readers' faces, especially as he attempts to make the most of every moment with his own unique brand of creativity. This book is perfect for both young readers who want to laugh and adults looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
A Series Of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window [Netflix Tie-In Edition] - Thryft

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If you're on the hunt for a story blending dark comedy with an unrelenting sense of adventure, "The Wide Window" will satisfy that niche perfectly. Lemony Snicket's peculiar narrative style offers a layer of sophistication rarely found in children's literature, making it an intriguing read for adults as well. The Baudelaire orphans' relentless courage in the face of despair serves as a captivating backbone for the story.
The New Teacher - Thryft
Klaus Baumgart | Magi Pubns

The New Teacher

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If you're seeking a heartfelt tale that captures the nervous excitement of encountering the unknown, "The New Teacher" could be a perfect fit. It's a story that could resonate especially well with young readers facing their own new beginnings, offering a gentle reminder that courage can be found in the most magical of ways.
Watch Your Tail!
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Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Watch Your Tail!

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If you're fond of Geronimo Stilton's escapades, imagine him in a time of mammoths and meteorites. "Geronimo Stilton Cavemice: #2 Watch Your Tail" blends humor, history, and adventure, making it a delightful read for young fans of the series or newcomers fascinated by a mouse-sized view of the Stone Age. The journey of Geronimo Stiltonoot is uniquely sprinkled with hilarity and the thrills of an ancient world – a charming rendezvous with the past that's both educational and entertaining.
The Switch - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Switch

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The Switch is a thrilling book that takes the reader on an exciting adventure. With its unique body-swapping plot, readers will be hooked from the start. The book highlights themes of self-discovery, as the main character Tad explores life outside of his luxurious bubble. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced, action-packed stories with a hint of mystery and self-realization.
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.
Jade the Gem Dragon
Melody Lockhart | Arcturus

Jade the Gem Dragon

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If you've ever been curious about the medical needs of mythical animals, 'Jade the Gem Dragon' offers an imaginative glimpse into this fantastical world. The charm of the book lies in blending the care for animals with the enchantment of magical creatures, straddling the world of fantasy and the familiar kindness of those who heal. It's a heartwarming read that will not only entertain but might stoke the imaginations of future vets or fantasy lovers.
Chapter Book: Cartoon Crazy No. 3 - Thryft
E.S. Mooney | Scholastic Paperbacks

Chapter Book: Cartoon Crazy No. 3

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Recommendation: "Chapter Book: Cartoon Crazy No. 3" is a hilarious and entertaining read for young readers who love watching cartoons. The story revolves around Buttercup, who is obsessed with a new cartoon superheroine and imitates her imaginary powers. The quirky characters and the fun-filled plot keep the readers engaged throughout the book.
Careful What You Wish For - Thryft
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Careful What You Wish For

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If you've ever felt like your good deeds backfired, "Careful What You Wish For" could resonate with you. Imagine trying to do something nice, but it spirals into a comical series of events that tests friendships and romantic relationships. The book taps into the humor and drama of high school life, blending wishes with unintended consequences that keep you wondering what Angel will do next.
Smelly Science - Thryft
Martyn Hamer | Parragon Book Services

Smelly Science

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If you're someone who's fascinated not just by the visible but also the tangible aspects of science, "Smelly Science" could be right up your alley. It delves into a sensory experience of science, exploring the role of odor in a way that's both enlightening and enjoyable. It's a novel perspective that makes science approachable and oddly aromatic!
Quiet On The Set! - Thryft
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Quiet On The Set!

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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.
Milo and the restart button - Thryft
silberberg-alan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Milo and the restart button

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"Milo and the Restart Button" is a heartwarming read for anyone who needs a fresh start. The book explores the challenges Milo faces as he adjusts to a completely new life in a new neighborhood, without his mom. It beautifully captures the emotions of a young boy navigating change and trying to find his place in the world. The story is relatable and encourages readers of all ages to find the courage to hit "reset" and start anew.
Cloud Castle, The
Thea Stilton | Scholastic India

Cloud Castle, The

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If whimsical worlds filled with friendship and mystery are what you seek, "The Cloud Castle" by Thea Stilton will transport you to just such a place. This particular tale from the Geronimo Stilton series will whisk younger readers, or those young at heart, off their feet into a beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative that's perfect for imaginative minds craving a blend of fantasy and camaraderie.
The Clique #4: Invasion of the Boy Snatchers - Thryft
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

The Clique #4: Invasion of the Boy Snatchers

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This book is perfect for pre-teens who enjoy reading about the drama and conflicts of middle school girls. With a strong emphasis on fashion and social status, readers will be entertained by the power struggles of the characters. The unique feature of this book is how it presents a vivid description of the lives of privileged middle-school girls in Westchester County, New York.
The War With Grandpa
Robert Kimmel Smith | Yearling

The War With Grandpa

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys stories about intergenerational relationships. Follow Peter as he hilariously battles with his grandpa for his room and learn valuable lessons about war, human dignity, and the power of family along the way. With its honest and humorous narration, this heartwarming story will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Don't miss out on the laugh-out-loud moments and the unforgettable bond between Peter and his grandpa in this classic tale.
My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!
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If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a quirky twist, "My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!" may be right up your alley. It takes the typical school setting to an eccentric new level, perfect for a reader with a taste for the silly and the unexpected. Dan Gutman has a knack for crafting comical scenarios that will keep you guessing and giggling.
Keira the Film Star Fairy
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls Book 2: The New Girl - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Scholastic Press

Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls Book 2: The New Girl

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The New Girl by Meg Cabot is a charming and relatable story about a young girl starting at a new school. Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls Book 2: The New Girl teaches valuable lessons about making friends and adapting to new environments, in a way that is both fun and engaging. With a delightful mix of humor and heart, and charming illustrations throughout, this book is a must-read for any young girl navigating the ups and downs of the school experience.
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

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The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
April Fool's Rules! - Thryft
Judy Katschke | Harperentertainment

April Fool's Rules!

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"April Fool's Rules!" could be a good read for young readers who are looking for a fun and adventurous book. The book is centered around Mary-Kate and Ashley, two best friends who are determined to become the best pranksters in their school's history. The book has a light and engaging tone which makes it a quick and enjoyable read. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its focus on the theme of friendship and the importance of making amends when things go wrong.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives - Sisters Grimm

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If fractured fairy tales with a modern twist tickle your fancy, The Fairy-Tale Detectives will captivate you. You'll follow the Sisters Grimm as they unravel their family's secret legacy and navigate the enchanted chaos of Ferryport Landing. The blend of mystery and humor alongside familiar fairy tale figures, reimagined in unexpected roles, creates an adventurous romp that's both nostalgic and fresh.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
Day of the Night Crawlers - Thryft
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Day of the Night Crawlers

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For a young reader eager to bridge the gap from picture books to chapter books, "Day of the Night Crawlers" is a thrilling segue. Imagine the joy of uncovering monster secrets with a dash of humor making every page flip exciting. The lively blend of easy-to-read text and engaging illustrations ensures that literary confidence blooms alongside imagination.
The BFG
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The BFG

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The BFG is a heartwarming adventure that highlights the value of kindness and friendship. Roald Dahl's playful language and Quentin Blake's illustrations bring the story to life, making it an excellent read for children and adults alike. The BFG's unique language and endearing personality will have readers laughing out loud, while the story's themes of perseverance and courage will leave a lasting impression. A must-read for any fan of children's literature.
The Diamond Brothers In Public Enemy Number Two - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Limited

The Diamond Brothers In Public Enemy Number Two

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If you're up for a mix of humor and mystery, Anthony Horowitz's "The Diamond Brothers In Public Enemy Number Two" could be your next favorite read. It's the adventures of a young detective that strike the perfect balance between suspense and laughs, ensuring you're entertained at every turn. Plus, the dynamic between Nick and his less-than-sharp brother Tim adds a touch of endearing comedy that keeps the story light and engaging.
The Naughtiest Girl Collection
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Collection

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For young readers who love a blend of mischief and growth, "The Naughtiest Girl Collection" serves as an ideal introduction to classic boarding school adventures. Elizabeth Allen's journey from unruly to responsible, with all the humorous hiccups along the way, makes this set not only delightful but a subtle guide on the importance of personal development and empathy. Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling will surely leave young readers both entertained and thoughtful.
Dog Days
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Dog Days

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If you’ve ever been a kid who preferred the glow of a screen to the glare of the sun, "Dog Days" will feel hilariously familiar. Jeff Kinney’s knack for nailing the summer vacation struggle between parental expectations and personal gaming ambitions could make this book a real page-turner for you. Plus, expect a twist that shakes up the Heffley household in a way that's both funny and heartwarming.
The Bogus Mind Machine - Bill the Warthog Mysteries
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This book is perfect for parents who are looking for something to read to their children or elementary to early middle school children looking for a hilarious and engaging mystery. The book is about Bill the Warthog, a professional detective, who gets help from his close pal Nick and a new friend, newspaper owner Kanye Foster, to solve strange cases packed with truth and humor. Each case explored in the book has an important Bible lesson associated with it, making the book not just entertaining but also educational.
All the Answers
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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.
Viking at School - Thryft
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Viking at School

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If the thought of an ancient Viking wreaking havoc in a contemporary classroom brings a smile to your face, "Viking at School" could be your cup of tea. Jeremy Strong serves up a delightful concoction of history and humor, offering up laughter as you follow Sigurd's outlandish antics. It's an ideal pick for anyone who enjoys a lighthearted read with a good dose of anachronistic adventure.
Even Fouler Football - Thryft
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Even Fouler Football

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Even Fouler Football is a must-read for all football-loving fans out there. The book offers an insight into the game's history, from its beginning on beaches to international clubs. It covers unique stories about the batty team that started as a cricket club, the mixed-up manager whose team didn't have fixed positions, and the cut-throat competition that no one wanted to play in. The book also includes a Porky Pies quiz, uncovering the foulest Red Card results, and finding out how some teams got their terrible names. Its unique blend of facts and fun makes it a perfect read for football lovers.
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
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"Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls" is a heartwarming tale that blends humor and action, making it irresistible for fans of all ages, especially those looking to find a blend of comedy and meaningful life lessons. Through Dog Man's quirky challenges and Petey's quest for redemption, you'll find yourself rooting for these charming characters while appreciating the positive messages about kindness and perseverance.

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