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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Sophie's Tom - Thryft
Dick King-Smith | Gardners Books

Sophie's Tom

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Sophie's Tom could be a good read for someone who has a passion for animals and dreams of becoming a farmer. This heartwarming story follows the determined Sophie as she navigates her love for animals and her dream of owning a real cat like Tom. It's a beautiful tale that reminds us that dreams can come true with determination and love.
The Eddie Dickens Trilogy
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Philip Ardagh | Faber & Faber

The Eddie Dickens Trilogy

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If you enjoy a blend of zany characters and quirky humor set in a vividly imagined Victorian world, the Eddie Dickens Trilogy is right up your alley. The series playfully twists historical fiction into a young reader’s delight, perfect for those who appreciate a good laugh intertwined with some light-hearted escapades.
The Trouble With Mummies - Thryft
Fleur Hitchcock | Hot Key Books

The Trouble With Mummies

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The Trouble with Mummies is an entertaining adventure story full of quirky humor and ancient Egyptian references. It is an ideal book for young readers who enjoy humorous and action-packed stories with a touch of history. The book features strong and relatable characters such as Sam, Ursula, Henry, and Lucy, who work together to save their town from chaotic and hilarious situations. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of ancient Egyptian mythology and modern-day suburban life, making it an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories that combine different genres.
The Worst Thing About My Sister
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Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt  | Corgi

The Worst Thing About My Sister

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If you've ever bickered with a sibling, 'The Worst Thing About My Sister' is a heartfelt story that may resonate deeply with you. Jacqueline Wilson expertly explores the volatile relationship between two starkly different sisters forced to share a room. It's a tale that beautifully illustrates how adversity can lead to a stronger bond, capturing the ups and downs of sisterhood in a way that's both humorous and touching.
Millionaires for the Month - Thryft
Stacy McAnulty | Yearling

Millionaires for the Month

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If you enjoy tales that mix humor with heart, "Millionaires for the Month" might just tickle your fancy. Stacy McAnulty takes a wacky premise and turns it into a journey of discovery about the true worth of money versus genuine connections. Reading this would be like riding a rollercoaster of walloping wishes and humbling lessons—perfect for a young dreamer or anyone who's ever wondered about the real cost of unlimited wealth.
The Cuckoo in the Clock and Other Stories
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Enid Blyton | Award

The Cuckoo in the Clock and Other Stories

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If you're feeling nostalgic or eager to introduce the younger generation to classic storytelling, "The Cuckoo In The Clock And Other Stories" is a marvelous choice. Enid Blyton's signature style weaves through each tale, capturing young minds with whimsy and a touch of adventure – perfect for bedtime stories or young readers’ first foray into literature.
The Boy in the Dress - Thryft
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Boy in the Dress

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If you enjoy a story that's both funny and heartfelt, "The Boy in the Dress" could be just your style. With David Walliams's signature charm, this book tackles topics of diversity and acceptance through the eyes of a young boy exploring his identity. It's the sort of read that both children and adults can truly appreciate for its warmth and wit.
Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch! - Thryft
Derek Breen | For Dummies

Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch!

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Imagine bringing your own vibrant characters to life—Creating Digital Animations is the gateway to that thrilling adventure for you or the budding animator in your life. This book doesn't just walk you through the animation process; it makes the journey accessible and fun, especially for kids. By demystifying the basics of animation and coding through Scratch, it's a warm invitation to the world of digital creativity that could spark a lifelong passion.
Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

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The book "Groovy Greeks" is a perfect read for anyone who loves history and is looking for a good laugh. It’s a fun way to learn about ancient Greek civilization as it focuses on the most bizarre and interesting aspects of their lives. The author, Terry Deary, has managed to make history both engaging and funny by including bits about naked girls, flushing toilets, and cannibalistic gods. The book is ideal for kids and adults alike who want to learn about history in a different and enjoyable way.
Turning Up The Heat - Thryft
Barbara Pollack, Diane Muldrow  | Grosset & Dunlap

Turning Up The Heat

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves food and cooking. The unique appeal of "Turning Up The Heat" is that it not only tells a captivating story about young girls starting a cooking service, but it also provides delicious recipes and cooking tips along the way. Readers will be inspired by the determination and creativity of the chef girls as they face various obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Prepare to be impressed by the tasty adventures that unfold in this heartwarming and inspiring tale.
The Ring of Earth (Young Samurai, Book 4) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

The Ring of Earth (Young Samurai, Book 4)

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If you're in for a wild, cultural ride, "The Ring of Earth" won't disappoint. Imagine yourself mastering the way of the warrior while navigating a historical Japanese landscape filled with danger at every turn. The fusion of action and authentic samurai lore makes this an exhilarating escape for anyone who dreams of adventure and values honor.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
The Grunts on the Run
Philip Ardagh | Nosy Crow Ltd

The Grunts on the Run

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If laughter is up your alley, consider diving into "The Grunts on the Run." Ardagh's wit pairs beautifully with Scheffler's art, making each page a playful experience. Imagine sharing the joy of Roald Dahl's "The Twits" with a younger audience; this is a book that will spark giggles and gasps in equal measure. It's perfect for someone who enjoys a touch of the absurd and revels in delightfully quirky characters.
Old School
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books Australia

Old School

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If the thought of a day without your gadgets sends a shiver down your spine, you'll find "Old School" a delightfully relatable read. Greg Heffley's tech-less travails are not only comically resonant, they offer a light-hearted mirror to our own device-dependent lives. It's a tale that combines the timeless charm of mischief and the modern woes of digital withdrawal, perfect for anyone who's ever felt the urge to disconnect, only to realize just how plugged-in they truly are.
Phineas and Ferb Reader Attack of the Ferb Snatchers! - Thryft
Leigh Stephens | Disney Press

Phineas and Ferb Reader Attack of the Ferb Snatchers!

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This book is perfect for early readers who love science-fiction and adventure. Featuring the popular TV show characters, the book has exciting full-color art that will keep young readers engaged. The unique feature of the book is its plot of a sister trying to prove her brother is an alien, making it a fun and quirky read. Fans of the show will love this book and enjoy taking on the adventure with Phineas and Ferb.
The Undys - Wet And Wild - Thryft
Gus Gordon, Michael Wagner  | Penguin Random House Australia

The Undys - Wet And Wild

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Recommendation: Join Josh Undy as he embarks on his first-ever camping trip with his dad, filled with an undy-niable amount of adventure and bonding. The Undys - Wet And Wild captures the essence of a fun family trip while also showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of young Josh as he navigates through various challenges. Reviewers have praised the book for its delightful illustrations and engaging storyline that keeps readers hooked till the end.
Attack of the Bandit Cats (Geronimo Stilton #8) - Thryft
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Attack of the Bandit Cats (Geronimo Stilton #8)

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"Attack of the Bandit Cats" is a thrilling adventure story that would be perfect for young readers who love stories of bravery, danger, and daring escapes. Geronimo Stilton's lively narration and comical illustrations make the book engaging and entertaining, while the action-packed plot will keep kids on the edge of their seats. It's a great choice for kids who love books about animals and adventure.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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"How to Survive Summer Camp" is a great read for children who are looking for a funny and engaging book to help them pass the time this summer. Jacqueline Wilson's writing style is both entertaining and accessible, making it easy for young readers to enjoy. The book has a strong and relatable protagonist in Stella, who is initially reluctant to attend summer camp but ends up having a great time. Overall, "How to Survive Summer Camp" is a perfect choice for children who are looking for a fun-filled summer adventure.
The Bad Beginning - Thryft
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Bad Beginning

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Recommended for fans of Roald Dahl and Edward Gorey, The Bad Beginning sets the stage for the Baudelaire siblings' calamitous adventures. With an imaginative plot and witty prose, readers will find themselves rooting for the young protagonists as they overcome obstacles with their unique abilities and wit.
Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways (Thea Stilton #7) - Thryft

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Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures with a sci-fi twist. This book is a fast-paced story about a group of adventurous mouse friends who go on a trip to outer space. With the perfect mix of humor, danger, and friendship, this book is sure to delight and inspire young readers.
Loser - Thryft
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Big Nate on a Roll - Thryft
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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If laughter is something you treasure in a book, "Big Nate on a Roll" is right up your alley. Nate's antics and the rivalry for the cool skateboard prize are relatable and endearing. The humor Lincoln Peirce weaves through Nate's quest sets this graphic novel apart, making it a light-hearted read that you'll want to flip through more than once. It's a perfect pick-me-up that will leave you rooting for Nate and chuckling at the mishaps along the way.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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This charming and imaginative book is perfect for parents and children to read together. Roald Dahl's vibrant storytelling ability will keep you hooked from start to finish, while Quentin Blake's illustrations bring the characters to life. Danny's relationship with his father is heartwarming, and the daring plot against Mr Victor Hazell will have you on the edge of your seat.
Frindle
Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Frindle

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Frindle isn't just for kids who love a good laugh—it's for anyone who's ever thought about the quirky rules and boundless potential of language. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and chuckling at his antics, but by the end, you'll also be pondering the fascinating way our words can shape the world. Whether you're a word nerd or just appreciate a clever story, Frindle is a book that stays with you long after the final page.
Clifford Goes to Dog School - Thryft
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford Goes to Dog School

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If you have a soft spot for endearing, larger-than-life characters, Clifford Goes to Dog School is just the delightful read you're looking for. It's not only a fun story for kids but also a gentle reminder about the importance of patience and the joys of learning something new. Clifford's adventures will surely bring a smile to anyone who's ever had, or been charmed by, a mischievous pet.
Super Jack - Thryft
Cathy Wilcox, Susanne Gervay  | Harpercollins Publishers (australia) Pty Ltd

Super Jack

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Super Jack could be a good read for children aged 9+ who may have difficulties getting along with step-siblings or adjusting to changes in their families. The book's unique feature is its approach to discussing blended families in a relatable and engaging way. Through Jack's experiences with his own family, readers can learn the importance of communication, compromise, and looking past differences to appreciate the people we have in our lives. Overall, readers may find the book heartwarming and inspiring.
George's Marvellous Medicine
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

George's Marvellous Medicine

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If you ever daydreamed about mixing up a magic concoction as a kid, this Roald Dahl classic will spark that sense of rebellion and creativity in you. "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful and mischievous tale, underscoring the power of imagination. Reading it feels like concocting your own adventure, with each page turn leaving you more tickled and curious about the outcomes of George's experimental brew.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

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If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
High School Musical - The Junior Novel - Thryft
Disney Storybook Art Team, N.B. Grace, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

High School Musical - The Junior Novel

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This book is perfect for fans of the High School Musical movie. It captures the essence of high school drama, music and romance in a relatable and enjoyable way. The most unique feature of this book is the catchy songs and dance routines that will definitely make readers tap their feet and sing along. Overall, this is a fun and entertaining read for young adults who enjoy light-hearted stories.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)

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If you've ever found joy in the simple yet absurd dramas of childhood, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown" will resonate with you. It's not just about the snowball fights and the neighborhood politics; it's about the friendship between Greg and Rowley, which offers both humor and a touch of nostalgia for the innocence of youth. Jeff Kinney's knack for capturing the comedic essence of childhood struggles makes this book a delightful read for kids and a guilty pleasure for adults.
Anastasia on Her Own Bk 5 - Thryft
Lois Lowry, Diane de Groat  | Clarion Books

Anastasia on Her Own Bk 5

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Anastasia on Her Own Bk 5, by Lois Lowry, is a heartwarming story about a young girl's journey to understanding and appreciating the hard work it takes to run a household. Anastasia's attempts to take over the household during her mother's absence lead to comedic mishaps and lessons learned. This book is perfect for young readers who want a relatable and entertaining story that explores themes of family and responsibility.
Mr Midnight #04 - Thryft
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #04

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy heart-pounding adventures. With its double dose of terror, "Mr Midnight #04" promises spine-tingling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the first story, a mysterious creature takes control of Ashraf's computer, leading to a thrilling race against time to save him. The second story introduces Angelina, a ghost who is anything but friendly, providing readers with a wet, weird, and dangerous encounter. Don't miss out on the gripping and chilling tales that await in "Mr Midnight #04"!
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
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Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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This book is perfect for kids who love funny and mischievous stories. Join Henry as he embarks on a series of hilarious adventures, from trying to outsmart the tooth fairy to causing chaos at a wedding. With clever storytelling and a lovable prankster as the main character, this book will keep young readers entertained and laughing from beginning to end. Get ready for a wild ride with Henry!
The Big Fail - Thryft
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire  | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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"The Big Fail" could be a gentle reminder of the power of truth for a younger audience. Reading about Micah's struggle is like watching a close friend learn a valuable lesson—it feels personal and relatable. This story isn't just entertaining; it delivers a moral that resonates long after the last page is turned, making it a solid choice for young readers who are learning about the consequences of their choices.
Viking at School - Thryft
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

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.
The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid
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If you're a fan of thrilling adventures and ancient mysteries, "Curse of the Cheese Pyramid" is a must-read. Join Geronimo Stilton on a journey through Egypt, where he uncovers the secrets of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient Mouse World. With its engaging plot and witty storytelling, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a cheesy adventure like no other!
Dog Man
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Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man

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If your sense of humor appreciates a blend of quirky illustrations and goofy narratives, 'Dog Man' will not disappoint. Dav Pilkey has a knack for crafting characters that are as endearing as they are funny. Dog Man is perfect for young readers who love adventure and heroes with a twist. Plus, it sneaks in great messages about empathy and perseverance without being preachy.
Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1

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This book is perfect for children who are struggling with insecurities and self-worth. The relatable character of Freddy, and the light-hearted, humorous tone of the book, make it an enjoyable and engaging read. With the primary focus on Freddy's quest to lose his tooth, children will learn the value of persistence and determination in achieving their goals.
Vote for Suzanne - Thryft
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Vote for Suzanne

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If you're a fan of stories that mingle school life with the spirited dynamics of friendship, "Vote for Suzanne" could be a delightful journey. It captures the intensity and innocence of childhood rivalries, set against the backdrop of what's essentially a kid-version of an election. The laughs and the lessons about friendship might just take you back to the excitement and turmoil of fourth grade.
Flip Quiz 2: How Things Work - Thryft
Terry Deary, Barbara Allen  | Faber Children's Books

Flip Quiz 2: How Things Work

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" 2. Flip Quiz 2: How Things Work is a great read for individuals or friends looking for an interactive, educational challenge. With over 300 questions on 38 quizzes, readers can test their knowledge on how things work and learn new facts. The self-standing flip format makes it easy to use either alone or with friends. The book also includes vibrant illustrations and photographs throughout and follows the madcap adventures of the Spark family. Reviews rave about how fun and informative the book is for children and adults alike.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
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 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.
Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're looking for a gentle introduction into the world of reading for your little one, "Get On - Who Can You See?" is a delightful choice. Roderick Hunt has crafted stories that not only help build your child's vocabulary but also come with activities to reinforce their understanding. Plus, the beloved characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, make it fun for kids to return to the books again and again, nurturing a love for reading early on.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
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Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush is a heartwarming and engaging read that explores the complexities of first love and blended families. The story is told through Cherry's eyes, giving readers an authentic portrayal of what it's like to navigate new relationships and new family dynamics. With relatable characters and a touch of romance, this book will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories about family and growing up. Plus, the inclusion of recipes and quizzes adds a fun and interactive element to the reading experience.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards
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Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards

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If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
The Word On The Yard - Thryft
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Word On The Yard

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled to fit in. Join Pia on an enchanting journey as she discovers a mystical statuette that allows her to communicate with horses. Through this unique ability, Pia learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and finding her place in the world. Dive into this captivating story filled with magic, adventure, and the power of connection.
Day of the Night Crawlers - Thryft
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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.
My Sister the Supermodel - Thryft
Megan Stine | Harperentertainment

My Sister the Supermodel

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"My Sister the Supermodel" is a great read for teens who enjoy stories about sibling rivalry and the fashion industry. The book explores the challenges of jealousy and competition between sisters, and provides a unique perspective on the modeling industry. Readers will enjoy the photo scrapbook included in the book and the relatable characters.

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