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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Politically Correct Bedtime Stories - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Finn Garner | Macmillan Publishing Company

Politically Correct Bedtime Stories

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If you're in for a chuckle with a side of social commentary, "Politically Correct Bedtime Stories" offers a refreshing take on the tales we thought we knew. Garner's rewrites poke fun at the excesses of political correctness while simultaneously challenging the stereotypes present in traditional fairy tales. It's a short read that will likely make you both laugh and think.
Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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This book is perfect for readers who love a protagonist who is both intelligent and complex, as well as anyone interested in the world of cybercrime. Evil Genius combines fast-paced action with philosophical questions about morality, leaving readers with a lot to think about even after they finish the last page. Overall, it's a thrilling and unique read that is sure to leave an impression.
Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance
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Ages 6-9
Annie Barrows | Chronicle Books

Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance

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Ivy and Bean Doomed to Dance is a great read for children who are starting to take dance or any lessons they are not so keen on. The book highlights the importance of keeping promises and trying new things, while also showing that it is okay to not be passionate about everything. The humorous storyline and relatable characters make it a fun and engaging read for young readers.
Mr Midnight #04 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
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"!
Bird & Squirrel On Fire - Thryft
Ages 7-10
James Burks | Scholastic Inc.

Bird & Squirrel On Fire

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"Bird & Squirrel On Fire" is an entertaining graphic novel perfect for kids who love fast-paced adventure stories full of humor, colorful illustrations, and animal characters. The book's strongest feature is its ability to entertain and engage children while teaching them important lessons about friendship, overcoming obstacles, and appreciating the environment.
Double Negative - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Double Negative

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As an action-packed book featuring the popular character Ben Tennyson, "Double Negative" is sure to be a hit with fans of the Cartoon Network series. The high stakes plot sees Ben's loved ones racing to rescue him from danger, while a mysterious change in his personality adds an intriguing twist. Full of excitement, twists and turns, Double Negative is a must-read for fans of the animated show craving more adventure.
The Wide Window: A Series of Unfortunate Events
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"The Wide Window" is a brilliant read if you prefer your adventures served with a side of dark humor and resilience. The Baudelaires' ongoing battle with the nefarious Count Olaf continues to unfold in imaginative and suspenseful ways, making it impossible not to root for these resourceful orphans. The book's unique mix of gothic atmosphere and quirky, grim storytelling creates an unforgettable experience.
Team Awkward - Thryft
Ages 13+
Katy Birchall | Egmont Publishing

Team Awkward

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Recommendation: Team Awkward is a hilarious and romantic sequel that is perfect for teenagers who love books that make them laugh out loud. The book is a perfect fit for fans of Geek Girl and Louise Rennison. It tells the story of Anna, who is determined to find something she's really good at. With her school sports day approaching, Anna believes it is her chance to shine. However, things don't always go as planned, leading to hilarious and awkward situations. The book perfectly captures the teenage experience, making it a must-read for any teenager looking for a relatable and entertaining story.
Dog Days
Ages 9-12
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.
Sophie's Tom - Thryft
Ages 5-8
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 Princess Diaries: After Eight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: After Eight

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"The Princess Diaries: After Eight" is a delightful read for young adult readers who love romance and adventure. The book features the perfect mix of humor, romance, and adventure, making it an exciting read for those who enjoy royal stories. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and captivating, and readers will enjoy every moment of this book. The book would be perfect for anyone who enjoys a fun, lighthearted read with a touch of royalty and drama.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
The Great Diamond Heist
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If you have a soft spot for plucky young detectives and comical adventures, "The Great Diamond Heist" could be a delightful read for you. Rory Branagan's earnest and relatable quest to find his father while untangling the web around a legendary jewel theft is both heartwarming and exciting. Dotted with humorous illustrations, this book will surely entertain those who appreciate a good mystery infused with humor and a touch of personal importance.
Pickle King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Promitzer | Chicken House

Pickle King

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"Pickle King is a great read for mystery and humor lovers. The quirky characters and offbeat setting make for a unique and enjoyable experience. The book keeps you engaged with its suspenseful plot and unexpected twists. Readers are sure to love the humor and eccentricities of the characters, all while trying to figure out the whodunit of the story."
Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Antram, Rupert Matthews  | Book House

Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone)

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is interested in ancient history and wants to learn about the hardships of being a soldier in ancient Assyria. The book brings the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations to life, providing a vivid picture of what it was like to live and serve in ancient Assyria. With expert tips and insights, it offers a thrilling and informative journey through the dangers and challenges faced by ancient soldiers, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts.
Lil Mouse Is in the House! - My Weirder-Est School - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Lil Mouse Is in the House! - My Weirder-Est School

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If you enjoy tales with a blend of humor and a touch of the unpredictable, "Lil Mouse Is in the House!" won't disappoint. Dan Gutman has a knack for creating vivid classroom escapades that resonate with kids. This story, in particular, promises a good laugh and a quirky twist that keeps young readers engaged and entertained.
Permanent Rose
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Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.
Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia

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The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes - Asia is a perfect book for young adults who love romance with a little bit of royalty. The unique feature of this book is that it provides a twist on the typical romance story by incorporating the element of royalty. The book is a light-hearted and easy read that will leave readers feeling happy and satisfied.
Ivy and Bean #5: Bound to be Bad - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Ivy and Bean #5: Bound to be Bad

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Ivy and Bean #5: Bound to be Bad is a fun and engaging read for children who enjoy humorous stories about unconventional friendships. The mischievous antics of Ivy and Bean are balanced by the thoughtful life lessons they learn, making it a great book for parents who want to teach their children the importance of being kind and honest. The unique premise of the girls wanting to be bad in order to be good adds a delightful twist to the story. Overall, it's a great addition to any child's book collection.
King Pong - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Packer, Knife  | Cambridge University Press

King Pong

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If you're a kid who loves mischief and eco-friendly adventures, you'll have a blast with "King Pong!" Follow Fleabag Monkeyface and his team as they take on the super-clean Smugleys, who have turned into dirt-loving villains after a toxic explosion. With hilarious antics and a strong message of saving the planet, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride!
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
Ages 5-7
Na | Walker Books

Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!

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If you're tucking in a lively little one, imagine the giggles and the playful tug-of-war at bedtime this book elicits. Mo Willems masterfully turns the routine into an engaging, laugh-out-loud interaction that kids can't resist participating in. It's a story that makes the end of the day a bit more delightful and a whole lot less daunting for both kids and parents.
Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

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"Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates" is a thrilling pirate adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seat. With supernatural villains, fantastical creatures, and swashbuckling action, this book is perfect for fans of pirates, magic, and adventure. The story's most unique feature is its use of magical enchantment and the suspenseful encounter with Leonora.
Timmy Failure - We Meet Again
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Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books Ltd

Timmy Failure - We Meet Again

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"Timmy Failure - We Meet Again" is a perfect blend of humor and adventure through the eyes of an extraordinarily eccentric young detective. If you've ever felt like an outsider striving to find your place, Timmy's resilience and unique approach to both school challenges and investigative work will inspire you. It's an amusing journey that both kids and adults can find relatable and entertaining in its sincerity and wit.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

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If you're after some lighthearted fun with a sprinkle of nostalgia, Amelia Bedelia's earnestness in "Amelia Bedelia Means Business" is bound to bring a smile to your face. Imagine an enterprising, literal-minded young girl navigating the complexities of wordplay while chasing a childhood dream of owning a new bike. It's the perfect pick for those who enjoy a good chuckle mixed with childhood determination.
The Third Wheel - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for a laugh-out-loud story about the challenges of middle school and navigating friendships. Join Greg Heffley on his desperate quest to find a dance partner and the hilariously disastrous results that follow. With its relatable characters and comedic situations, "The Third Wheel" is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected twists that will leave you wondering who will end up being the third wheel at the dance.
Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit Barrel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit Barrel

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Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit "Cliffhanger", "Buried Alive"
The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five

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The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five is a great read for teenagers looking for a romance and comedy-filled book. Meg Cabot's writing style is witty and humorous, making the book easy to breeze through and enjoy. This book is great for readers who enjoy stories about teenage romance, gossip, and royal family life.
Billie B Brown: The Little Lie - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Little Lie

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Billie B Brown: The Little Lie could be a good read for young girls who are looking for a fun and adventurous story that they can relate to. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the character of Billie, who is a spunky and curious girl that young readers will be able to connect with. The story is easy to follow and has a relatable plot that includes a bit of mischief, making it a great choice for young girls who want to escape into a world of adventure.
Danny and the Slippery Stress - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tom Percival | Macmillan Children's Books

Danny and the Slippery Stress

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You'll love "Danny and the Slippery Stress" if you're drawn to stories that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. It takes the real-life issue of handling stress and weaves it into a vivid and imaginative narrative. It's not only a thrilling adventure but also offers a heartfelt reminder that it's okay to seek help, making it a comforting read for anyone who's ever felt overwhelmed.
Ivy Bean
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Chronicle Books

Ivy Bean

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Ivy and Bean is just delightful for young readers who find joy in tales of mischief and unexpected friendships. It's a lovely portrayal of how opposites can attract and how differences can lead to the richest of bonds. The charm of Annie Barrows' storytelling lies in the authentic voice and vibrant personalities of the two characters that many kids find relatable and oh-so-fun.
Super Jack - Thryft
Ages 9-12
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.
Help! A Vampire's Coming! - Ready, Freddy!
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If you're seeking a light-hearted tale that touches on the challenges of childhood fears, "Help! A Vampire's Coming!" would be a delightful pick. Freddy's experiences will resonate with young readers grappling with their own worries, and they'll find comfort in the playful solutions presented. It's a gentle blend of humor and empathy, perfect for a comforting bedtime story.
Meet Big Foot - Scooby-Doo Picture Clue Book

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If the blend of Scooby's shenanigans and a whimsical mystery excites you, 'Meet Big Foot' is quite the find. Picture clues make it interactive, engaging young readers and nostalgia-seekers alike. It's a simple yet delightful read for fans of the franchise or those who enjoy a good, light-hearted puzzle.
The Diary of Amos Lee 4: Lights, Camera, Superstar!
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This book is a great read for those looking for a hilarious and relatable story about unexpected fame. Amos Lee, the protagonist, goes from a regular kid to a celebrity overnight when his diaries are stolen and published. With fan mail pouring in and girls swooning over him, Amos thinks life couldn't get any better. But when a TV director offers to adapt his diaries into a show, Amos feels threatened and vows to do everything to stop it. The book perfectly captures the hilarious ups and downs of Amos' journey, making it an entertaining and relatable read for anyone seeking a fun and light-hearted story.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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This book is perfect for a lighthearted escape into the chaotic world of family vacations through the eyes of a reluctant young traveler. It captures the essence of family dynamics and the comical mishaps that happen on road trips. Jeff Kinney's blend of witty text and expressive illustrations ensures every reader, young or old, can find laughter and a bit of their own family in its pages.
The Haunting of Granite Falls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Hawkes, Eva Ibbotson  | Puffin Books

The Haunting of Granite Falls

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If you're looking for a blend of humor, the supernatural, and a touch of the whimsical, "The Haunting of Granite Falls" could be your cup of tea. It's not just a ghost story; it's a cross-continental adventure with a heart and a funny bone. Eva Ibbotson has a gift for infusing the extraordinary into the everyday, making the paranormal pleasantly approachable for young readers and inviting them into a world where the afterlife meets the Wild West.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk High School : 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning for Older Teens - Thryft

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Remember how high school felt like a constant roller coaster of emotions? This book offers a community-like sense of understanding and support through real stories from teens. It's almost like a treasure trove of honest, relatable experiences for any teenager navigating the complexities of high school life and relationships. It's comforting to know others have walked similar paths.
Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald | Walker

Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday

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If you're in the mood for some holiday cheer that isn't just sugar-coated tinsel, Judy Moody and Stink's Christmas escapades offer it in spades. The charm of this book lies in the authentic sibling relationship and a touch of whimsy provided by the enigmatic Jack Frost. Sprinkled with humor and the real wishes of little hearts, this read will resonate with anyone who longs for the holiday miracles of childhood.
Pick 'n' Mix - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Children's Books

Pick 'n' Mix

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"Pick 'n' Mix" would be a good read for young readers who enjoy humorous stories with relatable characters. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of the main character, Frankie, as a lovable, but chaotic, girl who is always trying to fix people's problems. Readers will appreciate the funny situations Frankie finds herself in as she tries to care for her mom's friend's daughter, Amelia. Through her experiences with Amelia, Frankie learns about the true meaning of friendship and the importance of being yourself. Overall, "Pick 'n' Mix" is a heartwarming tale that will leave readers smiling.
Freaks Out! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Children's Books

Freaks Out!

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"Freaks Out!" would be a great recommendation for young readers who enjoy stories that are both funny and spooky. This book is filled with hilarious mishaps caused by Frankie who's always eager to help. It's also a story about friendship and determination, as Frankie goes to extraordinary lengths to help her friend Skye. Readers will love the spooky twist towards the end, making it a perfect read around Halloween.
The Night We Got Stuck in a Story
Ages 8-11
Ben Miller | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Night We Got Stuck in a Story

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If you enjoy tales that celebrate the magic of books, "The Night We Got Stuck in a Story" could become a new favorite. It's a whimsical journey that promises to charm young readers who've ever wondered about diving into their favorite stories. Ben Miller's knack for fusing humor and heart shines through, making it a delightful read-aloud that could spark a love for stories and adventure in any child.
The Princess Diaries In Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries In Love

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The Princess Diaries In Love is a great read for anyone who enjoys sweet teenage romances with a comedic twist. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and her characters are relatable. This short book is perfect for those looking for a light and easy read. Its most unique feature is its blend of teenage romance and royal lifestyle, making it a fun read for anyone interested in princesses or royalty.
Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens

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If you're an animal lover, especially of cats, "Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens" will touch your heart in a profound way. Yoda's journey from a vulnerable cat with a heart condition to a nurturing figure for foster kittens speaks to the healing power of care and love. It's a celebration of the unlikely bonds that can be formed across species and the miracles those connections can bring. A feel-good read that can be particularly inspiring if you need a reminder of the gentle strength and resilience of animals.
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.
Cupcake Diaries 3 Books in 1! #4 : Mia's Boiling Point; Emma, Smile and Say Cupcake!; Alexis Gets Frosted - Thryft

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If you savor stories about friendship wrapped in the sweet aroma of baking, this collection from the Cupcake Diaries series could be your ideal comfort read. As you flip through the pages, you'll find yourself cheering for Katie, Mia, Emma, and Alexis. It's a treat that mixes the ups and downs of middle school life with the warmth of true friendship—and, of course, cupcakes!
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
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.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World
Ages 10+
Paula Danziger | Piper Books

It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World

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If you're grappling with the shifts in your own family or just enjoy a heartfelt story, "It's An Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World" might resonate with you. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the teenage voice and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with family changes. You'll feel for Rosie as she takes on the trials of creating a new normal in her already confusing teenage life.
More William PB New Edit/Cover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

More William PB New Edit/Cover

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If you're a fan of timeless, chuckle-inducing tales, "More William" would be right up your alley. Through William's well-meaning but often chaotic endeavors, Richmal Crompton captures the quintessential spirit of childhood mischief. It's a light-hearted dive into nostalgic escapades that promises to delight both young readers and those young at heart.
How to Dork Your Diary
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

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

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