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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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Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book is perfect for those who love a good dose of drama and humorous mishaps. Get ready for a frenemy showdown as Nikki Maxwell finds herself stuck at her arch-nemesis' school. With hilarious antics and unexpected twists, this installment in the Dork Diaries series will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as Nikki navigates through friendship challenges and dorky disasters.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Max Crumbly's hilarious and relatable struggles will make you feel right at home. Rachel Renee Russell masterfully balances humor with the genuine challenges of middle school life, making 'Locker Hero' an adventure that's both entertaining and heartwarming. Plus, it's a great pick-me-up for anyone who could use a laugh and a reminder that it's okay to be a little dorky sometimes.
No Time to Lose (Geronimo Stilton the Journey Through Time #5) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

No Time to Lose

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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This book is a thrilling time travel adventure that takes readers on a journey through history. Join Geronimo and his friends as they travel back in time to retrieve King Solomon's Ring and save New Mouse City. With encounters with Napoleon, Vikings, and ancient Cretans, this book offers a unique blend of history and imagination. Perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures and learning about the past.
Sophie's Tom - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Dick King-Smith | Gardners Books

Sophie's Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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

Write On!

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Write On! is a great read for young readers who love creative writing and storytelling. With its engaging characters and exciting plot, this book is perfect for inspiring children to explore their own imaginations. Readers will love how the book encourages them to get creative and express themselves through writing. Overall, Write On! is a fun and inspiring book that's great for young readers who love to write and dream up their own stories.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
The Pig Scrolls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Candlewick Press

The Pig Scrolls

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Pig Scrolls is a great book for kids who enjoy humorous, action-packed stories. This book brings Greek mythology to life in a fun and unique way, with lots of quirky characters and non-stop adventure. Kids will love the zaniness of the story and will learn about Greek history and myth along the way. Parents and teachers will appreciate the clever humor and the way the book appeals to both boys and girls. Overall, The Pig Scrolls is a must-read for any kid who wants to laugh and learn at the same time.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl

The Bfg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you're into tales that blend the fantastical with a touch of warmth, "The BFG" might just be the comforting read you're yearning for. Dahl's characteristic wit and Blake's lively illustrations offer up a story where the underdog triumphs and friendship knows no bounds. It's a classic that invites young and old into a world where dreams are literally caught and shared, and where the true monsters aren't always what they seem.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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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.
Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery: #3 The Mouse Hoax
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery: #3 The Mouse Hoax

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a fan of clever mysteries with a whisker of humor, you'll enjoy "Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery: #3 The Mouse Hoax". It's a light-hearted adventure that combines art with intrigue, perfect for young readers who love a good puzzle. The charm of Geronimo and his pals unraveling secrets within paintings will keep you flipping through the pages.
The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram Books

The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$4.90

If you remember the rush of competition and the desire to stand out in your school years, "The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!" offers a lively glimpse into that world with a digital twist. Amos Lee's endeavors to win his school contest using Twitter will resonate with anyone who's navigated friendships and rivalries, especially in our era of online connectivity. The authentic voice and humorous undertones provide a candid and relatable journey, making it great for both tweens and the young at heart.
Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're in for a blend of humor, compassion, and teenage drama, "Dork Diaries 4" is a great pick. The protagonist, Nikki, will take you on a lighthearted adventure filled with the trials of middle school and the noble act of saving a local animal shelter. Her endearingly clumsy attempts at ice skating are sure to warm your heart and make you chuckle.
Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
Ages 13+
Stacy McAnulty | Pisces Books

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

If you've ever felt out of place or too different, "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" speaks to that challenge with humor and heart. As Lucy grapples with the pressures of middle school life versus her mathematical gifts, you'll find yourself rooting for her to find connection and triumph over social puzzles. It's a story that celebrates the beauty of being unique and the unexpected equations of friendship.
Judy Moody - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Judy Moody" could be a good read for young readers who enjoy funny and relatable stories. The book's unique feature is its relatable character, Judy, who has a mood for every occasion. It could be appealing to readers who have a hard time expressing their emotions and feel like they don't fit in. Readers would likely review the book positively as a fun and light-hearted read that also teaches important life lessons.
Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Dolphin Paperbacks

Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're charmed by the blend of fantasy and coming-of-age stories, "Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep" might be your next favorite read. It combines the magic of mermaids with the thrill of adventure, all while exploring themes of friendship and facing consequences. You'll dive into a vividly imagined world that's easy to escape into and hard to leave.
Big Nate Out Loud
Ages 11-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate Out Loud

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're a fan of fun, illustrated storytelling, "Big Nate Out Loud" is your ticket to laughter. Nate Wright's misadventures and relentless optimism capture the trials and tribulations of middle school life in a way that's both relatable and hilariously exaggerated. Perfect for young readers and grown-ups looking to reconnect with their inner child, this book delivers a good chuckle with every turn of the page.
The Taylor Turbochaser
Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

The Taylor Turbochaser

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.90

If you've ever rooted for the underdog, "The Taylor Turbochaser" will fuel your spirit. It's not just any kids' book; it’s a journey of dreams, innovation, and adrenaline-packed adventure that proves with a bit of ingenuity and friendship, limitations can be transcended. It's particularly uplifting for those who love cars and cheering on a good, heart-warming quest.
Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?
Ages 6-8
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Chronicle Books

Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've got a little scientist—or a curious mind—in the family, "Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?" is just the ticket. Annie Barrows has infused this book with humor and creativity that speaks to both kids and adults. It's fun, engaging, and might just inspire your young reader to think about big ideas themselves. Plus, who doesn't love a good science fair adventure?
I Am So Over Being a Loser
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Farshore

I Am So Over Being a Loser

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

If the thought of cringing at someone else's over-the-top mishaps gives you a good chuckle and you find solace in the comedic underdog tales, "I Am So Over Being a Loser" would be right up your alley. It's perfect for lounging on a lazy afternoon, especially if you're inclined towards light-hearted reads with a good dollop of resilience and quirkiness, much like the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Dive into Barry's world and you might just find yourself rooting for this plucky protagonist and his eccentric quest for dignity.
Marky Polo in Beijing
Ages 8-11
Emily Lim-Leh | Ws Education

Marky Polo in Beijing

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Marky Polo in Beijing" would be a delightful read if you're someone who relishes travel and culture seen through a light-hearted, humorous lens. As Marky navigates the vibrant streets of Beijing while grappling with Martial's grueling training regime, you'll find it a charming fusion of family dynamics, personal growth, and the thrill of exploring new horizons. This book is for those who have ever felt the tug-of-war between sightseeing and sticking to the itineraries of enthusiastic locals.
Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book would be perfect for young adult readers looking for a light and fun read, but with a twist of royal drama. The story follows a relatable teenage character who struggles with her insecurities and social life, while also discovering her royal heritage. The author beautifully blends the struggles of fitting in with the fantasy of being a princess, making it an entertaining and charming read.
Worlds Explode
Ages 10+
Shane Hegarty

Worlds Explode

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90

"Worlds Explode" could be just the adventure you're yearning for if you love tales that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. Imagine grappling with homework while also having to navigate through otherworldly challenges to find your missing father. It's a story that offers a unique mix of suspense, mythical creatures, and a young hero's journey that keeps you rooting for success against seemingly insurmountable odds.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Wrong Kind of Knight" is a fun and engaging book that helps young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by the award-winning author Julia Donaldson, the book tells the story of a knight who struggles with different kinds of armor. The book is fully decodable and provides built-in progression, allowing children to achieve immediate reading success. The included teaching notes provide valuable assistance for parents, caregivers, and teaching assistants. Overall, this book is a great tool for helping young readers improve their phonics skills in a fun and engaging way.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!
Dungeon Dragon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emma Laybourn | Andersen Press

Dungeon Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Dungeon Dragon" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about magical adventures filled with fun, humor, and unexpected twists. This book's most unique feature is its blend of magical elements and humor, which will keep readers engaged from start to finish. The story's humor and lightheartedness will appeal to readers who enjoy having a good laugh while reading about protagonists who overcome their obstacles.
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

$4.90

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.
Pick 'n' Mix - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Children's Books

Pick 'n' Mix

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+
meg-cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommended for young adult readers seeking light-hearted drama and humor, highlighting themes of self-discovery, friendship and navigating personal relationships amidst the backdrop of royalty.
Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ros Asquith | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's is a fun-filled adventure that follows the trials and tribulations of a pre-teen as she tries to overcome obstacles with determination and a sense of humor. With an engaging storyline that is both funny and heartwarming, Trixie's antics are sure to delight young readers who enjoy stories about friendship, ghosts and standing up for oneself.
Awful Auntie
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Awful Auntie

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Awful Auntie" by David Walliams delivers a blend of comedy and adventure that's perfect for young readers who enjoy Roald Dahl-esque tales with a modern twist. The story offers a mix of humour, heart, and a wee bit of spookiness; a whimsical ride through the eyes of a clever heroine. Walliams' tale will resonate if you're up for laughs entangled with a fight for justice against a truly outrageous antagonist.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
The Great Rabbit Rescue - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Hannah Shaw, Katie Davies  | Simon & Schuster

The Great Rabbit Rescue

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Great Rabbit Rescue is a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and determination. It's perfect for young readers who love animals and are looking for a heartwarming story. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of the bond between a child and their pet. The characters' determination to reunite Joe with his rabbit, despite many challenges, makes this book a lovely read for children who adore tales of friendship.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7) - Thryft
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Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books

The Third Wheel

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

If middle-school antics tickle your funny bone, "The Third Wheel" might just be your next favorite read. Greg Heffley's awkward and relatable quest for a dance partner reflects the hilariously painful experience of growing up. The book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh at the mishaps we've all faced during our formative years. Jeff Kinney’s signature wit shines, ensuring you're in for a delightful comedic adventure.
Picture Day - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

Picture Day

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

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"Picture Day" could be a good read for children who value creativity and self-expression. Missy, the protagonist, is a relatable character for children who have struggled with feeling restricted. The story offers the opportunity to discuss independence, and creativity.
How to Train Your Dragon: How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse
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Ages 9-12
Cressida Cowell | Little, Brown And Company

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and imagination. Hiccup's journey to find a potato is filled with obstacles, dangerous dragons, and unexpected allies. Readers will root for Hiccup as he tries to save his friend and the Viking tribe. The book's unique feature is the humor throughout the story, making it an enjoyable, light read even for adults.
Girls Out Late
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$3.90

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If you're after a slice of teenage life with its innocent misadventures, "Girls Out Late" could be a heartwarming read. Jacqueline Wilson deftly captures the thrill of first love and the challenges of pushing boundaries. The story resonates with the excitement of youthful experiences and the complications of family dynamics, all mixed with the relatable trials of friendship. It's perfect if you want to revisit those bittersweet teenage emotions or are currently living them.
Rango: A Hero at Last - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Annie Auerbach | Union Square Kids

Rango: A Hero at Last

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Rango: A Hero at Last is a must-read for adventurous children who enjoy heroes, wild west and animals. The story of a chameleon proving himself as sheriff is humorous and inspiring. The full-color photos and never-before-seen sketches enhance the reading experience, making it a great read for a family movie night.
Perfect
Ages 13+
Natasha Friend | Milkweed Editions

Perfect

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$9.90

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"Perfect" could resonate with you if you've ever felt the pressure to fit in, especially during those tough teenage years. It provides an authentic look at the challenges many teens face, such as grief, body image, and the social hierarchies of school life. Isabelle's journey offers a heartfelt exploration of what it means to find oneself amidst personal turmoil and the expectations of others.
The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief is a great read for young readers who love a mysterious adventure. Geronimo Stilton's storytelling is fun and engaging, making it a fun read for both kids and adults. The unique mix of Halloween and a theme park makes for an interesting twist in this mystery that keeps the reader hooked until the very end."
The Fair-Haired Samurai
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Fair-Haired Samurai

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their phonics knowledge. The book contains high-interest vocabulary that helps with language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. Plus, the storyline is fascinating as it takes Kipper on a magic adventure in ancient Japan, where he uses his aikido skills. Users might appreciate the detailed, humorous illustrations and teaching notes at the back that support reading and comprehension.
The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommended for YA audience interested in royalty.
Dads Win Prizes
Ages 9-12
Debbie White, Chris Smedley  | Oxford University Press

Dads Win Prizes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90

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Imagine the charming chaos of a dad desperately learning to bake for the love of his child. "Dads Win Prizes" offers a heartwarming and slightly comedic glimpse into family dynamics and determination. If you appreciate stories about parents going the extra mile and the cozy warmth of kitchen mishaps turning into affectionate memories, this book is bound to delight.
A Fright in the Night - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Usborne | Usborne (harper)

A Fright in the Night

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your little one is venturing into reading and loves a slight thrill, 'A Fright in the Night' might be the perfect partner for your bedtime story sessions. Its engaging rhymes and gradual approach encourage confidence in young readers, while the delightful illustrations will keep them hooked. After the story, puzzles offer a fun way to test and enhance their comprehension. Plus, you'll have guidance as a parent or teacher to support their learning effectively.
진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

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If you enjoyed the K-drama "사이코지만 괜찮아," or "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then you'll be charmed by this collection of fairy tales penned by the character Ko Moon-young. The unique offering of these stories in e-book form gives an extra layer of insight into the drama's themes of healing and love. The added content exclusive to the e-book edition enriches the already beautiful narrative, making it a must-read for fans craving a deeper connection with the story.
Pixel Raiders #4 - Space Fortress
Ages 9-12
Stephen "Bajo" O'Donnell, Chris Kennett, Stephanie Bendixsen  | Scholastic Australia

Pixel Raiders #4 - Space Fortress

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$11.90

If you're a fan of gaming culture and enjoy lighthearted sci-fi, "Pixel Raiders #4 - Space Fortress" might be right up your alley. As you join characters Rip and Mei in their escapades, you'll sense the excitement of overcoming out-of-this-world obstacles and the funny camaraderie that comes from following a snowman-obsessed robot through the cosmos. Perfect for unwinding and indulging in a bit of fantastical, interactive fun.
Big News! (Emma Is on the Air #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ida Siegal | Scholastic Paperbacks

Big News! (Emma Is on the Air #1) : Volume 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

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"Big News!" is a great read for young readers who enjoy funny stories about journalism and mystery-solving. Emma, the main character, is determined to become a famous reporter and uses her skills to uncover the truth behind a slimy worm found in her friend's hamburger. The book is filled with humor and excitement, making it an enjoyable read for children.
Squirm
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

If you enjoy a blend of quirky adventure and environmental themes wrapped in humor, "Squirm" is a book you might find both entertaining and meaningful. Carl Hiaasen has a knack for creating young protagonists who are as tenacious as they are environmentally conscious, which gives his stories an edge that's both thought-provoking and fun. Journeying with Billy as he uncovers family secrets and navigates the wild could be an unforgettable trip.

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