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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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Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miranda Shearer | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever wanted a big sister to confide in or just some candid advice to navigate the tricky years of adolescence, Miranda Shearer steps into those shoes for you. "Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls" captures the trials and tribulations of growing up with humor and heart. It's the kind of read that makes you feel like you’re having a sleepover with your cool, wise sister who's been through it all.
Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Shadowgate

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its sinister plot twists and exciting turns. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a quest filled with hidden enemies, trickery, and the terrifying guardian of Shadowgate. With dragons and a looming Shadow Lord, this book is perfect for readers who love suspenseful and action-packed stories. Get ready to be captivated from beginning to end!
The Mystery of the Midnight Dog
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Hodges Soileau  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Midnight Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the idea of a family of sibling sleuths tapping into their curiosity and courage excites you, then "The Mystery of the Midnight Dog" is a tale you'd enjoy. It's perfect for young readers who delight in mysteries with a gentle touch of the supernatural. Engage with the Aldens as they investigate legends and howls, and explore the charm of a tight-knit crew solving puzzles in a small-town setting.
Amazing Spot What!
Ages 5-8
Nick Bryant, Rowan Summers  | Hinkler Book Distributors

Amazing Spot What!

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Amazing Spot What stirs up that childlike wonder in all of us. Scouring detailed pictures to find hidden objects not only sharpens your observation skills but also provides a delightful escape into whimsically illustrated worlds. It's the kind of book you'd want to revisit just for the fun of spotting something new each time.
The Storm Keeper's Island
Ages 8-12
Catherine Doyle | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Storm Keeper's Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the idea of inherited magic and the raw energy of nature, "The Storm Keeper's Island" will captivate your imagination. As Fionn steps onto Arranmore, you'll feel the island's heartbeat through Catherine Doyle's enchanting storytelling. The blend of whimsy and impending peril will keep you rooted, perfect for young readers craving an adventure interwoven with folklore.
Remarkables - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Katherine Tegen Books

Remarkables

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Remarkables could be a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a touch of magic. The story is about a girl named Marin who moves to a new town and discovers a group of teenagers who appear out of nowhere and disappear just as quickly. With the help of Charley, Marin sets out to unravel the mystery of the Remarkables while dealing with the challenges of bullying and family issues. The book presents a unique concept of magic that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
The Story of Spying - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rob Lloyd Jones | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Story of Spying

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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A fascinating read on the history of spying, featuring exciting and captivating tales of spies and their heroic feats throughout history. Including recommended websites to further enhance learning, this book is perfect for confident young readers who love adventure and intrigue.
The Stolen Crown: Part 1 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, More Stories B
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown: Part 1 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6, More Stories B

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$10.90

If your child's imagination lights up with tales of fantasy and adventure, "The Stolen Crown" could be an enchanting addition to their reading journey. Not only does it blend the familiarity of day-to-day life with the wonder of magical realms, but it also comes with helpful notes that support reading development. Plus, the vibrant illustrations are sure to keep young readers engaged as they decode language and unravel the story.
Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Harpercollins

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure is perfect for young adults who love adventure, time travel, and a bit of magic. The unique twist on hypnotism adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers intrigued from start to finish. The book has a fast-paced plot and relatable characters, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun and imaginative read.
Anyone But Ivy Pocket
Ages 10-12
Caleb Krisp, Barbara Cantini  | Greenwillow Books

Anyone But Ivy Pocket

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Anyone But Ivy Pocket would be a great read for children who are fond of dark, comedic adventures. The book features a one-of-a-kind protagonist, Ivy Pocket, who faces numerous challenges while working for aristocrats, but she fiercely believes in herself. This droll chapter book with a Victorian setting takes readers on a journey full of intrigue, villains, mayhem, and misunderstandings.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: No Milk Today
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: No Milk Today

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're looking to foster a love of reading in a young learner, "No Milk Today" could be an excellent choice. The text by Julia Donaldson is not only approachable for those just starting out but it's also designed to be entertaining, which is essential in maintaining the attention of young readers. It's a practical tool for teaching phonics and comes with helpful notes for those guiding the learning process.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives
Ages 8-11
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Dive into "The Fairy-Tale Detectives," and you'll find a blend of enchantment and intrigue that's a perfect fit if you cherish the classics but crave a fresh twist. Following the precocious Grimm descendants, you'll chuckle at the clever spins on storybook figures you thought you knew. The charm of this adventure lies in its ability to weave family bonds and light-hearted mystery into a world where fairy tales aren't just stories, they're a thrilling reality.
100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"100 Facts Weather" is a great read for kids who are curious about weather patterns from around the world. This book provides detailed and accurate information about various climate systems, weather phenomena, and offers fascinating trivia about weather that even adults will find interesting. The interactive activities included in the book are engaging and will help children retain the information they're learning.
Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Turine Tran, Sam Hay  | Scholastic Inc.

Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommended for young readers looking for magical adventure and relatable themes of glasses and hair troubles. The unique element of mischievous fairies with the ability to tie knots in hair adds a fun twist to a relatable coming-of-age story.
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found
Ages 6-8
R.W. Alley, James Skofield  | Harpercollins

Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If whimsy wrapped in a detective tale sounds fun, "Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found" might be just the book you're looking for. It's perfect for early readers who love a giggle along with their adventure, and the charmingly clueless Detective Dinosaur, partnered with Officer Pterodactyl, will guide young ones through problem-solving with a gentle prehistoric twist. And, of course, the illustrations are bound to delight with their humorous and detailed depictions of the dino duo's escapades.
Fairytales for Wilde Girls
Ages 13+
Allyse Near | Random House Australia

Fairytales for Wilde Girls

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Fairytales For Wilde Girls" marries the fantastical elements of classic fairytales with a contemporary and gothic edge. Allyse Near weaves an intricate and captivating narrative that isn't afraid to explore the darker sides of stories you thought you knew. This book could be a perfect escape for those who cherish a strong female lead and an immersive, magical world that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.
The Puffin Book Of School Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bernard Ashley | Penguin Uk

The Puffin Book Of School Stories

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: The Puffin Book of School Stories is a timeless collection of classic tales that are centered around school life. From boarding school dramas to tales of first love, this book appeals to a wide range of readers who have experienced or are currently experiencing the trials and tribulations of school. With stories from notable authors such as Noel Streatfield and Jan Mark, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the world of school days past.
Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into mysteries with a side of laughter, "Public Enemy Number Two" won't disappoint. Imagine being the smartest sibling but having to rely on the comically inept detective skills of your older brother—it's a recipe for chaos and chuckles. Anthony Horowitz deftly combines a riveting crime-solving adventure with sibling rivalry and slapstick, making this book an entertaining read for both young readers and adults craving some light-hearted sleuthing.
Look Out Busy Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angela Kincaid, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications

Look Out Busy Body

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"Look Out Busy Body" by Enid Blyton is a fun-filled, adventurous book that is perfect for young readers. The story is about a group of friends who find themselves in the middle of a mystery and have to use their detective skills to solve it. With its engaging plot, lovable characters, and unexpected twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats and leave them wanting more.
The Callender Papers
Ages 13+
Voigt | Atheneum

The Callender Papers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$12.90

If you have a knack for diving into historical mysteries that blend family secrets with suspense, "The Callender Papers" might just be the ticket. The richness of its setting and the unraveling of hidden truths offer a journey through the past that's as enigmatic as it is satisfying. It's the kind of book that will keep you guessing and immersed in its world, page after page.
Mega Machine Record Breakers: Biggest! Fastest! Most Powerful!
Ages 8-11
Anne Rooney | Carlton Kids

Mega Machine Record Breakers: Biggest! Fastest! Most Powerful!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're enthralled by colossal feats of engineering, "Mega Machine Record Breakers" should be on your shelf. Anne Rooney compiles not just specifications but the awe that accompanies the world's most jaw-dropping machinery. It's like a vicarious thrill ride through human ingenuity for anyone with a penchant for power, speed, and record-smashing giants.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would delight you if you cherish stories that blend gloom with dry humor. Snicket's unique storytelling voice captivates with its darkly comedic tone, making the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans as enchanting as they are distressing. Should you find charm in the clever resilience of young heroes amidst a world of exaggerated adversities, The Reptile Room will not disappoint.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
The Explorer
Ages 9-12
Katherine Rundell | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Explorer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"The Explorer" plunges you into the uncharted wilderness of the Amazon alongside a group of resourceful kids. It's a thrilling testament to resilience and friendship, bound to captivate if you're after an adventure that combines the rawness of nature with the wonder of discovery. Katherine Rundell's vivid storytelling will leave you feeling like you're navigating the treacherous yet awe-inspiring terrain right beside Fred, Con, Lila, and Max.
Junior Atlas of the World
Ages 7-10
Dominic Zwemmer, Chez Picthall  | Picthall And Gunzi

Junior Atlas of the World

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This Junior Atlas opens a door for children ready to embark on a global journey without leaving their room. Think of a child's face lighting up with the discovery of new countries, colorful flags, and intriguing facts. The vibrant photographs act like windows to diverse cultures and places, cultivating a sense of wonder and an appetite for learning that can last a lifetime.
A Fright in the Night - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Usborne | Usborne (harper)

A Fright in the Night

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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.
Now You See Me ...
Ages 9-12
Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane B. Mason  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Now You See Me ...

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If chills and a touch of the supernatural are your thing, you'll find "Now You See Me ..." hard to put down. The enigmatic glimpses of something beyond through an old camera reel the reader into an engaging, eerie mystery that's a perfect blend of friendship and ghostly encounters. It's a brisk read that offers a good spook without being too heavy, ideal for a cozy, adventurous evening.
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.
Extreme Bugs
Ages 5-9
Steve Parker | B E S Pub Co

Extreme Bugs

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you have a penchant for the creepy crawlies of the natural world, 'Extreme Bugs' is bound to satisfy your curiosity. Steve Parker dives into the lesser-known marvels of insect life, magnifying what makes each one extraordinary. It's a visual feast sprinkled with facts that will appeal to budding entomologists and anyone fascinated by the tiny titans of our ecosystem.
My Encyclopedia of Insects and Bugs
Ages 7-10
Lionel Valladares, Antoine And Valladares Brin  | C. Press/f. Watts Trade

My Encyclopedia of Insects and Bugs

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you or your child are fascinated by the smallest creatures, this encyclopedia is a treasure trove. Its vibrant pages offer an accessible introduction to the variety of insects and bugs, sparking curiosity and fostering a love for nature in young minds. It's like a mini-adventure into the undergrowth without leaving home.
I Wonder Why Fish Grew Legs
Ages 8-11
ZZZZZZ | Kingfisher Books Ltd

I Wonder Why Fish Grew Legs

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Recommended for curious individuals interested in evolution. This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of how certain fish evolved into land animals. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its clear and concise writing style, perfect for both adults and children.
Funky Things to Draw
Ages 8-11
Hinkler Books | Bookmart

Funky Things to Draw

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've got a creative itch and love variety, "Funky Things to Draw" could be a delightful addition to your collection. You'll get step-by-step guidance on drawing all sorts of whimsical subjects, making it perfect for both budding artists and those looking to unwind with some funky sketching.
Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Harvey | Random House Australia Children's

Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Imagine finding a delightful mix of baking and mystery in one book! "Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma" could be a treat for the child who loves the idea of kitchen adventures with a dash of detective work. The energetic Clementine Rose will likely charm young readers as she navigates through the sticky situations of a cooking show, making it perfect for kids who fancy a story with both warmth and a bit of intrigue.
The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Ages 8-11
Norma Burgin | Parragon Books

The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the world of dinosaurs, this book provides a colorful entry point into their prehistoric realm. You'll find yourself immersed in the variety and complexity of these ancient creatures, which could spark a lasting interest in paleontology. It's like a time machine in pages, perfect for curious minds eager to explore an era long gone.
Holly and the Rose Garden - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Holly and the Rose Garden

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book would be a good read for those who love magical worlds and ballerinas. Holly And The Rose Garden is a captivating book that brings the magical world of Enchantia to life through its beautiful depiction of ballet. If you're a fan of enchanted worlds and ballerinas, then this book is a must-read for you. The author, Darcey Bussell, does an excellent job of weaving together a magical story that will leave you spellbound.
Daring Cell Defenders: Microquests
Ages 9-12
Rebecca L. Johnson | Lerner

Daring Cell Defenders: Microquests

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If your little explorer is fascinated by the inner workings of the human body, "Daring Cell Defenders" is a perfect fit. It's a fun and educational journey that makes complex biological concepts accessible and engaging for young readers. They'll feel like microscopic adventurers, discovering the wonders of our biological defenses in a way that's both thrilling and informative.
The Revenge of the Ballybogs
Ages 8-11
Siobhan Rowden | Scholastic

The Revenge of the Ballybogs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

If you enjoyed the quirky antics bound in "The Curse of the Bogle's Beard," you'll find "The Revenge of the Ballybogs" to be a delightful follow-up. Diving back into Barnaby Figg's life means more eccentric characters, gooey pickles, and uproarious situations. It's a perfect escape for those who relish laughter intertwined with fantasy adventures.
Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're up for a scare, Mr. Midnight #37 has you covered. James Lee masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere with a ballerina ghost and a trip haunted by old ghosts of New York. This book is perfect for young readers seeking spine-tingling adventures and daring heroes who face their deepest fears.
Art Attack Secret Stuff - Thryft
Neil Buchanan | Dorling Kindersley Child's H/b

Art Attack Secret Stuff

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$3.90

From dazzling disguises and cryptic codes to mysterious maps and hidden compartments, these projects are guaranteed to keep kids' private territory well hidden from prying eyes!
Rapunzel and the Lost Lagoon
Ages 9-12
Leila Howland | Autumn Publishing

Rapunzel and the Lost Lagoon

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

If you like princess stories with more grit and personality, this feels fresh and lively. Rapunzel is awkward, curious, and wonderfully rebellious, while Cassandra adds a sharp, grounded edge that makes their dynamic really fun. The mystery of the hidden lagoon gives it a strong sense of adventure, but what really stays with you is the growing friendship and how both girls push against the roles expected of them.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Skeleton Key

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90

If you're into espionage and heart-racing adventure, "Skeleton Key" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Alex Rider's youth gives him an edge in a world where not just strength, but also cunning and resilience, determine who survives. His latest mission weaves through the world of international crime and teeters on the brink of world catastrophe, all while maintaining the right dose of teen relatability. This is a thrilling ride for anyone craving action with a smart, young twist.
Book 4 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop
Ages 6-8
Annemarie Young | Oxford University Press

Book 4 - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Decode and Develop

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're seeking a way to gently transition your child from basic phonics to more engaging reading material, the Oxford Reading Tree's tales of Biff, Chip, and Kipper are a great place to start. It makes reading fun and grows their vocabulary while staying in a comfortable and humorous environment. Plus, it's always reassuring when there are resources like the notes inside to aid in your child's reading journey.
Peter and the Wolf - Read It Yourself with Ladybird: Level 4
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Peter and the Wolf - Read It Yourself with Ladybird: Level 4

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$7.90

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If you're keen on tales that blend bravery with adventure, "Peter and the Wolf" could be a wonderful addition to your reading list. It's a splendid choice for early readers or for parents who want to introduce their children to classic stories. The narrative involves a young protagonist tackling fears head-on, wrapped up in a tale that has been loved for generations.
Case of the Unsolved Case - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Brad Strickland, Rick Duffield, Alexander Steele  | Lyrick Studios

Case of the Unsolved Case

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for young readers who love solving mysteries and appreciate a loyal dog companion. It offers a fun and engaging storyline that will keep readers on their toes until the very end. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of the beloved character, Wishbone - a charismatic Jack Russell Terrier who helps Joe Talbot solve the case.
Master Crook's Crime Academy #1: Burglary for Beginners - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | London : Scholastic

Master Crook's Crime Academy #1: Burglary for Beginners

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy reading about adventure and mystery. The unique feature of this book is the setting - a crime academy where readers can learn how to become master thieves. The book is also written by the author of the bestselling "Horrible Histories" series, ensuring a fun and entertaining read.
The Case of the Impolite Snarly Thing
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's

The Case of the Impolite Snarly Thing

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$3.90

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If you're someone who enjoys classic adventures with a group of daring kids, The Case of the Impolite Snarly Thing could be your next favorite read. The blend of mystery and nostalgia is bound to hook you, as the Famous 5 on the Case navigate through a curious world of half-lizard creatures and cunning foes. It's a dive into childhood adventures that promises both suspense and the comfort of camaraderie.
Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time
Ages 9-12
J.J. Fortune | Armada Bks.

Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're drawn to the thrill of a chase with a historical twist, "Duel for the Samurai Sword" is a worthwhile escape. It weaves Japanese culture and history into a pulsating adventure that’s perfect for anyone interested in samurai lore or looking for an adrenaline-fueled read. The pursuit of the legendary sword will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Tom's Midnight Garden
Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
Danger Is Still Everywhere: A New Handbook for Avoiding Even Bigger Danger
Ages 8-11
David O'Doherty, Chris Judge  | Puffin

Danger Is Still Everywhere: A New Handbook for Avoiding Even Bigger Danger

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're in need of a laughter-filled escape, 'Danger Is Still Everywhere' is the perfect antidote to a mundane day. It combines the charm of a 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' with the offbeat humor of 'The Mighty Boosh', delivering page after page of chuckles. David O'Doherty's creation can make anyone, from a hesitant reader to a well-versed book lover, appreciate the lighter side of life's many perils.

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