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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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The Song from Somewhere Else
Ages 9-12
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Song from Somewhere Else

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Unlikely friendship bridging worlds with enigmatic magic.

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Unlikely friendship bridging worlds with enigmatic magic.

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If you're feeling that the world lacks a bit of enchantment lately, "The Song from Somewhere Else" may just be the antidote. The book stitches together elements of friendship and otherworldliness in a way that's as delightful as it is moving. There's a sense of wonder that appeals to anyone who believes there's more to people—and the world—than meets the eye. Plus, Levi Pinfold's illustrations add a layer of visual magic to A.F. Harrold's storytelling, enriching the experience and making it truly unforgettable.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Where Were You, Bert?
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Where Were You, Bert?

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Engaging phonics adventure for early readers.

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Engaging phonics adventure for early readers.

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"Where Were You, Bert?" is more than just a reading exercise; it's an adventure that young readers will love to embark on again and again. With Julia Donaldson's narrative charm, it's tailored for those at the brink of reading autonomy, providing a delightful and effective bridge between learning phonics and finding the joy in reading. Parents and educators will appreciate the included guidance, ensuring this story is not only entertaining but also educationally sound.

Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan, Heinz Doofenshmirtz | Disney Press

Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area

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Diabolical schemes with a humorous twist.

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Diabolical schemes with a humorous twist.

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If you've enjoyed the ingenuity and humor of the Phineas and Ferb series, you'll appreciate this unique perspective. It's penned from the viewpoint of Heinz Doofenshmirtz, the show's lovable antagonist, which means you're in for a treat filled with quirky inventions and hilarious failures. It's a light-hearted read that'll appeal to fans who can't get enough of the show's signature blend of wit and whimsy.

The Tyrannosaurus Drip Song
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, David Roberts | Macmillan Children's Books

The Tyrannosaurus Drip Song

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Bravery comes in small packages.

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Bravery comes in small packages.

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The Tyrannosaurus Drip Song is a fun and adventurous book that is perfect for children who love dinosaurs or enjoy singing along to catchy tunes. With lovable characters and a story that emphasizes the importance of embracing who you are, this book is sure to be a hit with young readers.

Vote for Suzanne - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy | Grosset & Dunlap

Vote for Suzanne

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Friendship tested through hilarious, elementary school politics.

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Friendship tested through hilarious, elementary school politics.

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If you're a fan of stories that mingle school life with the spirited dynamics of friendship, "Vote for Suzanne" could be a delightful journey. It captures the intensity and innocence of childhood rivalries, set against the backdrop of what's essentially a kid-version of an election. The laughs and the lessons about friendship might just take you back to the excitement and turmoil of fourth grade.

Squirrel Away!
Ages 8-11
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books

Squirrel Away!

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Mischievous squirrel's home-saving suburban adventure.

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Mischievous squirrel's home-saving suburban adventure.

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If whimsy wrapped in an environmentally-conscious tale sounds appealing, "Squirrel Away!" could be a delightful pick for you. It's a light-hearted romp through suburbia with a message about the importance of conservation. Picture the charming antics of a cheeky squirrel paired with a mission to protect nature, and you've got a story that's not only fun but also resonates with our collective responsibility towards wildlife.

The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1
The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1

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Adventure, mystery-packed, classic detective trio.

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Adventure, mystery-packed, classic detective trio.

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If you have a knack for nostalgic adventures or are looking to introduce the charm of sleuthing to younger readers, dive into "The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1". Three thrilling tales in one book promise classic detective work, a touch of wholesome camaraderie, and puzzles that have captivated generations. These pages are just waiting to spark that love for mystery in a new heart or rekindle it in an old one.

We Made a Monster / Clones in Class
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

We Made a Monster / Clones in Class

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Midnight chills with monsters and menacing clones.

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Midnight chills with monsters and menacing clones.

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If you revel in the kind of spine-tingling tales that keep you up at night, James Lee's double-feature is right up your alley. "We Made a Monster" will make you second-guess your own creations, while "Clones In Class" offers an intriguing twist on identity and presence that is sure to leave you unsettled. This book pairs nicely with a cozy blanket and a brave soul.

Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice

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Prehistoric mystery with beloved mouse journalist ancestor.

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Prehistoric mystery with beloved mouse journalist ancestor.

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Imagine being whisked away to a time of mammoths and mysteries as you follow the intrepid Geronimo Stiltonoot. If you've ever smiled through a Geronimo Stilton adventure, you'll find this spin-off equally charming, with a delightful prehistoric twist. It's a light-hearted journey, perfect for young readers eager for fun, a touch of suspense, and a slice of cheese-flavored history.

Bad, Bad Cats
Ages 5-7
Lydia Monks, Roger McGough LUO JIE MAI GE FU | Penguin

Bad, Bad Cats

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Trio of mischievous cats in playful poetic antics.

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Trio of mischievous cats in playful poetic antics.

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If you enjoy a delightful fusion of humor and poetry, "Bad, Bad Cats" by Roger McGough might just be the next book to curl up with. Stern looks at the cover might deceive; inside is a sandbox of witty verses. The charisma of these feline personas could make you wish they'd leap off the pages and into your lap, causing mischief with every purr and pounce.

Disruption - Thryft
Steven Whibley | Steven Whibley Publishing

Disruption

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Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star

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Hilarious diary of a not-so-glam TV star.

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Hilarious diary of a not-so-glam TV star.

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a hilarious and relatable diary-style story. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of being in the spotlight, dealing with a reality TV crew, and balancing her crush on Brandon. With witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 7 is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.

Funny Fish
Ages 5-7
Michaela Morgan | Harpercollins Education

Funny Fish

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Humorous underwater tale for early readers.

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Humorous underwater tale for early readers.

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"Funny Fish" is a delightful splash into reading for young children. Its rhythmic story and playful illustrations can captivate a child's imagination, making it just perfect as an introduction to the joy of reading. Plus, it's a charming way to introduce your little one to sea life and the value of self-awareness with a gentle moral — all wrapped up in a fun, aquatic adventure.

Pet Squad - TreeTops
Ages 8-10
Paul Shipton, Jan McCafferty | Oxford University Press

Pet Squad - TreeTops

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Fun-filled adventures for developing young readers.

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Fun-filled adventures for developing young readers.

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Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.

The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gillian Cross, Maureen Bradley | Oxford University Press

The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again

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Accelerated Evolution, Deadly Tests, A Thrilling Adventure!

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Accelerated Evolution, Deadly Tests, A Thrilling Adventure!

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The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again is a captivating read for young adults and children who enjoy science fiction and adventure. The story revolves around a machine that accelerates evolution and produces the "perfect human". The most unique feature of the book is its blend of science fiction, danger, and adventure, making it a gripping and thrilling read. Users are sure to enjoy the story's fast-paced plot, cliffhangers, and the protagonist's bravery in the face of danger.

My Cursed Mask / Welcome to the Weird School
My Cursed Mask / Welcome to the Weird School
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Cursed Mask / Welcome to the Weird School

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Hair-raising tales; masks and ghostly school frights.

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Hair-raising tales; masks and ghostly school frights.

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If you've ever wondered what it's like to plunge into narratives that blend the ordinary with the supernatural, 'My Cursed Mask / Welcome To The Weird School' offers that thrill. James Lee's ability to infuse everyday settings with an aura of mystery makes this duo of stories a great pick for those who love a good scare with a side of intrigue. The book's charm lies in its storytelling, perfect for a night when you're craving a little excitement and otherworldly adventure.

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tracey West | Ladybird

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea

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Choose your own high-seas Club Penguin adventure.

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Choose your own high-seas Club Penguin adventure.

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If the idea of charting your own course on the unpredictable tides of adventure entices you, "Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea" is your perfect match. Aimed at the younger voyagers among us, this interactive storybook allows you to steer the narrative, making every read through a unique experience. You'll feel the thrill of decision-making and explore the consequences of your choices, all within the familiar and playful world of Club Penguin.

Lost in Time
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Lost in Time

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Time-traveling mouse adventures with history's greats.

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Time-traveling mouse adventures with history's greats.

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If history lessons felt a bit dull, "Lost in Time" will refresh them with whiskers and cheese! Join Geronimo Stilton on a quirky jaunt through the corridors of time, meeting legendary figures and tackling a friend's puzzling predicament. Not only does it make historical events accessible and fun, but it'll have you nibbling on the edge of your seat with excitement. Perfect for young readers craving adventure with a side of education.

Hurricane Gold
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Hurricane Gold

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Young Bond's thrilling, tropical high-stakes adventure.

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Young Bond's thrilling, tropical high-stakes adventure.

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If you're drawn to tales of cunning, survival, and non-stop action, Hurricane Gold is your next page-turner. As James Bond, still in his youth, navigates a treacherous path of greed and betrayal, you'll be transported to a sun-drenched yet sinister Caribbean filled with danger lurking behind every shadow. This is a Bond that’s not just sophisticated and suave but also raw and growing into the legend we know – a unique blend for any adrenaline-seeking reader.

Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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Unleash your inner 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.

The Fire Chronicle - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Yearling

The Fire Chronicle

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Magical time-travel adventure for young readers.

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Magical time-travel adventure for young readers.

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The Fire Chronicle is a thrilling adventure tale that blends time travel, mystery, and magic seamlessly. The book is perfect for young readers who love magic, adventure, and a bit of suspense. The intricate plot, relatable characters, and mystical creatures make this book a page-turner. The book is recommended for middle-graders who want an exciting, well-written story that is easy to read.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel
Ages 9-12
Lisa Schroeder | Scholastic Inc.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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"My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel" might be the perfect escape for you if you're longing for adventure with a sprinkle of familial bonds and healing. It's like stepping into someone else's lovingly worn shoes, wandering through the romantic streets of Paris, and along the way, discovering the sweet connection between Nora and her grandmother. Lisa Schroeder wraps loss, love, and longing in a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of the world's most enchanting city.

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On

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Action-packed adventure for young spy enthusiasts.

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Action-packed adventure for young spy enthusiasts.

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This book is perfect for children who love exciting narratives and spy stories. It will keep them engaged with its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot. The unique feature of this book is the focus on teaching young readers about spying techniques, making it both fun and educational.

Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem
Ages 7-10
Lesley-Anne Tan, James Tan, Monica Lim | Epigram Books

Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem

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Unique Thrilling time-travelling adventure with a local twist!

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Unique Thrilling time-travelling adventure with a local twist!

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This book is perfect for fans of adventure and time-travel stories. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they embark on a mission to save the composer of the national anthem. With its local flavor and refreshing writing, this book will take you on a fun and funny journey filled with surprises and laughter. Get ready for a dangerously fun and engaging read that both kids and adults will enjoy!

The Bad House, Level 5 - Thryft
Ages 9-11
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Bad House, Level 5

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Mysterious tech house, perfect for young readers.

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Mysterious tech house, perfect for young readers.

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This book would be a good read for children interested in science fiction and technology. The Bad House takes readers on an exciting and suspenseful adventure with Rosie as she tries to escape from a house controlled by a computer. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the integration of technology, making it an engaging read for young readers who enjoy discovering new worlds and possibilities.

The Key to the Golden Dog - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne Capeci, Don Adair, Rick Duffield | Scholastic, Inc.

The Key to the Golden Dog

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Appeal: Pizza mystery for young readers.

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Appeal: Pizza mystery for young readers.

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"The Key to the Golden Dog" is a great read for young readers who enjoy mystery and pizza. It follows the adventures of Wishbone and Samantha as they solve the mystery of a missing antique model steam engine from their favorite pizza place. The book is full of suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end.

One False Note - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Inc.

One False Note

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Unique Thrilling global treasure hunt with unexpected twists.

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Unique Thrilling global treasure hunt with unexpected twists.

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This book is perfect for adventure enthusiasts who love mysteries and puzzles. Join Amy and Dan as they embark on a high-stakes chase, solving clues and outsmarting their pursuers around the world. With unexpected plot twists and relentless excitement, "One False Note" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for a wild ride filled with danger and discovery!

The Flyaway Money and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Flyaway Money and Other Stories

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Enid Blyton's fantastical childhood adventure tales.

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Enid Blyton's fantastical childhood adventure tales.

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If you're yearning for a dash of nostalgia wrapped in whimsy, "The Flyaway Money and Other Stories" is the perfect choice. Blyton has a knack for infusing the everyday with magic, making this collection a delightful journey back to the innocence and wonders of childhood. These stories stand as quintessential classics, showcasing why Blyton's work has remained beloved across generations.

Pickle King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Promitzer | Chicken House

Pickle King

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Mystery, humor, and pickles - quirky read.

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Mystery, humor, and pickles - quirky read.

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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."

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Benjamin Lacombe, Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head

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Unique Extraordinary orphans solve murders with paranormal abilities.

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Unique Extraordinary orphans solve murders with paranormal abilities.

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves mysteries that are filled with remarkable characters and supernatural elements. The remarkable abilities of the orphans, along with the murder investigations, make for an intriguing and engaging storyline. The blend of Lauren Oliver's storytelling skills and H. C. Chester's knowledge of relics creates a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.

Comic Capers - TreeTops Chucklers
Ages 7-11
Robin Boyden, Jeremy Strong, Laura Anderson | Oup Oxford

Comic Capers - TreeTops Chucklers

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Superheroes and mythical quests, humorously illustrated.

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Superheroes and mythical quests, humorously illustrated.

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If you're in for a lighthearted adventure, "Comic Capers" beckons with a delightful blend of superhero antics and mythical creature hunts. The illustrations add a dynamic layer to the story, making it a visual treat. It's part of the Chucklers series, which is renowned for making reading a joyous romp, especially for those who appreciate a comedic twist in their tales.

Season of Secrets
Ages 11+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Mystical tale of healing and ancient legends.

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Mystical tale of healing and ancient legends.

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"Season of Secrets" offers a blend of raw emotions and the enchantment of folklore, making it a potent read for anyone needing a touch of magic in their lives. As Molly unravels the mysteries alongside a mysterious figure, you too might find solace and intrigue in the twining of her personal journey with the fabric of myth. If you're seeking a story that conjures warmth from the chill of troubled times, this book's embrace is as soothing as it is mystical.

Hacks for Minecrafters: Combat Edition: The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You
Ages 6-12
Megan Miller | Skyhorse Publishing

Hacks for Minecrafters: Combat Edition: The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You

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Outsmart Minecraft’s Most Hostile Mobs

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Outsmart Minecraft’s Most Hostile Mobs

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This unofficial combat guide helps young Minecrafters defend property, craft weapons, set traps, and escape danger. It covers enchanting and strategies for defeating zombies, creepers, guardians, endermites, and more. Over 100 screenshots make the tips and tricks accessible for players aged seven to twelve.

Beat the Clock
Ages 7-10
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish | Greenwillow Books

Beat the Clock

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Young Amelia Bedelia unravels time capsule mystery.

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Young Amelia Bedelia unravels time capsule mystery.

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If you loved the playful nature of the original Amelia Bedelia books, 'Beat the Clock' offers that same charm but with a youthful twist. Watching Amelia and her friends embarking on an adventure to discover their school’s secrets from a century ago is like being part of a delightful treasure hunt. The book not only uncovers a time capsule but also the value of friendship and community, making it a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous tales.

Now Look What You've Done
Ages 9-12
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books Ltd

Now Look What You've Done

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Inventions - Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders
Ages 8-11
Tony Robinson | Pan Macmillan

Inventions - Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders

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Eccentric exploration of history's impactful, quirky inventions.

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Eccentric exploration of history's impactful, quirky inventions.

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This book is a treasure trove for the curious mind that enjoys a blend of humor and history. Tony Robinson brings a whimsical touch to the discussion of extraordinary inventions, making it an engaging read. Whether you're interested in profound innovations or the downright odd, this book serves up a delightful journey through humanity's ingenuity.

The Amazing Book of Mammal Records: The Largest, the Smallest, the Fastest, and Many More!
Ages 8-11
Samuel G. Woods | Scholastic

The Amazing Book of Mammal Records: The Largest, the Smallest, the Fastest, and Many More!

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Unveiling extremes of mammalian wonders.

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Unveiling extremes of mammalian wonders.

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If you're the curious type, fascinated by nature's extremes, this book is right up your alley. It's a treasure trove of jaw-dropping records that not only educates but entertains with a delightful blend of facts and humor. Dive in to become a walking encyclopedia of the animal kingdom's biggest, smallest, and speediest members.

Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely

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Adventure and time travel awaits in Mote Ely.

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Adventure and time travel awaits in Mote Ely.

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced adventures and time travel. Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat with Lily Quench's quest to find treasure, battle a dragon, and navigate through the past. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and unexpected twists that will keep any reader engaged.

Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds
Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds
Ages 8-10
Linda Summers | Lion And Mane Press

Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds

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Laughter-packed jokes tailored for nine-year-olds.

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Laughter-packed jokes tailored for nine-year-olds.

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Imagine your child or a young one you know guffawing with pure joy—this book is a gem for that. It's a collection that'll provide endless entertainment at birthday parties, sleepovers, or family gatherings. Gift this, and you become the cool adult who knows exactly how to spark those hearty, innocent laughs. Perfect for a 9-year-old's sense of humor.

Amulet: The Last Council - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Graphix

Amulet: The Last Council

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Mysterious city holds dark, threatening secrets.

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Mysterious city holds dark, threatening secrets.

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If you're drawn to tales where cities hold deep mysteries, "Amulet: The Last Council" will pull you right in. Emily's journey through the seemingly utopian Cielis turns suspenseful and gripping, combining a sense of eerie desolation with high-stakes intrigue. As the story unfolds, you're bound to get hooked on the puzzling quest, the challenge of uncovering hidden truths, and the fight against a threat that's chillingly relatable—secrets that could topple the world she’s trying to save.

Unicorn Uproar - Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew
Ages 8-10
Macky Pamintuan, Carolyn Keene | Aladdin

Unicorn Uproar - Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew

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Nancy Drew solves a mystical unicorn mystery.

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Nancy Drew solves a mystical unicorn mystery.

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If you're a fan of fun-filled mysteries with a whimsical twist, "Unicorn Uproar" is an excellent choice. This installment of Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew is perfect for young readers who revel in unraveling puzzles with a touch of magic. As Nancy and her friends chase down leads to find Sparkle the unicorn, you'll be swept up in their determination and resourcefulness amidst the backdrop of a medieval festival.

The Case Of The Missing Garlic - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Shibani Mohindra | The Book House

The Case Of The Missing Garlic

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Garlic, chaos, and mystery in Sniff's search.

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Garlic, chaos, and mystery in Sniff's search.

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Fans of cozy mysteries will enjoy this quirky tale filled with humorous characters and unexpected twists. Shibani Mohindra's easy-to-read style and lively illustrations make it a perfect read for both children and adults alike.

Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Henry Lien | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1)

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Skating meets swordplay in an epic fantasy adventure.

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Skating meets swordplay in an epic fantasy adventure.

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thrilling and unique blend of figure skating and martial arts. Join Peasprout Chen on her quest to become a champion of wu liu, a mesmerizing art form that combines the grace of skating with the intensity of swordplay. With engaging characters and breathtaking action, this debut fantasy series will immerse you in a world where courage and determination can lead to greatness. Get ready for an epic adventure unlike anything you've ever read before!

The Chicken Squad
The Chicken Squad
Ages 5-9
Kevin Cornell, Doreen Cronin | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Chicken Squad

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Intrepid chicks solve mystery, humorous barnyard adventure.

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Intrepid chicks solve mystery, humorous barnyard adventure.

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If you're looking for a dose of laughter wrapped in a feathery detective story, "The Chicken Squad" is pecking at the right tree. It's a family-friendly read where the plucky protagonists will engage young readers with wit and a touch of adventure that keeps the pages turning. These chicks aren't just adorable, they're smart and brave, making them relatable heroes for kids.

Leopard at the Lodge
Ages 9-12
Ben M. Baglio, Lucy Daniels | Hodder Childrens

Leopard at the Lodge

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South African adventure; leopard conservation mystery.

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South African adventure; leopard conservation mystery.

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If you enjoy tales of wildlife with a dash of adventure set in an exotic location, "Leopard at the Lodge" could draw you in. Mandy and James' journey with the enigmatic leopard, Leela, unfolds amidst the wider context of animal conservation and the challenges faced in protecting these beautiful creatures. It's a heartwarming and sometimes suspenseful story that animal lovers, especially those fond of big cats, will likely find captivating.

Gladiator: Life and Death in Ancient Rome
Ages 9-12
John Malam | Gardners Books

Gladiator: Life and Death in Ancient Rome

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Quirky, dramatic, and fact-packed guide for reluctant readers.

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Quirky, dramatic, and fact-packed guide for reluctant readers.

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Megabites: Gladiator Paper is an engaging and fact-packed book that is perfect for reluctant readers. With dramatic photos and close-up views, the book brings the gladiators of ancient Rome to life. The "Weird World" feature boxes add a quirky element to the book, while the mega reference section provides a wealth of information for readers to dive deeper into. With lots of fun and interesting facts and figures, Megabites: Gladiator Paper is sure to keep readers engaged from start to finish.

Wednesdays in the Tower
Ages 9-12
Jessica Day George | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Wednesdays in the Tower

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Magical castle's secrets unfurl with royal siblings.

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Magical castle's secrets unfurl with royal siblings.

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If you've ever daydreamed about living in a dynamic castle brimming with enchantments, "Wednesdays in the Tower" is a delightful adventure that whisks you away into its walls. Celie’s relationship with the ever-changing Castle Glower becomes even more intricate and magical, offering readers a dose of mystery and whimsy. The real charm of this book lies in the living, breathing essence of the Castle itself, which will intrigue you with its unpredictable nature and the secrets it holds.

The Invasion Of The Shag Carpet Creature
Lawrence David | Puffin

The Invasion Of The Shag Carpet Creature

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Sweet-talking TJ - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

Sweet-talking TJ

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Friendship woes for young adults.

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Friendship woes for young adults.

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This book could be a great read for young adults who are struggling with friendships. The most unique feature of the book is the honest and relatable way in which the author portrays the complexities of friendship during one's adolescent years. The book does an excellent job of navigating the challenges faced by young adults when trying to form meaningful relationships with their peers. Readers are likely to review the book as insightful and heart-warming.

Big Game Adventure - Endangered
Ages 8-11
Jorge Santillan, Alison Hawes | Oxford University Press

Big Game Adventure - Endangered

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Action-packed conservation quest for young readers.

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Action-packed conservation quest for young readers.

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If you're looking to inspire a young mind about the importance of conservation, "Big Game Adventure - Endangered" could be a thrilling choice. The interactive nature of helping Mark and Liam save endangered animals engages readers in critical thinking and decision-making, all while educating them on environmental stewardship and the challenges faced by wildlife. It's an adventure that combines learning with excitement, perfect for the curious and adventurous young reader in your life.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

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We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.

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