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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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Mandie and the Holiday Surprise - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If heartwarming mysteries wrapped in the spirit of Christmas tug at your heartstrings, 'Mandie And The Holiday Surprise' is a delight to cozy up with. The anticipation of a heartening surprise and the nostalgic joy that comes from experiencing holidays through Mandie’s adventures make it a seasonal gem that rekindles the warmth of family and the excitement of unexpected gifts.
Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
The Secret Door and Other Stories
Ages 9-12
Dudley Wynne, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Secret Door and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.26

Enid Blyton's collection carries the charm of quintessential childhood escapades that speak to the adventurer in every reader. Her stories are a warm throwback to simpler times, sparking imagination and nostalgia, and are perfect for young readers or those yearning for a slice of vintage storytelling.
Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment - Animal Antics A to Z
Ages 5-8
Barbara deRubertis | Astra Publishing House

Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment - Animal Antics A to Z

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you have a little one who revels in rhythmic readings, "Xavier Ox's Xylophone Experiment" can make for a delightfully musical bedtime choice. The clever use of alliteration will tickle young minds, and the story's emphasis on collaboration, coupled with vibrant illustrations, is bound to captivate and educate in equal measure. It's a playful way to explore the letter X, and it's not every day you find a story starring an ox with a passion for percussion!
The Fire Cats of London
Ages 9-12
Anna Fargher | Macmillan Children's Books

The Fire Cats of London

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If history and animal-led escapades are your thing, "The Fire Cats of London" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine being whisked away to 1666, to the cobblestone streets amidst the Great Fire, all through the eyes of two courageous wildcat siblings, whose story intertwines survival, loyalty, and the human-animal bond. It's a gripping historical journey that's both heartwarming and informative, with stunning illustrations to bring the adventure to life.
A Seven Letter Word
Ages 13+
Kim Slater | Macmillan Children's Books

A Seven Letter Word

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever felt lost in words or struggled to be heard, "A Seven Letter Word" will resonate with you deeply. It’s a heart-tugging journey through the challenges of Finlay's stutter, blended with the mystery of his missing mother and the solace he finds in Scrabble. This book isn't just about a boy's quest for answers; it’s about finding one’s voice, in more ways than one.
Beastly Tales
Ages 8-12
R.L. Stine | Aladdin

Beastly Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Beastly Tales by R.L. Stine is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys spooky stories that are full of unexpected twists. The three "Fear Street" stories in this book are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you wanting more. From a science experiment gone wrong to a cute puppy turning into a flesh-eating beast, Beastly Tales is a hauntingly fun read for anyone who loves a good scare. Highly recommended for horror lovers looking for a quick, eerie read.
The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus
Ages 8-11
Chris Hoy | Piccadilly Press

The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you have a young reader who's into adventures and bicycles, "The Best Birthday Bike" from the Flying Fergus series can zoom them through a journey they'll love. Written by cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy, it infuses the intriguing world of cycling with a touch of magic, teaching lessons about friendship along the way. It could be just the ticket for a child's imagination to pedal off into an exciting new world!
The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

"The Wonderful Torch" is a timeless collection of whimsical short stories that will enchant young readers. Enid Blyton's unique sense of fantasy and adventure is evident in each tale, featuring unforgettable characters such as Willy the why-boy and the Broomstick Witch. The tales are perfect for bedtime reading, capturing the imagination and transporting young readers to thrilling and fantastical worlds.
The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Fenoglio, Zac Gorman  | Scholastic Inc.

The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Secret of Bosco Bay could be a great read for fans of mystery and horror. The graphic novel follows Jen and Allie as they try to uncover the truth behind Jen's brother's disappearance at a mysterious theme park. The story is set in the 1980s, making it appealing for those who enjoy nostalgia. The full-color graphics and unique storyline make this book a captivating read for anyone looking for a thrilling adventure.
Mystery of the Spiteful Letters
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Spiteful Letters

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you love diving into a world where camaraderie and quick wits lead to unraveling enigmas, then "Mystery of the Spiteful Letters" will charm you. Blyton's masterful storytelling will take you back to childhood, where every clue is a treasure and every solution a triumph. Join the Five Find-outers in a satisfying quest that's perfect for young detectives and nostalgic adults alike.
The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om
Ages 9-11
Rita Ray, Joseph Sharples  | Oxford University Press

The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you enjoy lighthearted mysteries with a quirky twist, "The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om" offers that with an added sprinkle of humor. It's a story that can engage young readers with its blend of adventure and wit, all wrapped up in a digestible format. Plus, having illustrations accompany the text helps bring the tale to life, making it an endearing pick for junior detectives at heart.
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Papercutz

Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you or your kids love a mix of education and adventure packed into vibrant graphics, Geronimo Stilton's journey through American history will not disappoint. It's an engaging way to introduce young readers to historical events while keeping them entertained with the whimsical adventures of a time-traveling mouse.
The Stolen Chapters (2)
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

The Stolen Chapters (2)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90

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If you're into books that blend the whimsical elements of fantasy with the gripping nature of a mystery, "The Stolen Chapters" is right up your alley. Imagine being able to dive into any book you like, and then finding yourself caught in a situation where your own memories are part of the puzzle—this is what Owen faces. It's a thrilling ride, especially for those who love a good brain-teaser wrapped in a magical adventure.
Lost Treasure
Ages 8-11
Craig Smith, Duncan Ball  | Angus & Robertson Children's

Lost Treasure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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For the young adventurer in your life, "Lost Treasure" could be the perfect match. Emily Eyefinger's character is the epitome of curiosity and courage. With each page, kids are drawn into a world where solving mysteries and braving the unknown is thrilling and educational. If your child savors the idea of uncovering secrets and exploring exotic locations, this book is a delightful addition to their library.
The Official Minecraft Annual 2018
Ages 8-11
Mojang AB, Egmont Publishing UK  | Egmont Books Ltd

The Official Minecraft Annual 2018

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$15.90

Hey there, Minecraft enthusiast! Ever dreamt of taking your game to the next level or just seeking fresh inspiration for your digital escapades? The Official Minecraft Annual 2018 dives into a treasure trove of strategies, builds, and real-world adventure ideas that'll resonate with your love for the game. Whether you're into crafting incredible maps or taking on Mojang-crafted challenges, this book promises a whole year's worth of fun and innovative Minecraft experiences. Plus, it's a chance to feel connected with the Mojang team and fellow players through engaging stories and comics. Time to sharpen your pickaxes for an adventure marathon!
The Mystery of the Missing Friends
Franklin W. Dixon | Armada

The Mystery of the Missing Friends

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$9.90

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This is a fun pick if you like fast-moving mysteries with that old-school teen detective charm. Frank and Joe get pulled from one troubling clue to the next, and the seaside regatta setting gives everything a lively, slightly shadowy feel. Readers who enjoy straightforward suspense, loyal friendships, and solving trouble alongside familiar heroes will probably find this a satisfying, breezy read.
Soar to Success : Soar to Success Student Book Level 4 Wk 25 Whales - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lesley A. DuTemple | Houghton Mifflin

Soar to Success : Soar to Success Student Book Level 4 Wk 25 Whales

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds: Leroy
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds: Leroy

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to support a child's reading journey, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 5: Songbirds: Leroy" could be a fantastic resource. Crafted by Julia Donaldson, an author celebrated for her engaging children's books, this story melds playful narratives with educational value, ensuring phonics learning is both effective and enjoyable. As a part of the well-established Oxford Reading Tree program, it provides a structured approach to early literacy, assuring you're giving the child in your life a solid foundation in their reading skills.
Rise of the Hairy Horror
Ages 8-11
Kes Gray | Red Fox

Rise of the Hairy Horror

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you enjoy a mix of humor, adventure, and a dash of the bizarre, 'Rise of the Hairy Horror' is right up your alley. Jack Beechwhistle is not your average kid; he's a junior secret agent dealing with outlandish threats, making this a fun read for anyone who cherishes quirky tales of courage with a side of laughs. Plus, it's always a blast to see the world through the eyes of an imaginative child spy.
The Mystery in Las Vegas
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Mystery in Las Vegas

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're into tales that blend iconic settings with youthful adventure, "The Mystery in Las Vegas" could be up your alley. Not only does it take the bright lights and adult allure of Vegas and make it accessible to the younger crowd, but it weaves a compelling narrative where kids are at the helm, solving puzzles that touch on the city's most famous elements – missing tigers and an Elvis impersonator. It's a fun, engaging read that lets young readers feel like they can conquer even the most grown-up places.
Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Dave Scheidt | Papercutz

Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$3.90

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Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends is a delightful graphic novel that provides a fun-filled and engaging backstory to the Trolls movie characters, Poppy and Branch. With a mix of adventure, humor, and heart, readers get to learn about the Trolls' world and the looming threat of the Bergens. The colorful illustrations add to the merry atmosphere of the book and make it a great option for kids and adults who are fans of the movie or enjoy light-hearted comics.
Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of stories that transport you to rolling green landscapes while following the escapades of an enchanting horse, "Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland" is perfect for you. You'll find yourself galloping through the Scottish Highlands, wrapped up in a tale that's as heartwarming as it is adventurous. It's a nostalgic ride, ideal for those who cherish animal stories and the wild beauty of Scotland.
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Ghostbuster's Handbook
Ages 5-8
Style Guide, Daphne Pendergrass  | Simon Spotlight

Ghostbuster's Handbook

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$6.90

If the mix of supernatural fun and comedy in the Ghostbusters movies captured your imagination, you'll love diving into the 'Ghostbuster's Handbook'. It's a brisk read that will make the movie's world feel even more tangible, offering insider knowledge that can make your next movie re-watch a fresh experience. Plus, it's a fun collectible for any fan of the franchise.
Politically Incorrect #23 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Politically Incorrect #23

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommendation: Politically Incorrect #23 is an entertaining and suspenseful young adult novel that tackles important environmental issues. Melissa J. Morgan has a talent for crafting witty dialogue and relatable characters. This book is perfect for young readers who are passionate about sustainability and enjoy a good mystery.
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm
Ages 13+
Nancy Farmer | Firebird

The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book sweeps you into a vivid, futuristic Zimbabwe where three spirited siblings break free from their overprotective parents. Your imagination will be captured by the blend of traditional African culture with cyberpunk elements. The suspense and emotional depth are well-crafted, offering a unique experience compared to typical dystopian tales. It's like a coming-of-age story with a thrilling twist.
The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You'd enjoy "The Face on the Milk Carton" if you're drawn to stories that meld suspense with the journey of self-discovery. Caroline B. Cooney captures the intensity of a girl's quest to uncover her past amidst the everyday drama of teenage life. This book resonates with anyone who loves a good mystery and the emotional rollercoaster of figuring out who you really are.
The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Jeanette Lane, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If your little explorer is enthralled by the human body and its wonders, "The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth" could be an enriching addition to their reading list. With Ms. Frizzle's zany field trips transforming learning into an interactive journey, this book grips young readers, letting them bite into the world of science with fun and engagement.
Soul Stealer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Martin Booth | Penguin Books

Soul Stealer

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Soul Stealer" is a thrilling and captivating mystical novel that unfolds the story of Pip, Tim, and Sebastian, who set out to stop the malevolent chemistry teacher from stealing souls. With an intriguing plot and rich characters, this book is perfect for young adults who enjoy supernatural and suspenseful reads. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader engaged till the heart-stopping climax takes place at a nuclear power station, making it an exhilarating read.
Doctor Bonkers!
Ages 8-11
Rowan Clifford, Jeremy Strong  | Puffin

Doctor Bonkers!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're in need of a giggle, Doctor Bonkers! is just the ticket. Jeremy Strong has a knack for weaving humor into every page, making this the perfect pick-me-up. Picture yourself laughing out loud on a dreary afternoon as Doctor Bonkers gets into one outrageous situation after another. It's a light-hearted escape that's bound to keep both young readers and adults thoroughly entertained.
Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tracey West | Ladybird

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Dark Sun and Other Stories
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.
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 Wishing Elf
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

The Wishing Elf

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$12.90

If you're keen on nurturing a young reader who is just getting to grips with phonics, "The Wishing Elf" can be their magical companion. The charm of this book lies in its blend of enchanting storytelling with educational content. Your child will not only follow the delightful tale of a magical visitor but also reinforce their familiarity with essential phonics patterns, making learning to read a joyful and engaging experience.
Fright Night
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Fright Night

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants a thrilling and suspenseful adventure with a dash of poetry thrown in. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incorporation of terrifying rhymes, which adds an extra layer of excitement and mystery to the story. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Creepella and her friends in their quest to find Boris and unravel the secrets of Fright Night. Get ready for a spine-chilling ride filled with twists and turns that will leave you captivated until the very end. So, grab a cozy spot, hold your breath, and prepare to journey into the world of Fright Night!
Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miranda Shearer | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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.
The Devil's Paintbox
Ages 10-12
Robin Jarvis | Farshore

The Devil's Paintbox

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$11.90

The Devil's Paintbox is an exciting follow-up to Robin Jarvis' The Power of Dark. Lil and Verne find themselves at odds with the townsfolk despite their heroic actions in the previous book. When Lil discovers a box of watercolour paints, she unwittingly unleashes a series of sinister events. Fans of Jarvis' previous works will appreciate the continuation of his atmospheric storytelling and loveable characters.
Camp Wild Survival
Ages 9-12
Victor Rivas Villa, Jake Marcionette  | Grosset & Dunlap

Camp Wild Survival

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're into stories that combine laughter with a touch of outdoor adventure, "Camp Wild Survival" by Just Jake is right up your alley. This book could be particularly appealing to younger readers who enjoy tales of friendship and overcoming challenges—all wrapped up in a fun, humorous package. It's a light-hearted escape into the antics of kids their own age, proving that survival skills aren't just about the wilderness, but also about navigating life.
Icefall
Ages 13+
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic Paperbacks

Icefall

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you love stories that blend suspense with a wintry historical setting, "Icefall" will capture your imagination. As Solveig discovers a traitor within the fortress walls, you'll find yourself drawn into a chilling mystery where trust is as scarce as warmth. Every page promises a blend of Viking lore and an intriguing plot that keeps you guessing until the end.
My BFF Is an Alien
Ages 10+
Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

My BFF Is an Alien

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you ever felt like the odd one out, you'll find a kindred spirit in Abriana. Plus, who hasn't imagined befriending an alien with superpowers? Vivian Teo weaves a relatable tale of friendship and teenage drama, all set against the backdrop of otherworldly adventure. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of school life and science fiction.
A Collection of Katie: Books 1-4
Ages 7-10
John and Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

A Collection of Katie: Books 1-4

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Imagine the delight of experiencing not just one, but four charming adventures with Katie Kazoo as she whimsically navigates through the ups and downs of school life. Her amusing transformations give a fresh twist to everyday situations, making for a read that's both relatable and fantastical for young minds.
The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Ages 13+
Michael Scott | Ember

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$4.90

If you enjoyed the magical twists of Harry Potter, "The Alchemyst" offers a similar blend of fantasy and reality, elevating historical figures into a modern epic of magic. The intersection of fact and fantasy will captivate your imagination as you follow the Newman siblings into a world where the line between myth and reality blurs. This book promises to be the start of an adventure that redefines the magical genre with its unique take on alchemy and immortality.
Seven Wonders Journals: The Key - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Harpercollins

Seven Wonders Journals: The Key

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

This book could be a good read for users who enjoy action-packed stories filled with thrilling adventures and treasure hunts. The story is driven by the exciting exploits of Aliyah and Osman, as they navigate dangerous situations and push their limits to uncover the greatest treasure ever. With its historical details and surprising backstories, this novella is a captivating addition to the Seven Wonders series, perfect for both new and existing fans of Peter Lerangis' epic adventure novels.
Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
Good Old Timmy - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

Good Old Timmy - Famous Five Colour Reads

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If nostalgia is what you're after, "Good Old Timmy" could bring back the joy of childhood adventures you once imagined. It's a brief escape to a simpler time where four friends and their brave dog could solve any mystery thrown their way. Perfect for young readers discovering the charm of teamwork and for adults reminiscing the innocence of youth.
Were Dinosaurs Smart? (Mickey Wonders Why) - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Rosemary McCormick, Richard Manning, Alexandra Parsons  | Walt Disney Co.

Were Dinosaurs Smart? (Mickey Wonders Why)

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book is a great read for parents who want to teach their kids about dinosaur intelligence. Its colorful illustrations and simple language make it engaging and easy-to-understand for young readers. "Were Dinosaurs Smart?" explores the cognitive abilities of dinosaurs in a fun and captivating way that will leave children in awe of these fascinating creatures.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

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.