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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Sherry Shahan
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Random
House
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Young
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Feeding Time at the Zoo
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Feeding Time at the Zoo is a fun, educational book that introduces children to the diets of various zoo animals. The book features colorful pictures, simple text, and interesting facts, making it a perfect choice for young animal lovers who are just starting to read on their own. Readers will enjoy learning about the different types of food that animals eat while also improving their reading skills.
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Jack Prelutsky, Yossi Abolafia |
Harpercollins
My Parents Think I'm Sleeping
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My Parents Think I'm Sleeping is a great read for any kid who is always trying to stay up past their bedtime. With funny and spooky poems about a boy's nighttime adventures, this book is sure to capture their imagination and make them excited for bedtime. Each poem offers a unique perspective on the magic of sleep time, and the illustrations perfectly capture the whimsy of it all. Perfect for young readers who love poetry and adventure!
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Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt |
Philomel
Books
The Day the Crayons Came Home
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If you're keen on vibrant tales with a dash of humor, "The Day the Crayons Came Home" is a must-read for you. Its whimsical storytelling, coupled with delightful illustrations, captures the imaginations of children and adults alike. It's a book that charms with its quirky crayon characters, each sharing their plights with humor that resonates on every page.
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Antony Steve
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Hachette
Goodnight, Mr Panda
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This delightful picture book is perfect for parents and caregivers who want to teach young children about the importance of a bedtime routine. With its charming illustrations and humorous storyline, Goodnight, Mr Panda will capture the attention of children and make them giggle as they learn about brushing teeth, taking a bath, and putting on pajamas. It's a wonderful way to make bedtime fun and engaging for little ones.
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Neville Astley
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Ladybird
Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 1
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- If you have a young child who is just starting to learn how to read, "Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun" is the perfect book for them. The story follows Peppa Pig and her family as they learn about sorting and recycling their rubbish, making it both educational and entertaining. With simple sentences and frequently repeated words, this book will help build your child's confidence as they take their first steps in reading real stories. Plus, it's a great way to introduce them to the importance of being eco-conscious from a young age.
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Katie Daynes, Marie-Ève Tremblay |
Usborne
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Lift the Flap Question & Answers About Animals
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If you're seeking a book that can excite a child's curiosity about the animal kingdom, "Lift the Flap Questions & Answers About Animals" is a must-have. With over 50 flaps to lift, children embark on an adventure at every turn of the page, discovering new facts beneath each flap. The combination of entertaining illustrations and bite-sized information makes learning a playful and delightful experience for young minds.
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David McKee
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Andersen
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Elmer: A Classic Collection - Elmer Picture Books
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Goodreads rating: 4.33
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If you're charmed by the idea of a patchwork elephant who stands out in his grey herd, Elmer's collection is a delightful choice for you. It's not just about the vibrant illustrations and light-hearted storytelling; it's a rich celebration of individuality and the joy of being different. These stories offer gentle life lessons, making them great for young readers and a nostalgic treat for adults.
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Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser |
Harpercollins
Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day
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This book is great for young children who are interested in learning about taking care of the environment. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an accessible read for early readers. Through the adventures of Fancy Nancy, the book introduces concepts like reducing, reusing, and recycling to children in a fun and engaging way. Parents or teachers looking for a book to introduce sustainability to young children will find this book beneficial.
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Rod Campbell
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October
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Dear Santa Sticker Activity Book
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If you've got little ones eager for Christmas, this sticker activity book is perfect to keep them engaged. It combines the joy of stickers with the excitement of discovering what's behind flaps. Plus, it’s based on Rod Campbell's charm, ensuring a delightful interactive experience that captures the holiday spirit.
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BIDDULPH ROB
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Harper
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Give Peas A Chance (Dinosaur Juniors, Book 2)
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"Give Peas A Chance" is an entertaining read for young children who love dinosaurs. With colorful illustrations and relatable characters, it teaches the importance of trying new things and eating healthy foods. The book is written by the creative genius behind #DrawWithRob and Blown Away, making it a must-read for fans of his previous works.
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Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt |
Oxford
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Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat
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Goodreads rating: 4.18
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"Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat" is perfect for young children who are starting to learn how to read. Its high degree of vocabulary repetition and patterning make it easy and engaging for young readers to follow along with the story. The book is filled with real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining for both children and parents.
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Marie-Noelle Horvath
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Campbell
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Farm
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"Farm" by Marie-Noelle Horvath could be the ideal start for little ones curious about farm life. The interactive elements make it engaging, fostering a love for reading and learning. It introduces animals and farm concepts in a simple, charming way that's just right for preschoolers.
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Ian Whybrow, Adrian Reynolds |
Dragonfly
Books
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go To School
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"Harry and the Dinosaurs Go To School" is a heartwarming children's book that can help ease young readers' anxiety about starting school. Its unique and distinctive feature is the use of friendly dinosaurs as companions to help Harry navigate the day. The book can be recommended to parents, caregivers, and teachers who want to introduce young children to the concept of school and manage their fears in a fun and engaging way.
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Vanessa King, Val Payne, Peter Harper |
Qed
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50 Ways to Feel Happy
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Goodreads rating: 4.18
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If the quest for happiness often feels overwhelming or vague, "50 Ways to Feel Happy" is a tangible roadmap inviting exploration. The light-hearted illustrations and the simplicity with which the book addresses mental well-being make it accessible and uplifting. It's like a friend that guides you through fun, engaging activities to instill an enduring sense of joy in your daily life.
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Joan Hoffman, School Zone, Barbara Gregorich |
School
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I Want A Pet
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This book could be a good read for children who are curious about having a pet. The author explores different types of pets, from the common cats and dogs to the not-so-common green pets. The book encourages children to think about the responsibilities that come with pet ownership, and to make informed decisions when choosing a pet. The unique feature of this book is its perspective on green pets, which could spark a child's interest in unique and unconventional pets.
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Tor Freeman
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Macmillan
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Ambrose Goes for Gold
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"Ambrose Goes for Gold" is perfect if you're looking for a wholesome, encouraging read. Imagine rooting for the underdog in a delightful insect-athletics setting, complete with vibrant illustrations and a narrative that celebrates determination and recognizing one's unique abilities. It's a charming way to introduce kids not just to sportsmanship but also the fascinating world of insects.
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Shel Silverstein
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Harpercollins
Childrens
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Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems & Drawings of Shel Silverstein
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"Where the Sidewalk Ends" could become your beloved escape into a world where whimsy and wisdom blend seamlessly. Shel Silverstein invites you to indulge in playful verses that challenge the mundane, paired with sketches that dance off the page. It's a treasury that sparks the imagination for both the young and the young at heart, offering a delightful pause from the everyday. Every read through these poems is a chance to discover a new nugget of Silverstein's genius.
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Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss, Barney Tobey |
Harpercollins
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet : Green Back Book
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- This book is a delightful and whimsical journey that encourages children to embrace their own uniqueness. With hilarious stories, zany pictures, and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss captivates young readers and helps them learn to read. "I Wish That I Had Duck Feet" is a must-read for any child who loves imaginative storytelling and wants to celebrate their individuality.
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Rob Lloyd Jones, Benedetta Giaufret, Enrica Rusinà |
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Look Inside Space
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If you're curious about celestial wonders beyond our skies, "Look Inside Space" is like a gateway to the universe for your imagination. This book doesn't just tell you about space; it invites you to flip through interactive pages that reveal the mysteries of the cosmos in a way that's totally engaging. It's perfect for someone who loves hands-on learning and craves a deeper understanding of what twinkles above us.
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Nancy Stevenson, Patricia Relf |
Scholastic
Paperbacks
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats
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Goodreads rating: 4.39
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This book is perfect for young readers who love animals and are curious about their habitats. Join the Magic School Bus gang as they embark on a thrilling adventure to find Bella the bullfrog. Shrink down to frog size and dive into the fascinating world of animal habitats. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book will educate and entertain readers as they learn about different habitats and the creatures that live in them. Get ready for a wild ride!
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Jill McDonald
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Doubleday
Books
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Young
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Planet Earth
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As you're looking to ignite a spark of curiosity about our planet in your little one, this book could be a wonderful starting point. Its simple language paired with vibrant illustrations will make it a delight for both you and your child to explore Earth's wonders together. It's a playful and educational experience that fits perfectly into the inquisitive hands of a toddler.
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.
Our Young Readers collection caters to children typically aged 6 to 12 years old, encompassing an exciting variety of stories that match different reading levels and interests.
Choosing the right book is key to fostering a love of reading. We recommend:
- Consider your child's interests: Whether they love animals, sports, or fantasy, we have books to match their passions.
- Look at reading levels: Choose books that challenge your child slightly without being frustrating.
- Explore different genres: Encourage variety to broaden your child's literary horizons.
- Read together: Even as children become independent readers, sharing books can be a wonderful bonding experience.
Remember, every child's reading journey is unique. Our diverse collection allows you to tailor your choices to your child's individual needs and preferences.
Absolutely! Our collection includes classics like "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. Lewis and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, which are timeless favourites among young readers. You can also explore our Children's Classics collection here.
We recommend visiting the book's product page on our website, and viewing the recommended titles as they have similar genres and themes. You can also search for books by the same author, or books that have the same genres and topics by linking on the links in the book information section of the page.
Many of our books complement primary school curricula. Look for non-fiction books that align with subjects your child is studying, or historical fiction that brings past events to life. Reading widely also improves general knowledge and language skills, benefiting all areas of study.
A good rule of thumb is the "five-finger test". Have your child read a page from the book. If they struggle with more than five words, the book might be too challenging.