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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 Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 13+

CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"CHERUB: The Killing" is a thrilling teen spy novel that follows young agent James on a seemingly routine mission to uncover the source of a small-time crook's newfound wealth. However, things quickly take a deadly turn and James finds himself unraveling a much bigger and darker plot than he ever imagined. With a unique premise that involves child spies, this book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced action, suspense, and thrilling twists.
Lacazette - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt & Tom Oldfield | John Blake Publishing Ltd

Lacazette

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book would be a fantastic read for any football fan, especially those who support Arsenal or admire Alexandre Lacazette. It offers an in-depth and inspiring look into the life and career of this talented striker. Through the engaging storytelling of Matt and Tom Oldfield, the book captures Lacazette's journey, his dedication to the game, and the impact he has made on the football world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply want to learn more about Lacazette's story, this biography will leave you feeling motivated and awestruck by his achievements on and off the field.
Cyclone - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cyclone

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Cyclone" is a heart-warming tale of guilt, redemption, and family ties. Doreen Cronin's debut middle-grade novel follows Nora, a young girl who believes that her cousin's coma is her fault. As Riley comes out of her coma, Nora takes it upon herself to get 100% Riley back, but soon realizes that the guilt is only getting worse. This book is a perfect read for middle-grade readers who enjoy stories that explore complex emotions and family relationships. It's a roller coaster ride of emotions!
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
The Homework Machine - Thryft
Ages 10-11

The Homework Machine

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for children in 4th-6th grade who struggle with homework and wish they could finish it in a snap. The Homework Machine is a fun and engaging read that will keep them entertained while also teaching them the importance of hard work and honesty. The most unique feature of this book is the use of a secret machine that helps the characters cheat on their homework, which is sure to capture a child's imagination and interest. Overall, this book is highly recommended for young readers who want a thrilling and educational read.
The Village by the Sea
Ages 13+
Anita Desai | Heinemann Ed

The Village by the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're someone who appreciates the simple yet profound tales of resilience and family, "The Village by the Sea" is for you. Anita Desai has woven a narrative that's both evocative and sobering, delving into the lives of a struggling family in a small Indian village. Her rich descriptions of the coastal setting and the characters' emotional journeys make this book a quietly powerful read.
Long Winter - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Long Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Long Winter is a heartwarming story that will take you on a journey through the early American frontier. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy learning about the pioneer days and the amazing lengths families could go through to survive. The unique feature of the book is the vivid description of the harsh winter that hit De Smet Town in the Dakota Territory, and how this tight-knit family pulled together to ensure survival. It is perfect for readers who enjoy a good story of resilience and perseverance.
Three Cups of Tea
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Ages 9-12
Sarah L. Thomson, David Oliver Relin, Greg Mortenson  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Three Cups of Tea

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"Three Cups of Tea" isn't just a gripping adventure of survival; it's an inspirational tale of compassion and commitment. Greg Mortenson’s experience in the remote villages of Pakistan and Afghanistan unfolds into a personal quest against overwhelming odds to bring education to the less fortunate. For anyone who believes in the transformative power of empathy and the impact one person can have on the future of many, this book is an absolute must-read. It's a testament to how cross-cultural friendships and dedication can change lives.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Dusty - Rescue Dogs - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens  | Scholastic Inc.

Dusty - Rescue Dogs

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Goodreads rating: 4.73

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If action-packed animal stories tug at your heartstrings, "Dusty - Rescue Dogs" could be your next favorite read. Imagine cheering for brave pups during intense earthquake rescues, all carried through with such energy that you feel involved in every bark and leap. You’ll close this book warmed by its triumphant ending.
Half a Chance - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Half a Chance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Half a Chance" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about family, nature and photography. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the power of art to show truth and how beauty can change lives. Readers would appreciate the way the author, Cynthia Lord, beautifully portrays the relationship between Lucy and Nate, revealing the importance of cherishing memories and loved ones.
Act 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Penguin Workshop

Act 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Act 3 is an exciting read for any young theater enthusiast! The book features relatable characters who are passionate about the arts, and takes readers on a thrilling journey through their experiences at theater camp, their attempts to put on a hit show, and the complications that arise during their adventures. With a focus on friendship, teamwork, and pursuing your dreams, this book is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and entertained. Fans of musical theater will especially enjoy Act 3's references to classic Broadway shows and theater terminology.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants a witty and brutally honest story about the trials and tribulations of teenage life. Adrian Mole's diary entries provide a rare and hilarious insight into the awkwardness and insecurities of adolescence. With Townsend's sharp wit and clever writing, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a relatable and entertaining coming-of-age story.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

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"Monster Lakes" is the perfect pick for curious young minds with a taste for the bizarre and the natural world. Through its pages, children can dive into an adventure that blends geography with a twist of spooky lore. This book not only educates but does so by engaging the imagination with tales of mysterious aquatic creatures and real-world wonders.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for kids who love comic books and adventures. With its witty humor, relatable struggles and cartoonish illustrations, this book helps children explore the ups and downs of the daily life of a middle-school student. Kids will love following Greg as he tries to escape his dad's attempts to toughen him up.
Freak The Mighty - Thryft
Ages 13+

Freak The Mighty

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories about friendship and acceptance. The bond between Max and Freak is truly inspiring and shows the power of accepting others for who they are. The story is filled with adventure and the unlikely duo's combination of strength and intelligence is sure to keep readers entertained. Overall, Freak The Mighty is a must-read for those looking for a feel-good story that will leave them with a smile on their face.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anna Marie Johnson Teague, Ted Bunch  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book could be a good read for parents and educators who are seeking a resource to help boys develop healthy masculinity. Packed with 100 original dares, it offers creative and inspiring challenges that expand the worldview of boys and promote respect towards girls and non-binary kids. The voicey intro draws readers in while the afterword serves as both a call to action and a resource. Ted Bunch's book is a powerful tool in guiding boys and young men to embrace their most authentic selves.
The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret - Thryft
Ages 13+

Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret could be a good read for young adults who love horses and adventure. The book draws the reader into an exciting world of a teenager who is captivated by a mysterious horse named Raven. The novel's unique feature is its ability to intertwine English folklore with modern-day teenage life. Readers will thoroughly enjoy following Zoe's journey as she navigates through a new island life filled with horses and secrets.
Scat - Thryft
Ages 10+
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Scat

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Scat could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful mysteries with a humorous twist delivered in a unique eco-thriller format. It takes readers into the heart of the Florida Everglades, where the disappearance of a biology teacher leads to a twisted tale of misadventures, humor, and unexpected revelations. Hiaasenphiles of any age will not be disappointed with this one.
Joey : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Harcourt Achieve

Joey : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14)

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Joeys (baby kangaroos) still ride in their mother's pouches when they are seven months old. They are big and heavy enough to slow down a kangaroo doe who is trying to escape from enemies.To save herself, the doe makes her pouch muscles relax, and spills out the joey.The kangaroo doe manages to return and rescue her young one when the danger has passed.
Step into Reading Comeback! Four Tr: Four True Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jim O'Connor | Random House

Step into Reading Comeback! Four Tr: Four True Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for sports enthusiasts who are inspired by stories of resilience and perseverance. The four true stories of Catfish Hunter, Greg Lemond, Bart Connor, and Wilma Rudolph showcase how they overcame their injuries and setbacks to become successful in their respective sports. This book is a great reminder to never give up on our dreams, even when the going gets tough.
Cam Jansen And The Snowy Day Mystery - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susanna Natti, David A. Adler  | Scholastic Inc.

Cam Jansen And The Snowy Day Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a good mystery. Cam Jansen's photographic memory and her partnership with Eric make for an entertaining, yet educational, read. David A. Adler's writing style is easy to follow and engaging, ensuring that readers remain invested in the story until the end.
The 10pm Question - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kate De Goldi, Sarah Maxey  | Templar

The 10pm Question

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of self-discovery and growth. The unique aspect of this book is the relatable protagonist who is struggling to deal with his anxieties and fears. The story is heartwarming and will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.
Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch
Ages 9-12
Harry Coninx | Raven

Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're a fan of the beautiful game and its heroes, then "Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch" is a must-read. Beyond Messi's extraordinary feats on the pitch, this book delves into the man's character and the challenges he overcame. It’s like being invited into the mind and heart of one of football's greatest, offering inspiration that transcends sport.
Taking Care of Terrific
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Yearling

Taking Care of Terrific

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"Taking Care of Terrific" goes beyond the simple narrative of a babysitter's outing, delving into nuanced themes of freedom, friendship, and societal perceptions. Lowry's ability to create vivid, memorable characters will draw you into Enid's world, making you question the boundaries we place on ourselves and others. The unexpected connections she forms in the park become a microcosm of the larger world, inviting reflection and empathy.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Childs

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging" is your ticket to remembering the awkwardness and hilarity of being a teenager. Georgia Nicolson’s angst-ridden diary entries are so spot-on, you might find yourself laughing out loud as much as nodding along. It's perfect for those days when you need to be reminded that everyone goes through those cringe-worthy, yet fondly memorable, teenage years.
Mates, Dates and Inflatable Bras - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Hopkins | Piccadilly Books

Mates, Dates and Inflatable Bras

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for teenage readers who can relate to the struggles of growing up and finding oneself. The book offers an honest portrayal of the challenges and joys of teenage life, particularly in navigating friendships and romantic relationships.
Turning Up The Heat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Pollack, Diane Muldrow  | Grosset & Dunlap

Turning Up The Heat

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves food and cooking. The unique appeal of "Turning Up The Heat" is that it not only tells a captivating story about young girls starting a cooking service, but it also provides delicious recipes and cooking tips along the way. Readers will be inspired by the determination and creativity of the chef girls as they face various obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Prepare to be impressed by the tasty adventures that unfold in this heartwarming and inspiring tale.
School of Charm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa Ann Scott | Katherine Tegen Books

School of Charm

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School of Charm could appeal to young readers who enjoy heartwarming stories about finding oneself, coping with loss and navigating the complexities of friendships and family. Lisa Ann Scott has created an engaging protagonist in Chip, who defies traditional gender roles and stereotypes to pursue her dreams, leading readers on a memorable and uplifting journey of self-discovery that teaches us to embrace ourselves just as we are.
Almost Famous
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Ages 9-12
David Getz | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Almost Famous

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"Almost Famous" is fueled by ambition and heart. Maxine's relentless pursuit to support her family resonates deep, and her pairing with an unlikely ally adds layers to the narrative. It's a story about perseverance and the extraordinary lengths we can go to when driven by love and purpose.
One Shadow on the Wall
Ages 10+
Leah Henderson | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

One Shadow on the Wall

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"One Shadow on the Wall" is not just a tale of an orphaned boy in Senegal; it's a heart-wrenching journey of choosing between right and easy, tethered with the looming question of morality. Mor's story, infused with a hint of magical realism, will resonate with you long after you turn the final page, as it touches on love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of family bonds. The book truly shines in depicting the struggles of keeping promises under dire circumstances, which may inspire you to reflect on your own definitions of loyalty and courage.
Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!
Ages 7-8
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | The Blue Sky Press

Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!

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Shark Tooth Tale could be a good read for young readers who love sharks, adventures, and humor. The book perfectly blends interesting factual information about sharks in a humorous tale, making it an enjoyable and informative read. Through the amusing antics of the main character, Freddy Thresher, readers will learn about scrimping and saving to achieve their dream and the value of money. The illustrations are engaging and complement the storyline. Overall, Shark Tooth Tale is a great addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're someone with a taste for the odd and humorous slices of our world, "Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts" is just what you need. It's like a friendly tour around the globe with A.J. and Andrea, laced with eyebrow-raising facts that manage to educate while keeping a smile on your face. Ideal for curious minds that love trivia with a twist.
Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald | Walker

Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday

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If you're in the mood for some holiday cheer that isn't just sugar-coated tinsel, Judy Moody and Stink's Christmas escapades offer it in spades. The charm of this book lies in the authentic sibling relationship and a touch of whimsy provided by the enigmatic Jack Frost. Sprinkled with humor and the real wishes of little hearts, this read will resonate with anyone who longs for the holiday miracles of childhood.
The Quiz Book for Girls
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Ages 9-12
Helaine Becker | Scholastic Canada

The Quiz Book for Girls

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This quirky book by Helaine Becker seems like a delightful way to spend an afternoon getting to know yourself and your friends a little better. It's jam-packed with quizzes that are light-hearted and fun, yet insightful enough to evoke some self-reflection. Whether you're hosting a sleepover or just looking for a chuckle, this book promises a good time while offering a little self-discovery on the side.
The Machine Gunners - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Machine Gunners

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"The Machine Gunners is a thrilling historical fiction that captures the essence of childhood innocence amidst the turmoil of war. The story is unique in its portrayal of children who, despite the danger, engage in a treasure hunt to find a hidden German machine gun and form a secret society. The author masterfully creates an immersive narrative that keeps the reader hooked until the very end. Highly recommended for anyone who loves adventure and history."
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Old Farmer's Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've got a youngster eager to soak up knowledge like a sponge, "The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8" is a treasure trove they shouldn't miss. It's not just about lists of facts—it weaves history, science, and nature into something that feels more like an adventure than a lesson. Plus, the mix of topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest.
LEGO (R) Friends Let's Explore! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

LEGO (R) Friends Let's Explore!

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"LEGO Friends Let's Explore!" is an engaging and interactive book that combines reading with play. Perfect for children who are fans of LEGO and the Friends series, this book will help improve their reading abilities and develop their comprehension skills. With vivid illustrations and exciting storylines, the book will take them on an adventure with their favorite LEGO Friends characters.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+
meg-cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Recommended for young adult readers seeking light-hearted drama and humor, highlighting themes of self-discovery, friendship and navigating personal relationships amidst the backdrop of royalty.
This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!

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If you're seeking a hilarious and adventurous read, "This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!" is perfect for you. Join Bruno and Boots, the notorious troublemakers, as they navigate the misadventures in their prestigious school. From swapping flags to kidnapping mascots, their antics will leave you laughing out loud. Get ready for a wild ride as they battle to reclaim their old room, making sure the school will never be the same again.
Hot Wheels - Racing U.S.A - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Dave White, Myles Ryder  | Scholastic

Hot Wheels - Racing U.S.A

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book could be a fun and exciting read for young children who are interested in cars and racing. The illustrations of the race cars passing national landmarks make for an engaging visual experience. The easy reader format also makes it accessible for early readers who are just starting to read on their own.
Brave Koala - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Rebecca Johnson, Steve Parish  | Steve Parish Publishing

Brave Koala

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Brave Koala is a great read for young children curious about the world around them. The book provides an interactive and educational story about a young koala and the process of exploring the world. Rebecca Johnson's vivid illustrations and simple language make the book easy to read and understand for children.

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