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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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Photo Adventures - How To Bend Reality With Photography - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jan van Holleben, Monte Packham  | Thames & Hudson

Photo Adventures - How To Bend Reality With Photography

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to learn how to take creative and unique photos. It goes beyond the technical aspects of photography and encourages you to think outside the box, using props and imagination to create stunning and whimsical images. With pro tips and secret tricks, it's a great resource for both children and adults who want to explore the playful side of photography. So grab your camera or smartphone, unleash your creativity, and start bending reality with your photos!
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
Don't Make Me Laugh! - The New Windmill Book Of Humorous Stories - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Kitchen | Heinemann Educational Books

Don't Make Me Laugh! - The New Windmill Book Of Humorous Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're looking for a bit of motivation coupled with a good chuckle, "Don't Make Me Laugh!" could be right up your alley. It's not just a collection to tickle your funny bone; it's designed with the intention of encouraging literacy. Perfect after a long day or just when you need a mood lifter that also feels meaningful.
The Peppermint Pig
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David A. Adler | Yearling

The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Fiction Set B: A Forest Fire
Ages 5-7
Pam Holden, Samer Hatam  | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Fiction Set B: A Forest Fire

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If you're passionate about wildlife and rescue tales, this book offers an engaging story that's just right for early readers. Its reflections on the bravery it takes to save animals from a forest fire can instill a sense of empathy and heroism. Perfect for young minds beginning to explore the complexity of real-world problems through an accessible narrative.
Cool!
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman  | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cool!

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Cool!" is not just a story; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Michael Morpurgo delves into the silent world of a comatose boy, making it a heart-wrenching narrative that's remarkably hopeful. If you're moved by tales of inner strength and the unspoken bond between family and pets, this earnest journey of a boy's will to come back to those he loves will resonate deeply with you. It's a quick read, yet it leaves a lasting impression about love's power to heal.
What Was the Alamo?
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Alamo?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're fascinated by tales of bravery and pivotal moments in history, "What Was the Alamo?" could be an inspiring read for you. With detailed illustrations accompanying the narrative, you'll find yourself immersed in the story of a significant battle that helped shape the course of American history. It's a salute to the underdog spirit and a lively, accessible way to introduce young readers to the Alamo's legacy.
The Prince and the Pauper
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Ages 9-12
Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Everett Emerson  | Oxford University Press

The Prince and the Pauper

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to stories that combine historical settings with timeless themes, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be your next favorite read. Beyond its adventure and humor, this novel will get you thinking deeply about social justice and the human condition, all through the perspective of two young boys whose swapped lives shed light on the arbitrary nature of status and privilege. Mark Twain's storytelling will transport you back in time while keeping you grounded in universal truths that resonate just as strongly today.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Wonder Show is a unique and captivating coming-of-age story, following Portia Remini's journey through a menagerie of human oddities in Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show. This captivating tale is perfect for lovers of mystery, adventure and eccentric characters."
Lucy Out of Bounds
Ages 9-12
Nancy N. Rue | Zonderkidz

Lucy Out of Bounds

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Lucy Out of Bounds" resonates deeply with those who've wrestled with their beliefs during tough times. Lucy's authentic journey through grief and the struggle to find her own path to spirituality is enveloping. Her tale could inspire you if you’re facing your own challenges and looking for a story of resilience and finding strength in unexpected places.
Freak the Mighty
Ages 13+
philbrick-rodman | Longman, An Imprint Of Pearson Education Ltd

Freak the Mighty

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90

If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with heartache, "Freak the Mighty" is a gem. This tale will captivate you with its portrayal of an unexpected friendship that defies the odds. The characters are beautifully fleshed out, rendering their journey not just memorable but profoundly affecting. It's the kind of book that speaks to the underdog in all of us, showcasing the triumph of the human spirit.
The Story of Ships
Ages 6-8
Jane Bingham | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Story of Ships

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$16.90

If you're fascinated by the sea's call and the vessels that traverse her vastness, "The Story of Ships" is a delightful journey through maritime history. This book paints a picture of human ingenuity and bravery on the waves, from the very first log boats to the majestic sailing ships of yore. It's a great pick for anyone curious about how our ancestors conquered oceans and connected the world.
Say It, Sign It - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Mary O'Keefe Young, Elaine Epstein  | Scholastic

Say It, Sign It

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Say It, Sign It" is a heartwarming children's book that shows the power of bridging communication gaps through sign language and speech. It's a great read for kids who would like to learn about the importance of mutual understanding and communication, especially in diverse settings.
Press Play - Red Bananas
Ages 5-8
Anne Fine | Egmont Uk

Press Play - Red Bananas

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$10.90

If you're looking for a light-hearted story that captures the essence of family quirks and the chaos that can arise from simple misunderstandings, "Press Play" hits the right notes. Anne Fine has a knack for humor that resonates with both kids and adults, making this book a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good chuckle at life's little dramas.
Fire Truck - Thryft
Ages 5-8
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Fire Truck

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Fire Truck" is a great read for children who are fascinated with emergency vehicles and firefighting. This book provides an engaging introduction to the important work of firefighters, and the role that fire trucks play in keeping us safe. With dynamic images, simple text, and a sheet of stickers included, this book is sure to capture the imaginations of young readers.
I Want to Be a Veterinarian
Ages 5-8
Tom Cooke | Golden Books

I Want to Be a Veterinarian

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

If you've always adored animals and pictured yourself nursing them back to health, Tom Cooke's "I Want to be a Veterinarian" might just resonate with you deeply. It's a wholesome journey alongside Ernie that taps into the compassionate dream of caring for creatures great and small, inviting readers into the noble profession of veterinary medicine through a child's eyes.
Raymie Nightingale
Ages 9-12
Kate DiCamillo | Walker Books Australia

Raymie Nightingale

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$9.90

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"Raymie Nightingale" can toe the line perfectly between heartache and humor, offering a touching narrative about a young girl's determination to bring her family back together. Kate DiCamillo has woven a tale filled with quirky characters that encapsulate the essence of hope and the power of friendship. If you’re craving a read that's both tender and empowering, this book can be like a warm hug for your soul.
The Secret Room
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Secret Room

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90

"The Secret Room" could whisk your young reader away on a fantastical journey that's just as educational as it's engaging. Imagine the joy on a child's face as they unravel the mystery alongside Biff, Chip, and Kipper, all while effortlessly honing their reading skills. With vibrant illustrations and a rich narrative, it's a wonderful companion for your child's reading development journey.
Just My Rotten Luck
Ages 13+
Howard Hughes | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or love an underdog story, "Just My Rotten Luck" is sure to resonate. Rafe's quirky journey through the challenges of middle school, where he balances his creative passions with the unexpected plunge into sports, makes for a relatable and entertaining read. His attempts to gain popularity will have you rooting for him while reflecting on the genuine complexities of adolescence.
Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$9.90

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The Spotty Holiday is a heartwarming story that teaches children how to adapt and to make the best out of situations they can't control. Billie's optimistic and adventurous personality will keep children captivated throughout the book, and the story's underlying message of resilience and optimism is one that they will carry with them long after they turn the last page.
Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)
Ages 10+
Karen K. Schulz | Routledge

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$12.90

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If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!
Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank
Ages 7-10
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler  | Penguin Workshop

Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$9.90

Hank's wild adventures in "Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards" are sure to delight if you're in the mood for some light-hearted, mischievous fun. The book is a great pick for young readers who enjoy humor, family dynamics, and clever problem-solving. With Henry Winkler's charm infused into the writing, it's a story that not only entertains but also subtly teaches about the importance of intentions and the consequences of our actions.
The Lion and the Mouse
Ages 5-7
Ciaran Duffy, Anthony Robinson  | Collins Educational

The Lion and the Mouse

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90

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If you're a fan of timeless tales with a moral, "The Lion and the Mouse" is an enriching choice. This retelling breathes new life into the tale, emphasizing that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a huge difference. It's a short read that offers a heartwarming reminder of the value of compassion and reciprocity.
Mary, Bloody Mary
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Carolyn Meyer | Clarion Books

Mary, Bloody Mary

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$6.90

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If you're drawn to the intrigue and complexities of royal history, "Mary, Bloody Mary" offers an intimate look into the tribulations of Mary Tudor's youth. You'll be immersed in the raw emotions of a princess grappling with betrayal, identity, and survival in a court where politics overshadow relationships. Carolyn Meyer crafts a compelling narrative that humanizes historical figures, making the past both accessible and relatable for young readers.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 11+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
Ages 9-12
Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Nelson Mandela - Usborne Young Reading Series Three

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$16.90

If you're looking to be inspired by a story of resilience and leadership, Nelson Mandela's life story is a compelling read. It encompasses not just the struggles but also the triumphs of a man who became a symbol for justice and equality worldwide. For both young readers and adults alike, it's a valuable historical account that serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and principled action.
The Diamond Girls
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Books

The Diamond Girls

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

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"The Diamond Girls" is a real treat for readers who cherish stories about family dynamics and personal growth. Jacqueline Wilson has a knack for creating vivid characters that you can't help but root for. As each sister confronts their own challenges, it's hard not to get swept up in their individual stories while appreciating the bonds they share. If you enjoy exploring the complexities of sisterhood and resilience, this book will be a meaningful addition to your collection.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops
Ages 8-11
Leslie Dickstein | Harpercollins

Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

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If the raw force of nature fascinates you or if your curiosity is often piqued by how weather shapes our world, "Storms!" will be an enlightening read. The book takes you through a thrilling journey into the heart of nature's most dramatic displays, from thunder to tornadoes, making it a captivating exploration for anyone eager to understand the science behind stormy weather.
Every Soul a Star
Ages 13+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Every Soul a Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to tales where characters undergo personal growth amidst celestial events, "Every Soul A Star" is for you. You'll join Ally, Bree, and Jack as they traverse their unique struggles, finding solace in each other's company against the backdrop of an awe-inspiring eclipse. This book marries the wonder of astronomy with the warmth of newfound connection.
Topsy and Tim: Go on a Train
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Go on a Train

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If you're looking for a little nostalgia trip or a simple yet delightful story for your young reader, Topsy and Tim's train adventure might just be the ticket. It's a relatable and engaging tale that captures the excitement and curiosity of childhood. Plus, the familiar format of Topsy and Tim stories often brings comfort and a sense of routine to storytime.
Oh, Baby! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Oh, Baby!

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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A fun and lighthearted read for young girls who can relate to the hardships of growing up. With a creative plot twist, the book teaches readers about the importance of communication, sibling relationships, and finding new ways to solve problems. Fans of the Magic Tree House series will enjoy this book's humor and imagination.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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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.
Strawberry Hill - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Ann Hoberman, Wendy Anderson Halperin  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Strawberry Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Strawberry Hill is a heartwarming story that celebrates the joy of friendship and family. The precocious protagonist, Allie, embarks on a transformative journey as she navigates small-town life during the Great Depression. Mary Ann Hoberman's vivid writing and relatable characters make this novel a must-read for anyone who loves coming-of-age tales with a classic feel. Fans of Anne of Green Gables and The Penderwicks will find a new favorite in Strawberry Hill.
The Sky's The Limit: My Journey With Maryellen
Ages 8-11
Valerie Tripp, Juliana Kolesova  | American Girl

The Sky's The Limit: My Journey With Maryellen

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're intrigued by a slice of 1950s America and love stories of personal growth, "The Sky's the Limit: My Journey With Maryellen" could be a delight to read. Through the eyes of Maryellen, you'll be transported to a bygone era, experiencing the charm and challenges of the time. This book could offer not just a nostalgic escape but also a source of inspiration as Maryellen navigates her dreams and aspirations, mirroring many a reader's own journey of self-discovery.
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece - Thryft
Ages 13+
Annabel Pitcher | Indigo

My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece is a heartwarming read about a family that has been fractured by tragedy. The young protagonist Jamie deals with the death of his twin sister, while his older sister struggles with mental health issues. This book is highly recommended for fans of YA coming-of-age stories that touch on important themes like grief, family dynamics, and hope. Readers will find themselves rooting for Jamie and his family, who find hope in an unexpected place: a TV talent show.
My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you enjoy stories filled with humor and zany school antics, "Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!" might just be your new favorite. It takes a simple concept like morning announcements and turns it into a wild adventure that plays with themes like media, fame, and teamwork. It's the kind of read that will keep you laughing and turning pages, perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted and fun-filled escape.
Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Salvatore Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book, "Pandas And Other Endangered Species," is the perfect read for young adventurers who are curious about the world around them. Filled with up-to-date information, captivating photos, and fun tidbits, it is an engaging nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House series. Join Jack and Annie as they track the facts about pandas, snow leopards, and more endangered species. With this book, you can fast-track your knowledge and become an expert on these incredible creatures!
Ivy + Bean - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Scholastic

Ivy + Bean

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Ivy + Bean could be a good read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories about friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the lively dynamic between Ivy and Bean, who complement each other despite being seemingly different. Users may appreciate the book's emphasis on the importance of empathy, imagination, and honesty in building relationships.
Timberwolf Rivals - Orca Echoes
Ages 8-10
Sigmund Brouwer, Graham Ross  | Orca Book Publishers

Timberwolf Rivals - Orca Echoes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

If you've ever found yourself scrambling at the eleventh hour, "Timberwolf Rivals" might just resonate with you. Johnny's last-minute hustle to win a coveted hockey stick by waltzing into a dance competition is as heartwarming as it is humorous. The joy of this book lies in its relatable portrayal of friendship dynamics and the innocent plans of youth often going amusingly awry. Perfect for young readers, or those young at heart, it's a tale of sportsmanship and the unexpected twists of joining new social circles.
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.26

51% off est. retail
If you enjoyed Amos's first exploits, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" is a natural next step. Adeline Foo brings back the flavor of fun and mischief that's relatable to anyone who loves a light-hearted tale. The new contest and characters, like the memorable bird named Mani, promise fresh laughs and a delightful read.
Clifford Gets Turned Around
Ages 5-7
Jenny Markas, José Maria Cardona  | Scholastic Inc.

Clifford Gets Turned Around

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

If you've shared a giggle with loved ones over Clifford's larger-than-life escapades, then "Clifford Gets Turned Around" might be the next gem on your bookshelf. This story not only taps into the familiar, cozy bond between Clifford and Emily Elizabeth, but it's also a fantastic tool for young readers mastering two-syllable words. The adorable confusion of Clifford turned around becomes an endearing backdrop for linguistic growth—and that's something both kids and parents can appreciate.
Audrey's Big Secret
Ages 8-11
Ann James, Christine Harris  | Little Hare Books

Audrey's Big Secret

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$9.90

If you're craving a heartfelt story that's grounded in the realities of navigating personal challenges, "Audrey's Big Secret" might just be your next favorite read. Audrey’s fears, triumphs, and the relatable quest for acceptance intertwine to create a narrative that's both inspiring and comforting. The authenticity of her secret and its impact on her relationships offer a profound exploration of trust and growth.
Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Julie Danneberg, Judy Love  | Charlesbridge

Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If the end of the school year strikes a nostalgic chord in you, 'Last Day Blues' is a delightful little journey you'll want to embark on. It captures that bitter-sweet mix of excitement for summer and the sadness of saying goodbye that's familiar to anyone who's been part of a close-knit classroom. Plus, it's a tender reflection on the impact a good teacher can have on her students.
A Girl's Guide to Best Friends and Mean Girls
Ages 8-12
Suzy Weibel, Dannah Gresh  | Harvest Kids

A Girl's Guide to Best Friends and Mean Girls

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

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If your daughter is between 8 and 12 and struggling with the complexities of tween friendships, this book is her roadmap. It combines personal growth lessons with spiritual guidance, helping her understand what true friendship looks like and how to manage the ups and downs that come with it. By providing practical advice grounded in faith, it aims to develop her emotional and spiritual well-being.
The Perfect Shelter
Ages 5-8
Clare Helen Welsh, Åsa Gilland  | Little Tiger Press

The Perfect Shelter

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$9.90

If you've ever faced the tempest of a loved one's illness, "The Perfect Shelter" can resonate deeply with you. Clare Helen Welsh crafts a narrative that's both touching and empowering, reminding us of the strength found in togetherness. It's a heartwarming journey through the eyes of a child, making it accessible and profoundly moving.
School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3

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This book can be a great read for children who are just starting to read independently and enjoy stories about school and friendship. The book's unique feature is the way Missy transforms her small part in the play into an exciting one. It can teach children the importance of creativity and hard work in making the most of any situation.

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