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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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Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
Grace Stirs It Up
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace Stirs It Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of stories that blend entrepreneurship with heartfelt lessons, "Grace Stirs It Up" could be a delightful read. Grace's endeavors in starting a baking business encapsulate the spirit of youthful ambition and the value of teamwork. Her journey with her new dog offers warm insights on responsibility and adaptation, making this book a charming blend of entrepreneurship and coming-of-age for young readers.
Angel Dancer
Ages 13+
Frances Mary Hendry | Barrington Stoke

Angel Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a penchant for the mystical interwoven with an intimate journey of self-discovery, "Angel Dancer" may just resonate with your soul. Imagine the grace of dance meeting the enigma of the celestial. It's a novel that could lift your spirits and intrigue your curiosity about the ethereal powers that connect us.
Rainy Day Rescue - Thryft
Ages 13+
Inda Schaenen | Running Press

Rainy Day Rescue

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming fears and forming unlikely friendships. Rainy Day Rescue captures the essence of bravery and resilience as the main character, April, confronts her fear of horses and discovers a deep bond with Rainy Day. The emotional journey of healing and trust will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
What Was the Alamo?
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Alamo?

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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 Trampoline
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Trampoline

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Trampoline" might be the perfect stepping stone for your young reader. It's an engaging story that doesn't just focus on phonics but also immerses kids in the joy of reading through humor and drama. The familiar characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, bring warmth and excitement to the story, making the reading experience enjoyable and captivating, which can encourage a love for books early on.
The Three Little Pigs
Ages 0-5
Gaby Goldsack | Paragon Publishing

The Three Little Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Revisiting "The Three Little Pigs" is a delightful chance to engage with a timeless tale of wit and wisdom. As the pigs outsmart the big bad wolf, they teach valuable lessons about planning and hard work that resonate with readers both young and old. Perfect for storytime, it's a narrative that never fails to charm with its clever protagonists and the memorable huff-and-puff showdown.
Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge  | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.
Loser
Ages 6-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins

Loser

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Everest
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

Everest

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to tales of human resilience and the raw power of nature, "Everest" may resonate with you. It captures the perilous beauty of one of Earth's greatest challenges. As you turn the pages, you'll join the climbers in their struggles, triumphs, and the sheer awe of the world's highest peak.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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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.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Ages 9+
Patricia Reilly Giff | Scholastic Inc.

Pictures of Hollis Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the trials and triumphs of characters like Anne of Green Gables or Harry Potter resonated with you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Hollis Woods. Her story is more than an orphan's search for a home; it's a touching narrative that weaves together the loneliness and warmth of unexpected connections. Patricia Reilly Giff masterfully tells a tale that is deeply humane, fostering a sense of hope that lingers with you long after the last page.
Secrets Of My Hollywood Life: On Location : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jen Calonita | Poppy

Secrets Of My Hollywood Life: On Location : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for teens who love Hollywood drama and romance. This book provides a glimpse into the highs and lows of a teenage Hollywood actress, navigating relationships and her career. Readers rave about the relatable characters and fast-paced plot.
We Like to Help - Thryft
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

We Like to Help

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've got a little one learning to read, "We Like to Help" could be the perfect addition to your nightly reading routine. It's simple, yet engaging, teaching the value of altruism through Peter and Jane's collaborative efforts. It's a great way to instill the joy of helping others while building your child's vocabulary.
MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories about personal transformation. With a delightful blend of fashion and friendship, "MIA a Matter of Taste" captures Mia's journey of overcoming her insecurities and embracing her unique style. The way Mia's mom and friends support her throughout her challenges is heartwarming and will leave you feeling inspired and confident in being your true self. Get ready to be swept away by Mia's chic middle school look and her empowering story!
Shadow Wave
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Shadow Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been following James Adams through his incredible journey as a CHERUB agent, "Shadow Wave" is a bittersweet farewell you won't want to miss. It's a story that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the notion of duty. Picture a thrilling, high-stakes adventure, but this time, it's personal for James. As you close this chapter of the CHERUB series, you'll be contemplating the grey areas between right and wrong alongside the protagonist.
Good Manners for a Little Warrior
Ages 5-8
Jeff Ebbeler, Kelly Chapman  | Harvest House Publishers

Good Manners for a Little Warrior

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're looking to instill traditional Christian values and good manners in a young boy's life, "Good Manners for a Little Warrior" could be a comforting companion. This book blends etiquette tips with faith-based lessons, making it a unique choice for parents or mentors aiming to nurture both courtesy and spirituality in children.
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.
Almost Famous
Ages 9-12
David Getz | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Almost Famous

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
House for Sale - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4 Stories
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

House for Sale - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4 Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're looking to foster a love for reading in your child, the Biff, Chip, and Kipper stories could be just the ticket. Their familiar and amusing escapades, coupled with relatable characters, make reading an engaging activity that kids often look forward to. Plus, you'll find the updated cover notes helpful to make story-sharing interactive and enjoyable.
Pet Squad - TreeTops
Ages 8-10
Paul Shipton, Jan McCafferty  | Oxford University Press

Pet Squad - TreeTops

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
Heart to Heart - Thryft
Ages 11+
Amber Aitken | Harpercollins Children's Books

Heart to Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Heart to Heart is a charming and witty tale of two best friends running their own matchmaking business. The story is filled with laugh-out-loud moments and relatable characters, making it a perfect read for pre-teens and teens. The unique feature of this book is the witty dialogue and humorous situations that keep readers engaged until the very end.
Raymie Nightingale
Ages 9-12
Kate DiCamillo | Walker Books Australia

Raymie Nightingale

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Elaine DePrince, Michaela DePrince, Frank Morrison  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Ballerina Dreams is a great read for anyone who loves inspiring memoirs. Michaela DePrince's journey from being a war orphan to a prima ballerina is truly remarkable. Her perseverance, passion for ballet, and her unique story will definitely leave readers feeling inspired and motivated.
Ages 9-12

The Boyfriend Mix-Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The Boyfriend Mix-Up is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of first loves and sibling bonds. Katherine Applegate does a great job of making the characters relatable and the story engaging. Recommended for young adult readers who enjoy a sweet and charming romance story.
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.
The Princess Diaries: After Eight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | January 1, 2007

The Princess Diaries: After Eight

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The Princess Diaries: After Eight is a perfect read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies. It captures the essence of coming-of-age and the challenges of teenage love. The book's most unique feature is the combination of humor and heart which keeps the readers engaged throughout the book. Highly recommended for teens seeking a light read with a relatable plot and characters.
Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)
Ages 13+
Sheri Tan, Fernando Hierro  | Epigram Books

Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt like the new kid in town, "Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns" will resonate with you. This diary-style narrative offers an endearing and often comical glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of teen life, wrapped in the vibrant backdrop of Singapore. Rosie's authenticity makes her a character to cheer for as she tackles the universal challenges of growing up.
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Ages 8-11
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams  | Harpercollins

On the Banks of Plum Creek

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to stories rich with historical detail, "On the Banks of Plum Creek" will be a delight. The vivid authenticity of Laura Ingalls Wilder's experiences pulls you directly into the life of a pioneering American family. Their optimism and dedication through harsh times is not just inspiring but heartwarming. It's a reminder of simpler yet bravely perseverant times, with a narrative that feels like being wrapped in a warm, nostalgic blanket.
The Pull of Gravity
Ages 13+
Gae Polisner | Square Fish

The Pull of Gravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"The Pull of Gravity" isn't just a book; it's a journey that reflects the raw edges of youth, the trembles of first friendships, and the quest for closure with a literary twist. It's for anyone who’s ever felt a connection to a classic novel and let it guide them through the tumults of real life, which Polisner captures so vividly. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and Jaycee as they navigate their poignant trek, peppered with the kind of humor and heartache that resonates with readers long after the final page.
Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever felt like an underdog, "Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star" could really resonate with you. Nikki's blend of wit and vulnerability as she navigates social and personal challenges makes for a relatable and inspiring read. You'll root for her as she discovers that talent comes in many forms, not all of which are immediately obvious.
Scarlett
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Scarlett

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Scarlett could be a good read for someone looking for an intense story about a rebellious teenage girl who is filled with anger and resentment towards her family. As she is sent to live with her estranged father in Ireland, she believes he is the cause of all her problems, but a chance encounter with the charming Kian might just challenge her perspective. With its relatable themes of family, love, and self-discovery, Scarlett takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, leaving them hopeful for a different future.
A Book About Stealing - Help Me Be Good
Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic

A Book About Stealing - Help Me Be Good

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is perfect for parents who want to teach their kids about the harmful effects of stealing. Through age-appropriate language and illustrations, the reader will understand the impact of stealing on both the thief and the victim. This book can serve as a guide to help children understand how to avoid stealing and its consequences.
My Brother's Famous Bottom
Ages 7-12
Jeremy Strong

My Brother's Famous Bottom

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If laughter is what you're after, My Brother's Famous Bottom will deliver. Jeremy Strong has a knack for turning the ordinary into the absurd, ensuring giggles and snorts with every page. The fun, family-centric plot coupled with Strong's signature humor makes this book a delightful escape from the mundane, especially for young readers who love a good chuckle.
Desperate Measures - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laura Summers | Piccadilly Press

Desperate Measures

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Desperate Measures may be a good read for young adult readers, especially those interested in stories of resilience and family bonds. The story follows the lives of siblings Vicky, Rhianna, and Jamie as they struggle to stay together in foster care. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of the challenges and complexities of foster care systems and how they affect families. Readers may appreciate the book's honest portrayal of the emotional toll of being separated from family, and the various ways children may resort to staying together.
Clifford Gets Turned Around
Ages 5-7
Jenny Markas, José Maria Cardona  | Scholastic Inc.

Clifford Gets Turned Around

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
One Red Shoe
Ages 13+
Karin Gruß, Tobias Krejtschi  | Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd

One Red Shoe

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity, "One Red Shoe" may resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that gracefully weaves themes of grief and recovery, likely leaving you with both a heavy heart and a sense of inspiration. This book could be a comforting companion on your own journey through challenging times.
Key Words: 1c Read and write - Thryft
Ages 0-5
W. Murray, Susan St. Louis  | Ladybird

Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you have a budding reader at home, "Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane" could be the stepping stone they need. This book helps in building a strong foundation in reading through frequent exposure to common words and by linking reading with writing and phonics. It's a methodical way to boost confidence in young ones as they recognize and learn words in an exciting and engaging way.
몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you enjoyed the whimsy and heartfelt narratives in the drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then these fairy tales will be a charming extension. Authored by Ko Moon-Young within the drama, this collection gives a deeper insight into the characters' healing journeys. It’s not just a glimpse into Moon-Young’s fictional world; it's also a trove of hope and emotion that will resonate with fans and newcomers alike.
Press Play - Red Bananas
Ages 5-8
Anne Fine | Egmont Uk

Press Play - Red Bananas

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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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.
Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book is perfect for those who love a good dose of drama and humorous mishaps. Get ready for a frenemy showdown as Nikki Maxwell finds herself stuck at her arch-nemesis' school. With hilarious antics and unexpected twists, this installment in the Dork Diaries series will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as Nikki navigates through friendship challenges and dorky disasters.
The Boys Start the War - The Girls Get Even
Ages 9-12
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Yearling

The Boys Start the War - The Girls Get Even

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever enjoyed tales of mischievous antics between boys and girls, "The Boys Start The War - The Girls Get Even" might just be your next favorite read. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor captures the hilarious chaos of childhood competition with an engaging narrative that also touches on themes of acceptance and friendship. It's a delightful reminder of the playful battles and unexpected alliances formed during youth.
Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This is a heartwarming read that captivates the reader with the interesting family dynamics, unexpected twists and turns, and a diverse setting. Recommended for fans of Jacqueline Wilson or anyone who enjoys a good young adult fiction that tugs at the heartstrings.
T Is for Antonia - True Keeper Girl Series
Ages 11+
Suzy Weibel, Dannah Gresh  | Moody Publishers

T Is for Antonia - True Keeper Girl Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you've ever felt out of place or conflicted about who you are, "T Is for Antonia" might hit close to home. It's a story that speaks to the challenges of growing up and finding where you fit, especially when you break the mold. Toni's journey of self-discovery is particularly relatable for young readers who are also navigating the complex world of middle school dynamics and personal identity.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business
Ages 6-9
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're after some lighthearted fun with a sprinkle of nostalgia, Amelia Bedelia's earnestness in "Amelia Bedelia Means Business" is bound to bring a smile to your face. Imagine an enterprising, literal-minded young girl navigating the complexities of wordplay while chasing a childhood dream of owning a new bike. It's the perfect pick for those who enjoy a good chuckle mixed with childhood determination.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch
Ages 5-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're introducing a young reader to phonics, "Splash and Squelch" by Julia Donaldson offers an enchanting experience. The interactivity is a standout—imagine your child's joy as they progress with the help of engaging, decodable stories. Plus, the additional resources for parents and teaching assistants can really help guide your shared reading sessions.
一个人住第五年
Ages 0-7
Naoko Takagi, 洪俞君, 高木直子  | 陕西师范大学出版社

一个人住第五年

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you've ever considered the charms and challenges of independent living in the big city, "一个人住第5年" offers a delightful perspective through the eyes of Naoko Takagi. Her playful illustrations and engaging text draw you into her personal journey. This book could be like a friend sharing candid anecdotes and insights that resonate with anyone navigating life's bittersweet experiences in a metropolis.

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.