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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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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.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit is a humorous, warm-hearted story about a relatable teenage girl named Marcy and her struggles with school, body image, and family. The book's most unique feature is the character of Ms. Finney, an English teacher who is unafraid to challenge the system and inspire her students. Teen readers will enjoy Marcy's journey of self-discovery and activism, and appreciate the book's message about the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
All That Glitters - Thryft
Ages 13+
Holly Smale | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

All That Glitters

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"All That Glitters" is a fun and light-hearted read perfect for young adults who enjoy following the unexpected journey of a quirky protagonist. The unique feature of this book is its ability to balance humor and heart, making it an entertaining and enjoyable read.
The Christmas Nutcracker - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ann Bryant | Usborne Publishing, Limited

The Christmas Nutcracker

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Christmas Nutcracker is a great read for anyone with an interest in ballet or who loves stories that highlight the importance of perseverance and friendship. The book not only takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the ballet world, but also highlights the importance of working with others, managing your own expectations, and staying committed to your goals. With relatable and endearing characters, this book is a great reminder of why we continue to pursue our passions.
My Scary Fairy Godmother
Ages 8-11
Rose Impey | Orchard

My Scary Fairy Godmother

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$11.90

If you've ever craved a transformation, "My Scary Fairy Godmother" will speak to you. It's a roller-coaster tale where self-discovery meets the perils of superficial change. The entertaining twist on a makeover by an unconventional godmother offers laughs and a cautionary insight into identity and self-acceptance – perfect for anyone who enjoys a humorous, yet touching narrative.
The Cardturner
Ages 13+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Cardturner

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're into both heartfelt stories and unexpected intrigue, "The Cardturner" by Louis Sachar could resonate with you. It's not just a tale about card games; it's a summer journey through family dynamics, historical secrets, and young love. Sachar, known for the depth he brings to his characters, weaves a narrative that's as much about the nuances of bridge as it is about the complexities of human connection. Perfect for a reflective read on a lazy afternoon.
Saffy's Angel
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Saffy's Angel

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Saffy's Angel" taps into the tender dynamics of a quirky family that becomes even more colorful with Saffron's revelation. It's a feel-good exploration of identity and belonging that transverses from the homely chaos in England to the sun-drenched vistas of Italy. A read that warms the heart with humor and poignant moments; it's like a hug in book form for anyone who's ever felt a little out of place.
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.
I Can't Believe It!
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

I Can't Believe It!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

For the curious mind, "I Can't Believe It!" is like a treasure trove of the extraordinary. It's the perfect blend of education and entertainment, captivating with stunning photographs and engaging comparisons. Dive into the marvels of our world, and prepare for a journey that'll leave you enriched and exclaiming, "I really can't believe it!"
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.
Moody Margaret's Makeover
Ages 6-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Moody Margaret's Makeover

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$4.90

If you're looking for a chuckle, "Moody Margaret's Makeover" is a blast - it combines the mischievous antics of Horrid Henry with the familiarity of childhood competitions. You'll enjoy the playful illustrations as much as the story itself, especially if you're a fan of the classic tug-of-war between self-assured Margaret and the ever-scheming Henry. It's a lighthearted, fun read that's perfect for early readers who appreciate a good laugh and a dash of harmless rivalry.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
The Secret of Skull Mountain
Ages 10-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Skull Mountain

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$4.90

Love a blend of classic sleuthing and adventure? This Hardy Boys mystery from the nostalgic series sets Frank and Joe against a shadowy crime syndicate, blending a sense of old-school camaraderie with page-turning suspense. It's a welcoming throwback that can still send shivers down your spine as you uncover the secrets of Skull Mountain alongside America's favorite teen detectives.
Miracle On Separation Street - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bob Graham | Walker Books Ltd

Miracle On Separation Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Miracle On Separation Street" is a heartwarming story of a family's resilience and creativity in the face of loss. Bob Graham skillfully explores the bonds that tie families together and the hard work that goes into making a life. This book is ideal for readers looking for a heartwarming story of love and perseverance.
25 Super-Fun Spelling Games
Ages 7-10
Nancy Jolson Leber | Teaching Resources

25 Super-Fun Spelling Games

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Picture this: your child or student acing their spelling tests while actually having a blast. That's what "25 Super-Fun Spelling Games" brings to the table. These creative games are not only a great educational resource but also inject a hearty dose of fun into learning, making it ideal for kids in the 2nd to 4th grade. If you're eager to make spelling an exciting challenge rather than a chore, this collection might just be your go-to tool.
Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip - Thryft
Ages 11+
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is a great read for any middle-schooler who is about to enter a new phase of their lives. Both "Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments" and "Amelia's Guide to Gossip" are hilarious and relatable. The unique feature of the book is that it provides valuable survival tips for middle-schoolers in a way that’s both witty and enjoyable. The book is indeed a must-read for anyone entering or in middle school, as it is packed with plenty of lessons on how to handle life’s ups and downs, and how to navigate the complicated social world of middle-school gossip.
Cookie's Week - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Cindy Ward | Scholastic

Cookie's Week

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Cookie's Week" is delightful for young readers who are just beginning to learn about time and routines. Through Cookie's daily escapades, they'll be so entertained they won't even realize they're learning. Plus, the colorful watercolors make each page a visual treat.
Bird In A Box - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Sean Qualls  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Bird In A Box

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Bird in a Box could be a good read for anyone looking for a heart-warming story of resilience in the face of grief and loss. This book not only addresses important social and historical issues but also offers a sense of hope through the characters' determination to overcome their hardships. Additionally, the inclusion of Joe Louis boxing matches adds an exciting element to the story. Overall, Bird in a Box is a must-read for anyone seeking a story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking.
We Planted a Tree
Ages 5-8
Diane Muldrow, Bob Staake  | Golden Books

We Planted a Tree

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90

"We Planted a Tree" is a great pick for anyone who appreciates a simple yet profound message. The book's lyrical storytelling radiates a warmth that can connect with both young readers and adults, promoting the importance of planting trees and nurturing the environment. It's a call to action wrapped in a heartwarming tale, embodying hope and shared effort across the globe.
Polina's Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Russian City
Ages 6-9
Audrey Ilyin | Frances Lincoln Childrens Bks

Polina's Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Russian City

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the everyday magic of another culture, you'll appreciate "Polina's Day." It's a gentle journey from sunrise to sunset through the vibrant life of a Russian city, offering a child's perspective that's both fresh and enlightening. It's a wonderful way to travel without leaving your home.
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.
Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing
Ages 9-12
Guo Yue | Barefoot Books

Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$11.90

If you're intrigued by personal tales set against grand historical backdrops, "Little Leap Forward" offers just that – a touching narrative that brings the complexities of the Cultural Revolution into a human scale. This book could be a refreshing lens if you're looking to understand history through the innocence of childhood, mingled with the wisdom that comes from personal growth during trying times.
Loser - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Season of Secrets
Ages 11+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Season of Secrets" offers a blend of raw emotions and the enchantment of folklore, making it a potent read for anyone needing a touch of magic in their lives. As Molly unravels the mysteries alongside a mysterious figure, you too might find solace and intrigue in the twining of her personal journey with the fabric of myth. If you're seeking a story that conjures warmth from the chill of troubled times, this book's embrace is as soothing as it is mystical.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
Billie B Brown: The Pocket Money Blues
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Pocket Money Blues

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90

'The Pocket Money Blues' resonates with young readers who are just starting to learn the value of money and the challenges of saving—perfect for those who are venturing into their first chapter books. Billie's relatable dilemma of saving versus spending will spark important conversations about financial literacy and friendship, all wrapped up in an engaging story that's accessible to early readers.
Key Words: 2c I like to write - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Susan St. Louis, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Key Words: 2c I like to write

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Key Words with Peter and Jane book 2c is a great choice for parents who want to ensure rapid early reading development for their children. Using the scientifically proven 'look and say' method, the book gradually introduces new words, increasing the child's confidence in reading. The book takes Peter and Jane on a fishing trip and introduces 27 new words including 'sweets', 'jump', and 'fish'. The 'c' series book also links reading with writing and phonics, laying a strong foundation for the child's reading and writing development. Parents will appreciate the gradual approach used to reinforce words in each level.
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.
Mockingbird
Just Arrived
Ages 10+
Kathryn Erskine | Puffin Books

Mockingbird

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine is a profound journey through the eyes of Caitlin, who has Asperger's. It's a story that delves into the complexity of human emotions and the struggle for understanding and closure after a tragedy strikes. This book could resonate deeply if you're interested in exploring different perspectives, especially how someone with Asperger’s experiences and makes sense of the world while facing profound loss. The emotional depth and the development of Caitlin's character could offer you a fresh and insightful take on resilience and empathy.
Things Not Seen
Ages 13+
Andrew Clements | Puffin Books

Things Not Seen

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Things Not Seen" delves into the extraordinary scenario of becoming invisible, which is an experience that strikes a chord with anyone who’s felt unseen or overlooked. Moreover, the blending of this fantastical premise with the relatable coming-of-age story provides a touching metaphor for adolescent alienation. The friendship between Bobby and Alicia, who can't see him, adds a heartfelt dimension to the story, emphasizing connection beyond appearances. It's a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant read for both young adults and those who still feel the pangs of growing up.
Rascal's Sleepover Fun - My Naughty Little Puppy
Ages 6-9
Holly Webb | Stripes

Rascal's Sleepover Fun - My Naughty Little Puppy

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

If you've ever had a pet turn a well-planned event into a whirlwind of adorable chaos, "Rascal's Sleepover Fun" will resonate with you. It captures the heartwarming and sometimes exasperating experiences of having a lively little puppy. The book weaves together the excitement of a childhood sleepover with the unpredictability of a naughty pup, making for a delightful read that's perfect for young animal lovers and fans of light-hearted mischief.
Prize Problems - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Prize Problems

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and light-hearted mystery. Join Pia and her new pony friends as they embark on a riding vacation and uncover unexpected secrets through their ability to communicate with the ponies. The combination of magic, contemporary plot, and amusing horse characters make for an enjoyable and entertaining read. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you guessing until the end!
Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.
Away Laughing on a Fast Camel : Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Away Laughing on a Fast Camel : Even More Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Away Laughing on a Fast Camel" would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction looking for a lighthearted, funny book. The author has a talent for capturing the ups and downs of teenage life in an entertaining way, and the protagonist's humorous outlook on life is sure to make readers laugh out loud. Not to mention, the book's unique phrases and writing style make it a memorable and enjoyable read.
George and the Unbreakable Code - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking  | Doubleday Childrens

George and the Unbreakable Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've been missing out on cosmic escapades, "George and the Unbreakable Code" could be just the ticket. Lucy Hawking blends the thrill of space exploration with a contemporary tech mystery, making it a perfect fit if you're into science, technology, and outer space. The stakes are high, and the adventure is grander than ever, taking George and Annie farther into the cosmos—ideal for stirring both your imagination and intellect.
Little Hero
Ages 9-12
Emily Lim-Leh | Penguin Random House Sea

Little Hero

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90

"Little Hero" might touch your heart if you're drawn to stories of resilience and growth. As Ying Xiong maneuvers through the difficulties of a torn family and a recovering nation, you'll be transported to the 1940s Singapore, experiencing the emotional and social challenges of the era. The journey of understanding what truly defines a hero could resonate with you, especially if you appreciate narratives set against historical backdrops which illuminate personal development against all odds.
Wide Range Readers - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Phyllis Flowerdew, P. Flowerdew  | Oliver & Boyd

Wide Range Readers

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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The Wide Range Readers provide a diverse selection of reading materials suitable for students from 2nd to 6th grade. The book is suitable for teachers or parents who are looking to help their students develop their reading skills through a wide variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and plays. The collection is an excellent resource to help young readers gradually improve their reading levels and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Spike Gerrell, Howard J. Bennett  | Magination Press

The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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For young readers grappling with similar ailments as Emily, this book is not only relatable but educational. It injects humor into the process of understanding common health issues, making the journey less scary. Max is a character who embodies the curiosity and determination kids love, offering both a story and a subtle lesson in self-care.
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.
Superfudge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Dell Yearling

Superfudge

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy humor and relatable family dynamics. Superfudge is a classic novel that captivates readers with its funny and charming characters. The book's most unique feature is the hilarious and relatable sibling dynamic between Peter and Fudge. Readers will love following their adventures and will surely be left laughing out loud.
School of Charm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa Ann Scott | Katherine Tegen Books

School of Charm

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Hello, Universe
Ages 11+
Erin Entrada Kelly | Piccadilly Press

Hello, Universe

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Hello, Universe," with its Newbery Medal acclaim, isn't just a trophy on a shelf; it's a heartwarming journey through the unlikely connections between its characters. It beautifully captures the serendipitous nature of friendships formed in the most unexpected circumstances. If you're looking for a story that weaves humor with poignant moments and creates a tapestry of diverse personalities coming together, this book will resonate with you.
The Illustrated Mum
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Illustrated Mum

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the brightness of childhood wonder with the complexities of real-life challenges, "The Illustrated Mum" might just resonate with you. Jacqueline Wilson is known for her ability to craft characters that capture your heart, and in this book, she addresses the sensitive issue of mental health through the eyes of a child, delivering a narrative both touching and thought-provoking.
The Secret Is Out
Ages 8-11
Julia Weston, Carolyn Eldridge-Alfonzetti  | Brolly Books

The Secret Is Out

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you love a heartwarming mix of food and determination, "The Secret Is Out" might just be the next book to savor. It's a delightful tale where culinary talent meets childhood ambition, all wrapped up in a mission to rescue a beloved school library. Plus, you get to try Trudie's Banana Quick Bread – how often do you find a book that feeds both your mind and your appetite?
몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

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.
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Ages 8-11
Stephen Marchesi, Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Rosa Parks?

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Whether you're a young reader or an adult wanting to brush up on history, "Who Was Rosa Parks?" offers a concise yet impactful narrative of a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. It's ideal for understanding the personal strength and historical significance of Rosa Parks' action within the context of American social justice. Simple black-and-white illustrations complement the accessible text, making the tale of "The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" relatable and inspiring.
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.
Moving Day (Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls)
Ages 9-12
Meg Cabot | Macmilan

Moving Day (Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls)

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're facing big changes or just love stories filled with heart and humor, Allie Finkle's adventure could be your next favorite read. Meg Cabot channels the chaos and fears of uprooting life at a young age into a story that's both relatable and reassuringly funny. It's a book that can help normalize change and foster resilience, all through the eyes of an endearing nine-year-old protagonist.
Escape to Australia - The Middle School Series
Ages 11+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Escape to Australia - The Middle School Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, Rafe's story in "Escape to Australia" will resonate with you. James Patterson expertly crafts the ups and downs of a young teen navigating new challenges, infusing humor and heart into Rafe's journey. This book isn't just an adventure across the globe; it's a relatable tale of finding one's place in the world, even when that place is a continent away.
The Big Fail - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire  | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"The Big Fail" could be a gentle reminder of the power of truth for a younger audience. Reading about Micah's struggle is like watching a close friend learn a valuable lesson—it feels personal and relatable. This story isn't just entertaining; it delivers a moral that resonates long after the last page is turned, making it a solid choice for young readers who are learning about the consequences of their choices.

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