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Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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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.
Where's Mum? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Libby Gleeson | Omnibus Books

Where's Mum?

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Where's Mum?" is a perfect book for young children who love to imagine the whereabouts of missing things. The book takes them through a delightful journey with Annie, Jess, and Jack on their quest to find their missing Mom. The book is beautifully illustrated with attention to detail, enhancing the imaginative storyline. A must-read for parents looking for a fun and creative storytime activity.
Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is perfect for children who are struggling with insecurities and self-worth. The relatable character of Freddy, and the light-hearted, humorous tone of the book, make it an enjoyable and engaging read. With the primary focus on Freddy's quest to lose his tooth, children will learn the value of persistence and determination in achieving their goals.
Unfriendly Competition - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Unfriendly Competition

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a good read for fans of the Canterwood Crest series who have been following Sasha Silver's journey. In "Unfriendly Competition," the intense rivalry between Sasha and her classmates reaches its climax, leading to a thrilling conclusion. With a new main character set to narrate future books, this installment marks an important transition in the series. Prepare to be captivated by the high-stakes drama and find out what lies ahead for the beloved characters of Canterwood Crest.
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Ages 0-5
Cynthia Rider | Oxford University Press.

Read at Home: Dad's Birthday

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for a young reader who is just starting to read independently. The entertaining stories and humorous illustrations will capture their attention and make reading enjoyable. With built-in progression and vocabulary repetition, it provides the right level of challenge and helps children become successful readers while having fun.
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.
I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Hyperion Paperbacks

I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You" is a delightful read for anyone who loves a healthy dose of teenage romance, action, and adventure. The book is unique in its approach to the spy genre, adding a teenage flair to it. The book is perfect for young adults who want to be engrossed in a great story with a strong female lead. Cammie's strength and intelligence in the face of danger make her a character that will captivate readers.
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Ages 5-8
Rebecca Johnson, Steve Parish  | Gareth Stevens Publishing

Cranky Crocodile

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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Cranky Crocodile is a delightful and informative book for children who are fond of animals. It has beautiful illustrations that capture the attention of young readers and explain the story of a mother's love for her offspring. It is an easy-to-read book that is educational and has a positive message about the nurturing instincts of animals.
Sixsational
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

Sixsational

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've been following Mia's journey in Meg Cabot's series, "Sixsational" won't disappoint. Mia Thermopolis' relatable misadventures continue to charm readers as she navigates the quirks of teen life with a royal twist. It's a feel-good tale that effortlessly balances humor and heart. You'll likely find yourself rooting for Mia all over again, with laughs and empathy in equal measure.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever felt out of your depth, you'll relate to Nikki in "Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All." She jumps into the waters of student journalism and quickly finds herself in over her head. It's a light-hearted, humorous take on school life and the complexities of growing up, perfect for anyone who enjoys stories of personal growth mixed with a generous helping of laughter.
Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops
Ages 8-11
Leslie Dickstein | Harpercollins

Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Underpants Panic : Book 11 - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Underpants Panic : Book 11

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is perfect for someone who loves a good laugh and enjoys mischief. With four hilarious stories packed with mayhem and humor, "Underpants Panic" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. From yucky vegetables to frilly knickers, Horrid Henry's antics are sure to bring a smile to your face. So grab a copy and get ready for some fiendish fun!
Harry and the Dinosaurs United - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ian Whybrow | Puffin

Harry and the Dinosaurs United

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If your little one loves both dinosaurs and sports, "Harry and the Dinosaurs United" is a charming tale that'll resonate with them. It weaves the excitement of teamwork on the football pitch with the whimsy of having dinosaur friends. A perfect blend to encourage teamwork and the love for reading through a fun, relatable story for kids.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Young readers love diving into Greg Heffley’s world, where every page turn is a guarantee of laughs and relatable pre-teen tribulations. "Cabin Fever" is especially perfect for kids looking for a blend of humor and a touch of mischief without straying far from real-life situations. It's a safe bet for coaxing even the most reluctant reader into a love of books.
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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In stock: Very Good

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.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk High School : 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning for Older Teens - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Newmark, Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk High School : 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning for Older Teens

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Remember how high school felt like a constant roller coaster of emotions? This book offers a community-like sense of understanding and support through real stories from teens. It's almost like a treasure trove of honest, relatable experiences for any teenager navigating the complexities of high school life and relationships. It's comforting to know others have walked similar paths.
Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker
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Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Isidre Monés  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Very Good

If you're keen on intertwining learning with adventure, this Fact Tracker book is an exciting extension to the Magic Tree House series. It turns facts about Texas into a journey, so young readers can explore the state's rich history alongside their favorite characters. You'll gain insight into important events like the Galveston hurricane and come away with a deeper understanding of the Lone Star State.
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, a Girl, and a Bird Named Mani - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're in for a lighthearted journey filled with youthful escapades, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" can offer you that. It's a blend of everyday fun and the unexpected thrills that come with juvenile contests. Plus, there's a curious mix of characters that are sure to leave an impression, like the memorably named bird, Mani.
Nature Trail - Peppa Pig
Ages 5-7
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Nature Trail - Peppa Pig

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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In stock: Well Read

If you're fostering a little reader at home, Peppa Pig's "Nature Trail" might fit right into your storytime. As Peppa and her family navigate a simple, relatable tale of getting lost on a nature walk, the controlled vocabulary will support your child's reading development. The book's structure is designed to build confidence with repetition and simple sentence structures, engaging young minds and enhancing their journey to reading fluency. Plus, it comes with added guides for parents and teachers, making it a useful resource beyond just storytime fun.
Ivy + Bean - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Scholastic

Ivy + Bean

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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.
Dear Dumb Diary: #11 Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dear Dumb Diary: #11 Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommended for pre-teens who enjoy silly adventures. This book is filled with humor and a relatable plot about navigating middle school friendships. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of "superpowers" that will add a fun twist to the story. Overall, a light-hearted and enjoyable read.
The Best Ever Games For Kids - Thryft
Ages 0-13
Clare Walters, Jane Kemp  | Hamlyn

The Best Ever Games For Kids

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This game book is a must-have for parents and caregivers! Packed with over 500 game ideas, it guarantees hours of entertainment for kids of all ages. From classic favorites to unique and lesser-known games, it has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for quiet indoor activities or energetic outdoor games, this book has got you covered. The easy-to-follow instructions and handy player guide make it accessible and enjoyable for both parents and children. Get ready for endless fun and laughter with The Best Ever Games For Kids!
Then Again, Maybe I Won't - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Pan

Then Again, Maybe I Won't

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a relatable and honest portrayal of the confusion and anxiety that comes with growing up and experiencing changes in family dynamics. Through Tony's perspective, readers will feel a sense of empathy for the character as he navigates through puberty, confusing friendships, and his own feelings of what it means to grow up. Overall, a great read for young adults who are facing similar challenges in their own lives.
Big Nate Blasts Off
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Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Big Nate Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy tales of school escapades and comical predicaments, Big Nate Blasts Off delivers laughter with a side of relatable middle school drama. You’ll rout for Nate through his antics as he navigates crushes and rivalries, all drawn together with Peirce’s expressive cartoons that truly bring the characters and their misadventures to life. It's a great pick for young readers who love humor and a good dose of mischief.
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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In stock: Well Read

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.
The Ugly Truth
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're navigating the weirdness of growing up or just love a good chuckle, flipping through Greg Heffley's misadventures could be a delight for you. Jeff Kinney nails the tumultuous transition from childhood to adolescence with a blend of humor and stark honesty that's relatable, making "The Ugly Truth" a charming read for both young readers and adults reminiscing their bumpy ride through those years.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean
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Ages 11+
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're curious about the heart of Singapore through a young boy's eyes, this book is for you. Amos Wee's journey is a relatable and heartwarming adventure that uniquely uses the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system as a metaphor for connection and discovery. It's a fun, cultural ride revealing the quirks and insights of being Singaporean.
The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Audrey Couloumbis | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: "The Misadventures of Maude March" is a thrilling tale that would be ideal for young readers who love books set in the Wild West. The story is about two sisters who leave their guardians and embark on a daring adventure filled with excitement and danger. Readers will be captivated by Maude's brushes with the law and Sallie's determination to help her sister, making this a perfect read for fans of action-packed adventure stories.
Now - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Morris Gleitzman | Square Fish

Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Now is a heartwarming and haunting story that explores the enduring effects of childhood trauma. Recommended for adults and YA readers alike, this book offers a powerful message of hope and connection in the face of adversity.
Welcome To Camden Falls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ann M. Martin | Scholastic Paperbacks

Welcome To Camden Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Welcome to Camden Falls" might resonate with you if you're into stories that tackle real-life challenges with warmth and a sense of community. Ann M. Martin has a gift for creating environments where characters, like Flora and Ruby, navigate loss and adapt to change while forming bonds that feel both tender and genuine. If a blend of emotional growth and the comforting embrace of new friendships calls out to you, this book could feel like coming home.
Red Star - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Red Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book could be a good read for anyone who loves horses and dreams of adventures with them. With its captivating storytelling, Red Star brings the untamed spirit of wild ponies to life, capturing the excitement and challenges of training these majestic animals. Join Keira on her journey as she tames problem ponies and discovers the true meaning of perseverance and friendship. Get ready to gallop into a world filled with equine wonders and the power of chasing your dreams.
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.
Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories - Thryft
Ages 9-12
R.J. Palacio | Corgi Childrens

Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories" might capture your heart just as "Wonder" did, but with a refreshing angle. If you've ever wondered about the impact one person can have from different points of view, these stories from Julian, Christopher, and Charlotte will enrich your understanding of Auggie's world. It's a chance to reflect on kindness and compassion through new eyes, which could be both moving and inspirational for you.
Lucky Star - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Lucky Star by Cathy Cassidy could be a great read for young teens who are looking for an engaging and relatable story about overcoming difficult circumstances and finding true friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the gritty reality of life in north London and the challenges faced by young people growing up in underprivileged areas. Lucky Star is a well-written, fast-paced adventure that will appeal to both boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 13.
The Unforgotten Coat
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Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.
Picture Day - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

Picture Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Picture Day" could be a good read for children who value creativity and self-expression. Missy, the protagonist, is a relatable character for children who have struggled with feeling restricted. The story offers the opportunity to discuss independence, and creativity.
Replica 004: Perfect Girls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Skylark

Replica 004: Perfect Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommendation: Replica 004: Perfect Girls is a thrilling young adult book that follows the journey of a National Spelling Bee finalist, Amy Candler, as she discovers the competition is not what it seems. This book is perfect for those who enjoy mystery and suspense, with a touch of teenage drama. The most unique feature of the story is the unexpected twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a page-turner.
A Little Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Foreign Languages Teaching And Research Press

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"A Little Princess" is not just for children but anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and hope. Through Sara's transition from riches to rags, Burnett captures the essence of dignity, kindness, and the power of imagination. It's an emotional journey that encourages readers to believe in the possibility of miracles, no matter how stark reality appears.
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
Ages 13+
Stacy McAnulty | Pisces Books

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've ever felt out of place, Lucy's journey in "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" will strike a chord. As she navigates the social labyrinth of middle school with a brain wired for mathematics, you'll find comfort in her struggle to find balance between her abilities and the need for friendship. It's a touching reminder that sometimes the hardest equations to solve are those of human connection.
Weirdo 1 & 2 Bind-Up
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Ages 8-11
Anh Do | Scholastic

Weirdo 1 & 2 Bind-Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you enjoy a combination of humor and heart in your reading with a side of quirky illustrations, WeirDo is a match for you. It’s as if the class jester got hold of a pen and decided to share his life—the result is an engaging read that not only tickles your funny bone but also touches on the everyday challenges of fitting in. Anh Do has a knack for creating memorable characters that resonate with the hilarity of school life.
Old Town in the Green Groves - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Cynthia Rylant | Tw

Old Town in the Green Groves

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Old Town in the Green Groves is an inspiring portrayal of resilience and family bonding during tough times. Cynthia Rylant's perspective on Laura Ingalls Wilder's memoirs draws readers into the journey of the Ingalls family as they find themselves stuck in Iowa and trying to save up money. This book is perfect for curious tweens who love pioneer stories and want to learn about how families used to live. The novel offers valuable lessons about patience, hard work, and friendship that will leave readers feeling inspired.
Robbie and the Dolphins - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jessica Johnson, Justin D'Ath  | National Museum Of Australia Press

Robbie and the Dolphins

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for those who believe in the power of friendship and overcoming challenges. Join Robbie on his incredible journey as he forms an unlikely bond with dolphins and discovers his own strength. With its heartwarming story and powerful message, this book will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted. Dive into this touching story that proves that kindness and determination can make all the difference.
Dreams Come True (Melowy #1)
Ages 7-10
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dreams Come True (Melowy #1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Melowy #1: Dreams Come True is a great read for young readers who love magical creatures and adventures. The five Melowies are very special, with unique magical powers and symbols on their wings. The story focuses on their friendship and how they learn to cultivate their courage. With beautiful illustrations and a fun plot, this book is perfect for children who love unicorns and magical stories.
Permanent Rose
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Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.
Quiet On The Set! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Quiet On The Set!

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Imagine being starstruck and then becoming the star yourself! That's what Katie's adventure offers—a whimsical twist on meeting one's idol. Anyone looking for a light, enchanting read with a touch of Hollywood flair will find delight in Katie's magical switcheroo. It's ideal for a younger audience seeking relatable characters and an engaging plot within a cinematic backdrop.
Clifford Goes to Dog School - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford Goes to Dog School

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If you have a soft spot for endearing, larger-than-life characters, Clifford Goes to Dog School is just the delightful read you're looking for. It's not only a fun story for kids but also a gentle reminder about the importance of patience and the joys of learning something new. Clifford's adventures will surely bring a smile to anyone who's ever had, or been charmed by, a mischievous pet.
Little Bear and the Marco Polo
Ages 6-8
Dorothy Doubleday, Else Holmelund Minarik  | Harpercollins

Little Bear and the Marco Polo

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If you have a young one that's just starting their reading journey, "Little Bear and the Marco Polo" would be an exciting addition to their library. It's a charming tale filled with imagination and bonding. The book offers simple language perfect for level 1 readers and weaves a story that celebrates family connections and the joy of discovery—ideal for a bedtime story or a beginner's independent read!
The English Roses - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jeffrey Fulvimari, Madonna Illustrated By Jeffrey Fulvimari  | Penguin/puffin

The English Roses

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is a heartwarming tale that teaches children the importance of empathy and true friendship. Through a cleverly told fairy tale, Madonna shows young readers the beauty of looking beyond surface appearances and understanding others. With its teaspoonfuls of good humor, "The English Roses" will captivate young hearts and encourage self-reflection, making it a perfect read for children who are ready to learn these important life lessons.

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