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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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Snow White - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Clare Fennell | Make Believe Ideas

Snow White

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$3.90

35% off est. retail
If you're coaxing a young reader into the world of books, this modern take on Snow White could be your ally. Through rhythm and rhyme, it weaves phonics education with enchanting storytelling. By highlighting sounds and letters, it invites children to play with language, paving the way for a smooth reading journey. Plus, a tale of magic and morality always has its charm!
Please, Baby, Please - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Please, Baby, Please

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book would be perfect for parents or caregivers of young children who want to laugh at the daily chaos and mischief that comes with raising a toddler. With vivid illustrations and a simple but engaging storyline, "Please, Baby, Please" brings to life the playful energy and boundless imagination of a little one. It's a delightful read that both parents and children will enjoy together, reminding them that even in the most chaotic moments, there's always love and laughter.
Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Colin Jack, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox" engages children with its cheeky character, Jack Fox, who will surely make them giggle. The simplicity of the text is perfect for building reading confidence, and the playful storyline is bound to captivate young minds eager to jump into the world of reading.
Bear in Love - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Will Hillenbrand, Daniel Pinkwater  | Walker & Company

Bear in Love

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$3.90

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"Bear in Love" is a heartwarming children's book about a friendly bear who finds a person leaving him sweet treats outside his cave. The story captures the essence of kindness and friendship as the bear tries to discover who is leaving him surprises. This book would be a good read for parents looking to teach their children about the power of kindness and generosity. The illustrations are colorful and amusing, and children will love guessing who the secret admirer might be.
Biscuit and the Baby - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Baby

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've got a little one beginning to explore the world of words, "Biscuit and the Baby" might just be the book to pique their interest. With its gentle rhythm, repetition, and charming illustrations, it's tailored to transform storytime into an engaging, interactive experience for emergent readers. Imagine the warmth of a puppy meeting a new family member, an adventure that gently guides a child through the excitement of reading and learning about patience and friendship.
Sometimes I'm Bombaloo
Ages 0-5
Rachel Vail, Yumi Heo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sometimes I'm Bombaloo

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the little ones in your life sometimes seem to transform into tiny tornadoes of emotion, "Sometimes I'm Bombaloo" can be an enlightening read. It’s a tender portrayal of a child learning to navigate overwhelming feelings, which might help your child find comfort in knowing that it's okay to feel out of sorts sometimes—and that there's a way back.
I Want to Be a Firefighter
Ages 0-5
Dan Liebman | Firefly Books

I Want to Be a Firefighter

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$3.90

38% off est. retail
If you're buying for a little one fascinated by the brave work of firefighters, "I Want to Be a Firefighter" is a charming choice. It's a realistic yet child-friendly look at the daily heroics and equipment used. This a genuine snapshot of firefighting life, perfect for igniting young imaginations and perhaps inspiring future careers.
Anna Banana 101 Jump-Rope Rhymes
Ages 0-7
Alan Tiegreen, Joanna Cole  | Harpercollins

Anna Banana 101 Jump-Rope Rhymes

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're looking for a playful way to inject some rhythm into your child's playtime, then "Anna Banana" might just be the treasure trove you're after. Picture the joy as they master both coordination and language, with rhymes that have been bringing smiles to playgrounds for generations. It's a book that promises to turn a simple rope into an endless source of fun.
My First Gruffalo Opposites - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Julia Donaldson | Pan Macmillan Childrens

My First Gruffalo Opposites

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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"My First Gruffalo Opposites" is playful yet educational. It introduces young readers to the concept of opposites through the charming story of a mouse and a seemingly scary Gruffalo. This book would serve as a delightful addition to your child's bedtime collection, sparking imagination while subtly teaching important language skills. Julia Donaldson's rhythmic text accompanied by engaging illustrations makes it a joy for little ones and parents alike.
The Very Itchy Bear - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Nick Bland | Scholastic Singapore

The Very Itchy Bear

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"The Very Itchy Bear" offers a heartwarming tale wrapped in a simple yet entertaining narrative. If you relish stories that transform annoyance into an unexpected bond, then this book will charm you with its humorous take on how a little flea can make a big difference in a grumpy bear’s life. It's about embracing the nuisances for the potential friendships they bring.
Learning Is Fun - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Learning Is Fun

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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"Learning Is Fun" could be a great read for children who are starting to learn to read. It is a part of the Key Words with Peter and Jane series which gradually introduces new words in each book. The book provides further practice with reading and writing while linking with phonics. The repetition of key words builds confidence in children, making it easier for them to recognize words on sight.
Keira the Film Star Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

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Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
A Book About Being Lazy - Help Me Be Good
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Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Lazy - Help Me Be Good

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

62% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for parents who want to teach their children the importance of taking responsibility in their daily lives. It provides practical tips on how to avoid laziness and cultivate a positive attitude towards work. By reading and discussing this book together, parents and children can develop an understanding of how to respond to situations where laziness is not an option. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to raise a go-getter.
A Book About Lying: Help Me Be Good
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Lying: Help Me Be Good

$9.51

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.51

This book is a great read for parents who want to teach their children the value of honesty. It provides easy-to-understand examples and helps children distinguish between truth and lies. The most unique feature of the book is that it doesn't simply discuss the negative effects of lying - it also explains the positives of telling the truth.
The Lion First Bible
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Ages 0-5
Pat Alexander | Chariot Victor Pub

The Lion First Bible

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

84% off est. retail
If you're looking for a way to share your faith with little ones, "The Lion First Bible" is an excellent start. Its language and length are tailored for young minds, making the immense tales of the Bible approachable and engaging for children. Plus, being a collection of essential stories, it offers a broad perspective of biblical teachings, perfect for bedtime reading or early religious education.
To Root, to Toot, to Parachute : What Is a Verb? - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Jenya Prosmitsky, Brian P. Cleary  | Carolrhoda Books

To Root, to Toot, to Parachute : What Is a Verb?

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This book is great for children learning grammar, as it creatively uses rhyming and illustrations to explain the concept of verbs. The comical cartoon cats and colorful examples make it easier for young readers to understand and identify verbs. The use of color to highlight verbs also aids in their identification.
How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends? - Thryft
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Mark Teague, Jane Yolen  | The Blue Sky Press

How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends?

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

68% off est. retail
"How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends?" is a great read for parents and young children alike. The book uses fun and humorous illustrations to teach children the importance of playing nicely with others. The rhymes in the book make it easy for children to remember how to behave during playtime with friends. The book is also easy for parents to read aloud and engage with their children.
Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat - Thryft
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Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$3.88

82% off est. retail
"Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat" is perfect for young children who are starting to learn how to read. Its high degree of vocabulary repetition and patterning make it easy and engaging for young readers to follow along with the story. The book is filled with real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining for both children and parents.
Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day - Thryft
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Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

67% off est. retail
This book is great for young children who are interested in learning about taking care of the environment. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an accessible read for early readers. Through the adventures of Fancy Nancy, the book introduces concepts like reducing, reusing, and recycling to children in a fun and engaging way. Parents or teachers looking for a book to introduce sustainability to young children will find this book beneficial.

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.