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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David Shannon | Scholastic
David Shannon | Scholastic
Duck on a Bike
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Dive into "Duck On A Bike" for a delightful and imaginative journey with a fearless duck! This book will captivate both children and adults with its charming illustrations and touching story of courage and determination. Join the duck as he embarks on a bike ride that will leave you with a heart full of joy and a renewed sense of adventure. Perfect for those in search of a fun and heartwarming read.
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Pop-Up Places: Trucks
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"Pop-Up Places: Trucks" is a must-have for sparking creativity in young minds. It's not just a book; it's an interactive experience that pulls children into the bustling world of Pineview town. Kids can dive into pop-up scenes, engage with the play pieces, and enjoy a delightful educational adventure, right from their playroom. Plus, it includes a board game for family fun time!
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Style Guide, Daphne Pendergrass | Simon Spotlight
Time to Be a Hero
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If you're looking for a book that introduces young readers to the joy of reading through well-loved characters, "Time to Be a Hero" fits the bill. It blends the excitement of superheroes with the thrill of an amusement park adventure. Plus, it imparts a subtle lesson on teamwork and responsibility, making it both fun and educational for kids who enjoy action-packed stories.
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Beep, Beep
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This book is a fun and lighthearted read with beautiful illustrations, perfect for young children who love trucks and animals. The author presents a humorous situation where a truck driver has to stop his truck as a huge flock of sheep cross the road, causing a traffic jam. The book has simple and easy-to-understand language which makes it ideal for toddlers and early readers.
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Rachelle Doorley | Roost Books
Rachelle Doorley | Roost Books
Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors
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Encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art, science, and moreThe creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids, Tinkerlab.com, now delivers dozens of engaging, kid-tested, and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid—even babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity, promote creative and critical thinking, and encourage tinkering—mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking.In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away, this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions, different kinds of play dough, silly putty, and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.
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Clark Stubbs, Lorraine O'Connell, Nickelodeon Publishing | Random House Books For Young Readers
Clark Stubbs, Lorraine O'Connell, Nickelodeon Publishing | Random House Books For Young Readers
Super Soap (Team Umizoomi)
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If your little one enjoys vibrant, action-packed stories combined with the hands-on fun of stickers, "Super Soap (Team Umizoomi)" could bring them joy. It's more than a reading session; it's an interactive experience that combines problem-solving with play. Nickelodeon's beloved characters engage young readers, making this book a delightful pick for storytime.
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Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids
Trains
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If trains make you or your kids light up with excitement, this book will be a delightful exploration. It doesn't just stick with the chug-chugging steam engines; it broadens horizons with a look at the astonishing varieties of trains around the world. It's a ticket to inspire and educate young minds about the marvels of rail travel and the innovative future it holds.
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Ladybird Books | Penguin Books Ltd
My Best Book About Tractors
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If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of tractors, this book is the perfect companion to feed their curiosity. It's an early introduction, tailored just for toddlers, that combines learning with the fun of big machines. The eye-catching cover will make it a cherished piece in your child's collection.
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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.
Our Young Readers collection caters to children typically aged 6 to 12 years old, encompassing an exciting variety of stories that match different reading levels and interests.
Choosing the right book is key to fostering a love of reading. We recommend:
- Consider your child's interests: Whether they love animals, sports, or fantasy, we have books to match their passions.
- Look at reading levels: Choose books that challenge your child slightly without being frustrating.
- Explore different genres: Encourage variety to broaden your child's literary horizons.
- Read together: Even as children become independent readers, sharing books can be a wonderful bonding experience.
Remember, every child's reading journey is unique. Our diverse collection allows you to tailor your choices to your child's individual needs and preferences.
Absolutely! Our collection includes classics like "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. Lewis and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, which are timeless favourites among young readers. You can also explore our Children's Classics collection here.
We recommend visiting the book's product page on our website, and viewing the recommended titles as they have similar genres and themes. You can also search for books by the same author, or books that have the same genres and topics by linking on the links in the book information section of the page.
Many of our books complement primary school curricula. Look for non-fiction books that align with subjects your child is studying, or historical fiction that brings past events to life. Reading widely also improves general knowledge and language skills, benefiting all areas of study.
A good rule of thumb is the "five-finger test". Have your child read a page from the book. If they struggle with more than five words, the book might be too challenging.