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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The Bat - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Elise Gravel | Tundra Books

The Bat

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This book is a hilarious introduction to the world of bats, perfect for beginner readers. With its conversational tone and silly illustrations, it will keep you engaged and entertained as you learn about the unique traits of bats, their diet, their ability to sleep upside down, and more. The Bat covers a wide range of topics including habitat, different species, echolocation, hibernation, and conservation. It's a fun and educational read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for these fascinating creatures. Perfect for anyone who loves funny and informative books about animals!
Friends Forever - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Titania Woods | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Friends Forever

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If you cherish tales where compassion defies long-held animosities and tradition, 'Friends Forever' is an enchanting choice. Twink's journey at the Glitterwings Academy isn't just about magic and fantasy; it's a heartwarming reflection on bravery and kindness, especially when she's faced with the dilemma of helping a creature considered an enemy. It's a light yet meaningful read, perfect for those who believe in the power of friendship and the courage to think differently.
The Snow Storm - Farmyard Tales

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If you're fond of snug, picturesque tales, "The Snow Storm" delivers just that. It's a brief escape to a farm where a snowy backdrop adds to the charm. Perfect for those moments when you need a cozy, simple read with a touch of nostalgia. The illustrations are as heartwarming as the story, suiting both children and adults who appreciate the simplicity of rural life wrapped in a snowy package.
At the Zoo - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Theodore Clymer | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

At the Zoo

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If you have little ones who are fascinated by the animal kingdom, "At the Zoo" would be a delightful addition to their bedtime story collection. Theodore Clymer has a knack for engaging young minds with his vivid portrayals of zoo animals, making it a fun and educational read that can inspire a love for wildlife in your children.
Topsy + Tim Go to the Zoo - A Learnabout Storybook - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Jean Adamson, Gareth Adamson  | Ladybird Books

Topsy + Tim Go to the Zoo - A Learnabout Storybook

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Topsy and Tim's visit to the zoo could be like taking your child on their very own first trip among the animals. It's a story that manages to capture the curiosity and excitement that comes with seeing wild animals up close. As your little one flips through the pages, they'll learn alongside these beloved characters, making it not just a story, but a gentle educational experience too.
Antonio's Rainforest - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anna Lewington, Edward Parker  | Wayland

Antonio's Rainforest

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Antonio's Rainforest could be a great read for anyone interested in the lives of people living in tropical rainforests. The author showcases the unique way of life of the rubber tappers in Mato Grosso, Brazil, as seen through the perspective of Antonio, an eight-year-old boy. The addition of colorful photographs and artwork further brings the story to life and provides a visual glimpse into the world of the rainforest. Overall, Antonio's Rainforest is a heartwarming and insightful story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Little Mermaid - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Ladybird Books

Little Mermaid

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Recommended for fans of Disney retellings and classic fairy tales. The Little Mermaid is an enchanting tale about forbidden love and magic that will captivate readers of all ages. Hans Christian Andersen's original story, upon which this book is based, is a timeless classic that will transport readers to a magical world beneath the waves. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging. Overall, an entertaining read that is perfect for fans of Disney retellings and classic fairy tales.
Movie Magic Madness - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Omar Lozano, Michael Anthony Steele  | Capstone Press

Movie Magic Madness

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This book is a thrilling action-packed adventure that brings the iconic superhero Wonder Woman to life. With its engaging storyline and dynamic illustrations, it captures the essence of the beloved character, making it a perfect read for comic book fans looking for a dose of excitement and girl power. Get ready to be immersed in the world of Movie Magic Madness and join Wonder Woman on a thrilling journey you won't forget.
Mr. Men Adventure in Egypt
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If you've ever fancied a whimsical stroll through ancient Egypt with some charming and oddly shaped companions, "Mr. Men Adventure in Egypt" could be just the getaway you need. The book combines humor, history, and Hargreaves' signature style to offer both kids and adults an entertaining and subtly educational read. Embrace the adventure, learn to write like an Egyptian, and find joy in the playful antics of the Mr. Men and Little Miss characters.
Ripley Twists, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures
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Dive deep into an ocean of the extraordinary with "Ripley Twists, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures." This book will take you on a journey where the waters churn not only with interesting facts but also with the strangeness that Ripley's is renowned for. If you're intrigued by the weird and wonderful creatures lurking beneath the waves, and love the thrill of bizarre Ripley stories, you'll be hooked!
PJ Masks Save the Library!

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If your little one loves heroes and bedtime stories, "PJ Masks Save the Library!" is a wonderful pick. This book is not only engaging with its familiar characters from the PJ Masks series, but it also encourages a love for reading and highlights the importance of books. Perfect for early readers, the simple text and vivid illustrations make for an interactive read-aloud experience.
Holly and the Rose Garden - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Holly and the Rose Garden

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This book would be a good read for those who love magical worlds and ballerinas. Holly And The Rose Garden is a captivating book that brings the magical world of Enchantia to life through its beautiful depiction of ballet. If you're a fan of enchanted worlds and ballerinas, then this book is a must-read for you. The author, Darcey Bussell, does an excellent job of weaving together a magical story that will leave you spellbound.
Caps for Sale
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Ages 0-5
Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

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If your little one finds joy in playful repetition and a spot of mischief, "Caps for Sale" is a charming choice. The rhythmic narrative not only captivates but gently nudges young readers towards understanding colors, patterns, and problem-solving. It's a story that's been shared across generations, and is likely to spark giggles and merriment during your read-aloud sessions.
Grossology : The Science of Really Gross Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Branzei | Planet Dexter

Grossology : The Science of Really Gross Things

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Recommendation: - If you're someone who's fascinated by all things gross and curious about the science behind our body's not-so-pleasant functions, "Grossology: The Science of Really Gross Things" is the perfect book for you. Written by Sylvia Branzei, this book dives into the processes that produce things like vomit, sweat, and more, providing an educational and entertaining read that's sure to satisfy your curiosity. Get ready to embrace the grossness and learn something new along the way!
DC Super Heroes Origami - 46 Folding Projects For Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, And More! - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for fans of superheroes and origami. With clear instructions and diagrams, you can create your favorite characters, objects, and symbols from the DC universe. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced origami enthusiast, this book will provide hours of entertainment and creative expression. Unleash your inner superhero and bring your favorite characters to life in paper form!
Very First Reading Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Anna Milbourne, Tamsin Hinrichsen  | Usborne

Very First Reading Double Trouble

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This book is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. It follows the story of twins, Ella and Sam, who find themselves in a strange world and must use their wits to find their way back home. The book's colorful illustrations and engaging storyline make it a fun and exciting read for young readers.
Postcards from Paul - Thryft
Ages 8-11
James P. Smith, Hazel Scrimshire  | Christian Focus Publications

Postcards from Paul

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Recommendation: "Postcards from Paul" is a delightful children's book that takes readers on a journey around the world with exciting postcards from Paul. This book would be perfect for children who love adventure and travel, and would make a great addition to any young reader's bookshelf. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its format, as it is written as a series of postcards from different locations, making it an engaging and interactive read.
Biscuit Meets the Class Pet - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit Meets the Class Pet

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This little tale of Biscuit and Nibbles is about learning, sharing, and friendship, which can speak directly to young readers who are navigating the same experiences. With its sweet message and simple text, it's perfect for children just embarking on their reading journey and who may also be learning about companionship and generosity through their interactions with pets and classmates.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards

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If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early readers.
Miss Smith and the Haunted Library - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Michael Garland | Scholastic

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library

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This book is perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and spooky elements. With the magical book that makes stories come alive, Miss Smith takes her class on an unforgettable adventure to a haunted library. The rich illustrations and captivating storytelling will transport you into a world where creepy characters and a haunted party await. Get ready to let your imagination run wild with this thrilling and imaginative read.
My Completely Best Story Collection - Charlie and Lola - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Lauren Child | Puffin Books

My Completely Best Story Collection - Charlie and Lola

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For a cozy reading session, 'My Completely Best Story Collection' is like hugging a warm, fluffy cloud. Kids adore diving into Charlie and Lola's quirky little universe, where the everyday turns into the extraordinary through their playful antics and vivid imaginations. It's a treasure trove of relatable sibling scenarios wrapped in Child's signature charming graphics and storytelling. Perfect for read-alouds or young independent readers looking to be swept into a world of playful adventures.
Dora in the Deep Sea
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If your little one is embarking on their reading journey, "Dora in the Deep Sea" is like a welcoming treasure map. It's not just about the bright, captivating illustrations but the excitement of helping Dora and Boots in a mission under the sea. The use of rebus icons simplifies reading, making the discovering of words as thrilling as finding hidden treasures. It's designed to bolster confidence in nascent readers while plunging them into a colorful underwater quest.
Holly and the Magic Tiara - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Holly and the Magic Tiara

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If you or your child adores the blend of fantasy and the grace of dance, "Holly and the Magic Tiara" could twirl right into your heart. Darcey Bussell, the renowned ballerina, infuses her knowledge of dance into a world brimming with magic, making it a delightful read for those enchanted by ballet and adventure. It's the kind of book that invites you to leap into a world where every pirouette unveils a new wonder.
Jade the Gem Dragon
Ages 7-10
Melody Lockhart | Arcturus

Jade the Gem Dragon

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If you've ever been curious about the medical needs of mythical animals, 'Jade the Gem Dragon' offers an imaginative glimpse into this fantastical world. The charm of the book lies in blending the care for animals with the enchantment of magical creatures, straddling the world of fantasy and the familiar kindness of those who heal. It's a heartwarming read that will not only entertain but might stoke the imaginations of future vets or fantasy lovers.
The Very Ugly Bug
Ages 0-5
Liz Pichon | Tiger Tales

The Very Ugly Bug

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"The Very Ugly Bug" isn't just a whimsical tale about insects; it's a heartwarming celebration of individuality and self-acceptance. As you flip through its vibrant pages, you'll find resonance in the bug's journey, a subtle yet powerful reminder of why being different is not just okay, but can be life-savingly advantageous.
Alexandra the Royal Baby Fairy

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If you cherish a good whimsical adventure, "Alexandra the Royal Baby Fairy" won't disappoint. Meant for young readers, it adds a dash of magic to the excitement surrounding a royal baby. The journey with Kirsty and Rachel to save the day is both heartwarming and engaging, fostering a love of reading through its easy-to-follow narrative.
再见,小天使
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Ages 0-5
邓秀茵 | 红蜻蜓出版社

再见,小天使

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If the concept of unseen forces shaping our moral compass intrigues you, "再见,小天使" could be your next favorite read. It weaves a touching narrative of companionship and consequence that might make you ponder the invisible battles between good and evil within us. It's a tale that will resonate with anyone who's ever needed a guardian angel, and it explores the weight of secrets and promises in a beautifully fantastical context.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

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

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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.
The Moon Seems to Change - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Helen Borten, Barbara Emberley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

The Moon Seems to Change

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever wondered about the changing phases of the moon. It takes a scientific approach and explains the concept in a simple and engaging manner. Through a fun experiment using an orange, a pencil, and a flashlight, readers will gain a deeper understanding of why the moon seems to change its shape. It's a perfect choice for curious minds looking to explore the wonders of the celestial world.
King Donkey Ears - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Lesley Sims | Usborne

King Donkey Ears

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King Donkey Ears could be a good read for anyone who needs a heartwarming story about embracing one's true self. This book beautifully illustrates the journey of a young boy who transforms from feeling ashamed of his physical appearance to recognizing his worth and value. Through its enchanting narrative and relatable characters, King Donkey Ears teaches us the importance of self-acceptance and the power of embracing our unique qualities. Get ready to be inspired and uplifted by this magical tale!
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

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This book is perfect for kids and adults who love thrilling adventures with a touch of humor. Join Dog Man and his adorable kitten and courageous robot as they face a new set of villains in town. With positive themes of empathy and persistence, this story will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for our heroes to save the day. Plus, the unexpected alliance between Dog Man and the World's Most Evil Cat, Petey, adds a unique twist to the plot that you won't want to miss. Get ready for an action-packed ride!
Astronaut Handbook
Ages 5-8
Meghan Mccarthy | Dragonfly Books

Astronaut Handbook

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Ever dreamed of spacewalks and swirling constellations up-close? The "Astronaut Handbook" is not just an inspirational read; it's a tactile guide brimming with insider knowledge. If the meticulous steps to reaching the stars fascinate you, this book is your launchpad. Embrace its wisdom, and who knows, it might just propel you into a cosmos of opportunities.
Peppa Pig: Peppa and the Tooth Fairy - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley, Mark Baker  | Ladybird Books

Peppa Pig: Peppa and the Tooth Fairy

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If your little one is about to lose a tooth or just loves Peppa Pig, this book is a sweet treasure. They'll get to follow along with Peppa's own tooth-losing adventure and learn about dental care in a fun, familiar context. The interactive elements, like the tooth envelope, make it extra special for kids, inviting them to participate and perhaps even look forward to their own visits from the Tooth Fairy.
Phonics Fun : Reading Program, Pack 2 - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Phonics Fun : Reading Program, Pack 2

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Phonics Fun : Reading Program, Pack 2 could be a good read for early readers who are still learning to read. This book uses engaging characters like Clifford the Big Red Dog to help children learn the "th" sound. The story is told in a fun and interactive way, making it an entertaining way for kids to learn to read.
Early Reader: Look at Me - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Francesca Simon, Emily Bolam  | Orion Children's Books

Early Reader: Look at Me

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Foxham Pond has frozen over. It's perfect weather for skating, and everyone is very excited—everyone, that is, except for Honey the puppy. Slipping and sliding over the ice is not her idea of fun, so what is she going to do?
Animal Grossology : The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting - Thryft

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Recommendation: - If you have a fascination for the weird and gross side of nature, "Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting" is the perfect book for you! Delve into the secret and extraordinary habits of animals and insects that will leave you both intrigued and grossed out. From creatures that eat excrement to those that create slime, this book uncovers the bizarre world of nature's most disgusting creations. An educational and entertaining read for all ages.
100 Facts Saving the Earth
Ages 7-10
Richard Kelly | Parkwest Publications

100 Facts Saving the Earth

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Young environmentalists will love "100 Facts Saving the Earth." It turns the serious subject of environmental preservation into an engaging journey. With cartoons, photographs, and activities, it's perfect for children ready to explore practical, Earth-friendly actions in an entertaining way. Anna Claybourne's book will inspire budding eco-warriors with easily digestible information that's both educational and exhilarating.
The Giving Tree
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Shel Silverstein | Harpercollins

The Giving Tree

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The Giving Tree, with its simple illustrations and profound message, continues to captivate hearts with its story of unconditional love. It's not just for children; adults too can find meaningful insights within its pages. This edition, bundled with a CD of Silverstein himself reading, adds a layer of intimacy to the experience, making it a treasure for your collection or a thoughtful gift.
Mission of Addition
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Ages 6-9
brian-p-cleary | Scholastic

Mission of Addition

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If you're seeking an amusing and interactive way to enhance your child's arithmetic skills, "Mission Of Addition" could be a delightful pick. Brian P. Cleary has a knack for making learning fun, and this book approaches addition with a playful spin that keeps young readers engaged and learning without even realizing it.
Minions: The Deluxe Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sadie Chesterfield | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Minions: The Deluxe Junior Novel

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If you're fond of Illumination's charming yellow Minions and their silly antics, this book will be a treat. It captures their journey with the same humor and spirit as the film, making it a delightful companion to the movie or a standalone adventure. Fans, especially younger readers, will enjoy the familiar comedic exploits and misadventures as Kevin, Stuart, and Bob search for a new villain to serve. It's a light-hearted read that's sprinkled with 1960s cultural references, appealing to both kids and nostalgic adults.
Biscuit and the Baby - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Baby

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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.
Where's Flit? : Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Eric Binder, Bettina Ling, Darren Hont  | Disney Pr

Where's Flit? : Level 1

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Recommendation: Join Pocahontas and John in a lively game of hide-and-seek and discover unexpected hiding places along the way. Perfect for young readers eager for a playful adventure.
Why Do Leopards Sleep in Trees? (Mickey Wonders Why) - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Christine Stockwell | Mail

Why Do Leopards Sleep in Trees? (Mickey Wonders Why)

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Recommendation: "Why do leopards sleep in trees?" is a delightful children's book that captures the curiosity of young minds. The book's unique feature is its playful storytelling that explains why leopards sleep in trees. It's perfect for parents who want to introduce their young kids to the wild world of animals. This book is a must-read for every kid who is interested in nature and wildlife.
Baby Brains - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Simon James | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Baby Brains

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"Baby Brains" has a unique twist on the genius child trope, wrapping an amusing tale with a heartwarming conclusion that speaks to the universal need for comfort and family, no matter how intellectually advanced one might be. This story brilliantly balances wit and warmth, making it a delightful read for both you and the young ones.
The Carnival - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

The Carnival

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"The Carnival" is a great addition to the Key Words with Peter and Jane series, offering young readers a fun and educational story about building a space rocket while introducing new words like 'carnival', 'myself', 'glass' and 'above'. The gradual introduction and repetition of key words in this series builds reading confidence in children, making it an excellent choice for early readers to improve their skills and build a love of reading.
Batman 5-Minute Stories

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If you're looking to spark a love for heroes in your little one, or just need the perfect nighttime ritual, "Batman 5-Minute Stories" offers a quick dip into Gotham's world each evening. The crisp tales are sized for the shortest attention spans, weaving morality, action, and iconic characters into a collection that's both engaging and accessible for young minds.
The Queen Make a Scene - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Mairi Mackinnon | Usborne Books

The Queen Make a Scene

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This book is perfect for parents looking to entertain their children with a fun and quirky story. With vibrant illustrations, witty jokes, and an exciting plot, The Queen Makes a Scene is sure to capture the hearts of both kids and adults alike.
Birds - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Melvin A. Berger, Gilda Berger  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Birds

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"Birds" would be a good read for young readers who enjoy learning about nature. The true or false question format, accompanied with colorful photography, makes this an engaging and informative read for kids around second and third grade. Additionally, the bonus fact on each answer page adds an extra layer of interesting information for the reader.
Little Critter: 5-Minute Little Critter Stories
Ages 0-7
Mercer Mayer | Harperfestival

Little Critter: 5-Minute Little Critter Stories

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If you’re searching for a blend of warmth and mischief for your little one’s bedtime routine, the '5-Minute Little Critter Stories' by Mercer Mayer is just the ticket. The illustrations are vibrant and engaging, and the short story format makes it perfect for quick, yet meaningful, reading moments. It’s an ideal way to introduce young readers to the joys of Little Critter’s world.

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