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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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Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!
Just Arrived
Ages 6-12
Adam Wallace | Acepremier Media Group

Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$13.90

If your child adores comedic chaos wrapped up in festive cheer, "Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!" is the perfect pick. The book's ability to turn every page into a giggle-inducing disaster makes it remarkably delightful, ensuring a quirky and heartwarming read during the holiday season.
一个人住第五年
Ages 0-7
Naoko Takagi, 洪俞君, 高木直子  | 陕西师范大学出版社

一个人住第五年

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90

If you've ever considered the charms and challenges of independent living in the big city, "一个人住第5年" offers a delightful perspective through the eyes of Naoko Takagi. Her playful illustrations and engaging text draw you into her personal journey. This book could be like a friend sharing candid anecdotes and insights that resonate with anyone navigating life's bittersweet experiences in a metropolis.
不可以妈妈没问题爸爸
Ages 0-5
贾立明 | Lingzi Media

不可以妈妈没问题爸爸

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you're a parent or soon-to-be, this book may offer you a lens into the contrasting parenting styles of discipline and permissiveness. It's an insightful read that could provoke thoughtful reflection on finding the balance in fostering a child's growth, through a sensitive exploration of a child's view on parental love and guidance. You might find it a resource in evaluating or reshaping your own parenting approach.
Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep
Ages 5-8
Sue Barraclough | Backpack Books

Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$12.90

If the ocean's mysterious depths fascinate you, here's your gateway to its most intriguing inhabitants. 'Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep' offers a vivid encounter with the sea's nightmares and wonders. The compelling photographs and detailed illustrations make it a page-turner, perfect for anyone with a thirst for marine biology or a love for the less cuddly denizens of our planet's waters.
The Chronicles of Narnia
Ages 10+
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins

The Chronicles of Narnia

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$15.90

"The Chronicles of Narnia" offers an adventure that transcends age, inviting young and old alike into a richly imagined world where the battles between good and evil mirror our own struggles. C. S. Lewis weaves whimsy with profound truths, ensuring that every reader finds a character to relate to and a lesson to ponder. Whether you're revisiting these tales or discovering them for the first time, Narnia's magic is sure to enchant and inspire you.
Matilda - New Windmills KS3
Ages 13+
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | New Windmills

Matilda - New Windmills KS3

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

Matilda is a celebration of youthful intellect and resilience, perfect for any young reader who feels misunderstood or underappreciated. Roald Dahl's whimsical prose brings to life the quirky characters surrounding Matilda, and if you've ever felt a bit out of place yourself, you'll relish the moments when she uses her extraordinary talents to create a little justice in a very adult world.
Tales from Shakespeare
Ages 8-12
Mary Lamb, Charles Lamb, George Soper  | Todtri Book Pub

Tales from Shakespeare

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90

49% off est. retail
If the thought of delving into Shakespeare's original plays seems daunting, 'Tales From Shakespeare' is the perfect introduction. It simplifies the Bard's complex stories without losing their essence, making it not only approachable for younger readers but also enjoyable for anyone seeking a refresher on the classic tales. Through the Lambs' retellings, the timeless themes of love, ambition, and fate become accessible and entertaining.
Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin

Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$14.90

You'll be transported back to the thrills and spills of childhood with Roald Dahl's whimsical and often delightfully dark stories. His unique ability to see the world through a child's eyes makes each book a timeless classic. This collection, with Quentin Blake's illustrations, is a treasure trove for readers young at heart who cherish storytelling at its most inventive.
A Book About Being Lazy - Help Me Be Good
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
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.
Now I Can Read
Ronald Ridout | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

'Now I Can Read' is a heartwarming nod to the milestones of learning to read. For anyone watching a child discover the magic of words, this book will resonate with the shared joy and pride that comes with that journey. It's an encouraging tale that can inspire young readers and remind adults of those transformative moments of early education.
Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales
Ages 0-8
Maureen Spurgeon | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales

$5.90 $4.38 26% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $4.38 26% off

If you're reminiscing about the whimsical stories of childhood or seeking tales that will stir the imagination of a young reader in your life, "Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales" is a delightful choice. These stories are like a cozy blanket of nostalgia for the older reader, and for kids, they're a treasure trove of adventures that perfectly align with their curiosity and burgeoning literacy skills.
Who Else Is Living in Our House? / Our School Ghost
Ages 9-11
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd

Who Else Is Living in Our House? / Our School Ghost

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

67% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the uncanny and love stories that send shivers down your spine, "Who Else Is Living In Our House? / Our School Ghost" could be the perfect book to curl up with on a stormy night. The combination of two tales ensures a thrilling ride, and James Lee's ability to craft a haunting atmosphere might just have you glancing over your shoulder. Embrace the dread and double the fun—if you dare.
The Vampire's Assistant
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins

The Vampire's Assistant

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

47% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the distorted mirror of a regular life turned supernatural, "The Vampire's Assistant" might just hook you in. It's a blend of typical teenage angst with the grim allure of vampire lore, standing out with its blend of fright and fascination. As you follow Darren Shan from the mundane to the monstrous, you might find yourself questioning the very nature of humanity and belonging. This collection will effortlessly keep you at the edge of your seat, especially with the cinematic connection to look forward to.
My World of Animals
Ages 0-7
Angela Sayer Rixon, Doreen McGuinness  | Egmont Childrens Books

My World of Animals

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$6.90

"My World of Animals" is perfect for the young wildlife enthusiast in your life. The vibrant illustrations and easy-to-understand descriptions will turn every page into a new discovery, fueling your child's fascination with the animal kingdom and nurturing a love for conservation and nature.

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.