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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Ginger Pye - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Ginger Pye

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This book is a heartwarming tale that will make you fall in love with Ginger Pye, the smartest dog you'll ever meet. Join Jerry and Rachel as they navigate the ups and downs of their bond with Ginger, from the joy of buying him to the heartbreak of his disappearance. With its charming storytelling and lovable characters, this book is perfect for anyone who believes in the incredible bond between humans and animals.
Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets
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If you're an animal enthusiast with a soft spot for playful words, "Who Swallowed Harold?" can bring a smile to your face. Its rhythmic verses capture the quirky antics and beloved traits of our non-human companions, making it a heartwarming read for both existing pet owners and those yearning for a furry friend. It’s like a literary walk through a lively, charming pet park, animated by laughter and unexpected twists.
Wicked! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Jennings, Morris Gleitzman  | Penguin Australia

Wicked!

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Get ready to be hooked by "Wicked!" This collection of six shocking children's stories, written by two of Australia's most wicked authors, will make your heart race and send shivers down your spine. Each story, from "The Slobberers" to "Till Death Us Do Part," is filled with unexpected twists and turns, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. If you're looking for a thrilling read that pushes the boundaries of what children's books can be, "Wicked!" is the perfect choice.
Dear Olly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Christian Birmingham, Michael Morpurgo  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Dear Olly

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Dear Olly could be a good read for someone looking for a touching story that explores the themes of family, war, and perseverance. The book does an excellent job of interweaving three separate plot lines to create a cohesive and emotional narrative. Morpurgo's writing is poignant and thought-provoking, and his characters are very realistic and relatable. Readers who enjoy stories with strong themes of hope and the triumph of the human spirit will find much to appreciate in this book.
Spellhorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Spellhorn

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Spellhorn is a great read for fans of imaginative and fantastical literature. The unique aspect of this book is the relationship between Laura, a blind girl, and a magical unicorn. The story is about Laura's journey to save the Wild Ones and bring them to safety. The author masterfully blends reality and fantasy to create a captivating reading experience for both young adults and adults alike.
Dark Tower
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Dark Tower

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This book will take you on a thrilling adventure with Zac Power as he battles an army of androids to retrieve a hidden piece of a dangerous evil. With high-tech gadgets and non-stop action, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Perfect for young readers who love technology and action-packed stories.
How Flowers Grow - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Emma Helbrough | Usborne Pub Ltd

How Flowers Grow

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"How Flowers Grow is a captivating book for young readers interested in learning about the natural world around them. With beautiful illustrations and simple language, this book makes the process of flower growth come to life. Readers will come away with a better understanding of the intricacies and beauty of nature."
Ghost Of Thomas Kempe - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Penelope Lively | Egmont

Ghost Of Thomas Kempe

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This book could be a good read for you if you love stories that intertwine the supernatural with small-town charm. Get ready to follow the misadventures of a mischievous ghost causing havoc in a charming English village. Penelope Lively's vivid storytelling will keep you entertained from start to finish, as you unravel the mysteries of Thomas Kempe's haunting presence. A delightful blend of humor, mystery, and the supernatural, this book is perfect for those seeking a light-hearted and captivating read.
New Girl - The Royal Ballet School Diaries
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If you're into the grace of ballet and the tumult of young feelings, "New Girl" would pirouette right into your heart. Watching Ellie navigate the complexities of teen relationships while dancing through the pressures of ballet school makes for an engaging read. It's about friendship, first crushes, and finding your footing—onstage and off.
Pity Party - Thryft
Ages 13+
Alison Pollet | Scholastic Paperbacks

Pity Party

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"Pity Party" is a relatable and heart-warming journey of self-discovery as a young girl navigates the complexities of adolescence. The unique and humorous take on the difficulties of being thirteen make it a must-read for anyone trying to navigate the tumultuous years of middle school. The unexpected friendship that develops between Cass and Rod Punkin adds a layer of complexity to the story and keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
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Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse

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If you're a fan of Harry Potter and Artemis Fowl, get ready to dive into an electrifying adventure set in modern-day America, where Greek mythology comes to life. Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse takes you on a rollercoaster ride with witty humor, gripping action, and clever twists that will keep you turning the pages. With a dash of mystery and a captivating writing style, Rick Riordan's third installment in the Percy Jackson series is a must-read for anyone craving an action-packed fantasy journey. Get ready to be hooked from the first page to the last!
His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.
Book of the Dead
Ages 9-12
Michael Northrop | Scholastic Press

Book of the Dead

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If you're craving a mix of ancient curses and modern-day heroics, "Book of the Dead" is your ticket. Imagine racing against time through a world woven with Egyptian lore, where every turn is another brush with the supernatural. It's like a thrilling scavenger hunt through history, but with higher stakes: saving the world with the wisdom of an ancient civilization.
Look Inside Sports
Ages 5-8
Rob Lloyd Jones, Stefano Tognetti  | Usborne Books

Look Inside Sports

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If you're fascinated by the pulsing energy of sports, "Look Inside Sports" is a fantastic match. This book isn't just a read, it's an experience! As you lift each flap, the behind-the-scenes action of various sports comes to life, turning every page into a new adventure in athletics. Perfect for the curious mind eager to explore the mechanisms of sports events.
James and the Giant Peach - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

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Recommendation: - This book is an absolute delight for both children and adults alike. Join James on his extraordinary journey with a group of charming insect friends, as they escape in a giant peach and embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and Quentin Blake's delightful illustrations will transport you to a world where anything is possible. Get ready to be enchanted by the magic of this classic tale that will capture your heart and imagination from beginning to end.
Emilie And The Sky World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Martha Wells | Strange Chemistry

Emilie And The Sky World

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"Emilie and the Sky World" is a thrilling journey through an alternate universe, where the sky is filled with strange hazards and discoveries. Martha Wells skillfully weaves together an adventurous plot with nuanced characters, making it a perfect recommendation for readers who love exploration, adventure, and a touch of family drama. The unique and interesting world-building and the dangerous escapades that the characters undertake leave a lasting impression on the readers, making it a must-read for anyone who loves intricate tales of adventure.
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Unschooled - Thryft
Ages 10-11
Allan Woodrow | Scholastic Paperbacks

Unschooled

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about friendship and teamwork set in a school setting. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the unconventional and hilarious antics that take place during Spirit Week, which will keep readers entertained and laughing throughout. It also highlights the importance of finding solutions and working together, making it an inspiring and heartwarming story for the reader.
Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror

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If you love horror stories and are looking for a good scare, then this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is its ability to bring readers into the world of horror through two distinct tales. The stories are suspenseful with a roller-coaster of emotions that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Lee uses inventive language and humor to balance the thrill of horror while Jim Aitchison adds his signature touch of suspense. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a spooktastic time.
Robin Robin - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Dan Ojari

Robin Robin

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"Robin Robin" promises to be a cozy, heart-tugging read perfect for the holiday season. Its roots in a Netflix film by the celebrated Aardman studio suggest a narrative that's both visually rich and emotionally resonant, offering a festive reminder of the value of family and the beauty of finding one's place in the world. It's a delightful choice for readers who cherish stories that blend warmth, humor, and a touch of Christmas magic.
Get Rich Quick : Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
francesca-simon-tony-ross | Orion Children's Books

Get Rich Quick : Book 5

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This book is an absolute riot! With four sidesplitting stories featuring the mischievous Horrid Henry, you'll find yourself laughing out loud at his outrageous antics. From his not-so-great escape to his clever money-making scheme, Henry's fiendish fun is simply irresistible. The illustrations by Tony Ross perfectly capture the humor and bring the stories to life. If you're looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read that will keep you entertained from start to finish, this book is a must-read!
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex

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This book is a wild rollercoaster ride of suspense and action, where the brilliant Artemis Fowl battles his own deteriorating mind. As he fights against delusions and paranoia caused by the Atlantis Complex, he must prove that he can still save the day. With witty dialogue, engaging characters, and a thrilling plot, this book is perfect for those seeking a mind-bending adventure that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a suspenseful journey into the twisted mind of history's wickedest teenager.
Colors Are Nice - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Adelaide Holl | Golden Books

Colors Are Nice

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If you revel in the simple pleasures of life, like the myriad colors that paint our world, then "Colors Are Nice" could be a delightful read for you. It uses charming rhymes to explore the beauty of both pure and mixed colors, woven through natural scenes that are sure to appeal to anyone with an eye for art and a heart for nature. Leonard Shortall's illustrations serve as a heartwarming complement, making it a visually engaging experience.
Why Are Castles Castle-Shaped? - 100 1/2 Questions About Castles Answered - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Ardagh | Faber & Faber

Why Are Castles Castle-Shaped? - 100 1/2 Questions About Castles Answered

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This book is perfect for those who love history and want to learn more about castles. It provides a wealth of information in a fun and easy-to-digest format, with plenty of interesting and unique tidbits about castle history and culture. From the people who built them to those who lived in them, this book covers it all. It is a great read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and get a new perspective on the world of castles.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday - Thryft

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"Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday" is a great choice for young children who are beginning to read on their own. The carefully levelled text and fun plots help build confidence and enjoyment of reading. The book introduces and practices a range of key everyday words, making it perfect for early readers. The engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and beautifully illustrated by Alex Brychta, will keep children entertained while also helping them develop essential reading skills. The book also includes tips for reading together, puzzles, and fun activities to further support learning.
Shrek Essential Guide - Thryft
Ages 8-11
dorling-kindersley-publishing | January 1, 2007

Shrek Essential Guide

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The Shrek Essential Guide is perfect for anyone who loves a good adventure. This book features all three Shrek movies and is filled with stunning images and information about the movie's charming characters. Fans of the movies can relive all of the hilarious moments from the beloved franchise. Users will love this book for its unique take on classic fairy tales and its humorous writing style.
Twinkle Trophy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Twinkle Trophy

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If you fancy a journey filled with magic, friendship, and overcoming obstacles, "Twinkle Trophy" is a delightful escape. It's a story that warms the heart with its vivid fairyland settings and the timeless message of supporting friends in need. The quest to save Trixi's talent will not only captivate young readers but also remind them that everyone has a unique gift worth fighting for.
Pirates Past Noon - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates Past Noon

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Pirates Past Noon is a thrilling read for young children who love pirates and treasure hunting. The story takes the reader on a journey through time as Jack and Annie try to uncover a hidden treasure. With captivating language and descriptive passages, this book is sure to stir the imagination of young readers.
39 Clues Cahills Vs Vespers: #3 The Dead of Night - Thryft
Ages 11+
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues Cahills Vs Vespers: #3 The Dead of Night

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The book is perfect for young readers who love high-stakes adventure and mysteries. Featuring captivating characters and a thrilling plot, this book will keep you on edge till the very end. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the Cahill family's quest for their family secrets, and how they are pitted against the Vespers, their enemies. If you are looking for a book that will grip you from start to finish, this is the one for you.
Horrible Histories Gory Stories: Shadow of the Gallows - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories Gory Stories: Shadow of the Gallows

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This book is a great read for history lovers who crave dark humor. It humorously portrays the harsh reality of life in the Victorian era through the captivating plot. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its educational yet amusing way of delivering historical facts. The readers will find themselves engaged in a thrilling adventure while learning about the past.
Among the Enemy, 6 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Enemy, 6

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"Among the Enemy" could appeal to young readers interested in dystopian fiction. The unique aspect of the book is the moral conflict faced by the protagonist, Matthias, when he is forced to choose between going against his own kind or joining the cruel population police that oppresses them. The bond between Matthias and Nina is refreshing, and their efforts to resist the wicked bureaucracy keep the readers engaged. The book offers a thrilling plot, and young readers who enjoy books like "The Hunger Games" and "Divergent" should find it a good read.
Martha Doesn't Share!
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If you're looking for a charming children's story that tackles the universal struggle of learning to share, "Martha Doesn't Share!" could be a fantastic choice. It approaches the subject with humor and relatability, ideal for teaching little ones about cooperation and kindness, making it a perfect bedtime story to read together.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is a fan of supernatural stories. With its witty diary-style narrative and comedic situations, "Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The unique twist of a vampire and a werewolf vying for the same girl adds an extra layer of hilarity and makes for a truly entertaining read. Don't miss out on this funny and charming story!
Beasts and Beauty
Ages 9-12
Soman Chainani, Julia Iredale  | Harpercollins

Beasts and Beauty

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"Beasts and Beauty" could be perfect for you if you've grown up loving fairy tales but are itching for a twist to the tales you thought you knew. Soman Chainani excels in reinventing those childhood stories with a darker edge, challenging the stereotypes and offering a fresh, more mature perspective. Dive in, and you might find your favorite characters in a light you've never seen before.
DKfindout! Coding - Thryft
Ages 8-11

DKfindout! Coding

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DKfindout! Coding is an excellent book for children who want to learn coding in a simple and engaging manner. With its beautiful photography and lively illustrations, it clearly explains how we use code and how computers use code. The book is filled with up-to-date facts and fun quizzes that will make learning coding a delightful experience for young readers. Moreover, the book covers the history of coding from early computer programming languages to Python and Scratch while also honoring the pioneers of coding such as Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing.
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If you're into thrilling espionage with a youthful twist, "Live And Let Spy" will keep you on the edge of your seat. The blend of teen drama and international intrigue in the historic setting of Prague gives this read a dynamic backdrop for the adventures of Caylin, Josefina, and Theresa. It's perfect for those who love a mix of mystery, travel, and resilient young women as protagonists.
The Magicians of Caprona - The Worlds of Chrestomanci
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If you're enchanted by the thought of magic intertwined with the charm of Italy, "The Magicians of Caprona" is an adventure you'll relish. Diana Wynne Jones crafts a world alive with whimsy and rivalry, ideal for those who love fantasy with a side of humor. As you follow Tonino and Angelica’s disappearance amidst family feuds and magical mishaps, you'll be entangled in a tale as captivating as the twirling dance of spells themselves.
Becca's Bike - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Becca's Bike

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt underwhelmed by a gift or reluctant to embrace change. Through Becca's story, you will be reminded of the power of gratitude and the ability to find beauty and joy in unexpected places. It will inspire you to look beyond surface appearances and appreciate the value in simple things.
Wall-E - The Book of the Film
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If you're charmed by tales of resilience and hope in a post-apocalyptic world, this novelization of WALL-E's journey will be a delightful read. It captures the heartwarming essence of the acclaimed film, entwining a message of environmental consciousness with the pure, innocent love between two robots. This book could rekindle your sense of wonder and optimism.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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This book is perfect for children who love adventure and playful language. Roald Dahl's storytelling is unmatched in its ability to take readers on a journey, and Danny the Champion of the World is no exception. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the father-son relationship, which is filled with love, trust, and mischief. Readers will enjoy the playful language and the vivid descriptions of the caravan and the countryside. It is a timeless classic that both children and adults can enjoy.
The Great Rabbit Rescue - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Hannah Shaw, Katie Davies  | Simon & Schuster

The Great Rabbit Rescue

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The Great Rabbit Rescue is a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and determination. It's perfect for young readers who love animals and are looking for a heartwarming story. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of the bond between a child and their pet. The characters' determination to reunite Joe with his rabbit, despite many challenges, makes this book a lovely read for children who adore tales of friendship.
Big Nate on a Roll - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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If laughter is something you treasure in a book, "Big Nate on a Roll" is right up your alley. Nate's antics and the rivalry for the cool skateboard prize are relatable and endearing. The humor Lincoln Peirce weaves through Nate's quest sets this graphic novel apart, making it a light-hearted read that you'll want to flip through more than once. It's a perfect pick-me-up that will leave you rooting for Nate and chuckling at the mishaps along the way.
The Troll King : Number 1 in series - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Vornholt | Atom Books

The Troll King : Number 1 in series

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This book is perfect for someone who enjoys fantasy stories and wants to explore a unique perspective on trolls. The book offers an interesting twist on the typical portrayal of trolls and challenges stereotypes. The main character, Rollo, provides a fresh look at a traditional fantasy character. Readers will enjoy the adventure to find what lies beyond the realm of trolls.
Just as Long as We're Together - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Macmillan Children's Books

Just as Long as We're Together

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Judy Blume's 'Just as Long as We're Together' delves into the delicate intricacies of adolescent friendships. If you're seeking a narrative that captures the transition from childhood innocence to the complexities of growing up, this book will speak to you. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own friendships and the strength it takes to navigate those tender years.
A Book About Being Lazy - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Lazy

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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.
The Story of the Blue Planet - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andri Snær Magnason | Pushkin Children's Books

The Story of the Blue Planet

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"The Story of the Blue Planet" will tug at your heartstrings as it explores the innocence of childhood juxtaposed with the inevitable arrival of adulthood. This book is a brilliant read for those who cherish fables with a twist and feel nostalgic about the freedom and simplicity of youth. It's a reminder of the preciousness of time and the impact of choices, all wrapped in a whimsical adventure.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mo O'Hara | Scholastic

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

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This book is a hilarious and action-packed adventure that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. With a hypnotic zombie goldfish as the main character, it brings a unique twist to the typical pet story. You'll love following Tom and Frankie's thrilling journey as they outsmart the Evil Scientist and embark on a mission for revenge. Get ready for non-stop laughs and unexpected surprises in this entertaining and imaginative tale.
The Wild Girls - Thryft
Ages 11+
Pat Murphy | Speak

The Wild Girls

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This book is perfect for young teens looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, creativity, and self-discovery. The Wild Girls stands out with its unique setting in the woods and the emphasis on the power of storytelling. Pat Murphy beautifully captures the relatable and genuine relationship between Joan and Fox as they navigate their way through adolescence. If you're searching for a book that leaves you with a warm feeling and a renewed sense of imagination, this is the one for you.
Lights, Camera... - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Keene | Simon & Schuster Chi

Lights, Camera...

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Lights, Camera... is a thrilling mystery book for young readers who love adventure. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of a movie being shot in the town, adding an extra layer of excitement to the plot. Anyone who enjoys suspenseful stories with a touch of danger will appreciate this book.
Warriors : The New Prophecy #3: Dawn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Warriors : The New Prophecy #3: Dawn

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If the struggle against impossible odds stirs something in you, "Warriors: The New Prophecy #3: Dawn" will resonate deeply. It's a tale that weaves the visceral elements of survival with the mysticism of feline lore, casting young cats as the unlikely heroes of their own epic journey. As they grapple with their destiny, the narrative grips you with the rawness of their challenge and the hope of finding a new home.

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