Young Readers (Ages 6-12)
Discover Thryft's expansive collection of books for young readers aged 6-12. 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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Thea Stilton and the Dancing Shadows
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The Mountains of the Moon: The Fourth Book in The Unicorn's Secret Series: Ready for Chapters #4
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39 Clues #6: In Too Deep
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Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge
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The Berenstain Bears' Media Madness
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Grealish (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No. 1 Football Series)
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On the Banks of Plum Creek
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Kingdom Keepers III - Disney In Shadow
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How the Elephants Lost Their Wings
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Over 1000 Fantastic Facts
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My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton (Geronimo Stilton #19)
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Trees to Paper
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Daljit and the Unqualified Wizard
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The Queen Make a Scene
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Rigby Literacy Collections Level 4 Phase 4 : The Amazing Idea
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Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald
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I Wonder Why My Tummy Rumbles And Other Questions About My Body
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Growing with God: 365 Daily Devos for Girls
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Wanda's Monster
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The Ramayan - Retold
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Dessert First
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Hunwick's Egg
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Classic Starts (R): The Three Musketeers : Retold from the Alexandre Dumas Original
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I Even Funnier: A Middle School Story : (I Funny 2)
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Who's Who & Where's Where in the Bible for Kids
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Rainbow Magic: Sarah The Sunday Fairy : The Fun Day Fairies Book 7
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A Collection Of Katie
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Friendship-Building Activities For Minecrafters - Puzzles And Activities To Help Kids Connect And Make Friends
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Choke
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There's A Wocket In My Pocket
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Geronimo Stilton: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye (#1)
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Smoke Mountain
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My First Book About Chemistry
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The Ropemaker
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The Land of Goodies : A Faraway Tree Adventure
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The Search for the Seven Sisters: A hidden-in-the picture geography book
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The Eye of the Fry Cook: A Story About Getting Glasses
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Fix This Mess!
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The Enormous Turnip
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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.