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Thea Stilton and the Missing Myth
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Missing Myth

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

from $3.90

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy immersive adventures with a group of dynamic characters, "Thea Stilton and the Missing Myth" is a charming read. As you delve into the book, you'll find yourself amid the enchanting landscapes of Greece, solving a mystery alongside the lively Thea Sisters. It's a journey that intersperses the thrill of a whodunit with the warmth of new friendships, making it an ideal book for someone who cherishes camaraderie and curiosity.
The Secret of Red Gate Farm
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Red Gate Farm

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dive into "The Secret of Red Gate Farm" for an old-fashioned mystery that feels like a comfort blanket with a twist. Classic Nancy Drew fans will revel in the familiar trio of Nancy, Bess, and George, while newcomers can appreciate the simplicity and charm of a bygone era's detective work. It's a nostalgic escape with a scent of suspense.
Anne of Green Gables
New
Ages 10+
L.M. Montgomery | Wordsworth Classics

Anne of Green Gables

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt out of place, Anne's journey from an orphan to a beloved member of the Green Gables community promises to strike a chord. Her fierce imagination and determination, amidst her scrapes and trials, are endearing and relatable, providing a comforting escape into a world where one's quirks are ultimately celebrated. This timeless classic not only warms the heart but also inspires hope and the joy of finding one’s own place in the world.
The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.52

from $8.26

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of Geronimo Stilton's earlier capers, "The Dragon of Fortune" promises an even greater adventure brimming with fantastical creatures and magical realms. It's an excellent choice for young readers who love being whisked away into a world where friendship and bravery combat the looming threat of evil. The vibrant illustrations and unique format of the book will keep pages turning for anyone ready to dive into an epic journey.
Kaya's Escape : A Survival Story - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Beeler Shaw | American Girl

Kaya's Escape : A Survival Story

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

For fans of historical fiction and adventure. Kaya's Escape vividly depicts the struggles of a Native American girl as she fights for survival against invaders. The book showcases the strong bond between sisters and the determination and resilience required to overcome adversity.
The 117-Storey Treehouse
New
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 117-Storey Treehouse

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The 117-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for both kids and adults who enjoy a good laugh. One of the most unique and enjoyable aspects of this book is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, making it a fun and engaging read from start to finish. With 117 floors to explore, there's never a dull moment in this crazy, ever-growing treehouse. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a light-hearted, entertaining read.
A Tale of Sorcery
New
Ages 11+
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Tale of Sorcery

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

from $12.90

In stock: Like New

If you're drawn to a blend of fantasy and suspense, "A Tale of Sorcery..." can be a magical ride for you. It's the third installment where Brystal Evergreen's race against time intertwines with a fight against a mysterious evil. Imagine a world where fairies, witches, and even the undead must unite; this book brings that eclectic mix alive, making it a page-turner for those who love seeing unlikely alliances and mystical battles play out.
Dogzombies Rule (For Now)
Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Dogzombies Rule (For Now)

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever dreamt of starting a band, you'll connect with Tom's infectious enthusiasm and hilarious misadventures. Liz Pichon delivers the story with doodle-filled pages that practically buzz with energy, making it an excellent choice for young readers or anyone who appreciates creativity blended with a good laugh. "DogZombies Rule (For Now)" is not just a story; it's an experience of childhood ambition and the joyous chaos that comes with it.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Ages 5-8
Charles M. Schulz, Daphne Pendergrass, Scott Jeralds  | Simon Spotlight

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

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Embrace the holiday spirit with a beloved classic. Schulz’s "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" brings nostalgia and the timeless charm of the Peanuts gang to your reading nook. It's a short, delightful treat that speaks to both kids and adults, offering a warm reminder of the simplicity of Thanksgiving amid life's many complications.
The Temple of the Ruby of Fire
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Temple of the Ruby of Fire

$4.66 $3.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$4.66 $3.90 46% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Think of embarking on a journey filled with excitement, humor, and just the right sprinkle of educational content. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are particularly delightful because they combine a light-hearted narrative with engaging visuals. Ideal for young readers, the hunt for the Ruby of Fire offers not just an enticing storyline but an interactive reading experience that could very well ignite a love for books and adventure in your child.
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.
Cookie's Week - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Cindy Ward | Scholastic

Cookie's Week

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Cookie's Week" is delightful for young readers who are just beginning to learn about time and routines. Through Cookie's daily escapades, they'll be so entertained they won't even realize they're learning. Plus, the colorful watercolors make each page a visual treat.
The Dragonfly Pool
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Macmillan Children's Books

The Dragonfly Pool

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to stories where plucky young characters find their courage in a world of adversity, "The Dragonfly Pool" could be a delightful escape for you. Eva Ibbotson crafts a tale that intertwines the innocence of youth with the shadows of war, allowing readers to experience both the thrill of an adventure and the warmth of new friendships. It's more than just a historical narrative; it's a story that celebrates the power of determination and the unexpected paths life can take.
Judy Moody Gets Famous!
Ages 7-9
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Ever felt like you're not getting the recognition you deserve? Judy Moody will take you on a relatable rollercoaster of emotions that every kid—and let's be real, every adult—understands. Plunging into Judy's quest for fame and the comical mishaps along the way, you'll find yourself rooting for her with a smile, recognizing the ups and downs of chasing validation. It's a light-hearted read that combines humor with a heartfelt message about self-worth and the pitfalls of envy.
Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion Pub Co

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a great choice for fans of the Horrid Henry series who enjoy laugh-out-loud funny stories. In this collection, Horrid Henry is up to his usual mischievous antics that will have readers hooked from the first page. Get ready for hilarious adventures, unforgettable characters, and quirky humor that will keep you entertained for hours.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Ages 5-8
Leo Dillon, Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon  | Puffin/dial

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

from $8.90

25% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to travel through folklore to a world filled with vibrant illustrations and a story that's been passed down through generations, "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears" is a delightful choice. Its moral lessons weave through a cascade of events, making it not just entertaining but also thought-provoking. For anyone who enjoys fables that carry deeper meanings about human nature and consequences, this book could be a perfect fit.
Five Have Plenty of Fun
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hoddder

Five Have Plenty of Fun

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you cherished the camaraderie and escapades of childhood adventures, "Five Have Plenty Of Fun" by Enid Blyton is like a cozy throwback to simpler times. The Famous Five series is not just nostalgic; it's a reminder of the pure excitement and innocence that comes with embarking on adventures, unraveling mysteries, and forming irreplaceable bonds. This particular installment adds a touch of intrigue with the inclusion of a new, mysterious character, making it a delightful read for both the young and the young at heart.
Dragonbreath, Ahoy!
Ages 8-11
Ursula Vernon | Dial Books

Dragonbreath, Ahoy!

$10.90 from $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90 from $7.90 28% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Danny Dragonbreath resonates particularly with anyone who's ever felt out of place, which, let's face it, is all of us at some point. Ursula Vernon deftly mixes vibrant comic-book panels with prose to create a vivid, hilarious world that's both engaging and relatable. If you're a fan of adventurous, quirky stories with heart and humor, diving into Danny's underwater escapades with his friends is an absolute delight.
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Wordsworth Classics

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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51% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoyed the whimsical charm of Nesbit's 'Five Children and It,' 'The Phoenix and the Carpet' will feel like a delightful reunion with old friends, now on soaring new escapades. It's a book that blends the everyday with the magical, inviting you into a world where a flying carpet redefines the very idea of travel and adventure. The warmth and wit of the characters, especially the charming Phoenix, is an enchanting read that promises to awaken the childlike wonder in anyone.
The Evertree - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marie Lu | Scholastic Inc.

The Evertree

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you’ve followed Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan throughout the Spirit Animals series, "The Evertree" is an absolute must. It’s not just about the action-packed climax or the fantastical elements; it’s about closure, wrapping up an intense journey with friends you’ve grown close to over countless adventures. You’ll feel every ounce of their triumphs and heartaches as they tackle their greatest challenge yet, together.
Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck (Thea Stilton #3) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck (Thea Stilton #3)

$5.90 from $3.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$5.90 from $3.90 65% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck could be a good read for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure stories. The book is engaging and fast-paced, making it perfect for reluctant readers. Its most unique feature is that it combines elements of adventure with geography and science, introducing readers to different cultures and scientific concepts. This book will keep readers hooked until the end as they follow the Thea Sisters' quest to find rare treasures while battling against obstacles such as strong currents and pirates.
Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler  | Beltz, Julius, Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you delight in playful storytelling and rhythmic verses, "Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz" is a treat. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tale, complemented by Axel Scheffler's illustrations, creates a world that children adore. It's a journey of friendship and kindness that's bound to ignite laughter and warmth with every turn of the page.
Top Of The Feud Chain - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Top Of The Feud Chain

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Top of the Feud Chain is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced, high-stakes drama. The book follows three girls, Skye, Allie, and Charlie, as they compete for fame and glory at the Alpha Academy on Alpha Island. The competition is tough, and the girls soon learn that being an alpha brings both rewards and consequences. With its vivid characters, unpredictable plot twists, and glamorous setting, Top of the Feud Chain is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Point Blanc - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Point Blanc

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Point Blanc is a great read for young adults who enjoy action-packed spy novels. Anthony Horowitz has done an excellent job in crafting a fast-paced story full of suspense, intrigue, and danger. The story's most distinctive feature is its unique setting - the Point Blanc Academy - which is both exclusive and sinister at the same time. Readers will enjoy following Alex Rider's adventures as he tries to unravel the academy's deadly secret and foil the villains' evil plans.
Jip And Janneke / Druk 1 - Two Kids From Holland - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Fiep Westendorp, Rina Vergano, Annie M.G. Schmidt  | Em. Querido's Kinderboeken Uitgeverij

Jip And Janneke / Druk 1 - Two Kids From Holland

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

In stock: Well Read

Bundel met alle verhalen over de twee buurkinderen. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.
Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Join Geronimo in a thrilling escapade to find a haunted pirate treasure on a desert island. With non-stop action and adventure, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy swashbuckling tales and love the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. Get ready to set sail and embark on an exciting journey as Geronimo's sister drags him into a treasure hunt that'll keep you turning pages until the very end.
Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold

Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're the curious type who finds the weird and wonderful facets of the human body fascinating, "Horrible Science" is a treasure trove for you. Arnold's book makes learning about biology delightfully gross, ensuring you're hooked and educated simultaneously. It's as entertaining as it is informative, the kind of book that turns 'eeew' into 'ah-ha!' moments.
The Last Olympian
New
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Group

The Last Olympian

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The suspense and thrill of Percy's final showdown will keep you on the edge of your seat. Riordan has a knack for weaving modern humor with ancient mythology, creating a narrative that's as educational as it is entertaining. If you're in for a heroic adventure that culminates a beloved series, this book won't disappoint.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

$3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book, Young Bond: Blood Fever, is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a heart-pounding journey through danger and secrets. Join James Bond as he uncovers a shadowy society lurking in the corners of his school and discovers a sinister count with a mountain fortress in Sardinia. With action-packed scenes and a relentless pursuit of the truth, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action, mystery, and the legendary James Bond himself. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride beneath the scorching Mediterranean sun.
A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft
New
Ages 10+
Chris Colfer | Hachette

A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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32% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you reveled in the enchantment of the first book, 'A Tale of Witchcraft' is your next escapade into a world where the stakes are raised, friendships are tested, and the line between good and evil blurs. Chris Colfer weaves a deeper, darker tale here, perfect for those who love to see their favorite characters confront even more dire challenges and navigate the murky realms of trust and betrayal. Dive back into the magic, but be prepared for the shadows that lurk within it.
Twister on Tuesday - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Twister on Tuesday

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're into adventures that blend history with a touch of magic, "Twister on Tuesday" might just be your next favorite read. Jack and Annie's journey to the Kansas prairie is both educational and thrilling, giving you a vivid glimpse into the challenges of pioneer life while keeping you on the edge of your seat with the unpredictability of nature's fury. It's a quick page-turner with heart and excitement.
Talking to Alaska - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Laura Watkinson, Anna Woltz  | Rock The Boat

Talking to Alaska

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're into narratives that delve into the transformative power of friendship and the unexpected paths life can take, "Talking to Alaska" can offer that warmth. Woltz carves a heartfelt story around Parker and Sven, with Alaska serving as the catalyst for change. The book approaches sensitive topics with a gentle hand, making it a good pick for anyone looking for a touching, character-driven tale.
Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
The Star of Kazan
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | January 1, 2005

The Star of Kazan

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: You'll be captivated by the magical journey of Annika, an abandoned baby girl who longs to find her true identity. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Vienna, this enchanting story is filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of love. Join Annika as she unravels the secrets of her past and embarks on a heartwarming quest for her true family. Perfect for readers aged 9-11.
Pheme the Gossip - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Pheme the Gossip

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90 34% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy tales of high school drama and gossip, "Pheme the Gossip" is the perfect read for you! With a unique twist on the classic mythological world, this book will keep you hooked with its creative portrayal of the goddess of rumor and gossip. Get ready for cloud letters and insider knowledge as you follow Pheme's journey, and discover whether or not she can really be trusted.
Weedflower
Ages 9-12
Cynthia Kadohata | Atheneum

Weedflower

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Weedflower" isn’t just a tale of hardship; it’s a deeply touching story threaded with the themes of identity and resilience. As you walk alongside Sumiko through her upheaval and struggle, you'll explore an often overlooked chapter of American history. The book’s grace lies in how it handles complex emotions and relationships, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction that speaks to the heart.
The Hidden Oracle
New
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

The Hidden Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great read for fans of Greek mythology, humorous writing and action-packed adventure. The unique feature of this book is the transformation of Apollo into a teenage boy, making it relatable to young adults while still maintaining the mythical essence of the story. The funny narrative also keeps the readers entertained throughout the story.
The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're into young adult romantic fiction with a royal twist, you'll love The Princess Diaries: Ten Out of Ten. Written in a diary-style, it chronicles the life of protagonist Mia as she navigates the complexities of high school romance, relationships with her friends and family, and the responsibilities of being a royal princess. The book is funny, sweet and has a charming ending that will leave you with a smile.
Hard Luck
New
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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In stock: Very Good

If middle school memories make you chuckle or cringe, 'Hard Luck' is a relatable pick. Jeff Kinney excels at blending humor with the growing pains of adolescence. For anyone who knows the ups and downs of friendship and the whims of fate, Greg’s journey offers laughter and a bit of nostalgia.
Chester's Masterpiece - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Mélanie Watt | Kids Can Press

Chester's Masterpiece

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Chester's Masterpiece is perfect for children who want to learn about creative writing. The wry take on the creative process and the humorous interactions between the author and Chester will keep readers engaged and entertained. The unique format with sticky notes and sprawling creations adds to the fun. Overall, this book is a great way to introduce children to the different elements of a story and inspire them to create their own masterpieces.
Harriet the Spy
Ages 9-12
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Harriet the Spy

$4.90 from $3.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Harriet the Spy" invites you into the intricate world of a keen young observer. Louise Fitzhugh's creation will resonate with anyone who's ever felt the thrill of uncovering secrets or the sting of words gone astray. It's a journey through innocence, betrayal, and the rocky road to maturity. A classic must-read for lovers of spirited heroines and life's imperfect lessons, this book reminds us that honesty, while not always painless, paves the way to understanding and personal growth.
Arthur Writes a Story - An Arthur Adventure
Ages 7-8
Marc Brown | Red Fox

Arthur Writes a Story - An Arthur Adventure

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you’ve ever felt the push and pull between creativity and what others expect, "Arthur Writes a Story" is for you. The book charms with Arthur’s journey, as he learns that stories are best told from the heart. The vibrant illustrations and relatable dilemma make it a delightful read for both children and adults who remember the challenges of finding one's unique voice.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room Netflix Tie-In - A Unfortunate Events - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket, Michael Kupperman  | Harpercollins

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room Netflix Tie-In - A Unfortunate Events

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

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If you have a taste for dark humor wrapped in a cleverly written tale, "The Reptile Room" won't disappoint. Not only does Lemony Snicket create a Dickensian atmosphere for the Baudelaire orphans, but he also infuses the narrative with a playfulness that belies the grim events of the story. The dry wit and the siblings' inventiveness in the face of their terrible luck make this book a curious blend of the tragic and the whimsical.
Happy Birthday to You!
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Happy Birthday to You!

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If your special day—or someone else's—is nearing, Dr. Seuss's "Happy Birthday to You!" is an immeasurable treat. Imagine a birthday where you're the star, not just in thought but in a Seussian world of color, rhyme, and whimsy. Diving into this book is like unwrapping a present that insists you revel in being uniquely you. Everyone, from toddlers to centenarians, will find their inner child gleaming with joy here. It's more than a book; it's an annual birthday rite.
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Springer | Hot Key Books

The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fond of strong female protagonists and enjoy unraveling puzzles, "The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" will delight you. Enola's sharp intellect and fearless nature make her a captivating heroine, especially for those who appreciate a good mystery with historical figures like Florence Nightingale woven into the narrative. Fans of Sherlock Holmes will find comfort in the familiar yet be intrigued by this fresh perspective from his equally astute sister.
The Silver Brumby
Ages 11+
Elyne Mitchell | Angus And Robertson

The Silver Brumby

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you feel a connection with wilderness-themed adventure and the untamed spirit of animals, "The Silver Brumby" could be a compelling read for you. Elyne Mitchell's storytelling evokes the majestic Australian Alps and brings the struggles and triumphs of Thowra the silver stallion vividly to life. It's a story of resilience and freedom that may resonate deeply with those who are enchanted by nature and the animal kingdom.
Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul: Real Stories by Real Girls About Real Stuff
Ages 10+
Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, Jack Canfield  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul: Real Stories by Real Girls About Real Stuff

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This compilation is a treasure trove of experiences that resonate with the journey of growing up. Whether you're navigating the twists and turns of adolescence or seeking solace in shared stories, "Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul" offers wisdom, laughter, and a strong sense of sisterhood. It's the perfect companion for a young girl looking for both guidance and connection.
Half Magic
Ages 8-11
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If enchanting adventures with a vintage charm sound delightful, then "Half Magic" is right up your alley. The clever concept of a coin that grants wishes, but only by halves, leads to wonderfully engaging scenarios that will tickle your fancy. It's a particularly good fit if you're looking to recapture some of that childlike wonder or share it with younger readers in the family.
The 39-Storey Treehouse
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Ages 7-10
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Imagine a place where each floor brings a new, hilarious escapade – that's "The 39-Storey Treehouse." It's an irresistible invitation to dive into Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world. If you enjoy laughs and creativity unfurling through pages of lively drawings, this book isn't just a read; it's an experience that keeps expanding, just like the treehouse itself. Perfect for young readers who love to giggle and dream of inventing, this book spurs the imagination into overdrive.
The Naughtiest Girl in the School - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Max Schindler, enid-blyton  | Hodder & Stoughton

The Naughtiest Girl in the School

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Diving into "The Naughtiest Girl in the School" feels like stepping back into childhood. It strikes a chord with readers who remember the trials and tribulations of school life and growing up. This book, with its timeless portrayal of student antics and personal development, will surely resonate if you've ever felt like the odd one out trying to find your place.