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Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.
Awful Auntie
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Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Awful Auntie

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"Awful Auntie" could be a delightful pick for readers who enjoy a blend of comedy and suspense with a youthful twist. David Walliams is known for his ability to weave a tale that is as touching as it is comical, making the journey of young Stella Saxby battling her conniving aunt a read that's both engaging and uplifting. If you're looking for a story that balances the thrills of a spooky mystery with the warmth of a resilient young hero, Stella's fight to claim her inheritance won't disappoint.
Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

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If you're in for a blend of humor, compassion, and teenage drama, "Dork Diaries 4" is a great pick. The protagonist, Nikki, will take you on a lighthearted adventure filled with the trials of middle school and the noble act of saving a local animal shelter. Her endearingly clumsy attempts at ice skating are sure to warm your heart and make you chuckle.
The Amazing Voyage
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

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The Amazing Voyage is a thrilling adventure story that is perfect for children who love fantasy and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the fantastical new lands and magical talking ship that Geronimo explores. Readers will enjoy tagging along on Geronimo's exciting journey as he works to extinguish a threatening volcano and restore peace to the Kingdom of Fantasy.
Zits: Supersized - Spring 2003 Treasury

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If you're looking for a laugh that brings back the bittersweet nostalgia of teenage years, "Zits: Supersized" won't disappoint. With its relatable characters and the daily high school drama, it's a window into the fun and frustrations of being a teenager, all wrapped up in a witty, light-hearted comic strip that's easy to digest whether you're sneaking in a quick read during a break or winding down after a long day.
The Well-Wishers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Young Readers Paperback

The Well-Wishers

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If you're looking for a book that takes you on a whimsical adventure, where the magic lies in unexpected places, then "The Well-Wishers" is the perfect read for you. Edward Eager weaves a tale that will transport you to a world where wishes come true, mischief turns into heroism, and friendships are forged through daring rescues. Get ready to be captivated by the enchantment of everyday magic and the power of imagination.
The World's Worst Teachers
Ages 8-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Teachers

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If you've ever felt that shiver walking into class, knowing your teacher might just be a bit... eccentric, then "The World's Worst Teachers" will have you laughing in camaraderie. David Walliams spins a yarn of educational nightmares that's both relatable and outrageously over-the-top, making it a perfect pick-me-up after a long day of actual school. It's a book where the wild illustrations by Tony Ross bring each ghastly educator to life, ensuring readers of any age can find a bit of joy in the ridiculousness of school at its worst.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Because of Winn-Dixie

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If you've ever found friendship where you least expect it, "Because Of Winn-Dixie" will resonate with you. This story isn't just about a girl and her dog; it's about the community and connections built around them. India Opal Buloni's adventures with Winn-Dixie are sure to warm your heart and remind you of the unexpected ways we find joy and companionship.
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic Ltd

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

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Smashing Saxons is a fun and educational read for children who are interested in history. The book presents historical facts in a humorous way, making it engaging for young readers. It covers everything from the brutal kings to ghastly graves. While the book contains some gruesome details, it does so in a way that is appropriate for its target audience. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will make history come alive for your child, Smashing Saxons is definitely worth picking up.
The Meanest Doll In the World [Paperback] Ann M. and Laura Godwin Martin - Thryft

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The Meanest Doll In the World is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy adventurous stories. This sequel to The Doll People takes readers on an unforgettable journey filled with mishaps and new friendships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique perspective from a doll's point of view, which makes it an exciting and engaging read for children. The vivid black-and-white illustrations by Brian Selznick add to the imaginative world-building created by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin.
The Silver Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic, Australia

The Silver Door

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If you're drawn to worlds where courage and loyalty are tested, "The Silver Door" is a beckoning adventure that shouldn't be missed. Emily Rodda spins a tale rich with fantastical elements and heart-pumping action, making it a perfect escape for those who cherish brave deeds and close-knit characters striving against overwhelming odds. Your imagination will thank you for the trip.
Puppy Love - Dork Diaries
Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Puppy Love - Dork Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever chuckled over the relatable misadventures of middle school life or found yourself rooting for an underdog (pun intended), "Puppy Love" from the Dork Diaries series could be just the right mix of humor and heart for you. Nikki's efforts to save a litter of puppies will have you cheering her on while her sneaky antics to keep them hidden deliver the kind of delightful commotion that makes this book hard to put down.
The Christmas Story - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Christmas Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for parents who want to introduce their children to the true meaning of Christmas. The simple but poetic text, beautifully illustrated by Eloise Wilkin, brings the story of Jesus' birth to life in a way that is easy for kids to understand. This classic picture book is a wonderful addition to any family's holiday traditions and is sure to become a cherished favorite for years to come.
Old Town in the Green Groves - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Cynthia Rylant | Tw

Old Town in the Green Groves

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Old Town in the Green Groves is an inspiring portrayal of resilience and family bonding during tough times. Cynthia Rylant's perspective on Laura Ingalls Wilder's memoirs draws readers into the journey of the Ingalls family as they find themselves stuck in Iowa and trying to save up money. This book is perfect for curious tweens who love pioneer stories and want to learn about how families used to live. The novel offers valuable lessons about patience, hard work, and friendship that will leave readers feeling inspired.
Wacky Wednesday
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Collins

Wacky Wednesday

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"Wacky Wednesday" could be the perfect addition to a young reader's collection, especially on those days when everything feels upside down. Dr. Seuss's unmatched ability to blend silliness with a sprinkle of learning makes this book a delightful challenge for kids to spot oddities while practicing their counting skills. It's a book that invites giggles and engagement in equal measure, perhaps even serving as a conversation starter about handling life's unpredictable moments with humor.
Dragonbreath, Ahoy!
Ages 8-11
Ursula Vernon | Dial Books

Dragonbreath, Ahoy!

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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.
What Was the Underground Railroad?
Ages 9-12
Lauren Mortimer, Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Underground Railroad?

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If you're moved by stories of courage and resilience, "What Was the Underground Railroad?" could be a stirring read for you. It's not just a history lesson about the American fight against slavery; it's a collection of gripping personal journeys woven together with vivid illustrations that bring the perilous quest for freedom to life. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, this book is a gateway to understanding the heroic struggles for human dignity.
Inkdeath - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cornelia Funke, Anthea Bell  | Chicken House

Inkdeath

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This book is a must-read for fans of the Inkheart trilogy, as it provides a masterful conclusion to the epic story. With Cornelia Funke's imaginative storytelling, readers will be fully immersed in the world of Inkheart, where the fate of the characters hangs in the balance. Prepare to be captivated by the suspenseful plot, richly developed characters, and the battle between good and evil. Inkdeath will leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page to discover the ultimate fate of this cursed story.
The Lost Heir - Wings of Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Press

The Lost Heir - Wings of Fire

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If you're drawn to worlds beneath the waves where dragons rule, "The Lost Heir" is a treasure you'll want to dive into. Tsunami's tale is more than just scales and tails; it's a fast-paced blend of intrigue and a quest for belonging. As the waves of Tsunami's story crash upon the shores of the SeaWing Kingdom, you too will be swept into a whirlpool of suspense.
Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21)

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"Civil War on Sunday" could be a great read for young readers who are interested in history and enjoy time-travel adventures. The book not only introduces complex historical events in an accessible way, but also offers valuable lessons in compassion. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its magical premise, where the siblings transport themselves to a field near the fighting and get enlisted as volunteer nurses. The book is a great way for children to learn about history in an engaging and fun way.
Miss Mary Is Scary! - My Weird School Daze

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If you're looking for a light-hearted escape that feels like recess, "Miss Mary Is Scary!" might just be your jam. Join A.J. and friends as they navigate the oddities of their supposedly vampire teacher. This book effortlessly blends humor with a dash of the supernatural – all while keeping it relatably school-themed. Perfect for anyone craving a chuckle along with a touch of the weird.
Rebecca to the Rescue
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Dembar Greene | American Girl

Rebecca to the Rescue

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If you're drawn to stories of courage and survival against the odds, 'Rebecca to the Rescue' can resonate with you. Set during the dramatic backdrop of 1914, the book winds through the life of a woman whose bravery defines her. Rebecca's journey is not just about the war; it's about how resilience can shape our destinies. This read is for anyone fascinated by historical fiction highlighting strong female protagonists.
Lucinda's Secret - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tony DiTerlizzi, Holly Black  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Lucinda's Secret

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If you've got a curious streak and relish the thought of peering into a world where every corner holds enchantment laced with danger, "Lucinda's Secret" is your next page-turner. This third installment in The Spiderwick Chronicles carries you deeper into a realm of the unseen, where knowledge is as much a key to survival as it is a source of treacherous risks. It's a tale that combines the charm of childhood wonder with the spine-tingling whisper of fairy tales gone awry.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room Netflix Tie-In							- A Unfortunate Events - Thryft

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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.
Eagle Strike - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Eagle Strike

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Eagle Strike is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a teenage superspy. This book is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with daring protagonists. As Alex tries to uncover a dangerous conspiracy, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Anthony Horowitz's writing style keeps the story fast-paced and easy to follow, making it a great read for young adults.
'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.' - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harper Collins Children's Books

'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.'

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy humorous and relatable stories about teenage life. Our recommendation highlights the unique aspect of the book being its portrayal of the struggles and hilarity of teenage-life such as make-up disasters, school drama, embarrassed families, and of course, the journey of navigating through romantic relationships. This witty and playful narrative is perfect for readers who appreciate a good laugh and can relate to the chaos of the teenage years.
Hetty Feather
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt  | Corgi

Hetty Feather

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Hetty Feather's journey is a vivid plunge into Victorian life through the eyes of a strong-willed girl. Her adventures at the Foundling Hospital and the circus provide both a sense of nostalgia and a hearty dose of excitement. Perfect for young readers who appreciate a mix of history and spirited heroism, this book is tailor-made for those who loved stories like "Anne of Green Gables" or "Oliver Twist", but are seeking a fresh, female perspective.
Snakehead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Snakehead

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"Snakehead" is a great read for teens who enjoy action-packed thrillers and spy stories. The book is filled with suspenseful moments and dangerous situations that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Alex Rider is a relatable protagonist who uses his intelligence and bravery to complete his dangerous mission. The unique feature of the book is the exotic setting of South East Asia, which adds to the intrigue of the story. Overall, "Snakehead" is a well-written and thrilling addition to the Alex Rider series that is sure to captivate readers.
Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.
Oz, Complete Collection, Volume 1: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz / The Marvelous Land of Oz / Ozma of Oz - Thryft

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If you're eager to escape into a vividly imagined land that defies the ordinary, this compilation is your ticket. L. Frank Baum's first three Oz tales weave pure magic, colorful characters, and lessons of courage, heart, and wisdom. The charming stories are timeless, and whether you're revisiting them or stepping onto the yellow brick road for the first time, the wonder of Oz is a classic adventure you won't want to miss.
Toy Story - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Grolier Books

Toy Story

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If you have ever imagined toys coming to life when you're not looking, this book will kindle that sense of wonder. It's the classic narrative from the beloved Pixar film, capturing the loyalty and camaraderie among toys. A nostalgic trip for adults, and a thrilling adventure for young readers.
The Floating Island
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Haydon | Starscape

The Floating Island

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"The Floating Island" takes you on an adventure that's both thrilling and otherworldly. Getting lost with Charles Magnus Ven Polypheme adds an exciting layer of discovery to your reading experience. The backdrop of pirates and the quest for the Water of Life will appeal to your love for escapism and fantasy. This tale is perfect if you're looking to sail away into a world of mystery and legend.
The Stolen Chapters
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

The Stolen Chapters

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If you're into books that blend the whimsical elements of fantasy with the gripping nature of a mystery, "The Stolen Chapters" is right up your alley. Imagine being able to dive into any book you like, and then finding yourself caught in a situation where your own memories are part of the puzzle—this is what Owen faces. It's a thrilling ride, especially for those who love a good brain-teaser wrapped in a magical adventure.
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
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If your child is fascinated by the whir of engines and the clank of metal at a construction site, 'Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site' offers a calming transition from playtime to bedtime. The rhythm and rhyme make for a soothing read-aloud experience, while the vibrant illustrations of friendly trucks winding down will delight and settle your little one for sleep, infusing a sense of comfort after a day of adventure.
Mr Stink
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Quentin Blake, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildrensbooks

Mr Stink

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"Mr. Stink" is a heartwarming tale with a blend of humor and compassion that evokes a sense of understanding for those who are different. David Walliams crafts a narrative that's both touching and funny, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate stories of unexpected friendships and the hidden depths of people society often overlooks. The charm of Quentin Blake’s illustrations only adds to the book’s appeal, promising a visually engaging experience for readers of all ages.
Ptolemy's Gate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Ptolemy's Gate

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This book is perfect for fans who have been invested in the 'Bartimaeus Trilogy' thus far. 'Ptolemy's Gate' is the culmination of the series, a thrilling finale that ties up loose ends and leaves readers satisfied. The unique appeal of this book lies in the grand scale of the conspiracy and the final battle that awaits the main characters. Brace yourself for an epic conclusion filled with magic, suspense, and memorable characters.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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This book is perfect for kids who love funny and mischievous stories. Join Henry as he embarks on a series of hilarious adventures, from trying to outsmart the tooth fairy to causing chaos at a wedding. With clever storytelling and a lovable prankster as the main character, this book will keep young readers entertained and laughing from beginning to end. Get ready for a wild ride with Henry!
The Spider and the Fly
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If you're drawn to thought-provoking stories wrapped in simple, yet powerful verses, "The Spider and the Fly" might just be your next favorite read. The book's vivid illustrations bring an extra layer of depth to the classic poem, ensuring that readers of all ages are engaged while digesting its timeless moral lesson. A perfect blend of art and literature that lingers with you.
Looking Glass Girl
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Penguin Books Ltd

Looking Glass Girl

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If you're curious about how classic tales can be transformed into contemporary stories, "Looking Glass Girl" offers just that. Cathy Cassidy has a knack for weaving heartfelt emotions into her narratives. This book isn't just a retelling; it's an exploration of the complex dynamics of teenage friendships and the struggles of finding one's place in the world. Dive into Alice's journey for a fresh twist on a beloved story with themes that resonate deeply today.
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
Ages 7-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

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Recommended for young readers, especially animal lovers, who enjoy funny yet heartwarming adventures. With its lovable characters, quirky storyline, and charming illustrations, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is sure to tickle their funny bone and leave them eager for more.
Shatterproof
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Ages 11+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

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Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.
Possum Magic - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Vivas Julie Fox Mem, Julie Vivas  | Omnibus Books, Scholastic Group.

Possum Magic

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This book is perfect for both children and adults, offering a captivating and timeless tale filled with loveable characters and exquisite illustrations. With its retouched and recolored artwork, Possum Magic brings to life the enchanting journey of little Hush and Grandma Poss, showcasing the beauty of Australia in a unique and memorable way.
Seacrow Island
Ages 9-12
Astrid Lindgren | Oxford Children's Books

Seacrow Island

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If you're yearning for a nostalgic escape, "Seacrow Island" could be your literary haven. Astrid Lindgren crafts a world that's as heartwarming as it is real, making it easy to become part of the family's joys and tribulations amidst the idyllic backdrop of the Swedish archipelago. It's a gentle yet captivating read, perfect for those who appreciate life's simple moments and complex emotions.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood - Thryft
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The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

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If you're a fan of Jeff Kinney's "Wimpy Kid" books, this is like getting an all-access pass to the making of the movies. You'll see your favorite jokes and characters come to life through an exciting visual journey. From early sketches to final screen moments, this diary adds a whole new dimension to Greg Heffley's world that's both informative and entertaining. Perfect for movie buffs and aspiring filmmakers too!
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
The Witches
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Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Witches

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If you've ever felt that beneath the surface of everyday life there's a layer of mystery and magic, Dahl's "The Witches" could be a delightful escape. It's especially engaging for those who love a blend of dark humor and the fantastical. Dahl has a way of making the impossible seem plausible, and this book is a testament to that craft. A word of warning though, it might change the way you look at ladies in gloves and wigs forever.
Stone Fox
Ages 8-11
John Reynolds Gardiner, Greg Hargreaves  | Harpercollins

Stone Fox

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"Stone Fox" isn't just a story about a race; it's a tale filled with determination, courage, and the deep bond between a boy and his dog. Reading it is like standing on the frosty edges of a Wyoming winter, cheering for the underdog. Little Willy's desperate quest to save his grandfather's farm will pull you along like a dogsled team chasing victory against all odds. If you're looking for something to warm your spirit and excite your senses, this is it.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
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Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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"Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" is perfect for readers who love a good laugh. It's a witty, sarcastic take on the classic vampire trope with a relatable, modern teenager twist. The unique feature of this book is the combination of supernatural creatures with everyday high school drama, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read for anyone. Fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "The Vampire Diaries" will find this book equally enjoyable.
Saffy's Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Murray

Saffy's Angel

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Recommendation: - This heartwarming and whimsical book is perfect for those who love stories about unconventional families and the search for identity. With its delightful characters and charming storytelling, Saffy's Angel will take you on a journey of self-discovery and the importance of family bonds. Get ready for a delightful adventure filled with laughter, love, and the power of friendship.