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Picture Books

Discover a world of imagination through our Picture Books collection, where vibrant illustrations meet captivating stories. Featuring a range of classic tales and modern narratives, these books enchant readers of all ages. Perfect for young minds developing their reading skills or seasoned readers enjoying a nostalgic journey.

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We Will Rock Our Classmates
Ages 5-8
Ryan T. Higgins | Disney Hyperion

We Will Rock Our Classmates

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

In stock: Like New

If you've ever felt different or struggled with being your true self, especially in a school setting, "We Will Rock Our Classmates" is a charming tale that will resonate with you. It captures the universal journey of finding one's place in a community with warmth and humor, making it a delightful read for those who cherish stories of personal growth and the power of friendship.
Tuesday Tucks Me In - The Loyal Bond Between A Soldier And His Service Dog - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Tuesday Tucks Me In - The Loyal Bond Between A Soldier And His Service Dog

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Tuesday Tucks Me In" is a heartwarming tale about the inseparable bond between a soldier and his service dog. Through beautiful photographs, the book tells the story of how Tuesday supports veteran soldier Luis Carlos Montalván, helping him cope and overcome combat-related wounds. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the unique relationship between animals and humans, and anyone who could use a heartwarming read.
The Dot - Creatrilogy
Ages 5-8
Peter H. Reynolds | Walker Books Ltd

The Dot - Creatrilogy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

31% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Dot is a delightful nudge for anyone feeling creatively blocked or doubting their artistic worth. It's not just about drawing—it's about the courage to make a mark and see where it leads. With its simple yet profound narrative and engaging illustrations, this book might just spark your own journey of self-discovery and creative expression.
Ballet Dreams
Ages 0-5
Laura Ellen Anderson, Cerrie Burnell  | Scholastic

Ballet Dreams

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're charmed by stories that encapsulate the magic of childhood dreams and the beauty of dance, "Ballet Dreams" seems like a perfect fit for you. It's more than just a ballet book; it’s a heartwarming journey that encourages chasing one's aspirations. The illustrations are likely to be as captivating as the narrative, making it a delightful read for those who hold dear the tender relationship between a grandparent and grandchild, as well as for young ones with a passion for dance.
Best Friends Forever
Ages 7-10
Pip Bird | Farshore

Best Friends Forever

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.79

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If laughter and warm feelings are your things, you'll enjoy "Best Friends Forever." It's a whimsical journey into a world where the charm of talking animals and unlikely friendships prevails. It reminds us to embrace our quirks and supports the idea that it's our inner qualities that truly shine. It's written for those who love a giggle along with a good message about acceptance and friendship.
The Happets Play With Opposites - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Laurence Jammes | Hodder Children's Books

The Happets Play With Opposites

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles
New
Ages 0-5
Jeanne Willis, Jarvis  | Nosy Crow

Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$9.90

38% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you ever feel a bit lost or vulnerable, "Spike" might be just the story for you. It's a heartwarming tale that will likely resonate with anyone who's faced a setback and found strength through the help of friends. This little hedgehog's journey could be the perfect pick-me-up, reminding you that even when things look bleak, there's hope and camaraderie to be found.
Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Florence the Friendship Fairy
Ages 0-5
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Florence the Friendship Fairy

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

53% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

Florence the Friendship Fairy is perfect if you're looking for a story that combines the joy of fairy magic with the importance of friendship. This book, aimed at early readers, is filled with easy-to-read language and charming illustrations that bring the world of fairies to life. It's a gentle introduction to chapter books for young readers who love to imagine and explore whimsical worlds.
Pablo's Feelings
Ages 5-8
Pablo | Ladybird

Pablo's Feelings

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

"Pablo's Feelings" is a gentle introduction to understanding autism from a young child's viewpoint. It breaks down complex emotions and social situations, making it easier for kids to navigate their feelings and for adults to see the world through Pablo's eyes. This book is a warm and educational read for anyone looking to foster empathy and comprehension regarding neurodiversity.
欢乐校园2 - 全彩色漫画读本
Ages 8-10

欢乐校园2 - 全彩色漫画读本

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

In stock: Well Read

"欢乐校园2" is perfect if you're looking for an entertaining way to absorb wisdom through visuals. Each page is a fusion of color and fun that sneaks in valuable life lessons amidst its humor-filled panels. Ideal for a light-hearted yet educational read, its blend of story and study guides makes it a unique pick for readers of all ages who enjoy learning with a smile.
Dolphin Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Dolphin Adventure

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever dreamed of secret powers and unbreakable friendships, 'Dolphin Adventure' is a treasure for your bookshelf. Charlotte and Mia's enchanting journey will inspire you with its blend of real-world challenges and the sparkling realm of magic. Perfect for young readers who believe in the power of wishes and the magic of togetherness, this book promises to stir the imagination and affirm the bonds of friendship.
Endangered Animals - 100 Facts
Ages 6-10
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing

Endangered Animals - 100 Facts

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're passionate about animals and want to understand the challenges they face, this book is perfect. The facts are easily digestible, and the combination of photographs and illustrations will keep a curious mind engaged. It's not just informative—it's interactive, with activities that encourage deeper involvement with the material.
Clifford's Day With Dad - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Scholastic Inc.

Clifford's Day With Dad

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're fond of heartwarming family stories, "Clifford's Day With Dad" will be a delightful read for you. Clifford's escapades offer a simple yet charming exploration of parent-child relationships, showcasing the joyous activities that cement bonds. It's perfect for reading aloud with your little ones, especially if you're looking to instill the value of family time.
All For Me And None For All - Thryft
Ages 5-8

All For Me And None For All

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever found yourself reluctant to share or know someone who is, Gruntly's journey from hoarding toys to discovering the joy in generosity will resonate deeply. It's a playful, yet meaningful reminder that sharing enriches everyone's experiences, perfect for teaching children this vital lesson.
Fairy Stories
Ages 5-8
Anna Wilson Lara Jones, Lara Jones  | Macmillan Children's

Fairy Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

53% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young girls who love magical lands and enchanting characters. With ten beautifully illustrated stories, this book will take readers on a journey through fairyland, introducing them to dream fairies, funny fairy godmothers, and even a sweet-toothed cake fairy. The stories also touch on important themes such as friendship and learning, making this book a delightful addition to any young reader's collection.
When I Feel Afraid
Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

When I Feel Afraid

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

50% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Cheri J. Meiners' "When I Feel Afraid" is like a comforting blanket for a young mind coping with fears. It not only provides supportive guidance to children but also offers invaluable tools to adults, fostering a nurturing environment where kids can learn resilience and find reassurance. If you want a book that gently helps kids face their fears with love, this is a thoughtful pick.
Martha Doesn't Share!
Ages 3-7
Bruce Whatley, Samantha Berger  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Martha Doesn't Share!

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how magnets work. It provides a comprehensive explanation of magnetism and its behavior, making it perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages. The book also includes fun and interactive activities that children can do to explore the topic further, making it an excellent educational tool for parents and teachers.
Dora's Dance Show - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Dora's Dance Show

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Dora's Dance Show is a delightful read for children who love dance and adventure! With a fun storyline and colorful illustrations, this book follows Dora and Boots as they search for missing ballet slippers before the big show. Young readers will enjoy the dance-filled journey, and the introduction to new characters along the way."
Treasured Friends - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sandra Kuck | Harvest House Pub

Treasured Friends

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for you if you believe in the power of true friendship. With Sandra Kuck's nostalgic paintings and heartfelt storytelling, "Treasured Friends" beautifully captures the essence of enduring companionship. It will transport you back to the cherished memories of your own childhood friendships, reminding you of the irreplaceable value of these connections in your life.
Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miranda Shearer | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wanted a big sister to confide in or just some candid advice to navigate the tricky years of adolescence, Miranda Shearer steps into those shoes for you. "Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls" captures the trials and tribulations of growing up with humor and heart. It's the kind of read that makes you feel like you’re having a sleepover with your cool, wise sister who's been through it all.
Storiau O'r Beibl
Ages 0-7
Elaine Ife | Brimax Bks.

Storiau O'r Beibl

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're curious about religious narratives and have an interest in the Welsh language, "Storiau O'r Beibl" could offer a unique experience. It takes the timeless tales from the Bible and presents them in a way that both honors cultural traditions and provides a linguistic journey. This book might also serve as a resourceful stepping stone for those learning Welsh and looking to practice with familiar stories.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: Singing Dad - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: Singing Dad

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

51% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Singing Dad" by Julia Donaldson is a great book for young readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The fun and engaging story is fully decodable, which provides immediate reading success. The book also comes with notes for parents and teaching assistants, making it easy to follow along. The book is part of a series that takes a systematic and multi-sensory approach to phonics teaching, making it a great choice for classrooms or at-home learning.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
Penny And Her Song - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Kevin Henkes | Greenwillow Books

Penny And Her Song

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Penny and Her Song is a heartwarming story about following your dreams and finding your voice. Kevin Henkes' simple and beautiful illustrations paired with relatable characters make this book a great read for children learning to express themselves. The story teaches the value of persistence and confidence, and how it can lead to the discovery of hidden talents.
A Book About Teasing
Ages 5-8
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Teasing

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"A Book About Teasing" is a great read for parents who want to teach their children empathy and a healthy attitude towards teasing. The book uses real world scenarios that are relatable to children, and helps them to understand different perspectives and act with kindness towards others.
좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

In stock: Like New

"Zombie Child" is part of a unique series derived from the beloved K-drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," which weaves a narrative that marries romance with the healing journey of its characters. If whimsical romance steeped in emotional depth strikes a chord with you, this collection of Fairytales for Healing Adults penned by the character Ko Moon-Young will likely resonate. It's an invitation to find solace and hope amidst life's complexities, with the added bonus of exclusive content in the e-book version to enrich your experience.
DC Super Hero Girls: Hits and Myths
Ages 6-12
Yancey Labat, Shea Fontana  | Dc Zoom

DC Super Hero Girls: Hits and Myths

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you love energetic tales mingled with the excitement of superhero adventures and the real-world challenges of high school, "DC Super Hero Girls: Hits and Myths" feels tailor-made for you. It’s a read that brings familiar DC heroines together in a setting that's both extraordinary and wonderfully relatable. Plus, it's not just about the action; it's about growth, confidence, and friendship, making it a positive narrative for younger readers, especially girls seeking their own heroes.
The Kids Make It Better Book: A Problem-Solving Journal
Ages 8-11
Suzy Becker | Workman Publishing Company

The Kids Make It Better Book: A Problem-Solving Journal

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dive into 'The Kids Make It Better Book' for a refreshing take on problem-solving. Suzy Becker taps into the unfiltered creativity of children to tackle everything from environmental issues to heartbreak. You'll laugh and ponder over the unexpectedly profound answers kids give. It's a reminder of the value of engaging with the world through a child's eyes – perfect for anyone who loves a mix of humor and wisdom.
Children's Classics - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Children's Classics

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a perfect choice for young readers who love visually engaging stories. The eye-catching pictures created by skilled artists bring these timeless tales to life, making it a delight to read and a feast for the eyes. The stories themselves are written in a lucid language that is easy for children to understand, while also imparting important moral values. With its combination of stunning visuals and rich storytelling, Children's Classics is sure to captivate and entertain young readers for hours on end.
Pom Pom Gets the Grumps
New
Ages 0-5
Sophy Henn | Puffin

Pom Pom Gets the Grumps

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$9.90

35% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Picture this: Everyone has off days, even adorable pandas. "Pom Pom Gets the Grumps" turns a relatable moody morning into an adventure of self-discovery for kids. It could be a comforting bedtime story that gently guides young readers through the importance of handling emotions, making it perfect for little ones learning to navigate their feelings.
Music Mad! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant

Music Mad!

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be perfect for any young music lover who dreams of playing an instrument and making new friends. Join Ivy on her musical journey as she navigates the challenges of staying in tune with other musicians. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, Music Mad! is sure to strike a chord with readers of all ages.
Locked out - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Beverley Randell | Cengage Learning New Zealand

Locked out

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support.
Oops, Owl!
Ages 0-5
Nancy Robinson Flannery, Connah Brecon  | Collins Educational

Oops, Owl!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

36% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy a light-hearted story with a touch of slapstick humor, "Oops, Owl!" can be a delightful pick for you. It's a story that could spark giggles in both young readers and the adults who might read along with them. Its simple narrative and endearing illustrations capture a spirited adventure that's as much about friendship as it is about the little blunders everyone makes.
Princess Snowbelle and the Snow Games
Ages 5-8
Libby Frost | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Princess Snowbelle and the Snow Games

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the fusion of whimsy and winter charm speaks to you, "Princess Snowbelle and the Snow Games" will be a delight. Picture this book like a warm cup of cocoa on a chilly day; not only does it have the appeal for those enchanted by stories of friendship and fair play, but it also offers a sparkling snowy landscape that young readers, especially those who dream of tiaras and teamwork, will adore.
Rigby Literacy Early Level 3: Bobbie's New Coat (Reading Level 10/F&P Level F)
New
Ages 6-8
Monica Hughes

Rigby Literacy Early Level 3: Bobbie's New Coat (Reading Level 10/F&P Level F)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to support a budding reader, "Bobbie's New Coat" is a warm choice. The narrative is simple yet engaging, making it easy for young minds to follow and enjoy. It's a delightful way to encourage a love for reading with a story that's relatable and adorably illustrated.
Mr. Bump Loses His Memory
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Mr. Bump Loses His Memory

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered how a day with a bandaged, blue, oval fellow who can't remember a thing would unfold, "Mr. Bump Loses His Memory” is a delightfully light-hearted journey through such an experience. It's not just for kids; anyone in need of a cheerful escape will find solace in Mr. Bump’s quirky misadventures. Roger Hargreaves has a way of making forgetting feel funny instead of frustrating.
My Mum
Ages 0-5
Anthony Browne | Random House Children S Books

My Mum

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you cherish heartwarming tales celebrating motherhood, "My Mum" by Anthony Browne is for you. It's a child's eye-view homage that'll resonate with anyone who's had a hero in their own mom. Its simple yet poignant narrative combined with Browne's expressive illustrations creates a book that's not just for kids, but anyone who appreciates the multifaceted nature of moms.
Scary Dog - Thryft
Ages 5-8
scoular-anderson | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Scary Dog

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$3.90

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Scary Dog would be a great read for young beginner readers who are starting to read on their own. The simple and engaging writing style, accompanied by lively and stylish illustrations, make it easy for children to comprehend and enjoy the story. The book teaches an important lesson that not all dogs are meant to be scary, which could be helpful for parents teaching young children about dogs and pet safety. Overall, Scary Dog is a charming and uplifting story perfect for young readers.
Charlie and Lola - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Charlie and Lola

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Well Read

"Charlie and Lola" is particularly delightful for its relatable portrayal of sibling dynamics, set against a backdrop of creativity and playful escapades. Lauren Child's unique illustration style and the humorous, heartwarming stories make it a hit with both children and parents, igniting imaginations and fostering a love for reading.
When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon & Garfunkel
Ages 11+
David Litchfield, G. Neri  | Candlewick Press

When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon & Garfunkel

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're a music enthusiast with a soft spot for iconic duos, "When Paul Met Artie" could strike a chord with you. It's a heartwarming narrative about Simon & Garfunkel that not only highlights their journey to fame but also reflects on the universal themes of friendship and artistic evolution. The added discography and song influences enrich the experience, deepening your appreciation for their timeless sound.
Will You Be My Friend?
Ages 0-5

Will You Be My Friend?

$35.90 $19.90 45% off

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In stock: Like New

If you've loved delving into your emotions with "How Are You Feeling Today?", "Will You Be My Friend?" could be the warm hug in book form you've been searching for. It continues the journey, this time opening a heartfelt conversation about the nuances of friendship. It's a wonderful tool to help both the young and adult readers navigate the sometimes complicated world of social connections with empathy and understanding.
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking a spark for your child's imagination, "Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!" is a treasure trove of whimsy. Each page broadens the mind's horizon, making it a delightful read that can inspire endless creativity in both kids and adults. It's like a fun exercise for the brain, with the added bonus of Dr. Seuss's signature rhymes and illustrations.
Wanda's Monster
Ages 5-8
Nancy Hayashi, Eileen Spinelli  | Albert Whitman & Company

Wanda's Monster

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Wanda's Monster wraps tender life lessons in a heartwarming tale. If fears of the unknown or misunderstood creatures of the night have ever made you hesitant to peek under the bed, this story offers a different perspective. Spinelli's Granny shows that even monsters need compassion, teaching kids and adults alike about acceptance and courage through whimsical storytelling.
Mean Billy Joe Gill
Ages 6-9
Joanna Weaver | Chariot Victor Pub

Mean Billy Joe Gill

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Mean Billy Joe Gill" serves as a poignant reminder that understanding and kindness can emerge from unexpected circumstances. Witnessing a bully's transformation after a personal setback could inspire anyone who's dealt with the sharp sting of unkindness or those who strive to understand the complexities of human behavior. This story beautifully illustrates how empathy can change even the hardest of hearts.
Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Sinagpore

Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If building and maintaining friendships feels overwhelming, "Top Friendship Tips" is a heartwarming aid, especially for the younger audience. Illustrated with vibrant comics, it teaches valuable lessons on honesty and support through the relatable journeys of Jenny, Ali, and Kumar. Plus, the Christian values imbued in the stories provide a moral foundation that can resonate with families seeking faith-aligned content.
Willbee The Bumblebee - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley, Maureen Thomson  | Scholastic New Zealand

Willbee The Bumblebee

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This charming picture book is perfect for young children who love silly and humorous stories. With its catchy song-like narrative and adorable illustrations, it will have them laughing and engaged from start to finish. The mishaps of Willbee the Bumblebee are sure to entertain and teach little ones about the importance of being cautious and embracing their uniqueness. A delightful read-aloud for bedtime or storytime.
Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles
Ages 11+
Karen Romano Young | Feiwel & Friends

Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Doreen's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the rocky terrain of early adolescence. Her doodles bring a raw and relatable visual dimension to the familiar struggle of fitting in, managing family dynamics, and dealing with ADHD. It's an honest, heartfelt tale that could make the challenges of middle school a bit more bearable.
Louise Loves Art - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Kelly Light | Balzer + Bray

Louise Loves Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book would be a perfect read for those who believe in the power of imagination and the joy of creating art. It beautifully captures the innocence and enthusiasm of a young artist, Louise, as she takes on the challenge of creating her pièce de résistance. The bond between Louise and her little brother, Art, adds an extra touch of warmth to the story. Louise Loves Art celebrates creativity and reminds us that we all have an artist within us, just waiting to be expressed.
The Hairy Bear Scare - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes, Clive Gifford  | Ladybird

The Hairy Bear Scare

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Hairy Bear Scare" is a delightful pick if you're guiding a young one through the initial stages of reading. Its focus on phonics makes sounding out words a fun activity rather than a chore. With advice on teaching methods included, it's as much a tool for your toolbox as it is a charming tale for storytime.

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