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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Flora & Ulysses
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell  | Walker Books

Flora & Ulysses

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Well Read

"Flora & Ulysses" is that rare gem that delights both young readers seeking adventure and adults who appreciate layers of meaning. Its unique blend of prose and comic-style graphics creates an engaging reading experience that's visually stimulating and emotionally uplifting. What's more, this tale of an accidental superhero squirrel and a young girl might just inspire you to find the extraordinary in the mundane. Kate DiCamillo's storytelling is an affectionate nod to the inner skeptic in us all, reminding us that wonder can be found in the most unlikely companions.
The Luck Uglies #3: Rise Of The Ragged Clover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Durham, Pétur Antonsson  | Harpercollins

The Luck Uglies #3: Rise Of The Ragged Clover

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the Luck Uglies series, combining adventure, humor, and a hint of magic. It follows Rye O'Chanter as she returns home to Village Drowning to save it from destruction. The book is perfect for fans of Chris Colfer and Kelly Barnhill, and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Prepare to be captivated by the action, enchanted by the world, and left wanting more from this incredible series.
Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary!
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Dork Diaries: OMG! All About Me Diary!

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: - This book is perfect for young diary enthusiasts who love to express themselves and explore their own thoughts and feelings. With prompts and questions for every day of the year, it encourages self-reflection and creativity. The added bonus of the author's answers and artwork from Nikki Maxwell herself adds a fun and relatable touch. So if you're looking for a journal that is interactive, entertaining, and allows you to embrace your inner dork, this is the perfect pick for you!
Pongwiffy and the Important Announcement / Grubtown Tales: The Great Pasta Disaster : A World Book Day Flip Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kaye Umansky, Philip Ardagh  | Faber And Faber / Bloomsbury

Pongwiffy and the Important Announcement / Grubtown Tales: The Great Pasta Disaster : A World Book Day Flip Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Pongwiffy and the Important Announcement" is a great read for anyone who loves humorous and quirky stories about witches and their shenanigans. Kaye Umansky's brilliant writing style will keep you entertained throughout the book. "Grubtown Tales: The Great Pasta Disaster" is a hilarious tale about a food fight that goes out of control. Ideal for children who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns.
Fright Night - Creepella Von Cacklefur
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Fright Night - Creepella Von Cacklefur

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants a thrilling and suspenseful adventure with a dash of poetry thrown in. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incorporation of terrifying rhymes, which adds an extra layer of excitement and mystery to the story. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Creepella and her friends in their quest to find Boris and unravel the secrets of Fright Night. Get ready for a spine-chilling ride filled with twists and turns that will leave you captivated until the very end. So, grab a cozy spot, hold your breath, and prepare to journey into the world of Fright Night!
Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"If you're a young fan of magic and mischief, Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire is the book for you! Follow along as the Russo siblings navigate their wizard training while dealing with everyday teenage issues. With a plot full of humorous mishaps and pranks, this book is sure to keep you entertained from cover to cover."
Cross Our Hearts - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cross Our Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Cross Our Hearts could be a good read for teenage readers who love adventure and fun. The book captures the essence of teenage life and the mischief that comes with it. Mary-Kate and Ashley's house party of the year would take readers on a ride filled with drama, fun, and trouble. A perfect read for teenagers who want to live on the edge, even if it's just through the pages of a book.
Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
The War With Grandpa
Ages 8-11
Robert Kimmel Smith | Yearling

The War With Grandpa

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys stories about intergenerational relationships. Follow Peter as he hilariously battles with his grandpa for his room and learn valuable lessons about war, human dignity, and the power of family along the way. With its honest and humorous narration, this heartwarming story will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Don't miss out on the laugh-out-loud moments and the unforgettable bond between Peter and his grandpa in this classic tale.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Squirm

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Well Read

Squirm could be an exciting read for young readers who enjoy wildlife and adventure. The book's unique feature is its blend of humor and suspense throughout the story. The book also touches on themes of family and perseverance, making it an excellent choice for readers looking for an inspiring read.Overall, Squirm is a fun and exciting adventure that is sure to keep young readers hooked till the very end.
Weirdo #7: Mega Weird!
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Ages 8-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Australia

Weirdo #7: Mega Weird!

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

If chuckles are what you're after, then "WeirDo #7: Mega Weird!" is your ticket to joy. Anh Do has a knack for weaving silliness with a thread of warmth, making this book perfect for anyone needing a light-hearted escape that also taps gently into the bliss of childhood innocence and creativity. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, these pages promise to leave you a little lighter than they found you.
House of Robots
Ages 10-12
James Patterson | Cornerstone

House of Robots

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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'House of Robots' is a delight for young readers navigating the complexities of school and fitting in. The quirky, humorous dynamic introduced by an extraordinary robot in an ordinary setting is a recipe for laughter and heart. The book not only promises fun but also explores themes of acceptance and innovation, making it a perfect blend of entertainment and subtle life lessons for middle-grade readers. Who doesn't love a story where the nerds might just become the coolest kids around?
Get Rich Quick : Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
francesca-simon-tony-ross | Orion Children's Books

Get Rich Quick : Book 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an absolute riot! With four sidesplitting stories featuring the mischievous Horrid Henry, you'll find yourself laughing out loud at his outrageous antics. From his not-so-great escape to his clever money-making scheme, Henry's fiendish fun is simply irresistible. The illustrations by Tony Ross perfectly capture the humor and bring the stories to life. If you're looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read that will keep you entertained from start to finish, this book is a must-read!
Katie Starting From Scratch - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Katie Starting From Scratch

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and friendship. The most distinctive feature of "Katie Starting From Scratch" is how it explores the theme of sibling rivalry in a lighthearted and relatable way. As a reader, you'll be drawn into Katie's world as she navigates the ups and downs of having a stepsister, all while bonding over a shared love for cupcakes. Get ready for a heartwarming and delectable journey filled with tasty treats and life lessons.
Electrotaur and Slashermite
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Ages 8-11
Ali Sparkes | Scholastic

Electrotaur and Slashermite

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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In stock: Very Good

Monster Makers is perfect for kids who love adventure and a touch of horror. With two unexpected monsters appearing out of nowhere, Jack and Lewis have to find a way to keep them hidden from their parents and peers. This book is a fun and imaginative read with a unique plot twist that is sure to keep readers engaged.
Into the Goal! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books Private Limited

Into the Goal!

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Into the Goal! is a thrilling book that showcases the importance of teamwork, determination, and bravery. The book stands out for its unique combination of mystery, adventure, and sports that will keep readers engaged till the very end. It is a great read for children who love sports and are looking for a book that is both entertaining and educational. Readers are likely to appreciate the book's relatable characters, compelling storyline, and valuable life lessons.
My Life as Crocodile Junk Food - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bill Myers | Thomas Nelson

My Life as Crocodile Junk Food

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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In stock: Very Good

"My Life as Crocodile Junk Food" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy adventure stories with a humorous twist. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its blend of humor and spiritual growth, which makes it an enjoyable and meaningful read. Users will appreciate the book's relatable protagonist, Wally, and his relatable experiences as he stumbles through his journey while learning to share the joy of Christianity with those he meets.
Why Are Castles Castle-Shaped? - 100 1/2 Questions About Castles Answered - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Ardagh | Faber & Faber

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for those who love history and want to learn more about castles. It provides a wealth of information in a fun and easy-to-digest format, with plenty of interesting and unique tidbits about castle history and culture. From the people who built them to those who lived in them, this book covers it all. It is a great read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and get a new perspective on the world of castles.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If the usual holiday chaos makes you chuckle, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway" is a must-read. Jeff Kinney expertly turns the Heffleys' vacation into a cascade of hilarious misfortunes. Pairing the laughs with the family dynamics we've all felt, this book is like a humorous escape that mirrors the very holiday stress it seeks to avoid.
Horace Splattly - The Cupcaked Crusader - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lawrence David, Barry Gott  | Puffin

Horace Splattly - The Cupcaked Crusader

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you enjoy stories where the ordinary becomes the extraordinary, "Horace Splattly - The Cupcaked Crusader" would be a delightful read. Horace's adventures, sparked by something as whimsical as cupcakes, bring a unique twist to the superhero genre, perfect for a younger audience, or anyone who enjoys a lighthearted, imaginative tale.
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.
Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is perfect for readers seeking an exciting adventure with fantastical and mythical creatures. Journey to the West follows the journey of a monk and his disciples, each with their own unique powers, as they face challenges and battles on their way to obtaining Buddhist scriptures in India. The book's creative and imaginative narrative, filled with colorful characters and epic battles, makes for an engaging and enchanting read that readers of all ages can enjoy.
The Awesome Mrt Diaries #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome Mrt Diaries #2

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for children who enjoy a good laugh. The Awesome Mr. Diaries #2 is a hilarious story about a young boy and his adventures. The most unique feature of the book is how it is presented in the form of a diary, which makes it more relatable and fun for younger readers. It's a great read for kids who love humorous fiction.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Magic Finger

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Imagine having the power to act on your indignation towards something you find morally wrong – that's the journey in "The Magic Finger". For the younger crowd or anyone young at heart, this book paints a world where youthful righteousness and magic can flip the script on adult folly. It's short, sharp, and carries the classic Roald Dahl wit, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy tales of quirky justice.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you cherish stories of tenacity and tenderness between a father and son thrown into thrilling escapades, "Danny the Champion of the World" will resonate with you. Roald Dahl masterfully intertwines a sense of wonder with the heartfelt reality of a family's love, making it an unforgettable read. The illustrations by Quentin Blake add charm, ensuring this book captivates both young and mature readers alike.
Horrible Histories: Stormin' Normans - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Stormin' Normans

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Horrible Histories: Stormin' Normans is perfect for history buffs who want to learn something interesting and not dull. The book uncovers fascinating details about Norman knights' peculiar behavior, bizarre pirate tales, and strange Crusader tactics that will make history, a cringe-worthy delight for readers.
I'm Not a Supermouse
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

I'm Not a Supermouse

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're in the mood for lighthearted fun with a side of adventure, Geronimo Stilton's "I'm Not a Supermouse" is just the ticket. The amusing tales of our intrepid mouse protagonist are as entertaining for young readers as they are comforting. The vivid storytelling and Stilton's quirky misadventures will keep the pages turning for anyone looking for a delightful and breezy read.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're someone with a taste for the odd and humorous slices of our world, "Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts" is just what you need. It's like a friendly tour around the globe with A.J. and Andrea, laced with eyebrow-raising facts that manage to educate while keeping a smile on your face. Ideal for curious minds that love trivia with a twist.
The Word On The Yard - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Word On The Yard

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled to fit in. Join Pia on an enchanting journey as she discovers a mystical statuette that allows her to communicate with horses. Through this unique ability, Pia learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and finding her place in the world. Dive into this captivating story filled with magic, adventure, and the power of connection.
Callum Crocodile Racer : F1 Grand Prix Hero - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thomas Ridgeway | Seamouse Publishing

Callum Crocodile Racer : F1 Grand Prix Hero

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Callum Crocodile Racer appeals to readers who enjoy fast-paced and thrilling adventures. This book follows the story of Callum, a crocodile who dreams of becoming an F1 Grand Prix hero. The book's most unique feature is its use of animal characters in a human-dominated sport. The author, Thomas Ridgeway, does an excellent job of weaving exciting plot twists and turns into each chapter, creating an immersive and engaging storyline that is sure to keep readers hooked until the very end.
MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories about personal transformation. With a delightful blend of fashion and friendship, "MIA a Matter of Taste" captures Mia's journey of overcoming her insecurities and embracing her unique style. The way Mia's mom and friends support her throughout her challenges is heartwarming and will leave you feeling inspired and confident in being your true self. Get ready to be swept away by Mia's chic middle school look and her empowering story!
What’s That Thing On My Hand? / River Of Shivers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

What’s That Thing On My Hand? / River Of Shivers

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy a shiver running down your spine, James Lee's book is up your alley. "What's That Thing On My Hand?" serves a peculiar concoction of horror with a dash of dark humor that could leave you wary of the most mundane things. The second story, "River of Shivers," dives deep into a chilling mystery with a pace that promises to keep your heart racing. Perfect for a thrilling night in, these stories capture the imagination with their twisty terror.
Something to Say - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Lisa Moore Ramée | Balzer + Bray

Something to Say

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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From the author of A Good Kind of Trouble , a Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, comes another unforgettable story about finding your voice—and finding your people. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds. Eleven-year-old Jenae doesn’t have any friends—and she’s just fine with that. She’s so good at being invisible in school, it’s almost like she has a superpower, like her idol, Astrid Dane. At home, Jenae has plenty of company, like her no-nonsense mama; her older brother, Malcolm, who is home from college after a basketball injury; and her beloved grandpa, Gee. Then a new student shows up at school—a boy named Aubrey with fiery red hair and a smile that won’t quit. Jenae can’t figure out why he keeps popping up everywhere she goes. The more she tries to push him away, the more he seems determined to be her friend. Despite herself, Jenae starts getting used to having him around. But when the two are paired up for a class debate about the proposed name change for their school, Jenae knows this new friendship has an expiration date. Aubrey is desperate to win and earn a coveted spot on the debate team. There’s just one Jenae would do almost anything to avoid speaking up in front of an audience—including risking the first real friendship she’s ever had.
Emma's Not-So-Sweet Dilemma
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Doyle Carey, Laura Roode, Coco Simon  | Simon Spotlight

Emma's Not-So-Sweet Dilemma

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Emma's journey is one many can relate to—it's about handling unexpected setbacks with resilience and resourcefulness. She's more than just a pretty face; her character demonstrates that true beauty comes from how we face challenges, not just our physical appearance. Emma’s heartwarming tale serves as an uplifting read, especially for those navigating the tricky waters of adolescence.
The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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The Meanest Doll in the World is a thrilling sequel that takes Annabelle Doll and Tiffany Funcraft on a daring adventure. Readers who enjoy stories with a twist of mischievousness will love this book. With an exceptional plot and creative illustrations by Brian Selznick, this book guarantees to take you on a thrilling journey, and make you view the world from a different perspective.
The Weird Diary of Walter Woo - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joash Moo | Times Books

The Weird Diary of Walter Woo

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys delving into the quirky, unconventional thoughts of a protagonist. The Weird Diary of Walter Woo takes you on a journey through the chaotic and eccentric mind of Walter, revealing his strange musings and unconventional perspectives. Prepare to be intrigued and taken on a bizarre ride as you explore the peculiar world of Walter Woo.
The Mystery in Las Vegas
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Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Mystery in Las Vegas

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into tales that blend iconic settings with youthful adventure, "The Mystery in Las Vegas" could be up your alley. Not only does it take the bright lights and adult allure of Vegas and make it accessible to the younger crowd, but it weaves a compelling narrative where kids are at the helm, solving puzzles that touch on the city's most famous elements – missing tigers and an Elvis impersonator. It's a fun, engaging read that lets young readers feel like they can conquer even the most grown-up places.
Mega-Mean Time Machine : Book 13 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Simon | Orion

Mega-Mean Time Machine : Book 13

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for fans of mischievous humor and sibling rivalry. Join Horrid Henry as he builds a time machine and wreaks havoc on his perfect brother, Peter. With laugh-out-loud adventures and clever tricks, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a hilarious journey through time with Mega-Mean Time Machine: Book 13!
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

The Twits

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Twits" is classic Dahl — wickedly humorous and delightfully gruesome in equal measure. If you enjoy clever underdogs and satisfying comeuppance, this story of a monkey family's revolt against their dreadful human captors will tickle your sense of mischief. Dahl's signature blend of dark comedy and whimsical storytelling makes it a timeless treat for readers who revel in the triumph of the good-hearted and the downfall of the despicable.
Planes
Ages 9-12
Frances Ridley | Ticktock Media Ltd

Planes

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If engaging with reading has been a challenge, "Planes" from the 'Machine Mania' series might just change that. With a spotlight on the majestic world of aircraft, this book makes for an absorbing read that's simple yet enticing. It's the kind of book to hook those who haven't yet found their love for stories, especially if they have a budding interest in machines and how they soar.
The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking to reminisce about the chaotic, free-spirited days of middle school summers and the hilarity that ensues when plans go awry, "The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free" will surely tickle your funny bone. Jim Benton's knack for capturing the authentically dramatic voice of Jamie Kelly makes for an entertaining and relatable read, binding quirky humor with the trials of friendship and the creative ways kids tackle boredom.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

from $3.90 6% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Squirm is a humorous and adventurous journey of a young boy named Billy Dickens, who travels across the country to find his dad in Montana. The wittiness of the author's writing makes it a great read for young readers, and the various obstacles faced by Billy throughout his journey keep the story interesting and exciting. The book also carries an underlying message of environmentalism and animal welfare, making it a good educational read.
Gullifur's Travels - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Gullifur's Travels

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.
Doraemon, Vol 01
Ages 8-11
Fujiko F. Fujio | Shogakukan Asia

Doraemon, Vol 01

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This is the perfect book for anyone who loves a good adventure mixed with humor and a touch of science fiction. Join Doraemon, the lovable robot cat, on his mission to help Noby, a kid who just can't seem to catch a break. With gadgets from the future and a 4th dimensional pocket, Doraemon's attempts to turn Noby's luck around are full of unexpected surprises and hilarious mishaps. Get ready for a wild ride through time and space with this heartwarming and entertaining series!
Magical Mission
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Magical Mission

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're into a blend of mystery and magic with a dash of humor, "Magical Mission" might just be the book to pick up. It's a Geronimo Stilton adventure, which means you're in for a light-hearted, easy-to-digest read that's especially great for younger readers or those young at heart looking for a quick, entertaining story. The setting in London and the involvement with the crown jewels add a nice touch of grandeur to the mix.
Guarding The Tablets Of Stone - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Dean Anderson | Rosekidz

Guarding The Tablets Of Stone

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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Guarding the Tablets of Stone is a fun and educational read for preteens and kids who enjoy solving mysteries. The unique feature of this book is that it not only provides an entertaining mystery but also incorporates lessons about the Ten Commandments. Readers will enjoy following along with Bill as he solves the case of the missing video game and delves deeper into the meaning of the Commandments.
Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Puffin

Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)

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If you're a fan of rollicking adventures that blend humor and heart in equal measure, "Hilo: The Great Big Boom" is a delightful pick. As the third instalment, it dives deeper into the quirky universe that Judd Winick has crafted. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to join an interdimensional friendship that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. Perfect for young readers looking for both laughs and action, and for those who cherish friendships that can withstand even otherworldly challenges.
Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.
Miss Matched
Ages 8-11
Shawn K. Stout, Angela Martini  | Aladdin

Miss Matched

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If you're into relatable and humorous tales of growing up, "Miss Matched" offers just that through the lively adventures of Fiona Finkelstein. It's a delightful read that captures the innocence and earnestness of a young girl trying to navigate the complexities of matchmaking, which turns out to be less straightforward than she anticipated. You'll find yourself chuckling and empathizing with Fiona's endearing efforts.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary : How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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!