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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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When Does the Search End? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Melanie Lee, David Liew  | Mph Group Publishing

When Does the Search End?

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This final chapter in Squirky's journey delicately explores the complexities of identity and belonging in a way that's relatable to any reader who has ever grappled with finding their place in the world. It's a gentle, yet profound conclusion to a story about the universal search for origins and the meaning of family, which will resonate especially with those touched by adoption.
Miss Matched
Ages 8-11
Shawn K. Stout, Angela Martini  | Aladdin

Miss Matched

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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 Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Reptile Room

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Baudelaire children's journey as they navigate their unpredictable lives. Joined by their uncle, an eccentric snake expert, they find themselves embarking on a scientific expedition to Peru. With its suspenseful storyline, clever humor, and engaging narrator, The Reptile Room will keep you hooked until the very end. Get ready for a wild adventure with our favorite unfortunate orphans!
Strawberry Hill - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Ann Hoberman, Wendy Anderson Halperin  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Strawberry Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Strawberry Hill is a heartwarming story that celebrates the joy of friendship and family. The precocious protagonist, Allie, embarks on a transformative journey as she navigates small-town life during the Great Depression. Mary Ann Hoberman's vivid writing and relatable characters make this novel a must-read for anyone who loves coming-of-age tales with a classic feel. Fans of Anne of Green Gables and The Penderwicks will find a new favorite in Strawberry Hill.
Skating Sensation
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Skating Sensation

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation" could be a great read for young adults who love stories about friendship, determination, and innocent crushes. The book showcases how Nikki's determination, accompanied by her friends, helped her transform from a dork-on-ice to a confident ice-princess. It is a humorous and relatable tale that highlights the importance of friendship and working together towards a common goal.
The Old Curiosity Shop - The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
Ages 9-12
Philip Gooden | Sweet Cherry Publishing

The Old Curiosity Shop - The Charles Dickens Children's Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to stories that blend adventure with deep human connection, "The Old Curiosity Shop" is a poignant choice. Immersing yourself in the struggles and triumphs of young Nell and her grandfather will not just tug at your heartstrings, but also give you a glimpse of Dickensian London. It's a narrative that masterfully captures innocence amidst adversity.
Little Pioneers - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Little Pioneers

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"Little Pioneers" is a heartwarming story that follows the struggles of Chun and her family in Singapore during the early 20th century. The book beautifully captures the courage and determination of Chun as she fights for her right to education, while also giving insights into the cultural and societal constructs of the time. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to show the power of perseverance and the importance of family support in achieving one's dreams. I highly recommend it to readers who enjoy inspiring tales of breaking boundaries and persistence.
Big Nate Makes the Grade - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate Makes the Grade

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you're looking for a book that will make you laugh out loud and take you back to your school days, then Big Nate Makes the Grade is perfect for you. With the perfect blend of mischief and humor, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. And now, with colorful illustrations, the hilarious adventures of Nate, his friends, and his exasperated teachers come alive in a whole new way. Get ready to dive into the world of Big Nate and experience the joy of childhood mischief all over again.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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You know, sometimes we wonder if life used to be simpler (and better) without all the tech buzz. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" takes you on a hilarious journey with Greg as he navigates a world that's suddenly without gadgets—it's a laugh-out-loud situation many of us can secretly relate to when our WiFi goes down. Want to find out if you're cut out for the good old days? Greg's misadventures will help you decide.
The Secret Life of Owen Skye - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alan Cumyn | Groundwood Books

The Secret Life of Owen Skye

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Reasons to read The Secret Life of Owen Skye: - This heartwarming and hilarious tale follows the mischievous adventures of three brothers, making it perfect for young readers seeking a fun and entertaining read. - The book captures the essence of childhood innocence and curiosity, as the Skye boys navigate through life's mysteries while embracing friendship, love, and sibling bonds. - With its witty writing and relatable characters, The Secret Life of Owen Skye will transport readers into a world of magical escapades and unexpected twists, leaving them longing for their own secret adventures.
Robbie and the Dolphins - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jessica Johnson, Justin D'Ath  | National Museum Of Australia Press

Robbie and the Dolphins

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for those who believe in the power of friendship and overcoming challenges. Join Robbie on his incredible journey as he forms an unlikely bond with dolphins and discovers his own strength. With its heartwarming story and powerful message, this book will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted. Dive into this touching story that proves that kindness and determination can make all the difference.
Olivia's First Term - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lyn Gardner | Nosy Crow

Olivia's First Term

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Olivia's First Term is a fun and exciting book that introduces readers to the world of theater. It is perfect for young readers who love stories about friendship, family, and self-discovery. Olivia is a relatable character who learns to navigate new experiences and make friends along the way. The book is filled with humor, adventure, and heart, making it a must-read for any young reader.
The Day I Was Erased
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Ages 9-12
Lisa Thompson | Scholastic

The Day I Was Erased

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Imagine suddenly vanishing from your own life; it's a thought that tickles curiosity, doesn't it? "The Day I Was Erased" is for anyone who enjoys a poignant puzzle wrapped in the everyday and sprinkled with the supernatural. It's a heartwarming tale that offers a new perspective on the things we take for granted, especially the chaos that sometimes makes life worth living. If you've ever pondered your place in the world, Maxwell's story could be the comfort read you didn't know you were seeking.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rodrick Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.
Wringer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins Childs

Wringer

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Wringer" is a great read for children who may be struggling with peer pressure and the desire to fit in. It offers a unique and heartwarming coming-of-age story that can teach young readers about standing up for themselves and their beliefs. Jerry Spinelli's writing style is captivating and immersive, offering a glimpse into small-town American life and the pressures that come with it. Among the book's most distinctive features is the way it handles difficult topics with sensitivity and nuance, making it an excellent teaching tool for parents and educators who want to help children navigate complex social situations. Overall, "Wringer" is an engaging read that is sure to resonate with children and adults alike.
Jelly Belly
Ages 10-12
Bob Jones, Robert Kimmel Smith  | Yearling

Jelly Belly

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Jelly Belly" could be a delightful yet poignant read for you. It deals with the sensitive issue of childhood obesity through a relatable protagonist, Ned. As you dive into Ned's journey at diet camp and his battle with temptation, you may find yourself rooting for his heartfelt quest for balance—a narrative full of hope and the realities of willpower.
The Adventures of Greco & Beco - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Gwen Lee | Building & Construction Authority Singapore

The Adventures of Greco & Beco

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Hey there! Looking to embark on an adventure that combines friendship, environmentalism, and problem-solving? "The Adventures of Greco & Beco" is the perfect book for you! Join Greco and Beco as they team up with their friend Nor to save their beloved neighborhood from the environmentally unfriendly Glass House. This captivating story will not only entertain you but will also inspire you to make a difference in your own community. Get ready to be a green hero and join the mission to make Kampong Hijau green again!
How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Quiet On The Set! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Quiet On The Set!

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Imagine being starstruck and then becoming the star yourself! That's what Katie's adventure offers—a whimsical twist on meeting one's idol. Anyone looking for a light, enchanting read with a touch of Hollywood flair will find delight in Katie's magical switcheroo. It's ideal for a younger audience seeking relatable characters and an engaging plot within a cinematic backdrop.
Grandpa's Remedy
Ages 8-11

Grandpa's Remedy

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If you enjoy stories steeped in family shenanigans and the innocence of childhood, "Grandpa's Remedy" is just the right blend of humor and warmth. It's like sitting on that spacious front porch, listening to tales that color life's ordinary moments with extraordinary charm. Through Jessie Wee's vivid recounting and Derek Wee's illustrations, you'll feel part of this lively household, embracing both its joys and its mishaps.
The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Ages 8-11
Onjali Q. Raúf | Hachette Children's Group

The Boy at the Back of the Class

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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For anyone looking to understand the refugee crisis through a lens of compassion and innocence, "The Boy at the Back of the Class" offers this in spades. It mixes humor and heart in a way that's accessible for young readers, explaining complex issues with the sincerity only a child's perspective can provide. The story encourages empathy and illustrates how even small acts of kindness can make a huge difference in someone's life, making it a beautiful and important read for both children and adults.
Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Half Moon Investigations

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is a thrilling adventure that follows the story of Fletcher Moon, a young detective with a knack for sniffing out mysteries. The unique appeal lies in Fletcher's determination to clear his name after being framed for a crime, which leads him on an exciting chase to find the real culprit. Join Fletcher in his race against time and experience a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and surprising alliances. It's the perfect read for those who love action-packed mysteries and root for underdog heroes.
Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet
Ages 9-12
Rachel van Kooij | Little Island

Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet" is a vivid dive into a rarely explored perspective in historical fiction. It's deeply moving for anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit. As Bartolomé navigates the complexities and cruelties of life as the Infanta's 'pet', you'll find yourself rooting for his courage and his quest for dignity. His discovery of the artist's studio offers a beautiful metaphor for finding one's place in a world that often seems impenetrable. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional experience set against a rich historical tapestry.
Big Nate Blasts Off
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever found the antics of school life both cringeworthy and hilarious, "Big Nate Blasts Off" is your kind of book. Nate's quirky experiences, including crushes and clashes, are portrayed in a way that's both relatable and uproariously funny, capturing the chaos and comedy of middle school. Plus, Lincoln Peirce's cartoon illustrations add an extra layer of personality that brings Nate's world to life.
Almost Famous
Ages 9-12
David Getz | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Almost Famous

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Almost Famous" is fueled by ambition and heart. Maxine's relentless pursuit to support her family resonates deep, and her pairing with an unlikely ally adds layers to the narrative. It's a story about perseverance and the extraordinary lengths we can go to when driven by love and purpose.
Dork Diaries 3.5 How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Dork Diaries 3.5 How to Dork Your Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever felt out of place or a bit awkward, Nikki Maxwell will be your literary best friend. Losing her diary turns into an engaging scavenger hunt that not only invites you on an adventure but also encourages your creative side with tips to start your own diary. "Dork Diaries 3.5: How to Dork Your Diary" isn't just a story; it's a companion that inspires you to doodle, dream, and write about your own life.
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
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Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're up for a good chuckle and enjoy diving into the whirlwind that is a kid's imagination, "The Brilliant World of Tom Gates" will be a delight. Tom's adventures, captured through his doodles and unique take on daily life, resonate particularly with younger readers or those young at heart. It's refreshingly genuine and a winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, so it's sure to tickle your funny bone and maybe even inspire your creative side.
Write On! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Write On!

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Write On! is a great read for young readers who love creative writing and storytelling. With its engaging characters and exciting plot, this book is perfect for inspiring children to explore their own imaginations. Readers will love how the book encourages them to get creative and express themselves through writing. Overall, Write On! is a fun and inspiring book that's great for young readers who love to write and dream up their own stories.
Cabin Fever
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Cabin Fever

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Cabin Fever" is a great read because it offers an amusing slice of life from the eyes of Greg Heffley, a character many kids can relate to. It's imbued with humor that transcends age, making it a fun journey for both children and adults. The Heffley family's antics during their involuntary confinement showcase the chaos and warmth of family life, which provides a comforting laughter-filled escapade when you're looking for a light and comical tale.
Rescuing Dad - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pete Johnson | N/a

Rescuing Dad

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Rescuing Dad" is a funny and heart-warming story about two siblings who want to help their dad become a better person to win back their mom. The book highlights the importance of family values and the lengths siblings would go to restore their family ties. The unexpected turn of events adds a comic touch to the story and makes it a perfect read for anyone looking for a light-hearted comedy.
Hockey: The NHL Way: The Basics
Ages 8-12
Sean Rossiter, Pat Quinn  | Greystone Books

Hockey: The NHL Way: The Basics

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a young fan eager to elevate your hockey game, this book is your rink-side coach. The detailed photographs and clear instructions are like having your own NHL mentor, helping you to improve each aspect of your game. Whether you're looking to perfect your slapshot or defend the net like a pro, "Hockey: The NHL Way" is the ultimate playbook for aspiring hockey stars aged 8-12.
Mary Engelbreit's Classic Library: A Little Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Mary Engelbreit's Classic Library: A Little Princess

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This book could be a good read for you if you love heartwarming stories that transport you to another world. Dive into the enchanting world of Sara Crewe as she navigates the challenges of life with her incredible imagination and unwavering resilience. Experience the magic of friendship and the power of kindness in this timeless classic that will leave you feeling inspired and hopeful.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
Miracle Mud : Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Oliver Dominguez, David A. Kelly  | Millbrook Press ™

Miracle Mud : Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball

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This book would be a good read for baseball fans who want to learn about the history and evolution of one of the sport's most unique traditions. The book tells the story of how Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud became an essential part of preparing baseballs for games and how it has been used for decades by different teams. Readers would appreciate how the book highlights remarkable stories behind one of the most overlooked parts of baseball.
The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Audrey Couloumbis | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: "The Misadventures of Maude March" is a thrilling tale that would be ideal for young readers who love books set in the Wild West. The story is about two sisters who leave their guardians and embark on a daring adventure filled with excitement and danger. Readers will be captivated by Maude's brushes with the law and Sallie's determination to help her sister, making this a perfect read for fans of action-packed adventure stories.
Dog Overboard! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian Sathre, Rick Duffield  | Lyrick Studios

Dog Overboard!

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Dog Overboard!" is a great read for young adults who enjoy mysteries and adventure stories. The unique feature of this book is the perspective of a dog protagonist who helps solve the mystery. The book is also a great introduction to classic literature as it references Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped."
Hitler's Canary - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Hitler's Canary

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Imagine the courage it takes to stand up to a terrifying force like the Nazis. "Hitler's Canary" brings this bravery to life, showing the defiance of the Danish people during WWII through the eyes of Bamse, a ten-year-old boy who, along with his friend, becomes an unsung hero. It encapsulates the innocent yet fierce spirit of youth alongside the weight of historical struggle, allowing you to experience the war from a perspective that's both intimate and inspiring.
Little Town in the Ozarks
Ages 9-12
Roger Lea MacBride, David Gilleece  | Harpercollins

Little Town in the Ozarks

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've followed Laura Ingalls Wilder's tales, this entry serves as a warm, heartfelt extension. Dive into Rose's experiences as she navigates the upheaval from homestead to town life. Relatable struggles and a rich historical backdrop make it a nostalgic yet fresh adventure for those who yearn for stories of perseverance and change. It's a chance to see the beloved Little House legacy through new eyes.
Phantom Horse in Danger
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse in Danger

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If the bond between a person and their horse captivates you, and you relish a dash of suspense, "Phantom Horse in Danger" should trot onto your reading list. It's a heartwarming tale combining the thrill of adventure with the nuances of building trust with an extraordinary animal. The sense of companionship amidst mystery would resonate with animal lovers and those seeking a story of friendship and courage.
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
Tales From a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you’re looking for a mix of humor and heart, this book might just be the perfect match. Imagine yourself navigating the chaotic waters of middle school with Nikki Maxwell, whose relatable struggles and creative problem-solving are sure to inspire. Not only does it address the challenges of young friendships and crushes, but it also packs a punch of motivation for doing good, all with a sprinkling of ice-skating sparkle.
Everest : Reaching for the Sky - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joy Masoff | Scholastic Paperbacks

Everest : Reaching for the Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book is a great read for those interested in the incredible challenges that come with climbing Mount Everest. It provides a detailed account of the difficult climbing conditions, cold temperatures, and high altitude that mountaineers face in their quest to reach the peak. Readers will enjoy learning about the various types of climbing equipment and the legacy of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first men to scale the mountain. The book also sheds light on the impact that the conquest of Everest had on the world and how the climbers used their fame to improve conditions for the people of Nepal.
Ribsy - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Rogers, Beverly Cleary  | Harpercollins

Ribsy

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If you've ever loved a pet, "Ribsy" resonates deeply with the bond between animals and their humans. Beverly Cleary gives us a dog's-eye view of the world that's filled with warmth and adventure, making it a tail-wagging read for anyone who enjoys heartfelt stories with a good measure of humor.
Literacy World Satellites Fiction Stg 2 School Trouble - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Heinemann Heinemann | Heinemann

Literacy World Satellites Fiction Stg 2 School Trouble

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This book could be a good read for children in Key Stage 2 who are struggling with school. The relatable and engaging plot can help them connect with the characters and see that they are not alone in their struggles. The book also provides educational support for shared reading and writing, making it a great choice for teachers and parents looking to enhance their child's literacy skills.
Kasia's Surprise - Thryft
Ages 8-11
gurney-stella | Walker Books Ltd

Kasia's Surprise

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Kasia's Surprise could be a good read for children who have recently moved to a new place, or anyone looking for a heartwarming story of adjusting to a new environment. The book highlights the importance of family, and the power of new experiences to help us move beyond our homesickness.
Surf's Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chrissie Perry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Surf's Up

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"Surf's Up is a perfect summer read for young girls who are interested in adventure and friendship. This book is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and growth. The story follows Lucy and Bonnie, two best friends who go on a beach holiday in hopes of becoming expert surfers. However, they soon realize that the challenges of surfing are nothing compared to the challenges of maintaining a friendship. This book teaches readers the importance of forgiveness, loyalty, and trust in any relationship. The relatable characters and beautiful setting make this an enjoyable read for any young reader looking for a fun and inspiring summer read."
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Old Farmer's Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8

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If you've got a youngster eager to soak up knowledge like a sponge, "The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8" is a treasure trove they shouldn't miss. It's not just about lists of facts—it weaves history, science, and nature into something that feels more like an adventure than a lesson. Plus, the mix of topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest.
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.