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Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 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 empower your child's final primary school year.

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Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific
Ages 8-12
Carla Mooney | Callisto Kids

Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're drawn to the heroics and strategies underlying some of the most impactful events of the 20th century, "Historic Battles From World War II For Kids" could feed your curiosity. Jane Smith takes young readers on a journey through the harrowing and decisive moments of the war, presenting it with an insight that is both educational and enthralling. The book could be a wonderful way to introduce complex historical events to a younger audience, fostering an early interest in history and the complexities of global conflicts.
What Was Hurricane Katrina?
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Ages 9-12
Kevin McVeigh, John Hinderliter, Robin Koontz  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Hurricane Katrina?

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by natural disasters and human resilience, "What Was Hurricane Katrina?" is a compelling blend of meteorological facts and personal stories. Understanding how communities rallied and survived such a devastating event will not only educate you but also inspire you with tales of solidarity in the face of adversity. This book isn't just history; it's also about the unyielding human spirit.
Cream Buns and Crime - A Murder Most Unladylike Collection
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Ages 11+
Robin Stevens | Puffin

Cream Buns and Crime - A Murder Most Unladylike Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you enjoy unraveling puzzles with a touch of old-school charm, "Cream Buns and Crime" could be a delightful addition to your reading list. Filled with mini-mysteries and the clever antics of Daisy and Hazel, it's a playful nod towards classic detective work with a fresh, youthful perspective. Perfect for those who appreciate a lighter mystery that still engages the brain.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon
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Ages 11+
Carole Wilkinson | Black Dog Books

Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're entranced by the blend of ancient Chinese culture and mythical creatures, this story of Ping and her protective journey with a baby dragon, Kai, might just spark your imagination. "Garden of the Purple Dragon" offers not only mythical adventure but also explores themes of trust and destiny. Wilkinson's vivid storytelling will transport you to the Han Dynasty, challenging you with Ping's dilemmas as she confronts her foes and her fate.
Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage
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Ages 11+
Armstrong Sperry | Scholastic Paperbacks

Armstrong Sperry's Call It Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever faced a fear, "Call It Courage" might speak to you deeply. It's the kind of tale that's got adventure, emotion, and a triumphant spirit all wrapped in one. Mafatu's journey is both literal and metaphorical, providing that kind of inspiration that stays with you, especially if triumphing over personal challenges resonates with your own experiences.
The Prince And The Pauper - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Mark Twain | Puffin Classics

The Prince And The Pauper

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a captivating and heartwarming tale of two boys, the prince and the pauper, whose lives become intertwined in an unexpected way. With its theme of mistaken identity and switched roles, it explores the power of empathy, friendship, and the true measure of a person beyond their social standing. Mark Twain's storytelling prowess and wit make this a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a touch of adventure and a sprinkle of moral lessons. Get ready to be transported to Tudor England and be enthralled by this timeless classic!
Long Winter - Thryft
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Ages 9-12

Long Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Long Winter is a heartwarming story that will take you on a journey through the early American frontier. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy learning about the pioneer days and the amazing lengths families could go through to survive. The unique feature of the book is the vivid description of the harsh winter that hit De Smet Town in the Dakota Territory, and how this tight-knit family pulled together to ensure survival. It is perfect for readers who enjoy a good story of resilience and perseverance.
The Parker Inheritance - Thryft
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Varian Johnson | Arthur A. Levine Books

The Parker Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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The Parker Inheritance is perfect for middle-grade readers who love mystery and adventure. This book features a unique storyline that uncovers the buried injustice committed against an African American family in Lambert, which is both eye-opening and captivating. The main character, Candice, along with her friend Brandon, embark on a journey to solve the mystery of the buried treasure, which ultimately leads to a greater cause beyond just finding riches. This book is highly recommended for those who enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering hidden secrets.
Misty of Chincoteague
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Ages 9-12
Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis  | Scholastic, Inc.

Misty of Chincoteague

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're charmed by stories of unbreakable bonds between humans and animals, "Misty Of Chincoteague" could gallop right into your heart. This book by Marguerite Henry captures the essence of adventure and the spirit of the wild, wrapped up in the innocence of childhood. It's nostalgia and warmth in a story that's perfect for young readers and horse enthusiasts alike.
The Sea of Trolls - Thryft
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Ages 11+

The Sea of Trolls

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Sea of Trolls" is a thrilling adventure story that takes young readers on a Viking journey with Jack and Lucy as they navigate their way through Olaf One-Brow's army. The book is perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures and want to learn more about Viking history. Nancy Farmer's storytelling is captivating and will keep readers engaged until the very end.
Treasure Island
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Ages 9-12
Lucy Corvino, Robert Louis Stevenson, Chris Tait  | Union Square Kids

Treasure Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Treasure Island" is pure adventure at its finest, a gateway to a world where the map leads to 'X' and 'X' marks the spot. As you join young Jim in navigating the perilous waters of buccaneers and buried gold, you'll rediscover the childlike excitement of mystery and exploration. This edition, with its beautiful illustrations, brings the story to life like never before, adding a visual feast to the timeless tale. It's a journey not just for the young but for anyone who still hears the call of adventure.
The Island at the End of Everything
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Ages 11+
Kiran Millwood Hargrave | Chicken House

The Island at the End of Everything

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"The Island at the End of Everything" weaves a poignant narrative told through the eyes of young Amihan. You'll be drawn into the lush, vibrant world of Culion Island, feeling the deep bond between Ami and her mother, and the stinging pain of separation. It's more than just a young girl's quest; it's a story about the tenacity of hope, even in the direst circumstances, and a testament to the enduring power of love. This book could resonate with anyone who's ever sought their way back home or believed in the subtle magic of nature as a guiding force.
A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
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Ages 8-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommended for lovers of classic romance and drama. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make the story easy to follow for both Shakespearean experts and new readers. With notes on Shakespeare and the ancient world, readers will be transported to a time and place long gone, but not forgotten. Perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a tale of forbidden love, power struggles, and political intrigue.
Small Acts of Amazing Courage
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Ages 11+
Gloria Whelan | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Small Acts of Amazing Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal growth with rich historical backdrops, "Small Acts of Amazing Courage" could be just the book for you. As Rosalind navigates between two worlds, you'll explore themes of independence and cultural understanding, all set against the vivid tapestry of 1919 India moving towards self-government. It's a poignant read for those who appreciate young protagonists making their way in a world on the brink of change.
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Terry Diary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons is an engaging and educational read for history lovers, kids and adults alike. Terry Deary’s witty writing style and focus on the less-known tales and details of a historical era makes this book a hit among its readers.
Robin Hood - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Rob Lloyd Jones | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Robin Hood

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for children who love adventurous stories with heroic characters, betrayal and redemption. The book is beautifully illustrated by Alan Marks. The story is written in simple language with short chapters, which makes it ideal for children who are learning to read.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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Ages 11+
Jerry Pinkney, Mildred D. Taylor  | Puffin Books

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking to be moved and inspired, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" will be a valuable read. You'll not only get a poignant glimpse into the struggles faced by a black family during a trying era of American history, but you'll also witness a potent portrayal of pride and integrity. The story's emotional depth and the development of Cassie's character could give you a deep appreciation for the strength found in family and self-respect.
Groovy Greeks - Horrible Histories
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Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic Children's Book

Groovy Greeks - Horrible Histories

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into both history and humor, "Groovy Greeks" might just be the blend you're looking for. Terry Deary makes learning about ancient Greeks absolutely entertaining, unveiling their odd habits and quirky facts that traditional history books might omit. It's a fast read that promises laughs while unintentionally bolstering your knowledge about one of the most intriguing civilizations.
Ancient Rome: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Ancient Rome: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're looking to ignite a child's interest in history, this book serves as a perfect spark. It distills the complexity of Ancient Rome into stories and facts that are digestible for young minds. I recommend it not just for its educational value but for its ability to transport young readers back through time to witness the rise and fall of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations.
Toliver's Secret - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Esther Wood Brady | Yearling

Toliver's Secret

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Recommended for young history lovers, featuring strong female lead.
Starry River of the Sky
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Ages 9-12
Grace Lin | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Starry River of the Sky

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to tales where myth meets personal journey, "Starry River of the Sky" may captivate you. The book weaves together Chinese folklore and the transformative power of storytelling. You'll travel alongside Rendi, whose growth mirrors the enchanting tales that unfold. Grace Lin's full-color illustrations only enhance this beautiful journey, making it a memorable read that blurs the lines between fantasy and self-discovery.
Jackie & Me - Baseball Card Adventures - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Jackie & Me - Baseball Card Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into both history and sports, "Jackie & Me" hits a home run. It's more than just a trip down baseball lane; it offers a unique perspective shift as Joe experiences life in Jackie Robinson's era through his own skin. It's a clever blend that gives young readers a sense of past racial challenges while keeping them engaged with the thrill of time travel.
Royal Diaries: Eleanor, Crown Jewel of Acquitaine - Thryft
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Kristiana Gregory | Scholastic

Royal Diaries: Eleanor, Crown Jewel of Acquitaine

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If historical adventure catches your fancy, then the "Royal Diaries: Eleanor, Crown Jewel of Acquitaine" is for you. Travel back to the twelfth century and experience Eleanor's world, a place where a young girl brims with intelligence and ambition beyond her prescribed societal roles. Her zest to break from traditional expectations for women of her time makes Eleanor's story not just a lesson in history, but an inspiring tale of a young feminist icon.
Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Russell Freedman | Clarion Books

Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in the life of Louis Braille, and how he revolutionized the way blind people are able to read and write. The author, Russell Freedman, presents an inspiring account of Braille's life, from his childhood blindness to his determination to invent a system of raised dots on paper for the blind. The book highlights his determination, hard work and modesty, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the life of Louis Braille and the history of the Braille system.
Escape From Shangri-La
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Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Escape From Shangri-La

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're moved by stories of familial bonds and the echoes of the past, "Escape from Shangri-La" could resonate deeply with you. Michael Morpurgo has a gift for making history feel personal, and in this book, he interweaves the stark realities of war with the tender narrative of a grandchild's devotion. It’s a read that promises to leave an imprint, perhaps reminding us of our own family stories and the legacies we share.
Farmer Boy
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Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Farmer Boy

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Diving into "Farmer Boy" is like stepping back into a simpler time where the values of hard work and family shine through Almanzo's experiences. You'll get a real taste of 19th-century farm life, with its challenges and joys. It's a wholesome story that can offer a warm respite from our fast-paced modern life, especially if you're yearning for a bit of simplicity and a connection to the past. Plus, for anyone who enjoyed Laura Ingalls Wilder's other stories, this book provides a delightful perspective on her future husband's youth.
The Ice Monster
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David Walliams | Harpercollins

The Ice Monster

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If you're in the mood for an enchanting journey that will whisk you away to the frosty streets of Victorian London, "The Ice Monster" is a heartwarming pick. You'll find yourself laughing and rooting for Elsie and her mammoth friend as they embark on an extraordinary Arctic adventure. David Walliams' talent for whimsy and Tony Ross' illustrations combine to make this a delightful and engaging read for all ages looking for both humor and heart.
Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries - Thryft
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Carolyn Meyer | Scholastic

Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries

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"Kristina, the Girl King" could take you back in time to a unique moment in history where a young girl defied every expectation placed upon her gender. Carolyn Meyer skillfully blends facts with fiction, giving you a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of a female monarch in a male-dominated world. If you're intrigued by the blend of royal intrigue and societal defiance, this book would be a fascinating read.
The Week at World's End
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Ages 11+
Emma Carroll | Faber & Faber

The Week at World's End

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If you're a fan of historical fiction that captures the essence of an era, you'll appreciate Emma Carroll's "The Week At World's End." It's a story that dives into a time of great tumult and transformation, which Carroll brings to life with her vivid storytelling. Expect to find yourself transported to another time, with characters that are as relatable as they are a product of their historical context.
An Elephant in the Garden
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Ages 10+
Michael Morpurgo | Harper Collins Promotion

An Elephant in the Garden

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If you're moved by tales of resilience during the toughest of times, "An Elephant in the Garden" is for you. Inspired by a true story, this novel by Michael Morpurgo, acclaimed author of "War Horse," weaves a touching narrative set against the stark backdrop of World War II. It's a story that promises not just historical insights but also the warmth of human (and animal) connections in the direst circumstances.
Shooting Kabul
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N.H. Senzai | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Shooting Kabul

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If you're moved by stories that beautifully weave human resilience and the bonds of family through the tapestry of historical events, "Shooting Kabul" offers just that. Fadi's quest to find his sister against the backdrop of the catastrophic events of 9/11 will leave you rooted for his success and touched by the family's struggle to adapt to a new life. It's a profound narrative that captures the essence of hope and the human spirit's indefatigable drive to overcome adversity.
Robinson Crusoe - Thryft
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Daniel Defoe, Saviour Pirotta  | Qed Publishing

Robinson Crusoe

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This adaptation of "The Secret Garden" is perfect for younger readers or those looking to revisit a childhood classic. The clear, contemporary language makes the story accessible, while the beautiful illustrations add depth and engagement. Following Mary's journey from loneliness to joy is a timeless tale that speaks to both children and adults, making it a delightful read and a rediscovery of the magic in the mundane.
The Bombing Of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Bombing Of Pearl Harbor, 1941

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This book would be a great read for history enthusiasts and those interested in learning about events that have changed the course of history. The story of Danny Crane and his harrowing experience during the attack on Pearl Harbor is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats. The author does an excellent job of bringing the chaos and destruction of war to life, making it an engaging and informative read for all ages.
King of the Wind
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Marguerite Henry | Aladdin

King of the Wind

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If the winds of history and the gallop of an extraordinary horse seem appealing, "King of the Wind" is your ticket to an unforgettable ride. Marguerite Henry brings to life the bond between a noble steed and a dedicated stable boy, weaving a tale that's as rich in historical detail as it is heartwarming. This book isn’t just for horse enthusiasts; it's for anyone who treasures stories of loyalty and the silent, profound connections that can exist between us and animals.
Goodnight Mister Tom
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Michelle Magorian | Puffin Books

Goodnight Mister Tom

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If the scars of war and personal struggle strike a chord with you, "Goodnight Mister Tom" is a must-read. The development of the bond between young Willie and Tom, a seemingly gruff, lonely man, evolves into a poignant exploration of love, healing, and growth. It's a tender narrative of how unexpected relationships can profoundly change lives, perfect for anyone who cherishes character-driven wartime stories with a heart.
My Royal Story: Marie Antoinette - Thryft
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Kathryn Lasky | Scholastic

My Royal Story: Marie Antoinette

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This book offers a unique insight into the life and struggles of Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of France. It beautifully captures the stark contrast between her early years as a naive, carefree princess and the harsh reality of court politics, her unpopularity with the public, and her eventual tragic downfall. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and strong female protagonists.
Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris
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R.L. LaFevers | Clarion Books

Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris

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If you've got a knack for historical mysteries with a magical twist, "Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris" might just be your next favorite read. Theodosia is not your average girl; she's clever, fearless, and immersed in an Egyptian-infused London setting that's both educational and exciting. Perfect for middle-grade readers, it provides a strong female lead who navigates through supernatural adventures while showcasing her loyalty and wit.
Where the Red Fern Grows
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Wilson Rawls | Laurel Leaf Books

Where the Red Fern Grows

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If the deep connection between a child and his beloved pets speaks to you, "Where The Red Fern Grows" is an essential read. It's a book that takes you back to the simplicity of rural life, the pursuit of dreams, and the pure love for man's best friend. The emotional depth and the evocative imagery of the Ozark landscape make it a story that's as timeless as the bond it celebrates. You'll feel uplifted, heart-torn, and hope-renewed with every page.
Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls
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Irene Howat | Cf4kids

Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls

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Considering your interest in both empowering tales and historical narratives, "Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls" offers a diverse palette of inspiration. Each book unwinds the courage, perseverance, and ingenuity of ten different girls who've forged pathways of change. It's like digesting a slice of history through the lens of youthful determination and faith. Their stories not only provide an uplifting read but also serve as a reminder of the powerful impact one individual can make, regardless of age or gender.
Horrible Histories Gory Stories: Shadow of the Gallows - Thryft
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Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories Gory Stories: Shadow of the Gallows

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This book is a great read for history lovers who crave dark humor. It humorously portrays the harsh reality of life in the Victorian era through the captivating plot. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its educational yet amusing way of delivering historical facts. The readers will find themselves engaged in a thrilling adventure while learning about the past.
The Kite Rider - Thryft
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Geraldine McCaughrean | Harperteen

The Kite Rider

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The Kite Rider is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through thirteenth-century China. With vivid descriptions and remarkable characters, McCaughrean paints a compelling tale of a boy's journey to escape poverty and find his place in the world. Readers who enjoy stories of adventure and self-discovery will love this book, as will anyone fascinated by historical China and the art of kite-flying.
Young Nanny - Thryft
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Frances Mary Hendry | Scholastic

Young Nanny

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who are curious about what life was like in London during the 1850s. Through Lily Hicks' diary, the reader is given a captivating glimpse into the city, particularly the awe-inspiring Crystal Palace. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the magic and wonder of this iconic structure, making it a truly immersive read. As Lily explores the exhibits inside, the reader is taken on a journey of discovery, witnessing the growth and evolution of the Crystal Palace.
Lunch-Box Dream - Thryft
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Tony Abbott | Square Fish

Lunch-Box Dream

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Lunch-Box Dream by Tony Abbott is a powerful and insightful book that provides the reader with a unique perspective of racial discrimination, segregation, and racism in the south, taking place in the Civil War Centenary. Through the eyes of Bobby's experience, a young boy, the book explores the power of assumption, the complexity of racism, and the struggle for equality. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a poignant account of the challenges of the past and how they echo into the future.
The Stowaway - Thryft
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Karen Hesse | Simon & Schuster Children's

The Stowaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"The Stowaway" is an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys historical fiction, adventure stories, and tales of exploration. The unique perspective of a young stowaway on a secret mission with Captain James Cook provides a captivating insight into life onboard a ship in the late 18th century. Nicholas' experiences, from befriending a Tahitian islander to aiding the ship's surgeon, offer an exciting and informative account of one of the world's great voyages of discovery.
Margret And Flynn, 1875 - Thryft
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Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Margret And Flynn, 1875

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a heartwarming tale of two sisters, Margret and Libby, set in the Colorado Territory in 1875. It captures the essence of sisterhood, resilience, and the search for a place to call home. Margret's nurturing spirit and determination to keep an injured horse will surely resonate with readers who appreciate stories of compassion and the indomitable human spirit. Get ready to be inspired by their journey of finding love and trust in unexpected places.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
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Ages 9-12
Arthur Hall, Roger Lancelyn Green  | Puffin

The Adventures of Robin Hood

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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You'll find "The Adventures of Robin Hood" to be more than just a series of escapades in Sherwood Forest. It resonates with the timeless battle for justice and equality, wrapped in the adventures of a charismatic leader who's as cunning as he is brave. It's a read that not only entertains but also inspires a sense of righting wrongs and banding together for a common cause.