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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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Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
Counting by 7s
Ages 11+
Holly Goldberg Sloan | Rocky Pond Books

Counting by 7s

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Counting by 7s" could really resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of unique characters overcoming adversity. Willow isn’t your average protagonist; she’s a young genius grappling with the ultimate loss and searching for connection. This journey is beautifully written, full of heartache and hope, managing to bring a refreshing take on finding one’s place in the world. Willow’s tale isn’t just sad—there’s joy, growth, and a celebration of life's oddities that might just make you see the world a little differently.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Because of Winn-Dixie

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever found friendship where you least expect it, "Because Of Winn-Dixie" will resonate with you. This story isn't just about a girl and her dog; it's about the community and connections built around them. India Opal Buloni's adventures with Winn-Dixie are sure to warm your heart and remind you of the unexpected ways we find joy and companionship.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If the ups and downs of middle school life wrapped in humor sound appealing, "Wrecking Ball" will not disappoint. Jeff Kinney offers another delightful entry in his "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, resonating with anyone who's ever faced the trials of growing up and fitting in. The book's mix of handwritten-style narrative and amusing drawings creates a uniquely engaging experience that both kids and adults can relate to and laugh with.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're a fan of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, stepping into Rowley Jefferson's shoes will offer a fresh and humorous perspective on the familiar antics of Greg Heffley. It's a lighthearted, amusing dive into the life of Greg's optimistic best friend, where the innocence and naivety of Rowley takes center stage creating a recount full of chuckles and heart. This new viewpoint might just make you appreciate the wimpy world even more.
Frankie's World
Ages 9-12
Aoife Dooley | January 6, 2022

Frankie's World

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Frankie's World" is a vibrant journey into the mind of a character with autism, told through engaging visuals and a compelling narrative. Aoife Dooley skillfully weaves humor with a deep understanding of the spectrum, offering readers both a form of representation and a window into a uniquely perceived world. It's a book that breaks the mold, educating while entertaining, making it a refreshing addition to anyone's bookshelf, especially for those who appreciate the intersection of diverse life experiences and storytelling.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommended for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and middle schoolers looking to read a hilarious and relatable story about friendship and growing up. "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" captures the essence of the original series but offers a fresh perspective through Rowley's retelling of Greg's story. Full of comedic moments, readers won't be able to put it down.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
Double Down
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Iffyamulet Books

Double Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're craving a laugh and a nostalgic trip back to the challenges and quirks of middle school, "Double Down" will not disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for the ever-relatable Greg Heffley as he navigates the perplexing world of friendships, family, and school with a blend of wit and mischief that's hard to resist. Jeff Kinney has that knack for capturing the hilarity of growing up that appeals to both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted escape.
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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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.
Lacazette - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt & Tom Oldfield | John Blake Publishing Ltd

Lacazette

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book would be a fantastic read for any football fan, especially those who support Arsenal or admire Alexandre Lacazette. It offers an in-depth and inspiring look into the life and career of this talented striker. Through the engaging storytelling of Matt and Tom Oldfield, the book captures Lacazette's journey, his dedication to the game, and the impact he has made on the football world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply want to learn more about Lacazette's story, this biography will leave you feeling motivated and awestruck by his achievements on and off the field.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're in the mood for laughter and a bit of nostalgia about family trips that never go as planned, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is a fantastic getaway from the everyday. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the hilarity of childhood and family dynamics in a way that's relatable across any age group. This book could be especially enjoyable if you're fond of stories that remind you of the less-than-perfect, but memorable, journeys we've all been a part of.
The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anna Marie Johnson Teague, Ted Bunch  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book could be a good read for parents and educators who are seeking a resource to help boys develop healthy masculinity. Packed with 100 original dares, it offers creative and inspiring challenges that expand the worldview of boys and promote respect towards girls and non-binary kids. The voicey intro draws readers in while the afterword serves as both a call to action and a resource. Ted Bunch's book is a powerful tool in guiding boys and young men to embrace their most authentic selves.
Half a Chance - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Half a Chance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Half a Chance" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about family, nature and photography. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the power of art to show truth and how beauty can change lives. Readers would appreciate the way the author, Cynthia Lord, beautifully portrays the relationship between Lucy and Nate, revealing the importance of cherishing memories and loved ones.
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.
Hard Luck
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you've ever felt out of luck or outpaced by changes in friendships, "Hard Luck" might strike a chord with you. With its honest and humorous take on the trials of middle school life, Jeff Kinney captures the essence of growing up and the randomness of fate through the relatable character of Greg Heffley. It's a light-hearted and engaging read that can bring laughs and maybe even some comfort to those navigating their own twists and turns of adolescence.
Chunky
Ages 9-12
Yehudi Mercado | Katherine Tegen Books

Chunky

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're up for a heartwarming and funny journey about growing up and embracing who you are, 'Chunky' will sit right with you. The author, Yehudi Mercado, presents a memoir-like story with a lovable main character whose trials will resonate with anyone who’s ever felt out of place. It's not just for kids but for anyone who appreciates a tale of overcoming odds with humor and grace.
Bad Blood - Hello Neighbor
Ages 9-12
Carly Anne West | Scholastic Inc.

Bad Blood - Hello Neighbor

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're gripped by the mystery and suspense of the "Hello Neighbor" game, diving into 'Bad Blood' will give you a thrilling backstory to the enigmatic neighbor. Carly Anne West pens a narrative that's bound to captivate fans with insights that enrich the gaming experience, making this read a must for sleuths and gamers alike looking to deepen their connection to the game's eerie universe.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If home improvement shows met comic childhood diaries, you'd get "Wrecking Ball." With Jeff Kinney's knack for finding humor in domestic disarray, this installment of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" will keep you flipping pages. If you ever needed a laugh-out-loud escape that feels like a charming mix of nostalgia and slapstick comedy, Greg Heffley's antics are a perfect match.
The Meltdown
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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"The Meltdown" offers an entertaining glimpse into the challenges and adventures of adolescent friendship under extraordinary circumstances. If you're in the mood for a humorous yet heartfelt journey that reminds us of the trials of growing up (and the serious business of snow days), Greg and Rowley's struggle to navigate a neighborhood turned battlefield might just be the perfect book for you.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you've ever found joy in the simple yet absurd dramas of childhood, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown" will resonate with you. It's not just about the snowball fights and the neighborhood politics; it's about the friendship between Greg and Rowley, which offers both humor and a touch of nostalgia for the innocence of youth. Jeff Kinney's knack for capturing the comedic essence of childhood struggles makes this book a delightful read for kids and a guilty pleasure for adults.
Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever felt like life at school and at home was one big, hilarious mess, "Wrecking Ball" will feel like it's written just for you. The blend of Jeff Kinney's signature humor with the trials of growing up captures the essence of the middle school experience. Plus, anyone who's lived through a home renovation will find the Heffley family's predicament both painfully relatable and laugh-out-loud funny. It's a light-hearted escape that speaks to the inner child (and wimpy kid) in all of us.
Twins
Ages 11+
Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright  | Graphix

Twins

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Twins" is an endearing read that captures the essence of siblinghood amidst the changes of growing up. It's perfect for younger readers transitioning to middle-grade books, particularly those who might be experiencing the bitter-sweetness of evolving personal identities and relationships. The graphic novel format adds a visual charm to the heartfelt story, making it an engaging and relatable choice. Johnson's writing, paired with Wright's illustrations, adeptly showcases the challenges and bonds between the twins that any sibling can appreciate.
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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Imagine a family trip where everything that can go wrong, does. In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway," your young readers will join the Heffleys on a tropical misadventure that is as relatable as it is ridiculous. The blend of humor and chaos that Jeff Kinney masterfully delivers makes this an ideal page-turner to keep the kids entertained, especially during the holidays. Fans of Greg's previous antics won't be disappointed with this escapade, and it might even make your own family mishaps seem tame in comparison!
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
Uprooted - A Canadian War Story - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lynne Reid Banks | Harpercollins

Uprooted - A Canadian War Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Uprooted - A Canadian War Story" speaks to the resilience of youth amidst turmoil. If you're moved by tales of historical migration and personal growth, Lindy's story will resonate with you. This perspective of war, seen through a child's adaptability and the challenges of finding a new home in Canada, offers both educational insights and a touchstone for emotional engagement.
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.
Gemini Summer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Iain Lawrence | Yearling

Gemini Summer

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Gemini Summer is an uplifting and heartwarming read that will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories that take them on a journey. The book's most unique feature is the character of Danny's dog, who represents the spirit of someone he loves and brings a sense of hope and companionship during a time of tragedy. Readers will enjoy following Danny and his loyal companion as they embark on a journey to Cape Canaveral, in pursuit of their dreams.
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Hothouse Flower - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rose Impey | Orchard Books

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Recommendation: 'Hothouse Flower' is a heartwarming coming-of-age tale that explores themes of identity, family, and friendship. The protagonist's journey towards self-discovery is both relatable and inspiring, and the plot keeps you engaged until the very end. If you're looking for a touching read that will make you reflect on your own life, 'Hothouse Flower' is definitely worth checking out.
Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles
Ages 11+
Karen Romano Young | Feiwel & Friends

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Doreen's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the rocky terrain of early adolescence. Her doodles bring a raw and relatable visual dimension to the familiar struggle of fitting in, managing family dynamics, and dealing with ADHD. It's an honest, heartfelt tale that could make the challenges of middle school a bit more bearable.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
New
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, Max Crumbly's story will speak to you. Rachel Renée Russell, renowned for the Dork Diaries, brings her flair for middle school drama and humor to this new series. Picture this: a plucky kid navigating the classic trials of adolescence with a side of superhero aspiration. Max's endearing journey could be the companion you need to laugh at the quirks of growing up.
Mission: Rat-Catcher - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Ryan | Red Fox

Mission: Rat-Catcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of action-packed thrillers, Mission: Rat-Catcher is the book for you. Chris Ryan's expertise in military strategy and survival tactics is on full display in this page-turner. The book's unique aspect is the team's infiltration of a community of street kids, adding an element of unpredictability to their mission. Readers will be hooked from start to finish and left with a newfound appreciation for the skills of elite military units.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Pan Macmillan

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a good read for young adults who enjoy light romance with a dash of drama. The unique feature of the book is the wedding planning aspect, providing an interesting backdrop for the developing relationships between the characters. The story explores the complexities of first love, unexpected secrets, and the importance of family and friends in navigating through difficult times. Readers will be hooked by the plot twists leading up to the unforgettable finale.
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.
Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anna Kirwan | Scholastic Inc

Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical accuracy with personal growth, "Victoria, May Blossom of Britannia" is a treat. It's a beautifully penned diary-format narrative that offers a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a young queen, making history approachable and relatable. You'll get to walk alongside Victoria during her formative years, a mix of royal duty and human emotion laid bare on the pages.
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.
Sunny Side Up - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Marion Roberts | Wendy Lamb Books

Sunny Side Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Sunny Side Up" is a perfect read for kids who are looking for a heart-warming coming-of-age story with relatable characters. The book features a diverse range of characters, all of which are well-developed and interesting. The story is set during a long, hot summer in Australia, which will transport the readers to a different world. The book's unique feature is its honest portrayal of family relationships, which will resonate with many readers. Overall, "Sunny Side Up" is a must-read for kids who enjoy stories about friendship, family, and growing up.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Rodrick Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys funny and relatable stories about the ups and downs of middle school. Greg's journal entries take you through his hilarious misadventures and the challenges of friendship. With its humorous writing style, "Rodrick Rules" will keep you entertained and remind you of your own middle school experiences. So grab a copy and join Greg as he navigates the world of school, friendship, and teenage shenanigans.
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.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
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Ages 8-12
Elena; Cavallo Favilli | Elena Favilli

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to be inspired by the lives of incredibly influential women, as it contains short biographies of 100 such women, contributed by sixty female artists around the world. Each biography is written like a fairy tale, making it an exciting and fun way to learn about these women's lives and accomplishments.
Notes from a Liar and Her Dog - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gennifer Choldenko | Puffin Books

Notes from a Liar and Her Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a heartwarming story about the importance of honesty and the bond between a girl and her dog. The unique perspective of a protagonist who struggles to tell the truth and her reliance on her furry friend make for a charming read. A great choice for young readers who enjoy stories with a touch of humor and a lot of heart.
Three Cups of Tea
Ages 9-12
Sarah L. Thomson, David Oliver Relin, Greg Mortenson  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Three Cups of Tea

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Three Cups of Tea" isn't just a gripping adventure of survival; it's an inspirational tale of compassion and commitment. Greg Mortenson’s experience in the remote villages of Pakistan and Afghanistan unfolds into a personal quest against overwhelming odds to bring education to the less fortunate. For anyone who believes in the transformative power of empathy and the impact one person can have on the future of many, this book is an absolute must-read. It's a testament to how cross-cultural friendships and dedication can change lives.
Stories from New York #3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel | Grosset & Dunlap

Stories from New York #3

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"If you're a teenage girl with an interest in journalism, you'll love this book. 'Stories from New York #3' tells the story of four girls who get to shadow real reporters at City Nation magazine over Thanksgiving break. The book is full of excitement, glamour, and adventure, and will leave you wanting to pursue your own dreams of becoming a journalist."
My Worst Best Friend - Thryft
Ages 11+
Dyan Sheldon | Walker & Company

My Worst Best Friend

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"My Worst Best Friend" could be a good read for someone who wants a lighthearted take on the complexities of friendship. The book's humor and witty storytelling make it an entertaining read, while its storyline of two vastly different friends questioning their bond provides a relatable and thought-provoking journey. The most distinctive feature of the book is its exploration of the nuances and challenges of friendship, making it a great choice for anyone who enjoys stories that delve into that topic.
Bloomability - Thryft
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Bloomability

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity
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Ages 9-12
Ruth Fitzgerald | Little, Brown Young Readers

Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity

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If you're in need of a good chuckle and some lighthearted company, "Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity" might just do the trick. Emily's misadventures are a delightful blend of family antics and school drama that feels relatable and genuinely funny. If you enjoy tales filled with creativity, mishaps, and the trials of tween life, you'll likely find a kindred spirit in Emily Sparkes.
This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!

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If you're seeking a hilarious and adventurous read, "This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!" is perfect for you. Join Bruno and Boots, the notorious troublemakers, as they navigate the misadventures in their prestigious school. From swapping flags to kidnapping mascots, their antics will leave you laughing out loud. Get ready for a wild ride as they battle to reclaim their old room, making sure the school will never be the same again.
The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win
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Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt passionate about standing up for your friends, "The Naughtiest Girl Wants to Win" will resonate with you. This addition to the series captures the complexities of school politics and personal integrity. Anne Digby seamlessly continues Enid Blyton's legacy with a tale that challenges its protagonist, Elizabeth, to outwit a seemingly perfect antagonist. It's a story that will have you rooting for the underdog and reminiscing about your own school days.
Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough? - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough?

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough? by Jim Benton is a hilarious and relatable diary-style book that follows the life of Jamie Kelly as she navigates the ups and downs of middle school. With laugh-out-loud entries and witty humor, this book is perfect for anyone who loves to read about the hilarity of middle school life. Jim Benton's writing style paints a vivid picture of the awkwardness of preteen life, making this book an enjoyable read for all ages.