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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Tales From a Not-So-Happily Ever After
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Happily Ever After

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys seeing familiar fairy tale characters in a whole new light. With its witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 8 offers a delightful twist on beloved stories, providing a hilarious and entertaining read that will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake

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Hey there! If you're looking for a fun, light-hearted read that combines the joys of baking, teenage crushes, and the challenges of finding your confidence, "Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake" is definitely the book for you. Join Alex as she navigates the ups and downs of serving a huge order with her Cupcake Club, all while fretting over her in-between size and the presence of her crush. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, this book will leave you feeling inspired to embrace your true self, no matter what size you are. So grab a cupcake and dive into this sweet adventure!
Chocolate Box Girls: Marshmallow Skye - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls: Marshmallow Skye

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This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a heartfelt and relatable story about identity and sibling relationships. Follow Skye as she navigates the complexities of being an identical twin and tries to find her own path separate from her sister. With its authentic characters and emotional depth, "Chocolate Box Girls: Marshmallow Skye" will captivate you from beginning to end, reminding you of the importance of staying true to yourself.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2022
Ages 7-12
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c. Thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2022

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Jacqueline Wilson's Annual 2022 is a treasure trove of activities and stories that invite young readers into the creative world of a cherished writer. It's not just another book; it's an interactive experience that fosters imagination, bringing joy and enrichment to any fan of Wilson’s work or to those who love engaging with stories in a hands-on manner.
Drama Queen - Dork Diaries
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Drama Queen - Dork Diaries

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If you've ever wanted to peek into the rival's mind, *Drama Queen* from the Dork Diaries series is your backstage pass. It's not just about Nikki this time; MacKenzie lets you dive into her world, giving a fresh twist to the well-loved drama that unfolds. For anyone who enjoys a good laugh mixed with some teen angst, this switch-up will surely provide a glamorously dorky read.
The Six Bad Boys
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bounty Books

The Six Bad Boys

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If fond childhood adventures tug at your heartstrings, Enid Blyton's "The Six Bad Boys" will feel like a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with a twist. As you explore the transformation of mischief to deep connections among the boys, you may find yourself reflecting on the importance of friendship and the power of second chances. Blyton's storytelling could rekindle that sense of innocence and the belief in the good that exists within everyone.
Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip - Thryft

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This book is a great read for any middle-schooler who is about to enter a new phase of their lives. Both "Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments" and "Amelia's Guide to Gossip" are hilarious and relatable. The unique feature of the book is that it provides valuable survival tips for middle-schoolers in a way that’s both witty and enjoyable. The book is indeed a must-read for anyone entering or in middle school, as it is packed with plenty of lessons on how to handle life’s ups and downs, and how to navigate the complicated social world of middle-school gossip.
Driftwood - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Driftwood

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Recommendation: Driftwood is a heartwarming tale of best friends, Hannah and Joey, struggling to stay together as their paths diverge. This story explores themes of loss, friendship, foster care and hope, with complex and well-developed characters. Aimed at girls aged 9+, it's a must-read for anyone who has ever had a best friend growing up and experienced the inevitable changes that come with time, and the struggle to stay connected.
Willow Run - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Willow Run

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This book is an excellent way to teach readers about the bravery and heroism of those who fought and lived during the Second World War. Willow Run explores the theme of courage, resilience, and bravery as it is experienced by a young girl moving to Michigan to support the war effort. It is a touching story of how Meggie and other kids from different backgrounds came together to learn new things, make friends, and help their parents build war planes. Willow Run would be an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories about courage and the triumph of the human spirit in difficult times.
Old School
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Old School

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a humorous read that follows Greg Heffley on a school trip to Hardscrabble Farm. With 50% words and 50% cartoons, this book will guarantee laughter for readers of all ages. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the humorous take on Greg's attempts to navigate life without electronics, central heating, and working plumbing. If you are in the mood for a light-hearted book that will make you laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is the perfect choice.
The Boys Start the War - The Girls Get Even
Ages 9-12
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Yearling

The Boys Start the War - The Girls Get Even

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If you've ever enjoyed tales of mischievous antics between boys and girls, "The Boys Start The War - The Girls Get Even" might just be your next favorite read. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor captures the hilarious chaos of childhood competition with an engaging narrative that also touches on themes of acceptance and friendship. It's a delightful reminder of the playful battles and unexpected alliances formed during youth.
Framed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton  | Pan Macmillan India

Framed

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"Framed" would be a good read for children and young adults who enjoy adventurous stories. This book is a mix of humor and mystery that ties in the value of art. The unique aspect of "Framed" is how it is inspired by true events- the idea of hiding artworks for safekeeping during World War II.
Own Goal - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Tom Palmer | Puffin

Own Goal

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If you live and breathe football, imagine combining your love for the game with a thrilling detective adventure. "Own Goal" is where passion for sport meets the intrigue of investigation. It's not just about the goals on the field—the real suspense is in unraveling a mystery that could change the game for Danny's beloved team. Perfect for young readers who relish a good underdog story with a side of action.
Katie and the Cupcake Cure
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Ages 11+
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Katie and the Cupcake Cure

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If you've felt the sting of changing friendships and the daunting world of middle school, "Katie and the Cupcake Cure" might just be the sweet comfort you're looking for. Katie's journey is one of resilience and creativity, finding solace in cupcakes and new friendships. It's a recipe for heartwarming solidarity that could inspire you to bake or bond, or maybe even start a club of your own.
Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted laugh paired with the growing pains of adolescence, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney has a way of taking the everyday trials of a middle-schooler and turning them into comedic gold. The eighth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series delivers a fresh set of challenges for Greg Heffley, ensuring that readers both young and old can find a piece of themselves in his quirky misfortunes.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

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Squirm is a humorous and adventurous journey of a young boy named Billy Dickens, who travels across the country to find his dad in Montana. The wittiness of the author's writing makes it a great read for young readers, and the various obstacles faced by Billy throughout his journey keep the story interesting and exciting. The book also carries an underlying message of environmentalism and animal welfare, making it a good educational read.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

The Third Wheel

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If you're after a good laugh and fondly remember the trials of growing up, then "The Third Wheel" won't disappoint. It's part of the beloved Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, which means you're in for a treat of awkward school dances, adolescent drama, and the humor stemming from Greg Heffley's unique outlook on life. Jeff Kinney's work always promises a journey back to the days of childhood innocence and turmoil, with a comic twist that'll have both young readers and adults chuckling.
Swept Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Swept Up

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This book would be a perfect fit for young fans of Hannah Montana who are looking to read about her adventures outside of her usual routine. Swept Up takes Miley and her family to Nantucket, where she can finally relax and enjoy her summer. This book captures the essence of fun, sun, and making new friends. It's a perfect summer read for any young fan of the show!
Saffy's Angel
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Saffy's Angel

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"Saffy's Angel" taps into the tender dynamics of a quirky family that becomes even more colorful with Saffron's revelation. It's a feel-good exploration of identity and belonging that transverses from the homely chaos in England to the sun-drenched vistas of Italy. A read that warms the heart with humor and poignant moments; it's like a hug in book form for anyone who's ever felt a little out of place.
Stuff
Ages 9-12
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

Stuff

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"Stuff" seems like just the right blend of humor and coming-of-age struggle that many can relate to. The quirky details - like a radical feminist rabbit - promise a unique twist to what might otherwise seem like familiar teenage fare. It's that blend of realistic teenage challenges and offbeat humor that could make this a memorable read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh intertwined with the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
The Christmas Nutcracker - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ann Bryant | Usborne Publishing, Limited

The Christmas Nutcracker

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The Christmas Nutcracker is a great read for anyone with an interest in ballet or who loves stories that highlight the importance of perseverance and friendship. The book not only takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the ballet world, but also highlights the importance of working with others, managing your own expectations, and staying committed to your goals. With relatable and endearing characters, this book is a great reminder of why we continue to pursue our passions.
Rule Of Three - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Megan McDonald | Candlewick Press

Rule Of Three

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"Rule of Three" would be an enjoyable read for young adults who are looking for a relatable and light-hearted story about the dynamics of sisterhood. This book stands out for its unique format of the three sisters taking turns narrating their experiences. Additionally, the book provides insight into common adolescent experiences such as auditioning for school plays and discovering new interests.
Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific

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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.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 9-12
E.R. Cruz | Bpi (india) Pvt Ltd

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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If you're in for a trip through childhood adventures and mischievous escapades, "Tom Sawyer" is for you. Mark Twain's vibrant portrayal of life along the Mississippi River captures the innocence and complexity of youth. Discover why it's become a timeless classic.
Now - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Morris Gleitzman | Square Fish

Now

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Now is a heartwarming and haunting story that explores the enduring effects of childhood trauma. Recommended for adults and YA readers alike, this book offers a powerful message of hope and connection in the face of adversity.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

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"Holes" by Louis Sachar isn't just a book — it's a journey through resilience, destiny, and the power of history colliding with the present. It's a perfect blend of humor, mystery, and a poignant look at friendship and fairness. Young readers and adults alike will find meaning and excitement as the layers of Stanley's story unfold, reflecting the complexities of life and the satisfaction of a tale well told. It somehow makes the idea of digging holes in a barren wasteland both captivating and deeply metaphorical. If you enjoy stories that transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "Holes" is definitely for you.
William Again - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William Again

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If you enjoy a blend of innocent charm and sly wit, "William Again" could be a delightful escape. Richmal Crompton masterfully captures the essence of boyhood mischief through William's adventures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and genuine amusement. It's the kind of book that transcends age, offering laughs to both young readers and those young at heart who appreciate the nuances of a simpler time.
Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story
Ages 9-12
Mike Yorkey, Jesse Florea  | Zonderkidz

Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story

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Linspired could be a good read for basketball fans, especially those who love underdog stories. The book captures Lin's incredible journey from being an overlooked high school athlete to Harvard graduate to underutilized benchwarmer to viral NBA sensation. The book delves into Lin's perseverance, faith, and hard work, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking motivation. Lin's unique cultural background also adds an interesting dimension to the book. Overall, Linspired is a must-read for sports fans and anyone who loves a good, uplifting story about overcoming obstacles.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rodrick Rules

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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.
Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about rebellion, personal growth, and perseverance. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the main character's struggle to overcome her naughty reputation and prove to herself and others that she can be good. Readers will be drawn to the relatable journey of self-improvement and the challenges the naughtiest girl faces along the way.
The Whispering Road - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Livi Michael | Puffin (peng)

The Whispering Road

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If you're drawn to tales that combine historical settings with raw adventure, "The Whispering Road" might be the right pick for you. Livi Michael masterfully weaves a narrative that not only reflects the harsh realities of Victorian England but also captures the indomitable spirit of two young siblings. Their story is one of courage and the quest for freedom, which makes for an emotionally compelling read.
The Third Wheel
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

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If you've ever felt the sting of social anxieties during those awkward middle school years, "The Third Wheel" is relatable content wrapped in humor. Jeff Kinney has a knack for portraying the trials and tribulations of adolescence with a lighthearted touch. It could be just the read to tickle your funny bone and remind you of the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
The Best Ever Games For Kids - Thryft
Ages 0-13
Clare Walters, Jane Kemp  | Hamlyn

The Best Ever Games For Kids

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This game book is a must-have for parents and caregivers! Packed with over 500 game ideas, it guarantees hours of entertainment for kids of all ages. From classic favorites to unique and lesser-known games, it has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for quiet indoor activities or energetic outdoor games, this book has got you covered. The easy-to-follow instructions and handy player guide make it accessible and enjoyable for both parents and children. Get ready for endless fun and laughter with The Best Ever Games For Kids!
Broken Heart Club - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Broken Heart Club

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The Broken Heart Club is a heartwarming story about the ups and downs of friendship. Cathy Cassidy does an exquisite job of building and developing characters that readers can identify with. The book explores the themes of trust, loyalty, and the importance of communication in relationships. This would be an excellent read for young adults who are navigating the complexities of friendship and the challenges that come with it.
Bird In A Box - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Sean Qualls  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Bird In A Box

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Bird in a Box could be a good read for anyone looking for a heart-warming story of resilience in the face of grief and loss. This book not only addresses important social and historical issues but also offers a sense of hope through the characters' determination to overcome their hardships. Additionally, the inclusion of Joe Louis boxing matches adds an exciting element to the story. Overall, Bird in a Box is a must-read for anyone seeking a story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking.
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.
Tales From a Not-So-Glam TV Star

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a hilarious and relatable diary-style story. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of being in the spotlight, dealing with a reality TV crew, and balancing her crush on Brandon. With witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 7 is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.
The Perfect Score - Thryft
Ages 11-12
Rob Buyea | Yearling

The Perfect Score

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The Perfect Score is a great read for middle-grade students who are preparing for statewide assessment tests. With relatable characters such as Randi, Gavin, Natalie, Trevor and Scott, the book helps readers understand that the perfect score isn't everything in life. The book teaches readers that it's important to understand individual strengths, work on weaknesses and find the balance between the two.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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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.
The Peppermint Pig
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
Lacrosse Face-Off - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt Christopher | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Lacrosse Face-Off

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Lacrosse Face-Off could be a good read for someone who enjoys sports and stories about underdogs. This book stands out because it explores the challenges of sibling dynamics and facing bullying. Readers will be drawn to the strong bond between the brothers and will root for them as they take on the team bully. Lacrosse Face-Off offers an inspiring story of perseverance and teamwork, making it a must-read for young sports enthusiasts.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

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If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Lucky Star - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

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Lucky Star by Cathy Cassidy could be a great read for young teens who are looking for an engaging and relatable story about overcoming difficult circumstances and finding true friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the gritty reality of life in north London and the challenges faced by young people growing up in underprivileged areas. Lucky Star is a well-written, fast-paced adventure that will appeal to both boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 13.
Little Pioneers - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Little Pioneers

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Little Pioneers could be an inspiring read for those interested in historical fiction set in Singapore. The book captures the clash between tradition and modernity, and the importance of education in empowering women. Bessie Chua's vivid descriptions of life in Telok Ayer Street and the complex relationships between the characters make for a compelling and emotional story. Readers would likely appreciate the book's focus on familial bonds and the strength of women in overcoming societal hurdles.
Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie

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Recommendation: - If you enjoy stories about family dynamics and secrets, you'll be hooked by the twists and turns in "Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie." Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Jake, the newfound half-brother of the Tanberry sisters, navigates a life-altering revelation and searches for acceptance. With Cathy Cassidy's signature heartfelt storytelling, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

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Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
Winter Games #12 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Winter Games #12

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Winter Games #12 is a great read for teenagers interested in friendships, skiing, and navigating busy schedules. Set against the backdrop of a ski trip, the book explores the tensions that can arise between friends when conflicting events arise. The author's engaging writing style and relatable characters make this book a great choice for young adult readers.
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor

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If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.