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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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Mandie and Joe's Christmas Surprise - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House Pub

Mandie and Joe's Christmas Surprise

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If you're looking for a story that encapsulates the warmth and generosity of the festive season, "Mandie and Joe's Christmas Surprise" will surely tug at your heartstrings. It’s a tale that not only entertains with a sweet mystery but also inspires with its message of compassion and community spirit. Plus, if you enjoy plays or theater, the included script version is a delightful bonus to see how the story can come to life on stage.
UP ON CLOUD NINE - Thryft
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Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

UP ON CLOUD NINE

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This book is a captivating, emotional rollercoaster that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Through Ian's determination to uncover the truth about what happened to his best friend, the story takes unexpected twists and turns. The most unique aspect of this book is the way it explores the complexity of friendships and the lengths we go for the people we love. It will leave you pondering the true meaning of loyalty and the power of self-discovery. So, if you're looking for a gripping and thought-provoking read, this is the book for you. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
I Saw Elvis in My Ultrasound - Baby Blues Scrapbook - Thryft
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Rick Kirkman, Jerry Scott  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

I Saw Elvis in My Ultrasound - Baby Blues Scrapbook

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If you're navigating the wild seas of parenthood or just enjoy a good chuckle about family life, "I Saw Elvis in My Ultrasound" delivers laughter in spades. Jerry Scott and Rick Kirkman masterfully sketch out the universal truths of raising kids, from the absurdity of naming debates to the trials of potty training. The relatable wit will have you nodding along and laughing out loud – a perfect light-hearted companion for anyone who's ever glimpsed their own "Elvis" amidst the parenting pandemonium.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
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Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

An Old-Fashioned Girl

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An Old-Fashioned Girl is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself. Readers who enjoy timeless classics by Louisa Alcott will appreciate this novel's themes of family, self-discovery, and traditional values. The book also offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time period in which it is set.
Flush
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Carl Hiaasen | Yearling

Flush

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If you're up for a blend of mystery and environmental activism with a hearty dose of humor, "Flush" is your kind of adventure. Carl Hiaasen is known for weaving ecological themes through compelling stories, and this book does just that—but with a younger protagonist at the helm. Introduce yourself to Noah's tenacity as he tries to uphold justice in the Florida Keys. It's sure to be an entertaining ride with unexpected allies and clever plans.
The Secret Garden
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Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Vintage

The Secret Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Secret Garden could be a great read for anyone who loves magical and inspiring stories. The book takes the reader through the journey of a young girl who transforms a neglected garden into a magical place, while also transforming herself in the process. The story is not only beautifully written but also teaches valuable life lessons about the power of nature, friendship, and self-discovery.
Dork Diaries: TV Star
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Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dork Diaries: TV Star

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If you find joy in the quirky escapades of middle-school life, "Dork Diaries: TV Star" is a delightful pick. Nikki Maxwell's humorous and relatable journey through adolescence is peppered with entertaining doodles and diary entries. This book is especially perfect if you've ever wondered about the chaotic intersection of daily life and sudden fame.
The Ugly Truth
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're navigating the weirdness of growing up or just love a good chuckle, flipping through Greg Heffley's misadventures could be a delight for you. Jeff Kinney nails the tumultuous transition from childhood to adolescence with a blend of humor and stark honesty that's relatable, making "The Ugly Truth" a charming read for both young readers and adults reminiscing their bumpy ride through those years.
Kensuke's Kingdom
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Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
See You at Harry's - Thryft
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Jo Knowles | Scholastic Inc.

See You at Harry's

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"See You at Harry's is a heartwarming and emotional story about love, loss, and healing. It is a must-read for anyone who has experienced family tragedy or is looking for hope in difficult times. The story's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the healing journey of the whole family, rather than just one individual. The characters are relatable and the emotions are raw, making it a highly recommended read for middle schoolers and adults alike."
Storyworlds Bridges Stage 11 Storm at Sea (single) - Thryft
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Mr Anthony Masters | Heinemann

Storyworlds Bridges Stage 11 Storm at Sea (single)

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This book is perfect for children who love reading about adventure and danger at sea. The story brings to life the excitement of being on a ship in the midst of a storm, and will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The vivid descriptions and immersive writing style make it easy for children to imagine themselves as part of the story. It's a great choice for kids who are beginning to read chapter books on their own.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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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.
The World of Norm: 8: May Contain Buts
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Jonathan Meres | Hodder & Stoughton

The World of Norm: 8: May Contain Buts

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If you've got a knack for comedy that lies in the everyday mishaps of life, then Norm's world is your oyster. Life's never dull for Norm, and it certainly won't be for you as you follow his outrageously funny misadventures. Perfect for a laugh and a reminder that everyone has those days—Norm just has them funnier.
Unfriendly Competition - Thryft
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Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Unfriendly Competition

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This book could be a good read for fans of the Canterwood Crest series who have been following Sasha Silver's journey. In "Unfriendly Competition," the intense rivalry between Sasha and her classmates reaches its climax, leading to a thrilling conclusion. With a new main character set to narrate future books, this installment marks an important transition in the series. Prepare to be captivated by the high-stakes drama and find out what lies ahead for the beloved characters of Canterwood Crest.
A Shakespeare Story: The Taming of the Shrew - Thryft
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Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Hachette Children's Books

A Shakespeare Story: The Taming of the Shrew

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A Shakespeare Story: The Taming of the Shrew is a delightful retelling of the classic Shakespeare play, perfect for young adults looking to explore the world of Shakespeare. The book's unique feature is its accessibility, with the use of simple language and engaging illustrations making it easy to understand and enjoyable to read. The book also includes informative Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Love and Marriage in The Taming of the Shrew to further enhance the reader's understanding of the play. Overall, it's a great introduction to the works of Shakespeare and a fun and entertaining read.
Cloud Boy - Thryft
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Marcia Williams | Walker Books

Cloud Boy

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"Cloud Boy" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that weave the complexities of childhood friendships with the challenges of growing up. Angie's vibrant diary entries bring authenticity and heart to her journey through joy and sorrow. This book would be a comforting read for those who value the subtleties of human connection and the strength found in togetherness, especially when facing life's unavoidable hurdles.
Pie in the Sky
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Remy Lai | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Pie in the Sky

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"Pie in the Sky" is a heartwarming and relatable read that intertwines the challenges of immigration with the universal language of baking. Anyone who's ever felt out of place or has had to bridge cultural gaps will find solace and joy in this touching story. The struggles and successes of the young characters will resonate with readers of all ages, and it’s particularly perfect for those who appreciate how food can bring people together and help navigate the intricacies of a new place.
Famous - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Famous

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This book could be a good read for you if you love stories that transport you into the glamorous world of fame, beauty, and intrigue. From the moment Carina, the stunning blonde foreign exchange student arrives, she captivates everyone with her charm and beauty. As you follow her journey, you'll be hooked by the secrets, scandals, and twists that unfold, showcasing the darker side of fame. Famous is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that will keep you turning the pages and leave you questioning the lengths people will go to maintain their image. Get ready for a thrilling and engrossing read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens : 101 Stories of Inspiration and Support for Tweens - Thryft
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Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark, Jack Canfield  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens : 101 Stories of Inspiration and Support for Tweens

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Recommendation: - A must-read for preteens facing the challenges of adolescence. The inspirational stories in this book will uplift and support you as you navigate friendship, self-esteem, family issues, and more. It's like having a virtual support group always by your side.
Squirm - Thryft
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Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Squirm

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Squirm could be an exciting read for young readers who enjoy wildlife and adventure. The book's unique feature is its blend of humor and suspense throughout the story. The book also touches on themes of family and perseverance, making it an excellent choice for readers looking for an inspiring read.Overall, Squirm is a fun and exciting adventure that is sure to keep young readers hooked till the very end.
Night Shift: Baby Blues Scrapbook 23
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Jerry Scott, Rick Kirkman  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Night Shift: Baby Blues Scrapbook 23

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If laughter is the best medicine for the sometimes-overwhelming world of parenting, "Night Shift" could be your go-to prescription. You'll find a sense of camaraderie with every page as you recognize yourself and your children in the hilariously relatable situations. This book is a gentle reminder that in the trenches of family life, we're all in this together—laughing to keep from crying!
A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie
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Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie

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If you're up for a nostalgic trip down memory lane mixed with the innocence of first crushes, "A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie" could provide a good chuckle. Lincoln Peirce captures the essence of youthful escapades with a side of awkward budding romance that so many can relate to. It's a light-hearted read that might remind you of the sweet, sometimes cringe-worthy moments of your school days.
Act 3 - Thryft
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Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Penguin Workshop

Act 3

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Act 3 is an exciting read for any young theater enthusiast! The book features relatable characters who are passionate about the arts, and takes readers on a thrilling journey through their experiences at theater camp, their attempts to put on a hit show, and the complications that arise during their adventures. With a focus on friendship, teamwork, and pursuing your dreams, this book is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and entertained. Fans of musical theater will especially enjoy Act 3's references to classic Broadway shows and theater terminology.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5: The Ugly Truth
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Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5: The Ugly Truth

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If childhood's confusing moments ever struck a chord with you, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth" brings those back with a hearty laugh. Jeff Kinney delivers relatable preteen trials and tribulations in a light, comic fashion that's easy to digest and a comfort to anyone who's navigated the choppy waters of growing up.
Take The Reins - Thryft
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Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Take The Reins

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Recommendation: "Take The Reins" is a captivating ride through the competitive world of equestrianism, where Sasha's determination to prove herself at Canterwood Crest Academy is sure to resonate with readers who love a strong, ambitious protagonist. With its focus on horse riding, glamourous setting, and intense rivalries, this book promises a thrilling journey filled with ups and downs, highlighting the importance of perseverance and finding your place in a challenging environment.
City Secrets - Thryft
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Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

City Secrets

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about unlikely friendships and exciting adventures in the big city. City Secrets takes you on a journey with Sasha and Heather as they navigate through their differences and explore the vibrant streets of New York City during Fall Break. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected surprises that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this heartwarming tale of self-discovery and unexpected bonds.
Big Nate Blasts Off
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Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Big Nate Blasts Off

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If you enjoy tales of school escapades and comical predicaments, Big Nate Blasts Off delivers laughter with a side of relatable middle school drama. You’ll rout for Nate through his antics as he navigates crushes and rivalries, all drawn together with Peirce’s expressive cartoons that truly bring the characters and their misadventures to life. It's a great pick for young readers who love humor and a good dose of mischief.
Mountain on Fire - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Mountain on Fire

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"Mountain on Fire" would be a great read for young adventure-loving readers who are intrigued by the natural wonders of volcanoes. The unique feature of the book is the incorporation of Indonesian culture and mythology into the adventure, providing a rich and diverse reading experience. The story also has a strong center around family bonds, making it a heartfelt and relatable read for both kids and adults alike.
Naughtiest Girl: 3: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Headline Ltd.

Naughtiest Girl: 3: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor

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The Naughtiest Girl: Is A Monitor by Enid Blyton is a hilarious and delightful read for children aged 9-12. The book follows Elizabeth's struggles as she tries to be a responsible school monitor, but her naughty antics make it difficult for her. The book highlights the importance of taking responsibility, the consequences of misbehaving, and the value of friendship. With its engaging storyline, relatable characters, and witty humor, this book is a must-read for children who love funny stories.
Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
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Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy

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This book is perfect for those who love a good dose of drama and humorous mishaps. Get ready for a frenemy showdown as Nikki Maxwell finds herself stuck at her arch-nemesis' school. With hilarious antics and unexpected twists, this installment in the Dork Diaries series will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as Nikki navigates through friendship challenges and dorky disasters.
The Tiger Rising
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Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

The Tiger Rising

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"The Tiger Rising" is a gem for anyone seeking a touching narrative that delves into the complexities of emotions and relationships. The way DiCamillo crafts the unlikely bond between Rob and Sistine over a caged tiger is not just heartwarming but echoes the powerful message of hope and freedom. This book's ability to handle themes of loss and healing with a gentle yet profound touch makes it a compelling read.
Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch
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Harry Coninx | Raven

Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch

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If you're a fan of the beautiful game and its heroes, then "Lionel Messi - Tales from the Pitch" is a must-read. Beyond Messi's extraordinary feats on the pitch, this book delves into the man's character and the challenges he overcame. It’s like being invited into the mind and heart of one of football's greatest, offering inspiration that transcends sport.
Scat - Thryft
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Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Scat

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Scat could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful mysteries with a humorous twist delivered in a unique eco-thriller format. It takes readers into the heart of the Florida Everglades, where the disappearance of a biology teacher leads to a twisted tale of misadventures, humor, and unexpected revelations. Hiaasenphiles of any age will not be disappointed with this one.
First Term - Malory Towers
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Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's Group

First Term - Malory Towers

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If you're nostalgic for tales of school life that combine fun, discipline, and personal growth, "First Term at Malory Towers" will be a delight. Delve into Darrell Rivers' first experiences at her new boarding school, where the lessons learned extend well beyond the classroom. The story's charm lies in its timeless depiction of camaraderie and the quintessential British boarding school experience.
The Mysterious Benedict Society: Mr. Benedict's Book of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, and Curious Conundrums
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Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka  | Megan Tingley Books

The Mysterious Benedict Society: Mr. Benedict's Book of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, and Curious Conundrums

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This book is perfect for those who love to test their problem-solving skills. With new and ingenious puzzles, riddles, and brainteasers, this companion to the Mysterious Benedict Society series is sure to keep readers engaged and entertained. The colorful artwork throughout the book adds to the overall appeal, making it a great addition to any reader's collection. Users who enjoy challenging themselves with puzzles and riddles will love this book.
Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille - Thryft
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Russell Freedman | Clarion Books

Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille

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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.
Pollyanna
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Eleanor H. Porter | Wordsworth Classics

Pollyanna

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"Pollyanna" is a heartwarming classic that never goes out of style, perfect for when you need a splash of positivity. It's impossible not to be touched by the protagonist's determination to see the good in every situation. This book's message of finding happiness, even when life throws curveballs, makes it a timeless and uplifting read for all ages.
Counting by 7s
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Holly Goldberg Sloan | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Counting by 7s

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If you've ever felt like an outsider, "Counting by 7s" will speak to you. Willow Chance's journey through grief to connection is strewn with unique observations and heartwarming encounters that redefine family. The book, celebrated for its depth and charm, promises to warm your heart as Willow finds her place alongside a lovable, quirky ensemble. It's not just about overcoming adversity but also celebrating the quirkiness in ourselves and others.
Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye - Thryft
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Wendelin Van Draanen | Yearling

Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye

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"Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye" is a must-read for teenage mystery lovers who enjoy a strong female protagonist. The book does not shy away from difficult, emotional topics while maintaining the exciting and suspenseful nature of the mystery genre. Wendelin Van Draanen's writing style is engaging and offers readers a thoughtful conclusion to Sammy's journey.
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
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Kimberly Willis Holt | Square Fish

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

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This National Book Award winner offers a touching narrative fit for those who appreciate stories where adversity and growth walk hand in hand. It’s a book that not only explores the challenges of a young boy during an unforgettable summer but also delves into themes of acceptance and the transformative power of friendship. Your heart will be warmed by the rich characters and the notion that even the smallest towns and seemingly inconsequential encounters can leave a profound impact on our lives.
Big Nate : From the Top - Thryft
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Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate : From the Top

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This book would be perfect for young readers who enjoy humorous, easy-to-read stories about school life. Big Nate is a relatable protagonist who goes through many hilarious misadventures, making this a book that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of age. The unique feature of this book lies in the comic strip format and illustrations, which provide a visual element that adds to the humor of the story. Readers would likely appreciate the relatable and witty character of Nate Wright, and the comedic elements that make this book stand out from other school-based stories.
House Arrest
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K.A. Holt | Scholastic

House Arrest

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"House Arrest" by K.A. Holt offers a compelling glimpse into the consequences of a moment's poor decision and the redemptive power of reflection. Timothy's emotional journey, captured through his journal entries, may resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of a mistake. It's a tale that combines the rawness of a young mind with the complexities of growing up and taking responsibility.
Set the Record Straight!
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Rachel Wise, Elizabeth Doyle Carey  | Simon Spotlight

Set the Record Straight!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Set the Record Straight!" is a must-pick for tweens who are navigating the treacherous waters of middle school. You'll relate to Samantha's journey as she grapples with the consequences of her advice gone awry, and the importance of truth in reporting. It'll resonate with youngsters facing the complexity of social responsibility and the courage it takes to stand by one's words. This story is an ally in teaching the value of honesty and the resilience needed in tough situations.
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
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Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka  | Little, Brown And Company

The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you've ever found yourself rooting for the underdog, Nicholas Benedict's story will be a captivating read. His extraordinary intellect mixed with the raw challenges of his condition creates an intriguing layer of complexity in a tale that's not just about the puzzles he solves, but also about personal growth and friendship. It's the kind of backstory that adds depth to the Mysterious Benedict Society series and can stand on its own as a compelling adventure for both young readers and adults seeking a smart, heartwarming narrative.
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
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Églantine Ceulemans, Ayisha Malik  | Hachette Children's

Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've found the original Austen texts daunting, this retold version breathes new life into the classic tale of "Mansfield Park." The modern language and illustrations make the story more accessible, inviting a new generation to explore the social intricacies and romantic entanglements that have cemented Austen's work in literary history. It's a refreshing and engaging pathway to a beloved author.
Farmer Boy
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Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Farmer Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries - Thryft
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Carolyn Meyer | Scholastic

Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
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Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever felt out of your depth, you'll relate to Nikki in "Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All." She jumps into the waters of student journalism and quickly finds herself in over her head. It's a light-hearted, humorous take on school life and the complexities of growing up, perfect for anyone who enjoys stories of personal growth mixed with a generous helping of laughter.
Double Down - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Double Down - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've shared a laugh with previous "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books, "Double Down" will feel like catching up with an old friend who never fails to entertain. Greg's antics as he tries to navigate his mother's expectations and the chaos of Halloween are both heartwarming and hilariously relatable. This book could be the perfect light-hearted escape that leaves you with a good chuckle and a reminder of the creative, sometimes misguided, problem-solving of childhood.
Shooting Kabul
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N.H. Senzai | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Shooting Kabul

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.