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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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It's Not the End of the World
Ages 11+
Judy Blume | Pan Childrens

It's Not the End of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Judy Blume has a knack for capturing the raw emotions of young characters faced with real-life challenges. In "It's Not the End of the World," you'll find comfort and understanding if you've ever experienced family changes or know someone who has. Blume's candid portrayal of separation through a child’s eyes is both heartfelt and reassuring.
One Last Shot
New
Ages 9-12
John David Anderson | Walden Pond Press

One Last Shot

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"One Last Shot" is more than a charming tale; it's a narrative that strikes deep into the heart of family dynamics, self-acceptance, and the joys of finding your own path. As you follow Malcolm's journey, you'll be drawn in by the relatable struggles he faces, the kind of struggles that make us human. It's about personal growth, the intricacies of parental relationships, and discovering joy in unexpected places—perfect for those who appreciate stories with emotional depth wrapped in the coziness of an unusual sport.
A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julie Lawson | Scholastic Canada

A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy immersive historical fiction. Join Kate on her emotional journey as she navigates the treacherous world of railroad construction, capturing the excitement and dangers of building the transcontinental railroad. With maps, illustrations, and a detailed historical note, this book provides a rich and authentic glimpse into this significant period in Canadian history.
Reunion #21 : Super Special - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Reunion #21 : Super Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Reunion #21: Super Special may be a good read for young adults who enjoy stories about friendships and overcoming challenges. The book's most unique feature is its ability to capture the complexities of female friendships and the dynamics of group rivalry. The author creates relatable characters and realistic situations that will make readers root for the girls to stay together. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about strong female friendships.
Act 1 - Thryft
Ages 10+
Kate Wetherhead, Andrew Keenan-Bolger  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book would be great for anyone who loves the world of theater and the lifestyle that comes with it. Act 1 is a relatable and moving memoir by Broadway stars Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, documenting Keenan-Bolger's journey from Broadway fame to small-town Ohio, where he is convinced to perform in a local production. The book is filled with nostalgia and highlights the unique culture of the theater world.
Missing on Superstition Mountain
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Ages 9-12
Elise Broach, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Square Fish

Missing on Superstition Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to tales where the thrill of unraveling a mystery is as vast as the Arizona skies, "Missing on Superstition Mountain" is a perfect fit. With its mix of ominous legends and the daring spirit of young adventurers, this book invites you into a whirlwind of danger and discovery that's hard to put down. The camaraderie of the Barker brothers, coupled with the eerie setting, ensures that each page turn is another step deeper into suspense.
The Truth About Josie Green - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Orchard

The Truth About Josie Green

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a good read for young readers experiencing sibling conflicts and are interested in mystery-solving. The most distinctive feature of this book is the combination of a relatable family conflict and a mystery. Readers would appreciate the relatable experience of sibling rivalry presented in the book.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.
Big Nate Blasts Off
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever found the antics of school life both cringeworthy and hilarious, "Big Nate Blasts Off" is your kind of book. Nate's quirky experiences, including crushes and clashes, are portrayed in a way that's both relatable and uproariously funny, capturing the chaos and comedy of middle school. Plus, Lincoln Peirce's cartoon illustrations add an extra layer of personality that brings Nate's world to life.
Mr Stink
New
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children's Books

Mr Stink

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever felt lonely and in need of an unusual friend, "Mr. Stink" might just be the heartwarming tale you're looking for. Imagine the chaos and compassion that ensue when young Chloe shelters the malodorous Mr. Stink, teaching us all about acceptance and the beauty of unexpected companionships. This story promises laughs and a gentle reminder of the importance of kindness.
Mind's Eye: Over 125 Challenging Visual Puzzles
New
Ages 9-12
David Popey | Thunder Bay Press

Mind's Eye: Over 125 Challenging Visual Puzzles

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're the kind of person who loves a mental workout that's a bit outside the box, "Mind's Eye" could be just what you're looking for. This collection of visual puzzles will not only challenge your perception but also spark your creativity. It's perfect for anyone wanting to engage their brain in a fun and unconventional way.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're curious about the heart of Singapore through a young boy's eyes, this book is for you. Amos Wee's journey is a relatable and heartwarming adventure that uniquely uses the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system as a metaphor for connection and discovery. It's a fun, cultural ride revealing the quirks and insights of being Singaporean.
Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.
Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.
I’m a Girl. See what I can be! - Thryft
Ages 6-12
Eunice Olsen | Eunice Olsen Media

I’m a Girl. See what I can be!

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Well Read

If empowerment and resilience stir something within you, "I’m a Girl. See what I can be!" serves as a beacon of inspiration. The blend of poetry and real-life heroism offers a compelling read, not just for young girls, but for anyone looking to absorb the stories of formidable women who've shaped their paths despite challenges. It's a celebration of determination, diversity, and the spirit of female empowerment, beautifully brought to life by artists who themselves embody the book's message of overcoming adversity.
Big Nate in a Class by Himself
New
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate in a Class by Himself

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a hilarious and relatable journey through the ups and downs of middle school life. With its witty humor, entertaining illustrations, and lovable protagonist, Nate Wright, it captures the essence of being a class clown and the challenges of navigating school. Whether you're a 6th grader or just looking for a good laugh, Big Nate in a Class by Himself is a must-read that will leave you wanting more.
Nest
Ages 10-12
Esther Ehrlich | Oneworld Publications

Nest

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

"Nest" would be a great read for anyone who finds peace and joy in observing nature, especially birds. The book beautifully portrays the relationship between Chirp and her mother, along with the struggles they face. It is heartwarming to see how Chirp takes solace in bird-watching during difficult times and how it helps her find hope. The book's unique feature is how it highlights the beauty and fragility of life, and how nature can provide comfort and healing. Overall, "Nest" is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and seeks solace in it.
Giving to the Poor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Abrahams | Puffin Books

Giving to the Poor

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Recommendation: "The Outlaws of Sherwood Street: Giving to the Poor" is a thrilling mystery that follows young detectives as they seek justice for the murder of their friend's father. With a blend of street smarts, ingenuity, and a bit of luck, the Outlaws take on a powerful and corrupt businessman. This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and stories of young people fighting for what's right.
Crusaders - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rob Lloyd Jones | Usborne

Crusaders

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a thrilling medieval adventure that follows the journey of brave crusaders. With its vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, readers will be transported to the fascinating world of knights, battles, and quests. Join the crusaders as they face challenges, uncover secrets, and embark on a mission filled with danger and excitement. Perfect for those who love historical fiction and action-packed adventures. Get ready to be hooked from the very first page!
Chola Adventure: Girls Of India - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kumar Anu | India Puffin

Chola Adventure: Girls Of India

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Fans of historical fiction will revel in "Chola Adventure: Girls Of India" as it not only brings to life the rich tapestry of India during the Chola dynasty but also introduces a young, vivacious heroine, Raji, whose adventures are bound to inspire. With the blend of mystery, culture, and a quest for justice, you'll be transported to a time where every corner of Tanjore swirled with intrigue and bravery. If you're eager for a narrative that weaves history and youth-led adventure, Raji's story is a journey not to be missed.
Destiny and Stardust - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy Gregg | Harpercollins Uk

Destiny and Stardust

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book is a must-read for horse lovers and aspiring equestrians. Join Issie as she embarks on exciting adventures with her beloved horse Blaze and a group of wild ponies. The unique combination of dressage competitions, horse training for movies, and the thrilling life on a film set will keep you hooked. Get ready to be inspired by Issie's determination to save the wild ponies and fulfill her dreams of becoming a star. "Destiny and Stardust" is a captivating journey filled with friendship, courage, and the magic of horses. So grab your riding helmet and get ready for an exhilarating ride!
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
I Even Funnier - Thryft
Ages 11+

I Even Funnier

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Recommendation: I Even Funnier is a hilarious book that will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. The story follows middle-schooler Jamie Grimm as he navigates through a regional comedy competition, bullies, and family emergencies. The most unique feature of the book is its ability to balance humor and important life lessons effortlessly. Readers who enjoy comedies with a meaningful message will find this book to be a must-read.
We Go Out : Dung Beetle Book 1c - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Miriam Elia | Dung Beetle Ltd

We Go Out : Dung Beetle Book 1c

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"We Go Out" is a fun and insightful read for children and parents alike. Through the eyes of Susan and John, readers are able to see the world in a new light, with a focus on questioning societal norms. The unique feature of this book is its ability to teach important lessons while being enjoyable and entertaining. Perfect for families looking to explore and learn together.
Front Page Face-Off - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jo Whittemore | Aladdin

Front Page Face-Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Front Page Face-Off" is a great read for young teens who are interested in journalism, politics, and teenage relationships. The book's unique and distinctive feature is how it explores the complex teenage social hierarchy, where the main character must navigate different cliques to get the inside scoop for her journalism story. The book is perfect for readers who love a mix of drama and humor.
Double Fudge
Ages 8-12
Judy Blume | Puffin Books

Double Fudge

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is a laugh-out-loud adventure that follows the misadventures of Fudge, a young boy who is obsessed with money. When he and his brother Peter encounter their long-lost relatives, chaos ensues as Fudge's mini-me causes just as much trouble as he does. With its humor and relatable characters, Double Fudge is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a wild ride. Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming story that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Top Gear: 2009 Annual
Ages 9-12
Jeremy Clarkson | Bbc Children's Books

Top Gear: 2009 Annual

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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This book is a must-read for young fans of the "Top Gear" show, where they can relive their favorite moments, participate in quizzes and activities, and re-watch challenges in Polar and Africa. This book is age-appropriate and sure to be enjoyed by its intended audience.
Alice-Miranda in the Alps 12
New
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Harvey | Random House Australia

Alice-Miranda in the Alps 12

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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In stock: Very Good

If you're keen on combining the intrigue of a good mystery with the excitement of an exotic location, "Alice-Miranda in the Alps" could be your next favorite read. Young Alice-Miranda brings a delightful mix of curiosity and determination as she untangles the secrets of the Swiss Alps, making this a captivating and fun adventure that's hard to put down.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"How to Survive Summer Camp" is a great read for children who are looking for a funny and engaging book to help them pass the time this summer. Jacqueline Wilson's writing style is both entertaining and accessible, making it easy for young readers to enjoy. The book has a strong and relatable protagonist in Stella, who is initially reluctant to attend summer camp but ends up having a great time. Overall, "How to Survive Summer Camp" is a perfect choice for children who are looking for a fun-filled summer adventure.
Wolf Hollow
Ages 11+
Lauren Wolk | Puffin Books

Wolf Hollow

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Wolf Hollow" isn't just a piece of historical fiction; it's an emotional journey that mirrors the complexities of human nature and the power of empathy. Annabelle's confrontation with bullying and prejudice is deeply resonant, teaching not just the young but readers of all ages about integrity and the moral courage to stand up for what's right. It's heart-wrenching yet ultimately uplifting, an enduring narrative that might just become one of your favorite reads.
Al Capone Does My Homework
Ages 10+
Gennifer Choldenko | Puffin Books

Al Capone Does My Homework

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Delving into 'Al Capone Does My Homework', you're not just getting a gripping mystery, but a touching tale of family and resilience. Set against the notorious backdrop of Alcatraz, Moose Flanagan's story intertwines the perils his family faces with an intriguing historical twist involving Al Capone himself. As part of a Newbery Honor-winning series, it seamlessly blends fact with fiction, drawing you into a world where the stakes are high and family bonds are put to the test. It's especially perfect for young readers fond of history, mystery, and heartwarming narratives.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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GingerSnaps is a perfect read for young girls who are navigating the ups and downs of friendship and growing up. Cathy Cassidy's characters are relatable and endearing, drawing readers into their world. The story beautifully captures the nuances of growing up and how friendships can sometimes change but still remain strong. Also, as a bonus, the book includes delightful recipes and character quizzes that readers are sure to love.
The Little Snake
Ages 9-12
A.L. Kennedy | Canongate Books

The Little Snake

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"The Little Snake" resonates with a heart-tugging blend of childhood wonder and poignant realities. If you're yearning for a story that weaves fantasy with the harsh truths of life, like the fleeting nature of relationships and the starkness of war, this book offers a delicate balance. It's a resonant fable for those who cherish nostalgic, bittersweet narratives that echo long after the last page is turned.
As Brave As You - Thryft
Ages 10+

As Brave As You

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This book gently peels back layers of courage and family secrets through the eyes of two relatable brothers—making it a heartwarming read. It's perfect if you're looking for a story that combines the innocence of childhood with the depth of intergenerational relationships. Plus, Jason Reynolds has a way of making characters feel like old friends.
Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile - The Royal Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kristiana Gregory | Scholastic

Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile - The Royal Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Delve into this intimate portrayal of a young Cleopatra's life through her diary entries which offer a personal glimpse into her journey toward becoming queen. Kristiana Gregory's historical fiction piece is not only a gateway to ancient Egyptian culture and politics but also a captivating tale of a young girl's courage and aspirations. It's a must-read if you're drawn to history reimagined through the eyes of its most intriguing characters.
Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a spine-chilling tale of friends getting lost in the woods during a camping trip and their encounter with a mythical monster known as Cropsy. It is highly recommended for readers who enjoy a good scare and are looking for a thrilling adventure. The author weaves a suspenseful and captivating plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end!
Olivia's First Term - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lyn Gardner | Nosy Crow

Olivia's First Term

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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

The Third Wheel

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is a great read for those who enjoy relatable, laugh-out-loud stories. Join Greg Heffley on his quest for love as he navigates through awkward situations and hilarious encounters. With its witty humor and charming characters, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel is sure to leave you entertained and wanting more.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"GingerSnaps would be a great read for young readers aged 8-13 who enjoy stories about friendship, fitting in, and secrets. The book provides a glimpse into the ups and downs of adolescent friendships and the struggles of staying true to oneself while trying to navigate social dynamics. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its tender-hearted approach to these challenges, making it a great read for young readers looking for an engaging and relatable story."
Good Night, Maman - Thryft
Ages 10+
Norma Fox Mazer | Clarion Books

Good Night, Maman

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Good Night, Maman" is a compelling story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. It follows the journey of a young girl, Karin, as she navigates the treacherous landscape of occupied Paris and subsequently, as a refugee in America. This book offers readers a unique glimpse into the lives of European refugees during World War II and sheds light on the struggles they faced. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in stories of survival and hope.
Dear Olly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Christian Birmingham, Michael Morpurgo  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Dear Olly

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Dear Olly could be a good read for someone looking for a touching story that explores the themes of family, war, and perseverance. The book does an excellent job of interweaving three separate plot lines to create a cohesive and emotional narrative. Morpurgo's writing is poignant and thought-provoking, and his characters are very realistic and relatable. Readers who enjoy stories with strong themes of hope and the triumph of the human spirit will find much to appreciate in this book.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you previously enjoyed following Greg's misadventures, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" won't disappoint. It's another hilarious entry in the series that brilliantly captures the awkwardness of being a kid. With relatable scenarios and typical family dynamics, it's a delightful read that will surely resonate with anyone who's ever felt the growing pains of adolescence. And with Halloween shenanigans in the mix, it's perfect for a good laugh.
Leading From the Lockers
Ages 11+
John C. Maxwell | Tommy Nelson

Leading From the Lockers

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a preteen or a teenager, "Leading from the Lockers" speaks directly to your experiences, providing you with the tools you need to embrace leadership early on. John C. Maxwell is known for his expertise in leadership, and in this book, he tailors that wisdom to your world, covering everything from building self-discipline to navigating peer relationships. Practical and engaging, it's a book that not only informs but also empowers you to be a better leader today, not years from now.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor
Ages 9-12
June Ho | Ws Education

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you admire stories of extraordinary determination, Siti Hasmah’s biography is a must-read. Her evolution from a young girl with journalistic dreams to a medical hero and influential figure amidst historical upheavals is both empowering and enlightening. It’s a tribute to the power of perseverance and the impact one individual can have on a nation’s health and progress.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to be Singaporean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to be Singaporean

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Get ready to laugh out loud with THE AWESOME MRT DIARIES! This hilarious book takes you on a journey through the everyday life of a young student as she navigates the world of public transportation. With its witty diary-style format, readers will relate to the funny and sometimes awkward encounters on the MRT. Perfect for young readers looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read!
Saffy's Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Murray

Saffy's Angel

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommendation: - This heartwarming and whimsical book is perfect for those who love stories about unconventional families and the search for identity. With its delightful characters and charming storytelling, Saffy's Angel will take you on a journey of self-discovery and the importance of family bonds. Get ready for a delightful adventure filled with laughter, love, and the power of friendship.
How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Papademetriou | Scholastic

How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days" could be a good read for teenagers who enjoy light and fun stories about coming of age and transformation. The book presents a relatable and engaging story about a tomboy who wants to impress a boy by transforming herself into a "girly girl" in just ten days. The book's most distinctive feature is its lighthearted and humorous tone, making it an excellent choice for readers who are looking for a fun and easy-to-read book.
Billionaire Boy
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Ages 10-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children's Books

Billionaire Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you've ever thought that money can solve all problems, "Billionaire Boy" might make you think again. It's a warm and humorous look at what truly matters in life, despite being surrounded by luxury. Ideal for younger readers or anyone in need of a heartfelt reminder that the best things in life aren't things.
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World
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Ages 6+
Kevin Strauss | Libraries Unlimited

Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.