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Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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Hurry Up, Houdini! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Hurry Up, Houdini!

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Dive into the thrill of Harry Houdini's mysterious world, as you tag along with Jack and Annie on their enchanting journey. With spellbinding storytelling by Mary Pope Osborne, "Hurry Up, Houdini!" will whisk you away into a world of wonder, where magic, history, and adventure intertwine. Get ready to unravel mind-boggling illusions and unlock the secrets of the greatest escape artist of all time!
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
Ages 8-11
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Family, Friends and Furry Creatures

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you're up for a laugh and enjoy a splash of creativity in your reading, "Family, Friends and Furry Creatures" by Liz Pichon shouldn't be missed. Tom Gates brings a playful perspective to a classic school assignment with quirky illustrations that'll make you feel like you're part of the family fun. It's a book that combines humor with the everyday chaos of school and family life, all through the doodles and thoughts of a spirited young character.
Perloo the Bold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Avi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Perloo the Bold

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're in for an adventure that's as comforting as it is exciting, "Perloo the Bold" might just be the book to curl up with. Its protagonist, Perloo, has the relatability of an introvert thrust into greatness, and Avi's imaginative world-building akin to a warm, fantastical rabbit hole, will doubtlessly snare your curiosity. This book, cozy yet thrilling, is perfect for those who love underdog stories with doses of history and fantasy.
The Incredible Shrinking Girl Absolutely Loves Ancient Egypt - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lou Kuenzler | Scholastic

The Incredible Shrinking Girl Absolutely Loves Ancient Egypt

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Ah, you'd likely enjoy sailing down the Nile with Violet in this one. It's wacky, filled with charming illustrations that I'm sure will bring each scene to life right off the page. Plus, if you've got a penchant for mysteries and ancient cultures, this book wraps those elements into an intriguing package, tossed in with fun characters and a good dose of humor. It's the sort of story that can make you feel like you're embarking on a grand adventure from the comfort of your reading nook.
Just Ella - Thryft
Ages 10+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin Paperbacks

Just Ella

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Just Ella offers a refreshing take on the traditional Cinderella story, with a compelling twist that will leave readers questioning what they think they know. Ella's character is relatable and likable, and her struggle to break free from societal pressure and expectations make for a captivating read. Highly recommended for YA readers seeking a unique and thought-provoking fairy tale retelling."
Dr. Twelfth - Doctor Who
Ages 5-8
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Bbc Children S Books

Dr. Twelfth - Doctor Who

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you love blending iconic series with a playful twist, "Dr. Twelfth" is a delightful pick. It's a charming crossover that combines the quirkiness of "Doctor Who" with the simplicity and nostalgia of the "Mr. Men" books. The adventure with the Twelfth Doctor and Missy, condensed into a short and sweet narrative, is perfect for a quick, enjoyable read and an excellent way to introduce younger readers to the wonders of the Whoniverse.
Bird & Squirrel On Fire - Thryft
Ages 7-10
James Burks | Scholastic Inc.

Bird & Squirrel On Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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"Bird & Squirrel On Fire" is an entertaining graphic novel perfect for kids who love fast-paced adventure stories full of humor, colorful illustrations, and animal characters. The book's strongest feature is its ability to entertain and engage children while teaching them important lessons about friendship, overcoming obstacles, and appreciating the environment.
Mr Midnight #22: Wormhead - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest

Mr Midnight #22: Wormhead

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you love horror mixed with humor, Mr. Midnight #22: Wormhead is the book for you. With two stories packed with creepy creatures and brave heroes, this book promises scary fun for all readers. James Lee's writing style, mixed with his expertise in advertising, creates a unique reading experience. Be prepared to be entertained and spooked!
Max & Ruby's Storybook Treasury
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Ages 3-7
Grosset & Dunlap | Grosset & Dunlap

Max & Ruby's Storybook Treasury

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the idea of sibling dynamics wrapped in adorable bunny adventures sounds intriguing to you, "Max & Ruby's Storybook Treasury" is sure to delight. The tales within capture the essence of childhood imagination and play, perfect for a cozy read-along. It's a wonderful pick for anyone looking to share a comforting, heartwarming story with a child, fostering a love for reading early on.
Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Anne Schreiber  | Scholastic

Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is perfect for kids who love science and adventure. Join Ms. Frizzle's class on a thrilling field trip to a weather park, and learn all about tornadoes. The unique feature of this book is that it teaches science concepts in a fun way that kids can easily understand. Overall, it's a highly recommended read for children who are interested in science and adventure.
Springboard Lvl 12a: The Flying Doctor - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ben Smith, Kelvin Hawley  | Macmillan Education Australia

Springboard Lvl 12a: The Flying Doctor

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Flying Doctor" is a perfect read for children who love stories about animals and doctors. It features a charming and relatable character in Doctor Koala who works hard to visit all of his patients throughout the day. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its use of fantasy to teach children about the important role of doctors in society. With its simple yet engaging narrative and beautiful illustrations, "The Flying Doctor" is sure to become a favorite among young readers.
Cirque du Freak
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Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cirque du Freak

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Cirque Du Freak could be a good read for fans of horror and fantasy genres, as well as those who enjoy a unique take on the traditional vampire tale. The book's most distinctive feature is its incorporation of a freak show element, which sets it apart from other vampire stories. The author's atmospheric writing style makes the book both chilling and funny, and the protagonist's journey into the world of vampires creates an immersive experience for readers. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a blend of horror and fantasy with a touch of humor.
Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.
The Seeds of Time: The Animal Talkers Bk. 1 - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Seeds of Time: The Animal Talkers Bk. 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Recommendation: 1. This book is an exciting science fiction read for people who enjoy time travel coupled with animal communication. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the magical bond created between the main character and animals, which allows her to communicate and travel back in time. The Seeds of Time is an excellent read for anyone who loves adventure, imagination, and science fiction.
Bleak House
Ages 9-12
Philip Gooden | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Bleak House

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Bleak House could be a good read for users who enjoy captivating legal dramas set in the backdrop of Victorian England. This book is intricately woven with complex characters and a suspenseful plot that keeps you hooked till the very end. It offers a unique perspective on the Victorian legal system and the social issues of the time. With its rich language and vivid descriptions, it transports you back in time, immersing you in the captivating world of 19th-century London. A must-read for fans of Charles Dickens and those seeking a gripping historical fiction.
Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
Floppy and the Bone
Ages 5-7
Cynthia Rider | Oxford Univ Pr

Floppy and the Bone

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're guiding a young reader on their literary journey, "Floppy and the Bone" is an invaluable companion. The simple sentences and repeated vocabulary make it approachable for those beginning to read independently. Moreover, it's a fun twist on classic fables, sure to engage kids in comparing stories—a subtle exercise in critical thinking without them even realizing it.
Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Beast Quest: Fang the Bat Fiend : Series 6 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Beast Quest: Fang the Bat Fiend : Series 6 Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a great choice for young readers who love action-packed stories. The unique feature of the book is the various beasts that Tom has to fight along his journey. With vivid descriptions and colorful illustrations, readers will be transported to the exciting world of Tom and Elenna. Fang the Bat Fiend is a thrilling adventure that will leave readers at the edge of their seats.
The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Vivian French | Orchard Books

The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who dream of being a princess. With relatable characters and fun adventure, Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball is a great choice for any child looking for a magical escape.
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.
Five Have Plenty of Fun
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Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have Plenty of Fun

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If mysteries wrapped in the warm cloak of friendship and childhood nostalgia sound appealing, "Five Have Plenty of Fun" could be your cup of tea. Enid Blyton's skill in weaving a suspenseful adventure that also touches on the simple pleasures of being young—complete with secret passages and daring escapades—makes for an engaging read. This color edition adds a vibrant layer to a classic tale, reigniting the excitement for both newcomers and those revisiting their youth.
The Lion and the Mouse
Ages 6-8
Aesop, Frank Endersby, Mairi Mackinnon  | Usborne

The Lion and the Mouse

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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In stock: Well Read

If you revel in stories where the smallest characters make the biggest impact, "The Lion and the Mouse" will charm you. Its vivid illustrations and gentle retelling of Aesop's classic fable will remind you that kindness is a virtue that transcends size and strength. This book could be a warm addition to any child's bedtime ritual or an educational tool about friendship and compassion.
The Doctor Is In (Judy Moody, M. D.) - Thryft
Ages 8-10

The Doctor Is In (Judy Moody, M. D.)

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a great read for children who are curious about science and medicine. The most unique feature of this book is how it can make learning about medicine and science fun and engaging. Parents and educators can review the book as a useful tool to introduce young children to a career in medicine and science.
Magic Ballerina 12 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Magic Ballerina 12

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've always been fascinated by the grace and beauty of ballet, and you're looking for a story to sweep you off your feet, XMAGIC BALLERINA 12 might just be the book you're looking for. It balances the allure of dance with the thrill of fantasy, making it a sparkling read for dreamers and aspiring dancers alike.
Katt Vs. Dogg
Ages 8-11
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Katt Vs. Dogg

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're in the mood for a lighthearted romp through a world where cats and dogs carry on their age-old rivalry to extreme but amusing lengths, "Katt Vs. Dogg" is a great pick. It'll deliver laughs and maybe even a subtle message about understanding differences. The book has an easy charm that appeals to both young readers and those young at heart searching for a whimsical escape.
Dude-It-Yourself Adventure Journal - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kirsten Mayer, Patrick Spaziante  | Price Stern Sloan

Dude-It-Yourself Adventure Journal

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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The Dude-It-Yourself Adventure Journal is perfect for die-hard fans of Adventure Time who want to feel like they are on a quest with Finn and Jake. This interactive journal takes you to all the hot spots across the Land of Ooo and allows you to document your very own adventures along the way. Whether you're exploring the Hot Dog Kingdom or the Belly of the Beast, this book is sure to immerse you in the world of Adventure Time and fuel your imagination.
Fairy Dreams - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Dreams

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

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"Fairy Dreams" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who discovers dream fairies living at the bottom of her bed. It's perfect for children who enjoy magical adventures and fairy tales. The book's most unique feature is the imaginative world of the dream fairies, which will capture the reader's imagination and leave them feeling enchanted. Overall, "Fairy Dreams" is a lovely story about the power of imagination and the importance of treasuring cherished memories.
Wall-E - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Scholastic

Wall-E

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Recommendation: - Wall-E is a delightful tale that effortlessly combines romance, adventure, and the importance of environmental consciousness. As Wall-E embarks on a journey through space, users will be captivated by his endearing personality and hopeful determination to find love. This visually stunning and emotionally resonant story will leave readers with a renewed appreciation for our planet and the impact of our actions. So, if you're looking for a heartwarming and visually stunning adventure that will make you reflect on the state of our environment, Wall-E is the perfect read for you!
The King's Fifth
Ages 13+
Scott O'Dell | Clarion Books

The King's Fifth

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you have a thirst for historical adventures tinged with moral quandaries, "The King's Fifth" offers an intriguing journey. It's not just the allure of gold or the echo of conquistadors' footsteps that you'll follow; it's the rich tapestry of a young man's inner conflicts amidst the unrelenting pull of duty and desire. This book might just make you ponder the weight of choices and the ghosts of uncharted territories.
School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

School Play: A Branches Book (Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #3) : Volume 3

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book can be a great read for children who are just starting to read independently and enjoy stories about school and friendship. The book's unique feature is the way Missy transforms her small part in the play into an exciting one. It can teach children the importance of creativity and hard work in making the most of any situation.
The Falcon's Malteser - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

The Falcon's Malteser

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Falcon's Malteser is a brilliantly crafted detective novel, which is ingeniously woven with humor and wit. The story is about two brothers who take on the challenge of solving the mystery of a valuable package, putting their lives in danger. Anthony Horowitz's writing style will make you chuckle as you navigate through the intricate details of the plot, never losing sight of the central mystery. If you're looking for a fast-paced, humorous read with a touch of suspense, this book is perfect. Reviewers have praised the book for its brilliant humor and the clever plot twists that will leave you wanting more.
Five Have a Wonderful Time
Ages 9-12
Eileen A. Soper, Enid Blyton  | Hodder & Stoughton

Five Have a Wonderful Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're feeling nostalgic and are craving an adventure that's both wholesome and thrilling, the Famous Five are your perfect companions. These books offer a delightful escape to simpler times with the taste of mystery that's just challenging enough to keep you engaged. Perfect for a cozy, light-hearted read.
The Midnight Picnic - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

The Midnight Picnic

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for those who love both mystery and adventure. Join Laura Marlin and her friends as they embark on a midnight picnic on the legendary Bodmin Moor. As the fog descends and strange occurrences unfold, Laura's powers of deduction are put to the test. With captivating storytelling and an enchanting setting, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down until the very last page. Get ready for a thrilling and immersive reading experience!
The Eddie Dickens Trilogy
Ages 9-12
Philip Ardagh | Faber & Faber

The Eddie Dickens Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you enjoy a blend of zany characters and quirky humor set in a vividly imagined Victorian world, the Eddie Dickens Trilogy is right up your alley. The series playfully twists historical fiction into a young reader’s delight, perfect for those who appreciate a good laugh intertwined with some light-hearted escapades.
Buffalo Before Breakfast - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca  | Scholastic Inc.

Buffalo Before Breakfast

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Buffalo Before Breakfast" is a thrilling book that takes young readers on an adventure across time to the great plains, where Jack, Annie and Teddy meet a Lakota boy and learn how to hunt buffalo. But when things go wrong, the trio must act quickly to prevent a stampede of a thousand buffaloes. The book is perfect for young readers who love adventure, history, and animals.
The Broons And Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Dudley D. Watkins | D.c.thomson And Co Ltd

The Broons And Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a delightful collection of comic strips from the 1960s that captures the essence of Scottish life. Filled with nostalgic humor and heartwarming characters, readers will be transported back in time to a different era. If you're looking for a light-hearted read that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside, The Broons and Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited is the perfect choice.
Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel
Ages 9-12
Hergé | French And European Publications Inc

Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel" is a perfect blend of intrigue and adventure, capturing a timeless charm that speaks to the child in all of us. The engaging narrative and the lively illustrations make for a page-turning experience. Whether you're revisiting childhood memories or introducing a young reader to the joys of comic adventures, this story's mix of suspense and humor makes it a delightful read for all ages.
Bratz, Pixie Power - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Peymani | Parragon Inc

Bratz, Pixie Power

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bratz, Pixie Power could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mashup of fashion and fantasy. The unique feature of this book is the combination of Bratz, popular fashion dolls, with the magical world of fairies. Readers would appreciate the theme of friendship and the idea of using fashion to defeat the dark fairies.
Disoriented Express - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Disoriented Express

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Disoriented Express" could be a good read for mystery-loving young adults who enjoy a twisty narrative. The book's unique feature is how it blends a murder mystery with a historic one, creating a complex puzzle for the reader to solve. The author's writing style is engaging, leaving readers wanting more at each unfolding event.
Rotten Romans
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Martin Brown Terry Deary Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Rotten Romans

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Rotten Romans is a great book for kids who are interested in learning history in a fun and engaging way. The author, Terry Deary, has a unique way of presenting historical facts with a humorous twist, making it easier for kids to remember them. The book covers various aspects of Roman life, from battles to fashion to daily habits, keeping the reader entertained throughout. It's a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about ancient Rome while having a good laugh."
Colours of the Wind - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz  | Hyperion Books

Colours of the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Colours of the Wind" could be a good read for anyone interested in the historical and mythical love story of Pocahontas and John Smith. With original artwork and haunting verses that capture the essence of nature and love, this gift book is a beautiful tribute to the legendary tale. Fans of the Disney movie will definitely appreciate this unique and distinctive feature.
The Worst Witch At School - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Candlewick Press

The Worst Witch At School

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves light-hearted and humorous stories about misfits. It captures the essence of Mildred Hubble's unique ability to get into trouble and her journey of self-discovery in a magical school setting. Readers will be entertained by her endearing clumsiness and root for her as she navigates the ups and downs of being a witch-in-training.
Summertime Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Summertime Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

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Enid Blyton's "Summertime Stories" is like a sun-soaked memory lane in book form, perfect for children dreaming of adventure during the long holidays. Each story is a bite-size delight, making for great bedtime sharing or solo reading for those burgeoning bookworms. Plus, Blyton's timeless charm ensures these tales resonate with a warmth that's reminiscent of days spent running across fields and exploring forests.
This Is Not What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
PseudonymousBosch | Little,brownbooksforyoungreaders

This Is Not What It Looks Like

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is perfect for readers who crave a thrilling and mysterious adventure. With its inventive characters and clever plot twists, "This Is Not What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to uncover secrets in a world filled with humor and excitement. Don't miss out on this stylish and captivating read!
The Eternity Code
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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If you enjoy a blend of fantasy and modern technology, "The Eternity Code" will captivate you. Artemis Fowl, a character you can't help but root for despite his scheming ways, navigates a world where magic and mafia collide. This book promises clever twists and is a sure bet for anyone who loves a story where the line between anti-hero and hero is intriguingly blurred.
Scratch Sniff And Mr Smith - Mr Smith Invents A Robot - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Sansome, Shibani Mohindra, Kamlesh Mohindra  | The Book House

Scratch Sniff And Mr Smith - Mr Smith Invents A Robot

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This interactive children's book features a delightful scratch and sniff component that engages young readers while they learn about Mr Smith's wacky invention - a robot! With colorful illustrations and a focus on STEM concepts, Scratch Sniff and Mr Smith is a must-read for any curious young mind.
The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers discovering the joys of reading. The imaginative stories featuring teddy bears and other lovable characters will capture their hearts and spark their imaginations. Blyton's signature charming style of storytelling is sure to make this a favorite bedtime read.
Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book, Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring, is an enthralling knight mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Archie as he races against time to uncover the truth about a Black Knight who was killed years ago, all while testing the strength of his friendships and unraveling secrets along the way. With a blend of suspense, adventure, and a dash of history, this book is perfect for those who love thrilling mysteries and intricate plots. Get ready to be immersed in a world of knights, secrets, and unexpected twists.

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