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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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Thryft
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John Tenniel, Lewis Carroll, Peter Glassman  | Books Of Wonder

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an imaginative and timeless classic that transports readers to a surreal world filled with whimsy and adventure. Lewis Carroll's vivid and playful imagination, combined with John Tenniel's stunning illustrations, bring to life a truly unique and unforgettable journey. Perfect for anyone who loves to explore new worlds and revel in the imagination of a master storyteller.
Donkey on the Sands and Other Stories - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award

Donkey on the Sands and Other Stories

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a nostalgic read that brings them back to their childhood. Enid Blyton's storytelling is beautiful and captures the innocence of childhood in each tale. The variety of stories will keep readers engaged and entertained.
A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
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Madeleine L'Engle | Puffin

A Wrinkle in Time

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A Wrinkle in Time could be a great read for those who love science fiction and fantasy mixed together. The unique feature of this book is the trio of guardian angels, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. The book explores themes of family, adventure from a child's perspective and the fight between good and evil.
Great Inventors From A to Z
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Valter Vogato | White Star

Great Inventors From A to Z

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If you have a curious streak for ingenuity, "Great Inventors from A to Z" is a delightful jaunt through the alphabet, illuminating the geniuses whose creations shape our world. It's a nifty blend of history and inspiration, wrapped in a fun, alphabetical adventure that could spark your own creative ideas.
Carrie's War - Thryft
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Nina Bawden | Heinemann Educational Books

Carrie's War

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Carrie's War could be a good read for those interested in stories that delve into the intricacies of interpersonal relationships, as well as those who enjoy historical fiction set during wartime. The novel offers a unique perspective on the impact of war on children and the formation of unlikely friendships.
The Witches - Thryft
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Witches

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This is the perfect book for anyone who loves a good story that toes the line between spooky and sweet. Roald Dahl's unique style comes through on every page, making it a delightful read for kids and adults alike. The standout feature of this book is the way it balances the creepy and the funny - just when you think it's getting too scary, Dahl throws in a joke that will have you laughing out loud. If you're looking for a quick and entertaining book that will leave you with a warm feeling, "The Witches" is a great choice.
Five Have a Wonderful Time - Thryft
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Eileen A. Soper, Enid Blyton  | Hodder & Stoughton

Five Have a Wonderful Time

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A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
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Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling Books

A Wrinkle in Time

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A Wrinkle in Time is an enchanting novel that takes readers on a magical journey through both time and space. With relatable characters such as Meg and Charles Wallace, readers are bound to become invested in the story that delves into both science and emotion. This novel is perfect for readers who enjoy science fiction and coming-of-age stories.
Ladybird Tales: The Three Little Pigs - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Tales: The Three Little Pigs

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Ladybird Tales: The Three Little Pigs is a classic fairy tale retold in a sensitively illustrated and rich manner. It's a perfect introduction to young children and a treasured experience for adults to share with them. The story has been told in a traditional way with a modern approach to illustrations that is appealing to kids.
First Term at Malory Towers
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Enid Blyton | Egmont Books (uk)

First Term at Malory Towers

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This book, "First Term at Malory Towers", is a timeless tale of mischief and friendship that will captivate children's hearts. Enid Blyton weaves a charming story set in the school of Malory Towers, where young readers can relate to the adventures and experiences of Darrell Rivers and her friends. The book beautifully captures the essence of school life, with its engaging plot, relatable characters, and valuable life lessons. It's a must-read for children who love stories filled with friendship, lessons, sports, plays, and of course, a little bit of mischief. Get ready for an unforgettable journey in the world of Malory Towers!
The Thirteenth Pearl - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Thirteenth Pearl

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A pearl necklace that is unusual and valuable has been stolen. The girl detective soon learns strange and dangerous people are responsible for the theft. Nancy and Carson Drew travel to Japan in search of the necklace. Clues found near home and in Japan help her uncover a group of underworld jewel thieves hiding behind the front of a pearl worshipping cult.
The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts
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If you’ve ever been curious about the rich tapestry that J.K. Rowling wove into the magical universe of Harry Potter, this book is like a key to the secret garden. It’s not just a guide; it’s an exploration that connects the dots between folklore, myth, and the beloved series. Diving into this book feels like uncovering buried treasure—each page a revelation that enriches the stories you thought you knew.
Famous Five: Five Go To Demon's Rocks : Book 19 - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder

Famous Five: Five Go To Demon's Rocks : Book 19

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The Famous Five have heard the stories about treasure on Demon's Rocks - bu they never thought they were really true! But then they discover a very old and valuable gold coin and what was a myth becomes real! Who does the treasure belong to? The gang are determined to find out, but first they need to know who else is exploring Demon's Rocks for the Treasure - just like they are...
Good Work, Secret Seven - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder

Good Work, Secret Seven

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure novels. Enid Blyton's 'Good Work, Secret Seven' is a page-turner that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the adventures of a group of friends who stumble upon a dangerous criminal gang while trying to solve a crime. The book is filled with action and suspense and teaches valuable life lessons on bravery and teamwork. Highly recommended for young readers who enjoy mystery novels.
Twelfth Night - Shakespeare For Young People - Thryft
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William Shakespeare, Diane Davidson  | Swan Books

Twelfth Night - Shakespeare For Young People

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Twelfth Night can be a good read for someone who enjoys witty humor, shenanigans, and romantic confusion. The play's exploration of gender and sexuality adds a unique and thought-provoking layer to the story. The abridged version and suggestions for staging also make it an accessible introduction to Shakespeare for young readers.
The Mystery of the Fire Dragon - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Mystery of the Fire Dragon

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Eloise Drew asks her niece to investigate the disappearance of her neighbor, a young university student. In New York, Nancy, Bess and George are drawn into the intrigue and danger of a smuggling ring. Nancy plans a clever ruse: George is disguised as the missing Chinese girl! The girl detective is also suspicious of an unpleasant bookstore owner and his loud, overbearing female customer. A series of clues lead the girls to Hong Kong. Ned, who is studying in Hong Kong, joins them. The amateur detectives follow more clues to the international smuggling ring.
Anne of Avonlea - Thryft
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L.M. Montgomery | Award Publications

Anne of Avonlea

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If you're looking for a heartwarming and charming read, Anne of Avonlea is the perfect book for you. Anne Shirley's vivid imagination and her ability to stay positive even in difficult situations will leave you feeling uplifted. The book's most unique feature is the vividly heartwarming relationships between the characters, which makes it a page-turner.
The Goblin's Toy Shop and Other Stories - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award

The Goblin's Toy Shop and Other Stories

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The Mystery at the Ski Jump - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Mystery at the Ski Jump

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When Nancy learns that the Drews' housekeeper has been duped by an elegantly dressed woman into buying a stolen fur piece, the young detective starts a search for the clever swindler. To Nancy's astonishment, she discovers that the woman is using the name Nancy Drew. The dishonest acts of the impostor point the finger of suspicion at Nancy herself and result in her being questioned by the police. Nancy's determination to capture the elusive, dangerous Mitzi Channing takes her to northern New York State and Canada. At a gala winter event Nancy meets this situation and turns the tables on Mitzi Channing and her fellow thieves, making another thrilling Carolyn Keene mystery.
The Emperor's New Clothes - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
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The Emperor's New Clothes could be a good read for young children who are just starting to learn how to read. This classic fairy tale is carefully written with key, high-frequency words that are essential to developing reading skills. The simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers. Additionally, the story is told very simply, allowing for children to easily follow along and understand the plot. The comprehension puzzles, helpful notes, and book band information for use in schools make it a great choice for parents, carers, and teachers who want to support their beginning readers.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
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Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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If you've ever wondered what wild ride Willy Wonka would take you on beyond the Chocolate Factory, "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" is the book for you. This sequel elevates the fantastical to new heights—quite literally—as Dahl's unmatched whimsy blends with space-age shenanigans, creating a tale that enchants with its inventive plot and classic Dahl humor. A recommendation for anyone who craves imagination that's out of this world.
When Bunny Grows up Lgb - Thryft
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Richard Scarry (Illustrator), Patricia M. Scarry  | Golden Pr

When Bunny Grows up Lgb

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When Bunny Grows Up is a delightful book for children aged 2-5 years. The imaginative tale takes children on a journey of exploration and career aspirations. It encourages children to think about what they might want to do when they grow up, and to consider different career options. The illustrations are adorable, capturing the essence of a bunny's keen curiosity and wonder. Highly recommended to parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for an engaging and educational read for young children.
Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet - Thryft
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Lotta Carswell Hume, Koon-Chiu Lo  | Tuttle Publishing

Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet

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Recommendation for the user: - This captivating collection of traditional Chinese and Tibetan folktales will transport you to a world of magic, animals, and enchantment. You'll be immersed in a mythical realm where tigers can be fooled and humans can perform both good and bad magic. The humor and charm in these stories offer unique insights into the rich cultures and traditions of China and Tibet. Whether for story time or bedtime reading, readers of all ages will delight in these fresh and beloved tales.
The Lion Children's Bible - Stories From The Old And New Testaments - Thryft
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All the significant stories of the Old and New Testaments from Genesis to the book of Acts are retold in clear, simple language which children understand. The stories may be read as individual stories, yet they form a continuous narrative which closely follows the 'one story' of God and God's people contained in the whole Bible. The Lion Children's Bible is also available in a gift edition and in paperback. Translated into 38 languages, this is the top children's Bible for both home and school.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
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Églantine Ceulemans, Joanna Nadin  | Hachette Children's

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility

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If you're seeking a timeless tale reimagined for modern times, this iteration of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility might be just right for you. Its accessible retelling maintains the classic charm while infusing humor that could resonate with today’s audience. Plus, the charming black and white illustrations give a lively and visual flair to the Dashwood sisters' journey through love and hardship, making it a delightful read especially for younger enthusiasts ready to dip their toes into Austen's world.
Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales

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If you're fond of classic storytelling that pulls you into a world where magic weaves seamlessly with the everyday, then Enid Blyton's collection of wizard and witch stories could be just what you're looking for. Dive into 25 spellbinding tales that promise to charm and captivate, offering a cozy escape into lands of enchantments and whimsical plots. These stories not only stir the imagination but also impart timeless lessons with a sprinkle of Blyton's quintessential British charm.
The Enormous Turnip - Thryft
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Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Enormous Turnip

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Recommendation: - This charming retelling of The Enormous Turnip is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about teamwork and surprises. With its simple text and delightful illustrations, this book will captivate children and keep them engaged as they develop their reading skills. Join the farmer and his family on their exciting journey to see just how big a turnip can grow!
Giants Round the Corner and Other Stories
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enid-blyton | Award

Giants Round the Corner and Other Stories

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If you're someone who cherishes the innocence and adventure that classic children's literature carries, "Giants Round The Corner and Other Stories" might just be a delightful addition to your or your child's bookshelf. Enid Blyton's masterful storytelling brings both the simplest everyday scenes and the most whimsical fantasies to life, creating a world where young minds can wander and wonder with ease. Whether it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane or a first-time venture into Blyton's enchanting realms, this collection of short stories promises to spark joy and imagination in readers of all ages.
King David - Thryft
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Nancy I. Sanders | Zonderkidz

King David

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"King David is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the life of one of the most important figures in the Bible. Nancy Sanders does an excellent job of detailing the adventurous life of David, from his days as a shepherd to his reign as a powerful king. The book captures the essence of David's faith in God, and how it guided him through the challenges he faced. The reader will come away with a greater understanding and appreciation for this complex and compelling figure in history."
How to Catch a Star - Thryft
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Oliver Jeffers | Harpercollinschildren?sbooks

How to Catch a Star

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"How to Catch a Star" could touch your heart with its simplicity and depth, much like the stars that the boy yearns for. It’s a tale that celebrates perseverance, imagination, and the innocence of childhood. Those who cherish dreams and the sweet effort of making them come true would find this book a delightful read. Oliver Jeffers' deft storytelling and exquisite illustrations make every page a journey worth embarking upon.
Secret Seven Mystery - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hodder & Stoughton

Secret Seven Mystery

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This book would be an enjoyable read for children who love solving mysteries, especially with a group of friends. The Secret Seven's determination to find the missing girl, despite Susie's distractions, is a remarkable feature of this book. Enid Blyton's writing style creates a captivating storyline, where the reader gets engrossed in the plot twists and turns.
Prince Caspian : The Return to Narnia - Thryft
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Pauline Baynes, C.S. Lewis  | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian : The Return to Narnia

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This book is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy as they embark on a thrilling journey back to Narnia, a land where magical creatures talk and incredible adventures await. With its captivating storytelling and rich world-building, "Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia" will transport you to a realm filled with wonder, danger, and the enduring power of friendship. Get ready to be swept away by this enchanting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
Shock For The Secret Seven - Thryft
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enid-blyton | Hodder

Shock For The Secret Seven

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The book is a great read for young readers who love mystery and suspense. The disappearance of dogs in the village draws the attention of the Secret Seven but their conflicts preclude any action. It is only when one of their own, their dog Scamper, disappears that they come together to solve the mystery. The book is filled with intrigue, action, and friendship, making it a perfect choice for young readers.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator - Thryft
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Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a must-read for children who love adventure and space. With Roald Dahl's signature quirky humor and Quentin Blake's whimsical illustrations, readers will be taken on a journey beyond Earth's atmosphere. The book is a sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, with Mr. Willy Wonka as the guide on this out-of-this-world adventure. Children will enjoy the imaginative plot and relatable characters, making it a favorite among young readers.
Milly-Molly-Mandy's Autumn - Thryft
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Joyce Lankester Brisley | Pan Macmillan

Milly-Molly-Mandy's Autumn

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Milly-Molly-Mandy's Autumn is a delightful read for young children, featuring charming tales of friendship and adventure. The vivid descriptions of the characters' autumn activities, such as rescuing little rabbits and running races, are sure to spark the imagination of young readers. The book's dainty and accessible format make it a perfect addition to any child's library.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a great first book for young children who are learning to read. It is a simple and familiar story that is perfect for developing reading skills. The book features key, high-frequency words vital for learning to read, and introduces new vocabulary words that children can practice. The comprehension puzzles and notes included in the book make it a great resource for parents and educators. Overall, Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a charming and fun book that will help young children improve their reading skills while enjoying a classic tale.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.