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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My Dad's a Hero...My Dad's a Cop - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for any child whose parent is a police officer or anyone interested in understanding the daily life of a cop. It provides an uplifting and educational account of the varied tasks carried out by police officers. The book also delves into the emotional aspect of the job, making it a valuable tool for parents to initiate important conversations with their children. The inclusion of a parent guide further enhances its effectiveness as a teaching tool.
No Breathing In Class - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Michael Rosen | Puffin

No Breathing In Class

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This book could be a good read for you because it beautifully captures the everyday experiences of school life in a playful and relatable way. The witty and insightful poems will transport you back to your own school days, reminding you of all the quirks, challenges, and funny moments. With its true-to-life detail and engaging illustrations, "No Breathing In Class" is sure to make you laugh, reminisce, and appreciate the joy and chaos of the classroom.
My Dad
Ages 0-5
Anthony Browne | Doubleday

My Dad

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Anthony Browne's "My Dad" will resonate with anyone who's seen their father as a hero. It's a touching, funny celebration of dads—perfect for both children and grown-ups looking to reminisce about the loving, playful, and sometimes goofy father figures in their lives. The illustrations and personal anecdotes could make it a great pick for shared reading time or a thoughtful gift.
Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

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If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Books Australia

Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss

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Mr Strong could be a good read for parents looking for books for their children as it is a fun, collectible series with a cute and quirky storyline. The unique feature of the book is its spine art that connects all 46 titles together and creates a picture when placed in order, making it an appealing addition to any bookshelf. The book is perfect for children who are interested in superheroes and want to become stronger themselves.
Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Brigitte Raab, Manuela Olten  | North-south Books

Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've got a little one who's constantly asking questions and loves to learn, "Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts" is just the book for them! This book is all about answering those curious thoughts that run wild in kids' minds. With interactive guessing games and funny wrong answers, it keeps young readers engaged while also teaching them some cool facts. It's an entertaining way to satisfy their curiosity and expand their knowledge. Get ready for some giggles and lots of "Aha!" moments!
I Can Do Anything That's Everything All On My Own - Thryft

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"I can Do Anything That's Everything All On My Own" would be a good read for children who are being taught independence. This book teaches that sometimes we need the help of others to achieve our goals and that it's okay to ask for or accept help. The illustrations are unique and fun, and the story is engaging.
Flat Stanley and the Firehouse
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Ages 6-8
Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley and the Firehouse

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If you've delighted in Stanley Lambchop's previous adventures, you wouldn't want to miss his thrilling visit to the firehouse. It's the perfect mix of fun and learning for young readers honing their skills, blending excitement with a touch of life-saving wisdom that so comfortably fits within Stanley's flat world. Ideal for young book lovers who are just getting confident with their reading – Stanley's heroics are sure to inspire and entertain.
Wanda's Monster
Ages 5-8
Nancy Hayashi, Eileen Spinelli  | Albert Whitman & Company

Wanda's Monster

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Wanda's Monster wraps tender life lessons in a heartwarming tale. If fears of the unknown or misunderstood creatures of the night have ever made you hesitant to peek under the bed, this story offers a different perspective. Spinelli's Granny shows that even monsters need compassion, teaching kids and adults alike about acceptance and courage through whimsical storytelling.
Old Mother Hubbard - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Russell Punter | Usborne

Old Mother Hubbard

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"Old Mother Hubbard" is ideal for young readers who enjoy the whimsical journey of Mother Hubbard and her dog. It's a delightful rendition of the classic nursery rhyme, with vibrant illustrations that breathe new life into each page, encouraging a love of reading and a fondness for timeless stories. It's a fantastic choice for bedtime or teaching moments about rhyming and rhythm.
Scary Dog - Thryft
Ages 5-8
scoular-anderson | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Scary Dog

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Scary Dog would be a great read for young beginner readers who are starting to read on their own. The simple and engaging writing style, accompanied by lively and stylish illustrations, make it easy for children to comprehend and enjoy the story. The book teaches an important lesson that not all dogs are meant to be scary, which could be helpful for parents teaching young children about dogs and pet safety. Overall, Scary Dog is a charming and uplifting story perfect for young readers.
Amazing Grace - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Mary Hoffman | Frances Lincoln Limited

Amazing Grace

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This book is a must-read for young girls who yearn to break boundaries and challenge societal norms. Amazing Grace beautifully captures the essence of resilience, determination, and the power of self-belief. Grace's story will inspire readers to embrace their true selves and chase their dreams, regardless of what others say. Get ready to be inspired and encouraged to follow your heart!
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how magnets work. It provides a comprehensive explanation of magnetism and its behavior, making it perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages. The book also includes fun and interactive activities that children can do to explore the topic further, making it an excellent educational tool for parents and teachers.
Tales from Weird Street
Ages 8-10
Anne Fine | Barrington Stoke

Tales from Weird Street

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Anne Fine's Tales From Weird Street marries mystery with the kind of thrills that young readers devour. These standout stories, penned by a multi-award-winning author, promise intriguing adventures for those kids eager to meet eclectic characters and explore the peculiar corners of Weird Street. Ideal for whiling away evenings with a good shiver and an eager turn of the page.
Passport to Paris Scrapbook - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen  | Harper Paperbacks

Passport to Paris Scrapbook

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This scrapbook is the perfect read for Mary-Kate and Ashley fans. They'll get to experience the sisters' travels to Paris, through the eyes of Mary-Kate and Ashley, with lots of pictures and souvenirs to cherish. It's a great way to feel like you're on vacation without leaving the comfort of your own home.
Listen and Learn - Learning to Get Along
Ages 0-5
Meredith Johnson, Cheri J. Meiners  | Free Spirit Publishing

Listen and Learn - Learning to Get Along

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"Listen and Learn" is perfect for your little one if you're aiming to nurture the vital skill of attentive listening. The charming illustrations paired with simple, direct language make it an accessible and fun tool. Not only will it help kids grasp the concept, but it also provides you, the adult, with additional tips and activities to reinforce the lessons. It's a practical guide that can make a big difference in how your child relates to others and absorbs information.
Science Activities A To Z - Thryft

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This book is an excellent resource for teachers and parents alike who want to engage young learners in fun-filled science activities. With an A to Z guide, it helps with planning activities according to themes or concepts. The supply list and sample family letter make the set-up easy. The book could serve as a great aid for those looking for a science-based curriculum.
Stories to Share - Thryft
Ages 6-9
World Book, Inc., Childcraft International  | World Book Encyclopedia

Stories to Share

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Dive into the enchanting world of "Stories to Share". This treasure trove of tales, folktales, and poems will captivate readers of all ages with its timeless stories. From heartwarming stories to hilarious ones, this book has something for everyone. Each page invites you to embark on a journey filled with adventure and magic. With related activities to further engage you, this collection is perfect for cozy evenings or sharing stories with loved ones. Get ready to be transported to a world where imagination knows no bounds.
A Glittering Gallop							- Magic Kitten - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Sue Bentley | Puffin

A Glittering Gallop - Magic Kitten

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Anyone fond of animals, especially kittens, and the world of horseback riding will find "A Glittering Gallop" a heartwarming tale. Sue Bentley blends the charm of magical animals with the thrill of summer adventures, creating an endearing story that can resonate with young readers who dream of having their own pet or who are taking their first steps into the equestrian world. The novel's blend of fantasy and relatable summer experiences makes it a delightful read.
Music Mad! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant

Music Mad!

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This book would be perfect for any young music lover who dreams of playing an instrument and making new friends. Join Ivy on her musical journey as she navigates the challenges of staying in tune with other musicians. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, Music Mad! is sure to strike a chord with readers of all ages.
Ducky Dives In! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Richard Waring, Guy Parker-Rees  | Orchard

Ducky Dives In!

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This book is a delightful adventure that young readers will absolutely love. The story follows Ducky, a courageous little duck who dives into exciting and unexpected situations. With charming illustrations and a heartwarming storyline, this book is sure to captivate young imaginations and encourage a love for reading. Get ready for a fun-filled journey with Ducky!
Jenny Angel
Ages 8-11
Margaret Wild | Viking Children's Books

Jenny Angel

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"Jenny Angel" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that explore the depth of family bonds and the innocence of childhood. It delicately handles the themes of love, loss, and the protective instincts that often come with being an older sibling. The poignancy of Jenny's belief in her own role as a guardian angel offers a heartfelt look into how children cope with difficult realities.
No Excuses! How What You Say Can Get in Your Way

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"No Excuses!" is more than a phrase—it's an invitation to self-reflection and empowerment. If you find yourself often caught in a loop of negative self-talk or making excuses that hold you back, this book can be a catalyst for change. It offers a practical approach to shifting your mindset, which can have a profound impact on your personal and professional life.
Jade the Gem Dragon
Ages 7-10
Melody Lockhart | Arcturus

Jade the Gem Dragon

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If you've ever been curious about the medical needs of mythical animals, 'Jade the Gem Dragon' offers an imaginative glimpse into this fantastical world. The charm of the book lies in blending the care for animals with the enchantment of magical creatures, straddling the world of fantasy and the familiar kindness of those who heal. It's a heartwarming read that will not only entertain but might stoke the imaginations of future vets or fantasy lovers.
Florence the Friendship Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Florence the Friendship Fairy

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If rainbows, fairies, and the joys of friendship captivate your imagination, Florence the Friendship Fairy is your perfect match. Not only does it distill the whimsical essence of the Rainbow Magic series into an accessible format, but it also offers a heartwarming adventure that reinforces the power of cooperation. Dive into a world where teamwork and magic blend to overcome challenges, perfect for a young reader's first foray into the vibrant land of fairies.
Tracey Moroney's When I'm Feeling..Sad

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Tracey Moroney's book provides a gentle, relatable way to introduce the concept of sadness to young readers. The beautifully illustrated pages offer a safe space for kids to understand and express their emotions. It's the sort of read that can help foster discussions between parents and children about feelings, which is invaluable for their emotional development.
Manuelo, the Playing Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Don Freeman | Puffin Books

Manuelo, the Playing Mantis

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"Manuelo, the Playing Mantis" is a heartwarming tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever yearned to find their own unique voice or place in the world. Freeman's gentle storytelling invites us to cheer for Manuelo as he overcomes obstacles and forms a poignant friendship, all while discovering his own way to create beautiful music. It's a testament to the power of creativity, persistence, and camaraderie.
Scratch Sniff And Mr Smith - Mr Smith Invents A Robot - Thryft

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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.
My Mum
Ages 0-5
Anthony Browne | Random House Children S Books

My Mum

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If you cherish heartwarming tales celebrating motherhood, "My Mum" by Anthony Browne is for you. It's a child's eye-view homage that'll resonate with anyone who's had a hero in their own mom. Its simple yet poignant narrative combined with Browne's expressive illustrations creates a book that's not just for kids, but anyone who appreciates the multifaceted nature of moms.
Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Rachelle Doorley | Roost Books

Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors

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Encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art, science, and moreThe creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids, Tinkerlab.com, now delivers dozens of engaging, kid-tested, and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid—even babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.  The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity, promote creative and critical thinking, and encourage tinkering—mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking.In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away, this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions, different kinds of play dough, silly putty, and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.
Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets
Ages 5-8
Susan Pearson | Two Lions

Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets

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If you're an animal enthusiast with a soft spot for playful words, "Who Swallowed Harold?" can bring a smile to your face. Its rhythmic verses capture the quirky antics and beloved traits of our non-human companions, making it a heartwarming read for both existing pet owners and those yearning for a furry friend. It’s like a literary walk through a lively, charming pet park, animated by laughter and unexpected twists.
Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Allison Wortche, Patrice Barton  | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine

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If you’ve ever felt overshadowed, much like Rosie, you’ll find a heartwarming journey in "Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine." It’s a story that not only plants the seeds of gardening know-how but also cultivates the virtues of patience, perseverance, and kindness. You may see yourself cheering for Rosie as she learns that every individual has their own time to bloom.
Super Soap (Team Umizoomi) - Thryft

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If your little one enjoys vibrant, action-packed stories combined with the hands-on fun of stickers, "Super Soap (Team Umizoomi)" could bring them joy. It's more than a reading session; it's an interactive experience that combines problem-solving with play. Nickelodeon's beloved characters engage young readers, making this book a delightful pick for storytime.
The English Roses - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jeffrey Fulvimari, Madonna Illustrated By Jeffrey Fulvimari  | Penguin/puffin

The English Roses

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This book is a heartwarming tale that teaches children the importance of empathy and true friendship. Through a cleverly told fairy tale, Madonna shows young readers the beauty of looking beyond surface appearances and understanding others. With its teaspoonfuls of good humor, "The English Roses" will captivate young hearts and encourage self-reflection, making it a perfect read for children who are ready to learn these important life lessons.
Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Sinagpore

Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships

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If building and maintaining friendships feels overwhelming, "Top Friendship Tips" is a heartwarming aid, especially for the younger audience. Illustrated with vibrant comics, it teaches valuable lessons on honesty and support through the relatable journeys of Jenny, Ali, and Kumar. Plus, the Christian values imbued in the stories provide a moral foundation that can resonate with families seeking faith-aligned content.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Jip And Janneke / Druk 1 - Two Kids From Holland - Thryft

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Bundel met alle verhalen over de twee buurkinderen. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.
115 Saintly Fun Facts
Ages 6-12
Bernadette Snyder | Liguori Publications

115 Saintly Fun Facts

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If you have a young reader with a growing interest in history or religion, "115 Saintly Fun Facts" could be a delightful addition to their library. It presents the lives of saints in a light and accessible way, combining whimsy with inspiration, and proving that the path to sainthood is as diverse as it is remarkable. The book's engaging tales could open up conversations about faith, history, and the virtues of courage and kindness in a way that's relatable and fun for children.
Taste Berries for Teens Journal: My Thoughts on Life, Love and Making a Difference

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If you're a teenager looking for a space to reflect and grow, this journal stands out as a beacon. It's not just about pouring your heart out on paper; it's a guided experience through the complex tapestry of adolescence. With the sage counsel of Bettie B. Youngs and Jennifer Leigh Youngs, this journal could be your treasured companion as you navigate the delicate balance of life, love, and personal growth. It's designed to help you sketch a path from dreams to reality, which makes it more than just a diary—it's a tool for transformation.
Welcome to Camp! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous). Step Into Reading(R)(Step 3)

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For the dinosaur enthusiast in your life, "Welcome to Camp!" is a thrill ride alongside the young campers of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous. The full-color comics bring to life the experience of a group learning to bond when facing prehistoric peril. It's not just a read; it’s a visual adventure that will keep budding readers glued to the page, learning the importance of camaraderie against a backdrop of roaring dinosaurs.
Join In and Play - Learning to Get Along
Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Join In and Play - Learning to Get Along

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If you're looking for a solid start to help your child navigate the playground and classroom dynamics, "Join in and Play" is a go-to resource. It simplifies the complex art of interacting with peers into fundamental, approachable lessons, making it easier for kids to understand how to make and be good friends. This book could be a comforting tool to guide children through the sometimes tricky landscape of social interactions.
Clifford's Day With Dad - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Scholastic Inc.

Clifford's Day With Dad

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If you're fond of heartwarming family stories, "Clifford's Day With Dad" will be a delightful read for you. Clifford's escapades offer a simple yet charming exploration of parent-child relationships, showcasing the joyous activities that cement bonds. It's perfect for reading aloud with your little ones, especially if you're looking to instill the value of family time.
Keira the Film Star Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Dr. Fourth
Ages 5-8
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Dr. Fourth

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If you’re a fan of both Doctor Who and the charming Mr. Men books, “Dr. Fourth” offers a delightful blend that's perfect for you. The book brings a fresh twist to beloved characters through Adam Hargreaves' playful illustrations and storytelling, infusing the sci-fi classic with a dose of lightheartedness that can be enjoyed by all ages. It's a quick, joyful read that pays homage to two iconic British series.
The Book of How - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of How

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"The Book of How" is a treasure trove for the perpetually inquisitive young mind. It doesn't just provide factual answers to scientific wonders like the forming of rainbows; it also approaches the tender, personal queries that kids ponder about family dynamics and social issues. Bolstering both their knowledge and emotional intelligence, this book could be the comforting companion for a child seeking understanding in a complex world.
The Princess and the Dragon
Ages 5-8
Audrey Wood | Child's Play International, Ltd.

The Princess and the Dragon

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If you're intrigued by the idea of turning fairy tale stereotypes on their head, "The Princess and the Dragon" could be a delightful read for you. Audrey Wood's playful take on challenging preconceptions and exploring gender roles is presented in a way that's accessible and fun for children. Plus, the role reversal between the princess and the dragon makes for an amusing and thought-provoking story.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
Little Mouse Gets Ready - A Toon Book - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jeff Smith | Toon Books

Little Mouse Gets Ready - A Toon Book

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to read on their own. With its simple illustrations and relatable story of getting dressed, it engages children and helps them practice their reading skills. They will enjoy following Little Mouse's adventure and feeling a sense of accomplishment as they read through the book independently. Get ready for a fun and engaging read with Little Mouse!
Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet
Ages 9-12
Rachel van Kooij | Little Island

Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet

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"Bartolomé: The Infanta's Pet" is a vivid dive into a rarely explored perspective in historical fiction. It's deeply moving for anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit. As Bartolomé navigates the complexities and cruelties of life as the Infanta's 'pet', you'll find yourself rooting for his courage and his quest for dignity. His discovery of the artist's studio offers a beautiful metaphor for finding one's place in a world that often seems impenetrable. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional experience set against a rich historical tapestry.
Clifford Goes to Dog School - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford Goes to Dog School

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If you have a soft spot for endearing, larger-than-life characters, Clifford Goes to Dog School is just the delightful read you're looking for. It's not only a fun story for kids but also a gentle reminder about the importance of patience and the joys of learning something new. Clifford's adventures will surely bring a smile to anyone who's ever had, or been charmed by, a mischievous pet.

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