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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Rubik's Quest: Beat The Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Floyd Kelly | Qed Publishing - A Division Of The Quarto Group

Rubik's Quest: Beat The Game

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This book could be a good read for gamers who are interested in learning more about programming and algorithms. With its interactive and engaging storyline, readers are not only entertained but also gain knowledge in a fun way. The unique feature of this book is its integration of the Rubik's Cube, making it a perfect choice for those who love puzzles and problem-solving. Users will find themselves immersed in a virtual world, eager to beat the game and collect all the Rubik's cubies to complete their mission.
The Secret of the Crystal Fairies
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Anna Pizzelli, Thea Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Crystal Fairies

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If you're a fan of adventure with a sprinkle of magic, "The Secret of the Crystal Fairies" by Thea Stilton is right up your alley. This book combines the excitement of a quest with the warmth of friendship among the Thea Sisters as they embark on another imagination-fueled journey. It's a charming read that allows readers to escape into a world of crystals and courage.
Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Henry Lien | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1)

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thrilling and unique blend of figure skating and martial arts. Join Peasprout Chen on her quest to become a champion of wu liu, a mesmerizing art form that combines the grace of skating with the intensity of swordplay. With engaging characters and breathtaking action, this debut fantasy series will immerse you in a world where courage and determination can lead to greatness. Get ready for an epic adventure unlike anything you've ever read before!
Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running!
Ages 6-7
Alison Hawes | Ginn

Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running!

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Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running! is a great book for parents looking to enhance their child's reading skills. With its methodical approach and diverse range of genres, this book offers an excellent resource for teaching reading skills. The accompanying teaching notes booklet provides guidance on various reading skills, making it easier for parents to work with their child. Moreover, the book is leveled, according to the grading system recommended by the NLS, making it easier for children to progress through the levels.
The Ice Dragon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Abbott, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Ice Dragon

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. With its unique combination of Norse mythology and magic, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the four heroes on their quest to save their world. The story's playful use of Norse trickster Loki makes it a must-read for anyone looking for a fun and thrilling adventure.
Check It Out - Suite Life of Zack & Cody Chapter Book

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If you were ever a fan of the Suite Life of Zack & Cody or enjoy lighthearted tales of mischief, 'Check It Out' encapsulates the essence of the beloved TV show in book form. Following the twin brothers' antics in their luxurious hotel home, it’s a perfect pick for a cozy, amusing read that's bound to bring a dose of nostalgia and laughter.
Disney Princess Enchanted Fairy Tales Art Studio

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If you've always admired the beauty and grace of Disney Princesses and yearned to recreate it, this book is your companion into that world of elegance and storytelling. It invites you to discover your artistic side with clear, step-by-step instructions, making the process both accessible and fun. It's not just a book; it's a magical art mentor that opens a door to creativity with a sprinkle of Disney charm.
Smallville 2: See No Evil : Smallville Young Adult Series: Book Two - Thryft

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This book would be a great read for fans of the TV series Smallville and anyone who likes coming-of-age stories with a dash of mystery. The unique feature of this book is how it explores Clark Kent's teenage years before he becomes the Superman we know today. The book also delves into the history of Smallville, providing an insightful background to the town where Clark grows up. Overall, "Smallville 2: See No Evil" offers an exciting reading experience with a blend of high school drama and suspenseful mystery.
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels Vol. 3: The Coliseum Con
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If you enjoy humorous adventures with a historical twist, "Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels Vol. 3: The Coliseum Con" is a good pick. The colorful graphic novel brings together an engaging plot with educational elements as Geronimo and friends travel back to ancient Rome. It's a fun way for both the young and the young at heart to learn about history while following the antics of pirate cats and time-hopping mice.
Alice-Miranda at Camp

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If your child loves stories filled with adventure and friendship, with a dash of mystery, then "Alice-Miranda at Camp" is perfect for their next read. Alice-Miranda's enthusiasm is contagious, and the setting at camp makes for a relatable and exciting backdrop. They'll be eager to follow her journey and may even be inspired to face challenges with a positive attitude just like her.
The Penultimate Peril - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Penultimate Peril

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"The Penultimate Peril is a must-read for fans of the A Series of Unfortunate Events as it continues the story of the Baudelaire orphans' journey to uncover their parents' secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the character development of the orphans as they become more mature and clever in their attempts to outsmart the villainous Count Olaf. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they witness the unfolding of the dangerous and unpredictable events that take place in this book."
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a must-read for any fantasy lover. With the introduction of new characters like Sirius Black and unforgettable creatures such as Dementors, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns in the plot and the growth of the characters as they face new challenges.
The Malted Falcon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bruce Hale | Clarion Books

The Malted Falcon

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Dive into the whimsical world of Chet Gecko, a savvy detective with a sweet tooth and a knack for solving mysteries. Follow along as Chet and his partner Natalie embark on a thrilling quest to find a missing valentine and the winning ticket to a mouthwatering dessert. With clever wordplay, unexpected plot twists, and a deliciously fun atmosphere, "The Malted Falcon" will keep you guessing until the very end. Perfect for lovers of detective stories, desserts, and witty humor, this book is a delightful treat for readers of all ages. So grab a snack, cozy up with this page-turner, and get ready for a sweet adventure.
Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Treasure Seekers

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If you're all about mysteries shrouded in rich, exotic landscapes, this book promises an adventurous ride. It's a fun narrative that combines friendship, clever problem-solving and the thrill of discovery. The Thea Sisters' dynamic journey to find the Jewel of the Queen will likely inspire the young treasure seeker in you.
Where is My Mama? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Melanie Lee, David Liew  | Mph Group Publishing

Where is My Mama?

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If you've been invested in Squirky's cosmic quest so far, "Where is My Mama?" won't disappoint. It blends the anticipation of a continued search for origins with the warmth of new friendships, even in the most unexpected of places. It's about facing the unknown, finding solidarity in shared experiences, and the unanticipated joys found along the journey. This book might just be the perfect new chapter for you if you're drawn to heartfelt adventure.
Airborn
Ages 13+
Kenneth Oppel | Harpercollins

Airborn

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If you love a good adventure with a twist of steampunk, "Airborn" is your next must-read. Kenneth Oppel crafts a vivid world of aerial escapades and mystery that makes for an exhilarating journey. Matt and Kate's dynamic, the innovative setting above the clouds, and the enthralling plot are perfect for those hungry for a fresh take on adventure and discovery.
Rainbow Magic: Connie the Christmas Cracker Fairy - Special
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Connie the Christmas Cracker Fairy - Special

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"Rainbow Magic: Connie The Christmas Cracker Fairy" is a holiday charmer that'll enthuse young readers who adore Christmas and believe in the sprinkle of fairy magic. Following Rachel and Kirsty's journey to save Christmas brings a sense of excitement and a warm, festive spirit that makes it a perfect December read. If your child is captivated by the idea of magical adventures intertwined with the joy of the season, this is the book to put under the tree.
Blood - Collins Big Cat: Lime, Band 11
Ages 9-11
Martin Bolod, Alan Baker, Sholto Walker  | Collins Educational

Blood - Collins Big Cat: Lime, Band 11

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If you’re curious about the wonders of the human body, this book dives into the essential role of blood in keeping us alive. It's perfect for demystifying the intricacies of our circulatory system in a way that's both accessible and engaging, especially if you're a visual learner or just starting to explore human biology.
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the journey of Stacy, a coma survivor, seeking justice for her mother's murder. The book is filled with suspenseful twists and turns, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and thriller genres. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a coma survivor seeking truth and justice, which creates a compelling and heartfelt story.
Insect Invasion (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #9) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Insect Invasion (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #9)

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and superheroes. Join Superstilton and Swiftpaw as they face off against a swarm of hungry insects, with their capes filled with holes! Will the Heromice be able to uncover the mastermind behind this invasion before it's too late? Packed with action, humor, and suspense, Insect Invasion is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Grab your capes and get ready for an epic adventure with these heroic mice!
Pond & River - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Vandersteen- Dk | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Pond & River

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If you're fascinated by the rippling world of freshwater habitats, "Pond & River" offers a visual feast that'll immerse you in nature's underwater ballet. The photographs are the heart of this book, allowing you to witness the lifecycle of aquatic creatures in striking detail. Perfect for nurturing a young one's curiosity or enriching your own appreciation of the natural world, it comes with a pull-out chart that could wonderfully adorn a budding naturalist's wall.
Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1 - Thryft

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If you've got a young reader on your hands who's just starting to venture into the world of chapter books, "Knit-Knotters" could be a delightful pick. The combination of approachable text, a whimsical setting, and lively illustrations supports newfound reading skills while keeping things fun. Plus, the idea of battling hair-tangling sprites is sure to ignite their imagination!
The Super Scary Supermarket / Who Invited the Ghost?

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If you're up for a spine-chilling adventure that feels like a midnight stroll through a haunted realm, this book is your ticket. James Lee masterfully blends everyday settings with the supernatural. It's perfect for young readers craving a dose of spooky thrills without venturing into the too-dark corners of horror.
Front Page Face-Off - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jo Whittemore | Aladdin

Front Page Face-Off

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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.
Big News! (Emma Is on the Air #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft

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"Big News!" is a great read for young readers who enjoy funny stories about journalism and mystery-solving. Emma, the main character, is determined to become a famous reporter and uses her skills to uncover the truth behind a slimy worm found in her friend's hamburger. The book is filled with humor and excitement, making it an enjoyable read for children.
Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
Thea Stilton and the Black Forest Burglary
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Black Forest Burglary

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If you're fond of lively adventures peppered with cultural intrigue, "Thea Stilton and the Black Forest Burglary" might just tick all the right boxes for you. With its group of resourceful rodent sleuths exploring Germany's enchanting landscapes and traditions, the book promises an engaging jaunt for young readers with a penchant for mystery and travel.
The Grunts on the Run
Ages 8-11
Philip Ardagh | Nosy Crow Ltd

The Grunts on the Run

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If laughter is up your alley, consider diving into "The Grunts on the Run." Ardagh's wit pairs beautifully with Scheffler's art, making each page a playful experience. Imagine sharing the joy of Roald Dahl's "The Twits" with a younger audience; this is a book that will spark giggles and gasps in equal measure. It's perfect for someone who enjoys a touch of the absurd and revels in delightfully quirky characters.
Live and Let Spy

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If you're into thrilling espionage with a youthful twist, "Live And Let Spy" will keep you on the edge of your seat. The blend of teen drama and international intrigue in the historic setting of Prague gives this read a dynamic backdrop for the adventures of Caylin, Josefina, and Theresa. It's perfect for those who love a mix of mystery, travel, and resilient young women as protagonists.
Chase's Space Case
Ages 5-8
Parragon Books | Parragon

Chase's Space Case

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If your little one enjoys the high-energy tales of Paw Patrol, this book is a no-brainer. It takes the excitement of space and mixes it with the familiar fun of Chase and the gang. It’s a way to introduce themes of teamwork and problem-solving in an outer space setting, which is always a hit with imaginative young minds.
Vega and the Fashion Disaster: Scarlet Discovers True Strength; Cassie Comes Through - Star Darlings Collection

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Star Darlings Collection offers a magical blend of mystery, adventure, and empowering themes. If you're intrigued by the idea of otherworldly students on a mission to save their planet, this book can transport you into a realm of cosmic intrigue. The characters, like Vega, Scarlet, and Cassie, tackle challenges that mirror real-life struggles, making it not just a fantastical escape but also a source of inspiration to find your own strength and purpose.
The Golden Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

The Golden Door

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If adventure stirs your soul, "The Golden Door" is a key you’ll want to turn. Emily Rodda crafts a world steeped in mystery and danger with the perfect sprinkle of youthful bravery. As you step beyond the walls of Weld with Rye, prepare for an enthralling journey that promises to grip young readers and the young at heart alike. Perfect for those who cherish a good fantasy with heart and courage at its core.
Surprise Visitors

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"Surprise Visitors" could serve as a charming addition to your little one's bedtime story collection. Imagine the laughter and wide-eyed wonder as you unfold a tale of whimsical characters and the exciting turmoil they bring. This brief adventure, with its vibrant illustrations and captivating narrative, is designed to stir the imaginations of children and get them excited about reading.
Rocky Road Trip

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If you're intrigued by both education and adventure, "Rocky Road Trip" is your kind of read. Join Ms. Frizzle's class on a geological escapade through the Wild West, perfect for young explorers eager to learn about rocks and minerals in a fun, engaging way. It's a delightful mix of facts and fiction that makes learning feel like an adventure.
The Brain Sucker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Glenn Wood | Walker Books Australia

The Brain Sucker

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Recommendation: "The Brain Sucker" is an exciting adventure story that features a group of brave kids fighting against an evil scientist. Young readers who enjoy science fiction and heroism will love this book. The most unique feature of the book is the brain sucker machine, which adds a thrilling and suspenseful element to the story. Overall, readers will be captivated by the courage of the young protagonists as they work to save the world from the clutches of evil.
39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic

39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest

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If you've been following the 39 Clues series, "The Viper's Nest" deepens the mystery and amps up the adventure. It's perfect for readers who love piecing together clues and uncovering family secrets while traveling the world through the narrative. You'll feel like a globetrotter uncovering history's puzzles alongside the characters.
Zac Power: Poison Island
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Power: Poison Island

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If adrenaline-pumping action is what draws you in, the Zac Power series won't disappoint, and "Poison Island" is no exception. Imagine a young James Bond in a race against time, complete with exotic dangers lurking on every page. Zac's mission is critical, with not just his own life, but his family's on the line, upping the ante for readers who crave high stakes and survival scenarios. The series appeals to both young readers looking for an action hero to admire, and older ones with a soft spot for nostalgia and adventure.
Team Challenge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Team Challenge

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This book, "Team Challenge," is a delightful read for those who love a combination of magic and humor. Pia, the protagonist, can understand what ponies say, but when they go on strike right before a national pony competition, she must find a way to get her team back on track. The way the horses reveal their complaints and requests through Pia is both amusing and entertaining. Get ready for laughs and a fast-paced plot that will keep you engaged from start to finish!
Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers - Thryft

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Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers follows Grace and her friends as they compete to perform alongside the famous Glacia Blizzard. This book is perfect for young readers who love figure skating and a good mystery. Lou Kuenzler's writing is engaging and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
The Cat Gang (Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #4)
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Scholastic

The Cat Gang (Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #4)

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Hey, if you're into mysteries and furry little detectives, "The Cat Gang (Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #4)" is a treat you shouldn't miss. It's not just about reading; it's about stepping into the shoes of a supersneaky investigator alongside Geronimo Stilton. Plus, it's interactive, allowing you to be actively involved in the unravelling of the puzzle. Ideal for a quick yet engaging read.
The Royal Birthday Party - A Wishing-Chair Adventure
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Egmont Uk Ltd

The Royal Birthday Party - A Wishing-Chair Adventure

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If you're captivated by tales of mysticism and adventure, 'The Royal Birthday Party' will whisk you away on an enchanting journey. It's perfect for young readers or those young at heart, who yearn to be swept up in a magical world, where an ordinary piece of furniture transforms into the gateway to extraordinary experiences. This story captures the imagination with its simplicity and the age-old allure of escapism.
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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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.
Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6

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The Hairy-Scary Monster, Level 6 book is a great choice for children who are developing their reading skills and are ready for slightly more advanced vocabulary. The fun plot and relatable characters will keep young readers engaged while also improving their confidence and fluency. Plus, the tips for reading together and talking about the story make it an excellent option for parents looking to support their child's reading at home.
Amazing Spot What!
Ages 5-8
Nick Bryant, Rowan Summers  | Hinkler Book Distributors

Amazing Spot What!

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Amazing Spot What stirs up that childlike wonder in all of us. Scouring detailed pictures to find hidden objects not only sharpens your observation skills but also provides a delightful escape into whimsically illustrated worlds. It's the kind of book you'd want to revisit just for the fun of spotting something new each time.
Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon
Ages 6-9
Erwin Madrid, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick

Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon

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If you've got a young explorer at home, "Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon" will send their imagination on a delightful excavation. It's perfect for kids who dream of unearthing lost treasures—and a testament to the joys of sibling antics and the power of a child's determination. This book stitches together humor with little nuggets of history, making learning about the past as fun as a backyard adventure.
Tales of Terror from the Black Ship

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If you're intrigued by the blend of suspenseful storytelling and a backdrop that amplifies the eerie atmosphere, "Tales of Terror from the Black Ship" will deliver just that. The fusion of an old inn, a tempestuous night, and a trove of macabre stories told by a mysterious visitor is perfectly suited for those who revel in goosebumps and shadowy twists. Reminiscent of classic horror narratives, this book promises to grip your attention until the very end.
Thea Stilton and the Riddle of the Ruins

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Young explorers and mystery enthusiasts will delight in "Thea Stilton and the Riddle of the Ruins." As the Thea Sisters dig into a potentially fraudulent find, they'll take you on a journey filled with historical nuggets and a playful investigation that's sure to entertain. It’s a fun mix of education and adventure.
The Third Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

The Third Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into adventures brimming with camaraderie and mythical challenges, "The Third Door" is your ticket to an enthralling world. Rodda has a knack for creating bonds between characters that feel real and resilient, making their quest resonate with any reader who loves a tale of friendship overcoming the odds. This final chapter of the journey promises to be as thrilling as it is heartwarming.
The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back

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Imagine a blend of chills and thrills that ropes you in with just the right touch of schoolyard humor and spine-tingling surprises. "The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back" delivers this with the timeless pleasure of eerie midnight tales. Whether it's the sinister Tarantula Caves or the vengeful return of a demon dentist, these stories are perfect for those who relish a dose of supernatural with their suspense.
Case Files 3 & 4: The Case of the Impolite, Snarly Thing & The Case of the Sticks and Their Tricks - Thryft

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Recommended for children who love adventure and mystery stories. These books contain two stories each, with unexpected twists and turns. The Case of the Impolite, Snarly Thing sees Darkstone town under attack by a fierce half-lizard/half-wolf, and The Case of the Sticks and Their Tricks has George being kidnapped by an old enemy. Enid Blyton's vivid descriptions, relatable characters, and unpredictable plot twists will keep children engaged till the end.

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.

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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.