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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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Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets
Ages 5-8
Susan Pearson | Two Lions

Who Swallowed Harold? And Other Poems About Pets

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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In stock: Well Read

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.
The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Papercutz

The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

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In stock: Well Read

"The Coliseum Con Vol. 3" by Geronimo Stilton is a thrilling and humorous adventure that educates readers on historical landmarks and events. With the use of a time machine, Geronimo and friends take on cunning pirate cats infiltrating the Senate in Rome's largest amphitheater, the Coliseum. The book is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy a mix of history and humor.
Justice League Reading Collection
Ages 6-8
J.E. Bright | Harpercollins

Justice League Reading Collection

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$10.90

In stock: Very Good

If you’re a fan of iconic DC superheroes and looking to introduce younger readers to the world of comics, the "Justice League Reading Collection" is a must. This set of stories pits your favorite heroes against memorable villains, capturing the essence of what makes the Justice League so captivating. With easy-to-follow plots and well-known characters, it's an excellent way to bond over stories with the next generation of fans.
Ghost Horse - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Ghost Horse

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a heartwarming adventure that will transport you to a snowy wonderland, "Ghost Horse" is the perfect book for you. This enchanting story follows Keira as she uncovers the mystery of a ghostly horse and rider in the icy wilderness. With its beautiful descriptions and captivating plot, this book will leave you yearning for more magical adventures. Get ready to be swept away in this captivating tale of friendship and bravery.
Mice on the Runway - Mouseford Academy
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Us

Mice on the Runway - Mouseford Academy

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If fashion and friendship are up your alley, "Mice on the Runway" is the kind of book that will whisk you away on a charming adventure. With the fun dynamics of the Thea Sisters and the school setting providing a relatable backdrop, the story mixes creative endeavors with light-hearted rivalry. It's a sparkling read for anyone who enjoys tales of camaraderie with a dash of glam.
Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice? - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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For thrill seekers and time travel enthusiasts, this book offers a unique dive into ancient China with historical figures and then flips to sci-fi with a tale of academic excellence gone nightmarishly wrong. Exploring bravery in variegated settings, it's a double feature that keeps you on edge. Whether it's the clash of swords or the weird science of brain enhancement, there's something here to awaken the daring reader's imagination.
Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland

$17.90 $11.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of stories that transport you to rolling green landscapes while following the escapades of an enchanting horse, "Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland" is perfect for you. You'll find yourself galloping through the Scottish Highlands, wrapped up in a tale that's as heartwarming as it is adventurous. It's a nostalgic ride, ideal for those who cherish animal stories and the wild beauty of Scotland.
The Doll People - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, Brian Selznick  | Hyperion Books For Children

The Doll People

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"The Doll People" is a delightful book that takes readers on a charming adventure with a unique twist. The story follows the life of an eight-year-old doll who has been cooped up in a dollhouse for over a hundred years. When a new family of dolls moves in, she finally gets a chance to embark on an exciting journey. Young readers will love the imaginative storyline and the charming characters that bring this tale to life. With a timeless appeal, this book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and a touch of whimsy.
Bear in Love - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Will Hillenbrand, Daniel Pinkwater  | Walker & Company

Bear in Love

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$3.90

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"Bear in Love" is a heartwarming children's book about a friendly bear who finds a person leaving him sweet treats outside his cave. The story captures the essence of kindness and friendship as the bear tries to discover who is leaving him surprises. This book would be a good read for parents looking to teach their children about the power of kindness and generosity. The illustrations are colorful and amusing, and children will love guessing who the secret admirer might be.
365 Very Veggie Devos for Boys
Ages 6-9
Freeman-Smith | Worthykids

365 Very Veggie Devos for Boys

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're looking to infuse your young one's day with a bit of faith and fun, this could be a great pick. "365 Very Veggie Devos for Boys" wraps up biblical lessons with the delightful characters from VeggieTales. It's designed to make devotionals engaging for boys, drawing on familiar faces to teach valuable life lessons. Plus, it's a daily reader, which means every day comes with a new opportunity for learning and laughter.
Who Else Is Living in Our House? / Our School Ghost
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd

Who Else Is Living in Our House? / Our School Ghost

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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If you're drawn to the uncanny and love stories that send shivers down your spine, "Who Else Is Living In Our House? / Our School Ghost" could be the perfect book to curl up with on a stormy night. The combination of two tales ensures a thrilling ride, and James Lee's ability to craft a haunting atmosphere might just have you glancing over your shoulder. Embrace the dread and double the fun—if you dare.
Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission (Thea Stilton #16) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission (Thea Stilton #16)

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves thrilling mystery adventures with a touch of Spanish culture. Join Thea Stilton and her friends as they embark on a mission filled with flamenco dance, friendship, and suspense. You'll be captivated by the lively festival atmosphere and be on the edge of your seat as the mouselets unravel the mystery of the stolen fan and the secret treasure. Get ready for an exciting and colorful journey through the enchanting world of Thea Stilton!
The Six Red Wizards
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

The Six Red Wizards

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.75

$8.90

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If you, like many, hold a fondness for the nostalgic worlds of Enid Blyton, "The Six Red Wizards" could be a charming addition to your collection. Blyton's magical storytelling will whisk you away on an adventure filled with spells, camaraderie, and the timeless battle between good and evil. It's an enchanting read that's not just for kids but for anyone who cherishes the innocence and wonder of childhood fantasies.
World's Strangest Creepy-Crawlies
Ages 8-11
Charlotte Goddard, Stuart Derrick  | Lonely Planet K

World's Strangest Creepy-Crawlies

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$16.90

In stock: Well Read

If the tiny and peculiar stir your curiosity, "World's Strangest Creepy-Crawlies" is just the unconventional tour you need. It's a glimpse into the alien-like diversity beneath our feet and above our heads, presenting creatures that defy your wildest imagination. Perfect for the inquisitive mind, it will transform every garden glimpse and sidewalk stroll into an adventure.
What's That Thing on My Hand? / River of Shivers
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

What's That Thing on My Hand? / River of Shivers

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're the type to relish a spine-tingling adventure as the clock ticks towards the witching hour, "What’s That Thing On My Hand? / River Of Shivers" is your ticket to a terrifying ride. The raw dread that emanates from the pages is likely to keep you captivated, with just the right amount of chills that can almost make you feel the icy touch of the supernatural on your skin. It's horror that's just as much about the fright as it is about the fun of reading it under the covers.
Bible Blessings for Bedtime
Ages 6-9
Linda McQuinn Carlblom | Barbour Books

Bible Blessings for Bedtime

$22.90 $16.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$22.90 $16.90 26% off

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If you're looking to end your child's day on a positive, reflective note, "Bible Blessings for Bedtime" might just be the book to tuck them in with. It's a serene collection of stories that gently introduces young minds to Biblical teachings. Plus, the incorporation of short prayers makes it a participatory experience for parent and child, fostering both a love for reading and an early connection to faith.
A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young adventurers and budding detectives. Ron Roy's 'The Talking T. Rex' takes you on a thrilling journey with a trio of clever kids who uncover clues and crack the case, engaging readers in a mystery that's both educational and exhilarating. If you enjoy a story that combines dinosaurs, detective work, and dynamic friendships, you'll find this book to be a delightful read. The A to Z Mysteries series is known for appealing to those with a keen sense of curiosity and a love for problem-solving!
The Star of Kazan
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | January 1, 2005

The Star of Kazan

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommendation: You'll be captivated by the magical journey of Annika, an abandoned baby girl who longs to find her true identity. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Vienna, this enchanting story is filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of love. Join Annika as she unravels the secrets of her past and embarks on a heartwarming quest for her true family. Perfect for readers aged 9-11.
Snakehead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Snakehead

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

77% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Snakehead" is a great read for teens who enjoy action-packed thrillers and spy stories. The book is filled with suspenseful moments and dangerous situations that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Alex Rider is a relatable protagonist who uses his intelligence and bravery to complete his dangerous mission. The unique feature of the book is the exotic setting of South East Asia, which adds to the intrigue of the story. Overall, "Snakehead" is a well-written and thrilling addition to the Alex Rider series that is sure to captivate readers.
Twice the Spylet
Ages 9-12
Jill Marshall | Pan Childrens

Twice the Spylet

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you relish a good spy adventure with a whimsical angle, "Twice the Spylet" might just be your next favorite read. Jane Blonde is a character that mixes charm with gutsy spy maneuvers, setting a lively pace that's perfect for a cozy night in. Plus, the clever twist of an intriguing twin and a dash of peculiar sheep intrigue gives this book a flavor that stands out in the crowded field of youth espionage.
Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Jules, Jef Czekaj  | Charlesbridge

Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the formation of its earliest government. The unique perspective of the Forest Lake Elementary School children reenacting the writing of the Constitution adds a humorous and relatable touch to this educational read. Readers will appreciate the fact-filled account of the United States' early democracy, including the creation of the national government, and the compromises necessary to build a workable system of governance. Overall, "Unite or Die" offers an engaging and insightful look into America's past.
Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Half Moon Investigations

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$3.90

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In stock: Well Read

Half Moon Investigations is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the adventures of Fletcher Moon, a determined young detective with a knack for solving crimes. With its fast-paced plot and clever twists, this book is perfect for readers who love a good mystery and enjoy unraveling clues alongside a smart and resourceful protagonist. Get ready to be swept away in a world of intrigue and suspense!
Zac Strikes Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Strikes Out

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and spies. Join Zac Power as he trains at Spy Camp and encounters exciting mini missions along the way. With plenty of suspense and thrills, this action-packed book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to dive into the world of secret agents and embark on an thrilling journey with Zac Power!
Doctor Bonkers!
Ages 8-11
Rowan Clifford, Jeremy Strong  | Puffin

Doctor Bonkers!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$10.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're in need of a giggle, Doctor Bonkers! is just the ticket. Jeremy Strong has a knack for weaving humor into every page, making this the perfect pick-me-up. Picture yourself laughing out loud on a dreary afternoon as Doctor Bonkers gets into one outrageous situation after another. It's a light-hearted escape that's bound to keep both young readers and adults thoroughly entertained.
Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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.
Sherman's Lagoon 1991 to 2001: Greatest Hits & Near Misses
Ages 9-12
Jim Toomey | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Sherman's Lagoon 1991 to 2001: Greatest Hits & Near Misses

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're looking to dive into a delightful blend of humor and oceanic insight, "Sherman's Lagoon" is a great catch. This collection is not just a journey through the best bits of Jim Toomey's work but a chance to swim alongside an endearing sharped friend and his quirky sea companions. Its unique take on life under the waves, coupled with a reflection of our own world, makes it an enjoyable read for those who love comics with depth—and fins!
Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy
Ages 8-11
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered what could go hilariously wrong in a circus, then "Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy" might tickle your curiosity. Blending magic and mystery with a dash of circus chaos, this tale is perfect for anyone who loves a quirky adventure. Plus, Fizzlebert's attempts to save the day bring a warm touch of heroism to this furry-faced fiasco.
Kingdom Keepers II - Disney At Dawn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ridley Pearson, Tristan Elwell  | Hyperion Book Ch

Kingdom Keepers II - Disney At Dawn

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves Disney and enjoys thrilling mysteries. With its action-packed storyline and meticulous attention to detail, readers will be captivated by the adventures of the Kingdom Keepers as they try to save their friend and prevent the evil Overtakers from taking over the Disney parks. Get ready for a wild ride filled with suspense, twists, and a touch of Disney magic.
Usborne Book of Magic Tricks - Thryft
Ages 9-12
R. Heddle | Usborne Pub Ltd

Usborne Book of Magic Tricks

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: The Usborne Book of Magic Tricks is a great way to introduce children to the world of magic. With its easy-to-follow instructions, children can learn how to perform magic tricks using everyday items found around the house. The book's most unique feature is its ability to turn mundane objects into something magical, making it a fun and engaging read for kids of all ages.
Five and a Half-Term Adventure - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-10
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

Five and a Half-Term Adventure - Famous Five Colour Reads

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you treasure the simplicity of childhood adventures, this book is a delight. With Enid Blyton's classic characters solving a fresh mystery in an easily digestible short story format, it's perfect for younger readers or nostalgic adults. Jamie Littler's contemporary illustrations bring this 1956 treasure to life in beautiful color.
Time For Kids : Snakes! - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Lisa Jo Rudy | Harpercollins

Time For Kids : Snakes!

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for young readers who are fascinated by snakes and want to learn more about these mesmerizing creatures. With its large, dramatic photographs and brief, fact-filled text, it will captivate their attention and spark their curiosity. The Level 3 content includes challenging vocabulary presented in a clear context, allowing readers to expand their knowledge while enjoying the journey through the world of snakes. The special features, such as detailed diagrams, fact boxes, and interviews with experts, provide a comprehensive and interactive learning experience. Get ready for an exciting snake adventure!
The Mouse Hoax (Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #3) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

The Mouse Hoax (Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a thrilling mini mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. Join Geronimo Stilton as he unravels the secrets hidden in the paintings of Pablo Mousehasso. Will Geronimo and his friends be able to uncover the truth behind the Mouse Hoax? Get ready for an exciting adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
Bible Heroes and Bad Guys
Ages 8-11
Marnie Wooding, Rick Osborne  | Zonderkidz

Bible Heroes and Bad Guys

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of biblical characters beyond Sunday sermons, "Bible Heroes And Bad Guys" offers a refreshing dive into the complex lives of the most iconic figures. It paints a human picture of both the celebrated and the notorious, reminding us that every story has its lessons, making it a compelling read for those interested in religious studies or moral development.
The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$3.90

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This book is perfect for those who crave hair-raising stories that keep them on the edge of their seats. Filled with ghostly encounters and bone-chilling twists, "The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop" will transport you to a world of terror and suspense. Brace yourself for double the fright as you join Xavier and Ashley on their terrifying journeys. This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys supernatural thrillers that will leave you trembling in fear. So, are you ready to experience the dark and haunted mysteries that lie within?
To Catch A Clownosaurus - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barry Gott, Lawrence David  | Puffin

To Catch A Clownosaurus

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"To Catch A Clownosaurus" is a delicious mixture of superhero antics and childhood adventure. It’s for you if the idea of a miniature superhero, juggling the chaos of school camp while on a Monster-Hunt, tickles your funny bone. There's an underlying charm in youthful imagination and the unshakable belief in the fantastical that might just remind you of your own childhood escapades.
Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.
Covert Affairs : License to Thrill/Live and Let Spy/Nobody Does It Better - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Cage | Simon Pulse

Covert Affairs : License to Thrill/Live and Let Spy/Nobody Does It Better

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Covert Affairs could be a good read for fans of teenage action and adventure novels. The book is unique in its focus on young female spies, who face dangerous missions while also navigating the challenges of teenage love and relationships. Readers will appreciate the book's fast-paced plot and gripping action sequences, as well as the strong character development of the three main protagonists. Overall, Covert Affairs is an entertaining and exciting thrill ride that will keep readers on the edge of their seat until the very end.
The Maze of Bones - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're captivated by puzzles and cryptic quests, "The Maze of Bones" will whisk you away on a thrilling adventure. As you join siblings Amy and Dan in outwitting cunning relatives and deciphering historical mysteries, the story merges the excitement of a treasure hunt with the intrigue of family secrets. Perfect if you're in the mood for a fast-paced mystery that's just the beginning of an epic series.
Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
L. Bob Rovetch, Dave Whamond  | Chronicle Books

Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the blend of goofy aliens, superhero antics, and a dash of elementary school humor sounds like your cup of tea, then "Hot Dog and Bob: Adventure 5" is right up your alley. It's a quick, light-hearted romp which might just be the perfect pick-me-up after a long day. The quirky premise of dog-washing turned alien showdown will surely tickle the fancies of young readers and those young at heart.
Squirm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Squirm is a humorous and adventurous journey of a young boy named Billy Dickens, who travels across the country to find his dad in Montana. The wittiness of the author's writing makes it a great read for young readers, and the various obstacles faced by Billy throughout his journey keep the story interesting and exciting. The book also carries an underlying message of environmentalism and animal welfare, making it a good educational read.
Art Attack Secret Stuff - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Neil Buchanan | Dorling Kindersley Child's H/b

Art Attack Secret Stuff

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you love inspiring creativity while maintaining a bit of mystery, "Art Attack Secret Stuff" is a perfect choice. It combines the fun of crafting with the allure of secret-keeping, offering an array of projects to shield your treasures from curious onlookers. This is not just a craft book; it's a treasure trove for the imagination, perfect for those afternoons when the kids need a mix of fun and intrigue.
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.
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.
Scooby-Doo! And the Zombie's Treasure
Ages 7-10
James Gelsey | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scooby-Doo! And the Zombie's Treasure

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$3.90

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If you're nostalgic for a dose of classic Scooby-Doo with a twist, this book is a treasure just waiting to be unearthed. Join Scooby and the gang as they sniff out clues and chase down leads, blending just the right amount of spookiness and humor. It's a fun, easy read that's perfect for sharing the joys of mystery-solving with a younger generation or simply indulging your inner child.
The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-Year-Olds
Ages 6-7
Wendy Cooling | Puffin

The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-Year-Olds

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're looking for a book that could spark a six-year-old's imagination, this compilation is a treasure chest. It's an assortment of whimsical adventures that can be both read together for bonding time or alone for independent reading. It's specially curated to suit their growing minds, nudging them toward a lifelong love for literature.
The House With A Clock In Its Walls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Bellairs | Bonnier Books Ltd

The House With A Clock In Its Walls

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The House With A Clock In Its Walls" is a fantasy book that revolves around a boy named Lewis Barnavelt who moves into his uncle's haunted mansion, only to discover a mysterious ticking sound and a secret world of witches and warlocks living in the house. This book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and magical adventure. Readers are sure to enjoy the clever use of gothic imagery and themes, which capture the essence of classic horror literature for young readers.
Little Miss Princess and the Pea
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont

Little Miss Princess and the Pea

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$9.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're fond of charming stories that breathe new life into old classics, "Little Miss Princess and the Pea" should be next on your reading list. This Mr. Men Little Miss Magic book offers a delightful and witty retelling, perfect for a light-hearted read that will brighten your day. Its playful illustrations and clever narrative make it a joy for both the young and the young at heart.
Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you fancy a quick jaunt down nostalgia lane with a dash of adventure, "Well Done, Famous Five" is like a cozy childhood blanket wrapped in mystery. Enid Blyton's timeless quintet never fails to deliver a sense of camaraderie and spirited enterprise. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart, this illustrated edition breathes fresh color into a classic, capturing the Famous Five's enduring appeal.
The Secret of the Forgotten Cave
New
Ages 11+
Carolyn Keene | Aladdin

The Secret of the Forgotten Cave

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're into classic young adult mysteries, "The Secret of the Forgotten Cave" might be just up your alley. It offers a mix of nostalgia and suspense that keeps readers, be they longtime fans or new adventurers, flipping eagerly through its pages. The charm of Nancy’s character combined with a cold cave-centric mystery is a brilliant way to lose yourself in a tale of wit, courage, and discovery.
Ptolemy's Gate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Ptolemy's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is perfect for fans who have been invested in the 'Bartimaeus Trilogy' thus far. 'Ptolemy's Gate' is the culmination of the series, a thrilling finale that ties up loose ends and leaves readers satisfied. The unique appeal of this book lies in the grand scale of the conspiracy and the final battle that awaits the main characters. Brace yourself for an epic conclusion filled with magic, suspense, and memorable characters.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

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