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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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The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Diane Silvey, John Mantha  | Kids Can Press

The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is a great introduction to the rich and diverse cultures of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It provides an in-depth look at their history, traditions, struggles, and triumphs. The detailed illustrations and well-researched information make it a comprehensive and easy-to-understand resource for young readers interested in learning about Indigenous cultures. This book is perfect for parents, educators, and children who want to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the land and its people.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Heinemann Educational Books

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to stories that blend family sagas with hard-hitting social themes, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" could resonate deeply with you. Set in the Deep South during the Depression era, it offers an unflinching look at the struggles of a Black farming family against prejudice and adversity. This book is not just a read; it's an experience, immersing you in its rich, historical setting and the powerful dynamics of a close-knit family.
What Was The Alamo? - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was The Alamo?

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"What Was The Alamo?" is a must-read for individuals, particularly young readers, who are fascinated by and wish to learn more about significant historical events in Texas. The book provides readers with a detailed account of the Alamo siege during the Texas Revolution, highlighting the bravery and courage of the small band of men who held off the Mexican Army for twelve days. With the aid of black-and-white illustrations and photos, the book brings readers back to that period and immerses them in a historic moment that led to the development of the Republic of Texas.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're curious about the art of storytelling across cultures and time periods, this collection is like a mosaic of voices and styles. Each tale will offer you a different perspective, perfect for expanding your understanding of narrative methods. Ideal for young readers, it speaks not only to those studying literature but also to anyone with a love for the richness of storytelling.
Jo's Boys
Ages 9-12
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin

Jo's Boys

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you’ve followed the journey of the March family from "Little Women" through "Little Men," "Jo’s Boys" offers you the closure and continuation that any classic literary family deserves. Revisit the characters you’ve grown to love as they navigate adult life with all its victories and challenges, maintaining the warmth and relatability that Alcott is known for. It's a comforting read for anyone who treasures character growth and the nostalgic conclusion of a well-loved series.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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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.
Becca's Bike - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Becca's Bike

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt underwhelmed by a gift or reluctant to embrace change. Through Becca's story, you will be reminded of the power of gratitude and the ability to find beauty and joy in unexpected places. It will inspire you to look beyond surface appearances and appreciate the value in simple things.
Great Gilly Hopkins - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercollins

Great Gilly Hopkins

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Great Gilly Hopkins could be a good read for younger readers interested in themes of adoption and belonging. The book provides a realistic portrayal of the challenges and joys of foster care and adoption, as well as the importance of family. Gilly's sassy and independent nature make her a relatable and engaging protagonist for young readers.
The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

The Sisterhood/Traveling Pants 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommendation: This heartwarming coming-of-age story will be enjoyed by young readers who love stories about friendship and adventure. The unique feature of this book is how it ties the lives of four individuals together through a magical pair of jeans that fits each of them perfectly, creating a bond that takes them on an unforgettable summer journey.
The Doctor Is In (Judy Moody, M. D.) - Thryft
Ages 8-10

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a great read for children who are curious about science and medicine. The most unique feature of this book is how it can make learning about medicine and science fun and engaging. Parents and educators can review the book as a useful tool to introduce young children to a career in medicine and science.
Saffy's Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Murray

Saffy's Angel

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommendation: - This heartwarming and whimsical book is perfect for those who love stories about unconventional families and the search for identity. With its delightful characters and charming storytelling, Saffy's Angel will take you on a journey of self-discovery and the importance of family bonds. Get ready for a delightful adventure filled with laughter, love, and the power of friendship.
The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're a fan of funny and relatable stories, then "The Ugly Truth" is the perfect book for you! This fifth installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of growing up, from boy-girl parties to increased responsibilities. With Jeff Kinney's signature humor and witty illustrations, this book will have you laughing out loud and nodding your head in agreement. It's a hilarious and heartwarming tale of friendship, self-discovery, and the "ugly truth" of growing older. So grab a copy and get ready for a wild and entertaining ride!
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Amazing Grace - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Mary Hoffman | Frances Lincoln Limited

Amazing Grace

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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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!
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early readers.
May Require Batteries - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonathan Meres | Hodder & Stoughton

May Require Batteries

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Recommendation: "May Require Batteries" is a must-read for young readers who enjoy humorous and relatable stories. The book follows the misadventures of protagonist Norm, who faces relatable struggles such as overdue homework and wanting an iPad. With witty writing and hilarious situations, this award-winning book is sure to make readers laugh out loud and keep them entertained from start to finish.
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
The Last Straw
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Last Straw

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is a hilarious and relatable journey of a wimpy kid named Greg who finds himself in a series of misadventures while trying to avoid his father's attempts to toughen him up. With its spot-on humor, engaging illustrations, and quirky characters, "The Last Straw" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fun and entertaining story about the challenges of growing up. So, if you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this book is definitely for you!
Bloomability - Thryft
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Bloomability

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series
Ages 13+
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Gallagher Girls Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're the type that gets a thrill from blending covert operations with the drama of high-stakes politics, this could be right up your alley. It's part of the Gallagher Girls series, where espionage skills are just as vital as homework. You'll follow characters who are not your typical high school students – they're spies in training, which makes for an engaging twist on the classic teenage narrative. Ally Carter delivers a fun combination of suspense and humor that keeps the pages turning.
Worst Sleepover - Hey Jack!
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Worst Sleepover - Hey Jack!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90

If you've ever had a sleepover that didn't go quite as expected, "Worst Sleepover" will resonate with you. Sally Rippin captures the highs and lows of childhood excitement and disappointment. The book is perfect for young readers learning to navigate the complexities of friendships and expectations.
One Shadow on the Wall
Ages 10+
Leah Henderson | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

One Shadow on the Wall

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"One Shadow on the Wall" is not just a tale of an orphaned boy in Senegal; it's a heart-wrenching journey of choosing between right and easy, tethered with the looming question of morality. Mor's story, infused with a hint of magical realism, will resonate with you long after you turn the final page, as it touches on love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of family bonds. The book truly shines in depicting the struggles of keeping promises under dire circumstances, which may inspire you to reflect on your own definitions of loyalty and courage.
Bird In A Box - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Sean Qualls  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Bird In A Box

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Bird in a Box could be a good read for anyone looking for a heart-warming story of resilience in the face of grief and loss. This book not only addresses important social and historical issues but also offers a sense of hope through the characters' determination to overcome their hardships. Additionally, the inclusion of Joe Louis boxing matches adds an exciting element to the story. Overall, Bird in a Box is a must-read for anyone seeking a story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking.
Better Late Than Never - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Macmillan Children's Books

Better Late Than Never

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a captivating journey of self-discovery and connection. Jenna, with her mind-reading ability and goth style, brings a unique perspective to the story. As she navigates the complexities of finding her long-lost dad and dealing with her alcoholic mother, readers are pulled into a world of hope, love, and the power of belonging. Through Jenna's experiences, this book explores the importance of family, resilience, and the choices we make. A truly engaging read for those seeking a heartfelt story with a touch of the extraordinary.
Peppa Pig: Going Swimming - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1
New
Ages 0-5
Ellen Philpott | Ladybird

Peppa Pig: Going Swimming - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$9.90

If you're looking for the perfect starter book for a young reader, 'Peppa Pig: Going Swimming' is an ideal choice. It's a simple, engaging story that introduces kids to reading independently while infusing the familiar joy of a Peppa Pig episode. The level 1 difficulty ensures that the sentences are easy to decode, and the blend of narrative and illustration will keep the little ones captivated and confident as they embark on their reading journey.
Topsy and Tim: Go on a Train
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Go on a Train

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If you're looking for a little nostalgia trip or a simple yet delightful story for your young reader, Topsy and Tim's train adventure might just be the ticket. It's a relatable and engaging tale that captures the excitement and curiosity of childhood. Plus, the familiar format of Topsy and Tim stories often brings comfort and a sense of routine to storytime.
The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
Judy Moody Saves the World! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Judy Moody Saves the World!

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for kids who want to make a difference in the world and learn about environmental conservation in a fun and relatable way. Join Judy as she takes on the mission to save the rainforest and endangered species, all while inspiring her classmates and readers to get involved and take action. With a touch of humor and a lot of heart, this book is a great read for young eco-warriors ready to make a splash for the planet.
Lara at Athenry Castle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin

Lara at Athenry Castle

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Lara at Athenry Castle could be a good read for someone who loves heartwarming stories of determination and courage. This book beautifully depicts the strong bond between a young girl and her beloved gray mare, and their journey through adversity. With its thrilling adventure, emotional depth, and themes of love, loss, and resilience, this book will captivate readers of all ages and leave them inspired by Lara's unwavering spirit.
The Light at Tern Rock - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Georges Schreiber, Julia L. Sauer  | Puffin Books

The Light at Tern Rock

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for those who love cozy, feel-good stories with a touch of adventure. The unique setting of a lighthouse adds a delightful charm to the story, and the strong bond between the characters is uplifting. Readers will be drawn into the mystery of the missing keeper and will root for Ronny and his aunt as they navigate the challenges of taking care of the lighthouse and finding the missing keeper.
The Princess Diaries: Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Sixsational

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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The book is a continuation of the beloved series following the life of Mia Thermopolis as she navigates new challenges in her love life and responsibilities as a princess. Readers can expect more humor, drama, and over-the-top antics from Grandmere, making it an entertaining and fun read for fans of the series.
What Was the Alamo?
Ages 9-12
Meg Belviso, David Groff, Pam Pollack  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Alamo?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

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If you're fascinated by tales of bravery and pivotal moments in history, "What Was the Alamo?" could be an inspiring read for you. With detailed illustrations accompanying the narrative, you'll find yourself immersed in the story of a significant battle that helped shape the course of American history. It's a salute to the underdog spirit and a lively, accessible way to introduce young readers to the Alamo's legacy.
Radio Boy
Ages 11+
Christian O'Connell | Harper Collins

Radio Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Radio Boy" is a lively tale full of humor and heart, inviting readers to tune into the lighthearted adventures of a spirited young boy with dreams of radio stardom. It's a cheering read for anyone who loves stories of underdogs and the enchanting world of radio, not to mention a great pick for young readers with a creative spark and a penchant for mischief.
Genesis Begins Again
New
Ages 13+
Alicia D. Williams | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Genesis Begins Again

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$9.90

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Genesis Begins Again is soul-touching, reflective, and powerful. If you're drawn to stories of young people facing and fighting through deep-seated personal and societal challenges, you might find a piece of your heart within these pages. Genesis's journey of self-discovery and the courage to change her narrative despite a world of hardships could be the inspiration you need. It's a read that does more than tell a story—it reaches out to walk with you.
It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World
Ages 10+
Paula Danziger | Piper Books

It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're grappling with the shifts in your own family or just enjoy a heartfelt story, "It's An Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World" might resonate with you. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the teenage voice and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with family changes. You'll feel for Rosie as she takes on the trials of creating a new normal in her already confusing teenage life.
Usborne Lift-the-Flap Telling the Time
Ages 6-8
Rosie Hore | Usborne

Usborne Lift-the-Flap Telling the Time

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.78

$10.90

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If your child is starting to learn about time, "Usborne Lift-the-Flap Telling the Time" is an interactive gem. It's a hands-on way for them to explore clocks, understand the difference between a.m. and p.m., and even build their own clock. Kiddos love lifting flaps and discovering secrets, making this book both a fun and educational tool.
Into the Goal!
Ages 9-12
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books Private Limited

Into the Goal!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

For those who love a blend of everyday school drama with a touch of whimsy, "Into the Goal!" delivers an empowering story. Mabel isn't just facing a lost robotic friend; she's tackling real-life challenges with tests and sports, making the stakes relatable. The added layer of mystery with the cockroaches gives it an edge, ensuring you're rooting for her every step of the way.
The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes Fourth - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes Fourth

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for teenage girls who enjoy a cute romantic story with a royal twist, filled with humor, drama, and relatable characters. The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes Fourth is a continuation of Mia Thermopolis' life as a modern-day princess, following her journey in navigating teenage love and relationships while dealing with the expectations and nuances of royalty. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging, light-hearted, and witty, making this a fun and enjoyable read for anyone looking for a light-hearted romantic story.
Picture Day - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

Picture Day

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

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"Picture Day" could be a good read for children who value creativity and self-expression. Missy, the protagonist, is a relatable character for children who have struggled with feeling restricted. The story offers the opportunity to discuss independence, and creativity.
The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alice Alfonsi, Disney Storybook Art Team, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who enjoy music and adventure-filled stories. It captures the essence of four teenage girls who are best friends and rise to fame with their unique music style. The book also includes an 8-page, full-color insert of photos from the film, making the experience of reading it more immersive.
Double Dork Diaries 3 - Dork Diaries
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Double Dork Diaries 3 - Dork Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever felt like embracing your quirky side, Double Dork Diaries 3 is your kindred spirit in book form. You'll follow Nikki Maxwell on her journey through the highs and lows of teen life, complete with laugh-out-loud moments and relatable mishaps. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good giggle and a reminder that it's okay to be perfectly imperfect.
Bones - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Stephen Krensky | Random House Books For Young Readers

Bones

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

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"Bones" by Stephen Krensky is a prime pick for little learners eager to dive into the basics of human anatomy. It's a delightful exploration that's as educational as it is engaging, and its simplicity is the key—turning complex biological facts into child-friendly nuggets of wisdom. Perfect for parents and educators aiming to inspire an early curiosity about the human body.
All American Girl (TPB) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

All American Girl (TPB)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$3.90

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Recommended for young adults interested in politics and romance. This light-hearted novel features a relatable protagonist who finds herself at the White House and in a romantic entanglement with the President's son. Meg Cabot's witty prose and relatable characters make this a fun and easy read.
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Old Farmer's Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've got a youngster eager to soak up knowledge like a sponge, "The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8" is a treasure trove they shouldn't miss. It's not just about lists of facts—it weaves history, science, and nature into something that feels more like an adventure than a lesson. Plus, the mix of topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest.
Dork Diaries: Party Time
New
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries: Party Time

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$9.90

If you're into stories that blend the heartfelt struggles of teenage life with a generous helping of humor, "Dork Diaries Party Time" could be just what you're looking for. Rachel Renée Russell has a knack for creating characters that feel like friends, and her illustrative storytelling will draw you into Nikki Maxwell's world as if you're flipping through a friend's beautifully chaotic diary. It's a perfect light read for anyone who appreciates a good giggle mixed with the all-too-real dramas of school life.
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
Oliver Twist - Young Reading Series 3
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Ages 13+
Charles Dickens, Mary Sebag-Montefiore

Oliver Twist - Young Reading Series 3

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$13.90

If the stark realities of historical fiction pique your interest, you might find "Oliver Twist" a fascinating read. It plunges you into the heart of 19th-century England, painting a vivid picture of the era's social inequalities. Dickens' tale of resilience and hope, despite adversity, continues to resonate with readers who appreciate nuanced characters and a touch of social commentary.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business
Ages 6-9
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're after some lighthearted fun with a sprinkle of nostalgia, Amelia Bedelia's earnestness in "Amelia Bedelia Means Business" is bound to bring a smile to your face. Imagine an enterprising, literal-minded young girl navigating the complexities of wordplay while chasing a childhood dream of owning a new bike. It's the perfect pick for those who enjoy a good chuckle mixed with childhood determination.
Dork Diaries 3: How to Dork Your Diary
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries 3: How to Dork Your Diary

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

If you've ever misplaced something valuable, you'll empathize with Nikki Maxwell's frantic search in "DORK DIARIES 3 1/2: HOW TO DORK YOUR DIARY." Aside from the relatable panic, you'll get a kick out of her quirky tips and lessons learned that unfold with humor and a touch of tween drama. It's a light-hearted read that offers smiles and nods to anyone who's juggled the ups and downs of middle school life.

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.