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Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

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Unique Adventure-packed cosmic voyage for curious young explorers.

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Unique Adventure-packed cosmic voyage for curious young explorers.

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Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.

Mr. Granite Is from Another Planet! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Mr. Granite Is from Another Planet! - My Weird School Daze

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Eccentric teacher sparks intergalactic classroom curiosity.

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Eccentric teacher sparks intergalactic classroom curiosity.

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Imagine having a teacher so quirky he might be from another planet! Mr. Granite will take you on a school adventure that's both educational and hilariously outlandish. This book could be a brilliant choice if you enjoy a good laugh mixed with a dash of mystery, perfect for keeping young readers engaged and entertained.

The Cloud Hunters - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Shearer | Hot Keys

The Cloud Hunters

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Sky-bound adventures await the fearless dreamer.

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Sky-bound adventures await the fearless dreamer.

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Recommended for you: Join Christien on his thrilling quest through a world where water is scarce, deadly jellyfish roam the skies, and the Cloud Hunters embark on daring adventures. Alex Shearer weaves a tale that captures the essence of imagination, magic, and wonder. Dive into this Dahl-esque fantasy and let your dreams take flight!

The Runaway Troll - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt Haig | Corgi Childrens

The Runaway Troll

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A trolls adventure to avoid capture.

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A trolls adventure to avoid capture.

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"The Runaway Troll" by Matt Haig is an excellent pick for young budding readers who enjoy thrilling fantasy tales. The plotline revolves around Samuel, a young boy who befriends a troll and experiences exciting adventures in the Shadow Forest that lead to him being chased by an evil troll Betterer. Haig has a unique and fantastic ability to create imaginary worlds filled with magical creatures, making this book a must-read for any young reader.

In the Land of the Big Red Apple
Ages 8-10
David Gilleece, Roger Lea MacBride | Harpercollins

In the Land of the Big Red Apple

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Pioneer girl's adventures in Ozarks’ rustic charm.

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Pioneer girl's adventures in Ozarks’ rustic charm.

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If you fancy stories steeped in the authentic atmosphere of American pioneer life, "In The Land Of The Big Red Apple" could be a delightful read. Rose Wilder's experiences bring the rugged beauty of Missouri and the trials and joys of a young girl's life in a developing farmstead to life. It's a trip to the past that feels warm, adventurous, and wholesomely human.

Down and Out Down Under
Down and Out Down Under
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton, Silvia Bigolin | Scholastic Inc.

Down and Out Down Under

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Adventurous mouse's hilariously perilous Australian escapade.

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Adventurous mouse's hilariously perilous Australian escapade.

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Considering your young one's appetite for excitement and giggles, "Down and Out Down Under" could be a real hit. It's not just the promise of Geronimo Stilton's quirky, whirlwind adventure that'll captivate them, but the vibrant illustrations and the thrill of survival in Australia's wild outback that could make storytime the highlight of their day. Plus, it's a subtle way to introduce geography and wildlife!

Fairy in Waiting - Mummy Fairy and Me
Ages 7-10
Sophie Kinsella | Rh Uk

Fairy in Waiting - Mummy Fairy and Me

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Magical mishaps and mother-daughter fairy fun.

Goodreads 4.1

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Magical mishaps and mother-daughter fairy fun.

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If you fancy a sprinkle of magic in your everyday life, "Mummy Fairy and Me: Fairy-in-Waiting" might just be the right pick for your next read. It cleverly combines the whimsy of fairy-tale elements with relatable family dynamics. Dive in for a heartwarming story that charmingly blurs the line between the ordinary and the extraordinary, all through the eyes of a lovable protagonist.

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

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Hilariously candid tween diary revelations.

Goodreads 4.22

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Hilariously candid tween diary revelations.

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If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.

The Journey To Atlantis
The Journey To Atlantis
Ages 7-8
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Journey To Atlantis

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Adventurous mice sisters uncover Atlantis mysteries.

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Adventurous mice sisters uncover Atlantis mysteries.

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If you're up for an adventure that combines mystery, friendship, and a dash of fantasy, "The Journey to Atlantis" will be a joy to read. The Thea Sisters' quest to unravel the origins of a mystical blue-skinned boy is both engaging and fun, introducing you to an imaginative world beneath the waves that might keep you guessing right until the end.

Giada De Laurentiis's Recipe for Adventure: Naples
Ages 8-11
Giada De Laurentiis, Francesca Gambatesa | Grosset & Dunlap

Giada De Laurentiis's Recipe for Adventure: Naples

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Magical culinary journey unites family.

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Magical culinary journey unites family.

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Imagine whisking away to Naples through a bite of pizza. Giada De Laurentiis's "Recipe for Adventure: Naples" offers just that and more. It's a book that melds the joy of Italian cuisine with the magic of adventure, perfect for young readers or families to explore together. As Alfie and Emilia discover, the kitchen can be the heart of not only the home but also fantastic escapades.

How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets - Ghost Buddy
Ages 8-11
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver | Scholastic

How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets - Ghost Buddy

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Humorous guide to ghostly pet-caretaking adventures.

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Humorous guide to ghostly pet-caretaking adventures.

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If you've ever wondered what it would be like to have a ghostly twist on everyday pet problems, "How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets" is right up your alley. Not only will it inject a dose of laughter into your reading, but it also explores the heartfelt bond between pets and their owners, with a supernatural spin. This book is a perfect companion for anyone looking for a light-hearted, whimsical read.

Revolutionary War on Wednesday
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Revolutionary War on Wednesday

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Time-traveling siblings aid George Washington's campaign.

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Time-traveling siblings aid George Washington's campaign.

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If you enjoy a mix of history and adventure with a touch of whimsy, "Revolutionary War on Wednesday" could be a delightful pick for you. Jack and Annie's journey brings the American Revolution to life in a way that's accessible and engaging, especially for young readers. It's a charming blend of educational content and fun, which may spark a love for history while keeping kids thoroughly entertained.

Storm Warning
Ages 9-12
Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

Storm Warning

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High-seas adventure reveals harrowing family secrets.

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High-seas adventure reveals harrowing family secrets.

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If you've been following Amy and Dan's gripping journey in 'The 39 Clues', "Storm Warning" offers a pivotal turn you won't want to miss. Embark on a historical treasure hunt with a twist, where the true treasure is knowledge itself. Linda Sue Park weaves a tale that's both a coming-of-age saga and a mystery that will have you rooting for these siblings like your own family.

A Midsummer Tights Dream - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

A Midsummer Tights Dream

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Hilarious teen misadventures in performing arts.

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Hilarious teen misadventures in performing arts.

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A Midsummer Tights Dream is a perfect read for teenagers who are looking for a funny, light-hearted story that revolves around the struggles of growing up and dealing with crushes, all while navigating the ins and outs of the performing arts world. The unique feature of the book is its witty and comical writing style, which will have readers laughing out loud. The book also does a great job of incorporating Shakespeare's classic play into the modern setting, making it relatable and relevant to today's audience.

Demons of the Ocean
Ages 8-12
Justin Somper | Simon & Schuster

Demons of the Ocean

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Swashbuckling adventure meets gothic vampire lore.

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Swashbuckling adventure meets gothic vampire lore.

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Imagine the sea's boundless horizon and the lure of adventure coursing through your veins—that's "Demons of the Ocean" by Justin Somper. For those who yearn for a tale of courage and the allure of the unknown, this gripping story of twins on separate but equally thrilling paths will stoke the fires of your imagination. Whether you're a fan of pirate escapades or vampire mysteries, this unique blend will captivate and entertain.

Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror - Thryft
Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror

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Creepy tales for those who love frights.

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Creepy tales for those who love frights.

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If you love horror stories and are looking for a good scare, then this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is its ability to bring readers into the world of horror through two distinct tales. The stories are suspenseful with a roller-coaster of emotions that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Lee uses inventive language and humor to balance the thrill of horror while Jim Aitchison adds his signature touch of suspense. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a spooktastic time.

Dog Days
Dog Days
Ages 9+
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Dog Days

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Indoor kid's summer dreams versus mom's plans.

Goodreads 4.17

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Indoor kid's summer dreams versus mom's plans.

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If you’ve ever been a kid who preferred the glow of a screen to the glare of the sun, "Dog Days" will feel hilariously familiar. Jeff Kinney’s knack for nailing the summer vacation struggle between parental expectations and personal gaming ambitions could make this book a real page-turner for you. Plus, expect a twist that shakes up the Heffley household in a way that's both funny and heartwarming.

Ghost Town at Sundown
Ages 6-9
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ghost Town at Sundown

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Time-travel adventure in spooky Old West.

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Time-travel adventure in spooky Old West.

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"Ghost Town at Sundown" whisks readers away on a spine-tingling trip to the Wild West with the beloved characters Jack and Annie. If you're fond of mystery mixed with historical settings, this tale's blend of ghostly happenings and real-world challenges will both entertain and pique your curiosity. It’s the perfect gateway for young readers to discover the joy of adventure and the magic of books.

Violet Ink
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Westcott | Puffin

Violet Ink

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Connecting siblings through secret written exchanges.

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Connecting siblings through secret written exchanges.

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If you've ever felt the unique bond between siblings or the thrill of having a secret no one else knows about, "Violet Ink" might stir something special for you. This book dives into the intimate world of familial ties and private communication, perfect for anyone who cherishes the nuances of close relationships told through a delicate narrative.

Captain Awesome To The Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
George O'Connor, Stan Kirby | Little Simon

Captain Awesome To The Rescue!

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Superhero saves class hamster in new neighborhood

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Superhero saves class hamster in new neighborhood

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"Captain Awesome to the Rescue! is a fun and adventurous children's book that follows the story of Eugene, a second-grader who moves to a new neighborhood. It is perfect for kids who love superheroes and exciting adventures. The book features colorful illustrations and a relatable protagonist who discovers the true hero within himself as he teams up with his friends to save their class hamster from the clutches of the school bully."

Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Louise Cooper | Puffin

Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone

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Spirit horses battle for balance and harmony.

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Spirit horses battle for balance and harmony.

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"Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone" is a great read for lovers of fantasy adventure. The unique feature of this book is the spirit horses that battle for balance and harmony in nature. Readers who enjoy fast-paced, action-packed stories with a strong female protagonist will love this book. The plot revolves around Tamzin, who must enlist the help of the Blue Horse to overcome the evil Grey Horse and save nature from the eternal storms and danger. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of the spirit horses and their powers, making this a must-read for any fantasy lover.

Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life

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Diary of an adorkable girl navigating school life.

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Diary of an adorkable girl navigating school life.

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Reasons to read: - This book is a hilarious and relatable account of Nikki Maxwell's life as an adorkable girl. With its mix of sketches, doodles, and witty diary entries, it offers a unique reading experience that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. - If you're a fan of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, or Jacqueline Wilson, you'll love Dork Diaries. It captures the essence of navigating school life, dealing with BFF drama, crushes, and embarrassing family moments with humor and authenticity. - With over 45 million copies in print worldwide, Dork Diaries has a huge global fanbase. Join the fun and immerse yourself in Nikki Maxwell's not-so-fabulous but oh-so-entertaining adventures.

Monsters on the Loose - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 6-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing

Monsters on the Loose - Billy and the Mini Monsters

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Mischievous monsters wreak havoc in Billy's school.

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Mischievous monsters wreak havoc in Billy's school.

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If laughter is what you're after, "Monsters on the Loose" is your perfect match. Imagine miniature mayhem as fictional pets invade a very real setting—the chaos of school life. This book's charm lies in its ability to turn a seemingly ordinary day into an extraordinary adventure, delivering giggles and gasps page after page. A delightful read for anyone who enjoys humor with a side of mischief.

Just Call Me Kate - True Girl Series
Ages 11-12
Janet Mylin, Dannah Gresh | Moody Publishers

Just Call Me Kate - True Girl Series

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Young love, friendship, and middle-school club adventures.

Goodreads 4.13

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Young love, friendship, and middle-school club adventures.

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If you're navigating the ups and downs of preteen life, "Just Call Me Kate" might resonate with you. With its blend of innocent crushes and the bond of friendship, it's a charming dive into the heart of a young girl's journey to self-discovery. The formation of the "True Girl Club" in the story adds a layer of camaraderie and relatable school experiences that could be especially engaging if you're reflecting on your own formative years or living through them now.

Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland

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Whimsical adventure of a horse in Scotland.

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Whimsical adventure of a horse in Scotland.

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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.

Grace
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis | American Girl

Grace

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Young entrepreneur tackles summer adventures in Paris.

Goodreads 4.07

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Young entrepreneur tackles summer adventures in Paris.

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If you're into stories that blend personal growth with a touch of adventure, "Grace" might just be your next favorite read. Grace's entrepreneurial spirit is something many can aspire to, and her challenges in Paris provide a relatable and heartfelt journey. Watching her navigate unexpected twists with resilience could inspire you to embrace change in your own life as courageously as she does.

Larklight - Thryft
Ages 10+
Philip Reeve | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Larklight

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Space adventure for all ages.

Goodreads 3.85

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Space adventure for all ages.

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Larklight could be a good read for those who love sci-fi books that take you on extraordinary adventures. Philip Reeve's Larklight is an intriguing story of Arthur and his sister Myrtle who find themselves embroiled in a dangerous mission which takes them beyond the reaches of the universe. The book is full of marvelous illustrations and the story is both thrilling and witty, making it a great choice for readers of all ages who enjoy space adventures.

Playing Beatie Bow
Ages 13+
Ruth Park | Puffin

Playing Beatie Bow

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Time-travel adventure through Sydney's historical layers.

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Time-travel adventure through Sydney's historical layers.

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If you're in for a nostalgic trip spiced with supernatural elements, 'Playing Beatie Bow' could be your next favorite read. Ruth Park takes the reader on an enthralling journey through time, exploring Sydney's past with a warmth and vivid story that could ignite your imagination and affection for both history and fantasy. The emotional growth of Abigail, intertwined with an authentic historical backdrop, makes this novel a rich, endearing experience that transcends age.

Why the Whales Came
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Why the Whales Came

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Mysteries and friendships unfold amidst war's shadow.

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Mysteries and friendships unfold amidst war's shadow.

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Morpurgo has a way of weaving complex emotions into stories that feel both timeless and intimate. "Why the Whales Came" isn't just a tale of mystery; it's an exploration of friendship and the way children interpret and handle the adult world of war and superstition. If you're the type that finds beauty in the bonds formed during trying times, this could be a resonant and poignant read for you.

Dragon's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Dragon's Nest

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Enthralling quest to save Deltora from deadly Sisters.

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Enthralling quest to save Deltora from deadly Sisters.

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join the brave companions Lief, Jasmine, and Barda as they embark on a daring mission to destroy the Four Sisters and save their land from the clutches of the Shadow Lord. With the help of 7 unlikely allies, including the last dragons of Deltora, the companions face treacherous obstacles and unravel ancient clues to stop the destruction of their beloved kingdom. Prepare for a thrilling and captivating journey full of suspense, magic, and the triumph of good over evil. Don't miss out on this epic quest!

Horrid Henry's Underpants
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Publishing Group

Horrid Henry's Underpants

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Mischievous child, humorously unwelcome gift adventures.

Goodreads 4.08

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Mischievous child, humorously unwelcome gift adventures.

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If you're looking for a light-hearted tale that will tickle your funny bone, Horrid Henry's antics in this easy-to-read story are perfect. The relatable dread of receiving an embarrassing gift, combined with Francesca Simon's knack for capturing the essence of childhood mischief, makes it a hit with young readers. It's wrapped in humor that even adults can appreciate.

Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan
Ages 13+
V.M. Jones | Puffin Books

Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan

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Perilous journey, friends rescue girl from evil.

Goodreads 4.12

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Perilous journey, friends rescue girl from evil.

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If high-stakes adventures and heartwarming friendships are your jam, "Dungeons of Darkness" offers an enthralling quest to save a child from a tyrant's clutches. The bond between the characters and the peril they face will keep you rooting for their success. It's a journey that tests the limits of courage, loyalty, and hope.

The Race Across America
The Race Across America
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Race Across America

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Exciting race adventure with the charming Geronimo Stilton.

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Exciting race adventure with the charming Geronimo Stilton.

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Get ready for a hilariously thrilling race across America with Geronimo Stilton! Join him on his bike as he, a cheese-loving mouse, embarks on a fabumouse adventure with his friend Bruce Hyena. With lively art and a fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love action-packed stories and a dash of humor. Your curiosity will only grow as Geronimo races against the clock and experiences unexpected twists and turns along the way.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel
Ages 9-12
Lisa Schroeder | Scholastic Inc.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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"My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel" might be the perfect escape for you if you're longing for adventure with a sprinkle of familial bonds and healing. It's like stepping into someone else's lovingly worn shoes, wandering through the romantic streets of Paris, and along the way, discovering the sweet connection between Nora and her grandmother. Lisa Schroeder wraps loss, love, and longing in a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of the world's most enchanting city.

Superfudge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Dell Yearling

Superfudge

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Hilarious family antics with an iconic brother duo.

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Hilarious family antics with an iconic brother duo.

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy humor and relatable family dynamics. Superfudge is a classic novel that captivates readers with its funny and charming characters. The book's most unique feature is the hilarious and relatable sibling dynamic between Peter and Fudge. Readers will love following their adventures and will surely be left laughing out loud.

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)

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Mystical T. rex stirs a prehistoric puzzle.

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Mystical T. rex stirs a prehistoric puzzle.

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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!

Dragon Spear - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jessica Day George | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Dragon Spear

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Epic conclusion to dragon fantasy series.

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Epic conclusion to dragon fantasy series.

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You don't want to miss Dragon Spear! It's the thrilling finale to a captivating dragon fantasy series. Join Creel and Luka as they race against time to save the dragon queen and preserve the fragile peace between dragons and humans. With mesmerizing world-building and a heart-pounding plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very last page. Get ready for an epic adventure!

Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman
Ages 7-10
James Gelsey, Duendes del Sur | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman

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Mystery and hijinks with Scooby and the gang.

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Mystery and hijinks with Scooby and the gang.

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"Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman" captures the lovable essence of the childhood cartoon in book form. For fans of Scooby-Doo and anyone who enjoys a blend of mystery and laughter, this book delivers both with the added bonus of a nostalgic trip down memory lane. It's a lighthearted, quick read, perfect for young readers yearning for a fun adventure or older fans seeking a taste of nostalgia.

Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways

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Mischievous Henry's hilariously devious home escapades.

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Mischievous Henry's hilariously devious home escapades.

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If you're in the mood for some light-hearted mischief, "Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways" is just the ticket. Francesca Simon captures the essence of a rascal with a heart, making readers both chuckle and cringe at Henry's antics. It's a read that reminds us of the joys (and horrors) of childhood, perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and appreciates the complexities of family dynamics.

Christmas Wonderland - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French, Sarah Gibb | Orchard Books

Christmas Wonderland

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Appeal: Festive tale of friendship and mystery.

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Appeal: Festive tale of friendship and mystery.

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Join the Tiara Club princesses in a heartwarming adventure as they travel to Christmas Wonderland and overcome the challenges of making new friends and facing unexpected events. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories filled with holiday spirit, magical lands, and suspenseful plots.

Queste - Thryft
Ages 13+
Angie Sage | Bloomsburys

Queste

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Time travel and magical adventures converge.

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Time travel and magical adventures converge.

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This book is perfect for fantasy lovers who enjoy a thrilling blend of time travel and magical adventures. "Queste" takes you on a journey to the mysterious place where all Time meets, where Septimus and Jenna hope to find their trapped friends. With Merrin Meredith's darker plans, this book offers an exciting and suspenseful plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of "Queste"!

Christmas According to Humphrey
Ages 8-11
Betty G. Birney | Faber & Faber

Christmas According to Humphrey

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Hamster's whimsical take on Christmas adventures.

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Hamster's whimsical take on Christmas adventures.

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If you adore stories told through the eyes of unlikely characters, 'Christmas According to Humphrey' offers a charming perspective on holiday cheer and the resilience of the festive spirit. Humphrey's quests as a classroom hamster to solve problems and bring joy will warm your heart just like a cup of hot cocoa on a chilly December evening. The book weaves humor and tenderness into a narrative that's perfect for those who love feeling the holiday spirit through the pages of a book.

Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

Shadowgate

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its sinister plot twists and exciting turns. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a quest filled with hidden enemies, trickery, and the terrifying guardian of Shadowgate. With dragons and a looming Shadow Lord, this book is perfect for readers who love suspenseful and action-packed stories. Get ready to be captivated from beginning to end!

A Perfect Time for Pandas: A Stepping Stone Book
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Perfect Time for Pandas: A Stepping Stone Book

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Time-travel, pandas, adventure, sibling teamwork.

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Time-travel, pandas, adventure, sibling teamwork.

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If your imagination loves to travel, "A Perfect Time for Pandas" is a delightful escape. Jack and Annie's adventures mix history, nature, and a dash of magic, making geography and learning utterly engaging. This book taps into a child's curiosity—perfect for young readers craving adventure mixed with real-world facts.

Hardy Boys 41: The Clue of the Screeching Owl
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 41: The Clue of the Screeching Owl

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Mystery, bravery in eerie Pocono Mountains.

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Mystery, bravery in eerie Pocono Mountains.

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If ghostly tales and spine-tingling mysteries are your jam, "The Clue of the Screeching Owl" could provide the adventure you're looking for. As you follow the Hardy boys into the heart of the Poconos, you'll be swept up in a classic, page-turning quest that combines the thrill of the unknown with the reassuring presence of youthful determination and courage. For a blend of nostalgia and suspense, this book promises an enduringly enjoyable experience.

Lampie
Lampie
Ages 9-12
Annet Schaap, Laura Watkinson | Pushkin Children's Books

Lampie

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Mystical lighthouse girl's transformative, whimsical sea journey.

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Mystical lighthouse girl's transformative, whimsical sea journey.

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If you're drawn to tales where bravery and wonder collide, "Lampie" could be a treasure you've been waiting to discover. It's a story enriched with elements of fantasy and adventure, where each wave and whisper of the wind could lead to new friendships and self-discovery. An enchanting read for anyone who cherishes stories that sail beyond the horizon of the everyday.

The Mark of Athena
The Mark of Athena
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Mark of Athena

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Unique Epic quest to save the world from ancient evils.

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Unique Epic quest to save the world from ancient evils.

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This book is a must-read for any fan of Greek mythology and epic adventure. With its gripping plot, diverse characters, and constant twists and turns, The Mark of Athena will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Prepare to embark on a journey filled with thrilling battles, heartwarming friendships, and unexpected revelations. You'll be captivated by the rich world-building and immersed in the struggle between Greek and Roman demigods. Brace yourself for an unforgettable quest to save the world from ancient evils while navigating the complexities of love and loyalty. Climb aboard the Argo II and get ready to experience a rollercoaster of emotions like never before. Will Annabeth reunite with Percy? Can she fulfill her mother's ominous demand? Find out in this epic tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of friendship.

Animalcolm
Ages 10-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

Animalcolm

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Humorous transformation into animals; self-discovery journey.

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Humorous transformation into animals; self-discovery journey.

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Imagine not liking animals and then—poof!—becoming them. "AniMalcolm" is perfect if you love a good chuckle alongside a journey of self-discovery. David Baddiel’s wit turns a quirky premise into a heartwarming story, making it a delightful read for any child who has ever felt out of place. Malcolm's adventures offer not just laughs, but also a gentle nudge to embrace our own idiosyncrasies.

Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Natalie Pope Boyce, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

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Dickensian London brought to life.

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Dickensian London brought to life.

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"Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens" could be a good read for history buffs or anyone interested in learning more about the Victorian era. This nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House adventure provides up-to-date information on topics such as Charles Dickens' life and work, the living conditions of poor Victorian children, and the activities of wealthy Victorian children. The book is filled with illustrations, photos, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, and is a great way for kids to learn more about this fascinating time period.

True (. . . Sort Of)
Ages 9-12
Katherine Hannigan | Greenwillow Books

True (. . . Sort Of)

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Friendship, trouble, wonder, transformative surpresent.

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Friendship, trouble, wonder, transformative surpresent.

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If you're looking for a heartfelt story that underscores the transformative power of friendship, "True (. . . Sort Of)" could be an excellent choice for you. It's a narrative that dives into the complexities of young relationships, with characters like Delly and Ferris that you'll find both complicated and endearing. The journey they undertake not only promises adventure but also profound insights into how connections with others can lead to self-discovery and unexpected gifts. This isn't just a story about growing up – it's about growing together.

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