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Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sean Williams, Garth Nix | Egmont Books Ltd

Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil

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Adventurous siblings fight evil rivals across dimensions.

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Adventurous siblings fight evil rivals across dimensions.

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The Troubletwisters series offers an action-packed adventure for fans of popular fantasy series like Percy Jackson and Harry Potter. This fourth installment, "Missing, Presumed Evil," follows siblings Jack and Jaide as they continue their training as wardens and face off against a rival troubletwister. The unique twist of exploring the forbidden dark of the Evil dimension and coming to terms with their family's secrets adds an extra layer of depth to the already thrilling plot.

Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window

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Teen detectives uncover smuggling ring; thrilling adventure.

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Teen detectives uncover smuggling ring; thrilling adventure.

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If you're a fan of classic young adult mysteries, "Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window" will tick all the right boxes for you. The Hardy brothers' adventures are timeless, offering a blend of suspense and action that has captivated readers for generations. The backdrop of this particular story resonates with historical nuances, making it a fascinating read on multiple levels. Plus, you'll get a dose of nostalgia if you grew up with these sleuths.

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A great choice for children who love a thrilling mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. The Yellow Yacht is fast-paced and engaging, with vivid descriptions of a beautiful island setting and plenty of suspenseful moments. Kids will love joining Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose as they use their detective skills to unravel the mystery of the stolen treasure.

Five Get Into Trouble
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Betty Maxey | Knight Books

Five Get Into Trouble

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Adventurous quintet uncovers secrets, faces unexpected danger.

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Adventurous quintet uncovers secrets, faces unexpected danger.

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If you find yourself yearning for a taste of childhood adventure or wish to ignite a sense of excitement in your kids, the Famous Five series by Enid Blyton is a splendid choice. 'Five Get Into Trouble' will bring a thrill with its blend of camaraderie, mystery, and the quintessential English countryside setting. It's like revisiting the joys of uncomplicated adventures and the essence of true friendship.

Tall Tales
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Tall Tales

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Young heroine battles dark magic with fairy lore.

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Young heroine battles dark magic with fairy lore.

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If you're into epic journeys and self-discovery, "Tall Tales" offers a blend of whimsical fantasy and fierce challenges. Lena's quest against shadow magic is both classic and refreshing, tapping into the age-old narrative of good versus evil while weaving in unique fairy-touched elements. It's a book that promises not only magic and adventure but also a deeper story about worthiness and courage that might resonate with your own life's quests.

The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications

The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories

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Enchanting animal adventures, classic Blyton charm.

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Enchanting animal adventures, classic Blyton charm.

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If you're nostalgic for the simpler tales of childhood or looking to introduce a young reader to the timeless world of Enid Blyton, "The Tale of Bushy the Fox And Other Stories" is a charming choice. Blyton's stories often thread moral lessons through engaging narratives featuring animals, offering delightful escapism while subtly educating. This collection could be a cozy read-aloud for bedtime or a gentle solo adventure for an independent young reader.

Pirates - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates

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Thrilling pirate adventures for young and curious minds.

Goodreads 4.04

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Thrilling pirate adventures for young and curious minds.

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Ahoy there! If you have a budding pirate enthusiast at home, "Pirates" is the treasure trove they've been searching for. With captivating photographs and fascinating facts, this book takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of pirates. From the infamous pirate flags to the scary walk on the plank, this book has it all. So hoist the anchor and set sail with "Pirates" today!

Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Unique Hilarious misadventures of a lovable troublemaker.

Goodreads 4.28

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Unique Hilarious misadventures of a lovable troublemaker.

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!

Cassandra The Lucky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Cassandra The Lucky

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Appeal of the book: Fortune-telling meets magical adventures in Cassandra The Lucky!

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Appeal of the book: Fortune-telling meets magical adventures in Cassandra The Lucky!

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Reasons why Cassandra The Lucky could be a good read for a user: - This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and mythology. - Join Cassandra on her journey to prove her prophecies and discover unexpected outcomes. - Delve into a world of magic and friendships at Mount Olympus Academy.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Sweet tooth adventure with a sprinkle of magic.

Goodreads 4.17

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Sweet tooth adventure with a sprinkle of magic.

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If you're looking for a whimsical and mouth-watering adventure, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is the book for you! Roald Dahl's imaginative world invites you into the wondrous and eccentric chocolate factory of Mr. Willy Wonka. Join Charlie Bucket as he embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and indulges in the most delectable treats. With Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations, this story will satisfy your sweet tooth and ignite your imagination. Get ready for a journey brimming with excitement, surprises, and endless delight!

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

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A timeless tale of hope and tragedy.

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A timeless tale of hope and tragedy.

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.

The Bolds in Trouble
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary | Andersen Press Ltd

The Bolds in Trouble

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Animal family's undercover life hilariously unravels.

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Animal family's undercover life hilariously unravels.

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If you enjoy laughter blended with a touch of the whimsical, "The Bolds in Trouble" would be an absolute delight. The misadventures of this not-so-ordinary family promise to draw you into a world where the lines between human and animal humorously blur. This book is perfect if you're seeking a lighthearted escape with a side of clever wit.

Holly and the Rose Garden - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Holly and the Rose Garden

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Ballet brings Enchantia to life.

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Ballet brings Enchantia to life.

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This book would be a good read for those who love magical worlds and ballerinas. Holly And The Rose Garden is a captivating book that brings the magical world of Enchantia to life through its beautiful depiction of ballet. If you're a fan of enchanted worlds and ballerinas, then this book is a must-read for you. The author, Darcey Bussell, does an excellent job of weaving together a magical story that will leave you spellbound.

Lilliput - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pete Williamson, Sam Gayton | Andersen Press

Lilliput

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Whimsical adventure with cunning escape plans.

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Whimsical adventure with cunning escape plans.

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Lilliput is a great read for those who love fantastical tales with witty twists. Lily's journey to find home takes her through thrilling escapades like outsmarting clockmakers and chatting with parrots. Sam Gayton's sprightly tribute to Gulliver's Travels is a wonderful read that deftly balances whimsy with intrigue.

No Castanets at the Wells
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Whapham, Lorna Hill | Pan Books

No Castanets at the Wells

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Coming-of-age story set in aspiring dance school.

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Coming-of-age story set in aspiring dance school.

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If you've ever had a dream that seemed just out of reach, 'No Castanets at the Wells' will resonate with you. It's a beautifully written tale of passion, dedication, and the ups and downs faced by young dancers at a prestigious academy. The book not only captures the cutthroat world of dance but also unfolds a heartwarming journey that will inspire you to chase your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.

Look Out for the Elephant! and Other Stories
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award

Look Out for the Elephant! and Other Stories

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Enid Blyton's whimsical children's animal tales.

Goodreads 4.16

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Enid Blyton's whimsical children's animal tales.

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If the nostalgic charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling holds a special place in your heart, "Look Out for the Elephant! And Other Stories" could whisk you away to a childlike state of wonder and amusement. Blyton's magical narration and enchanting characters are perfect for igniting young imaginations or offering adults a delightful escape into simpler times.

Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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Poignant tale of growth, history, and compassion.

Goodreads 3.92

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Poignant tale of growth, history, and compassion.

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If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.

Clifford's Birthday Party
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford's Birthday Party

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Celebrating Clifford's values through birthday fun.

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Celebrating Clifford's values through birthday fun.

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If you've ever found joy in the tales of a lovable big red dog, "Clifford's Birthday Party" is bound to delight. It's a book that encapsulates the spirit of friendship and community, showcasing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are growing and learning about how to navigate the world with compassion, this book will not only entertain but also educate on the importance of being good to others.

Five on Finniston Farm - The Famous Five
Five on Finniston Farm - The Famous Five
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five on Finniston Farm - The Famous Five

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Adventure and mystery at a castle's secret dungeons.

Goodreads 4.03

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Adventure and mystery at a castle's secret dungeons.

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If you've got a knack for nostalgia and treasure-hunting tales, "Five on Finniston Farm" will transport you to the simple joys of childhood adventures. Enid Blyton's Famous Five are the quintessential group of friends that evoke the camaraderie and thrill of exploring the unknown, perfect for young readers—or the young at heart—yearning for a slice of timeless escapism.

The Chestnut King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
N.D. Wilson | Yearling

The Chestnut King

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Unleashing ancient worlds, battling undying witches

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Unleashing ancient worlds, battling undying witches

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This book would be a great read for fans of fantasy and adventure novels. The unique appeal lies in its concept of hidden cupboards leading to different worlds, where the protagonist, Henry, embarks on thrilling adventures alongside his cousin. The most distinctive feature is the presence of the undying witch Nimiane, whose quest for power threatens to destroy everything Henry loves. Through thrilling battles and the search for the legendary Chestnut King, this book offers an immersive and epic conclusion to a captivating trilogy.

Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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Appeal: Friendship, challenges, and community in one read.

Goodreads 3.86

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Appeal: Friendship, challenges, and community in one read.

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.

High Tide in Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide in Hawaii

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

Goodreads 4.0

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

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"High Tide in Hawaii" is a chance to ride on waves of adventure and history with Jack and Annie. It's a delightful mix of light-hearted fun and a touch of suspense that can entice young readers who are just starting with chapter books. If you're looking for a story that combines education with entertainment, this magical journey is a smart pick.

George and the Unbreakable Code - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking | Doubleday Childrens

George and the Unbreakable Code

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Space adventure meets computer hacking conundrum.

Goodreads 4.3

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Space adventure meets computer hacking conundrum.

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If you've been missing out on cosmic escapades, "George and the Unbreakable Code" could be just the ticket. Lucy Hawking blends the thrill of space exploration with a contemporary tech mystery, making it a perfect fit if you're into science, technology, and outer space. The stakes are high, and the adventure is grander than ever, taking George and Annie farther into the cosmos—ideal for stirring both your imagination and intellect.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Ages 9-12
Eleanor Coerr, Ronald Himler | Puffin Books

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

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Poignant tale of hope amid post-war Japan.

Goodreads 4.14

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Poignant tale of hope amid post-war Japan.

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If you're looking for a story that blends historical depth with a touching, human narrative, "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" is a profound choice. It's short but powerful, evoking emotions through the resilience of a young girl whose spirit continues to inspire. This book doesn't just recount events; it offers a testament to the human heart's capacity for hope and healing, all within a deeply poignant Japanese context.

The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories

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Adventurous mystery with cultural artifacts.

Goodreads 3.81

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Adventurous mystery with cultural artifacts.

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If you have a soft spot for classic mysteries, "The Shattered Helmet" is a nostalgic ride worth taking. It combines the Hardy Boys' signature sleuthing with international adventure and historical intrigue. Perfect for someone who enjoys unraveling puzzles and experiencing the thrill of the chase across countries.

Bumageddon : The Final Pongflict - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan

Bumageddon : The Final Pongflict

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Time-traveling bums battle Great White Bumosaurs

Goodreads 3.86

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Time-traveling bums battle Great White Bumosaurs

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Bumageddon: The Final Pongflict is a humorous and adventurous read that will greatly appeal to children and young adults. With its absurd and entertaining plot, readers are taken on a wild ride through time with Zack Freeman as he battles against prehistoric creatures with the help of his trusty bum. Andy Griffiths' writing style is engaging and fast-paced, making this book a page-turner that will have readers laughing out loud.

Northwood
Ages 9-12
Donovan Bixley, Brian Falkner | Walker & Company

Northwood

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Brave girl's quest in a mysterious, perilous forest.

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Brave girl's quest in a mysterious, perilous forest.

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If you're the kind who roots for the underdog, or in this case, an underdog and a girl with a heart of gold, "Northwood" will resonate with you. It's a tale of courage and determination set against a backdrop of a fantastical and dangerous forest. Cecilia's adventure will likely ignite your sense of wonder, and maybe even rekindle your belief in the power of bravery and kindness in the face of fear and adversity.

Fire - The Lost Scrolls
Ages 9-12
Nickelodeon Publishing | Simon & Schuster

Fire - The Lost Scrolls

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Harness the power of fire with The Lost Scrolls

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Harness the power of fire with The Lost Scrolls

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The Lost Scrolls - Fire is a great read for fans of the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe. Filled with tales of the Fire Nations and their culture, readers will enjoy learning more about the characters they love, such as Aang, Katara, and Prince Zuko. The scroll also offers insight into the history and mythology of the series, making it a must-read for any Avatar fan looking to deepen their understanding of the world they love.

Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 11+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

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Adventure awaits in enchanted, witty dragon tale.

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Adventure awaits in enchanted, witty dragon tale.

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If you've been searching for a story set in a magical world that's brimming with clever characters and delightful dragons, "Talking to Dragons" is your next must-read. It stands out for its humorous take on fairy tale tropes, turning what you think you know on its head. It's perfect for anyone who loves a good mix of adventure and comedy, all while exploring the charming Enchanted Forest.

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

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A tale of resilience and the bond between girl and horse.

Goodreads 4.23

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A tale of resilience and the bond between girl and horse.

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.

Treasure Island							- Vintage Classics - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Louis Stevenson | Vintage Classics

Treasure Island - Vintage Classics

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Seafaring adventure, pirates, loyalty, and treachery.

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Seafaring adventure, pirates, loyalty, and treachery.

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If you're looking for a classic adventure that hasn't lost its thrill, "Treasure Island" may just be the escapade you need. The vivid characters, especially Long John Silver, and the intricacies of pirate culture have fascinated readers for generations. Dive into a narrative that's rich with suspense and a sense of exploration that's as compelling now as it was when it first set sail in literature.

Five on a Hike Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five on a Hike Together

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Adventurous quintet unravels mysterious signals.

Goodreads 4.03

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Adventurous quintet unravels mysterious signals.

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If you're up for a mix of adventure and nostalgia, "Five on a Hike Together" might just rekindle the joy of childhood explorations. The camaraderie among the Famous Five is infectious, and the story weaves a classic tale of intrigue and independence. As they decode messages and dodge danger, you'll be cheering for these young detectives. The enduring charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling could make for an engaging escape.

Blue Umbrella
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Rupa Publications

Blue Umbrella

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Coveted umbrella ignites envy and cherishment.

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Coveted umbrella ignites envy and cherishment.

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"Blue Umbrella" is a heartwarming tale that might remind you of the simple joys and innocent desires of childhood. The narrative beautifully captures how a seemingly ordinary object can hold extraordinary significance. It's a short, enchanting read that can transport you to the Himalayan hillsides, and show you the human emotions that intertwine with the life of little Binya and her prized umbrella. Ruskin Bond's storytelling is sure to leave you with a sense of nostalgia and a subtle lesson on human values.

The Thirteen Treasures - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michelle Harrison | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Thirteen Treasures

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Fairies and mystery in an old manor.

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Fairies and mystery in an old manor.

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The Thirteen Treasures is a perfect read for young adults and fantasy lovers who enjoy a good mystery story. With the ability to see fairies and the unsolved mystery of a girl's disappearance, the book offers a unique blend of magical and suspenseful elements. Michelle Harrison's storytelling style is immersive, and readers would enjoy joining Tanya and Fabian on their journey to uncover the truth behind the old manor's sinister history.

Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

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Adventurous quintet unveils secrets of eerie house.

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Adventurous quintet unveils secrets of eerie house.

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If mystery and adventure wrapped in childhood nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" could be a joyful read. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing out the intrepid detective in all of us, and this tale's twisting tunnels and hidden staircases promise a thrilling escape to the simpler times of youthful daring and camaraderie.

Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder & Stoughton

Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun

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Adventurous quintet unravels mystery with camaraderie.

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Adventurous quintet unravels mystery with camaraderie.

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If you love tales of friendship and adventure, "Five Have Plenty of Fun" will be delightful. You'll join the Famous Five as they plunge into a captivating mystery, with Blyton's charming prose making it easy for you to feel part of the gang. It's a classic story that continues to spark the imagination across generations.

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.

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!

James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

James and the Giant Peach

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Young boy's fantastical journey with giant bugs.

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Young boy's fantastical journey with giant bugs.

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If you're in the mood for an enchanting escape, "James and the Giant Peach" won't disappoint. Roald Dahl weaves a tale that's both wildly imaginative and touching, with a spirit of adventure that can inspire readers of all ages. The magical elements and unique characters make it a quintessential pick for anyone seeking a bit of childhood wonder.

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.

Witch Child
Ages 13+
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury

Witch Child

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Historical witchcraft journey through a young girl's diary.

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Historical witchcraft journey through a young girl's diary.

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"Witch Child" would resonate with you if you're drawn to historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Celia Rees crafts a compelling narrative through diary entries that immerse you in the paranoia and mysticism of the 17th century. It's a captivating exploration of identity and survival, perfect for those who appreciate a mix of fact and folklore wrapped up in a coming-of-age story.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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

Grace

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Young entrepreneur tackles summer adventures in Paris.

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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.

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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!

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.

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