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The Skeleton Inside You - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Philip Balestrino, True Kelley | Harpercollins

The Skeleton Inside You

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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"The Skeleton Inside You" is a must-read for anyone curious about the human body. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the skeletal system, from the bones and joints to the cartilage and ligaments. Readers will enjoy learning about their own bodies through fun and accessible explanations, full-color illustrations, and a glossary of terms. This is a great educational resource for children, students, and anyone interested in anatomy.

Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Shadowgate

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Dark fantasy adventure for young adults.

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Dark fantasy adventure for young adults.

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This book is perfect for readers who love high-stakes adventures with a touch of darkness. "Shadowgate" is the second book in the popular "Deltora Quest" series and follows the continuing journey of Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they strive to save their kingdom from the evil Shadow Lord. With plenty of twists and turns, hidden enemies, and new challenges to face, this is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Dragon Painter - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John Nez, Rosie Dickins | Usborne Export

Dragon Painter

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Enchanting dragon tale ignites young imaginations.

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Enchanting dragon tale ignites young imaginations.

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If you're looking for a story to spark your child's love for reading, "Dragon Painter" is a magical choice. Its simple yet captivating narrative is perfect for young readers venturing into chapter books. The enchanting dragon theme will delight any little one fascinated by mystical creatures and grand adventures.

Coram Boy
Ages 13+
Jamila Gavin | Egmont Childrens Books

Coram Boy

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Dark historical drama of secrets, inheritance, and redemption.

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Dark historical drama of secrets, inheritance, and redemption.

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If haunting stories draped in historical settings grip you, "Coram Boy" plunges you into the eighteenth century with a harrowing exploration of lineage, survival, and the inhuman realities of slavery. Jamila Gavin weaves a narrative that's rich with emotional depth, challenging your perceptions of morality and family.

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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Action-packed trilogy finale with destiny confrontations.

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Action-packed trilogy finale with destiny confrontations.

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll | Chrysalis Children's Book

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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Whimsical journey; curious Alice explores fantastical Wonderland.

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Whimsical journey; curious Alice explores fantastical Wonderland.

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If you've ever felt the urge to dive into the impossible or embrace the peculiarities of your imagination, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a timeless tale that invites you on a surreal expedition with young Alice. As she navigates the whimsy and contradiction of Wonderland, you'll find yourself enchanted by the vibrant narrative that's been charming readers since it first captured our collective curiosity. Carroll's masterpiece beckons to those who relish in the fantastic and the nonsensical.

Blinky Bill - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Dorothy Wall | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Blinky Bill

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Mischievous koala's adventures in the Australian bush.

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Mischievous koala's adventures in the Australian bush.

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Blinky Bill is a classic Australian children's book that is perfect for children aged 8 or above. The book is full of exciting adventures that Blinky Bill embarks on, causing chaos and mischief along the way. Children who enjoy stories featuring animals, especially koalas, and are interested in Australian wildlife will find this book entertaining and informative. The book's distinctive feature is the beautiful illustrations that accompany the story, making it a visually stunning and engaging read for children.

The Penderwicks at Point Mouette - Thryft
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette
Ages 9-12
Jeanne Birdsall | Yearling

The Penderwicks at Point Mouette

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Charming modern classic about a lovable family.

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Charming modern classic about a lovable family.

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This book would be a delightful read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about family and friendship. The Penderwicks at Point Mouette follows the endearing Penderwick family as they embark on a summer adventure in Maine. With relatable characters, laugh-out-loud moments, and a touch of romance, this story will tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a sense of joy. Join the Penderwicks as they navigate new friendships, face unexpected challenges, and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting tale.

This Isn't What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

This Isn't What It Looks Like

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Appeal of the book: Mysterious, thrilling adventure for young readers.

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Appeal of the book: Mysterious, thrilling adventure for young readers.

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This book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Join Cass as she navigates a dream-like world, while her friends desperately search for a way to wake her up. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, "This Isn't What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Moonfleet
Ages 13+
John Meade Falkner

Moonfleet

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Smuggling, treasure, and adventure on Dorset's coast.

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Smuggling, treasure, and adventure on Dorset's coast.

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If you're drawn to tales where the scent of the sea mingles with the thrill of adventure, "Moonfleet" could be a treasure you're waiting to discover. As you turn pages filled with danger, loyalty, and the pursuit of a long-lost pirate hoard, you'll find yourself transported to rugged Dorset, rooting for young John Trenchard to find both fortune and his way back home. It's a classic narrative that never skimps on suspense or the human heart's capacity for hope and redemption.

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

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Quirky, relatable girl's guide to navigating worries.

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Quirky, relatable girl's guide to navigating worries.

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.

Stardust: Shadows of Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Stardust: Shadows of Magic

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Young stardust spirits navigate magic and friendship.

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Young stardust spirits navigate magic and friendship.

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If you're enchanted by the blend of everyday life with a spark of magic, "Stardust: Shadows of Magic" might just be the next world for you to lose yourself in. Linda Chapman has a gift for intertwining the charming struggles of youth with the whimsical allure of a young girl harnessing her extraordinary powers. Diving into the adventure of Lucy and Allegra, you'll find a heartwarming tale that resonates with courage and companionship, perfect for young readers craving a touch of wonder.

Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

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Appeal of the book: Drama-filled talent show rivalry in Dork Diaries

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Appeal of the book: Drama-filled talent show rivalry in Dork Diaries

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This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.

Lawless - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeffrey Salane | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Lawless

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Unconventional schooling for aspiring criminals.

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Unconventional schooling for aspiring criminals.

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Lawless will take you on a thrilling journey through an extraordinary, unconventional institution where students master skills in safe-breaking, computer hacking and even train heists to become elite criminals! Expect plot twists and a fast-paced storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end.

A Touch of Magic
Ages 7-10
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

A Touch of Magic

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Magic, unicorns, and the power of friendship.

Goodreads 4.04

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Magic, unicorns, and the power of friendship.

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"A Touch of Magic" could charm you with its whimsical blend of everyday life and fantasy. If you're drawn to stories where animals are more than they seem, this tale intertwits a young girl's bond with her unicorn and the heartfelt lesson her brother learns about responsibility and companionship. It's a heartwarming adventure that celebrates the wonders that a little magic and empathy can bring into our lives.

Just So Stories
Ages 8-11
Rudyard-Kipling | Cave

Just So Stories

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Classic fables explain animals' peculiar traits.

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Classic fables explain animals' peculiar traits.

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If you delight in the charm of origin tales and the quirks of nature as Kipling imagines it, 'Just So Stories' will whisk you away. It's perfect for both young and the young at heart, with imaginative stories that explain how animals came to be as they are. Boris Karloff voice brings a layer of richness to the already captivating tales, making it a timeless collection to enjoy.

The Thirteen Curses (Volume 2)
Ages 9-12
Michelle Harrison | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Thirteen Curses (Volume 2)

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Bargain, quest, and fairies in a magical snag.

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Bargain, quest, and fairies in a magical snag.

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If the blend of treacherous fairy realms and human world quests speaks to your adventurous spirit, "The Thirteen Curses" will enchant you. Michelle Harrison weaves a tale rich with magical realism and a dash of peril that will keep you turning pages, rooting for Red as she embarks on a dangerous trade for her brother's freedom. It's a race against time that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the very fabric of trust.

George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Viking Books For Young Readers

George's Marvellous Medicine

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Mischievous medicine brings grandma to life.

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Mischievous medicine brings grandma to life.

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This book is perfect for children who enjoy wild and zany stories with a touch of rebellion. Roald Dahl's use of vivid and imaginative descriptions, alongside Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations, makes George's Marvellous Medicine an enjoyable and humorous read. Readers will delight in the antics George gets up to and will be thrilled to see how his mischievous medicine transforms his grumpy grandma into a lively and animated character.

Puck of Pook's Hill
Ages 13+
Rudyard Kipling | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Puck of Pook's Hill

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Enchanting time-travel adventures with folklore's mischievous sprite.

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Enchanting time-travel adventures with folklore's mischievous sprite.

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If you fancy a blend of British folklore with a twist of historical adventure, "Puck of Pook's Hill" is right up your alley. Imagine being whisked away by Puck to different eras, encountering warriors, and witnessing history first-hand—all enveloped in Kipling’s lyrical prose. Perfect for those who cherish a rich tapestry of story and song.

Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special

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Horror stories around the campfire.

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Horror stories around the campfire.

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This book is a spine-chilling tale of friends getting lost in the woods during a camping trip and their encounter with a mythical monster known as Cropsy. It is highly recommended for readers who enjoy a good scare and are looking for a thrilling adventure. The author weaves a suspenseful and captivating plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end!

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Ana Juan, Catherynne M. Valente | Square Fish

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

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Enchanting journey through a shadowy, whimsical underworld.

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Enchanting journey through a shadowy, whimsical underworld.

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If you're someone who treasures the blend of whimsy and peril in fantasy, "The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There" will feel like a magical sojourn. The sequel to Valente's celebrated first trip to Fairyland deepens the enchanting tapestry with September's return. This novel not only promises the company of familiar friends but also tests loyalties in the bewitching Fairyland Below. Perfect for adults and children alike, the book intertwines nostalgia with fresh adventure, inviting readers who love rich world-building and lyrical prose.

Dread Mountain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | August 28, 2000

Dread Mountain

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Appealing to fans of thrilling fantasy adventures.

Goodreads 4.01

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Appealing to fans of thrilling fantasy adventures.

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This book would be a great read for fans of the fantasy genre who enjoy thrilling adventures and suspenseful twists. "Dread Mountain" takes readers on a gripping journey as Lief, Barda, and Jasmine overcome darkness and terror in their quest to find the fifth stone. With its vivid world-building and heart-pounding suspense, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Audrey Couloumbis | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse

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Wild West escapades with two adventurous sisters.

Goodreads 3.86

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Wild West escapades with two adventurous sisters.

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"The Misadventures of Maude March" is a thrilling tale that would be ideal for young readers who love books set in the Wild West. The story is about two sisters who leave their guardians and embark on a daring adventure filled with excitement and danger. Readers will be captivated by Maude's brushes with the law and Sallie's determination to help her sister, making this a perfect read for fans of action-packed adventure stories.

Fairy Dreams - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Dreams

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Dreamy fairies for magical adventures.

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Dreamy fairies for magical adventures.

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"Fairy Dreams" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who discovers dream fairies living at the bottom of her bed. It's perfect for children who enjoy magical adventures and fairy tales. The book's most unique feature is the imaginative world of the dream fairies, which will capture the reader's imagination and leave them feeling enchanted. Overall, "Fairy Dreams" is a lovely story about the power of imagination and the importance of treasuring cherished memories.

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tracey West | Ladybird

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea

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Choose your own high-seas Club Penguin adventure.

Goodreads 4.09

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Choose your own high-seas Club Penguin adventure.

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If the idea of charting your own course on the unpredictable tides of adventure entices you, "Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea" is your perfect match. Aimed at the younger voyagers among us, this interactive storybook allows you to steer the narrative, making every read through a unique experience. You'll feel the thrill of decision-making and explore the consequences of your choices, all within the familiar and playful world of Club Penguin.

Found - Thryft
Ages 8+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Scholastic Inc.

Found

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Appeal: Adoption discovery leads to mysterious letters.

Goodreads 3.98

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Appeal: Adoption discovery leads to mysterious letters.

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"Found" is a thrilling mystery novel that explores the theme of identity and adoption. It takes the readers on an exciting ride as Jonah, Chip, and Katherine try to solve the mystery of the letters they received. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, and the characters' development is engaging. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the theme of adoption and its impact on one's life. It's suitable for young adult readers who enjoy thrilling mysteries and are interested in adoption and identity exploration.

Summer Of The Sea Serpent - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Xiao Tian Xia/tsai Fong Books

Summer Of The Sea Serpent

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Boy
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Boy

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Roald Dahl's childhood tales: surprisingly humorous nostalgia.

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Roald Dahl's childhood tales: surprisingly humorous nostalgia.

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If you've ever been curious about the formative years of a literary genius, 'Boy' by Roald Dahl is a treasure trove, delivering delight with each tale. Dahl's experiences, woven with his trademark wit and whimsy, not only shed light on his life but leave an indelible mark, making this read a charming journey back in time that will tickle your funny bone and tug at your heartstrings.

Mr. Fussy
Ages 0-7
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Mr. Fussy

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Mr. Fussy's comically meticulous life disrupted.

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Mr. Fussy's comically meticulous life disrupted.

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If you're in for a chuckle, 'Mr. Fussy' might just be the laugh you need. Watching the fastidious Mr. Fussy collide with the chaos of his cousin Mr. Clumsy offers a delightful exploration of opposites and the mess that ensues. It's a lighthearted read that will resonate with anyone who knows the trials of having a less-than-neat guest, wrapped in the charm of Roger Hargreaves's classic storytelling.

Treasure Island
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Treasure Island

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Jim Hawkins: adventure, pirates, treasure, and suspense.

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Jim Hawkins: adventure, pirates, treasure, and suspense.

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"Treasure Island" by Geronimo Stilton isn't just a book—it's an adventure waiting to unfold with every page turned. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart, its vibrant illustrations and typographic playfulness inject a fresh burst of energy into the classic tale. Sailing alongside Jim Hawkins and his motley crew offers not just a gripping journey but also a timeless exploration of courage, loyalty, and the thrill of the unknown.

Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Ages 9-12
Robert C. O'Brien | Heinemann Educational Publishers

Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

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Courageous mouse navigates mysteries, ethical dilemmas.

Goodreads 4.16

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Courageous mouse navigates mysteries, ethical dilemmas.

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"Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" is an enchanting tale that can strike a chord with anyone intrigued by the blend of animal adventure and thought-provoking moral issues. It deftly weaves elements of science fiction into a story that remains grounded in the raw courage it sometimes takes to face the unknown. If you’re a fan of stories where the underdog triumphs through wit and bravery, this book is sure to satisfy that itch.

Vampire Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage, Jimmy Pickering | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Vampire Brat

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Dark humor meets vampire mischief in this tale.

Goodreads 3.95

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Dark humor meets vampire mischief in this tale.

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Sink your teeth into Vampire Brat, a hilarious and mischievous story that blends dark humor with supernatural charm. Join the timeless adventure of an eccentric vampire child navigating the challenges of fitting into the human world. Packed with witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for those who seek a playful and lighthearted take on the world of vampires. So, get ready for a fang-tastic ride!

Treasure Island
Ages 13+
Neil Reed | Brimax Books Ltd

Treasure Island

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Swashbuckling adventure seeking legendary pirate treasure.

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Swashbuckling adventure seeking legendary pirate treasure.

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"Treasure Island" isn't just a classic tale of piracy and adventure; it's an escapade that captures the imagination and doesn’t let go. The allure of the high seas and the quest for hidden riches have inspired countless readers' spirit of adventure. Beyond that, it's an encounter with memorable characters like Long John Silver, whose cunning and charisma make the story as compelling today as it was more than a century ago. If you're drawn to tales of bravery and betrayal, this book is a must-read, promising a blend of youthfulness and timelessness that few other stories can offer.

Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Genius young villain disrupts the world of magic.

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Genius young villain disrupts the world of magic.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.

William Again - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William Again

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Mischievous boy navigates puzzling adult world humorously.

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Mischievous boy navigates puzzling adult world humorously.

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If you enjoy a blend of innocent charm and sly wit, "William Again" could be a delightful escape. Richmal Crompton masterfully captures the essence of boyhood mischief through William's adventures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and genuine amusement. It's the kind of book that transcends age, offering laughs to both young readers and those young at heart who appreciate the nuances of a simpler time.

Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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Crushed love triangles for a middle-grade audience.

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Crushed love triangles for a middle-grade audience.

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.

Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Heinemann Ed

Danny the Champion of the World

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Father-son bond and pheasant poaching adventures.

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Father-son bond and pheasant poaching adventures.

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"Danny the Champion of the World" is a heartwarming story about the bond between a father and a son, and their exciting adventures poaching pheasants. Recommended for readers who appreciate stories about familial relationships and thrilling escapades.

Fira and the Full Moon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judith Clarke, Gail Herman | A Stepping Stone Boook

Fira and the Full Moon

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A fairy's courage shines in tough times.

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A fairy's courage shines in tough times.

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Fira and the Full Moon is a heartwarming book that would be ideal for children ages 7-10 who are interested in magic and fairy tales. The book's unique feature is how it encourages children to be brave and seek help when needed. The book stresses the importance of teamwork and seeking assistance when one needs it. We strongly recommend this book to young readers who want to learn valuable life lessons while enjoying a fun and exciting story.

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging					With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!"
							- Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harpercollins Childs

Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging With "It's O.K., I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers!" - Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Teen angst and hilarity; Georgia's relatable misadventures.

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Teen angst and hilarity; Georgia's relatable misadventures.

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"Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging" is your ticket to remembering the awkwardness and hilarity of being a teenager. Georgia Nicolson’s angst-ridden diary entries are so spot-on, you might find yourself laughing out loud as much as nodding along. It's perfect for those days when you need to be reminded that everyone goes through those cringe-worthy, yet fondly memorable, teenage years.

Harriet the Spy
Ages 8-12
Louise Fitzhugh | Random House Usa Inc

Harriet the Spy

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Spy adventures meet childhood's complex friendships.

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Spy adventures meet childhood's complex friendships.

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"Harriet the Spy" invites you into the intricate world of a keen young observer. Louise Fitzhugh's creation will resonate with anyone who's ever felt the thrill of uncovering secrets or the sting of words gone astray. It's a journey through innocence, betrayal, and the rocky road to maturity. A classic must-read for lovers of spirited heroines and life's imperfect lessons, this book reminds us that honesty, while not always painless, paves the way to understanding and personal growth.

Deadlock - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Childrens

Deadlock

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Villainous lessons put to the ultimate test.

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Villainous lessons put to the ultimate test.

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a group of characters who have been raised as villains question their beliefs and challenge the status quo. With a high-stakes prison break and a backdrop of deception, "Deadlock" offers an exciting and thought-provoking adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

The Islands of Chaldea - Thryft
Ages 10+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Islands of Chaldea

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Magical adventure intertwines family legacies and destiny.

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Magical adventure intertwines family legacies and destiny.

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If you're drawn to tales where magic courses through family lines only to hit a snag, "The Islands of Chaldea" might just capture your imagination. Picture a world segmented and starved of its enchantments, and a hero who's seemingly fallen off the magical family tree. A prophecy, an epic quest, and the pressure of living up to a mystical heritage offer a read that's filled with charm, wit, and a sense of wonder characteristic of Diana Wynne Jones's fantasy worlds.

Amos Daragon #2: The Key of Braha - Thryft
Ages 11+
Bryan Perro | Bluefire

Amos Daragon #2: The Key of Braha

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Quest for a key that unlocks afterlife

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Quest for a key that unlocks afterlife

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The Key of Braha is a thrilling fantasy adventure featuring a unique and imaginative afterlife. Amos Daragon's journey to find the key and restore balance in Braha will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book utilizes creative storytelling and well-developed characters to paint a vivid picture of the City of the Dead. It is perfect for young adult readers who enjoy fantastical worlds and epic adventures.

Inkheart
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkheart

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Magical words leap off pages into reality.

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Magical words leap off pages into reality.

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Imagine loving books so much that they come to life around you – that's "Inkheart" for you. It's a magical tale where stories are so powerful they can alter the fabric of reality, creating an adventure beyond any reader's wildest dreams. It’s ideal for anyone who cherishes the transportive power of reading and enjoys a story that blends fantasy with the love of literature itself.

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Harpercollins

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

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Time travel through hypnotism.

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Time travel through hypnotism.

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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure is perfect for young adults who love adventure, time travel, and a bit of magic. The unique twist on hypnotism adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers intrigued from start to finish. The book has a fast-paced plot and relatable characters, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun and imaginative read.

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Charlie Bone and the Hidden King is a great read for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy series. This book continues the adventures of Charlie Bone as he awakens to a mysterious situation, bringing magic and intrigue to the forefront. The story features a highly imaginative plot with complex characters and plot twists that are sure to keep you wanting more. Overall, it is a captivating read that is both engaging and entertaining.

The Tide Knot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Helen Dunmore | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Tide Knot

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Mystical ocean adventures meet family drama.

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Mystical ocean adventures meet family drama.

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If you're drawn to tales where the real world brushes up against the magical, "The Tide Knot" by Helen Dunmore deserves a spot on your bookshelf. It's a blend of adventure and family dynamics, set against an undersea world that's enchanting and perilous. Dive into this sequel for its captivating portrayal of sibling bonds and its imaginative depiction of the aquatic realm of Ingo.

Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls: Fortune Cookie

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Sibling love, new beginnings, and hidden family secrets.

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Sibling love, new beginnings, and hidden family secrets.

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This is a heartwarming read that captivates the reader with the interesting family dynamics, unexpected twists and turns, and a diverse setting. Recommended for fans of Jacqueline Wilson or anyone who enjoys a good young adult fiction that tugs at the heartstrings.

Hour of the Bees
Ages 11+
Lindsay Eagar | Walker Books

Hour of the Bees

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Magical realism entwines with familial bonds.

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Magical realism entwines with familial bonds.

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"Hour of the Bees" isn't just a book; it's an experience that entangles you with the threads of heritage and the complexities of family love. It's particularly touching for anyone who has watched a loved one struggle with the fog of mental illness. Lindsay Eagar has a way of making the desert bloom with her words, offering a story that stays with you like the hum of bee wings long after the last page.

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