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The Schwa Was Here - Thryft
Ages 13+
Neal Shusterman | Penguin Books

The Schwa Was Here

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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"The Schwa Was Here" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between Antsy, a social and outgoing eighth-grader, and the Schwa, a boy who is constantly overlooked due to his invisibility. This book will make you laugh out loud, while also touching on themes of acceptance and understanding. Fans of middle-grade fiction looking for a fun and heartfelt read will enjoy this book.

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Pan Macmillan

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer

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Summer romance unravels with a secret twist.

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Summer romance unravels with a secret twist.

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This book would be a good read for young adults who enjoy light romance with a dash of drama. The unique feature of the book is the wedding planning aspect, providing an interesting backdrop for the developing relationships between the characters. The story explores the complexities of first love, unexpected secrets, and the importance of family and friends in navigating through difficult times. Readers will be hooked by the plot twists leading up to the unforgettable finale.

Grossology : The Science of Really Gross Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Branzei | Planet Dexter

Grossology : The Science of Really Gross Things

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Appeal of the book: Gross-out science for curious minds

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Appeal of the book: Gross-out science for curious minds

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If you're someone who's fascinated by all things gross and curious about the science behind our body's not-so-pleasant functions, "Grossology: The Science of Really Gross Things" is the perfect book for you. Written by Sylvia Branzei, this book dives into the processes that produce things like vomit, sweat, and more, providing an educational and entertaining read that's sure to satisfy your curiosity. Get ready to embrace the grossness and learn something new along the way!

Night of the Living Dummy
Night of the Living Dummy
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic

Night of the Living Dummy

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Twin jealousy awakens creepy ventriloquist dummy horrors.

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Twin jealousy awakens creepy ventriloquist dummy horrors.

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If you're into a mix of chills and nostalgic childhood scares, R.L. Stine's "Night Of The Living Dummy" might just strike the right nerve. This classic from the Goosebumps series combines sibling rivalry with the eerie uncanniness of a ventriloquist dummy come to life, offering a spine-tingling adventure that's a fun blend of fear and fun. Fans of light horror and those looking to relive their youth's thrilling page-turners will find this a perfect pick.

The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David A. Adler | Yearling

The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones

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Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely

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Adventure and time travel awaits in Mote Ely.

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Adventure and time travel awaits in Mote Ely.

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced adventures and time travel. Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat with Lily Quench's quest to find treasure, battle a dragon, and navigate through the past. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and unexpected twists that will keep any reader engaged.

Flight of the Blue Serpent
Ages 8-11
Tony Abbott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Flight of the Blue Serpent

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Treacherous quest to unlock a wintery secret.

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Treacherous quest to unlock a wintery secret.

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If you're looking for a bite-sized fantasy filled with adventure and camaraderie, "Flight of the Blue Serpent" fits the bill. It's a quick escape to a magical realm with Eric and his friends, where every chapter is dense with action and the challenges of their journey feel as chilling as the snowflake they pursue. And at only 117 pages, it's the sort of read you can easily finish in one sitting yet still feel the satisfaction of a full fantasy excursion.

New Tricks for Rascal! - My Naughty Little Puppy
Ages 7-9
Kate Pankhurst, Holly Webb | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint Of Magi Publications

New Tricks for Rascal! - My Naughty Little Puppy

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Mischievous puppy's adventures with loving owner Ellie.

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Mischievous puppy's adventures with loving owner Ellie.

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If you've ever had a pet with a knack for trouble, "New Tricks for Rascal!" will resonate with you. With each page, you'll remember the joy and challenges of training and bonding with your furry friend. Holly Webb captures the humorous and heartwarming moments that come with raising a puppy, making it a delightful read especially for young dog lovers or families considering getting one.

Just My Rotten Luck
Ages 13+
Howard Hughes | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck

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Middle school misfit navigates art, sports, and popularity.

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Middle school misfit navigates art, sports, and popularity.

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or love an underdog story, "Just My Rotten Luck" is sure to resonate. Rafe's quirky journey through the challenges of middle school, where he balances his creative passions with the unexpected plunge into sports, makes for a relatable and entertaining read. His attempts to gain popularity will have you rooting for him while reflecting on the genuine complexities of adolescence.

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Plichota | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds

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Teenage girl discovers astounding powers

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Teenage girl discovers astounding powers

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"Oksa Pollock: The Heart of Two Worlds" is a thrilling and magical adventure that combines action, excitement, and new worlds. With a feisty heroine, lots of sparky tricks, and evil opponents, it fills the gap left by the end of the Harry Potter series. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy unforgettable and compelling adventures, and who are looking for a fantastic novel that rivals the Harry Potter books.

Al Capone Shines My Shoes: Tales From Alcatraz
Ages 9-12
Gennifer Choldenko | Penguin

Al Capone Shines My Shoes: Tales From Alcatraz

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A funny, suspenseful childhood behind Alcatraz’s bars.

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A funny, suspenseful childhood behind Alcatraz’s bars.

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You’ll enjoy Moose’s uneasy bargain with Al Capone, where every favor carries a dangerous price. Humor, friendship, and suspense make Alcatraz feel unexpectedly alive. It’s perfect for young readers who love history-laced adventures.

This Is Not What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
PseudonymousBosch | Little,brownbooksforyoungreaders

This Is Not What It Looks Like

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Unveiling secrets through tongue-in-cheek storytelling.

Goodreads 4.29

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Unveiling secrets through tongue-in-cheek storytelling.

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This book is perfect for readers who crave a thrilling and mysterious adventure. With its inventive characters and clever plot twists, "This Is Not What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to uncover secrets in a world filled with humor and excitement. Don't miss out on this stylish and captivating read!

Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

Goodreads 4.25

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

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Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.

A Very Merry Christmas
A Very Merry Christmas
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Very Merry Christmas

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Hilarious mouse hero tackles Christmas chaos.

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Hilarious mouse hero tackles Christmas chaos.

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If you've got a little one who's just diving into chapter books, 'A Very Merry Christmas' will whisk them away on a comical adventure that unfolds with festive spirit. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are as engaging as they are educational, and the vibrant illustrations will keep your child turning pages. This particular debacle in New York City, full of mix-ups and mayhem, might just become a seasonal favorite to revisit each year. Plus, the relatable struggle of holiday mishaps makes Geronimo an endearing character for any young reader—and maybe for you, too, when you read along with them.

A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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African girl's harrowing journey to self-discovery.

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African girl's harrowing journey to self-discovery.

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.

Arachnid the King of Spiders
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Arachnid the King of Spiders

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Young hero battles a monstrous spider for peace.

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Young hero battles a monstrous spider for peace.

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If you're a fan of heroic quests and young protagonists facing fearsome creatures, "Arachnid The King Of Spiders" could be a thrilling adventure for you. Ideal for readers with a love for fantasy, this book not only promises a nail-biting battle against a monstrous beast but also the satisfaction of a quest for magical artifacts to save a kingdom.

Torgor the Minotaur
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Torgor the Minotaur

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Minotaur battle in dark, mythical Avantia.

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Minotaur battle in dark, mythical Avantia.

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Embark on a heroic journey with "Torgor The Minotaur." If your imagination craves a tale of bravery entwined with mythical creatures and dark magic, this book offers an escape into a richly woven world. It's swift but satisfying, an ideal adventure for younger readers or those young at heart seeking a fast-paced fantasy quest.

Choke - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Choke

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Dragon-filled adventure for daring teenagers.

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Dragon-filled adventure for daring teenagers.

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Join Beck, Kate, and Wyatt in their thrilling quest to uncover and hatch the last dragon stone. Obert Skye's "Choke" takes you on an exhilarating ride, filled with daring escapades and heart-pounding moments. If you're a fan of captivating dragon adventures and love stories that ignite your imagination, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be swept away into a world of mystery, friendship, and epic dragon battles.

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House
Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House
Ages 7-9
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic, Inc.

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House

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Spooky adventure with a whimsical mouse detective.

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Spooky adventure with a whimsical mouse detective.

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This book is perfect for kids who love thrilling and mysterious adventures. Join Geronimo Stilton as he finds himself in a haunted castle, filled with mischievous and ghostly cats. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Geronimo tries to solve the mystery and escape the spooky forest. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey with Geronimo!

Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon

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Double-headed demon challenges hero in fantasy quest.

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Double-headed demon challenges hero in fantasy quest.

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If you're into a blend of magic and adventure that keeps you on the edge of your seat, "Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon" could be a thrilling pick for you. Adam Blade’s tale digs into an epic quest for a stolen treasure that could determine the fate of a kingdom, blending a fast-paced narrative with the classic good vs. evil showdown. The unexpected twists and the unique adversary with a secret power will keep you flipping pages, eager to see if Tom can overcome the odds.

Mystery of the Spiteful Letters
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Spiteful Letters

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Child sleuths unravel neighborhood's malicious mysteries.

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Child sleuths unravel neighborhood's malicious mysteries.

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If you love diving into a world where camaraderie and quick wits lead to unraveling enigmas, then "Mystery of the Spiteful Letters" will charm you. Blyton's masterful storytelling will take you back to childhood, where every clue is a treasure and every solution a triumph. Join the Five Find-outers in a satisfying quest that's perfect for young detectives and nostalgic adults alike.

Clair de Lune - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cassandra Golds | Orchard Books

Clair de Lune

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A tender journey from silence toward self-expression

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A tender journey from silence toward self-expression

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This is a thoughtful read for anyone drawn to emotional, character-led stories. Clair’s struggle to recover her voice gives the tale a poignant sense of hope. Its gentle message about trusting your heart may linger with you.

Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Pantomime Cat

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Child detectives unravel the pantomime cat conundrum.

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Child detectives unravel the pantomime cat conundrum.

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If you've ever fancied yourself a bit of a sleuth during your younger days, "Mystery of the Pantomime Cat" will be a delightful jaunt back to those adventures. It's classic Enid Blyton, packed with the charm and innocence of childhood mysteries. It invites you into a simpler time, where the stakes are high for the young detectives, and every clue leads to an exciting revelation. Perfect for new young readers or for those nostalgic for the bygone era of neighborhood mysteries.

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

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Quirky girl's streak of fortune (un)luckily wobbles.

Goodreads 4.2

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Quirky girl's streak of fortune (un)luckily wobbles.

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If you're after a lighthearted adventure with a sprinkle of silliness, "Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm" could be just the ticket. Judy's energetic personality and the whimsical turn of events, from a lucky streak to a calamitous adventure, make for an engaging and humorous read. It's a wonderful way to introduce themes of luck and positivity to younger readers who are navigating the ups and downs of life with a smile.

Into Battle - Thryft
Ages 10+
Garth Nix | Scholastic

Into Battle

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Epic battle for freedom in a Dark World.

Goodreads 3.96

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Epic battle for freedom in a Dark World.

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"If you're a fan of high-stakes battles with a touch of magic, 'Into Battle' is the book for you. Follow Tal and the Underfolk rebels as they fight for freedom against the Icecarls and the ultimate evil force. Garth Nix transports readers to a vividly crafted world that will leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page."

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Ages 13+
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

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Hilarious teen angst diary, universally relatable.

Goodreads 3.88

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Hilarious teen angst diary, universally relatable.

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If you're up for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia, you'll find "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4" a charming companion. Adrian's candid musings and worries, delivered with a wit that'll have you chuckling, mirror the universal rollercoaster of teenage life. It's a heartwarming throwback that's just as relevant and amusing today as it was when it first hit the shelves.

Dark Sun and Other Stories
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

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Espionage thrills through the eyes of youth.

Goodreads 4.28

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Espionage thrills through the eyes of youth.

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If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.

Act 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 2

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Broadway friends navigate new director's meddling.

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Broadway friends navigate new director's meddling.

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This book would be a good read for theater lovers who enjoy stories revolving around friendship and overcoming obstacles. Act 2 captures the essence of the ups and downs of pursuing a career in Broadway and the challenges that come with it. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the duo perspective from two different characters.

The Fast and the Frozen (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #4) - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Fast and the Frozen (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #4)

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Prehistoric adventure with Geronimo Stilton's ancestor.

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Prehistoric adventure with Geronimo Stilton's ancestor.

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If you're a fan of time-traveling mice with a penchant for mystery and adventure, then "The Fast and the Frozen" will whisk you away to an icy prehistoric world. Young readers will find Geronimo Stiltonoot's journey both thrilling and hilariously engaging, making it a perfect choice for an entertaining read with a cool twist.

The Cobra King of Kathmandu - Thryft
Ages 10+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

The Cobra King of Kathmandu

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Enchanting blend of adventure and magical intrigue.

Goodreads 3.88

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Enchanting blend of adventure and magical intrigue.

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If you're looking for a thrilling adventure that will transport you to exotic locations and immerse you in a world of magic, "The Cobra King of Kathmandu" is a must-read. The captivating storyline follows twin djinn siblings as they navigate through an intricate web of mystery and danger. With every turn of the page, you'll be drawn deeper into the enticing world of the Cult of the Nine Cobras. Kerr's imaginative storytelling and richly detailed descriptions make this book a truly enchanting experience. Get ready to embark on a whirlwind journey like no other.

Biscuit Wins a Prize - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli | Harpercollins

Biscuit Wins a Prize

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Lovable puppy captures hearts at pet show.

Goodreads 4.19

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Lovable puppy captures hearts at pet show.

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If you're charmed by stories of innocent mischief and heartwarming adventures, "Biscuit Wins a Prize" could be a delightful read for you. Biscuit's playful personality and the joy of making new friends are at the heart of this tale, making it a perfect bedtime story to cozy up with your little ones, nurturing their love for animals and teaching them the value of companionship.

The Malted Falcon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bruce Hale | Clarion Books

The Malted Falcon

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Whodunit detective adventure with a dessert twist.

Goodreads 3.86

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Whodunit detective adventure with a dessert twist.

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Dive into the whimsical world of Chet Gecko, a savvy detective with a sweet tooth and a knack for solving mysteries. Follow along as Chet and his partner Natalie embark on a thrilling quest to find a missing valentine and the winning ticket to a mouthwatering dessert. With clever wordplay, unexpected plot twists, and a deliciously fun atmosphere, "The Malted Falcon" will keep you guessing until the very end. Perfect for lovers of detective stories, desserts, and witty humor, this book is a delightful treat for readers of all ages. So grab a snack, cozy up with this page-turner, and get ready for a sweet adventure.

The Secret Life of Owen Skye - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alan Cumyn | Groundwood Books

The Secret Life of Owen Skye

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Distinctive Adventurous escapades and funny mishaps of three brothers.

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Distinctive Adventurous escapades and funny mishaps of three brothers.

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Reasons to read The Secret Life of Owen Skye: - This heartwarming and hilarious tale follows the mischievous adventures of three brothers, making it perfect for young readers seeking a fun and entertaining read. - The book captures the essence of childhood innocence and curiosity, as the Skye boys navigate through life's mysteries while embracing friendship, love, and sibling bonds. - With its witty writing and relatable characters, The Secret Life of Owen Skye will transport readers into a world of magical escapades and unexpected twists, leaving them longing for their own secret adventures.

The Mystery of the Vanished Prince
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

The Mystery of the Vanished Prince

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Five friends unravel royal kidnapping intrigue.

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Five friends unravel royal kidnapping intrigue.

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If you're nostalgic for tales of camaraderie and cunning, "The Mystery of the Vanished Prince" is a delightful throwback to classic sleuthing. Enid Blyton excels in crafting a world where smart, resourceful kids outwit adults, blending harmless escapades with genuine mystery. Perfect for any reader yearning for an uncomplicated adventure with a group of pals and one clever dog.

My First Gruffalo Opposites
Ages 0-5
Julia Donaldson | Pan Macmillan Childrens

My First Gruffalo Opposites

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Whimsical contrast of fearsome and clever characters.

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Whimsical contrast of fearsome and clever characters.

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"My First Gruffalo Opposites" is playful yet educational. It introduces young readers to the concept of opposites through the charming story of a mouse and a seemingly scary Gruffalo. This book would serve as a delightful addition to your child's bedtime collection, sparking imagination while subtly teaching important language skills. Julia Donaldson's rhythmic text accompanied by engaging illustrations makes it a joy for little ones and parents alike.

Holly and the Land of Sweets - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Holly and the Land of Sweets

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Carnival misadventures in a whimsical sweet realm.

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Carnival misadventures in a whimsical sweet realm.

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If you revel in tales sprinkled with fantasy and adventure, 'Holly and the Land of Sweets' might just hit that sweet spot. Darcey Bussell blends the whimsy of a carnival with the magic of an upside-down world, creating a space where young readers are invited to indulge in the confectionery wonders of Enchantia alongside likable characters. It's a story that serves up a delightful journey with a dash of problem-solving.

A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)
A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)

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Fast-paced and hilarious adventures for young readers.

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Fast-paced and hilarious adventures for young readers.

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This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love funny and action-packed stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on his Fabumouse (yes, with an 'F') School Adventure, where he finds himself causing chaos and getting into all sorts of hilarious mishaps. With lively art and a unique format, this book will keep young readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and excitement!

The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

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Final quest against darkness in Deltora.

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Final quest against darkness in Deltora.

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'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

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If you're into a mix of fantasy, friendship, and magical mischief, "Flyte" is a spellbinding choice. Angie Sage whisks you off into a world where an apprentice's bravery is the key to the kingdom's safety. Septimus Heap's journey is filled with enchanting perils that make it a delightfully immersive read.

The Princess and the Dragon
Ages 5-8
Audrey Wood | Child's Play International, Ltd.

The Princess and the Dragon

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Princess and dragon swap expected roles.

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Princess and dragon swap expected roles.

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If you're intrigued by the idea of turning fairy tale stereotypes on their head, "The Princess and the Dragon" could be a delightful read for you. Audrey Wood's playful take on challenging preconceptions and exploring gender roles is presented in a way that's accessible and fun for children. Plus, the role reversal between the princess and the dragon makes for an amusing and thought-provoking story.

Cheat Sheet - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nancy E. Krulik | Scholastic

Cheat Sheet

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Middle-school drama in a gripping read.

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Middle-school drama in a gripping read.

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"Cheat Sheet" is a great book for young teens who enjoy stories about friendship, loyalty and betrayal. The book presents an interesting plot that captures the essence of middle school drama in a way that is both relatable and engaging. With a short length of only 112 pages, "Cheat Sheet" is a quick and easy read for young readers who enjoy stories of school life, mystery, and suspense.

Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21) - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House #21)

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Travel through time to learn Civil War history.

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Travel through time to learn Civil War history.

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"Civil War on Sunday" is an engaging historical fiction book that makes learning history fun for young readers. The book introduces Clara Barton and provides insight on the birth of the Red Cross, making it both intriguing and informative. In addition, the book incorporates time travel, adventure, and magic through the use of the Magic Tree House, which adds an exciting element to the story. This book could be a great read for young readers who enjoy history, adventure, and magic.

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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If you're into high-stakes fantasy where technology meets fairy magic, "Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception" is a thrilling ride. Eoin Colfer takes us deeper into the ingenious world of Artemis Fowl, blending humor, action, and a touch of genius in a way that keeps both young adults and older readers turning the page. With the fate of humans and fairies hanging in the balance, you won't want to put it down.

The Christmas Toy Factory
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

The Christmas Toy Factory

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Whimsical mouse's festive, humorous adventure tale.

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Whimsical mouse's festive, humorous adventure tale.

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Imagine a cozy, chuckle-filled evening with your kids; "The Christmas Toy Factory" delivers just that—a spirited ride with Geronimo Stilton that will entertain young readers. They'll be swept into a jolly world of mishaps and merriment, ideal for those family reading sessions during the holiday season.

Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan

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Vampire's quest intertwines with destiny and school.

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Vampire's quest intertwines with destiny and school.

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If you've been following Darren Shan's saga, "Allies of the Night" won't disappoint. It meshes the world of vampires with the relatable trials of school life, showing how one can balance supernatural responsibilities with everyday demands. It's perfect for fans of darker adventures who appreciate a blend of action, mystery, and growth across a series. Shan's knack for cliffhangers and immersive storytelling will likely keep you hooked.

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda, Raoul Vitale | Harpercollins

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak

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Captivating story of a magical repair mission.

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Captivating story of a magical repair mission.

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The book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories of adventure and magic. With an engaging plotline, the book takes readers on a journey with Jessie, who is on a mission to save the Realm's Night of Wishes by repairing the Star Cloak, which has been damaged. The unique and most distinctive feature of the book is the magical elements of the story, which will keep readers engaged throughout.

Trillion The Three-Headed Lion - Beast Quest
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Trillion The Three-Headed Lion - Beast Quest

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Epic adventure, mythical beasts, heroic quests unfold.

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Epic adventure, mythical beasts, heroic quests unfold.

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If you're in for a magical adventure that's perfect for young readers, "Trillion the Three-Headed Lion" will not disappoint. You’ll join Tom and Elenna on a gripping quest filled with danger and excitement. Ideal for kids with a hunger for fantasy and action, this book is sure to fuel their imagination and love for reading.

Prize Problems - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Prize Problems

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Mysterious pony communication unravels vacation mystery!

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Mysterious pony communication unravels vacation mystery!

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and light-hearted mystery. Join Pia and her new pony friends as they embark on a riding vacation and uncover unexpected secrets through their ability to communicate with the ponies. The combination of magic, contemporary plot, and amusing horse characters make for an enjoyable and entertaining read. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you guessing until the end!

Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split - Thryft
Ages 8-9
Anica Mrose Rissi | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split

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Charming tale of elementary school friendships

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Charming tale of elementary school friendships

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Anna, Banana, and the Friendship Split is a great read for children navigating the ups and downs of elementary school friendships. The book's unique feature is its relatability, as it accurately portrays the joys and challenges of friendships at that age. Young readers will also appreciate the adorable illustrations and the lovable character of Banana, Anna's loyal friend and companion. Overall, it is an excellent book that teaches children the importance of standing up for oneself while being a true friend to others.

Necropolis
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Brothers

Necropolis

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Dark fantasy adventure; Hong Kong's supernatural siege.

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Dark fantasy adventure; Hong Kong's supernatural siege.

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"Necropolis" is a gripping journey for young adults into a dystopian Hong Kong brimming with dark forces. As the fifth installment of Anthony Horowitz's 'Power of Five' series, it intricately weaves a tale of five children with special abilities against the backdrop of a city besieged by otherworldly horrors. If you're enticed by the blend of horror, suspense, and a fight for survival within a rich, apocalyptic setting, this book promises to deliver a thrilling read.

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