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Fire Star
Ages 9-12
Chris d'Lacey | Orchard Books

Fire Star

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Arctic adventure merges reality with fantasy.

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Arctic adventure merges reality with fantasy.

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Imagine bracing Arctic winds as you join David in unravelling a tale where his writings begin to echo reality, merging the chill of the real world with the warmth of dragonfire. The line between fiction and life blurs, setting the stage for an intriguing struggle against a familiar foe. This book promises a blending of worlds that dances on the edge of the fantastical – a true escape for anyone who loves their realities intertwined with myth.

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #9: April Fools' Fiasco - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #9: April Fools' Fiasco

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A mystery for kids with a twist.

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A mystery for kids with a twist.

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This book could be a great read for children who enjoy solving puzzles and mysteries. The added challenge of finding the 26-letter secret message hidden in the illustrations could keep them engaged. The book also teaches important values such as dealing with pranks and handling unexpected situations. Kids might review the book as an exciting adventure full of twists and turns.

Life, Get One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Inc.

Life, Get One

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Laugh-out-loud guide to happy living.

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Laugh-out-loud guide to happy living.

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"Life, Get One" is a comical take on self-help books, using the witty and sarcastic voice of Happy Bunny to offer advice on living a happy life. With only 72 pages, this book is a quick and entertaining read that will have you laughing out loud with its painfully honest twists on age-old wisdom. If you're looking for a lighthearted guide to living your best life, this book is for you.

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris
Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris

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Parisian mystery entwines with high-stakes fashion.

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Parisian mystery entwines with high-stakes fashion.

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If you swoon over the city of lights and the high-paced drama of the fashion world, you'll love joining the Thea Sisters on their Parisian adventure. The blend of friendship and mystery makes this an engaging read for fans of lively adventure stories, especially those who appreciate strong, adventurous female characters working together. Plus, who can resist a chase to save a fashion show at none other than the iconic Eiffel Tower?

Dark Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harper Collins Children's

Dark Days

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Hilarious, tense and action-packed adventure with a twist.

Goodreads 4.42

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Hilarious, tense and action-packed adventure with a twist.

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If you're looking for a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat with non-stop action and witty humor, then Dark Days is perfect for you. The author, Derek Landy, takes you on an exhilarating journey as Skulduggery Pleasant navigates through a dangerous dimension filled with evil gods. With crackling one liners and jaw-dropping revelations, this book will leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this thrilling and comedic adventure!

Blood Red Road - Thryft
Ages 13+
Moira Young | Marion Lloyd

Blood Red Road

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Racing through a lawless land.

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Racing through a lawless land.

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Blood Red Road is an action-packed, post-apocalyptic thrill ride that will captivate fans of dystopian fiction. Its unique writing style, with phonetic spelling and a raw, gritty narrative voice, immerses readers in a harsh, unforgiving world that is both terrifying and fascinating. Recommended for fans of The Hunger Games and Mad Max, it follows Saba as she fights to rescue her twin brother from a dangerous cult, discovering her own strength and resilience along the way.

The Terrible Truth About Time
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

The Terrible Truth About Time

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Time facts with gruesome, hilarious cosmic twists

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Time facts with gruesome, hilarious cosmic twists

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If you like science that feels weird, vivid, and a bit disgusting, this is a great pick. It turns big ideas like black holes and body clocks into something playful and easy to latch onto, without losing the actual science. Readers who love learning through jokes, gross facts, and surprising questions will probably find it wildly entertaining.

Beast Quest: Koron, Jaws of Death : Series 8 Book 2 - Thryft
Koron, Jaws of Death - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Koron, Jaws of Death - Beast Quest

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Heroic quest, menacing beasts, pirate foes.

Goodreads 4.11

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Heroic quest, menacing beasts, pirate foes.

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If you're keen on escaping into a world where bravery and adventure intertwine, "Koron, Jaws of Death" from the Beast Quest series could be your next favorite read. Designed to captivate the imaginations of young readers, it combines the classic elements of a hero's journey with the constant thrill of battling formidable creatures. Tom's quest will not only entertain but also inspire courage and the resolve to face seemingly insurmountable challenges.

Kitten Called Moonlight - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Martin Waddell | Walker Books And Subsidiaries

Kitten Called Moonlight

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Adorable tale of rescuing a sea kitten.

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Adorable tale of rescuing a sea kitten.

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"Kitten Called Moonlight" would be a delightful read for children who enjoy loving animal tales. This book is perfect for a bedtime story as it is short and sweet, with charming illustrations to captivate young readers. The book has a heartwarming story that teaches kindness and compassion to children.

Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy

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Enchanting fairy tale, royal wedding rescue mission.

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Enchanting fairy tale, royal wedding rescue mission.

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If you're enchanted by tales of love and whimsy, "Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy" is a delightful pick. Its magical blend of friendship and fantasy is perfect for young readers who dream of fairytale endings. As part of the extensive Rainbow Magic series, it is a light-hearted adventure that promises to sprinkle a little sparkle on your day.

Balto of the Blue Dawn
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Balto of the Blue Dawn

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Time-travel adventure with heroic Siberian husky.

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Time-travel adventure with heroic Siberian husky.

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If you're intrigued by historical events and enjoy the thrill of time travel, "Balto of the Blue Dawn" might just be your next favorite read. It's part of the beloved Magic Tree House series, so if you or a young reader you know gets hooked, there's a whole world of adventures waiting. Plus, the blend of fact and fantasy in this tale can spark a love for history and heroism in a context that's both entertaining and informative.

Beast Quest: Noctila the Death Owl : Series 10 Book 1 - Thryft
Noctila the Death Owl
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Noctila the Death Owl

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Tom battles Malvel's creation, Noctila, in Avantia.

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Tom battles Malvel's creation, Noctila, in Avantia.

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If you're into fast-paced fantasy adventures, "Noctila the Death Owl" might just be the book for you. It’s more than a story; it’s a gateway to an interactive experience, perfect for young readers who love to dive deeper into the worlds they explore in books. The allure of collecting cards and engaging with an online platform adds an extra layer of excitement beyond the pages. Plus, the timeless battle between good and evil is something that never gets old, does it?

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic Shoes
Ages 6-9
Julia Donaldson | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic Shoes

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Mischievous mirror twin's whimsical, humorous adventures.

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Mischievous mirror twin's whimsical, humorous adventures.

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If you're looking for a delightful escape into a world where magic and mischief intertwine, "Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic Shoes" could be just the ticket. Julia Donaldson's knack for creating charming characters and engaging tales is on full display here, promising a read that's as enchanting for adults as it is for children. You'll find yourself giggling alongside Ellen at Mirror-Belle's antics.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin 2016 Paperback

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Whimsical adventure in a confectioner's dreamland.

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Whimsical adventure in a confectioner's dreamland.

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If your imagination craves a sweet escape, Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is like a golden ticket in itself. It brings to life every child's fantasy of an enchanted chocolate factory. You'll find the vivid characters and moral lessons wrapped in layers of fantasy and humor - a treat that's both delightful and thought-provoking.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Ages 9-11
Robert Louis Stevenson | Usborne

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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Victorian horror reveals disturbing dual personalities.

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Victorian horror reveals disturbing dual personalities.

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If you're intrigued by the depths of human psychology and the struggle between good and evil within us, "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" is a compelling read. This retelling simplifies Stevenson's classic to make it more accessible while preserving its chilling essence. It's perfect if you crave a shorter yet impactful dive into Victorian horror and moral dilemmas.

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7

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For children who love adventure and dinosaurs.

Goodreads 4.18

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For children who love adventure and dinosaurs.

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Dinosaurs In Action is a thrilling adventure novel for children who love to read about pirates, time travel, and dinosaurs. The book has a unique plot in which the antagonist pirates kidnap a friend of the protagonist and leave him stranded in the Cretaceous period, leading to an encounter with different species of dinosaurs. The book also adds an educational aspect to the story, teaching children about different time periods and prehistoric life. Overall, a great choice for young readers who crave action and adventure.

Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

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Magical familiars join forces to save their world.

Goodreads 4.24

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Magical familiars join forces to save their world.

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.

Noah's Gold
Ages 9-12
Steven Lenton, Frank Cottrell Boyce | Macmillan Children's Books

Noah's Gold

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Adventure meets humor; marooned kids seek treasure.

Goodreads 3.98

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Adventure meets humor; marooned kids seek treasure.

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"Noah's Gold" would charm you if you love stories sprinkled with humor, heart, and a touch of the improbable. Imagine kids on their own, transforming a disastrous trip into a treasure hunt — it's like "The Goonies" with a modern twist. Frank Cottrell-Boyce is known for his ability to blend wit with warmth, making this a delightful read for those who enjoy tales of pluck and perseverance.

Iris The Colorful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Iris The Colorful

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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- Join Iris as she embarks on a exhilarating adventure, delivering items from Mount Olympus to Earth using rainbow slides in "Iris The Colorful". With a dash of mythology and a splash of imagination, this book will transport you to a world filled with excitement and wonder. Get ready to follow Iris on her unforgettable courier journey like no other.

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory
Ages 9-12
Adeline Foo | N/a

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

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Dive into Amos Lee's hilarious diary where he shares his daring adventures and funny mishaps. Join him as he navigates through school, friendships, and even secret crushes. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys reading from a unique perspective. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of giggles and relatable moments!

Airman
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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Ingenious jailbreak saga with aerial escapades.

Goodreads 4.15

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Ingenious jailbreak saga with aerial escapades.

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If you relish stories that merge cleverness with high-flying adventure, "Airman" is a fantastic choice. Eoin Colfer, known for his Artemis Fowl series, crafts a tale that's both a throwback to classic adventure novels and a fresh take on the genre. The excitement of Conor's quest to reclaim his life, infused with inventive flight and a touch of historical fantasy, is sure to keep you turning the pages.

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

Grace Stirs It Up

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Young entrepreneur's sweet tale of growth, friendship

Goodreads 4.03

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Young entrepreneur's sweet tale of growth, friendship

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If you're a fan of stories that blend entrepreneurship with heartfelt lessons, "Grace Stirs It Up" could be a delightful read. Grace's endeavors in starting a baking business encapsulate the spirit of youthful ambition and the value of teamwork. Her journey with her new dog offers warm insights on responsibility and adaptation, making this book a charming blend of entrepreneurship and coming-of-age for young readers.

All Because of a Cup of Coffee
All Because of a Cup of Coffee
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

All Because of a Cup of Coffee

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Hilarious mishaps and daring adventures for young readers.

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Hilarious mishaps and daring adventures for young readers.

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny and adventurous stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on a journey to the eighth wonder of the world, where he stumbles upon an incredible discovery. With his clumsy yet determined nature, Geronimo's hilarious mishaps will keep you laughing throughout the book. It's a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and never giving up, making it a great choice for those looking for an entertaining and light-hearted read.

It's Halloween You Fraidy #11
It's Halloween You Fraidy #11
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

It's Halloween You Fraidy #11

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Halloween adventures with a fearful mouse hero.

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Halloween adventures with a fearful mouse hero.

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If you're intrigued by a mix of spooky antics and humor, this book promises a light-hearted, entertaining read. Its charm lies in the blend of Halloween elements with the relatable anxieties of the main character. This Geronimo Stilton tale is an excellent pick for young readers looking for both giggles and shivers.

The Karate Mouse
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

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Humorous mouse adventures in martial arts mayhem.

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Humorous mouse adventures in martial arts mayhem.

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If laughter and quirky adventures are what you seek in a children’s book, "The Karate Mouse" has it in spades. Picture the delight of a young reader as they follow Geronimo Stilton, a most unlikely hero, who's whisked away into a world of karate within a week. Beyond the giggles, it's also a story about courage and perseverance, making it a fun read with a good dose of inspiration.

Komodo The Lizard King
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Komodo The Lizard King

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Quest, beasts, rescue, desert, thrilling children's adventure.

Goodreads 4.05

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Quest, beasts, rescue, desert, thrilling children's adventure.

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"Komodo the Lizard King" would be perfect for young adventurers at heart. It's a tale filled with bravery and challenges, where the protagonist, Tom, undertakes a perilous journey that tests his courage and determination. Tom's quest to save his mother will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a thrilling read for children who love fantasy and action-packed stories.

The Witches
The Witches
Ages 7-9
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Witches

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Chilling and thrilling tale of real witches.

Goodreads 4.18

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Chilling and thrilling tale of real witches.

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You have to read "The Witches" if you're looking for a chilling and thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Roald Dahl's clever storytelling and sense of the grotesque will immerse you in a world where real witches exist. The bond between the boy and his wise grandmother adds a touch of love and understanding, making this adventure even more poignant. Don't miss out on this incredible tale that will leave you captivated and wanting more.

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

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Suspenseful deep-dive into sports journalism and ethics.

Goodreads 4.06

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Suspenseful deep-dive into sports journalism and ethics.

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If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.

More William PB New Edit/Cover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

More William PB New Edit/Cover

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William: mischievous, entertaining, classic childhood antics.

Goodreads 4.27

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William: mischievous, entertaining, classic childhood antics.

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If you're a fan of timeless, chuckle-inducing tales, "More William" would be right up your alley. Through William's well-meaning but often chaotic endeavors, Richmal Crompton captures the quintessential spirit of childhood mischief. It's a light-hearted dive into nostalgic escapades that promises to delight both young readers and those young at heart.

Roscoe Riley Rules #5: Don't Tap-Dance on Your Teacher
Ages 6-8
Katherine Applegate, Brian Biggs | Storytide

Roscoe Riley Rules #5: Don't Tap-Dance on Your Teacher

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Humorous rule-breaking, tap-dance dilemmas!

Goodreads 4.24

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Humorous rule-breaking, tap-dance dilemmas!

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Roscoe Riley's antics are perfect for young readers who appreciate a good chuckle while they navigate the complexities of elementary school friendship and the courage it takes to stay true to one's word. Katherine Applegate has a knack for capturing the spirit of childhood in hilarious, relatable scenarios, which makes this book not just a fun read, but also a great way to discuss the topics of peer pressure and individuality.

Hansel and Gretel - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

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Fairy tale with language learning progression.

Goodreads 4.03

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Fairy tale with language learning progression.

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Diving into "Hansel and Gretel" by Ladybird Readers could be like rediscovering a cherished childhood adventure, but with a twist – it's a stepping stone for language development. As you wander through the sweetly perilous story, you'll be guided by linguistic signposts that enhance your English skills, making it perfect for non-native speakers or young readers looking to grow their language abilities while being engaged in a timeless narrative. Plus, the added online resources are a treasure trove for the keen learner.

Bratz, Pixie Power - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Peymani | Parragon Inc

Bratz, Pixie Power

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Fashionable fairies save the world.

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Fashionable fairies save the world.

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Bratz, Pixie Power could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mashup of fashion and fantasy. The unique feature of this book is the combination of Bratz, popular fashion dolls, with the magical world of fairies. Readers would appreciate the theme of friendship and the idea of using fashion to defeat the dark fairies.

You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

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Mysterious mayhem deepens friendships and uncovers hidden secrets.

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Mysterious mayhem deepens friendships and uncovers hidden secrets.

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.

Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps
Ages 8-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic

Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps

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Hilarious Padawan struggles at Jedi Academy.

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Hilarious Padawan struggles at Jedi Academy.

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If you have a soft spot for stories blending humor with the trials of growing up, 'Star Wars: Jedi Academy 5: The Force Oversleeps' is a great pick. It cleverly uses the immersive world of Star Wars to explore themes that resonate with anyone who's felt out of place or struggled to wake up on time for class. You'll find yourself rooting for Victor as he navigates both middle school drama and the perils of a galaxy far, far away.

Ugly Bugs
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Ugly Bugs

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Creepy-crawlies revel in gloriously gross details.

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Creepy-crawlies revel in gloriously gross details.

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If you've got a budding entomologist in your life or just someone who loves the delightfully yucky side of science, "Ugly Bugs" is your golden ticket. The book dives into the fascinating and off-putting aspects of bug life that will engage curious minds and maybe inspire a few science experiments in the backyard. It's a great read that makes learning about insects memorable and fun.

Simply Alice
Ages 13+
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Simply Alice

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Teen growth, love, friendships, and self-discovery.

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Teen growth, love, friendships, and self-discovery.

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"Simply Alice" might resonate with you if you're navigating the waters of high school or fondly remember the bittersweet moments that come with it. With Alice's relatable experiences in friendship and love, you'll find comfort in the authenticity of her journey towards independence and self-awareness. It's both a mirror to the past and a guide for those living through similar times.

Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kay Arthur, Janna Arndt | Harvest Kids

Boy, Have I Got Problems!: James

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Interactive advice-columnist role-play for kids.

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Interactive advice-columnist role-play for kids.

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This book cleverly combines the fun of role-playing with the wisdom found in the book of James. It's perfect if you're looking for a hands-on, engaging way to discuss practical advice and problem-solving with your kids, using biblical principles. Each scenario is relatable, making it easier for kids to understand and apply these lessons to their own lives.

More William - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Thomas Henry, Martin Jarvis, Richmal Crompton | Macmillan

More William

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Hilarious misadventures of an endearing troublemaker.

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Hilarious misadventures of an endearing troublemaker.

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More William is an entertaining read for those who enjoy classic children's literature. The mischievous character of William is sure to bring a smile to readers' faces, especially as he attempts to make the most of every moment with his own unique brand of creativity. This book is perfect for both young readers who want to laugh and adults looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

The Planet of the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julien Magnet, Elyum Studio, Guillaume Dorison | Graphic Universe ™

The Planet of the Firebird

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Animated series adaptation of a literary classic.

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Animated series adaptation of a literary classic.

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"The Planet of the Firebird" offers you a chance to revisit the whimsical universe of "Le Petit Prince" in a different medium. The animated series breathes new life into the beloved tale, capturing the imagination with its visuals while staying true to the philosophical depth of the original story. It's a journey back to the innocence of childhood, peppered with adventures and life lessons that resonate with all ages.

Tractor in Trouble - Farmyard Tales
Ages 5-8
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery | Usborne

Tractor in Trouble - Farmyard Tales

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Misadventures of a charming farmyard tractor.

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Misadventures of a charming farmyard tractor.

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This delightful book could be just right for someone who enjoys light-hearted stories set in pastoral scenes. The playful troubles of the tractor are bound to charm anyone fond of countryside tales, especially if you appreciate the simplicity of a well-told children's story. With its engaging illustrations and a tractor with personality, it's perfect for a cozy read with the little ones.

Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic, Incorporated

Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space

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Humorous superhero adventure for children.

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Humorous superhero adventure for children.

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and superhero antics that will keep a young reader entertained, "Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space" could be just the ticket. Dav Pilkey has a knack for crafting stories that resonate with kids, offering just enough mischief and absurdity to ensure the pages keep turning.

Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Stanton | Scholastic

Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up

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Princess and unicorn fight darkness in Balinor.

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Princess and unicorn fight darkness in Balinor.

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If you're enchanted by tales of magic, loyalty, and courage, "Unicorns of Balinor" will captivate you. The bond between the princess and her unicorn adds depth to this adventure, making it an uplifting and empowering read. The struggle against evil in a fantastical realm gives both younger and older readers an immersive experience filled with hope and the promise of thrilling escapades.

Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.

Messenger
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Messenger

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Exploration of power within against societal change.

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Exploration of power within against societal change.

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If you found "The Giver" thought-provoking, "Messenger" will not disappoint. As the third installment of the Giver Quartet, it expands on the themes of growth and societal transformation through the eyes of Matty. You'll follow his perilous yet illuminating journey that brims with suspense and the discovery of inner strengths, making it a touching narrative that both captivates and inspires. Fans of dystopian tales with a focus on character development will find much to appreciate here.

Bulging Brains
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Bulging Brains

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A reissue with brains and bonus material

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A reissue with brains and bonus material

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Nick Arnold’s Bulging Brains returns in this expanded edition. It includes 16 pages of extra material. An added index makes the reissue easier to navigate.

Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper
Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper
Ages 8-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Graphix

Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper

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Children's fantasy graphic novel with heroic siblings.

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Children's fantasy graphic novel with heroic siblings.

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If you’ve got a knack for thrilling adventures that blend the magical with the mechanical, "Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper" might just be your next favorite read. It's engaging not only for its imaginative world where demons and robots clash but also for its depiction of two courageous children facing fearsome challenges. It's a heartening tale of familial love and bravery that's expertly portrayed through Kibuishi's vivid illustrations. Perfect for both young readers and adults with a love for graphic novels and fantasy epics.

Operation Typhoon Shore - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joshua Mowll | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Operation Typhoon Shore

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Mystery, adventure, and danger awaits in Operation Typhoon Shore.

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Mystery, adventure, and danger awaits in Operation Typhoon Shore.

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventure and love solving puzzles, this book is perfect for you. The captivating storyline and intricate riddles will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire book. The unique incorporation of a secret society adds an exciting twist to the plot. You won't be able to put this book down until you've uncovered all of its secrets.

Minos, the Demon Bull
Ages 7-12
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Minos, the Demon Bull

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Mythical journey; young heroes battle evil.

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Mythical journey; young heroes battle evil.

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If you have a young adventurer at home or inside you eager for a quest, "Minos, the Demon Bull" promises to stoke that fire. Dive into a world where bravery trumps malevolence, where companionship is the cornerstone of victory, and each chapter brings Tom closer to saving his beloved Avantia. It’s a classic good vs. evil tale that excites the imagination and keeps the pages turning, ideal for readers ready to take on their own beasts.

Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.

Al Capone Shines My Shoes
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

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Life lessons from Alcatraz's most unlikely friendship.

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Life lessons from Alcatraz's most unlikely friendship.

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If you've ever been curious about the human side of history's figures, "Al Capone Shines My Shoes" offers that through an engaging and unlikely friendship. You'll be intrigued by the blend of fact and fiction, and the unique perspective of life on Alcatraz as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This book weaves together personal growth, historical intrigue, and moral dilemmas that will keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.

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