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Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Orion

Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist

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Half-mermaid girl's cursed adventure with Neptune's ring.

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Half-mermaid girl's cursed adventure with Neptune's ring.

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If you're fascinated by the blend of everyday life and enchanting mermaid lore, "Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist" could be a delightful escape. You'll be swept into a world where the line between ordinary and magical blurs, perfect for anyone who loves a story filled with wonder, mystery, and mythical sea beings. This might just be the book to make your imagination dive deep into the ocean's secrets.

Friendship According to Humphrey
Ages 7-9
Betty G. Birney | Faber Children's Books

Friendship According to Humphrey

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Classroom pet hamster navigates the complexities of friendship.

Goodreads 4.26

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Classroom pet hamster navigates the complexities of friendship.

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If you've ever found making new friends a puzzle, you're in good company with Humphrey. This charming little hamster offers insights into the ups and downs of school life and friendships, all while dealing with his own green, amphibious roommate. Through his eyes, we see the simple truths and heartfelt moments that define our social interactions, making it a warm read for anyone who cherishes the little joys and trials of connecting with others.

The Put-Em-Rights - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

The Put-Em-Rights

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Adventurous mysteries for imaginative and curious children.

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Adventurous mysteries for imaginative and curious children.

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If you love stories that take you on exciting adventures, unraveling mysteries along the way, "The Put-Em-Rights" is the perfect book for you. Enid Blyton, a beloved children's author, weaves a tale that will captivate your imagination. Join the brave children as they uncover secrets and overcome challenges, all while discovering the wonders of nature and animals. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you wanting more!

Love Stinks! - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Stinks!

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Valentine's mishaps turn heartfelt lessons.

Goodreads 4.04

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Valentine's mishaps turn heartfelt lessons.

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If you're feeling a bit weary of overly sweet Valentine's sentiment, "Love Stinks!" offers a refreshing take with a dose of humor and chaos. You'll relate to Katie's struggle with the holiday's pressures, and you'll be amused as her transformations lead to unexpected consequences. Dive into this quick read for a lighthearted reminder that love can be messy but also quite endearing.

Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Potter | Pan Macmillan

Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail

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Sassy protagonist communicates with the supernatural world.

Goodreads 3.96

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Sassy protagonist communicates with the supernatural world.

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Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail could be a great read for someone who enjoys adventure and mystery stories. The unique feature of the book is how it combines fantasy elements with the real world, creating an unusual, yet engaging, plot that keeps readers guessing until the end. Olivia's quirky personality and her ability to communicate with spirits, as well as the mystery surrounding the gloomy-looking man spying on her house, make for unforgettable adventures.

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler | Beltz, Julius, Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

Goodreads 4.46

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

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If you delight in playful storytelling and rhythmic verses, "Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz" is a treat. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tale, complemented by Axel Scheffler's illustrations, creates a world that children adore. It's a journey of friendship and kindness that's bound to ignite laughter and warmth with every turn of the page.

Flyaway - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lucy Christopher | Chicken House

Flyaway

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

Goodreads 3.9

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

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Flyaway would be a good read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. The unique feature of this book is the deep connection between the three main characters: a young girl, a boy, and an injured swan. Readers will enjoy watching the characters' journey as they learn to navigate through difficult situations and discover the power of friendship.

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

The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat

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Childhood adventure, feline caper, engaging mystery.

Goodreads 4.06

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Childhood adventure, feline caper, engaging mystery.

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If you're fond of classic tales that bring the nostalgia of simpler times spent devouring page-turners as a kid, "The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat" is a perfect pick. Enid Blyton's deft storytelling keeps young and old sleuths alike engaged, with twists and characters that embody the charm of an era gone by.

The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.

Thanksgiving on Thursday : Magic Tree House #27 by Mary Pope Osborne (2003) Paperback - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Thanksgiving on Thursday : Magic Tree House #27 by Mary Pope Osborne (2003) Paperback

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Magical time-traveling Thanksgiving adventure for kids.

Goodreads 3.88

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Magical time-traveling Thanksgiving adventure for kids.

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. Join Jack and Annie on their quest to learn about the first Thanksgiving, complete with pilgrims and Native Americans. The book is well-written, educational, and entertaining, making it a great addition to any child's library.

Big Nate on a Roll
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate on a Roll

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Revenge, humor, and a skateboarding showdown!

Goodreads 4.38

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Revenge, humor, and a skateboarding showdown!

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Hey there! If you're looking for a book that will keep you laughing and on the edge of your seat, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your perfect pick. With Nate's witty and mischievous personality, you'll be hooked from the very beginning as he plots his revenge on his rival, Artur. But it's not just about getting even - it's about friendship, determination, and the exhilarating thrill of a skateboarding showdown. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of hilarious antics, unexpected twists, and a heartwarming ending that will leave you cheering for Nate's greatness. Trust me, this book is an unforgettable adventure that you won't want to miss!

King Midas & The Gold - First Reading Level 1
Ages 5-7
Alex Frith | Usborne First Reading

King Midas & The Gold - First Reading Level 1

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Golden touch cursed king, cautionary folly.

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Golden touch cursed king, cautionary folly.

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This classic tale teaches us about greed and the pitfalls of excessive desire for wealth. Children and adults alike can learn from this cautionary fable.

The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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Catchy title to a family and school drama.

Goodreads 4.1

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Catchy title to a family and school drama.

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.

The Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nel Yomtov | Scholastic Inc.

The Sword Thief

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Thrilling adventure for young readers.

Goodreads 3.89

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Thrilling adventure for young readers.

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The Sword Thief is a perfect read for children who love action-packed adventure books. The book takes readers on a journey of high-stakes adventure as two siblings chase after clues that could lead them to uncovering ancient secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the interactive game cards and online world that brings the story to life, allowing readers to be a part of the adventure and join in the fun. Overall, this book is a thrilling read that is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and mystery.

Silence And Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

Silence And Stone

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Escape to a world where magic fights for freedom.

Goodreads 4.12

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Escape to a world where magic fights for freedom.

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This book is a must-read for those who love fantasy and adventure. Dive into a world where unicorns roam freely, but other magical creatures are in hiding. Join Alida, a brave faerie who fights to free her kind from the clutches of an oppressive lord. Kathleen Duey weaves a captivating tale full of magic, hope, and the power of standing up for what you believe in. Get ready for a thrilling and heartwarming journey that will leave you breathless.

The Pop Singer Wish - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Phoebe Bright | Macmillan Children's Books

The Pop Singer Wish

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Unique Magical charm helps a fan save a concert.

Goodreads 4.16

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Unique Magical charm helps a fan save a concert.

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This book could be a good read for someone who is a fan of music and believes in the power of magic. Join Cassie on her adventure as she uses her magical charm to save Jacey's performance and make the concert truly special. Be captivated by the magic and excitement in this heartwarming story that shows the importance of determination and friendship. Get ready to be charmed by this enchanting read!

Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Lisa Ann Scott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1

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Mermaids to the Rescue! Save the Seas!

Goodreads 4.12

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Mermaids to the Rescue! Save the Seas!

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure stories, especially with a marine twist. The book's unique feature is its focus on brave mermaids and their magical seapony partners saving other merpeople and keeping the seas safe. Readers will appreciate the friendship journey between Nixie and Rip, despite their very different personalities.

Prankster Queen - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Prankster Queen

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Camp pranks drive queen's search for fun.

Goodreads 3.86

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Camp pranks drive queen's search for fun.

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This book is a great read for middle schoolers who love a good prank. It captures the struggles of sibling relationships and explores the difficulties of trying to live up to someone else's expectations. The most compelling aspect of the book is Jenna's determination to find fun and excitement, which leads to some hilarious pranks and unexpected consequences. Overall, this book is a fun and entertaining read that will leave readers wanting more.

Never Say Die - The Alex Rider Series
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die - The Alex Rider Series

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Teen spy tackles secrets and traumatic past.

Goodreads 4.33

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Teen spy tackles secrets and traumatic past.

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If you've been following Alex Rider's adventures, "Never Say Die" won't disappoint. Anthony Horowitz delivers another explosive chapter in the life of our favorite teenage spy, where confronting his past weaves into high-stakes action. It's the blend of genuine suspense and a compelling protagonist that makes this more than just another mission; it's a journey through resilience and surprises. Fans new and old will find it a thrilling ride.

The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Erin Eitter Kono | Union Square Kids

The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin

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Discover Wisconsin's charm in twelve special gifts.

Goodreads 4.2

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Discover Wisconsin's charm in twelve special gifts.

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For anyone interested in learning more about Wisconsin's unique culture and traditions, "The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin" is the perfect book. Through the clever use of gifts and letters, Emma learns about Wisconsin's state song, bird, and even gets to taste some of the state's famous cheese. The beautiful illustrations capture the essence of the state and make it a fun and engaging read for both children and adults.

Holly and the Magic Tiara - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Holly and the Magic Tiara

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Enchantia beckons; ballet meets magical escapades.

Goodreads 3.91

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Enchantia beckons; ballet meets magical escapades.

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If you or your child adores the blend of fantasy and the grace of dance, "Holly and the Magic Tiara" could twirl right into your heart. Darcey Bussell, the renowned ballerina, infuses her knowledge of dance into a world brimming with magic, making it a delightful read for those enchanted by ballet and adventure. It's the kind of book that invites you to leap into a world where every pirouette unveils a new wonder.

William the Outlaw PB New Cover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William the Outlaw PB New Cover

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Mischievous boy's delightful, hearty escapades.

Goodreads 4.31

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Mischievous boy's delightful, hearty escapades.

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If you enjoy stories with a cheeky, irrepressible young hero at their core, "William the Outlaw" could be a refreshing dive into childhood adventures. While reading, you'll likely find yourself chuckling at William's hilarious antics and the chaos he creates, evoking a nostalgic appreciation for the innocent troubles of youth.

The Merchant of Death - Pendragon
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

The Merchant of Death - Pendragon

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Teen hero battles evil in multidimensional adventure.

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Teen hero battles evil in multidimensional adventure.

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If you're into journeys across alternate realities with a classic good-versus-evil theme, "The Merchant of Death" might just be your next favorite book. Join Bobby Pendragon as he embraces his unexpected destiny, diving into a world where every page crackles with the electricity of discovery and the weight of heroic responsibilities. As you navigate through Denduron's turmoil with Bobby, you'll find yourself rooting for this relatable yet extraordinary teenager, eager to turn the next page.

Wormhead / They Came From the Drain
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest

Wormhead / They Came From the Drain

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Midnight horrors: Mutant cockroaches, worm-headed terror.

Goodreads 4.13

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Midnight horrors: Mutant cockroaches, worm-headed terror.

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If the thought of eerie, spine-tingling tales keeps you turning pages long into the night, "Wormhead / They Came from the Drain" might be right up your alley. James Lee masterfully crafts a duo of stories that merges the mundane with the macabre, perfect for those who delight in the chilling transformation of the ordinary into the realm of nightmares. Just remember, you might want to check under your bed tonight.

Araminta Spook: Frognapped - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Araminta Spook: Frognapped

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Mysterious mischief and a daring detective duo.

Goodreads 3.87

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Mysterious mischief and a daring detective duo.

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Araminta Spook: Frognapped could be a good read if you enjoy stories that involve mischief and mystery. Araminta, our young protagonist, finds herself in the middle of a frog-napping case, and with determination and a touch of magic, she sets out to solve the mystery. Along the way, she encounters exciting challenges and unexpected characters that will keep you entertained and guessing until the very end. So, if you're ready for an adventure filled with humor, suspense, and a sprinkle of magic, this book is definitely worth a read!

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Humorous life lesson on gossip's double-edged sword.

Goodreads 3.82

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Humorous life lesson on gossip's double-edged sword.

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.

A Cheese-Colored Camper
A Cheese-Colored Camper
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Cheese-Colored Camper

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Adventure with cheesy humor and rodent journalist.

Goodreads 4.02

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Adventure with cheesy humor and rodent journalist.

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If you're into whimsical tales sprinkled with humor, "A Cheese-Colored Camper" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are a cheesy blast that appeal to younger readers (and the young at heart), taking you on a journey filled with wacky twists and cheesy puns. It's a light read, perfect for sparking a love for storytelling and adventure in kids.

Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery
Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery

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Olympic mystery, friendship, and hilarious adventures.

Goodreads 4.1

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Olympic mystery, friendship, and hilarious adventures.

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This book is a thrilling and hilarious adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Geronimo as he unravels the mysterious connection between an Olympic team and their uncanny resemblance to each other. With quirky characters and unexpected twists, this book is a great read for anyone who loves a good mystery and a good laugh.

Galactic Crisis!
Ages 8-11
Windham | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Galactic Crisis!

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Exciting space adventure for young readers.

Goodreads 4.05

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Exciting space adventure for young readers.

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If your child is fascinated by the vastness of space and loves action-packed stories, "Galactic Crisis!" is an excellent pick. It merges education with entertainment, offering both an engaging narrative and interesting space facts that can spark a lifelong interest in astronomy and science fiction.

Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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Young Rose uncovers family secrets with charm.

Goodreads 4.08

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Young Rose uncovers family secrets with charm.

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"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.

Rock & Role - Cinderella Cleaners
Ages 9-12
Maya Gold | Scholastic Paperbacks

Rock & Role - Cinderella Cleaners

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Cinderella gets a modern, pop star twist.

Goodreads 4.04

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Cinderella gets a modern, pop star twist.

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Imagine unexpectedly stumbling into the glamorous world of pop music—this book is about seizing unexpected opportunities and the thrilling yet challenging experiences they bring. "Rock & Role" at Cinderella Cleaners offers a blend of fairy tale enchantment with contemporary pop culture, perfect for young readers who dream about adventure and fame. It's a light-hearted read that emphasizes the excitement of new possibilities, echoing what many of us wish for—our mundane routines transformed by a sprinkle of stardust.

The Word On The Yard - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Word On The Yard

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Magical horse communication for the misfit reader.

Goodreads 4.17

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Magical horse communication for the misfit reader.

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled to fit in. Join Pia on an enchanting journey as she discovers a mystical statuette that allows her to communicate with horses. Through this unique ability, Pia learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and finding her place in the world. Dive into this captivating story filled with magic, adventure, and the power of connection.

Dragon Rider
Ages 9-12
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Dragon Rider

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Dragon Rider is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and magical adventures. The story follows the journey of Firedrake, a young dragon, and his friends as they search for a new home, facing challenges and making new friends along the way. One of the most unique features of this book is the bond between the different characters--the companionship between Firedrake and Sorrel, and the unusual friendship that develops between a brownie and a human. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to escape into a magical, fantastical world.

The Star of Kazan
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | January 1, 2005

The Star of Kazan

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Enchanting journey of self-discovery through a lost past.

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Enchanting journey of self-discovery through a lost past.

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You'll be captivated by the magical journey of Annika, an abandoned baby girl who longs to find her true identity. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Vienna, this enchanting story is filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of love. Join Annika as she unravels the secrets of her past and embarks on a heartwarming quest for her true family. Perfect for readers aged 9-11.

Better Late Than Never - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Macmillan Children's Books

Better Late Than Never

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Unique Mind-reading goth finds family and a hopeful future.

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Unique Mind-reading goth finds family and a hopeful future.

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This book is a captivating journey of self-discovery and connection. Jenna, with her mind-reading ability and goth style, brings a unique perspective to the story. As she navigates the complexities of finding her long-lost dad and dealing with her alcoholic mother, readers are pulled into a world of hope, love, and the power of belonging. Through Jenna's experiences, this book explores the importance of family, resilience, and the choices we make. A truly engaging read for those seeking a heartfelt story with a touch of the extraordinary.

Dr. First
Ages 8-11
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Dr. First

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First Doctor's whimsical adventure with Cybermen.

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First Doctor's whimsical adventure with Cybermen.

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If you're a fan of Doctor Who with a soft spot for the classics, "Dr. First" will charm its way into your collection. It's a delightful amalgamation of the quirky, distinctive style of the world-famous Mr. Men books and the timeless sci-fi adventures of the First Doctor. The blend of nostalgia and humor makes it a lovely, light-hearted read for Whovians of all ages or anyone looking to introduce the younger generation to the Doctor's universe.

My Name Is Stilton
My Name Is Stilton
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic (rs)

My Name Is Stilton

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Humorous mouse adventures with vibrant illustrations.

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Humorous mouse adventures with vibrant illustrations.

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"My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton" is a charming read that whisks young readers away on a fun-filled journey through the eyes of an endearing mouse journalist. It's perfect if you have a child that enjoys a blend of laughter, quirky characters, and colorful art. And don’t worry; the clever storytelling will likely capture your imagination too!

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends

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Monstrously funny legend-hunting chaos

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Monstrously funny legend-hunting chaos

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Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends is a great read for fans of adventure, fantasy and humor. This book explores Finn's life as he becomes a proper Legend Hunter, forced into a world he never wanted to be part of. The book is full of humorous moments that will leave readers chuckling throughout the story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its imaginative portrayal of a world filled with monsters, where the fate of two worlds rests on Finn's shoulders. Overall, a must-read for anyone seeking a good laugh and thrilling adventure.

Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

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Unleash the mystery of the shining Castle.

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Unleash the mystery of the shining Castle.

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Castle is a captivating young adult fiction that revolves around Tal, a Chosen one, and Milla, an Icecarl warrior, who are striving to reach the only light shining in a dark world, the Castle. The book boasts a unique plot with interesting characters, an engaging narrative, and an unpredictable climax that promises to keep the readers hooked till the end. If you are a fan of fantasy and adventure, Castle is a must-read.

Two Heads are Better Than One - Thryft
Ages 10-11
Anne Mazer | Scholastic Paperbacks

Two Heads are Better Than One

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Navigating pre-teen friendships, science and gender norms

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Navigating pre-teen friendships, science and gender norms

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"Two Heads are Better Than One" could be a great read for young pre-teens who are learning how to navigate friendship, science and gender norms. This book is relatable and could help children understand that it is okay to not have everything figured out. Abby's struggle to find her place in school is something most readers can identify with. The book shows how working with people who are initially difficult to work with can result in meaningful friendships and even lead to winning a science fair.

James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

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Whimsical adventure with insects aboard magical fruit.

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Whimsical adventure with insects aboard magical fruit.

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Roald Dahl's "James and the Giant Peach" is an enchanting read that will take you back to the simplicity and innocence of childhood. The imaginative journey of James with his insect friends aboard a giant peach is filled with wonder and charm that transcends age, making it a delightful read for both children discovering it for the first time and adults seeking a nostalgic trip.

Now Look What You've Done
Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books

Now Look What You've Done

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Hilarious child detective with delusions of grandeur.

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Hilarious child detective with delusions of grandeur.

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If you enjoy a good chuckle and the whimsy of youthful imagination, "Now Look What You've Done" will be a treasure. Timmy Failure's antics as he attempts to solve a seemingly straightforward case are engaging and filled with heart. The book offers more than just laughs; it gives a glimpse into the mind of an optimistic, if slightly misguided, young entrepreneur.

The Mystery of the Lake Monster
Ages 8-12
Gertrude Chandler Warner | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Lake Monster

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Children unravel legends of a lakeside beast.

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Children unravel legends of a lakeside beast.

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If you're in the mood for a little nostalgia mixed with adventure, "The Mystery of the Lake Monster" will hit the spot. As with all Boxcar Children mysteries, it's a wholesome journey with the Alden siblings as they tackle legends and curiosities. Perfect for young readers or those looking to recapture the simple joy of childhood sleuthing.

Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ridley Pearson | Hyperion Book Ch

Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game

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Thrilling Disney adventure uncovers secrets and villains.

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Thrilling Disney adventure uncovers secrets and villains.

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Reasons to read "Kingdom Keepers V - Shell Game": - Dive into the thrilling world of Disney with this action-packed adventure. - Experience the excitement of being onboard the most advanced cruise ship in the world. - Join Finn and his friends as they battle Disney villains and uncover hidden secrets. - Be captivated by the exotic locations and intense challenges they face along the way.

Harvey Angell
Ages 8-11
Diana Hendry | Penguin Random House Children's Uk

Harvey Angell

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Magical lodger brings joy to the miserable.

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Magical lodger brings joy to the miserable.

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Harvey Angell is a heartwarming and magical read for children who love adventures. The unique feature of the book is its mysterious new character, Harvey, who always wears a bright smile that cheers up even the grumpiest people. The book follows Henry's adventure to unravel the strange and special secrets of Harvey, including his unusual clock that tells time in centuries and years. Children would enjoy the book's playful narrative, exciting plot twists, and its underlying themes of kindness and friendship.

The Recruit
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder And Stoughton

The Recruit

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Undercover child spies tackle crime and terrorism.

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Undercover child spies tackle crime and terrorism.

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"The Recruit" plunges you into a world where children are the hidden heroes. Imagine the thrill of undercover operations, the stakes of infiltrating criminal networks, and the twist of seeing it all through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's the kind of book that wraps espionage and adventure neatly into a package that's hard to put down. If you fancy a story where kids outwit adults in a high-risk game, this might just be your next favorite read.

The Wrath of Mulgarath - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Wrath of Mulgarath

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Goblins, Magic, Rescue: Climactic Fantasy Family Adventure

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Goblins, Magic, Rescue: Climactic Fantasy Family Adventure

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Imagine diving into a world where every page crackles with the energy of a final showdown. "The Wrath of Mulgarath" isn't just another fantasy—it's a race against time, brimming with mythical creatures and a desperate fight to save what's dearest. The Grace kids are your avatars in a world that's been turned upside down, asking you to believe in the unbelievable. If you've hungered for a blend of heart, adventure, and enchantment, this is your call to arms.

Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

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Dutch boy dreams of winning silver skates.

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Dutch boy dreams of winning silver skates.

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This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire

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Magical sibling rivalry meets hilarious hijinks.

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Magical sibling rivalry meets hilarious hijinks.

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"If you're a young fan of magic and mischief, Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire is the book for you! Follow along as the Russo siblings navigate their wizard training while dealing with everyday teenage issues. With a plot full of humorous mishaps and pranks, this book is sure to keep you entertained from cover to cover."

Magyk - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Magyk

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Book Whimsical, darkly humorous adventure for imaginative readers.

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Book Whimsical, darkly humorous adventure for imaginative readers.

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy whimsical and imaginative stories. With its quirky characters, "Magyk" takes readers on a darkly humorous adventure that will keep them hooked from beginning to end. The author's storytelling skills shine through, making this book an absolute delight to read. Get ready to be transported to a magical world filled with excitement and surprises!

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