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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Isidre Monés  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're keen on intertwining learning with adventure, this Fact Tracker book is an exciting extension to the Magic Tree House series. It turns facts about Texas into a journey, so young readers can explore the state's rich history alongside their favorite characters. You'll gain insight into important events like the Galveston hurricane and come away with a deeper understanding of the Lone Star State.
Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | Aladdin

Time's Up: Beacon Street Girls #12

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Kids who enjoy business challenges will love it.
Off the Hook
Just Arrived
Ages 8+
John Patrick Green | First Second

Off the Hook

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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This is a great pick for kids who love fast, funny adventures and wild visual storytelling. Mango and Brash have that perfect buddy-energy, and the jokes come thick and fast without losing the mystery. Readers will probably love how gleefully ridiculous it is, especially with the supervillain twist and the series’ nonstop, playful action.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"The BFG" is a delightful escape into fantasy that'll charm both young readers and adults fond of nostalgia. Roald Dahl's unique brand of creativity brings to life a world where a friendly giant speaks in amusingly jumbled language and partners with a brave little girl. It's a story endorsing kindness, courage, and friendship in such an enchanting way that it stays with you long after the final page.
The Witch Family
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone  | Young Readers Paperback

The Witch Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you relish the joy of imagination and the charm of childhood adventures, "The Witch Family" is a delightful choice. Eleanor Estes weaves a tale that's perfect for those who appreciate the whimsical creativity of young minds. It's like rediscovering the playful escapades of youth, with the added twist of magical characters and a world built from scratch. This book could be the magical ticket for someone longing for a nostalgic trip into the enchanting realms of innocence and fantasy.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Hamper's Great Escape
Ages 8-10
Pippa Goodhart | Oxford Schools

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Hamper's Great Escape

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Hamper's Great Escape is a delightful journey for young readers who appreciate a good chuckle and engaging visuals. If you're looking for a story that mixes adventure with laughter, this chapter book hits the spot. Its carefully leveled text ensures it's suitable for burgeoning readers looking to confidently grow their reading skills.
The Mark of Athena
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Mark of Athena

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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This book is a must-read for any fan of Greek mythology and epic adventure. With its gripping plot, diverse characters, and constant twists and turns, The Mark of Athena will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Prepare to embark on a journey filled with thrilling battles, heartwarming friendships, and unexpected revelations. You'll be captivated by the rich world-building and immersed in the struggle between Greek and Roman demigods. Brace yourself for an unforgettable quest to save the world from ancient evils while navigating the complexities of love and loyalty. Climb aboard the Argo II and get ready to experience a rollercoaster of emotions like never before. Will Annabeth reunite with Percy? Can she fulfill her mother's ominous demand? Find out in this epic tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of friendship.
The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Vivian French | Orchard Books

The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who dream of being a princess. With relatable characters and fun adventure, Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball is a great choice for any child looking for a magical escape.
A New Class - Jedi Academy
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class - Jedi Academy

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of "Star Wars" and love a bit of humor, "A New Class" at the Jedi Academy could be a delightful read. Victor's adventures offer a unique blend of galactic excitement and the universal challenges of school life. Plus, seeing Master Yoda mentor younglings in less conventional ways, like participating in drama, is a quirky twist you might really enjoy.
Where Is Niagara Falls?
Ages 8-11
Tim Foley, Megan Stine, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is Niagara Falls?

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're intrigued by nature's grandeur or the tales of daredevils, you'll enjoy "Where Is Niagara Falls?". It's a thrilling blend of history, geology, and human endeavor that brings the falls to life. You'll feel the mist on your face and the thrill of the stunts; it's an adventure from the safety of your chair. Ideal for young readers and the young at heart looking to take a plunge into the epic tales of Niagara.
The Naughtiest Girl Collection
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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For young readers who love a blend of mischief and growth, "The Naughtiest Girl Collection" serves as an ideal introduction to classic boarding school adventures. Elizabeth Allen's journey from unruly to responsible, with all the humorous hiccups along the way, makes this set not only delightful but a subtle guide on the importance of personal development and empathy. Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling will surely leave young readers both entertained and thoughtful.
Hard Luck
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've ever felt out of luck or outpaced by changes in friendships, "Hard Luck" might strike a chord with you. With its honest and humorous take on the trials of middle school life, Jeff Kinney captures the essence of growing up and the randomness of fate through the relatable character of Greg Heffley. It's a light-hearted and engaging read that can bring laughs and maybe even some comfort to those navigating their own twists and turns of adolescence.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
In the Country of Queens
Ages 10+
Cari Best | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

In the Country of Queens

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"In the Country of Queens" is like a time capsule, taking you back to 1961 through the eyes of Shirley Alice Burns. If you've ever felt the overwhelming need to find your voice amidst the suffocating silence of loss and protection, this book will resonate with you. Shirley's journey is as much about honoring the past as it is about forging her own path, a touching narrative that illuminates the struggles and triumphs of growing up.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
Hardy Boys 07: the Secret of the Caves - Thryft
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of the Caves

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're up for a classic mystery that blends academic intrigue with intrepid cave exploration, "The Secret of the Caves" is a hit. Join the Hardy Boys as they unravel a college conundrum that leads to perilous encounters and a luminous revelation by the sea. It's a staple for young detectives and a page-turner that resurrects the simple joy of solving puzzles from clue to clue.
When Impossible Happens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane De Suza | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

When Impossible Happens

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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'When Impossible Happens' could be a treasure for you if you're drawn to stories that evoke a strong sense of place and culture, especially during times of upheaval like the pandemic. Through young Swara's eyes, you'll experience the vibrancy of life in India, the pain of loss, and the power of hope. The blend of a child's curiosity with the complexities of grief makes it a uniquely touching read that might just provide a healing touch to your own understanding of life's unpredictable journeys.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
From Nerd to Ninja - Ninja Kid
Ages 8-11
Anh Do, Jeremy Ley  | Scholastic Australia

From Nerd to Ninja - Ninja Kid

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"From Nerd to Ninja" might just resonate with you if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of embarking on an unexpected adventure. It's for anyone who cherishes stories of self-discovery and enjoys a mix of humor and action. Picture a clumsy kid turned undercover hero, navigating the chaos of everyday life with newfound ninja abilities, and you've got a tale that's both relatable and thrilling. Perfect for young readers who need a confidence boost or just a good laugh.
Outcast
Ages 11+
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Outcast

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the feline, "Outcast" offers an adventure that combines both. As you join Jaypaw and his kin on their quest, you'll explore vivid dreams and ancient secrets, unraveling the tapestry of a hidden prophecy. The depths of loyalty, bravery, and the unknown will appeal to anyone with a love for epic tales and animal-centered narratives. Erin Hunter's world is one where cats don't just meow; they roar with the power of the stars.
Beast Quest Fang - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest Fang

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Beast Quest Fang could be a good read for children who enjoy thrilling adventures with magical creatures. This book is full of action and suspense as Tom must defeat the Bat Fiend to save his mother. The unique features of this book include the magical world-building and the various challenges Tom must overcome to complete his quest. Overall, users would appreciate the fast-paced and exciting plot along with the themes of courage and determination.
Skinny Melon and Me
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Skinny Melon and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in the wit and struggles of adolescence, "Skinny Melon And Me" could be the perfect companion. Jean Ure weaves a heartfelt story that captures the ups and downs of growing up. Her experience as an author truly shines, infusing the narrative with authenticity and a genuine understanding of the teenage mind. It's a read that's bound to resonate with anyone who's ever juggled friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
Magic Ballerina 11 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Magic Ballerina 11

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enchanted by the grace of ballet and the allure of fantasy, XMAGIC BALLERINA 11 might just pirouette into your heart. It's the perfect blend of a young dancer's dream and magical adventure, fostering a sense of wonder and excitement that can inspire both young readers and those young at heart. The magical worlds within its pages are much like a well-choreographed dance—beautifully orchestrated and delightfully captivating.
Dessert First - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Christine Davenier, Hallie Durand  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Dessert First

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Dessert First is a fun-filled, hilarious read for kids who love food and adventure. The book's unique feature is its strong, relatable protagonist who has a quirky personality. Young readers will enjoy the funny and heart-warming family dynamics, and relate to Dessert's journey of learning to take responsibility for her mistakes.
Cassandra The Lucky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Cassandra The Lucky

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why Cassandra The Lucky could be a good read for a user: - This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and mythology. - Join Cassandra on her journey to prove her prophecies and discover unexpected outcomes. - Delve into a world of magic and friendships at Mount Olympus Academy.
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of whimsical tales filled with laughter, "The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog" is right up your alley. For children who love the blend of absurdity and heart that Roald Dahl's stories encapsulate, Jeremy Strong offers a tale featuring Streaker, the comically fast dog that will have you rooting for Trevor as he tries to tame the whirlwind pooch. Perfect for readers with an imaginative mind and a love for quirky animal antics.
Werewolf Versus Dragon - Awfully Beastly Business
Ages 9-12
David Sinden | Aladdin

Werewolf Versus Dragon - Awfully Beastly Business

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$10.90

If you're entranced by the idea of a secret society dedicated to protecting mythical beasts, 'Werewolf Versus Dragon' will surely capture your imagination. It's not just a tale of good versus evil; it's a journey with a werewolf-boy and his unique set of friends, fighting to save creatures of legend. The book promises adventure and the classic thrill of rooting for the underdog—perfect for anyone who loves fantasy and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've been enchanted by Fancy Nancy's picture book adventures, you're in for a treat with this chapter book. Imaginations will soar as readers follow Nancy's whimsical journey into fortune-telling. It's a charming transition that retains the original series' flair and sophistication, perfect for growing readers ready for a slightly more complex story with the same beloved character.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7) - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books

The Third Wheel

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If middle-school antics tickle your funny bone, "The Third Wheel" might just be your next favorite read. Greg Heffley's awkward and relatable quest for a dance partner reflects the hilariously painful experience of growing up. The book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh at the mishaps we've all faced during our formative years. Jeff Kinney’s signature wit shines, ensuring you're in for a delightful comedic adventure.
Zac Climbs High - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Climbs High

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Zac Climbs High is a thrilling book that takes young readers on an action-packed journey alongside Zac Power, a super boy spy. Filled with suspense, secret missions, and cool gadgets, this book is perfect for young adventure lovers who dream of becoming spies themselves. Get ready to join Zac as he learns his awesome spying skills and climbs to new heights of excitement!
Survival In The Dinosaur World. Vol. 2
Ages 8-11

Survival In The Dinosaur World. Vol. 2

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If you're a fan of both dinosaurs and thrilling survival tales, "Survival in the dinosaur world. Vol. 2" is a journey you can't miss. The combination of time travel and prehistoric peril makes it an exhilarating read that promises to grip your imagination. It's the perfect escape into a world ruled by the most majestic and fearsome creatures to have ever walked the earth.
Return to Doom Island - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Jesse Brady, Dustin Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Return to Doom Island - Trapped in a Video Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you've ever wondered about getting lost in your favorite video game, "Return to Doom Island" might just scratch that itch. The book combines the thrill of gaming with the tension of a good mystery. Jesse's adventure offers a fast-paced storyline that will resonate with gamers and readers looking for a digital-age thriller.
Destiny and Stardust - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy Gregg | Harpercollins Uk

Destiny and Stardust

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book is a must-read for horse lovers and aspiring equestrians. Join Issie as she embarks on exciting adventures with her beloved horse Blaze and a group of wild ponies. The unique combination of dressage competitions, horse training for movies, and the thrilling life on a film set will keep you hooked. Get ready to be inspired by Issie's determination to save the wild ponies and fulfill her dreams of becoming a star. "Destiny and Stardust" is a captivating journey filled with friendship, courage, and the magic of horses. So grab your riding helmet and get ready for an exhilarating ride!
Dear Whiskers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ann Whitehead Nagda | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books

Dear Whiskers

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book could be a good read for children aged 7-10 who enjoy reading mystery and adventure stories. The most unique feature of this book is how it uses the perspective of mice to tell the story, making it a fun and engaging read for children. The book also teaches important lessons on friendship and being true to oneself.
Ferno Vs Epos - Beast Quest: Battle of the Beasts
Ages 7-9
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Ferno Vs Epos - Beast Quest: Battle of the Beasts

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you have a taste for adventure and a love for mystical creatures, "Ferno Vs Epos" would be an exhilarating addition to your bookshelf. Sam's journey from an ordinary boy to a hero intertwined with a high-stakes battle between good and evil will keep you rooted in the fantastical world of Avantia. It's a story that harks back to classic good-versus-evil narratives but with the added twist of mythical beasts and magical artifacts that will appeal to your adventurous spirit.
Flood Child - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Diamand | Chicken House Ltd

Flood Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you have a taste for tales that blend daring escapades with a touch of speculative fiction, "Flood Child" beckons. The vivid portrayal of a submerged Britain offers a thrilling backdrop for a young heroine's journey. This book promises not just an engrossing plot but an exploration of a chillingly plausible future. Let Lilly's grit and the enthralling maritime mayhem ignite your imagination.
Rainbow Magic: Crystal the Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies Book 1
Ages 6-8
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Crystal the Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If your child delights in tales of friendship, magic, and fairies, "Crystal The Snow Fairy" is a heartwarming adventure that will spark their imagination. It weaves together a charming world where teamwork and courage help overcome challenges, making it perfect for young readers who are embarking on their reading journey.
Forging Destiny: Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior
Ages 11-12
Cube Kid | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Forging Destiny: Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior

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Goodreads rating: 4.72

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If you’ve ever wished for adventures beyond the ordinary, "Forging Destiny" will resonate with you. It’s a delightful blend of the familiar pixelated world of Minecraft and the thrill of an underdog's journey. As Runt moves from a novice to a hero, you’ll find the courage to envision and conquer your own quests. This book delivers more than just a story; it’s a passage to believing in the hero within.
Five Go Down to the Sea
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five Go Down to the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fond of classic adventures peppered with camaraderie and intrigue, Enid Blyton's "Five Go Down to the Sea" could be a treasure for you. Dive into the world of the Famous Five, where their infectious spirit and exciting escapades in a quaint seaside village cleverly blend wholesome fun with the thrill of solving mysteries. It's a perfect book to relive or introduce oneself to the charm of bygone childhood adventures.
Let It Rip! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Fusillo Archimede | Penguin

Let It Rip!

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If laughter lights up your day, "Let It Rip!" will be a perfect match for your sense of humor. David's unique ability to fart on command is given a hilarious, entrepreneurial twist that kids around ages 8-10 will find uproariously funny. This adventure combines friendship, family, and the classic dream of turning a unique talent into a business, making it a light-hearted, amusing read that'll keep young readers giggling and dreaming big.
Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Raven's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're into dark, atmospheric tales with supernatural elements, you might find "Raven's Gate" an absorbing read. Anthony Horowitz crafts a world where the ordinary quickly dovetails with the extraordinary, leaving you to wander alongside Matt as he unravels the chilling secrets of a seemingly mundane village. It's a story that combines the grittiness of real-life struggles with the compelling allure of ancient mysteries, perfect for those who love a suspenseful and otherworldly adventure.
The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi
Ages 8-12
Carole Marsh | Carole Marsh Mysteries

The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've got a thing for puzzles and a soft spot for adventure, "The Mystery on the Mighty Mississippi" could be your next favourite read. Imagine weaving through historical landmarks, decoding cryptic clues, and feeling the thrill of the chase along the legendary river. It's a page-turning journey perfect for young detectives-in-training.
Hello, Bingo! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jenny Giles | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Hello, Bingo!

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support.
Friendship According to Humphrey
Ages 8-11
Betty G. Birney | Faber Children's Books

Friendship According to Humphrey

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.
The Water Bears
Ages 9-12
Kim Baker | Yearling

The Water Bears

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

If you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled with overcoming a past ordeal, "The Water Bears" might resonate deeply with you. Newt's struggle with self-acceptance and his yearning for a "normal" life are themes wrapped in a whimsical narrative that indulges in the charm of magic realism. It's a story that encourages looking beyond life's scars to find the enchantment in everyday moments—a comforting read for anyone needing a gentle reminder of hope.
Dark Sun and Other Stories
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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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.

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