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Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure
Ages 8-10
Dave Coverly | Square Fish

Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If laughter is what you chase, "Night of the Living Worms" could be your perfect companion. Speed Bump's relatable underbird story, combined with Dave Coverly's wit and zany illustrations, creates a vibrant and engaging world that's easy to nestle into. It’s one of those feel-good reads that will tickle the funny bones of young readers and the young at heart.
Red, White, And-- Achoo! - Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Red, White, And-- Achoo! - Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking for a light-hearted and quirky tale, "Red, White, And-- Achoo!" by Nancy E. Krulik is a delightful pick. Imagine suddenly walking in the shoes, or in this case, sneezing the sneezes of a president. It's a wild and whimsical journey that sparks both the imagination and a good deal of giggles, especially appealing for those who enjoy a twist on historical figures.
Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Amy Ignatow | Amulet Paperbacks

Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're a fan of quirky characters and unexpected adventures, "Odds And Ends" is the perfect book for you! Join the Odds crew as they navigate their peculiar abilities while uncovering the truth behind their classmates' suspicious success. With a blend of humor, mystery, and relatable teenage struggles, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Prepare for a wild ride with a touch of superpowered chaos!
Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Beth Ann Ditkoff | Avery

Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're someone constantly intrigued by the odd and amusing wonders of the human body, you'll find 'Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow?' an absolute delight. It's like having a friendly pediatrician at your side, decoding those little mysteries that tickle your mind, from the seemingly trivial to the downright wacky. Great for curious minds of any age, this book is a quirky bridge between fun facts and genuine science.
Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish, Kim Wilkins  | Random House Children's Books

Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever dreamed of mysterious seas and enchanted ships, "Ghost Ship" will sail into your heart. Asa and Rollo's journey combines the peril of fantasy quests with the warmth of a sibling's bond. It's an escape into a realm where magic and adventure intertwine, perfect for anyone yearning for a tale of courage and rediscovery.
Fractions = Trouble!
Ages 8-10
G. Brian Karas, Claudia Mills  | Square Fish

Fractions = Trouble!

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If numbers have ever made you sweat, you'll find a kindred spirit in Wilson Williams. "Fractions = Trouble!" isn't just about math; it's a story that gracefully tackles the anxieties of academic challenges and the importance of friendship. Claudia Mills crafts a world where the pressure of fractions can threaten but also strengthen bonds, reminding us that even the most embarrassing moments can lead to growth and laughter. It's a charming lesson in resilience, perfect for any young reader who's faced their own educational hurdles.
Rowan Of Rin - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

Rowan Of Rin

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: - Rowan Of Rin is a captivating fantasy adventure that will transport you to a world of magic and mystery. Follow Rowan, an unlikely hero, as he embarks on a daring quest to save his village from certain doom. With its enchanting storyline and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling tales of courage and self-discovery. Get ready to be swept away on an epic journey that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
Midnight on the Moon
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Midnight on the Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for an adventure that blends fantasy with a touch of real-world learning, "Midnight on the Moon" could be a splendid pick. Jack and Annie's journey is not just a thrilling ride – it's a chance for young readers to experience curiosity and excitement about space while following a well-loved pair of characters. Plus, the educational twist that’s woven seamlessly into the narrative makes it a smart choice for expanding a child’s horizons.
Dr Dredd's Voodoo Braces - Keep Out! This Village Is Possessed - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dr Dredd's Voodoo Braces - Keep Out! This Village Is Possessed

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Dr Dredd's Voodoo Braces is an exciting read for adventure-lovers and horror fans alike. With gripping storylines and spine-tingling suspense, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow Lee Yi Shuo in his quest to stop Dr Dredd. The inclusion of voodoo and demon possession adds a unique twist to the typical horror genre, making this book a must-read for those looking for something new and thrilling.
Cheat Sheet - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nancy E. Krulik | Scholastic

Cheat Sheet

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Cheat Sheet" is a great book for young teens who enjoy stories about friendship, loyalty and betrayal. The book presents an interesting plot that captures the essence of middle school drama in a way that is both relatable and engaging. With a short length of only 112 pages, "Cheat Sheet" is a quick and easy read for young readers who enjoy stories of school life, mystery, and suspense.
Bad Dad
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Bad Dad

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This is a great pick for kids who love fast-paced stories, goofy humour, and a big emotional core. The father-son bond gives it warmth, while the cops-and-robbers chaos keeps everything exciting and easy to race through. Readers who enjoy mischievous fun but still want a story with real feeling will probably have a blast with this one.
Pirate Penguins and the Sardines of Doom
Ages 7-10
Frank Rodgers | Puffin

Pirate Penguins and the Sardines of Doom

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you adore quirky heroes and unexpected laughs, then "Pirate Penguins and the Sardines of Doom" might just be your next favorite read. It's a perfect pick for young readers who are fascinated by high seas adventure with a touch of environmentalism, showing that even penguins can be swashbuckling protagonists. Plus, the blend of humor and action ensures that the journey to thwart Goldflipper is as engaging as it is meaningful.
Adventure on Dolphin Island
Ages 9-12
Ellen Prager | Iuniverse

Adventure on Dolphin Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you have a knack for underwater wonders and dream of marine escapades, "Adventure on Dolphin Island" might just be the treasure you're seeking. It whisks young readers into a world teeming with sea life, combining education with adventure in a way that could inspire the next generation of oceanographers or simply satisfy the curious minds that love a splash of adventure with their reading.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
Wilder Boys
Ages 11+
Brandon Wallace | Aladdin

Wilder Boys

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

"Wilder Boys" would resonate with you if you're into stories of resilience and the bond between siblings. The adventure of Jake and Taylor encapsulates the thrilling yet challenging experience of braving the natural world, all while tackling the emotional quest to reconnect with a long-lost parent. It's a tale that not only provides survival tips but one that also explores the wilderness of human relationships.
The Cry of the Wild - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Betty Swinford | Cf4kids

The Cry of the Wild

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're a fan of stories that dive into the complexities of relationships set against the backdrop of nature, "The Cry of the Wild" could be your next great read. Not only does it tackle the challenges between man and his best friend, it also explores personal growth and the breaking down of preconceptions, all wrapped in a compelling tale of survival and companionship.
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Georgia Byng | Macmillan Children's Books

Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine going from scrubbing toilets to lighting up Broadway—all with a simple look into someone's eyes. That's Molly Moon's wild ride in a nutshell. If you ever daydreamed about escaping tough times with a secret superpower, 'Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism' will charm you. It's not just about the magic; it's about heart, courage, and a dash of cheeky humor. Molly may be a wizard with her hypnotic gaze, but it's her resilience that will win you over and keep the pages turning.
The Baking Life of Amelie Day
Ages 13+
Jane Eccles, Vanessa Curtis  | Capstone Press

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Baking Life of Amelie Day" is like a warm, freshly baked treat for the heart. If you find joy in overcoming obstacles, a dash of inspiration in the kitchen, and the relentless spirit of a young protagonist, then Amelie's story is one you shouldn't miss. It’s a blend of passion and determination that resonates with anyone needing a nudge to chase their dreams, mixed with a pinch of sweetness from Amelie's love for baking.
JoJo and BowBow
Ages 8-11
JoJo Siwa | Puffin

JoJo and BowBow

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you've got a soft spot for sparkling personalities and energetic storytelling, JoJo and BowBow's antics are perfect for you. JoJo Siwa's vibrant character jumps off the pages in this part of the trilogy, inviting smiles and laughter, especially if you're already a fan of her colorful world. You'll enjoy the positive vibes that seem almost to mirror a session with Dance Moms but with a youthful, adventurous twist.
My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If chills and thrills are what you seek in a book, James Lee's "My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger" promises a double dose of spine-tingling adventures. Sailing into supernatural waters with "My Creepy Cruise" can be the perfect escape into the paranormal. Meanwhile, "Stranger Danger" turns everyday encounters into a suspenseful twist on the familiar warning, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy a blend of the eerie and the everyday.
The One Year Devotions for Active Boys
Ages 9-12
Karen Whiting, Jesse Florea  | Tyndale House Publishers

The One Year Devotions for Active Boys

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$14.90

If you have an active young man in your life eager to learn more about faith and have some fun along the way, "The One Year Devotions for Active Boys" seems like a perfect match. It offers a unique blend of spiritual growth with puzzles and activities that make learning about biblical principles an adventure rather than a chore, engaging their minds and their faith simultaneously.
Deep in the Black Forest - Thryft
Ages 11+
Daniel Lee Nicholson | Fossil Mountain Publishing, Llc

Deep in the Black Forest

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of timeless fairy tales woven with fresh excitement, "Deep in the Black Forest" should be on your reading list. Imagine the familiar joy of "The Nutcracker" but with a deeper dive into fantasy and adventure, entangling you in a world where magic and danger dance hand in hand, and the fate of likeable Clara unfolds with enchanting surprises at every turn.
Pirate School: The Birthday Bash - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jeremy Strong, Ian Cunliffe  | Puffin

Pirate School: The Birthday Bash

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Goodreads rating: 2.87

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If you're looking for a blend of adventure and humor with a piratical twist, "Pirate School: The Birthday Bash" delivers just that. It's an energetic tale that turns a birthday fiasco into a dance-off showdown, perfect for young readers who enjoy stories where teamwork and unexpected skills lead to a satisfying resolution. Plus, the idea of dueling dances instead of battles offers a creative and fun departure from typical pirate lore.
Bumageddon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's

Bumageddon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Bumageddon is a thrilling comic adventure that will keep you hooked till the end. With its unique storyline featuring giant bumosaurs and a robotic great white bum, this book promises non-stop entertainment with its pun-packed language and fast pace. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy humor, adventure, and unique storylines.
What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses
Ages 8-9
Bryan Smith | Boys Town Press

What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$12.90

If you've ever found yourself in hot water due to a joke cracked at the wrong time, Braden's story will resonate with you. This quick, engaging read isn't just for kids; it's a gentle reminder about the importance of impulse control cloaked in humor and real-life situations that can have you reflecting on your actions with a smile.
The Pawloined Paper - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Pawloined Paper

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommendation: "The Pawloined Paper" is a unique and fun read for mystery enthusiasts, young and old alike. The story carries a distinct charm as it's narrated by a talking dog, Wishbone, who helps a young boy solve a top-secret note. The book also pays homage to the classic mystery genre and features the brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin, from the 19th Century.
Boys Beware - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Boys Beware

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Boys Beware" strikes that sweet spot if you're after a lighthearted, humorous read with a side of familial chaos. The way Jean Ure captures the essence of teenage excitement and the bond of stepsisters is as authentic as it is delightful. The mix of independence and the allure of first crushes makes this book a perfect escape that reminds us of the thrills and spills of growing up.
A Dangerous Crossing
Ages 13+
Jane Mitchell | Little Island Books

A Dangerous Crossing

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"A Dangerous Crossing" might just be the book you didn't know you needed to read. It's a powerful narrative that plunges you into the heart-wrenching realities faced by child refugees. Ghalib's story is not only a quest for safety but a humanizing tale that shines a light on the resilience and challenges of those caught in crises. It's an eye-opener which is likely to leave a lasting impact, urging a deeper understanding and empathy towards the refugee experience.
The cross-country race - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jenny Giles | Cengage Learning New Zealand

The cross-country race

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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.
Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Julie Danneberg, Judy Love  | Charlesbridge

Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If the end of the school year strikes a nostalgic chord in you, 'Last Day Blues' is a delightful little journey you'll want to embark on. It captures that bitter-sweet mix of excitement for summer and the sadness of saying goodbye that's familiar to anyone who's been part of a close-knit classroom. Plus, it's a tender reflection on the impact a good teacher can have on her students.
The Emperor's Code
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

The Emperor's Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"The Emperor's Code" isn't just an adventure; it's a sibling story wrapped in a historical puzzle. If you've been following Amy and Dan's journey, this installment turns up the intensity. You get a mix of suspense, exotic locations, and a dive into an ancient civilization that is both educational and thrilling. Plus, the emotional stakes are higher with the siblings split up, adding a deeper layer to their treasure hunt.
My Little Phony - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

My Little Phony

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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My Little Phony is a good read for those who enjoy YA fiction centered around teenage drama and the lives of privileged girls. The book is full of witty humor and portrays teenage friendships and rivalries in a relatable way. Its unique feature is the combination of fashion and drama. However, the book may not be suitable for those looking for a serious or educational read.
Sith Wars - Star Wars
Ages 8-10
Lisa Stock, Julia March, Pamela Afram  | Dk Children

Sith Wars - Star Wars

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

If you're drawn to the darker side of the Force, 'Sith Wars' will captivate you. It offers a sinister exploration of the Sith, perfect for Star Wars fans curious about the philosophies and machinations of the saga's most notorious villains. Diving into this book is like uncovering the secrets of the Force's other half—tempting, isn't it?
Stephanie's Ponytail - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Michael Martchenko, Robert Munsch  | Annick Press

Stephanie's Ponytail

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Stephanie's Ponytail" isn't just a story about hairstyles—it's a delightful rebellion against conformity. Each page bursts with humor as Stephanie confidently asserts her individuality, and kids everywhere will cheer her on. It's a fantastic pick for teaching children the value of being themselves, even when faced with copycats at every turn.
Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues
Ages 9-12
Michelle Lovric | Orion Children's Books

Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Talina in the Tower" could be a good read for someone who enjoys YA fantasy novels with a unique twist. The book's most distinctive feature is the main character's ability to transform into a cat, which adds an interesting layer to the story. Additionally, the book is set in an historical context, which could be appealing to readers who enjoy learning about other times and places. Overall, "Talina in the Tower" is a great pick for those seeking a magical adventure.
Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Molly Moon and the Monster Music could be a great read for preteens who love magical adventures. This book is unique in the way it combines music and magical powers, making it an exciting and entertaining read. The story features the struggle of the protagonist to control her newfound musical powers and the unintended consequences of being too successful too quickly. The reader can enjoy the witty writing style of Georgia Byng and the charmingly loyal character of Petula, Molly's pet pug.
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the ability of the characters to see supernatural parasites, adding a fascinating supernatural element to the story. If you enjoy dystopian worlds with action-packed plots and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered, then "The Supernaturalist" is the perfect read for you. Get ready to join a motley crew of kids as they fight to save humanity and navigate a web of mysteries and surprises.
The Ice Monster
Ages 8-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Ice Monster

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Ice Monster is a heartwarming and humorous tale about a young orphan named Elsie who sets out to discover more about the mysterious woolly mammoth found at the North Pole. David Walliams weaves a magical story that takes readers on a journey from the streets of Victorian London to the heart of the Arctic. Along the way, readers will encounter a diverse cast of characters, including a 10-year-old orphan and a 10,000-year-old mammoth. This book is perfect for children and adults who enjoy stories filled with adventure, humor, and heart.
Treasure Hunters in Trouble: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Four
Ages 9-12
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Treasure Hunters in Trouble: An Unofficial Gamer's Adventure, Book Four

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$10.90

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If you're enchanted by the blocky world of Minecraft and adore nail-biting adventures with a good dose of camaraderie, "Treasure Hunters in Trouble" could be a real treat for you. Getting lost in this book is like diving into a Minecraft quest—there's danger, teamwork, and the irresistible lure of treasure. Plus, it's a story that celebrates the spirit of gaming with every page turn, perfect for young readers or fans of the game.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You'd enjoy "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" if you're looking to be transported to a place where creativity and wonder overflow. Roald Dahl's classic tale is renowned for its vivid storytelling and the way it captures the heart of both youth and adults. The delight of exploring Willy Wonka's magical world and the poignant lessons hidden within will stir a warm sense of nostalgia and ignite your imaginative spirit.
Rigby Literacy Collections Level 4 Phase 4 : Heep/My Friend Zog - Thryft
Ages 9-11

Rigby Literacy Collections Level 4 Phase 4 : Heep/My Friend Zog

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Rigby Literacy Collections Level 4 Phase 4: Heep/My Friend Zog can be an enjoyable book for children who love stories about friendship and adventure. The book is filled with fun tales of Annie, Rob and Rachel's compost heap named Heep and the new friend Tony makes from the planet Zarga, Zog. One of the unique features of the book is the inclusion of two different stories in one book. Children who enjoy science fiction and fantasy themes, as well as those who are just starting to read chapter books, could find this book engaging and entertaining.
Girls in Tears
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Laurel Leaf

Girls in Tears

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're navigating the trials of young love and friendship, "Girls in Tears" could feel like a friend who gets it. Jacqueline Wilson is adept at capturing teen angst with humor and honesty. It's the raw emotion and the authenticity of Ellie's experiences that might resonate with you. If you're dealing with the ups and downs of growing up, you might find solace and laughter in these pages.
The Alamo - I, Q
Ages 13+
Michael P. Spradlin, Roland Smith  | Sleeping Bear Press

The Alamo - I, Q

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've got a knack for action-packed espionage with a side of family drama, 'The Alamo - I, Q' might just hit the right notes for you. It blends the intensity of a thriller with the relatable dynamics of a blended family, all set against the vibrant backdrop of a music scene. It's especially engaging for younger readers looking for a mix of suspense and adventure.
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by ancient Egypt and love a good mix of magic and mystery, "Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos" could be a delightful journey for you. Theodosia's character is clever and resourceful, plunging you into her world where ancient artifacts and curses are part of everyday life. This charming blend of history and fantasy will surely captivate your imagination.
Genius : The Game - Thryft
Ages 13+

Genius : The Game

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves action-packed young adult novels. With its diverse and brilliant group of protagonists, Genius: The Game takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with high-stakes hacking, engineering marvels, and exhilarating espionage. The unique blend of science, technology, and activism makes this book a refreshing and captivating read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a mind-bending adventure that will leave you hooked from beginning to end.
Sonny Gets Lost : Springboard Level 10e - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Sonny Gets Lost : Springboard Level 10e

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Poor Sonny the dog is lost - will he find his way home?Text type: literary fiction


Author: Josephine Selwyn
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 16
Publisher: MacMillan Education Australia
Publication Date: 15 Feb 2004
Space, Humans, and Farts
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Space, Humans, and Farts

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.90

If you've enjoyed the zany escapades of A.J. and Andrea in the My Weird School series, you'll adore how this book mixes humor with mind-boggling science facts. It's a vibrant, engaging read that'll both educate and entertain, presenting information in a way that sticks with you long after closing the book. Perfect for young readers who love fun facts served with a side of laughter.
Chola Adventure: Girls Of India - Thryft
Ages 9-12
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Chola Adventure: Girls Of India

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Fans of historical fiction will revel in "Chola Adventure: Girls Of India" as it not only brings to life the rich tapestry of India during the Chola dynasty but also introduces a young, vivacious heroine, Raji, whose adventures are bound to inspire. With the blend of mystery, culture, and a quest for justice, you'll be transported to a time where every corner of Tanjore swirled with intrigue and bravery. If you're eager for a narrative that weaves history and youth-led adventure, Raji's story is a journey not to be missed.
Equinus the Spirit Horse: Series 4 Book 2 (Beast Quest 20) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Equinus the Spirit Horse: Series 4 Book 2 (Beast Quest 20)

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Equinus the Spirit Horse is a thrilling book for any fantasy lover. The unique feature of the book is the concept of a horse who can trap the life force of other creatures. It is an exciting and engaging read with adventurous twists and turns which will keep the reader hooked till the end. Get ready for a magical journey full of action and fantasy!

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