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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail
Reasons to read: - This book is a hilarious and relatable account of Nikki Maxwell's life as an adorkable girl. With its mix of sketches, doodles, and witty diary entries, it offers a unique reading experience that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. - If you're a fan of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, or Jacqueline Wilson, you'll love Dork Diaries. It captures the essence of navigating school life, dealing with BFF drama, crushes, and embarrassing family moments with humor and authenticity. - With over 45 million copies in print worldwide, Dork Diaries has a huge global fanbase. Join the fun and immerse yourself in Nikki Maxwell's not-so-fabulous but oh-so-entertaining adventures.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road
Ages 10+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you have a penchant for action-packed journeys and the esprit de corps of a tight-knit group of young heroes, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road" is a match for your adventurous spirit. With every chapter revving up the excitement like the engine of a getaway car, this book promises a wild ride filled with zombies, monsters, and the kind of camaraderie that makes the end of the world seem like the ultimate backdrop for friendship and bravery. This isn't just a story; it's a high-octane quest where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Bad Unicorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Platte F. Clark | Aladdin

Bad Unicorn

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This hilarious middle-grade fantasy will take you on an adventure like no other. With a unique twist of a carnivorous unicorn named Princess the Destroyer, this book is sure to keep you entertained from beginning to end. Join Max as he discovers his magical abilities and battles to save the world from the evil sorcerer. With a perfect blend of humor, action, and unforgettable characters, Bad Unicorn is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would delight you if you cherish stories that blend gloom with dry humor. Snicket's unique storytelling voice captivates with its darkly comedic tone, making the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans as enchanting as they are distressing. Should you find charm in the clever resilience of young heroes amidst a world of exaggerated adversities, The Reptile Room will not disappoint.
The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones
Ages 9-12
Will Mabbitt | Puffin Books

The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$11.90

If you've ever craved a swashbuckling, whimsical journey with a strong female lead, "The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones" might just hit the mark. Mabel's quirky personality and the unexpected twists her story takes make it an engaging read, especially if you love a mix of humor and adventure in your literary escapes. It’s a refreshing take on the classic pirate tale, tailored for those who appreciate bold characters and off-the-beaten-path storytelling.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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.
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you enjoyed Amos's first exploits, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" is a natural next step. Adeline Foo brings back the flavor of fun and mischief that's relatable to anyone who loves a light-hearted tale. The new contest and characters, like the memorable bird named Mani, promise fresh laughs and a delightful read.
Bad to the Bones - Lucy & Andy Neanderthal
Ages 8-11
Jeffrey Brown | Crown Books For Young Readers

Bad to the Bones - Lucy & Andy Neanderthal

$18.90 $10.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$18.90 $10.90 42% off

If you enjoy a mix of humor and history wrapped up in a lively graphic novel, "Bad to the Bones" can offer you just that. Lucy and Andy's Stone Age shenanigans, combined with real historical insights, make for an entertaining read that's educational without ever feeling like a lecture. Fans of other humorous children's graphic novels will find themselves right at home with this quirky cave-family.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

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Dive into "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" to satisfy not just cravings for sweets but for a heartwarming tale as well. Roald Dahl expertly blends humor with important lessons, while taking readers on an unforgettable journey through the most unimaginable factory ever conceived. The book's vibrant characters and moral underpinnings make it a delightful read for both young dreamers and those young at heart who still relish in the joy and surprises of childhood wonder.
The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus
Ages 8-11
Chris Hoy | Piccadilly Press

The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you have a young reader who's into adventures and bicycles, "The Best Birthday Bike" from the Flying Fergus series can zoom them through a journey they'll love. Written by cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy, it infuses the intriguing world of cycling with a touch of magic, teaching lessons about friendship along the way. It could be just the ticket for a child's imagination to pedal off into an exciting new world!
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)

$20.90 $12.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted laugh paired with the growing pains of adolescence, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney has a way of taking the everyday trials of a middle-schooler and turning them into comedic gold. The eighth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series delivers a fresh set of challenges for Greg Heffley, ensuring that readers both young and old can find a piece of themselves in his quirky misfortunes.
Hero Rising - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollins

Hero Rising

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Hero Rising by Shane Hegarty is a thrilling story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The humorous and action-packed journey of Finn, the unfortunate monster hunter, appeals to those who enjoy a good laugh mixed with some heart-pumping action. With an ancient horror threatening both worlds, this book will keep readers engaged until the very end, earning a well-deserved five-star review.
Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
Birdie and Me
Ages 9-12
J.M.M. Nuanez | Kathy Dawson Books

Birdie and Me

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

"Birdie and Me" could be the perfect book for you if you're in search of a story that carries both weight and warmth. It's about the resilience of two siblings, dealing with the complexities of grief and identity, who are as real as they are lovable. The way they navigate finding their true selves in the face of adversity is something that echoes with many readers, offering both an emotional depth and a genuine sense of hope. If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, Jack and Birdie's story will likely resonate with you.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 9-12
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt like an outsider at school or just love a good laugh, "Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" is a delightful choice. Louis Sachar expertly blends humor with the pains of growing up, making it a read that's both entertaining and touching. It's especially great if you enjoy stories that can turn a giggle into a moment of sincere reflection.
The Flint Heart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Rocco, Katherine Paterson, John Paterson  | Candlewick

The Flint Heart

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This enchanting fairy tale is perfect for readers who love magical adventures and enjoy stories that span across generations. The Flint Heart will transport you into a world where a sinister talisman corrupts the hearts of both humans and magical creatures. Filled with wry humor and heartfelt moments, Katherine Paterson's storytelling will captivate your imagination and keep you eagerly turning the pages. Get ready for an epic quest to rescue a community from the dark influence of the Flint Heart, guided by the wisdom of fairies and the bravery of two siblings.
Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin
Ages 8-11
Bernice Lum, Steve Hartley  | Macmillan Children's Books

Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

If you love a mix of humor and adventure wrapped in a chilly, environmental predicament, "Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin" might just thaw your heart with laughter. Embark on a journey with Oliver as he navigates the frosty unknown of the Antarctic, facing an avian adversary whose ambitions could leave the world on ice. This book is a perfect bedside read for young adventurers keen on both giggles and shivers.
Snag : The Sensitive New Age Gladiator - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Terry Denton, Margaret Clark  | Penguin Books Australia Ltd

Snag : The Sensitive New Age Gladiator

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

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Snag: The Sensitive New Age Gladiator is a heart-warming story about a skinny and faint-hearted gladiator who overcomes his fears and proves his worth. Recommended for children who enjoy tales of unlikely heroes. The book's memorable characters and witty writing style make for a fun and engaging read.
The King in the Window
Ages 9-12
Adam Gopnik | Disney-hyperion

The King in the Window

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$8.26

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"The King in the Window" sweeps you into an enchanting Paris you never knew existed, alongside Oliver in a tale that feels like a modern classic. It's perfect for those who enjoy rich world-building and stories with a blend of history and magic. Welcome to a Paris adventure that promises to captivate both the young and the young at heart!
Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza : Delivery of Doom - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Dan Yaccarino | Square Fish

Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza : Delivery of Doom

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza: Delivery of Doom" is a fun-filled adventurous story of Luno, a pizza delivery boy in the galaxy closely associated with his best friend Clive who is a talking garlic, and Chooch, a talking pizza oven. Luno's mission is to protect his family’s recipe from Quantum Pizza, the fast-growing pizza chain that wants to put Zorgoochi Intergalactic out of business. This book is perfect for kids who love science fiction and can appreciate a good laugh.
Max Meow: Donuts and Danger
Ages 8-12
John Gallagher | Random House Graphic

Max Meow: Donuts and Danger

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If laughter, adventure, and a craving for donuts are your things, Max Meow Book 2 has you covered. Max's tale combines the allure of graphic novels with a dash of delightful silliness that's purr-fect for young readers. It's a story that promises not just giggles but a side of creativity with its how-to-draw section—ideal after enjoying Dog Man or InvestiGators, but also for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, whisker-twitching good time.
From Badger to Worse - Agents of S.U.I.T.
Ages 8-11
John Patrick Green | Macmillan Children's Books

From Badger to Worse - Agents of S.U.I.T.

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're up for a chuckle, imagine the most unlikely duo of spy badgers you can and now put them in a situation where they're pinching pennies while trying to solve a mystery in paradise. This graphic novel delivers a mix of slapstick humor and whimsical adventure, which is particularly great if you enjoyed the zany antics in Bunny vs Monkey. It's a refreshing take on the detective genre that doesn't take itself too seriously, and that's precisely why it could be your next favorite escape.
Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever felt like an underdog, "Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star" could really resonate with you. Nikki's blend of wit and vulnerability as she navigates social and personal challenges makes for a relatable and inspiring read. You'll root for her as she discovers that talent comes in many forms, not all of which are immediately obvious.
Utterly Unbelievable World War II
Ages 9-12
FROST ADAM | Penguin Uk

Utterly Unbelievable World War II

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90

If history's quirks and trivial details fascinate you, "Utterly Unbelievable: World War II" might just be your next favorite read. It's not only a dive into the strange and surprising aspects of the war but also a visually engaging experience with bold designs and colorful illustrations that bring history to life. Perfect for curious minds that crave the strange but true anecdotes from one of the most significant periods in modern history.
104-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Storey Treehouse

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$4.90

65% off est. retail
The 104-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who love adventure and comedy. The book's unique feature is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, which makes it a fun and engaging read. The story follows Andy and Terry as they navigate their way through their 104-storey treehouse, with the added challenge of finding a funny story for their new book. Overall, this book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humorous and imaginative stories.
Worlds Explode
Ages 10+
Shane Hegarty

Worlds Explode

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90

"Worlds Explode" could be just the adventure you're yearning for if you love tales that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. Imagine grappling with homework while also having to navigate through otherworldly challenges to find your missing father. It's a story that offers a unique mix of suspense, mythical creatures, and a young hero's journey that keeps you rooting for success against seemingly insurmountable odds.
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

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

"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.
Disgusting Jokes for Kids - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anonymous | Bounty Books

Disgusting Jokes for Kids

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for children who love to laugh at anything gross or disgusting. It's filled with silly jokes that will have them giggling and gasping in disgust at the same time. The black and white illustrations add to the silly nature of the book and make it a great addition to any child's joke book collection.
Boo! : Over 150 Spooky Jokes - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Martin Ed Chatterton | Kingfisher

Boo! : Over 150 Spooky Jokes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you are looking for a book that will make your child laugh out loud, then Boo! Over 150 Spooky Jokes is the perfect read. With hilarious jokes and silly humor, this book is sure to entertain and delight young readers. The black-and-white illustrations by Martin Chatterton are an added bonus that enhances the humor in the book. Children will have a great time learning new jokes and sharing them with their friends.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
Rescuing Dad - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pete Johnson | N/a

Rescuing Dad

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Rescuing Dad" is a funny and heart-warming story about two siblings who want to help their dad become a better person to win back their mom. The book highlights the importance of family values and the lengths siblings would go to restore their family ties. The unexpected turn of events adds a comic touch to the story and makes it a perfect read for anyone looking for a light-hearted comedy.
The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Audrey Couloumbis | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: "The Misadventures of Maude March" is a thrilling tale that would be ideal for young readers who love books set in the Wild West. The story is about two sisters who leave their guardians and embark on a daring adventure filled with excitement and danger. Readers will be captivated by Maude's brushes with the law and Sallie's determination to help her sister, making this a perfect read for fans of action-packed adventure stories.
Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.
Dog Days
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Dog Days

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you’ve ever been a kid who preferred the glow of a screen to the glare of the sun, "Dog Days" will feel hilariously familiar. Jeff Kinney’s knack for nailing the summer vacation struggle between parental expectations and personal gaming ambitions could make this book a real page-turner for you. Plus, expect a twist that shakes up the Heffley household in a way that's both funny and heartwarming.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Scholastic

The BFG

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

"The BFG" unites the whimsical and the heartfelt in a tale that dances on the edge of imagination and reality. It's Roald Dahl's unique touch that makes the unlikely friendship between a young girl and a benevolent giant so captivating. This book is excellent for sparking the wonderment in readers young and old, kindling a love for adventure and the power of dreams.
The Mona Mousa Code
Ages 7-11
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton, Edizioni Piemme  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Mona Mousa Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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“The Mona Mousa Code” is perfect for the curious young reader in your life who delights in a mix of humor, mystery, and adventure. Imagine the excitement of following Geronimo and Thea Stilton as they decipher clues and explore a world filled with lively illustrations that are practically a visual treasure hunt on their own. It's a book that makes reading fun, turning each page into an adventure that could inspire a lifelong love for mysteries and reading.
Operation: Secret Recipe
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Operation: Secret Recipe

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you love whisking through pages that meld adventure with a dash of culinary intrigue, "Operation: Secret Recipe" is a delightful pick. Geronimo Stilton's escapades in Milan are perfect for anyone with a taste for light-hearted mysteries and the charm of Italian culture. The journey to reclaim a treasured panettone recipe will tickle your fancy for detective work and leave you craving a sweet slice of adventure.
A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana
Ages 7-12
Mitch Vane, Jackie French  | Harpercollins (australia) Children's

A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If whimsy delights you, you'll love joining Pru and her feisty fairy friend Phredde. The fantastical elements—like an impromptu werewolf sibling—are the right mix of bizarre and hilarious, perfect for sparking a young reader's imagination. Jackie French's lively storytelling in "A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana" promises bite-sized fun that's as appealing as a perfectly ripe banana.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you enjoy whimsical tales with a touch of reality, "Flora & Ulysses" might just warm your heart. Kate DiCamillo creates an unexpected duo in a story that's both humorous and touching, mixing prose with comic strips for a unique reading experience. It's for anyone who's ever needed a reminder that hope can be found in the most unlikely circumstances.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the original Wonka story propelled your imagination like a rocket, "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take it into orbit. Dahl has this knack for blending the absurd with wry humor, and he doesn't disappoint when taking his characters into space. Unpredictable turns and the familiar delight of Wonka's antics make this a fantastic follow-up read.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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.
Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star

$8.66

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.66

65% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a hilarious and relatable diary-style story. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of being in the spotlight, dealing with a reality TV crew, and balancing her crush on Brandon. With witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 7 is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Utterly Me, Clarice Bean" is a delightful detective story that young readers will surely enjoy. The book is full of humor, wit, and imagination, and it also teaches important values such as determination and creativity. Lauren Child's writing is engaging and lively, and the illustrations are equally charming. Overall, it's a great read for children who love adventure and mystery.
Attack of the Zombie Zing
Ages 10-12
Tommy Greenwald | Scholastic Paperbacks

Attack of the Zombie Zing

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've been looking for a quirky and lighthearted read, "Attack Of The Zombie Zing" could be a delightful pick for you. It mixes the everyday challenges of elementary school with the fantastical element of zombies, offering a unique twist on friendship and school life through the eyes of Arnold, the zombie fifth-grader. It's a fun blend of humor and the supernatural that's especially engaging for younger readers who enjoy imaginative stories.
Mr. Sunny Is Funny! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Sunny Is Funny! - My Weird School Daze

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted, laugh-out-loud read, "Mr. Sunny Is Funny!" hits the spot. The book's humor and endearing oddball characters are perfect for readers who enjoy a good chuckle with their stories, especially if you're nostalgic for the whimsy of elementary school days.
Ages 9-12
Louie Stowell | Walker Books

Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Taking the Blame

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever felt misunderstood or unfairly judged, you'll find a kindred spirit in Loki. Louie Stowell's take on this Norse god is full of humor and heart, presenting a misadventure where the stakes are high, and the protagonist's wit is higher. Watch as Loki navigates the gray area between heroism and mischief, making this a perfect escape into a world where even gods have something to prove.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Wrecking Ball is a must-read! Get ready for another dose of Greg Heffley's hilarious and relatable adventures as his family embarks on a home renovation project. From unexpected surprises to comical mishaps, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Plus, don't forget to check out Rowley Jefferson's journal for even more laughs!
The Witches
Ages 7-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you delight in a blend of humor and shivers, "The Witches" will charm its way into your heart. Dahl's craft in weaving a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary makes this a spell-binding read that resonates with the young and the young at heart. Plus, his witches are markedly unforgettable – they might have you eyeing your neighbors with a new sense of wonder... or wariness.
Hank Zipzer Bk 7: Help! Somebody Get Me - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Hank Zipzer Bk 7: Help! Somebody Get Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Hank Zipzer Bk 7 could be a great read for children who struggle in school and feel like they're always getting things wrong. The book's unique feature is its relatability, as readers will be able to identify with Hank's struggles in a fun and humorous way. It also teaches the importance of honesty, as Hank's attempts to avoid trouble end up making things worse. Overall, users would likely describe the book as a heartwarming and funny story with an important message.