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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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Ages 8-11

Disney Stories from "Camp Rock": Hidden Tracks v. 4

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This book would be a great read for fans of the Camp Rock movie series or anyone who enjoys stories about friends working together to achieve their dreams. The unique feature of this book is that it includes hidden tracks, giving readers an extra glimpse into the world of the beloved characters.
Now You See Me... - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jane B. Mason | Scholastic Us

Now You See Me...

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling ghost stories with a nostalgic feel. "Now You See Me" combines the excitement of uncovering lost treasures in thrift stores with a chilling ghostly mystery. The haunting photos that develop in an old Polaroid camera and the presence of a dark and angry ghost boy will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what he wants and how the girls will solve the mystery. Get ready for a captivating read that blends the supernatural with a touch of vintage charm.
Devil-In-The-Fog - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Leon Garfield | Oxford Childrens

Devil-In-The-Fog

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Reasons to read Devil-In-The-Fog: - This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and deception, as George Treet navigates the treacherous world of his newfound identity as George Dexter Esq. - The author, Leon Garfield, masterfully weaves a web of secrets and mystery, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. - Devil-In-The-Fog is a captivating historical fiction that will transport readers to 18th-century England, immersing them in a world of murder, family secrets, and unexpected twists. - With its well-developed characters and fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for those who enjoy thrilling tales of deception and intrigue.
Mr. Midnight #54: Cross-Country Creeps: The Dead Are Watching
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr. Midnight #54: Cross-Country Creeps: The Dead Are Watching

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're up for a chilling adventure, James Lee's "Mr. Midnight #54" might just be the perfect companion for a night when you're craving some supernatural suspense. A mix of the macabre and the everyday, it brings a thrilling twist to the mundane, embroiling characters in a world where the past refuses to stay buried and watching eyes lurk in the shadows. Ideal for young readers who revel in eerie tales that straddle the line between reality and the realm of ghosts.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10 : Colossal Fossil - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Steven Gurney, Ron Roy  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10 : Colossal Fossil

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10: Colossal Fossil is a great book for kids who love adventure, mystery and dinosaurs. The book is filled with excitement as Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose spend a night at the museum and encounter a thrilling mystery involving a giant Spinosaurus skeleton. Readers will love trying to solve the mystery along with the characters, and will learn fascinating facts about dinosaurs in the process.
That's Sneaky: Stealthy Secrets and Devious Data That Will Test Your Lie Detector
Ages 9-12
Crispin Boyer | National Geographic Kids

That's Sneaky: Stealthy Secrets and Devious Data That Will Test Your Lie Detector

$8.94

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$8.94

If you adore unraveling mysteries and enjoy a challenge to your perception, "That's Sneaky" is an engaging choice. Filled with fascinating facts and clever deception, it's a delightful labyrinth of secrets that will amuse and educate. It's the brain-stimulating fun disguised as reading that you didn't know you were looking for!
Mount Emily
Ages 9-12
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi  | Epigram Books

Mount Emily

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Mount Emily is a great read for children who enjoy adventure and science fiction. It is a unique and interesting story about two best friends who accidentally time-travelled back to 1987 and need to find a time crystal to return to the present day. The book captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and magic, making it an exciting read for children.
Battle of the North
Ages 9-12
Various | Simon & Schuster

Battle of the North

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the deep lore and intricate world-building of the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" universe, "Battle of the North" is your ticket to exploring one of the most pivotal conflicts. This book goes beyond the screen to provide a granular look at the tactics, characters, and lore, making it a compelling read for superfans and those interested in the mechanics of fictional warfare.
Zac Strikes Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Strikes Out

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and spies. Join Zac Power as he trains at Spy Camp and encounters exciting mini missions along the way. With plenty of suspense and thrills, this action-packed book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to dive into the world of secret agents and embark on an thrilling journey with Zac Power!
Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to a mix of history, mystery, with a touch of the bizarre, "Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue" might just be your next favorite adventure. Following four uniquely talented children, it offers a thrilling ride through a museum of oddities where danger and intrigue lurk. Unraveling the layers behind a murder connected to their past promises a read that’s both captivating and heart-pounding. This book seems especially fitting if you find joy in stories that celebrate differences and the strength of friendship when facing the unknown.
This Is Not What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
PseudonymousBosch | Little,brownbooksforyoungreaders

This Is Not What It Looks Like

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is perfect for readers who crave a thrilling and mysterious adventure. With its inventive characters and clever plot twists, "This Is Not What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to uncover secrets in a world filled with humor and excitement. Don't miss out on this stylish and captivating read!
Field Guide to the Supernatural Universe
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Ages 8-12

Field Guide to the Supernatural Universe

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This feels perfect for readers who like spooky stories that stay funny, warm, and full of personality. Max’s journey from feeling like the weird kid to finding a place where he belongs gives the supernatural chaos real heart. Glimmerville sounds like the kind of wildly imaginative town kids wish they could visit, with just enough danger and mystery to keep the pages flying.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If mystery and adventure wrapped in nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" is worth a spot on your bookshelf. The Famous Five have a way of sparking that adventurous spirit within readers—young or not-so-young—with secret passages and late-night escapades. It's a timeless piece that manages to bring out the detective in everyone.
Rise of the Hairy Horror
Ages 8-11
Kes Gray | Red Fox

Rise of the Hairy Horror

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you enjoy a mix of humor, adventure, and a dash of the bizarre, 'Rise of the Hairy Horror' is right up your alley. Jack Beechwhistle is not your average kid; he's a junior secret agent dealing with outlandish threats, making this a fun read for anyone who cherishes quirky tales of courage with a side of laughs. Plus, it's always a blast to see the world through the eyes of an imaginative child spy.
The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Dustin Brady, Jesse Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Invisible Invasion - Trapped in a Video Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Recommendation: Trapped In A Video Game (Book 2) - The Invisible Invasion is a unique and immersive adventure that allows readers to experience the thrill of living in a video game. The book features exciting and unpredictable plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seat. With the added feature of invisibility powers, readers are given a new level of engagement and challenge. The book also has a strong message of teamwork and perseverance. Overall, a must-read for fans of action and adventure.
100 Quick Quizzes 9-10
Just Arrived
Ages 9-11

100 Quick Quizzes 9-10

$11.90

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This looks like a great pick for kids who enjoy learning in short, lively bursts rather than sitting through long lessons. The quick quiz format makes it easy to dip in and out, which can be perfect for building confidence while keeping things playful. It feels like the kind of book young readers would come back to again and again just for the satisfaction of testing themselves.
The Secret of Skull Mountain
Ages 10-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Skull Mountain

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$4.90

Love a blend of classic sleuthing and adventure? This Hardy Boys mystery from the nostalgic series sets Frank and Joe against a shadowy crime syndicate, blending a sense of old-school camaraderie with page-turning suspense. It's a welcoming throwback that can still send shivers down your spine as you uncover the secrets of Skull Mountain alongside America's favorite teen detectives.
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

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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.
The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe
Ages 10-12
Tricia Springstubb | Margaret Ferguson Books

The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$14.90

If you've ever felt like the quiet one in the room who dreams more than dares, "The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe" might just whisper to your soul. Loah's journey from being a homebody to a brave adventurer mirrors the unexpected journeys life can take us on. What's heartwarming is seeing Loah's inner strength emerge, much like the rare Loah bird spreading its wings for the first time. Dive into this tale and find your own golden feather.
The Devil's Paintbox
Ages 10-12
Robin Jarvis | Farshore

The Devil's Paintbox

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$11.90

The Devil's Paintbox is an exciting follow-up to Robin Jarvis' The Power of Dark. Lil and Verne find themselves at odds with the townsfolk despite their heroic actions in the previous book. When Lil discovers a box of watercolour paints, she unwittingly unleashes a series of sinister events. Fans of Jarvis' previous works will appreciate the continuation of his atmospheric storytelling and loveable characters.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Carnival: Carnival - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Julie Sykes | Oxford Childrens

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Carnival: Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for confident young readers who enjoy longer, complex narratives with descriptive writing and an increased level of challenge. With 144 pages of content, this book presents a fun and motivating story that is a part of the "Oxford Reading Tree" stages and will surely help readers develop their reading vocabulary.
The Battle for Rondo
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic

The Battle for Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Battle for Rondo" might just be the fantastical escape you're searching for. Emily Rodda crafts a world where suspense and magic collide, offering an adventure that's both enthralling and emotionally resonant. If you're someone who cherishes a story rich with prophecies and quests, packed with shocks and the kind of challenges that test the wit and bravery of beloved characters, then this tale of fighting back against a formidable foe with the help of friends and a dash of bravery could be the thrilling journey your bookshelf needs.
Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're fond of lively, cultural adventures brimming with friendship and enigma, 'Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission' is a captivating pick. The Thea Sisters' quest amidst the vivid backdrop of a Spanish festival promises to whet the appetites of young detectives and travel enthusiasts alike, making it an exhilarating companion for readers who treasure every page like the clues of a treasure hunt.
The Haunting of Granite Falls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Hawkes, Eva Ibbotson  | Puffin Books

The Haunting of Granite Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're looking for a blend of humor, the supernatural, and a touch of the whimsical, "The Haunting of Granite Falls" could be your cup of tea. It's not just a ghost story; it's a cross-continental adventure with a heart and a funny bone. Eva Ibbotson has a gift for infusing the extraordinary into the everyday, making the paranormal pleasantly approachable for young readers and inviting them into a world where the afterlife meets the Wild West.
Pearson English Kids Readers Level 3: Marvel Avengers - Call for Backup
Ages 8-11
Marie Crook | Pearson Education

Pearson English Kids Readers Level 3: Marvel Avengers - Call for Backup

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your little one is enamored with superheroes and eager for tales of teamwork and bravery, this book hits the mark. It's a simple and engaging way to introduce young readers to the thrill of Marvel adventures while encouraging their reading skills with familiar characters they likely adore. An added bonus is the sense of accomplishment they'll feel as they turn the pages of a "big kid" book on their own.
Those Children
Ages 9-12
Shahbano Bilgrami | Harpercollins

Those Children

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$11.90

Those Children is a tale that gracefully combines the innocence of childhood with the complex tapestry of family dynamics, especially when enveloped in grief and cultural transition. If you're someone who appreciates stories that explore the resilience of children against the backdrop of real-world challenges and cultural richness, this book will transport you to the bustling streets of Karachi through the imaginative eyes of a child grasping the world's intricacies. The mix of fantasy and reality serves not only as a coping mechanism for the characters but also as a bridge for readers to connect with the profound themes of identity and belonging.
The Secret of the Fairies
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Fairies

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're captivated by worlds filled with enchantment and camaraderie, "The Secret of the Fairies" offers an escape into the Land of Erin, alongside the brave Thea Sisters. This tale weaves together the warmth of friendship with the thrill of adventure, making it a magical pick for those who cherish stories where unity and courage triumph against challenges. The vibrant interplay of mythical creatures ensures a gripping read that's perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and mystery.
The Hidden Staircase
Ages 8-11
Holly Webb | Stripes Publishing

The Hidden Staircase

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

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If you're drawn to tales where the past intertwines with the present, "The Hidden Staircase" delivers just that. Picture an old, mysterious manor filled with secrets, where friendship and loyalty are key to unveiling hidden truths. It's a great pick for those who love a blend of adventure, ghostly encounters, and the charm of uncovering history's hidden whispers.
Welcome to Dead House
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic

Welcome to Dead House

$11.42

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$11.42

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If you love a chilling adventure that keeps you at the edge of your seat, "Welcome to Dead House" is a must-read. R. L. Stine masterfully blends suspense with a hint of horror fit for young readers. Step into Dark Falls, where every shadow hides a secret, and every page turn may send a shiver down your spine. Perfect for those who relish a good scare wrapped in a compelling story.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Wide Window" pulls you into a world where the line between misadventure and absurdism blurs intriguingly. It's the sort of book that captivates with its dark humor and the Baudelaire siblings' relentless resilience. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the traditional notion of children's literature with a mix of intellect and grim whimsy, this installment of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" could be a peculiarly delightful read for you.
Extraordinary Losers: Captive in the Dark - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Extraordinary Losers: Captive in the Dark

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If you were ever the underdog, or relished stories where camaraderie and wit outshine brute force, "Extraordinary Losers: Captive in the Dark" resonates with those themes. It's a tale of resolve where the 'loser' becomes the hero, making it a heartening pick for anyone who cherishes tales of school-age heroes facing daunting challenges. You'll find yourself rooting for Clandestino and his friends, as they navigate a situation where stakes are high and true friendship is the key to success.
Night of the Howling Hound
Ages 8-11
Sam Hay | Stripes

Night of the Howling Hound

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever wondered about adventures that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, 'Night of the Howling Hound' might be right up your alley. Imagine being a regular kid who suddenly becomes a guardian to ghostly pets; it's spooky, it's exciting, and it's a unique take on friendship and responsibility. Perfect for younger readers who enjoy a light-hearted, supernatural twist.
The Valley of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Piper Books

The Valley of Adventure

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$6.90

If you're a fan of classic children's adventure tales, Enid Blyton's "The Valley of Adventure" might just be your next favorite read. The story captures that quintessential sense of risk and camaraderie that makes the genre so beloved. As you join Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack, and the parrot Kiki, you'll be transported to a world where danger lurks in the shadows, and quick wits could mean the difference between a great escape and peril. It's a story that continues to thrill, reminding us why Blyton's works have stood the test of time.
The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If you enjoy a blend of history, mystery, and humor, "The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus" might just be your next favorite book. Dive into New Mouse City's intriguing Egyptian Mouseum with Geronimo Stilton, where hieroglyphics and hilarity collide. The added mini-mystery and a sprinkle of cheesy jokes will keep the smile going even after the main adventure concludes.
The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up
Ages 9-12
Ty The Hunter | Independently Published

The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$21.90

If you're a fan of Minecraft and enjoy diving into adventurous quests, "The Guild Crafters" offers a treat. Beyond the familiar world of crafting and building, this story weaves a tale of prophecy and mystery that'll resonate with your love for the game. It's an imaginative journey that'll make every block and liquid in Minecraft seem even more magical and essential. Perfect for young readers looking for an extra layer of excitement in their favorite pixelated universe.
Amulet: The Last Council - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Graphix

Amulet: The Last Council

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're drawn to tales where cities hold deep mysteries, "Amulet: The Last Council" will pull you right in. Emily's journey through the seemingly utopian Cielis turns suspenseful and gripping, combining a sense of eerie desolation with high-stakes intrigue. As the story unfolds, you're bound to get hooked on the puzzling quest, the challenge of uncovering hidden truths, and the fight against a threat that's chillingly relatable—secrets that could topple the world she’s trying to save.
Kat Wolfe Takes the Case
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Macmillan Children's Books

Kat Wolfe Takes the Case

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If mystery with a touch of prehistoric intrigue sounds like your cup of tea, Kat Wolfe Takes the Case should delight your senses. Experience the thrill of uncovering secrets alongside Kat and Harper, while their bond - and the literal purr of adventure - keeps you anchored in excitement. Perfect for young readers who dream of solving mysteries with their furry friends.
Molly Moon Stops the World
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Macmillan

Molly Moon Stops the World

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

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If you enjoyed Molly's first foray into mind-bending antics, "Molly Moon Stops the World" ups the stakes with an exhilarating new power to stop time. This sequel not only offers a cascade of clever, comical scenarios, but also delves into Molly's own mysterious past. Perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of humor, adventure, and a dash of heartfelt discovery.
The Mystery of Case D. Luc - The Cul-De-Sac Kids
Ages 8-11
Beverly Lewis | Bethany House Publishers

The Mystery of Case D. Luc - The Cul-De-Sac Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

If you're into lighthearted mysteries with a neighborhood feel, Beverly Lewis' "The Mystery of Case D. Luc" could be just the ticket. It's a blend of camaraderie and curiosity that could remind you of childhood adventures. Diving into codes and clues alongside these spirited Cul-de-Sac Kids might just evoke some nostalgic bike-riding days—an adventure in your backyard waiting to be unraveled.
Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Jules, Jef Czekaj  | Charlesbridge

Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the formation of its earliest government. The unique perspective of the Forest Lake Elementary School children reenacting the writing of the Constitution adds a humorous and relatable touch to this educational read. Readers will appreciate the fact-filled account of the United States' early democracy, including the creation of the national government, and the compromises necessary to build a workable system of governance. Overall, "Unite or Die" offers an engaging and insightful look into America's past.
Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Narayan Gangopadhyay, Swati Bhattachajee  | Tara Pub

Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted and humorous stories. Join the Four Heroes on their comical adventures as they encounter a quirky nature-lover with a green beard. The book is filled with laughter, unexpected twists, and the colorful illustrations bring the characters to life. Dive into this charming story and get ready for a whimsical ride that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Spot 50 Space
Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bédoyère | Miles Kelly

Spot 50 Space

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90

If stargazing or astronomy piques your interest, "Spot 50 Space" is like having a mini cosmic encyclopedia in your pocket. It simplifies the vastness of space into bite-sized, visually engaging chunks. Handy for quick reference or leisurely exploration, it can turn a curious glance at the night sky into an informative and enjoyable hobby.
Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3 : Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle - Thryft
Ages 9-11

Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3 : Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3: Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle, by Pamela Graham, is a great read for young readers who enjoy adventurous and mystery stories. The book is classified as Reading Level 29-30 / Fountas and Pinnell Level T-U, and follows the crazy adventure of Sharni's Pet Fish and the mystery behind the discovery of a Message in a Bottle. The book is perfect for young readers who love to read about daring adventures and solving mysteries.
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!
The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Ages 9-12
Gabrielle Kent | Scholastic

The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$13.90

Intrigue and whimsy unite in "The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle," making it a perfect pick for young readers yearning for a blend of fantasy and mystery. Alfie's journey from mundane to extraordinary encapsulates that thrilling transition — a dream-like tale where a castle and magic can transform an average life into an exhilarating adventure. For those who love hidden worlds and daring escapades, this book promises to be a thrilling companion.
Stage Fright
Ages 8-11
Alison Kelly | Promolibro

Stage Fright

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Stage Fright" from Usborne Young Reading could really resonate with you if you've ever felt those butterflies before a performance or presentation. Wrapped in a story that's accessible and engaging for children, this book not only entertains but also provides gentle insights into overcoming fears and building confidence—a wholesome read for young minds grappling with their own stage fright moments.
Great Expectations - Comic Classics
Ages 9-12
Jack Noel | Egmont Uk Ltd

Great Expectations - Comic Classics

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If the original Dickens novel felt daunting, Jack Noel's 'Great Expectations - Comic Classics' could be a breath of fresh air for you. The doodles and contemporary humor make this literary classic far more approachable, especially if you're a fan of modern series like 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid.' It's a fun, engaging read that promises to stay true to the heart of Pip's story while making it accessible to readers who might appreciate a visual storytelling style.
The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$6.90

If the idea of a group of kids embarking on adventures and solving mysteries piques your interest, you'll adore The Mysteries Collection. Enid Blyton has a knack for creating a world that's just a step away from reality, where childhood innocence intersects with the thrill of detective work. The camaraderie of the Five Find Outers and their dog will likely remind you of the joys and endless possibilities of youthful imagination.