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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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My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel
Ages 9-12
Lisa Schroeder | Scholastic Inc.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

"My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel" might be the perfect escape for you if you're longing for adventure with a sprinkle of familial bonds and healing. It's like stepping into someone else's lovingly worn shoes, wandering through the romantic streets of Paris, and along the way, discovering the sweet connection between Nora and her grandmother. Lisa Schroeder wraps loss, love, and longing in a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of the world's most enchanting city.
The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
My Life as a Meme
Ages 10-12
Jake Tashjian, Janet Tashjian  | Square Fish

My Life as a Meme

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Initially, you might think it's just a fun dive into a kid's passion for memes, but "My Life as a Meme" quickly proves to be much more. Derek's journey from meme-maker to the subject of a viral meme will resonate if you've ever experienced the double-edged sword of online humor. It's a modern tale that navigates the delicate balance of fun and empathy in our digital world, which makes this book not only entertaining but also a crucial conversation starter about internet kindness.
Brave Girls Bible Stories
Ages 8-11
Anonymous | Tommy Nelson

Brave Girls Bible Stories

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book is a must-read for young girls who want to learn about the brave women in the Bible. Through the relatable stories of the Brave Girls - Hope, Gracie, Glory, Faith, and Honor - readers will discover the power of faith, love, and courage. With its beautiful illustrations and valuable life lessons, this book will inspire young girls to embrace their own bravery and grow into confident daughters of the King.
The Movie Storybook - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

The Movie Storybook

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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The Movie Storybook is a must-read for fans of the hit TV show. Packed with full-color photos from the movie, this book offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of Hannah Montana's biggest adventures yet. Follow along as a sneaky reporter tries to uncover Miley Stewart's secret identity and witness the drama unfold. With familiar friends, family, and fun music, this is a rockin' adventure that fans won't want to miss!
The Prince and the Pauper
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Everett Emerson  | Oxford University Press

The Prince and the Pauper

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to stories that combine historical settings with timeless themes, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be your next favorite read. Beyond its adventure and humor, this novel will get you thinking deeply about social justice and the human condition, all through the perspective of two young boys whose swapped lives shed light on the arbitrary nature of status and privilege. Mark Twain's storytelling will transport you back in time while keeping you grounded in universal truths that resonate just as strongly today.
Lacrosse Face-Off - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt Christopher | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Lacrosse Face-Off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Lacrosse Face-Off could be a good read for someone who enjoys sports and stories about underdogs. This book stands out because it explores the challenges of sibling dynamics and facing bullying. Readers will be drawn to the strong bond between the brothers and will root for them as they take on the team bully. Lacrosse Face-Off offers an inspiring story of perseverance and teamwork, making it a must-read for young sports enthusiasts.
Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Greene | Clarion Books

Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're into stories that capture the dizzying yet heartwarming dynamics of family life with a blend of humor and poignancy, "Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley" is a delightful read. It resonates particularly with those who have faced the mixed emotions of growing up, offering a tender portrayal of the bittersweet milestones in a child's life.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 14
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 14

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Diary of a Wimpy Kid has always been a hit with kids for its relatable slice-of-life comedy. The doodles and simple text make each page a breeze to get through, and you’re sure to find yourself chuckling at the protagonist's candid view of the world. If you or someone you know enjoys lighthearted, comical stories about the trials of growing up, Book 14 won't disappoint.
The Cupcake Caper
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert Papp  | Albert Whitman & Company

The Cupcake Caper

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a sweet tooth for both treats and sleuthing, "The Cupcake Caper" could be a delightful indulgence. As part of the Boxcar Children series, this book combines the charm of a good old-fashioned mystery with the added bonus of a cupcake-themed puzzle. It's fun, light-hearted, and perfect for budding detectives with an appetite for adventure and baked goods.
Superfudge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Dell Yearling

Superfudge

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy humor and relatable family dynamics. Superfudge is a classic novel that captivates readers with its funny and charming characters. The book's most unique feature is the hilarious and relatable sibling dynamic between Peter and Fudge. Readers will love following their adventures and will surely be left laughing out loud.
Dangerous or Endangered?: Discover the Fascinating Truths of 25 Marine Creatures
Ages 8-11
Adel Lee, Mei Lin Neo  | Ws Education (children's)

Dangerous or Endangered?: Discover the Fascinating Truths of 25 Marine Creatures

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by the ocean's enigmatic residents, you'll appreciate the insights this book offers. It goes beyond the myths and fears wrapped around marine life, revealing the true nature of these creatures. It's an invitation to explore the ocean's wonders with an informed, compassionate perspective. Perfect for the environmentally curious or anyone eager to unravel the misjudgments surrounding the deep blue's inhabitants.
The Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist  | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.
Prize Problems - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Prize Problems

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a captivating and light-hearted mystery. Join Pia and her new pony friends as they embark on a riding vacation and uncover unexpected secrets through their ability to communicate with the ponies. The combination of magic, contemporary plot, and amusing horse characters make for an enjoyable and entertaining read. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you guessing until the end!
Sunny Side Up - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Marion Roberts | Wendy Lamb Books

Sunny Side Up

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$3.90

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"Sunny Side Up" is a perfect read for kids who are looking for a heart-warming coming-of-age story with relatable characters. The book features a diverse range of characters, all of which are well-developed and interesting. The story is set during a long, hot summer in Australia, which will transport the readers to a different world. The book's unique feature is its honest portrayal of family relationships, which will resonate with many readers. Overall, "Sunny Side Up" is a must-read for kids who enjoy stories about friendship, family, and growing up.
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.
Miracle Mud : Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Oliver Dominguez, David A. Kelly  | Millbrook Press ™

Miracle Mud : Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book would be a good read for baseball fans who want to learn about the history and evolution of one of the sport's most unique traditions. The book tells the story of how Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud became an essential part of preparing baseballs for games and how it has been used for decades by different teams. Readers would appreciate how the book highlights remarkable stories behind one of the most overlooked parts of baseball.
Over & Out #10 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Over & Out #10

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Over & Out #10 could be a good read for anyone looking for a lighthearted, fun book to read during the summer. This book is part of a series, and fans of the previous books will enjoy Jenna's latest adventures. It's a quick and easy read with relatable characters and a engaging plot. The most unique feature of this book is the blend of humor and heart, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a feel-good story.
Eerie Encounters
Ages 8-12
C Warren | Heinemann

Eerie Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you enjoy a chill and the opportunity to improve your reading and writing skills, "Eerie Encounters" could be your next page-turner. Judy Waite's book, part of the Literacy World series, is designed to captivate with its spooky stories while simultaneously providing educational support. It's a good blend of engaging content and learning development, perfect for Key Stage 2 students or anyone looking to enhance their literacy in an entertaining format.
I Can't Believe It!
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

I Can't Believe It!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

For the curious mind, "I Can't Believe It!" is like a treasure trove of the extraordinary. It's the perfect blend of education and entertainment, captivating with stunning photographs and engaging comparisons. Dive into the marvels of our world, and prepare for a journey that'll leave you enriched and exclaiming, "I really can't believe it!"
Act 1 - Thryft
Ages 10+
Kate Wetherhead, Andrew Keenan-Bolger  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book would be great for anyone who loves the world of theater and the lifestyle that comes with it. Act 1 is a relatable and moving memoir by Broadway stars Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, documenting Keenan-Bolger's journey from Broadway fame to small-town Ohio, where he is convinced to perform in a local production. The book is filled with nostalgia and highlights the unique culture of the theater world.
Flight of the Puffin
Ages 9-12
Ann Braden | Nancy Paulsen Books

Flight of the Puffin

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

"Flight of the Puffin" speaks to the powerful impact of compassion in young lives. If you've ever wondered about the butterfly effect of a single good deed, this narrative weaves that concept beautifully through the lives of relatable kids dealing with real issues. It's a heartwarming choice that showcases the strength and change that can come from small acts of kindness.
Just Ella - Thryft
Ages 10+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin Paperbacks

Just Ella

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Just Ella offers a refreshing take on the traditional Cinderella story, with a compelling twist that will leave readers questioning what they think they know. Ella's character is relatable and likable, and her struggle to break free from societal pressure and expectations make for a captivating read. Highly recommended for YA readers seeking a unique and thought-provoking fairy tale retelling."
The Boy in the Dress
Ages 9-12
David Walliams, Quentin Blake  | Harpercollins

The Boy in the Dress

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

If you've ever felt different or misunderstood, "The Boy in the Dress" can be an inspiring read. It's a courageous tale that challenges norms and embraces self-expression. The story's warmth and humor, as well as its message about being true to oneself, make it a book that not only sparks joy but also encourages acceptance.
The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$5.90

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and can relate to the ups and downs of school life. With Big Nate, you'll follow the hilarious journey of a self-proclaimed genius who always finds himself in trouble. From surviving toxic porridge to accidentally body-slamming his head teacher, Nate's misadventures will keep you entertained and laughing out loud. Get ready for an unforgettable read filled with doodles, comic book dreams, and the biggest head in the world!
Running Mates - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Libby James | Penstemon Publications

Running Mates

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for readers looking for light-hearted stories about family and unexpected friendships. Running Mates is a heartwarming book that explores the complexities of family relationships and the importance of taking risks. The most distinctive feature of the book is the comedic mishaps that occur between Henry and his grandmother, Gert, which will keep readers entertained throughout the story.
A " Place in the Sun " : Spain - Thryft
Ages 8-11
amanda-lamb | Channel 4 Books, A Division Of Transworld Publishers

A " Place in the Sun " : Spain

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Looking to buy a home in Spain? A Place in the Sun: Spain is the ultimate guide to help you make your dream a reality. With practical advice on visa applications, property laws, and local customs, Amanda Lamb provides her top tips to navigate the process. The region-by-region guide offers insights into the unique issues of each area, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Spanish property. Whether it's a rural retreat in Andalucia or a cosmopolitan apartment in Madrid, this book has got you covered. Get ready to say ¡Y viva España!
Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

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

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7) - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books

The Third Wheel

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If middle-school antics tickle your funny bone, "The Third Wheel" might just be your next favorite read. Greg Heffley's awkward and relatable quest for a dance partner reflects the hilariously painful experience of growing up. The book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh at the mishaps we've all faced during our formative years. Jeff Kinney’s signature wit shines, ensuring you're in for a delightful comedic adventure.
It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World
Ages 10+
Paula Danziger | Piper Books

It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're grappling with the shifts in your own family or just enjoy a heartfelt story, "It's An Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World" might resonate with you. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the teenage voice and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with family changes. You'll feel for Rosie as she takes on the trials of creating a new normal in her already confusing teenage life.
Mystery of the Hidden House
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Hidden House

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you enjoy classic adventures filled with camaraderie and wit, "Mystery of the Hidden House" is a delightful journey back to childhood innocence. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving tales that engage young readers' imaginations, and this book is no exception. It's perfect for anyone who loves timeless stories and the thrill of solving puzzles along with a group of friends.
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World
Ages 6+
Kevin Strauss | Libraries Unlimited

Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$24.90

If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.
Check It Out - Suite Life of Zack & Cody Chapter Book
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney Company, Beth Beechwood, Disney Storybook Art Team  | Disney Press

Check It Out - Suite Life of Zack & Cody Chapter Book

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you were ever a fan of the Suite Life of Zack & Cody or enjoy lighthearted tales of mischief, 'Check It Out' encapsulates the essence of the beloved TV show in book form. Following the twin brothers' antics in their luxurious hotel home, it’s a perfect pick for a cozy, amusing read that's bound to bring a dose of nostalgia and laughter.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 9-12
Neil Reed, Richard Peck, Mark Twain  | Puffin Books

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine reliving the joys and fears of childhood through the eyes of a spirited young rascal, Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain's classic invites you to embrace the nostalgia of boyish adventures, fearsome pirates, and buried treasure, warming the hearts of young readers and adults who yearn to revisit their youth. It's a delightful jaunt through innocence and mischief that's as charming as it is timeless.
All About Dad and Me: A Journal for Fathers and Daughters
Ages 8-12
Rockridge Press | Callisto

All About Dad and Me: A Journal for Fathers and Daughters

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to bridge the gap with your daughter and create lasting memories, 'All About Dad and Me' could be a heartfelt investment. This journal isn't just about writing; it's about understanding, sharing laughs and maybe a few emotional moments too. It's thoughtfully designed with prompts that cater to the interests and maturity of 8- to 12-year-olds, aiming to deepen your connection in an interactive and engaging way. You and your daughter will look back on this shared journal as a treasure trove of your relationship's evolution.
Badger in Danger
Ages 8-11
Mary Risk, Colin Dann  | Buzz Books

Badger in Danger

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever admired the tenacity of nature's creatures, "Badger in Danger" could resonate with you. It's a story that not only spotlights survival instincts but also tugs at the heartstrings of animal lovers. Its depiction of an underdog—or, should I say, underbadger—striving against adversity makes for an inspiring read.
The Whispering Road - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Livi Michael | Puffin (peng)

The Whispering Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to tales that combine historical settings with raw adventure, "The Whispering Road" might be the right pick for you. Livi Michael masterfully weaves a narrative that not only reflects the harsh realities of Victorian England but also captures the indomitable spirit of two young siblings. Their story is one of courage and the quest for freedom, which makes for an emotionally compelling read.
The Water Bears
Ages 9-12
Kim Baker | Yearling

The Water Bears

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

If you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled with overcoming a past ordeal, "The Water Bears" might resonate deeply with you. Newt's struggle with self-acceptance and his yearning for a "normal" life are themes wrapped in a whimsical narrative that indulges in the charm of magic realism. It's a story that encourages looking beyond life's scars to find the enchantment in everyday moments—a comforting read for anyone needing a gentle reminder of hope.
The Christian Girl's Guide to Your Mom
Ages 10-12
Marilyn C. Hilton | Rosekidz

The Christian Girl's Guide to Your Mom

$26.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$26.90

If you're navigating the waves of growing up and find yourself puzzled by the complexities of your relationship with your mom, this book could be a welcoming beacon. Think of it as a toolkit to bridge the gap between you and her, with a sprinkle of spirituality to guide you. Through engaging activities and heartfelt devotions, it might just be the key to understanding each other and growing in faith together.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Water Drop Journeys - A Tale of Love and Kindness
Ages 8-11
Peter Mack, Eng Chew Tan, Wei Lee  | Tan Eng Chew

Water Drop Journeys - A Tale of Love and Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Water Drop Journeys" isn't just a children’s book; it's a soothing blend of storytelling and meditation. By following the adventures of a tiny water drop, you delve into lessons of love, kindness, and living in the moment. The addition of guided mindfulness rituals and eye-catching illustrations elevates the reading experience, making it a heartfelt resource for anyone yearning for a more mindful approach to life—be it kids or adults finding tranquility in simplicity.
Phantom Horse in Danger
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse in Danger

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If the bond between a person and their horse captivates you, and you relish a dash of suspense, "Phantom Horse in Danger" should trot onto your reading list. It's a heartwarming tale combining the thrill of adventure with the nuances of building trust with an extraordinary animal. The sense of companionship amidst mystery would resonate with animal lovers and those seeking a story of friendship and courage.
Babe Ruth - Heroes of America - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Len Canter | Abdo Group

Babe Ruth - Heroes of America

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're a fan of legends that loom large in the American sports arena, Babe Ruth's biography can be an exhilarating read. Not only does it chronicle the highs and lows of a celebrated athlete, it captures a slice of baseball history through the life of a man who became synonymous with the game itself. It's a deep dive into the roots of America's favorite pastime, as well as a look at the humanity behind the hero.
Red Fox Road
Ages 10+
Frances Greenslade | Puffin Canada

Red Fox Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're thrilled by the idea of outsmarting nature's challenges, "Red Fox Road" could be a gripping tale for you. It's not just about a girl's quest for survival; it's a story that plunges into the thrill of facing the wild with nothing but wit and willpower. Francie's journey might just inspire you to believe in your own resilience when faced with adversity.
Ages 9-12
Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Nelson Mandela - Usborne Young Reading Series Three

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to be inspired by a story of resilience and leadership, Nelson Mandela's life story is a compelling read. It encompasses not just the struggles but also the triumphs of a man who became a symbol for justice and equality worldwide. For both young readers and adults alike, it's a valuable historical account that serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and principled action.
The Book of How - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of How

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"The Book of How" is a treasure trove for the perpetually inquisitive young mind. It doesn't just provide factual answers to scientific wonders like the forming of rainbows; it also approaches the tender, personal queries that kids ponder about family dynamics and social issues. Bolstering both their knowledge and emotional intelligence, this book could be the comforting companion for a child seeking understanding in a complex world.
The Meltdown
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"The Meltdown" offers an entertaining glimpse into the challenges and adventures of adolescent friendship under extraordinary circumstances. If you're in the mood for a humorous yet heartfelt journey that reminds us of the trials of growing up (and the serious business of snow days), Greg and Rowley's struggle to navigate a neighborhood turned battlefield might just be the perfect book for you.
Bird and Squirrel on the Run!
Ages 8-11
James Burks | Graphix

Bird and Squirrel on the Run!

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you enjoy lively tales with an odd-couple dynamic, "Bird & Squirrel on the Run!" won't disappoint. The energetic artwork and humorous storyline by James Burks will provide you a delightful escape into a world where odd friendships make for the best adventures. Plus, the road-trip element adds an unexpected twist to this heartwarming tale.
The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.
Sarah's Secret Scribblings - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Alexa Tewkesbury | Crusade For World Revival

Sarah's Secret Scribblings

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book is great for children who are learning to communicate with God and need help with patience. It teaches them to pray for others, to understand that everyone is special to God, and to wait patiently for His answers. Through Sarah's journey, children can learn valuable lessons to apply to their own lives.