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Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 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 empower your child's final primary school year.

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The Phoenix and the Carpet
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Wordsworth Classics

The Phoenix and the Carpet

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoyed the whimsical charm of Nesbit's 'Five Children and It,' 'The Phoenix and the Carpet' will feel like a delightful reunion with old friends, now on soaring new escapades. It's a book that blends the everyday with the magical, inviting you into a world where a flying carpet redefines the very idea of travel and adventure. The warmth and wit of the characters, especially the charming Phoenix, is an enchanting read that promises to awaken the childlike wonder in anyone.
Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near the Neighbors
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near the Neighbors

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near The Neighbors could be a good read for young readers who enjoy scary stories with unexpected twists and turns. The two stories in this book are full of horror and suspense, keeping readers hooked until the very end. James Lee is a skilled writer who knows how to keep his readers on the edge of their seats, and this book is no exception.
Dark Sun and Other Stories
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Code Name Bananas

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're a fan of heartwarming stories set against the backdrop of history, "Code Name Bananas" could offer you a distinctive blend of adventure and sentiment. Imagine the quirky charm of a young boy teaming up with a gorilla as they navigate war-torn London—a tale that not only entertains but also gently educates on themes of friendship and courage. It's a read that could remind you of the resilience of the human spirit, all while tickling your imagination.
When Monsters Escape - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Abbott, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

When Monsters Escape

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures with mythical creatures. "When Monsters Escape" takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underworld, battling cyclopes, and saving the world from an army of monsters. Tony Abbott's writing style and vivid descriptions bring the mythological world to life, making it a must-read for any young reader who loves fantasy and adventure.
The Circus of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Macmillan Uk

The Circus of Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90

'The Circus of Adventure' will transport you to a world where every holiday comes with a hefty dose of suspense and plots fit for a king. The charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling lies in how she conjures danger and heroism from what starts as an ordinary vacation. If you crave a mix of exotic locations and classic childhood camaraderie—with a talking parrot adding to the fun—you're in for a treat.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
Ages 9-12
Allison Lassieur | Capstone Press

Colonial America: An Interactive History Adventure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Want a taste of life before the American Revolution? "Colonial America: An Interactive History Adventure" lets you dive into the era, making choices that reveal the rich tapestry of early American life. Walk in the shoes of an indentured servant, a Massachusetts colonist, or a Philadelphian right before historic change sweeps the nation. This book is perfect for experiencing history's what-ifs with your agency shaping the narrative.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is a fan of supernatural stories. With its witty diary-style narrative and comedic situations, "Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The unique twist of a vampire and a werewolf vying for the same girl adds an extra layer of hilarity and makes for a truly entertaining read. Don't miss out on this funny and charming story!
Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions
Ages 9-12
Sheila Grau, Joe Sutphin  | Amulet Books

Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$11.90

If you're into a mix of magic, mystery, and a race against time, "Twice Cursed" might hook you in. The protagonist, Runt, isn't your everyday hero, and his struggles with a life-threatening curse amidst a backdrop of occult rebellion create a page-turner. It's that unique blend of supernatural school life and edge-of-your-seat suspense that makes this a read worth considering.
The Trouble With Mummies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fleur Hitchcock | Hot Key Books

The Trouble With Mummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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The Trouble with Mummies is an entertaining adventure story full of quirky humor and ancient Egyptian references. It is an ideal book for young readers who enjoy humorous and action-packed stories with a touch of history. The book features strong and relatable characters such as Sam, Ursula, Henry, and Lucy, who work together to save their town from chaotic and hilarious situations. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of ancient Egyptian mythology and modern-day suburban life, making it an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories that combine different genres.
Write That Poem
Ages 6-12
Shaun McCarthy | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Write That Poem

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If you're feeling the urge to express yourself in verse but find yourself stumbling to get started, "Write That Poem" could be the nudge you need. It's like having a personal poetry coach between two covers, guiding you through the often intimidating labyrinth of rhythm and rhyme. Imagine finding your poetic voice as this book helps you tackle projects both large and small.
Where the Mad Are Buried - Dead Boy's Birthday
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Where the Mad Are Buried - Dead Boy's Birthday

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$8.26

"Where The Mad Are Buried - Dead Boy's Birthday" is a book for lovers of horror and supernatural stories. The book contains two spine-chilling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The first story, "Where The Mad Are Buried," takes the reader to a graveyard where ghost investigators come face to face with a ghostly horseman that guards its secrets. The second story, "Dead Boy's Birthday," is about a girl's birthday party that turns into a nightmare when an uninvited guest shows up- a cute, young, but dead boy. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling read that will make their heart race and their skin crawl.
Point Blanc
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Point Blanc

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$3.90

If you're into stealthy, young spies battling menacing foes, "Point Blanc" will be an exciting addition to your reading list. Alex Rider isn't your typical teenager, and Anthony Horowitz doesn't hold back on thrills. Imagine traversing dangerous terrain and outsmarting wicked villains, all while balancing the life of a schoolboy. This book promises an adrenaline rush with every page turn.
Hardy Boys 47: Mystery of the Whale Tattoo
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon, R H Tandy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 47: Mystery of the Whale Tattoo

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're a fan of classic young adult mysteries with a good old-fashioned detective vibe, diving into "Mystery of the Whale Tattoo" will be like stepping back into a simpler time where intrepid teens unravel baffling cases. The Hardy Boys series has charmed generations, and book 47 continues in that tradition with the clever brother duo using their signature gumption to solve a curious case teeming with carnival chaos and tattooed clues. It's a delightful escape for those who appreciate whodunnits with a nostalgic twist.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ages 9-12
Roger Lancelyn Green, John Boyne  | Puffin Books

The Adventures of Robin Hood

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and defiance against all odds, "The Adventures of Robin Hood" will strike a chord with you. It's more than just an adventure; it encapsulates the timeless fight for justice, making the legendary figure of Robin Hood an enduring symbol of heroism and resistance. It's a book that celebrates the underdog, and its classic narrative is sure to ignite a sense of rightness and rebellion in you.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!
Ages 8-12
Polly Horvath, Sophie Blackall  | Yearling

Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Imagine delving into a world where animals don whimsical fedoras and engage in sleuthing—this is exactly what awaits you in "Mr. And Mrs. Bunny--Detectives Extraordinaire!" It's not just a giggle-inducing tale; it's an eccentric adventure that charms and surprises. If your idea of a good time includes smart cars, marmots, and rabbits outwitting foxes, then this humorous caper is your next must-read.
The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide
Ages 9-12
Stacey Graham | Sourcebooks Explore

The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$12.90

If you're curious about the supernatural or love a good spine-chilling adventure, "The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide" might just be your new best friend. Imagine yourself learning the ropes of ghost hunting with an engaging, age-appropriate guide that's as much about fun as it is about the ethereal. It’s a light yet thrilling read that could empower and entertain you in one go.
Secrets of Valhalla - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Secrets of Valhalla

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This book is a thrilling blend of Norse mythology and modern-day adventure. It captivates readers with its unique premise of two friends discovering a famous weatherwoman who turns out to be the Norse goddess of the Sun. As the characters embark on a quest to collect the Runes of Valhalla and awaken the day guardians, readers will be hooked by the dynamic blend of myth and magic. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Anne Ursu, Secrets of Valhalla is a thrilling middle-grade fantasy that will keep you enthralled from start to finish.
The Twistrose Key - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tone Almhjell | Little, Brown Uk

The Twistrose Key

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Twistrose Key" is a captivating and magical adventure that takes readers on a journey to the frozen realm of Sylver. With its exquisite storytelling and unforgettable characters, this book is perfect for those who are looking for an enchanting tale filled with suspense and heart. Join Lin as she reunites with her beloved pet and embarks on a quest to find the missing Winter Prince, facing danger and discovering the power of love along the way. Get ready to be transported to a world beyond imagination.
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.
Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On
Ages 9-12
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing

Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient cultures, "Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On" is a treasure trove that'll transport you back to the times of Caesar and the Colosseum. The bite-sized facts make it an easy and engaging read, perfect for expanding your knowledge about one of history's most iconic empires. Whether you're a curious novice or a history buff, this book is sure to spark your imagination with its rich insights into Roman life.
Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4
Ages 9-12
Various | Cf4kids

Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$22.90

If you're looking for stories of profound transformation and historical impact, this box set serves them richly. It dives into the lives of Christians who not only wrestled with their faith but also profoundly shaped the societal landscape. You'll explore the relentless pursuit of social justice and personal change, offering lessons that resonate through time, empowering readers with the narratives of individuals who stood firm in their convictions against formidable challenges.
Rusty: the Boy from the Hills - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a passion for American history and adventure, "Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims" could be a hit. The combination of time travel and historical figures makes it a thrilling ride. Rush's enthusiasm for America's founding stories is contagious and might just make history the new favorite subject for the young patriot at home.
The Fire Cats of London
Ages 9-12
Anna Fargher | Macmillan Children's Books

The Fire Cats of London

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If history and animal-led escapades are your thing, "The Fire Cats of London" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine being whisked away to 1666, to the cobblestone streets amidst the Great Fire, all through the eyes of two courageous wildcat siblings, whose story intertwines survival, loyalty, and the human-animal bond. It's a gripping historical journey that's both heartwarming and informative, with stunning illustrations to bring the adventure to life.
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
The Taylor Turbochaser
Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

The Taylor Turbochaser

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.90

If you've ever rooted for the underdog, "The Taylor Turbochaser" will fuel your spirit. It's not just any kids' book; it’s a journey of dreams, innovation, and adrenaline-packed adventure that proves with a bit of ingenuity and friendship, limitations can be transcended. It's particularly uplifting for those who love cars and cheering on a good, heart-warming quest.
Robin of Sherwood
Ages 11+
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman  | Palazzo Editions

Robin of Sherwood

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're enchanted by the blend of history and legend, "Robin of Sherwood" is a must-read. M. Morpurgo has a gift for bringing the past to life, and in this book, he weaves a tale around the iconic Robin Hood with a fresh and magical twist. It's a story that crosses time, wrapping the reader in a tapestry of rich woodland lore and age-old rebellion. Perfect for those who crave a dive into the atmospheric and legendary past.
Wildflower - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Wildflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates the untamed beauty of nature and the bond between animals and humans. With a thrilling adventure set in a snowstorm, "Wildflower" captures the essence of a powerful connection between a girl, her pony, and the strength of determination. Get ready to be swept away in this heartwarming tale of bravery and the magic of the wild.
Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein  | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Molly Moon and the Monster Music could be a great read for preteens who love magical adventures. This book is unique in the way it combines music and magical powers, making it an exciting and entertaining read. The story features the struggle of the protagonist to control her newfound musical powers and the unintended consequences of being too successful too quickly. The reader can enjoy the witty writing style of Georgia Byng and the charmingly loyal character of Petula, Molly's pet pug.
George's Hair Is Too Long
Ages 9-12
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

George's Hair Is Too Long

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you grew up loving tales of childhood explorations or want to introduce a young reader to the thrill of adventure, "George's Hair is Too Long" is the perfect little escapade. It wraps Enid Blyton's quintessential charm into a short story, delivering suspense, humor, and the endearing teamwork of the Famous Five, complete with vibrant new illustrations that bring the story to life.
The Shamer's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lene Kaaberbol | Hodder Childrens

The Shamer's Daughter

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and deep emotional conflict, "The Shamer's Daughter" might just be the book to enthrall you. You'd ride through Dina's journey, empathizing with the burdens and the empowerment that her ability to reveal truths brings about. It's a tale that intertwines the innocence of a young girl with the complexities of political intrigue and moral dilemmas, set against a backdrop of a richly imagined fantasy world.
Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Got curious kids at home? This book is a time machine to one of history's most colorful and influential eras. It'll answer their burgeoning questions about our past with engaging storytelling and will likely spark a lifelong interest in history, art, and science. Plus, uncovering the Renaissance through the eyes of groundbreaking figures makes the journey all the more magical for young minds.
Soul Stealer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Martin Booth | Penguin Books

Soul Stealer

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Soul Stealer" is a thrilling and captivating mystical novel that unfolds the story of Pip, Tim, and Sebastian, who set out to stop the malevolent chemistry teacher from stealing souls. With an intriguing plot and rich characters, this book is perfect for young adults who enjoy supernatural and suspenseful reads. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader engaged till the heart-stopping climax takes place at a nuclear power station, making it an exhilarating read.
Team Trouble! - Whodunnit, Eddie Woo?
Ages 9-12
Eddie Woo | Pan Australia

Team Trouble! - Whodunnit, Eddie Woo?

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90

If you're into puzzles and unexpected adventure, "Team Trouble!" by Eddie Woo could be the perfect fit. Eddie's combination of a sharp mind and a thirst for adventure brings to life an exciting journey filled with math and mischief. It's an engaging read that blends excitement and intellect, ideal for those who love a good code-cracking challenge alongside their action.
Lost in the Desert
Ages 10+
Elizabeth Kay | Barrington Stoke

Lost in the Desert

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're drawn to tales of survival that explore the human spirit, "Lost in the Desert" will take you on an introspective journey. The harsh, yet beautifully depicted desert serves as the perfect backdrop for a story of resilience and personal growth. As you follow the protagonist's struggle against nature’s unforgiving elements, you might find yourself contemplating your own inner strengths and weaknesses.
The Adventure Of The Missing Detective - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Lee | Franklin Watts

The Adventure Of The Missing Detective

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves mystery stories and enjoys graphic novels. Join the Baker Street Irregulars as they step into the shoes of Sherlock Holmes to solve crimes in London. With captivating illustrations and a thrilling storyline, this book brings a fresh twist to the classic detective genre. Get ready to unravel clues alongside these young investigators and immerse yourself in their exciting world.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Artemis Fowl" is a captivating blend of high-stakes criminal antics and mythical lore, all packaged in the life of a child prodigy. Eoin Colfer takes you on a thrill ride with a new take on fairies that will appeal to anyone looking for a unique twist on fantasy tropes. If you enjoyed the wit and complexities of the Harry Potter series, but are in the mood for a more modern, technology-infused world with a side of mischief, Artemis's adventures might just be your next favorite read.
The Keepers: The Box and the Dragonfly
Ages 11+
Ted Sanders, Iacopo Bruno  | Harpercollins

The Keepers: The Box and the Dragonfly

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

If you enjoy a blend of science and sorcery, "The Keepers: The Box and The Dragonfly" is an ideal pick. Ted Sanders weaves a refreshing take on fantasy tropes, suiting readers who crave a novel approach to magic. The story is rich with inventive concepts, and Horace's journey from the mundane to the mystical is not just about discovering magical powers, but also uncovering self-identity and courage. The elements of suspense and developing talents will keep you turning the pages, eager to unravel the secrets alongside the characters.
The Emperor's Code
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

The Emperor's Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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"The Emperor's Code" isn't just an adventure; it's a sibling story wrapped in a historical puzzle. If you've been following Amy and Dan's journey, this installment turns up the intensity. You get a mix of suspense, exotic locations, and a dive into an ancient civilization that is both educational and thrilling. Plus, the emotional stakes are higher with the siblings split up, adding a deeper layer to their treasure hunt.
A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
Is That an Angry Penguin in Your Gym Bag?
Ages 9-12
Todd Strasser | Scholastic Paperbacks

Is That an Angry Penguin in Your Gym Bag?

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted romp through the wild side of elementary school life with a dose of animal hijinks, then this book should float your boat. It's perfect for readers who love a good giggle and enjoy stories that are as quirky as they are fun.
I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're passionate about survival stories and historical events, "I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888" will likely stir your sense of adventure and touch your heart. It's not just about the blizzard's raw power; it's an intimate journey with a brave young soul overcoming harrowing odds. Tarshis skillfully weaves facts with fiction, creating a read that's both educational and deeply humanizing.
The Maze of Bones - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Maze of Bones is a gripping mystery that combines history, adventure, and intrigue. Readers who love engaging, fast-paced books will love the thrilling race to uncover the 39 clues. The incorporation of game cards and an online world makes the reading experience even more interactive. Fans of author Rick Riordan will appreciate his signature style of combining ancient mythology and modern-day storytelling. Overall, this book is perfect for young adults who love mystery and adventure.
The Phantom Freighter
Ages 9-12
George Wilson, Franklin W. Dixon  | Grosset & Dunlap

The Phantom Freighter

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're up for a blend of youthful adventure and classic whodunit, "The Phantom Freighter" hits the mark. Join Frank and Joe Hardy on a nautical escapade that promises intrigue and suspense with each wave. It's the kind of book that can rekindle your love for old-school mysteries, where every clue leads to another twist.
Snowbird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Yi Fan | Not Avail

Snowbird

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: Snowbird is a great choice for young readers who enjoy fantasy novels with strong themes of justice and morality. Nancy Yi Fan's storytelling is captivating, and readers will be transported to the vividly described world of warring birds. Snowbird's message of heroism and peace will resonate with readers of all ages.