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Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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Malory Towers Collection 1: Books 1-3
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Malory Towers Collection 1: Books 1-3

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Classic boarding school adventures, timeless camaraderie.

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Classic boarding school adventures, timeless camaraderie.

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If the charm of old-school friendships and the allure of boarding school escapades strike a chord with you, Enid Blyton's Malory Towers Collection is a childhood treasure waiting to be uncovered. These tales resonate with the simplicity and warmth of friendships forged amidst mischief, life lessons, and growing up—an evergreen read especially for those who cherish nostalgia and the innocence of youth.

The Pig Scrolls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Candlewick Press

The Pig Scrolls

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Zany adventure through Greek mythology for kids

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Zany adventure through Greek mythology for kids

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The Pig Scrolls is a great book for kids who enjoy humorous, action-packed stories. This book brings Greek mythology to life in a fun and unique way, with lots of quirky characters and non-stop adventure. Kids will love the zaniness of the story and will learn about Greek history and myth along the way. Parents and teachers will appreciate the clever humor and the way the book appeals to both boys and girls. Overall, The Pig Scrolls is a must-read for any kid who wants to laugh and learn at the same time.

Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.

Cheat Sheet - Thryft
Ages 13+
Nancy E. Krulik | Scholastic

Cheat Sheet

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Middle-school drama in a gripping read.

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Middle-school drama in a gripping read.

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

Those Children
Ages 9-12
Shahbano Bilgrami | Harpercollins

Those Children

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Childhood fantasy meets reality in Karachi's heart.

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Childhood fantasy meets reality in Karachi's heart.

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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.

Who Was Marie Curie?
Ages 9-12
Ted Hammond, Megan Stine, Who H.Q. | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Marie Curie?

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Inspiring pioneer in science; triumph over adversity.

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Inspiring pioneer in science; triumph over adversity.

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If you're curious about the journey of a ground-breaking scientist, "Who Was Marie Curie?" can be a delightful pick. It's a concise but potent account that can inspire you with the story of a woman who defied the odds of her time to make remarkable scientific contributions. Plus, it's perfect if you're looking for a quick, educational read that pays tribute to the intellect and resilience of a pioneer.

Follow Me Around the World
Ages 0-5
Roger Priddy | Pan Macmillan Australia

Follow Me Around the World

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Interactive finger maze exploring global landmarks.

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Interactive finger maze exploring global landmarks.

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"Follow Me Around The World" is a wonderful exploration tool for little adventurers with curious fingers. This book is perfect for keeping kids engaged and learning, as they'll physically trace their way through different continents and historical landmarks. It's not just about the fun of mazes; it's also a subtle geography lesson that will spark questions about the wider world.

The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Vivian French | Orchard Books

The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball

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Tiara Club: Royal adventures for young readers.

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Tiara Club: Royal adventures for young readers.

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This book is perfect for young readers who dream of being a princess. With relatable characters and fun adventure, Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball is a great choice for any child looking for a magical escape.

Messenger
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Messenger

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Exploration of power within against societal change.

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Exploration of power within against societal change.

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If you found "The Giver" thought-provoking, "Messenger" will not disappoint. As the third installment of the Giver Quartet, it expands on the themes of growth and societal transformation through the eyes of Matty. You'll follow his perilous yet illuminating journey that brims with suspense and the discovery of inner strengths, making it a touching narrative that both captivates and inspires. Fans of dystopian tales with a focus on character development will find much to appreciate here.

Matilda
Ages 7-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin Random House Children's Uk

Matilda

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Magical girl learns to stand up for herself.

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Magical girl learns to stand up for herself.

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Matilda could be a good read for young readers who feel powerless in the face of grown-up tyranny. Matilda's unique ability to move objects with her mind may seem far-fetched, but her determination to push back against bullying authority figures will resonate with any reader who has felt powerless in the face of unfair treatment. The book's humor and colorful characters, including Matilda's kindly teacher Miss Honey, make it a fun and accessible read.

Into Battle - Thryft
Ages 10+
Garth Nix | Scholastic

Into Battle

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Epic battle for freedom in a Dark World.

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Epic battle for freedom in a Dark World.

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"If you're a fan of high-stakes battles with a touch of magic, 'Into Battle' is the book for you. Follow Tal and the Underfolk rebels as they fight for freedom against the Icecarls and the ultimate evil force. Garth Nix transports readers to a vividly crafted world that will leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page."

The Secret Seven Collection 1
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's Group

The Secret Seven Collection 1

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Childhood detectives unravel thrilling neighborhood mysteries.

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Childhood detectives unravel thrilling neighborhood mysteries.

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If you've got a knack for nostalgia and love a good mystery, the Secret Seven Collection could be your next favorite read. Imagine journeying back to simpler times where a group of kids could solve enigmas from their treehouse headquarters. This series by Enid Blyton captivates with its charm and simplicity, making it a delightful escape for young readers or those young at heart.

The Bed That Ran Away And Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Bed That Ran Away And Other Stories

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Whimsical tales for young readers

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Whimsical tales for young readers

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This is a wonderful book for children who love to listen to imaginative and playful stories. Enid Blyton's writing style is easy to understand and captures the attention of younger readers. The stories are fun, creative and full of adventure, making it a great addition to any child's bookshelf. Parents will appreciate the language and messaging used in the stories, which are appropriate for young readers.

좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용 | 위즈덤하우스

좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화

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Healing through whimsical romantic-comedy tales.

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Healing through whimsical romantic-comedy tales.

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"Zombie Child" is part of a unique series derived from the beloved K-drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," which weaves a narrative that marries romance with the healing journey of its characters. If whimsical romance steeped in emotional depth strikes a chord with you, this collection of Fairytales for Healing Adults penned by the character Ko Moon-Young will likely resonate. It's an invitation to find solace and hope amidst life's complexities, with the added bonus of exclusive content in the e-book version to enrich your experience.

The Best of the Hardy Boys
The Best of the Hardy Boys
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Best of the Hardy Boys

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Timeless sleuthing adventures, brotherly teamwork, thrilling mysteries.

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Timeless sleuthing adventures, brotherly teamwork, thrilling mysteries.

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If you're someone who enjoys classic detective stories packed with suspense and camaraderie, "The Best of the Hardy Boys" is for you. These tales have a nostalgic charm that never grows old, with Frank and Joe Hardy exemplifying the best of teamwork in their tenacious pursuit of truth. Their adventures will take you from eerie houses to exotic locations, all while keeping you on the edge of your seat.

Identity Theft - The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers
Ages 8-12
Scott Lobdell, Daniel Rendon | Papercutz

Identity Theft - The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers

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Twins unravel identity-switching mystery; guest furry cameo.

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Twins unravel identity-switching mystery; guest furry cameo.

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of classic detective tales with a modern twist, "Identity Theft" would be right up your alley. The Hardy Boys bring nostalgic sleuthing into a contemporary setting with graphic visuals that resonate with younger audiences. And there's a delightful twist involving Mr. Snuggles to add a dash of quirk to the suspense! Perfect for a young reader looking for adventure and a touch of the uncanny.

The Schwa Was Here - Thryft
Ages 13+
Neal Shusterman | Penguin Books

The Schwa Was Here

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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"The Schwa Was Here" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between Antsy, a social and outgoing eighth-grader, and the Schwa, a boy who is constantly overlooked due to his invisibility. This book will make you laugh out loud, while also touching on themes of acceptance and understanding. Fans of middle-grade fiction looking for a fun and heartfelt read will enjoy this book.

Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery

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Adventurous mystery with the Hardy brothers at sea.

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Adventurous mystery with the Hardy brothers at sea.

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If you're nostalgic for a slice of classic mystery adventure, "The Wailing Siren Mystery" is a treasure waiting to be unearthed. Following the Hardy Boys' sea-and-land escapade, this tale intertwines seemingly unrelated events into a gripping narrative. Dive in for the charm of vintage Hardy Boys that never seems to fade, promising you twists that keep the pages turning!

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)
Ages 10+
Karen K. Schulz | Routledge

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

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Solve crimes with science for young sleuths.

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Solve crimes with science for young sleuths.

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If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!

Ugly Bugs
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Ugly Bugs

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Creepy-crawlies revel in gloriously gross details.

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Creepy-crawlies revel in gloriously gross details.

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If you've got a budding entomologist in your life or just someone who loves the delightfully yucky side of science, "Ugly Bugs" is your golden ticket. The book dives into the fascinating and off-putting aspects of bug life that will engage curious minds and maybe inspire a few science experiments in the backyard. It's a great read that makes learning about insects memorable and fun.

Albert Talbot, Master of Disguise
Ages 5-8
Ben Manley, Aurélie Guillerey | Pan Macmillan

Albert Talbot, Master of Disguise

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Imaginative child triumphs through heroic alter egos.

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Imaginative child triumphs through heroic alter egos.

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If you've ever found yourself daydreaming to escape mundane moments or to feel braver in daunting situations, Albert Talbot is your kindred spirit. This vivid tale of imagination and identity reminds us all how empowering our own creativity can be, and it nudfes you to treasure the joy of being unapologetically yourself. Embrace your inner child as you follow Albert's fantastical escapades!

Superhero Squad - Lightning Girl
Ages 9-12
Alesha Dixon | Scholastic

Superhero Squad - Lightning Girl

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Young superhero battles evil with electric powers.

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Young superhero battles evil with electric powers.

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If you're in the mood for a tale with a jolt of excitement, "Lightning Girl" should definitely be on your radar. It’s not just about the powers, but the heartfelt journey of growth and heroism that makes it special. Perfect for young readers, the adventures within these pages will ignite a spark of bravery and imagination.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Special Edition
Ages 8-12
Mary Packard, Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Scholastic, Inc.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Special Edition

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Wild curiosities for fact-lovers and surprise seekers

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Wild curiosities for fact-lovers and surprise seekers

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This is the kind of book you flip through once and end up losing an hour to. It’s packed with bizarre facts, odd records, and jaw-dropping images that make it perfect for anyone who loves being surprised. If you enjoy sharing strange little discoveries with friends, this one feels like pure fun on every page.

A Kingdom Keepers Adventure The Syndrome - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ridley Pearson | Hyperion Books For Children

A Kingdom Keepers Adventure The Syndrome

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Mystical powers unite to save missing friends

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Mystical powers unite to save missing friends

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This book is perfect for fans of the Kingdom Keepers series, as it takes you on a captivating stand-alone adventure from the perspective of the Fairlies. With telekinetic abilities, future-dreaming skills, and mind-reading powers, the three gifted girls use their unique abilities to navigate treachery and deception while saving their missing friends. The intriguing blend of mystery, friendship, and mystical powers will keep you hooked until the very end.

The Race Across America
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

The Race Across America

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A 3,000-mile ride for a reluctant sportsmouse

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A 3,000-mile ride for a reluctant sportsmouse

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Geronimo Stilton receives handlebars and joins Bruce Hyena for the Race Across America. Together, they cycle through deserts and mountains on a fur-raising journey across the United States.

Camp Wild Survival
Ages 9-12
Victor Rivas Villa, Jake Marcionette | Grosset & Dunlap

Camp Wild Survival

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Middle-grade humor meets wilderness adventure.

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Middle-grade humor meets wilderness adventure.

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If you're into stories that combine laughter with a touch of outdoor adventure, "Camp Wild Survival" by Just Jake is right up your alley. This book could be particularly appealing to younger readers who enjoy tales of friendship and overcoming challenges—all wrapped up in a fun, humorous package. It's a light-hearted escape into the antics of kids their own age, proving that survival skills aren't just about the wilderness, but also about navigating life.

Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story

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Teen detective's comedic jailbreak and family antics.

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Teen detective's comedic jailbreak and family antics.

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If you're into mysteries with a side of laughter, "Public Enemy Number Two" won't disappoint. Imagine being the smartest sibling but having to rely on the comically inept detective skills of your older brother—it's a recipe for chaos and chuckles. Anthony Horowitz deftly combines a riveting crime-solving adventure with sibling rivalry and slapstick, making this book an entertaining read for both young readers and adults craving some light-hearted sleuthing.

William Again - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William Again

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Mischievous boy navigates puzzling adult world humorously.

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Mischievous boy navigates puzzling adult world humorously.

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If you enjoy a blend of innocent charm and sly wit, "William Again" could be a delightful escape. Richmal Crompton masterfully captures the essence of boyhood mischief through William's adventures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and genuine amusement. It's the kind of book that transcends age, offering laughs to both young readers and those young at heart who appreciate the nuances of a simpler time.

Supergirl: Daughter of Krypton
Ages 7-11
Daniel Wallace | Scholastic Inc.

Supergirl: Daughter of Krypton

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Superhero origins for curious young DC fans

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Superhero origins for curious young DC fans

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This is a great pick for a reader who wants to really get to know Supergirl beyond just the cape and powers. It lays out her story clearly with timelines, character profiles, and illustrations, so it feels both fun and easy to follow. Young fans will probably enjoy how it turns her whole history into something exciting and approachable.

Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angasana Books

Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!

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Spine-chilling tales of nocturnal nightmares and vanishing friends.

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Spine-chilling tales of nocturnal nightmares and vanishing friends.

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If you fancy a good scare, "Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!" should be on your nightstand. James Lee taps into our primal fear of losing those we hold dear and the terrors that lurk in the unseen. It's a page-turner that's perfect for young readers seeking a thrill, or anyone who enjoys a chilling adventure that's delightfully easy to read.

All About Ellie - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Marsha Riti, Callie Barkley | Little Simon

All About Ellie

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Unique A delightful tale of friendship and priorities.

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Unique A delightful tale of friendship and priorities.

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about friendship and learning valuable lessons. "All About Ellie" captures the essence of the challenges and choices faced by a second-grader named Ellie, who becomes so consumed with her lead role in a school play that she neglects her friends in the Critter Club and their new animal shelter. The book beautifully explores the importance of balancing commitments and valuing friendships, making it an engaging and relatable read for young readers.

Lego Elves: To the Rescue!
Ages 6-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Lego Elves: To the Rescue!

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Exciting adventure for young LEGO Elves fans.

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Exciting adventure for young LEGO Elves fans.

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If your child's imagination soars with the Elves of Elvendale, they'll be thrilled with "LEGO Elves: To the Rescue!" This book offers a gripping and interactive journey that melds the love of LEGO with enchanting fantasy elements. It's a gateway to hours of creative play, blending reading with the joy of building new worlds.

Orion Lost
Ages 13+
Alastair Chisholm | Nosy Crow

Orion Lost

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Space adventure; mystery aboard a lost spaceship.

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Space adventure; mystery aboard a lost spaceship.

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If you're keen on a journey through the stars with a side of enigma, "Orion Lost" might just hit the spot. It's the kind of book that grips you with its interstellar mystery and keeps you guessing with its well-crafted twists. Perfect for the young (and young at heart) adventurers looking to explore the complexities of space and the human spirit.

Act 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 2

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Broadway friends navigate new director's meddling.

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Broadway friends navigate new director's meddling.

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This book would be a good read for theater lovers who enjoy stories revolving around friendship and overcoming obstacles. Act 2 captures the essence of the ups and downs of pursuing a career in Broadway and the challenges that come with it. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the duo perspective from two different characters.

Black Beauty
Ages 9-12
Anna Sewell | Collins Classics

Black Beauty

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Poignant tale advocating against animal mistreatment.

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Poignant tale advocating against animal mistreatment.

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"Black Beauty" isn't just a story for animal lovers; it's a timeless narrative that speaks to the resilience of spirit and the importance of kindness. Through the eyes of a horse, Anna Sewell effectively raises awareness about animal welfare and encourages empathy, reminding us that every creature has a story. As you follow Black Beauty's journey, you'll not only be engrossed by the tale but also touched by the advocacy for compassion that transcends the pages.

Fabulous Humorous Tales of Tenali Raman
Ages 5-7
Various

Fabulous Humorous Tales of Tenali Raman

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Clever folklore full of wit and mischief

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Clever folklore full of wit and mischief

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This is a delightful pick if you enjoy stories where intelligence always wins the day. Tenali Raman’s adventures are playful, sharp, and full of little twists that make the tales feel lively and memorable. Readers often love how the humor stays light while the cleverness gives each story a satisfying spark.

Sith Wars - Star Wars
Ages 8-10
Lisa Stock, Julia March, Pamela Afram | Dk Children

Sith Wars - Star Wars

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Dark insight into the galaxy's malevolent Sith.

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Dark insight into the galaxy's malevolent Sith.

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If you're drawn to the darker side of the Force, 'Sith Wars' will captivate you. It offers a sinister exploration of the Sith, perfect for Star Wars fans curious about the philosophies and machinations of the saga's most notorious villains. Diving into this book is like uncovering the secrets of the Force's other half—tempting, isn't it?

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

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Bumbling detectives, cryptic clues, comedic adventure.

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Bumbling detectives, cryptic clues, comedic adventure.

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If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.

Rebel Heroes - Star Wars
Ages 7-9
DK | Dorling Kindersley Children's

Rebel Heroes - Star Wars

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Courageous galactic icons defy tyranny, inspire kids.

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Courageous galactic icons defy tyranny, inspire kids.

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If stories of bravery in the vast expanse of space captivate your imagination, "Rebel Heroes" might just be your next read. It's not just about the action and adventure; it's about characters like Rey and Poe Dameron who show what it means to stand tall against oppression. This book could resonate with you if you've got a soft spot for the underdog and enjoy the notion of alliance across species and planets to fight for a common cause. Plus, its interactive elements and quiz can deepen your understanding in a fun, engaging way.

The Mystery in Las Vegas
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Mystery in Las Vegas

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Vegas adventure: kids solve tiger, Elvis mysteries.

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Vegas adventure: kids solve tiger, Elvis mysteries.

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If you're into tales that blend iconic settings with youthful adventure, "The Mystery in Las Vegas" could be up your alley. Not only does it take the bright lights and adult allure of Vegas and make it accessible to the younger crowd, but it weaves a compelling narrative where kids are at the helm, solving puzzles that touch on the city's most famous elements – missing tigers and an Elvis impersonator. It's a fun, engaging read that lets young readers feel like they can conquer even the most grown-up places.

Snowy Dreams							- My Secret Unicorn - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Snowy Dreams - My Secret Unicorn

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Heartwarming tale of friendship and secret magic.

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Heartwarming tale of friendship and secret magic.

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If you ever wished for a unicorn friend, "Snowy Dreams - My Secret Unicorn" will resonate deeply with you. Linda Chapman has woven a touching narrative that explores the bonds of friendship amidst enchanting fantasy. This story is a bittersweet reminder of both the importance of letting go and the special place childhood magic holds in our hearts.

Now I Can Read
Ronald Ridout | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read

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Child's journey to literacy and independence.

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Child's journey to literacy and independence.

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'Now I Can Read' is a heartwarming nod to the milestones of learning to read. For anyone watching a child discover the magic of words, this book will resonate with the shared joy and pride that comes with that journey. It's an encouraging tale that can inspire young readers and remind adults of those transformative moments of early education.

Scary Hair
Ages 6-8
Sarah Horne, Ian Whybrow | Collins Educational

Scary Hair

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Dinosaur hairdresser creates joyous, hairy transformations.

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Dinosaur hairdresser creates joyous, hairy transformations.

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If you enjoy a good chuckle paired with a touch of whimsy, "Scary Hair" could be a charming pick for you. Rex the dinosaur, with his ambition to grant animals fabulous hairdos, will likely bring a smile to your face. This book isn't just entertaining; it's also designed to help early readers with patterned language and offers discussion points, which makes it ideal for young readers developing their skills and sense of humor.

The Bible Explorer
Ages 8-11
Carine Mackenzie, Jeff Anderson | Cf4kids

The Bible Explorer

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Condensed biblical narratives for youthful readers.

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Condensed biblical narratives for youthful readers.

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If you're looking to introduce the breadth of Biblical stories to a young reader in an accessible format, "The Bible Explorer" could be a great choice. Carine Mackenzie has a knack for distilling complex religious text into straightforward and engaging retellings, making ancient tales resonate with a modern audience. It's a wonderful starting point for spiritual education or simply for exploring these foundational stories that have shaped so much of the world's culture.

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

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Exciting Australian adventure for a flat kid.

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Exciting Australian adventure for a flat kid.

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.

Delphie and the Glass Slippers - Magic Ballerina
Ages 5-8
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Delphie and the Glass Slippers - Magic Ballerina

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Enchanting ballet journey for young dreamers.

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Enchanting ballet journey for young dreamers.

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Delphie and the Glass Slippers is a delightful read for young girls who are fascinated by ballet and fairy tales. With the help of Delphie, Cinderella’s story is tweaked to give her the happy ending she deserves. The story is engaging and the vivid descriptions of Enchantia transport the reader into a magical world of whimsy and suspense. The book is perfect for inspiring young girls to pursue their ballet dreams and to remind them that anything is achievable with a little bit of magic.

A Tale of Sorcery
Ages 11+
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Tale of Sorcery

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Enchanting quest against time and dark forces.

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Enchanting quest against time and dark forces.

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If you're drawn to a blend of fantasy and suspense, "A Tale of Sorcery..." can be a magical ride for you. It's the third installment where Brystal Evergreen's race against time intertwines with a fight against a mysterious evil. Imagine a world where fairies, witches, and even the undead must unite; this book brings that eclectic mix alive, making it a page-turner for those who love seeing unlikely alliances and mystical battles play out.

City of the Beasts
Ages 13+
Isabel Allende | Flamingo

City of the Beasts

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Adventure melds with mysticism in Amazon jungle.

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Adventure melds with mysticism in Amazon jungle.

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If you're drawn to stories where the natural world collides with ancient mysteries, "City of the Beasts" could be just the escape route from your mundane routine. Allende crafts a vivid narrative that's as lush and vibrant as the Amazon itself, promising a journey not just for young Alexander Cold, but for you as well, through indigenous cultures, enigmatic creatures, and a harrowing quest.

The Usborne Pocket Artist
Ages 8-11
Judy Tatchel | Usborne

The Usborne Pocket Artist

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Artistic inspiration and guidance in your pocket.

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Artistic inspiration and guidance in your pocket.

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for a portable and comprehensive guide to drawing. With its compact size, you can carry it with you anywhere and get instant inspiration whenever you need it. Packed with helpful tips and techniques, it will guide you through various drawing styles and subjects. Let your creativity flow with this handy Pocket Artist!

Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem
Ages 7-10
Lesley-Anne Tan, James Tan, Monica Lim | Epigram Books

Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem

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Unique Thrilling time-travelling adventure with a local twist!

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Unique Thrilling time-travelling adventure with a local twist!

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This book is perfect for fans of adventure and time-travel stories. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they embark on a mission to save the composer of the national anthem. With its local flavor and refreshing writing, this book will take you on a fun and funny journey filled with surprises and laughter. Get ready for a dangerously fun and engaging read that both kids and adults will enjoy!

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