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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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Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin Books

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

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Poignant sequel exploring 1930s Southern racial strife.

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Poignant sequel exploring 1930s Southern racial strife.

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If you were moved by "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mildred D. Taylor's "Let the Circle Be Unbroken" will draw you deeper into the lives of the Logan family amidst the hardships and racial tensions of the Great Depression. This book offers not just a sequel, but a continuation of a journey through resilience and unity in a time of injustice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that speak to perseverance and hope.

The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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Dystopian adventure for fans of Hunger Games.

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Dystopian adventure for fans of Hunger Games.

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.

Measly Middle Ages - Horrible Histories
Measly Middle Ages - Horrible Histories
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Measly Middle Ages - Horrible Histories

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Middle Ages with a cheeky, irreverent twist.

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Middle Ages with a cheeky, irreverent twist.

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If you fancy a humorous twist on history, "Measly Middle Ages" from the Horrible Histories series is a riot. You'll find yourself chuckling over the absurdities of medieval life, learning bizarre yet true historical facts that traditional textbooks won't tell you. It's history education with the boring bits carved out and the entertaining bits gloriously highlighted!

Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing
Ages 9-12
Karen Benke | Roost Books

Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing

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Unleash creativity: a playful writing adventure

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Unleash creativity: a playful writing adventure

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"Rip the Page!" is like a personal creativity coach. It's perfect for both young writers and adults needing a playful nudge to break through writer's block. Diving into this book is like entering a workshop filled with whimsical prompts, encouraging words from famous authors, and fun exercises that make the act of writing feel like a thrilling discovery. If you've been staring at a blank page, let this be the spark to ignite your storytelling fire.

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Salvatore Murdocca | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas

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Fast-track your knowledge on endangered species!

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Fast-track your knowledge on endangered species!

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This book, "Pandas And Other Endangered Species," is the perfect read for young adventurers who are curious about the world around them. Filled with up-to-date information, captivating photos, and fun tidbits, it is an engaging nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House series. Join Jack and Annie as they track the facts about pandas, snow leopards, and more endangered species. With this book, you can fast-track your knowledge and become an expert on these incredible creatures!

The Grand Escape
Ages 8-11
Alan Daniel, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Grand Escape

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Adventure-seeking house cats confront the wild.

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Adventure-seeking house cats confront the wild.

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If the idea of curious domesticated cats exploring the vast, unpredictable outdoors intrigues you, "The Grand Escape" is a charming read. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor brings these feline personalities vividly to life, placing them in a world where their domestic instincts are challenged. It's a tale of friendship and survival that can resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for adventure but also appreciates the comfort of home.

Saffy's Angel
Ages 10+
Hilary McKay

Saffy's Angel

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Family chaos, self-discovery, and heartwarming adventures.

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Family chaos, self-discovery, and heartwarming adventures.

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"Saffy's Angel" could resonate with you if you're into stories that blend humor with the profound journey of self-discovery. The Casson family's quirky dynamics and individual quests for identity make this book an endearing read. It's not just about the laughs; it's about finding where you fit in a world that sometimes feels like it's made of mismatched puzzle pieces. Hilary McKay's storytelling is both clever and touching, perfect for a cozy afternoon.

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7

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For children who love adventure and dinosaurs.

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For children who love adventure and dinosaurs.

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Dinosaurs In Action is a thrilling adventure novel for children who love to read about pirates, time travel, and dinosaurs. The book has a unique plot in which the antagonist pirates kidnap a friend of the protagonist and leave him stranded in the Cretaceous period, leading to an encounter with different species of dinosaurs. The book also adds an educational aspect to the story, teaching children about different time periods and prehistoric life. Overall, a great choice for young readers who crave action and adventure.

Archie Greene and the Raven's Spell
Ages 9-12
James de la Rue, D.D. Everest | Faber & Faber Children’s

Archie Greene and the Raven's Spell

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Magical bookish adventure with dark, mysterious forces.

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Magical bookish adventure with dark, mysterious forces.

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If the dance of spellbound pages and whispers of arcane secrets quicken your pulse, "Archie Greene and the Raven's Spell" is a must-read for you. Envelop yourself in an enchanted world where Archie's courage intertwines with treacherous magic, creating an irresistible pull for fans of mysticism and lore. You’ll find yourself fervently rooting for Archie as you unravel enigmas wrapped in the rich tapestry of this magical thriller.

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

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Mischief-fueled, childlike rebellion and humor.

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Mischief-fueled, childlike rebellion and humor.

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If you're looking for a laugh and a bit of nostalgia from the innocent yet cheeky troubles of childhood, "Horrid Henry Robs the Bank" might just tickle your fancy. Henry's antics are hilariously relatable to the mischievous child in all of us, and it’s a light-hearted escape that adults and kids alike can find joy in. The illustration work is engaging too, adding an extra layer of fun to each story.

Yuzu the Pet Vet
Ages 10-12
Mingo Ito | Kodansha Comics

Yuzu the Pet Vet

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Heartwarming tale of growth, pets, and healing.

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Heartwarming tale of growth, pets, and healing.

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If you've ever dreamed of being close to animals while overcoming personal challenges, 'Yuzu the Pet Vet' could be a heart-tugging companion for your shelf. Yuzu's story, rich with emotional depth and adorable animals, is more than just endearing—it's an inspiring journey about bravery and compassion in the face of life's hurdles. Whether you're a young reader or simply young at heart, Yuzu's adventures will likely leave you with a warm, fuzzy feeling and perhaps a new perspective on caring for others.

The Golden Compass
Ages 10+
Philip Pullman | Random House Children's Books

The Golden Compass

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Dark fantasy adventure; fierce girl confronts destiny.

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Dark fantasy adventure; fierce girl confronts destiny.

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"The Golden Compass" might resonate with you if you're drawn to epic journeys in richly-imagined worlds. Lyra's character is both complex and compelling, making her journey through a universe of intrigue and danger especially captivating. It's a story that challenges the boundaries of reality and touches on profound themes, all through the eyes of a brave young protagonist.

Loving Reaper
Ages 9-12
Jenny Jinya | Machandel-verlag

Loving Reaper

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Heartbreaking comfort for every animal lover

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Heartbreaking comfort for every animal lover

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This is the kind of book that will probably make you cry, then leave you strangely comforted. Jenny Jinya turns abandoned animals and euthanasia into something tender and humane, with Death portrayed not as cruel, but as the one soul who stays kind at the end. If you love emotional graphic storytelling with a compassionate message, this can be a deeply moving read.

Starfish Sleepover - Sea Keepers
Ages 6-9
Coral Ripley | Orchard Books

Starfish Sleepover - Sea Keepers

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Magical underwater adventure, friendship, and marine conservation.

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Magical underwater adventure, friendship, and marine conservation.

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If you adore tales that blend fantasy with real-world themes, "Starfish Sleepover" could be a delightful dive for you. It's a magical story that not only promotes the value of friendship but also sails into important messages about marine conservation. Perfect for young readers who dream of adventures and care about our oceans.

Half a World Away
Ages 10+
Cynthia Kadohata | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Half a World Away

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Adoption journey, family bonds, emotional discovery.

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Adoption journey, family bonds, emotional discovery.

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If you've ever wondered about the complexities of family and identity, "Half a World Away" might resonate with you. It's a heartfelt dive into the life of an adopted child grappling with the meaning of connection and belonging. Cynthia Kadohata captures the nuanced emotions of adoption from a child's perspective, and if this speaks to you, this book could be a memorable read.

A World Without Failures: Growth Mindset
Ages 5-8
Maima W Adiputri, Esther Pia Cordova | Power Of Yet

A World Without Failures: Growth Mindset

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Discover why failures fuel imagination and growth.

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Discover why failures fuel imagination and growth.

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If you're looking to instill a sense of resilience and positivity in your child's perspective on mistakes, "A World Without Failures" is a must-read. Its engaging illustrations coupled with the story's journey through an error-free world help young readers recognize the value and necessity of mistakes for learning and innovation. Moreover, the included discussion questions make it a great tool for parents and educators to foster a growth mindset in kids, ensuring the message resonates well beyond the last page.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6
Ages 11-12
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6

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Boost vocabulary with engaging, targeted lessons.

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Boost vocabulary with engaging, targeted lessons.

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For a rising sixth-grader or any young learner eager to expand their vocabulary in a structured yet fun way, "240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6" is a stellar pick. The book offers a clear and practical approach to learning new words through activities that are likely to resonate with kids and reinforce their retention. Whether it's to prep for upcoming classes or to instill a love for language, this book will make both learning and teaching a pleasure.

The White Wolf - A to Z Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

The White Wolf - A to Z Mysteries

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Wilderness mystery with wolves and child detectives.

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Wilderness mystery with wolves and child detectives.

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If you're a fan of puzzles and animals, "The White Wolf" might just be the ideal adventure for you to dive into. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are not your average kids; they're curious, brave, and have a knack for uncovering the truth even in the wilds of Maine. Imagine yourself in the great outdoors, piecing together clues like a true nature detective!

What Does the Bible Say About That?
Ages 8-12
Carolyn Larsen, Rick Incrocci | Crossway

What Does the Bible Say About That?

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Biblical wisdom for kids, with humor and cartoons.

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Biblical wisdom for kids, with humor and cartoons.

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If you're guiding a young one in learning about faith with a gentle touch of humor, "What Does the Bible Say About That?" can be a wonderful resource. The way it breaks down everyday topics and pairs them with lighthearted illustrations makes biblical teachings accessible and relatable to the elementary-age mind. It could be the book that makes family reading time both enlightening and enjoyable.

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Caz Goodwin, Low Joo Hong | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Dragon's Egg

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Magic rhymes, lonely dragon - kid's delight!

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Magic rhymes, lonely dragon - kid's delight!

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The book "Dragon's Egg" is a delightful, rhyming story that any child would love. It is about a girl who discovers a baby dragon in an egg and tries to help it when she realizes it's sad and lonely. The unique feature of this book is the way the story flows through its rhymes. This book is perfect for children who love magic, dragons, and rhymes, and for young readers who are just beginning to read on their own.

Claw the Giant Monkey
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Claw the Giant Monkey

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Jungle peril and wizardry challenge young hero.

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Jungle peril and wizardry challenge young hero.

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Stepping into "Claw the Giant Monkey" feels like venturing into untamed wilderness alongside Tom, the protagonist. It's not just an adventure; it's a survival tale that pits courage against mystical malevolence. Perfect for the young reader seeking a mix of valor, monstrous beasts, and a vivid jungle setting. This journey will test not only Tom’s bravery but also his resilience against dark magic.

Queste - Thryft
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Queste

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A perilous quest to rescue trapped friends through time.

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A perilous quest to rescue trapped friends through time.

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love time travel and suspenseful quests. Join Septimus Heap as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his friends Nicko and Snorri. Along the way, he discovers the mysterious House of Foryxx and must use his wits and ancient knowledge to navigate through time and space. With captivating characters and thrilling plot twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.

Posh Pup and Other Puppy Stories
Ages 7-10
Jenny Dale | Macmillan Children's Books

Posh Pup and Other Puppy Stories

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Summer adventures at canine-filled King Street Kennels.

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Summer adventures at canine-filled King Street Kennels.

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If you're a dog lover looking for a lighthearted, feel-good escapade, these summertime stories will be right up your alley. The playful mishaps and heartwarming tails, ahem, tales, from Jenny Dale are bound to leave a smile on your face and perhaps even a longing for a puppy companion of your own. The diversity of dog breeds and their unique challenges makes for a joyous and engaging read.

A Girl Called Joy
Ages 9-12
Claire Levefre, Jenny Valentine | Simon & Schuster

A Girl Called Joy

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Optimistic girl discovers magic in everyday resilience.

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Optimistic girl discovers magic in everyday resilience.

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"A Girl Called Joy" might just be the uplifting tale you're seeking. Jenny Valentine crafts a character in Joy that embodies positivity—a quality that can inspire both young readers and adults alike. Her adventures signal a refreshing return to wholesome storytelling, an antidote to cynicism, and a reminder of the courage it takes to find joy in daily life. If you're a fan of heartfelt, character-driven narratives, join Joy in her quest to save an oak tree and perhaps rediscover your own inner magic.

The Duck With a Broken Wing PM Blue Set 1 Level 9
Ages 5-7
Beverley Randell

The Duck With a Broken Wing PM Blue Set 1 Level 9

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Duckling's adventure teaches bravery, family, and resilience.

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Duckling's adventure teaches bravery, family, and resilience.

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If you're seeking a little inspiration tucked within a charming story, "The Duck With a Broken Wing" might be the perfect choice for you. It's a heartwarming tale that captures the spirit of courage and the importance of family support when facing challenges. The simplicity of the narrative coupled with its powerful message makes it a memorable read for all ages.

Double Negative - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Double Negative

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Teen hero fights to save his true self.

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Teen hero fights to save his true self.

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As an action-packed book featuring the popular character Ben Tennyson, "Double Negative" is sure to be a hit with fans of the Cartoon Network series. The high stakes plot sees Ben's loved ones racing to rescue him from danger, while a mysterious change in his personality adds an intriguing twist. Full of excitement, twists and turns, Double Negative is a must-read for fans of the animated show craving more adventure.

World Of Reading Aladdin Live Action Early Reader - Level 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

World Of Reading Aladdin Live Action Early Reader - Level 2

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Journey to Agrabah in stunning visuals.

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Journey to Agrabah in stunning visuals.

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Recommended for fans of Aladdin wanting early reading exposure. Enjoy beautiful visuals from the upcoming live action film.

The Amazing Adventures of Ulysses
Ages 7-9
Heather Amery, Vivian Webb | Usboorne

The Amazing Adventures of Ulysses

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Epic journey, ancient myths, hero's timeless trials.

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Epic journey, ancient myths, hero's timeless trials.

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If you're drawn to stories of epic quests and heroism, "The Amazing Adventures of Ulysses" might be a perfect fit for you. This rendition of Ulysses' odyssey is accessible and engaging, making the ancient Greek myths come alive for a new audience. It's a tale that has stood the test of time—full of adventure, cunning, and the struggles of a man on a seemingly impossible voyage home.

Coram Boy
Ages 13+
Jamila Gavin | Egmont Childrens Books

Coram Boy

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Dark historical drama of secrets, inheritance, and redemption.

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Dark historical drama of secrets, inheritance, and redemption.

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If haunting stories draped in historical settings grip you, "Coram Boy" plunges you into the eighteenth century with a harrowing exploration of lineage, survival, and the inhuman realities of slavery. Jamila Gavin weaves a narrative that's rich with emotional depth, challenging your perceptions of morality and family.

"Kung Fu Panda" - Movie Storybook - Thryft
catherine-hapka | Harpercollinschildrensbooks

"Kung Fu Panda" - Movie Storybook

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Persephone The Phony - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Persephone The Phony

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Discovering self-worth and standing up for oneself.

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Discovering self-worth and standing up for oneself.

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This book is a delightful and relatable story that explores themes of self-discovery and the importance of staying true to oneself. Persephone's journey of finding her own voice and standing up for what she believes in will resonate with readers who have ever felt pressured to conform. With its charming characters and engaging plot, "Persephone The Phony" is a perfect choice for those seeking a heartwarming and empowering read.

Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time
Ages 9-12
J.J. Fortune | Armada Bks.

Duel for the Samurai Sword - Race Against Time

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Samurai sword quest blends history and adventure.

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Samurai sword quest blends history and adventure.

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If you're drawn to the thrill of a chase with a historical twist, "Duel for the Samurai Sword" is a worthwhile escape. It weaves Japanese culture and history into a pulsating adventure that’s perfect for anyone interested in samurai lore or looking for an adrenaline-fueled read. The pursuit of the legendary sword will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

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Final quest against darkness in Deltora.

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Final quest against darkness in Deltora.

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'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.

A Day in India
Ages 6-8
Angela Scott, Jonathan Scott | Harpercollins Uk

A Day in India

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Child's perspective on daily life in Jaipur.

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Child's perspective on daily life in Jaipur.

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If you're curious about the kaleidoscope of daily life in Jaipur through the innocent eyes of a child, "A Day in India" could be quite enlightening. It's a vibrant journey that introduces the culture, traditions, and everyday experiences of a place far removed from the Western world, packaged in a tale that's easy for all ages to digest. Gini's story could be your colorful window into a new world.

The Phantom Freighter
The Phantom Freighter
Ages 9-12
George Wilson, Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Phantom Freighter

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High-seas mystery with teen sleuths.

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High-seas mystery with teen sleuths.

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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.

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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Action-packed trilogy finale with destiny confrontations.

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Action-packed trilogy finale with destiny confrontations.

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.

The Complete Brick Bible for Kids: Six Classic Bible Stories
Ages 6-9
Brendan Powell Smith | Sky Pony

The Complete Brick Bible for Kids: Six Classic Bible Stories

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LEGO-inspired visual storytelling of Bible tales.

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LEGO-inspired visual storytelling of Bible tales.

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If your child is a LEGO enthusiast or you're looking to introduce them to biblical stories in a fun, accessible way, "The Complete Brick Bible for Kids" could be a wonderful addition to your family’s bookshelf. Imaginatively retold with LEGO bricks, the stories come to life, offering both a visually engaging and educational experience. Plus, the search-and-find activity at the end of each story adds an extra layer of interaction that could keep young readers hooked and coming back for more.

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages
Ages 13+
Christopher Hart | Drawing With Christopher Hart

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes: Character Design Basics for All Ages

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Transform shapes into anime characters effortlessly.

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Transform shapes into anime characters effortlessly.

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If you're looking to unleash your creative side and dive into the world of anime, this book serves as a fantastic guide. The step-by-step approach breaks down the drawing process, transforming basic shapes into expressive anime characters. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, you'll find the techniques outlined both enjoyable and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners of all ages.

The Way of the Samurai
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

The Way of the Samurai

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Mouse journalist's time-traveling samurai adventure.

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Mouse journalist's time-traveling samurai adventure.

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If you're looking for a fun read that combines history with hilarious escapades, "The Way of the Samurai" is an excellent choice. Geronimo Stilton's unique blend of whimsy and fact-based storytelling takes you on a time-travel adventure to ancient Japan. This book is perfect for young readers interested in samurai culture or any reader who loves a good mix of humor and historical context, all wrapped up in a fast-paced plot.

Guy Gilchrist's Tiny Dinos: Sir Waldo's Island Adventure
Ages 5-8
Guy Gilchrist, Corey Nash, Brad Gilchrist | Warner Juvenile Books

Guy Gilchrist's Tiny Dinos: Sir Waldo's Island Adventure

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Tiny dinos embark on a whimsical adventure.

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Tiny dinos embark on a whimsical adventure.

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If you've got a soft spot for stories blending adventure with a dash of fantasy, "Guy Gilchrist's Tiny Dinos Sir Waldo's Island Adventure" might just hit the mark. Imagine tiny dinosaurs discovering new horizons, perfect for sparking a child's imagination or for anyone who delights in the nostalgia of vintage children's books. The charming illustrations and light-hearted narrative are bound to bring a smile to your face.

Arrival - Thryft
Ages 13+
Chris Morphew | Scholastic Children's Book

Arrival

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Thrilling page-turner with a countdown to extinction.

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Thrilling page-turner with a countdown to extinction.

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If you're into gripping stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "Arrival" is the perfect book for you. With a plot that unravels at a breakneck pace and a unique concept of a countdown to the end of the world, this thrilling page-turner will have you frantically flipping through the pages until the very end. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-filled ride as Luke and his friends race against time to save humanity.

Skeleton in the Cupboard
Ages 5-8
David Pelham | Dutton Juvenile

Skeleton in the Cupboard

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Family secrets unravel in gripping domestic tale.

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Family secrets unravel in gripping domestic tale.

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If you're into narratives that dig beneath the pristine surface of a seemingly perfect family, "Skeleton in the Cupboard" might just be your next page-turner. It's the kind of book where dark family secrets slowly surface, challenging the bonds and resilience of the characters. As the truth unravels, you might find yourself deeply engaged, trying to anticipate each revelation.

The Lion and the Mouse
Ages 5-7
Ciaran Duffy, Anthony Robinson | Collins Educational

The Lion and the Mouse

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Mouse proves kindness transcends size, classic fable.

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Mouse proves kindness transcends size, classic fable.

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If you're a fan of timeless tales with a moral, "The Lion and the Mouse" is an enriching choice. This retelling breathes new life into the tale, emphasizing that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a huge difference. It's a short read that offers a heartwarming reminder of the value of compassion and reciprocity.

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning - Thryft
Ages 11+
Geoff Rodkey | Puffin

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning

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Swashbuckling adventure with humor, heart, and action.

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Swashbuckling adventure with humor, heart, and action.

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The Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning is perfect for readers who love action-packed, swashbuckling adventures with a good dose of humor and heart. The book is the third and final installment in a series that features Egg, Guts, and Kira on a mission to take down a ruthless slave trader and save Okalu slaves from a silver mine. The book's unique feature is its combination of humor, heart, and white-knuckle adventure. Fans of Lemony Snicket and Pirates of the Caribbean will also enjoy this book.

Koraka the Winged Assassin
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Koraka the Winged Assassin

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Dark magic transforms shepherdess into fearsome beast.

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Dark magic transforms shepherdess into fearsome beast.

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If the idea of a magical transformation and a quest to stop a malevolent wizard capture your imagination, "Koraka the Winged Assassin" promises a thrilling adventure. It's a battle of wits and courage as the protagonist, Tom, confronts the turned shepherdess-beast. Dive into this high-stakes fantasy where overcoming darkness hinges on bravery and clever strategy.

Chains
Ages 11+
Laurie Halse Anderson | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Chains

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Young slave's harrowing quest for freedom unfolds.

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Young slave's harrowing quest for freedom unfolds.

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"Chains" takes you on a poignant journey through a rarely explored facet of American history, seen through the eyes of a courageous young girl. The blend of raw emotion, historical intrigue, and a fierce longing for liberty makes this book a riveting read that not only educates but also touches the heart. If you appreciate historical fiction that feels relevant and immerses you in the protagonist's struggles, this could be your next favorite read.

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets

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Hilarious superhero adventure with snotty conundrums.

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Hilarious superhero adventure with snotty conundrums.

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This Captain Underpants tale is a giggle-inducing rollercoaster, perfect if you love a mix of humor and action with a side of gross-out moments. Dav Pilkey really knows how to captivate kids' imagination, making this book a no-brainer for young readers who enjoy animated fun and creative antics that push the boundaries of silliness.

Harry's New Hat - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Harry's New Hat

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Appeal: A charming children's story about perseverance.

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Appeal: A charming children's story about perseverance.

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"Harry's New Hat" is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about resilience and determination through Harry's search for his lost hat. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an ideal story for young readers to enjoy on their own or with a parent. Overall, a great addition to any child's bookshelf.

Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

Shadowgate

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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Sinister plot twists and thrilling adventure.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its sinister plot twists and exciting turns. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a quest filled with hidden enemies, trickery, and the terrifying guardian of Shadowgate. With dragons and a looming Shadow Lord, this book is perfect for readers who love suspenseful and action-packed stories. Get ready to be captivated from beginning to end!

Destiny and Stardust - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy Gregg | Harpercollins Uk

Destiny and Stardust

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Saddle up for adventure and destiny!

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Saddle up for adventure and destiny!

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This book is a must-read for horse lovers and aspiring equestrians. Join Issie as she embarks on exciting adventures with her beloved horse Blaze and a group of wild ponies. The unique combination of dressage competitions, horse training for movies, and the thrilling life on a film set will keep you hooked. Get ready to be inspired by Issie's determination to save the wild ponies and fulfill her dreams of becoming a star. "Destiny and Stardust" is a captivating journey filled with friendship, courage, and the magic of horses. So grab your riding helmet and get ready for an exhilarating ride!

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

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