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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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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.

Beast Quest: Kronus the Clawed Menace : Series 8 Book 5 - Thryft
Kronus the Clawed Menace
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Kronus the Clawed Menace

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Adventurous quest against piracy and mythical beasts.

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Adventurous quest against piracy and mythical beasts.

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If you're into action-packed adventures with a mythical twist, "Kronus the Clawed Menace" won't disappoint. It’s part of the Beast Quest series that embeds a sense of heroism in each page turn. Tag along with Tom and Elenna as they tackle challenges that test their bravery and determination – a perfect recipe for a young reader eager for fantasy and valiant escapades!

Sparkle Statue - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Sparkle Statue

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Fantastical quest for stolen talents reclaimed.

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Fantastical quest for stolen talents reclaimed.

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For lovers of whimsical adventures, "Sparkle Statue" offers a captivating journey featuring three charismatic friends on a mission to right wrongs in a magical world. It's the kind of tale that combines friendship, fantasy, and overcoming challenges that's guaranteed to charm young readers, especially those who dream of having magical adventures of their own. The stakes are personal, the quest is enchanting, and the triumphs are as sparkling as the statue they seek.

Keep Your Paws Off!
Ages 8-11
Mark Parisi | Harpercollins

Keep Your Paws Off!

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Hilarious werewolf-misadventure with cartoonist charm.

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Hilarious werewolf-misadventure with cartoonist charm.

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If you fancy a good chuckle, "Keep Your Paws Off!" is a no-brainer. Marty's wild antics, paired with Mark Parisi's signature comic strip style, bring a refreshing blend of humor and adventure. You'll relate to the family dynamics and the silly yet lovable main character – it's a lively read that could easily turn your bad day around.

Dogs In The Dead Of Night - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Dogs In The Dead Of Night

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Magic and St. Bernard dogs aid siblings' quest.

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Magic and St. Bernard dogs aid siblings' quest.

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"Dogs In The Dead Of Night" is part of the popular "Magic Tree House" series, perfect for children aged 6-10 who love adventure, magic and learning about different parts of the world. This book is a great introduction to Swiss Alps and the history of St. Bernard dogs, and will keep children engaged with its fast-paced plot and relatable characters.

Rowan Of Rin - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

Rowan Of Rin

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Mystical riddle leads timid boy to save his home.

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Mystical riddle leads timid boy to save his home.

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Rowan Of Rin is a captivating fantasy adventure that will transport you to a world of magic and mystery. Follow Rowan, an unlikely hero, as he embarks on a daring quest to save his village from certain doom. With its enchanting storyline and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling tales of courage and self-discovery. Get ready to be swept away on an epic journey that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.

Mary Poppins Comes Back
Ages 8-11
P.L. Travers | Clarion Books

Mary Poppins Comes Back

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Mary Poppins returns on a kite string

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Mary Poppins returns on a kite string

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The Banks children reunite with Mary Poppins. They visit Mr. Turvy’s upside-down world and meet curious characters. A balloon-borne afternoon above the park adds breathless adventure.

The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eirlys Hunter, Kirsten Slade | Gecko Press

The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia

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Adventure in a mystical land awaits the brave

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Adventure in a mystical land awaits the brave

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Grab your compass and embark on a riveting adventure with "The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia." Join Sal, Joe, Francie, and Humphrey Santander as they use their mapmaking skills to unravel a hidden truth and rescue their missing father. Dive into the enchanting world of Cruxcia, where the courageous Cruxcian people fight against the Grania Trading Company to protect their land. With its captivating storyline and mystical setting, this book promises an exhilarating journey that will keep you turning pages until the very end. So, get ready to be immersed in this thrilling tale of family, bravery, and the power of maps.

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Michael Garland | Scholastic

Miss Smith and the Haunted Library

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Magical book brings stories to life.

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Magical book brings stories to life.

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This book is perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and spooky elements. With the magical book that makes stories come alive, Miss Smith takes her class on an unforgettable adventure to a haunted library. The rich illustrations and captivating storytelling will transport you into a world where creepy characters and a haunted party await. Get ready to let your imagination run wild with this thrilling and imaginative read.

The Big Bad Blackout - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan McDonald | Penguin Group Books

The Big Bad Blackout

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Judy Moody's whimsical adventure in a blackout.

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Judy Moody's whimsical adventure in a blackout.

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If you adore quirky characters and humorous situations, "The Big Bad Blackout" could become a cherished part of your collection. It's like babysitting your favorite nephew and niece during a storm; unexpected, delightful chaos ensues, sparking your imagination. You'll get to join the Moodys' heartwarming family bonding—perfect for a cozy read under the covers, especially during your own stormy evenings.

Ballerina Weather Girl
Ages 8-11
Angela Martini, Shawn K. Stout | Aladdin

Ballerina Weather Girl

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Stage fright meets ballet dreams, endearing triumph.

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Stage fright meets ballet dreams, endearing triumph.

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Imagine the joy of watching someone conquer their fears—that's Fiona for you. She's not just any hopeful dancer; her battles and quirks make her journey to becoming a ballerina both heartwarming and humorous. You'll root for her with every twirl and tumble, especially if you've ever faced a spotlight with trembling knees. Ballerina Weather Girl is a feel-good story about overcoming personal obstacles and dancing through life's unpredictable storms.

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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Empowering girl connecting with misunderstood ponies.

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You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.

Cave Wars
Ages 9-11
Marilee Harrald-Pilz, Gillian Cross | Collins Educational

Cave Wars

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Adventure and friendship in spelunking showdown.

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Adventure and friendship in spelunking showdown.

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of adventure and the dynamics of friendship, "Cave Wars" could be a thrilling read for you. As Ruby and Tom navigate the complexities of alliances and rivalries, you'll find yourself deeply engaged in their strategic moves in the caves. The story, crafted by award-winning author Gillian Cross, promises both excitement and the nostalgic thrills of childhood exploration.

Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Genius young villain disrupts the world of magic.

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Genius young villain disrupts the world of magic.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.

East Coast Rising
Becky Cloonan | Tokyopop Classics

East Coast Rising

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Roguish adventure on man-eating turtle-infested waters.

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Roguish adventure on man-eating turtle-infested waters.

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Imagine the thrill of navigating treacherous waters where giant turtles reign supreme, mixed with the gritty charm of a scrappy thief's life. "East Coast Rising" could be an exhilarating ride for you if you're into post-apocalyptic settings with a punk aesthetic. Becky Cloonan expertly infuses the narrative with youthful energy that's perfect for teens looking for adventure with a rebellious spirit.

Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight
Ages 8-11
Edith Kunhardt, Edith I. Kunhardt | Western Publishing

Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight

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Luke Skywalker's early Jedi journey in pictures.

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Luke Skywalker's early Jedi journey in pictures.

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If you're a Star Wars aficionado or have a penchant for nostalgia, this Golden Super Shape Book will charm you. It's a simple, nostalgic trip through Luke Skywalker's transformation into a Jedi Knight – an iconic part of the Star Wars saga presented in an accessible, vintage format that's especially appealing for collectors and young readers just starting their Star Wars adventure.

Pioneer Cat
Ages 8-10
Charles Robinson, William H. Hooks | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pioneer Cat

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Pioneer girl secretly adventures with beloved cat.

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Pioneer girl secretly adventures with beloved cat.

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If you've ever felt a bond with a pet, "Pioneer Cat" can tug at your heartstrings. Following a young girl's devotion to her cat on a perilous journey, it's a story that not only conveys the challenges of pioneering times but also celebrates the comfort and courage found in animal companionship. For those who cherish historical tales and the unwavering love of a pet, this book is a sweet and enduring travel companion.

Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest
Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest

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Heroic kids battle beast in magical adventure.

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Heroic kids battle beast in magical adventure.

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If you're whisked away by tales of bravery, magical worlds, and fantastical creatures, "Beast Quest: Madara the Midnight Warrior" might just become your new page-turner. Embark on a journey with Tom and Elenna as they face the formidable Madara. It's perfect for young readers with a hunger for action-packed quests and a love for series where they can follow heroes through numerous escapades.

Boy in the Tower
Just Arrived
Ages 10-12
Polly Ho-Yen | Corgi Childrens

Boy in the Tower

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Danger takes root beneath Ade’s tower

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Danger takes root beneath Ade’s tower

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Ade loves the sweeping view from his tower block, while his mother feels safest indoors. As nearby towers fall and menacing plants appear, their home becomes a trap with no way out.

Monster Revenge - Nightmare Academy
Ages 8-12
Dean Lorey | China Press

Monster Revenge - Nightmare Academy

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Supernatural school battles monster invasion.

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Supernatural school battles monster invasion.

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If you're into a blend of dark fantasy and humor, "Monster Revenge" offers a thrilling adventure set in a world where the stakes are high, and the monsters are terrifyingly real. As Charlie faces dangers that challenge the very fabric of his reality, you'll find yourself cheering for him and his friends, drawing you deeper into the Nightmarish universe Dean Lorey has expertly crafted. Perfect for fans who loved "Harry Potter" but are craving a grittier, more monstrous twist.

Pirates - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates

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Thrilling pirate adventures for young and curious minds.

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Thrilling pirate adventures for young and curious minds.

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Ahoy there! If you have a budding pirate enthusiast at home, "Pirates" is the treasure trove they've been searching for. With captivating photographs and fascinating facts, this book takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of pirates. From the infamous pirate flags to the scary walk on the plank, this book has it all. So hoist the anchor and set sail with "Pirates" today!

Just Ella - Thryft
Ages 10+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin Paperbacks

Just Ella

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Re-imagined Cinderella story with unexpected twist

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Re-imagined Cinderella story with unexpected twist

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

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.

The Six Red Wizards
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

The Six Red Wizards

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Magical adventure, classic Blyton, wizards' enchanting quest.

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Magical adventure, classic Blyton, wizards' enchanting quest.

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If you, like many, hold a fondness for the nostalgic worlds of Enid Blyton, "The Six Red Wizards" could be a charming addition to your collection. Blyton's magical storytelling will whisk you away on an adventure filled with spells, camaraderie, and the timeless battle between good and evil. It's an enchanting read that's not just for kids but for anyone who cherishes the innocence and wonder of childhood fantasies.

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #7: Operation Orca - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #7: Operation Orca

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Whodunit on the High Seas!

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Whodunit on the High Seas!

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This book could be a good read for young readers who love mystery and adventure stories. The unique feature of this book is the 26-letter secret message hidden in the illustrations, which could keep the readers engaged and curious throughout the story. The book's location and setting on an Alaskan whale watching adventure could also appeal to nature enthusiasts and animal lovers.

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?
Ages 11+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?

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Time-travel adventure; educational horror for kids.

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Time-travel adventure; educational horror for kids.

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If you're drawn to gripping tales that mix historical adventures with a touch of horror, you might enjoy this book. It contains two stories that encapsulate excitement and suspense, ideal for young readers with a taste for the scary yet educational. Dive into ancient China or confront a mysterious scientist — each narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, especially if you're in for a little midnight thrill.

The Lost City of Faar
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Lost City of Faar

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Teen traveler combats evil in water-world Cloral.

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Teen traveler combats evil in water-world Cloral.

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If you're into sprawling fantasy adventures with a unique twist, "The Lost City of Faar" should be your next dive. Bobby Pendragon isn't your typical teen; he's on a quest through alternate dimensions, and this time, he's exploring a world engulfed by water. It's a high-stakes adventure that blurs the line between sci-fi and fantasy, perfect for any reader longing to escape into a universe where every page promises a fresh wave of excitement.

The Story of Castles
Ages 6-8
Lesley Sims | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Story of Castles

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Medieval architecture and history for young readers.

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Medieval architecture and history for young readers.

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If you're fascinated by towering turrets and gallant knights, "The Story of Castles" will transport you to the days where castles stood as mighty fortresses and homes to lords and ladies. It's perfect for young minds eager to explore the past in a way that's both educational and captivating. With its approachable text, this book promises to bolster reading skills while indulging a child's curiosity about medieval times.

Unexpected Super Spy
Ages 8-12
Zanib Mian, Nasaya Mafaridik | Hodder Children's Books

Unexpected Super Spy

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Hilarity meets mystery; young, spirited Muslim protagonist.

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Hilarity meets mystery; young, spirited Muslim protagonist.

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If you've ever chuckled through the shenanigans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," you'll feel right at home with "Unexpected Super Spy." Omar's humorous view on life peppers the pages, making it more than just a story—it's a jovial journey through the trials of fundraising and the bonds of community. Plus, the heartfelt nod to Omar's Muslim roots adds an enlightening and warm touch you might not find elsewhere.

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

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Victorian tale of friendship and transformative experiences.

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Victorian tale of friendship and transformative experiences.

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

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Ancient curses, plucky heroine, magical Egyptian adventure.

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Ancient curses, plucky heroine, magical Egyptian adventure.

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If you're fascinated by ancient Egypt and love a good mix of magic and mystery, "Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos" could be a delightful journey for you. Theodosia's character is clever and resourceful, plunging you into her world where ancient artifacts and curses are part of everyday life. This charming blend of history and fantasy will surely captivate your imagination.

Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's Group

Five Go Off in a Caravan

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A caravan holiday takes a sinister turn

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A caravan holiday takes a sinister turn

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Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy on their fifth adventure. A circus troupe adds excitement—and hints of darker plans. This edition includes Eileen Soper’s original cover art and illustrations.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin 2016 Paperback

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Whimsical adventure in a confectioner's dreamland.

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Whimsical adventure in a confectioner's dreamland.

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If your imagination craves a sweet escape, Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is like a golden ticket in itself. It brings to life every child's fantasy of an enchanted chocolate factory. You'll find the vivid characters and moral lessons wrapped in layers of fantasy and humor - a treat that's both delightful and thought-provoking.

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop

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Double tales of dread, midnight chills guaranteed.

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Double tales of dread, midnight chills guaranteed.

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If you're a fan of late-night scare sessions and the eerie silence that amplifies every creak and whisper, "The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop" could be your next page-turner. James Lee expertly crafts a duology of tales that will knot your stomach and have you jumping at shadows long after you've put the book down. The blend of local flavor with universal horror tropes makes it an intriguing read for those who enjoy cultural spooks with their thrills.

Worlds Apart - Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Worlds Apart - Story Thieves

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Adventure blends reality with fiction's chaos.

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Adventure blends reality with fiction's chaos.

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If you love the idea of literary worlds colliding with our reality, "Worlds Apart" from the Story Thieves series is your kind of adventure. It's a thrilling conclusion that plays with the concept of what happens when the boundaries between stories and the real world are broken. The book could be a perfect escape that taps into the nostalgia of childhood where imagination knows no bounds.

Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

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Title: Paparazzi Princess

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Title: Paparazzi Princess

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.

The Witch Family
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone | Young Readers Paperback

The Witch Family

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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Imaginative journey through a witch-drawn fantasy.

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If you relish the joy of imagination and the charm of childhood adventures, "The Witch Family" is a delightful choice. Eleanor Estes weaves a tale that's perfect for those who appreciate the whimsical creativity of young minds. It's like rediscovering the playful escapades of youth, with the added twist of magical characters and a world built from scratch. This book could be the magical ticket for someone longing for a nostalgic trip into the enchanting realms of innocence and fantasy.

The Stolen Crown Part 2 - Thryft
The Stolen Crown Part 2
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 2

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Interactive teaching notes to enhance reading experience.

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Interactive teaching notes to enhance reading experience.

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This book could be a good read for teachers and parents who want to make reading more interactive and engaging for children. With its updated teaching notes and guidance for group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, this book helps save preparation time and provides practical suggestions for using the storybooks effectively. The added notes for parents and teaching assistants also make it easier to involve the whole educational community in the reading process.

Adventures Of Melonhead - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Carol Skilbeck | Xlibris, Corp.

Adventures Of Melonhead

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For imaginative children seeking thrilling adventures.

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For imaginative children seeking thrilling adventures.

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"Adventures of Melonhead" is a great read for children who enjoy imaginative and exciting stories. The unique feature of this book is the world-building of a magical world with talking animals that carry paint guns. The book will keep children engaged as they follow Melonhead's journey to save the village children and defeat the evil wizard Kinder.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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From ordinary boy to Hogwarts wizard

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From ordinary boy to Hogwarts wizard

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Harry’s life changes when a giant rescues him. At Hogwarts, he studies magic and learns Quidditch. His new world soon leads to a deadly duel.

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Harpercollins

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

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Time travel through hypnotism.

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Time travel through hypnotism.

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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure is perfect for young adults who love adventure, time travel, and a bit of magic. The unique twist on hypnotism adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers intrigued from start to finish. The book has a fast-paced plot and relatable characters, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun and imaginative read.

How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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Survival guide for first-time summer campers.

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Survival guide for first-time summer campers.

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How to Survive Summer Camp could be a good read for children aged 8-12, who are going to summer camp for the first time. The book not only tells a relatable story of a young girl dealing with the challenges of summer camp but also provides survival tips, fun quizzes, and activities that will make their summer camp experience more enjoyable. Users would review this book positively for its relatable story and interactive extras that make the book both helpful and fun.

Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie

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Family secrets unfold in this captivating coming-of-age tale.

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Family secrets unfold in this captivating coming-of-age tale.

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If you enjoy stories about family dynamics and secrets, you'll be hooked by the twists and turns in "Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie." Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Jake, the newfound half-brother of the Tanberry sisters, navigates a life-altering revelation and searches for acceptance. With Cathy Cassidy's signature heartfelt storytelling, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

Five Go Adventuring Again: Book 2 (Famous Five)
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

Five Go Adventuring Again: Book 2 (Famous Five)

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Cozy holiday mystery with fearless childhood adventure

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Cozy holiday mystery with fearless childhood adventure

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This is the kind of book that makes you want to curl up and join the gang yourself. It has that classic Famous Five charm: secret passages, suspicious characters, and the thrill of children solving things adults miss. If you enjoy brisk, old-fashioned adventures with a wintry boarding-school feel, this is a really satisfying, nostalgic read.

Dragon Rider
Ages 9-12
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Dragon Rider

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Dragon Rider is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and magical adventures. The story follows the journey of Firedrake, a young dragon, and his friends as they search for a new home, facing challenges and making new friends along the way. One of the most unique features of this book is the bond between the different characters--the companionship between Firedrake and Sorrel, and the unusual friendship that develops between a brownie and a human. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to escape into a magical, fantastical world.

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler | Beltz, Julius, Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

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If you delight in playful storytelling and rhythmic verses, "Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz" is a treat. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tale, complemented by Axel Scheffler's illustrations, creates a world that children adore. It's a journey of friendship and kindness that's bound to ignite laughter and warmth with every turn of the page.

The Test of Time: The Sixth Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Test of Time: The Sixth Journey Through Time

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Exciting, whimsical time-travel adventure for kids.

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Exciting, whimsical time-travel adventure for kids.

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If your imagination loves to chase adventure across various eras, "The Test of Time" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect match. The book combines education with entertainment, whisking young readers on a journey through history with plenty of humor and colorful illustrations. It's a hit for children who delight in time travel and learning in a way that feels more like play than a history lesson.

Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3

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Superhero school adventures meet robotic foes.

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Superhero school adventures meet robotic foes.

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If you're drawn to stories of young heroes honing their powers, 'Team Hero: Android Attack' is a stirring adventure you won't want to miss. Imagine the camaraderie of X-Men fused with the thrill of Beast Quest, as kids with exceptional abilities prepare for battle. Facing not just training robots, but a darker threat, the story promises an action-packed read with heart and courage at its core.

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.

Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Deas | David Fickling Books

Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1

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Intergalactic heroes battle universe-threatening villainy.

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Intergalactic heroes battle universe-threatening villainy.

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting space adventures. The unique feature of this book is the diverse team of characters, each with their own distinct personality and abilities, working together to save the universe. The fast-paced action and thrilling plot twists will keep readers engaged until the very end.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

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Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.

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