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Young Readers

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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Topsy and Tim: Go to the Zoo
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Go to the Zoo

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

If your kids are fascinated by animals and enjoy sibling shenanigans, 'Topsy and Tim: Go to the Zoo' is a cheerful addition to their reading shelf. Jean Adamson's delightful storytelling pairs with engaging illustrations to bring the zoo to life, making it a perfect story for young readers ready to dive into the world of words and wild animals.
Stella - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Dot Meharry | Shortland Publications

Stella

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

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If you're charmed by stories that resonate with the optimistic spirit of childhood, "Stella" would be a delightful pick. It's a heartwarming read that captures the essence of growing up and facing the world's big wonders and challenges, all through the eyes of a child. It's perfect for kids and those who love to revisit the simple yet profound narratives that childhood stories provide.
Funky Things to Draw
Ages 8-11
Hinkler Books | Bookmart

Funky Things to Draw

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

If you've got a creative itch and love variety, "Funky Things to Draw" could be a delightful addition to your collection. You'll get step-by-step guidance on drawing all sorts of whimsical subjects, making it perfect for both budding artists and those looking to unwind with some funky sketching.
Flat Stanley: On Ice
Ages 6-8
Jeff Brown, Macky Pamintuan  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley: On Ice

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If your young reader is beginning to enjoy solo reading adventures, "Flat Stanley: On Ice" provides a perfect blend of excitement and readability. They'll cheer for Stanley's cool exploits while gaining confidence in their reading skills. The familiarity of the beloved character and the engaging storyline make this an excellent choice for nurturing a love of reading.
Dad's Grand Plan
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Dad's Grand Plan

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Dad's Grand Plan" would be a delightful addition to any young reader’s collection. The refreshed artwork is vibrant, ensuring to capture the attentiveness of children and support their reading journey. With new material and the charm of Biff, Chip, and Kipper's adventures, it’s a book that promises fresh fun while maintaining the educational quality that has made the Oxford Reading Tree a staple in learning to read.
The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers discovering the joys of reading. The imaginative stories featuring teddy bears and other lovable characters will capture their hearts and spark their imaginations. Blyton's signature charming style of storytelling is sure to make this a favorite bedtime read.
Tiana the Toy Fairy - Rainbow Magic
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Tiana the Toy Fairy - Rainbow Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Tiana The Toy Fairy is a great read for young children who love toys and magic. This book features Tiana, a popular YouTube star, as the protagonist and her special magic ensures toys everywhere remain safe and sound. However, when Jack Frost steals her special marble, toys become dysfunctional and chaos ensues. The story teaches the power of teamwork, and friendship as Kirsty and Rachel help Tiana recover her magical marble and save the day.
The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty
Ages 6-9
Melody Mews, Ellen Stubbings  | Little Simon

The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$10.90

If you enjoy charming stories about friendship and overcoming differences, "The Puppy Prince" can be a delightful read. This book merges the magic of royal life with the classic cats-dogs dynamic, all wrapped in a narrative that is accessible and enjoyable for emerging readers. Itty Bitty Princess Kitty's adventure in fostering friendship is likely to inspire and entertain in equal measure.
Binkle & Flip Misbehave
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Hachette Book Group

Binkle & Flip Misbehave

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you enjoy tales of rascally characters finding themselves in amusing predicaments, "Binkle & Flip Misbehave" might just tickle your fancy. It's Enid Blyton at her storytelling best, delivering laughs and lessons in equal measure. The charm lies in the innocent naughtiness of Binkle and Flip, which continues to delight readers who cherish the simplicity and warmth of classic children's literature.
The Pig Scrolls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Candlewick Press

The Pig Scrolls

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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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.
Happy Feet The Movie Storybook - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Kathryn Otoshi | Price Stern Sloan

Happy Feet The Movie Storybook

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If tapping toes to a rhythm gives you joy, you'll find kinship in Mumble's adventurous spirit. His story teaches us the courage to stand out and embrace individuality, which could resonate with anyone who's ever felt different. Plus, who wouldn't want to dive into a world where dance battles might just hold the key to saving the day?
What You Need to Know Now: The World in Facts, Stats, and Graphics
Ages 9-12
Joe Fullman | Dk Publishing

What You Need to Know Now: The World in Facts, Stats, and Graphics

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

If you're a visual learner or simply enjoy having a plethora of information at your fingertips, "What You Need to Know Now" might be a treasure trove for you. As you flip through this book, you'll find yourself absorbing knowledge about the world through engaging graphics and succinct stats. It's perfect for quick learning and even quicker referencing, making complex global subjects digestible and accessible.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you enjoy whimsical tales with a touch of reality, "Flora & Ulysses" might just warm your heart. Kate DiCamillo creates an unexpected duo in a story that's both humorous and touching, mixing prose with comic strips for a unique reading experience. It's for anyone who's ever needed a reminder that hope can be found in the most unlikely circumstances.
Tales of the Great Beasts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brandon Mull | Nelidew Organics

Tales of the Great Beasts

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're intrigued by mythology and noble sagas, "Tales of the Great Beasts" will resonate with you. It's not just an adventure—it's a rich dive into a world where animal legends embody the raw forces of nature and act as the ultimate protectors. Brandon Mull crafts this backstory with the same energy that captivated readers in "Wild Born," providing depth to the spirit animals' lore. You'll come away feeling like you've been a part of the Great Beasts' monumental struggle and triumphs.
Stink-O-Pedia 2: More Stink-Y Stuff From A to Z
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Stink-O-Pedia 2: More Stink-Y Stuff From A to Z

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

If you're craving a laugh and some truly wacky trivia, "Stink-O-Pedia 2" is your treasure trove. Megan McDonald packs each page with quirky facts that ignite curiosity. Imagine impressing friends with bizarre knowledge or simply enjoying a chuckle on your own. This book promises a fun and entertaining educational journey from A to Z.
Storm Boy and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Colin Thiele | New Holland Publishers

Storm Boy and Other Stories

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Storm Boy and Other Stories" has a warmth that captivates the heart. Its depiction of the bond between a boy and a pelican, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Australian wilderness, makes it a poignant and touching read. If you're a nature lover or enjoy stories about unusual friendships, the tender narrative will leave you with a lasting impression and perhaps a new perspective on the relationships we forge with the animal world.
Why Do Puppies Chew? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 5-8
Camilla de la Bedoyere | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Do Puppies Chew? - First Questions and Answers

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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For the young animal lover who’s endlessly curious, "Why Do Puppies Chew?" opens up a world of canine quirks in an engaging format. With easy-to-digest text and interactive elements like cartoons and quizzes, it turns learning into a playful adventure. It’s perfect for inspiring a deeper understanding and appreciation of our furry friends.
Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein  | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Mega Machine Record Breakers: Biggest! Fastest! Most Powerful!
Ages 8-11
Anne Rooney | Carlton Kids

Mega Machine Record Breakers: Biggest! Fastest! Most Powerful!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're enthralled by colossal feats of engineering, "Mega Machine Record Breakers" should be on your shelf. Anne Rooney compiles not just specifications but the awe that accompanies the world's most jaw-dropping machinery. It's like a vicarious thrill ride through human ingenuity for anyone with a penchant for power, speed, and record-smashing giants.
Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Krestor the Crushing Terror

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

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If you love diving into worlds where bravery, friendship, and magical battles reign supreme, you'll find "Krestor the Crushing Terror" is right up your alley. As part of the Beast Quest series, it's perfect for young readers who have a thirst for action-packed fantasy. The book not only promises a gripping quest but also boosts the imagination with vivid encounters against magnificent beasts. It's like stepping into a game where every chapter is a new level, challenging and exhilarating.
Why Do I Vomit? And Other Questions About Digestion
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do I Vomit? And Other Questions About Digestion

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$19.90

If you've ever been curious about the quirks and necessities of the human body, particularly our sometimes-misunderstood digestive process, "Why Do I Vomit?" offers a clear, engaging exploration. It's perfect for unraveling the complex functions of our body systems in a way that's both informative and accessible, sparking an appreciation for the body's intricate design and resilience.
Joey : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Harcourt Achieve

Joey : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14)

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Joeys (baby kangaroos) still ride in their mother's pouches when they are seven months old. They are big and heavy enough to slow down a kangaroo doe who is trying to escape from enemies.To save herself, the doe makes her pouch muscles relax, and spills out the joey.The kangaroo doe manages to return and rescue her young one when the danger has passed.
Lighthse 1 Blue Bk4 Hullabaloo at the Zoo - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Michaela Morgan | Ginn

Lighthse 1 Blue Bk4 Hullabaloo at the Zoo

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This colorful and engaging book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to read on their own. With its carefully leveled text and fun illustrations, "Hullabaloo at the Zoo" is sure to captivate children's imaginations, while also helping them to build their reading skills. The book's engaging mix of fiction and non-fiction content makes it a great choice for parents and teachers who want to encourage children's interest in the natural world. Overall, "Hullabaloo at the Zoo" is a delightful and educational read that is sure to appeal to young readers of all kinds.
Our World - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Parragon Books | Parragon Books

Our World

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Our World is perfect for young curious minds who are interested in learning and discovering the fascinating natural world. With easy-to-read text and colorful photos, this book engages children with interactive stickers, facts, trivia, and quizzes that make learning fun and exciting. Plus, the giant pull-out poster is an added bonus, making this book an excellent addition to any child's library.
Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade Intl

Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Dear Bats: The Creepy Cave Caper Mystery" is a blend of intrigue and education, perfect for young detectives in the making. As the Post siblings delve into the mystery of a cryptic postcard, readers are drawn into an engaging adventure that’s spiced up with fascinating bat trivia and vocabulary builders. It's a book that entertains while it enlightens, ideal for a curious mind craving a blend of facts and fun.
The Wildest Day at the Zoo
Ages 6-9
Alan Rusbridger | Puffin

The Wildest Day at the Zoo

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If the thought of animals getting mixed up with unfamiliar keepers tickled your funny bone, "The Wildest Day at the Zoo" might just be your cup of tea. Alan Rusbridger delivers a story with a blend of humor and unpredictability that could make for a delightfully light read. The book's charming illustrations by Ben Cort could bring the zany antics to life, making it a hit for those who enjoy a good chuckle.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!
The Surprise Visit
Ages 8-11
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Surprise Visit

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$3.90

70% off est. retail
"The Surprise Visit (Melowy #5)" is a delightful read for children who love magical adventures. The story follows four pegasus friends who use their magical powers to rescue Maya's brother from the Neon Forest. With colorful illustrations and engaging characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love tales of friendship and adventure.
Oxford Reading Tree: Time Chronicles Collection
Ages 6-8
David Hunt Roderick Hunt Alex Brychta

Oxford Reading Tree: Time Chronicles Collection

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$11.90

If your child is just starting to dip their toes into the world of chapter books, the Oxford Reading Tree: Time Chronicles collection could be an exciting treasure trove. These books not only help in developing reading skills but do so through captivating time-travel tales that make history fun and engaging. It's a great way for kids to learn, imagine, and grow their love for stories.
Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep
Ages 5-8
Sue Barraclough | Backpack Books

Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$12.90

If the ocean's mysterious depths fascinate you, here's your gateway to its most intriguing inhabitants. 'Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep' offers a vivid encounter with the sea's nightmares and wonders. The compelling photographs and detailed illustrations make it a page-turner, perfect for anyone with a thirst for marine biology or a love for the less cuddly denizens of our planet's waters.
Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin

Roald Dahl Collection 16 Books Box Set

$15.90 $12.90 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$15.90 $12.90 19% off

You'll be transported back to the thrills and spills of childhood with Roald Dahl's whimsical and often delightfully dark stories. His unique ability to see the world through a child's eyes makes each book a timeless classic. This collection, with Quentin Blake's illustrations, is a treasure trove for readers young at heart who cherish storytelling at its most inventive.
Now I Can Read
Ronald Ridout | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

'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.
Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales
Ages 0-8
Maureen Spurgeon | Brown Watson

Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

If you're reminiscing about the whimsical stories of childhood or seeking tales that will stir the imagination of a young reader in your life, "Now I Can Read 15 Toybox Tales" is a delightful choice. These stories are like a cozy blanket of nostalgia for the older reader, and for kids, they're a treasure trove of adventures that perfectly align with their curiosity and burgeoning literacy skills.
My World of Animals
Ages 0-7
Angela Sayer Rixon, Doreen McGuinness  | Egmont Childrens Books

My World of Animals

$6.90 $5.90 14% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"My World of Animals" is perfect for the young wildlife enthusiast in your life. The vibrant illustrations and easy-to-understand descriptions will turn every page into a new discovery, fueling your child's fascination with the animal kingdom and nurturing a love for conservation and nature.
Could a Tiger Walk a Tightrope?
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Ages 5-8
Camilla de le Bedoyere

Could a Tiger Walk a Tightrope?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

Dive into the majestic world of a tiger with a playful twist! This book is a brilliant pick for young minds intrigued by wildlife, presenting factual information in a whimsical, easy-to-grasp manner. The illustrations are as vivid as they are educational, ensuring that your child's journey through the jungle is not only informative but visually engaging as well.
The Seashore - Usborne Peep Inside
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Ages 0-5
Anna Milbourne, Simona Dmitri  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Seashore - Usborne Peep Inside

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

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Let me take you on a little treasure hunt by the sea, each page of "The Seashore" from Usborne's Peep Inside series is like uncovering hidden gems. This isn't just a peek at ocean life; it's an interactive adventure for your little one, igniting their curiosity and love for nature. It’s perfect for tiny hands to explore and learn, almost as good as a day at the beach! Plus, you might find yourself charmed by the fun facts – 'pufflings', how adorable is that?
Holiday Heatwave - Hotel Flamingo
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Ages 7-10
Alex Milway | Piccadilly Press

Holiday Heatwave - Hotel Flamingo

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Suppose you're looking for a literary escape that's as warm and inviting as the sunniest beach vacation. "Holiday Heatwave" from the Hotel Flamingo series could be just what you need. The vivid imagery, charming animal characters, and the cozy yet lively setting of Hotel Flamingo offer a delightful retreat from the everyday hustle. It's a book that promises laughter, heart, and the kind of escapism that's perfect for readers of all ages looking to indulge in some lighthearted fun.
Secrets of the Seashore
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Ages 0-5
Carron Brown, Alyssa Nassner  | Kane Miller Books

Secrets of the Seashore

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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'Secrets of the Seashore' isn't just a book; it's an interactive experience. Nature's marvels come to life when you hold the pages up to light, uncovering what's hidden beneath. It's a treasure hunt for the curious, a way to explore marine habitats without getting your feet wet. Perfect for young explorers, this book encourages engagement with the natural world in the most delightful way.
A Sloth Called Bob
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Stephanie Moss, Jo Byatt  | Bonnier Books Ltd

A Sloth Called Bob

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"A Sloth Called Bob" is the perfect pick-me-up if you're looking for a lighthearted, amusing read. The quirky premise of an underpants-wearing sloth as a superhero in the jungle delivers laughs and a reminder that heroes come in all forms. If you enjoy tales that turn expectations on their head and offer a good chuckle, this one's for you.
A Small Book of Unicorns
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Ages 0-5
Jay Burch, Josephine Bradley  | Pomegranate

A Small Book of Unicorns

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If your imagination enjoys a dance with the mystical, 'A Small Book of Unicorns' could be a delightful addition to your collection. Its depiction of nature's serenity intertwined with the allure of unicorns offers a visual escape. It's a pocket of peace where fantasy can flourish amidst the rush of everyday life.
Ambrose Goes for Gold
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Tor Freeman | Macmillan Children's Books

Ambrose Goes for Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Ambrose Goes for Gold" is perfect if you're looking for a wholesome, encouraging read. Imagine rooting for the underdog in a delightful insect-athletics setting, complete with vibrant illustrations and a narrative that celebrates determination and recognizing one's unique abilities. It's a charming way to introduce kids not just to sportsmanship but also the fascinating world of insects.
Favourite Adventure Stories - An Illustrated Treasury - Thryft
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Matilda Rose | Little Tiger Press Group

Favourite Adventure Stories - An Illustrated Treasury

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the idea of journeying through space, traversing icy landscapes, and hunting dragons stirs a sense of excitement in you, "Favourite Adventure Collection - An Illustrated Treasury" might just be your ticket to escapism. Tailored for young readers with a thirst for adventure, the vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narratives, perfect for captivating the imaginations of children eager to explore fantastical realms.
Colours, Colours Everywhere - Thryft
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Sharon King-Chai, Julia Donaldson  | Two Hoots

Colours, Colours Everywhere

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're a fan of Julia Donaldson's whimsical storytelling, "Colours, Colours Everywhere" won't disappoint. It's more than just a reading experience; it's an interactive adventure that you and younger readers can physically explore. Imagine the fun of lifting flaps and peeking through holes as you encounter fantastic scenes—a captivating way to learn about colors and enjoy a story that literally leaps off the page.
A Song of Gladness: A Story of Hope for Us and Our Planet - Thryft
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Michael Morpurgo

A Song of Gladness: A Story of Hope for Us and Our Planet

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If nature's allure tugs at your heart, "A Song of Gladness" could be your next cherished read. Michael Morpurgo transports you on a global odyssey, highlighting our deep bonds with the natural world. Emily Gravett's illustrations will add an exquisite visual layer to this story, making it a beautiful, hope-filled tribute to the planet that's perfect for both young readers and adults looking to reconnect with nature's splendor.
The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song - Thryft
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Lauren St. John | Orion

The White Giraffe Series: Dolphin Song

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Martine, the child who rides the white giraffe, embarks on a second African adventure.
A Glittering Gallop - Magic Kitten - Thryft
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Ages 6-9
Sue Bentley | Puffin

A Glittering Gallop - Magic Kitten

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Anyone fond of animals, especially kittens, and the world of horseback riding will find "A Glittering Gallop" a heartwarming tale. Sue Bentley blends the charm of magical animals with the thrill of summer adventures, creating an endearing story that can resonate with young readers who dream of having their own pet or who are taking their first steps into the equestrian world. The novel's blend of fantasy and relatable summer experiences makes it a delightful read.
Cat in the Hat: If I Ran the Dog Show
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Ages 0-5
Tish Rabe | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

Cat in the Hat: If I Ran the Dog Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Perfect for young minds eager to explore and learn, "If I Ran The Dog Show" combines the classic fun of Dr. Seuss with engrossing canine facts. Kids delight in the Seussian Dog Show adventure while unknowingly absorbing lessons on dog breeds, animal behavior, and biology, all served up in the captivating rhymes and illustrations they love.
Ripley Twists, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures
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Ages 8-11
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley Twists, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Dive deep into an ocean of the extraordinary with "Ripley Twists, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures." This book will take you on a journey where the waters churn not only with interesting facts but also with the strangeness that Ripley's is renowned for. If you're intrigued by the weird and wonderful creatures lurking beneath the waves, and love the thrill of bizarre Ripley stories, you'll be hooked!
Welcome to Unicorn School
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Ages 6-9
Pip Bird, David O'Connell  | Imprint

Welcome to Unicorn School

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're in the mood for some whimsical fun, 'Welcome to Unicorn School' might just be the ticket. The idea of an unconventional unicorn named Dave (who has a penchant for doughnuts and is, let's say, quite gassy) offers up plenty of laughs. It's clear this book doesn't take itself too seriously and could be perfect for some giggly reading time with kids who appreciate a good dose of humor mixed with their magic.
The Berenstain Bears' New Pup - Thryft
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Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain  | Harpercollins

The Berenstain Bears' New Pup

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Mama and the cubs take a trip to get some farm–fresh eggs, but they end up getting a farm–fresh pup! Now Brother and Sister have to learn to take care of Little Lady, the newest addition to the family.The Berenstain Bears’ New Pup is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

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.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

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.