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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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Revenge of the Mini-Mice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Mini-Mice

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Revenge of the Mini-Mice" offers a lighthearted and engaging tale for the younger reader who loves a blend of humor and adventure. Geronimo Stilton's world is delightfully imaginative, making it a perfect escape that can also inspire a love for reading. If battling tiny heroes and dastardly villains in a cheese-filled metropolis sounds fun, this book is a sure hit.
Rise Of The Balloon Goons - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Rise Of The Balloon Goons

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Rise Of The Balloon Goons is a great read for young readers who enjoy fun and thrilling mysteries. The book's unique feature is its quirky cast of monsters that will have the young reader captivated. Troy Cummings keeps the story exciting and easy to follow, making it perfect for those who want an engaging and imaginative read.
Timberwolf Rivals - Orca Echoes
Ages 8-10
Sigmund Brouwer, Graham Ross  | Orca Book Publishers

Timberwolf Rivals - Orca Echoes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

If you've ever found yourself scrambling at the eleventh hour, "Timberwolf Rivals" might just resonate with you. Johnny's last-minute hustle to win a coveted hockey stick by waltzing into a dance competition is as heartwarming as it is humorous. The joy of this book lies in its relatable portrayal of friendship dynamics and the innocent plans of youth often going amusingly awry. Perfect for young readers, or those young at heart, it's a tale of sportsmanship and the unexpected twists of joining new social circles.
The 39-Storey Treehouse
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Ages 6-9
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Imagine a place where each floor brings a new, hilarious escapade – that's "The 39-Storey Treehouse." It's an irresistible invitation to dive into Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world. If you enjoy laughs and creativity unfurling through pages of lively drawings, this book isn't just a read; it's an experience that keeps expanding, just like the treehouse itself. Perfect for young readers who love to giggle and dream of inventing, this book spurs the imagination into overdrive.
Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 14
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 14

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid has always been a hit with kids for its relatable slice-of-life comedy. The doodles and simple text make each page a breeze to get through, and you’re sure to find yourself chuckling at the protagonist's candid view of the world. If you or someone you know enjoys lighthearted, comical stories about the trials of growing up, Book 14 won't disappoint.
Violet the Pilot
Ages 7-10
Steve Breen | Dial Books

Violet the Pilot

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Children who dream big will soar with Violet the Pilot. Not only does Violet serve as an uplifting role model, taking kids on a journey of resilience and creativity, but her adventures also spark imaginations about the wild possibilities of innovation and perseverance. Your child might just be inspired to craft their own wing-a-ma-jig after meeting Violet.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Roald Dahl's "James and the Giant Peach" is an enchanting read that will take you back to the simplicity and innocence of childhood. The imaginative journey of James with his insect friends aboard a giant peach is filled with wonder and charm that transcends age, making it a delightful read for both children discovering it for the first time and adults seeking a nostalgic trip.
Dog Man Unleashed
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man Unleashed

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey could be a great read for anyone looking for a light-hearted, humorous, and easy-to-read book. The book features an illustrated crime-biting hero who is on a mission to save the city from Petey, the criminal cat, with the help of his friends. The book is filled with plenty of laughs, positive themes like empathy, kindness, persistence, and being true to oneself. It's an excellent fit for kids and adults who love illustrated comic books.
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig
Ages 6-9
Chris Van Dusen, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you enjoy light-hearted capers with a lovable protagonist, this book's whimsical charm will surely capture your imagination. Mercy Watson is an every-pig hero who'll make you root for her through all her misadventures, all with a healthy dose of humor that's perfect for a carefree reading session.
Robodog
Ages 9-12
Unknown | Harpercollins Gb

Robodog

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've got a soft spot for stories where caped crusaders outsmart dastardly villains, 'Robodog' might just be the next adventure for your bookshelf. David Walliams is famous for weaving humor with heart in his tales, and this one is no different. Imagine a four-legged hero with the charm to win over kids and the action to keep pages turning. This book promises excitement and laughs galore, all while rooting for the underdog, or should I say Robodog, to save the day.
The World's Worst Children 3
Ages 8-11
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The World's Worst Children 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If laughter is what you seek, David Walliams' "The World's Worst Children 3" delivers it in spades. Imagine the most mischievous kids you've ever met turned up to eleven, and you'll have a taste of this book's charm. It's perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's wicked humor or anyone needing a light-hearted escape that will tickle the funny bone of both children and adults alike.
The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Spike Gerrell, Howard J. Bennett  | Magination Press

The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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For young readers grappling with similar ailments as Emily, this book is not only relatable but educational. It injects humor into the process of understanding common health issues, making the journey less scary. Max is a character who embodies the curiosity and determination kids love, offering both a story and a subtle lesson in self-care.
Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.T. Anderson, Kurt Cyrus  | Sandpiper

Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen is a unique mystery book perfect for young readers who enjoy crossover stories. The book features a diverse cast of famous middle-grade series characters, including the Hardy Boys and the Sweet Valley Twins. National Book Award finalist M. T. Anderson delivers another captivating mystery adventure that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Operation: Evil Genius
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Danny Wallace | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Operation: Evil Genius

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$11.90

This feels like a great pick if you love funny true stories with a delightfully chaotic edge. Danny Wallace has a knack for turning absurd ideas into surprisingly charming adventures, so the book likely lands as playful, self-aware, and very easy to fall into. It’s the kind of read people enjoy when they want something light, witty, and a little bit gloriously unhinged.
My Little Phony - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

My Little Phony

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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My Little Phony is a good read for those who enjoy YA fiction centered around teenage drama and the lives of privileged girls. The book is full of witty humor and portrays teenage friendships and rivalries in a relatable way. Its unique feature is the combination of fashion and drama. However, the book may not be suitable for those looking for a serious or educational read.
Squidge Dibley Destroys the School
Ages 11+
Mick Elliott | Hachette

Squidge Dibley Destroys the School

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the antics of an unusual new student turning a strict school routine on its head sounds amusing, then "Squidge Dibley Destroys the School" could be your cup of tea. Mick Elliott offers a blend of humor and cartoon-style visuals that promise to keep you entertained page after page. It's an ideal pick to lighten the mood and indulge in the power of quirkiness and unexpected heroism.
The Last Straw
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Last Straw

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.26

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This book is a hilarious and relatable journey of a wimpy kid named Greg who finds himself in a series of misadventures while trying to avoid his father's attempts to toughen him up. With its spot-on humor, engaging illustrations, and quirky characters, "The Last Straw" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fun and entertaining story about the challenges of growing up. So, if you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this book is definitely for you!
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
The Night of the Ticklers
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton, Judy Brown  | Oxford University Press

The Night of the Ticklers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90

"The Night of the Ticklers" is perfect for young readers seeking a mix of laughter and adventure. The fact that it's part of a structured reading program means it's designed to align with the reader's abilities, offering a confident reading experience. Moreover, the colorful illustrations enhance the storytelling, making it easier for readers to engage with the narrative and become invested in the characters' escapades.
Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street
Ages 8-10
Tommy Donbavand | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've been following Luke, Resus, and Cleo's daring escapades, you won't want to miss their climactic final battle in "Flame of the Dragon." The Scream Street series has consistently delivered exhilarating adventures with a humorous twist, perfect for young readers craving a mix of laughter and thrills. This finale promises an epic confrontation that'll keep the pages turning furiously as the fate of a beloved spooky world hangs in the balance.
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.
Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!
Ages 6-12
Adam Wallace | Acepremier Media Group

Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$13.90

If your child adores comedic chaos wrapped up in festive cheer, "Jackson Payne's Clumsy Christmas Spectacular!" is the perfect pick. The book's ability to turn every page into a giggle-inducing disaster makes it remarkably delightful, ensuring a quirky and heartwarming read during the holiday season.
Matilda - New Windmills KS3
Ages 13+
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | New Windmills

Matilda - New Windmills KS3

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Matilda is a celebration of youthful intellect and resilience, perfect for any young reader who feels misunderstood or underappreciated. Roald Dahl's whimsical prose brings to life the quirky characters surrounding Matilda, and if you've ever felt a bit out of place yourself, you'll relish the moments when she uses her extraordinary talents to create a little justice in a very adult world.
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

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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 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

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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.
Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Zombies
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Ages 8-11
Kevin Tsang, Katie Tsang  | Egmont Uk Limited

Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Zombies

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book could be a blast for someone who appreciates humor mixed with a dash of spookiness. Sam Wu's adventures strike a chord with anyone who has had to face their fears, real or imagined. It's a light-hearted tale that doesn't take itself too seriously, while also touching upon the theme of courage in the face of ridiculous and humorous adversity. Fans of middle-grade comedy with a supernatural twist will find themselves rooting for Sam and chuckling along the way.
The Carnivorous Carnival
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Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Carnivorous Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've been following the Baudelaires' woeful story, "The Carnivorous Carnival" won't disappoint. This episode of their lives is packed with the signature dark humor and cleverness Lemony Snicket is known for. The setting is both eerie and mesmerizing, and as always, you'll find yourself rooting for the resourceful siblings amidst the most bizarre circumstances. It'll grip you like the previous books, with a twist that'll make you eager to grab the next one.
Otterly Awful - Figuring Life Out
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Lyn Kang, Low Jun Jek  | Marshall Cavendish International

Otterly Awful - Figuring Life Out

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever felt confused by the shifting sands of friendship, "Otterly Awful" offers a gentle guide through such tumult. It's especially poignant for younger readers trying to navigate the choppy waters of social dynamics. Lizzy’s story is a mirror reflecting the sometimes harsh realities of growing up, but it also provides comfort in showing that one is not alone in these struggles.
I'm Actually Really Grown-Up Now - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Maisie Paradise Shearring | Two Hoots

I'm Actually Really Grown-Up Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you ever felt impatient to be an adult, you'll see a bit of yourself in Meena. Her adventures strike a cord not just with kids longing for grown-up privileges but also adults reminiscing about childhood naivety. This book, with its charming and inclusive illustrations, casts a tender yet humorous light on the trials and tribulations of growing up. It's a delightful story that will make you smile and perhaps appreciate the simplicities of being a child once more.
Welcome to Unicorn School
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Ages 6-9
Pip Bird, David O'Connell  | Imprint

Welcome to Unicorn School

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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.
Set the Record Straight!
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Ages 11+
Rachel Wise, Elizabeth Doyle Carey  | Simon Spotlight

Set the Record Straight!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Set the Record Straight!" is a must-pick for tweens who are navigating the treacherous waters of middle school. You'll relate to Samantha's journey as she grapples with the consequences of her advice gone awry, and the importance of truth in reporting. It'll resonate with youngsters facing the complexity of social responsibility and the courage it takes to stand by one's words. This story is an ally in teaching the value of honesty and the resilience needed in tough situations.
Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels
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Ages 8-11
Luke Séguin-Magee, Mike Nawrocki  | Tyndale Kids

Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever felt the pull between doing what's right and giving in to less admirable instincts, "Boy Meets Squirrels" is a read that resonates. Michael's journey, peppered with humor and the wisdom of two millenia-old squirrels, packs a punch in the battle of morals vs. mischief, making it a relatable and engaging story for anyone navigating the complexities of growing up.
Expedition Down Under
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Ages 8-11
Rebecca Carmi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Expedition Down Under

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you or your child is curious about Australia's unique wildlife and the thrills of adventure, "Expedition Down Under" is the book to grab. The story brings edu-tainment to its peak, blending the Magic School Bus's whimsy with real-world facts. It's perfect for an engaging, fun-filled teaching moment that feels more like an adventure than a lesson.
Raymie Nightingale - Thryft
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Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Raymie Nightingale

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Recommendation: Raymie Nightingale is a heartwarming story that beautifully captures the power of friendship and the resilience of young girls. With its unforgettable characters and tender exploration of loneliness and loss, this book will leave you feeling both emotional and hopeful. A must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about unlikely friendships and the strength that can be found in the most unexpected places.
Does My Head Look Big in This?
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Ages 13+
Randa Abdel-Fattah | Scholastic Paperbacks

Does My Head Look Big in This?

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who may be struggling to fit in with societal expectations. By following a teenager's story who made the decision to wear hijab solves their problem to some extent, while the book also touches on relevant issues such as racism, prejudice, and discrimination. The book could help readers understand how important it is to stand up for what you truly believe in, even if it means being different from everyone else.
A Year Down Yonder
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Ages 13+
Richard Peck | Dial Books

A Year Down Yonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommended for those who enjoy heart-warming stories set in small towns. A Year Down Yonder is a humorous and touching sequel to A Long Way from Chicago, as it follows fifteen-year-old Mary Alice's year living with her unpredictable and mischievous Grandma Dowdel in rural Illinois in the 1900s. The book captures the essence of small-town life and the unique relationship between a granddaughter and her grandmother, making it a great read for anyone who loves heart-warming stories.
Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise
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Ages 5-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise is a delightful read for children who enjoy Halloween and costumes. The story follows Mercy, a lovable pig, who dresses up as a princess for Halloween and goes trick-or-treating with her owners. What makes this book special is the unexpected parade that Mercy leads, involving the Lincoln Sisters and their cat. This book is perfect for children who enjoy stories with humor and surprises, and who love animals.
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
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Ages 7-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Recommended for young readers, especially animal lovers, who enjoy funny yet heartwarming adventures. With its lovable characters, quirky storyline, and charming illustrations, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is sure to tickle their funny bone and leave them eager for more.
Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble - Thryft
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Aleesah Darlison | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble is a fun-filled adventure perfect for young readers who enjoy tales of adventure and sibling dynamics. The comical and relatable characters of Persephone and Portia will have readers laughing out loud as they follow the twins on their exciting holiday in Fiji, complete with sailing, swimming, and even a dance-off. The book is suitable for ages 8 and up and would be particularly enjoyable for fans of books like Tracy Beaker.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me - Thryft
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking for a delightful children's book with quirky characters, imaginative settings, and a heartwarming storyline, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is the book for you. The unlikely friendship between Billy and the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, made up of a giraffe, a pelly, and a monkey, will make you smile. The book's unique and imaginative plot, along with the charming illustrations by Quentin Blake, make this a must-read for young readers and adults who want to revisit their childhood.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive - Thryft
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Michaela Morgan, Dee Shulman  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Cool Clive is perfect for young readers who love funny books with exciting stories. The story is engaging and easy to follow, making it an excellent choice for children who are building up their reading skills. With relatable characters and a humor-packed plot, readers will surely enjoy this book from start to finish."
Trolls on Hols - Thryft
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Alan MacDonald, Mark Beech  | Bloomsbury Children Books

Trolls on Hols

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Trolls on Hols is a hilarious tale of the Troll family and their misadventures on their first caravan holiday. With a hairy mystery to solve, this book will keep you engaged and laughing till the very end. Highly recommended for children and adults looking for a light-hearted read."
Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!
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Ages 7-8
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | The Blue Sky Press

Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Shark Tooth Tale could be a good read for young readers who love sharks, adventures, and humor. The book perfectly blends interesting factual information about sharks in a humorous tale, making it an enjoyable and informative read. Through the amusing antics of the main character, Freddy Thresher, readers will learn about scrimping and saving to achieve their dream and the value of money. The illustrations are engaging and complement the storyline. Overall, Shark Tooth Tale is a great addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
Older Not Wiser - Thryft
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Older Not Wiser

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Older Not Wiser by Sophy Henn is a fun-filled book that shows the adventures of a 7-year-old girl, Jeanie, and her naughty grandma. This hilarious series is perfect for kids aged six and up who love to read books that make them laugh out loud. The colorful illustrations and mischievous storyline will keep readers engaged until the end of the book."
Keira the Film Star Fairy
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Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This book is perfect for anyone who has an interest in history, particularly the darker aspects of it. With well-researched stories about notorious criminals, bizarre inventions, and peculiar customs of the Victorians, this book offers a fresh and unique perspective on a well-known era. The humorous tone and ghoulish illustrations make it an entertaining read for both children and adults alike.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
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Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures - Thryft
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Sam Bowring | Pan Australia

The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures

$5.83

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$5.83

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"The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures would be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy and adventure. The book is unique in the sense that it has a mix of mythical creatures from different cultures, making it an exciting and engaging experience for readers. The author has done a great job in creating a vivid and imaginative world. Readers would enjoy exploring the zoo alongside Zackary and Acacia, and the unexpected twist towards the end would leave them wanting more."

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.