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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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The Mystery of the Midnight Dog
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Hodges Soileau | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Midnight Dog

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Child detectives unravel local ghost dog legend.

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Child detectives unravel local ghost dog legend.

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If the idea of a family of sibling sleuths tapping into their curiosity and courage excites you, then "The Mystery of the Midnight Dog" is a tale you'd enjoy. It's perfect for young readers who delight in mysteries with a gentle touch of the supernatural. Engage with the Aldens as they investigate legends and howls, and explore the charm of a tight-knit crew solving puzzles in a small-town setting.

Egghead: Book 5
Ages 7-10
Karla Oceanak | Bailiwick Press

Egghead: Book 5

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Big grades, bigger friendship stakes

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Big grades, bigger friendship stakes

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Aldo’s stellar scores have him feeling like Einstein. But trouble in Spanish may jeopardize his friendship with bilingual best friend Jack. This fifth installment nods to A Wrinkle in Time and features playful, challenging E-words.

The Angel Experiment
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Headline

The Angel Experiment

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Thrilling escape of genetically enhanced children

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Thrilling escape of genetically enhanced children

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This book is a thrilling adventure that follows Max Ride and her friends, genetically enhanced children who are on the run from the scientists who created them. With electrifying action and suspense, it takes you into a world where escaping the clutches of the secret and powerful School becomes a desperate fight for survival. If you love fast-paced stories filled with extraordinary characters and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be captivated by the thrilling journey of Max and her friends.

Trixie Is Missing
Ages 6-9
Swapna Reddy, Binny Talib | Random House Books For Young Readers

Trixie Is Missing

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Enchanting dance mystery for budding ballet enthusiasts.

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Enchanting dance mystery for budding ballet enthusiasts.

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If your child is captivated by the elegance of ballet and loves a good puzzle, "Trixie Is Missing" from the Ballet Bunnies series could twirl its way into their heart. It's a colorful and sweet adventure that combines the excitement of preparing for a dance performance with the fun of solving a mystery. The story not only promotes love for the arts but also teaches young readers the value of teamwork and perseverance when facing unexpected challenges.

Trickster's Choice
Ages 13+
Tamora Pierce | Random House Childrens Books

Trickster's Choice

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Adventurous fantasy of spies, magic, and rebellion.

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Adventurous fantasy of spies, magic, and rebellion.

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If you're drawn to tales of intrigue and fantasy worlds, "Trickster's Choice" is a gem not to be missed. It's Tamora Pierce at her best, weaving a story where every character is vibrant and every plot twist feels like a personal challenge to the reader. The protagonist’s journey isn’t just about navigating court politics—it's also about finding one's place in a world on the brink of change, making it a resonate read for anyone who loves seeing a character embrace their destiny with cunning and courage.

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Dragonhearted
Ages 9-12
Xie Shi Min | Scholastic Asia

Dragonhearted

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Essence of the book: Unleash your inner hero and save the world.

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Essence of the book: Unleash your inner hero and save the world.

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Dragonhearted is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers with its blend of Chinese mythology and courage. Follow Xin Long's journey as she discovers her destiny to protect the world from an ancient beast. With the help of her friends and a dragon guardian, she must unlock the secrets of ancient Chinese mythology to stop the end of the world. Get ready to embark on an epic quest filled with bravery, friendship, and the power of believing in yourself.

Fira and the Full Moon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judith Clarke, Gail Herman | A Stepping Stone Boook

Fira and the Full Moon

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A fairy's courage shines in tough times.

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A fairy's courage shines in tough times.

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Fira and the Full Moon is a heartwarming book that would be ideal for children ages 7-10 who are interested in magic and fairy tales. The book's unique feature is how it encourages children to be brave and seek help when needed. The book stresses the importance of teamwork and seeking assistance when one needs it. We strongly recommend this book to young readers who want to learn valuable life lessons while enjoying a fun and exciting story.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Ages 9+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Poignant tale of resilience in 1930s Mississippi.

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Poignant tale of resilience in 1930s Mississippi.

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"Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" isn't just a historical read; it's an immersive experience into Cassie Logan's life, offering a deeply personal perspective on racial prejudice and the importance of family and land. Its ability to blend the personal with the historical will not only educate you about the 1930s South but also touch your heart with the Logans' unyielding strength. If you're interested in stories of social justice and family bonds, this book is a powerful inspiration.

The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Gingerbread Man

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A lively and mouthwatering adventure for young readers.

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A lively and mouthwatering adventure for young readers.

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1. This book would be perfect for beginning readers who are looking for a fun and exciting story. The Gingerbread Man takes readers on a thrilling adventure as the main character escapes from different characters who want to eat him. The story is filled with suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end. 2. With its simple sentences and charming illustrations, The Gingerbread Man is an ideal choice for children who are just starting to read independently. The story not only helps develop reading skills but also teaches important lessons about bravery and cleverness. This classic tale is a must-have addition to any young reader's bookshelf.

Rock War 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War 1

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Teenage bands compete in TV talent show

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Teenage bands compete in TV talent show

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This book is perfect for young music enthusiasts who enjoy a thrilling competition. Rock War 1 offers a unique insight into the cutthroat world of reality TV and the music industry. The book is full of exciting twists and turns that will keep the reader engaged from start to finish.

The Adventure Of The Missing Detective - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Lee | Franklin Watts

The Adventure Of The Missing Detective

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Mystery-solving adventures in graphic novel format.

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Mystery-solving adventures in graphic novel format.

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves mystery stories and enjoys graphic novels. Join the Baker Street Irregulars as they step into the shoes of Sherlock Holmes to solve crimes in London. With captivating illustrations and a thrilling storyline, this book brings a fresh twist to the classic detective genre. Get ready to unravel clues alongside these young investigators and immerse yourself in their exciting world.

Thea Stilton and the Riddle of the Ruins (Thea Stilton #28)
Ages 7-10
Thea Stilton, Andrea Schaffer | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Riddle of the Ruins (Thea Stilton #28)

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Mouse detectives uncover scam in ancient ruins.

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Mouse detectives uncover scam in ancient ruins.

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Young explorers and mystery enthusiasts will delight in "Thea Stilton and the Riddle of the Ruins." As the Thea Sisters dig into a potentially fraudulent find, they'll take you on a journey filled with historical nuggets and a playful investigation that's sure to entertain. It’s a fun mix of education and adventure.

Help! A Vampire's Coming! - Ready, Freddy!
Ages 6-8
Abby Klein, John McKinley | The Blue Sky Press

Help! A Vampire's Coming! - Ready, Freddy!

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First-grader faces fears with humorous adventures.

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First-grader faces fears with humorous adventures.

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If you're seeking a light-hearted tale that touches on the challenges of childhood fears, "Help! A Vampire's Coming!" would be a delightful pick. Freddy's experiences will resonate with young readers grappling with their own worries, and they'll find comfort in the playful solutions presented. It's a gentle blend of humor and empathy, perfect for a comforting bedtime story.

Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel
Ages 9-12
Hergé | French And European Publications Inc

Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel

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Classic comic adventure; reporter unravels counterfeit plot.

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Classic comic adventure; reporter unravels counterfeit plot.

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"Tim Und Struppi: Die Schwarze Insel" is a perfect blend of intrigue and adventure, capturing a timeless charm that speaks to the child in all of us. The engaging narrative and the lively illustrations make for a page-turning experience. Whether you're revisiting childhood memories or introducing a young reader to the joys of comic adventures, this story's mix of suspense and humor makes it a delightful read for all ages.

The Story of Darth Vader
Ages 8-11
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

The Story of Darth Vader

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Darth Vader's journey from Anakin to Sith Lord.

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Darth Vader's journey from Anakin to Sith Lord.

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader, this book is an exploration you shouldn't miss. Using engaging visuals and an approachable narrative, it can deepen your understanding and sympathy for one of cinema's most iconic villains while bolstering your reading abilities. This book can be both a chilling narrative experience and a constructive step in developing your reading skills.

Toro! Toro! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Toro! Toro!

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The Crowning Terror
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Armada

The Crowning Terror

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Hardy Boys meet deadly spy-game betrayal

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Hardy Boys meet deadly spy-game betrayal

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This one feels like a Hardy Boys adventure pushed into much higher-stakes territory, with kidnappings, espionage, and everyone seeming to hide a second agenda. If you like fast-moving mysteries where the brothers are suddenly hunted instead of investigating from safety, this is a gripping pick. Readers who enjoy classic teen sleuthing with a darker, more dangerous edge will likely race through it.

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

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Detective story for young readers (8 words)

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Detective story for young readers (8 words)

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"Utterly Me, Clarice Bean" is a delightful detective story that young readers will surely enjoy. The book is full of humor, wit, and imagination, and it also teaches important values such as determination and creativity. Lauren Child's writing is engaging and lively, and the illustrations are equally charming. Overall, it's a great read for children who love adventure and mystery.

Rise Of The Balloon Goons - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Rise Of The Balloon Goons

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Quirky monster mystery for adventurous children.

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Quirky monster mystery for adventurous children.

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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.

No Castanets at the Wells
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Whapham, Lorna Hill | Pan Books

No Castanets at the Wells

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Coming-of-age story set in aspiring dance school.

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Coming-of-age story set in aspiring dance school.

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If you've ever had a dream that seemed just out of reach, 'No Castanets at the Wells' will resonate with you. It's a beautifully written tale of passion, dedication, and the ups and downs faced by young dancers at a prestigious academy. The book not only captures the cutthroat world of dance but also unfolds a heartwarming journey that will inspire you to chase your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.

Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2

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Thrilling Caribbean adventure with pirates and volcanoes.

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Thrilling Caribbean adventure with pirates and volcanoes.

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This book is perfect for those who love thrilling adventures with a twist of mystery. Join 11-year-old detective Laura Marlin as she embarks on a whirlwind journey in the Caribbean, facing pirates, criminal masterminds, and an erupting volcano. With dramatic escapes and a race against time, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will leave you wanting more!

The Various
Ages 9-12
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

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Mystical adventure intertwines with heartwarming human-fairy bond.

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Mystical adventure intertwines with heartwarming human-fairy bond.

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.

My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!
Ages 8-11
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!

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Spine-tingling tales for the brave-hearted

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Spine-tingling tales for the brave-hearted

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy heart-pounding adventures. With its double dose of terror, "Mr Midnight #04" promises spine-tingling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the first story, a mysterious creature takes control of Ashraf's computer, leading to a thrilling race against time to save him. The second story introduces Angelina, a ghost who is anything but friendly, providing readers with a wet, weird, and dangerous encounter. Don't miss out on the gripping and chilling tales that await in "Mr Midnight #04"!

Bird In A Box - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Sean Qualls | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Bird In A Box

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Grief, loss and resilience - Bird in a Box.

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Grief, loss and resilience - Bird in a Box.

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Bird in a Box could be a good read for anyone looking for a heart-warming story of resilience in the face of grief and loss. This book not only addresses important social and historical issues but also offers a sense of hope through the characters' determination to overcome their hardships. Additionally, the inclusion of Joe Louis boxing matches adds an exciting element to the story. Overall, Bird in a Box is a must-read for anyone seeking a story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking.

Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear
Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear
Ages 8-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Please Stay in Your Grave! / Forest of Fear

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Midnight chills, supernatural thrills, dual nightmarish tales.

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Midnight chills, supernatural thrills, dual nightmarish tales.

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If you revel in the shivery delight of supernatural tales that twist through graveyards and cursed forests, "Please Stay In Your Grave! / Forest of Fear" could be a match for your tastes. James Lee masterfully weaves fear with curiosity, ensuring that turning each page feels like tiptoeing deeper into a terrifying yet irresistible nightmare. Fans of the horror genre will appreciate the tension and the rush that comes from confronting the unknown in these spine-tingling stories.

Caterpillars on the Move! - Ready, Freddy! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John McKinley, Abby Klein | Scholastic

Caterpillars on the Move! - Ready, Freddy!

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Adventurous caterpillar's journey excites new readers.

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Adventurous caterpillar's journey excites new readers.

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If your little one's just starting to crack the reading code, 'Caterpillars on the Move!' is a snug fit. Abby Klein's proficiency in weaving simple words into a delightful narrative makes this a rewarding read for young minds. Following the escapades of these tiny creatures can help bolster your child's confidence in their budding reading skills.

Survival Run
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Pocket Books

Survival Run

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Hardy Boys in a deadly Alaskan crossfire

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Hardy Boys in a deadly Alaskan crossfire

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If you like fast-moving teen thrillers with real danger, this one delivers. The undercover airline angle, terrorist conspiracy, and remote Alaskan setting give it a colder, more intense edge than a typical mystery. It feels like a Hardy Boys adventure turned survival-action story, with shifting loyalties that keep you guessing right to the end.

Josie's Jazzy Journal - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Josie's Jazzy Journal

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Discover God's Love Through Josie's Journal

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Discover God's Love Through Josie's Journal

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Josie's Jazzy Journal is a heartwarming story of friendship and discovering God's love. This book is perfect for young readers who are looking for a fun and relatable story that teaches the importance of kindness and empathy towards others. The book is written in a journal format, making it an engaging read for children who might struggle with longer narratives.

Children of the Lamp - Thryft
Ages 11+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

Children of the Lamp

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Magical adventure of young twins with djinn powers.

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Magical adventure of young twins with djinn powers.

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This book is a thrilling and imaginative adventure that will transport you to extraordinary places alongside John and Philippa, twin siblings who discover their magical powers to grant wishes. With their eccentric djinn-Uncle Nimrod as their guide, you'll be captivated by the captivating world of djinns, and their race against time to learn how to control their powers. Join them on this enchanting and unforgettable journey filled with mystery, magic, and a dash of luck.

The Big Fail - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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Honesty versus lies: a child's moral dilemma.

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Honesty versus lies: a child's moral dilemma.

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"The Big Fail" could be a gentle reminder of the power of truth for a younger audience. Reading about Micah's struggle is like watching a close friend learn a valuable lesson—it feels personal and relatable. This story isn't just entertaining; it delivers a moral that resonates long after the last page is turned, making it a solid choice for young readers who are learning about the consequences of their choices.

Invasion of the Gym Class Zombies
Ages 8-10
Matt Luxich, Scott Nickel | Stone Arch Books

Invasion of the Gym Class Zombies

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Silly zombie chaos for reluctant young readers

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Silly zombie chaos for reluctant young readers

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This feels like the kind of book kids race through because it’s goofy, fast, and never takes itself too seriously. The gym-class zombie twist is ridiculous in the best way, with lots of action and gross-out fun that makes it easy to keep turning pages. If someone likes spooky stories that are more funny than scary, Trevor’s latest monster mess should be a hit.

Anoret, the First Beast
Ages 7-9
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Anoret, the First Beast

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Heroic kids battle evil in mythic quests.

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Heroic kids battle evil in mythic quests.

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If you're into gripping adventures where bravery and friendship are key, "Anoret, the First Beast" from the Beast Quest series is a solid pick. Tailored for the younger crowd who dream of embarking on epic journeys, this book can be the perfect way to inspire a love for reading through its easy-to-follow yet enchanting narrative. Tom's fierce showdown with Anoret will keep pages turning and imaginations soaring.

Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex
Ages 8-11
Sam Copeland | Puffin

Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex

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Fun, shape-shifting adventure; mastering stress-induced transformations.

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Fun, shape-shifting adventure; mastering stress-induced transformations.

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed, you'll relate to Charlie, who literally becomes a different animal when stressed. This book is a hilarious take on managing anxiety with the help of friends. It's a quirky and heartwarming story that reminds us it's okay to be a bit different. Plus, who doesn't love the idea of suddenly turning into a T-Rex?

Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure

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Adventure with Thea Stilton in tropical Bahamas.

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Adventure with Thea Stilton in tropical Bahamas.

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If you're in the mood for an escapade wrapped in warmth and waves, "Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure" is the perfect companion. It whisks you off to the sun-drenched Bahamas alongside a dynamic rodent crew. Dive into a vivid quest brimming with legends, pirates, and hidden riches, which is just right for any young reader seeking a mix of friendship and mystery with a dash of educational value.

The Burning Bridge: Book Two - Ranger's Apprentice
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Burning Bridge: Book Two - Ranger's Apprentice

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Young heroes thwart evil in a medieval fantasy.

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Young heroes thwart evil in a medieval fantasy.

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If you're someone who cherishes tales of camaraderie, bravery, and strategy, "The Burning Bridge" will satisfy that craving. With its rich world reminiscent of classic fantasy epics but tailored to younger heroes, you'll join Will and Horace in a suspenseful adventure that tests their skills and camaraderie. It’s a perfect next step for anyone who enjoys rooting for the underdog in a world where cleverness can triumph over brute strength.

Have a Little Faith
Ages 13+
Candy Harper | Simon And Schuster

Have a Little Faith

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Adolescent chaos meets choral camaraderie.

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Adolescent chaos meets choral camaraderie.

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You might find "Have a Little Faith" relatable if you've ever navigated the tricky teen years. Through Faith's eyes, you'll revisit the turbulence of young friendships and first crushes, amplified by the high stakes of a choir competition. It's an authentic peek into adolescent woes with a soundtrack, bound to resonate with anyone who's felt the growing pains of being fourteen.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight

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Playful phonics stories for young readers.

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Playful phonics stories for young readers.

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"The Wrong Kind of Knight" is a fun and engaging book that helps young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by the award-winning author Julia Donaldson, the book tells the story of a knight who struggles with different kinds of armor. The book is fully decodable and provides built-in progression, allowing children to achieve immediate reading success. The included teaching notes provide valuable assistance for parents, caregivers, and teaching assistants. Overall, this book is a great tool for helping young readers improve their phonics skills in a fun and engaging way.

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips | Aladdin

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

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Mythical young heroes reclaim power from Titans.

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Mythical young heroes reclaim power from Titans.

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If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.

High Tide in Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide in Hawaii

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

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"High Tide in Hawaii" is a chance to ride on waves of adventure and history with Jack and Annie. It's a delightful mix of light-hearted fun and a touch of suspense that can entice young readers who are just starting with chapter books. If you're looking for a story that combines education with entertainment, this magical journey is a smart pick.

Icefall
Ages 13+
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic Paperbacks

Icefall

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Trapped royalty uncovers treachery amidst icy siege.

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Trapped royalty uncovers treachery amidst icy siege.

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If you love stories that blend suspense with a wintry historical setting, "Icefall" will capture your imagination. As Solveig discovers a traitor within the fortress walls, you'll find yourself drawn into a chilling mystery where trust is as scarce as warmth. Every page promises a blend of Viking lore and an intriguing plot that keeps you guessing until the end.

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ron Roy | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out

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Fun children's mystery adventure at the White House.

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Fun children's mystery adventure at the White House.

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out is a great read for adventurous kids who love solving mysteries. With a wintery setting and the added excitement of visiting the White House, readers will be kept on their toes as they join Dink, Josh, Ruth Rose, KC, and Marshall in searching for the lost dog. The book also includes hidden messages to add to the fun. Overall, this book is a great choice for young readers who love a good mystery.

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Charlie Bone and the Hidden King is a great read for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy series. This book continues the adventures of Charlie Bone as he awakens to a mysterious situation, bringing magic and intrigue to the forefront. The story features a highly imaginative plot with complex characters and plot twists that are sure to keep you wanting more. Overall, it is a captivating read that is both engaging and entertaining.

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

Arrival

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Thrilling page-turner with a countdown to extinction.

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Thrilling page-turner with a countdown to extinction.

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

Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Unique Hilarious misadventures of a lovable troublemaker.

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Unique Hilarious misadventures of a lovable troublemaker.

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!

Roman Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7, More Stories A
Ages 7-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Roman Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7, More Stories A

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Time-travel magic key adventure for young readers.

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Time-travel magic key adventure for young readers.

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If your little one is venturing into more substantial reads, "Roman Adventure" is an ideal pick. It's a story that stretches their imagination while also improving their reading stamina. Through the exciting magic key escapades, they'll be whisked away to ancient Rome, making it a perfect fusion of fun and educational content. With the support material, it's also a great tool for encouraging reading development at this crucial stage.

Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Harvey | Random House Australia Children's

Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma

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Young baker unravels mystery amidst chaotic cook-off.

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Young baker unravels mystery amidst chaotic cook-off.

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Imagine finding a delightful mix of baking and mystery in one book! "Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma" could be a treat for the child who loves the idea of kitchen adventures with a dash of detective work. The energetic Clementine Rose will likely charm young readers as she navigates through the sticky situations of a cooking show, making it perfect for kids who fancy a story with both warmth and a bit of intrigue.

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Letizia Diamante, Claudia Flandoli | Ws Education

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!

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Experience CERN's wonders and unravel scientific mysteries!

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Experience CERN's wonders and unravel scientific mysteries!

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!

Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank
Ages 7-10
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler | Penguin Workshop

Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank

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Mischievous magic leads to birthday chaos.

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Mischievous magic leads to birthday chaos.

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Hank's wild adventures in "Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards" are sure to delight if you're in the mood for some light-hearted, mischievous fun. The book is a great pick for young readers who enjoy humor, family dynamics, and clever problem-solving. With Henry Winkler's charm infused into the writing, it's a story that not only entertains but also subtly teaches about the importance of intentions and the consequences of our actions.

The Face on the Milk Carton - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Face on the Milk Carton

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Identity mystery entwines with adolescent upheaval.

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Identity mystery entwines with adolescent upheaval.

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You'd enjoy "The Face on the Milk Carton" if you're drawn to stories that meld suspense with the journey of self-discovery. Caroline B. Cooney captures the intensity of a girl's quest to uncover her past amidst the everyday drama of teenage life. This book resonates with anyone who loves a good mystery and the emotional rollercoaster of figuring out who you really are.

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