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

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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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.
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.
Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza : Delivery of Doom - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Dan Yaccarino | Square Fish

Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza : Delivery of Doom

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Zorgoochi Intergalactic Pizza: Delivery of Doom" is a fun-filled adventurous story of Luno, a pizza delivery boy in the galaxy closely associated with his best friend Clive who is a talking garlic, and Chooch, a talking pizza oven. Luno's mission is to protect his family’s recipe from Quantum Pizza, the fast-growing pizza chain that wants to put Zorgoochi Intergalactic out of business. This book is perfect for kids who love science fiction and can appreciate a good laugh.
New Windmills: Tales in the Telling - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mike Royston | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

New Windmills: Tales in the Telling

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're curious about the art of storytelling across cultures and time periods, this collection is like a mosaic of voices and styles. Each tale will offer you a different perspective, perfect for expanding your understanding of narrative methods. Ideal for young readers, it speaks not only to those studying literature but also to anyone with a love for the richness of storytelling.
The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alice Alfonsi, Disney Storybook Art Team, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who enjoy music and adventure-filled stories. It captures the essence of four teenage girls who are best friends and rise to fame with their unique music style. The book also includes an 8-page, full-color insert of photos from the film, making the experience of reading it more immersive.
Yikes! Bikes! - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Yikes! Bikes!

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Yikes! Bikes! would be a good read for children who are just beginning to read chapter books. The book has a relatable protagonist, Freddy Thresher, and his adventure with riding a bike is something many children can relate to. The book's unique feature is its focus on teaching kids how to overcome fears and the importance of helping others.
Becca's Bike - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Becca's Bike

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt underwhelmed by a gift or reluctant to embrace change. Through Becca's story, you will be reminded of the power of gratitude and the ability to find beauty and joy in unexpected places. It will inspire you to look beyond surface appearances and appreciate the value in simple things.
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Ages 9-12
Robert C. O'Brien | Heinemann Educational Publishers

Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" is an enchanting tale that can strike a chord with anyone intrigued by the blend of animal adventure and thought-provoking moral issues. It deftly weaves elements of science fiction into a story that remains grounded in the raw courage it sometimes takes to face the unknown. If you’re a fan of stories where the underdog triumphs through wit and bravery, this book is sure to satisfy that itch.
It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments
Ages 9-12
Ee Ping Sng | Discovery House Publishing

It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the hurdles life throws your way, "It's Tough to Be a Kid" offers a heartwarming perspective that can comfort and guide you. It's like a gentle hand on your shoulder, reminding you that facing life's tricky moments is universal and that endurance can be found in shared experiences and stories. It's especially relatable if you ever find yourself nostalgic for the simplicity and honesty of childhood insights when dealing with adult complexities.
Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Raven's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're into dark, atmospheric tales with supernatural elements, you might find "Raven's Gate" an absorbing read. Anthony Horowitz crafts a world where the ordinary quickly dovetails with the extraordinary, leaving you to wander alongside Matt as he unravels the chilling secrets of a seemingly mundane village. It's a story that combines the grittiness of real-life struggles with the compelling allure of ancient mysteries, perfect for those who love a suspenseful and otherworldly adventure.
Robbie and the Dolphins - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jessica Johnson, Justin D'Ath  | National Museum Of Australia Press

Robbie and the Dolphins

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for those who believe in the power of friendship and overcoming challenges. Join Robbie on his incredible journey as he forms an unlikely bond with dolphins and discovers his own strength. With its heartwarming story and powerful message, this book will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted. Dive into this touching story that proves that kindness and determination can make all the difference.
Bad Rap - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Bad Rap

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Bad Rap is a fun and exciting read which takes young readers on a wild adventure with Katie and Suzanne. The magical twist adds an element of surprise and makes this book stand out from other children's books. The book is perfect for music lovers and adventure seekers, who would appreciate the plotline and character development.
Disoriented Express - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Disoriented Express

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Disoriented Express" could be a good read for mystery-loving young adults who enjoy a twisty narrative. The book's unique feature is how it blends a murder mystery with a historic one, creating a complex puzzle for the reader to solve. The author's writing style is engaging, leaving readers wanting more at each unfolding event.
Out to Lunch
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This is a great pick for early readers who love fast, funny stories that never sit still. Katie turning into the lunch lady makes ordinary school life feel delightfully ridiculous, and the food-fight chaos is exactly the kind of thing kids love retelling. It has that playful, mischievous energy that makes reading feel easy and fun.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
Gullifur's Travels - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Gullifur's Travels

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.
Gangsta Granny
Ages 8-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

Gangsta Granny

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Gangsta Granny" will delight you if you enjoy stories that blend humor with heartfelt moments. David Walliams has a knack for writing in a way that's accessible and entertaining for children, but can also be appreciated by adults for its wit and underlying messages about family bonds and breaking stereotypes. It's a rollercoaster of mischief and revelations that can transform a mundane evening into an adventure of giggles and warmth.
The Enchanted Horse - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julek Heller, Magdalen Nabb  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Enchanted Horse

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommended for children who love magical adventures. The Enchanted Horse is a heartwarming tale that explores the themes of loneliness and the power of imagination. The book is perfect for young readers who love fairytales and fantasy stories that transport them to magical, enchanting worlds. Readers will love following Irina's adventures with her enchanted horse and learning about the power of friendship and the joy of finding unexpected magic in everyday life.
Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane
Ages 10+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you were captivated by the inventive world-building of "Gregor the Overlander," the sequel, "Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane," will pull you even deeper into the Underland. Suzanne Collins is a master at crafting suspenseful tales with unlikely heroes, and here, you'll find yourself rooting for Gregor as he embarks on a perilous journey filled with peculiar creatures and moral complexities. It's a book that will resonate with those who love a tale of courage in the shadows of a hidden world.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
Bad to the Bones - Lucy & Andy Neanderthal
Ages 8-11
Jeffrey Brown | Crown Books For Young Readers

Bad to the Bones - Lucy & Andy Neanderthal

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a mix of humor and history wrapped up in a lively graphic novel, "Bad to the Bones" can offer you just that. Lucy and Andy's Stone Age shenanigans, combined with real historical insights, make for an entertaining read that's educational without ever feeling like a lecture. Fans of other humorous children's graphic novels will find themselves right at home with this quirky cave-family.
104-Story Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Story Treehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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The 104-Storey Treehouse is an engaging book for children and adults who love imaginative stories. With its unique combination of text and illustrations, readers will be transported into a world of endless possibilities. The book also features a hilarious storyline that will keep you laughing out loud every step of the way. The Joke Writer 2000 (TM) is just one example of the wacky humor that Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton are known for, and readers will be delighted by the fun and unexpected twists throughout the book. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a fun, lighthearted read!
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
Ages 9-12
Ryder Windham | Scholastic Inc.

Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.90

Star Wars isn't just a book; it's a cultural phenomenon that transports you to a galaxy far, far away. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the saga, this classic tale of good versus evil, underdog heroes, and cosmic destiny will ensnare your imagination and take you on an unforgettable journey. With Ryder Windham’s adaptation, every page promises the excitement and nostalgia of the original films.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

The Christmas Mystery

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

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The Christmas Mystery is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a magical journey through time. The interweaving of two tales - one of a young girl's adventure and the other of a boy's discovery of an antique calendar - creates an immersive and captivating experience. This book is perfect for those seeking a whimsical Christmas tale that combines history, fantasy, and mystery.
Christmas in Camelot - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Christmas in Camelot

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Christmas in Camelot" could be a good read for children who love adventure and magic. With its longer and more in-depth story, this book follows Jack and Annie on a quest to save Camelot, inspiring children to believe in the power of imagination and making a difference. The book is fast-paced, yet detailed and easy to read, making it a perfect addition to the Magic Tree House series and a great way to introduce children to the joys of reading. Overall, this book is a magical and inspiring adventure that kids will love.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
Perloo the Bold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Avi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Perloo the Bold

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're in for an adventure that's as comforting as it is exciting, "Perloo the Bold" might just be the book to curl up with. Its protagonist, Perloo, has the relatability of an introvert thrust into greatness, and Avi's imaginative world-building akin to a warm, fantastical rabbit hole, will doubtlessly snare your curiosity. This book, cozy yet thrilling, is perfect for those who love underdog stories with doses of history and fantasy.
Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin
Just Arrived
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

If you're into stories that mix schoolyard dynamics with a touch of wildlife adventure, "Ellie Belly #9: Not A Penguin" could be a charming read for you. The protagonist, Ellie, navigates the challenges of false accusations with a sincere heart aimed at helping animals. This blend of relatable childhood struggles and the joy of animal rescue makes it a distinctive pick for young readers who love a good tale of justice and compassion.
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're after a belly laugh and a reminder of the wacky antics kids can get up to, "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb" could be just the ticket. It's perfect for young readers who have a mischievous streak or parents looking to dive into their kid's world of amusing and harmless rebellions. Francesca Simon's creation delivers a good giggle wrapped in the chaos that only a character like Henry can cause.
The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you've ever imagined yourself in the midst of a monster-zombie apocalypse, 'The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide' is a creative passport to that reality. This interactive journal lets you step directly into the shoes—or, better yet, the warrior outfit—of your favorite characters. Draw, plan, and create your way through the apocalypse with the infectious energy of the Last Kids series. This isn't just reading; it's a call to arms for your imagination!
Superfudge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Dell Yearling

Superfudge

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy humor and relatable family dynamics. Superfudge is a classic novel that captivates readers with its funny and charming characters. The book's most unique feature is the hilarious and relatable sibling dynamic between Peter and Fudge. Readers will love following their adventures and will surely be left laughing out loud.
The Shamer's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lene Kaaberbol | Hodder Childrens

The Shamer's Daughter

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and deep emotional conflict, "The Shamer's Daughter" might just be the book to enthrall you. You'd ride through Dina's journey, empathizing with the burdens and the empowerment that her ability to reveal truths brings about. It's a tale that intertwines the innocence of a young girl with the complexities of political intrigue and moral dilemmas, set against a backdrop of a richly imagined fantasy world.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle  | Tokyopop

Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A must-read for fans of Kim Possible with action-packed storyline and witty dialogues. Ron's humorous antics and the new nemesis, Monkey Fist, add a new level of excitement to the story.
Operation: Evil Genius
Just Arrived
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.
Aerials and Envy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jake Maddox | Capstone Press

Aerials and Envy

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves gymnastics and wants to understand the pressures that come with being a team captain. Through Tamaya's journey, readers will be immersed in the world of gymnastics, experiencing the thrill of competitions and the challenges of leading a team. With its realistic portrayal of teamwork and jealousy, Aerials and Envy will keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready for an exciting and inspiring read!
The Crowning Terror
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Armada

The Crowning Terror

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$3.90

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.
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the journey of Stacy, a coma survivor, seeking justice for her mother's murder. The book is filled with suspenseful twists and turns, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and thriller genres. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a coma survivor seeking truth and justice, which creates a compelling and heartfelt story.
Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.
Floppy Floppy - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Floppy Floppy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Floppy Floppy could be a good read for young children who are just starting to read independently. The story is engaging and features relatable characters such as Biff, Chip, and the mysterious spaceman. The use of simple yet important words would help children become familiar and comfortable with reading.
Mountain Top Mystery - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Cunningham, Gertrude Chandler Warner  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Mountain Top Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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You'll get a sense of adventure with "Mountain Top Mystery." If you enjoyed the initial thrill of the Boxcar Children, this book will take you on another journey with the Aldens. Imagine being both challenged by nature's unforgiving elements and intrigued by historical secrets. This blend of survival and mystery captures the spirit of youthful curiosity and the joy of untangling the past's riddles.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Orchard Books

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to stories rich with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and the Hidden King" might just be your next adventure. The book pulls you into a world where the stakes are high and friendships shine. Unfolding at the intriguing Bloor's Academy, this tale promises to captivate with its blend of ancient enchantments and modern-day challenges. It's the kind of story that invites you to curl up and lose yourself in a world where anything seems possible.
The Rollercoaster Boy
Ages 9-12
Lisa Thompson, Gemma Correll  | Scholastic

The Rollercoaster Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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"The Rollercoaster Boy" might just resonate with you if you enjoy stories that blend childhood adventure with the complexities of family dynamics. As Todd and Laurie explore the old hotel, they unravel hidden pasts that could change their understanding of their father. It's a journey through nostalgia with a touch of mystery, perfect for those who appreciate emotional depth intertwined with their exploration.
The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

If chills and thrills are what you crave, "The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster" will not disappoint. Engage with the fear that lurks in the shadows of James Lee's imagination, where botanical nightmares and reflective horrors await. It's a double-dose of adrenaline for any lover of spine-tingling tales.
The Angel Experiment
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Headline

The Angel Experiment

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90

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.
Mount Emily
Ages 9-12
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi  | Epigram Books

Mount Emily

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Mount Emily is a great read for children who enjoy adventure and science fiction. It is a unique and interesting story about two best friends who accidentally time-travelled back to 1987 and need to find a time crystal to return to the present day. The book captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and magic, making it an exciting read for children.
Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Half Moon Investigations

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is a thrilling adventure that follows the story of Fletcher Moon, a young detective with a knack for sniffing out mysteries. The unique appeal lies in Fletcher's determination to clear his name after being framed for a crime, which leads him on an exciting chase to find the real culprit. Join Fletcher in his race against time and experience a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and surprising alliances. It's the perfect read for those who love action-packed mysteries and root for underdog heroes.
Friendship Games - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls
Ages 9-12
Perdita Finn | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Friendship Games - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you've enjoyed the camaraderie and whimsy of the Equestria Girls universe, "Friendship Games" could be a captivating addition to your bookshelf. It embodies the quintessential elements of teamwork and the magic of friendship, all wrapped up in an engaging competition. Rainbow Dash's determination against odds is a testament to the enduring message of the series – that true friendship can conquer even the toughest challenges.
Mountain on Fire
Ages 10-12
Radhika Puri | Bubbly Books

Mountain on Fire

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

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If you've ever been captivated by the raw power of nature and the thrill of adventure, "Mountain on Fire" might just ignite your imagination. The bond between siblings, the looming threat of an awakening volcano, and a dash of local myth create an exhilarating setting. Fitri's dreams add an intriguing mystical layer that weaves together with the very real danger presented by Mount Merapi, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate a good blend of cultural insight, suspense, and mystery.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Embarking on another Alex Rider journey promises action and twists fit for any thrill-seeker. Skeleton Key places our capable but relatable teen spy in a setting that's ripe for Horowitz's signature blend of suspense and adrenalized narrative. The CIA team-up adds an extra layer of intrigue, ensuring that fans of espionage fiction will be hard-pressed to find a dull moment.

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.