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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 Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

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Mystery, mazes, and sculpture - perfect teenage adventure!

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Mystery, mazes, and sculpture - perfect teenage adventure!

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.

The Keepers: The Box and the Dragonfly
Ages 11+
Ted Sanders, Iacopo Bruno | Harpercollins

The Keepers: The Box and the Dragonfly

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Magic-infused adventure with physics twist.

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Magic-infused adventure with physics twist.

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If you enjoy a blend of science and sorcery, "The Keepers: The Box and The Dragonfly" is an ideal pick. Ted Sanders weaves a refreshing take on fantasy tropes, suiting readers who crave a novel approach to magic. The story is rich with inventive concepts, and Horace's journey from the mundane to the mystical is not just about discovering magical powers, but also uncovering self-identity and courage. The elements of suspense and developing talents will keep you turning the pages, eager to unravel the secrets alongside the characters.

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Reid | Scholastic

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79

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Thrilling adventure through ancient Pompeii's final days.

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Thrilling adventure through ancient Pompeii's final days.

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This book is a thrilling adventure set in ancient Pompeii, taking readers on a journey through the final days of the city. The unique feature of this book is that it is written in the form of a diary, giving readers a personal and intimate perspective of what life was like during this turbulent time. With strange encounters, odd portents, and the looming threat of the mighty Vesuvius, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and want to experience the excitement and drama of ancient civilizations.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

I Am Jackie Robinson - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Christopher Eliopoulos, Brad Meltzer | Scholastic

I Am Jackie Robinson

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Jackie Robinson: Athletic prowess meets groundbreaking equality.

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Jackie Robinson: Athletic prowess meets groundbreaking equality.

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This book isn't just a celebration of sports; it's a tribute to fortitude and social change. As Jackie Robinson breaks both records and racial barriers, you'll find yourself cheering not only for his on-field triumphs but also his off-field courage. It's a home run for anyone inspired by heroes who make history not just in their profession, but in the world.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Dragon's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Dragon's Nest

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Enthralling quest to save Deltora from deadly Sisters.

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Enthralling quest to save Deltora from deadly Sisters.

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join the brave companions Lief, Jasmine, and Barda as they embark on a daring mission to destroy the Four Sisters and save their land from the clutches of the Shadow Lord. With the help of 7 unlikely allies, including the last dragons of Deltora, the companions face treacherous obstacles and unravel ancient clues to stop the destruction of their beloved kingdom. Prepare for a thrilling and captivating journey full of suspense, magic, and the triumph of good over evil. Don't miss out on this epic quest!

The Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rudyard Kipling | The Vancouver Sun

The Jungle Book

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Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Teenage angst and snogging shenanigans finale.

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Teenage angst and snogging shenanigans finale.

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.

Flyaway - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lucy Christopher | Chicken House

Flyaway

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

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A touching tale of friendship and hope.

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Flyaway would be a good read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. The unique feature of this book is the deep connection between the three main characters: a young girl, a boy, and an injured swan. Readers will enjoy watching the characters' journey as they learn to navigate through difficult situations and discover the power of friendship.

Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun
Ages 9-12
Alex Hirsch, Rob Renzetti, Shane Houghton | Random House/disney

Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun

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Quirky guidebook for Gravity Falls series fans.

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Quirky guidebook for Gravity Falls series fans.

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If the mysterious and whimsical charm of "Gravity Falls" captivated you, then "Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun!" will be a treasure trove of enjoyment. Imagine reliving the show's spirit through hands-on activities, cryptic puzzles, and personal advice from your favorite characters. It's like having a piece of Gravity Falls magic on your bookshelf, offering both nostalgia and interactive entertainment.

The Pawloined Paper - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Pawloined Paper

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Appeal: Classic mystery unraveled with canine wit.

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Appeal: Classic mystery unraveled with canine wit.

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"The Pawloined Paper" is a unique and fun read for mystery enthusiasts, young and old alike. The story carries a distinct charm as it's narrated by a talking dog, Wishbone, who helps a young boy solve a top-secret note. The book also pays homage to the classic mystery genre and features the brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin, from the 19th Century.

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in

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Epic fantasy adventure with parallel worlds and prophecy.

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Epic fantasy adventure with parallel worlds and prophecy.

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.

The Horse and His Boy
Ages 9-12
C. S. Lewis | Harpercollins S

The Horse and His Boy

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Escapist fantasy; destiny unfolds in talking-horse journey.

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Escapist fantasy; destiny unfolds in talking-horse journey.

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If you cherish rich allegories woven into adventures, "The Horse and His Boy" should be next on your shelf. As part of the beloved Chronicles of Narnia, it transports readers directly into a spellbinding quest within a world of talking animals and profound mysteries. What makes it stand out is that even though it’s nestled within a series, this book holds its own as a standalone tale, making it just as alluring for newcomers as for those who've roamed Narnia's forests and fields before.

The Golden Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

The Golden Door

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Mystical quest; young hero confronts unknown terrors.

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Mystical quest; young hero confronts unknown terrors.

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If adventure stirs your soul, "The Golden Door" is a key you’ll want to turn. Emily Rodda crafts a world steeped in mystery and danger with the perfect sprinkle of youthful bravery. As you step beyond the walls of Weld with Rye, prepare for an enthralling journey that promises to grip young readers and the young at heart alike. Perfect for those who cherish a good fantasy with heart and courage at its core.

The Pig With Green Spots And Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Diana Catchpole, Enid Blyton | Award Publications Limited

The Pig With Green Spots And Other Stories

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Magical tales for children to enjoy.

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Magical tales for children to enjoy.

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"The Pig with Green Spots" by Enid Blyton could be a good read for children who love humorous and imaginative stories. The book contains a collection of tales, including "The Tin Whistle," "Mrs. Muddle's Scarf," and "The Good Luck Morning," that are sure to make children laugh out loud. Enid Blyton's unique sense of fantasy and adventure, combined with unforgettable characters, make her stories timeless classics that generations of children have fallen in love with.

Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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This book is perfect for readers who love a protagonist who is both intelligent and complex, as well as anyone interested in the world of cybercrime. Evil Genius combines fast-paced action with philosophical questions about morality, leaving readers with a lot to think about even after they finish the last page. Overall, it's a thrilling and unique read that is sure to leave an impression.

George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Viking Books For Young Readers

George's Marvellous Medicine

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Mischievous medicine brings grandma to life.

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Mischievous medicine brings grandma to life.

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This book is perfect for children who enjoy wild and zany stories with a touch of rebellion. Roald Dahl's use of vivid and imaginative descriptions, alongside Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations, makes George's Marvellous Medicine an enjoyable and humorous read. Readers will delight in the antics George gets up to and will be thrilled to see how his mischievous medicine transforms his grumpy grandma into a lively and animated character.

Hardy Boys 46: The Secret Agent on Flight 101
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap, Inc.

Hardy Boys 46: The Secret Agent on Flight 101

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Magician's trick leads to international spy adventure.

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Magician's trick leads to international spy adventure.

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If you're a fan of classic mysteries with a twist of espionage, "The Secret Agent on Flight 101" will keep you on the edge of your seat. With the Hardy Boys' combination of detective skills and youthful perseverance, this story merges the captivating world of magic with the high stakes of international spying. Dive in, and join the thrilling search for Mr. Hardy alongside secret agents and sinister spies.

The Witches
The Witches
Ages 7-9
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Witches

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Chilling and thrilling tale of real witches.

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Chilling and thrilling tale of real witches.

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You have to read "The Witches" if you're looking for a chilling and thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Roald Dahl's clever storytelling and sense of the grotesque will immerse you in a world where real witches exist. The bond between the boy and his wise grandmother adds a touch of love and understanding, making this adventure even more poignant. Don't miss out on this incredible tale that will leave you captivated and wanting more.

Matilda
Ages 7-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin Random House Children's Uk

Matilda

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Magical girl learns to stand up for herself.

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Magical girl learns to stand up for herself.

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Matilda could be a good read for young readers who feel powerless in the face of grown-up tyranny. Matilda's unique ability to move objects with her mind may seem far-fetched, but her determination to push back against bullying authority figures will resonate with any reader who has felt powerless in the face of unfair treatment. The book's humor and colorful characters, including Matilda's kindly teacher Miss Honey, make it a fun and accessible read.

Swept Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Swept Up

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For: Young fans of Hannah Montana

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For: Young fans of Hannah Montana

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This book would be a perfect fit for young fans of Hannah Montana who are looking to read about her adventures outside of her usual routine. Swept Up takes Miley and her family to Nantucket, where she can finally relax and enjoy her summer. This book captures the essence of fun, sun, and making new friends. It's a perfect summer read for any young fan of the show!

Christmas in Camelot - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Christmas in Camelot

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Magic, adventure, and imagination for young readers.

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Magic, adventure, and imagination for young readers.

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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.

The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place
Ages 13+
Julie Berry | Square Fish

The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place

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Victorian girls conceal murder in hilarious romp.

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Victorian girls conceal murder in hilarious romp.

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If you're in the mood for a blend of mystery and humor set in a historical backdrop, "The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place" might just hit the spot. Imagine a group of clever girls taking matters into their own hands in a most unladylike fashion for the time. The book manages to be both a parody of and homage to Victorian norms, offering an empowering narrative with a twist of dark comedy.

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

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Middle school drama meets royal fairy tale.

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Middle school drama meets royal fairy tale.

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If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.

More William PB New Edit/Cover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

More William PB New Edit/Cover

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William: mischievous, entertaining, classic childhood antics.

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William: mischievous, entertaining, classic childhood antics.

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If you're a fan of timeless, chuckle-inducing tales, "More William" would be right up your alley. Through William's well-meaning but often chaotic endeavors, Richmal Crompton captures the quintessential spirit of childhood mischief. It's a light-hearted dive into nostalgic escapades that promises to delight both young readers and those young at heart.

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ages 9-12
Roger Lancelyn Green, John Boyne | Puffin Books

The Adventures of Robin Hood

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Outlaw hero champions justice, defies tyranny.

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Outlaw hero champions justice, defies tyranny.

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and defiance against all odds, "The Adventures of Robin Hood" will strike a chord with you. It's more than just an adventure; it encapsulates the timeless fight for justice, making the legendary figure of Robin Hood an enduring symbol of heroism and resistance. It's a book that celebrates the underdog, and its classic narrative is sure to ignite a sense of rightness and rebellion in you.

The Silver Bracelet: The Third Book in The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

The Silver Bracelet: The Third Book in The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #3

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Enchanting tale of a unicorn's secret journey.

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Enchanting tale of a unicorn's secret journey.

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"The Silver Bracelet" is a perfect read for young adults who love mystical creatures and magical adventures. Kathleen Duey beautifully captures the adventures of Heart and her animal friends, as they try to keep Moonsilver safe from Lord Dunraven's hunters. The intriguing plot is heightened by the mystery of Heart's silver bracelet, which adds a magical element to the story. As Heart and Moonsilver journey together, readers will be captivated by the enchanting world that Duey creates. Overall, "The Silver Bracelet" is a delightful read that will leave its young adult readers wanting more.

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