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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 Broons And Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Dudley D. Watkins | D.c.thomson And Co Ltd

The Broons And Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited

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Nostalgic comic collection capturing 1960s Scottish life.

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Nostalgic comic collection capturing 1960s Scottish life.

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This book is a delightful collection of comic strips from the 1960s that captures the essence of Scottish life. Filled with nostalgic humor and heartwarming characters, readers will be transported back in time to a different era. If you're looking for a light-hearted read that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside, The Broons and Oor Wullie 2005 - The Sixties Revisited is the perfect choice.

The Scribble Diary - My Brain Right Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lisa Currie | Tarcherperigee

The Scribble Diary - My Brain Right Now

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Interactive diary, prompts for doodles and self-expression.

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Interactive diary, prompts for doodles and self-expression.

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If you've ever felt the itch to doodle during a long phone call, 'The Scribble Diary' is tailor-made for you. It's not just a book; it's a playful companion for your creative side, inviting you to explore your thoughts and feelings in a uniquely visual way. Lisa Currie turns the act of reflection into an art form, making this perfect for anyone who finds peace or joy in the strokes of a pen.

Princess Diaries - Asia
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries - Asia

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Relatable teen angst meets unexpected royal twist.

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Relatable teen angst meets unexpected royal twist.

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If you ever daydreamed about uncovering a royal secret in your own family, "Princess Diaries" is tailor-made for you. Meg Cabot expertly mixes the ordinary world of teenage troubles with the extraordinary revelation of royal lineage. Peppered with humor and heart, Mia's story resonates with anyone who's navigated the tricky halls of high school while dealing with the pressures of sudden, life-changing news.

Star of Light
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Patricia St. John | Moody Press

Star of Light

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A daring escape driven by sibling courage

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A daring escape driven by sibling courage

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Hamid risks everything to save his blind sister, Kinza, from being sold. Their escape from a North African mountain village leads toward a possible new home. Patricia St. John’s freshly edited novel follows the dangers awaiting them both.

The Skeleton Inside You - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Philip Balestrino, True Kelley | Harpercollins

The Skeleton Inside You

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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"The Skeleton Inside You" is a must-read for anyone curious about the human body. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the skeletal system, from the bones and joints to the cartilage and ligaments. Readers will enjoy learning about their own bodies through fun and accessible explanations, full-color illustrations, and a glossary of terms. This is a great educational resource for children, students, and anyone interested in anatomy.

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.

Read It Yourself: Level Four: The Wizard of Oz - Thryft
Ages 8-10
L. Frank Baum | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: Level Four: The Wizard of Oz

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Magical adventure for confident young readers.

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Magical adventure for confident young readers.

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This book could be a good read for young children who are starting to read on their own and are interested in magic and adventure. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its retelling of the classic story "The Wizard of Oz" in lively, natural language, which can help children develop their vocabulary and reading skills in an engaging way. Users could review this book as a fun and exciting introduction to the world of reading.

Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Half Moon Investigations

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Nose for mysteries, youngest certified detective in town.

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Nose for mysteries, youngest certified detective in town.

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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.

Forever Fingerprints - An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children
Ages 7-9
Rob Williams, Sherrie Eldridge | Emk Press

Forever Fingerprints - An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children

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Exploring identity and connection in adoption.

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Exploring identity and connection in adoption.

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If you've ever felt a complex blend of curiosity, love, and uncertainty about adoption, "Forever Fingerprints" might resonate with your heart. Lucie's journey in finding a tangible link to her birth parents is an insightful representation of coming to terms with her identity. This tender story could help anyone touched by adoption explore those deep and often unspoken feelings in a gentle, validating way.

How to be a Star in 7 Days or Less - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jessie Eckel Editors of Kingfisher | Kingfisher Books Ltd

How to be a Star in 7 Days or Less

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Become a star in 7 days or less.

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Become a star in 7 days or less.

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This book appeals to those who dream of fame and stardom. With a simple seven-day makeover plan, costume and makeup advice, and craft projects using ordinary household items, this book provides readers with all the tools they need to become a star. It comes with cool shades, glitter stickers, and temporary tattoos that make it the perfect gift for any aspiring star.

Peanut Butter and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #3)
Ages 6-9
Ben Clanton | Tundra Books

Peanut Butter and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #3)

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Underwater pals tackle food fascinations; laugh-out-loud fun.

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Underwater pals tackle food fascinations; laugh-out-loud fun.

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If you've ever found yourself chuckling at the quirks of best friends, then "Peanut Butter and Jelly" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. The dynamic between optimistic Narwhal and grounded Jelly offers a glimpse into the joys of friendship, exploration, and the silliness of developing new passions. Perfect for anyone who's ever fallen head over flippers for a new favorite thing!

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

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Quirky, relatable girl's guide to navigating worries.

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Quirky, relatable girl's guide to navigating worries.

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.

Hit the Road, Manny - The Manny Files
Ages 9-12
Christian Burch | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Hit the Road, Manny - The Manny Files

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Road trip adventure with a flamboyant twist.

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Road trip adventure with a flamboyant twist.

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If you're in the mood for a family adventure that's as heartwarming as it is humorous, "Hit the Road, Manny" should be your next read. The vibrant character of the manny brings a splash of color and a message of self-acceptance to a classic American road trip story. The mix of quirky family dynamics and the exploration of authentic self-expression makes this book not just a journey across the country, but one of personal growth and acceptance.

Quarg the Stone Dragon
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Quarg the Stone Dragon

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Exciting fantasy adventure; young heroes versus evil.

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Exciting fantasy adventure; young heroes versus evil.

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If you're fond of stories where courage and friendship are tested against dark forces, "Quarg the Stone Dragon" has what you need. Tom and Elenna's battle with the formidable beast Quarg is a heart-pumping journey, perfect for young readers who delight in magic, mythical creatures, and tales of valor. The quest against the vile Wizard Jezrin will keep you hooked, ensuring that every page feels like part of an epic adventure.

Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina

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Enchanting ballet mystery, birthday whimsy, curious young readers.

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Enchanting ballet mystery, birthday whimsy, curious young readers.

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If you're a fan of enchantment and dance, "Jade and the Surprise Party" could twirl into your heart. The blend of a magical ballerina world with a sprinkle of mystery makes it an engaging choice. Plus, it's penned by Darcey Bussell—truly a treat for young ones fascinated with the grace of ballet and the thrill of unraveling puzzles.

The Angry Birds Movie Official Guidebook
Ages 5-9
Chris Cerasi | Harperfestival

The Angry Birds Movie Official Guidebook

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Colorful guide to the Angry Birds' world.

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Colorful guide to the Angry Birds' world.

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If you're a fan of the Angry Birds franchise, this book takes the fun off-screen and into your hands. The characters you love from the game come to life with personal flair, offering a closer look into their quirky world. With vibrant visuals and interactive elements like quizzes and trivia, it'll keep the Angry Birds' spirit alive as you await the movie. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking for a lighthearted read, you'll find the Angry Birds' charm captured page after page.

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Ages 13+
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

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Hilarious teen angst diary, universally relatable.

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Hilarious teen angst diary, universally relatable.

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If you're up for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia, you'll find "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4" a charming companion. Adrian's candid musings and worries, delivered with a wit that'll have you chuckling, mirror the universal rollercoaster of teenage life. It's a heartwarming throwback that's just as relevant and amusing today as it was when it first hit the shelves.

How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages
Ages 8-10
Scoular Anderson | Harpercollins Uk

How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages

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Journey into Ancient Egyptian life and customs.

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Journey into Ancient Egyptian life and customs.

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If you're fascinated by pharaohs and pyramids, Scoular Anderson's "How to Be an Ancient Egyptian in 13 Easy Stages" offers a playful plunge into a time long past. Beyond textbook facts, this book breathes life into old stones and deserts sands. You'll learn, laugh, and maybe even try your hand at mummification with this guide as your time machine.

Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard (ny)

Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2

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Action-packed fantasy: Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent

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Action-packed fantasy: Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action-packed fantasy stories with brave heroes who battle against evil forces. The unique feature of this book is the thrilling adventure-filled journey of Tom and Elenna as they try to free the enchanted Beasts of Avantia from an evil wizard's curse. The book is a part of a bestselling series for boys and girls aged 7 and above.

Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday

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Fun and engaging stories for early readers.

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Fun and engaging stories for early readers.

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"Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday" is a great choice for young children who are beginning to read on their own. The carefully levelled text and fun plots help build confidence and enjoyment of reading. The book introduces and practices a range of key everyday words, making it perfect for early readers. The engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and beautifully illustrated by Alex Brychta, will keep children entertained while also helping them develop essential reading skills. The book also includes tips for reading together, puzzles, and fun activities to further support learning.

Lustor the Acid Dart – Beast Quest
Lustor the Acid Dart – Beast Quest
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Lustor the Acid Dart – Beast Quest

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Heroic quest, acid-spitting beast, marshy showdown.

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Heroic quest, acid-spitting beast, marshy showdown.

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"Lustor the Acid Dart" taps into the boundless imagination of young readers who love fantasy adventures. With Tom and Elenna facing off against a formidable acid-spitting beast, it's a perfect page-turner for kids who revel in tales of courage and friendship in the face of danger. Plus, it's part of a series, which means more quests for eager readers to devour after this one!

Who Was Marie Curie?
Ages 9-12
Ted Hammond, Megan Stine, Who H.Q. | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Marie Curie?

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Inspiring pioneer in science; triumph over adversity.

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Inspiring pioneer in science; triumph over adversity.

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If you're curious about the journey of a ground-breaking scientist, "Who Was Marie Curie?" can be a delightful pick. It's a concise but potent account that can inspire you with the story of a woman who defied the odds of her time to make remarkable scientific contributions. Plus, it's perfect if you're looking for a quick, educational read that pays tribute to the intellect and resilience of a pioneer.

Turning Up The Heat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Pollack, Diane Muldrow | Grosset & Dunlap

Turning Up The Heat

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Deliciously inspiring story of young aspiring chefs.

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Deliciously inspiring story of young aspiring chefs.

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves food and cooking. The unique appeal of "Turning Up The Heat" is that it not only tells a captivating story about young girls starting a cooking service, but it also provides delicious recipes and cooking tips along the way. Readers will be inspired by the determination and creativity of the chef girls as they face various obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Prepare to be impressed by the tasty adventures that unfold in this heartwarming and inspiring tale.

Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Puffin Books | Puffin

Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble

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Mischievous adventures of Peter Rabbit brought to life.

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Mischievous adventures of Peter Rabbit brought to life.

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves lively and mischievous characters. Join Peter Rabbit as he finds himself in trouble once again while facing off with rival Mr. McGregor. With a delightful blend of humor and adventure, this book promises to bring the mischievous world of Peter Rabbit to life. Get ready to giggle and gasp as Peter outsmarts his foes in this thrilling tale!

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: Spike Says - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: Spike Says

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Learning phonics made fun with Songbirds

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Learning phonics made fun with Songbirds

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Spike Says from the Oxford Reading Tree Stage 4 Songbirds series is a great tool to help young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by renowned author, Julia Donaldson, these fully decodable texts are perfect for immediate reading success. Parents and teachers will appreciate the included teaching notes and interactive whiteboard software that offers high-quality phonics teaching through a multi-sensory approach.

My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.

My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot | Harpercollins

My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!

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Hilarious school antics with unexpected media twist.

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Hilarious school antics with unexpected media twist.

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If you enjoy stories filled with humor and zany school antics, "Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!" might just be your new favorite. It takes a simple concept like morning announcements and turns it into a wild adventure that plays with themes like media, fame, and teamwork. It's the kind of read that will keep you laughing and turning pages, perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted and fun-filled escape.

Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara | Feiwel & Friends

Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet

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Villainous camp adventures with a vampire kitten.

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Villainous camp adventures with a vampire kitten.

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If you're up for a mix of mischievous plots and quirky animal companions, this book might just be your next favorite read. Imagine spending your summer at a camp designed for budding evil scientists, with a sidekick that's both adorable and slightly undead. This playful take on villainy combines humor and heart in a way that could entice anyone looking for a lighthearted escape.

Deny All Charges
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Harpercollins

Deny All Charges

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Adventure, magic, and clever twins evade trouble.

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Adventure, magic, and clever twins evade trouble.

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If you're into fast-paced exploits with a side of enchantment, "Deny All Charges" will whisk you away. The sharp wit and cunning of the Fowl twins make for a delightful read, where their escapades are layered with high-tech twists and faerie mischief. It's a sequel that stands firm on its own merits, inviting both fans and new readers alike into a world where the line between technology and magic is thrillingly blurred.

Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special

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Magical fairy adventure for young girls.

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Magical fairy adventure for young girls.

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Belle the Birthday Fairy is perfect for young children who love magical fairy tales. This book teaches about the power of friendship and helping others. The story is imaginative and well-written, and it will keep young readers engaged and eager to learn more about the adventures of Belle and her friends.

Super-Sized Slugger
Ages 11+
Cal Ripken Jr. | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Super-Sized Slugger

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Overweight kid's baseball dreams confront school bullies.

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Overweight kid's baseball dreams confront school bullies.

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Cody's story is relatable if you've ever felt like an outsider. His love for baseball shines through, despite the challenges he faces with bullying and crime at school. It’s a heartening tale for anyone who's struggled to be seen for who they are, rather than how they appear. Plus, it's co-written by baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr., adding an authentic touch to the sports action.

The Poisonous Library - Complete the Quest
Ages 9-12
Brian McLachlan | Imprint

The Poisonous Library - Complete the Quest

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Magical puzzles, library labyrinth, toxic mysteries unfold.

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Magical puzzles, library labyrinth, toxic mysteries unfold.

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If you're enchanted by the idea of a labyrinthine library filled with enigmatic puzzles, "The Poisonous Library" is like stepping into a world where every corner teems with wonder and danger. It's perfect for the curious soul who delights in a mix of magic and mystery. The interactive 'Complete the Quest' element will keep you engaged, turning pages, and solving riddles alongside the characters.

Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?
Ages 0-7
Jinny Johnson | Miles Kelly Publishing

Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?

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Perfect for curious young cat lovers

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Perfect for curious young cat lovers

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This feels like a lovely pick for a child who’s always asking questions about animals. It keeps things simple and playful, so learning about cats never feels like homework. The cartoons and quizzes give it that extra spark, making it the kind of book kids might happily dip into again and again.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Cinderella Play
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Cinderella Play

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Interactive phonics play, early reader success.

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Interactive phonics play, early reader success.

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If you're hunting for material to seamlessly blend reading skills with engaging storytelling, "Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: The Cinderella Play" could be just the treasure. It's a concoction of phonics and fairy tale magic crafted by Julia Donaldson, whose work you might already love, ensuring your child or student finds reading as enchanting as Cinderella's ball. This tool is perfect for that crucial early reading stage.

Spy Kids
Megan Stine, Robert Rodríguez | Hyperion/miramax Kid

Spy Kids

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Sibling spies adventure; family secrets unveiled.

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Sibling spies adventure; family secrets unveiled.

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If you’re into thrilling family escapades, "Spy Kids" might just be the next book to captivate your imagination. Transcending the typical children's adventure tale, it brings a refreshing narrative where kids are not just sidekicks but the main heroes, challenging adversaries and unlocking family mysteries. It's a roller-coaster read that redefines courage from a kid's perspective.

The 26-Storey Treehouse
Ages 7-9
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 26-Storey Treehouse

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Whimsical, vertiginous adventure in an arboreal wonderland.

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Whimsical, vertiginous adventure in an arboreal wonderland.

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Imagine a treehouse doubling as a labyrinth of wonders—except it's not just your imagination. The 26-Storey Treehouse takes that childhood dream and stretches it across 26 stories of pure, whimsical delight, perfect for the young reader fascinated by the thought of a vertically sprawling fantasy playground. For adventure-seekers and those young at heart, Andy and Terry’s escapades will add an extra layer of excitement to storytime, promising laughs and gasps in equal measure.

Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft
Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest

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Adventurous quest with beasts and a pirate king.

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Adventurous quest with beasts and a pirate king.

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Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.

Fairy in Waiting - Mummy Fairy and Me
Ages 7-10
Sophie Kinsella | Rh Uk

Fairy in Waiting - Mummy Fairy and Me

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Magical mishaps and mother-daughter fairy fun.

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Magical mishaps and mother-daughter fairy fun.

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If you fancy a sprinkle of magic in your everyday life, "Mummy Fairy and Me: Fairy-in-Waiting" might just be the right pick for your next read. It cleverly combines the whimsy of fairy-tale elements with relatable family dynamics. Dive in for a heartwarming story that charmingly blurs the line between the ordinary and the extraordinary, all through the eyes of a lovable protagonist.

Mister Monday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Hot Key Books

Mister Monday

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Reluctant hero battles sinister otherworldly forces.

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Reluctant hero battles sinister otherworldly forces.

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"Mister Monday" is perfect for fans of inventive fantasy intertwining reality with a mystic realm. As you follow Arthur's unexpected hero's journey, you'll be immersed in Garth Nix's masterful world-building. The unique blend of darkness and whimsy assures the book is a thrill to explore, especially if you enjoy stories that pit ordinary characters against extraordinary circumstances.

The Boyfriend Mix-Up
Ages 9-12

The Boyfriend Mix-Up

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Captivating tween romance with a sibling twist.

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Captivating tween romance with a sibling twist.

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The Boyfriend Mix-Up is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of first loves and sibling bonds. Katherine Applegate does a great job of making the characters relatable and the story engaging. Recommended for young adult readers who enjoy a sweet and charming romance story.

Blackberries PM Yellow Set 1 Level 6
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell

Blackberries PM Yellow Set 1 Level 6

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Family bears' delightful blackberry-picking adventure.

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Family bears' delightful blackberry-picking adventure.

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If you've got little ones who cherish storytime filled with charming characters and a touch of outdoor fun, "Blackberries PM Yellow Set 1 Level 6" can be a sweet addition to their library. The simple narrative about the bear family's blackberry picking has a magical way of making a mundane activity feel like an adventure, perfect for encouraging a love for nature and reading.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk : Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk : Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them

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Empowering true stories about dealing with preteen life.

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Empowering true stories about dealing with preteen life.

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk offers a unique and valuable collection of stories written by other preteens who have experienced the challenges and joys of growing up. It provides inspiration and support for preteens who may be feeling insecure, dealing with peer pressure, coping with divorce and loss, and navigating the ups and downs of school and social life. This book is a great read for preteens who may feel alone in their struggles, and can offer comfort, guidance and hope through the wisdom and experiences of others.

Merlin's Last Quest - The Mice of the Round Table
Ages 9-12
Julie Leung | Piccadilly Press

Merlin's Last Quest - The Mice of the Round Table

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Mouse hero in enchanting Arthurian legend retelling.

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Mouse hero in enchanting Arthurian legend retelling.

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If you've ever been captivated by the timeless tales of King Arthur and his knights but crave a fresh and whimsical twist, then "Merlin's Last Quest" will not disappoint. Think of it as the chivalric legends meet "Redwall," where valor and enchantment are cleverly recast in a world of courageous mice. This book could be the perfect blend of nostalgia and novelty for your next reading adventure.

Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special

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Magic and adventure for young readers.

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Magic and adventure for young readers.

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Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy is a fun and magical book that will capture the imagination of young readers who love fairies and adventure. The story follows Chrissie and her two human friends Rachel and Kirsty as they try to outsmart Jack Frost and protect the magic objects from the goblins. With its relatable characters and exciting plot, this book is perfect for children who love magic, friendship, and fairy tales.

The Code of Romulus - Thryft
Ages 9-12
caroline-lawrence | Orion Children's Books

The Code of Romulus

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Ancient mystery, young detective's sharp-witted quest.

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Ancient mystery, young detective's sharp-witted quest.

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If you enjoy a blend of history and mystery brought to life through the eyes of a spirited young character, "The Code of Romulus" might just be the book for you. Flavia Gemina's adventures offer a delightful journey back to ancient times, wrapped up in a puzzle that's engaging and satisfying to unravel - perfect for a quick, educational, and entertaining read.

Never Say Die - The Alex Rider Series
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die - The Alex Rider Series

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Teen spy tackles secrets and traumatic past.

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Teen spy tackles secrets and traumatic past.

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If you've been following Alex Rider's adventures, "Never Say Die" won't disappoint. Anthony Horowitz delivers another explosive chapter in the life of our favorite teenage spy, where confronting his past weaves into high-stakes action. It's the blend of genuine suspense and a compelling protagonist that makes this more than just another mission; it's a journey through resilience and surprises. Fans new and old will find it a thrilling ride.

Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lou Kuenzler | Scholastic

Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers

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Skate into an icy adventure with Princess DisGrace!

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Skate into an icy adventure with Princess DisGrace!

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Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers follows Grace and her friends as they compete to perform alongside the famous Glacia Blizzard. This book is perfect for young readers who love figure skating and a good mystery. Lou Kuenzler's writing is engaging and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel
Ages 9-12
Lisa Schroeder | Scholastic Inc.

My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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Parisian adventure heals through family secrets, dreams.

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"My Secret Guide to Paris: A Wish Novel" might be the perfect escape for you if you're longing for adventure with a sprinkle of familial bonds and healing. It's like stepping into someone else's lovingly worn shoes, wandering through the romantic streets of Paris, and along the way, discovering the sweet connection between Nora and her grandmother. Lisa Schroeder wraps loss, love, and longing in a journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of the world's most enchanting city.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Shopping List
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Shopping List

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Early reader phonics with engaging story progression.

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Early reader phonics with engaging story progression.

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If you're helping a child learn to read, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Shopping List" can be a wonderful resource. Julia Donaldson's storytelling prowess ensures kids stay interested while the systematic approach to phonics gives them the tools for reading success. Plus, the inclusion of teaching notes can make the learning process a bit easier for you, too.

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

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My Little Pony: School rivalry, magical friendship test.

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My Little Pony: School rivalry, magical friendship test.

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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.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

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