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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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Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tracey West | Ladybird

Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the idea of charting your own course on the unpredictable tides of adventure entices you, "Stowaway! - Adventures At Sea" is your perfect match. Aimed at the younger voyagers among us, this interactive storybook allows you to steer the narrative, making every read through a unique experience. You'll feel the thrill of decision-making and explore the consequences of your choices, all within the familiar and playful world of Club Penguin.
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
This Isn't What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

This Isn't What It Looks Like

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Join Cass as she navigates a dream-like world, while her friends desperately search for a way to wake her up. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, "This Isn't What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Magical Mix-Up
Ages 9-12
Zach King | Puffin

The Magical Mix-Up

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're craving a mix of fantasy and the relatable woes of school life, "The Magical Mix-Up" delivers just that. It's the continuation of Zach King's enchanting journey, where the wonders of discovering magical abilities collide with the universal experiences of growing up. Perfect for young readers who love modern magic with a side of everyday adventure.
Hansel and Gretel - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Diving into "Hansel and Gretel" by Ladybird Readers could be like rediscovering a cherished childhood adventure, but with a twist – it's a stepping stone for language development. As you wander through the sweetly perilous story, you'll be guided by linguistic signposts that enhance your English skills, making it perfect for non-native speakers or young readers looking to grow their language abilities while being engaged in a timeless narrative. Plus, the added online resources are a treasure trove for the keen learner.
Little Lost Puppy - Thryft
Ages 3-7

Little Lost Puppy

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Little Lost Puppy" is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and perseverance. The charming illustrations and relatable characters make it a great read for children ages 3-6. The book teaches children the value of never giving up, even when faced with difficult challenges.
William Again - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William Again

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you enjoy a blend of innocent charm and sly wit, "William Again" could be a delightful escape. Richmal Crompton masterfully captures the essence of boyhood mischief through William's adventures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and genuine amusement. It's the kind of book that transcends age, offering laughs to both young readers and those young at heart who appreciate the nuances of a simpler time.
Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Billy Yong, Peter Tan  | Epigram Books

Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you've ever been drawn to tales where camaraderie and adventure blend seamlessly, "Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle" could be a delightful pick. It takes you on a journey with a spirited group of youngsters set against the vivid backdrop of Singapore's Sisters' Islands. The kids' determination to protect endangered turtles is as heartwarming as it is suspenseful. A modern eco-adventure that can spark an appreciation for wildlife and nature's mysteries in its readers.
Chacha Chaudhary and Professor Bad
Ages 8-11
Pran | Diamond Magazine Private Limited

Chacha Chaudhary and Professor Bad

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Chacha Chaudhary, with his turbo-speed intellect, captures hearts across generations. Fans cherish his adventurous yet earnest endeavours to fight villains like Professor Bad, alongside his mightily strong alien friend, Sabu. These comics, rooted in both humour and morals, offer a delightful escape. They're not just a read; they're a treasured slice of Indian popular culture that's perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike.
The World's Worst Children 2
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Children 2

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Perfect for a child who loves a comedic twist on naughtiness, The World's Worst Children 2 serves a generous helping of David Walliams' unique brand of storytelling, replete with characters that are mischievously vile yet endearing in their own right. Tony Ross’ vibrant illustrations bring these outrageous stories to life, ensuring laughter and gasps of disbelief in equal measure. Ideal for kids (and adults) who relish in delightfully dreadful tales!
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for fans of the Harry Potter series. With its captivating plot and immersive world-building, it takes readers on a thrilling wizarding adventure that keeps them hooked from start to finish. The Goblet of Fire introduces a darker tone to the series, adding new layers of suspense and mystery. J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling and complex characters make this book a memorable and thrilling read.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" could be a delightful journey back to 1930s Alcatraz through the eyes of a 12-year-old. The mix of history with a dose of humor makes it an engaging read. It's a story that finds a balance between the innocence of youth and the harsh realities of life, making it a perfect pick if you're craving a narrative with substance wrapped in a light-hearted package.
The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories
Ages 8-11
Caroline Plaisted | Kingfisher

The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90

If ballet fills your world or your dreams, you'll adore this collection. Each story pirouettes through the highs and lows of ballet life, from first positions to final bows. The renowned authors, including Margaret Mahy, ensure that each tale leaps gracefully from the page, inspiring both young dancers and dreamers alike. Whether you're already practicing pliés or just love the fantasy of dance, this book holds a story that will resonate with your inner dancer.
Marcia's Madness - The Sisters 8
Ages 8-11
Lisa K. Weber, Lauren Baratz-Logsted, Jackie Logsted  | Clarion Books

Marcia's Madness - The Sisters 8

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're charmed by stories of sisterhood, mystery, and a pinch of magic, "Marcia's Madness" is a delightful fit. This tale, part of 'The Sisters 8' series, revels in the uniqueness of each sister, showcasing how individual quirks and teamwork can unravel the strangest of situations. It's a heartfelt journey that speaks to the importance of family and identity, making it a heartwarming read for both young readers and adults fond of whimsical tales.
Doomed Queen Anne: A Young Royals Book
Ages 13+
Carolyn Meyer | Clarion Books

Doomed Queen Anne: A Young Royals Book

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever been intrigued by the twists of Tudor history, "Doomed Queen Anne" could be a captivating read for you. Carolyn Meyer delves into Anne Boleyn's perspective, giving voice to her ambitions and vulnerabilities. It's like stepping into the shoes of one of history's most controversial queens, experiencing her charms and challenges firsthand. Perfect for those who love historical drama with a personal touch.
Count by Tens - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jerry Pallotta

Count by Tens

$20.61 $3.90 81% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Count by Tens" is like a playful adventure in numbers, perfect for young ones beginning to understand mathematics. Through engaging images and a friendly narrative style, it takes the possibly daunting subject of basic arithmetic and turns it into an enjoyable and educational journey. If you want your child to embrace learning with joy and curiosity, this book is a gentle and entertaining starting point.
Blackbird Keep - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Candice Ransom | Silhouette

Blackbird Keep

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

Drama
Just Arrived
Ages 11+
Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Drama

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90

This is such a fun pick if you love backstage stories, messy friendships, and school crushes all colliding at once. Callie is easy to root for because she is creative, determined, and figuring things out as she goes, which makes the whole story feel lively and real. It has that warm, dramatic, slightly chaotic energy that makes you feel like you are right there in the middle school auditorium watching everything unravel and come together.
Runaway Tractor - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Heather Amery, S. Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Runaway Tractor

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"If you're looking for a fun and engaging read for children ages 3 and up, Runaway Tractor is the perfect fit. With colorful illustrations and an exciting storyline of farm animals causing mischief, this story is sure to captivate young readers and encourage them to read on their own. The hidden duck throughout the book adds an extra element of fun to each page. Overall, Runaway Tractor is a delightful addition to any child's book collection."
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
RoaldDahl | Penguin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The book is a perfect read for young readers who love imaginative adventures. With Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Roald Dahl takes his readers on a remarkable journey filled with magic and mystique. The book presents a wild plot that would ignite the imagination of the reader. The book is an excellent follow-up to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and its witty humor is guaranteed to charm readers both young and old.
Hot Dog and Bob Adventure 3
Ages 7-10
Dave Whamond, L. Bob Rovetch  | Chronicle Books

Hot Dog and Bob Adventure 3

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If the mixture of everyday school life and eccentric alien escapades entices you, 'Hot Dog and Bob Adventure 3' delivers with a comedic punch. Picture yourself cheering for a relatable fifth-grader and his pals as they tackle extraterrestrial threats with wit and courage. It's a playful read for those who enjoy a hearty laugh alongside their action.
The Pocket Daring Book for Girls Discoveries and Pastimes
Ages 9-12
Miriam Peskowitz, Andrea J. Buchanan  | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Pocket Daring Book for Girls Discoveries and Pastimes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$9.90

If you're someone who cherishes the joy of learning and exploring, "The Pocket Daring Book For Girls" could be a delightful companion. It's not just a collection of activities, but a treasure trove of knowledge that encourages sharing and bonding. Think of it as a charming portal to new hobbies and a way to create fond memories with loved ones.
The Day My Butt Went Psycho
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Scholastic Inc.

The Day My Butt Went Psycho

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90

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If laughter fueled by the silliest of premises is what you seek, “The Day My Butt Went Psycho” delivers in spades. It’s a book that embraces its absurdity and invites kids (and adults with a child-like sense of humor) to embark on a whimsical journey, challenging the norm of what a hero’s quest can involve. Perfect for a light-hearted escape or a shared chuckle between parent and child.
Dragon Spear - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jessica Day George | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Dragon Spear

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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You don't want to miss Dragon Spear! It's the thrilling finale to a captivating dragon fantasy series. Join Creel and Luka as they race against time to save the dragon queen and preserve the fragile peace between dragons and humans. With mesmerizing world-building and a heart-pounding plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very last page. Get ready for an epic adventure!
Skinny Brown Dog
Ages 5-8
Donald Saaf, Kimberly Willis Holt  | Square Fish

Skinny Brown Dog

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Skinny Brown Dog" is a tale baked with warmth and the sweet subtleties of life. If you're someone who cherishes stories where companionship and daily routine blend to create something delightful, you’ll find comfort in Benny’s journey. It's not just about welcoming a pet, but also about the unexpected ways that new friends can fill our lives with a different kind of joy.
One Red Shoe
Ages 13+
Karin Gruß, Tobias Krejtschi  | Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd

One Red Shoe

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're drawn to stories that delve into the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity, "One Red Shoe" may resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that gracefully weaves themes of grief and recovery, likely leaving you with both a heavy heart and a sense of inspiration. This book could be a comforting companion on your own journey through challenging times.
When Animals Invade
Ages 8-11
Chloe Rhodes | Oxford University Press, Usa

When Animals Invade

$9.39

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.39

If you're curious about the dynamic between wildlife and urban life, "When Animals Invade" will fascinate you. Chloe Rhodes provides a global tour of animals venturing into human territories, from the clever rats of the UK to the mischievous monkeys of India. It's thought-provoking and may change how you view the animal kingdom's adaptability.
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Divine Madness

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're into action-packed young adult novels with a twist, "Divine Madness" will hit the spot. Imagine being young, trained, and sent undercover to infiltrate a dangerous cult. The mental struggle of the protagonist, James, will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for him as he fights against psychological manipulation. It's a thrilling dive into the resilience of the human spirit.
What Was the Hindenburg?
Ages 9-12
Kevin McVeigh, David Groff, Janet B. Pascal  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Hindenburg?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$10.90

If you're intrigued by history's enigmatic events, "What Was the Hindenburg?" would be a gripping read for you. It delves into the dramatic demise of a colossal airship, a disaster that unfolded before the eyes of horrified onlookers. The book offers a well-researched glimpse into one of the last century's most mysterious and talked-about catastrophes, sure to pique the interest of anyone fascinated by history and unsolved mysteries.
The Saw Doctor - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Cox, Gary Crew  | National Museum Of Australia Press

The Saw Doctor

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy thrilling and mysterious adventures. "The Saw Doctor" takes readers on a suspenseful journey as Jo Boy's curiosity leads him to uncover the truth about the gypsies. The book's most unique feature lies in its ability to capture the essence of curiosity and the concept of unexpected consequences. Readers will be hooked from beginning to end, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the hidden secrets within the shiny caravan. Get ready for a heart-racing adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Henderson's Boys 6: One Shot Kill

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're intrigued by courageous young characters and historical wartime espionage, "One Shot Kill" would not disappoint. Picture yourself in the grip of World War II's tension, alongside a group of audacious young spies who train as snipers to thwart a dangerous Nazi plot. The fusion of authentic historical backdrop with thrilling covert operations makes this book a riveting journey through courage and resilience in the face of harrowing danger.
Barbie Video Game Hero #1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Tini Howard, Victoria Rovado  | Papercutz

Barbie Video Game Hero #1

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a great read for young girls who love Barbie and video games. The story is full of adventure and teamwork, teaching readers the importance of problem-solving and helping friends in need. The unique concept of being transported into a video game creates an engaging narrative, and the illustrations bring the action-packed story to life. Readers will walk away feeling empowered and inspired to take on any challenge.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
The Wrath of Mulgarath - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Wrath of Mulgarath

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine diving into a world where every page crackles with the energy of a final showdown. "The Wrath of Mulgarath" isn't just another fantasy—it's a race against time, brimming with mythical creatures and a desperate fight to save what's dearest. The Grace kids are your avatars in a world that's been turned upside down, asking you to believe in the unbelievable. If you've hungered for a blend of heart, adventure, and enchantment, this is your call to arms.
Tiny Titans: Adventures in Awesomeness
Ages 7-10
Franco Aureliani, Art Baltazar  | Dc Comics

Tiny Titans: Adventures in Awesomeness

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$16.90

If you're seeking a light-hearted escape that'll have you chuckling at every page turn, "Tiny Titans" is your ticket to joy. The playful art style and whimsical storytelling by Art Baltazar will resonate with you if you adore the innocence of childhood mixed with the excitement of superhero adventures. It's a delightful read for anyone who wants to revisit their favorite Teen Titans characters with a fresh, humorous twist.
Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing
Ages 9-12
Karen Benke | Roost Books

Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing

$13.90 $10.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Rip the Page!" is like a personal creativity coach. It's perfect for both young writers and adults needing a playful nudge to break through writer's block. Diving into this book is like entering a workshop filled with whimsical prompts, encouraging words from famous authors, and fun exercises that make the act of writing feel like a thrilling discovery. If you've been staring at a blank page, let this be the spark to ignite your storytelling fire.
The Cloud Hunters - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Shearer | Hot Keys

The Cloud Hunters

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommended for you: Join Christien on his thrilling quest through a world where water is scarce, deadly jellyfish roam the skies, and the Cloud Hunters embark on daring adventures. Alex Shearer weaves a tale that captures the essence of imagination, magic, and wonder. Dive into this Dahl-esque fantasy and let your dreams take flight!
Why Do Horses Wear Shoes? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 6-9
Anna Claybourne | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Do Horses Wear Shoes? - First Questions and Answers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

Imagine your little one brimming with curiosity about horses, with each page turn, their wonder grows as they explore the why's and how's of these majestic animals. This book not just entertains but educates, sparking a love for learning about animal care and the fascinating quirks of our equine friends. It's the perfect horseshoe-fit for young minds eager to trot into the world of knowledge.
The Naughtiest Pixie in Disguise
Ages 6-9
Ailsa Wild | Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

The Naughtiest Pixie in Disguise

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$9.90

If you've ever felt like the odd one out, you'll see a bit of yourself reflected in Jenifry Star's adventures. Her attempts to blend into human school, while keeping her pixie identity a secret, make for an endearing and humorous tale. The added environmental beats and the magic akin to the Faraway Tree stories give it that extra sprinkling of charm that'll transport young readers to Jenifry's enchanting world. Plus, who wouldn't love a book that comes with a magical sticker sheet?
Among the Enemy, 6 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Enemy, 6

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Among the Enemy" could appeal to young readers interested in dystopian fiction. The unique aspect of the book is the moral conflict faced by the protagonist, Matthias, when he is forced to choose between going against his own kind or joining the cruel population police that oppresses them. The bond between Matthias and Nina is refreshing, and their efforts to resist the wicked bureaucracy keep the readers engaged. The book offers a thrilling plot, and young readers who enjoy books like "The Hunger Games" and "Divergent" should find it a good read.
Megs Scarves & Sombreros
Ages 9-12
Neil Montagnana-Wallace | Bounce Books

Megs Scarves & Sombreros

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

"Megs Scarves & Sombreros" might just be the teammate you didn't know you needed. It blends the thrill of competitive sports with meaningful life lessons, tackling tough topics like racism and personal challenges. If you appreciate stories where camaraderie and determination take center stage, joining Megs on his journey will inspire you and perhaps rekindle your love for the game.
Al Capone Shines My Shoes
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been curious about the human side of history's figures, "Al Capone Shines My Shoes" offers that through an engaging and unlikely friendship. You'll be intrigued by the blend of fact and fiction, and the unique perspective of life on Alcatraz as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This book weaves together personal growth, historical intrigue, and moral dilemmas that will keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
Gregory Cool - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Caroline Binch | Gardners Books

Gregory Cool

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Gregory Cool could be a good read for young readers who enjoy stories about traveling to new places and exploring different cultures. The book captures the essence of an island adventure, with Gregory experiencing the ups and downs of being in Tobago. From trying new foods to adjusting to a different way of life, readers will join Gregory on his journey of self-discovery and learn to appreciate the beauty of simplicity and embracing new experiences.
Dark Tower
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Dark Tower

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book will take you on a thrilling adventure with Zac Power as he battles an army of androids to retrieve a hidden piece of a dangerous evil. With high-tech gadgets and non-stop action, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Perfect for young readers who love technology and action-packed stories.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Ages 8-11
L. Frank Baum | Transatlantic Press

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to be whisked away into a world of imagination and wonder, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a perfect choice. With its rich narrative and classic characters like the Scarecrow and the Tin Man, it's a timeless adventure that transcends generations. Plus, the sheer nostalgia and the joy of rediscovery make this book a treasure for both new readers and those revisiting Oz's charm.
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Red Rocket Readers: Emergent Fiction Set B: Up and Down (Reading Level 1/F&P Level B)
Ages 0-5
Kelvin Hawley, Pam Holden  | Red Rocket ™ Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Emergent Fiction Set B: Up and Down (Reading Level 1/F&P Level B)

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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For your little one beginning their reading journey, "Up and Down" is a delightful exploration of simple opposites that mirror their everyday experiences. It's a straightforward narrative with relatable content that can make reading both fun and educational for young minds just starting to understand the concept of direction and movement in the world around them.
Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Potter | Puffin Books

Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book would be a great read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. With its engaging plot and unique characters, Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City would keep readers on the edge of their seats as Olivia and Frannie solve the age-old mystery of the subway system in New York City. The book's most distinctive feature is its mystical twist on underground adventures, allowing readers to peer into a mystical world that is both familiar and unknown.
Gregor the Overlander: The Underland Chronicles
Ages 11+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor the Overlander: The Underland Chronicles

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're drawn to a story that combines the innocence of childhood with the thrill of a hidden world, "Gregor the Overlander" will captivate you. Suzanne Collins, before The Hunger Games, crafted this underrated gem where bravery and brotherhood meet in an unknown land beneath our feet. It's a quest that weaves fantasy with fierce creatures and prophecies, perfect for those who cherish the idea of a secret world lurking under their very toes.

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