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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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Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Benjamin Lacombe, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves mysteries that are filled with remarkable characters and supernatural elements. The remarkable abilities of the orphans, along with the murder investigations, make for an intriguing and engaging storyline. The blend of Lauren Oliver's storytelling skills and H. C. Chester's knowledge of relics creates a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Lost And Hound (Shopkins) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Sydney Malone | Scholastic Inc.

Lost And Hound (Shopkins)

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"If you are a fan of Shopkins, this book is for you. The storyline revolves around the popular character Milk Bud and his sudden disappearance. The effort and adventure of the Shopkins to save their friend are the most exciting parts of the book. Moreover, the book includes a sheet of stickers, which makes reading more enjoyable."
Penelope the Foal Fairy
Ages 7-8
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Penelope the Foal Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If the whimsical world of baby animals and fairy magic captivates your imagination, "Penelope the Foal Fairy" could be a delightful escape. The blend of enchanting adventures with the struggles to correct magical mischief at the petting zoo makes this book a charming read for those who enjoy light-hearted fantasy and friendship themes. It's particularly well-suited for young readers who are animal enthusiasts and dream of fantastic worlds.
A Day With the Animal Doctors
Ages 5-8
Sharon Rentta | Alison Green

A Day With the Animal Doctors

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever watched a child play pretend and could not help but smile at the earnestness and imagination they bring to their make-believe world, "A Day With the Animal Doctors" is a book you'll enjoy. The chaos Terence the tapir brings to the animal hospital is told with a gentle humor that celebrates curiosity and the joy of helping others, making it a delightful read for someone who loves a story filled with warmth and chuckles.
The Gruesome Garden
Ages 7-9
Lesley-Anne, Elvin Ching, Monica Lim  | Epigram Books

The Gruesome Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you enjoy a mix of adventure and humor wrapped in a superhero narrative, "The Gruesome Garden" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. As Danny, Melody, and their dog confront challenges including a botanical menace, their teamwork and quick-thinking offer a page-turning experience. It's particularly appealing if imaginative tales with a modern-day twist are your jam.
Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're into marine adventures and daring escapades, "Gulak the Gulper Eel" could be just what you’re diving for. Imagine embarking on an underwater quest filled with robotic beasts and thrilling challenges. This book promises to engulf young readers in a tide of action and fantasy, perfect for those who love a good aquatic battle between good and evil.
Year of Impossible Goodbyes
Ages 10+
Sook Nyul Choi | Yearling

Year of Impossible Goodbyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you gravitate toward stories of strength and survival, "Year Of Impossible Goodbyes" might resonate deeply with you. Sookan's tale is immersed in the raw realities of a family striving to keep their spirit unbroken in the face of relentless adversity. The vivid portrayal of their courage and the emotional journey towards freedom could leave a lasting impression, making you reflect on the price and the power of resilience.
The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth
Ages 13+
Mackenzie Crook | Faber Children's Books

The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're smitten by the blend of history and fantasy, "The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth" will captivate you. As you leaf through the pages of Benjamin's journal, you'll be taken on an eccentric voyage with a young genius. His obsession with sprites and the quest for immortality is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. It's not just a book; it's a treasure hunt that keeps the adventure alive even after you close the cover.
Stone Cold - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Children's Books

Stone Cold - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're into historical mysteries with a familiar character given a youthful twist, "Stone Cold" offers an intriguing take on Sherlock Holmes as a teenager. The puzzle of stolen body parts is eerie and propels you into a world of covert operations and intellectual challenges. It's a gripping read for those who like their detective stories with a dash of academic intrigue and a young protagonist proving his mettle before becoming the legend.
The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.
Mr Midnight #25: The Wild, Wild Wolves Are Coming / My Secret Stalker
Ages 9-12
James Lee | January 20, 2006

Mr Midnight #25: The Wild, Wild Wolves Are Coming / My Secret Stalker

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Mr Midnight #25 could be a good read for young adults who enjoy horror fiction. With two thrilling stories that promise twice the terror, readers will be at the edge of their seats as they follow Lucas Low and Millennia Wang on their harrowing journeys. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the author's ability to capture the imagination of young readers with supernatural mysteries that leave them wanting more. The book is fast-paced, suspenseful, and perfect for those who love a good scare!
Gulliver's Travels
Ages 7-8
Arthur Pober, Jamel Akib, Martin Woodside  | Sterling Pub Co Inc

Gulliver's Travels

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're in for a fantastical journey peppered with sharp social satire, "Gulliver's Travels" in this Classic Starts edition will take you there without overwhelming you with the original verbosity. It's like a vivid trip back in time to strange new worlds, offering both entertainment and a critique of human nature that remains surprisingly relevant. Perfect for younger readers or those seeking a quick revisit to Swift's imaginative realms.
Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys
Ages 5-8
Mandy Archer | Ladybird

Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The vivid reimagining of timeless tales in 'Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys' offers a connection to beloved stories, crafted carefully for contemporary young readers. Boys will dive into a world where bravery, wit, and adventure shine through in each story. It's a treasure trove that encourages imagination and a love for reading through familiar characters and gripping narratives, all in one beautifully illustrated volume.
The Catnapping Caper - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Vicki Berger Erwin | Concordia Publishing

The Catnapping Caper

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Catnapping Caper is a perfect read for young readers who love solving mysteries. With rare books, secret messages, and a mysterious stranger, the book keeps readers engaged until the very end. The protagonist, Elizabeth, is relatable and determined, making her a great role model for young readers who want to take charge and solve problems. Overall, the book is well-written, engaging, and a fun read for all ages."
Vampire Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage, Jimmy Pickering  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Vampire Brat

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Sink your teeth into Vampire Brat, a hilarious and mischievous story that blends dark humor with supernatural charm. Join the timeless adventure of an eccentric vampire child navigating the challenges of fitting into the human world. Packed with witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for those who seek a playful and lighthearted take on the world of vampires. So, get ready for a fang-tastic ride!
Animalcolm
Ages 10-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

Animalcolm

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine not liking animals and then—poof!—becoming them. "AniMalcolm" is perfect if you love a good chuckle alongside a journey of self-discovery. David Baddiel’s wit turns a quirky premise into a heartwarming story, making it a delightful read for any child who has ever felt out of place. Malcolm's adventures offer not just laughs, but also a gentle nudge to embrace our own idiosyncrasies.
The Deep Dark Wood
Ages 5-7
Conrad Mason | Usborne Books

The Deep Dark Wood

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Deep Dark Wood" presents a delightful adventure through its rhythmic narrative, making it a perfect companion for young readers beginning their literary journey. The book not only captivates with its charming illustrations but also skillfully encourages participation with its gradual reading approach. The puzzles at the end ensure comprehension, and additional online resources provide valuable support.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're whisked away by tales of bravery, magical worlds, and fantastical creatures, "Beast Quest: Madara the Midnight Warrior" might just become your new page-turner. Embark on a journey with Tom and Elenna as they face the formidable Madara. It's perfect for young readers with a hunger for action-packed quests and a love for series where they can follow heroes through numerous escapades.
Jahanara, Princess Of Princesses - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kathryn Lasky | Scholastic

Jahanara, Princess Of Princesses

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever felt that golden cages are still cages, Jahanara's story will speak to you. The paradox of her life, immersed in wealth yet restrained by duty and tradition, mirrors challenges many face today. Kathryn Lasky doesn't just provide a glimpse into historical India; she offers a tale of seeking self-determination within the strictures of royal life.
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 House in the Tree PM Blue Set 2 Level 10
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Cengage Learning New Zealand

The House in the Tree PM Blue Set 2 Level 10

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're looking for a heartwarming narrative that encapsulates the quintessence of childhood imagination and family bonding, "The House in the Tree" might just be the book to walk you down memory lane. It's simple yet poignant storytelling resonates with anyone who's ever found solace and wonder within the wooden walls of a treehouse, making it a delightful read for both young readers and adults nostalgic for the innocence of youth.
Lunch Lady - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're looking for a light-hearted, offbeat graphic novel, "Lunch Lady" is a delightful choice. It blends everyday school life with superhero antics, making for a quirky and entertaining read. Perfect for young readers or anyone who appreciates a good dose of humor with their action.
Blood Red Road - Thryft
Ages 13+
Moira Young | Marion Lloyd

Blood Red Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Blood Red Road is an action-packed, post-apocalyptic thrill ride that will captivate fans of dystopian fiction. Its unique writing style, with phonetic spelling and a raw, gritty narrative voice, immerses readers in a harsh, unforgiving world that is both terrifying and fascinating. Recommended for fans of The Hunger Games and Mad Max, it follows Saba as she fights to rescue her twin brother from a dangerous cult, discovering her own strength and resilience along the way.
The Promised Neverland: Volume 5
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland: Volume 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're into nail-biting suspense with emotional depth, "The Promised Neverland, Volume 5" will deliver. The stakes feel real, the characters' camaraderie is moving, and the twists will keep you on your toes. Diving into this manga, you'll be enveloped in a battle of wits and bravery that thrills with every page turn.
Helping Hand at Mealtimes
Ages 0-7
Pegasus Team | Pegasus

Helping Hand at Mealtimes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Helping Hand at Mealtimes" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading collection, especially if you're keen on nurturing their reading skills alongside instilling strong moral values. The graded complexity ensures the stories grow with your child's abilities, providing a seamless learning experience that's both educational and character-building. Consider it a two-in-one treasure for young minds.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold
Ages 8-11
Jonny Duddle | Templar Publishing

Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're up for a swashbuckling good time with a side of giggles, "Jolley-Rogers & The Monster's Gold" is your kind of adventure. Jonny Duddle knits a buoyant tale of pirates, peril, treasure, and humor that's just right for someone yearning for escapism with a hearty dose of laughs. Plus, there's a creative spin that might just catch you off guard. Perfect for young adventurers and the young at heart!
The Hidden Staircase
Ages 8-11
Holly Webb | Stripes Publishing

The Hidden Staircase

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to tales where the past intertwines with the present, "The Hidden Staircase" delivers just that. Picture an old, mysterious manor filled with secrets, where friendship and loyalty are key to unveiling hidden truths. It's a great pick for those who love a blend of adventure, ghostly encounters, and the charm of uncovering history's hidden whispers.
Wish You Were Eyre
Ages 11+
Heather Vogel Frederick | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wish You Were Eyre

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're a fan of intertwining stories that balance the charm of young friendship with the allure of foreign adventure, "Wish You Were Eyre" could be a delightful journey for you. As you follow the book club girls, each embarking on their own quests of self-discovery and triumphs, you may find that the warmth, humor, and youthful dreams converging in Concord and beyond resonate with your own aspirations. Plus, any admirer of Jane Eyre will appreciate the nods to Brontë's timeless novel.
Strange Riders at Black Pony Inn
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette

Strange Riders at Black Pony Inn

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're drawn to stories where the setting itself feels alive with secrets and history, "Strange Riders at Black Pony Inn" could be your next cozy mystery haven. The inn's quaint charm coupled with the intrigue of the unexplained occurrences promises a read that's both atmospheric and engaging. It’s like stepping into a puzzle wrapped in the nostalgia of a classic inn, perfect for those who love to solve mysteries from the comfort of their armchair.
Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Robert Deas | David Fickling Books

Phoenix Presents: Troy Trailblazer and the Horde Queen Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting space adventures. The unique feature of this book is the diverse team of characters, each with their own distinct personality and abilities, working together to save the universe. The fast-paced action and thrilling plot twists will keep readers engaged until the very end.
Butt Naked Baby Blues: A Baby Blues Treasury
Ages 9-12
Jerry Scott, Rick Kirkman  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Butt Naked Baby Blues: A Baby Blues Treasury

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're a parent, "Butt Naked Baby Blues" will resonate deeply with you. Jerry Scott has a knack for capturing the chaotic, tender, and utterly relatable moments of family life. You'll find yourself chuckling and nodding along as the McPherson's parenting escapades mirror your own. It's a treasury that doesn't just entertain but makes you feel like you're part of a grand, if somewhat disheveled, community.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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The Christmas Mystery is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a magical journey through time. The interweaving of two tales - one of a young girl's adventure and the other of a boy's discovery of an antique calendar - creates an immersive and captivating experience. This book is perfect for those seeking a whimsical Christmas tale that combines history, fantasy, and mystery.
Bliźnięta Drzewodomskie: Przygody Na Łonie Natury #3 - Bliźnięta Ratują Różowego Delfina
Ages 7-10
Cressida Cowell | Hodder Children's Books

Bliźnięta Drzewodomskie: Przygody Na Łonie Natury #3 - Bliźnięta Ratują Różowego Delfina

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've got a soft spot for nature and adventure, "Twins of the Treetops: Saving the Pink Dolphin" delivers an enchanting Amazonian journey for the family. The book not only offers a thrilling story of environmental heroism but also educates about wildlife conservation in an engaging way that will resonate with kids. It's a fun, educational read that might inspire your own little adventurers to care more about our planet.
The Third Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

The Third Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into adventures brimming with camaraderie and mythical challenges, "The Third Door" is your ticket to an enthralling world. Rodda has a knack for creating bonds between characters that feel real and resilient, making their quest resonate with any reader who loves a tale of friendship overcoming the odds. This final chapter of the journey promises to be as thrilling as it is heartwarming.
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth
Ages 9-12
Lloyd Alexander | Puffin Modern Classics

Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you fancy a blend of history and fantasy, "Time Cat" could whisk you away on a remarkable journey. Imagine your favorite feline friend as your guide through the sands of time. Lloyd Alexander crafts a tale that's a purr-fect fit for young adventurers eager to experience different cultures and epochs alongside a boy and his magical cat.
Okay, Spanner, You Win!
Ages 8-11
Trevor Parkin, David Clayton  | Oxford University Press

Okay, Spanner, You Win!

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by expectations, whether in sports, school, or just life in general, you'll resonate with Del's story in "Okay, Spanner, You Win!" His journey through the challenges of being a young talent will remind you that amidst the pressure, finding genuine friendship is like discovering a playbook for happiness. It's a read that celebrates personal growth and the value of support systems.
What A Bad Dog! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

What A Bad Dog!

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"What A Bad Dog!" is a relatable and humorous story about a naughty pup causing havoc for its owners, making it a great choice for young readers who enjoy funny and relatable tales. The simplified structure and new artwork also make it an attractive option for teachers and parents alike looking to aid in teaching and engaging young readers.
Scary Hair
Ages 6-8
Sarah Horne, Ian Whybrow  | Collins Educational

Scary Hair

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you enjoy a good chuckle paired with a touch of whimsy, "Scary Hair" could be a charming pick for you. Rex the dinosaur, with his ambition to grant animals fabulous hairdos, will likely bring a smile to your face. This book isn't just entertaining; it's also designed to help early readers with patterned language and offers discussion points, which makes it ideal for young readers developing their skills and sense of humor.
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Ages 5-7
Graham Percy, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Three Billy Goats Gruff

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is perfect for children who are just learning to read. With simple vocabulary and repetitive sentences, it helps build reading confidence. The story is also well-illustrated and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read for both parent and child.
LEGO City Safari Rescue - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Macmillan Children's Books | July 7, 2022

LEGO City Safari Rescue

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If your little one loves animals and building with LEGO, "LEGO City. Safari Rescue" is a treat that hits both interests. It's hands-on, vibrant, and engaging with its push, pull, and slide tabs that immerse children in the world of a wildlife reserve. Beyond the fun, it’s a subtle and enjoyable way to develop crucial motor skills and coordination, ensuring that storytime is not just educational but also a playful and imaginative experience with one of their favorite toys.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity
Ages 9-12
Ruth Fitzgerald | Little, Brown Young Readers

Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're in need of a good chuckle and some lighthearted company, "Emily Sparkes and the Competition Calamity" might just do the trick. Emily's misadventures are a delightful blend of family antics and school drama that feels relatable and genuinely funny. If you enjoy tales filled with creativity, mishaps, and the trials of tween life, you'll likely find a kindred spirit in Emily Sparkes.
The Sword in the Grotto
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sword in the Grotto

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're into tales with a sprinkle of magic and a dash of humor, "The Sword in the Grotto" won't disappoint. It's a delightful read for youngsters who enjoy stories that blend spooky settings with lighthearted adventure. Angie Sage has a knack for creating fun, enchanting worlds that are just perfect for a quick escape from reality.
Top of the Class (Nearly)
Ages 9+
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Top of the Class (Nearly)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you enjoy a good chuckle and reminiscing about the school days from a child's perspective, "Top of the Class (Nearly)" is bound to entertain you. Tom Gates' series has a reputation for making readers – young and old – laugh with its lighthearted narrative and relatable classroom antics. It's the perfect light read for anyone needing a dose of childhood nostalgia with a side of humor.
Hawkite Arrow of the Air
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard (ny)

Hawkite Arrow of the Air

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of exhilarating quests and noble heroes, "Hawkite Arrow of the Air" could soar into your heart. Imagine embarking on an adventure where the stakes are as high as the sky—quite literally as our hero Tom must face off against a winged terror to save a starving village. It's a lean, gripping tale that'll make you root for the underdog and believe in the power of courage.
Exo-Force: Race to the Golden City
Ages 7-10
Allison Lassieur | Scholastic Inc.

Exo-Force: Race to the Golden City

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Race to the Golden City is a great read for young readers who enjoy action, adventure and characters with determination. The book showcases the power of grit and determination through the actions of Hitomi, a girl who is determined to prove her worth and capability to her team mates. The plot is engaging and fast-paced with a good balance of action and problem solving. This book will inspire young readers to pursue their dreams and believe in themselves.
The Code of Romulus - Thryft
Ages 9-12
caroline-lawrence | Orion Children's Books

The Code of Romulus

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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.
Samurai Girl: Book Four The Book of the Wind
Ages 13+
Carrie Asai | Simon Pulse

Samurai Girl: Book Four The Book of the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Samurai Girl: The Book of the Wind" speaks to the spirit of resilience and the quest for self-discovery. Diving into this book, you'll walk alongside Heaven as she navigates the gritty complexities of a life built on secrets. It's a tale that contrasts opulence with peril and tradition with reinvention—perfect for those who relish stories of empowerment and cultural exploration.

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