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The Mum-minder - Thryft
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Mum-minder

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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In stock: Well Read

The Mum-minder could be a good read for young girls who enjoy reading about humorous and chaotic situations. The book's most distinctive feature is its captivating narrative style. The author, Jacqueline Wilson, is an expert at putting children at the heart of her stories, and this book is no exception. The story follows Sadie, a young girl who has to mind her mom, a childminder, and help with all the babies in her care after her mom gets the flu. The book is a warm-hearted account of a very busy week in Sadie's life and will keep readers entertained from start to finish.
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic Ltd

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Smashing Saxons is a fun and educational read for children who are interested in history. The book presents historical facts in a humorous way, making it engaging for young readers. It covers everything from the brutal kings to ghastly graves. While the book contains some gruesome details, it does so in a way that is appropriate for its target audience. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will make history come alive for your child, Smashing Saxons is definitely worth picking up.
Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance
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Annie Barrows | Chronicle Books

Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

from RM33.26 MYR

In stock: Like New

Ivy and Bean Doomed to Dance is a great read for children who are starting to take dance or any lessons they are not so keen on. The book highlights the importance of keeping promises and trying new things, while also showing that it is okay to not be passionate about everything. The humorous storyline and relatable characters make it a fun and engaging read for young readers.
The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book

from RM33.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM33.26 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Do-It-Yourself Book could be a good read for you if you love the series and want to become a part of it. With interactive activities and funny comics, this book allows you to create your own Wimpy Kid diary, just like Greg Heffley. It's a chance to express your creativity and experience the hilarious world of Wimpy Kid in a whole new way. So grab a pen and get ready to embark on your own Wimpy Kid adventure!
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.
Goodnight Mister Tom
Michelle Magorian | Puffin Books

Goodnight Mister Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

from RM33.26 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the scars of war and personal struggle strike a chord with you, "Goodnight Mister Tom" is a must-read. The development of the bond between young Willie and Tom, a seemingly gruff, lonely man, evolves into a poignant exploration of love, healing, and growth. It's a tender narrative of how unexpected relationships can profoundly change lives, perfect for anyone who cherishes character-driven wartime stories with a heart.
Big Nate on a Roll
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.
The Whispering Road - Thryft
Livi Michael | Puffin (peng)

The Whispering Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to tales that combine historical settings with raw adventure, "The Whispering Road" might be the right pick for you. Livi Michael masterfully weaves a narrative that not only reflects the harsh realities of Victorian England but also captures the indomitable spirit of two young siblings. Their story is one of courage and the quest for freedom, which makes for an emotionally compelling read.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for a lighthearted escape into the chaotic world of family vacations through the eyes of a reluctant young traveler. It captures the essence of family dynamics and the comical mishaps that happen on road trips. Jeff Kinney's blend of witty text and expressive illustrations ensures every reader, young or old, can find laughter and a bit of their own family in its pages.
UP ON CLOUD NINE - Thryft
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

UP ON CLOUD NINE

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for someone seeking a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity. With a mix of humor and poignant moments, "Up on Cloud Nine" tells the story of a young boy named Stolly and his best friend Ian, who must come to terms with Stolly's hospitalization after falling out of a window. Anne Fine's masterful storytelling and vivid characters make this book a must-read for anyone who values uplifting tales of hope and human connection.
Losing Joe's Place
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Losing Joe's Place

from RM33.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

from RM33.26 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a rollicking good time, "Losing Joe's Place" could be your pick. Picture yourself in Jason's shoes, enjoying the freedom of an older brother's cool apartment, with all the hilarious chaos of staying just one misstep away from disaster. It's the perfect blend of sibling dynamics and the sort of misadventures that are best enjoyed through the pages of a book, rather than in real life.
Sophie The Awesome
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Lara Bergen | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sophie The Awesome

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wanted to feel unique amidst the everyday routine, "Sophie the Awesome" is an uplifting read. It's a vibrant tale that captures the essence of childhood aspirations and the unexpected paths to achieving them. Sophie's bravery will resonate with you, especially if you appreciate stories where everyday characters find their inner strength and shine when the moment calls for it.
The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones - Thryft
David A. Adler | Yearling

The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.
Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story
Mike Yorkey, Jesse Florea  | Zonderkidz

Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story

from RM33.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Well Read

Linspired could be a good read for basketball fans, especially those who love underdog stories. The book captures Lin's incredible journey from being an overlooked high school athlete to Harvard graduate to underutilized benchwarmer to viral NBA sensation. The book delves into Lin's perseverance, faith, and hard work, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking motivation. Lin's unique cultural background also adds an interesting dimension to the book. Overall, Linspired is a must-read for sports fans and anyone who loves a good, uplifting story about overcoming obstacles.
Rescued, Volume 3 - Thryft
Eliot Schrefer | Scholastic Inc.

Rescued, Volume 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Like New

Rescued is a heart-warming story that emphasizes on the bond between humans and animals. It explores the complexities of family relationships and the impact it can have on individuals. This book is perfect for animal lovers, those who enjoy a story with a deeper meaning, and readers who are looking for a captivating and thought-provoking read.
The Miracle Goal (The Selwood Boys, #2) - Thryft
Tony Wilson | Abc Books

The Miracle Goal (The Selwood Boys, #2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book could be a good read for young readers who love soccer and mischief. It's a fun-filled adventure about the Selwood boys and their passion for the game. With relatable characters, and a storyline that teaches the value of friendship and teamwork, it's a perfect recommendation for young readers, aged seven and up. The book also gets praise for being a fantastic tale for all young readers who love soccer.
The Worst Thing About My Sister - Thryft
Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt  | Doubleday Uk

The Worst Thing About My Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Very Good

This heartwarming book is perfect for anyone with siblings. It beautifully captures the ups and downs of having a sister and explores the challenges of sharing personal space. You'll relate to the main character, Marty, as she navigates the complexities of sisterhood and discovers that despite their differences, sisters are there for each other when it truly matters. An accident forces them to rely on each other, deepening their bond and making them realize just how close they are. Get ready for a story that will warm your heart and remind you of the special connection between siblings.
Pick 'n' Mix - Thryft
Jean Ure | Harpercollins Children's Books

Pick 'n' Mix

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Pick 'n' Mix" would be a good read for young readers who enjoy humorous stories with relatable characters. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of the main character, Frankie, as a lovable, but chaotic, girl who is always trying to fix people's problems. Readers will appreciate the funny situations Frankie finds herself in as she tries to care for her mom's friend's daughter, Amelia. Through her experiences with Amelia, Frankie learns about the true meaning of friendship and the importance of being yourself. Overall, "Pick 'n' Mix" is a heartwarming tale that will leave readers smiling.
Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School. Fast Facts - Thryft
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School. Fast Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you love fun tidbits that shake up the usual, dry presentation of history, "Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets" could be a delightful pick for you. The book injects humor into education, weaving in bizarre facts that you're unlikely to find in a typical textbook. Ideal for those who fancy knowing the oddities of U.S. history and enjoy a side of chuckles with their facts.
Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is perfect for children who are struggling with insecurities and self-worth. The relatable character of Freddy, and the light-hearted, humorous tone of the book, make it an enjoyable and engaging read. With the primary focus on Freddy's quest to lose his tooth, children will learn the value of persistence and determination in achieving their goals.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean
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Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're curious about the heart of Singapore through a young boy's eyes, this book is for you. Amos Wee's journey is a relatable and heartwarming adventure that uniquely uses the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system as a metaphor for connection and discovery. It's a fun, cultural ride revealing the quirks and insights of being Singaporean.
Friend 2 Friend: Twelve Short Stories - Thryft
Diane M. Lynch, Diana R. Jenkins  | Pauline Books & Media

Friend 2 Friend: Twelve Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're the kind of reader who enjoys delving into the complexities and joys of friendship, "Friend 2 Friend" might just be for you. Its tapestry of tales offers not only a range of emotions and scenarios but also fodder for thought and conversation, inviting deeper connections with the stories and your own experiences. Ideal for young readers, this collection could be a tool for personal growth and understanding.
Bud, Not Buddy - (Newbery Medal Winner) - Thryft
Christopher Paul Curtis | Yearling

Bud, Not Buddy - (Newbery Medal Winner)

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Bud, Not Buddy can be a great read for anyone who loves heartwarming and adventurous stories. This book takes you on a journey alongside Bud, a ten-year-old boy, as he sets out to find his father. Filled with moments of resilience, hope, and self-discovery, the story beautifully captures the essence of family, friendship, and the power of dreams. Prepare to be captivated by Bud's determination and touched by the heartwarming relationships he forms along the way.
Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific
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Carla Mooney | Callisto Kids

Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the heroics and strategies underlying some of the most impactful events of the 20th century, "Historic Battles From World War II For Kids" could feed your curiosity. Jane Smith takes young readers on a journey through the harrowing and decisive moments of the war, presenting it with an insight that is both educational and enthralling. The book could be a wonderful way to introduce complex historical events to a younger audience, fostering an early interest in history and the complexities of global conflicts.
Hard Luck
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Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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In stock: Well Read

If middle school memories make you chuckle or cringe, 'Hard Luck' is a relatable pick. Jeff Kinney excels at blending humor with the growing pains of adolescence. For anyone who knows the ups and downs of friendship and the whims of fate, Greg’s journey offers laughter and a bit of nostalgia.
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians - Thryft
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians' is the perfect read for any child who loves history, but wants it with a twist. Terry Deary offers readers a hilarious, yet informative, account of Georgian society and all of the peculiarities that came with it. From body-snatching to dentistry, this book has it all, leaving readers with a deep appreciation of just how bizarre history can be.
Top Of The Feud Chain - Thryft
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Top Of The Feud Chain

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Top of the Feud Chain is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced, high-stakes drama. The book follows three girls, Skye, Allie, and Charlie, as they compete for fame and glory at the Alpha Academy on Alpha Island. The competition is tough, and the girls soon learn that being an alpha brings both rewards and consequences. With its vivid characters, unpredictable plot twists, and glamorous setting, Top of the Feud Chain is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Loser - Thryft
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm
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Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Well Read

If you're after a lighthearted adventure with a sprinkle of silliness, "Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm" could be just the ticket. Judy's energetic personality and the whimsical turn of events, from a lucky streak to a calamitous adventure, make for an engaging and humorous read. It's a wonderful way to introduce themes of luck and positivity to younger readers who are navigating the ups and downs of life with a smile.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
The Christmas Nutcracker - Thryft
Ann Bryant | Usborne Publishing, Limited

The Christmas Nutcracker

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Christmas Nutcracker is a great read for anyone with an interest in ballet or who loves stories that highlight the importance of perseverance and friendship. The book not only takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the ballet world, but also highlights the importance of working with others, managing your own expectations, and staying committed to your goals. With relatable and endearing characters, this book is a great reminder of why we continue to pursue our passions.
Indie Kidd Bk 5: Wow, I'm A Gazillionair - Thryft
Lydia Monks, Karen McCombie  | Walker Books Ltd

Indie Kidd Bk 5: Wow, I'm A Gazillionair

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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This book could be a good read for young readers who enjoy books about kids solving problems and coming up with creative solutions. It highlights the importance of determination and resourcefulness in achieving one's goals, and encourages readers to think outside the box when faced with obstacles. This book also incorporates themes of financial literacy and entrepreneurship in a fun and accessible way. Readers who enjoy the Indie Kidd series and are looking for an engaging, lighthearted read with a relatable protagonist will likely enjoy this book.
Grace
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Very Good

If you're into stories that blend personal growth with a touch of adventure, "Grace" might just be your next favorite read. Grace's entrepreneurial spirit is something many can aspire to, and her challenges in Paris provide a relatable and heartfelt journey. Watching her navigate unexpected twists with resilience could inspire you to embrace change in your own life as courageously as she does.
Front Page Face-Off - Thryft
Jo Whittemore | Aladdin

Front Page Face-Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Front Page Face-Off" is a great read for young teens who are interested in journalism, politics, and teenage relationships. The book's unique and distinctive feature is how it explores the complex teenage social hierarchy, where the main character must navigate different cliques to get the inside scoop for her journalism story. The book is perfect for readers who love a mix of drama and humor.
New Girls at Malory Towers - Thryft

New Girls at Malory Towers

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This book is perfect for young readers who crave thrilling school adventures. Join the new girls at Malory Towers as they navigate through the ups and downs of school life, forming friendships and overcoming challenges along the way. Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling combined with Pamela Cox's delightful continuation of the series make for a captivating read that will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of schoolyard pranks, exciting extracurricular activities, and the triumph of true friendship.
Saving Marty - Thryft
Paul Griffin | Puffin Books

Saving Marty

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Saving Marty is a heartwarming story about an extraordinary pig who thinks he's a dog and the unlikely bond he forms with an eleven-year-old boy named Renzo. This book is perfect for animal lovers, especially those who enjoy heartwarming stories about the power of friendship and the unsung heroes all around us. The book is masterfully written, capturing the heartrending and the hopeful, leaving readers with a lasting impression of the power of love and compassion.
How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days - Thryft
Lisa Papademetriou | Scholastic

How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"How to be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days" could be a good read for teenagers who enjoy light and fun stories about coming of age and transformation. The book presents a relatable and engaging story about a tomboy who wants to impress a boy by transforming herself into a "girly girl" in just ten days. The book's most distinctive feature is its lighthearted and humorous tone, making it an excellent choice for readers who are looking for a fun and easy-to-read book.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit is a humorous, warm-hearted story about a relatable teenage girl named Marcy and her struggles with school, body image, and family. The book's most unique feature is the character of Ms. Finney, an English teacher who is unafraid to challenge the system and inspire her students. Teen readers will enjoy Marcy's journey of self-discovery and activism, and appreciate the book's message about the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
Stacy McAnulty | Pisces Books

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt out of place, Lucy's journey in "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" will strike a chord. As she navigates the social labyrinth of middle school with a brain wired for mathematics, you'll find comfort in her struggle to find balance between her abilities and the need for friendship. It's a touching reminder that sometimes the hardest equations to solve are those of human connection.
Dear Dumb Diary: #9 Thats What Friends Aren't for - Thryft
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dear Dumb Diary: #9 Thats What Friends Aren't for

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Dear Dumb Diary: #9 Thats What Friends Aren't for" is a humorous and relatable story about navigating unexpected friendships and the unexpected consequences that come with them. Jamie, the main character, provides a witty and honest account of her life, making it a great read for middle-grade readers who enjoy humorous storytelling and diary-style books. Jim Benton's quirky illustrations also add to the charm of the book.
Sweet-talking TJ - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

Sweet-talking TJ

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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In stock: Well Read

This book could be a great read for young adults who are struggling with friendships. The most unique feature of the book is the honest and relatable way in which the author portrays the complexities of friendship during one's adolescent years. The book does an excellent job of navigating the challenges faced by young adults when trying to form meaningful relationships with their peers. Readers are likely to review the book as insightful and heart-warming.
Old Town in the Green Groves - Thryft
Cynthia Rylant | Tw

Old Town in the Green Groves

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Old Town in the Green Groves is an inspiring portrayal of resilience and family bonding during tough times. Cynthia Rylant's perspective on Laura Ingalls Wilder's memoirs draws readers into the journey of the Ingalls family as they find themselves stuck in Iowa and trying to save up money. This book is perfect for curious tweens who love pioneer stories and want to learn about how families used to live. The novel offers valuable lessons about patience, hard work, and friendship that will leave readers feeling inspired.
Desperate Measures - Thryft
Laura Summers | Piccadilly Press

Desperate Measures

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Desperate Measures may be a good read for young adult readers, especially those interested in stories of resilience and family bonds. The story follows the lives of siblings Vicky, Rhianna, and Jamie as they struggle to stay together in foster care. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of the challenges and complexities of foster care systems and how they affect families. Readers may appreciate the book's honest portrayal of the emotional toll of being separated from family, and the various ways children may resort to staying together.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
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Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Well Read

"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 Porcupine Year - Thryft
Louise Erdrich | Harpercollins

The Porcupine Year

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartwarming story that explores the power of resilience and self-discovery. Through the harrowing journey of Omakayas and her family, you'll be taken on a captivating adventure where the protagonist learns valuable lessons from the land and the spirits around her. This book beautifully captures the essence of survival and the indomitable human spirit, making it a truly inspiring read.
These Happy Golden Years
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpertrophy

These Happy Golden Years

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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In stock: Well Read

If you’ve been following Laura’s adventures through the "Little House" series, “These Happy Golden Years” offers the sweet culmination of her childhood journeys into young adulthood. You'll experience Laura's growth as she faces the challenges of teaching and embraces the thrills of courtship. This book not only weaves a story of personal development but also paints a vivid picture of life on the frontier with warmth and realism that can bring nostalgia and a comforting sense of home.
Season of Secrets - Thryft
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM18.31 MYR from RM14.57 MYR Save up to 45%

In stock: Well Read

"Season of Secrets" is a perfect read for young adults seeking a mysterious and emotional adventure. Sally Nicholls intricately weaves an age-old legend into the tale of a heartbroken child, creating a haunting story about love, healing and strange magic. The book has been highly acclaimed and won numerous awards, including the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. If you're looking for a poignant and gripping read that will keep you hooked until the last page, "Season of Secrets" is the book for you.
Flyaway - Thryft
Lucy Christopher | Chicken House

Flyaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Well Read

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

Al Capone Does My Homework

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Very Good

Delving into 'Al Capone Does My Homework', you're not just getting a gripping mystery, but a touching tale of family and resilience. Set against the notorious backdrop of Alcatraz, Moose Flanagan's story intertwines the perils his family faces with an intriguing historical twist involving Al Capone himself. As part of a Newbery Honor-winning series, it seamlessly blends fact with fiction, drawing you into a world where the stakes are high and family bonds are put to the test. It's especially perfect for young readers fond of history, mystery, and heartwarming narratives.