The Christmas Competition (The Christmas Carrolls, #2)
By: Mel Taylor-Bessent
4.07
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A Christmas book about kindness and cheer to make even Scrooge’s heart melt’ Dame Jacqueline Wilso…
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1. The Christmasaurus
By: None , Tom Fletcher
4.20
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle, and a dinosaur, the Christmasaurus… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"Music is a magic like no other, which can do incredible, unexplainable things."-None, The Christmasaurus
"Belief is the most powerful magic there is. Believing is the only magic that makes the utterly impossible completely possible, and the undoubtedly undoable undeniable doable!"-None, The Christmasaurus
"Feeling rottten is much worse than feeling just bad or sad. Feeling rotten is when it seems like no one else in the world understands how you're feeling. When you're feeling rotten everything seems r…"-None, The Christmasaurus
2. Secrets of a Christmas Elf
By: Ben Miller
3.99
Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition
The brilliant blockbuster from Ben Miller - the perfect book for all the family. It's business as u… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
3. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy
By: Faith Erin Hicks
3.96
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more
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4. The Final Year
By: Matt Goodfellow
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
5. The Book Smugglers (Pages & Co., #4)
By: Anna James
4.12
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Fourth in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series for ages eight to twelve that cel… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
6. Frostheart (Frostheart, #1)
By: Jamie Littler
4.07
Format: 442 pages, Paperback
Way out in the furthest part of the known world, a tiny stronghold exists all on its own, cut off f… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
7. Homebody
By: Theo Parish
4.43
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more
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"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"-Theo Parish, Homebody
"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"-Theo Parish, Homebody
8. The Revelry
By: Katherine Webber
3.44
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Laini Taylor, E. Lockhart, and Holly Black, the chilling story of a girl who goes to a … read more
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9. The Last Bookwanderer (Pages & Co., #6)
By: Anna James
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The Pages and Co. series comes to a thrilling end in this perfect final instalment. As Tilly, Os… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
10. Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Pages & Co., #2)
By: Anna James
4.14
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A magical adventure to delight the imagination. The curl-up-on-the-sofa snuggle of a series from a … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"Do not wait too long for something special to present itself. Go out and find it."-Anna James, Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Pages & Co., #2)
"Words can mean much more, or less, than they seem, and we can put them to such creative uses."-Anna James, Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Pages & Co., #2)
"But not really at your service, you understand, it’s a symbolic thing. I’m a prince – I’m not going to actually help you with anything."-Anna James, Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Pages & Co., #2)
"Books aren't interested in who is reading them... A book will welcome any reader; any age, any background, any point of view. Books don't care if you can't understand every word in them, or if you wa…"-Anna James, Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Pages & Co., #2)
11. A Christmasaurus Carol
By: Tom Fletcher
4.43
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
The Christmasaurus is back and ready to soar into a new festive magical adventure!Have you ever hea… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
12. The Frost Fair (The Miraculous Sweetmakers #1)
By: Natasha Hastings
4.00
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Serafina and the Black Cloak and The Night Gardener, this middle grade historic… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
13. The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch
By: Tom Fletcher
4.43
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The eagerly-anticipated sequel to Tom Fletcher's bestselling magical adventure, The Christmasaurus.… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
14. The Very Merry Murder Club
By: Serena Patel
3.41
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A wintery middle grade mystery collection of short stories by thirteen of the most exciting and div… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
15. Space Band
By: Tom Fletcher
4.29
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The out-of-this-world new adventure from number-one-bestselling author of The Danger Gang and The T… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
16. Keedie
By: Elle McNicoll
4.69
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."-Elle McNicoll, Keedie
17. Virtually Christmas
By: David Baddiel
3.90
Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition
The HILARIOUS new novel and the year’s most perfect festive gift – from million-copy bestselling au… read more
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- christmas
- childrens
- audiobook
18. The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co.,#5)
By: Anna James
4.17
Format: None pages, None
A magical botanist A peculiar potion A secret garden A famous monster A return to the underlibr… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
19. Like a Charm
By: Elle McNicoll
4.25
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
Edinburgh is a city filled with magical creatures. No one can see them... until Ramya Knox. As … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"Exactly. These stories about fairies and giants and vampires and trolls... they may have written them completely wrong. But you're still more likely to find a magical monster in a story than someone …"-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm
"Ramya, your brain...it's why you can see through Glamour. It's why you're immune to Sirens. It's...it's incredible. I wish I were like you. I've never met anyone that can do what you do. I swear. It …"-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm
"Books are like little pockets of time. Little artifacts from other cultures and other periods of history. You can go to a museum where they put everything behind glass and won't let you touch things.…"-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm
"Maybe you don't need the whole world. Maybe you don't need a fridge full of gold stars. You don't need to fit the mold. You just need one person who believes you're right, just as you are. That the g…"-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm
20. The Night I Met Father Christmas
By: Ben Miller
4.11
Format: 272 pages, ebook
‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones 'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous h… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
21. The Truth Pixie (Christmas, #3.5)
By: Matt Haig
4.26
Format: 119 pages, Hardcover
From number one bestselling author Matt Haig comes a hilarious and heartwarming story, brilliantly … read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"There will be people you love, Who can't stay for ever, And there will be things you can't fix, Although you are clever. But listen hard, and listen good. Life might not go as it should, But you are …"-Matt Haig, The Truth Pixie (Christmas, #3.5)
22. The Arctic Railway Assassin (Adventures on Trains, #6)
By: M.G. Leonard
4.38
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Reading age : 9 - 11 years The bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains series embark… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
23. Tinsel: The Girls Who Invented Christmas
By: Sibéal Pounder
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
How did the world come to believe Santa Claus is a man? It’s all just a big misunderstanding! This … read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"It’s the small and ordinary things that snowball to make a life truly magical"-Sibéal Pounder, Tinsel: The Girls Who Invented Christmas
"Because they said she was a witch, and that just means she annoyed a man at some stage."-Sibéal Pounder, Tinsel: The Girls Who Invented Christmas
24. Diary of a Christmas Elf
By: Ben Miller
4.01
Format: 128 pages, ebook
The top-ten bestseller and must-have gift, discover the joy of gift-giving in this hilarious caper … read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
25. Stepfather Christmas: A Festive Countdown Story in 25 Chapters
By: L.D. Lapinski
4.34
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
From L. D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency , comes a heartwarming and hilarious… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
26. Feather
By: M.G. Leonard
4.61
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
The Twitchers have one last mystery to solve – and this time it's a heist! The final unputdownable … read more
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27. Operation Nativity
By: Jenny Pearson
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
When Oscar and Molly rush outside to investigate a crash in the night, they're not expecting to fin… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
28. Saving Neverland
By: Abi Elphinstone
4.24
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A wonderful whirlwind of magic and adventure, and every bit as enchanting as the original Peter Pan… read more
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- middle grade
29. Eye of the Storm (Rainbow Grey #2)
By: Laura Ellen Anderson
4.34
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Ray is getting used to life as Rainbow Grey - she now has ALL the magical weather powers at her fin… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
30. The Christmas Competition (The Christmas Carrolls, #2)
By: Mel Taylor-Bessent
4.07
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A Christmas book about kindness and cheer to make even Scrooge’s heart melt’ Dame Jacqueline Wilso… read more
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- christmas
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
31. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
By: Katherine Rundell
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
