The Ogre Who Wasn't
By: Michael Morpurgo
3.65
Format: 37 pages, Kindle Edition
"Light-hearted and rambunctious [this] is a fairytale with a difference" — Guardian Best Children's…
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1. Dear Santa
By: Rod Campbell
4.06
Format: 16 pages, Board Book
From School Library Journal PreS-This board book follows the format of Campbell's Dear Zoo (Little … read more
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2. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)
By: Sue Townsend
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Adrian Mole's first love, Pandora, has left him; a neighbor, Mr. Lucas, appears to be seducing his … read more
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- childrens
"I think Jane Austen should write something a bit more modern."-Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)
"Adrian Mole's diary Easter Poor Jesus, it must have been dead awful for him. I wouldn't have the guts to do it myself."-Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)
3. Giraffes Can't Dance
By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae
4.33
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more
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"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance
"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance
4. The Blue Songbird
By: Vern Kousky
4.28
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
A little blue songbird longs to sing like her sisters. But whenever she tries, she cannot get the t… read more
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5. Medusa
By: Jessie Burton
3.87
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Min… read more
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"I'd never known a change that wasn't monstrous."-Jessie Burton, Medusa
"I was lonely and I was angry, and rage and loneliness can end up tasting the same."-Jessie Burton, Medusa
"I'm a half-finished map and I'm always trying to plot my points, and I won't have anyone do it for me."-Jessie Burton, Medusa
"Sometimes, not even folding yourself into the smallest, littlest shape is enough. So you might as well stay the size you're supposed to be"-Jessie Burton, Medusa
6. Snowman
By: Michael Morpurgo and Robin Shaw
4.24
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Beloved children's author Michael Morpurgo has re-imagined Raymond Briggs' classic The Snowman for … read more
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7. A Mystery at the Incredible Hotel
By: Kate Davies
4.29
Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition
In this follow-up to The Incredible Hotel, a crime disrupts the prestigious baking competition taki… read more
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8. Winnie-the-Pooh at the Palace: A brand new Winnie-the-Pooh adventure in rhyme, featuring A.A Milne's and E.H Shepard's classic characters
By: Jeanne Willis
3.87
Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition
Join Winnie-the-Pooh on a snowy day at Buckingham Palace!A rhyming picture-book adventure, Winnie-t… read more
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9. The Hare-Shaped Hole
By: John Dougherty
4.65
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
"A beautiful, gentle, rhyming exploration of grief and mourning." - Joe Coelho, UK Children's Laure… read more
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10. Loki: Tales of a Bad God
By: Louie Stowell
3.83
Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition
A collection of three short stories from trickster-god-turned-school-boy, Loki, star of the bestsel… read more
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11. The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
By: Benjamin Dean
4.18
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Combining the warmth and heart of Ross Welford’s The 1,000 Year Old Boy with the epic adventure and… read more
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12. The Magic Feather
By: Sandra Dieckmann
4.13
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Little Bear has a secret - deep inside, he feels nothing like a real bear. An empowering story abou… read more
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13. Godfather Death
By: Sally Nicholls
4.45
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustr… read more
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14. Island of Whispers
By: Frances Hardinge
4.35
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
The award-winning, bestselling Frances Hardinge and Emily Gravett unite for the first time to conju… read more
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- fantasy
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"Kindness is not weakness. To be kind in this unkind world is walking through a battlefield without armour or sword. It takes courage and strength to be kind."-Frances Hardinge, Island of Whispers
"They do not touch you. But they will trick you into touching them. Falter-moths, grief-winged. Things of doubt and confusion that feed on loss. If you touch them, they will feed on you..."-Frances Hardinge, Island of Whispers
"There was a trick to seeing and hearing the Dead, like the trick to falling asleep. You had to not quite listen, not quite look, not quite think. You let the edges of your mind slip into the right so…"-Frances Hardinge, Island of Whispers
"Everywhere Milo saw traces of his father - his chair, his bowl, the roof he had planned to mend. The worst thing about losing somebody is that, even after you survive a difficult day, the next mornin…"-Frances Hardinge, Island of Whispers
15. Ten-Word Tiny Tales: To Inspire and Unsettle
By: Joseph Coelho
4.27
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
UK Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales—each one illustrated by a different… read more
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16. Cat Chat: How cats tell us how they feel
By: Dr. Jess French
4.42
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
'Say hello' cat or 'let me go' cat? Learn exactly what your favourite feline is trying to tell you … read more
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17. April's Garden
By: Isla (Izzy) McGuckin
4.34
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Living in a grey and dreary room in a house that couldn't feel less like home, April dreams about h… read more
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18. Twenty-Four Seconds from Now...
By: Jason Reynolds
4.39
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
“Jason Reynolds has done it again!...Fresh from start to finish…This is what it could be, should be… read more
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19. Millie Fleur's Poison Garden
By: Christy Mandin
4.46
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Wednesday Addams meets The Curious Garden in this delightfully peculiar story about finding joy in … read more
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20. Into the Goblin Market
By: Vikki VanSickle
4.30
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A picture book ode to Christina Rossetti’s classic poem and a clever homage to familiar fairy-tale … read more
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21. Sleep, Little Dozer: A Bedtime Book of Construction Trucks
By: Diana Murray
3.88
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Little Dozer has had a busy day of revving and rumbling, and now it's time to get ready for bed in … read more
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22. We Are Definitely Human
By: X. Fang
4.47
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious alien invasion story with a feel-good message about what it means to be human. Perfect … read more
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23. Miguel Must Fight!
By: Jamie Ofelia
4.05
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A charming Spanish language story about a young artist in a family of sword fighters, whose passion… read more
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24. The Ogre Who Wasn't
By: Michael Morpurgo
3.65
Format: 37 pages, Kindle Edition
"Light-hearted and rambunctious [this] is a fairytale with a difference" — Guardian Best Children's… read more
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25. The Goat and the Stoat and the Boat
By: Em Lynas
3.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
Stoat is very happy alone in a boat when along comes Goat. In a colorful coat... determined to floa… read more
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26. Est-ce qu'il dort ?
By: Olivier Tallec
4.00
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
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27. Un automne avec M. Henri
By: Fanny Ducassé
4.61
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
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28. The Bakery Dragon
By: Devin Elle Kurtz
4.64
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
The heroic tale of a tiny dragon with a heart of gold and a taste for baked treats! A scrumptious p… read more
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29. Mole Hill
By: Alex Latimer
4.63
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Oh no! Mole's mound is under threat with the arrival of a fleet of diggers.Can he stop them before … read more
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30. You Are Not Sleepy!
By: Mark Teague
3.81
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author-illustrator Mark Teague comes a funny bedt… read more
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31. Crick, Crack, Crow!
By: Janet Lord
3.69
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Crow’s mischievous antics are featured in this playful and informative picture book that illustrate… read more
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