Summer Books & Goodies

We’re gearing up for a sweet summer of bookish good times here at High Five Books in Florence, MA! On this page, browse some of our fav kids' books about summer experiences and goodies to make the the season more fun.

And hey, while you're here: Browse all the inclusive family events we have scheduled this season. We hope to see you in our shop or on our patio soon! 

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Stella & Marigold: Mermaids and Mix-Ups: Book 2 cover image
Stella & Marigold: Mermaids and Mix-Ups: Book 2
Join sisters Stella and Marigold in their magical adventures to make friends in this charming chapter book series full of humor and heart. Perfect for independent readers aged 6-9!
$7.99
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Donut Summer
YA debut: Penny and Mateo must save the local donut shop while navigating their complicated relationship in this sweet queer romance.
$19.99
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Camp Frenemies
Frenemies become friends at sleepaway camp in this graphic novel about three preteen girls navigating friendship and challenges.
$13.99
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Ty's Travels: Camp-Out (I Can Read Comics Level 1)
Join Ty in his I Can Read Comic debut as he embarks on a camping adventure filled with family love and Black Boy Joy. Perfect for beginning readers!
$5.99
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The Magic Fish: (A Graphic Novel)
A stunning graphic novel about a boy using fairy tales to communicate with his immigrant parents, while grappling with how to come out as gay.
$17.99
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The Sunken Ship: An Acorn Book (Mermaid Days #1)
Dive into the underwater adventures of mermaid Vera and octo-kid Beaker in this charming early reader series full of humor and colorful artwork!
$4.99
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Who Would Win?: Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark
Discover the ultimate battle between a hammerhead and bull shark in this nonfiction Reader packed with facts, photos, and illustrations.
$3.99
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Zoe the Beach Dragon (Dragon Girls #11)
"Join three girls who can transform into Sea Dragons in a quest to defeat the evil Fire Queen. A collectible series celebrating everyday girls' inner fire!"
$5.99
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Cloud Puppy #3: The Pup Days of Summer
Join Cloud Puppy as she goes on summer adventures with friends in a graphic chapter book series. Can she overcome her fear of roller coasters to have fun with her pals?
$13.99
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Camp Prodigy
A heartwarming graphic novel about two nonbinary kids navigating anxiety and identity at summer orchestra camp. Can they overcome their fears and become stars?
$12.99
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Paint by Sticker Kids: Mermaids & Magic!: Create 10 Pictures One Sticker at a Time! Includes Glitter Stickers
Create magical images with stickers in Paint by Sticker Kids: Mermaids & Magic! Find, peel, and place stickers to make mermaids, unicorns, and more come to life! Perforated pages for easy sharing.
$10.95
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Sink or Swim
Summer fun turns scary for Ty as his anxiety takes over, impacting his friendships and confidence. A boy-centric graphic novel about acceptance and overcoming fears.
$14.99
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Wilderness Adventure Camp: Essential Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids
Outdoor skills book for kids by Frank Grindrod teaches safety, survival tips, and bushcraft. Learn navigation, camping, fire building, and more.
$16.95
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Everything Awesome About: Super Sharks (Scholastic Reader, Level 3)
Discover the awesome world of sharks in this engaging nonfiction Reader for kids! Packed with facts, photos, and cartoons, perfect for young readers.
$5.99
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Space Cat Inflatable Beach Ball
"13" Space Cat Inflatable Beach Ball for cosmic kitty lovers! Durable for pool, beach, or space adventures. Fun for all ages 3+"
$10.00
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Carousel Summer
Twelve-year-old Lucy discovers her true self and first love during a summer of unexpected adventures in a small town.
$15.99
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Dungeon Runners: Ocean Chase
Join Kit and the Triple Trouble team for their underwater adventure in The Orb. With puzzles, traps, and a cheating team to outsmart, survival is on the line.
$9.99
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Lunch Lady and the Summer Camp Shakedown: Lunch Lady #4
Get ready for another thrilling adventure with Lunch Lady and the Breakfast Bunch as they face the legendary swamp monster at summer camp in this exciting story!
$7.99
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out cover image
A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
A volcanic eruption alters the world's climate, inspiring Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. A tale of climate change, human folly, and hope in a changing world.
$19.99
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Camp (A Click Graphic Novel #2)
Graphic novel about Olive and Willow venturing off to summer camp for the first time. Will they patch things up before camp is over?
$13.99
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Kitty Camp: A Picture Book
Girl accidentally ends up at a kitty summer camp instead of day camp. Chaos ensues but she learns to have fun with her feline friends in this hilarious picture book by Drew Brockington.
$18.99