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The 39-Storey Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 6-9
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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Imagine a place where each floor brings a new, hilarious escapade – that's "The 39-Storey Treehouse." It's an irresistible invitation to dive into Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world. If you enjoy laughs and creativity unfurling through pages of lively drawings, this book isn't just a read; it's an experience that keeps expanding, just like the treehouse itself. Perfect for young readers who love to giggle and dream of inventing, this book spurs the imagination into overdrive.
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Papercutz

Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1: The Discovery of America

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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If you or your kids love a mix of education and adventure packed into vibrant graphics, Geronimo Stilton's journey through American history will not disappoint. It's an engaging way to introduce young readers to historical events while keeping them entertained with the whimsical adventures of a time-traveling mouse.
Matilda
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Matilda

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

If you revel in stories of underdogs prevailing against injustice, Matilda is your perfect match. She's not just any protagonist; she's a brilliant young girl with a strong sense of justice who uses her extraordinary abilities to overcome oppression. Roald Dahl's storytelling magic ensures you'll root for her every page.
Dog's Best Friend
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Dog's Best Friend

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you find joy in tales of youthful enterprise mixed with classic middle school hijinks, "Dog's Best Friend" will amuse you. James Patterson has a knack for capturing the chaos and comedy of adolescence. As the underdog Rafe navigates the rough waters of growing up, starting a business, and family dynamics, you’ll cheer for his triumphs and groan at the relatable setbacks. Whether you're a pre-teen or just nostalgic for those bittersweet school days, this book hums with energy and the innocent ambition of youth.
Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers - Dear Dumb Diary

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of having superpowers, this is a book that will make you laugh while you're secretly relating to every page. Jim Benton has a knack for mixing the bizarre with the mundane in a way that perfectly captures middle school antics through Jamie Kelly's eyes. It's like peeking into the mind of an awkwardly perceptive preteen, making it a hit for anyone who's been there or is going through it.
Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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If you're in need of a good belly laugh, "Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants" won't disappoint. George and Harold's escapades with their wacky science substitute offer a playful romp through absurdity. It's a book that reminds us of the joys and hilarities of childhood, filled with creative wordplay and situations that spiral into the delightfully ridiculous.
Magic Marks the Spot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Caroline Carlson | Harpercollins

Magic Marks the Spot

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Hilary Westfield's adventure as a pirate apprentice will appeal to young readers looking for a swashbuckling tale with a hilarious, feminist twist. The book’s unique storyline, witty humor and strong female lead all add up to a satisfying and delightful read for anyone, but especially for young girls looking for empowering books.
Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-9
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If the outlandish antics at Ella Mentry School intrigue you, 'Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad!' is a title you'll flip the pages with a constant chuckle. Dan Gutman is a master at delivering humor with a twist, and the school setting, coupled with Dr. Brad's unconventional methods, makes for a comical read that's especially a hit with kids. It's a book that turns a mundane school day into an adventure of absurdity.
The Song of the Quarkbeast
Ages 13+
Jasper Fforde | Hodder & Stoughton

The Song of the Quarkbeast

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

For those enchanted by blends of fantasy and humor, "The Song of the Quarkbeast" offers a quirky adventure through a reimagined world where magic meets corporate greed. Dive in if you're ready for a read that's as charmingly witty as it is a fantastical satire. Following Jennifer Strange will rekindle your love for underdog heroes and the enduring power of magic in modern times.
Timmy Failure - We Meet Again
Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books Ltd

Timmy Failure - We Meet Again

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Timmy Failure - We Meet Again" is a perfect blend of humor and adventure through the eyes of an extraordinarily eccentric young detective. If you've ever felt like an outsider striving to find your place, Timmy's resilience and unique approach to both school challenges and investigative work will inspire you. It's an amusing journey that both kids and adults can find relatable and entertaining in its sincerity and wit.
Out to Lunch
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.64

This is a great pick for early readers who love fast, funny stories that never sit still. Katie turning into the lunch lady makes ordinary school life feel delightfully ridiculous, and the food-fight chaos is exactly the kind of thing kids love retelling. It has that playful, mischievous energy that makes reading feel easy and fun.
Mr. Louie Is Screwy! - My Weird School
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Louie Is Screwy! - My Weird School

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

41% off est. retail
If laughter's what you seek, "Mr. Louie Is Screwy!" delivers with a side of nostalgia and an extra helping of schoolyard silliness. Imagine the chaos of childhood mixed with a touch of romance and zany characters that leap off the page. It's light-hearted, effortlessly engaging, and just pure fun for any young reader—or the young at heart—especially with Valentine's Day in the mix.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

You'd enjoy "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" if you're looking to be transported to a place where creativity and wonder overflow. Roald Dahl's classic tale is renowned for its vivid storytelling and the way it captures the heart of both youth and adults. The delight of exploring Willy Wonka's magical world and the poignant lessons hidden within will stir a warm sense of nostalgia and ignite your imaginative spirit.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Scholastic

The BFG

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

"The BFG" unites the whimsical and the heartfelt in a tale that dances on the edge of imagination and reality. It's Roald Dahl's unique touch that makes the unlikely friendship between a young girl and a benevolent giant so captivating. This book is excellent for sparking the wonderment in readers young and old, kindling a love for adventure and the power of dreams.
The World's Worst Children 3
Ages 8-11
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The World's Worst Children 3

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If laughter is what you seek, David Walliams' "The World's Worst Children 3" delivers it in spades. Imagine the most mischievous kids you've ever met turned up to eleven, and you'll have a taste of this book's charm. It's perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's wicked humor or anyone needing a light-hearted escape that will tickle the funny bone of both children and adults alike.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$15.90

53% off est. retail
If you're into zany adventures with a side of undead mystery, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade" could be just the ticket. Imagine taking the camaraderie of "Stranger Things" and dialing up the absurdity with monsters, humor, and an otherworldly quest—all through the lens of a plucky group of kids. This book is a wild ride that's as fun as it is fantastical, perfect for young readers looking for a thrilling yet comical apocalypse.
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey

Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Imagine being the kid who loves to laugh at the silliest, most outlandish scenarios—then "Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot" is for you. Pilkey's talent to combine absurdity with a dash of adventure makes this book a delightful escape for children (and adults) craving a humorous twist on the superhero genre. The duality of school life and video game escapades with a dash of mind-control drama presents the unique flair that has made the Captain Underpants series a staple for giggles and gross-out fun.
Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 11+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

69% off est. retail
If you've been searching for a story set in a magical world that's brimming with clever characters and delightful dragons, "Talking to Dragons" is your next must-read. It stands out for its humorous take on fairy tale tropes, turning what you think you know on its head. It's perfect for anyone who loves a good mix of adventure and comedy, all while exploring the charming Enchanted Forest.
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Revenge of the Cream Puffs

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you love an underdog story with a good laugh, "Revenge of the Cream Puffs" hits the sweet spot. Big Nate's underappreciated Little League team, the Cream Puffs, is filled with quirky characters that bring a light-hearted, comedic twist to their quest for respectability. Imagine the joy of cheering for the least likely heroes in sports, mixed with the relatable blunders and triumphs of school-aged camaraderie. Lincoln Peirce delivers a home run for anyone looking for a mix of sports, humor, and a good old tale of redemption.
Officer Spence Makes No Sense! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 8-11
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Officer Spence Makes No Sense! - My Weird School Daze

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If your child loves a good giggle wrapped in a school setting, "Officer Spence Makes No Sense!" is a perfect pick. It's part of the 'My Weird School Daze' series, known for its delightfully silly stories that resonate with young readers looking to see their own school-day silliness reflected in the pages of a book.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

75% off est. retail
Dive into "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" to satisfy not just cravings for sweets but for a heartwarming tale as well. Roald Dahl expertly blends humor with important lessons, while taking readers on an unforgettable journey through the most unimaginable factory ever conceived. The book's vibrant characters and moral underpinnings make it a delightful read for both young dreamers and those young at heart who still relish in the joy and surprises of childhood wonder.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

The Bfg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you've ever found solace and excitement in bedtime stories, "The BFG" should be next on your list. Roald Dahl's whimsical narrative will transport you to a world where the line between dreams and reality is enchantingly blurred. It's a tale that weaves friendship, ingenuity, and courage into an adventure that is both heartwarming and thrilling, engaging readers across all ages with its unique language and distinctive giant lore.
Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
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.
Singing Sensation
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Singing Sensation

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

78% off est. retail
If you’re young at heart or shopping for a spirited youngster, "Singing Sensation" offers an upbeat adventure where humor and mystery harmonize. The colorful art and snappy pace will captivate readers, making it a hit for children who are just getting comfortable with chapter books. Plus, Geronimo Stilton’s quirky charm serves as a perfect encore for those who’ve already enjoyed his escapades.
This Isn't What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

This Isn't What It Looks Like

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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86% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Join Cass as she navigates a dream-like world, while her friends desperately search for a way to wake her up. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, "This Isn't What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

50% off est. retail
'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
The Super Chef Contest
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Super Chef Contest

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This book is an appetizing adventure that combines humor, chaos, and cooking into one deliciously entertaining story. Join Geronimo and his cousin Trap as they navigate the Super Chef Contest, where the best cook on Mouse Island is determined. With lively full-color art and fast-paced storytelling, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who enjoy a fun and unique reading experience. Get ready for culinary chaos and comical cooking capers that will leave you hungry for more!
Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.
The Midnight Gang
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children’s Books

The Midnight Gang

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$6.90

59% off est. retail
"The Midnight Gang" taps into the sense of wonder and adventure that thrives within every child. David Walliams crafts a world where the night becomes a canvas for imagination and friendship. This book is a perfect bedtime story - it's like a secret club for young readers eager to explore the boundaries of their dreams.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Lane Smith, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

James and the Giant Peach

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves whimsical adventures filled with magic and unforgettable characters. Roald Dahl's storytelling is charming and imaginative, taking readers on a journey alongside resourceful little James and his new family of overgrown insects. From battling peach-eating sharks to a thrilling ticker-tape parade in New York City, this story is a delightful modern fairy tale that will capture the hearts of both children and adults alike. The stunning illustrations by Lane Smith add an extra layer of enchantment to this beloved classic.
Attack Of The Bandit Cats
Ages 7-9
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

Attack Of The Bandit Cats

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?
The 78-Storey Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan

The 78-Storey Treehouse

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
If imagination had a playground, it would be this treehouse. "The 78-Storey Treehouse" invites you to escape the mundane and plunge into a world where creativity knows no bounds. The blend of text and dynamic illustrations is sure to ignite laughter while you explore the ever-expanding, quirky universe Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton have dreamed up. Perfect for anyone who loves a side of doodles with their hilarity.
My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

67% off est. retail
If you enjoy a good chuckle and remember the days of schoolyard silliness, "Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!" will take you back to those fun, if sometimes awkward, moments. It's a light-hearted romp through the holiday season with a touch of innocent mischief and lots of laughs, perfect for anyone who needs a quick, joyful escape.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

76% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harpercollins Children's Books

Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you savored the wit and ingenuity of Artemis Fowl, "Deny All Charges" offers a familiar yet fresh escapade with Myles and Beckett. You'll find yourself immersed in their high-stakes journey, punctuated by Colfer's knack for sarcastic humor and elaborate world-building. This book is a perfect blend of the fantastical and the intelligent, wrapped up in a dynamic sibling adventure that's hard to put down.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate on a Roll

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you've enjoyed the humorous mishaps of Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," stepping into Big Nate's world could feel like catching up with an old friend. You'll find yourself rooting for Nate as he navigates the competitive dynamics of his scout troop with a blend of wit and determination that's both relatable and entertaining. Whether you're a young reader or a parent looking for a chuckle-inducing story for your child, "Big Nate on a Roll" is likely to keep you on a roll with laughs.
How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you've ever faced a summer of unexpected challenges, this book will resonate with you. Rafe's adventures at what he thought would be a fun camp (turned summer school!) are both hilariously outrageous and touchingly sincere. It's a story that champions the underdog and finds humor in the trials of adolescence. Plus, James Patterson's writing guarantees a page-turner that's as heartfelt as it is entertaining.
Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!
Ages 6-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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68% off est. retail
If you've ever had a teacher who turned the mundane into magic, this book is a delightful throwback. It's a laugh-out-loud journey with zany antics that make school seem like the most entertaining place on Earth. For anyone looking for a light-hearted escape or to share a giggle with a young reader, 'Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!' is a charming pick.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Macmillan Children's Books

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

87% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who believes in the magic of love and enjoys stories filled with heartwarming moments. Join Willa on her journey as she tries to save her beloved Bramble library while navigating the unpredictable world of romance. With its charming characters and delightful plot twists, "The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid" will leave you with a renewed belief in the power of love and the importance of fighting for what you care about.
Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If your little one is a bit reluctant to dive into books, "Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!" might just be the funny nudge they need. Imagine a classroom where science comes alive with a teacher whose experiments are as wild as his laugh. This book promises giggles and the possibility of sparking a love for reading through its sheer zaniness. It's a win-win for both entertainment and learning.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Heinemann Ed

Danny the Champion of the World

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Danny the Champion of the World" is a heartwarming story about the bond between a father and a son, and their exciting adventures poaching pheasants. Recommended for readers who appreciate stories about familial relationships and thrilling escapades.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

87% off est. retail
Imagine a family trip where everything that can go wrong, does. In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway," your young readers will join the Heffleys on a tropical misadventure that is as relatable as it is ridiculous. The blend of humor and chaos that Jeff Kinney masterfully delivers makes this an ideal page-turner to keep the kids entertained, especially during the holidays. Fans of Greg's previous antics won't be disappointed with this escapade, and it might even make your own family mishaps seem tame in comparison!
Wayside School Is Falling Down
Ages 8-11
Adam McCauley, Louis Sachar  | Avon Camelot

Wayside School Is Falling Down

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90

If you're in for a peculiar laugh, "Wayside School Is Falling Down" is a fantastic pick. Louis Sachar has a way of turning the mundane school day on its head with a sense of wit and whimsy that kids and adults alike find endearing. The characters are anything but ordinary, making every chapter an unpredictable adventure.
Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

72% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
Middle School: Ultimate Showdown
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Jimmy Patterson

Middle School: Ultimate Showdown

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

With a mix of humor and real-life middle school drama, "Middle School: Ultimate Showdown" invites not just reading but interaction. Rafe and Georgia's perspectives will feel relatable, and the unique format with games and activities is a standout feature. It's like reading a diary that talks back and asks for your own tales, perfect for a reader who loves a blend of stories and engagement.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-9
Megan McDonald | Walker Books (uk)

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you love a spunky character with a zest for adventure and a curiosity that knows no bounds, Judy Moody will take you on a delightful journey. Megan McDonald's writing, brimming with wit and humor, effortlessly draws readers into Judy's whirlwind of experiences as she explores cultures around the world. The lively illustrations by Peter H. Reynolds add an extra layer of charm to Judy's escapades, making it an entertaining read for young explorers.
Thunka, Thunka, Thunka
Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Thunka, Thunka, Thunka

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If laughter is what you're after, "Thunka, Thunka, Thunka - Big Nate" is a must. Lincoln Peirce delivers an authentic slice of middle-school life with a comedic twist. Nate's daily troubles and quirky adventures are a perfect escape for anyone who appreciates humor derived from the honest, albeit exaggerated, tribulations of school life. It's a light-hearted, quick read that both children and adults can secretly (or not so secretly) relate to.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
A New Class - Jedi Academy
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class - Jedi Academy

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of "Star Wars" and love a bit of humor, "A New Class" at the Jedi Academy could be a delightful read. Victor's adventures offer a unique blend of galactic excitement and the universal challenges of school life. Plus, seeing Master Yoda mentor younglings in less conventional ways, like participating in drama, is a quirky twist you might really enjoy.