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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Lost Continent (Wings of Fire #11)
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Press

The Lost Continent (Wings of Fire #11)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're drawn to worlds where dragons reign and harmony is a veneer that's about to crack, "The Lost Continent" will transport you into such a narrative. You'll follow Blue, a SilkWing, as he navigates upheavals that challenge his perception of safety and peace. This book promises a vivid journey filled with both the fantastical elements of dragon lore and the captivating dynamics of societal change, ideal for those who relish immersive, creature-centered adventures.
A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation
Ages 9-12
Kay Wilkins, Ripley Entertainment Inc.  | Ripley Publishing

A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$3.90

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Recommendation: Ripley's Bureau of Investigation 1: Scaly Tale is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy the thrill of action-packed adventure. The book follows a group of teenage agents with special gifts who investigate sightings of a strange lizard-like creature. With high-speed airboat chases, mysterious treasure hunts, and DUL agents in disguise, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The most unique feature of this book is the combination of extraordinary abilities of the agents and the unexpected twists and turns in their adventures.
Outcast
Ages 11+
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Outcast

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the feline, "Outcast" offers an adventure that combines both. As you join Jaypaw and his kin on their quest, you'll explore vivid dreams and ancient secrets, unraveling the tapestry of a hidden prophecy. The depths of loyalty, bravery, and the unknown will appeal to anyone with a love for epic tales and animal-centered narratives. Erin Hunter's world is one where cats don't just meow; they roar with the power of the stars.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jean Kavich Bloom, Sheila Bailey  | Zonderkidz

Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a young girl or shopping for one, "Bible Promises for God's Precious Norincess" might just be the spiritual companion needed. Its pages are brimming with comforting words, tailored to uplift and affirm a child's heart with God's steadfast love and care. It's a sweet reminder of faith's role in personal growth and resilience.
Paris Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Pess

Paris Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy thrilling adventures in multicultural settings. Join Biff, Chip, and Kipper on their magical journey through the beautiful streets of Paris. With its engaging storyline and bilingual elements, this book will not only entertain you but also help you improve your language comprehension and decoding skills. Get ready to explore the enchanting world of Paris and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
Dork Diaries Puppy Love
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dork Diaries Puppy Love

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever chuckled over the relatable misadventures of middle school life or found yourself rooting for an underdog (pun intended), "Puppy Love" from the Dork Diaries series could be just the right mix of humor and heart for you. Nikki's efforts to save a litter of puppies will have you cheering her on while her sneaky antics to keep them hidden deliver the kind of delightful commotion that makes this book hard to put down.
Blyton Mysteries X15
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books (uk)

Blyton Mysteries X15

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If nostalgia were a series, Blyton's Mysteries would be it. Imagine being transported back to the simplicity and excitement of childhood adventures - that's what you get with these books. They're the bread and butter of escapist fiction for any age, perfect for those who love to unravel a good, wholesome mystery.
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

If you're someone who enjoys a blend of historical events with gripping storytelling, "The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941" could captivate you. The perspective of eleven-year-old Danny provides a relatable and human angle to a well-documented historical event. Lauren Tarshis's approach makes this harrowing piece of history accessible to a younger audience without losing the gravity of the event, promising an immersive and emotionally engaging experience.
Another Box of Rascals!
Ages 8-11
Bob Lea, Paul Jennings  | Penguin

Another Box of Rascals!

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're in for a blend of the odd and the fascinating, "Another Box Of Rascals!" by Paul Jennings is a collection that'll keep your pages turning. Jennings is known for his unique storytelling style that hooks readers with whimsical plots and endings that snap with surprise. Entertaining for both young readers and adults craving a dash of childhood nostalgia with their humor.
Fergus Crane - Far-Flung Adventures
Ages 8-11
Chris Riddell, Paul Stewart  | Random House

Fergus Crane - Far-Flung Adventures

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're drawn to tales that blend adventure with a touch of whimsy and heart, Fergus Crane is a delightful escapade you won't regret picking up. The story weaves the young boy's search for answers about his past with imaginative settings and endearing characters. Its unique charm lies in its blend of the fantastical with the emotional journey of self-discovery, sure to capture the imaginations of young readers and the young at heart.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever wondered what wild ride Willy Wonka would take you on beyond the Chocolate Factory, "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" is the book for you. This sequel elevates the fantastical to new heights—quite literally—as Dahl's unmatched whimsy blends with space-age shenanigans, creating a tale that enchants with its inventive plot and classic Dahl humor. A recommendation for anyone who craves imagination that's out of this world.
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you enjoy light-hearted adventure tales, "Four Mice Deep in the Jungle" won't disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for Geronimo Stilton and his pals as they scramble through jungles to Mouse Everest. The excitement of unraveling clues with a dose of humor makes it a delightful read, especially for young adventurers eager to discover the thrill of a good mystery.
The Rainbow Pool - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Louise Cooper | Puffin Books

The Rainbow Pool

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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The Rainbow Pool is a delightful and magical tale that will transport readers to a world of mysterious mermaids and enchanted pools. With relatable characters and an intriguing plotline, readers will be eager to follow Lizzy and Kes as they navigate their new and exciting family dynamics. The unique feature of this book is the combination of fantasy and familial bonds, making it a great read for those who love both genres.
Cave of the Bookworms - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Dahl, Bradford Kendall  | Capstone Press

Cave of the Bookworms

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This thrilling book is perfect for young readers who love a good adventure. Michael Dahl's descriptive writing will transport you into the dark and dangerous cave, where only the bravest of readers can save the day. With a unique blend of horror and heroism, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Araminta Spook: Frognapped - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Araminta Spook: Frognapped

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Araminta Spook: Frognapped could be a good read if you enjoy stories that involve mischief and mystery. Araminta, our young protagonist, finds herself in the middle of a frog-napping case, and with determination and a touch of magic, she sets out to solve the mystery. Along the way, she encounters exciting challenges and unexpected characters that will keep you entertained and guessing until the very end. So, if you're ready for an adventure filled with humor, suspense, and a sprinkle of magic, this book is definitely worth a read!
Phineas and Ferb Journey to Mars
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan | Disney Press

Phineas and Ferb Journey to Mars

$15.90 $9.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If the blend of creativity and sibling camaraderie set against a backdrop of science fiction tickles your fancy, "Phineas and Ferb Journey to Mars" could be your next delightful read. It's perfect for those who cherish imaginative storytelling with a good dose of fun and space exploration - a great way to ignite the dreams of young adventurers and fans of the series.
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

"I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944" draws you into the intense reality of two children caught in one of history's grimmest times. Max and Zena's story is a potent testament to resilience and sibling bonds amidst chaos. For an inspiring and educational journey through harrowing history, this book captures the fierce spirit of survival against all odds.
Elephant Adventure
Ages 8-11
Willard Price | Red Fox

Elephant Adventure

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're into classic adventure tales, "Elephant Adventure" might feel like a treasure from another time, capturing the spirit of exploration and the allure of Africa's wilderness. The story of Hal and Roger's quest is both a page-turner and a throwback, carrying with it the excitement of encountering the unknown and the pulse of adventure that often draws readers to tales of far-off places. It's a journey through danger and discovery that would delight anyone with a fondness for wildlife, adventure, and brotherly camaraderie.
Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you've enjoyed the previous Hilo escapades or you're just into graphic novels brimming with magic, friendship, and a good dose of comedy, "Hilo Book 8 Gina and the Big Secret" might just be the next page-turner for you. This vibrant continuation sees Gina scrambling to set the timeline right, and it promises the same dynamic artwork and spirited storytelling that fans of the series have come to love.
The Bolds in Trouble
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary | Andersen Press Ltd

The Bolds in Trouble

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you enjoy laughter blended with a touch of the whimsical, "The Bolds in Trouble" would be an absolute delight. The misadventures of this not-so-ordinary family promise to draw you into a world where the lines between human and animal humorously blur. This book is perfect if you're seeking a lighthearted escape with a side of clever wit.
Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running!
Ages 6-7
Alison Hawes | Ginn

Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running!

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: No Running! is a great book for parents looking to enhance their child's reading skills. With its methodical approach and diverse range of genres, this book offers an excellent resource for teaching reading skills. The accompanying teaching notes booklet provides guidance on various reading skills, making it easier for parents to work with their child. Moreover, the book is leveled, according to the grading system recommended by the NLS, making it easier for children to progress through the levels.
Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates
Ages 8-10
Becka Moor, Harriet Whitehorn  | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

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If you relished the charm and wit found in the Ottoline series or Goth Girl, consider joining Violet Remy-Robinson on her sun-soaked European sailing adventure turned detective caper. This book is perfect for readers with a penchant for action-packed journeys and unraveling mysteries alongside gutsy young protagonists. Becka Moor's engaging illustrations only amplify the spirited nature of Violet's escapades, sure to captivate and thrill page by page.
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

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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!
Esio Trot
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin

Esio Trot

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

"Esio Trot" is a delightful quick-read for those who enjoy Roald Dahl's unique blend of whimsy and wit. It's an endearing story of romance and tortoises, infused with the kind of gentle humor and warmth that makes Dahl's storytelling so timeless. If you're after a story that will lift your spirits with its clever charm and a happy ending, then Mr. Hoppy's ingenious tortoise scheme might just be the perfect pick-me-up.
Paws Off, Cheddarface!
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton, Larry Keys  | Scholastic

Paws Off, Cheddarface!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're the kind of reader who dives headfirst into animal adventures with a side of humor and mystery, "Paws Off, Cheddarface!" could be a delightful escape. Imagining yourself in Mouse City, solving the curious case of a doppelganger stirring up trouble, offers an adventure you'd relish; perfect for unwinding with a playful, whimsical narrative.
Peter Pan
Ages 9-12
J.M. Barrie | Wordsworth Editions

Peter Pan

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Peter Pan" is a trip down memory lane with a sprinkle of pixie dust. It makes one feel like they're soaring above London and sparring with pirates alongside the Lost Boys. Its enchanting narrative reawakens the child within, making it a delightful read for anyone yearning to recapture the magic of youth and the thrill of unbounded imagination.
Will Solvit and the Mission of Menace - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Parragon Books | Parragon Books

Will Solvit and the Mission of Menace

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Calling all middle readers! Join Will Solvit on a thrilling mission to save the planet, complete with crazy inventions, stressed scientists, and unfriendly aliens. With easy-to-read text and a decoder filled with secret codes, this book is perfect for adventure-loving kids who love to crack puzzles and save the day! Get ready for an ordinary day turned extraordinary with Will Solvit!
How Could You Do This to Me, Mum? - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Piccadilly Press Ltd

How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?" is a witty and entertaining read with relatable stories of embarrassing parents and family. The author, Rosie Rushton, does a great job of balancing humor with realistic situations that many teenagers may face with their parents. Fans of family comedy and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this book.
The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Fenoglio, Zac Gorman  | Scholastic Inc.

The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1)

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Secret of Bosco Bay could be a great read for fans of mystery and horror. The graphic novel follows Jen and Allie as they try to uncover the truth behind Jen's brother's disappearance at a mysterious theme park. The story is set in the 1980s, making it appealing for those who enjoy nostalgia. The full-color graphics and unique storyline make this book a captivating read for anyone looking for a thrilling adventure.
Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish, Kim Wilkins  | Random House Children's Books

Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

If you've ever dreamed of mysterious seas and enchanted ships, "Ghost Ship" will sail into your heart. Asa and Rollo's journey combines the peril of fantasy quests with the warmth of a sibling's bond. It's an escape into a realm where magic and adventure intertwine, perfect for anyone yearning for a tale of courage and rediscovery.
Lara and the Silent Place (Hoofbeats - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Perfection Learning

Lara and the Silent Place (Hoofbeats

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories of determination and loyalty. Lara and the Silent Place beautifully portrays the unbreakable bond between a young girl and her silver mare. As Lara faces challenges and hardships, her promise to take care of the foal becomes her driving force to never give up. Join Lara on her journey of resilience, courage, and the search for her long-lost family.
Frank Einstein and the Bio-Action Gizmo
Ages 9-12
Jon Scieszka, Brian Biggs  | Amulet Books

Frank Einstein and the Bio-Action Gizmo

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're tickled by the blend of humor and science, "Frank Einstein and the Bio-Action Gizmo" might just hit the sweet spot. Jon Scieszka has a knack for making complex ideas accessible and fun for younger readers. This book can spark curiosity in budding scientists with its inventive storytelling.
Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
Winter of the Ice Wizard
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Winter of the Ice Wizard

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90

If you're up for an adventure that takes you to a world blanketed in snow where every second counts, "Winter of the Ice Wizard" might just be the thrilling ride you need. Mary Pope Osborne has a knack for blending magic with heart-pounding quests, and this time you're racing against time in a frozen kingdom. For anyone who loves the idea of heroes facing icy challenges and outwitting wizards, this book will keep you hooked.
Bad, Bad Darlings - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sam Llewellyn | Puffin

Bad, Bad Darlings

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you’re into books that are equal parts funny and mischievously heartwarming, "Bad, Bad Darlings" could be your next favorite read. Following the Darling children on their chaotic Florida adventure will keep you turning pages. Their charismatic blend of innocence and scheming is tailored for those who enjoy stories where clever kids outwit adults in the most humorous ways.
The Silver Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic, Australia

The Silver Door

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to worlds where courage and loyalty are tested, "The Silver Door" is a beckoning adventure that shouldn't be missed. Emily Rodda spins a tale rich with fantastical elements and heart-pumping action, making it a perfect escape for those who cherish brave deeds and close-knit characters striving against overwhelming odds. Your imagination will thank you for the trip.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man: Grime and Punishment

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$9.64

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If you're looking for a hearty chuckle stirred with a good dose of positivity, "Grime and Punishment" from the Dog Man series is your match. It's a book that's bound to resonate with fans of all ages, thanks to its blend of humor and heartwarming messages about empathy and persistence. With Dav Pilkey's creative storytelling, it's no wonder kids (and adults) can’t help but root for Dog Man and the Supa Buddies.
Big Tom
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Big Tom

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Big Tom" might just be the book to spark a heartfelt connection to a time rife with fear and innocence. Bobbie, with his youthful exuberance, embodies the escapist fantasies many harbor during difficult times. Engaging with his story, you're likely to traverse the emotionally rich landscape of war from a perspective that blends the gravitas of history with the lightness of a child's imagination. It's a stirring rendition of how resilience often wears a young, hopeful face.
The Midnight Gang
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children’s Books

The Midnight Gang

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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"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.
Faerie Wars - Thryft
Ages 13+
Herbie Brennan | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Faerie Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Faerie Wars is a fantastic fantasy novel that is sure to captivate readers of all ages. With its detailed storytelling and gripping plot, readers will find themselves holding their breath as they follow Henry and Mr. Fogarty on their mission to save Pyrgus Mulvae and his realm. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the intricate world-building and fairy mythology that Herbie Brennan has created. Fans of the fantasy genre will not want to miss out on this thrilling adventure.
Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If the vivid world of fairies and their whimsical escapades enchant you, "Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy" will be a delightful addition to your reading list. This Rainbow Magic Early Reader edition makes the fantasy realm accessible to younger audiences while capturing the same spirit of friendship and problem-solving that defines the series. It's a charming gateway into Rachel and Kirsty's adventures, perfect for igniting a love for reading.
The Trampoline
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Trampoline

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Trampoline" might be the perfect stepping stone for your young reader. It's an engaging story that doesn't just focus on phonics but also immerses kids in the joy of reading through humor and drama. The familiar characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, bring warmth and excitement to the story, making the reading experience enjoyable and captivating, which can encourage a love for books early on.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 9-12
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Times Edition

Sing to the Dawn

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Sing to the Dawn could be a good read for you if you enjoy uplifting stories about resilience and overcoming adversity. This book beautifully captures the determination and strength of a young girl fighting against societal expectations and striving to achieve her dreams. The story is a reminder that with perseverance and courage, anyone can rise above their circumstances and make a difference.
Point Blanc
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Point Blanc

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$3.90

If you're into stealthy, young spies battling menacing foes, "Point Blanc" will be an exciting addition to your reading list. Alex Rider isn't your typical teenager, and Anthony Horowitz doesn't hold back on thrills. Imagine traversing dangerous terrain and outsmarting wicked villains, all while balancing the life of a schoolboy. This book promises an adrenaline rush with every page turn.
Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds
Ages 8-10
Linda Summers | Lion And Mane Press

Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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Imagine your child or a young one you know guffawing with pure joy—this book is a gem for that. It's a collection that'll provide endless entertainment at birthday parties, sleepovers, or family gatherings. Gift this, and you become the cool adult who knows exactly how to spark those hearty, innocent laughs. Perfect for a 9-year-old's sense of humor.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road
Ages 10+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you have a penchant for action-packed journeys and the esprit de corps of a tight-knit group of young heroes, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road" is a match for your adventurous spirit. With every chapter revving up the excitement like the engine of a getaway car, this book promises a wild ride filled with zombies, monsters, and the kind of camaraderie that makes the end of the world seem like the ultimate backdrop for friendship and bravery. This isn't just a story; it's a high-octane quest where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Never Do Anything Ever
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

Never Do Anything Ever

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Imagine finding a diary that actually gets you — and makes you laugh out loud in the process. That's "Never Do Anything Ever" by Jamie Kelly. Jamie's over-the-top musings about school, friendship, and life's unfairness are a delightful read for anyone who's navigated the tricky waters of middle school, or just enjoys a good chuckle at the melodrama of adolescence. Jim Benton has a knack for capturing the ridiculousness of being a tween in a way that's both sharp and endearing.
The Killing
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Killing

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to stories where adolescence meets adrenaline, "The Killing" will be a perfect match for you. It blends the challenges of being a teen with the high stakes of undercover work. Imagine navigating the usual trials of youth alongside the thrill of espionage - that's the compelling journey that awaits you in this book.
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith
Ages 13+
Deborah Heiligman | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of groundbreaking science with profound personal relationships, "Charles and Emma: The Darwin’s Leap of Faith" is a compelling narrative that brings humanity to historical figure Charles Darwin. You'll journey through the tensions of his evolutionary discoveries alongside the rich emotional landscape of his marriage, offering a perspective that adds depth to the often sterile portrayal of science and its impact on life and love.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

We've got award-winning children's chapter books that have stood the test of time, as well as contemporary gems that reflect our diverse world. For those seeking adventure, dive into Enid Blyton's thrilling series or explore the magical realms of Harry Potter. Fancy a laugh? Our funny chapter books, including the hilarious Horrid Henry series, are guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.

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We're proud to offer popular chapter book series that kids love, including David Walliams' bestsellers and the ever-popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid. And for those who prefer their stories with a visual twist, don't miss our Asterix graphic novels and LEGO chapter books.

At Thryft, we're committed to making reading accessible and enjoyable for all. So, whether you're looking for illustrated children's chapter books, fantasy epics, or educational reads, we've got you covered. Start your child's reading adventure today with our fantastic collection of preloved chapter books!