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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
Fright Night
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Fright Night

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants a thrilling and suspenseful adventure with a dash of poetry thrown in. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incorporation of terrifying rhymes, which adds an extra layer of excitement and mystery to the story. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Creepella and her friends in their quest to find Boris and unravel the secrets of Fright Night. Get ready for a spine-chilling ride filled with twists and turns that will leave you captivated until the very end. So, grab a cozy spot, hold your breath, and prepare to journey into the world of Fright Night!
Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you have a craving for a vibrant journey, 'Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure' should be on your shelf. Beyond the allure of the cherry blossoms and Japanese culture, it's the camaraderie and clever problem-solving of the Thea Sisters that'll have you flipping pages. It’s a great way to travel from your armchair and solve mysteries with a group of dynamic characters.
LEGO®: Official Annual 2022 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Ameet | Buster Books

LEGO®: Official Annual 2022

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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You gotta check out the LEGO® Official Annual 2022! It's not just a regular annual, it's an immersive experience where you get to build your very own Tread Octane minifigure and dive into a world of games, puzzles, and activities. What makes it special is that it's not just about reading, it's about actively engaging with LEGO®. From hilarious comic stories to hanging out with your favorite minifigures, this annual will keep you entertained for hours. So whether you're a die-hard LEGO® fan or just looking for some interactive fun, this annual is a must-read!
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the ability of the characters to see supernatural parasites, adding a fascinating supernatural element to the story. If you enjoy dystopian worlds with action-packed plots and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered, then "The Supernaturalist" is the perfect read for you. Get ready to join a motley crew of kids as they fight to save humanity and navigate a web of mysteries and surprises.
Five Have a Puzzling Time
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have a Puzzling Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you cherish the sense of camaraderie and the thrill of a good old-fashioned mystery, the Famous Five have got you covered. This short story might remind you of the joy of youthful curiosity and the simple pleasure of a well-crafted adventure by the beloved Enid Blyton, complete with new, vibrant illustrations to captivate your imagination.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you have a soft spot for tales woven with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and The Hidden King" will be delightful. It provides an imaginative escape into a world where ancient artifacts and hidden lineages shape a young boy's destiny. Plus, the wintry backdrop makes it a cozy read for a snowy day.
Night of the Ninjas
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Night of the Ninjas

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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For the young adventurer in your family, "Night of the Ninjas" offers a mix of history and fantasy that's hard to resist. Jack and Annie's journey to ancient Japan is a captivating escape, combining educational elements with the thrill of ninja lore. Perfect for the reader transitioning into chapter books, it promises to spark a love for history and adventure.
How to Rob a Bank
Ages 13+
Tom Mitchell | Harpercollinschi Ldren’sbooks

How to Rob a Bank

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you enjoy a concoction of humor, misadventures, and the sheer ridiculousness of teenage schemes, "How To Rob A Bank" might just tickle your fancy. It's not just another teen story; it's a wild ride through the consequences of impulsive decisions, peppered with the relatable angst and audacity of youth. Perfect for anyone who loves to root for the underdog in a caper that’s obviously out of their league.
The Adventures of Captain Underpants
Ages 8-10
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Adventures of Captain Underpants" is a laugh-fest that'll charm anyone who enjoys a dash of irreverence and creativity. If you've ever been the class clown or loved a good comic strip, you'll connect with George and Harold's shenanigans. The book blends a simple, easy-to-read narrative with witty illustrations, offering an entertaining reading experience for those especially reluctant to pick up a traditional chapter book. Plus, it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane for anyone who remembers the joys and trials of elementary school life.
Loz and Al - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julia Lawrinson | Fremantle Arts Center Pr

Loz and Al

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Loz and Al is a great read for anyone looking for a heart-warming tale about two unlikely friends going on adventures. J. Lawrinson's writing captures the essence of the beautiful friendship between the two main characters in a captivating and engaging way. It is the perfect book to read when you need a break from the stress of everyday life and want to be transported to a world of adventure and friendship.
A Mammoth Mystery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Mammoth Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're into light-hearted mysteries with a prehistoric twist, "A Mammoth Mystery" could be just what you're looking for. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their humor and charm, and this one promises a quirky journey filled with fun characters and a unique setting that's sure to entertain. Perfect for someone who loves a good giggle with their suspense.
One False Note
Ages 9+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

One False Note

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Dive into the exciting world of The 39 Clues series with "One False Note"! Join siblings Amy and Dan as they embark on a globe-trotting adventure, solving puzzles and uncovering hidden secrets. With a blend of history, mystery, and action, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to unlock the next clue. Get ready for a page-turning journey that will leave you craving more!
The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"The Wonderful Torch" is a timeless collection of whimsical short stories that will enchant young readers. Enid Blyton's unique sense of fantasy and adventure is evident in each tale, featuring unforgettable characters such as Willy the why-boy and the Broomstick Witch. The tales are perfect for bedtime reading, capturing the imagination and transporting young readers to thrilling and fantastical worlds.
Kung Fu Panda Holiday - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Ben She | Mary Glasgow Magazines

Kung Fu Panda Holiday

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Goodreads rating: 2.8

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If you adore the humor and charm of the Kung Fu Panda film series, you'll surely enjoy delving into the "Kung Fu Panda Holiday." It offers a festive spin on the familiar and much-loved characters, perfect for young learners or early readers. The book's accessible language and engaging storyline provide a delightful way to improve reading fluency while being entertained.
Sky the Blue Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Sky the Blue Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you’ve ever relished the idea of whimsical magic, "Sky the Blue Fairy" offers that spark. The budding friendship between Rachel and Kirsty complements the enchanting quest they undertake. It's a light read that instills a sense of camaraderie and wonder, perfect for young readers embarking on their literary journeys.
Barbie Video Game Hero #1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Tini Howard, Victoria Rovado  | Papercutz

Barbie Video Game Hero #1

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a great read for young girls who love Barbie and video games. The story is full of adventure and teamwork, teaching readers the importance of problem-solving and helping friends in need. The unique concept of being transported into a video game creates an engaging narrative, and the illustrations bring the action-packed story to life. Readers will walk away feeling empowered and inspired to take on any challenge.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story
Ages 9-12
Charis Cotter | Tundra Books

The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

Imagine a summer turned eerie with a sprinkle of nostalgia for the mystique of childhood adventures. "The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story" is perfect if you're drawn to tales that blend the familiarity of home with the thrill of the supernatural. It's a story that captures the essence of a young girl navigating the complexities of her family's issues while unraveling the enigmatic history of a dollhouse that mirrors her new surroundings. Ideal for those who relish a shiver down their spine, wrapped in a cozy, page-turning experience.
Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions
Ages 7-10
Jim Smith | Farshore

Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in need of a good chuckle, 'Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions' could be just the ticket. It's a whirlwind of fun that taps into the childhood excitement and despair around birthdays, all wrapped up in Barry's quirky, inventive antics. Jim Smith's Barry Loser series has a knack for capturing the ups and downs of being a kid with a humorous, light-hearted touch.
Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3 - Thryft
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3

$4.28

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$4.28

A new Sea Quest is in store for Max and his friend Lia in this double helping of undersea adventure! The wicked Professor wants to start a war in the ocean - and he's using a terrifying new Robobeast to trick the Merryn into thinking he's on their side. Can Max and Lia defeat Drakkos the Ocean King and stop the Professor taking control of the seas?
The Viking's Revenge
Ages 9+
Franklin W. Dixon | Simon Pulse

The Viking's Revenge

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$9.90

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This is a fun pick if you like classic detective adventures with a slightly over-the-top setting. The Viking theme park backdrop gives the mystery a quirky, memorable edge, and the danger feels immediate from the start. Readers who enjoy the Hardy Boys usually love how quickly Frank and Joe get pulled into trouble and keep the story moving.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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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.
Ben Braver and the Vortex of Doom
Ages 9-12
Marcus Emerson | Square Fish

Ben Braver and the Vortex of Doom

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Goodreads rating: 4.66

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If you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of something more, Ben's journey will resonate with you. This book isn't just about the thrilling escapades of a seemingly average kid; it's a heartening tale about the courage to step up in the face of overwhelming odds. You'll find humor to keep you smiling and action to keep your pulse racing, wrapped up in a story that champions the hidden hero in us all.
My Handphone Is Haunted! / School Camp Terrors
Ages 9-12
James Lee | May 1, 2004

My Handphone Is Haunted! / School Camp Terrors

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

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If a chill running down your spine sounds like a thrill, "My Handphone Is Haunted!/School Camp Terrors" is your pick. Imagine the shiver of connecting with the undead through modern technology, or the suspense of a school camp morphing into a playground for the paranormal. James Lee masterfully weaves these scenarios to ensure you're captivated by every spine-tingling turn of the page.
The Pretty Committee Strikes Back
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

The Pretty Committee Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're into the glamorous yet cutthroat world of teenage social hierarchies, "The Pretty Committee Strikes Back" offers a peek into that dazzling lifestyle with a satirical edge. The book's particular charm lies in the dynamics of the in-crowd navigating a school trip—a setting ripe for secrets, schemes, and dramatic showdowns. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the vivid portrayal of teen antics, this novel dishes out entertainment with every page.
Survivors #2: A Hidden Enemy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Survivors #2: A Hidden Enemy

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and heartwarming stories of survival and loyalty. With its well-crafted narrative and vividly portrayed characters, "A Hidden Enemy" takes readers on an exhilarating journey as Lucky, the brave and determined dog, navigates the challenges of a new territory while forming unlikely alliances. Erin Hunter's exceptional storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Lucky and his friends every step of the way.
The Day My Butt Went Psycho
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Scholastic Inc.

The Day My Butt Went Psycho

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If laughter fueled by the silliest of premises is what you seek, “The Day My Butt Went Psycho” delivers in spades. It’s a book that embraces its absurdity and invites kids (and adults with a child-like sense of humor) to embark on a whimsical journey, challenging the norm of what a hero’s quest can involve. Perfect for a light-hearted escape or a shared chuckle between parent and child.
Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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You'll love Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue if you're a fan of suspenseful tales with a twist of the bizarre. Join Pippa, Sam, Thomas, and Max as they unravel the secrets of their past and work to avenge their friend's murder. With its wondrous and eccentric characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what shocking revelation will be uncovered next. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will leave you craving for more!
The Official Heinemann Guided Readers: Elementary Level
Rod Neilson | Macmillan Education

The Official Heinemann Guided Readers: Elementary Level

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

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If you're looking to improve your English skills, this official Heinemann guide can be a solid stepping stone. It's tailored for those at the elementary level, offering structured guidance that builds confidence in reading comprehension. The book's clear, simple texts and vocabulary support make it easier for learners to engage with English literature and advance their language proficiency comfortably.
The Artemis Fowl Files - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | January 1, 2004

The Artemis Fowl Files

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$3.90

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The Artemis Fowl Files is a must-read for fans of the Artemis Fowl series. It includes two exciting stories and exclusive interviews with major characters, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the beloved characters. The technical diagrams of Foaly's inventions and the Fairy-spotters section add a unique and fascinating element to the book. Overall, The Artemis Fowl Files is a fun and informative addition to the series and is perfect for readers who want to delve deeper into the world of Artemis Fowl.
Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy
Ages 8-11
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fond of guinea pigs and magic, "Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy" is a whimsical adventure that will charm your heart. It's a light, easy read packed with enchantment and the kind of gentle mischief that Daisy Meadows weaves so well. Plus, the illustrations add a sweet visual element to the story — perfect for young readers or anyone seeking a touch of fairy-tale innocence.
Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers: The Ninth Epic Novel
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic, Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers: The Ninth Epic Novel

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If a laugh-out-loud adventure with a wild twist on time travel sounds like your idea of fun, "Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers" will fit the bill. Watch as George and Harold cleverly navigate their way through the challenges of kindergarten, using their brains over brawn, all with Dav Pilkey's signature blend of wit and whimsy.
Leopard at the Lodge
Ages 9-12
Ben M. Baglio, Lucy Daniels  | Hodder Childrens

Leopard at the Lodge

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you enjoy tales of wildlife with a dash of adventure set in an exotic location, "Leopard at the Lodge" could draw you in. Mandy and James' journey with the enigmatic leopard, Leela, unfolds amidst the wider context of animal conservation and the challenges faced in protecting these beautiful creatures. It's a heartwarming and sometimes suspenseful story that animal lovers, especially those fond of big cats, will likely find captivating.
Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn
Ages 10+
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you're thrilled by the merging of fantasy and the digital realm, particularly Minecraft, "Saving Crafter" offers an adventure that transcends the pixelated screen. Delve into the perilous journey alongside Gameknight999 as he battles definitive villains to save his friend and the Minecraft world itself. It's a vivid trip for die-hard fans and newcomers alike, blending the thrill of gaming with the stakes of an epic quest.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2000

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you thought the Baudelaires' journey couldn't get more perilous, "The Wide Window" proves otherwise. Lemony Snicket's unique blend of grim situations laced with dark humor makes this book stand out. It's a thrilling yet heart-tugging ride — perfect for those who appreciate stories where the light at the end of the tunnel is amusingly elusive. The resilience of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny will both inspire and entertain you as they face their fears head-on, showcasing a mix of intellect and bravery that's hard not to root for.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is a fan of supernatural stories. With its witty diary-style narrative and comedic situations, "Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The unique twist of a vampire and a werewolf vying for the same girl adds an extra layer of hilarity and makes for a truly entertaining read. Don't miss out on this funny and charming story!
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree
Ages 9-12
Annie Dalton | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Paradise High" isn't just another school story—it offers a gentle vocabulary climb making complex reading accessible and engaging. Its humor will keep children entertained while they unconsciously improve their reading skills. It's ideal for young readers who are ready to take their storytelling journey to the next level with more intricate narratives.
The Banana Robber
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

The Banana Robber

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.90

If you're looking for something light and delightful to read to your children before bed, "The Banana Robber" by Enid Blyton is a fine choice. Blyton's stories have a timeless charm that captivate the young and the young at heart, beckoning readers into a world of simplicity and wonder. This book, with its gentle narrative and innocent mischief, is a warm hug in literary form for any child.
Caterpillars on the Move! - Ready, Freddy! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | Scholastic

Caterpillars on the Move! - Ready, Freddy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If your little one's just starting to crack the reading code, 'Caterpillars on the Move!' is a snug fit. Abby Klein's proficiency in weaving simple words into a delightful narrative makes this a rewarding read for young minds. Following the escapades of these tiny creatures can help bolster your child's confidence in their budding reading skills.
Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-headed Octopus : Series 10 Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-Headed Octopus: Series 10 Book 4

$6.34

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.34

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If you're looking for an action-packed adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats, "Beast Quest: Voltrex the Two-headed Octopus" delivers. It's a blend of fantasy and adventure that's perfectly tailored for children who dream of embarking on heroic quests and facing formidable creatures. Tom's bravery and strategic thinking provide not just excitement, but also encouraging examples of courage and friendship.
Apollo 11 Moon Landing - You Choose: Space
Ages 9-12
Thomas K. Adamson | Capstone Press

Apollo 11 Moon Landing - You Choose: Space

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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You've always been intrigued by space and history, right? Imagine being able to explore the Apollo 11 moon landing in a way where you're part of the action. This interactive book lets you make choices that lead to different historical scenarios. It's an engaging and educational journey, blending fact with your own curiosity to reveal the wonders of this monumental event.
Ballet Shoes for Anna
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Harpercollins

Ballet Shoes for Anna

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommendation: "Ballet Shoes for Anna" is a heartwarming story that showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Anna's unwavering determination to pursue her passion despite facing obstacles is truly inspiring. This book is perfect for anyone who loves stories about triumphing over adversity and chasing their dreams.
Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.
Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes
Ages 6-9
Chris Van Dusen, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a joyous blend of humor and chaos, perfect for kids who love whimsical stories. Mercy Watson's pursuit of popcorn at a drive-in theater captures the heart of her character – delightful, determined, and always hungry for adventure. Families will be giggling together at Mercy's antics and the lively illustrations that bring the tale to life.
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.
Anansi and Mr. Snake and Other Stories - Ten-Minute Stories
Ages 5-8
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

Anansi and Mr. Snake and Other Stories - Ten-Minute Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book is for those who love whimsical and entertaining folktales. Filled with mischievous and clever characters, "Anansi and Mr Snake and Other Stories" will take you on a magical journey through African folklore. With its captivating stories and enchanting storytelling style, this book is a delightful read for both children and adults alike.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 13+
Angie Sage | Bloomsburys

Queste

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail
This book is perfect for fantasy lovers who enjoy a thrilling blend of time travel and magical adventures. "Queste" takes you on a journey to the mysterious place where all Time meets, where Septimus and Jenna hope to find their trapped friends. With Merrin Meredith's darker plans, this book offers an exciting and suspenseful plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of "Queste"!
The Collectors
Ages 10-12
Jacqueline West | Greenwillow Books

The Collectors

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the delicate balance between light and dark, "The Collectors" will resonate with you. West crafts a modern fantasy that delves into the consequences of wishes, enveloping you in a world where even the unnoticed have power. This blend of contemporary life with a magical underworld is perfect if you enjoy stories where every choice comes with a price.
Geronimo Stilton SE: The Journey Through Time: Back in Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic India

Geronimo Stilton SE: The Journey Through Time: Back in Time

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

If you have a knack for adventure and a curiosity for history, "Geronimo Stilton SE: The Journey Through Time: Back in Time" will whisk you away on a whimsical exploration through the ages. It combines the excitement of time-travel with the charm of its mouse characters, making history both accessible and entertaining. The vibrant illustrations only enhance this lively trip through the past.

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.

For reluctant readers, we offer easy reading chapter books with engaging plots and relatable characters. Our educational chapter books, like the Oxford Reading Tree series, blend learning with fun, making them perfect for school and home.

Fantasy lovers will be spoilt for choice with our selection of magical tales, from the whimsical world of Roald Dahl to the action-packed Minecraft chapter books. For young detectives, our mystery chapter books, including adapted Sherlock Holmes stories, will keep them guessing until the very last page.

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!