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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Dork Diaries
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Dork Diaries is a hilarious and relatable illustrated diary series that follows the daily struggles of middle school student Nikki Maxwell. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories with relatable characters and humorous mishaps. With its engaging illustrations and witty writing, Dork Diaries is a must-read for any young person looking for a good laugh.
Permanent Rose
Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"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.
Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars
Ages 9-12
Paula Danziger | Heinemann Young Books

Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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You'll likely enjoy witnessing Matthew's quirky journey to financial independence. His inventive approaches and the humorous consequences of each get-rich-quick scheme are both chuckle-worthy and endearingly earnest. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the voice and spirit of youth, which makes this book a delightful read as you root for Matthew's outlandish ambitions.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!
Ages 8-12
Polly Horvath, Sophie Blackall  | Yearling

Mr. and Mrs. Bunny-- Detectives Extraordinaire!

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Imagine delving into a world where animals don whimsical fedoras and engage in sleuthing—this is exactly what awaits you in "Mr. And Mrs. Bunny--Detectives Extraordinaire!" It's not just a giggle-inducing tale; it's an eccentric adventure that charms and surprises. If your idea of a good time includes smart cars, marmots, and rabbits outwitting foxes, then this humorous caper is your next must-read.
Ms. LaGrange Is Strange!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Ms. LaGrange Is Strange!

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're in the mood for a lighthearted, quirky tale that perfectly captures the hilarity of school life, "Ms. LaGrange Is Strange!" from the My Weird School series will not disappoint. Perfect for kids and the young at heart, this book's mix of outlandish characters and humorous situations is bound to bring laughter and a dash of nostalgia for the whimsical days of elementary school.
The Search for Sunken Treasure
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

The Search for Sunken Treasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The allure of "The Search for Sunken Treasure" lies not only in the excitement of the quest but in the relatability and humor of Geronimo's character. For children who love to laugh and dive into vibrant illustrations while following an engaging story, this book is a treasure in itself. It's a delightful journey for young readers, bringing together the joy of exploration and the fun of a well-told tale.
Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If escapism wrapped in magic is what you're searching for, "Fairytale Forest" could transport you to a world where books grow on trees and good battles evil. Following Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine would be a delightful journey for those who love stories where friendship and cleverness triumph over mischief. It's an adventure that's as enchanting for young readers as it is for those simply young at heart.
Off the Hook
Just Arrived
Ages 8+
John Patrick Green | First Second

Off the Hook

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$10.90

This is a great pick for kids who love fast, funny adventures and wild visual storytelling. Mango and Brash have that perfect buddy-energy, and the jokes come thick and fast without losing the mystery. Readers will probably love how gleefully ridiculous it is, especially with the supervillain twist and the series’ nonstop, playful action.
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"The BFG" is a delightful escape into fantasy that'll charm both young readers and adults fond of nostalgia. Roald Dahl's unique brand of creativity brings to life a world where a friendly giant speaks in amusingly jumbled language and partners with a brave little girl. It's a story endorsing kindness, courage, and friendship in such an enchanting way that it stays with you long after the final page.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Hamper's Great Escape
Ages 8-10
Pippa Goodhart | Oxford Schools

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Hamper's Great Escape

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Hamper's Great Escape is a delightful journey for young readers who appreciate a good chuckle and engaging visuals. If you're looking for a story that mixes adventure with laughter, this chapter book hits the spot. Its carefully leveled text ensures it's suitable for burgeoning readers looking to confidently grow their reading skills.
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.
The Naughtiest Girl Collection
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Collection

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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For young readers who love a blend of mischief and growth, "The Naughtiest Girl Collection" serves as an ideal introduction to classic boarding school adventures. Elizabeth Allen's journey from unruly to responsible, with all the humorous hiccups along the way, makes this set not only delightful but a subtle guide on the importance of personal development and empathy. Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling will surely leave young readers both entertained and thoughtful.
Hard Luck
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've ever felt out of luck or outpaced by changes in friendships, "Hard Luck" might strike a chord with you. With its honest and humorous take on the trials of middle school life, Jeff Kinney captures the essence of growing up and the randomness of fate through the relatable character of Greg Heffley. It's a light-hearted and engaging read that can bring laughs and maybe even some comfort to those navigating their own twists and turns of adolescence.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
From Nerd to Ninja - Ninja Kid
Ages 8-11
Anh Do, Jeremy Ley  | Scholastic Australia

From Nerd to Ninja - Ninja Kid

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"From Nerd to Ninja" might just resonate with you if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of embarking on an unexpected adventure. It's for anyone who cherishes stories of self-discovery and enjoys a mix of humor and action. Picture a clumsy kid turned undercover hero, navigating the chaos of everyday life with newfound ninja abilities, and you've got a tale that's both relatable and thrilling. Perfect for young readers who need a confidence boost or just a good laugh.
Skinny Melon and Me
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Skinny Melon and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in the wit and struggles of adolescence, "Skinny Melon And Me" could be the perfect companion. Jean Ure weaves a heartfelt story that captures the ups and downs of growing up. Her experience as an author truly shines, infusing the narrative with authenticity and a genuine understanding of the teenage mind. It's a read that's bound to resonate with anyone who's ever juggled friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
Dessert First - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Christine Davenier, Hallie Durand  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Dessert First

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Dessert First is a fun-filled, hilarious read for kids who love food and adventure. The book's unique feature is its strong, relatable protagonist who has a quirky personality. Young readers will enjoy the funny and heart-warming family dynamics, and relate to Dessert's journey of learning to take responsibility for her mistakes.
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of whimsical tales filled with laughter, "The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog" is right up your alley. For children who love the blend of absurdity and heart that Roald Dahl's stories encapsulate, Jeremy Strong offers a tale featuring Streaker, the comically fast dog that will have you rooting for Trevor as he tries to tame the whirlwind pooch. Perfect for readers with an imaginative mind and a love for quirky animal antics.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've been enchanted by Fancy Nancy's picture book adventures, you're in for a treat with this chapter book. Imaginations will soar as readers follow Nancy's whimsical journey into fortune-telling. It's a charming transition that retains the original series' flair and sophistication, perfect for growing readers ready for a slightly more complex story with the same beloved character.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7) - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books

The Third Wheel

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If middle-school antics tickle your funny bone, "The Third Wheel" might just be your next favorite read. Greg Heffley's awkward and relatable quest for a dance partner reflects the hilariously painful experience of growing up. The book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh at the mishaps we've all faced during our formative years. Jeff Kinney’s signature wit shines, ensuring you're in for a delightful comedic adventure.
Dear Whiskers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ann Whitehead Nagda | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books

Dear Whiskers

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book could be a good read for children aged 7-10 who enjoy reading mystery and adventure stories. The most unique feature of this book is how it uses the perspective of mice to tell the story, making it a fun and engaging read for children. The book also teaches important lessons on friendship and being true to oneself.
Let It Rip! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Fusillo Archimede | Penguin

Let It Rip!

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If laughter lights up your day, "Let It Rip!" will be a perfect match for your sense of humor. David's unique ability to fart on command is given a hilarious, entrepreneurial twist that kids around ages 8-10 will find uproariously funny. This adventure combines friendship, family, and the classic dream of turning a unique talent into a business, making it a light-hearted, amusing read that'll keep young readers giggling and dreaming big.
Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.
The Audition - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder's Children's Books

The Audition

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Audition is the perfect read for anyone who loves rock music and stories of loyalty and betrayal. Muchamore's writing style is engaging, and the book offers a unique look at what goes on behind the scenes of a musical audition. The book's most distinctive feature is its exploration of the difficult choices that come with pursuing one's dreams, and the impact those choices can have on the people around us. Overall, The Audition is a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and entertaining read with a deeper message.
Cabin Fever
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Cabin Fever

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Cabin Fever" is a great read because it offers an amusing slice of life from the eyes of Greg Heffley, a character many kids can relate to. It's imbued with humor that transcends age, making it a fun journey for both children and adults. The Heffley family's antics during their involuntary confinement showcase the chaos and warmth of family life, which provides a comforting laughter-filled escapade when you're looking for a light and comical tale.
Yuzi's False Alarm - True Girl Series
Ages 8-12
Chizuruoke Anderson, Dannah Gresh  | Moody Publishers

Yuzi's False Alarm - True Girl Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

If you've ever felt out of place or misunderstood, "Yuzi's False Alarm" might resonate with you. As Yuzi navigates the complexities of fitting in and standing up for herself in a new environment, you'll find yourself rooting for her and her newfound friends. The mystery element adds excitement and serves as a catalyst for teamwork and justice, which can be incredibly satisfying to follow.
A Cheese-Colored Camper
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

A Cheese-Colored Camper

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're into whimsical tales sprinkled with humor, "A Cheese-Colored Camper" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are a cheesy blast that appeal to younger readers (and the young at heart), taking you on a journey filled with wacky twists and cheesy puns. It's a light read, perfect for sparking a love for storytelling and adventure in kids.
Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ros Asquith | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's is a fun-filled adventure that follows the trials and tribulations of a pre-teen as she tries to overcome obstacles with determination and a sense of humor. With an engaging storyline that is both funny and heartwarming, Trixie's antics are sure to delight young readers who enjoy stories about friendship, ghosts and standing up for oneself.
Horrid Henry's Author Visit
Ages 0-7
Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books

Horrid Henry's Author Visit

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

If you've ever felt like the universe conspired to keep you from something you were super excited about, you'll sympathize with Horrid Henry. His attempts to wriggle out of a less-than-desirable situation are both hilarious and clever, providing a light, engaging read for kids who understand the struggle of "rotten luck." Plus, it's a fun way to celebrate the joys and trials of Book Week for any young reader who has been there.
Anna/Bella
Ages 11+
amanda-swift | Simon & Schuster Childrens Bks

Anna/Bella

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're seeking a book that is rich not just in story but in character development, "Anna/Bella" could be for you. The dual narrative provides a compelling way to unravel the themes of self-discovery and the complexities of forming deep friendships. Amanda Swift’s experience in children's theatre and TV writing shines through in her ability to connect with younger readers, making "Anna/Bella" a resonant and engaging read for those who relish emotionally nuanced storytelling.
Geronimo Stilton Spacemice: #3 Ice Planet Adventure - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Ice Planet Adventure - Spacemice

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're a fan of Geronimo Stilton, imagine him in a space suit, embarking on interstellar adventures. Ice Planet Adventure takes you on a delightful journey with Stiltonix as he navigates unknown territories with his crew. The blend of familiar characters in a new, frosty yet vibrant setting makes this book an exciting read for young explorers with a taste for adventure and a curiosity about the cosmos.
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Chucklers: Level 17: The Ugh Factor - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Euan Cook, Julia Golding  | Oup Oxford

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Chucklers: Level 17: The Ugh Factor

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Ugh Factor is a hilarious and engaging story that will appeal to children who love music and enjoy a good laugh. The characters are relatable and the plot is full of unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers entertained from beginning to end. With its fantastic illustrations and finely levelled text, this book is the perfect choice for young readers who are looking for a fun-filled adventure.
Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking for a quick, light-hearted summer read, "Clique Summer Collection #4- Kristen" is the perfect fit. Set aboard a luxury yacht, follow Kristen's summer love story as she falls for Dune Baxter's sister, Ripple. With only 144 pages, this book is a breezy read that's great for a day at the beach or by the pool.
Nits Nits Nits! : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Nits Nits Nits! : Book 4

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This book is a must-read for kids who love humorous and mischievous stories. Join Horrid Henry on his hilarious escapades, from dealing with blood-sucking nits to causing chaos at a dinner party. Packed with funny illustrations, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready to laugh out loud with Horrid Henry!
William Again - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

William Again

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you enjoy a blend of innocent charm and sly wit, "William Again" could be a delightful escape. Richmal Crompton masterfully captures the essence of boyhood mischief through William's adventures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and genuine amusement. It's the kind of book that transcends age, offering laughs to both young readers and those young at heart who appreciate the nuances of a simpler time.
Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying
Denise Brunkus, Barbara Park  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're seeking laughter and the joy of a genuine child's perspective, Junie B. Jones and her "sneaky feet" won't disappoint. Barbara Park has a knack for creating scenarios that both kids and adults find hilarious, while fostering an appreciation for reading through Junie B.'s relatable kindergarten escapades. Her adventures resonate with the innocent mischief of childhood and the learning that comes with it.
Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin
Just Arrived
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.90

If you're into stories that mix schoolyard dynamics with a touch of wildlife adventure, "Ellie Belly #9: Not A Penguin" could be a charming read for you. The protagonist, Ellie, navigates the challenges of false accusations with a sincere heart aimed at helping animals. This blend of relatable childhood struggles and the joy of animal rescue makes it a distinctive pick for young readers who love a good tale of justice and compassion.
Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent
Ages 6-9
Duncan Ball | Angus & Robertson

Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're seeking a children's book that's both quirky and engaging, "Emily Eyefinger, Secret Agent" might just be the read you're looking for. Emily is not your typical protagonist; her unique 'eyefinger' leads her into adventures that are as inventive as they are thrilling. This book would be excellent for young readers who enjoy a blend of mystery and bravery, leaving them eager to see what Emily will encounter next.
The Secret Life of Owen Skye - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alan Cumyn | Groundwood Books

The Secret Life of Owen Skye

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Reasons to read The Secret Life of Owen Skye: - This heartwarming and hilarious tale follows the mischievous adventures of three brothers, making it perfect for young readers seeking a fun and entertaining read. - The book captures the essence of childhood innocence and curiosity, as the Skye boys navigate through life's mysteries while embracing friendship, love, and sibling bonds. - With its witty writing and relatable characters, The Secret Life of Owen Skye will transport readers into a world of magical escapades and unexpected twists, leaving them longing for their own secret adventures.
The One Year Devotions for Active Boys
Ages 9-12
Karen Whiting, Jesse Florea  | Tyndale House Publishers

The One Year Devotions for Active Boys

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$14.90

If you have an active young man in your life eager to learn more about faith and have some fun along the way, "The One Year Devotions for Active Boys" seems like a perfect match. It offers a unique blend of spiritual growth with puzzles and activities that make learning about biblical principles an adventure rather than a chore, engaging their minds and their faith simultaneously.
The Undys - Wet And Wild - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Gus Gordon, Michael Wagner  | Penguin Random House Australia

The Undys - Wet And Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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Recommendation: Join Josh Undy as he embarks on his first-ever camping trip with his dad, filled with an undy-niable amount of adventure and bonding. The Undys - Wet And Wild captures the essence of a fun family trip while also showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of young Josh as he navigates through various challenges. Reviewers have praised the book for its delightful illustrations and engaging storyline that keeps readers hooked till the end.
Trolls: The Junior Novelization
Ages 7-10
David Lewman | Random House Books For Young Readers

Trolls: The Junior Novelization

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If whimsical worlds and colorful characters delight you, "Trolls: The Junior Novelization" is a story that will lift your spirits. Poppy’s journey is filled with the kind of adventure and heartfelt moments that makes it perfect for young readers and anyone who appreciates an uplifting tale of courage and the power of unity.
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot: The Twelfth Epic Novel
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot: The Twelfth Epic Novel

$15.90 $9.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in the mood for a lighthearted adventure that's as much fun to read as it is empowering, 'Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot' is a perfect pick. Dav Pilkey's signature humor shines through, offering a delightful blend of silly antics and creativity that's endearing to both kids and adults. You'll find yourself rooting for George and Harold as they tackle mind-control with their unique blend of wit and whimsy.
Framed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton  | Pan Macmillan India

Framed

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Framed" would be a good read for children and young adults who enjoy adventurous stories. This book is a mix of humor and mystery that ties in the value of art. The unique aspect of "Framed" is how it is inspired by true events- the idea of hiding artworks for safekeeping during World War II.
The World's Worst Children 2
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Children 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Perfect for a child who loves a comedic twist on naughtiness, The World's Worst Children 2 serves a generous helping of David Walliams' unique brand of storytelling, replete with characters that are mischievously vile yet endearing in their own right. Tony Ross’ vibrant illustrations bring these outrageous stories to life, ensuring laughter and gasps of disbelief in equal measure. Ideal for kids (and adults) who relish in delightfully dreadful tales!
Old School
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Old School

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a humorous read that follows Greg Heffley on a school trip to Hardscrabble Farm. With 50% words and 50% cartoons, this book will guarantee laughter for readers of all ages. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the humorous take on Greg's attempts to navigate life without electronics, central heating, and working plumbing. If you are in the mood for a light-hearted book that will make you laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is the perfect choice.

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