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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
The Adventures of the Six Cousins
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Bounty

The Adventures of the Six Cousins

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If the scent of adventure and the timeless charm of childhood escapades are what you seek, Enid Blyton delivers just that. Her narratives are cozy, thrilling, and perfect for young readers—or even older ones—yearning for a dash of nostalgia wrapped in the warmth of familial bonds and friendship. The Adventure Collection takes you back to simpler times, where every day holds the potential for a new discovery.
Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt

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This book is a great choice for parents who want to spend quality time with their child. It offers an exciting treasure hunt game that they can play together, strengthening their bond and creating lasting memories. The book's short length and hardback format make it perfect for young readers to hold and enjoy.
Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're up for a scare, Mr. Midnight #37 has you covered. James Lee masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere with a ballerina ghost and a trip haunted by old ghosts of New York. This book is perfect for young readers seeking spine-tingling adventures and daring heroes who face their deepest fears.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you've enjoyed the humorous mishaps of Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," stepping into Big Nate's world could feel like catching up with an old friend. You'll find yourself rooting for Nate as he navigates the competitive dynamics of his scout troop with a blend of wit and determination that's both relatable and entertaining. Whether you're a young reader or a parent looking for a chuckle-inducing story for your child, "Big Nate on a Roll" is likely to keep you on a roll with laughs.
Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia
Ages 9+
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking for a blend of medieval chivalry and mythical creatures, "Prince Caspian" will transport you back into the world of Narnia with the familiar Pevensie siblings. Their loyalty and courage shine as they navigate a darker Narnia, where the enchanting and the perilous collide. This installment is not just for children but also for any adult who cherishes the timeless battle between good and evil, woven into a world that feels both old and new with each turn of the page.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
The Way of the Samurai (Geronimo Stilton #49)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Way of the Samurai (Geronimo Stilton #49)

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've got a young reader with a taste for adventure and a fascination with ninja and samurai culture, "The Way of the Samurai" is perfect. It's packed with the excitement of a treasure hunt and the allure of ancient martial arts. The story provides an energetic mix of historical intrigue and light-hearted humour, making history and foreign culture engaging and accessible.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, T. Ross  | Puffin Books

The Magic Finger

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're keen on stories where the underdog finds a unique way to stand their ground, Roald Dahl's "The Magic Finger" is a delightful pick. Not only does it weave magic and whimsy into a tale of retribution, but its lighthearted take on serious subjects makes it a memorable read, especially for young readers who enjoy justice served with a side of enchantment.
The Thirteen Curses (Volume 2)
Ages 9-12
Michelle Harrison | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Thirteen Curses (Volume 2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If the blend of treacherous fairy realms and human world quests speaks to your adventurous spirit, "The Thirteen Curses" will enchant you. Michelle Harrison weaves a tale rich with magical realism and a dash of peril that will keep you turning pages, rooting for Red as she embarks on a dangerous trade for her brother's freedom. It's a race against time that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the very fabric of trust.
The Sunset Gates: Old Friends and New as Heart's Journey Continues: Ready for Chapters #5 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

The Sunset Gates: Old Friends and New as Heart's Journey Continues: Ready for Chapters #5

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Sunset Gates" is a great read for anyone who loves a heart-warming fantasy filled with magic and mythical creatures. The story follows Heart as she tries to find her family and a safe haven for the unicorns. The most unique and distinctive feature is the blend of magic, fantasy, and adventure in a heart-warming story. It's a perfect read for young adults who are fans of the fantasy genre.
The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor
Ages 7-10
Joanna Cole, Lívia Miklós, Bruce Degen  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Recommended for children to learn about marine science. The book is great for visual learners, as it includes illustrations of the different marine life.
Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tina Wells, Michael Segawa  | Harpercollins

Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Mackenzie Blue #5: Double Trouble" is a must-read for any young reader who dreams of fame. The relatable protagonist, Zee, faces the struggles of trying to juggle auditions and maintaining friendships while pursuing her dreams. Tina Wells' writing style is engaging and the illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of fun. Fans of series such as Dork Diaries will thoroughly enjoy this book.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Nelson Focus 4B Your Heart And
Ages 9-12
Julie Haydon

Nelson Focus 4B Your Heart And

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about the inner workings of the human body, "Your Heart and Blood" paints a clear picture of our circulatory system. It's a fascinating exploration for anyone keen on understanding how our heart and blood keep us ticking, presented in a way that's both engaging and easy to grasp.
Mermaid Reef - Secret Kingdom
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard (ny)

Mermaid Reef - Secret Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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Mermaid Reef is like a dive into a world where friendships shine as brightly as the treasures on the sea floor. Ideal for a young reader who relishes stories where camaraderie and bravery go hand-in-hand, this book invites imagination to swim with mermaids and stand against the tide of evil. It’s the kind of adventure that fuels dreams of secret kingdoms and unsung heroics, with just the right sprinkle of pixie dust.
Fizzlebert Stump: The Boy Who Ran Away from the Circus (and Joined the Library)
Ages 9-12
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury

Fizzlebert Stump: The Boy Who Ran Away from the Circus (and Joined the Library)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Fizzlebert Stump's tale is like a breath of fresh, unconventional air with its quirky humor and heartwarming narrative. Fizz's escape from the mundane circus life to the unexpected excitement of a library showcases how even the most ordinary places can become extraordinary through a child's eyes. If you enjoy stories that weave the mundane with the magical, and you don't mind chuckling along the way, you'll find a friend in Fizzlebert.
The Black Circle
Ages 11+
Patrick Carman | Scholastic

The Black Circle

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're intrigued by cryptic puzzles and historical mysteries steeped in real-world lore, "The Black Circle" will be a thrilling ride for you. Amy and Dan's adventure combines the urgency of a treasure hunt with the ominous undertones of a conspiracy, appealing to young readers who enjoy a blend of suspense, history, and family secrets. Dive into this fast-paced chase, and you'll be swept up in a whirlwind tour of Russia's past and present.
Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure
Ages 8-10
Dave Coverly | Square Fish

Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If laughter is what you chase, "Night of the Living Worms" could be your perfect companion. Speed Bump's relatable underbird story, combined with Dave Coverly's wit and zany illustrations, creates a vibrant and engaging world that's easy to nestle into. It’s one of those feel-good reads that will tickle the funny bones of young readers and the young at heart.
9780545403566 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne

9780545403566

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Recommended for those seeking a heartwarming story of discovery and friendship, with valuable insights into social dynamics and personal growth. Lenny's ability to connect with others makes him a lovable protagonist, but his true challenge and triumph lie in his internal journey towards finding self-acceptance and genuine connections. A perfect read for young adults navigating the complexities of high school and beyond.
Surfing for Secrets (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #8)
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Surfing for Secrets (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #8)

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into swashbuckling quests mingled with humor and history, "Surfing for Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. Picture yourself navigating through ancient landscapes alongside Geronimo Stiltonoot, laughing and learning simultaneously. For fans of adventure with a side of cheese, both literally and figuratively, this book delivers a delightful romp through the Stone Age that's entertaining for all ages.
We Made a Monster / Clones in Class
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

We Made a Monster / Clones in Class

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you revel in the kind of spine-tingling tales that keep you up at night, James Lee's double-feature is right up your alley. "We Made a Monster" will make you second-guess your own creations, while "Clones In Class" offers an intriguing twist on identity and presence that is sure to leave you unsettled. This book pairs nicely with a cozy blanket and a brave soul.
It's Not the End of the World
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Pan Childrens

It's Not the End of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Judy Blume's "It's Not the End of the World" might resonate with you if you've experienced the confusion and distress of family break-up during your formative years, or if you're looking for a book that approaches tough emotional subjects with sensitivity. It's a gentle guide through the turbulent waters of change, likely to hold your hand when you need it the most.
Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.
Lampie
Ages 9-12
Annet Schaap, Laura Watkinson  | Pushkin Children's Books

Lampie

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're drawn to tales where bravery and wonder collide, "Lampie" could be a treasure you've been waiting to discover. It's a story enriched with elements of fantasy and adventure, where each wave and whisper of the wind could lead to new friendships and self-discovery. An enchanting read for anyone who cherishes stories that sail beyond the horizon of the everyday.
Help, I'm in Hot Lava!
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Children

Help, I'm in Hot Lava!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into a blend of comedy, history, and heartfelt family dynamics, "Help, I'm in Hot Lava!" offers a charming escape. It's a delightful choice for young readers, especially those with a fondness for light-hearted adventure and the classic escapades of Geronimo Stilton. The journey through volcanic landscapes brings enough educational content wrapped in a fun narrative that keeps the pages turning.
Zac Power Extreme Mission #4: Water Blaster - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Zac Power Extreme Mission #4: Water Blaster

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures. Join Zac Power as he embarks on a daring mission to save his family and retrieve the important IRIS. With an underwater minefield and the fate of the world at stake, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dive into the thrilling world of Zac Power and get ready for a wild ride!
Princess Academy
Ages 9-12
Shannon Hale | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Princess Academy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

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Imagine yourself transported to a quaint mountain village where destiny beckons the unlikeliest of heroines. "Princess Academy" isn't just another fairytale—it's about the awakening of young Miri's spirit and intellect amidst the enchanting mix of tradition and new expectations. As she delves into learning and self-discovery, you'll find yourself rooting for her. If you enjoy stories that marry the charm of old-world magic with the inspiration of personal growth, this book might just be your next favorite read.
Off The Road - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Nina Bawden | Penguin Putnam * Trade

Off The Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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Off The Road is a captivating dystopian novel filled with adventure and suspense that's perfect for young adult readers who enjoy questioning the status quo. The book's unique focus on intergenerational relationships and the value of children in a post-apocalyptic world is a refreshing take on the genre. Readers will love following Tom and Gandy's journey as they unravel the mysteries of the wilderness and challenge their beliefs about their society.
Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard (ny)

Beast Quest: Sepron the Sea Serpent : Series 1 Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action-packed fantasy stories with brave heroes who battle against evil forces. The unique feature of this book is the thrilling adventure-filled journey of Tom and Elenna as they try to free the enchanted Beasts of Avantia from an evil wizard's curse. The book is a part of a bestselling series for boys and girls aged 7 and above.
Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate
Ages 9-12
James Tan, Monica Lim, Lesley-Anne Tan  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate

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Goodreads rating: 4.62

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Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate is a thrilling time-travel adventure that takes young readers on a captivating journey through Singapore's history. Filled with suspense, humor, and a dash of mystery, this book will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they unravel the secrets of the time warp and try to save Singapore's historical event from a dastardly pirate. Perfect for young history enthusiasts looking for an engaging and educational read.
Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Spotty Holiday is a heartwarming story that teaches children how to adapt and to make the best out of situations they can't control. Billie's optimistic and adventurous personality will keep children captivated throughout the book, and the story's underlying message of resilience and optimism is one that they will carry with them long after they turn the last page.
Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever been intrigued by stories of unsung heroes during wartime, "Eagle Day" might grip you. The young refugees led by a resourceful British spy embody courage and ingenuity in the face of terrifying odds. This isn't just a historical novel; it's a story about taking significant risks and the gritty determination of youths caught in the whirlwind of World War II.
Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.26

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If your sense of adventure tingles at the mention of secret codes, mysterious disappearances, and international locales, then "Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist" will hit the mark. This book is a vivid journey through the cultural landscape of the Netherlands, woven with the camaraderie and determination of the Thea Sisters. It's perfect for a young reader who dreams of solving puzzles and exploring new places while appreciating the value of teamwork and loyalty.
Glory Be
Ages 8-12
Augusta Scattergood | Scholastic Press

Glory Be

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Glory Be" takes you back to a pivotal time in American history, but with a personal touch that makes it relatable. Through Glory's eyes, you'll experience the bittersweet pains of growing up and the tension of social change. The well-drawn characters and emotional nuance make it a resonant read for anyone interested in the human side of the civil rights movement.
Playing Beatie Bow
Ages 13+
Ruth Park | Puffin

Playing Beatie Bow

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're in for a nostalgic trip spiced with supernatural elements, 'Playing Beatie Bow' could be your next favorite read. Ruth Park takes the reader on an enthralling journey through time, exploring Sydney's past with a warmth and vivid story that could ignite your imagination and affection for both history and fantasy. The emotional growth of Abigail, intertwined with an authentic historical backdrop, makes this novel a rich, endearing experience that transcends age.
The Catnapping Caper - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Vicki Berger Erwin | Concordia Publishing

The Catnapping Caper

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Catnapping Caper is a perfect read for young readers who love solving mysteries. With rare books, secret messages, and a mysterious stranger, the book keeps readers engaged until the very end. The protagonist, Elizabeth, is relatable and determined, making her a great role model for young readers who want to take charge and solve problems. Overall, the book is well-written, engaging, and a fun read for all ages."
The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90

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If you're after an escapade that's as whimsical as it is suspenseful, "The Secret of Cacklefur Castle" might just tickle your curiosity. Picture this: a reluctant hero, a spooky setting, and a family of characters that are as eccentric as they are endearing. Geronimo's misadventures promise giggles and gasps for young readers, and the vibrant illustrations bring the story to life. It's the kind of book that can make a young reader hide under the blanket, but only for a moment before turning the page to see what happens next.
John Calvin: What Is the Truth? The True Story of John Calvin and the Reformation
Ages 9-12
Catherine MacKenzie | Cf4kids

John Calvin: What Is the Truth? The True Story of John Calvin and the Reformation

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're interested in teaching children about significant historical figures and events in a manner that they can grasp, "What Is the Truth? : The True Story of John Calvin and the Reformation" is a must-read. It narrates John Calvin's role in the Protestant Reformation in a way that's accessible to young readers, bridging the gap between educational content and engaging storytelling. This book could be a great tool to introduce complex topics like religious history in a child-friendly format.
King Pong - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Packer, Knife  | Cambridge University Press

King Pong

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're a kid who loves mischief and eco-friendly adventures, you'll have a blast with "King Pong!" Follow Fleabag Monkeyface and his team as they take on the super-clean Smugleys, who have turned into dirt-loving villains after a toxic explosion. With hilarious antics and a strong message of saving the planet, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride!
The Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist  | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.
Let's Pretend - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Let's Pretend

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Let's Pretend" is a delightful book that captures the imagination of young children and inspires their creativity. The story of Matthew and Emma and their fancy dress party is perfect for children who enjoy make-believe and playing dress-up. With charming illustrations and a heartwarming storyline, this book is sure to be a hit with both children and parents alike.
Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you fancy a magical journey interwoven with vibrant comic strips and engaging narrative, Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales is right up your alley. With its captivating blend, it's perfect for kids who are eager to dive into a reading experience that's both visually stimulating and narratively rich. Lilo & Stitch, Peter Pan, and Treasure Planet await to whisk them on exhilarating escapades.
Rise of the Heroes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Briggs | Walker Childrens

Rise of the Heroes

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Rise of the Heroes" is an exciting adventure for young readers who dream of gaining superpowers and fighting evil. The unique concept of downloading powers from a website makes for an interesting twist on traditional superhero stories. The book also explores the dangers that come with having powers, such as the possibility of being recruited for evil. Overall, "Rise of the Heroes" is a fun and thrilling read that will inspire readers to imagine what it would be like to have superhuman abilities and use them for good.
The Bad House, Level 5 - Thryft
Ages 9-11
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Bad House, Level 5

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book would be a good read for children interested in science fiction and technology. The Bad House takes readers on an exciting and suspenseful adventure with Rosie as she tries to escape from a house controlled by a computer. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the integration of technology, making it an engaging read for young readers who enjoy discovering new worlds and possibilities.
The Chicken Squad
Ages 5-9
Kevin Cornell, Doreen Cronin  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Chicken Squad

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$9.90

If you're looking for a dose of laughter wrapped in a feathery detective story, "The Chicken Squad" is pecking at the right tree. It's a family-friendly read where the plucky protagonists will engage young readers with wit and a touch of adventure that keeps the pages turning. These chicks aren't just adorable, they're smart and brave, making them relatable heroes for kids.
House of Secrets
Ages 11+
Chris Columbus | Harpercollins Publishers

House of Secrets

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"House of Secrets" might just be the thrill you've been looking for, especially if you crave a blend of adventure, fantasy, and the sense of danger lurking in the unknown. Imagine stepping into a home where every corner whispers tales of the past, and reality is far more pliable than you ever dreamed. Once you start unraveling this magical mayhem with the Walker siblings, you'll feel like part of the family, fighting formidable foes and piecing together a legacy of secrets and stories come to life. This book could be a gateway to rediscover the child within who believes in the power of imagination to defeat darkness.
The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Spike Gerrell, Howard J. Bennett  | Magination Press

The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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For young readers grappling with similar ailments as Emily, this book is not only relatable but educational. It injects humor into the process of understanding common health issues, making the journey less scary. Max is a character who embodies the curiosity and determination kids love, offering both a story and a subtle lesson in self-care.
Night on the Mountain of Fear
Ages 8-11
Dawn Barnes | The Blue Sky Press

Night on the Mountain of Fear

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you have a taste for adventure and enjoy the blend of action with a touch of the supernatural, "Night On the Mountain of Fear" might be right up your alley. Picture facing your fears head-on with the added thrill of martial arts – it's a unique twist that combines physical bravery with psychological resilience. The camaraderie of the characters battling against the embodiment of fear adds a heartening layer to the chilling narrative. This book could leave you feeling empowered and ready to tackle any of your own fears.
The Creature in Ogopogo Lake
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert Papp  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Creature in Ogopogo Lake

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you have a fondness for riddles and lakeside mysteries, "The Creature in Ogopogo Lake" might just be your next adventure in reading. As you follow the beloved Aldens in their Canadian escapades, you'll find yourself gripped by the urgency to solve riddles and potentially witness the mythical Ogopogo. This book perfectly blends the intrigue of a cryptic treasure hunt with the familial warmth of Gertrude Chandler Warner's Boxcar Children, promising a read that's both engaging and comforting.

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!