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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
Christmas According to Humphrey
Ages 8-11
Betty G. Birney | Faber & Faber

Christmas According to Humphrey

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you adore stories told through the eyes of unlikely characters, 'Christmas According to Humphrey' offers a charming perspective on holiday cheer and the resilience of the festive spirit. Humphrey's quests as a classroom hamster to solve problems and bring joy will warm your heart just like a cup of hot cocoa on a chilly December evening. The book weaves humor and tenderness into a narrative that's perfect for those who love feeling the holiday spirit through the pages of a book.
Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're whisked away by tales of bravery, magical worlds, and fantastical creatures, "Beast Quest: Madara the Midnight Warrior" might just become your new page-turner. Embark on a journey with Tom and Elenna as they face the formidable Madara. It's perfect for young readers with a hunger for action-packed quests and a love for series where they can follow heroes through numerous escapades.
The Reptile Room - A Series of Unfortunate Events
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Farshore

The Reptile Room - A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've got a taste for the macabre wrapped in clever prose, "The Reptile Room" is your kind of book. Snicket's delightfully dismal storytelling will captivate you with its unique blend of gothic elements and dry wit. Reading about the Baudelaire orphans' woeful yet intriguing experiences is like enjoying a storm from the comfort of your home—both thrilling and safe.
KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2 - Thryft
Ages 11-12
Richard Parsons | Coordination Group Publications Ltd

KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a great way to get Year 6 students excited about maths. With its engaging and light-hearted approach, students will be eager to dive into the material and learn important maths concepts in no time. The book does an excellent job of breaking down complex ideas into easily digestible chunks, making it perfect for students who might be struggling with the subject. Overall, KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2 is a must-read for any Year 6 student who wants to improve their math skills while having fun!
Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're a fan of classic young adult mysteries, "Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window" will tick all the right boxes for you. The Hardy brothers' adventures are timeless, offering a blend of suspense and action that has captivated readers for generations. The backdrop of this particular story resonates with historical nuances, making it a fascinating read on multiple levels. Plus, you'll get a dose of nostalgia if you grew up with these sleuths.
Diwali Dhamaka
Ages 7-10
Raj Viswanadha

Diwali Dhamaka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you enjoy tales where valor and tradition intertwine, "Vol.27 - Diwali Dhamaka" is your kind of story. It'll transport you to Dholakpur during its most vibrant festival, Diwali, where you'll witness Chhota Bheem's heroics. This book dives into themes of loyalty and courage with the added excitement of a royal birthday and a villainous scheme. Perfect for young readers who love action and cultural festivities.
The Meltdown
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"The Meltdown" offers an entertaining glimpse into the challenges and adventures of adolescent friendship under extraordinary circumstances. If you're in the mood for a humorous yet heartfelt journey that reminds us of the trials of growing up (and the serious business of snow days), Greg and Rowley's struggle to navigate a neighborhood turned battlefield might just be the perfect book for you.
Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag
Ages 6-8
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Sparking curiosity in young minds, "Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag" offers early readers the thrill of unraveling a mystery alongside a clever young detective, Nate, and his loyal dog, Sludge. It's an adventure that encourages critical thinking and attention to detail, wrapped up in a fun seaside backdrop. If you appreciate stories that combine problem-solving with a touch of humor, this book is bound to become a fast favorite in your youngster's collection.
A Midsummer Tights Dream - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

A Midsummer Tights Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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A Midsummer Tights Dream is a perfect read for teenagers who are looking for a funny, light-hearted story that revolves around the struggles of growing up and dealing with crushes, all while navigating the ins and outs of the performing arts world. The unique feature of the book is its witty and comical writing style, which will have readers laughing out loud. The book also does a great job of incorporating Shakespeare's classic play into the modern setting, making it relatable and relevant to today's audience.
Lost in Rome
Ages 9+
Cindy Callaghan | Aladdin

Lost in Rome

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.90

This feels like the kind of summer read you’d breeze through with a smile. Lucy’s matchmaking idea based on pizza preferences is such a fun, quirky hook, and the Rome setting gives everything extra charm. If you like light mystery, family drama, and a little teen romance mixed with lots of food, this one sounds like a sweet escape.
Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Android Attack - Special Bumper Book 3

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're drawn to stories of young heroes honing their powers, 'Team Hero: Android Attack' is a stirring adventure you won't want to miss. Imagine the camaraderie of X-Men fused with the thrill of Beast Quest, as kids with exceptional abilities prepare for battle. Facing not just training robots, but a darker threat, the story promises an action-packed read with heart and courage at its core.
Case Files 21 & 22: The Case of the Cactus, the Coot, and the Cowboy Boot & The Case of the Seal Who Gets All Up In Your Face - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Case Files 21 & 22: The Case of the Cactus, the Coot, and the Cowboy Boot & The Case of the Seal Who Gets All Up In Your Face

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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These books are perfect for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure. Enid Blyton's writing captures the imagination and keeps readers engaged with each plot twist. "The Case of the Cactus, the Coot, and the Cowboy Boot" and "The Case of the Seal Who Gets All Up In Your Face" promise to deliver exciting mysteries that will keep children engaged until the very end.
Firelight Friends: Magic Kitten
Ages 7-9
Sue Bentley | Puffin

Firelight Friends: Magic Kitten

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're seeking a sweet escape that combines the magic of friendship with the allure of a summer adventure, "Magic Kitten: Firelight Friends" could be just the right pick for you. Picture yourself at a camp filled with challenges, but with a purring little secret that turns the tables on camp bullies. Kara's story of transformation, thanks to her feline friend, Flame, will charm you and perhaps remind you of the joys and trials of youthful summers.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan MacDonald Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You'll love getting swept away in Judy Moody's whirlwind of excitement and unique charm. Her adventures resonate with anyone who's had to face the monotony of school, dreaming of something more. This book captures the spirit of childhood imagination, making it a heartwarming read for kids, dreamers, and anyone who remembers the struggles and magic of being in third grade.
Life as a Viking
Ages 9-12
Joel T. Rosenthal, Allison Lassieur  | Capstone Press

Life as a Viking

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you’re fascinated by the raw, adventurous life of Vikings, "Life as a Viking" is for you. It's not just a history book; it's an interactive journey where your choices carve your path through the formidable Viking age. Each turn of the page brings new decisions and possible outcomes, immersing you in the thrill and uncertainty of a warrior’s life. Perfect for those who love to control the story and dive into the past as if they were there.
Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm
Ages 8-11
Lynne Reid Banks | Collins

Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you delight in vibrant tales that transport you to the micro world of critters, "Harry the Poisonous Centipede" would be a fantastic pick for you. You'll get a bug's-eye view of life, full of whimsy and threats, which somehow feels both alien and charmingly familiar. Lynne Reid Banks masterfully injects humor and heart into this tale that’s bound to make your skin crawl—in the best way possible.
The Masked Monkey
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset And Dunlap

The Masked Monkey

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$7.90

64% off est. retail
If you're up for a blend of adventure and mystery, The Masked Monkey will take you on a thrilling journey to uncover secrets with the Hardy Boys. Their expedition to South America is packed with danger and suspense that's sure to keep you hooked. The Hardy Boys embody courage and wit, making this book an exciting read for fans of classic detective stories.
Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sean Williams, Garth Nix  | Egmont Books Ltd

Troubletwisters 4: Missing, Presumed Evil

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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The Troubletwisters series offers an action-packed adventure for fans of popular fantasy series like Percy Jackson and Harry Potter. This fourth installment, "Missing, Presumed Evil," follows siblings Jack and Jaide as they continue their training as wardens and face off against a rival troubletwister. The unique twist of exploring the forbidden dark of the Evil dimension and coming to terms with their family's secrets adds an extra layer of depth to the already thrilling plot.
Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor is a fun-filled fantasy novel that will take you on an adventure to a magical island filled with strange and mysterious people. The story is packed with action, magic, and bravery, and is perfect for readers of all ages who love to explore extraordinary worlds. With its vivid descriptions of the island and its inhabitants, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure!
Night of the New Magicians
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Night of the New Magicians

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're enchanted by the blend of history and fantasy, "Night of the New Magicians" is a delightful journey you shouldn't miss. Jack and Annie's quest through a vividly portrayed 1889 Paris is like stepping into a time machine with a sprinkle of magic. It's a light-hearted escape that's bound to spark the imagination of any young reader who's ready to dive into chapter books with a thirst for adventure.
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People: Color Edition
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People: Color Edition

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$9.90

48% off est. retail
If you're up for a wacky, laugh-packed adventure that turns the mundane world of school upside down, then "Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People" is right up your alley. The vivid illustrations and the high-stakes comical showdown between characters and their doppelgangers make it a hit. Perfect for young readers who appreciate a good chuckle and adults who cherish the joy of childlike humor.
The Land of Flowers - Thea Stilton Special Edition
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Land of Flowers - Thea Stilton Special Edition

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$11.43

51% off est. retail
If you adore whimsical tales sprinkled with mystery, "The Land of Flowers" will enrapture your imagination. Journey with Thea Stilton and her companions as they meet an array of fairy tale creatures while unraveling a magical enigma. This book is a passport to a realm where the lines between reality and fable blur, perfect for young readers craving adventure and enchantment.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would delight you if you cherish stories that blend gloom with dry humor. Snicket's unique storytelling voice captivates with its darkly comedic tone, making the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans as enchanting as they are distressing. Should you find charm in the clever resilience of young heroes amidst a world of exaggerated adversities, The Reptile Room will not disappoint.
Mr Stink
Ages 8-11
David Walliams, Quentin Blake  | Harpercollinschildrensbooks

Mr Stink

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Mr. Stink" is a heartwarming tale with a blend of humor and compassion that evokes a sense of understanding for those who are different. David Walliams crafts a narrative that's both touching and funny, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate stories of unexpected friendships and the hidden depths of people society often overlooks. The charm of Quentin Blake’s illustrations only adds to the book’s appeal, promising a visually engaging experience for readers of all ages.
The Haunting of Granite Falls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Hawkes, Eva Ibbotson  | Puffin Books

The Haunting of Granite Falls

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're looking for a blend of humor, the supernatural, and a touch of the whimsical, "The Haunting of Granite Falls" could be your cup of tea. It's not just a ghost story; it's a cross-continental adventure with a heart and a funny bone. Eva Ibbotson has a gift for infusing the extraordinary into the everyday, making the paranormal pleasantly approachable for young readers and inviting them into a world where the afterlife meets the Wild West.
Night of the Howling Hound
Ages 8-11
Sam Hay | Stripes

Night of the Howling Hound

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you've ever wondered about adventures that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, 'Night of the Howling Hound' might be right up your alley. Imagine being a regular kid who suddenly becomes a guardian to ghostly pets; it's spooky, it's exciting, and it's a unique take on friendship and responsibility. Perfect for younger readers who enjoy a light-hearted, supernatural twist.
Beast Quest Fang - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest Fang

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Beast Quest Fang could be a good read for children who enjoy thrilling adventures with magical creatures. This book is full of action and suspense as Tom must defeat the Bat Fiend to save his mother. The unique features of this book include the magical world-building and the various challenges Tom must overcome to complete his quest. Overall, users would appreciate the fast-paced and exciting plot along with the themes of courage and determination.
Midnight on the Moon
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Midnight on the Moon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for an adventure that blends fantasy with a touch of real-world learning, "Midnight on the Moon" could be a splendid pick. Jack and Annie's journey is not just a thrilling ride – it's a chance for young readers to experience curiosity and excitement about space while following a well-loved pair of characters. Plus, the educational twist that’s woven seamlessly into the narrative makes it a smart choice for expanding a child’s horizons.
The Time Apprentice: The Greenwich Chronicles
Ages 9-12
Tyier Val | Puffin Books

The Time Apprentice: The Greenwich Chronicles

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90

If the blend of magic, time-travel, and character development captures your interest, "The Time Apprentice" is a book that might just transport you along with its protagonists. As you follow Sofi on her poignant journey from a grim past to a role as a Guardian, you'll be engrossed in the richly woven tale of bravery and growth amidst the backdrop of a world teetering between times. This book offers an escape that isn't just about the thrill of adventure, but the transformation that comes with confronting and overcoming one's history.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're in the mood for a blend of comedy, science experiments gone wonky, and a touch of the paranormal, "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish" can be a delightful pick. It's a quirky tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever wondered about the secret life of their pets, making for an amusing and light-hearted read. The adventures of Frankie the goldfish are sure to bring quite a few chuckles and might even make you eye your own aquarium with a bit more suspicion and delight.
The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1

$6.59

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$6.59

If you have a knack for nostalgic adventures or are looking to introduce the charm of sleuthing to younger readers, dive into "The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1". Three thrilling tales in one book promise classic detective work, a touch of wholesome camaraderie, and puzzles that have captivated generations. These pages are just waiting to spark that love for mystery in a new heart or rekindle it in an old one.
Rock Star Super Diva - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Meredith Short, Ivan Escalante  | Stan Lee's Kids Universe

Rock Star Super Diva

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Rock Star Super Diva could be a good read for anyone looking for a fun and action-packed adventure. This book offers a unique twist on the classic superhero story, with a teenage girl using her guitar as a weapon to save the world. The author's pop culture references and humor make this a great pick for young adults.
The Tail of Emily Windsnap
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler, Sarah Gibb  | Candlewick

The Tail of Emily Windsnap

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$10.90

If the idea of a hidden underwater realm sparks your curiosity, "The Tail of Emily Windsnap" might just be the treasure you're diving for. This book offers a blend of adventure and the pains of growing up, through the lens of a half-human, half-mermaid girl. It's a magical escape with an undercurrent of real-world themes that resonate with readers, especially those navigating their own personal discoveries and relationships.
Hardy Boys 06: The Shore Road Mystery
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 06: The Shore Road Mystery

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Diving into "The Shore Road Mystery," you can expect a whirlwind of classic detective adventure with the Hardy Boys. This book would be a great pick for someone who loves puzzles and suspense mixed with a dash of nostalgia. It's a fast-paced narrative that keeps the pages turning as the Hardy brothers face challenges at every corner, perfect for the younger reader—or the young at heart—looking to get lost in a tale of intrigue and camaraderie.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road
Ages 10+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you have a penchant for action-packed journeys and the esprit de corps of a tight-knit group of young heroes, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road" is a match for your adventurous spirit. With every chapter revving up the excitement like the engine of a getaway car, this book promises a wild ride filled with zombies, monsters, and the kind of camaraderie that makes the end of the world seem like the ultimate backdrop for friendship and bravery. This isn't just a story; it's a high-octane quest where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Paris Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Pess

Paris Adventure

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$3.90

77% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy thrilling adventures in multicultural settings. Join Biff, Chip, and Kipper on their magical journey through the beautiful streets of Paris. With its engaging storyline and bilingual elements, this book will not only entertain you but also help you improve your language comprehension and decoding skills. Get ready to explore the enchanting world of Paris and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
Battle of the North
Ages 9-12
Various | Simon & Schuster

Battle of the North

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the deep lore and intricate world-building of the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" universe, "Battle of the North" is your ticket to exploring one of the most pivotal conflicts. This book goes beyond the screen to provide a granular look at the tactics, characters, and lore, making it a compelling read for superfans and those interested in the mechanics of fictional warfare.
Five Go to Demon Rocks
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Go to Demon Rocks

$16.90 $9.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$16.90 $9.90 41% off

If you're nostalgic for those days of unfettered childhood adventures, "Five Go to Demon's Rocks" will resonate with you. Enid Blyton captures the essence of youth, camaraderie, and curiosity in a way that turns this coastal mystery into a page-turner. It's a delightful escape back to simpler times where friendship and a good old-fashioned adventure story can provide a comforting retreat.
The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

77% off est. retail
If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.
Mandie And The Quilt Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie And The Quilt Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a knack for mysteries wrapped in the warmth of family history, 'Mandie And The Quilt Mystery' will feel like unraveling an ancestral treasure. Imagine getting lost in an adventurous quest with Mandie, where every stitch and pattern leads you closer to unveiling a secret. Plus, you get to indulge in a bit of quilt-making yourself with the included pattern!
Jason and the Golden Fleece
Ages 9-12

Jason and the Golden Fleece

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If you're drawn to timeless tales steeped in mythology and adventure, "Jason and the Golden Fleece" is a thrilling journey you won't want to miss. Robin's retelling breathes new life into an ancient classic, making it accessible and engaging for a modern audience craving epic quests and legendary exploits.
The Boy Who Kicked Pigs - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Baker | Faber & Faber

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Boy Who Kicked Pigs" is a darkly humorous horror-fantasy that follows the story of Robert Caligari, a truly evil thirteen-year-old who revels in kicking pigs. The book is a subversion of the typical horror genre, combining outrageous and funny elements to create a unique and engaging narrative. The illustrations by David Roberts add to the twisted humor of the book, making it a must-read for fans of the horror comedy genre.
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
The Witches
Ages 8-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Witches" isn't just another children's book; it's a surreptitiously dark ride, draped in Roald Dahl's trademark wit. The story navigates the fine line between fantasy and horror, making it a captivating read for those who revel in the macabre yet imaginative tales. If you're looking to relive childhood through a more mischievous and slightly twisted lens, this book is for you.
A New Class - Jedi Academy
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class - Jedi Academy

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

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 Hostage - The Medusa Project
Ages 13+
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

The Hostage - The Medusa Project

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.26

If you've ever found yourself daydreaming about what it'd be like to have psychic powers and use them for high-stakes missions, "The Hostage" by Sophie McKenzie is your next must-read. Plunge into the world of The Medusa Project, where every page crackles with the tension of clandestine operations and the personal drama of young, psychic spies in over their heads. Dive into this adventure, and discover if they can balance their extraordinary gifts with the all-too-human challenges of teamwork, trust, and budding relationships.
The Stolen Chapters (2)
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

The Stolen Chapters (2)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90

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If you're into books that blend the whimsical elements of fantasy with the gripping nature of a mystery, "The Stolen Chapters" is right up your alley. Imagine being able to dive into any book you like, and then finding yourself caught in a situation where your own memories are part of the puzzle—this is what Owen faces. It's a thrilling ride, especially for those who love a good brain-teaser wrapped in a magical adventure.
The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)
Ages 7-10
AnnMarie Anderson | Scholastic Inc.

The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you're interested in blending learning with fun, "The Attack of the Plants" is an engaging pick. The Magic School Bus series is renowned for turning complex science topics into thrilling adventures. This installment introduces the concept of invasive species in a way that's both accessible and captivating, especially for younger readers eager to understand environmental issues.
The Lost Pup - Fun With Phonics. Vowel Sounds - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Lost Pup - Fun With Phonics. Vowel Sounds

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

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"The Lost Pup" makes learning to read exciting and heartwarming. It's perfect if you're looking for a book to engage a child just starting out on their reading journey. The focus on vowel sounds wrapped in a cute narrative about a puppy makes phonics feel like play.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

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

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

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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!