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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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We Like to Help - Thryft
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

We Like to Help

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

If you've got a little one learning to read, "We Like to Help" could be the perfect addition to your nightly reading routine. It's simple, yet engaging, teaching the value of altruism through Peter and Jane's collaborative efforts. It's a great way to instill the joy of helping others while building your child's vocabulary.
Rainy Day Rescue - Thryft
Ages 13+
Inda Schaenen | Running Press

Rainy Day Rescue

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming fears and forming unlikely friendships. Rainy Day Rescue captures the essence of bravery and resilience as the main character, April, confronts her fear of horses and discovers a deep bond with Rainy Day. The emotional journey of healing and trust will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Stolen Crown Part 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for teachers and parents who want to make reading more interactive and engaging for children. With its updated teaching notes and guidance for group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, this book helps save preparation time and provides practical suggestions for using the storybooks effectively. The added notes for parents and teaching assistants also make it easier to involve the whole educational community in the reading process.
Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wanted a supernatural twist on the classic high school experience, 'Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way' delivers with fang-tastic flair. You'll dive into Clawdeen Wolf's world as she faces teen drama and sibling rivalry, all while preparing for her Sweet Sixteen. It's a monstrously relatable tale that mixes everyday teenage woes with the fantastical problems of being a werewolf in a human world. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of humor, heart, and a touch of horror.
Ages 9+
Damien Kuhn | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Fortnite Guide to Staying Alive

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

If you're looking to up your Fortnite game, this guide is like a treasure chest of insider tips. Whether you're new and avoiding early elimination, or you've been playing for a while and want to hone your strategies, this book is your ally. Imagine heading into your next match armed with knowledge that could give you the upper hand—this guide is for players who want that edge.
Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Narayan Gangopadhyay, Swati Bhattachajee  | Tara Pub

Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted and humorous stories. Join the Four Heroes on their comical adventures as they encounter a quirky nature-lover with a green beard. The book is filled with laughter, unexpected twists, and the colorful illustrations bring the characters to life. Dive into this charming story and get ready for a whimsical ride that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Mr Meddle's Bicycle and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

Mr Meddle's Bicycle and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Mr. Meddle's delightful mishaps might remind you of the innocent trouble you'd find yourself in as a child. Enid Blyton's storytelling will transport you back to simpler times, where every blunder comes with a heartwarming lesson. It's a perfect pick-me-up that combines nostalgia with gentle humor.
Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 Play That Thing!
Ages 10-11
Keith Gaines | Oxford University Press

Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 Play That Thing!

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your child is finding reading a bit challenging but wants to fit in with their peers, "Play That Thing!" from the Oxford Literacy Web Spiders series is a thoughtful choice. It's designed to give kids a sense of accomplishment with high-interest content tailored to their reading abilities. Plus, the series is conscientious about including an array of text types to enhance their learning experience, making it an inclusive tool for literacy development.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Pan Macmillan

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Star-Crossed Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a good read for young adults who enjoy light romance with a dash of drama. The unique feature of the book is the wedding planning aspect, providing an interesting backdrop for the developing relationships between the characters. The story explores the complexities of first love, unexpected secrets, and the importance of family and friends in navigating through difficult times. Readers will be hooked by the plot twists leading up to the unforgettable finale.
Pokémon Adventures
Ages 8-11

Pokémon Adventures

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"Pokémon Adventures" whisks you into a world where the bond between humans and Pokémon takes center stage. Red's journey is filled with thrilling battles, strategic gameplay, and heartfelt moments of friendship that resonate with both the young and the nostalgic adult. It's a vibrant tale that captures the essence of the Pokémon experience in a way the games and anime touch upon but uniquely come to life in this gripping manga.
Maya the Harp Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Maya the Harp Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've got a soft spot for whimsical tales and enjoy diving into a world where music intertwines with magic, "Maya the Harp Fairy" is a charming choice. You'll follow Rachel and Kirsty on a mission infused with fun and a touch of danger as they strive to save Fairyland and restore harmony. Ideal for young readers who cherish fairies and friendship—it's a delightful journey with the power to spark the imagination.
Jasmine Toguchi, Drummer Girl
Ages 8-10
Debbi Michiko Florence, Elizabet Vukovic  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

Jasmine Toguchi, Drummer Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're looking for a story that's both inspiring and relatable, "Jasmine Toguchi, Drummer Girl" could strike the right chord with you. It's perfect for young readers who are finding their own passions and navigating the beats of early life challenges. Jasmine's determination and cultural exploration make her story a rhythmic delight that resonates with the energy of youth.
Doctor Bonkers!
Ages 8-11
Rowan Clifford, Jeremy Strong  | Puffin

Doctor Bonkers!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're in need of a giggle, Doctor Bonkers! is just the ticket. Jeremy Strong has a knack for weaving humor into every page, making this the perfect pick-me-up. Picture yourself laughing out loud on a dreary afternoon as Doctor Bonkers gets into one outrageous situation after another. It's a light-hearted escape that's bound to keep both young readers and adults thoroughly entertained.
A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love funny and action-packed stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on his Fabumouse (yes, with an 'F') School Adventure, where he finds himself causing chaos and getting into all sorts of hilarious mishaps. With lively art and a unique format, this book will keep young readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and excitement!
Superstar Watch
Ages 8-11
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert L. Papp  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Superstar Watch

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're a fan of gentle mysteries and have loved following the Alden children's wits and camaraderie in the Boxcar Children series, "Superstar Watch" will not disappoint. It offers a wholesome blend of suspense and ethics, posing dilemmas that resonate with young readers. Plus, Watch's adorable antics ensure that there are equal parts fun and intrigue.
Stink: The Absolutely Astronomical Collection - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick Press

Stink: The Absolutely Astronomical Collection

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.53

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This collection of Stink adventures will have you laughing out loud as you join Stink in his hilarious escapades. From organizing a guinea pig express to becoming a superhero in the solar system, and engaging in the ultimate thumb-wrestling smackdown, the imaginative and funny stories in this collection will keep young readers hooked from start to finish. With its cool new look, this book is a must-have for anyone who enjoys humorous and out-of-this-world adventures. Get ready for non-stop laughs and excitement with Stink!
Shoe Wars
Ages 8-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Shoe Wars

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$10.90

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If you're after a giggle and some light-hearted escapism, "Shoe Wars" is a perfect fit. Liz Pichon has a knack for creating quirky characters that stay with readers long after they've turned the last page. Imagine a blend of imaginative illustrations and a story that ties together family dynamics with a wild adventure—all centered around the universal appeal of shoes. It's a story that both kids and adults can 'step into' for a fun read.
Raymie Nightingale
Ages 9-12
Kate DiCamillo | Walker Books Australia

Raymie Nightingale

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Raymie Nightingale" can toe the line perfectly between heartache and humor, offering a touching narrative about a young girl's determination to bring her family back together. Kate DiCamillo has woven a tale filled with quirky characters that encapsulate the essence of hope and the power of friendship. If you’re craving a read that's both tender and empowering, this book can be like a warm hug for your soul.
Aural Time Practice Tests - Grade 7
Ages 13+
TURNBULL DAVID (AUT | Music Sales Ltd

Aural Time Practice Tests - Grade 7

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're aiming to excel in your Grade 7 music exams, this practice book is a must-have. It provides a structured approach to mastering aural skills that are crucial for your assessments. The included CD allows practical application and self-assessment, making your preparation comprehensive and effective.
Land of the Spring Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #14), 14 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Matt Loveridge, Tracey West  | Scholastic Inc.

Land of the Spring Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #14), 14

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a magical quest to save a kingdom. Filled with dragons, tests, and mysterious riddles, it will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Join Drake as he embarks on a journey to find the Spring Dragon and save his kingdom from the aftermath of a terrible earthquake. With easy-to-read text and illustrations on every page, this book is perfect for newly independent readers who love action-packed stories and mythical creatures. Get ready to be swept away into a world of fantasy and bravery!
My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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If chills and thrills are what you seek in a book, James Lee's "My Creepy Cruise / Stranger Danger" promises a double dose of spine-tingling adventures. Sailing into supernatural waters with "My Creepy Cruise" can be the perfect escape into the paranormal. Meanwhile, "Stranger Danger" turns everyday encounters into a suspenseful twist on the familiar warning, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy a blend of the eerie and the everyday.
The Windvale Sprites
Ages 9-12
Mackenzie Crook | Faber Childrens

The Windvale Sprites

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you're drawn to the whimsical blending of real-world and magical elements, "The Windvale Sprites" could be a delightful escape. Mackenzie Crook, known for his acting, weaves a tale with a charm that transcends ages. Perfect for the imaginative reader who finds joy in the possibility of a hidden world that lies just out of sight.
Christmas Wonderland - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French, Sarah Gibb  | Orchard Books

Christmas Wonderland

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: Join the Tiara Club princesses in a heartwarming adventure as they travel to Christmas Wonderland and overcome the challenges of making new friends and facing unexpected events. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories filled with holiday spirit, magical lands, and suspenseful plots.
I Am So Over Being a Loser
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Farshore

I Am So Over Being a Loser

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the thought of cringing at someone else's over-the-top mishaps gives you a good chuckle and you find solace in the comedic underdog tales, "I Am So Over Being a Loser" would be right up your alley. It's perfect for lounging on a lazy afternoon, especially if you're inclined towards light-hearted reads with a good dollop of resilience and quirkiness, much like the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Dive into Barry's world and you might just find yourself rooting for this plucky protagonist and his eccentric quest for dignity.
Flour Babies
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

Flour Babies

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.49

$3.90

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If you've ever wondered what would happen if a bunch of teenagers were tasked with caring for bags of flour as if they were real infants, Anne Fine's "Flour Babies" is a delightful exploration. This book presents a humorous but insightful glimpse into responsibility, adolescence, and imagination. For anyone who enjoys stories where mischief meets life lessons, this is a warm and witty read that will charm you with its unique premise and its heartfelt undercurrents.
Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda, Raoul Vitale  | Harpercollins

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

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The book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories of adventure and magic. With an engaging plotline, the book takes readers on a journey with Jessie, who is on a mission to save the Realm's Night of Wishes by repairing the Star Cloak, which has been damaged. The unique and most distinctive feature of the book is the magical elements of the story, which will keep readers engaged throughout.
The Mystery of the White Tiger
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Mystery of the White Tiger

$58.90 $3.90 93% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$58.90 $3.90 93% off

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If you're someone who loves page-turning mysteries with a youthful twist, "The Mystery of the White Tiger" might just be your next adventure. With a group of intrepid young detectives at the helm, this book not only offers suspense but also an engaging take on teamwork and courage in the face of danger. Those with a penchant for sleuthing can expect to dive into a world where every clue counts and trust is as elusive as a cryptic criminal.
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by ancient Egypt and love a good mix of magic and mystery, "Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos" could be a delightful journey for you. Theodosia's character is clever and resourceful, plunging you into her world where ancient artifacts and curses are part of everyday life. This charming blend of history and fantasy will surely captivate your imagination.
Secret Seven Win Through - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Esther Wane  | Hodder

Secret Seven Win Through

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$9.90

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For the young and the young at heart, "Secret Seven Win Through" is a delightful adventure into the world of childhood mystery and camaraderie. Enid Blyton's tale captures the innocence and excitement of solving crimes as a kid, inspiring imagination and teamwork. If you once yearned to unravel secrets with your best friends, this book will rekindle that sense of wonder.
Simply Alice
Ages 13+
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Simply Alice

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

"Simply Alice" might resonate with you if you're navigating the waters of high school or fondly remember the bittersweet moments that come with it. With Alice's relatable experiences in friendship and love, you'll find comfort in the authenticity of her journey towards independence and self-awareness. It's both a mirror to the past and a guide for those living through similar times.
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean
Ages 13+
Justin Somper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$9.90

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If you have a taste for the extraordinary blend of pirates and vampires, "Vampirates" offers an adventurous twist with the classic elements of the high seas and the supernatural. Justin Somper's imaginative narrative promises to take you on a dual journey with the pluck of swordfighting and the chill of vampire mystery, perfect for those who enjoy genre-mashing tales and the thrill of sibling solidarity in face of danger.
Wormhead / They Came From the Drain
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest

Wormhead / They Came From the Drain

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

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If the thought of eerie, spine-tingling tales keeps you turning pages long into the night, "Wormhead / They Came from the Drain" might be right up your alley. James Lee masterfully crafts a duo of stories that merges the mundane with the macabre, perfect for those who delight in the chilling transformation of the ordinary into the realm of nightmares. Just remember, you might want to check under your bed tonight.
Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harpercollins Children's Books

Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you savored the wit and ingenuity of Artemis Fowl, "Deny All Charges" offers a familiar yet fresh escapade with Myles and Beckett. You'll find yourself immersed in their high-stakes journey, punctuated by Colfer's knack for sarcastic humor and elaborate world-building. This book is a perfect blend of the fantastical and the intelligent, wrapped up in a dynamic sibling adventure that's hard to put down.
Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you're looking for a way to support a child's reading journey, "Survival Adventure" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is ideal. It blends fantasy and reality in a way that's engaging, helping to develop both comprehension and stamina in young readers. These stories are designed to build confidence, and the inside cover notes are a handy guide for anyone assisting with their reading development.
Night of the New Magicians
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Night of the New Magicians

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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.
Mandie and the Ghost Bandits - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Ghost Bandits

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If your child enjoys a blend of suspense and historical settings, "Mandie and the Ghost Bandits" could be a thrilling addition to their bookshelf. They'll dive into a bygone era, following Mandie's bravery and cleverness as she faces intriguing mysteries. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading through its vivid storytelling and heart-pounding moments.
Pablo's Feelings
Ages 5-8
Pablo | Ladybird

Pablo's Feelings

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Pablo's Feelings" is a gentle introduction to understanding autism from a young child's viewpoint. It breaks down complex emotions and social situations, making it easier for kids to navigate their feelings and for adults to see the world through Pablo's eyes. This book is a warm and educational read for anyone looking to foster empathy and comprehension regarding neurodiversity.
The Escape - A World Book Day Title
Ages 9-12
Cavan Scott | Egmont Books Ltd

The Escape - A World Book Day Title

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're a Star Wars enthusiast or enjoy riveting space adventures, "The Escape" might just be the ticket. It's a fresh take on the galaxy far, far away, focusing on the courageous journey of Milo and Lina Graf. Not only does it expand the beloved universe with new lore, but it also tells a heartfelt story of family and resistance against all odds. Perfect for young readers looking for action-packed, interstellar escapades.
Goblins
Ages 11+
Philip Reeve | Scholastic

Goblins

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're all about diving into a world where magic is real and the creatures within are as diverse as they are intriguing, "Goblins" might just be the perfect match for your imagination. Philip Reeve crafts a scene where the unlikeliest character, Skarper, uncovers a threat that could upheave their entire world. With its fast-paced plot and inventive world-building, this book promises a thrilling adventure for any fantasy enthusiast craving a blend of humor, conflict, and fantastical creatures.
Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Jen Khatun, Chitra Soundar  | Walker

Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever felt the trepidation and excitement of a new family member's arrival, "Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister" could resonate deeply with you. Sona’s journey encapsulates the complex emotions of a child facing big changes, and does so with humor, warmth, and relatable family dynamics. This book not only champions the spirit of adaptation but also portrays the enduring bonds of family that adjust and grow with time – a comforting and uplifting read for anyone navigating new family roles.
Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and family-centric stories, "Danger Down the Nile" is perfect for you. The dynamic among the siblings and the clever blend of humor and excitement as they unravel mysteries makes for an exhilarating read. You'll feel part of the adventure, dodging danger at every turn, which makes it quite the page-turner for young readers and the young at heart.
Hothouse Flower - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rose Impey | Orchard Books

Hothouse Flower

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Recommendation: 'Hothouse Flower' is a heartwarming coming-of-age tale that explores themes of identity, family, and friendship. The protagonist's journey towards self-discovery is both relatable and inspiring, and the plot keeps you engaged until the very end. If you're looking for a touching read that will make you reflect on your own life, 'Hothouse Flower' is definitely worth checking out.
Mr. Sneeze
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Children's

Mr. Sneeze

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$3.90

If you're looking for a bit of nostalgic charm mixed with simple, yet profound life lessons, Mr. Sneeze delivers. It's a delightful read for those who relished the Mr. Men books in their youth, or for anyone wanting to introduce a young reader to Roger Hargreaves' iconic characters. This story's blend of humor and transformation is just as relevant and enjoyable today.
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Allison Wortche, Patrice Barton  | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you’ve ever felt overshadowed, much like Rosie, you’ll find a heartwarming journey in "Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine." It’s a story that not only plants the seeds of gardening know-how but also cultivates the virtues of patience, perseverance, and kindness. You may see yourself cheering for Rosie as she learns that every individual has their own time to bloom.
Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're after a lighthearted adventure with a sprinkle of silliness, "Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm" could be just the ticket. Judy's energetic personality and the whimsical turn of events, from a lucky streak to a calamitous adventure, make for an engaging and humorous read. It's a wonderful way to introduce themes of luck and positivity to younger readers who are navigating the ups and downs of life with a smile.
The BFG
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever let your imagination wander to a world where dreams are crafted and giants walk the Earth, "The BFG" is your ticket to joy. Roald Dahl's knack for merging the fantastical with the profound makes this read a treasure for both children and adults. Every page brims with a sense of wonder that reminds us that magic can be found in kindness.
Fight For Rights
Ages 11-12
Barbara Winter, Dimitri Kostic  | Oxford University Press

Fight For Rights

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

"Fight for Rights" plunges you into historical events with the vibrant immediacy that only a graphic novel can provide. It's perfect for visual learners who want an engaging path into history. This format could make complex topics accessible and memorable, and it’s a great choice for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes.
Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're nostalgic for a slice of classic mystery adventure, "The Wailing Siren Mystery" is a treasure waiting to be unearthed. Following the Hardy Boys' sea-and-land escapade, this tale intertwines seemingly unrelated events into a gripping narrative. Dive in for the charm of vintage Hardy Boys that never seems to fade, promising you twists that keep the pages turning!
Claudia and the First Thanksgiving - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nola Thacker, Ann M. Martin  | Apple

Claudia and the First Thanksgiving

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$3.90

Recommendation: "Claudia and the First Thanksgiving" is a heartwarming story about a third-grade class play that celebrates the diversity of Thanksgiving and the importance of standing up against censorship. This book is perfect for young readers who want to learn about the different ways Thanksgiving can be celebrated, and parents who want to teach their kids about the importance of free speech and creativity.

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.

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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!