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Chapter Books For Young Readers

Explore our extensive range of chapter books. From illustrated adventures to funny tales and mystical quests, we've got the best reads to captivate young minds and foster a love for reading for every budding bookworm.

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Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that's filled with cute and mischievous puppies, then "Dork Diaries 10: Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter" is the book for you. Join Nikki as she takes on the challenge of hiding seven adorkable puppies while dealing with the antics of her little sister, the nosy school, and the dreaded mean girl. Get ready for a hilarious adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 6)
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 6)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Enid Blyton's storytelling is timeless, with the ability to sweep young readers away to a world of peculiar events and charming animals. If the stirring of imagination and the joy of discovery are what you hope to give a child, "The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories" is a treasury of adventures that never grows old, fostering a love of reading early on.
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)
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Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With the fate of the world at stake, Percy Jackson and Annabeth must navigate the treacherous realm of Tartarus, facing bloodthirsty monsters at every turn. Meanwhile, Hazel and the crew of the Argo II must make a difficult choice between stopping a war or saving their friends. The Underworld proves to be an inescapable realm of evil, making this book an exciting and action-packed read for fans of the Heroes of Olympus series.
The Giant Germ
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Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Russian Roulette
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Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Russian Roulette

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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For those who love a mix of action and introspection, "Russian Roulette" offers a thrilling glimpse into an assassin's mind. Yassen's journey, intertwined with young Alex Rider's, serves up an emotional ride that questions the nature of choice and destiny. Your heart will race through the chases and ponder humanity during the quieter moments.
The Chronicles of Narnia
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C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins Publishers

The Chronicles of Narnia

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're drawn to worlds where magic bleeds into the mundane, where valiant quests shape the destiny of a vividly imagined parallel universe, then "The Chronicles of Narnia" is a doorway you’ll want to step through. C.S. Lewis's rich narrative, filled with wonder and allegory, transcends age, inviting both young and old to find a piece of themselves in Narnia's triumphs and trials. Plus, this single-volume collection lets you journey through all seven books without pause, perfect for an immersive escape.
Beast Quest: Serpio the Slithering Shadow : Series 11 Book 5 - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Serpio the Slithering Shadow : Series 11 Book 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy action and adventure. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it is part of a series that follows the journey of Tom to defeat evil beasts created by Kensa the Sorceress. The book is well-paced and keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they root for Tom and his companions.
Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald
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Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book, "Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald", is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The action, mystery, and friendship that fill its pages make it a perfect read for young readers who love exciting stories. Join Thea Stilton and her friends as they unravel the mystery behind the stolen jewels in the vibrant setting of India. With its engaging plot and lovable characters, this book is sure to captivate you from start to finish. Get ready for a whirlwind adventure that will leave you craving for more!
Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong
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Ages 8-11
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low  | Epigram Books

Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.26

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If you revel in mysteries and have a fondness for vibrant locales, 'Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong' might just be your next favorite read. It's a delightful journey with a charming young detective, appealing to those young at heart who appreciate a blend of culture, humor, and suspense. The adventures of Sherlock Sam and his robot sidekick provide a fresh take on the classic detective tale, embedded with Singaporean culture that's both educational and highly entertaining.
Drawing Together - Walker Stories
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Ages 6-8
Jess Meserve Mimi Thebo Mimi Thebo | Walker Books Ltd

Drawing Together - Walker Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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"Drawing Together" is a warm embrace for any child feeling the pangs of starting at a new school. With its three interlinked stories, it's like getting a reassuring hug that says, "You'll find your tribe, just like Lucy, Zack, and Ibrahim did." The illustrations add charm, inviting young readers to dive into the comfort of making new friends through shared passions. It's a testament to how a simple act of drawing can bridge differences and knit hearts together, perfect for early readers who are navigating their own budding social journeys.
Hard Luck
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Hard Luck

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$4.90

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If you've ever felt like the underdog or struggled to fit in, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney expertly captures the tumultuous terrain of middle school through Greg Heffley's eyes, making it a relatable and humorous read. It's a great pick for young readers looking for a character who tackles life's ups and downs with a mix of resigned humor and hopeful scheming.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$5.90

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Recommendation: - Dive into the magical world of Harry Potter as he navigates through his sixth year at Hogwarts, where the battle between good and evil intensifies. Experience the growing darkness and witness the rise of Lord Voldemort's power as Harry uncovers the secrets of the Half-Blood Prince. Embark on this thrilling and immersive adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Twelve Silver Cups and Other Stories
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Limited

Twelve Silver Cups and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're longing for a touch of nostalgia, "Twelve Silver Cups and Other Stories" is like a gentle stroll down memory lane. Enid Blyton's storytelling brings the simple joys of youth to life with a charm that's rare in today's world. It's a heartwarming collection that can be enjoyed by readers of any age, whether you're revisiting childhood favorites or discovering them for the first time.
The Cheese Experiment (Geronimo Stilton #63)
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Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Cheese Experiment (Geronimo Stilton #63)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.90

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If you're on the lookout for a lighthearted adventure that combines mystery with a touch of whimsy, "The Cheese Experiment" will not disappoint. It's a part of the beloved Geronimo Stilton series, known for its unique storytelling that weaves humor and educational elements in a way that captivates both young readers and the young at heart. This book, in particular, is a fun jaunt into a mouse-sized world of intrigue and colorful characters, making it a perfect pick-me-up read.
The Snack Attack Mystery - Thryft
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Elizabeth Levy, Denise Brunkus  | Cartwheel

The Snack Attack Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

$1.00

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The Snack Attack Mystery is a fun and engaging mystery for young readers. With an invisible protagonist and his friends trying to solve the case of the disappearing snacks, this book is sure to captivate young readers with its imaginative storyline. Elizabeth Levy's writing is concise but engaging, making it an excellent choice for children who are just beginning to read chapter books.
The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!
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Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram

The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.26

51% off est. retail
If you've ever found amusement in the idiosyncrasies of everyday life, "The Diary of Amos Lee: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!" may be the quirky pick for you. This witty and engaging diary lets you sneak a peek into the life of a young boy and his hilarious bathroom writing sessions. It's relatable for anyone who has had to juggle the chaos of school life with the pressures of growing up and could offer a good chuckle along the way.
The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories
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Ages 5-9
Dorothy Hamilton, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications

The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're seeking a book that will spark a love for reading in your young one, "The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories" is an immaculate choice. Enid Blyton's magic lies in her ability to weave engaging narratives that are both comforting and captivating for children, transporting them to worlds where adventure and wonder co-exist in every page turn. Consider this a treasure trove of bedtime stories, assured to be asked for again and again.
The Black Book of Buried Secrets
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Ages 9-12
Mallory Kass, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

The Black Book of Buried Secrets

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If history with a twist is your game, "The Black Book of Buried Secrets" won’t disappoint. It's a treasure trove for fans of "The 39 Clues" series looking to delve deeper into the Cahill dynasty. Imagine uncovering the layers of mysteries that have shaped events you thought you knew. It's like holding a key to the world's best-kept secrets, filled with espionage and adventure. Whether you're a dedicated follower or a new recruit to the hunt, this book is your confidential dossier to a clandestine world.
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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Ages 9-12
Markus Zusak, Oscar Wilde  | Puffin Books

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince and Other Stories" is a treasury that transcends age, weaving through magical narratives with deep moral lessons. If you appreciate stories that combine poetry with a touch of melancholy and timeless life lessons, then you'll find yourself returning to these fairy tales time and again, discovering new insights with each reading. Whether you're a young reader or have a well-loved collection of classic literature, these stories are sure to touch your heart and provoke thought.
The Son of Neptune
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Uk

The Son of Neptune

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$3.90

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Dive into the action-packed world of Greek and Roman mythology with "Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune." Join Percy Jackson, a demigod with no memory of his past, as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Camp Jupiter and the gods themselves. With a mix of humor, friendship, and epic battles, this book will transport you to a world where ancient myths come to life. Prepare to be captivated by the gripping storyline, diverse characters, and Riordan's signature blend of adventure and humor. A must-read for fans of fantasy and mythology.
The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Think of a twisted game of hide-and-seek in the creepiest hospital you can imagine—that's "The Hostile Hospital." It's perfect if you've got a dark sense of humor and if you’re intrigued by the Baudelaire orphans' fight to outwit the world's most comically dastardly villain. Expect no happy endings, just clever wordplay and cliffhangers that hook you to the next dreadful adventure in the series.
The Grim Grotto
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Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you find yourself drawn to the Baudelaire's turbulent journey, "The Grim Grotto" won't disappoint. Submerging you further into their melancholy saga, this installment manages to mix the dismal with the ridiculous in a way that only Lemony Snicket can. Here, Snicket's gothic humor and knack for bizarre predicaments shine as bright as a submerged flashlight, guiding you through an ocean of narrative twists and turns that is sure to soak you in suspense.
The Miserable Mill - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Michael Kupperman, Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Miserable Mill

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

$3.90

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If you delight in the peculiar and don't mind a sprinkle of gloom, "The Miserable Mill" might just be your cup of tea. Part of Lemony Snicket's ingeniously unfortunate series, this book's blend of gothic atmosphere and dry wit offers a unique take on the story of children facing absurdly grim circumstances. It's not your average children's tale, but rather a quirky adventure that equally appeals to the cynic and the dreamer inside all of us.
Dog Days
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Dog Days

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous and relatable stories. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of school, family, and friendships in his own hilarious way. With its witty writing and charming illustrations, Dog Days will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. Don't miss out on this delightful adventure of a wimpy kid!
A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
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Madeleine L'Engle | Puffin

A Wrinkle in Time

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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A Wrinkle in Time could be a great read for those who love science fiction and fantasy mixed together. The unique feature of this book is the trio of guardian angels, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. The book explores themes of family, adventure from a child's perspective and the fight between good and evil.
Dear Dork
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dear Dork

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

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Review: Dear Dork is a hilarious and relatable book that captures the ups and downs of teenage life through the witty and entertaining diary entries of Nikki Maxwell. With its unique format and engaging storyline, this book is perfect for teenagers who enjoy a mix of drama, humor, and a touch of romance. Dive into the world of Dork Diaries and join Nikki on her mission to outsmart mean-girl Mackenzie and protect her crush, Brandon. You won't be able to put this book down!
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.90

51% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is an enchanting journey into a hidden world of magic and wonder. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is filled with thrilling adventures, surprising twists, and a captivating story that will transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Experience the joy of discovering your hidden talents and the power of friendship as you cheer for Harry in his quest to uncover the truth behind his parents' mysterious death. A must-read for anyone craving an escape into a world where anything is possible.
Dog Man 1-6 HB Boxed Set
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Dog Man 1-6 HB Boxed Set

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This boxed set is a fantastic pick for kids who love silly humour, fast-paced action, and comics that feel impossible to put down. Dog Man has that wonderfully chaotic energy Dav Pilkey is known for, but with a big-hearted hero at the centre of it all. It is especially great for younger readers who want something fun and confidence-boosting, because the books feel playful while still being genuinely exciting.

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!