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The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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The Ragwitch is a great read for those who enjoy eerie and haunting tales. Garth Nix's use of vivid description creates a very unsettling atmosphere, making the readers feel like they're also being haunted by the creature. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its concept of a sinister doll that can control people, and how it creates a terrifying situation for the siblings. Overall, this book is highly recommended for lovers of classic horror fantasy.
Feather's Flight - Unicorn Princesses
Ages 6-9
Sydney Hanson, Emily Bliss  | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Feather's Flight - Unicorn Princesses

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've got a soft spot for magic and unicorns, "Feather's Flight - Unicorn Princesses" is like a dreamy escape into a glittering world you'll wish was real. Not only will it tug at your imagination with high-flying sleepovers and shimmering spells, but it also celebrates the warmth of new friendships and the thrill of adventure. Perfect for the reader who longs for a sprinkle of fantasy in their day.
Dreaming the Bear
Ages 13+
Mimi Thebo | Oxford University Press

Dreaming the Bear

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Dreaming the Bear" feels like a warm embrace in the numbing cold of adversity. If you've ever felt alone or misunderstood, following Darcy's unique bond with a grizzly bear in the tranquil but harsh setting of Yellowstone Park might just thaw your heart. It's a story where the power of unexpected friendship offers a kind of solace and understanding that humans sometimes fail to provide.
Girls in Tears
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Laurel Leaf

Girls in Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're navigating the trials of young love and friendship, "Girls in Tears" could feel like a friend who gets it. Jacqueline Wilson is adept at capturing teen angst with humor and honesty. It's the raw emotion and the authenticity of Ellie's experiences that might resonate with you. If you're dealing with the ups and downs of growing up, you might find solace and laughter in these pages.
Oath Breaker
Ages 11+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Oath Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you’re drawn to stories rich with mysticism and the primal bonds of friendship, Michelle Paver's "Oath Breaker" will captivate you. As Torak's quest for vengeance takes him into a forest filled with ancient spirits and dark corruption, you'll be transported to a world where loyalty is everything and the line between heroism and revenge blurs. The raw emotion and vivid wilderness settings may make you feel like you're part of the adventure, battling alongside Torak through every danger-filled page.
The Isle of the Lost
Ages 11+
Melissa de la Cruz | Disney Hyperion

The Isle of the Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Isle of the Lost" is an action-packed adventure that follows the children of Disney's classic villains as they navigate their way through moral dilemmas and ultimately seek redemption. The book's unique feature is its imaginative retelling of classic fairy tales from a villain's perspective. Fans of Disney's "Descendants" franchise will find this novel an enticing prequel to the successful films.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
Yuzi's False Alarm - True Girl Series
Ages 8-12
Chizuruoke Anderson, Dannah Gresh  | Moody Publishers

Yuzi's False Alarm - True Girl Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've ever felt out of place or misunderstood, "Yuzi's False Alarm" might resonate with you. As Yuzi navigates the complexities of fitting in and standing up for herself in a new environment, you'll find yourself rooting for her and her newfound friends. The mystery element adds excitement and serves as a catalyst for teamwork and justice, which can be incredibly satisfying to follow.
Electrotaur and Slashermite
Ages 8-11
Ali Sparkes | Scholastic

Electrotaur and Slashermite

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Monster Makers is perfect for kids who love adventure and a touch of horror. With two unexpected monsters appearing out of nowhere, Jack and Lewis have to find a way to keep them hidden from their parents and peers. This book is a fun and imaginative read with a unique plot twist that is sure to keep readers engaged.
The Circus of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Macmillan Uk

The Circus of Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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'The Circus of Adventure' will transport you to a world where every holiday comes with a hefty dose of suspense and plots fit for a king. The charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling lies in how she conjures danger and heroism from what starts as an ordinary vacation. If you crave a mix of exotic locations and classic childhood camaraderie—with a talking parrot adding to the fun—you're in for a treat.
Stardust: Magic in the Air - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Stardust: Magic in the Air

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Stardust: Magic in the Air is a heartwarming tale about the power of friendship and nature conservation. Linda Chapman creates a vivid imaginary world that will transport young readers to a magical forest where Lucy and her friends use their special powers to help preserve the environment. This book is highly recommended for children who are interested in fantasy and animal welfare.
My Invisible Friend / Strangled by Spaghetti
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Invisible Friend / Strangled by Spaghetti

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If shivers down your spine are your idea of a good time, James Lee's two-tale terror will deliver just that. In "My Invisible Friend," imagine dabbling with the unseen, only to realize you're in over your head with ghostly encounters you never signed up for. Then switch gears to a dining disaster where the food fights back in "Strangled by Spaghetti." It's perfect for those who like their horror served with a side of supernatural suspense.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rodrick Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
A Ninja's Path (Lego Ninjago: Reader)
Ages 6-9
Tracey West | Scholastic Inc.

A Ninja's Path (Lego Ninjago: Reader)

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're imagining action-packed scenes with a dash of quirky humor, "A Ninja's Path" could be a delight. As Zane's unique personality unfolds, the essence of teamwork amidst trials becomes vivid, capturing young readers in the world of Ninjago where every challenge is an opportunity for growth and friendship. Perfect for Lego fans ready to leap into reading.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and high-tech thrills with a dash of humor, "Artemis Fowl" could be an exciting pick for you. It's about a young genius who finds himself in a high-stakes game with the fairy world. The novel combines modern-day charm with mythical elements, making it a distinctive and engaging adventure.
Amy and the Missing Puppy (Critter Club)
Marsha Riti, Callie Barkley  | Little Simon

Amy and the Missing Puppy (Critter Club)

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've got a soft spot for charming mysteries and adorable animals, "Amy and the Missing Puppy" might just tug at your heartstrings. As a fan of books that blend light-hearted investigation with engaging, youthful characters, you'll find Amy's determination to crack the case both endearing and inspiring. The Critter Club series is known for its warmth and gentle encouragement of problem-solving skills, perfect for igniting a love for reading and adventure in younger readers.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Orchard Books

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to stories rich with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and the Hidden King" might just be your next adventure. The book pulls you into a world where the stakes are high and friendships shine. Unfolding at the intriguing Bloor's Academy, this tale promises to captivate with its blend of ancient enchantments and modern-day challenges. It's the kind of story that invites you to curl up and lose yourself in a world where anything seems possible.
Thunka, Thunka, Thunka
Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Thunka, Thunka, Thunka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If laughter is what you're after, "Thunka, Thunka, Thunka - Big Nate" is a must. Lincoln Peirce delivers an authentic slice of middle-school life with a comedic twist. Nate's daily troubles and quirky adventures are a perfect escape for anyone who appreciates humor derived from the honest, albeit exaggerated, tribulations of school life. It's a light-hearted, quick read that both children and adults can secretly (or not so secretly) relate to.
Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather
Ages 10+
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling (imprint Of Random House Children's Books

Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen on historical settings with a touch of the trials and tribulations of growing up, "Rose Rivers" can be a delightful read. It blends the charm of Victorian life with the emotional depth of childhood friendships, offering a vivid glimpse into the past while exploring timeless themes. Stepping into Rose's world might just remind you of the importance of compassion and the value of true friends.
The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Greene | Clarion Books

Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into stories that capture the dizzying yet heartwarming dynamics of family life with a blend of humor and poignancy, "Happy Birthday, Sophie Hartley" is a delightful read. It resonates particularly with those who have faced the mixed emotions of growing up, offering a tender portrayal of the bittersweet milestones in a child's life.
First Term at Tall Towers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lou Kuenzler | Scholastic

First Term at Tall Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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First Term at Tall Towers is a delightful read for younger audiences who enjoy a touch of magic and fantasy in their stories. Lou Kuenzler's writing will make readers feel that they are right beside Princess Grace as she attends a new school and embarks on her quest to train her unicorn. The book's emphasis on friendship and overcoming challenges will also resonate with young readers.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 9-12
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt like an outsider at school or just love a good laugh, "Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" is a delightful choice. Louis Sachar expertly blends humor with the pains of growing up, making it a read that's both entertaining and touching. It's especially great if you enjoy stories that can turn a giggle into a moment of sincere reflection.
Paparazzi Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
hopkins-cathy | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Paparazzi Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling read with drama and romance. The author expertly weaves together a tale of deception and trust with relatable teenage characters who find themselves in exciting, yet dangerous situations. Readers will be hooked from start to finish as they follow the protagonist, Jess, as she navigates through budding relationships with two interesting guys and tries to uncover the truth about her new friend Riko.
Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever felt like an underdog, "Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star" could really resonate with you. Nikki's blend of wit and vulnerability as she navigates social and personal challenges makes for a relatable and inspiring read. You'll root for her as she discovers that talent comes in many forms, not all of which are immediately obvious.
Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Littlest Pet Shop, Ellie O'Ryan  | Orchard Books

Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart : Book 3

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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"Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart" is a heartwarming book for young readers who love animals and fashion. The book features adorable characters who work together to create a clothing line to raise money for Endangered Animals Fund. The book is full of vivid illustrations, fun fashion designs, and valuable moral lessons on teamwork, creativity, and empathy. This book is perfect for kids aged 6-9 who love animals and imagination.
Fira and the Full Moon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judith Clarke, Gail Herman  | A Stepping Stone Boook

Fira and the Full Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Fira and the Full Moon is a heartwarming book that would be ideal for children ages 7-10 who are interested in magic and fairy tales. The book's unique feature is how it encourages children to be brave and seek help when needed. The book stresses the importance of teamwork and seeking assistance when one needs it. We strongly recommend this book to young readers who want to learn valuable life lessons while enjoying a fun and exciting story.
It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments
Ages 9-12
Ee Ping Sng | Discovery House Publishing

It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the hurdles life throws your way, "It's Tough to Be a Kid" offers a heartwarming perspective that can comfort and guide you. It's like a gentle hand on your shoulder, reminding you that facing life's tricky moments is universal and that endurance can be found in shared experiences and stories. It's especially relatable if you ever find yourself nostalgic for the simplicity and honesty of childhood insights when dealing with adult complexities.
10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids
Ages 8-12
Gareth Moore | Buster Books

10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're drawn to brain teasers and love a challenge that can fit into a coffee break, this book is your match. Gareth Moore has a knack for crafting puzzles that are as delightful as they are tough. Imagine sharpening your mind with a daily dose of fun–in just ten minutes a day, you can become the super puzzle master you've always wanted to be. Perfect for the quick thinkers and those looking to squeeze in a mental workout amid a busy schedule.
Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks - Thryft
Ages 7-8
Jessie Haas, Alison Friend  | Candlewick Press

Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Bramble and Maggie's tale is a heartwarming journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever wanted a true friend, especially one with four hooves. Young readers, particularly those with a soft spot for animals, will find joy and comfort in the exploration of this special relationship. It's a beautiful representation of companionship and empathy that blossoms between a girl and her horse, capturing those moments of mutual understanding that are so precious in friendship.
The Key to Rondo
Ages 8-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Inc.

The Key to Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for those seeking a captivating adventure filled with magic and imagination. With a unique twist involving a music box that brings paintings to life, readers will be swept away on a thrilling journey with Leo and Mimi as they try to stop a powerful witch. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Rondo and be transported to a world you won't want to leave.
Ice Shock - The Joshua Files
Ages 13+
M.G. Harris | Scholastic

Ice Shock - The Joshua Files

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've got a taste for mystery mixed with ancient civilizations, 'Ice Shock' will keep you on the edge. It's not just an adventure; it's a deep dive into secrets that could change everything for Josh. His journey is gripping, layered with friendship and betrayal, and steeped in the enigma of Mayan lore. Perfect for when you're craving that blend of contemporary life and historic puzzles.
Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein  | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Get Into Gear, Stilton!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Get Into Gear, Stilton!

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This tale is a joyride—literally. The thought of a talking robot car in a charming world like Geronimo Stilton's promises a blend of whimsy and excitement that's hard to resist. If you're seeking an adventure that's also a dash educational, teaching road safety and persevering through challenges, this book screams entertainment and subtle learning rolled into one. It's perfect for young readers who need a burst of motivation wrapped in a fun, colorful story.
The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Nicole Taylor | Scholastic

The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could whisk your young reader off on an entertaining adventure with characters they may already adore from the screen. It's tailored for English Language Teaching, and the familiarity with the quick-witted penguins could make this engaging reading practice that doesn't feel like a chore.
Theodore Boone: The Scandal
Ages 13+
John Grisham | Puffin Books

Theodore Boone: The Scandal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're a fan of legal thrillers with a youthful twist, "Theodore Boone: The Scandal" might just be up your alley. Theo's mix of teenage sleuthing and courtroom drama creates an engaging narrative that's hard to put down, especially if you enjoy stories where young protagonists aren't underestimated by the adults around them. John Grisham's writing ensures there's enough sophistication to appeal to all ages.
The Hunt for the Curious Cheese
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Curious Cheese

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're looking for a blend of humor, mystery, and quirky characters, "The Hunt for the Curious Cheese" won't disappoint. It's not just about the quest to find a bizarre cheese; it's a fast-paced, witty adventure that is both light-hearted and intriguing. Geronimo's escapades are sure to entertain and engage, especially if you've got a soft spot for clever rodents on a mission.
Blue Jasmine
Ages 11+
Kashmira Sheth | Disney-hyperion

Blue Jasmine

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and cultural exploration, "Blue Jasmine" is a gentle yet profound read. Seema's experience will resonate with anyone who has ever faced the challenge of fitting into a new place while staying true to themselves. It tackles the nuances of immigration with a touch of the poetry of everyday life.
The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eirlys Hunter, Kirsten Slade  | Gecko Press

The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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Recommendation: - Grab your compass and embark on a riveting adventure with "The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia." Join Sal, Joe, Francie, and Humphrey Santander as they use their mapmaking skills to unravel a hidden truth and rescue their missing father. Dive into the enchanting world of Cruxcia, where the courageous Cruxcian people fight against the Grania Trading Company to protect their land. With its captivating storyline and mystical setting, this book promises an exhilarating journey that will keep you turning pages until the very end. So, get ready to be immersed in this thrilling tale of family, bravery, and the power of maps.
Myths and Legends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Francis Mosley, Anthony Horowitz  | Kingfisher Books Ltd.

Myths and Legends

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Myths and Legends is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure stories. The book retells over 30 myths and legends, familiar and less well known, from different cultures and lands. Anthony Horowitz's lively and original style of retelling will captivate modern readers. The book is fully illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. It’s a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
The Wish - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

The Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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This book could be a good read for someone who has ever wished to be popular and accepted by their peers. "The Wish" explores the consequences and painful truths behind seeking popularity, making it relatable and thought-provoking. Gail Carson Levine, known for her enchanting storytelling, delivers a modern-day fairy tale with a twist, where readers will be captivated by the very real struggles of Wilma as she navigates her extraordinary predicament. This book offers a valuable lesson about the importance of being true to oneself, reminding us that true acceptance comes from within.
Sing for Your Supper
Ages 8-11
Nick Warburton, Martin Cottan  | Oxford University Press

Sing for Your Supper

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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"Sing for Your Supper" could be a great read for children aged 7-11 who are looking for a fun and motivating story that gradually builds their reading skills. The book offers accessible language levels, a playful and humorous tone, and gradually introduces more complex narrative forms. It could be particularly helpful for readers who need extra support in their reading abilities.
The Banana Robber
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hachette India

The Banana Robber

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.90

If you're looking for something light and delightful to read to your children before bed, "The Banana Robber" by Enid Blyton is a fine choice. Blyton's stories have a timeless charm that captivate the young and the young at heart, beckoning readers into a world of simplicity and wonder. This book, with its gentle narrative and innocent mischief, is a warm hug in literary form for any child.
Rainbow Magic: Hana The Hanukkah Fairy - The Festival Fairies Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Hana The Hanukkah Fairy - The Festival Fairies Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to learn about Hanukkah celebrations in a magical and enchanting way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it combines the joy and traditions of Hanukkah with the whimsical world of fairies. Readers will be captivated by the sparkling magic and heartwarming adventure as Rachel and Kirsty help Hana retrieve her stolen Hanukkah.
Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Hydror the Ocean Hunter - Sea Quest

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.8

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If the ocean's depths and mechanized monsters ignite your imagination, "Hydror the Ocean Hunter" is a dive worth taking. Max and Lia's journey in the enigmatic world of Aquora mixes the thrill of sea exploration with the suspense of espionage. Ideal for a young reader craving adventure with a futuristic twist, this book promises to ride the waves of action and intrigue.
Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates
Ages 8-10
Becka Moor, Harriet Whitehorn  | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you relished the charm and wit found in the Ottoline series or Goth Girl, consider joining Violet Remy-Robinson on her sun-soaked European sailing adventure turned detective caper. This book is perfect for readers with a penchant for action-packed journeys and unraveling mysteries alongside gutsy young protagonists. Becka Moor's engaging illustrations only amplify the spirited nature of Violet's escapades, sure to captivate and thrill page by page.
Worlds Apart - Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Worlds Apart - Story Thieves

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you love the idea of literary worlds colliding with our reality, "Worlds Apart" from the Story Thieves series is your kind of adventure. It's a thrilling conclusion that plays with the concept of what happens when the boundaries between stories and the real world are broken. The book could be a perfect escape that taps into the nostalgia of childhood where imagination knows no bounds.
Sky the Blue Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Sky the Blue Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you’ve ever relished the idea of whimsical magic, "Sky the Blue Fairy" offers that spark. The budding friendship between Rachel and Kirsty complements the enchanting quest they undertake. It's a light read that instills a sense of camaraderie and wonder, perfect for young readers embarking on their literary journeys.
Attack of the Zombie Zing
Ages 10-12
Tommy Greenwald | Scholastic Paperbacks

Attack of the Zombie Zing

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've been looking for a quirky and lighthearted read, "Attack Of The Zombie Zing" could be a delightful pick for you. It mixes the everyday challenges of elementary school with the fantastical element of zombies, offering a unique twist on friendship and school life through the eyes of Arnold, the zombie fifth-grader. It's a fun blend of humor and the supernatural that's especially engaging for younger readers who enjoy imaginative stories.
Fright Night
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Fright Night

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants a thrilling and suspenseful adventure with a dash of poetry thrown in. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incorporation of terrifying rhymes, which adds an extra layer of excitement and mystery to the story. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Creepella and her friends in their quest to find Boris and unravel the secrets of Fright Night. Get ready for a spine-chilling ride filled with twists and turns that will leave you captivated until the very end. So, grab a cozy spot, hold your breath, and prepare to journey into the world of Fright Night!

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!