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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Third Wheel
Ages 8-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Third Wheel

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: - If you enjoy light-hearted and funny stories - Perfect for kids and young adults - Experience the relatable awkwardness of adolescence
A Year Without Autumn
Ages 11+
Liz Kessler | Orion

A Year Without Autumn

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you enjoy stories that blend heartfelt friendship dynamics with the twist of time travel, then "A Year Without Autumn" could be just the book for you. It's a compelling tale for young readers who are on the cusp of adolescence, offering both the comfort of relatable character experiences and the thrill of an unforeseen journey through time. The book delicately examines change and the power to influence one's destiny, which might resonate with anyone who has ever wished to rewrite a piece of their past.
Anyone But Me
Ages 8-9
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Anyone But Me

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This is a lively pick for kids who love fast, silly adventures with just enough school-day drama to feel real. Katie’s constant switcheroos into people and animals make the story playful and unpredictable, while her cleverness keeps it grounded. It feels like the kind of book a child would race through, then grin about because the chaos is so much fun.
The Best Friend Wish - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Phoebe Bright | Pan Macmillan

The Best Friend Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a heartwarming tale about friendship and the power of granting wishes. Join Cassie as she embarks on a magical adventure with her new friend Stella Starkeeper, collecting charms and helping others' wishes come true. With its whimsical storytelling and relatable characters, The Best Friend Wish is the perfect read for those who believe in the magic of friendship and making dreams come true.
Nanovor: Game Day
Ages 9-12
Felipe Torrent, Erik Burnham  | Idw Publishing

Nanovor: Game Day

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If gaming and camaraderie are your things, "Nanovor. Game Day" will resonate with you. At its core, it's about friends banding together with a shared passion for gaming to face competition. The excitement of video game tournaments and the dynamics of friendly rivalry could take you back to your own intense gaming sessions or inspire you to start one.
Moonflower
Ages 13+
Kacen Callender | Scholastic Press

Moonflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Moonflower" might speak to you if authenticity and self-discovery resonate with your journey. Kacen Callender's award-winning storytelling could help you navigate your own truths with its evocative narrative. It's a deep dive into identity and hope that could leave you feeling understood and a little less alone.
Danny, The Champion Of The World
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Danny, The Champion Of The World

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Danny, The Champion of the World" is perfect for those who cherish the idea of a small, clever rebellion against a big, unlikable figure. The relationship between Danny and his father radiates warmth and excitement, making it a fantastic tale of affection and cunning plots. With Dahl's signature writing style and Quentin Blake's illustrations, this book is bound to captivate both young and older readers with its timeless charm.
Survival Adventure
Ages 8-10
Alex Brychta | Oxford University Press

Survival Adventure

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

If you crave a mix of learning and escapism, 'Survival Adventure' could be an ideal pick. Roderick Hunt ingeniously blends educational content with thrilling plots that cater to young minds. Exploring this book might ignite a child's love for reading, while simultaneously whisking them away on adventures with a tech-edge and fairytale charm. It's literature that educates as it entertains.
Hardy Boys 28: The Sign of the Crooked Arrow
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 28: The Sign of the Crooked Arrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're into classic young adult mysteries, the 28th book in the Hardy Boys series won't disappoint. With its mix of detective work and western ranch adventure, it's got enough twists to keep the pages turning. For those nostalgic about plucky teenage sleuths or looking for a story that whisks them away to danger and daring on horseback, this tale of brotherly intuition and down-home courage might just hit the mark.
IRead - Jet - Thryft
Ages 0-7

IRead - Jet

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of stories. With a wide range of genres from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction, it offers something for everyone. The engaging storylines not only make reading enjoyable, but also reward young learners as they acquire language skills. The series includes rhyming words and repetition to help build vocabulary and expose learners to rich language use. Get ready for a fun and rewarding reading experience!
Act 1 - Thryft
Ages 10+
Kate Wetherhead, Andrew Keenan-Bolger  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book would be great for anyone who loves the world of theater and the lifestyle that comes with it. Act 1 is a relatable and moving memoir by Broadway stars Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, documenting Keenan-Bolger's journey from Broadway fame to small-town Ohio, where he is convinced to perform in a local production. The book is filled with nostalgia and highlights the unique culture of the theater world.
Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you've enjoyed the previous Hilo escapades or you're just into graphic novels brimming with magic, friendship, and a good dose of comedy, "Hilo Book 8 Gina and the Big Secret" might just be the next page-turner for you. This vibrant continuation sees Gina scrambling to set the timeline right, and it promises the same dynamic artwork and spirited storytelling that fans of the series have come to love.
Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 30: The Wailing Siren Mystery

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

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!
Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette

Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're a fan of horse-centric narratives and the cozy charm of English inns, "Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn" is a nostalgic ride through the countryside you won't want to miss. The gentle rhythm of the tale makes it an equally good choice for younger readers looking for escapism or adult nostalgics yearning for a touch of innocence and simpler times.
The Boy Who Was Wanted Dead or Alive - Or Both
Ages 9-12
Dominic Barker | Bloomsbury

The Boy Who Was Wanted Dead or Alive - Or Both

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90

If you're in the mood for a fun, light-hearted read, "The Boy Who Was Wanted Dead or Alive - Or Both" by Blart might be just the ticket. It combines humor with adventure, making it an enjoyable escape that's not too serious. The protagonist's unlikely journey from zero to hero is both amusing and endearing, perfect for when you need a good chuckle paired with a dose of feel-good adventure.
The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you love a good scare, "The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back" is for you. James Lee crafts a duo of stories that blend horror with the supernatural, perfect for those who appreciate a chilling read under the cover of night. Be prepared for an eerie adventure with spiders and the return of a vengeful dentist that's sure to keep you peeking over the top of the book.
Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow Books Ltd

Maximum Ride: The Final Warning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90

If you're someone who thrives on adrenaline-soaked narratives featuring characters with extraordinary abilities, "Maximum Ride: The Final Warning" will captivate your imagination. Imagine being thrust into a world where your very existence is a defiance of the natural laws, and where every day is a high-flying escape from shadowy forces seeking your downfall. This book promises not just a physical journey across the skies, but an emotional odyssey into the hearts of beings crafted by ruthless science yet striving for humanity.
Robot Attack (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #2) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Robot Attack (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #2)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats. With a city in chaos, a gang of criminal robots, and a blackout, the stakes are high for Geronimo Superstilton and the Heromice. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of action and mystery, as the heroes work together to uncover the mastermind behind the attack. A perfect choice for young readers who love a fast-paced and exciting story.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

76% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
Wringer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins Childs

Wringer

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Wringer" is a great read for children who may be struggling with peer pressure and the desire to fit in. It offers a unique and heartwarming coming-of-age story that can teach young readers about standing up for themselves and their beliefs. Jerry Spinelli's writing style is captivating and immersive, offering a glimpse into small-town American life and the pressures that come with it. Among the book's most distinctive features is the way it handles difficult topics with sensitivity and nuance, making it an excellent teaching tool for parents and educators who want to help children navigate complex social situations. Overall, "Wringer" is an engaging read that is sure to resonate with children and adults alike.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.
Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory
Ages 13+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$3.90

If you're up for a chilling adventure that juxtaposes youthful courage with the ghastly supernatural, 'Mangled Man - The Ghost Factory' could be a riveting pick for you. It's a dive into the world of hair-raising horror where children face off against frightful apparitions, offering a blend of thrills and ghostly encounters that'd keep you turning the pages well past midnight.
The View From Saturday
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Aladdin Paperbacks (an Imprint Of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division)

The View From Saturday

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$5.90

69% off est. retail
If you're into tales that blend intellect with heart, "The View from Saturday" offers more than just an underdog story. It celebrates the quirks and trials of friendship, and the shared experiences that bond individuals together. The intertwined backstories of the team members provide a depth that moves beyond the competition storyline, making it an endearing read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives woven with subtle life lessons.
Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Turine Tran, Sam Hay  | Scholastic Inc.

Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

58% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers looking for magical adventure and relatable themes of glasses and hair troubles. The unique element of mischievous fairies with the ability to tie knots in hair adds a fun twist to a relatable coming-of-age story.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Ginger Snaps

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

68% off est. retail
"GingerSnaps would be a great read for young readers aged 8-13 who enjoy stories about friendship, fitting in, and secrets. The book provides a glimpse into the ups and downs of adolescent friendships and the struggles of staying true to oneself while trying to navigate social dynamics. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its tender-hearted approach to these challenges, making it a great read for young readers looking for an engaging and relatable story."
Fira and the Full Moon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judith Clarke, Gail Herman  | A Stepping Stone Boook

Fira and the Full Moon

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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.
The Isle of the Lost
Ages 11+
Melissa de la Cruz | Disney Hyperion

The Isle of the Lost

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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.
Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Hyperion

Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.07

$3.90

38% off est. retail
If you're looking for a lighthearted mystery wrapped up in the everyday drama of teenage life, "Just Don't Make A Scene, Mum!" should be your next read. Its witty narrative and relatable characters navigate the chaos of adolescence with humor that'll have you both empathizing and chuckling. Based on the "cool, diverting comedy" tag from "The London Times," expect a delightful romp through teen troubles with a side of sleuthing.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Greg Heffley's Journal
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Greg Heffley's Journal

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're looking for a light-hearted escape that perfectly captures the turbulent world of middle school through the eyes of an endearing underdog, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" might just be the book for you. Greg Heffley's humorous take on the triumphs and pitfalls of adolescence, accompanied by quirky illustrations, makes for a relatable and entertaining read.
Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Clique Summer Collection #2- Dylan

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$3.90

64% off est. retail
This book would be a great fit for anyone looking for a light and fun summer read. The unique and distinctive feature is the blend of tennis, romance, and self-discovery set in the backdrop of Hawaii. Users would appreciate the relatable protagonist, Dylan, as she navigates love and friendship in a new environment while learning a new sport. Perfect for fans of young adult romance novels.
Creepella von Cacklefur #4: Return of the Vampire
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic India

Creepella von Cacklefur #4: Return of the Vampire

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

54% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you enjoy thrilling adventures filled with mystery and supernatural creatures, "Creepella Von Cacklefur: #4 Return of the Vampire" is the perfect book for you. With a lúgubre night, a strange figure, and the unexpected appearance of a vampire friend, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to unravel secrets and delve into the world of the Tenebrax family.
Thanksgiving on Thursday
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Thanksgiving on Thursday

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Thanksgiving on Thursday is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. The book takes the readers on a journey to the first Thanksgiving where Jack and Annie need to help the Pilgrims prepare for the feast. The book is full of mystery and excitement, making it a great read for kids who are just beginning to read chapter books. Additionally, the Magic Tree House series has been a favorite for over 25 years, and this book is no exception.
Old Hushwing - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alan Brown | Picture Lions

Old Hushwing

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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75% off est. retail
Recommendation: Old Hushwing is a heartwarming children's book that captures the peacefulness of nature through the eyes of Billy, who spends his nights listening to the owl's hoots. The book's distinctive feature is its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and tranquility as it takes the reader on a journey of reconnecting with nature. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a calming escape.
Tiana the Toy Fairy - Rainbow Magic
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Tiana the Toy Fairy - Rainbow Magic

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Tiana The Toy Fairy is a great read for young children who love toys and magic. This book features Tiana, a popular YouTube star, as the protagonist and her special magic ensures toys everywhere remain safe and sound. However, when Jack Frost steals her special marble, toys become dysfunctional and chaos ensues. The story teaches the power of teamwork, and friendship as Kirsty and Rachel help Tiana recover her magical marble and save the day.
The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Alward | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a magical adventure with unique potion recipes. This thrilling final instalment takes readers on a journey to find a cure for a virus spreading through the city, which is buried in a remote village next to an active volcano. With a TV crew and competitors after the cure, time is running out, and Sam's adventure is about to go viral.
Zac Climbs High - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Climbs High

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Zac Climbs High is a thrilling book that takes young readers on an action-packed journey alongside Zac Power, a super boy spy. Filled with suspense, secret missions, and cool gadgets, this book is perfect for young adventure lovers who dream of becoming spies themselves. Get ready to join Zac as he learns his awesome spying skills and climbs to new heights of excitement!
The Witch's Warning - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

The Witch's Warning - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.90

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If you're someone who thrives on a blend of adventure and fantasy, then "The Witch's Warning" could inject that bit of excitement into your reading life. The strong themes of friendship overcoming adversity, coupled with the thrill of a magical quest, can offer you an escape into a world where bravery and cleverness are key to triumph. Plus, the added element of trying to master potion-making under pressure gives this tale a captivating hook that's hard to put down.
The Story of Darth Vader
Ages 8-11
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

The Story of Darth Vader

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader, this book is an exploration you shouldn't miss. Using engaging visuals and an approachable narrative, it can deepen your understanding and sympathy for one of cinema's most iconic villains while bolstering your reading abilities. This book can be both a chilling narrative experience and a constructive step in developing your reading skills.
Fern the Green Fairy
Ages 6-9
daisy-meadows | Orchard

Fern the Green Fairy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

If you're looking for a whimsical journey that will charm younger readers, 'Fern the Green Fairy' is a match. Daisy Meadows excels at creating a magical realm that both delights and educates about environmental friendliness. It's a light, breezy read that perfectly combines enchantment with a subtle, yet meaningful message.
Lost in the Desert
Ages 10+
Elizabeth Kay | Barrington Stoke

Lost in the Desert

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're drawn to tales of survival that explore the human spirit, "Lost in the Desert" will take you on an introspective journey. The harsh, yet beautifully depicted desert serves as the perfect backdrop for a story of resilience and personal growth. As you follow the protagonist's struggle against nature’s unforgiving elements, you might find yourself contemplating your own inner strengths and weaknesses.
With Nothing But Our Courage - The Loyalist Diary Of Mary MacDonald - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Karleen Bradford | Scholastic Canada

With Nothing But Our Courage - The Loyalist Diary Of Mary MacDonald

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

This book would be a good read for those who are fascinated by historical events and enjoy stories of determination and overcoming adversity. Through Mary MacDonald's diary, readers get a firsthand account of the challenges faced by loyalists during the American Revolution. The book beautifully captures the harsh realities of the journey to Canada and the struggles of starting anew. It portrays the strength and courage of a family determined to forge a new life and showcases the resilience of the human spirit.
Tabitha's Travels: A Family Story for Advent
Ages 8-12
Arnold Ytreeide | Kregel Publications

Tabitha's Travels: A Family Story for Advent

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

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If you're looking to imbue your holiday season with a spiritually enriching story that's tailored for family reading and reflection, "Tabitha's Travels" could be a touching addition to your Advent tradition. Encountering characters from Biblical lore through Tabitha's adventures, the book promises to blend historical imagination with the anticipation of Christmas, offering a shared reading experience that extends beyond mere storytelling. It's an ideal companion for families seeking a meaningful, faith-based countdown to Christmas Day.
The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe
Ages 10-12
Tricia Springstubb | Margaret Ferguson Books

The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$14.90

If you've ever felt like the quiet one in the room who dreams more than dares, "The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe" might just whisper to your soul. Loah's journey from being a homebody to a brave adventurer mirrors the unexpected journeys life can take us on. What's heartwarming is seeing Loah's inner strength emerge, much like the rare Loah bird spreading its wings for the first time. Dive into this tale and find your own golden feather.
The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight

$12.90 $11.91 8% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're into action-packed adventures with a strong female lead, "The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight" could be your next favorite. June's story isn't just about battling fantastical creatures; it's a journey of resilience that could inspire readers to face their own "monstrous vines." Plus, getting a different perspective on the post-apocalyptic chaos of the series adds fresh depth to the overarching narrative.
Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield
Ages 9-12
Ann Hood, Karl Kwasney, Scott Altmann  | Grosset & Dunlap

Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're captivated by the thought of uncovering secrets in an old mansion and simultaneously intrigued by historical figures, "Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield" is a gem. The blend of modern siblings Felix and Maisie's story with the rich tapestry of Clara Barton's life creates a tapestry of intrigue and inspiration – it’s like finding a hidden treasure in your own attic.
The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$6.90

If the idea of a group of kids embarking on adventures and solving mysteries piques your interest, you'll adore The Mysteries Collection. Enid Blyton has a knack for creating a world that's just a step away from reality, where childhood innocence intersects with the thrill of detective work. The camaraderie of the Five Find Outers and their dog will likely remind you of the joys and endless possibilities of youthful imagination.
Help, I'm in Hot Lava!
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Children

Help, I'm in Hot Lava!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're into a blend of comedy, history, and heartfelt family dynamics, "Help, I'm in Hot Lava!" offers a charming escape. It's a delightful choice for young readers, especially those with a fondness for light-hearted adventure and the classic escapades of Geronimo Stilton. The journey through volcanic landscapes brings enough educational content wrapped in a fun narrative that keeps the pages turning.
Emily Eyefinger and the Ghost Ship
Ages 7-9
Craig Smith, Duncan Ball  | Harpercollins

Emily Eyefinger and the Ghost Ship

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Young adventurers, meet Emily Eyefinger—she's not your ordinary heroine. With her unique ocular appendage, Emily can spot clues and unravel mysteries that would stump the average detective. If you have a curious mind and relish a blend of humor and intrigue, climbing aboard this ghost ship with Emily might just be your next favorite escapade.
The Wishbone Wish
Ages 7-9
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Walker Books Ltd

The Wishbone Wish

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Wishbone Wish" is a delight for those who enjoy tales with a blend of humor and familial shenanigans, especially around Thanksgiving. It’s a lighthearted read that captures the craziness and warmth of family gatherings, making it perfect if you’re looking for something to make you smile and reminisce about holiday chaos with loved ones.
My Weird School #11: Mrs. Kormel Is Not Normal!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #11: Mrs. Kormel Is Not Normal!

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you enjoy a good chuckle, "My Weird School #11: Mrs. Kormel Is Not Normal!" by Dan Gutman is a lively choice. It's a light-hearted, humorous tale that will especially resonate with younger readers who appreciate the quirks and chaos of school life. The exaggerated characters and playful absurdity might just remind you of your own school days' oddballs.

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!