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The Bad Beginning
Ages 9+
Lemony Snicket | Egmont

The Bad Beginning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

73% off est. retail
If you appreciate a good story with a twist of dark humor, "The Bad Beginning" could be a delightful paradox for you. It brilliantly blends misery with wit, immersing readers into the tragically enchanting world of the Baudelaire orphans. The charm lies in its ability to make you smirk amidst the gloom, engaging you through its clever narration and a compelling mix of adventure and intellect.
Half Magic
Ages 8-11
Edward Eager, N.M. Bodecker  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

If you delight in the mix of good-natured humor and the unpredictable twists of magic in everyday life, "Half Magic" would resonate with you. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's an alluring blend of fantasy and reality that charms readers across ages. As you follow the playful mishaps and heartfelt moments of these siblings, you'll be reminded of the joy and imagination childhood brings.
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
Just Arrived
Ages 0-7
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$3.90

86% off est. retail
Dr. Seuss's unique brand of playful language and fantastical characters, like the iconic Cat in the Hat, make "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!" exceptional. It engages young readers, gently nudging them towards a love for reading through fun and imagination. Especially if you're guiding someone at the start of their reading journey, this book's celebration of discovery and learning is just the ticket to inspire.
Now You See Me... - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jane B. Mason | Scholastic Us

Now You See Me...

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling ghost stories with a nostalgic feel. "Now You See Me" combines the excitement of uncovering lost treasures in thrift stores with a chilling ghostly mystery. The haunting photos that develop in an old Polaroid camera and the presence of a dark and angry ghost boy will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what he wants and how the girls will solve the mystery. Get ready for a captivating read that blends the supernatural with a touch of vintage charm.
Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Recommendation: "Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin" is an action-packed adventure that transports readers to China. This book offers a unique kung fu experience that is filled with danger and excitement. The author James Lee is one of the most renowned children's writers in Asia and guarantees an engaging, well-written story. Perfect for those who love martial arts and action-packed plots.
Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

72% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
The Wrath of Mulgarath - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Wrath of Mulgarath

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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Imagine diving into a world where every page crackles with the energy of a final showdown. "The Wrath of Mulgarath" isn't just another fantasy—it's a race against time, brimming with mythical creatures and a desperate fight to save what's dearest. The Grace kids are your avatars in a world that's been turned upside down, asking you to believe in the unbelievable. If you've hungered for a blend of heart, adventure, and enchantment, this is your call to arms.
Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angasana Books

Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
If you fancy a good scare, "Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!" should be on your nightstand. James Lee taps into our primal fear of losing those we hold dear and the terrors that lurk in the unseen. It's a page-turner that's perfect for young readers seeking a thrill, or anyone who enjoys a chilling adventure that's delightfully easy to read.
Goose on the Loose
Ages 5-8
Phil Roxbee Cox, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne

Goose on the Loose

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

59% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Goose On The Loose is a fantastic book for children who have just started reading. The book uses phonics repetition to make the reading experience enjoyable and educational. The lively stories and minimal adult guidance needed will help children gain confidence in their reading skills. It's a perfect choice for young readers looking to become fully independent readers.
A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton)

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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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!
Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings  | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

64% off est. retail
Castle is a captivating young adult fiction that revolves around Tal, a Chosen one, and Milla, an Icecarl warrior, who are striving to reach the only light shining in a dark world, the Castle. The book boasts a unique plot with interesting characters, an engaging narrative, and an unpredictable climax that promises to keep the readers hooked till the end. If you are a fan of fantasy and adventure, Castle is a must-read.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

67% off est. retail
Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Paul Meisel | Holiday House

My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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76% off est. retail
"My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis" is a great book for children who enjoy humor and science combined. The witty story of P. Mantis as she narrates her life cycle in her garden bush while including funny anecdotes and butterfly hunts have captivated young audiences. With scientifically accurate information for entomology enthusiasts, colorful images that illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and descriptions of the different behaviors of praying mantises, this book is sure to be a favorite among children and teachers alike."
Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic

Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
If you adore a good chuckle and relish zany adventures with a dash of childhood nostalgia, "Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman" is a wild ride waiting to happen. The imaginative and playful spirit of George and Harold is infectious, and you're never too old to appreciate the antics of Pilkey's underdressed hero. For an easy, entertaining read that takes you back to the simplicity of grade-school humor, this book is a delightful pick.
Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

72% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Macmillan Children's Books

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

87% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who believes in the magic of love and enjoys stories filled with heartwarming moments. Join Willa on her journey as she tries to save her beloved Bramble library while navigating the unpredictable world of romance. With its charming characters and delightful plot twists, "The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid" will leave you with a renewed belief in the power of love and the importance of fighting for what you care about.
Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror

$18.90 $4.90 74% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$18.90 $4.90 74% off

If you love horror stories and are looking for a good scare, then this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is its ability to bring readers into the world of horror through two distinct tales. The stories are suspenseful with a roller-coaster of emotions that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Lee uses inventive language and humor to balance the thrill of horror while Jim Aitchison adds his signature touch of suspense. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a spooktastic time.
Don't Laugh at a Killer Clown! / My Sinister Sunglasses
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd

Don't Laugh at a Killer Clown! / My Sinister Sunglasses

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

This book would be a thrilling read for horror lovers who enjoy an extra dose of suspense and terror. Brace yourself as Rui Yang and his friends face a nightmare when a mysterious clown puppet comes to life and relentlessly attacks them. With each turn of the page, the author, James Lee, masterfully builds tension and keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Prepare to be captivated by the vivid storytelling and inventive use of language, with humor serving as a refreshing contrast to the bone-chilling horror. Don't Laugh At a Killer Clown! will leave you trembling and craving for more.
The Wishbone Wish
Ages 7-9
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Walker Books Ltd

The Wishbone Wish

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

"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.
The Stolen Chapters (2)
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

The Stolen Chapters (2)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90

77% off est. retail
If you're into books that blend the whimsical elements of fantasy with the gripping nature of a mystery, "The Stolen Chapters" is right up your alley. Imagine being able to dive into any book you like, and then finding yourself caught in a situation where your own memories are part of the puzzle—this is what Owen faces. It's a thrilling ride, especially for those who love a good brain-teaser wrapped in a magical adventure.
Ages 11+
Cliff Nielsen, Margaret Peterson Haddix  | Aladdin Paperbacks

Among the Hidden - Shadow Children

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

If you're looking for a story that dives into a chilling world where being a third child is a crime, "Among the Hidden" is a call to adventure. It's a gripping tale that explores the depth of human bravery, the value of friendship in the darkest places, and the cost of existence in a world that doesn't want you. This book could be a beacon for anyone who feels silenced or overlooked, inviting you into Luke’s journey from the shadows into the light.
The Light at Tern Rock - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Georges Schreiber, Julia L. Sauer  | Puffin Books

The Light at Tern Rock

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

71% off est. retail
This book is perfect for those who love cozy, feel-good stories with a touch of adventure. The unique setting of a lighthouse adds a delightful charm to the story, and the strong bond between the characters is uplifting. Readers will be drawn into the mystery of the missing keeper and will root for Ronny and his aunt as they navigate the challenges of taking care of the lighthouse and finding the missing keeper.
Nanook the Snow Monster
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard

Nanook the Snow Monster

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
Imagine an icy adventure where courage meets magic. This book isn't just a thrilling journey through frostbitten lands; it's a tale of heroism where each page invites you to brave the chill and stand alongside Tom as he faces mythical challenges. Nanook The Snow Monster would be a delightful pick for young readers who dream of fantastical creatures and daring escapades.
The Planet of the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julien Magnet, Elyum Studio, Guillaume Dorison  | Graphic Universe ™

The Planet of the Firebird

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
"The Planet of the Firebird" offers you a chance to revisit the whimsical universe of "Le Petit Prince" in a different medium. The animated series breathes new life into the beloved tale, capturing the imagination with its visuals while staying true to the philosophical depth of the original story. It's a journey back to the innocence of childhood, peppered with adventures and life lessons that resonate with all ages.
Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Destiny the Pop Star Fairy
Ages 0-5
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Destiny the Pop Star Fairy

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

77% off est. retail
If you love music, magic, and adventure, 'Destiny the Pop Star Fairy' is going to hit all the right notes. As a story within the popular Rainbow Magic series, it's perfect for younger readers transitioning into chapter books. The vibrant illustrations and engaging storyline provide a harmonious blend that will keep the pages turning for any young fan of fairies and pop stars.
Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90

If you're a fan of childhood shenanigans and the classic battle of wits between a naughty kid and a tough babysitter, "Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter" will certainly entertain you. The book taps into the relatable family dynamics and the chaos that ensues when these worlds collide, all with a humorous twist. It's light-hearted, easy to digest, and Francesca Simon's storytelling paired with Tony Ross's illustrations makes for a lively and engaging read.
The Vampire's Assistant
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Vampire's Assistant

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

69% off est. retail
If you enjoyed being whisked away by the eerie excitements at Cirque du Freak, then "The Vampire's Assistant" will sink its teeth in deeper. You'll find yourself entangled in Darren Shan's darkly humorous struggles against supernatural odds, making new friends and facing spine-chilling challenges. It's a perfect mix of horror and adventure that will appeal to your craving for more of the uncanny.
Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Henry Lien | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1)

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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85% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thrilling and unique blend of figure skating and martial arts. Join Peasprout Chen on her quest to become a champion of wu liu, a mesmerizing art form that combines the grace of skating with the intensity of swordplay. With engaging characters and breathtaking action, this debut fantasy series will immerse you in a world where courage and determination can lead to greatness. Get ready for an epic adventure unlike anything you've ever read before!
Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Lisa Ann Scott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

70% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure stories, especially with a marine twist. The book's unique feature is its focus on brave mermaids and their magical seapony partners saving other merpeople and keeping the seas safe. Readers will appreciate the friendship journey between Nixie and Rip, despite their very different personalities.
Geth And The Deception Of Dreams - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Geth And The Deception Of Dreams

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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86% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who crave adventure in fantastical lands. Join Clover and Geth as they embark on a daring quest to free dreams from captivity and bring hope to the land of Zendor. With imaginative storytelling and unexpected twists, Obert Skye takes readers on a thrilling journey that will ignite their sense of wonder and leave them wanting more. So, if you're ready to escape to a world where dreams come to life, this book is for you.
Horrid Henry and Moody Margaret
Ages 7-10
Tony Ross, Francesca Simon  | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Horrid Henry and Moody Margaret

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

68% off est. retail
If you're in for entertaining tussles wrapped in humor, 'Horrid Henry and Moody Margaret' won't disappoint. These two are the ultimate rascals, and their antics will surely bring smiles, especially if you're young at heart or if you're looking for a fun read to share with kids. Francesca Simon has a knack for capturing the essence of cheeky childhood rebellion.
Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Blood, Bones and Body Bits

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits" could be a good read for kids who are curious about science, but also enjoy all things gross and gruesome. The book presents science in a unique and engaging way, using humor and a focus on the more disgusting aspects of the human body to capture the reader's attention. With fact files, quizzes, and teacher tests, the book is also an effective learning tool. This book is perfect for children ages 8-12 who are looking for something out of the ordinary to read.
Andaman Adventure: Barren Island
Ages 13+
Deepak Dalal | Westland

Andaman Adventure: Barren Island

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

78% off est. retail
If you have a knack for adventure with a side of mystery, "Andaman Adventure" will take you on an exhilarating journey without leaving your comfort zone. Scene by scenic detail, you're transported to India's enigmatic Barren Island, a place brimming with nature's secrets just waiting to be uncovered. Perfect for those who love a good narrative that also teaches something about the corners of our world.
The Magical Mix-Up
Ages 9-12
Zach King | Puffin

The Magical Mix-Up

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

74% off est. retail
If you're craving a mix of fantasy and the relatable woes of school life, "The Magical Mix-Up" delivers just that. It's the continuation of Zach King's enchanting journey, where the wonders of discovering magical abilities collide with the universal experiences of growing up. Perfect for young readers who love modern magic with a side of everyday adventure.
Cheetahs (National Geographic Readers)
Ages 7-9
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Cheetahs (National Geographic Readers)

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

68% off est. retail
If your child is fascinated by wildlife, especially the swift and stunning cheetah, this book will captivate their imagination. It's packed with stunning snapshots and incredible insights, all wrapped up in a kid-size package that makes learning a breeze. National Geographic's reputation for educational excellence ensures your young reader's fascination will be met with facts that are as exciting as they are educational.
Stormbreaker
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Stormbreaker

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Stormbreaker" would hook you right from the get-go if you're into young heroes living double lives. Imagine the thrill of school assignments by day and covert operations by night. It's an adrenaline-pumping adventure with gadgets that would make even an adult spy envious. Antony Horowitz knows just how to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, making this a hit, especially if you're in the mood for escapism with a youthful twist.
Beauty and the Beast Novelization
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Rudnick | Disney Press

Beauty and the Beast Novelization

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail
You might find this novelization vividly brings to life the timeless story you already cherish. Elizabeth Rudnick captures the essence of the beloved characters, adding depth to Belle's adventurous spirit and the Beast's complex nature. It's like rediscovering the magic of the story anew, with the added pleasure of reliving the enchantment through a fresh narrative lens. Whether you're a fan of the original tale or the film adaptations, this book provides an intimate experience of a tale as old as time.
Ratburger
Ages 8-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ratburger

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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77% off est. retail
"Ratburger" by David Walliams may just resonate with you if dark comedy intertwined with the pluckiness of a young protagonist sounds enticing. Zoe's life, filled with quirky troubles and a sinister plot against her pet rat, comes alive through Walliams' unique storytelling. His ability to weave humor and heart in the face of Zoe's misadventures creates an unexpectedly uplifting tale. This might be the kind of story that tickles your fancy with a mix of grim chuckles and spirited defiance.
My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch - Thryft
Ages 5-8

My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

75% off est. retail
"My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch" is a charmingly illustrated children's book that takes readers on a whimsical adventure through the Australian outback. With catchy rhymes and funny characters, this book is perfect for both kids and adults who are looking for a fun and unique story to read.
Red Pandas - National Geographic Readers
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Red Pandas - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

67% off est. retail
If you're smitten with the charm of lesser-known creatures and their mysterious lives, "Red Pandas" by Laura Marsh can take you on an educational journey you'll cherish. National Geographic's engrossing visuals coupled with engaging facts make this a delightful pick for budding wildlife enthusiasts who yearn to learn more than just the basics.
The Amulet of Samarkand
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Corgi

The Amulet of Samarkand

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$3.90

79% off est. retail
If you're into a blend of humor and fantasy, "The Amulet of Samarkand" is a compelling pick. Bartimaeus is not your typical genie; he's got sass and brains, offering a refreshing take on magical entities. Dive into a world where spells and political machinations intertwine for an adventure that's both clever and thrilling. The dynamic between the young, ambitious Nathaniel and the ancient, sarcastic Bartimaeus truly makes this a page-turner.
Peronel's Magic Polish and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

Peronel's Magic Polish and Other Stories

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

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If you're nostalgic for a touch of magic distilled into everyday life, Enid Blyton's "Peronel's Magic Polish and Other Stories" might just be the treat you're searching for. Blyton's signature style of simple yet engaging storytelling often resonates with both children and adults in search of whimsical escapades. These stories promise a journey back to the innocence of childhood adventures.
The Carnivorous Carnival - A Series of Unfortunate Events
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Carnivorous Carnival - A Series of Unfortunate Events

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you're intrigued by tales that expertly blend macabre humor and heart-wrenching adventure, "The Carnivorous Carnival" won't disappoint. It continues to challenge the minds and tug at the heartstrings of its readers—perfect for those who have grown fond of the Baudelaire siblings and their relentless journey through misfortune. Just when you think their story couldn't get more twisted, Lemony Snicket proves you wrong, masterfully.
Mandie And The Quilt Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie And The Quilt Mystery

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
If you have a knack for mysteries wrapped in the warmth of family history, 'Mandie And The Quilt Mystery' will feel like unraveling an ancestral treasure. Imagine getting lost in an adventurous quest with Mandie, where every stitch and pattern leads you closer to unveiling a secret. Plus, you get to indulge in a bit of quilt-making yourself with the included pattern!
Fox & Chick and Other Stories
Ages 5-9
Sergio Ruzzier | Chronicle Books

Fox & Chick and Other Stories

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

67% off est. retail
"Fox & Chick" is a delight for kids navigating the ups and downs of friendships. Its sly humor and warm depiction of two dissimilar friends will resonate with children learning to appreciate the beauty of differences. The comic-book style is perfect for those transitioning from picture books to chapter books, bridging the gap with vibrant watercolors and approachable text.
Mandie and the Holiday Surprise - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If heartwarming mysteries wrapped in the spirit of Christmas tug at your heartstrings, 'Mandie And The Holiday Surprise' is a delight to cozy up with. The anticipation of a heartening surprise and the nostalgic joy that comes from experiencing holidays through Mandie’s adventures make it a seasonal gem that rekindles the warmth of family and the excitement of unexpected gifts.
The Baking Life of Amelie Day
Ages 13+
Jane Eccles, Vanessa Curtis  | Capstone Press

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Baking Life of Amelie Day" is like a warm, freshly baked treat for the heart. If you find joy in overcoming obstacles, a dash of inspiration in the kitchen, and the relentless spirit of a young protagonist, then Amelie's story is one you shouldn't miss. It’s a blend of passion and determination that resonates with anyone needing a nudge to chase their dreams, mixed with a pinch of sweetness from Amelie's love for baking.
Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Children's Books

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're into books that capture the chaos and hilarity of middle school life, Big Nate Strikes Again is right up your alley. It's like peering into the secret diary of the class clown, where every page turn promises another laugh. Nate's struggle with his arch-nemesis Gina feels so real, you'll be rooting for him through every comic misadventure and detention slip. Plus, fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" will find a familiar, comedic kinship here.
Snowy Dreams - My Secret Unicorn - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Snowy Dreams - My Secret Unicorn

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you ever wished for a unicorn friend, "Snowy Dreams - My Secret Unicorn" will resonate deeply with you. Linda Chapman has woven a touching narrative that explores the bonds of friendship amidst enchanting fantasy. This story is a bittersweet reminder of both the importance of letting go and the special place childhood magic holds in our hearts.