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Shatterproof
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

59% off est. retail
Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
The Dangerous Alphabet
Ages 8-11
Gris Grimly, Neil Gaiman  | Harpercollins

The Dangerous Alphabet

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$15.90

If you enjoy a blend of whimsy and spine-tingling adventure, "The Dangerous Alphabet" is a must-read. Neil Gaiman's masterful storytelling, combined with Gris Grimly's haunting illustrations, creates a world where every letter holds a thrilling tale that will captivate both the young and the young at heart. Whether you're a fan of pirates or just love a good alphabet challenge, this book will take you on an unforgettable journey.
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$9.90

This is a lovely pick for young readers who delight in turning the ordinary into something spectacular. Marco’s walk home becomes a playful explosion of rhythm, color, and make-believe, which is exactly the kind of story kids want to hear again and again. It feels warm, silly, and timeless, with that classic Dr. Seuss bounce that makes reading aloud especially fun.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

49% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Max Crumbly's hilarious and relatable struggles will make you feel right at home. Rachel Renee Russell masterfully balances humor with the genuine challenges of middle school life, making 'Locker Hero' an adventure that's both entertaining and heartwarming. Plus, it's a great pick-me-up for anyone who could use a laugh and a reminder that it's okay to be a little dorky sometimes.
Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Thea Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.71

61% off est. retail
If mystery stirs your curiosity and you delight in the convergence of friendship and adventure, "Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage" could satisfy that craving. Imagine diving into a world where the stakes are as sweet as chocolate, and environmental consciousness is woven into a story that's enjoyable for young readers who love a good puzzle. It's an escapade that could charm the young detective in you, whisking you away to Ecuador's luscious scenery alongside the engaging Thea Sisters.
The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink
Ages 7-9
Megan McDonald | Walker

The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

68% off est. retail
"The Holly Joliday" might just become your family’s new festive favorite. This heartwarming tale dips into the spirit of the holidays through the familiar and funny dynamics of siblings Judy Moody and Stink. It's a light read, filled with humor and the warmth of a Christmas wish, perfect for igniting that cozy holiday feeling. If you're looking to giggle alongside a story of hope and seasonal magic, this book is waiting for you.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$14.90 $8.90 40% off

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$7.90

54% off est. retail
If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90

74% off est. retail
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.
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis | Collins

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

65% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a voyage to unknown lands. With vivid descriptions and unforgettable characters, it will transport you to a magical world that will leave you wanting more. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is perfect for fantasy lovers who crave excitement and are looking for an escape from reality. Get ready for a journey beyond your wildest imagination!
Five on a Hike Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five on a Hike Together

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Enid Blyton's "Five on a Hike Together" transports you to a time of childhood adventure that's both nostalgic and thrilling. You'll feel the camaraderie of the Famous Five as they decode messages and track down clues, all while the beauty of friendship underpins their journey. It's the perfect escape into simpler, yet equally exciting times.
Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harpercollins Children's Books

Deny All Charges - The Fowl Twins

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you savored the wit and ingenuity of Artemis Fowl, "Deny All Charges" offers a familiar yet fresh escapade with Myles and Beckett. You'll find yourself immersed in their high-stakes journey, punctuated by Colfer's knack for sarcastic humor and elaborate world-building. This book is a perfect blend of the fantastical and the intelligent, wrapped up in a dynamic sibling adventure that's hard to put down.
Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Orion Children's Books

Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail
If you are captivated by mythical creatures and enchanted adventures, "Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun" won't disappoint. The fifth installment of Liz Kessler’s series takes young readers on a thrilling journey through northern icescapes, with the stakes higher than ever. Its vivid imagery and a storyline filled with surprises make it a page-turner for those who love a blend of fantasy, mystery, and young heroism.
The Person Controller
Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

The Person Controller

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

49% off est. retail
If the blend of gaming and everyday challenges intrigues you, "The Person Controller" will keep you on your toes. It's a delightful tale that promises laughter and relatable struggles with a twist of fantasy. Plus, David Baddiel's writing will remind you that sometimes, the real magic is in facing life's levels without cheat codes.
The Gruffalo
Axel Scheffler, Julia Donaldson  | Macmillan Children's Books

The Gruffalo

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$9.90

"The Gruffalo" is a timeless classic that will take you on an imaginative adventure through the deep dark woods with a charismatic mouse, encountering various creatures along the way. Its witty rhyme scheme, coupled with the clever illustrations, makes this storybook a delightful read for all ages.
Five on Kirrin Island Again
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five on Kirrin Island Again

$5.90 $4.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$5.90 $4.90 17% off

If you cherish tales of camaraderie interwoven with a good old-fashioned mystery, "Five on Kirrin Island Again" should be your next pick. The Famous Five’s adventures evoke a sense of nostalgia and simplicity that is both charming and engaging. It's the kind of book that rekindles the delight of childhood explorations and the thrill of untangling secrets.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

50% off est. retail
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.
Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

87% off est. retail
You have to read Never Say Die if you're a fan of fast-paced, action-packed spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book takes you on a wild journey with Alex, a young spy who is determined to find his lost friend and bring down a terrorist organization. It's not just the adrenaline-pumping action that makes this book special, but also the emotional depth and resilience of the main character. Get ready for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
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.
Russian Roulette
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Russian Roulette

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

73% off est. retail
If you've been enthralled by the exploits of Alex Rider, "Russian Roulette" offers a unique twist by delving into the backstory of his foe, Yassen Gregorovich. It peels back the layers of a character shrouded in mystery, exploring the fine line between good and evil. Understanding Yassen's journey adds depth to the series and provides a fresh perspective on the choices that shape a villain. It's a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intricate dance between protagonist and antagonist.
Ages 9-12
Bryan Chick | Greenwillow Books

The Secret Zoo

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

If you've ever imagined a zoo coming to life, "The Secret Zoo" might just keep you engaged. The blend of mystery and a brave quest to find a missing sister will particularly resonate with kids who love animals and secret worlds. It's a thrilling escapade that could make you see your local zoo in a whole new light.
Mystery of the Spiteful Letters
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Spiteful Letters

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you love diving into a world where camaraderie and quick wits lead to unraveling enigmas, then "Mystery of the Spiteful Letters" will charm you. Blyton's masterful storytelling will take you back to childhood, where every clue is a treasure and every solution a triumph. Join the Five Find-outers in a satisfying quest that's perfect for young detectives and nostalgic adults alike.
The Silver Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic, Australia

The Silver Door

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
If you're drawn to worlds where courage and loyalty are tested, "The Silver Door" is a beckoning adventure that shouldn't be missed. Emily Rodda spins a tale rich with fantastical elements and heart-pumping action, making it a perfect escape for those who cherish brave deeds and close-knit characters striving against overwhelming odds. Your imagination will thank you for the trip.
Black Beauty
Ages 9-12
Anna Sewell | Geddes & Grosset

Black Beauty

$53.90 $31.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$53.90 $31.90 41% off

"Black Beauty could be a good read for those who love animal stories that teach empathy and compassion. The unique feature of the book is that it is narrated from a horse's perspective, beautifully capturing the animal's emotions and experiences. Readers would enjoy the heart-warming journey of Black Beauty as he navigates through both cruel and kind owners, making connections with other horses, and at the same time, holding on to his sense of compassion and hope."
The Amber Spyglass
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Amber Spyglass

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$9.90

If you're fascinated by richly imagined universes and enjoy narratives that blend adventure with profound philosophical questions, "The Amber Spyglass" won't disappoint. It concludes the "His Dark Materials" trilogy with a blend of fantasy, science, and theology that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally gripping. This book offers a satisfying culmination to Will and Lyra's journey, while also challenging readers to ponder the complexities of love, sacrifice, and freedom.
The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

75% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who love magical adventures and whimsical storytelling. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a thrilling quest through enchanting lands, encountering colorful characters and facing exciting challenges. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling that will transport you to a world of magic and imagination. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that will leave you wanting more!
Carrie's War
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Heinemann Educational Books

Carrie's War

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

87% off est. retail
"Carrie's War" is a poignant exploration of a young girl's experience during wartime evacuation. Its award-winning status attests to its timeless appeal and thoughtful portrayal of childhood amidst turbulence. Delving into this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the emotional depth and historical insights that only a finely crafted story can provide.
A Tale of Sorcery
Ages 11+
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Tale of Sorcery

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

If you're drawn to a blend of fantasy and suspense, "A Tale of Sorcery..." can be a magical ride for you. It's the third installment where Brystal Evergreen's race against time intertwines with a fight against a mysterious evil. Imagine a world where fairies, witches, and even the undead must unite; this book brings that eclectic mix alive, making it a page-turner for those who love seeing unlikely alliances and mystical battles play out.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail
Embarking on another Alex Rider journey promises action and twists fit for any thrill-seeker. Skeleton Key places our capable but relatable teen spy in a setting that's ripe for Horowitz's signature blend of suspense and adrenalized narrative. The CIA team-up adds an extra layer of intrigue, ensuring that fans of espionage fiction will be hard-pressed to find a dull moment.
The Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Kingdom of Fantasy

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

88% off est. retail
Recommendation: Hey there! If you're ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with dragons, mermaids, and mythical creatures, then "The Kingdom of Fantasy" is the perfect book for you. Join Geronimo Stilton as he discovers a hidden world beyond a golden staircase and sets off on a daring adventure to rescue the Queen of the Fairies. Get ready to face giant scorpions, witches, sea serpents, and more as you help Geronimo save the day. This captivating tale will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you wanting more! So, grab a copy and prepare for an epic quest like no other. Happy reading!
Boy
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Boy

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

65% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about the formative years of a literary genius, 'Boy' by Roald Dahl is a treasure trove, delivering delight with each tale. Dahl's experiences, woven with his trademark wit and whimsy, not only shed light on his life but leave an indelible mark, making this read a charming journey back in time that will tickle your funny bone and tug at your heartstrings.
Land of the Spring Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #14), 14 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Matt Loveridge, Tracey West  | Scholastic Inc.

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

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

65% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a magical quest to save a kingdom. Filled with dragons, tests, and mysterious riddles, it will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Join Drake as he embarks on a journey to find the Spring Dragon and save his kingdom from the aftermath of a terrible earthquake. With easy-to-read text and illustrations on every page, this book is perfect for newly independent readers who love action-packed stories and mythical creatures. Get ready to be swept away into a world of fantasy and bravery!
The 65-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 65-Storey Treehouse

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90

If you're craving a fun escape, "The 65-Storey Treehouse" could be just the ticket. Andy Griffiths serves up a generous scoop of humor with a side of zany illustrations by Terry Denton, making this book a visual and comedic treat. The constant creativity and imagination on display make it a joyous read for kids and even adults looking for a chuckle and a touch of nostalgia.
The Room on the Roof
Ages 13+
Ruskin Bond | Penguin/puffin

The Room on the Roof

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90

If you're in the mood for a literary trip to the vibrant landscapes of India, then "The Room On The Roof" should be your next read. Ruskin Bond beautifully encapsulates the raw emotions and dilemmas faced by a young boy, Rusty. The picturesque descriptions and deep character development make it not just a journey through India, but also through the intricate passages of adolescence. This book could resonate with anyone who cherishes growth and self-discovery narratives.
The Witches
Ages 7-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

The Witches

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

If you delight in a blend of humor and shivers, "The Witches" will charm its way into your heart. Dahl's craft in weaving a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary makes this a spell-binding read that resonates with the young and the young at heart. Plus, his witches are markedly unforgettable – they might have you eyeing your neighbors with a new sense of wonder... or wariness.
The Snail and the Whale
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler  | Campbell Books

The Snail and the Whale

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90

"The Snail and the Whale" is a hit for the little adventurers at home. The story weaves a beautiful tapestry of friendship between the unlikeliest allies—a tiny, curious snail and a humpback whale. The charming verse will captivate young listeners while teaching valuable lessons on courage and the importance of helping others, no matter your size.
104-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Storey Treehouse

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$4.90

65% off est. retail
The 104-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who love adventure and comedy. The book's unique feature is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, which makes it a fun and engaging read. The story follows Andy and Terry as they navigate their way through their 104-storey treehouse, with the added challenge of finding a funny story for their new book. Overall, this book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humorous and imaginative stories.
A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young adventurers and budding detectives. Ron Roy's 'The Talking T. Rex' takes you on a thrilling journey with a trio of clever kids who uncover clues and crack the case, engaging readers in a mystery that's both educational and exhilarating. If you enjoy a story that combines dinosaurs, detective work, and dynamic friendships, you'll find this book to be a delightful read. The A to Z Mysteries series is known for appealing to those with a keen sense of curiosity and a love for problem-solving!
Five on Finniston Farm - The Famous Five
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five on Finniston Farm - The Famous Five

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

If you've got a knack for nostalgia and treasure-hunting tales, "Five on Finniston Farm" will transport you to the simple joys of childhood adventures. Enid Blyton's Famous Five are the quintessential group of friends that evoke the camaraderie and thrill of exploring the unknown, perfect for young readers—or the young at heart—yearning for a slice of timeless escapism.
The Ship of Secrets
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Ship of Secrets

$10.90 $9.71 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$10.90 $9.71 11% off

If you've got an appetite for enchantment and a penchant for action-packed tales, "The Ship of Secrets" could be a delightful escape. Geronimo Stilton's adventures resonate with readers who enjoy vibrant world-building and whimsical characters, conjuring a sense of pure adventure that's especially appealing for those who cherish the realms of fantasy. This saga of courage against dark wizardy is as captivating as it is charming.
In the Land of the Big Red Apple
Ages 8-10
David Gilleece, Roger Lea MacBride  | Harpercollins

In the Land of the Big Red Apple

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you fancy stories steeped in the authentic atmosphere of American pioneer life, "In The Land Of The Big Red Apple" could be a delightful read. Rose Wilder's experiences bring the rugged beauty of Missouri and the trials and joys of a young girl's life in a developing farmstead to life. It's a trip to the past that feels warm, adventurous, and wholesomely human.
The Eternity Code
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

77% off est. retail
If you're into a blend of slick technology, fantasy, and a young criminal mastermind's adventures, "The Eternity Code" will hook you. Artemis Fowl isn’t your average teen, and his risky gambit involving otherworldly tech guarantees an electrifying read. It’s that perfect escape into a modern fairy tale with a twist – one where the fairies have to play by the rules of a thirteen-year-old's ingenious mind.
This Isn't What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

This Isn't What It Looks Like

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Join Cass as she navigates a dream-like world, while her friends desperately search for a way to wake her up. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, "This Isn't What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Lawless - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeffrey Salane | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Lawless

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

72% off est. retail
Recommendation: Lawless will take you on a thrilling journey through an extraordinary, unconventional institution where students master skills in safe-breaking, computer hacking and even train heists to become elite criminals! Expect plot twists and a fast-paced storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end.
The Battle for Rondo
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic

The Battle for Rondo

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
"The Battle for Rondo" might just be the fantastical escape you're searching for. Emily Rodda crafts a world where suspense and magic collide, offering an adventure that's both enthralling and emotionally resonant. If you're someone who cherishes a story rich with prophecies and quests, packed with shocks and the kind of challenges that test the wit and bravery of beloved characters, then this tale of fighting back against a formidable foe with the help of friends and a dash of bravery could be the thrilling journey your bookshelf needs.
The Roald Dahl Treasury
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Roald Dahl Treasury

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$9.90

If you've ever wandered into the whimsical world of Roald Dahl and wished you could linger a little longer, then the Roald Dahl Treasury is just the treasure trove for you. It's a vibrant blend of familiar tales and new insights that isn't just for children but also for adults with fond memories of Dahl's unique storytelling. The illustrations add a visual delight to the immersive experience, ensuring that this book becomes a keepsake for years to come.
The Well-Wishers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Young Readers Paperback

The Well-Wishers

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

64% off est. retail
If you're looking for a book that takes you on a whimsical adventure, where the magic lies in unexpected places, then "The Well-Wishers" is the perfect read for you. Edward Eager weaves a tale that will transport you to a world where wishes come true, mischief turns into heroism, and friendships are forged through daring rescues. Get ready to be captivated by the enchantment of everyday magic and the power of imagination.
The Red Umbrella
Ages 13+
Christina Diaz Gonzalez | Yearling

The Red Umbrella

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If historical tales that delve into personal struggles amidst political upheaval stir something in you, "The Red Umbrella" might just be the book you're looking to embrace. It's not only an insightful peek into a poignant chapter of Cuban history but also a heart-touching narrative of a young girl's tumultuous adjustment to a new life. Lucía's story is one of courage and identity that echoes the experiences of many who've been uprooted, making it a resonant and meaningful read.
The Killing
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Killing

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

If you're drawn to stories where adolescence meets adrenaline, "The Killing" will be a perfect match for you. It blends the challenges of being a teen with the high stakes of undercover work. Imagine navigating the usual trials of youth alongside the thrill of espionage - that's the compelling journey that awaits you in this book.
Survivors #2: A Hidden Enemy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Survivors #2: A Hidden Enemy

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and heartwarming stories of survival and loyalty. With its well-crafted narrative and vividly portrayed characters, "A Hidden Enemy" takes readers on an exhilarating journey as Lucky, the brave and determined dog, navigates the challenges of a new territory while forming unlikely alliances. Erin Hunter's exceptional storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Lucky and his friends every step of the way.