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Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
Ages 10+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90

If your younger years had moments of playful mischief, misunderstood genius, and the sting of adolescent setbacks, "Big Nate" could be a delightful throwback. Through Nate's humorous trials and tribulations, Lincoln Peirce artfully captures the heart and the hilarity of middle school life. Give it a read when you're in need of laughter and a reminder of the ups and downs of growing up.
Just My Rotten Luck
Ages 13+
Howard Hughes | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

75% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or love an underdog story, "Just My Rotten Luck" is sure to resonate. Rafe's quirky journey through the challenges of middle school, where he balances his creative passions with the unexpected plunge into sports, makes for a relatable and entertaining read. His attempts to gain popularity will have you rooting for him while reflecting on the genuine complexities of adolescence.
The Crowd Goes Wild - Big Nate
Ages 11-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Crowd Goes Wild - Big Nate

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

74% off est. retail
If you're looking for a laugh, Nate Wright is your kind of hero. His everyday school life is a canvas for comedy, filled with witty sarcasm and the kind of mischievous antics that'll remind you of childhood's playful rebellion. It's a light-hearted romp through the trials and tribulations of sixth grade, as seen through the eyes of an aspiring cartoonist. The hand-drawn doodles add a personal touch that brings Big Nate's world to life.
The Last Straw
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Last Straw

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

62% off est. retail
This book is a hilarious and relatable journey of a wimpy kid named Greg who finds himself in a series of misadventures while trying to avoid his father's attempts to toughen him up. With its spot-on humor, engaging illustrations, and quirky characters, "The Last Straw" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fun and entertaining story about the challenges of growing up. So, if you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this book is definitely for you!
The Boy in the Dress
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Boy in the Dress

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

67% off est. retail
"The Boy in the Dress" is a heartwarming tale that celebrates being true to oneself. David Walliams combines wit and sentimentality to create a charming story that teaches young readers about self-expression and acceptance. It's a great book for children who enjoy funny and thought-provoking stories with well developed, relatable characters.
Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling and hilarious adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Geronimo as he unravels the mysterious connection between an Olympic team and their uncanny resemblance to each other. With quirky characters and unexpected twists, this book is a great read for anyone who loves a good mystery and a good laugh.
The Mouse Island Marathon
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Mouse Island Marathon

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

50% off est. retail
If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a dash of humor, "The Mouse Island Marathon" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect pick. Its energetic illustrations and the unlikely hero's journey will have you rooting for Geronimo as he scampers his way through a challenge he never anticipated. With support from friends and a lesson in perseverance, it's a charming read that's especially great for young readers finding their own courage.
Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

45% off est. retail
If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Revenge of the Cream Puffs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$8.90

If you love an underdog story with a good laugh, "Revenge of the Cream Puffs" hits the sweet spot. Big Nate's underappreciated Little League team, the Cream Puffs, is filled with quirky characters that bring a light-hearted, comedic twist to their quest for respectability. Imagine the joy of cheering for the least likely heroes in sports, mixed with the relatable blunders and triumphs of school-aged camaraderie. Lincoln Peirce delivers a home run for anyone looking for a mix of sports, humor, and a good old tale of redemption.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
The Race Across America
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Race Across America

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

68% off est. retail
Get ready for a hilariously thrilling race across America with Geronimo Stilton! Join him on his bike as he, a cheese-loving mouse, embarks on a fabumouse adventure with his friend Bruce Hyena. With lively art and a fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love action-packed stories and a dash of humor. Your curiosity will only grow as Geronimo races against the clock and experiences unexpected twists and turns along the way.
Coach Hyatt Is a Riot! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 8-11
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Coach Hyatt Is a Riot! - My Weird School Daze

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

If you're in for a bout of nostalgia mixed with laughter, "Coach Hyatt Is a Riot!" could be just your pick. It's a light-hearted and quirky representation of school life that will remind you of the fun and absurdity of being a kid again. The book stands out for its engaging storytelling and memorable, larger-than-life characters that are sure to keep you entertained.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins Children's Books

Big Nate Strikes Again

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$3.90

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.
Marshmallow & Jordan
Ages 9-12
Alina Chau | First Second

Marshmallow & Jordan

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$16.90

"Marshmallow & Jordan" is a beautiful journey that will resonate with anyone who has faced a significant setback. Alina Chau captures the strength it takes to find a new path and the magic of unexpected friendships. Perfect for middle-graders, this graphic novel weaves a narrative of hope and discovery, with a splash of whimsy that reminds us all that life offers new beginnings, sometimes with the help of a pachyderm pal.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$13.90

Recommended for kids who love humorous sports stories. Greg Heffley, the main character, decides to retire from sports after a disastrous field day but reluctantly joins the basketball team. He unexpectedly makes the worst team, and their chances of winning even a single game look slim. However, anything can happen in sports. Readers can expect hilarious moments as they follow Greg's experiences, and they may also enjoy the book's illustrations.
The Karate Mouse
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail
If laughter and quirky adventures are what you seek in a children’s book, "The Karate Mouse" has it in spades. Picture the delight of a young reader as they follow Geronimo Stilton, a most unlikely hero, who's whisked away into a world of karate within a week. Beyond the giggles, it's also a story about courage and perseverance, making it a fun read with a good dose of inspiration.
Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you ever felt like an underdog in school or just enjoyed the hilarious ups and downs of adolescent life, "Just My Rotten Luck" might be a touchdown for you. Rafe's creative schemes and the heartwarming blend of sports and school life drama make this book an engaging read, especially if you're in for a bit of mischief and unexpected turns toward popularity.