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Assassination Classroom. 2
Ages 13+
Tetsuichiro Miyaki, Yusei Matsui  | Viz Media Llc

Assassination Classroom. 2

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90

If the concept of a superpowered alien teaching a classroom of underdogs to become assassins intrigues you, "Assassination Classroom" won't disappoint. The blend of dark humor, action-packed scenarios, and the underlying theme of the value of education and mentorship makes this manga a standout - it's outlandishly entertaining yet surprisingly heartwarming.
Black Beauty
Ages 10+
Anna Sewell | Penguin Books

Black Beauty

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$12.90

"Black Beauty" offers a timeless window into the soul of an animal and the society around it. As you follow this majestic horse through the highs and lows of its existence, you'll gain a deeper empathy for animals and a vivid snapshot of Victorian England. The story's gentle critique of animal mistreatment paired with its enduring charm makes it a novel that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.
The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

34% off est. retail
If you're looking to reminisce about the chaotic, free-spirited days of middle school summers and the hilarity that ensues when plans go awry, "The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free" will surely tickle your funny bone. Jim Benton's knack for capturing the authentically dramatic voice of Jamie Kelly makes for an entertaining and relatable read, binding quirky humor with the trials of friendship and the creative ways kids tackle boredom.
Mary Poppins Opens the Door
Ages 9-12
Mary Shepard, P.L. Travers, Agnes Sims  | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90

50% off est. retail
If the idea of magic woven into everyday life appeals to you, 'Mary Poppins Opens the Door' might just be your next favorite read. Travers's ability to blend the mundane with the extraordinary transforms the ordinary into a playground of imagination, a quality that has captivated readers for generations. Plus, there's something undeniably charming about Mary's no-nonsense attitude amidst chaos.
Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

Picture yourself immersed in a world where fairy lore and modern technology collide in an epic struggle, and you'll understand the magnetic pull of "Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian." It's the kind of read that masterfully blends sly humor with high stakes, appealing especially to those who relish clever tactics, fantastical creatures, and a young protagonist who is as resourceful as he is flawed. The finality of being the series' conclusion only heightens the emotional investment as characters you've grown to love face their ultimate tests.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$15.90

53% off est. retail
If you're into zany adventures with a side of undead mystery, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade" could be just the ticket. Imagine taking the camaraderie of "Stranger Things" and dialing up the absurdity with monsters, humor, and an otherworldly quest—all through the lens of a plucky group of kids. This book is a wild ride that's as fun as it is fantastical, perfect for young readers looking for a thrilling yet comical apocalypse.
Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin Books

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

46% off est. retail
If you were moved by "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mildred D. Taylor's "Let the Circle Be Unbroken" will draw you deeper into the lives of the Logan family amidst the hardships and racial tensions of the Great Depression. This book offers not just a sequel, but a continuation of a journey through resilience and unity in a time of injustice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that speak to perseverance and hope.
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.
Little Women
Ages 13+
Lucy Corvino, Louisa May Alcott, Deanna McFadden  | Union Square Kids

Little Women

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$9.90

"Little Women" is timeless in its celebration of family and the individual journeys we take within it. Its charm lies in the relatable characters and the warm, sisterly bonds that inspire us to nurture our own relationships. If you're looking for a story that feels like a comforting embrace, this abridged classic could feel like coming home.
Charlotte's Web
Ages 8-11
E.B. White | Puffin Classics

Charlotte's Web

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$5.90

63% off est. retail
Charlotte's Web is a timeless children's classic that would make a delightful read for anyone looking for a heartwarming tale of unlikely friendship. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to convey profound emotional truths through the innocence of its animal characters, making it a must-read for lovers of all ages.
The Promised Neverland: Volume 4
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland: Volume 4

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.61

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

65% off est. retail
If you're into narratives that blend innocence with a creeping sense of dread, "The Promised Neverland" might just be for you. It strikes a chord with the shrewd tactician in readers, inviting them into a game of cat and mouse where brilliant young minds work together to outwit a seemingly benevolent but deeply sinister system. The tension is palpable as the story unfolds, making for a truly gripping read.
The Phantom Tollbooth
Ages 9-12
Norton Juster | Collins

The Phantom Tollbooth

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

If the mundane has you yawning, "The Phantom Tollbooth" is your ticket to a world brimming with linguistic fun and clever escapades. As Milo's boredom is shattered by his fantastical journey, yours might be too. This book isn't just a read; it's a playful poke at the joy buried in learning, words, and the absurdity of adult logic that's waiting to be discovered by readers young and old.
Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets (Captain Underpants #6)
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets (Captain Underpants #6)

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This Captain Underpants tale is a giggle-inducing rollercoaster, perfect if you love a mix of humor and action with a side of gross-out moments. Dav Pilkey really knows how to captivate kids' imagination, making this book a no-brainer for young readers who enjoy animated fun and creative antics that push the boundaries of silliness.
The Enchanted Charms: The Seventh Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 7-8
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Enchanted Charms: The Seventh Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.26

74% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by adventures peppered with magic and courage, "The Enchanted Charms" will be a delightful addition to your shelf. In this seventh installment, Geronimo Stilton's vivid journey through the Kingdom of Fantasy continues, promising new kingdoms and creatures. It's an enticing read for those who love a world brimming with fantasy and the classic battle between good and evil, where a brave hero is the key to salvation.
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

$10.76

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.76

If you've ventured through the Harry Potter series and found yourself enchanted, "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" offers a delightful expansion to the magical universe. These tales will transport you back to the wizarding world, providing the same wonder and imaginative storytelling that you loved, interwoven with lessons that resonate with both young and old.
Wayside School Is Falling Down
Ages 8-11
Adam McCauley, Louis Sachar  | Avon Camelot

Wayside School Is Falling Down

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90

If you're in for a peculiar laugh, "Wayside School Is Falling Down" is a fantastic pick. Louis Sachar has a way of turning the mundane school day on its head with a sense of wit and whimsy that kids and adults alike find endearing. The characters are anything but ordinary, making every chapter an unpredictable adventure.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books (penguin Books Ltd)

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.26

56% off est. retail
If you enjoy wit and clever escapades, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is an absolute delight. Roald Dahl's knack for creating quirky characters and whimsical, yet cunning tales comes to life in this short read. It’s a gem for both children and adults - appealing to the child in all of us with its trickery and triumphs. Ideal if you're in the mood for a quick, entertaining adventure that packs a lot of heart and humor.
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - I Survived

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$10.90

"I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944" draws you into the intense reality of two children caught in one of history's grimmest times. Max and Zena's story is a potent testament to resilience and sibling bonds amidst chaos. For an inspiring and educational journey through harrowing history, this book captures the fierce spirit of survival against all odds.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 13+
Angie Sage | Bloomsburys

Queste

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail
This book is perfect for fantasy lovers who enjoy a thrilling blend of time travel and magical adventures. "Queste" takes you on a journey to the mysterious place where all Time meets, where Septimus and Jenna hope to find their trapped friends. With Merrin Meredith's darker plans, this book offers an exciting and suspenseful plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of "Queste"!
Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia
Ages 9+
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

73% off est. retail
If you're looking for a blend of medieval chivalry and mythical creatures, "Prince Caspian" will transport you back into the world of Narnia with the familiar Pevensie siblings. Their loyalty and courage shine as they navigate a darker Narnia, where the enchanting and the perilous collide. This installment is not just for children but also for any adult who cherishes the timeless battle between good and evil, woven into a world that feels both old and new with each turn of the page.
The Meltdown
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

56% off est. retail
"The Meltdown" offers an entertaining glimpse into the challenges and adventures of adolescent friendship under extraordinary circumstances. If you're in the mood for a humorous yet heartfelt journey that reminds us of the trials of growing up (and the serious business of snow days), Greg and Rowley's struggle to navigate a neighborhood turned battlefield might just be the perfect book for you.
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!
Winter of the Ice Wizard
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Winter of the Ice Wizard

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90

If you're up for an adventure that takes you to a world blanketed in snow where every second counts, "Winter of the Ice Wizard" might just be the thrilling ride you need. Mary Pope Osborne has a knack for blending magic with heart-pounding quests, and this time you're racing against time in a frozen kingdom. For anyone who loves the idea of heroes facing icy challenges and outwitting wizards, this book will keep you hooked.
Mr. Tony Is Full of Baloney! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Mr. Tony Is Full of Baloney! - My Weird School Daze

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$10.90

If you're in for a good chuckle, "Mr. Tony Is Full of Baloney!" won't disappoint. This chapter of the My Weird School Daze series takes bizarre to a whole new level, keeping kids and the young-at-heart thoroughly entertained. It's the kind of book that makes you wish your own school days were this wacky.
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

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

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.
Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and family-centric stories, "Danger Down the Nile" is perfect for you. The dynamic among the siblings and the clever blend of humor and excitement as they unravel mysteries makes for an exhilarating read. You'll feel part of the adventure, dodging danger at every turn, which makes it quite the page-turner for young readers and the young at heart.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$13.90

If you're into magical adventures with a darker twist, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is right up your alley. Diving into this book means uncovering deep mysteries and witnessing the growth of beloved characters as they prepare for the ultimate battle against dark forces. It's a pivotal moment in the series that sets the stage for the grand finale, with stakes higher than ever before.
Small Pig - I Can Read Level 2
Ages 6-8
Arnold Lobel | Harpercollins

Small Pig - I Can Read Level 2

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.90

If you cherish the simple joys and have ever felt misunderstood when your little pleasures are taken away, "Small Pig" will resonate with you. Arnold Lobel has a way of infusing warmth and gentle humor into stories that speak to the child in all of us. This tale combines a love of comfort with an adventure into the unknown, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate the comfort of home or a good splash in the mud.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
A Good Night For Ghosts - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House For Young Readers

A Good Night For Ghosts

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

81% off est. retail
This book is a great read for children who are interested in history and music. The unique feature of this book is its combination of history and fantasy that make the past come alive for young readers. Through the eyes of two young characters, readers are able to learn about Louis Armstrong, a major figure in music history, and his rise to fame.
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.
The Wild Girls - Thryft
Ages 11+
Pat Murphy | Speak

The Wild Girls

$7.92

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$7.92

61% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young teens looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, creativity, and self-discovery. The Wild Girls stands out with its unique setting in the woods and the emphasis on the power of storytelling. Pat Murphy beautifully captures the relatable and genuine relationship between Joan and Fox as they navigate their way through adolescence. If you're searching for a book that leaves you with a warm feeling and a renewed sense of imagination, this is the one for you.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer : A Valentine's Day Book For Kids - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer : A Valentine's Day Book For Kids

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

78% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who love the Fancy Nancy series and are looking for a heartwarming and fun Valentine's Day story. The book highlights the importance of true friendship while following the adventures of Nancy and Bree as they play matchmaker. Jane O'Connor's delightful writing style and the beautiful illustrations make this book an enjoyable read for young readers.
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Childrens Books

Black Ice: The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90

"Black Ice" is ideal if you're drawn to the idea of seeing a young Sherlock Holmes honing his detective skills. Andrew Lane captures the essence of what might have been Sherlock's early cases with a blend of familiar intellect and youthful vigor. If unraveling mysteries and tales of tenacity resonate with you, the journey through America to Russia in search of Mycroft promises a captivating read.
Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time

$9.90 $8.26 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Back in Time is a great read for young readers who love adventure stories and are interested in history. The book takes the reader on a journey through different time periods and locations, giving them a glimpse of what life was like in ancient Rome, the Maya Empire, and during the age of the Sun King. The story is filled with excitement and danger, as Geronimo Stilton competes in a scary chariot race, saves mouselings from a hungry jaguar, and organizes a huge party for the king. The book is a great way to make history come alive and to inspire a love of learning in young readers.
The Karate Mouse
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.
The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

51% off est. retail
For lovers of classic mysteries, "The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage" beckons with the charm of youthful adventure and clever sleuthing. Enid Blyton's Fatty and his friends embody the innocence and tenacity of young detectives, making this a delightful read for those who treasure the nostalgia of simpler times and the thrill of piecing together clues to outsmart the adults.
The Quest Begins
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

The Quest Begins

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

78% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the natural world and its untold tales, "The Quest Begins" is a compelling start to an adventure that intertwines the lives of three bear cubs. With a touch of fantasy and survival at its core, it's a perfect match for readers who cherish stories of courage, friendship, and the struggle against insurmountable odds. Erin Hunter's storytelling will likely capture your imagination, as it has for fans of her other bestselling series.
The Race Across America
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Race Across America

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

47% 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.
Double or Die
Ages 11+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Double or Die

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

76% off est. retail
If you savored the iconic James Bond in his suave adulthood, "Double or Die" plunges into his teenage exploits, still brimming with the same daring and wit—only, with schoolboy charm. This is a delightful way for a younger audience to meet the legendary spy, or for longtime fans to discover his roots. Danger, suspense, and cryptic mysteries pack this read with the kind of adrenaline that keeps pages turning late into the night.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.88

78% off est. retail
You'll enjoy "Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox" if you're into stories that blend clever wit, fantasy, and adventure. Eoin Colfer offers another roller-coaster ride through time with the eponymous young criminal mastermind. This installment involves a daring venture to save a loved one, with time-travel twists that make it a page-turner. It’s a fun mix of high-tech and fairy magic with all the charm of previous books in the series.
A Pocketful of Stars
Ages 13+
Aisha Bushby | Farshore

A Pocketful of Stars

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

46% off est. retail
'A Pocketful of Stars' could resonate with you if personal growth tales wrapped in a blanket of magical realism appeal to you. It's a poignant story that tackles the complexity of mother-daughter relationships through a lens of wonder and fantasy, all while you remember what it's like to be on the cusp of teenagerdom. If you've ever felt disconnected from family or struggled with your identity, Safiya's journey may just inspire you to find common ground in unexpected ways.
Attack Of The Bandit Cats
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

Attack Of The Bandit Cats

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?
Rumble in the Jungle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Rumble in the Jungle

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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67% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for a lighthearted romp through the Amazon with a quirky twist, 'Rumble in the Jungle' by Geronimo Stilton could be just the ticket. Geronimo's escapades are filled with humor and suspense, making it a delightful read for young adventurers or anyone young at heart. It's a story that celebrates curiosity, bravery, and the joy of discovery, all bundled up in a cheesy, mousey package that's hard to resist.
Secret of the Forbidden City: The Treasure Hunters Series
Ages 10+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Secret of the Forbidden City: The Treasure Hunters Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$8.90

If you love a mix of history, suspense, and a dash of humor, "Secret of the Forbidden City" could spark your adventurous spirit. James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein have crafted a thrilling ride that can keep you gripped as the Kidd family tackles challenges with ingenuity and bravery. It's particularly engaging if you enjoy stories where the bonds of family and the excitement of treasure hunting intertwine.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

48% off est. retail
If you delight in cleverness and underdog victories, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a must-read. Roald Dahl's mastery of language brings life to a smart, sly fox and his encounters with three hilariously unpleasant farmers. Perfect for those who appreciate a mix of humor and cunning in a classic children's story.
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 Borrowers
Ages 9-12
Mary Norton | Puffin Books

The Borrowers

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.90

"The Borrowers" offers a whimsical escape into the lives of the Clock family, tiny beings clandestinely cohabiting with humans. It’s a charming adventure that plays with perspective and ingenuity, sparking imagination in readers of all ages. It's for anyone who's ever wondered about a secret world running parallel to our own and is perfect for fostering a sense of wonder and enchantment.
Curious George: Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys
Ages 0-5
H.A. Rey | Clarion Books

Curious George: Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

If you've got a soft spot for tales of friendship and adventure, then you'll find "Curious George: Cecily G. And the Nine Monkeys" irresistibly charming. It's not just a story of comical animals causing mischief; it's a warm, heartfelt look at how unlikely companions can form the strongest of bonds. Plus, if you're curious about the creators, the added biography of H.A. and Margret Rey offers a glimpse into the minds behind this timeless classic.
Marie Curie - Little People, Big Dreams
Ages 8-11
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Frau Isa  | Frances Lincoln

Marie Curie - Little People, Big Dreams

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$10.90

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If you're looking to share a story of perseverance and triumph in the face of adversity with the younger generation, this book about Marie Curie is perfect. It's an accessible introduction to one of history's most important scientists, capturing her determination and the profound impact of her work in a child-friendly format. The series' commitment to inspiring kids is evident, and this book could be a great starting point for a future little scientist in your life.