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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Dinosaurs Next Door
Ages 5-7
Harriet Castor | Usborne

The Dinosaurs Next Door

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$10.90

For the dino-loving kiddos in your life, "The Dinosaurs Next Door" is a delightful tale that will tickle their imagination. It's a fun, whimsical story with a touch of the prehistoric that's just right for young readers. They'll surely get a giggle out of Mr. Puff's unexpected predicament as his house becomes a dinosaur nursery!
The Black Pearl Mystery
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Gertrude Chandler Warner | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Black Pearl Mystery

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.90

If you enjoy tales sprinkled with local lore and the thrill of a good mystery, "The Black Pearl Mystery" will transport you to sun-soaked Hawaii alongside the Alden children. Delving into the island's enigmas, you'll feel the suspense of the whispered curse as you help uncover secrets with these intrepid siblings. This is a voyage tailor-made for young detectives.
Monster War - Nightmare Academy
Ages 9-12
Dean Lorey | Harpercollins Children's Books

Monster War - Nightmare Academy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

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If you've journeyed with Charlie Benjamin through the previous Nightmare Academy books, "Monster War" is a must-read finale. You'll be on the edge of your seat as he confronts the ultimate evil in the Nether. This thrilling conclusion wraps up the trilogy with intense action and satisfying closure that fantasy-loving readers, especially younger ones, will surely appreciate.
Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions
Ages 9-12
Sheila Grau, Joe Sutphin  | Amulet Books

Twice Cursed - Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$11.90

If you're into a mix of magic, mystery, and a race against time, "Twice Cursed" might hook you in. The protagonist, Runt, isn't your everyday hero, and his struggles with a life-threatening curse amidst a backdrop of occult rebellion create a page-turner. It's that unique blend of supernatural school life and edge-of-your-seat suspense that makes this a read worth considering.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$13.90

If you're in the mood for a blend of comedy, science experiments gone wonky, and a touch of the paranormal, "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish" can be a delightful pick. It's a quirky tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever wondered about the secret life of their pets, making for an amusing and light-hearted read. The adventures of Frankie the goldfish are sure to bring quite a few chuckles and might even make you eye your own aquarium with a bit more suspicion and delight.
The View From Saturday
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Aladdin Paperbacks (an Imprint Of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division)

The View From Saturday

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$5.90

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If you're into tales that blend intellect with heart, "The View from Saturday" offers more than just an underdog story. It celebrates the quirks and trials of friendship, and the shared experiences that bond individuals together. The intertwined backstories of the team members provide a depth that moves beyond the competition storyline, making it an endearing read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives woven with subtle life lessons.
Tunnels
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon, Brian Williams  | Chicken House Publishing

Tunnels

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$9.90

"Tunnels" would cater to your intrigue for subterranean mysteries and complex relationships. Delving into the depths, it combines the thrills of exploration with the warmth of family ties and the chill of hidden truths waiting to be unearthed. A perfect blend for those who enjoy a journey of discovery and the untangling of past and present.
Judy Moody
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Judy Moody

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

If you've ever found yourself riding the roller coaster of emotions, Judy Moody is your kindred spirit. This book doesn't just paint a picture of a moody girl; it celebrates the uniqueness of every emotion with a narrative that's both humorous and heartwarming. Judy's adventures and her vibrant way of expressing herself will remind you of the colorful nature of our feelings, making it a delightful read for both kids and adults who appreciate the quirks in life.
The X-Machine - Great Escapes
Ages 8-11
Tony Bradman | Oxford University Press

The X-Machine - Great Escapes

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If the idea of kids heroically outsmarting the sly Dr. X intrigues you, "The X-Machine" is your type of adventure. This book is right up your alley if you like fast-paced stories that also sneak in a bit of educational content. Perfect for young readers, it's a tale that proves brains can triumph over brawn, making it an encouraging and enjoyable read.
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.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ron Roy | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out is a great read for adventurous kids who love solving mysteries. With a wintery setting and the added excitement of visiting the White House, readers will be kept on their toes as they join Dink, Josh, Ruth Rose, KC, and Marshall in searching for the lost dog. The book also includes hidden messages to add to the fun. Overall, this book is a great choice for young readers who love a good mystery.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
Diper Överlöde - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diper Överlöde - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$13.90

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If you've had a laugh following Greg's previous misadventures, "Diper Överlöde" promises to be a rollicking continuation that won't disappoint. It's a dive into the raucous world of a wannabe rock band through the eyes of our favorite underdog. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, sibling rivalry, and the quirks of growing up.
Mr. Sunny Is Funny! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Sunny Is Funny! - My Weird School Daze

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you're in the mood for a light-hearted, laugh-out-loud read, "Mr. Sunny Is Funny!" hits the spot. The book's humor and endearing oddball characters are perfect for readers who enjoy a good chuckle with their stories, especially if you're nostalgic for the whimsy of elementary school days.
The Vampire's Assistant
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Vampire's Assistant

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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.
The 39-Storey Treehouse
Ages 7-10
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Imagine a place where each floor brings a new, hilarious escapade – that's "The 39-Storey Treehouse." It's an irresistible invitation to dive into Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world. If you enjoy laughs and creativity unfurling through pages of lively drawings, this book isn't just a read; it's an experience that keeps expanding, just like the treehouse itself. Perfect for young readers who love to giggle and dream of inventing, this book spurs the imagination into overdrive.
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

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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.
Amber the Orange Fairy
Ages 7-10
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard

Amber the Orange Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've got a little one who's enchanted by fairies and magical adventures, "Amber The Orange Fairy" is a charming choice. It's a light and whimsical read, perfect for young readers diving into chapter books. Daisy Meadows' series is known for engaging young minds while subtly teaching valuable lessons. Amber's story could be a delightful addition to your child's bedtime routine.
The Minstrel And The Dragon Pup - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosemary Sutcliff | Walker Books

The Minstrel And The Dragon Pup

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would be a great read for children who love stories of unlikely friendships. The story is heartwarming and offers a unique take on the typical dragon tale. The charming illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark and the lyrical prose by Rosemary Sutcliff make this book a joy to read.
Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Puffin Books | Puffin

Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves lively and mischievous characters. Join Peter Rabbit as he finds himself in trouble once again while facing off with rival Mr. McGregor. With a delightful blend of humor and adventure, this book promises to bring the mischievous world of Peter Rabbit to life. Get ready to giggle and gasp as Peter outsmarts his foes in this thrilling tale!
The Hunt for the Hundredth Key Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Hundredth Key Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$9.90

If you're looking for a book that combines mystery with a touch of history and humor, "The Hunt for the Hundredth Key" might just be the thing for you. It's a light-hearted adventure that invites you on a scavenger hunt alongside quirky characters. Plus, the extra mini-mystery and a collection of cheesy jokes at the end offer a bundle of bonus fun for a good chuckle.
The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erwin Chan | Marshall Cavendish Editions

The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

76% off est. retail
The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold is a thrilling adventure story that takes place in historical locations and is based on real-life events. The book is a great read for both young adults and adults who enjoy action-packed stories with interesting characters and unexpected plot twists. The unique blend of history, puzzles, and adventure makes this book a page-turner from start to finish. Readers will enjoy exploring Singapore's forgotten locations, while following Zac, and his friends as they solve clues and unveil hidden secrets.
Seasick Sea Horse - Purrmaids
Ages 6-8
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, Vivien Wu  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Seasick Sea Horse - Purrmaids

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$11.90

If your child is drawn to mystical creatures and the charm of underwater worlds, then 'Seasick Sea Horse' by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen will be a delightful dive. The hybrid concept of catlike mermaids (purrmaids) is imaginative and quirky, perfect for kids who love animals and fairytales alike. Plus, the theme of taking responsibility for a class pet adds both fun and a gentle lesson in accountability.
Simply Alice
Ages 13+
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Simply Alice

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Simply Alice" might resonate with you if you're navigating the waters of high school or fondly remember the bittersweet moments that come with it. With Alice's relatable experiences in friendship and love, you'll find comfort in the authenticity of her journey towards independence and self-awareness. It's both a mirror to the past and a guide for those living through similar times.
Charlotte's Web
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Garth Williams  | Puffin Books

Charlotte's Web

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$3.90

79% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for children and even adults who appreciate beautiful storytelling and timeless themes. Charlotte's Web brilliantly captures the magic and innocence of childhood, while exploring deep concepts of friendship, selflessness, and the circle of life. Readers will be enchanted by the lovable characters and the heartwarming bond between Fern and Wilbur, as well as the clever and compassionate spider, Charlotte. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired by this classic tale that reminds us of the power of kindness and the beauty of the natural world.
Nate the Great and the Sticky Case
Ages 6-9
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Sticky Case

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you enjoy a good brain-tickler wrapped in a fun story, "Nate the Great and the Sticky Case" could be a delightful read for you. Nate's adventures offer a perfect blend of wit and wisdom, ideal for young readers starting to explore the world of mysteries. Plus, who wouldn't want to team up with an adorable dog sidekick like Sludge as they crack the case together?
Ginger Pye
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Ginger Pye

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Ginger Pye is not just a book for young readers who adore animal stories, but for anyone who appreciates a mystery wrapped in the charm of a bygone era. Eleanor Estes crafts a narrative that is at once heartwarming and suspenseful, drawing readers into the innocent world of the Pye children with vivid storytelling. The search for Ginger becomes more than just a quest for a pet; it's a family adventure that teaches resilience and the bond of siblings.
Rise of the Hairy Horror
Ages 8-11
Kes Gray | Red Fox

Rise of the Hairy Horror

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$8.90

44% off est. retail
If you enjoy a mix of humor, adventure, and a dash of the bizarre, 'Rise of the Hairy Horror' is right up your alley. Jack Beechwhistle is not your average kid; he's a junior secret agent dealing with outlandish threats, making this a fun read for anyone who cherishes quirky tales of courage with a side of laughs. Plus, it's always a blast to see the world through the eyes of an imaginative child spy.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan MacDonald Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
You'll love getting swept away in Judy Moody's whirlwind of excitement and unique charm. Her adventures resonate with anyone who's had to face the monotony of school, dreaming of something more. This book captures the spirit of childhood imagination, making it a heartwarming read for kids, dreamers, and anyone who remembers the struggles and magic of being in third grade.
Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder & Stoughton

Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

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If you love tales of friendship and adventure, "Five Have Plenty of Fun" will be delightful. You'll join the Famous Five as they plunge into a captivating mystery, with Blyton's charming prose making it easy for you to feel part of the gang. It's a classic story that continues to spark the imagination across generations.
The Put-Em-Rights - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

The Put-Em-Rights

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you love stories that take you on exciting adventures, unraveling mysteries along the way, "The Put-Em-Rights" is the perfect book for you. Enid Blyton, a beloved children's author, weaves a tale that will captivate your imagination. Join the brave children as they uncover secrets and overcome challenges, all while discovering the wonders of nature and animals. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you wanting more!
Charlotte's Web
Ages 8-11
E.B. White | Puffin

Charlotte's Web

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$4.90

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"Charlotte's Web" might just be the book that warms your heart and soul. It's a beautifully woven story that showcases the power of friendship and the circle of life through the eyes of a charming pig and his spider friend. Its timeless themes and eloquent writing will stay with you, making it a great read for both young readers discovering the joys of literature and adults seeking a touch of nostalgia.
The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ages 8-11
Terry Collins | Simon & Schuster (trade Division)

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you've ever felt lost, "E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial" will resonate with you. It's a story of friendship, resilience, and the universal yearning to find our way back to where we belong. Let E.T.'s adventure remind you of the power of connection and the spirit of exploration, wrapped in the warmth of a timeless tale.
Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes
Ages 6-9
Chris Van Dusen, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a joyous blend of humor and chaos, perfect for kids who love whimsical stories. Mercy Watson's pursuit of popcorn at a drive-in theater captures the heart of her character – delightful, determined, and always hungry for adventure. Families will be giggling together at Mercy's antics and the lively illustrations that bring the tale to life.
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey

Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot

$7.90 $6.90 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Imagine being the kid who loves to laugh at the silliest, most outlandish scenarios—then "Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot" is for you. Pilkey's talent to combine absurdity with a dash of adventure makes this book a delightful escape for children (and adults) craving a humorous twist on the superhero genre. The duality of school life and video game escapades with a dash of mind-control drama presents the unique flair that has made the Captain Underpants series a staple for giggles and gross-out fun.
Bumageddon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's

Bumageddon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$3.90

77% off est. retail
Bumageddon is a thrilling comic adventure that will keep you hooked till the end. With its unique storyline featuring giant bumosaurs and a robotic great white bum, this book promises non-stop entertainment with its pun-packed language and fast pace. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy humor, adventure, and unique storylines.
A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julie Lawson | Scholastic Canada

A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy immersive historical fiction. Join Kate on her emotional journey as she navigates the treacherous world of railroad construction, capturing the excitement and dangers of building the transcontinental railroad. With maps, illustrations, and a detailed historical note, this book provides a rich and authentic glimpse into this significant period in Canadian history.
Bad Dreams
Just Arrived
Ages 9+
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

Bad Dreams

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$8.90

"Bad Dreams" taps into the youthful trials of school life and the power of empathy. A shared struggle against dark fears bonds Mel and Imogen, illustrating the importance of reaching out and the impact of kindness. Annes Fine's sensitive portrayal of childhood anxieties makes this a comforting read for anyone who's faced their own "bad dreams."
Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$10.90

If you've enjoyed diving into Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series, "Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead" won't disappoint. You're in for another mythological romp, this time steeped in Norse legends. Magnus is a relatable and snarky protagonist that brings humor to even the direst situations, which is perfect if you like your epic quests mixed with a good laugh. Plus, Riordan's knack for refreshing takes on ancient myths makes this a riveting journey you'll want to embark on.
Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is perfect for readers seeking an exciting adventure with fantastical and mythical creatures. Journey to the West follows the journey of a monk and his disciples, each with their own unique powers, as they face challenges and battles on their way to obtaining Buddhist scriptures in India. The book's creative and imaginative narrative, filled with colorful characters and epic battles, makes for an engaging and enchanting read that readers of all ages can enjoy.
Night on the Mountain of Fear
Ages 8-11
Dawn Barnes | The Blue Sky Press

Night on the Mountain of Fear

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$9.90

If you have a taste for adventure and enjoy the blend of action with a touch of the supernatural, "Night On the Mountain of Fear" might be right up your alley. Picture facing your fears head-on with the added thrill of martial arts – it's a unique twist that combines physical bravery with psychological resilience. The camaraderie of the characters battling against the embodiment of fear adds a heartening layer to the chilling narrative. This book could leave you feeling empowered and ready to tackle any of your own fears.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

76% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
Faerie Wars - Thryft
Ages 13+
Herbie Brennan | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Faerie Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Faerie Wars is a fantastic fantasy novel that is sure to captivate readers of all ages. With its detailed storytelling and gripping plot, readers will find themselves holding their breath as they follow Henry and Mr. Fogarty on their mission to save Pyrgus Mulvae and his realm. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the intricate world-building and fairy mythology that Herbie Brennan has created. Fans of the fantasy genre will not want to miss out on this thrilling adventure.
The Boy Who Kicked Pigs - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Baker | Faber & Faber

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Boy Who Kicked Pigs" is a darkly humorous horror-fantasy that follows the story of Robert Caligari, a truly evil thirteen-year-old who revels in kicking pigs. The book is a subversion of the typical horror genre, combining outrageous and funny elements to create a unique and engaging narrative. The illustrations by David Roberts add to the twisted humor of the book, making it a must-read for fans of the horror comedy genre.
Starlight Surprise - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman, Biz Hull  | Puffin Books

Starlight Surprise

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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My Secret Unicorn - Starlight Surprise could be an enjoyable read for children who love stories with unicorns, magic, and adventure. The book is full of charming characters, well-crafted plot, and unexpected twists, which keeps the readers engaged until the very end. The concept of unicorns with magical abilities is fascinating and adds to the overall appeal of the book.
Monster Revenge - Nightmare Academy
Ages 8-12
Dean Lorey | China Press

Monster Revenge - Nightmare Academy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

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If you're into a blend of dark fantasy and humor, "Monster Revenge" offers a thrilling adventure set in a world where the stakes are high, and the monsters are terrifyingly real. As Charlie faces dangers that challenge the very fabric of his reality, you'll find yourself cheering for him and his friends, drawing you deeper into the Nightmarish universe Dean Lorey has expertly crafted. Perfect for fans who loved "Harry Potter" but are craving a grittier, more monstrous twist.
Surf's Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chrissie Perry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Surf's Up

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Surf's Up is a perfect summer read for young girls who are interested in adventure and friendship. This book is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and growth. The story follows Lucy and Bonnie, two best friends who go on a beach holiday in hopes of becoming expert surfers. However, they soon realize that the challenges of surfing are nothing compared to the challenges of maintaining a friendship. This book teaches readers the importance of forgiveness, loyalty, and trust in any relationship. The relatable characters and beautiful setting make this an enjoyable read for any young reader looking for a fun and inspiring summer read."
School Days with the Millers
Ages 8-11
Mildred A. Martin, Edith Burkholder  | Green Pastures Press

School Days with the Millers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

If you're looking to introduce your children to the values of hard work, faith, and family through engaging stories, "School Days With the Millers" could be a wonderful addition to your family's library. The simple and moral-heavy tales provide not just entertainment but also life lessons in a way that resonates with young minds.
The Tale of Despereaux
Ages 7-11
Timothy Basil Ering, Kate DiCamillo  | Walker Books

The Tale of Despereaux

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$4.90

If you're drawn to stories where the smallest characters make the biggest impact, "The Tale of Despereaux" is a heartwarming choice. Kate DiCamillo weaves a charming fairy-tale world that proves bravery and love aren't bound by size. It’s a delightful read for any dreamer or lover of classic hero's journeys.
Aerials and Envy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jake Maddox | Capstone Press

Aerials and Envy

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

73% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who loves gymnastics and wants to understand the pressures that come with being a team captain. Through Tamaya's journey, readers will be immersed in the world of gymnastics, experiencing the thrill of competitions and the challenges of leading a team. With its realistic portrayal of teamwork and jealousy, Aerials and Envy will keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready for an exciting and inspiring read!

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

We've got award-winning children's chapter books that have stood the test of time, as well as contemporary gems that reflect our diverse world. For those seeking adventure, dive into Enid Blyton's thrilling series or explore the magical realms of Harry Potter. Fancy a laugh? Our funny chapter books, including the hilarious Horrid Henry series, are guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.

For reluctant readers, we offer easy reading chapter books with engaging plots and relatable characters. Our educational chapter books, like the Oxford Reading Tree series, blend learning with fun, making them perfect for school and home.

Fantasy lovers will be spoilt for choice with our selection of magical tales, from the whimsical world of Roald Dahl to the action-packed Minecraft chapter books. For young detectives, our mystery chapter books, including adapted Sherlock Holmes stories, will keep them guessing until the very last page.

We're proud to offer popular chapter book series that kids love, including David Walliams' bestsellers and the ever-popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid. And for those who prefer their stories with a visual twist, don't miss our Asterix graphic novels and LEGO chapter books.

At Thryft, we're committed to making reading accessible and enjoyable for all. So, whether you're looking for illustrated children's chapter books, fantasy epics, or educational reads, we've got you covered. Start your child's reading adventure today with our fantastic collection of preloved chapter books!