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Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$10.90

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.
The Reptile Room - A Series of Unfortunate Events
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Farshore

The Reptile Room - A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've got a taste for the macabre wrapped in clever prose, "The Reptile Room" is your kind of book. Snicket's delightfully dismal storytelling will captivate you with its unique blend of gothic elements and dry wit. Reading about the Baudelaire orphans' woeful yet intriguing experiences is like enjoying a storm from the comfort of your home—both thrilling and safe.
White Water!
Ages 8-11
Brenna Maloney | National Geographic Kids

White Water!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$10.90

If you're someone who gets excited by the rush of adrenaline and loves to live vicariously through tales of daring, "White Water!" could be a great pick for you. The true stories within this book, aimed at younger readers, are bound to spark an interest in the great outdoors and adventure sports. A read that is as educational as it is exciting, it's perfect for those who love to combine learning with entertainment.
The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World
Ages 13+
Hilary Patel | Heinemann Educational Books

The New Windmill Book of Stories From Around the World

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$12.90

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If you're curious about diverse cultures and enjoy immersing yourself in tales that transport you across the world, this anthology could be your passport. The stories within not only entertain but also provide context, making them insightful for both leisure reading and academic exploration. And if you're tackling GCSE coursework, these stories come with tailor-made activities to deepen your understanding.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.
Xmagic Ballerina 9 Tbp - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Xmagic Ballerina 9 Tbp

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you know a young dreamer who dances through their imagination with every turn of the page, "XMAGIC BALLERINA 9 TBP" would delight their heart. It's like a pirouette of fantasy, bringing together the art of ballet with whimsical adventures that could ignite a love for reading and dance in one magical experience.
The Boswall Kidnapping
Ages 9-12
Keith Gray | Collins Educational

The Boswall Kidnapping

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

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If you love a tale that thrusts an ordinary day into extraordinary circumstances, Keith Gray's "The Boswall Kidnapping" might just be your next favorite book. Its fast-paced narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, turning every nook and cranny of a mundane department store into a thrilling backdrop for espionage and adventure.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.26

Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for fans of the Harry Potter series. With its captivating plot and immersive world-building, it takes readers on a thrilling wizarding adventure that keeps them hooked from start to finish. The Goblet of Fire introduces a darker tone to the series, adding new layers of suspense and mystery. J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling and complex characters make this book a memorable and thrilling read.
The White Stag
Ages 9-12
Kate Seredy | Puffin Books

The White Stag

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$3.90

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Fans of historical legends and epic tales, "The White Stag" by Kate Seredy could be an enchanting read for you. Your imagination will be captivated by the vibrancy of Seredy's storytelling, as you follow the ancient tribes in their relentless trek across Europe. The mingling of myth and history in the story of Attila and the Huns is evocative and rich, enveloping you in a tale that has the timelessness of a fable.
My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy heart-pounding adventures. With its double dose of terror, "Mr Midnight #04" promises spine-tingling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the first story, a mysterious creature takes control of Ashraf's computer, leading to a thrilling race against time to save him. The second story introduces Angelina, a ghost who is anything but friendly, providing readers with a wet, weird, and dangerous encounter. Don't miss out on the gripping and chilling tales that await in "Mr Midnight #04"!
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

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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.
Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda, Raoul Vitale  | Harpercollins

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

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The book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories of adventure and magic. With an engaging plotline, the book takes readers on a journey with Jessie, who is on a mission to save the Realm's Night of Wishes by repairing the Star Cloak, which has been damaged. The unique and most distinctive feature of the book is the magical elements of the story, which will keep readers engaged throughout.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Skeleton Key

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90

If you're into espionage and heart-racing adventure, "Skeleton Key" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Alex Rider's youth gives him an edge in a world where not just strength, but also cunning and resilience, determine who survives. His latest mission weaves through the world of international crime and teeters on the brink of world catastrophe, all while maintaining the right dose of teen relatability. This is a thrilling ride for anyone craving action with a smart, young twist.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.
Usborne Reading Collection for Confident - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

$32.90

Goodreads rating: 4.82

$32.90

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.
A Crack in the Track
Ages 5-8
W. Awdry | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Crack in the Track

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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For any Thomas the Tank Engine enthusiast or young reader who delights in cause-and-effect stories, "A Crack in the Track" is a charming adventure. It takes a simple premise and builds into an engaging crescendo of mishaps, demonstrating the value of working together to solve problems. What's more, its rhythmic, memorable storytelling makes it a favorite for read-aloud moments.
Attack of the Lizardmen / The Body Switchers
Just Arrived
Ages 7-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Attack of the Lizardmen / The Body Switchers

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're seeking a nocturnal thrill, 'Attack of the Lizardmen / The Body Switchers' is your call to the shadows. James Lee weaves a mesh of suspense and supernatural dread that's perfect for a quick pulse-quickening escapade. Immerse yourself in vivid fears that hark back to the days of flashlight-under-the-covers reading. Can you handle the double dose of fright?
SkylandersBook 7 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Onk Beakman | Puffin Books

SkylandersBook 7

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book would be a good read for fans of the Skylanders game world who enjoy action-packed stories. The unique aspect of this book is the introduction of a nightmarish opponent that even the hot-headed Eruptor is afraid of. Readers would appreciate the thrilling adventure that unfolds as Eruptor takes on this opponent, and the gradual revelation of the secrets of the Mask of Power.
Freak the Mighty
Ages 13+
philbrick-rodman | Longman, An Imprint Of Pearson Education Ltd

Freak the Mighty

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90

If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with heartache, "Freak the Mighty" is a gem. This tale will captivate you with its portrayal of an unexpected friendship that defies the odds. The characters are beautifully fleshed out, rendering their journey not just memorable but profoundly affecting. It's the kind of book that speaks to the underdog in all of us, showcasing the triumph of the human spirit.
Pete Little - Thryft
Ages 6-9
unknown author | Cengage Learning New Zealand

Pete Little

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy stories with humorous talking animals. Pete Little is a charmingly funny book that follows the adventures of a budgie who can talk. Young readers will enjoy the wit and humor of this talking bird.
The Great Mouse Race - Cavemice
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Great Mouse Race - Cavemice

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90

If your child loves a mix of history and humor, "The Great Mouse Race" offers a delightful journey to the past with its whisker-tingling adventure. The story combines the excitement of sports with a fun, prehistoric twist, making it perfect for young readers with a passion for action and a good laugh. Geronimo Stiltonoot's antics are sure to keep pages turning.
Off The Rails - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Off The Rails

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Eric is really in trouble this time. Principal Porter thinks he has gone
completely off the rails! But Eric's side of the story must be told. It all
started with a book called All About Aliens that his best friend Chewy
borrowed from the school library. But everything just went downhill from
there.


Author: Michael Gerard Bauer
Publication Date: 2013
Descendants: Mal's Spell Book
Ages 9-12
Tina McLeef | Disney Press

Descendants: Mal's Spell Book

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90

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Imagine uncovering a treasure trove of secrets from the world of Descendants, with personal touches that bring the characters to real, relatable life. 'Mal's Spell Book' offers a peek into the inner workings of your favorite villainous progeny. Their handwritten notes and inside jokes bring a unique depth to the story, making it a must-have for any Descendants enthusiast. It's like finding a secret diary, blending the fantasy of spells with the very real friendships and challenges they face at Auradon Prep.
The Prince and the Pauper
Ages 11+
Michael West, Mark Twain, D.K. Swan  | Longman Pub Group

The Prince and the Pauper

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're up for a classic tale spun with Twain's signature wit, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be just the ticket. It's a thought-provoking exploration of social class and identity wrapped in a timeless story. The life-swap scenario might even have you mulling over your own life, prompting reflections on fortune and fate. It's a page-turner that mixes historical settings with enduring themes, likely to spark rich imagination in its readers.
Ways to Live Forever - Thryft
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Scholastic

Ways to Live Forever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.
Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #3

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This book is a captivating adventure that follows Katie's relentless pursuit of her dreams. From overcoming obstacles to forming unexpected alliances, readers will be inspired by her determination and resilience. With the backdrop of a traveling circus troupe, this heartwarming story showcases the power of friendship and the bond between a girl and her beloved mustang. It's a must-read for anyone seeking a tale of courage and hope.
Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

Five Go Off in a Caravan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

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If you're looking to revisit the charm of simpler times, 'Five Go Off in a Caravan' is a delightful escape. Blyton's Famous Five series speaks to the heart of childhood adventure, with this installment adding a twist of circus intrigue. Perfect for young readers or those young at heart seeking an easy, engaging read filled with friendship and daring exploits.
A New World - A Time Travelling Adventure With Catherine Chisholm
Ages 9-12
Jane Smith | Big Sky Publishing

A New World - A Time Travelling Adventure With Catherine Chisholm

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$11.90

If you're intrigued by the juxtaposition of past and present, "A New World" could be a delightful escape. It offers a blend of historical ambiance with the struggles of a modern young girl, Carly Mills. The book doesn't just transport Carly back to 1841; it might just take you along for the ride, weaving in life lessons about the impact of kindness and the significance of connections. It could be especially resonant if you appreciate a story that integrates social values with personal growth.
Hardy Boys 05: Hunting for Hidden Gold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hunting for Hidden Gold - Hardy Boys Mystery Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$6.90

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If you enjoy unraveling mysteries and are enticed by the thrill of adventure, "Hunting for Hidden Gold" could be a riveting experience for you. Frank and Joe Hardy's courage and deductive skills bring life to the classic hunt for the outlaws and their stolen riches, ensuring that every chapter keeps you guessing. The Hardy Boys' escapades are timeless, offering a combination of wholesome suspense and nostalgia that's hard to resist.
Tomb of Doom - Sam Swann's Movie Mysteries
Ages 9-12
Jay Wright, Tanya Landman  | Walker Books Ltd

Tomb of Doom - Sam Swann's Movie Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

If you're in for a cinematic twist to the classic children's mystery adventure, "Tomb of Doom!!!" has got you covered. Young readers especially enjoy the quirky escapades of Sam Swann, whose life on movie sets comes with unexpected thrills and eerie conundrums to solve. It's like a backstage pass to excitement and suspense.
Fractions = Trouble!
Ages 8-10
G. Brian Karas, Claudia Mills  | Square Fish

Fractions = Trouble!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

40% off est. retail
If numbers have ever made you sweat, you'll find a kindred spirit in Wilson Williams. "Fractions = Trouble!" isn't just about math; it's a story that gracefully tackles the anxieties of academic challenges and the importance of friendship. Claudia Mills crafts a world where the pressure of fractions can threaten but also strengthen bonds, reminding us that even the most embarrassing moments can lead to growth and laughter. It's a charming lesson in resilience, perfect for any young reader who's faced their own educational hurdles.
Queen Amidala - Star Wars Episode I Journal
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

Queen Amidala - Star Wars Episode I Journal

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.52

$3.90

If you're captivated by the rich lore of Star Wars, Queen Amidala's journal offers an intimate exploration of a beloved character's inner world. It's a quick but immersive dive into the politics, strength, and resilience of the young queen during the events of "The Phantom Menace." This novel not only enhances the depth of the Star Wars universe but also provides a personal connection to the saga's grand narrative.
Stuart Little
Ages 8-11
E.B. White | Harpercollins

Stuart Little

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$11.90

Stuart Little could be a good read for children who enjoy stories about animals going on adventures. It is a heart-warming tale of a little mouse who never gives up, despite facing many challenges along the way. The story's most unique feature is the character of Stuart Little himself, a mouse born into a human family, which adds a whimsical touch to the book. Overall, readers are likely to be captivated by Stuart's bravery and determination, making it a great read for children who love stories with a happy ending.
The Skippack School - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marguerite de Angeli | Avyx, Inc.

The Skippack School

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Immerse yourself in the simplicity and beauty of the Skippack School, a story that transports you to the heart of a close-knit Amish community. Marguerite de Angeli's vivid storytelling captures the charm and challenges of a simpler way of life, offering a glimpse into a world filled with faith, traditions, and the power of education. Join the students and teacher as they navigate life's lessons and discover the importance of community, friendship, and personal growth. The Skippack School is a delightful read that will warm your heart and leave you longing for a simpler, more meaningful existence.
Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure
Ages 9-12
Rachael Hanel | Capstone Press

Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

Imagine being marooned in the coldest place on Earth, where every decision could mean life or death. That's precisely what this interactive book offers – a chance to test your survival instincts in the unforgiving Antarctic. It's an exhilarating read for those who enjoy interactive storytelling and learning about extreme environments.
Grandpa's Great Escape - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

Grandpa's Great Escape

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the magic of childhood adventures captivates you, "Grandpa's Great Escape" will warm your heart. David Walliams masterfully crafts a story that celebrates the bond between a boy and his grandfather, wrapped in a whirlwind of humor and poignancy. This book, with its comedic undertones and touching moments, underscores the importance of family and the power of imagination. It's a high-flying escapade that transcends generations and is a delight for both young readers and the young at heart.
The Tulip Touch - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

The Tulip Touch

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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The Tulip Touch could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of a complex, dark friendship that evolves into obsession and violence. The book is targeted at an audience aged 10-13 and depicts the gradual decline of one girl into hostility and aggression. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of the dark side of adolescent friendships.
George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

George's Marvellous Medicine

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90

If you have a taste for whimsical tales with a touch of mischief, "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful journey. Dahl's ingenuity shines as he takes us into the mind of a young boy trying to cure his grandma's grumpiness with a homemade potion. The story sparkles with humor and is a testament to the power of imagination. A great pick for readers who cherish creativity and a bit of rebellion.
Thunder Raker - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Justin Richards | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Thunder Raker

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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ThunderRaker is a thrilling adventure for young readers, with plenty of action and espionage to keep them engaged. The story follows Alfie, an ordinary boy who finds himself enrolled in a school for young spies, where he is thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. With a fast-paced plot and plenty of twists and turns, ThunderRaker is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

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Dive into Mia's charming royal mess with 'The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky.' You'll laugh and commiserate as she juggles the absurdities of teenage life, royal expectations, and complex matters of the heart. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog with a crown, Mia's quirky misadventures in love and self-discovery will be a perfect companion.
How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$3.90

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Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Robin Epstein | Scholastic

Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny stories and pranks. With a focus on fun and friendship, readers will follow the antics of the Groovy Girls as they plan and execute a series of hilarious pranks. With relatable characters and a fast-paced plot, this book is sure to keep readers entertained from beginning to end.
Framed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Steven Lenton  | Pan Macmillan India

Framed

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Framed" would be a good read for children and young adults who enjoy adventurous stories. This book is a mix of humor and mystery that ties in the value of art. The unique aspect of "Framed" is how it is inspired by true events- the idea of hiding artworks for safekeeping during World War II.
Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Patricia Castelao, Wendy Orr  | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles" is a heartwarming adventure about a young girl's love for horses and her determination to help them whenever she can. The book appeals to children who love animals and have a sense of adventure. It is a quick read with a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot that will keep young readers hooked until the end.
Lee Raven, Boy Thief
Ages 11+
Zizou Corder | Puffin

Lee Raven, Boy Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.26

If you enjoy a fast-paced escapade across a vividly portrayed London, "Lee Raven, Boy Thief" could capture your imagination. Zizou Corder weaves folklore into a modern setting, creating a thrilling read that blurs the lines between myth and reality. Picture the adrenaline of the chase, the weight of history in your backpack, and the race against time to rewrite destiny.
Soul Stealer - Thryft
Ages 11+
Martin Booth | Penguin Books

Soul Stealer

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Soul Stealer" is a thrilling and captivating mystical novel that unfolds the story of Pip, Tim, and Sebastian, who set out to stop the malevolent chemistry teacher from stealing souls. With an intriguing plot and rich characters, this book is perfect for young adults who enjoy supernatural and suspenseful reads. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader engaged till the heart-stopping climax takes place at a nuclear power station, making it an exhilarating read.
A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.26

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If laughter and light-hearted fun are what you seek, Geronimo Stilton's whirlwind of unfortunate events is sure to deliver. 'A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo' isn't just for kids, it's a cheeky reminder of the inevitable hiccups we all face during our much-anticipated vacations. Geronimo's perseverance amidst chaos will have you both empathetic and chuckling.
Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Stanton | Scholastic

Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're enchanted by tales of magic, loyalty, and courage, "Unicorns of Balinor" will captivate you. The bond between the princess and her unicorn adds depth to this adventure, making it an uplifting and empowering read. The struggle against evil in a fantastical realm gives both younger and older readers an immersive experience filled with hope and the promise of thrilling escapades.
Stranger Danger? - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Anne Fine, Strawberrie Donnelly  | Puffin

Stranger Danger?

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you have young kids, "Stranger Danger?" could be your go-to conversation starter about personal safety. Anne Fine delicately balances the vital message of staying safe with the importance of being polite, offering a digestible and reassuring approach for children. It's a book that not only educates but does so thoughtfully, without invoking unnecessary fear.
School of Deaths
Ages 13+
Christopher Mannino | Museitup Publishing

School of Deaths

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"School of Deaths" is perfect if you're into young adult fantasy with a strong female lead who defies the odds. Suzie's journey from skepticism to wielding the power of a Grim Reaper resonates with themes of empowerment and breaking stereotypes amidst a richly imaginative underworld setting. It's a tale that weaves action, unique magic, and the thrilling unravel of a grand, dark conspiracy against a backdrop of an age-old battle. Enjoy the first dive into The Scythe Wielder's Secret series—it's a gripping escape that might just keep you up past your bedtime, turning pages.

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.

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