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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Springboard Lvl 5d: To the Space Station - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Springboard Lvl 5d: To the Space Station

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This book is perfect for children who love space and adventure. With cute elephant characters, the story encourages friendship and teamwork as they go on an exciting journey to the space station. The illustrations are colorful and captivating, making it an enjoyable read for both kids and adults.
The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Fenoglio, Zac Gorman  | Scholastic Inc.

The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Secret of Bosco Bay could be a great read for fans of mystery and horror. The graphic novel follows Jen and Allie as they try to uncover the truth behind Jen's brother's disappearance at a mysterious theme park. The story is set in the 1980s, making it appealing for those who enjoy nostalgia. The full-color graphics and unique storyline make this book a captivating read for anyone looking for a thrilling adventure.
What Was Ellis Island?
Ages 9-12
David Groff, Who H.Q., Patricia Brennan Demuth  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Ellis Island?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$10.90

If you're drawn to pivotal moments in American history, "What Was Ellis Island?" offers a concise yet compelling window into the past. By delving into the personal stories of immigrants and the broader historical context, this book illuminates how Ellis Island was more than just a point of entry—it was the place where the American dream began for many. Whether you're a history buff or a curious mind looking to understand the roots of America's cultural mosaic, this book brings to life an era of hope and hardship that shaped the nation.
JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage
Ages 8-11
JoJo Siwa | Puffin

JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you or your little one adore JoJo Siwa and her canine companion, BowBow, this book is like stepping into their world. Join them as they navigate friendship, challenges, and the sparkle of showbiz, all wrapped up in a fun and inspirational journey that echoes JoJo's energetic spirit. It's a feel-good read that can spark a young reader's imagination and even inspire them to chase their own dreams with a dash of glitter and positivity.
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Ages 9-11
Susan Richards Shreve | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$3.90

If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Joshua T. Bates' story will speak to you. It’s a tale that dives into the heart of childhood—confronting bullies, striving for acceptance, and the quest for personal empowerment. Susan Richards Shreve captures the voice of a fourth-grader with precision, humor, and a touch of nostalgia that can resonate with anyone looking to find their place.
Into the Wild
Ages 9-12
Dave Stevenson, Erin Hunter  | Avon Books

Into the Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're captivated by rich, animal-centered fantasy worlds, you'll likely be drawn into the lives of Hunter's feline warriors. "Into the Wild" is more than a fantasy; it's a journey into a complex society with a hero you might find relatable and rooting for. This book could be a perfect escape into a wild, meticulously constructed world where every cat's paw-step matters.
The Penderwicks : A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeanne Birdsall | Yearling

The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This heartwarming book is perfect for those who love tales of friendship and adventure. Join the Penderwick sisters as they explore the magical estate of Arundel, discovering treasure-filled attics, tame rabbits, and the best gingerbread in Massachusetts. With a charming and witty narrative, this story will transport you to a joyful and carefree summer filled with unforgettable memories.
Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3 : Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle - Thryft
Ages 9-11

Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3 : Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle

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Rigby Literacy Collections Level 3 Phase 3: Sharni's Pet Fish/Message in a Bottle, by Pamela Graham, is a great read for young readers who enjoy adventurous and mystery stories. The book is classified as Reading Level 29-30 / Fountas and Pinnell Level T-U, and follows the crazy adventure of Sharni's Pet Fish and the mystery behind the discovery of a Message in a Bottle. The book is perfect for young readers who love to read about daring adventures and solving mysteries.
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Georgia Byng | Macmillan Children's Books

Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$21.90

Imagine going from scrubbing toilets to lighting up Broadway—all with a simple look into someone's eyes. That's Molly Moon's wild ride in a nutshell. If you ever daydreamed about escaping tough times with a secret superpower, 'Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism' will charm you. It's not just about the magic; it's about heart, courage, and a dash of cheeky humor. Molly may be a wizard with her hypnotic gaze, but it's her resilience that will win you over and keep the pages turning.
Horrid Henry's House of Horrors
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon, Tony Ross  | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry's House of Horrors

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.71

If you enjoy tales of cheeky rebellion and lighthearted mischief, "Horrid Henry's House of Horrors" might be just up your alley. Francesca Simon captures the spirit of childhood defiance with humor and wit. Plus, the book's vivid illustrations and Henry’s secret language add an engaging layer of fun that could keep younger readers hooked and entertained.
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
War of the Worlds - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Min Sung Ku, Charlotte Fullerton, Joseph Baker  | Scholastic Paperbacks

War of the Worlds

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommended for fans of sci-fi and action-packed stories, War of the Worlds delivers an epic alien invasion adventure that is sure to keep tweens and younger readers on the edge of their seats. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its tie to the hit Cartoon Network show, providing fans with an exciting new way to experience the beloved characters and storylines. Overall, War of the Worlds is a thrilling read that combines action, humor, and heart, making it a must-read for any young sci-fi fan.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
The Unfairest of Them All - Ever After High
Ages 10+
Shannon Hale | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Unfairest of Them All - Ever After High

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

If you found yourself enjoying stories that flip classic fairy tales on their head, "The Unfairest of Them All" will be a delightful read. Shannon Hale expertly weaves a tale that questions destiny and explores the idea of forging one's own path, even in a world bound by storybook rules. It's a creative blend of familiar characters with new, engaging storylines that could make you see fairy tales in a whole new light.
Moonfleet
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
John Meade Falkner

Moonfleet

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$9.90

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If you're drawn to tales where the scent of the sea mingles with the thrill of adventure, "Moonfleet" could be a treasure you're waiting to discover. As you turn pages filled with danger, loyalty, and the pursuit of a long-lost pirate hoard, you'll find yourself transported to rugged Dorset, rooting for young John Trenchard to find both fortune and his way back home. It's a classic narrative that never skimps on suspense or the human heart's capacity for hope and redemption.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Ages 13+
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're up for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia, you'll find "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4" a charming companion. Adrian's candid musings and worries, delivered with a wit that'll have you chuckling, mirror the universal rollercoaster of teenage life. It's a heartwarming throwback that's just as relevant and amusing today as it was when it first hit the shelves.
Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip - Thryft
Ages 11+
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is a great read for any middle-schooler who is about to enter a new phase of their lives. Both "Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments" and "Amelia's Guide to Gossip" are hilarious and relatable. The unique feature of the book is that it provides valuable survival tips for middle-schoolers in a way that’s both witty and enjoyable. The book is indeed a must-read for anyone entering or in middle school, as it is packed with plenty of lessons on how to handle life’s ups and downs, and how to navigate the complicated social world of middle-school gossip.
The Trouble With Mummies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fleur Hitchcock | Hot Key Books

The Trouble With Mummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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The Trouble with Mummies is an entertaining adventure story full of quirky humor and ancient Egyptian references. It is an ideal book for young readers who enjoy humorous and action-packed stories with a touch of history. The book features strong and relatable characters such as Sam, Ursula, Henry, and Lucy, who work together to save their town from chaotic and hilarious situations. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of ancient Egyptian mythology and modern-day suburban life, making it an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories that combine different genres.
Grace
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're into stories that blend personal growth with a touch of adventure, "Grace" might just be your next favorite read. Grace's entrepreneurial spirit is something many can aspire to, and her challenges in Paris provide a relatable and heartfelt journey. Watching her navigate unexpected twists with resilience could inspire you to embrace change in your own life as courageously as she does.
Heaven Eyes
Ages 13+
almond-david | Hodder Children's Books

Heaven Eyes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you enjoy tales that weave the mystical with the raw realities of childhood, "Heaven Eyes" might just be the book for you. The story of Erin and her friends escaping from an orphanage only to encounter the mysterious Heaven Eyes creates an intriguing mix of adventure and the supernatural. David Almond's ability to blend dark themes with a message of hope and love makes this novel a potentially captivating read that speaks to both the challenges and wonders of growing up.
Rusty: the Boy from the Hills - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
The Invincibles #1 - Power Up! - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!

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If you've ever fantasized about mixing the thrill of sports with the excitement of superhero action, "The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!" is your ticket to an energizing read. Peter Millett packs a punch with a band of kids-turned-heroes who have to race against time to save their heroes. The blend of humor, action, and a looming deadline creates an electric atmosphere that's impossible to put down. This is perfect if you're into fast-paced adventures with a dash of comedy.
Little Monarchs
Ages 9-12
Jonathan Case | Margaret Ferguson Books

Little Monarchs

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're captivated by tales of resilience and inventive survival strategies, "Little Monarchs" will resonate with you. It's not just a gripping graphic novel; it's an immersive experience that educates about navigation, knot-tying, and the natural world. Following Elvie's and Flora's adventure offers a unique, informative dimension that's rare in fiction, especially with the real-world integration via coordinates. Plus, the research-backed details involving monarch butterflies add an authentic ecological layer, making this a fascinating read for adventurers at heart and science enthusiasts alike.
The Exquisite Corpse Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
NATL CHLDRNS BOOK & LITERACY | Candlewick Press

The Exquisite Corpse Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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The Exquisite Corpse Adventure is a unique collaborative storytelling experience that brings together 19 authors and 5 illustrators to create an exciting quest filled with extraordinary creatures and magical settings. Recommended for lovers of imaginative tales and collaborative storytelling.
Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted romp that combines friendship, challenge, and a touch of self-deprecating comedy, "Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro" could be a delightful pick. Imagine the laughs and the tension as Geronimo Stilton, a character not known for athleticism, tackles the daunting climb of Africa's highest peak. It's an under-mouse's tale of perseverance that can inspire and entertain both the young and the young at heart.
Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise
Ages 6-8
Craig Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$9.90

If you're into gentle mysteries that encourage a knack for observation and deduction, "Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise" is a treat for the young reader in your life. This book not only engages with its slow-paced pursuit but also fosters a love for problem-solving with its relatable young detective, Nate. It's a delightful read that subtly teaches patience and attention to detail, wrapped up in the fun of an accessible backyard adventure.
Project X: Alien Adventures: White: The Cave of Life
Ages 8-11
Steve Cole | Oxford University Press, Usa

Project X: Alien Adventures: White: The Cave of Life

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$8.90

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If your young one is hooked on the idea of space travel and enjoys stories of camaraderie, "Project X: Alien Adventures: White: The Cave of Life" might just be the next book to capture their imagination. Steve Cole has a knack for creating immersive micro-adventures that are both engaging and supportive for independent reading, which makes it perfect for kids who are starting to explore books on their own. Plus, who doesn't love the thrill of joining a team of kids and their quirky alien and robot pals on an interstellar journey?
Cast Your Ballot! - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rachel Wise | Simon Spotlight

Cast Your Ballot!

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Cast Your Ballot! explores the often confusing world of politics in high school, where popularity sometimes trumps integrity. This book could be a good read for young adults who want to learn about ethical dilemmas and how to handle them. Readers will find themselves empathizing with Samantha Martone as she tries to navigate the complex world of politics as a school newspaper reporter.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
Alone Yet Not Alone: The Story of Barbara and Regina
Ages 9-12
Tracy Leininger Craven | Zonderkidz

Alone Yet Not Alone: The Story of Barbara and Regina

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're drawn to tales of steadfast courage amidst harrowing circumstances, "Alone Yet Not Alone" could echo powerfully for you. As you journey with Barbara and Regina through the challenges of the Penn's Creek Massacre, you'll find your heart entwined with their unyielding faith and commitment to family. Tracy Leininger Craven draws from history to craft a narrative that's both enlightening and inspiring, offering a profound look at perseverance and hope in the most trying of times.
Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan, Heinz Doofenshmirtz  | Disney Press

Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$12.90

If you've enjoyed the ingenuity and humor of the Phineas and Ferb series, you'll appreciate this unique perspective. It's penned from the viewpoint of Heinz Doofenshmirtz, the show's lovable antagonist, which means you're in for a treat filled with quirky inventions and hilarious failures. It's a light-hearted read that'll appeal to fans who can't get enough of the show's signature blend of wit and whimsy.
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
Mr. Nick Is a Lunatic! - My Weirdest School
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Mr. Nick Is a Lunatic! - My Weirdest School

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

If you're up for a laugh and a reminder of the zany sides of school life, "Mr. Nick Is a Lunatic!" should be on your reading list. It's a light-hearted escape into the world where classrooms are lawless and the authority is as unpredictable as the kids. The My Weird School series has charmed readers for its humor and quirky characters, and this installment is no exception—it's especially engaging for kids who might be a bit hesitant about diving into a book.
Plain Kate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Erin Bow | Scholastic

Plain Kate

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Plain Kate is a must-read for those who love magical realism and folklore. Erin Bow's writing is captivating and the world-building is unparalleled. The protagonist's journey is heartbreaking and raw, making for an emotional and powerful read. The wooden charms and woodcarving element add a unique touch to the magical realm. Overall, Plain Kate is a beautifully written story with unforgettable characters and a haunting atmosphere.
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, A Girl, and a Bird Named Mani

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.26

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If you enjoyed Amos's first exploits, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" is a natural next step. Adeline Foo brings back the flavor of fun and mischief that's relatable to anyone who loves a light-hearted tale. The new contest and characters, like the memorable bird named Mani, promise fresh laughs and a delightful read.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books Ltd

James and the Giant Peach

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90

If you love stories that sprinkle a bit of magic into the everyday and are filled with quirky charm, "James and the Giant Peach" is your ticket to an unforgettable fantasy ride. It's an enchanting tale that has delighted generations with its imaginative narrative and captivating characters. Suitable for the young and the young-at-heart, this book stands out with its uncanny ability to blend the absurd with the profound in a way only Roald Dahl can.
Prisoner of the Black Hawk - The Mapmaker Chronicles
Ages 10+
A.L. Tait | Hachette Australia

Prisoner of the Black Hawk - The Mapmaker Chronicles

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90

If you're drawn to tales of exploration with a side of camaraderie and a sprinkle of mystery, "Prisoner of the Black Hawk" promises a thrilling journey. The book taps into that childlike wonder about charting the unknown. It's perfect for anyone who loves the idea of adventure, where maps are more than just paper—they're the keys to new worlds, friendships, and self-discovery.
The Emperor's Code
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

The Emperor's Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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"The Emperor's Code" isn't just an adventure; it's a sibling story wrapped in a historical puzzle. If you've been following Amy and Dan's journey, this installment turns up the intensity. You get a mix of suspense, exotic locations, and a dive into an ancient civilization that is both educational and thrilling. Plus, the emotional stakes are higher with the siblings split up, adding a deeper layer to their treasure hunt.
Aquamarine - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alice Hoffman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Aquamarine

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Aquamarine is a heart-warming tale of friendship, adventure and the search for love. It is a great read for young adults who love fantasy and want to learn about accepting change and taking risks. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging from start to finish. Readers would love the way the author describes the beauty of the ocean and the characters' emotions.
The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Reptile Room

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Baudelaire children's journey as they navigate their unpredictable lives. Joined by their uncle, an eccentric snake expert, they find themselves embarking on a scientific expedition to Peru. With its suspenseful storyline, clever humor, and engaging narrator, The Reptile Room will keep you hooked until the very end. Get ready for a wild adventure with our favorite unfortunate orphans!
Dr. Second - Doctor Who
Ages 6-9
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Penguin Uk

Dr. Second - Doctor Who

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're a fan of Doctor Who with a soft spot for nostalgic children's books, "Dr. Second" is a delightful blend you won't want to miss. Adam Hargreaves brings a refreshing twist to the iconic series, marrying it with the simplicity and charm of the Mr Men books. It's a light-hearted and whimsically illustrated journey that's perfect for sharing with young Whovians or indulging in a touch of whimsy yourself.
Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette

Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're a fan of horse-centric narratives and the cozy charm of English inns, "Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn" is a nostalgic ride through the countryside you won't want to miss. The gentle rhythm of the tale makes it an equally good choice for younger readers looking for escapism or adult nostalgics yearning for a touch of innocence and simpler times.
Airborn
Ages 13+
Kenneth Oppel | Harpercollins

Airborn

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you love a good adventure with a twist of steampunk, "Airborn" is your next must-read. Kenneth Oppel crafts a vivid world of aerial escapades and mystery that makes for an exhilarating journey. Matt and Kate's dynamic, the innovative setting above the clouds, and the enthralling plot are perfect for those hungry for a fresh take on adventure and discovery.
Sophie's Tom - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Dick King-Smith | Gardners Books

Sophie's Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Sophie's Tom could be a good read for someone who has a passion for animals and dreams of becoming a farmer. This heartwarming story follows the determined Sophie as she navigates her love for animals and her dream of owning a real cat like Tom. It's a beautiful tale that reminds us that dreams can come true with determination and love.
The Alchemist War - Thryft
Ages 10+
John Seven, Craig Phillips  | Capstone Children's

The Alchemist War

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"The Alchemist War" is perfect for readers who love historical fiction, sci-fi, and adventure. This book tells the story of two brothers who are caught in a thrilling adventure when they discover a manuscript written in a secret code leading them to a dangerous alchemist plot. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of historical fiction with sci-fi elements, making it a one-of-a-kind read.
The World's Worst Children 2
Ages 9-12
David Walliams, Tony Ross  | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Children 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a treat if you enjoy a good chuckle coupled with a bit of the grotesque. David Walliams has a knack for storytelling that appeals to both children and adults. The characters are so outrageously bad, they're good. Factor in Tony Ross' vibrant illustrations, and you have a book that's as entertaining to look at as it is to read. Perfect for those who love a touch of mischief and mayhem in their stories.
Wednesdays in the Tower
Ages 9-12
Jessica Day George | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Wednesdays in the Tower

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If you've ever daydreamed about living in a dynamic castle brimming with enchantments, "Wednesdays in the Tower" is a delightful adventure that whisks you away into its walls. Celie’s relationship with the ever-changing Castle Glower becomes even more intricate and magical, offering readers a dose of mystery and whimsy. The real charm of this book lies in the living, breathing essence of the Castle itself, which will intrigue you with its unpredictable nature and the secrets it holds.
You Choose 1: The Treasure of Dead Man’s Cove
Ages 8-11
George Ivanoff | Random House Australia

You Choose 1: The Treasure of Dead Man’s Cove

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're nostalgic about "Choose Your Own Adventure" books or just love the idea of steering your reading journey, "You Choose 1: The Treasure of Dead Man’s Cove" would be an excellent pick. As you dive into this book, every decision is yours, making each read a unique foray into the world of pirates and treasure hunts. The excitement of choice makes this book not just a read, but an experience.
The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Ages 9-12
Gabrielle Kent | Scholastic

The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$13.90

Intrigue and whimsy unite in "The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle," making it a perfect pick for young readers yearning for a blend of fantasy and mystery. Alfie's journey from mundane to extraordinary encapsulates that thrilling transition — a dream-like tale where a castle and magic can transform an average life into an exhilarating adventure. For those who love hidden worlds and daring escapades, this book promises to be a thrilling companion.
Cabin Fever: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Cabin Fever: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking for some hearty laughs and a light-hearted glimpse into the chaos of family life during the holidays, then Greg Heffley's snowed-in Christmas shenanigans will surely entertain you. Jeff Kinney's ability to capture the humorous trials and tribulations of being a middle-school kid is perfect for both young readers and adults needing a cheerful escape.

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.

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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!