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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Orchard Books

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to stories rich with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and the Hidden King" might just be your next adventure. The book pulls you into a world where the stakes are high and friendships shine. Unfolding at the intriguing Bloor's Academy, this tale promises to captivate with its blend of ancient enchantments and modern-day challenges. It's the kind of story that invites you to curl up and lose yourself in a world where anything seems possible.
Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman
Ages 7-10
James Gelsey, Duendes del Sur  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Scooby-Doo! And the Bowling Boogeyman" captures the lovable essence of the childhood cartoon in book form. For fans of Scooby-Doo and anyone who enjoys a blend of mystery and laughter, this book delivers both with the added bonus of a nostalgic trip down memory lane. It's a lighthearted, quick read, perfect for young readers yearning for a fun adventure or older fans seeking a taste of nostalgia.
Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story
Ages 11+
Steven Butler, James Patterson, Richard Watson  | Jimmy Patterson

Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're a fan of lighthearted mysteries with a canine spin, "Dog Diaries: Curse Of The Mystery Mutt" is a tail-wagging read. James Patterson offers a fun and engaging story through the eyes of Junior, a character who's as loyal as he's adventurous. It's great for middle school readers or anyone up for a good "paws-itively" spooky tale with plenty of laughs.
Grace Stirs It Up
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace Stirs It Up

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of stories that blend entrepreneurship with heartfelt lessons, "Grace Stirs It Up" could be a delightful read. Grace's endeavors in starting a baking business encapsulate the spirit of youthful ambition and the value of teamwork. Her journey with her new dog offers warm insights on responsibility and adaptation, making this book a charming blend of entrepreneurship and coming-of-age for young readers.
Mr Majeika Vanishes
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Vanishes

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fond of stories with a sprinkle of magic and delightful mayhem, Mr. Majeika Vanishes will be a charming addition to your shelf. Mr. Majeika's adventures are bound to fascinate younger readers, igniting their imaginations as they follow the enchanting mishaps of a teacher who's not quite like any other. It's a light-hearted romp ideal for those who enjoy whimsical tales with a dash of classroom fun.
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of whimsical tales filled with laughter, "The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog" is right up your alley. For children who love the blend of absurdity and heart that Roald Dahl's stories encapsulate, Jeremy Strong offers a tale featuring Streaker, the comically fast dog that will have you rooting for Trevor as he tries to tame the whirlwind pooch. Perfect for readers with an imaginative mind and a love for quirky animal antics.
Beast Quest: Carnivora the Winged Scavenger : Series 7 Book 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard

Carnivora the Winged Scavenger - Beast Quest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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For any young adventurer at heart, "Carnivora the Winged Scavenger" promises a fantastical journey into a world where courage faces off against claws and wings. It's a story that'll stoke the imagination of children eager to dive into heroic battles and tales of resilience. If you're looking to inspire a love for reading with excitement on every page, this could be the perfect gateway.
The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1

$6.59

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$6.59

If you have a knack for nostalgic adventures or are looking to introduce the charm of sleuthing to younger readers, dive into "The Best of the Hardy Boys Classic Collection Vol 1". Three thrilling tales in one book promise classic detective work, a touch of wholesome camaraderie, and puzzles that have captivated generations. These pages are just waiting to spark that love for mystery in a new heart or rekindle it in an old one.
Annie's Life in Lists
Ages 10-11
Rebecca Crane, Kristin Mahoney  | Yearling

Annie's Life in Lists

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever felt a bit overwhelmed by change or could use a guide through the tumult of growing up, Annie's unique story could resonate with you. Annie turns list-making into an art, offering a relatable and heartwarming perspective on tackling life's challenges—a perfect match for lovers of realistic, character-driven stories about childhood.
The Big Fail - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire  | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"The Big Fail" could be a gentle reminder of the power of truth for a younger audience. Reading about Micah's struggle is like watching a close friend learn a valuable lesson—it feels personal and relatable. This story isn't just entertaining; it delivers a moral that resonates long after the last page is turned, making it a solid choice for young readers who are learning about the consequences of their choices.
Miss Klute Is a Hoot!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Miss Klute Is a Hoot!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Imagine a fluffy, lovable four-legged friend could make reading an adventure for you, just as it does for A.J. and the gang in "Miss Klute Is a Hoot!" This charming story celebrates the unexpected ways learning can become fun, engaging, and a little bit chaotic. It's a lighthearted read that might just warm your heart and tickle your funny bone, especially if you're fond of animals making a positive impact in human lives.
The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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The Ragwitch is a great read for those who enjoy eerie and haunting tales. Garth Nix's use of vivid description creates a very unsettling atmosphere, making the readers feel like they're also being haunted by the creature. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its concept of a sinister doll that can control people, and how it creates a terrifying situation for the siblings. Overall, this book is highly recommended for lovers of classic horror fantasy.
Messenger
Ages 13+
Lois Lowry | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Messenger

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you found "The Giver" thought-provoking, "Messenger" will not disappoint. As the third installment of the Giver Quartet, it expands on the themes of growth and societal transformation through the eyes of Matty. You'll follow his perilous yet illuminating journey that brims with suspense and the discovery of inner strengths, making it a touching narrative that both captivates and inspires. Fans of dystopian tales with a focus on character development will find much to appreciate here.
The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)
Ages 7-10
AnnMarie Anderson | Scholastic Inc.

The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you're interested in blending learning with fun, "The Attack of the Plants" is an engaging pick. The Magic School Bus series is renowned for turning complex science topics into thrilling adventures. This installment introduces the concept of invasive species in a way that's both accessible and captivating, especially for younger readers eager to understand environmental issues.
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.
White Fang
Ages 8-12
Jack London, D.J. Arneson, Karen Walker  | Kidsbooks

White Fang

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

White Fang's tale is for those who appreciate wild resilience and the nuances of nature versus nurture. The raw depiction of life in the bleak northern wilderness weaves together the animal instinct for survival with a heart-tugging quest for kindness. Powerful and moving, it vividly explores the potential for change within us all, whether canine or human.
The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mysteries Collection: Vol. 3

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$6.90

If the idea of a group of kids embarking on adventures and solving mysteries piques your interest, you'll adore The Mysteries Collection. Enid Blyton has a knack for creating a world that's just a step away from reality, where childhood innocence intersects with the thrill of detective work. The camaraderie of the Five Find Outers and their dog will likely remind you of the joys and endless possibilities of youthful imagination.
The Friendship Code - Girls Who Code
Ages 9-12
Reshma Saujani, Stacia Deutsch  | Penguin Workshop

The Friendship Code - Girls Who Code

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

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If you've got a knack for coding, or even just a curiosity, "The Friendship Code" could be the book that not only entertains but enlightens. It weaves the excitement of learning to code with the real-life challenge of navigating new friendships. This may resonate with you if you remember the thrill of uncovering new passions alongside peers who have yet to become friends.
Storm Warning
Ages 9-12
Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

Storm Warning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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If you've been following Amy and Dan's gripping journey in 'The 39 Clues', "Storm Warning" offers a pivotal turn you won't want to miss. Embark on a historical treasure hunt with a twist, where the true treasure is knowledge itself. Linda Sue Park weaves a tale that's both a coming-of-age saga and a mystery that will have you rooting for these siblings like your own family.
Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roddy Doyle | Heinemann

Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that explore the complex web of family relationships from multiple perspectives. "Wilderness" uniquely presents a split narrative structure, which allows you to delve deep into the minds of the characters and understand their individual struggles and desires. The author, Roddy Doyle, expertly weaves together the intertwining lives of the characters, creating a rich and immersive reading experience. Get ready to be captivated by the emotional depth and nuanced exploration of family dynamics in this compelling novel.
Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.
Boot: The Rusty Rescue
Ages 8-12
Shane Hegarty, Ben Mantle  | Hachette Childrens

Boot: The Rusty Rescue

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$9.90

If you've got a soft spot for plucky underdog stories with a dash of whimsy, "Boot: The Rusty Rescue" is for you. Shane Hegarty crafts a world where a little robot, Boot, reminds us of the power of friendship and the joy of finding one's purpose. Join Boot on a journey filled with laughter, touching moments, and a sense of adventure that could reignite your own childhood wonder at the world.
9780545403566 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne

9780545403566

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Recommended for those seeking a heartwarming story of discovery and friendship, with valuable insights into social dynamics and personal growth. Lenny's ability to connect with others makes him a lovable protagonist, but his true challenge and triumph lie in his internal journey towards finding self-acceptance and genuine connections. A perfect read for young adults navigating the complexities of high school and beyond.
The Puffin Book Of School Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bernard Ashley | Penguin Uk

The Puffin Book Of School Stories

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: The Puffin Book of School Stories is a timeless collection of classic tales that are centered around school life. From boarding school dramas to tales of first love, this book appeals to a wide range of readers who have experienced or are currently experiencing the trials and tribulations of school. With stories from notable authors such as Noel Streatfield and Jan Mark, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the world of school days past.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids
Ages 8-12
Gareth Moore | Buster Books

10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're drawn to brain teasers and love a challenge that can fit into a coffee break, this book is your match. Gareth Moore has a knack for crafting puzzles that are as delightful as they are tough. Imagine sharpening your mind with a daily dose of fun–in just ten minutes a day, you can become the super puzzle master you've always wanted to be. Perfect for the quick thinkers and those looking to squeeze in a mental workout amid a busy schedule.
The Cobra King of Kathmandu - Thryft
Ages 10+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

The Cobra King of Kathmandu

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking for a thrilling adventure that will transport you to exotic locations and immerse you in a world of magic, "The Cobra King of Kathmandu" is a must-read. The captivating storyline follows twin djinn siblings as they navigate through an intricate web of mystery and danger. With every turn of the page, you'll be drawn deeper into the enticing world of the Cult of the Nine Cobras. Kerr's imaginative storytelling and richly detailed descriptions make this book a truly enchanting experience. Get ready to embark on a whirlwind journey like no other.
The Mystery of the Vanished Prince
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mystery of the Vanished Prince

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

If you reminisce over tales that whisked you away to a world of secret codes and daring escapades, "The Mystery of the Vanished Prince" is your portal back. Enid Blyton's knack for creating a camaraderie among young detectives is unparalleled. The book isn't just an adventure; it's a warm, nostalgic hug from childhood.
The Cry of the Wild - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Betty Swinford | Cf4kids

The Cry of the Wild

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're a fan of stories that dive into the complexities of relationships set against the backdrop of nature, "The Cry of the Wild" could be your next great read. Not only does it tackle the challenges between man and his best friend, it also explores personal growth and the breaking down of preconceptions, all wrapped in a compelling tale of survival and companionship.
Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you've ever wanted a supernatural twist on the classic high school experience, 'Monster High: Where There's a Wolf, There's a Way' delivers with fang-tastic flair. You'll dive into Clawdeen Wolf's world as she faces teen drama and sibling rivalry, all while preparing for her Sweet Sixteen. It's a monstrously relatable tale that mixes everyday teenage woes with the fantastical problems of being a werewolf in a human world. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of humor, heart, and a touch of horror.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree
Ages 9-12
Annie Dalton | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Paradise High" isn't just another school story—it offers a gentle vocabulary climb making complex reading accessible and engaging. Its humor will keep children entertained while they unconsciously improve their reading skills. It's ideal for young readers who are ready to take their storytelling journey to the next level with more intricate narratives.
Secret Seven Win Through - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Esther Wane  | Hodder

Secret Seven Win Through

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$9.90

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For the young and the young at heart, "Secret Seven Win Through" is a delightful adventure into the world of childhood mystery and camaraderie. Enid Blyton's tale captures the innocence and excitement of solving crimes as a kid, inspiring imagination and teamwork. If you once yearned to unravel secrets with your best friends, this book will rekindle that sense of wonder.
Escape from the Overworld: An Unofficial Gamer's Quest - Unofficial Overworld Adventure
Ages 8-11
Danica Davidson | Sky Pony

Escape from the Overworld: An Unofficial Gamer's Quest - Unofficial Overworld Adventure

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you can't get enough of Minecraft, this is your chance to blur the lines between the game and reality. With "Escape from the Overworld," you'll find yourself rooting for Stevie and Maison as they tackle an unconventional problem—their favorite game characters in their school halls! It's a thrilling ride for anyone who's ever wished their gaming experience could come to life.
Squidge Dibley Destroys the School
Ages 11+
Mick Elliott | Hachette

Squidge Dibley Destroys the School

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.90

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If the antics of an unusual new student turning a strict school routine on its head sounds amusing, then "Squidge Dibley Destroys the School" could be your cup of tea. Mick Elliott offers a blend of humor and cartoon-style visuals that promise to keep you entertained page after page. It's an ideal pick to lighten the mood and indulge in the power of quirkiness and unexpected heroism.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

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

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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.
Pirate Pandemonium: Laugh Your Socks Off with Jeremy Strong
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong | Puffin

Pirate Pandemonium: Laugh Your Socks Off with Jeremy Strong

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've ever wanted to see the staid walls of traditional education crumble with laughter, "Pirate Pandemonium" is your ticket. Jeremy Strong delivers an uproarious clash between an unconventional teacher and rigid school structures that's bound to tickle your funny bone and cheer for the underdogs – both teachers and students alike. Get ready to embrace the zany antics and unexpected twists that make learning an adventure.
Not Quite a Mermaid: Mermaid Party - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Linda Chapman | Puffin Bks

Not Quite a Mermaid: Mermaid Party

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've ever dreamed of underwater realms and the camaraderie of marine life, "Not Quite a Mermaid: Mermaid Party" could be a splash of joy for you. Electra's earnest quest, intertwined with her mischievousness, makes for a spirited read. It's a lighthearted, bubbly story that could have you rooting for her and Splash as they dive into trouble and heroics alike.
What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses
Ages 8-9
Bryan Smith | Boys Town Press

What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever found yourself in hot water due to a joke cracked at the wrong time, Braden's story will resonate with you. This quick, engaging read isn't just for kids; it's a gentle reminder about the importance of impulse control cloaked in humor and real-life situations that can have you reflecting on your actions with a smile.
The Secret of Cliff Castle
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Secret of Cliff Castle

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90

If you're charmed by the blend of mystery and the thrill of adventure, "The Secret of Cliff Castle" could be a delightful journey for you. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing young readers into a world of secret passageways and hidden treasures. The camaraderie of Peter, Pam, and Brock as they unravel the secrets of Cliff Castle is heartwarming and will keep you turning pages, eager to solve the mystery with them.
High Risk
Ages 9-12
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

High Risk

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're into nail-biting adventure that pushes the protagonist's creativity to the limits, "High Risk" with Zac Power is your kind of read. Imagine our young spy, usually assisted by his high-tech tools, now stripped of all gadgets in a mission that tests his raw abilities. This story promises to keep you engaged with its clever twists and a classic tale of ingenuity triumphing over adversity. Perfect for readers who love action and smart solutions.
I Am: #1 Sacagawea - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anthony VanArsdale, Grace Norwich  | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Am: #1 Sacagawea

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for those interested in history and biographies. This book is an inspiring story about a young woman who overcomes adversity and accomplishes incredible feats. It provides a detailed account of Sacagawea's journey with Lewis and Clark and is full of interesting historical facts. The book's engaging writing style and easy-to-read format make it accessible to readers of all ages.
Revenge of the Mini-Mice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Mini-Mice

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Revenge of the Mini-Mice" offers a lighthearted and engaging tale for the younger reader who loves a blend of humor and adventure. Geronimo Stilton's world is delightfully imaginative, making it a perfect escape that can also inspire a love for reading. If battling tiny heroes and dastardly villains in a cheese-filled metropolis sounds fun, this book is a sure hit.
Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3 - Thryft
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3

$4.28

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$4.28

A new Sea Quest is in store for Max and his friend Lia in this double helping of undersea adventure! The wicked Professor wants to start a war in the ocean - and he's using a terrifying new Robobeast to trick the Merryn into thinking he's on their side. Can Max and Lia defeat Drakkos the Ocean King and stop the Professor taking control of the seas?
Zac Power : Swamp Race - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Power : Swamp Race

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Zac Power: Swamp Race" is a thrilling adventure for young readers who love spy stories and action-packed plots. With its fast-paced storyline and relatable protagonist, this book is perfect for young readers who want an exciting read that will keep them hooked from start to finish. The book's most unique feature is its focus on gadgets and technology, which adds an extra layer of excitement to the story. Overall, "Zac Power: Swamp Race" is a great read for young adventure-seekers who love stories about good vs. evil and the power of technology.
My Cupboard's Full of Cobras - The Girl Next to Me Is a Witch
Ages 9-12

My Cupboard's Full of Cobras - The Girl Next to Me Is a Witch

$3.90

$3.90

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If you relish eerie tales that make your spine tingle, "My Cupboard's Full Of Cobras - The Girl Next To Me Is A Witch" will not disappoint. James Lee masterfully intertwines the supernatural with the everyday, delivering stories where the fantastical collides with the mundane. It's perfect for a night when you crave the shivers of fear with a side of the otherworldly.
The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull - Thryft
Ages 13+
Barry Jonsberg | Egmont Books Ltd,

The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pit Bull

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: "The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit Bull" is a must-read for middle-grade mystery fans who enjoy a good laugh. Barry Jonsberg's gift for humor is on full display, but the book also deals with poignant and sad moments. The story follows Calma and Kiffo as they try to uncover their new teacher's secret, leading to unexpected surprises.
Aisha the Astronaut Fairy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Aisha the Astronaut Fairy

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're fascinated by stars and space, "Aisha the Astronaut Fairy" is a flight of fancy you shouldn't miss. It's a magical, space-infused journey that taps into the dream of exploring the cosmos. Plus, it's a gentle nudge for young readers to pursue their dreams, no matter how out-of-this-world they may seem.
The Midnight Picnic - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

The Midnight Picnic

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for those who love both mystery and adventure. Join Laura Marlin and her friends as they embark on a midnight picnic on the legendary Bodmin Moor. As the fog descends and strange occurrences unfold, Laura's powers of deduction are put to the test. With captivating storytelling and an enchanting setting, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down until the very last page. Get ready for a thrilling and immersive reading experience!
Soul Eater : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Soul Eater : Book 3

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Soul Eater: Book 3 by Michelle Paver could be a good read for anyone who loves adventure and fantasy novels. The book follows Torak's journey to rescue his friend Wolf from the dangerous wilderness of the Far North. Along the way, he confronts powerful mages and evil creatures, and uncovers a chilling secret of his own. The book is action-packed and thrilling, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.

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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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.

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