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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Key to Rondo
Ages 8-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Inc.

The Key to Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for those seeking a captivating adventure filled with magic and imagination. With a unique twist involving a music box that brings paintings to life, readers will be swept away on a thrilling journey with Leo and Mimi as they try to stop a powerful witch. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Rondo and be transported to a world you won't want to leave.
Arise and Shine
Ages 6-8
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Arise and Shine

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

If laughter paired with learning captures your child's imagination, "Arise and Shine" is the perfect read. Young Amelia Bedelia brings her literal-minded charm to the Middle Ages, making for a humorous and educational journey. As she navigates friendship and competition, your child will not only be entertained but also learn the value of chivalry and support in the quest for success.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
I Got a D in Salami #2
Ages 9-12
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler, Jesse Joshua Watson  | Grosset & Dunlap

I Got a D in Salami #2

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever felt like school could be a battlefield, especially with a learning challenge, Hank Zipzer's adventures will resonate with you. His ingenious yet flawed plans provide plenty of laughs, and the heartwarming nature of grappling with dyslexia adds depth to the humor. You'll cheer for Hank as he navigates the chaos of his science project gone awry—the ideal mix of entertainment and inspiration.
Whoopie Lee: The Big Spell Off - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Whoopie Lee: The Big Spell Off

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Whoopie’s now 10. She’s smart and sassy—but hardly famous. So she’s decided to do something about it: she’ll join Singapore’s National Spell Off Championship! But wait, there’s a problem. Morticia, her best friend, wants to compete too. Now that really is a BIG complication! There can only be ONE Spelling Bee champ! In their fight for fame, will the two girls have to sacrifice their friendship?


Author: Adeline Foo
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 128
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication Date: 30 Aug 2013
Menace From the Deep
Ages 11+
Michael P. Spradlin | Scholastic Paperbacks

Menace From the Deep

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fascinated by the blend of science fiction and action-packed adventure, "Menace from the Deep" might just be the perfect match for your reading appetite. As you dive into Spradlin's world of man-made ecological nightmares, you'll find yourself at the edge of your seat, wondering what havoc the next killer species will wreak. The fusion of thrilling suspense and a cautionary tale about genetic engineering is sure to keep your pages turning.
Will Solvit and the Dreaded Droids - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Will Solvit and the Dreaded Droids

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This book would be a great read for young adventure seekers who love action-packed mysteries. Join Will Solvit on his thrilling journey to Egypt as he unravels cryptic clues, encounters an army of penguins, and discovers a secret door. With easy-to-read text and 30 secret codes to crack, this book is sure to keep you engaged from start to finish. Don't miss out on the excitement and be sure to check out the other titles in the Will Solvit series!
Queste - Thryft
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Queste

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love time travel and suspenseful quests. Join Septimus Heap as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his friends Nicko and Snorri. Along the way, he discovers the mysterious House of Foryxx and must use his wits and ancient knowledge to navigate through time and space. With captivating characters and thrilling plot twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.
Watch Your Tail!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Watch Your Tail!

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're fond of Geronimo Stilton's escapades, imagine him in a time of mammoths and meteorites. "Geronimo Stilton Cavemice: #2 Watch Your Tail" blends humor, history, and adventure, making it a delightful read for young fans of the series or newcomers fascinated by a mouse-sized view of the Stone Age. The journey of Geronimo Stiltonoot is uniquely sprinkled with hilarity and the thrills of an ancient world – a charming rendezvous with the past that's both educational and entertaining.
Attack of the Lizardmen / The Body Switchers
Ages 7-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Attack of the Lizardmen / The Body Switchers

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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?
Doomed Queen Anne: A Young Royals Book
Ages 13+
Carolyn Meyer | Clarion Books

Doomed Queen Anne: A Young Royals Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever been intrigued by the twists of Tudor history, "Doomed Queen Anne" could be a captivating read for you. Carolyn Meyer delves into Anne Boleyn's perspective, giving voice to her ambitions and vulnerabilities. It's like stepping into the shoes of one of history's most controversial queens, experiencing her charms and challenges firsthand. Perfect for those who love historical drama with a personal touch.
Beware The Boggart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Irene Kilpatrick | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Beware The Boggart

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This book is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating and immersive adventure. With its spine-tingling plot and captivating descriptions, Beware The Boggart takes readers on a journey into a mystical world beyond their imagination. Brace yourself for heart-pounding excitement and encounters with magical creatures as you follow the characters through this thrilling tale. Get ready to be transported to a world that is closer than you think, where danger lurks at every turn.
The Pigman's Legacy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Paul Zindel | Bantam

The Pigman's Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking for a heartfelt story that explores themes of guilt, friendship, and second chances. Through the zany adventures of John and Lorraine, readers will be captivated by the surprising old man they encounter and the lessons they learn along the way—a testament to the enduring legacy of the Pigman. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you navigate this poignant journey of redemption and unexpected connections.
Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars
Ages 9-12
Paula Danziger | Heinemann Young Books

Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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You'll likely enjoy witnessing Matthew's quirky journey to financial independence. His inventive approaches and the humorous consequences of each get-rich-quick scheme are both chuckle-worthy and endearingly earnest. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the voice and spirit of youth, which makes this book a delightful read as you root for Matthew's outlandish ambitions.
Trapped in the Temple - An Unofficial Minecraft Mystery
Ages 8-11
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Trapped in the Temple - An Unofficial Minecraft Mystery

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.78

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and love a good mystery, "Trapped in the Temple" might be right up your alley. As Edison and Billy join Princess Hannah on a thrilling quest, you'll get wrapped up in the suspenseful journey through a detailed Minecraft world. The blend of in-game mechanics with a strong narrative makes this an intriguing read for young gamers and any enthusiast excited by the prospect of a pixelated puzzle.
All's Fairy in Love and War - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

All's Fairy in Love and War

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for readers who love a blend of fantasy, adventure, and a touch of romance. Join Kara as she unexpectedly becomes a Fairy Princess and is tasked with ending a war using her diplomatic skills. With engaging characters, a captivating plot, and a magical journey, All's Fairy in Love and War is a delightful read that will transport you to a world filled with enchantment and unexpected twists. Get ready to be immersed in a tale of bravery, self-discovery, and the power of friendship!
Thanksgiving on Thursday : Magic Tree House #27 by Mary Pope Osborne (2003) Paperback - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Thanksgiving on Thursday : Magic Tree House #27 by Mary Pope Osborne (2003) Paperback

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. Join Jack and Annie on their quest to learn about the first Thanksgiving, complete with pilgrims and Native Americans. The book is well-written, educational, and entertaining, making it a great addition to any child's library.
Almost Famous
Ages 9-12
David Getz | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Almost Famous

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Almost Famous" is fueled by ambition and heart. Maxine's relentless pursuit to support her family resonates deep, and her pairing with an unlikely ally adds layers to the narrative. It's a story about perseverance and the extraordinary lengths we can go to when driven by love and purpose.
Rainbow Magic: Samira the Superhero Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Samira the Superhero Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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This book is perfect for young children who enjoy reading about magical adventures, fairies, and superheroes. The unique feature of this book is that it combines two different genres to create a thrilling and exciting story. Readers will enjoy following Kirsty and Rachel as they help Samira recover her magical objects and become a superhero again, while also witnessing the fantastical elements of fairies and their magical powers. Reviewers have praised the book for its engaging storyline and its ability to turn children into readers.
My Fake Boyfriend Is Better Than Yours
Ages 13+
Kristina Springer | Square Fish

My Fake Boyfriend Is Better Than Yours

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking for a light-hearted escape, this book is like a sunny day in a quirky, fun-filled park. Imagine laughing at the messes made-up boyfriends can cause, all while exploring the deep bonds of friendship. It's a teen comedy that'll remind you why sometimes, fiction is so much better than the real deal.
The Impostor's Guide to Among Us
Ages 9-12
Kevin Pettman | Mortimer Children's Books

The Impostor's Guide to Among Us

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$8.90

If you adore the thrill of "Among Us" and want to elevate your gameplay, this is your ultimate cheat sheet. With Pettman's insights, you'll become adept at uncovering deceivers amongst your virtual crew, and conversely, at crafting the most believable illusions when the tables turn. It's a perfect read for honing strategic play, both for newcomers wanting to avoid immediate ejection and seasoned players aiming to outwit their friends.
Talent Show Scaredy-Pants - Thryft
Ages 6-7

Talent Show Scaredy-Pants

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for children who may be anxious about performing in front of others. It teaches them that with a little determination and creativity, they can overcome their fears and shine. The story is also relatable due to the issue of bullying, and Freddy's dad's solution is both unique and heartwarming. Overall, a great read for young children.
Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo Book 8: Gina and the Big Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you've enjoyed the previous Hilo escapades or you're just into graphic novels brimming with magic, friendship, and a good dose of comedy, "Hilo Book 8 Gina and the Big Secret" might just be the next page-turner for you. This vibrant continuation sees Gina scrambling to set the timeline right, and it promises the same dynamic artwork and spirited storytelling that fans of the series have come to love.
The Boxtrolls: The Stinkiest Cheese in Cheesebridge - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Emily C. Hughes | Lb Kids

The Boxtrolls: The Stinkiest Cheese in Cheesebridge

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're charmed by quirky stories with a heartfelt message, "The Boxtrolls: The Stinkiest Cheese in Cheesebridge" could be a delightful read for you. It weaves a narrative of friendship and societal norms, set in a fantastical world where even the stinkiest of cheese can't hide the sweetness of acceptance. Plus, it's based on an imaginative film, so it's a great pick for those who love seeing their favorite characters leap from screen to page.
The Arctic Incident
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Arctic Incident

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

If you're into a mix of fantasy, technology, and crime-solving, "The Arctic Incident" is your kind of adventure. You'll follow the young, brilliant Artemis Fowl in a setting where fairies aren't just myths, but a high-stakes part of the criminal underworld. This book blends the magical with the modern in a way that will keep you flipping pages, eager to see what lies in the icy wonders and dangers of the Arctic.
Team Hero: Reptile Reawakened - Series 1 Book 3
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Reptile Reawakened - Series 1 Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've ever imagined combining superpowers with mythical creatures, this book is your ticket. Adam Blade's "Team Hero: Reptile Reawakened" will invite you into a world where school isn't just for learning math and literature, but for mastering extraordinary abilities. Engage in this series for an action-packed journey alongside characters who are learning to harness their powers, face their fears, and uncover spies among them. The illustrations will pull you deeper into the adventure as if you're living a comic book. Perfect for fans of heroes with a twist of magic!
Saffron the Yellow Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Saffron the Yellow Fairy

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you have a soft spot for whimsical tales with a touch of magic, "Saffron The Yellow Fairy" might just be the sprinkling of joy you need in your life. Its blend of friendship, problem-solving, and vibrant fairy-world escapades makes it a delightful read, especially for younger audiences who dream of adventures and fairy dust.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips  | Aladdin

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King
Ages 11+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book taps into the exhilarating possibilities that come with a world turned upside down. Imagine having the ultimate tree fort and battling zombies with your closest friends—it's a child's dream against an apocalyptic backdrop. If you're in for a mix of humor, adventure, and the value of friendship in the face of otherworldly challenges, this one will keep you entertained. Plus, the blend of text and illustrations gives it a comic book feel that's perfect for visual storytellers.
Dread Mountain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | August 28, 2000

Dread Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would be a great read for fans of the fantasy genre who enjoy thrilling adventures and suspenseful twists. "Dread Mountain" takes readers on a gripping journey as Lief, Barda, and Jasmine overcome darkness and terror in their quest to find the fifth stone. With its vivid world-building and heart-pounding suspense, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #5: Amelia Bedelia Shapes Up
Ages 6-9
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #5: Amelia Bedelia Shapes Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you enjoy quirky characters and sports-themed stories with a humorous twist, "Amelia Bedelia Shapes Up" is a delightful read. Amelia’s literal interpretations lead to laugh-out-loud moments, perfect for anyone seeking a light-hearted and entertaining book. Also, if you or your kids are learning about idioms, this book cleverly integrates them into the story, making learning fun.
Beetle and the Hollowbones
Ages 10+
Aliza Layne | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Beetle and the Hollowbones

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Beetle & The Hollowbones" is especially magical for those who love a blend of supernatural elements with heartfelt coming-of-age stories. Aliza Layne's artwork brings the quirky world to life and captures the trials of growing up and the value of friendship in a way that is both whimsical and profound. If you're into charming narratives with depth, nestled in a world akin to favorites like "Steven Universe," this graphic novel will likely enchant you and leave you thinking about your own personal growth and relationships.
Mars Exploration Rovers: An Interactive Space Exploration Adventure
Ages 9-12
Steve Kortenkamp | Capstone Press

Mars Exploration Rovers: An Interactive Space Exploration Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're someone who gets thrilled by space exploration and enjoys calling the shots, "Mars Exploration Rovers" by Steve Kortenkamp will take you on an interactive journey across the Martian landscape. Immerse yourself in the history and the excitement of discovery as you make the decisions that reveal the intricacies of real-life space exploration. It's as close to being a mission commander as you can get without leaving Earth.
Help, I'm in Hot Lava!
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Children

Help, I'm in Hot Lava!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into a blend of comedy, history, and heartfelt family dynamics, "Help, I'm in Hot Lava!" offers a charming escape. It's a delightful choice for young readers, especially those with a fondness for light-hearted adventure and the classic escapades of Geronimo Stilton. The journey through volcanic landscapes brings enough educational content wrapped in a fun narrative that keeps the pages turning.
The Bone Sparrow
Ages 11+
Zana Fraillon | Disney-hyperion

The Bone Sparrow

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Bone Sparrow" is more than just a story; it's an intimate glimpse into the world of a young refugee finding escape through the power of imagination. Subhi's resilience and the unlikely friendship that blossoms with Jimmie unravel a narrative that's both heartrending and hopeful. It's a tale that will likely expand your empathy and reshape the way you view the boundaries placed by society.
The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood
Ages 8-11
Liesl Shurtliff | Yearling

The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you love to see classic tales reinvented with a twist of humor and a dash of bravery, you'll be charmed by Red's story. Liesl Shurtliff gives this beloved character a fresh and spirited journey through an enchanting world, where Red confronts her fears and discovers the power of friendship and courage. Perfect for those seeking a bold twist on a timeless narrative.
The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad
Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins Publishers

The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you’ve ever daydreamed about picking your own parents, "The Parent Agency" could be a delightful escape. This book tackles the classic 'grass is greener' longing with a fun, fantastical twist. It’s a tale that's not only humorous and heartwarming but also brings out that subtle reminder about appreciating familial imperfections.
Lvl 17e : The Best Blackberries - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Lvl 17e : The Best Blackberries

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The Best Blackberries is a delightful children's book about two siblings who embark on a quest to pick the best blackberries for their dad's pie. The book's most unique feature is its endearing and relatable characters that will capture the hearts of young readers. It's a perfect choice for parents looking for a fun and heart-warming story to read to their children.
Pickle King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Promitzer | Chicken House

Pickle King

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Pickle King is a great read for mystery and humor lovers. The quirky characters and offbeat setting make for a unique and enjoyable experience. The book keeps you engaged with its suspenseful plot and unexpected twists. Readers are sure to love the humor and eccentricities of the characters, all while trying to figure out the whodunit of the story."
Judy Moody Gets Famous! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald | Walker Books

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves quirky characters and hilarious adventures. Judy Moody is a whirlwind of emotions, from bad moods to good moods, and everything in between. Join her and her quirky friends as they go on madcap adventures, from trying to become famous to putting together a me collage for their teacher. Get ready for a rollercoaster of fun and laughter with Judy Moody!
Hardy Boys 28: The Sign of the Crooked Arrow
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 28: The Sign of the Crooked Arrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're into classic young adult mysteries, the 28th book in the Hardy Boys series won't disappoint. With its mix of detective work and western ranch adventure, it's got enough twists to keep the pages turning. For those nostalgic about plucky teenage sleuths or looking for a story that whisks them away to danger and daring on horseback, this tale of brotherly intuition and down-home courage might just hit the mark.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

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

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
Troubled Waters - Thryft
Ages 13+
Carolyn Keene | Aladdin

Troubled Waters

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Troubled Waters is a great read for mystery fans who enjoy a fast-paced plot with unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is its setting, a town ravaged by flood, which adds an extra layer of tension to the story. The book has been praised for its engaging characters and clever clues that keep readers guessing until the end.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business
Ages 6-9
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're after some lighthearted fun with a sprinkle of nostalgia, Amelia Bedelia's earnestness in "Amelia Bedelia Means Business" is bound to bring a smile to your face. Imagine an enterprising, literal-minded young girl navigating the complexities of wordplay while chasing a childhood dream of owning a new bike. It's the perfect pick for those who enjoy a good chuckle mixed with childhood determination.
Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angasana Books

Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you fancy a good scare, "Mr Midnight #17: All My Friends Have Vanished!" should be on your nightstand. James Lee taps into our primal fear of losing those we hold dear and the terrors that lurk in the unseen. It's a page-turner that's perfect for young readers seeking a thrill, or anyone who enjoys a chilling adventure that's delightfully easy to read.
The Mystery in Venice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mystery in Venice

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're looking for a hilarious and thrilling adventure, "The Mystery in Venice" is the book for you! Join Geronimo Stilton on a fast-paced journey full of cheesy humor, colorful illustrations, and a captivating mystery. With Geronimo's crush, Petunia Pretty Paws, and a broken crystal boat leading to a secret message from Venice, Italy, this book promises to keep you entertained and enthralled from start to finish. Don't miss out on this exciting adventure!
The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Ages 11+
Susan Cooper | Puffin Books (penguin Books)

The Dark Is Rising Sequence

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're drawn to tales that blend the mystique of ancient legends with a child's discovery of a hidden destiny, "The Dark Is Rising Sequence" is a compelling journey you don't want to miss. Cooper's narrative is rich and atmospheric, diving deep into a world where magic feels as real as the ground beneath your feet. It's a series that not just captivates young readers but also enchants adults with its sophisticated take on the eternal battle between light and darkness.
Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel
Ages 8-12
Catherynne M. Valente | Del Rey Books

Minecraft: The End - An Official Minecraft Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're a fan of the Minecraft universe, this novel will be a delightful deep dive into a part of the world you've only glimpsed in the game. Catherynne M. Valente brings to life the story of Fin and Mo, endermen twins, offering a fresh perspective through the eyes of the game's enigmatic creatures. With the excitement of a new dimension of adventure and the familiar joy of an epic Minecraft tale, this book will captivate both young readers and adult fans alike.
The Chocolate Chase
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Chocolate Chase

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in for a sweet adventure with a twist of mystery, "The Chocolate Chase" will delight you. Geronimo Stilton's whisker-tingling escapade is perfect for young readers who love playful language and a good puzzle, wrapped in a festive, springtime atmosphere. The book practically smells of chocolate and intrigue – a treat for the imagination!

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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