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Explore our extensive range of chapter books. From illustrated adventures to funny tales and mystical quests, we've got the best reads to captivate young minds and foster a love for reading for every budding bookworm.

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Soul Eater : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Soul Eater : Book 3

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Quest for survival and defeating the evil.

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Quest for survival and defeating the evil.

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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 Great Pyramid Robbery (The Seven Fabulous Wonders Series)
Ages 9-12

The Great Pyramid Robbery (The Seven Fabulous Wonders Series)

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Ancient Egypt adventure with magical mischief

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Ancient Egypt adventure with magical mischief

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If you like fantasy that feels vivid and a little unusual, this is a great pick. It brings pyramid-building Egypt to life with a fun mix of myth, danger, and humour, especially through Senu and his troublesome ka, Red. Readers who enjoy fast-moving adventures with a strong historical setting will probably find it imaginative, lively, and easy to get swept up in.

Sky the Blue Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Sky the Blue Fairy

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Magical adventure for young fairy tale lovers.

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Magical adventure for young fairy tale lovers.

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If you’ve ever relished the idea of whimsical magic, "Sky the Blue Fairy" offers that spark. The budding friendship between Rachel and Kirsty complements the enchanting quest they undertake. It's a light read that instills a sense of camaraderie and wonder, perfect for young readers embarking on their literary journeys.

Pix: One Weirdest Weekend Gn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gregg Schigiel | Hatter Entertainment

Pix: One Weirdest Weekend Gn

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Superhero teen with magical weekend troubles.

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Superhero teen with magical weekend troubles.

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PIX is a hilarious graphic novel filled with fun and action. The book follows the life of a teenage girl, Pix, who is balancing being a superhero and living a normal life. The story is filled with adventure, comedy and relatable characters making it a great read for teens and young adults who enjoy superhero stories with a twist of humor.

Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises

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Magical mermaids and unicorns in an adorable adventure.

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Magical mermaids and unicorns in an adorable adventure.

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves magical creatures and heartwarming friendships. Join Lily, a mermicorn who is stuck in bed while her friends have a surprise planned for her. Dive into a captivating story filled with magical adventures, cute kittens, and the power of true friendship. Experience the joy and excitement of the Mermicorns series, where magic and friendship intertwine in the most enchanting way.

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amy Alward | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral

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Magical adventure with unique potion recipes

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Magical adventure with unique potion recipes

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The Potion Diaries 3 - Going Viral is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a magical adventure with unique potion recipes. This thrilling final instalment takes readers on a journey to find a cure for a virus spreading through the city, which is buried in a remote village next to an active volcano. With a TV crew and competitors after the cure, time is running out, and Sam's adventure is about to go viral.

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

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Pirate adventure for young readers.

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Pirate adventure for young readers.

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"Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates" is a thrilling pirate adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seat. With supernatural villains, fantastical creatures, and swashbuckling action, this book is perfect for fans of pirates, magic, and adventure. The story's most unique feature is its use of magical enchantment and the suspenseful encounter with Leonora.

Against The Tide - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Inc.

Against The Tide

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Young heroes, betrayal, tropical quest.

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Young heroes, betrayal, tropical quest.

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"Against The Tide" offers a gripping adventure amidst the lush, deceptive tranquility of the Hundred Isles. As you turn the pages, you'll feel the tension among the characters, realizing that trust is as precarious as the dangerous waters they navigate. The added element of a traitor in their ranks makes the tale not just an action-packed journey, but also a psychological puzzle. If you enjoy stories that blend friendship, suspense, and a dash of tropical scenery, this wave of adventure will undoubtedly sweep you into its current.

The Big Fail - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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Honesty versus lies: a child's moral dilemma.

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Honesty versus lies: a child's moral dilemma.

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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.

An Unofficial Overworld Adventure Series Box Set
Ages 9-12
Danica Davidson | Sky Pony

An Unofficial Overworld Adventure Series Box Set

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Minecraft adventures bridging two realms.

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Minecraft adventures bridging two realms.

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If you're a fan of both Minecraft and a gripping adventure, this box set is like stepping through a portal into a thrilling new layer of the game. You'll join Stevie and Maison as they bravely combat classic Minecraft foes and the enigmatic Herobrine, all while safeguarding two worlds. It's a high-stakes journey that brings the pixelated excitement right into the realm of literature, perfect for young gamers and readers alike.

The Boyfriend Mix-Up
Ages 9-12

The Boyfriend Mix-Up

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Captivating tween romance with a sibling twist.

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Captivating tween romance with a sibling twist.

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The Boyfriend Mix-Up is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of first loves and sibling bonds. Katherine Applegate does a great job of making the characters relatable and the story engaging. Recommended for young adult readers who enjoy a sweet and charming romance story.

Lypida, The Shadow Fiend
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Lypida, The Shadow Fiend

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Magical beast, epic quest, young hero's challenge.

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Magical beast, epic quest, young hero's challenge.

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If you have a knack for adventure and mythical creatures, "Lypida, the Shadow Fiend" could be a thrilling addition to your shelf. It's a part of the Beast Quest series, where every book serves an adrenaline rush as you join a young hero on a daring quest. The challenges faced, and the bond with magical beasts ensure a gripping read that's hard to put down.

Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17 - Thryft
Ages 6-12
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press Uk

Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17

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For early readers of the year 2016.

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For early readers of the year 2016.

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School of Fear
Ages 10+
Gitty Daneshvari | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

School of Fear

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Confronting phobias at a unique, eerie school.

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Confronting phobias at a unique, eerie school.

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"School of Fear" could be a delightful pick if you enjoy character-driven stories where each person must face their inner demons, literally. It masterfully blends humor and suspense, making personal growth and friendship an adventure. You may find the idea of tackling fears in a controlled, albeit bizarre, setting both entertaining and thought-provoking, wrapped in a narrative that's perfect for a light-hearted yet meaningful read.

The Fire Chronicle - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Yearling

The Fire Chronicle

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Magical time-travel adventure for young readers.

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Magical time-travel adventure for young readers.

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The Fire Chronicle is a thrilling adventure tale that blends time travel, mystery, and magic seamlessly. The book is perfect for young readers who love magic, adventure, and a bit of suspense. The intricate plot, relatable characters, and mystical creatures make this book a page-turner. The book is recommended for middle-graders who want an exciting, well-written story that is easy to read.

The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

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Smelly Science - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Martyn Hamer | Parragon Book Services

Smelly Science

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Exploration of odor's role in science.

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Exploration of odor's role in science.

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If you're someone who's fascinated not just by the visible but also the tangible aspects of science, "Smelly Science" could be right up your alley. It delves into a sensory experience of science, exploring the role of odor in a way that's both enlightening and enjoyable. It's a novel perspective that makes science approachable and oddly aromatic!

Sing for Your Supper
Ages 8-11
Nick Warburton, Martin Cottan | Oxford University Press

Sing for Your Supper

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Singing for supper in playful Oxford fashion.

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Singing for supper in playful Oxford fashion.

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"Sing for Your Supper" could be a great read for children aged 7-11 who are looking for a fun and motivating story that gradually builds their reading skills. The book offers accessible language levels, a playful and humorous tone, and gradually introduces more complex narrative forms. It could be particularly helpful for readers who need extra support in their reading abilities.

The Witches
Ages 8-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

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Darkly humorous witchery targeting children.

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Darkly humorous witchery targeting children.

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"The Witches" isn't just another children's book; it's a surreptitiously dark ride, draped in Roald Dahl's trademark wit. The story navigates the fine line between fantasy and horror, making it a captivating read for those who revel in the macabre yet imaginative tales. If you're looking to relive childhood through a more mischievous and slightly twisted lens, this book is for you.

The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

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Creepy, half-flesh half-cloth doll haunts siblings.

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Creepy, half-flesh half-cloth doll haunts siblings.

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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.

Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Skeleton Key

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Teen spy, thrilling action, explosive global stakes.

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Teen spy, thrilling action, explosive global stakes.

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If you crave an adrenaline rush with a side of espionage, "Skeleton Key" will deliver. It's a roller coaster through danger with Alex Rider, a character who makes ingenuity and resilience look cool. Picture yourself navigating treacherous waters, not just literally but in a world where trust is a double-edged sword. This book's for the thrill-seeker who enjoys a smart, resourceful protagonist and high stakes that could reshape the world.

Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette

Good Deeds at Black Pony Inn

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Heartwarming equestrian adventures at an enchanting inn.

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Heartwarming equestrian adventures at an enchanting inn.

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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.

Thea Stilton and the Legend of the Fire Flowers
Thea Stilton and the Legend of the Fire Flowers
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Legend of the Fire Flowers

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Thrilling Hawaiian adventure with companionship and mystery.

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Thrilling Hawaiian adventure with companionship and mystery.

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Imagine whirlwind excitement wrapped in the warmth of friendship. "Thea Stilton and Legend of the Fire Flowers" isn't just a treat for young minds keen on action and camaraderie; it's a dance of words that emboldens the spirit of adventure. With vivid imagery of Hawaii and the rush of a volcano set to erupt, it's sure to ignite the imaginations of aspiring explorers and those who revel in the bonds of tight-knit friends facing the unknown together.

Raven's Gate
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Scholastic Press

Raven's Gate

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Troubled teen unravels witchcraft in remote Yorkshire.

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Troubled teen unravels witchcraft in remote Yorkshire.

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If the mystique of ancient rituals and modern-day suspense grips your imagination, "Raven's Gate" is a perfect fit for you. Anthony Horowitz masterfully weaves the tale of Matt, a character you'll root for as he faces supernatural dangers. The Yorkshire setting adds a layer of haunting beauty to a plot that twists and turns with every chapter.

Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Allies of the Night: The Saga of Darren Shan

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Vampire's quest intertwines with destiny and school.

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Vampire's quest intertwines with destiny and school.

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If you've been following Darren Shan's saga, "Allies of the Night" won't disappoint. It meshes the world of vampires with the relatable trials of school life, showing how one can balance supernatural responsibilities with everyday demands. It's perfect for fans of darker adventures who appreciate a blend of action, mystery, and growth across a series. Shan's knack for cliffhangers and immersive storytelling will likely keep you hooked.

Dingoes at Dinnertime
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca | Random House For Young Readers

Dingoes at Dinnertime

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Australian adventure with wildlife rescue mission.

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Australian adventure with wildlife rescue mission.

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If you're fond of heartwarming animal rescues wrapped in adventure, then "Dingoes at Dinnertime" might just become your next cozy read. Jack and Annie's journey through the Australian wilderness is both thrilling and educational, perfect for young readers developing their love for chapter books and wildlife. The element of magic in their quest adds an extra layer of excitement that captures imaginations.

Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn
Ages 10+
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

Saving Crafter - Herobrine Reborn

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Minecraft universe threatened: heroic digital adventure.

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Minecraft universe threatened: heroic digital adventure.

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If you're thrilled by the merging of fantasy and the digital realm, particularly Minecraft, "Saving Crafter" offers an adventure that transcends the pixelated screen. Delve into the perilous journey alongside Gameknight999 as he battles definitive villains to save his friend and the Minecraft world itself. It's a vivid trip for die-hard fans and newcomers alike, blending the thrill of gaming with the stakes of an epic quest.

Rainbow Magic: Willow the Wednesday Fairy: The Fun Day Fairies Book 3
Ages 7-9
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Willow the Wednesday Fairy: The Fun Day Fairies Book 3

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Enchanting quest: save Wednesday's artsy magic.

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Enchanting quest: save Wednesday's artsy magic.

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If you enjoy whimsical tales with a blend of friendship and adventure, "Rainbow Magic: Willow The Wednesday Fairy" won't disappoint. It's a light-hearted escapade through Fairyland with a dash of problem-solving, perfect for young readers who relish a good fairy challenge with a side of crafts and creativity.

The Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rudyard Kipling | The Vancouver Sun

The Jungle Book

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The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Ages 9-12
Gabrielle Kent | Scholastic

The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

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Mysterious castle inheritance sparks boy's magical adventure.

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Mysterious castle inheritance sparks boy's magical adventure.

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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.

The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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Find hope in the stars

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Find hope in the stars

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.

Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Littlest Pet Shop, Ellie O'Ryan | Orchard Books

Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart : Book 3

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Cute animal characters create fashion for charity.

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Cute animal characters create fashion for charity.

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"Littlest Pet Shop: Art from the Heart" is a heartwarming book for young readers who love animals and fashion. The book features adorable characters who work together to create a clothing line to raise money for Endangered Animals Fund. The book is full of vivid illustrations, fun fashion designs, and valuable moral lessons on teamwork, creativity, and empathy. This book is perfect for kids aged 6-9 who love animals and imagination.

The Race for Gold Rush Treasure
Ages 8-11
Brian Williamson, Elizabeth Singer Hunt | Running Press Kids

The Race for Gold Rush Treasure

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Young spies tackle revenge and treasure mysteries.

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Young spies tackle revenge and treasure mysteries.

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If you're fascinated by a blend of history, adventure, and clever young heroes, "The Race for Gold Rush Treasure" is sure to entertain you. As you join the Stalwart brothers on their mission to protect a historic treasure, you'll get swept away in their thrilling adventure that's sprinkled with bits of Californian Gold Rush lore. It's a gripping read that will keep you guessing how these savvy siblings will outsmart a villain from their past.

Uprooted - A Canadian War Story - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lynne Reid Banks | Harpercollins

Uprooted - A Canadian War Story

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Child's poignant war-time journey to Canadian shores.

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Child's poignant war-time journey to Canadian shores.

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"Uprooted - A Canadian War Story" speaks to the resilience of youth amidst turmoil. If you're moved by tales of historical migration and personal growth, Lindy's story will resonate with you. This perspective of war, seen through a child's adaptability and the challenges of finding a new home in Canada, offers both educational insights and a touchstone for emotional engagement.

Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank
Ages 7-10
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler | Penguin Workshop

Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards - Here's Hank

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Mischievous magic leads to birthday chaos.

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Mischievous magic leads to birthday chaos.

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Hank's wild adventures in "Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards" are sure to delight if you're in the mood for some light-hearted, mischievous fun. The book is a great pick for young readers who enjoy humor, family dynamics, and clever problem-solving. With Henry Winkler's charm infused into the writing, it's a story that not only entertains but also subtly teaches about the importance of intentions and the consequences of our actions.

Russian Roulette
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Russian Roulette

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Origins of a teen spy's nemesis.

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Origins of a teen spy's nemesis.

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If you've been enthralled by the exploits of Alex Rider, "Russian Roulette" offers a unique twist by delving into the backstory of his foe, Yassen Gregorovich. It peels back the layers of a character shrouded in mystery, exploring the fine line between good and evil. Understanding Yassen's journey adds depth to the series and provides a fresh perspective on the choices that shape a villain. It's a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intricate dance between protagonist and antagonist.

Dragon Rider
Ages 9-12
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Dragon Rider

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Magical journey to find silver dragons.

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Dragon Rider is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and magical adventures. The story follows the journey of Firedrake, a young dragon, and his friends as they search for a new home, facing challenges and making new friends along the way. One of the most unique features of this book is the bond between the different characters--the companionship between Firedrake and Sorrel, and the unusual friendship that develops between a brownie and a human. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to escape into a magical, fantastical world.

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle

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Quirky mouse adventure in a spooky castle.

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Quirky mouse adventure in a spooky castle.

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If you're after an escapade that's as whimsical as it is suspenseful, "The Secret of Cacklefur Castle" might just tickle your curiosity. Picture this: a reluctant hero, a spooky setting, and a family of characters that are as eccentric as they are endearing. Geronimo's misadventures promise giggles and gasps for young readers, and the vibrant illustrations bring the story to life. It's the kind of book that can make a young reader hide under the blanket, but only for a moment before turning the page to see what happens next.

Lunch Lady - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady

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School lunch lady secretly battles injustice.

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School lunch lady secretly battles injustice.

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If you're looking for a light-hearted, offbeat graphic novel, "Lunch Lady" is a delightful choice. It blends everyday school life with superhero antics, making for a quirky and entertaining read. Perfect for young readers or anyone who appreciates a good dose of humor with their action.

The Vanishing Thieves
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Vanishing Thieves

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Hardy Boys solve double mystery with danger.

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Hardy Boys solve double mystery with danger.

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If you're a fan of classic mystery with a twist of adventure, "The Vanishing Thieves" serves up just that. Following the Hardy Boys, you'll get a sense of nostalgia coupled with the excitement of unraveling a perplexing theft. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected—perfect for a quick-paced, engaging read.

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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Time travel, adventure; Artemis's toughest challenge yet.

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If you've previously ventured with Artemis Fowl on his magical escapades, "The Time Paradox" tightens the thrills with a dose of time-travel conundrums and moral dilemmas. Think of this as more than just a fantastical joyride; it's a deeper journey into the conscience of young Fowl, exploring redemption scarred by his youthful misdeeds—an unmissable twist for fans and a brilliant continuum for newcomers invested in clever plots with emotional stakes.

Beast Quest: Ellik the Lightning Horror : Series 7 Book 5 - Thryft
Ellik the Lightning Horror
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Ellik the Lightning Horror

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Quest for magical artifacts against lightning beast.

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Quest for magical artifacts against lightning beast.

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If adventure runs in your veins, "Ellik the Lightning Horror" beckons. Young readers, especially boys around 8, get ready for a journey into Tavania. Imagine rooting for Tom as he tackles thunderous perils in a mythical jungle, each page crackling with electric tension. The vivid illustrations add that extra spark, making this book a charged quest that ignites young imaginations.

Front Page Face-Off - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jo Whittemore | Aladdin

Front Page Face-Off

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Journalism rivalry and teenage clique politics.

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Journalism rivalry and teenage clique politics.

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"Front Page Face-Off" is a great read for young teens who are interested in journalism, politics, and teenage relationships. The book's unique and distinctive feature is how it explores the complex teenage social hierarchy, where the main character must navigate different cliques to get the inside scoop for her journalism story. The book is perfect for readers who love a mix of drama and humor.

Nanook the Snow Monster
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard

Nanook the Snow Monster

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Magician boy's quest to free enchanted snow beast.

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Magician boy's quest to free enchanted snow beast.

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Imagine an icy adventure where courage meets magic. This book isn't just a thrilling journey through frostbitten lands; it's a tale of heroism where each page invites you to brave the chill and stand alongside Tom as he faces mythical challenges. Nanook The Snow Monster would be a delightful pick for young readers who dream of fantastical creatures and daring escapades.

Fight For Rights
Ages 11-12
Barbara Winter, Dimitri Kostic | Oxford University Press

Fight For Rights

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Historical fiction meets vivid graphic storytelling.

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Historical fiction meets vivid graphic storytelling.

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"Fight for Rights" plunges you into historical events with the vibrant immediacy that only a graphic novel can provide. It's perfect for visual learners who want an engaging path into history. This format could make complex topics accessible and memorable, and it’s a great choice for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes.

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | Michael O Mara Publications

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary

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Unique Hilarious tale of a wimpy werewolf's misadventures.

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Unique Hilarious tale of a wimpy werewolf's misadventures.

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a dose of supernatural mischief. Join Luke, a wimpy teenager who discovers he's a werewolf, as he navigates hilarious transformations, embarrassing moments, and even a war against vampires. With its funny and light-hearted tone, this book is sure to entertain and leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for a hilarious and light-hearted read, this book is definitely for you! Happy reading!

The Mouse Island Marathon
The Mouse Island Marathon
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Mouse Island Marathon

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Whimsical mouse's reluctant, comical marathon adventure.

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Whimsical mouse's reluctant, comical marathon adventure.

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If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a dash of humor, "The Mouse Island Marathon" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect pick. Its energetic illustrations and the unlikely hero's journey will have you rooting for Geronimo as he scampers his way through a challenge he never anticipated. With support from friends and a lesson in perseverance, it's a charming read that's especially great for young readers finding their own courage.

Koala Calamity - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Koala Calamity

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Lazy koalas on a crazy adventure!

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Lazy koalas on a crazy adventure!

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Koala Calamity is a fun, light-hearted book suitable for children aged 7-10. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns as the lazy koalas embark on an adventure they never could have imagined. It's a great read for animal lovers and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.

Midnight on the Moon
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca | Random House Books For Young Readers

Midnight on the Moon

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Time-traveling siblings embark on lunar quest.

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Time-traveling siblings embark on lunar quest.

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If you're looking for an adventure that blends fantasy with a touch of real-world learning, "Midnight on the Moon" could be a splendid pick. Jack and Annie's journey is not just a thrilling ride – it's a chance for young readers to experience curiosity and excitement about space while following a well-loved pair of characters. Plus, the educational twist that’s woven seamlessly into the narrative makes it a smart choice for expanding a child’s horizons.

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll | Macmillan Children's Books

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

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Alice's whimsical, mirror-world chessboard adventures.

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Alice's whimsical, mirror-world chessboard adventures.

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If you enjoyed the surreal escapades of "Alice in Wonderland," this sequel offers a delightful return to Wonderland’s topsy-turvy realm, now reflected through a chessboard motif. Lewis Carroll’s playful use of language and poetry propels Alice’s journey, surrounded by eccentric characters and puzzling riddles. It's a read most suited for those who delight in the mingling of logic and nonsense in a fantastical setting.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

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

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

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

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

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

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

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