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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Magic Marks the Spot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Caroline Carlson | Harpercollins

Magic Marks the Spot

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Hilary Westfield's adventure as a pirate apprentice will appeal to young readers looking for a swashbuckling tale with a hilarious, feminist twist. The book’s unique storyline, witty humor and strong female lead all add up to a satisfying and delightful read for anyone, but especially for young girls looking for empowering books.
The Runaway Tractor
Ages 5-8
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Runaway Tractor

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Runaway Tractor" is perfect for your little one just starting on their reading journey. The manageable length and simple language crafted by Heather Amery make it enjoyable and accessible, while the charming farmyard setting offers engaging adventures they can follow and learn from.
Mandie And The Quilt Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie And The Quilt Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a knack for mysteries wrapped in the warmth of family history, 'Mandie And The Quilt Mystery' will feel like unraveling an ancestral treasure. Imagine getting lost in an adventurous quest with Mandie, where every stitch and pattern leads you closer to unveiling a secret. Plus, you get to indulge in a bit of quilt-making yourself with the included pattern!
Mr Midnight #63 - The Sleepers Are Awake Beware Of Iron Face - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Mr Midnight #63 - The Sleepers Are Awake Beware of Iron Face

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If chills and thrills are what you seek, James Lee's "Mr Midnight #63" serves up two captivating tales that blend contemporary problems, like global warming, with the supernatural. The combination of real-world fears and otherworldly dangers might just keep you up past midnight, pondering the blend of environmental conscious storytelling with spine-tingling horror. For a young adult audience that enjoys a mix of advocacy and adrenaline, this book could be a perfect match.
Raven Speak - Thryft
Ages 13+
Diane Lee Wilson | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Raven Speak

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in Viking culture and enjoys adventure stories. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of communication with ravens, which adds an intriguing and mystical element to the story. The thrilling journey of Asa, the main character, as she tries to save her clan and overcome challenges is sure to captivate readers and keep them engaged until the very end.
The Planet of Bones
Ages 8-11
Karen Ball | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Planet of Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of otherworldly exploration and unexpected friendships, "The Planet of Bones" can take you on a micro-sized adventure with a grand sense of curiosity and surprise. The characters are engaging for young readers, and the stand-alone journey through this eerie alien landscape makes for an exciting and motivating reading experience. Plus, it's got just the right blend of thrill and fun to keep the pages turning.
Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Stanton | Scholastic

Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're enchanted by tales of magic, loyalty, and courage, "Unicorns of Balinor" will captivate you. The bond between the princess and her unicorn adds depth to this adventure, making it an uplifting and empowering read. The struggle against evil in a fantastical realm gives both younger and older readers an immersive experience filled with hope and the promise of thrilling escapades.
Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Brajasundari Devi Dasi | Touchstone Media

Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to stories that weave together the complexities of human nature with the rich tapestry of cultural folklore, "Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories" could be a captivating read for you. This collection offers a window into diverse worlds where every tale is a reflection on morality and the human condition, told in a way that's bound to resonate with your own experiences and ponderings.
The Mystery of the Lake Monster
Ages 8-12
Gertrude Chandler Warner | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Lake Monster

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're in the mood for a little nostalgia mixed with adventure, "The Mystery of the Lake Monster" will hit the spot. As with all Boxcar Children mysteries, it's a wholesome journey with the Alden siblings as they tackle legends and curiosities. Perfect for young readers or those looking to recapture the simple joy of childhood sleuthing.
The Revenge of Captain Blood
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press

The Revenge of Captain Blood

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

"The Revenge of Captain Blood" could be a thrilling addition to your young reader's collection. With full-color illustrations and humor that typically resonates with kids, this chapter book offers an engaging pirate adventure perfect for those moving towards more complex reading material. The leveled approach ensures it's suitable for their reading ability, making the experience both fun and rewarding.
Bollywood Babes - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Bollywood Babes

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Recommendation: Bollywood Babes is a fun read for young adults who love drama, strong female characters, and Bollywood culture. The book's unique feature is how it blends themes of family, friendship, and social justice with the colorful and lively world of Bollywood. With its fast pace and entertaining plot twists, readers are sure to enjoy this exciting tale of teenage girls organizing a fundraiser party and dealing with the unexpected challenges that come their way.
Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4
Ages 9-12
Various | Cf4kids

Trailblazer Reformers & Activists Box Set 4

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$22.90

If you're looking for stories of profound transformation and historical impact, this box set serves them richly. It dives into the lives of Christians who not only wrestled with their faith but also profoundly shaped the societal landscape. You'll explore the relentless pursuit of social justice and personal change, offering lessons that resonate through time, empowering readers with the narratives of individuals who stood firm in their convictions against formidable challenges.
Paris Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Pess

Paris Adventure

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy thrilling adventures in multicultural settings. Join Biff, Chip, and Kipper on their magical journey through the beautiful streets of Paris. With its engaging storyline and bilingual elements, this book will not only entertain you but also help you improve your language comprehension and decoding skills. Get ready to explore the enchanting world of Paris and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
The Day My Butt Went Psycho
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Scholastic Inc.

The Day My Butt Went Psycho

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If laughter fueled by the silliest of premises is what you seek, “The Day My Butt Went Psycho” delivers in spades. It’s a book that embraces its absurdity and invites kids (and adults with a child-like sense of humor) to embark on a whimsical journey, challenging the norm of what a hero’s quest can involve. Perfect for a light-hearted escape or a shared chuckle between parent and child.
Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories
Ages 9-12
Harriet Goodwin | Collins Educational

Beneath the Waves: Two Ghost Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy stories that blend the supernatural with the emotional journeys of young characters, "Beneath the Waves" might just be the next book to catch your attention. It offers a dive into mystery and the process of coping with loss, framed within engaging ghostly narratives. Perfect for those seeking a substantial read that connects deeper themes with a touch of spookiness.
Mouselets in Danger (Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy #3) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Us

Mouselets in Danger (Thea Stilton Mouseford Academy #3)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommendation: This action-packed book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling adventures and exciting rescues. Join the brave Mouselets as they navigate through a stormy challenge at Mouseford Academy, proving their resilience and teamwork. With vivid descriptions and heart-pounding moments, Mouselets in Danger will keep readers on the edge of their seats, rooting for the characters and eagerly turning each page. Get ready for a wild ride filled with outdoor survival skills and courageous acts of heroism!
Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic Hippo

Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages" is a must-read for history fans who want to learn about the dark, unsavory details of the middle ages. Terry Deary's humorous writing style makes this book an engaging and fun read, despite its focus on the gruesome and often unpleasant aspects of life in that time period. Readers will enjoy the mix of factual information, revolting recipes, and silly jokes that fill the pages of this book. If you're looking for a history book that's both informative and entertaining, this one is definitely worth checking out.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would delight you if you cherish stories that blend gloom with dry humor. Snicket's unique storytelling voice captivates with its darkly comedic tone, making the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans as enchanting as they are distressing. Should you find charm in the clever resilience of young heroes amidst a world of exaggerated adversities, The Reptile Room will not disappoint.
Pete Little - Thryft
Ages 6-9
unknown author | Cengage Learning New Zealand

Pete Little

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy stories with humorous talking animals. Pete Little is a charmingly funny book that follows the adventures of a budgie who can talk. Young readers will enjoy the wit and humor of this talking bird.
Hardy Boys 65: The Stone Idol
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 65: The Stone Idol

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you enjoy a mix of investigation and globe-trotting adventure, 'The Stone Idol' won't disappoint. Tag along with the Hardy Boys as they traverse from the Andes to Antarctica, piecing together a complex puzzle. The familiar charm of the series, combined with exotic locations, makes for a refreshing page-turner.
Playing With Fire - Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children's Books

Playing With Fire - Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you relish adventures that blend humor with heart-pumping action, "Playing With Fire" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that has you rooting for the characters while biting your nails over the peril they face. Valkyrie and Skulduggery's dynamic is a testament to the series' enduring charm, promising twists and turns that keep the pages flying.
Charlie's Monsters
Ages 9-12
Dean Lorey | Harpercollins Children's Books

Charlie's Monsters

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Charlie's Monsters" is a thrilling pick for anyone drawn to the blend of magical schools and monster-hunting adventures. If the idea of exploring a secret world filled with otherworldly threats captivates you, this book delivers. Imagine stepping into a universe where your wildest dreams — and nightmares — hold the keys to saving the world. Charlie's journey could fuel your next fantasy escape!
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

$3.90

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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.
The Horse and His Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Horse and His Boy

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"The Horse and His Boy" is perfect if you're looking to be whisked away on an adventure that is as much about self-discovery as it is about escapades through magical lands. The elements of talking animals, perilous deserts, and towering mountains combined with the classic struggle between freedom and oppression will keep your imagination richly engaged. It's a tale where every chapter uncovers a little more about the true identity and the courage of its young protagonist, which might just inspire you on your own personal journey.
Wide Range Readers - Thryft
Ages 7-11
Phyllis Flowerdew, P. Flowerdew  | Oliver & Boyd

Wide Range Readers

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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The Wide Range Readers provide a diverse selection of reading materials suitable for students from 2nd to 6th grade. The book is suitable for teachers or parents who are looking to help their students develop their reading skills through a wide variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and plays. The collection is an excellent resource to help young readers gradually improve their reading levels and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Welcome to Moldy Manor
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Welcome to Moldy Manor

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're up for a whiskered tale on frugality mixed with humor, "Welcome to Moldy Manor" by Geronimo Stilton could be a delightful pick for you. Imagine chuckling over the quirks of a miserly uncle while also pondering the value of a dollar and the lessons in saving. This book isn't just entertainment; it's a light-hearted nudge towards financial awareness wrapped in a furry adventure.
Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Cerasini | Simon Spotlight

Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

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This book is a fun and exciting undersea adventure with everyone's favorite characters, SpongeBob and Patrick. Join them as they embark on a dangerous mission to retrieve King Neptune's stolen crown and save their friend Mr. Krabs. But beware of the evil Plankton, who is determined to steal the secret Krabby Patty formula! With humor, friendship, and lots of laughter, this book is perfect for fans of SpongeBob Squarepants who love exciting and hilarious adventures in Bikini Bottom. Dive in and join the fun!
104-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Storey Treehouse

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$4.90

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The 104-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who love adventure and comedy. The book's unique feature is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, which makes it a fun and engaging read. The story follows Andy and Terry as they navigate their way through their 104-storey treehouse, with the added challenge of finding a funny story for their new book. Overall, this book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humorous and imaginative stories.
Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton!

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If laughter and a good mystery keep you hooked, Geronimo Stilton's world delivers just that. Geronimo's antics are not only entertaining, but they also encourage the value of quick-thinking and bravery against the odds. It's a delightful escape that's bound to engage amateur detectives and comedy fans alike.
The Wizard of Oz
Ages 7-9
Russell Punter | Usborne Publishing

The Wizard of Oz

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$6.90

If the Wizard of Oz has always captivated your imagination, this graphic novel adaptation brings a fresh visual dimension that will enchant you all over again. The detailed illustrations by Simona Bursi entwine perfectly with Baum's creation, making it an irresistible journey for both long-time fans and those just discovering the Yellow Brick Road. It's especially engaging for reluctant readers, offering a colourful and accessible pathway into the world of reading.
High Stakes - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry

High Stakes

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for those who love action-packed adventures and nail-biting suspense. Join Zac as he races against the clock and faces various obstacles to save his agency from being wiped out. With non-stop action and unexpected twists, "High Stakes" will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride that will leave you wanting more!
Operation: Evil Genius
Just Arrived
Danny Wallace | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Operation: Evil Genius

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$11.90

This feels like a great pick if you love funny true stories with a delightfully chaotic edge. Danny Wallace has a knack for turning absurd ideas into surprisingly charming adventures, so the book likely lands as playful, self-aware, and very easy to fall into. It’s the kind of read people enjoy when they want something light, witty, and a little bit gloriously unhinged.
Clockwise to Titan - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elon Dann | Hot Key Books

Clockwise to Titan

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Clockwise to Titan could be an enjoyable read for fans of dystopian novels. With its unique blend of science and hope, this debut novel by particle physicist Elon Dann is perfect for those seeking a fresh take on the genre. The story follows three friends on the run as they navigate their way towards freedom and a better life. As they recount their past, present and dreams, the reality of their situation becomes clear and the peril they face more intense. Don't miss this action-packed and thought-provoking novel.
A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're searching for a story that is both culturally enriching and personally inspiring, then "A Girl Named Disaster" is your hidden gem. Nancy Farmer brilliantly weaves Nhamo's tale of bravery and resilience with a vivid backdrop of African wilderness and spiritual lore. This isn't just an adventure; it's a voyage into the heart of human spirit, perfect for readers craving an insightful look into a world quite unlike their own.
Emlyn's Moon - The Magician Trilogy
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Orchard Books

Emlyn's Moon - The Magician Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you’re drawn to tales that weave together the mystery of ancient magic with the complexity of family relationships, "Emlyn's Moon" could captivate you. It's a journey not just through mystical landscapes, but also through the emotional terrains that come with growing up and uncovering secrets close to home. This book might just be the perfect combination of enchantment and heart for your next read.
Project X: Alien Adventures: White: The Cave of Life
Ages 8-11
Steve Cole | Oxford University Press, Usa

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

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.8

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If your young one is hooked on the idea of space travel and enjoys stories of camaraderie, "Project X: Alien Adventures: White: The Cave of Life" might just be the next book to capture their imagination. Steve Cole has a knack for creating immersive micro-adventures that are both engaging and supportive for independent reading, which makes it perfect for kids who are starting to explore books on their own. Plus, who doesn't love the thrill of joining a team of kids and their quirky alien and robot pals on an interstellar journey?
The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
Ages 9-12
Hatem Aly, Adam Gidwitz  | Dutton Books For Young Readers

The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

"The Inquisitor's Tale" is a whirlwind of a read that combines the levity of a farting dragon with the gravity of weighty themes like xenophobia and religious conflict. The charm of the book lies in Adam Gidwitz's skillful blend of modern humor and historical context, a mix that can enlighten while it entertains. It's perfect for those who love their epic quests served with a side of irreverence and a dash of thought-provoking questions. If you're craving an adventure that's as heartfelt as it is humorous, this tale's for you.
Five Have a Puzzling Time
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have a Puzzling Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you cherish the sense of camaraderie and the thrill of a good old-fashioned mystery, the Famous Five have got you covered. This short story might remind you of the joy of youthful curiosity and the simple pleasure of a well-crafted adventure by the beloved Enid Blyton, complete with new, vibrant illustrations to captivate your imagination.
Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Jen Khatun, Chitra Soundar  | Walker

Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever felt the trepidation and excitement of a new family member's arrival, "Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister" could resonate deeply with you. Sona’s journey encapsulates the complex emotions of a child facing big changes, and does so with humor, warmth, and relatable family dynamics. This book not only champions the spirit of adaptation but also portrays the enduring bonds of family that adjust and grow with time – a comforting and uplifting read for anyone navigating new family roles.
Inkheart
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkheart

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Imagine loving books so much that they come to life around you – that's "Inkheart" for you. It's a magical tale where stories are so powerful they can alter the fabric of reality, creating an adventure beyond any reader's wildest dreams. It’s ideal for anyone who cherishes the transportive power of reading and enjoys a story that blends fantasy with the love of literature itself.
Way of the Ninja
Ages 7-9
Tracey West, Greg Farshtey  | Scholastic Inc.

Way of the Ninja

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$9.90

If adventure and heroism light up your day, 'Way of the Ninja' is a promising pick. It's a tale of courage, transformation, and the ancient art of Spinjitzu that can captivate anyone longing for a quick escape into a world where bravery and martial arts blend to create extraordinary warriors. Perfect if you're dipping your toes into the vast ocean of ninja lore.
A Mammoth Mystery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Mammoth Mystery

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're into light-hearted mysteries with a prehistoric twist, "A Mammoth Mystery" could be just what you're looking for. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their humor and charm, and this one promises a quirky journey filled with fun characters and a unique setting that's sure to entertain. Perfect for someone who loves a good giggle with their suspense.
Brooklyn House Magician's Manual - The Kane Chronicles
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Disney Hyperion

Brooklyn House Magician's Manual - The Kane Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever fantasized about casting spells like the pharaohs of yore, 'Brooklyn House Magician's Manual' is your ticket to the magical world of Egyptian deities. This isn't just a tale; it's an interactive experience that invites you on an adventure to discover your inner power. Perfect for fans of The Kane Chronicles or mythology lovers seeking to deepen their connection with Carter and Sadie's world. Embrace the magic within and let your journey begin!
The Mystery of the Hidden House - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Limited

The Mystery of the Hidden House

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90

If you're nostalgic for childhood adventures, this classic Enid Blyton tale could take you back to the joys of unfettered imagination and the thrill of a good puzzle. The dynamics among the Five Find-Outers, coupled with the innocence of their make-believe game suddenly turning serious, encapsulates a blend of suspense and charm that is both delightful and intriguing. This book could rekindle the sleuth in you, regardless of age.
Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper
Ages 8-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Graphix

Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you’ve got a knack for thrilling adventures that blend the magical with the mechanical, "Amulet 1: The Stonekeeper" might just be your next favorite read. It's engaging not only for its imaginative world where demons and robots clash but also for its depiction of two courageous children facing fearsome challenges. It's a heartening tale of familial love and bravery that's expertly portrayed through Kibuishi's vivid illustrations. Perfect for both young readers and adults with a love for graphic novels and fantasy epics.
Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings  | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Castle is a captivating young adult fiction that revolves around Tal, a Chosen one, and Milla, an Icecarl warrior, who are striving to reach the only light shining in a dark world, the Castle. The book boasts a unique plot with interesting characters, an engaging narrative, and an unpredictable climax that promises to keep the readers hooked till the end. If you are a fan of fantasy and adventure, Castle is a must-read.
Kensuke's Kingdom - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Heinemann Educational Books Ltd

Kensuke's Kingdom

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Kensuke's Kingdom is a tale of survival and unexpected friendship set in a backdrop of adventure and self-discovery. It resonates with those who dream of adventure and enjoy stories of resilience. Its unique angle of an unlikely bond formed in isolation might remind you of the profound connections possible even in the most surprising places.
The Adventures of Tintin: Danger at Sea
Ages 6-9
Kirsten Mayer | Bantam

The Adventures of Tintin: Danger at Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've a penchant for classic adventure, you'll find "The Adventures of Tintin - Danger at Sea" an absolute delight. The chase for pirate treasure with Tintin and his eclectic crew promises not just a dive into a world of mystery and curses, but also a journey brimming with loyalty and the gusto of a true reporter. Perfect for younger readers embarking on their first literary voyages, or for anyone yearning for a dash of nostalgia and spirited exploits on the high seas.
Ages 6-8
Angela Wilkes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Adventures of King Arthur

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$21.90

If you're enchanted by tales of chivalry and fantasy, "The Adventures of King Arthur" by Angela Wilkes deserves a spot on your child's bookshelf. It's a child-friendly journey through one of history's most captivating legends—perfect for igniting the imaginations of young minds and introducing them to a classic story of heroism and adventure.

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