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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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Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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Action-packed journey with Kira and Elspeth.

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Action-packed journey with Kira and Elspeth.

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.

Rainbow Magic: Crystal the Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies Book 1
Ages 6-8
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Crystal the Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies Book 1

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Enchanting snowy adventure for young fairy-lovers.

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Enchanting snowy adventure for young fairy-lovers.

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If your child delights in tales of friendship, magic, and fairies, "Crystal The Snow Fairy" is a heartwarming adventure that will spark their imagination. It weaves together a charming world where teamwork and courage help overcome challenges, making it perfect for young readers who are embarking on their reading journey.

Remember the 5th of November
Ages 9-12
Mick Gowar | Franklin Watts

Remember the 5th of November

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Historic adventures reignite Guy Fawkes' infamous plot.

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Historic adventures reignite Guy Fawkes' infamous plot.

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Immerse yourself in a vivid reimagining of a pivotal moment in history with "Remember the 5th of November." If you have a fascination for tales that bring historic events to life, especially ones that shaped the political landscape of a nation, this book will transport you to the heart of the Gunpowder Plot. Its narrative prowess and educational value make it a compelling read for young history buffs.

Peter Pan
Ages 9-12
J.M. Barrie | Wordsworth Editions

Peter Pan

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Timeless adventure; eternal youth in a magical land.

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Timeless adventure; eternal youth in a magical land.

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"Peter Pan" is a trip down memory lane with a sprinkle of pixie dust. It makes one feel like they're soaring above London and sparring with pirates alongside the Lost Boys. Its enchanting narrative reawakens the child within, making it a delightful read for anyone yearning to recapture the magic of youth and the thrill of unbounded imagination.

The Runaway Tractor
Ages 5-8
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Runaway Tractor

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Enchanting farm tales for early young readers.

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Enchanting farm tales for early young readers.

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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.

Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street
Ages 8-10
Tommy Donbavand | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street

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Teens battle evil in final supernatural showdown.

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Teens battle evil in final supernatural showdown.

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If you've been following Luke, Resus, and Cleo's daring escapades, you won't want to miss their climactic final battle in "Flame of the Dragon." The Scream Street series has consistently delivered exhilarating adventures with a humorous twist, perfect for young readers craving a mix of laughter and thrills. This finale promises an epic confrontation that'll keep the pages turning furiously as the fate of a beloved spooky world hangs in the balance.

The Village by the Sea
Ages 10-12
Anita Desai | Heinemann Ed

The Village by the Sea

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Poignant tale of survival in a coastal village.

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Poignant tale of survival in a coastal village.

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If you're someone who appreciates the simple yet profound tales of resilience and family, "The Village by the Sea" is for you. Anita Desai has woven a narrative that's both evocative and sobering, delving into the lives of a struggling family in a small Indian village. Her rich descriptions of the coastal setting and the characters' emotional journeys make this book a quietly powerful read.

9780545403566 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne

9780545403566

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Charming guide to winning friendships and more.

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Charming guide to winning friendships and more.

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Recommended for those seeking a heartwarming story of discovery and friendship, with valuable insights into social dynamics and personal growth. Lenny's ability to connect with others makes him a lovable protagonist, but his true challenge and triumph lie in his internal journey towards finding self-acceptance and genuine connections. A perfect read for young adults navigating the complexities of high school and beyond.

LEGO®: Official Annual 2022 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Ameet | Buster Books

LEGO®: Official Annual 2022

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Interactive annual packed with LEGO® fun!

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Interactive annual packed with LEGO® fun!

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You gotta check out the LEGO® Official Annual 2022! It's not just a regular annual, it's an immersive experience where you get to build your very own Tread Octane minifigure and dive into a world of games, puzzles, and activities. What makes it special is that it's not just about reading, it's about actively engaging with LEGO®. From hilarious comic stories to hanging out with your favorite minifigures, this annual will keep you entertained for hours. So whether you're a die-hard LEGO® fan or just looking for some interactive fun, this annual is a must-read!

Fang of the Vampire - Scream Street
Ages 9-12
donbavand-tommy | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Fang of the Vampire - Scream Street

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Spooky adventure in a vampire-laden neighborhood.

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Spooky adventure in a vampire-laden neighborhood.

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"Fang of the Vampire" could light up your evenings with a blend of spooky fun and charming oddity. If you've ever imagined a street where the supernatural is the norm, this book whisks you away to just that. Tommy Donbavand's experience in engaging children shines through, creatively drawing in any reader who loves the idea of a quirky, otherworldly community. It's like taking a stroll through a Halloween that never ends, ensuring both chills and chuckles.

The Haunted Castle
The Haunted Castle
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Haunted Castle

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Spooky adventure with Geronimo's quirky family.

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Spooky adventure with Geronimo's quirky family.

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If you're up for a lighthearted, spooky twist to your reading list, Geronimo Stilton's "The Haunted Castle" might be the perfect pick. This book draws young readers into an engaging tale filled with mystery, family antics, and Stilton's signature humor. The colorful illustrations and unique fonts make it an especially fun and accessible book for kids who are just getting into chapter books.

The Story of Darth Vader
Ages 8-11
Catherine Saunders | Dk Children

The Story of Darth Vader

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Darth Vader's journey from Anakin to Sith Lord.

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Darth Vader's journey from Anakin to Sith Lord.

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader, this book is an exploration you shouldn't miss. Using engaging visuals and an approachable narrative, it can deepen your understanding and sympathy for one of cinema's most iconic villains while bolstering your reading abilities. This book can be both a chilling narrative experience and a constructive step in developing your reading skills.

God's Got an Answer for That
Ages 8-12
Jon Nappa | Harvest House Publishers

God's Got an Answer for That

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Biblical solutions for kids' real-world challenges.

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Biblical solutions for kids' real-world challenges.

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If you're fostering a child's spiritual growth, "God's Got an Answer for That" is an engaging resource. It’s designed for kids to navigate their concerns with biblical guidance, making it ideal for parent-child bonding over faith-based problem-solving. Plus, it caters to the 8-12 age bracket, ensuring the content is relatable and age-appropriate.

Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy

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Vibrant fairy tale; magical costume party adventure.

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Vibrant fairy tale; magical costume party adventure.

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If the vivid world of fairies and their whimsical escapades enchant you, "Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy" will be a delightful addition to your reading list. This Rainbow Magic Early Reader edition makes the fantasy realm accessible to younger audiences while capturing the same spirit of friendship and problem-solving that defines the series. It's a charming gateway into Rachel and Kirsty's adventures, perfect for igniting a love for reading.

Rise of the Heroes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Briggs | Walker Childrens

Rise of the Heroes

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Superpowers unite in the fight for justice.

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Superpowers unite in the fight for justice.

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"Rise of the Heroes" is an exciting adventure for young readers who dream of gaining superpowers and fighting evil. The unique concept of downloading powers from a website makes for an interesting twist on traditional superhero stories. The book also explores the dangers that come with having powers, such as the possibility of being recruited for evil. Overall, "Rise of the Heroes" is a fun and thrilling read that will inspire readers to imagine what it would be like to have superhuman abilities and use them for good.

A Girl Named Disaster
Ages 11+
Nancy Farmer | Puffin

A Girl Named Disaster

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African girl's harrowing journey to self-discovery.

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African girl's harrowing journey to self-discovery.

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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.

The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty
Ages 6-9
Melody Mews, Ellen Stubbings | Little Simon

The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty

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Feline meets canine in whimsical royal tale.

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Feline meets canine in whimsical royal tale.

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If you enjoy charming stories about friendship and overcoming differences, "The Puppy Prince" can be a delightful read. This book merges the magic of royal life with the classic cats-dogs dynamic, all wrapped in a narrative that is accessible and enjoyable for emerging readers. Itty Bitty Princess Kitty's adventure in fostering friendship is likely to inspire and entertain in equal measure.

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Steven Gurney, Ron Roy | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer

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A Valentine's Day Mystery for Kids!

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A Valentine's Day Mystery for Kids!

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer is a great book for children who love mystery and suspense. With a clever plot that revolves around Valentine's Day in Green Lawn, this book is not only entertaining but also teaches important life lessons about empathy and caring for others. The 26-letter secret message hidden in the illustrations adds an extra layer of excitement to the story and keeps readers engaged until the very end. Overall, this book is perfect for kids who enjoy solving puzzles and unraveling mysteries.

Tikron the Jungle Master
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Tikron the Jungle Master

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Jungle adventures with beasts; young hero's quest.

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Jungle adventures with beasts; young hero's quest.

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If the wild, unknown depths of a jungle full of mythical creatures spark your imagination, "Tikron the Jungle Master" could be a thrilling ride for you. The blend of adventure, fantastical beasts, and the classic tale of good versus evil makes it an exciting read for children who crave action-packed stories and dream of embarking on quests just like Tom and Elenna.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Carnival: Carnival - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Julie Sykes | Oxford Childrens

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Carnival: Carnival

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Progressive children's fiction for confident young readers.

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Progressive children's fiction for confident young readers.

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This book could be a good read for confident young readers who enjoy longer, complex narratives with descriptive writing and an increased level of challenge. With 144 pages of content, this book presents a fun and motivating story that is a part of the "Oxford Reading Tree" stages and will surely help readers develop their reading vocabulary.

The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Scholastic

The BFG

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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"The BFG" unites the whimsical and the heartfelt in a tale that dances on the edge of imagination and reality. It's Roald Dahl's unique touch that makes the unlikely friendship between a young girl and a benevolent giant so captivating. This book is excellent for sparking the wonderment in readers young and old, kindling a love for adventure and the power of dreams.

The Candymakers
Ages 11+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Candymakers

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Youthful confectionery contest with mystery and friendship.

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Youthful confectionery contest with mystery and friendship.

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"The Candymakers" is a delightful concoction for young readers who relish in tales of competition and creativity, wrapped in layers of mystery and camaraderie. Wendy Mass crafts a world that's not only about the thrill of inventing the best candy but also delves into the unique backstories of each character, making it a rich and multi-flavored literary treat. If you have a sweet tooth for stories that blend Charlie and the Chocolate Factory vibes with a dash of puzzle-solving, this one's for you.

Stone Cold - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Children's Books

Stone Cold - The Young Sherlock Holmes Series

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Teenage Sherlock confronts body-snatching mystery.

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Teenage Sherlock confronts body-snatching mystery.

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If you're into historical mysteries with a familiar character given a youthful twist, "Stone Cold" offers an intriguing take on Sherlock Holmes as a teenager. The puzzle of stolen body parts is eerie and propels you into a world of covert operations and intellectual challenges. It's a gripping read for those who like their detective stories with a dash of academic intrigue and a young protagonist proving his mettle before becoming the legend.

Vfr Captain Mac
Ages 6-7
Russell Punter | Usborne (harper)

Vfr Captain Mac

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Join Captain Mac's thrilling pirate adventures!

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Join Captain Mac's thrilling pirate adventures!

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This book would be perfect for children who are just beginning to learn how to read, as it is part of the Usborne Very First Reading series designed to help children develop their reading skills. The unique feature of this book is its focus on pirate adventures, which is sure to capture the imagination of young readers. With only 32 pages, the book is a quick and exciting read that will keep children engaged while also helping them develop their reading abilities.

A Yellow House
Ages 9-12
Karien van Ditzhuijzen | Monsoon

A Yellow House

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Unveiling Singapore's migrant domestic workers' lives.

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Unveiling Singapore's migrant domestic workers' lives.

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If you're intrigued by narratives that shed light on the often unheard voices of society, "A Yellow House" might be a compelling pick for you. It's an enlightening journey that humanizes the migrant worker's experience, illustrating their struggles and the complex dynamics in the households they serve. The book could resonate deeply if you're interested in understanding the socio-economic fabric of contemporary Singapore.

Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dog Man and Cat Kid
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man and Cat Kid

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Heroic hound and sidekick cat tackle zany mystery.

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Heroic hound and sidekick cat tackle zany mystery.

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If you loved the humor and creativity in "Captain Underpants," you'll find "Dog Man and Cat Kid" a delightful addition to your reading list. Dav Pilkey's unique blend of hilarious scenarios and engaging illustrations invites readers of all ages into a world where pets aren't just cuddly companions, but superheroes with a knack for sniffing out trouble and delivering laughs on every page.

Millie Maven and the White Sword - Book Three
Ages 11+
Ted Dekker, Rachelle Dekker, Manuel Preitano | Scripturo

Millie Maven and the White Sword - Book Three

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Magical-school adventure with destiny and hidden truths

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Magical-school adventure with destiny and hidden truths

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This feels like a great pick for younger fantasy readers who love brave heroines, secret powers, and a world that keeps widening with every chapter. Millie’s orphan-to-chosen-one journey has that satisfying mix of wonder, danger, and self-discovery that makes a series easy to get hooked on. If you enjoy stories where a mysterious school opens the door to life-changing secrets, this one should land well.

The Circus of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Macmillan Uk

The Circus of Adventure

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Kidnapping adventure with royal intrigue and parrot.

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Kidnapping adventure with royal intrigue and parrot.

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'The Circus of Adventure' will transport you to a world where every holiday comes with a hefty dose of suspense and plots fit for a king. The charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling lies in how she conjures danger and heroism from what starts as an ordinary vacation. If you crave a mix of exotic locations and classic childhood camaraderie—with a talking parrot adding to the fun—you're in for a treat.

Air Raid!
Ages 8-11
Jean May | Oup Oxford

Air Raid!

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WWII adventure: bravery and unexpected canine heroism.

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WWII adventure: bravery and unexpected canine heroism.

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For young readers fascinated by history and adventure, "Air Raid!" provides a thrilling glimpse into the perils of World War II through the eyes of Jack and Harry. As they face an unexploded bomb and an air raid, the inclusion of a canine element adds an emotional layer, ensuring the story isn't just about the war but about compassion and courage in the face of danger.

Freddie's Shadow Cards: School of Secrets
Ages 9-12
Jessica Brody | Disney Press

Freddie's Shadow Cards: School of Secrets

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Villain's daughter manipulates fate, confronts dark costs.

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Villain's daughter manipulates fate, confronts dark costs.

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If you've ever been enticed by the idea of magic with a twist, "Freddie's Shadow Cards" might just sing to your soul. Freddie, channeling the charisma of her father, Dr. Facilier, from Disney's "The Princess and the Frog," steps into the spotlight with a blend of contemporary school drama and the tantalizing allure of voodoo. As she deals with the high stakes of teenage ambition and the risky trade-offs of using her enchanting Shadow Cards, you'll find yourself swayed by the rhythm of her journey, which casts a spell all its own.

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire

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Magical sibling rivalry meets hilarious hijinks.

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Magical sibling rivalry meets hilarious hijinks.

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"If you're a young fan of magic and mischief, Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire is the book for you! Follow along as the Russo siblings navigate their wizard training while dealing with everyday teenage issues. With a plot full of humorous mishaps and pranks, this book is sure to keep you entertained from cover to cover."

Persephone The Phony - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Persephone The Phony

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Discovering self-worth and standing up for oneself.

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Discovering self-worth and standing up for oneself.

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This book is a delightful and relatable story that explores themes of self-discovery and the importance of staying true to oneself. Persephone's journey of finding her own voice and standing up for what she believes in will resonate with readers who have ever felt pressured to conform. With its charming characters and engaging plot, "Persephone The Phony" is a perfect choice for those seeking a heartwarming and empowering read.

Storm Boy and Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Colin Thiele | New Holland Publishers

Storm Boy and Other Stories

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A timeless tale of friendship with wildlife.

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A timeless tale of friendship with wildlife.

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"Storm Boy and Other Stories" has a warmth that captivates the heart. Its depiction of the bond between a boy and a pelican, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Australian wilderness, makes it a poignant and touching read. If you're a nature lover or enjoy stories about unusual friendships, the tender narrative will leave you with a lasting impression and perhaps a new perspective on the relationships we forge with the animal world.

Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring

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Enthralling knight mystery with friendships tested and secrets uncovered.

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Enthralling knight mystery with friendships tested and secrets uncovered.

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This book, Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring, is an enthralling knight mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Archie as he races against time to uncover the truth about a Black Knight who was killed years ago, all while testing the strength of his friendships and unraveling secrets along the way. With a blend of suspense, adventure, and a dash of history, this book is perfect for those who love thrilling mysteries and intricate plots. Get ready to be immersed in a world of knights, secrets, and unexpected twists.

LEGO City Safari Rescue - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Macmillan Children's Books | July 7, 2022

LEGO City Safari Rescue

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Interactive LEGO safari adventure for toddlers.

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Interactive LEGO safari adventure for toddlers.

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If your little one loves animals and building with LEGO, "LEGO City. Safari Rescue" is a treat that hits both interests. It's hands-on, vibrant, and engaging with its push, pull, and slide tabs that immerse children in the world of a wildlife reserve. Beyond the fun, it’s a subtle and enjoyable way to develop crucial motor skills and coordination, ensuring that storytime is not just educational but also a playful and imaginative experience with one of their favorite toys.

Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 What's It Like to Play in a Band?
Ages 10-11
Keith Gaines | Oxford University Press

Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 What's It Like to Play in a Band?

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Insights into band life for struggling young readers.

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Insights into band life for struggling young readers.

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You might enjoy "What's It Like to Play in a Band?" if you've ever fantasized about the thrum of a guitar or beating drums in sync with your heart. It's designed to be accessible, ensuring that even if reading can sometimes feel like a chore, here it becomes a window into the exhilarating world of music and teamwork. The book doesn’t just tell a story; it's an invitation to feel the camaraderie and buzz of being in a band, packaged in a way that doesn't remind you of reading struggles, but of possibilities.

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Benjamin Lacombe, Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head

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Unique Extraordinary orphans solve murders with paranormal abilities.

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Unique Extraordinary orphans solve murders with paranormal abilities.

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves mysteries that are filled with remarkable characters and supernatural elements. The remarkable abilities of the orphans, along with the murder investigations, make for an intriguing and engaging storyline. The blend of Lauren Oliver's storytelling skills and H. C. Chester's knowledge of relics creates a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.

The Wedding Planner's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic, Incorporated

The Wedding Planner's Daughter

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Wedding planning bliss in a storybook

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Wedding planning bliss in a storybook

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The Wedding Planner's Daughter is a heartwarming tale that captures the beauty of love and the chaos of wedding planning. It's a perfect book for young adults who are dreaming about their own weddings. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays the wedding industry from a different angle while intertwining the emotions of a young girl going through teenagehood and learning about love.

City of the Beasts
Ages 13+
Isabel Allende | Flamingo

City of the Beasts

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Adventure melds with mysticism in Amazon jungle.

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Adventure melds with mysticism in Amazon jungle.

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If you're drawn to stories where the natural world collides with ancient mysteries, "City of the Beasts" could be just the escape route from your mundane routine. Allende crafts a vivid narrative that's as lush and vibrant as the Amazon itself, promising a journey not just for young Alexander Cold, but for you as well, through indigenous cultures, enigmatic creatures, and a harrowing quest.

Little Lord Fauntleroy
Ages 9-12

Little Lord Fauntleroy

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Rags-to-riches tale, young American transforms English nobility.

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Rags-to-riches tale, young American transforms English nobility.

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If you revel in stories where kindness triumphs and character growth is central, you'll be touched by "Little Lord Fauntleroy." It's a heartwarming narrative that casts a spotlight on an innocent boy's impact on a rigid aristocratic society. This classic adaptation might inspire a sense of nostalgia and a belief in the inherent goodness that can change hearts.

Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

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Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.

The Kite Rider - Thryft
Ages 10+
Geraldine McCaughrean | Harpercollins

The Kite Rider

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Soaring adventure in thirteenth-century Chinese skies.

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Soaring adventure in thirteenth-century Chinese skies.

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Imagine yourself on a high-flying journey through the clouds of ancient China. "The Kite Rider" is perfect for you if you crave adventure steeped in history, where courage and the quest for freedom can take you literally to the skies. Join Haoyou as he defies gravity, meets the legendary Kublai Khan, and perhaps find a bit of that daring spirit within yourself.

Bible Wars and Weapons
Ages 9-12
Ed Strauss, Rick Osborne, Marnie Wooding | Zonderkidz

Bible Wars and Weapons

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Biblical battles and historical weaponry explored.

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Biblical battles and historical weaponry explored.

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and history, "Bible Wars & Weapons" might just be the book for you. It's a deep dive into the martial aspects of biblical times, perfect for anyone who enjoys action-packed stories rooted in historical contexts. The vivid descriptions and insights could transform your understanding of ancient battles and the tools used, offering a dynamic perspective on well-known scriptures.

The Surprise Visit
Ages 8-11
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Surprise Visit

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Magical pegasus adventures, perfect for young readers.

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Magical pegasus adventures, perfect for young readers.

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"The Surprise Visit (Melowy #5)" is a delightful read for children who love magical adventures. The story follows four pegasus friends who use their magical powers to rescue Maya's brother from the Neon Forest. With colorful illustrations and engaging characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love tales of friendship and adventure.

Henny-Penny - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

Henny-Penny

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Delightful fable teaching caution and bravery.

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Delightful fable teaching caution and bravery.

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This enchanting fable of Henny-Penny will captivate both young and old readers alike. Through delightful illustrations and a heartwarming story, this book teaches the importance of caution and bravery in the face of fear. It will leave you with a renewed sense of determination and courage.

The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
The Stolen Crown Part 1
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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Engaging teaching notes for popular children's book series.

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Engaging teaching notes for popular children's book series.

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This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.

Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book
Ages 8-11
Judith Bauer Stamper, Joanna Cole, Steve Haefele | Scholastic, Inc.

Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book

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Frizzle's class embarks on Arctic educational adventure.

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Frizzle's class embarks on Arctic educational adventure.

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If you've got a curious youngster at home or remember the thrill of hopping aboard the Magic School Bus yourself, "Polar Bear Patrol" could offer that delightful mix of learning and adventure. Ms. Frizzle's unique teaching methods bring science to life for her students, and indirectly, for the readers. This trip to the North Pole will not just entertain but educate, and that's a win for any budding scientist or animal lover.

Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters
Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters
Ages 9-12
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Danger Down the Nile - Treasure Hunters

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Adventurous siblings seek lost parents and treasure.

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Adventurous siblings seek lost parents and treasure.

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If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and family-centric stories, "Danger Down the Nile" is perfect for you. The dynamic among the siblings and the clever blend of humor and excitement as they unravel mysteries makes for an exhilarating read. You'll feel part of the adventure, dodging danger at every turn, which makes it quite the page-turner for young readers and the young at heart.

Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt

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Treasure hunt adventure for parent-child bonding.

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Treasure hunt adventure for parent-child bonding.

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This book is a great choice for parents who want to spend quality time with their child. It offers an exciting treasure hunt game that they can play together, strengthening their bond and creating lasting memories. The book's short length and hardback format make it perfect for young readers to hold and enjoy.

Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish, Kim Wilkins | Random House Children's Books

Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom

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Ghost ship adventure; lost royals seek sister.

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Ghost ship adventure; lost royals seek sister.

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If you've ever dreamed of mysterious seas and enchanted ships, "Ghost Ship" will sail into your heart. Asa and Rollo's journey combines the peril of fantasy quests with the warmth of a sibling's bond. It's an escape into a realm where magic and adventure intertwine, perfect for anyone yearning for a tale of courage and rediscovery.

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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