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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Malted Falcon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bruce Hale | Clarion Books

The Malted Falcon

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Dive into the whimsical world of Chet Gecko, a savvy detective with a sweet tooth and a knack for solving mysteries. Follow along as Chet and his partner Natalie embark on a thrilling quest to find a missing valentine and the winning ticket to a mouthwatering dessert. With clever wordplay, unexpected plot twists, and a deliciously fun atmosphere, "The Malted Falcon" will keep you guessing until the very end. Perfect for lovers of detective stories, desserts, and witty humor, this book is a delightful treat for readers of all ages. So grab a snack, cozy up with this page-turner, and get ready for a sweet adventure.
Turning Up The Heat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Pollack, Diane Muldrow  | Grosset & Dunlap

Turning Up The Heat

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves food and cooking. The unique appeal of "Turning Up The Heat" is that it not only tells a captivating story about young girls starting a cooking service, but it also provides delicious recipes and cooking tips along the way. Readers will be inspired by the determination and creativity of the chef girls as they face various obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Prepare to be impressed by the tasty adventures that unfold in this heartwarming and inspiring tale.
Odd and the Frost Giants
Ages 9-12
Neil Gaiman, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins

Odd and the Frost Giants

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Neil Gaiman's "Odd and the Frost Giants" is a brilliant entry point for anyone intrigued by Norse myth or seeking a tale that mixes adventure with whimsy. Gaiman's knack for storytelling shines in this short novel, offering a narrative that is both engaging and accessible. It's a magical escapade that spins hardship into heroism, ideal for a quick dive into a world where the mythical feels utterly real and the underdog can achieve the extraordinary.
Dread Mountain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | August 28, 2000

Dread Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book would be a great read for fans of the fantasy genre who enjoy thrilling adventures and suspenseful twists. "Dread Mountain" takes readers on a gripping journey as Lief, Barda, and Jasmine overcome darkness and terror in their quest to find the fifth stone. With its vivid world-building and heart-pounding suspense, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Unfairest of Them All - Ever After High
Ages 10+
Shannon Hale | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Unfairest of Them All - Ever After High

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you found yourself enjoying stories that flip classic fairy tales on their head, "The Unfairest of Them All" will be a delightful read. Shannon Hale expertly weaves a tale that questions destiny and explores the idea of forging one's own path, even in a world bound by storybook rules. It's a creative blend of familiar characters with new, engaging storylines that could make you see fairy tales in a whole new light.
IRead - Adventures In Toyland - Thryft
Ages 5-8

IRead - Adventures In Toyland

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This book is a great option for beginner readers who enjoy a variety of genres, from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction. The engaging storylines make reading enjoyable and rewarding, and the inclusion of rhyming words and repetition helps young learners acquire language skills. The wide vocabulary range exposes learners to rich language use. With this book, beginner readers can explore different worlds and develop a love for reading.
Get a Hit, Mo! Penguin Young Readers, L2 - Mo Jackson - Thryft
Ages 6-8
David A. Adler, Sam Ricks  | Penguin Young Readers

Get a Hit, Mo! Penguin Young Readers, L2 - Mo Jackson

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Get a Hit, Mo!" is perfect if you're looking to share the joy of perseverance and sportsmanship with a young reader. Mo Jackson's story is a relatable and encouraging tale for anyone who has had to patiently wait for their chance to shine. This book captures the determination of a young athlete and the excitement of baseball, making it a great read for children learning about persistence and self-belief in the face of challenges.
Go Ahead, Secret Seven
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Go Ahead, Secret Seven

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you relish the charm of classic children's adventures, "Go Ahead Secret Seven" by Enid Blyton is just the ticket. You'd be diving into a world where friendship is as important as the mystery itself, with tension and camaraderie blending seamlessly to keep pages turning. It's a delightful testament to the power of youthful curiosity and the thrill of putting clues together, perfect for young readers looking to be part of a daring team.
Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Tony Wilson

Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine finding a princess more interested in adventure than luxury – that's what "Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas" offers. If you've ever felt like traditional fairy tales were a bit too old-fashioned with their damsel-in-distress motif, you'll delight in Prince Henrik and Pippa’s refreshing and endearing story. This book upends the classic princess narrative and could be the playful, charming read you're looking for.
Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby
Ages 8-11
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you have a taste for tales where courage blooms amidst adversity, "Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby" can uplift your spirit. Lily’s journey breaks the mold of traditional dragon-slayer stories, weaving magic, quests, and an unexpected friendship with a dragon. It’s a testament to determination and heritage, perfect for those who love their fantasy with a twist of heart and heroism.
Angel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cliff McNish | Orion Childrens

Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If the supernatural intertwined with coming-of-age struggles speaks to you, "Angel" by Cliff McNish could be just the book you're reaching for. McNish's narrative explores unique visions and internal turmoils, following Stephanie and Freya through a world where destiny isn’t a choice but a haunting reality. The chilling notion of being followed by angels adds a gripping layer that may just keep you hooked until the very last page.
Geth And The Deception Of Dreams - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Geth And The Deception Of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a good read for those who crave adventure in fantastical lands. Join Clover and Geth as they embark on a daring quest to free dreams from captivity and bring hope to the land of Zendor. With imaginative storytelling and unexpected twists, Obert Skye takes readers on a thrilling journey that will ignite their sense of wonder and leave them wanting more. So, if you're ready to escape to a world where dreams come to life, this book is for you.
Nanook the Snow Monster
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard

Nanook the Snow Monster

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.
Geronimo On Ice!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Geronimo On Ice!

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're up for an adventure that's as engaging as it is adorable, "Geronimo on Ice!" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are perfect for young readers who love a blend of humor, excitement, and a touch of educational content. The illustrated world of this quirky mouse journalist is bound to spark a love for reading—and maybe even a bit of wanderlust.
Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3 - Thryft
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Sea Quest: Drakkos the Ocean King : Special 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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A new Sea Quest is in store for Max and his friend Lia in this double helping of undersea adventure! The wicked Professor wants to start a war in the ocean - and he's using a terrifying new Robobeast to trick the Merryn into thinking he's on their side. Can Max and Lia defeat Drakkos the Ocean King and stop the Professor taking control of the seas?
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Ages 9-12
Robert C. O'Brien | Heinemann Educational Publishers

Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" is an enchanting tale that can strike a chord with anyone intrigued by the blend of animal adventure and thought-provoking moral issues. It deftly weaves elements of science fiction into a story that remains grounded in the raw courage it sometimes takes to face the unknown. If you’re a fan of stories where the underdog triumphs through wit and bravery, this book is sure to satisfy that itch.
Cave of the Bookworms - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Dahl, Bradford Kendall  | Capstone Press

Cave of the Bookworms

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This thrilling book is perfect for young readers who love a good adventure. Michael Dahl's descriptive writing will transport you into the dark and dangerous cave, where only the bravest of readers can save the day. With a unique blend of horror and heroism, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit, Robin McKinley  | Puffin Books

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If the idea of magical realism enchants you, "The Phoenix and the Carpet" promises a delightful journey. Nesbit's storytelling weaves the playfulness of childhood with fantastical elements, creating a story that feels both whimsical and grounded. Perfect for readers young and old looking to get lost in a classic tale of adventure and the unbreakable ties of family.
Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles
Ages 10+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Marks of Secret - The Underland Chronicles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're into epic quests with unlikely heroes, "Gregor and the Marks of Secret" could be a thrilling escape for you. You'll find yourself immersed in a world of intrigue and moral dilemmas, sharing the bond of siblings Gregor and Boots as they navigate complex alliances and face daunting adversaries. It's a vivid tale that appeals to the bond of family and the courage within.
Locked Out - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Locked Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommendation: Locked out is a great read for children who are learning to develop a sense of responsibility. Through Sally's experience, the book reinforces important security practices and highlights common mistakes that young people must avoid. The author's use of relatable characters and easy language makes the book engaging and memorable.
Shoe Wars
Ages 8-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Shoe Wars

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're after a giggle and some light-hearted escapism, "Shoe Wars" is a perfect fit. Liz Pichon has a knack for creating quirky characters that stay with readers long after they've turned the last page. Imagine a blend of imaginative illustrations and a story that ties together family dynamics with a wild adventure—all centered around the universal appeal of shoes. It's a story that both kids and adults can 'step into' for a fun read.
Island of Graves
Ages 13+
Lisa McMann | Aladdin

Island of Graves

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're caught between the love for epic battles and the intricacies of magical realms, "Island of Graves" will serve as your perfect escape. This pivotal installment in the Unwanteds series offers more than just a fight for survival—it invites you into the complexities of brotherhood, power struggles, and alliances. Diving into this book will immerse you in a vividly imagined world that is as enchanting as it is dangerous.
Pup Idol - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Pup Idol

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Pup Idol is a heartwarming story about the unbreakable bond between a girl and her adorable puppy. This book is perfect for young readers who love animals and want to see the power of friendship and perseverance. With its feel-good plot and captivating storytelling, readers will be cheering for Summer and Honey every step of the way.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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.
Trapped in the Temple - An Unofficial Minecraft Mystery
Ages 8-11
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Trapped in the Temple - An Unofficial Minecraft Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.78

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and love a good mystery, "Trapped in the Temple" might be right up your alley. As Edison and Billy join Princess Hannah on a thrilling quest, you'll get wrapped up in the suspenseful journey through a detailed Minecraft world. The blend of in-game mechanics with a strong narrative makes this an intriguing read for young gamers and any enthusiast excited by the prospect of a pixelated puzzle.
Flying Colours Level 21-23 Non-Fiction: The Stagecoach Years
Ages 8-11
Heather Hammonds

Flying Colours Level 21-23 Non-Fiction: The Stagecoach Years

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever wondered how people covered distances before the advent of cars and trains, 'The Stagecoach Years' is a time machine of sorts. It delves into an era where the clop of hooves and the rumble of wooden wheels were synonymous with journeying. This book transports you to the days of dusty trails and wayside inns, all depicted with vivid detail. It's a charming and educational read for anyone with a penchant for history and the evolution of transport.
His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.
Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Hide and Shriek #14 : Super Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a spine-chilling tale of friends getting lost in the woods during a camping trip and their encounter with a mythical monster known as Cropsy. It is highly recommended for readers who enjoy a good scare and are looking for a thrilling adventure. The author weaves a suspenseful and captivating plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end!
Izzy the Indigo Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Izzy the Indigo Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're searching for a whimsical escape that will charm a young reader, "Izzy the Indigo Fairy" is a spellbinding choice. The journey of Rachel and Kirsty opens up a world where friendship and magic intertwine, and the quest to find Izzy promises enchantment on every page. It's an inviting read for those who cherish fairy tales and the colorful spectrum of imagination.
A Year Without Autumn
Ages 11+
Liz Kessler | Orion

A Year Without Autumn

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you enjoy stories that blend heartfelt friendship dynamics with the twist of time travel, then "A Year Without Autumn" could be just the book for you. It's a compelling tale for young readers who are on the cusp of adolescence, offering both the comfort of relatable character experiences and the thrill of an unforeseen journey through time. The book delicately examines change and the power to influence one's destiny, which might resonate with anyone who has ever wished to rewrite a piece of their past.
Never Say Nether: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor, #4
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

Never Say Nether: Secrets of an Overworld Survivor, #4

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If your child is entrenched in the world of Minecraft, they'll instantly connect with Will and his Nether exploration. This book not only taps into the excitement of the game, but it also weaves in valuable lessons about teamwork and humility. The story strikes a chord with the thrill of adventure while also touching on sibling dynamics, making it both entertaining and relatable.
Okko the Sand Monster - The Broken Star
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Okko the Sand Monster - The Broken Star

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you've been craving an adventure that will whisk you away to a world brimming with magic and peril, "Okko the Sand Monster" is a gem. It's part of a series that perfectly blends friendship and bravery as Tom and Elenna race against time—a delight for any young reader who dreams of embarking on quests and battling dark forces. Plus, it's a gateway to even more fantastic journeys with its connected series, ensuring the adventure doesn't have to end.
Five Go to Demon Rocks
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Go to Demon Rocks

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're nostalgic for those days of unfettered childhood adventures, "Five Go to Demon's Rocks" will resonate with you. Enid Blyton captures the essence of youth, camaraderie, and curiosity in a way that turns this coastal mystery into a page-turner. It's a delightful escape back to simpler times where friendship and a good old-fashioned adventure story can provide a comforting retreat.
On Thin Ice - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

On Thin Ice

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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On Thin Ice is a fun and lighthearted read great for young readers who enjoy humor and adventure. The book's unique feature is the use of magical wind that transforms Katie into a famous snowboarder and an Olympic ice skater, adding an air of fantasy to the story. The author's witty writing style and Katie's hilarious escapades make for an entertaining read perfect for chasing away the winter blues.
Sleepover Surprise - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls
Ages 8-11
Perdita Finn | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Sleepover Surprise - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're charmed by tales of camaraderie and overcoming obstacles, "Sleepover Surprise" in the My Little Pony: Equestria Girls universe could be right up your alley. It captures the essence of friendship and the challenges it faces, all wrapped up in a whimsical, magical setting that's perfect for younger readers or fans of the series looking for a light-hearted adventure with familiar characters.
The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games
Ages 9-12
Triumph Books | Triumph Books

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're looking to up your Minecraft game, delving into the complexities of Redstone can take your builds from basic to brilliant. This guide is a clear path to unlocking this coveted skill set. Plus, it transcends the game, grounding you in practical electrical engineering concepts. A treasure for both beginners wanting to learn and veterans aiming to refine their Redstone mastery.
My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.
Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates
Ages 8-10
Becka Moor, Harriet Whitehorn  | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

Violet and the Smugglers: Violet Investigates

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you relished the charm and wit found in the Ottoline series or Goth Girl, consider joining Violet Remy-Robinson on her sun-soaked European sailing adventure turned detective caper. This book is perfect for readers with a penchant for action-packed journeys and unraveling mysteries alongside gutsy young protagonists. Becka Moor's engaging illustrations only amplify the spirited nature of Violet's escapades, sure to captivate and thrill page by page.
Cosmo to the Rescue - My Pet Slime
Ages 8-11
Courtney Sheinmel, Renee Kurilla  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Cosmo to the Rescue - My Pet Slime

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you have a soft spot for whimsical adventures and the charm of a magical pet, "Cosmo to the Rescue" could be a delightful escape. Piper's bond with her pet slime, Cosmo, adds a heartwarming touch to their adventurous quest, which might just make you wish for a squishy companion of your own. The stakes are high with Grandma Sadie missing, ensuring a read that's equal parts endearing and exciting.
Dark Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harper Collins Children's

Dark Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat with non-stop action and witty humor, then Dark Days is perfect for you. The author, Derek Landy, takes you on an exhilarating journey as Skulduggery Pleasant navigates through a dangerous dimension filled with evil gods. With crackling one liners and jaw-dropping revelations, this book will leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this thrilling and comedic adventure!
The Bronze Pen - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Zilpha Keatley Snyder | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Bronze Pen

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"The Bronze Pen could be a great read for young adults who love magical stories and the power of imagination. The book's unique feature is its ability to transport you to a world where writing could make anything happen. You'll be left wondering whether the pen can bring good fortune or bad luck, and how its powers will affect Audrey's future. Overall, a captivating read that will leave you feeling inspired."
Operation Red Jericho - The Guild Trilogy
Ages 13+
Joshua Mowll | Walker Books

Operation Red Jericho - The Guild Trilogy

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$9.90

If you fancy a mix of history and adventure wrapped in a secret society's enigma, "Operation Red Jericho" won't disappoint. It's part immersive novel, part illustrated dossier, and all excitement. The vivid descriptions and intricate diagrams will transport you alongside the heroes, making for an exhilarating journey that's as educational as it is thrilling.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Detention
Ages 13+
Tristan Bancks | Penguin Australia

Detention

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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'Detention' is a gripping tale of a young girl's unexpected plight intersecting with the moral crossroads of another, set in the harsh reality of a lockup escape. It's not just about Sima's struggle; it's about confronting what's right and what's not in a world that isn't black and white. If you're moved by stories that challenge societal views and offer a perspective on the humanity behind headlines, this could be a powerful read for you.
The Gulliverzone
Ages 13+
Stephen Baxter | Starscape

The Gulliverzone

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're into immersive worlds and the blend of technology with fantasy, "The Gulliverzone" by Stephen Baxter could be right up your alley. Picture a theme park that's all digital, where children not only get lost in the fun but also in the mystery and danger of it. Baxter's storytelling does a great job of mixing the thrill of a theme park with the unpredictability of magic, making this a read that's hard to put down for those who love a good tech-fantasy mashup.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This classic children's book takes readers on a fantastical journey filled with whimsy and imagination. Roald Dahl's vivid descriptions and Quentin Blake's charming illustrations bring the magical world of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory to life. With its heartwarming story and mouth-watering descriptions of sweets and treats, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is sure to captivate readers of all ages. Don't miss out on this deliciously delightful read!
Dr. Second - Doctor Who
Ages 6-9
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Penguin Uk

Dr. Second - Doctor Who

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're a fan of Doctor Who with a soft spot for nostalgic children's books, "Dr. Second" is a delightful blend you won't want to miss. Adam Hargreaves brings a refreshing twist to the iconic series, marrying it with the simplicity and charm of the Mr Men books. It's a light-hearted and whimsically illustrated journey that's perfect for sharing with young Whovians or indulging in a touch of whimsy yourself.
Five on Finniston Farm
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five on Finniston Farm

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of classic tales where friendship and courage converge to unravel mysteries, "Five on Finniston Farm" stands as a timeless gem. The Famous Five are icons of adventurous spirit, and their quest in this tale blends nostalgia with a keen sense of discovery. Delve into this story for a charming escape into youthful adventure, where each turn of the page promises a new clue to an ancient secret.
Hardy Boys 49: The Bombay Boomerang
Ages 13+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap Publishers

Hardy Boys 49: The Bombay Boomerang

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're someone who relishes a good old-fashioned mystery adventure, 'The Bombay Boomerang' will take you back to the days of classic detective tales. The Hardy Boys' charm lies in their unwavering determination as they navigate through dangerous waters of espionage and criminal plots. You'll find yourself at the edge of your seat, enjoying the blend of nostalgia and suspense in this whirlwind of danger and intrigue.
Candy Cove Pirates
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Candy Cove Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.65

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If you've got a sweet tooth for magic and friendship, "Candy Cove Pirates" will delight you. Imagine embarking on a confectionery voyage where every page whirls you through enchanting escapades. It's the kind of story that stirs the imagination of young readers, perfect for those who relish tales of camaraderie triumphing over mischief.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

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

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