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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time is a captivating tale that combines elements of magic, time-travel, and mystery to create a unique twist on Charles Dickens' classic The Christmas Carol. Recommended for fans of adventure and historical fiction, this book takes readers on a journey back to Victorian England where they join Jack and Annie on their quest to help Charles Dickens. With the help of three ghosts, they must ensure that the great writer doesn't ruin his own life. Perfect for readers who enjoy a touch of the supernatural, this book is sure to inspire a love of reading and adventure in every child.
The Ghosts of Bracken Hill
Ages 8-11
Tony Morris, Anne Mackintosh  | Oup Oxford

The Ghosts of Bracken Hill

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

If the idea of haunting family mysteries set against the atmospheric backdrop of Scotland already has you intrigued, "The Ghosts of Bracken Hill" could be just the book you're looking for. Anne Mackintosh spins a tale with the kind of suspense that makes you question every shadow and sound, perfect for immersing yourself in on a quiet evening. Plus, the rich storytelling is likely to captivate any reader with a fondness for gothic undertones and chilling narratives.
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 Gruesome Garden
Ages 7-9
Lesley-Anne, Elvin Ching, Monica Lim  | Epigram Books

The Gruesome Garden

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$9.90

If you enjoy a mix of adventure and humor wrapped in a superhero narrative, "The Gruesome Garden" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. As Danny, Melody, and their dog confront challenges including a botanical menace, their teamwork and quick-thinking offer a page-turning experience. It's particularly appealing if imaginative tales with a modern-day twist are your jam.
The 78-Storey Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan

The 78-Storey Treehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If imagination had a playground, it would be this treehouse. "The 78-Storey Treehouse" invites you to escape the mundane and plunge into a world where creativity knows no bounds. The blend of text and dynamic illustrations is sure to ignite laughter while you explore the ever-expanding, quirky universe Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton have dreamed up. Perfect for anyone who loves a side of doodles with their hilarity.
Orla and the Wild Hunt
Ages 9-12
Anna Hoghton | Chicken House Ltd

Orla and the Wild Hunt

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you're drawn to tales that weave family bonds with mystical elements, "Orla and the Wild Hunt" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just about the fantastical ride through Irish mythology but also about dealing with loss and the strength siblings can lend to each other in challenging times. The blend of emotional depth and folklore might just make this book hard to put down.
The Not-A-Pig - Mango & Bambang
Ages 6-9
Polly Faber, Clara Vulliamy  | Candlewick Press

The Not-A-Pig - Mango & Bambang

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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If you're looking for a book that oozes charm and warmth, "The Not-a-Pig" could be a delightful choice. This book weaves the story of an unlikely friendship between a girl and a tapir, exploring themes of kindness and acceptance. It's a gentle read that's perfect for those who cherish stories with a big heart and whimsical characters that stay with you long after the last page.
The Book of Lost Things - Mister Max
Ages 11+
Iacopo Bruno, Cynthia Voigt  | Alfred A. Knopf

The Book of Lost Things - Mister Max

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90

If you enjoy stories where characters cleverly navigate through uncertainties and challenges using their wits and creative talents, you'd appreciate Max's journey. As a "solutioneer," Max not only finds missing items but helps others find solutions to a myriad of problems. His adventures are infused with wit, mystery, and the charm of self-discovery. This book isn't just about finding lost things; it's about finding one's place in the world, which makes it a heartening read for both young and seasoned explorers of life.
Candy and the Broken Biscuits - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lauren Laverne | Harpercollins Children's Books

Candy and the Broken Biscuits

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're into the vibrance of music festivals and the quirky journey of an aspiring rock star, Candy's escapades will strike a chord with you. Lauren Laverne brings her insider music industry knowledge to life through Candy's humorous rise to stardom. A comical read that could add some rhythm to your reading list.
City of the Beasts
Ages 13+
Isabel Allende | Flamingo

City of the Beasts

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

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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.
Kingdom Keepers II - Disney At Dawn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ridley Pearson, Tristan Elwell  | Hyperion Book Ch

Kingdom Keepers II - Disney At Dawn

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves Disney and enjoys thrilling mysteries. With its action-packed storyline and meticulous attention to detail, readers will be captivated by the adventures of the Kingdom Keepers as they try to save their friend and prevent the evil Overtakers from taking over the Disney parks. Get ready for a wild ride filled with suspense, twists, and a touch of Disney magic.
The Hostage Prince - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Adam Stemple, Jane Yolen  | Puffin Penguin Random House

The Hostage Prince

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Hostage Prince is a thrilling adventure story perfect for young teens who love fantasy fiction. The book's unique feature is its unlikely duo, Snail and Prince Aspen, who, despite being total opposites, come together to fight for their kingdom. Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple's collaboration perfectly weaves humor and suspense throughout the book, making it a page-turner until the end.
A Tale of Magic
Ages 9-12
Chris Colfer | Brown Books For Young Readers

A Tale of Magic

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy stories with magic, inspiring female protagonists, and the pursuit of justice. Chris Colfer's writing is enchanting, weaving together the themes of magic and feminism seamlessly. The plot is riveting, and readers will find themselves cheering on Brystal as she challenges the status quo and fights for equality in her world.
Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy
Ages 8-11
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're fond of guinea pigs and magic, "Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy" is a whimsical adventure that will charm your heart. It's a light, easy read packed with enchantment and the kind of gentle mischief that Daisy Meadows weaves so well. Plus, the illustrations add a sweet visual element to the story — perfect for young readers or anyone seeking a touch of fairy-tale innocence.
The Princess Diaries In Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries In Love

$1.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$1.90

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The Princess Diaries In Love is a great read for anyone who enjoys sweet teenage romances with a comedic twist. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and her characters are relatable. This short book is perfect for those looking for a light and easy read. Its most unique feature is its blend of teenage romance and royal lifestyle, making it a fun read for anyone interested in princesses or royalty.
Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-Fest
Ages 7-9
Lesley-Anne, Elvin Ching, Monica Lim  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-Fest

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$9.64

If you're into adventure with a supernatural twist, "Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-fest" is definitely up your alley. It's not just a kids' book; it's a thrilling ride through a zombie-infested future that challenges our young heroes in unexpected ways. It's imaginative, it's quirky, and it's sure to excite readers who love a good mash-up of culture, history, and sci-fi.
Stardust: Magic in the Air - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Stardust: Magic in the Air

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

77% off est. retail
Stardust: Magic in the Air is a heartwarming tale about the power of friendship and nature conservation. Linda Chapman creates a vivid imaginary world that will transport young readers to a magical forest where Lucy and her friends use their special powers to help preserve the environment. This book is highly recommended for children who are interested in fantasy and animal welfare.
Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Orion Children's Books

Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If you are captivated by mythical creatures and enchanted adventures, "Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun" won't disappoint. The fifth installment of Liz Kessler’s series takes young readers on a thrilling journey through northern icescapes, with the stakes higher than ever. Its vivid imagery and a storyline filled with surprises make it a page-turner for those who love a blend of fantasy, mystery, and young heroism.
Naughtiest Girl Marches On : Book 10 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl Marches On: The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you fondly remember the thrill of schoolyard antics and the complexities of childhood friendships, "The Naughtiest Girl Marches On" might just take you back. It's a continuation of Enid Blyton's classics, filled with the innocent fun of schemes and the growth that comes from navigating tricky social situations. Perfect for a dose of nostalgic amusement with a dash of problem-solving zest.
Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Listening Library

Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you've been charmed by the whimsical corridors of Hogwarts, "Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors" might just be your next portal to an enthralling magical realm. Jenny Nimmo stitches together a tapestry of intrigue and youthful heroism that echoes the beloved attributes of classic fantasy adventures. As Charlie navigates perils with his unique flair, this book promises to envelop fans of enchantment and the unexplained in a cozy blanket of otherworldly challenges and alliances.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
In the Land of the Big Red Apple
Ages 8-10
David Gilleece, Roger Lea MacBride  | Harpercollins

In the Land of the Big Red Apple

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you fancy stories steeped in the authentic atmosphere of American pioneer life, "In The Land Of The Big Red Apple" could be a delightful read. Rose Wilder's experiences bring the rugged beauty of Missouri and the trials and joys of a young girl's life in a developing farmstead to life. It's a trip to the past that feels warm, adventurous, and wholesomely human.
Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute : Series 7 Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Convol the Cold-Blooded Brute - Beast Quest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90

74% off est. retail
If you're looking for an adventure that's tailored for young readers but packed with excitement, "Convol the Cold-Blooded Brute" could be the perfect match. Imagine journeying with Tom and Elenna as they tackle menacing beasts with bravery and determination. This book not only fuels the imagination but also instills a sense of heroism and the thrill of adventure in its readers.
104-Story Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Story Treehouse

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
The 104-Storey Treehouse is an engaging book for children and adults who love imaginative stories. With its unique combination of text and illustrations, readers will be transported into a world of endless possibilities. The book also features a hilarious storyline that will keep you laughing out loud every step of the way. The Joke Writer 2000 (TM) is just one example of the wacky humor that Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton are known for, and readers will be delighted by the fun and unexpected twists throughout the book. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a fun, lighthearted read!
The Runaway Troll - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt Haig | Corgi Childrens

The Runaway Troll

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$3.90

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"The Runaway Troll" by Matt Haig is an excellent pick for young budding readers who enjoy thrilling fantasy tales. The plotline revolves around Samuel, a young boy who befriends a troll and experiences exciting adventures in the Shadow Forest that lead to him being chased by an evil troll Betterer. Haig has a unique and fantastic ability to create imaginary worlds filled with magical creatures, making this book a must-read for any young reader.
Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

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If you're an animal lover, especially of cats, "Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens" will touch your heart in a profound way. Yoda's journey from a vulnerable cat with a heart condition to a nurturing figure for foster kittens speaks to the healing power of care and love. It's a celebration of the unlikely bonds that can be formed across species and the miracles those connections can bring. A feel-good read that can be particularly inspiring if you need a reminder of the gentle strength and resilience of animals.
A Treasure Island
Ages 8-11
Dawn McMillan

A Treasure Island

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you've ever felt the thrill of discovery along a seashore, "A Treasure Island" could bring that joy back in waves. Picture yourself with Meg and Gran, exploring rock pools and uncovering nature's hidden gems. It's a delightful tale that could have you recalling your own childhood adventures or inspire new ones with your family. The simplicity and charm of finding joy in the little things are at the heart of this story.
The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Audrey Couloumbis | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Misadventures Of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides A Fast Horse

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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Recommendation: "The Misadventures of Maude March" is a thrilling tale that would be ideal for young readers who love books set in the Wild West. The story is about two sisters who leave their guardians and embark on a daring adventure filled with excitement and danger. Readers will be captivated by Maude's brushes with the law and Sallie's determination to help her sister, making this a perfect read for fans of action-packed adventure stories.
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Ages 11+
Kelly Barnhill | Workman Publishing

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90

If you're drawn to stories where magic intertwines with the deep bonds of family and the poignant sacrifices they entail, "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" will captivate you. Its lyrical prose and layered narrative create a tapestry of love and challenge that resonate deeply with readers looking for a rich, fairy-tale-like escape. The charm of its characters, especially the young, magical protagonist, might just wrap around your heart and linger long after the final page.
The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Ahmet Zappa | Puffin

The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless is a perfect book for young readers who love thrilling adventures and spooky monsters. The plot is captivating as it follows the journey of two siblings who must rescue their father from the clutches of an evil monster king. What makes this book unique is the Monstranomicon, which serves as a crucial tool for hunting down monsters. Readers will love the descriptive language used to bring the terrifying creatures to life. Overall, a great read for anyone who loves monsters and adventure.
Otto and the Bird Charmers
Ages 9-12
Charlotte Haptie | Holiday House

Otto and the Bird Charmers

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you fancy a blend of whimsy and adventure wrapped in a magical setting, "Otto and the Bird Charmers" might just be the page-turner for your next cozy evening. The charm of this book lies in its ability to weave together unique characters, an intriguing mystery, and the timelessness of a classic battle between good and evil. You'll follow Otto on an enchanting journey that challenges the lines between different worlds, promising to captivate both your imagination and heart.
When Monsters Escape - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Abbott, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

When Monsters Escape

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures with mythical creatures. "When Monsters Escape" takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underworld, battling cyclopes, and saving the world from an army of monsters. Tony Abbott's writing style and vivid descriptions bring the mythological world to life, making it a must-read for any young reader who loves fantasy and adventure.
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
The Celestial Zone Vol 14: An Onerous Battle
Ages 9-12
Wee Tian Beng | January 1, 2001

The Celestial Zone Vol 14: An Onerous Battle

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

If you're intrigued by mystical martial arts adventures that transport you to another time and realm, "The Celestial Zone" could be a great fit for you. The series has a knack for blending intricate fight scenes with a rich, ancient Asian setting. This particular volume ramps up the stakes, promising an intense and captivating read for fans of the genre.
Batter Up! - Aussie Bites
Ages 8-11
Sherryl Clark | Penguin Books Australia Ltd

Batter Up! - Aussie Bites

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're intrigued by the ups and downs of childhood friendships tinged with a hint of the extraordinary, "Batter Up!" is a delightful choice. It explores the complexities of friendship through Hayley's perspective, which Sherryl Clark brings to life with relatable emotions and a curious supernatural element that adds a layer of unexpected fun. This Aussie Bites gem is both light-hearted and engaging, making it perfect for young readers looking for a mix of everyday drama and whimsical surprises.
A Question of Magic
Ages 9-12
E.D. Baker | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

A Question of Magic

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you cherish tales woven with enchantment and growth, "A Question of Magic" by E.D. Baker might just be the book that dances off the shelves into your hands. It's a novel that delves into folklore with a refreshing spin, easy to fall in love with if you're stepping into the realm of more complex middle grade fantasies. Serafina's journey from village life to a destiny filled with magic and self-discovery could be the companion to your own adventures in life and literature.
Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Eagle Day: Book 2 (Henderson's Boys)

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever been intrigued by stories of unsung heroes during wartime, "Eagle Day" might grip you. The young refugees led by a resourceful British spy embody courage and ingenuity in the face of terrifying odds. This isn't just a historical novel; it's a story about taking significant risks and the gritty determination of youths caught in the whirlwind of World War II.
Endymion Spring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matthew Skelton | Puffin Books

Endymion Spring

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Endymion Spring" is perfect for those who delight in the junction of history and fantasy; it's like a treasure hunt through time, engaging both the magic of the past and the curiosity of the present. The enigmatic nature of the blank book will appeal to your sense of mystery, and the idea that a story unfolds only to those willing to 'bleed' for it captures a reader's imagination in a novel way.
The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Danilo Barozzi, Silvia Bigolin  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.26

54% off est. retail
If you're up for a fun, educational romp through different eras with a cast of charming characters, "The Race Against Time" is for you. Imagine the thrill of exploring the Ice Age, ancient Greece, and the Renaissance, all while solving problems and overcoming challenges. It's a vivid, engaging way to make history exciting for kids and adults alike.
The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink
Ages 7-9
Megan McDonald | Walker

The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"The Holly Joliday" might just become your family’s new festive favorite. This heartwarming tale dips into the spirit of the holidays through the familiar and funny dynamics of siblings Judy Moody and Stink. It's a light read, filled with humor and the warmth of a Christmas wish, perfect for igniting that cozy holiday feeling. If you're looking to giggle alongside a story of hope and seasonal magic, this book is waiting for you.
Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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"If you're looking for a light-hearted and humorous read, Shock Shop: Wicked Chickens is sure to please. Vivian French's hilarious tale of a family's misadventure with their flock of unruly chickens will have you laughing out loud. The story is easy to follow and perfect for younger readers or anyone looking for a quick, entertaining read."
The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book (Revised and Expanded Edition)
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12

The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book (Revised and Expanded Edition)

$11.90

$11.90

This is less a book to read and more a book to jump into, especially if you like Greg Heffley’s funny, slightly chaotic world. It gives kids room to invent their own stories, jokes, and drawings, so it feels personal in a way most books don’t. Fans would probably love how it turns them into the star of their own Wimpy Kid-style adventure.
Sky the Blue Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Sky the Blue Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you’ve ever relished the idea of whimsical magic, "Sky the Blue Fairy" offers that spark. The budding friendship between Rachel and Kirsty complements the enchanting quest they undertake. It's a light read that instills a sense of camaraderie and wonder, perfect for young readers embarking on their literary journeys.
Mr Nobody's Eyes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

68% off est. retail
- This book will keep you hooked till the last page with its intriguing plot and the quest to uncover the identity of Mr. Nobody. - With its mysterious protagonist and unknown author, Mr Nobody's Eyes is a book that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and imagination. - Dive into the world of anonymity and unravel the secrets that lie within Mr. Nobody's Eyes. - If you enjoy books that challenge your perception of reality and keep you guessing till the end, this is the perfect book for you.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
Welcome to Dead House
Ages 8-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic

Welcome to Dead House

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you love a chilling adventure that keeps you at the edge of your seat, "Welcome to Dead House" is a must-read. R. L. Stine masterfully blends suspense with a hint of horror fit for young readers. Step into Dark Falls, where every shadow hides a secret, and every page turn may send a shiver down your spine. Perfect for those who relish a good scare wrapped in a compelling story.
Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland
Ages 9-12
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Books

Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're a fan of horses and the rich tapestry of Ireland, then "Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland" will likely delight you. It's a magical journey that combines the lore and allure of Ireland with an adventurous and heartwarming horse story, perfect for those who love animal tales with a strong sense of place.
Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of stories that transport you to rolling green landscapes while following the escapades of an enchanting horse, "Phantom Horse Goes to Scotland" is perfect for you. You'll find yourself galloping through the Scottish Highlands, wrapped up in a tale that's as heartwarming as it is adventurous. It's a nostalgic ride, ideal for those who cherish animal stories and the wild beauty of Scotland.
Goblins
Ages 11+
Philip Reeve | Scholastic

Goblins

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're all about diving into a world where magic is real and the creatures within are as diverse as they are intriguing, "Goblins" might just be the perfect match for your imagination. Philip Reeve crafts a scene where the unlikeliest character, Skarper, uncovers a threat that could upheave their entire world. With its fast-paced plot and inventive world-building, this book promises a thrilling adventure for any fantasy enthusiast craving a blend of humor, conflict, and fantastical creatures.

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