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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton!

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If laughter and a good mystery keep you hooked, Geronimo Stilton's world delivers just that. Geronimo's antics are not only entertaining, but they also encourage the value of quick-thinking and bravery against the odds. It's a delightful escape that's bound to engage amateur detectives and comedy fans alike.
The cross-country race - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jenny Giles | Cengage Learning New Zealand

The cross-country race

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support.
The Black Book of Buried Secrets
Ages 9-12
Mallory Kass, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

The Black Book of Buried Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If history with a twist is your game, "The Black Book of Buried Secrets" won’t disappoint. It's a treasure trove for fans of "The 39 Clues" series looking to delve deeper into the Cahill dynasty. Imagine uncovering the layers of mysteries that have shaped events you thought you knew. It's like holding a key to the world's best-kept secrets, filled with espionage and adventure. Whether you're a dedicated follower or a new recruit to the hunt, this book is your confidential dossier to a clandestine world.
Rusty: the Boy from the Hills - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Scholastic Paperbacks

Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical stories set in winter wonderlands. Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy is an enchanting tale of magical adventure that follows the journey of Rachel and Kirsty who help Gabriella recover three stolen magic tokens from Jack Frost before their winter break is ruined. With vivid descriptions of the snow kingdom and its magical inhabitants, readers will be transported to a world of wonder as they follow the girls and Gabriella on their quest.
The Christmas Mystery
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Childrens H/b & Trade Pb

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking for a book that weaves together the enchantment of Christmas with the weight of history, "The Christmas Mystery" could be a perfect match. Jostein Gaarder is known for infusing philosophical insights into his narratives, and this story is no exception. It's a magical journey that connects different time periods, offering both a sense of adventure and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Suitable for children and adults alike, it's a story that invites reflection and wonder, making it a delightful read during the holiday season.
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.
Grim Tuesday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harper Collins

Grim Tuesday

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you enjoyed stepping into the wondrous house ruled by Mister Monday, "Grim Tuesday" will not disappoint. Garth Nix ups the ante with this sequel, mixing magical escapism with a punch of time-centric puzzles. It could be exactly what you're looking for if a blend of otherworldly stakes and vivid imagination is your reading jam.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY ( - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Childrens Books

REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY (

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House It is a dark and snowy night when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to colonial times. General George Washington is about to lead his army in a sneak attack against their enemy. But now a terrible weather is making the great general question his plans. Can Jack and Annie keep history on track? The fate of the country rests in their hands Visit the Magic Tree House website MagicTreeHouse.com "From the Trade Paperback edition."
Lions at Lunchtime
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Lions at Lunchtime

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Imagine venturing into the heart of Africa without leaving your room—'Lions at Lunchtime' does just that. You'll be swept up in Jack and Annie's exhilarating safari where the wild roams free. The simplicity and excitement woven into the magic of their journey make it a delightful page-turner for any young adventurer yearning for a taste of mystery and wildlife.
The Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | The Five Mile Press

The Wind in the Willows

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you cherish the nostalgia of childhood wonder, "The Wind in the Willows" is a warm blanket of pure storytelling magic. It's not just a book for children; it's a pastoral retreat for adults longing to revisit the simplicity and friendship of bygone days. With Kincaid's illustrations to visually anchor Grahame's lyrical prose, this edition invites you into a world where friendship is timeless and the English countryside is a character in itself.
White Fang
Ages 8-12
Jack London, D.J. Arneson, Karen Walker  | Kidsbooks

White Fang

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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White Fang's tale is for those who appreciate wild resilience and the nuances of nature versus nurture. The raw depiction of life in the bleak northern wilderness weaves together the animal instinct for survival with a heart-tugging quest for kindness. Powerful and moving, it vividly explores the potential for change within us all, whether canine or human.
Beast Quest: Koron, Jaws of Death : Series 8 Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Koron, Jaws of Death - Beast Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're keen on escaping into a world where bravery and adventure intertwine, "Koron, Jaws of Death" from the Beast Quest series could be your next favorite read. Designed to captivate the imaginations of young readers, it combines the classic elements of a hero's journey with the constant thrill of battling formidable creatures. Tom's quest will not only entertain but also inspire courage and the resolve to face seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near the Neighbors
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near the Neighbors

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Mr Midnight #21: Don't Go Near The Neighbors could be a good read for young readers who enjoy scary stories with unexpected twists and turns. The two stories in this book are full of horror and suspense, keeping readers hooked until the very end. James Lee is a skilled writer who knows how to keep his readers on the edge of their seats, and this book is no exception.
Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Spotty Holiday

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Spotty Holiday is a heartwarming story that teaches children how to adapt and to make the best out of situations they can't control. Billie's optimistic and adventurous personality will keep children captivated throughout the book, and the story's underlying message of resilience and optimism is one that they will carry with them long after they turn the last page.
Superior Saturday - Keys to the Kingdom
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Scholastic

Superior Saturday - Keys to the Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're enticed by the blend of magical realms and a protagonist's journey of self-discovery, "Superior Saturday" will not disappoint. As Arthur's strength grows, so do the obstacles and mysteries he must navigate. The penultimate book in Garth Nix’s 'Keys to the Kingdom' series delivers a satisfying mix of adventure and fantasy that keeps readers eagerly turning pages right up to the cliffhanger that sets the stage for the final installment.
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
Michelle Cuevas | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

Confessions of an Imaginary Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Confessions of an Imaginary Friend" is a charming tale, blending humor and poignancy that touches on the power of belief and the complexity of self-discovery. Seen through the eyes of a character who is learning his own place in the world—or, in his case, in the imagination—offers a unique perspective that's both refreshing and insightful. It's a book that encourages reflection on existence and friendship, leaving the reader with a lasting impression of what it means to be real.
Bird In A Box - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Sean Qualls  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Bird In A Box

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Bird in a Box could be a good read for anyone looking for a heart-warming story of resilience in the face of grief and loss. This book not only addresses important social and historical issues but also offers a sense of hope through the characters' determination to overcome their hardships. Additionally, the inclusion of Joe Louis boxing matches adds an exciting element to the story. Overall, Bird in a Box is a must-read for anyone seeking a story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking.
Ages 9-12
Glenn Murphy | Macmillan Children's Books

Super Geek! Dinosaurs, Brains and Supertrains

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've got a penchant for quirky facts and revel in the oddities of science, "Super Geek!" is a treasure trove waiting for you to delve into. Glenn Murphy brings together dinosaurs, brains, and supertrains in a way that's witty and accessible, making it a pleasurable read for anyone with a curious mind who's ready to embrace their inner geek.
Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Don't Wake the Dinosaur! - Cavemice

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine being whisked away to a time of mammoths and mysteries as you follow the intrepid Geronimo Stiltonoot. If you've ever smiled through a Geronimo Stilton adventure, you'll find this spin-off equally charming, with a delightful prehistoric twist. It's a light-hearted journey, perfect for young readers eager for fun, a touch of suspense, and a slice of cheese-flavored history.
The Fast and the Frozen (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #4) - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Fast and the Frozen (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're a fan of time-traveling mice with a penchant for mystery and adventure, then "The Fast and the Frozen" will whisk you away to an icy prehistoric world. Young readers will find Geronimo Stiltonoot's journey both thrilling and hilariously engaging, making it a perfect choice for an entertaining read with a cool twist.
The Wild Beyond - The Last Wild Trilogy
Piers Torday | Quercus Publishing

The Wild Beyond - The Last Wild Trilogy

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're charmed by the notion of children partnering with animals to battle environmental crises, "The Wild Beyond" will resonate with you. Piers Torday has a knack for blending adventure with heartfelt themes, creating a world both perilous and hopeful. As Kester's journey unfurls, the fusion of desperation and courage he embodies might just awaken the wild advocate in you, too.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Trixie Is Missing
Ages 6-9
Swapna Reddy, Binny Talib  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Trixie Is Missing

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If your child is captivated by the elegance of ballet and loves a good puzzle, "Trixie Is Missing" from the Ballet Bunnies series could twirl its way into their heart. It's a colorful and sweet adventure that combines the excitement of preparing for a dance performance with the fun of solving a mystery. The story not only promotes love for the arts but also teaches young readers the value of teamwork and perseverance when facing unexpected challenges.
Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is perfect for readers seeking an exciting adventure with fantastical and mythical creatures. Journey to the West follows the journey of a monk and his disciples, each with their own unique powers, as they face challenges and battles on their way to obtaining Buddhist scriptures in India. The book's creative and imaginative narrative, filled with colorful characters and epic battles, makes for an engaging and enchanting read that readers of all ages can enjoy.
Dead Famous: Boudica and Her Barmy Army - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Valerie Wilding | Scholastic

Dead Famous: Boudica and Her Barmy Army

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in history with a sense of humor. The unique feature of this book is the retelling of Boudica's story in a humorous way, with Boudica's secret diary and news from the Roman Messenger and the British Bugle. The book captures the essence of Boudica as an inspiring female leader who stood up against the Romans and highlights her surprising anecdotes.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

The Bfg

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever found solace and excitement in bedtime stories, "The BFG" should be next on your list. Roald Dahl's whimsical narrative will transport you to a world where the line between dreams and reality is enchantingly blurred. It's a tale that weaves friendship, ingenuity, and courage into an adventure that is both heartwarming and thrilling, engaging readers across all ages with its unique language and distinctive giant lore.
The Usborne Complete Soccer School - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jonathan Miller, Gill Harvey, Richard Dungworth  | Usborne Pub Ltd

The Usborne Complete Soccer School

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're eager to level up your soccer skills, "The Usborne Complete Soccer School" is a must-have. It combines valuable tips, strategies, and insights, making it an indispensable manual not just for individual players, but for teams as well. You'll appreciate it as a go-to reference that covers virtually every aspect of the game, whether you're practicing alone or coaching others.
The Bully
Ages 7-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Bully

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking for a gateway into historical adventures with a blend of reality, "The Bully" is genuinely engaging. It's part of the Oxford Reading Tree series which is known for aiding young readers' transition to more complex narratives. Traveling through time and cultures with relatable characters, this book will captivate any young reader’s imagination while subtly teaching valuable life lessons.
Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Turine Tran, Sam Hay  | Scholastic Inc.

Knit-Knotters: A Branches Book (Stella and the Night Sprites #1), 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommended for young readers looking for magical adventure and relatable themes of glasses and hair troubles. The unique element of mischievous fairies with the ability to tie knots in hair adds a fun twist to a relatable coming-of-age story.
Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure
Ages 9-12
Wilbur Smith | Piccadilly Press

Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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For the young adventurer in your life, "Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure" could be the perfect next read. Set against the raw and unforgiving backdrop of the Arctic, it combines the thrill of survival with the intrigue of corporate environmental mysteries. It's a tale where friendship and courage meet the harsh elements, with Jack Courtney leading the way in a story that's bound to captivate and engage young readers with a taste for action and justice.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the imaginative tales of Roald Dahl have ever sparked your sense of wonder, "Danny the Champion of the World" is a must-read. It's a tale that celebrates the bond between a father and son, with a satisfying mix of strategy and heart as they tackle a wealthy adversary. For anyone who has enjoyed an underdog story or dreams of outsmarting the big bad wolf, Danny's daring plan will keep you rooting for him until the end.
Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for children looking to improve English comprehension skills. The workbook contains authentic and interesting excerpts, engaging activities, and structured practice exercises designed to improve their reading ability. The different question types ensure children have a thorough understanding of the text.
Hilo Book 4: Waking the Monsters
Judd Winick | Random House Graphic

Hilo Book 4: Waking the Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If your bookshelves could use a dose of exhilarating fun, "Hilo: Waking the Monsters" is a title you don't want to miss. Imagine the family-friendly humor of "Big Nate" and the dynamic excitement of "Dog Man" coming together, featuring a unique space kid with a mysterious past. It's a graphic novel packed with laughs, action, and a heartwarming exploration of heroism and friendship that transcends the ordinary.
Day of the Dragon: A Novelization
Ages 8-11
Eliza Willard | Grosset & Dunlap

Day of the Dragon: A Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 4.91

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If you're a fan of Jackie Chan or enjoy a blend of action and mysticism, "Day of the Dragon" has got you covered. Picture yourself plunged into the exciting world of Jackie Chan Adventures, complete with the bonus of collectible trading card and postcard. This book is more than just a read; it's an experience that combines storytelling with the thrill of collecting.
Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for children who love exciting narratives and spy stories. It will keep them engaged with its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot. The unique feature of this book is the focus on teaching young readers about spying techniques, making it both fun and educational.
Wild! : Get Lost with David Mortimore Baxter - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brann Garvey, Karen Tayleur  | Stone Arch Books

Wild! : Get Lost with David Mortimore Baxter

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and mystery. Follow David and his friends as they navigate through the wilderness and are faced with unexpected challenges. With its well-crafted plot and relatable characters, Wild! is a great read for any young reader looking for a thrilling and exciting story.
Shatterproof
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
Meet the Robinsons
Ages 8-11
Jasmine Jones, John Lodin  | Harperfestival

Meet the Robinsons

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're into heartwarming tales that celebrate individuality and the beauty of chasing dreams, "Meet the Robinsons" is a great pick. It's an absolute joyride that encourages looking at 'failures' as stepping stones to success. Plus, the whimsical world filled with eccentric characters will surely tickle your fancy if you enjoy a dash of the unconventional in your stories.
Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Puffin Books | Puffin

Peter Rabbit 2: Bunny Trouble

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves lively and mischievous characters. Join Peter Rabbit as he finds himself in trouble once again while facing off with rival Mr. McGregor. With a delightful blend of humor and adventure, this book promises to bring the mischievous world of Peter Rabbit to life. Get ready to giggle and gasp as Peter outsmarts his foes in this thrilling tale!
Christmas Wonderland - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French, Sarah Gibb  | Orchard Books

Christmas Wonderland

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommendation: Join the Tiara Club princesses in a heartwarming adventure as they travel to Christmas Wonderland and overcome the challenges of making new friends and facing unexpected events. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories filled with holiday spirit, magical lands, and suspenseful plots.
The Water Sprites - Thryft
Ages 7-12
Emily Rodda | Abc Books

The Water Sprites

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into the enchanting world of "The Water Sprites" where you'll join Jessie on a thrilling quest to help the angry Water Sprites recover their stolen Moon Stone. With Emily Rodda's captivating storytelling and magical twists, this book is perfect for young readers aged 7-12 who love stories about friendship, bravery, and the wonders of the mystical realm. Get ready to be swept away by the enchantment of the Water Sprites and their mesmerizing Finding Pool!
Mr Mystery #4
Ages 11+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Mystery #4

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're into the thrills of a good whodunit and enjoy following a team of resourceful kids solving high-stakes puzzles, "Mr Mystery #4" will be right up your alley. The vibrant setting of a pop concert gone awry provides a contemporary backdrop for suspenseful twists. Plus, watching Alvin juggle the pressures of crime-solving and personal challenges adds a layer of relatable drama.
The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe
Ages 10-12
Tricia Springstubb | Margaret Ferguson Books

The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever felt like the quiet one in the room who dreams more than dares, "The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe" might just whisper to your soul. Loah's journey from being a homebody to a brave adventurer mirrors the unexpected journeys life can take us on. What's heartwarming is seeing Loah's inner strength emerge, much like the rare Loah bird spreading its wings for the first time. Dive into this tale and find your own golden feather.
Dumpy at School
Ages 5-7
Julie Andrews Edwards, Emma Walton Hamilton, Tony Watson  | Hyperion Books For Children

Dumpy at School

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're someone who knows the flutter of uncertainty that comes with new beginnings, "Dumpy at School" might just resonate with you. Dumpy and Charlie — a truck and a boy — represent that universal experience of finding one's place in a new environment. This charming story weaves friendship, courage, and the thrill of stepping out into the unknown. It's a feel-good reminder that we all can shine on our big days.
Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laurence Yep | Scholastic

Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by strong female protagonists and cultural history, "Lady of Ch'iao Kuo - Warrior of the South" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Laurence Yep brings to life a young 6th-century princess with a voice that feels both authentic and relatable. Through her diary entries, you'll journey through a unique fusion of tribal and colonial dynamics, witnessing a perspective on leadership and courage that's rare for historical narratives.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
John's Jam-Packed Jottings - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alexa Tewkesbury | Cwr

John's Jam-Packed Jottings

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"John's Jam-Packed Jottings" is a story about struggling with faith and finding redemption. It may appeal to young Christians between the ages of 8 to 12 who are beginning to question their beliefs. The book highlights the importance of forgiveness and how it can be found in faith. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its relatable characters and relevant storyline, making it a recommended read for children going through similar struggles.
Mission: Rat-Catcher - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Ryan | Red Fox

Mission: Rat-Catcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of action-packed thrillers, Mission: Rat-Catcher is the book for you. Chris Ryan's expertise in military strategy and survival tactics is on full display in this page-turner. The book's unique aspect is the team's infiltration of a community of street kids, adding an element of unpredictability to their mission. Readers will be hooked from start to finish and left with a newfound appreciation for the skills of elite military units.
The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Papercutz

The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Coliseum Con Vol. 3" by Geronimo Stilton is a thrilling and humorous adventure that educates readers on historical landmarks and events. With the use of a time machine, Geronimo and friends take on cunning pirate cats infiltrating the Senate in Rome's largest amphitheater, the Coliseum. The book is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy a mix of history and humor.

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.

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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!