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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Vespers Rising
Ages 8-11
Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

Vespers Rising

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've been hooked by the 39 Clues series, "Vespers Rising" is a must-read. The collaboration of bestselling authors, including Rick Riordan, promises a blend of writing styles that keeps the narrative fresh and engaging. It's a pivotal book that sheds light on the Cahills' rivals, the Vespers, setting the stage for new challenges and enriching the overarching story with deeper lore. The blend of historical intrigue and modern adventure might just make it hard to put down.
Perseus & The Gorgon
Ages 8-11
Simona Bursi, Lesley Sims  | Usborne

Perseus & The Gorgon

$17.90 $10.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If your child is ready to dive into more intricate tales, "Perseus & The Gorgon" offers a fantastic journey into Greek mythology that's been tailored for young readers. They'll get to experience the thrill of ancient legends, complete with heroic deeds and mythical creatures, in a format that's designed to boost their reading confidence and engage their growing imagination.
Hansel and Gretel
Ages 7-9
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Its distinctive feature is the focus on sibling teamwork.
Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight
Ages 8-11
Edith Kunhardt, Edith I. Kunhardt  | Western Publishing

Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$9.90

If you're a Star Wars aficionado or have a penchant for nostalgia, this Golden Super Shape Book will charm you. It's a simple, nostalgic trip through Luke Skywalker's transformation into a Jedi Knight – an iconic part of the Star Wars saga presented in an accessible, vintage format that's especially appealing for collectors and young readers just starting their Star Wars adventure.
Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold
Ages 8-11
Jonny Duddle | Templar Publishing

Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're up for a swashbuckling good time with a side of giggles, "Jolley-Rogers & The Monster's Gold" is your kind of adventure. Jonny Duddle knits a buoyant tale of pirates, peril, treasure, and humor that's just right for someone yearning for escapism with a hearty dose of laughs. Plus, there's a creative spin that might just catch you off guard. Perfect for young adventurers and the young at heart!
Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cendrine Wolf, Sue Rose, Anne Plichota  | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommended for young readers seeking magical journeys. The book creates a captivating and imaginative world, with relatable characters who readers will care about. The plot is fast-paced, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers eager for the next installment.
Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.
The Adventures of Greco & Beco - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Gwen Lee | Building & Construction Authority Singapore

The Adventures of Greco & Beco

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Hey there! Looking to embark on an adventure that combines friendship, environmentalism, and problem-solving? "The Adventures of Greco & Beco" is the perfect book for you! Join Greco and Beco as they team up with their friend Nor to save their beloved neighborhood from the environmentally unfriendly Glass House. This captivating story will not only entertain you but will also inspire you to make a difference in your own community. Get ready to be a green hero and join the mission to make Kampong Hijau green again!
Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?
Ages 11+
James Lee | Angsana Books

Singing Swords, Dragon Drums / Have You Been Drinking Brain Juice?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to gripping tales that mix historical adventures with a touch of horror, you might enjoy this book. It contains two stories that encapsulate excitement and suspense, ideal for young readers with a taste for the scary yet educational. Dive into ancient China or confront a mysterious scientist — each narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, especially if you're in for a little midnight thrill.
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is a thrilling blend of science fiction and fantasy, where technology meets magic. Follow the genius mind of Artemis Fowl as he navigates the dangerous underworld of fairies, using his stolen supercomputer to outwit an IT billionaire with mob connections. With non-stop action, imaginative world-building, and unpredictable twists, The Eternity Code will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Perfect for readers who crave a mix of technology, mythology, and adventure.
Horrid Henry Robs the Bank
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking for a laugh and a bit of nostalgia from the innocent yet cheeky troubles of childhood, "Horrid Henry Robs the Bank" might just tickle your fancy. Henry's antics are hilariously relatable to the mischievous child in all of us, and it’s a light-hearted escape that adults and kids alike can find joy in. The illustration work is engaging too, adding an extra layer of fun to each story.
Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.
Horrid Henry's Underpants
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Pub Co

Horrid Henry's Underpants

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're in for a laugh and a reminder of the rebellious side of childhood, "Horrid Henry's Underpants" won't disappoint. Henry's antics are delightfully relatable to anyone who remembers pushing boundaries and testing limits. The stories are short and sweet, making them perfect for a quick pick-me-up. Plus, Tony Ross's expressive illustrations add an extra layer of humor.
Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Story Thieves

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If the mundanity of daily life and a thirst for adventure resonates with you, "Story Thieves" will strike a chord. Imagine jumping into your favorite book series and experiencing narratives firsthand – this is the alluring premise that awaits you within these pages. For those who've ever dreamed of more than what meets the eye, this book is your secret passage to the fantastic and the fictional.
Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted romp that combines friendship, challenge, and a touch of self-deprecating comedy, "Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro" could be a delightful pick. Imagine the laughs and the tension as Geronimo Stilton, a character not known for athleticism, tackles the daunting climb of Africa's highest peak. It's an under-mouse's tale of perseverance that can inspire and entertain both the young and the young at heart.
The Yellow Feather Mystery
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Yellow Feather Mystery

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$11.90

If you're a fan of classic mystery with a dash of adventure, "The Yellow Feather Mystery" might just hit the spot for you. Picture yourself alongside the Hardy Boys as they unravel a complex plot filled with perilous situations. This book's nostalgic charm and engaging suspense could make it a gripping read on a cozy evening.
One Year Book of Devotions for Kids #3
Ages 8-11
Children's Bible Hour | Tyndale Kids

One Year Book of Devotions for Kids #3

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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Imagine your kids absorbing valuable life lessons through engaging stories that make the Bible approachable. This book crafts a connection between ancient wisdom and everyday experiences, sparking curiosity and encouraging reflection. It's a year-long journey that promises to enrich your child's faith and understanding, one day at a time.
Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Lisa Ann Scott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure stories, especially with a marine twist. The book's unique feature is its focus on brave mermaids and their magical seapony partners saving other merpeople and keeping the seas safe. Readers will appreciate the friendship journey between Nixie and Rip, despite their very different personalities.
Plain Kate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Erin Bow | Scholastic

Plain Kate

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Plain Kate is a must-read for those who love magical realism and folklore. Erin Bow's writing is captivating and the world-building is unparalleled. The protagonist's journey is heartbreaking and raw, making for an emotional and powerful read. The wooden charms and woodcarving element add a unique touch to the magical realm. Overall, Plain Kate is a beautifully written story with unforgettable characters and a haunting atmosphere.
Cut-Throat Kevin (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
Ages 8-11
Alix Nathan | Pearson Education Australia

Cut-Throat Kevin (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a book that can spark a child's love for reading and adventure, "Cut-Throat Kevin" is a solid pick. It's approachable for middle primary-level students and weaves a tale of excitement that can be as thrilling for young readers as it is educational. It's the type of story that can keep a kid hooked, page after page, eager to see what Kevin will encounter next on the high seas.
The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age
Ages 11+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age

$4.90 $4.22 14% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to tales where history and myth collide, "The Coming of Dragons" will transport you to a time cloaked in shadow and wonder. It's perfect for those who cherish the blend of historical intrigue with fantastical elements. A.J. Lake's passion for the Dark Ages weaves through the narrative, creating a tapestry rich with storms, legends, and the thrilling possibility of dragons.
The Secrets of Sums - Thryft
Poskitt Kjartan | Scholastic

The Secrets of Sums

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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The Secrets of Sums is a great read for young students who find math difficult and boring. This book presents fun, exciting, and easy-to-understand explanations of different mathematical concepts. The book is full of abstract concepts that are illustrated in a humorous way, making it easy for students to understand the concepts explained.
Doctor Proctor - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Doctor Proctor

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Doctor Proctor could be a great read for those who enjoy humorous and wacky adventures. This book is unique for its eccentric inventor protagonist who creates peculiar inventions. Readers would appreciate the humorous and mischievous plot which could keep them engaged and entertained throughout the book.
Quillan Games - Pendragon
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Simon & Schuster Children's

Quillan Games - Pendragon

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you love a blend of adventure and science fiction with a gladiatorial twist, "Quillan Games" will captivate you. Bobby Pendragon's struggle in a world where games dictate life and death adds a thrilling edge to the series. Perfect for those who enjoy a protagonist who must unravel complex challenges under dire circumstances.
Fruit and Nutcase
Ages 8-11
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Fruit and Nutcase

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and heart, "Fruit and Nutcase" might just resonate with you. Mandy's candid and comical reflections capture the chaos of growing up surrounded by quirky characters. You'll probably find yourself rooting for her as she navigates the messiness of life with a spirit that aims to rise above her struggles.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
Spongebob Squarepants Phonics : 12 Book Reading Program - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Stephen Hillenburg, Sonia Sander, Barry Goldberg  | Scholastic

Spongebob Squarepants Phonics : 12 Book Reading Program

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book series is perfect for young readers who are just beginning to learn phonics. With the lovable characters of Spongebob and his friends, children will enjoy reading as they learn important reading skills. The illustrated edition and 12-book reading program make it easy for parents and educators to teach kids how to read in a fun and engaging way.
Stories For Nine Year Olds - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Linsay Knight | Random House Australia

Stories For Nine Year Olds

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

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"This book is a perfect choice for parents looking for a fun and educational read for their children. The collection features stories written by some of New Zealand's best children's authors. The stories are great for reading aloud or for children to read on their own. Each story is sure to capture and keep the attention of young readers with their engaging plots and relatable characters."
An Ear for Danger - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marc Brandel | Random House Books For Young Readers

An Ear for Danger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$3.90

An Ear For Danger is an exciting mystery novel that would be perfect for readers who love a good adventure. The book’s most unique feature is its intricate plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The story follows the Three Investigators as they embark on a treasure hunt in the Sierra Madre mountains while on vacation in Mexico. With danger lurking around every corner, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the trio’s thrilling escapades. Overall, An Ear For Danger is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery with plenty of action and adventure.
Ages 11+
Cliff Nielsen, Margaret Peterson Haddix  | Aladdin Paperbacks

Among the Hidden - Shadow Children

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're looking for a story that dives into a chilling world where being a third child is a crime, "Among the Hidden" is a call to adventure. It's a gripping tale that explores the depth of human bravery, the value of friendship in the darkest places, and the cost of existence in a world that doesn't want you. This book could be a beacon for anyone who feels silenced or overlooked, inviting you into Luke’s journey from the shadows into the light.
The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

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Annabelle and Tiffany, dolls who are best friends living in the Palmerhouse, have an adventure when they hide in Kate Palmer's backpack, are carried to school, mistakenly go to another house, and try to stop Princess Mimi, a doll who threatens all dollkind.
The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)
Ages 7-10
AnnMarie Anderson | Scholastic Inc.

The Attack of the Plants (The Magic School Bus Rides Again #5)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you're interested in blending learning with fun, "The Attack of the Plants" is an engaging pick. The Magic School Bus series is renowned for turning complex science topics into thrilling adventures. This installment introduces the concept of invasive species in a way that's both accessible and captivating, especially for younger readers eager to understand environmental issues.
The Maze of Bones
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

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The 39 Clues: #1 Maze of Bones is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy solving puzzles, going on adventures, and unraveling mysteries. The unique feature of this book is the interactive aspect that allows readers to participate in solving the clues along with the characters. The book has received praise from its readers for its engaging storytelling and the way it combines history and action.
The Odyssey
Ages 13+
Homer, Tania Zamorsky, Eric Freeberg  | Union Square Kids

The Odyssey

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

"The Odyssey," retold by Tania Zamorsky, could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to timeless adventures and the complexities of human endurance. It condenses Homer's classic into a more accessible narrative without losing the drama of Odysseus's epic quest to reach his homeland. The added illustrations might also provide a visual treat to accompany the legendary tales of gods, monsters, and determination.
Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

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This book is a must-read for all Wimpy Kid fans who have ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of their favorite books-turned-movies. With colorful photographs, script pages, and sketches, you'll get an exclusive look at how Greg Heffley made his way from the pages to the big screen. It's a visual delight that brings the Wimpy Kid world to life in a whole new way. So grab your popcorn and get ready for a behind-the-scenes adventure!
Brer Bear's Bad Memory
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Egmont Childrens Books

Brer Bear's Bad Memory

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Brer Bear's Bad Memory is a delightful escape into Enid Blyton's imaginative world that often resonates with a younger audience. If you enjoy tales that revolve around whimsical characters learning valuable lessons, this book's blend of humor and moral storytelling could be a comforting read and a great way to introduce children to the concept of consequences and memory.
The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Nicole Taylor | Scholastic

The Penguins of Madagascar The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could whisk your young reader off on an entertaining adventure with characters they may already adore from the screen. It's tailored for English Language Teaching, and the familiarity with the quick-witted penguins could make this engaging reading practice that doesn't feel like a chore.
Missing on Superstition Mountain
Ages 9-12
Elise Broach, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Square Fish

Missing on Superstition Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to tales where the thrill of unraveling a mystery is as vast as the Arizona skies, "Missing on Superstition Mountain" is a perfect fit. With its mix of ominous legends and the daring spirit of young adventurers, this book invites you into a whirlwind of danger and discovery that's hard to put down. The camaraderie of the Barker brothers, coupled with the eerie setting, ensures that each page turn is another step deeper into suspense.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om
Ages 9-12
John Coldwell | Oxford University Press

The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.40

If you're passionate about getting kids involved in performance while also promoting reading, "The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om" offers a delightful bridge between the two. This story, transformed into a script for easy staging, encourages teamwork and creativity in a classroom setting. The quirky plot will not only entertain but also inspire the children to bring the characters to life, making it an excellent addition to any literacy program.
Don't Get Off at the 13th Floor! / My Shoes Have Gone Nuts
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Don't Get Off at the 13th Floor! / My Shoes Have Gone Nuts

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If shivers down your spine are what you fancy, then Mr. Midnight #07 is your sort of thrill. It's a double dose of creepiness that could keep you up at night, musing over the terrors that lurk on forgotten floors or in ordinary objects turned sinister. James Lee's rich, playful storytelling ensures that even as you're gripped by fear, you're entertained by wit. A must-read for those who love to flirt with fear in a whimsically dark way.
Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.
The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications

The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

If you're nostalgic for the simpler tales of childhood or looking to introduce a young reader to the timeless world of Enid Blyton, "The Tale of Bushy the Fox And Other Stories" is a charming choice. Blyton's stories often thread moral lessons through engaging narratives featuring animals, offering delightful escapism while subtly educating. This collection could be a cozy read-aloud for bedtime or a gentle solo adventure for an independent young reader.
The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus
Ages 8-11
Chris Hoy | Piccadilly Press

The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you have a young reader who's into adventures and bicycles, "The Best Birthday Bike" from the Flying Fergus series can zoom them through a journey they'll love. Written by cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy, it infuses the intriguing world of cycling with a touch of magic, teaching lessons about friendship along the way. It could be just the ticket for a child's imagination to pedal off into an exciting new world!
The Knot in the Tracks - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Knot in the Tracks

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"The Knot In The Tracks" might surprise you with its unique blend of folklore and the everyday struggles of a railroad worker. If you're drawn to tales that weave the supernatural with the grit of real life, this narrative set against the stark backdrop of Siberia will transport you into a world where fantasy and reality tangle as intricately as the knotted tracks themselves.
My Story: Viking Blood - Thryft
Ages 10+
Andrew Donkin | Scholastic

My Story: Viking Blood

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a thrilling tale that takes you back to the fearless days of the Vikings, then "My Story: Viking Blood" is the perfect book for you. With its vivid descriptions of battles, ancient heroes, and powerful gods, this book will transport you to a time of glory and bravery. It's a captivating adventure that will leave you feeling like a true Viking warrior. So grab your axe and shield and get ready to embark on an epic journey through history!
Mr Nobody's Eyes
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt like a misfit in your own family, "Mr Nobody's Eyes" by Michael Morpurgo could resonate deep within you. Harry's struggle and his escape into uncertainty reflect the complex emotions of adjusting to new family dynamics. This novel is both heartwrenching and heartwarming, as it masterfully explores the themes of loss, belonging, and ultimately, finding one's place in a changed world.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt is a great book for young readers who enjoy mystery adventures. This book takes the kids on a fun-filled journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts during Thanksgiving where they learn about a missing sapphire necklace that was on the real Mayflower ship. The readers will be hooked on this book as they follow Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collecting clues to solve the mystery. The book has a classic kid-favorite series vibe and is a must-read for all the young readers out there who enjoy Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys.
A Very Merry Christmas
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Very Merry Christmas

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've got a little one who's just diving into chapter books, 'A Very Merry Christmas' will whisk them away on a comical adventure that unfolds with festive spirit. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are as engaging as they are educational, and the vibrant illustrations will keep your child turning pages. This particular debacle in New York City, full of mix-ups and mayhem, might just become a seasonal favorite to revisit each year. Plus, the relatable struggle of holiday mishaps makes Geronimo an endearing character for any young reader—and maybe for you, too, when you read along with them.

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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