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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The One and Only Ivan Full-Color Collector's Edition
Ages 8-12
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao  | Storytide

The One and Only Ivan Full-Color Collector's Edition

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.90

70% off est. retail
"The One and Only Ivan" isn't just a children's book; it packs an emotional punch for adult readers too. Its vivid storytelling, through the eyes of Ivan the gorilla, delves into themes of friendship, art, and the yearning for freedom, leaving lasting impressions about animal awareness and empathy. This collector's edition is visually enriching and would enthrall anyone who appreciates a narrative graced with visual storytelling and meaningful depth.
Cookie's Week - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Cindy Ward | Scholastic

Cookie's Week

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Cookie's Week" is delightful for young readers who are just beginning to learn about time and routines. Through Cookie's daily escapades, they'll be so entertained they won't even realize they're learning. Plus, the colorful watercolors make each page a visual treat.
Singing Sensation
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Singing Sensation

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you’re young at heart or shopping for a spirited youngster, "Singing Sensation" offers an upbeat adventure where humor and mystery harmonize. The colorful art and snappy pace will captivate readers, making it a hit for children who are just getting comfortable with chapter books. Plus, Geronimo Stilton’s quirky charm serves as a perfect encore for those who’ve already enjoyed his escapades.
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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
My Completely Best Annual 2008 - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Lauren Child | Puffin Books

My Completely Best Annual 2008

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$3.90

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My Completely Best Annual 2008 is a perfect read for children who love to indulge in the world of Charlie and Lola. This book features new stories, games, and coloring pages that cater to the interests of young children. The book is bound to capture the attention of young children and keep them entertained for hours.
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
Ages 11+
Kelly Jones, Katie Kath  | Yearling

Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

44% off est. retail
If you're into tales that blend the charm of rural life with a twist of magic, "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" offers just that. It's a delightful narrative that provides a fresh take on animal care, responsibility, and the discovery of one's own special talents. The story's unique blend of humor and fantasy will captivate you, making it a heartwarming read that's tough to put down.
The Mummy With No Name
New
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mummy With No Name

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If Halloween thrills mixed with educational fun sound appealing, "The Mummy with No Name" is a treat. Geronimo Stilton's Egyptian adventure is ideal for young readers looking to explore ancient Egypt while enjoying a spooky and humorous story. His 'fraidy mouse antics against a backdrop of pyramids and mummies strike a delightful balance between learning and giggles.
The Enchanted Forest Mystery
Ages 7-10
Sue Mongredien | Magi Publications

The Enchanted Forest Mystery

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If you're drawn to stories where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, "The Enchanted Forest Mystery" can whisk you away. Imagine finding yourself at the center of a magical dilemma via a seemingly harmless music box, where now you're the key to a fantastical realm's future. It's a mesmerizing tale for anyone who cherishes the idea of hidden worlds and the power of unexpected heroes.
Elephant Adventure
New
Ages 8-11
Willard Price | Red Fox

Elephant Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

If you're into classic adventure tales, "Elephant Adventure" might feel like a treasure from another time, capturing the spirit of exploration and the allure of Africa's wilderness. The story of Hal and Roger's quest is both a page-turner and a throwback, carrying with it the excitement of encountering the unknown and the pulse of adventure that often draws readers to tales of far-off places. It's a journey through danger and discovery that would delight anyone with a fondness for wildlife, adventure, and brotherly camaraderie.
Quarg the Stone Dragon
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Quarg the Stone Dragon

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90

36% off est. retail
If you're fond of stories where courage and friendship are tested against dark forces, "Quarg the Stone Dragon" has what you need. Tom and Elenna's battle with the formidable beast Quarg is a heart-pumping journey, perfect for young readers who delight in magic, mythical creatures, and tales of valor. The quest against the vile Wizard Jezrin will keep you hooked, ensuring that every page feels like part of an epic adventure.
Revenge of the Mini-Mice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Mini-Mice

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

Imagine being whisked away into a world where the smallest creatures take on the grandest adventures. "Revenge of the Mini-Mice" gives that playful twist that could charm both young readers and the young at heart. Its distinctive size-shifting escapades are sure to inspire laughs and gasps in equal measure, promising an exhilarating read with every page turned.
Leopard at the Lodge
New
Ages 9-12
Ben M. Baglio, Lucy Daniels  | Hodder Childrens

Leopard at the Lodge

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$8.90

46% off est. retail
If you enjoy tales of wildlife with a dash of adventure set in an exotic location, "Leopard at the Lodge" could draw you in. Mandy and James' journey with the enigmatic leopard, Leela, unfolds amidst the wider context of animal conservation and the challenges faced in protecting these beautiful creatures. It's a heartwarming and sometimes suspenseful story that animal lovers, especially those fond of big cats, will likely find captivating.
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

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you've got a young reader on your hands who's just starting to venture into the world of chapter books, "Knit-Knotters" could be a delightful pick. The combination of approachable text, a whimsical setting, and lively illustrations supports newfound reading skills while keeping things fun. Plus, the idea of battling hair-tangling sprites is sure to ignite their imagination!
Beast Quest: Ellik the Lightning Horror : Series 7 Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Ellik the Lightning Horror

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

If adventure runs in your veins, "Ellik the Lightning Horror" beckons. Young readers, especially boys around 8, get ready for a journey into Tavania. Imagine rooting for Tom as he tackles thunderous perils in a mythical jungle, each page crackling with electric tension. The vivid illustrations add that extra spark, making this book a charged quest that ignites young imaginations.
The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of Cacklefur Castle

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.26

45% off est. retail
If you're after an escapade that's as whimsical as it is suspenseful, "The Secret of Cacklefur Castle" might just tickle your curiosity. Picture this: a reluctant hero, a spooky setting, and a family of characters that are as eccentric as they are endearing. Geronimo's misadventures promise giggles and gasps for young readers, and the vibrant illustrations bring the story to life. It's the kind of book that can make a young reader hide under the blanket, but only for a moment before turning the page to see what happens next.
Log Garfish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
R. Hugh Rice | Richard C Owen Publishers

Log Garfish

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Dive into the thrilling world of Giant Paul Bunyan as he teaches the lumberjacks how to outsmart the sly and ravenous log garfish. This larger-than-life adventure is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with clever creatures and a touch of humor. Get ready for an epic battle between a legendary hero and a sneaky underwater foe!
Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books Ltd

James and the Giant Peach

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90

If you love stories that sprinkle a bit of magic into the everyday and are filled with quirky charm, "James and the Giant Peach" is your ticket to an unforgettable fantasy ride. It's an enchanting tale that has delighted generations with its imaginative narrative and captivating characters. Suitable for the young and the young-at-heart, this book stands out with its uncanny ability to blend the absurd with the profound in a way only Roald Dahl can.
Riding Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Kingfisher

Riding Stories

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

55% off est. retail
Recommended for those seeking captivating equestrian tales. The book offers heartwarming stories of horses and the bond they share with humans, making it a great read for animal lovers.
History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.75

$10.90

35% off est. retail
This book would take you back to a time when the Incas forged an empire across the challenging Andean landscape. It's a narrative that strikes a chord with adventurers and history buffs alike, offering a uniquely isolated cultural study that isn't just about facts, but seeped with lessons that resonate with how we see civilization. Discover the Incan world through the dynamic storytelling of Dinobibi Publishing and satisfy that curiosity about one of history's most enigmatic empires.
Wolfie The Wolf-Eel - The Adventures Of An Undersea Creature - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Vickery Stanley | Peanut Butter Pub

Wolfie The Wolf-Eel - The Adventures Of An Undersea Creature

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

87% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of action, adventure, and romance. Get ready to dive into the world of Wolfie the Wolf-eel as he explores the depths of the Pacific Ocean, encountering fascinating sea creatures and overcoming challenges along the way. With accurate science and a touch of humor, this book promises a delightful and educational experience that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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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.
Disney's Pocahontas - Little Mischief - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Leslie McGuire | Grolier Books

Disney's Pocahontas - Little Mischief

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

The book would be a good read for children who enjoy stories with brave heroines, exciting plot twists, and a touch of history. "Little Mischief" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who follows her dreams, and the value of friendship and understanding.
The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat
New
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

If you're fond of classic tales that bring the nostalgia of simpler times spent devouring page-turners as a kid, "The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat" is a perfect pick. Enid Blyton's deft storytelling keeps young and old sleuths alike engaged, with twists and characters that embody the charm of an era gone by.
The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
You should read "The Pony Rebellion - The Pony Whisperer" because it portrays an empowering story of a young girl named Pia, who forms a deep connection with her horse, Drummer. The book highlights the importance of understanding and empathizing with misunderstood animals, and how Pia uses her amazing pony-whispering powers to save a charity event. It's a heartwarming and empowering read that will make you appreciate the bond between humans and animals.
Valentine's Day Disaster
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Valentine's Day Disaster

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

48% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for a light-hearted, visually engaging tale that's perfect for young readers, "Geronimo Stilton: #23 Valentine's Day Disaster" might just be the book to pick up. The blend of humor, adventure, and relatable holiday woes told through the eyes of Geronimo Stilton makes it a delight for those seeking a cheerful story with a lot of heart—and a little cheese.
The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories
New
Ages 7-9
Sally Gregory, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.26

72% off est. retail
If you revel in nostalgic tales that transport you back to simpler times, Enid Blyton’s “The Sneezing Dog and Other Stories” may just become your latest cozy read. Blyton’s storytelling is like a warm blanket, woven with playful animals, mischievous children, and gentle life lessons, perfect for sharing with young readers or indulging in a bit of childhood whimsy yourself.
Away in a Star Sled - Spacemice - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Away in a Star Sled - Spacemice

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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Imagine traveling across the galaxy with a mission to save an entire cosmic holiday tradition; that's what "Away in a Star Sled" offers. It's perfect if you're into thrilling space escapades mingled with festive cheer. You'll join Geronimo Stiltonix in a race against time that's both engaging and heartwarming. If the idea of interstellar mysteries combined with holiday spirit sounds appealing, this book is an ideal pick for you.
The Haunted Castle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Haunted Castle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

79% off est. retail
Imagine getting a call that leads you to a spooky castle filled with surprises. Join Geronimo Stilton and his family on this thrilling journey as they uncover the secrets of Penny Pincher Castle. With engaging characters and a suspenseful plot, "Haunted Castle" will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a bone-chilling adventure that is perfect for young readers who crave thrilling mysteries.
Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you're looking for a way to support a child's reading journey, "Survival Adventure" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is ideal. It blends fantasy and reality in a way that's engaging, helping to develop both comprehension and stamina in young readers. These stories are designed to build confidence, and the inside cover notes are a handy guide for anyone assisting with their reading development.
Deep in the Black Forest - Thryft
Ages 11+
Daniel Lee Nicholson | Fossil Mountain Publishing, Llc

Deep in the Black Forest

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

89% off est. retail
If you're a fan of timeless fairy tales woven with fresh excitement, "Deep in the Black Forest" should be on your reading list. Imagine the familiar joy of "The Nutcracker" but with a deeper dive into fantasy and adventure, entangling you in a world where magic and danger dance hand in hand, and the fate of likeable Clara unfolds with enchanting surprises at every turn.
Squirm
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

If you enjoy a blend of quirky adventure and environmental themes wrapped in humor, "Squirm" is a book you might find both entertaining and meaningful. Carl Hiaasen has a knack for creating young protagonists who are as tenacious as they are environmentally conscious, which gives his stories an edge that's both thought-provoking and fun. Journeying with Billy as he uncovers family secrets and navigates the wild could be an unforgettable trip.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Code Name Bananas

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

If you're a fan of heartwarming stories set against the backdrop of history, "Code Name Bananas" could offer you a distinctive blend of adventure and sentiment. Imagine the quirky charm of a young boy teaming up with a gorilla as they navigate war-torn London—a tale that not only entertains but also gently educates on themes of friendship and courage. It's a read that could remind you of the resilience of the human spirit, all while tickling your imagination.
Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute : Series 7 Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute : Series 7 Book 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute is perfect for children who love thrilling adventures, magic, and fantasy creatures. This book is the first in a series of six, and it follows Tom and Elenna in a new land where wizard Malvel has unleashed six new beasts. Tom must face Convol, a cold-blooded brute, in a deadly desert duel to restore harmony. With fast-paced action and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to captivate young readers who love adventure and fantasy.
Six O'Clock Tales
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Six O'Clock Tales

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

If your imagination yearns for a sprinkle of childhood magic, "Six O'Clock Tales" could be your cozy evening companion. Enid Blyton has a knack for crafting stories that transport you back to the simplicity of youthful wonder. Expect to meet a delightful array of characters, each with their own quirky adventures that promise to bring a smile to your face.
Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang
Ages 7-9
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you find joy in unraveling small-town mysteries with a pint-sized Sherlock Holmes, "Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang" could be your match. As a beginner's chapter book, it's a charming introduction to the detective genre that encourages critical thinking. Plus, young readers get to become Nate's sidekick, making them feel part of the story—perfect for nurturing a love for reading and problem-solving.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

Roald Dahl has a way of crafting stories that transport both children and adults to a world where the whimsical and the wonderful coexist. "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" is no exception, offering a tale of friendship and adventure that's as heartfelt as it is imaginative. If you're looking for a story that blends laughter with a touch of magic, this book might just stretch your expectations and sweep you up into a delightful journey.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90

If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
The Amazing Voyage
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

72% off est. retail
The Amazing Voyage is a thrilling adventure story that is perfect for children who love fantasy and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the fantastical new lands and magical talking ship that Geronimo explores. Readers will enjoy tagging along on Geronimo's exciting journey as he works to extinguish a threatening volcano and restore peace to the Kingdom of Fantasy.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
A Fabumouse School Adventure
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

54% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love funny and action-packed stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on his Fabumouse (yes, with an 'F') School Adventure, where he finds himself causing chaos and getting into all sorts of hilarious mishaps. With lively art and a unique format, this book will keep young readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and excitement!
Ratburger
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Ratburger

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

'Ratburger' by David Walliams is a real treat if you're in the mood for a story that's equal parts wacky and heartwarming. The book offers a blend of dark comedy and quirky adventure that's become Walliams' signature style. It's ideal for those who enjoy tales of underdogs taking on the impossible, with a good serving of laughs along the way.
Thea Stilton and the Madagascar Madness
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Madagascar Madness

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.26

49% off est. retail
If you're into spirited adventure tales woven with camaraderie and conservation, this spirited adventure by Thea Stilton is perfect. Through a vivid depiction of Madagascar, you'll be engrossed in a story that combines the thrill of survival with a compelling environmental message. Plus, it's a chance to see teamwork in action as the Thea Sisters work to save endangered animals.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

48% off est. retail
If you delight in cleverness and underdog victories, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a must-read. Roald Dahl's mastery of language brings life to a smart, sly fox and his encounters with three hilariously unpleasant farmers. Perfect for those who appreciate a mix of humor and cunning in a classic children's story.
Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.26

43% off est. retail
Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent is perfect for children who love mystery stories. This book takes the reader into a world of adventure where the main character is tasked with solving a case related to Slimy Swiss balls. Readers will love the lively and colorful illustrations that make this book invaluable.
The Silver Bracelet: The Third Book in The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

The Silver Bracelet: The Third Book in The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #3

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$3.90

67% off est. retail
"The Silver Bracelet" is a perfect read for young adults who love mystical creatures and magical adventures. Kathleen Duey beautifully captures the adventures of Heart and her animal friends, as they try to keep Moonsilver safe from Lord Dunraven's hunters. The intriguing plot is heightened by the mystery of Heart's silver bracelet, which adds a magical element to the story. As Heart and Moonsilver journey together, readers will be captivated by the enchanting world that Duey creates. Overall, "The Silver Bracelet" is a delightful read that will leave its young adult readers wanting more.
Tintin
Ages 9-12
Hergé | Methuen Children's Books Ltd

Tintin

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$7.90

77% off est. retail
If you're drawn to classic tales that blend adventure with cultural exploration, diving into the Tintin series will feel like striking gold. Each book is a journey alongside the fearless reporter Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy. They're not just for kids; adults often find themselves taken by Tintin's world, which is full of intrigue, humor, and beautifully depicted exotic locales. The Tibetan winter adventure promises a blend of mesmerizing artwork and a story that'll keep you hooked to the very end.
Another Box of Rascals!
Ages 8-11
Bob Lea, Paul Jennings  | Penguin

Another Box of Rascals!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$8.90

If you're in for a blend of the odd and the fascinating, "Another Box Of Rascals!" by Paul Jennings is a collection that'll keep your pages turning. Jennings is known for his unique storytelling style that hooks readers with whimsical plots and endings that snap with surprise. Entertaining for both young readers and adults craving a dash of childhood nostalgia with their humor.
Rasco and the Rats of NIMH
Ages 9-12
Jane Leslie Conly | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

Rasco and the Rats of NIMH

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$8.90

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If you were captivated by the original Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, you'll find this sequel intriguing as it expands the story beyond familiar characters. Jane Leslie Conly, daughter of the original author, breathes new life into the tale with fresh adventures that maintain the thoughtful themes of science and ethics while exploring the potential of animal intelligence. It's a worthy continuation for fans longing to revisit the world of NIMH.
Adventure on Dolphin Island
Ages 9-12
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Adventure on Dolphin Island

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$10.90

51% off est. retail
If you have a knack for underwater wonders and dream of marine escapades, "Adventure on Dolphin Island" might just be the treasure you're seeking. It whisks young readers into a world teeming with sea life, combining education with adventure in a way that could inspire the next generation of oceanographers or simply satisfy the curious minds that love a splash of adventure with their reading.

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