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The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

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'The Ugly Truth' sheds a comedic light on the earnest challenges of entering teenhood. If the awkwardness of growing up and the trials of friendship resonate with you, Greg Heffley's journey will make you laugh and nod in sympathy. It's a story that brilliantly captures the essence of those transitional years with a mix of wit and poignancy.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4)

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Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days is a hilarious, fully-illustrated book that is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny stories. It portrays the everyday life of a middle-schooler and will have readers laughing out loud as they follow protagonist Greg Heffley's adventures during a summer of family togetherness and lots of awkwardness. Fans of the series will love this book for its relatable characters and witty humor.
Adventures of Tintin : Tintins Daring Escape, The Storybook - Thryft
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With its fast-paced plot and lovable characters, Adventures of Tintin: Tintin's Daring Escape is a perfect read for young adventure-seekers. The book's unique feature is its combination of mystery and action, which makes it an exciting page-turner from beginning to end. Readers will be captivated by Tintin's resourcefulness and bravery as he solves the puzzle and escapes danger.
LEGO Ninjago: Cole/Jay 2-in-1 Ninja Handbook - Thryft
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LEGO Ninjago: Cole/Jay 2-in-1 Ninja Handbook

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This book is perfect for children who are LEGO fans and love adventure stories. It provides an exciting introduction to the world of LEGO Ninjago, featuring two of the main characters, Cole and Jay. With quizzes and trivia, it is an engaging way for kids to learn about the Masters of Spinjitzu. Fans of LEGO and action-packed narratives will enjoy this 2-in-1 handbook.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a fun and relatable read for kids and adults alike. Jeff Kinney masterfully captures the struggles of navigating childhood in the modern world through the eyes of Greg Heffley. The story's unique and distinctive feature is its nostalgic portrayal of an electronics-free world, making it perfect for readers who want to reflect on the simplicity of the past. Overall, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a humorous and heartwarming tale of growing up that is sure to leave readers satisfied and entertained.
Adventures of Tintin (The Adventures of Tintin - Compact Editions)
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If you cherish a mix of mystery, historical artifacts, and daring escapades, "Adventures of Tintin" is your ideal companion. Herge's artwork is mesmerizing, bringing to life Tintin's quests that are as captivating for adults as they are for children. This compact edition packs a punch of nostalgia and is perfect for both longtime fans and new readers alike.
The Dark Knight: Batman and the Flock of Fear - Thryft
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After being released from ARKHAM ASYLUM, the DARK KNIGHTS most frightful foe, the SCARECROW, sets out to cure his one and only fear . . . birds! With a new and improved fear toxin, hes going after ROBIN, BATMANS powerful partner. Can the BOY WONDER overcome SCARECROWS scare tactics, or will he be scared to death?
Lego Friends: Friends to the Rescue! (Graphic Novel #2) - Thryft
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This book would be a great read for young readers who love Lego and graphic novels. With five best friends working together to make their community a better place, this book not only allows readers to explore their imaginations with exclusive content but also inspires them to be strong and independent individuals in their own lives. The stories, activities, and lessons included in this book will make sure your child learns something new and has a great time doing it.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul follows Greg Heffley and his family as they embark on a chaotic road trip filled with unexpected mishaps and comedic moments. This book is perfect for kids who love humorous and relatable stories that are easy to read and entertaining. The illustrations by author Jeff Kinney add an extra layer of fun to the story, making it a joy to read from start to finish.
The 104-Storey Treehouse - Thryft
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Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

The 104-Storey Treehouse

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The 104-Storey Treehouse is a hilarious book that is perfect for young readers who love adventure and comedy. The book's unique feature is the combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations, which makes it a fun and engaging read. The story follows Andy and Terry as they navigate their way through their 104-storey treehouse, with the added challenge of finding a funny story for their new book. Overall, this book is a great choice for kids who enjoy humorous and imaginative stories.
Moldylocks and the Three Beards: A Branches Book (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe #1), 1 - Thryft
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This book is a great read for children who are just starting to read independently. It features a unique twist on the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, incorporating humor and creativity into the story. The illustrations on every page will keep children engaged and entertained throughout the book. Overall, Moldylocks and the Three Beards is a great way to boost a child's confidence and reading stamina, while introducing them to the world of fractured fairy tales.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4)

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This book is a fun and easy read for children and adults alike, with relatable situations and hilarious illustrations that will make you laugh out loud. The fourth book in the series, Dog Days, follows the main character Greg as he navigates the ups and downs of summer, with his trademark humor and relatable struggles. Perfect for fans of the series or anyone looking for a lighthearted and amusing read.
Big Nate: Great Minds Think Alike - Thryft
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Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: Great Minds Think Alike

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Big Nate: Great Minds Think Alike is a delightful book that will be appreciated by kids who love sneaking around and making people laugh. The book features the hilarious life of Nate Wright who is a self-appointed genius and a prodigy in chess. The author, Lincoln Peirce, has done a brilliant job depicting Nate’s attitude towards his school, teachers, and classmates in a witty and humorous way. This book is perfect for children who want a light yet entertaining read that will make them laugh out loud.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is a perfect book for children who love comical and relatable reads. Jeff Kinney's witty writing style coupled with amusing illustrations makes this book a delightful addition to any child's bookshelf. It follows the entertaining journey of a family road trip with hilarious mishaps and relatable moments that will keep young readers engaged from beginning to end.
Big Nate: I Can't Take It! - Thryft
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Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: I Can't Take It!

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Recommended for readers who enjoy witty humor and relatable middle-school experiences. Nate's sarcastic wit and nonchalant attitude towards authority make him a lovable troublemaker. The all-color Sunday cartoons make for an enjoyable visually appealing read that will leave readers laughing out loud.
Lego Friends: Adventures in Heartlake City (Graphic Novel #1) - Thryft
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If your child loves LEGOs and adventure, they will love "Lego Friends: Adventures in Heartlake City". This graphic novel follows five friends on their various escapades, emphasizing the power of friendship and making the world a better place. With exclusive content that helps readers create their own adventures, this book will inspire young readers to use their creativity and imagination.
Mr Kiasu in Singapore History - Thryft
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Mr Kiasu in Singapore History

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This book is perfect for history buffs who also love a good laugh. Mr Kiasu's witty commentary and humorous take on Singapore's past make this book a fun, engaging read. The re-imagined stories and famous characters add an element of excitement and curiosity while also providing insights into Singapore's rich history. The book is a great reminder that history can be fascinating and enjoyable.
Big Nate Makes the Grade - Thryft
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Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate Makes the Grade

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Big Nate Makes the Grades is a humorous and relatable book for young readers who struggle with schoolwork and may identify with the main character's mischievous antics. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to make readers laugh through Nate's hilarious school life goings-on. Additionally, the book touches on the theme of the importance of hard work and striving for academic success.
Myth of the Stone - Thryft
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Myth of the Stone

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Myth of the Stone is a must-read for those who love to delve into creative, alternate universes. The stunning artwork transports readers into the magical world of the Architrave, making them feel like they're part of Li-Hsu's quest. The bonus features provide even more insight into this enchanting and unforgettable story.
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs the Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto #9 - Thryft
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Dav Pilkey, Dan Santat  | Scholastic Inc.

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs the Unpleasant Penguins from Pluto #9

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventure stories with silly humor. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and mini comics that make the story more enjoyable. Moreover, it teaches the importance of friendship and kindness through the journey of Ricky, Lucy, and their friends.
Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5) : Volume 5 - Thryft
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Rebecca Elliott | Scholastic Inc.

Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5) : Volume 5

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"Warm Hearts Day: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #5)" is a great read for young children who are just starting with chapter books. The book shares the importance of showing love and appreciation for family and friends on a special day while showcasing the love of crafting. The colorful illustrations and easy-to-read text will keep young readers engaged.
Tiny Tales: A Feast For Friends - Thryft
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Tiny Tales: A Feast For Friends

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This delightful book, Tiny Tales: A Feast for Friends, takes readers on a whimsical snack adventure with Snail and her pals. The beautiful illustrations bring the story to life, while also sparking curiosity about the natural world. With its Cartooning Basics page and Nature Guide page, it's the perfect book for emerging readers who are both comic enthusiasts and nature lovers. Get ready for a delightful journey that will make you fall in love with comics and appreciate the beauty of nature at the same time.
Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #5: the Double Cross - Thryft
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Geronimo Stilton Mini Mystery #5: the Double Cross

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This book could be a good read for children who enjoy mysteries and solving puzzles as they follow Geronimo Stilton's investigation through collecting clues and piecing together the mystery. The book's unique feature is its interactive nature, where readers can participate in the solving of the mystery alongside the protagonist. Overall, this book promises to be an engaging and fun read for children who enjoy solving puzzles and exploring mysteries.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth (Book 5) - Thryft
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Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth (Book 5)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is a fun read for kids who enjoy humor and can relate to the awkwardness of adolescence. It presents the ups and downs of growing up in a lighthearted and relatable way, through the eyes of the lovable and relatable protagonist. Kinney's writing style is engaging and easy-to-read, making it an ideal choice for kids who might be reluctant readers. Overall, this book offers a great escape into the funny, wimpy world of Greg Heffley.
Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild - Thryft
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Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild

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If laughter and a heartwarming story are what you seek, "Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild" might just be the companion you need. The misadventures of Dog Man combine a sense of justice with slapstick humor that's perfect for any age, especially for those who adore dogs with a dash of heroism. Dav Pilkey's creation is a delight for both children and adults, promising giggles and a subtle yet powerful message on empathy and friendship.

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.

For reluctant readers, we offer easy reading chapter books with engaging plots and relatable characters. Our educational chapter books, like the Oxford Reading Tree series, blend learning with fun, making them perfect for school and home.

Fantasy lovers will be spoilt for choice with our selection of magical tales, from the whimsical world of Roald Dahl to the action-packed Minecraft chapter books. For young detectives, our mystery chapter books, including adapted Sherlock Holmes stories, will keep them guessing until the very last page.

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!