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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Impossible Boy
Ages 8-11
Ben Brooks, George Ermos  | Quercus Children's Books

The Impossible Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever believed your imagination could bring something to life, "The Impossible Boy" will resonate with you deeply. It's a testament to the power of friendship and the boundless realms of imagination. Blending adventure with a touch of whimsy, this book might just make you wish for a Sebastian of your own.
Beast Quest Fang - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest Fang

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Beast Quest Fang could be a good read for children who enjoy thrilling adventures with magical creatures. This book is full of action and suspense as Tom must defeat the Bat Fiend to save his mother. The unique features of this book include the magical world-building and the various challenges Tom must overcome to complete his quest. Overall, users would appreciate the fast-paced and exciting plot along with the themes of courage and determination.
The Ice Dragon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Abbott, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Ice Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. With its unique combination of Norse mythology and magic, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the four heroes on their quest to save their world. The story's playful use of Norse trickster Loki makes it a must-read for anyone looking for a fun and thrilling adventure.
Doom of the Destroyer #6 (The Celestial Zone, 6)
Ages 9-12
Wee Tian Beng | Asiapac Books

Doom of the Destroyer #6 (The Celestial Zone, 6)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've got a penchant for epic tales and breathtaking art, "Doom of the Destroyer #6" could be your next adventure fix. Wee Tian Beng's ability to weave Asian mythology with martial arts into a graphically engaging format is enchanting. This book delivers with its vivid illustrations and intricate plot that pull you into the very heart of The Celestial Zone universe.
Diwali Dhamaka
Ages 7-10
Raj Viswanadha

Diwali Dhamaka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you enjoy tales where valor and tradition intertwine, "Vol.27 - Diwali Dhamaka" is your kind of story. It'll transport you to Dholakpur during its most vibrant festival, Diwali, where you'll witness Chhota Bheem's heroics. This book dives into themes of loyalty and courage with the added excitement of a royal birthday and a villainous scheme. Perfect for young readers who love action and cultural festivities.
My Blade Quest: Final Showdown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Don Bosco, Ray Toh  | Armour Publishing

My Blade Quest: Final Showdown

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love a thrilling quest filled with danger and friendship. Join Jay and Shu in their final showdown as they race against time to locate the stolen Phoenix Notebooks and save Blade Quest Industries from the notorious Forty Thieves gang. With help from their friends scattered around the world, their journey is packed with suspense, twists, and heartwarming moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure that will leave you breathless and cheering for our heroes till the very end. So grab this book, and get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride like no other!
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | Michael O Mara Publications

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a dose of supernatural mischief. Join Luke, a wimpy teenager who discovers he's a werewolf, as he navigates hilarious transformations, embarrassing moments, and even a war against vampires. With its funny and light-hearted tone, this book is sure to entertain and leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for a hilarious and light-hearted read, this book is definitely for you! Happy reading!
Haunted! : The Scary Life of David Mortimore Baxter - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brann Garvey, Karen Tayleur  | Stone Arch Books

Haunted! : The Scary Life of David Mortimore Baxter

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Haunted!" would be a great read for children who love spooky stories, mysteries, and adventure. The book is written in an engaging language that keeps readers hooked from start to end. The most unique feature of the book is how it combines a classic whodunit with a Halloween mystery, making it a perfect fit for October. Readers will love trying to uncover the truth behind the haunting, and the book's themes of bravery and friendship make it an enjoyable and heartwarming read.
The Giant Diamond Robbery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Diamond Robbery

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If adventure and quirky humor strike your fancy, "The Giant Diamond Robbery" might just be the hole-in-one for your reading list. Geronimo Stilton's escapades combine mystery with a whisker of whimsy, making for a light-hearted detective story that can get kids giggling as they follow the cheesy trails of intrigue.
Slawter: The Demonata
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Slawter: The Demonata

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If the melding of horror and reality is your thrill, "Slawter" should be on your shelf. Darren Shan masterfully blurs the line between a film set and actual demon chaos, pulling Grubbs Grady and his companions into a spine-chilling situation where the fantastical terrors of the Demonata become all too real. For a gripping narrative that fuses the allure of Hollywood with sinister, otherworldly dangers, this book promises an adrenaline rush.
Desperado Darlings - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sam Llewellyn | Puffin

Desperado Darlings

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're into vividly painted adventures with a mix of humor and political satire, "Desperado Darlings" is a boat you'd want to board. The juxtaposition of a tropical paradise and a bizarre dictatorship policed by nannies offers a uniquely whimsical read. Escaping into Llewellyn's world is like taking a holiday with a dash of the unconventional.
Persephone the Daring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Persephone the Daring

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of Greek mythology and rock music. It takes the legendary story of Orpheus and Eurydice and gives it a modern twist, placing them in a high school setting with a rock star backdrop. The author, Joan Holub, creates a captivating tale that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of music. With its relatable characters and engaging storyline, "Persephone the Daring" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a blend of mythology and contemporary elements.
Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin
Ages 8-11
Bernice Lum, Steve Hartley  | Macmillan Children's Books

Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you love a mix of humor and adventure wrapped in a chilly, environmental predicament, "Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin" might just thaw your heart with laughter. Embark on a journey with Oliver as he navigates the frosty unknown of the Antarctic, facing an avian adversary whose ambitions could leave the world on ice. This book is a perfect bedside read for young adventurers keen on both giggles and shivers.
Amber the Orange Fairy
Ages 7-10
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard

Amber the Orange Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've got a little one who's enchanted by fairies and magical adventures, "Amber The Orange Fairy" is a charming choice. It's a light and whimsical read, perfect for young readers diving into chapter books. Daisy Meadows' series is known for engaging young minds while subtly teaching valuable lessons. Amber's story could be a delightful addition to your child's bedtime routine.
Ruby and the White Rat - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Ruby and the White Rat

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If you're looking for a heartwarming story with a twist, Ruby and the White Rat is the perfect fit. It's a tale of a young girl, Ruby, on a quest to find a friend who shares her interests. However, the twist is that she's looking for a rat friend. The story is short and sweet, with colorful illustrations that will delight young readers.
Mohican Brave - Time Hunters
Ages 8-11
Chris Blake | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Mohican Brave - Time Hunters

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're a Beast Quest enthusiast or relish the thrill of time travel adventures with a touch of historical intrigue, "Mohican Brave" by Chris Blake will resonate with you. Imagine being whisked away to intense battles alongside legendary warriors, all whilst racing against time to unearth ancient treasures. It's a juxtaposition of history and adrenaline-pumping escapades that'll entertain young readers who crave action and a dash of education.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch
Ages 5-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're introducing a young reader to phonics, "Splash and Squelch" by Julia Donaldson offers an enchanting experience. The interactivity is a standout—imagine your child's joy as they progress with the help of engaging, decodable stories. Plus, the additional resources for parents and teaching assistants can really help guide your shared reading sessions.
A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft
Ages 10+
Chris Colfer | Hachette

A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you reveled in the enchantment of the first book, 'A Tale of Witchcraft' is your next escapade into a world where the stakes are raised, friendships are tested, and the line between good and evil blurs. Chris Colfer weaves a deeper, darker tale here, perfect for those who love to see their favorite characters confront even more dire challenges and navigate the murky realms of trust and betrayal. Dive back into the magic, but be prepared for the shadows that lurk within it.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Charlie Bone and the Hidden King is a great read for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy series. This book continues the adventures of Charlie Bone as he awakens to a mysterious situation, bringing magic and intrigue to the forefront. The story features a highly imaginative plot with complex characters and plot twists that are sure to keep you wanting more. Overall, it is a captivating read that is both engaging and entertaining.
Out to Lunch
Ages 8-11
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Out to Lunch

$9.64

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.64

This is a great pick for early readers who love fast, funny stories that never sit still. Katie turning into the lunch lady makes ordinary school life feel delightfully ridiculous, and the food-fight chaos is exactly the kind of thing kids love retelling. It has that playful, mischievous energy that makes reading feel easy and fun.
爱德华的奇妙之旅
Ages 8-11
Kate DiCamillo, Yibatulin  | Newbuds Press

爱德华的奇妙之旅

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you're someone who appreciates a blend of whimsy and deep emotional resonance, "爱德华的奇妙之旅," or "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" in English, might just be your next favorite read. Edward's adventures not only provide a sense of escapism but also offer profound lessons on love, loss, and recovery. It's a book that could charm you with its simple yet beautiful storytelling.
The Wish - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

The Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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This book could be a good read for someone who has ever wished to be popular and accepted by their peers. "The Wish" explores the consequences and painful truths behind seeking popularity, making it relatable and thought-provoking. Gail Carson Levine, known for her enchanting storytelling, delivers a modern-day fairy tale with a twist, where readers will be captivated by the very real struggles of Wilma as she navigates her extraordinary predicament. This book offers a valuable lesson about the importance of being true to oneself, reminding us that true acceptance comes from within.
Snap of the Super-Goop: The Notebook of Doom
Ages 7-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Snap of the Super-Goop: The Notebook of Doom

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you enjoy a mix of spooky and silly with a dash of mystery, "Snap of the Super-Goop" could be a thrilling ride for you. It tosses together friendship, imagination, and the challenge of facing fears—wrapped up in a quirky adventure that's just as much about laughs as it is about chills. Great for young readers who love a good monster mystery!
My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!
Ages 8-11
James Lee | Angsana Books

My Creepy Computer / There's a Ghost in My Phone!

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy heart-pounding adventures. With its double dose of terror, "Mr Midnight #04" promises spine-tingling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In the first story, a mysterious creature takes control of Ashraf's computer, leading to a thrilling race against time to save him. The second story introduces Angelina, a ghost who is anything but friendly, providing readers with a wet, weird, and dangerous encounter. Don't miss out on the gripping and chilling tales that await in "Mr Midnight #04"!
Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan
Ages 13+
V.M. Jones | Puffin Books

Dungeons of Darkness - Karazan

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If high-stakes adventures and heartwarming friendships are your jam, "Dungeons of Darkness" offers an enthralling quest to save a child from a tyrant's clutches. The bond between the characters and the peril they face will keep you rooting for their success. It's a journey that tests the limits of courage, loyalty, and hope.
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Ages 8-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're someone who enjoys a lighthearted, humorous escape, "Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure" could be a great pick. It's imbued with the same offbeat charm as the Wimpy Kid series, but with a unique twist through Rowley's eyes. His imaginative journey is sure to delight with its mix of adventure and friendship, all wrapped up in childlike wonder that can appeal to any age looking for a feel-good read.
Battle for the Nether
Ages 8-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony Press

Battle for the Nether

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Battle for the Nether is a great read for fans of Minecraft who enjoy virtual adventures with intense battles and suspenseful plot twists. Mark Cheverton's book also explores the importance of friendship and courage. Readers will enjoy the roller-coaster ride of emotions and the heartwarming moments throughout the book.
The Water Bears
Ages 9-12
Kim Baker | Yearling

The Water Bears

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

If you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled with overcoming a past ordeal, "The Water Bears" might resonate deeply with you. Newt's struggle with self-acceptance and his yearning for a "normal" life are themes wrapped in a whimsical narrative that indulges in the charm of magic realism. It's a story that encourages looking beyond life's scars to find the enchantment in everyday moments—a comforting read for anyone needing a gentle reminder of hope.
Aisha the Astronaut Fairy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Aisha the Astronaut Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're fascinated by stars and space, "Aisha the Astronaut Fairy" is a flight of fancy you shouldn't miss. It's a magical, space-infused journey that taps into the dream of exploring the cosmos. Plus, it's a gentle nudge for young readers to pursue their dreams, no matter how out-of-this-world they may seem.
Geronimo Stilton Special Edition 5
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton

Geronimo Stilton Special Edition 5

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fond of whisker-tingling mysteries and love the idea of diving into a world of talking mice, "THE HUNT FOR THE GOLDEN BOOK" is just the escapade you need. It's an adventure that will have you flipping through the pages faster than Geronimo Stilton can say "cheese!" The book is a perfect blend of excitement and humor, making it an ideal read for both young readers and the young at heart.
Lampie
Ages 9-12
Annet Schaap, Laura Watkinson  | Pushkin Children's Books

Lampie

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're drawn to tales where bravery and wonder collide, "Lampie" could be a treasure you've been waiting to discover. It's a story enriched with elements of fantasy and adventure, where each wave and whisper of the wind could lead to new friendships and self-discovery. An enchanting read for anyone who cherishes stories that sail beyond the horizon of the everyday.
Into Battle - Thryft
Ages 10+
Garth Nix | Scholastic

Into Battle

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"If you're a fan of high-stakes battles with a touch of magic, 'Into Battle' is the book for you. Follow Tal and the Underfolk rebels as they fight for freedom against the Icecarls and the ultimate evil force. Garth Nix transports readers to a vividly crafted world that will leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page."
The City of Ember
Ages 11+
Jeanne DuPrau | Random House Children's Books

The City of Ember

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

If you've ever felt the pull of discovering hidden truths or imagined embarking on a quest that could change everything, "The City of Ember" will resonate with you. Lina and Doon's adventure, set in a meticulously crafted world on the brink of darkness, exemplifies enduring hope and friendship. It's a story that speaks to the part of us that yearns for enlightenment and a better future.
A Pocketful of Stars
Ages 13+
Aisha Bushby | Farshore

A Pocketful of Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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'A Pocketful of Stars' could resonate with you if personal growth tales wrapped in a blanket of magical realism appeal to you. It's a poignant story that tackles the complexity of mother-daughter relationships through a lens of wonder and fantasy, all while you remember what it's like to be on the cusp of teenagerdom. If you've ever felt disconnected from family or struggled with your identity, Safiya's journey may just inspire you to find common ground in unexpected ways.
Secrets of the Crown - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein  | Harpercollins

Secrets of the Crown

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This adventurous tale of magical familiars will transport you to the enchanting world of Vastia. Follow Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert as they embark on a dangerous quest to retrieve the Snow Leopard's Crown, using their wits, magic, and the power of friendship. Join them in their thrilling journey to defeat the evil Paksahara and restore magic to their world. With a spellbinding plot and endearing characters, Secrets of the Crown will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Sunset of the Sabertooth
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Sunset of the Sabertooth

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Sunset of the Sabertooth" is a journey full of prehistoric thrills that's perfect for a young reader with a vivid imagination. Transporting Jack and Annie to the Ice Age, the book combines history with fantasy, creating an engaging world that's just as educational as it is entertaining. If your child is fascinated by ancient animals and enjoys action-filled stories, this is a match for their bookshelf.
My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.
Gregor and the Code of Claw
Ages 11+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Code of Claw

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you've been following Gregor's subterranean adventures, "Gregor and the Code of Claw" is an absolute must for closure. Suzanne Collins doesn't disappoint, blending fantasy with dire stakes and moral complexity. As Gregor grapples with prophecy and peril, you'll be whisked into a darkly imaginative world, poised on the brink of an unforgettable climax. The resolution of personal and epic confrontations alike will keep your heart racing until the very last page.
Magic Ballerina 2 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Magic Ballerina 2

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your child is fascinated by the blend of magic and the beautiful world of ballet, the 'Magic Ballerina' series could be a delightful addition to their reading list. It's packed with engaging stories that not only spark imagination but also gently introduce themes of friendship, perseverance, and the love for dance.
Revenge of the Mini-Mice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Mini-Mice

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Revenge of the Mini-Mice" offers a lighthearted and engaging tale for the younger reader who loves a blend of humor and adventure. Geronimo Stilton's world is delightfully imaginative, making it a perfect escape that can also inspire a love for reading. If battling tiny heroes and dastardly villains in a cheese-filled metropolis sounds fun, this book is a sure hit.
The Bad Beginning
Ages 9+
Lemony Snicket | Egmont

The Bad Beginning

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you appreciate a good story with a twist of dark humor, "The Bad Beginning" could be a delightful paradox for you. It brilliantly blends misery with wit, immersing readers into the tragically enchanting world of the Baudelaire orphans. The charm lies in its ability to make you smirk amidst the gloom, engaging you through its clever narration and a compelling mix of adventure and intellect.
Louise the Lily Fairy: The Petal Fairies Book 3 (Rainbow Magic)
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Louise the Lily Fairy: The Petal Fairies Book 3 (Rainbow Magic)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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For the young reader in your life, "Louise The Lily Fairy" is a delightful dive into a world where magic and nature intertwine. The stakes are high with Fairyland’s beauty on the line, making this book a charming choice for those who love stories of friendship, problem-solving, and a touch of fairy dust. It's a light read that promotes persistence and teamwork, certain to captivate and inspire your child’s imagination.
A Wrinkle in Time
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Penguin Random House

A Wrinkle in Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"A Wrinkle in Time" isn't just a journey through the universe, but a voyage into self-discovery. As you follow Meg on her quest, you'll find a bit of yourself - your fears, your determination, and your capacity for love. It's a story that weaves the mystical charm of guardian angels with the intrigue of quantum physics, creating a tale that resonates with anyone who's ever felt different. It's more than a battle of good versus evil; it's a reminder of the formidable power of love and self-belief.
The Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nel Yomtov | Scholastic Inc.

The Sword Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Sword Thief is a perfect read for children who love action-packed adventure books. The book takes readers on a journey of high-stakes adventure as two siblings chase after clues that could lead them to uncovering ancient secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the interactive game cards and online world that brings the story to life, allowing readers to be a part of the adventure and join in the fun. Overall, this book is a thrilling read that is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and mystery.
Danny and the Slippery Stress
Ages 7-10
Tom Percival | Macmillan Children's Books

Danny and the Slippery Stress

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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You'll love "Danny and the Slippery Stress" if you're drawn to stories that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. It takes the real-life issue of handling stress and weaves it into a vivid and imaginative narrative. It's not only a thrilling adventure but also offers a heartfelt reminder that it's okay to seek help, making it a comforting read for anyone who's ever felt overwhelmed.
The Icebound Land
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Puffin Books

The Icebound Land

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into gripping tales of loyalty and perseverance set against a chilling backdrop, "The Icebound Land" will resonate with you. This adventure puts friendship to the test in the harshest of environments, promising an emotional ride that explores the depths one will go to save those they care about. As you follow the determined Halt on his defiant quest, expect to be moved and inspired by the bond between characters and the thrilling moments of bravery that define their journey.
Oath Breaker
Ages 11+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Oath Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you’re drawn to stories rich with mysticism and the primal bonds of friendship, Michelle Paver's "Oath Breaker" will captivate you. As Torak's quest for vengeance takes him into a forest filled with ancient spirits and dark corruption, you'll be transported to a world where loyalty is everything and the line between heroism and revenge blurs. The raw emotion and vivid wilderness settings may make you feel like you're part of the adventure, battling alongside Torak through every danger-filled page.
The Fair-Haired Samurai
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Fair-Haired Samurai

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their phonics knowledge. The book contains high-interest vocabulary that helps with language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. Plus, the storyline is fascinating as it takes Kipper on a magic adventure in ancient Japan, where he uses his aikido skills. Users might appreciate the detailed, humorous illustrations and teaching notes at the back that support reading and comprehension.
Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Treasure Keeper - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Kessler | Orion Children's Books

Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Treasure Keeper

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book would be a fantastic read for any young adventurer seeking a thrilling tale of friendship and discovery. Join Poppy, the courageous pirate dog, as she embarks on an exciting journey to find the hidden treasure. With captivating illustrations and a heartwarming storyline, readers will be enchanted by Poppy's bravery and loyalty to her friends. Get ready for an action-packed adventure that will leave you wanting more!

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!