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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Young Blood - Thryft
Ages 13+

Young Blood

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
For fans of young adult paranormal romance, Young Blood is a must-read that expertly blends supernatural elements with teenage angst and romance. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and witty, and readers will find themselves fully invested in Suze's journey to uncover the truth about Jesse's death while navigating her own complicated love life.
The Overlord Protocol - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Overlord Protocol

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
The Overlord Protocol could be a good read for teens who enjoy action-packed stories with a science fiction twist. Walden's book is a thrilling installment in the H.I.V.E. series, filled with twists and turns that will keep readers engaged until the very end. The book's unique blend of a villainous education and unexpected challenges sets it apart from other books in the genre. Reviewed as an exciting and unpredictable story about young villains trying to save their school from a new threat, it's a must-read for fans of young adult thrillers.
Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: From the Creator of Draw With Rob
Ages 8-11
Rob Biddulph | Macmillan

Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: From the Creator of Draw With Rob

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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If you're charmed by the idea of diving into a world where art literally comes to life, "Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City" is a delightful escape. It's perfect for young readers who love the blend of whimsy and adventure, where pencils hold power and each page offers a vivid splash of imagination. Let Peanut Jones whisk you away on a journey that's as colorful and creative as the illustrations that might leap from your own sketchbook.
The Creeping Shadow
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Childrens

The Creeping Shadow

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If the blend of spectral mystery and snappy dialogue intrigues you, "The Creeping Shadow" is your next read. As part of the Lockwood & Co. series, it offers a satisfying mix of suspense and humor. You'll find yourself rooting for Lucy and her compatriots as they navigate the perilous world of ghost-hunting and agency politics. Jonathan Stroud's world is rich and engrossing, making it hard to put this book down.
The Enchantress Returns
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Ages 8-12
Chris Colfer, Brandon Dorman  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Enchantress Returns

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.26

59% off est. retail
Imagine stepping into a world where fairy tales intersect with reality—that's "The Enchantress Returns." Ideal for those who cherish childhood stories but crave adventure, this book weaves nostalgia with a gripping quest. Join Alex and Conner on their daring rescue mission and prepare to confront evil with courage and wit that only the Land of Stories can muster. Perfect for sparking the imagination and inviting readers back into the enchantments of youth with a fresh twist.
The Water Babies - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Water Babies

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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The Water Babies is a heartwarming classic tale that tells the story of a poor orphan chimney sweep who transforms into a water baby and embarks on a life-changing adventure. This book is perfect for those who enjoy magical and surreal stories with a moral message. The charming characters and their interactions with each other make this book an enjoyable read for all ages.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Ages 11+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Keeper of the Lost Cities

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy exploring unique realms and uncovering secrets. Keeper of the Lost Cities is a thrilling read that centers around telepathic Sophie, a young girl who discovers the truth about her true identity and the world around her. With twists and turns that keep the reader on edge, this book is perfect for those who enjoy fantasy and adventure.
The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

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The Meanest Doll in the World is a thrilling sequel that takes Annabelle Doll and Tiffany Funcraft on a daring adventure. Readers who enjoy stories with a twist of mischievousness will love this book. With an exceptional plot and creative illustrations by Brian Selznick, this book guarantees to take you on a thrilling journey, and make you view the world from a different perspective.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.62

$8.26

If you've been with Harry since the cupboard under the stairs, this final volume is your rewarding endgame. As the pieces on the board have been set, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" delivers a mix of courage, sacrifice, and the bittersweet taste of growing up. You’ll feel the urgency and the weight of every choice in Rowling's closure to a tale that's defined a generation. It's a must-read to complete the odyssey and say farewell to the friends you've grown up with.
Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7 - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld is a thrilling book that follows Tom and Elenna as they journey through the Underworld to battle a new Beast named Ravira. The book is perfect for kids who enjoy action and adventure-packed fantasy stories that transport them to new worlds filled with danger and excitement. Adam Blade's writing is accessible and engaging, making it easy for young readers to get lost in the story. The book also includes captivating illustrations that enhance the reading experience.
Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins

Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you delight in a mix of dark humor and magical action, "Skulduggery Pleasant" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine following a duo that's as quirky as it is endearing, navigating a hidden world of sorcery with a dollop of snarky dialogue. It's the kind of escapade that thrills, chills, and, most remarkably, makes you chuckle amidst the mayhem.
A Grimm Warning
New
Ages 8-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Grimm Warning

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

58% off est. retail
If you've been captivated by Conner and Alex's previous escapades, "A Grimm Warning" ratchets up the tension with a blend of real-world mystery and enchanting fantasy. It's a heart-pounding race against time that combines clever wit, European adventure, and a battle that's as personal as it is epic. Perfect if you fancy a modern twist on classic fairy-tales, this book promises to be a page-turner for both young readers and the young at heart.
Lost in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

Lost in the Jungle

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

69% off est. retail
If you've ever felt overshadowed and long to prove your own worth, "Lost in the Jungle" is a tale you'll relate to. Seeing Will tackle the familiar yet perilous world of Minecraft on a solo quest could inspire you to embrace your own adventures, in-game or otherwise. Plus, it's a great pick for young gamers who are itching to dive into a story that channels the spirit of their favorite digital pastime.
Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld is perfect for readers who love action-packed adventure stories. Tom and Elenna must fight against Ravira and the Avantian Hounds to save Taladon from being enslaved. This book is a great addition to the bestselling series and will keep readers engaged till the very end. Adam Blade's writing style is perfect for young readers who love escapism, adventure, and heroes triumphing against evil.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.62

$13.90

If you've journeyed this far with Harry, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is the culmination of all the battles, mysteries, and growth you've witnessed. The emotion and intensity ratchet up as all threads converge in a finale that's both grand and personal. For fans, it's a must-read, a final class at Hogwarts you can't skip.
The Secret Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Secret Princess Diaries

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail
Recommendation: 1. The Secret Princess Diaries is a delightful read for teenage girls who love to get lost in the world of royal families, secret diaries, and first love. The book is a quick read, with only 64 pages, making it perfect for those short on time. Meg Cabot's easy writing style and engaging plot will transport the reader into the life of the protagonist, Mia, a young girl who discovers she is a princess. The story is filled with mystery, romance, and humor, making it an enjoyable read for all those who love a good YA novel.
Halo - Thryft
Ages 13+

Halo

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

77% off est. retail
This novel is a thrilling adventure that takes readers back in time to ancient Greece, following the life of a young girl named Halo who must disguise herself as a boy in order to survive. The story is filled with action, adventure, and mystery as Halo fights to uncover her true identity while also navigating the dangers of an impending war. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this unique and captivating tale.
Beast Quest: Fang the Bat Fiend : Series 6 Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Beast Quest: Fang the Bat Fiend : Series 6 Book 3

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail
This book is a great choice for young readers who love action-packed stories. The unique feature of the book is the various beasts that Tom has to fight along his journey. With vivid descriptions and colorful illustrations, readers will be transported to the exciting world of Tom and Elenna. Fang the Bat Fiend is a thrilling adventure that will leave readers at the edge of their seats.
Team Hero: Battle for the Shadow Sword - Series 1 Book 1
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Battle for the Shadow Sword - Series 1 Book 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
If you fondly recall the days when reading about valiant heroes and menacing monsters thrilled you, "Team Hero" is like a time machine back to those moments. It's a vibrant melding of familiar school life with the unusual twist of superhero training, perfect for fans of imaginative adventures and X-Men enthusiasts seeking that nostalgia with a fresh twist. The book is easy to dive into, making it appealing for younger readers or those simply looking for a light, engaging escape.
The Loblolly Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Loblolly Boy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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The Loblolly Boy is a perfect book for readers who are yearning for an escape into a world of magic and adventure. The book's most distinctive feature is the concept of "Exchanging" - where characters swap identities with the loblolly boy, resulting in unforeseen complications and dangers. The book promises to be a rich fantasy - alive with original twists, surprises and mysteries, perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced and fantastical adventures.
Beyond the Kingdoms
New
Ages 9-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Beyond the Kingdoms

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
"Beyond the Kingdoms" wraps you in a whirlwind of nostalgic storybook wonder. As you traverse alongside Alex and Conner through familiar lands with a twist, your love for fairy tales and classic adventures rekindles. This book takes these timeless narratives and deftly weaves them into a new, magical tapestry that's both comforting and thrilling—a perfect escape for any daydreamer seeking adventure beyond the page.
Ogre Enchanted
Ages 13+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

Ogre Enchanted

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90

If you've got a soft spot for strong-willed heroines and enchanting fairy tales, "Ogre Enchanted" is calling your name. Gail Carson Levine weaves a story that flips the script on traditional curses, combining humor, heart, and a dash of romance. Evie's fierce independence and her scramble against a ticking curse make for a delightful read that's all about finding love and acceptance in unexpected places.
Disney Great Parodies #1: Mickey's Inferno
Ages 9-12
Guido Martina, Walt Disney Company, Angelo Bioletto  | Papercutz

Disney Great Parodies #1: Mickey's Inferno

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.83

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

64% off est. retail
Imagine Dante's profound narrative fused with Disney charm - that's "Mickey's Inferno" for you. It's a delightful twist that manages to bring a sense of familiarity to a literary classic, making it accessible and entertaining. As a good read, it weaves humor with iconic characters, ideal for Disney enthusiasts looking to explore classic literature in a light-hearted manner.
Old Ghosts of Japan; Drowned But Not Dead - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Old Ghosts of Japan; Drowned But Not Dead

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

When the clock strikes midnight and the moon is full and bright, it's time for dread and fear. Mr. Midnight is here with two stories, double the danger and twice the terror! STORY ONE: Yue Jie and his friends are transformed into ninja warriors in ancient Japan. Will they be able to master the dark arts to rescue a kidnapped shogun before the old ghosts of Japan bring them to their doom? STORY TWO: Courtney Ng loves her role as the school newspaper editor. But when she runs a story about a mysterious woman who is drowned but not dead, she finds herself in extreme peril.
Summerland - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Chabon | Miramax / Hyperion

Summerland

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$3.90

89% off est. retail
Summerland could be a great read for fans of baseball and fantasy stories. The book offers a unique twist on American folklore with its portrayal of fairy folk and their love for baseball. The story's themes of redemption and heroism also make for a heartwarming and inspiring read.
The Lake of Souls
Ages 9-12
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Lake of Souls

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

39% off est. retail
The Lake of Souls is a great read for those interested in teen horror, with a unique take on the vampire genre. The book is action-packed, with plenty of twists and turns to keep you engaged until the very end. The most distinctive feature of the book is its vivid descriptions of the undead world, which will leave you feeling like you are a part of the journey. Overall, this book is a must-read for any horror fan looking for something different.
The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story
Ages 9-12
Charis Cotter | Tundra Books

The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

Imagine a summer turned eerie with a sprinkle of nostalgia for the mystique of childhood adventures. "The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story" is perfect if you're drawn to tales that blend the familiarity of home with the thrill of the supernatural. It's a story that captures the essence of a young girl navigating the complexities of her family's issues while unraveling the enigmatic history of a dollhouse that mirrors her new surroundings. Ideal for those who relish a shiver down their spine, wrapped in a cozy, page-turning experience.
The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If you enjoy a blend of history, mystery, and humor, "The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus" might just be your next favorite book. Dive into New Mouse City's intriguing Egyptian Mouseum with Geronimo Stilton, where hieroglyphics and hilarity collide. The added mini-mystery and a sprinkle of cheesy jokes will keep the smile going even after the main adventure concludes.
My New Best Friend - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julie Bowe | Hmh Books For Young Readers

My New Best Friend

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90

86% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about friendship and the challenges that come with it. The magical mermaid night-light adds an intriguing element to the story, making it engaging and exciting. Readers will be captivated by the twists and turns as Ida navigates between truth and friendship, ultimately finding a way to set things right.
Perseus & The Gorgon
Ages 8-11
Simona Bursi, Lesley Sims  | Usborne

Perseus & The Gorgon

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$17.90

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.
The Amazing Voyage
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

72% off est. retail
If you're a fan of whimsy and love a frosty fairy-tale world filled with magic and danger, "The Amazing Voyage" will be a delight. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their vibrant storytelling and heartwarming humor. The full-color illustrations will pull you even deeper into the Kingdom of Fantasy. You'll feel the chill of the endless winter and the warmth of Geronimo's courage as he ventures through this enchanted realm.
The Reality Bug
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

The Reality Bug

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$3.90

79% off est. retail
"The Reality Bug" is a thrilling science-fiction adventure that explores the concept of virtual reality and its dangerous allure. It's a great read for teenagers who enjoy action and suspense, and enjoy stories that take them to different worlds. The unique concept of personal dream worlds is fascinating and keeps readers engaged throughout the book.
Binkle and Flip Misbehave
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

Binkle and Flip Misbehave

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail
This book could be a delightful escape for your little one into a world crafted by the beloved Enid Blyton. It's perfect for engaging young imaginations with its playful language and captivating antics of two rascally rabbits. Binkle and Flip's misadventures will both entertain and impart gentle moral lessons, making it a delightful bedtime story.
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Dave Scheidt | Papercutz

Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$3.90

69% off est. retail
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends is a delightful graphic novel that provides a fun-filled and engaging backstory to the Trolls movie characters, Poppy and Branch. With a mix of adventure, humor, and heart, readers get to learn about the Trolls' world and the looming threat of the Bergens. The colorful illustrations add to the merry atmosphere of the book and make it a great option for kids and adults who are fans of the movie or enjoy light-hearted comics.
Over Sea, Under Stone: The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Ages 10+
Susan Cooper, Margery Gill  | Puffin Books

Over Sea, Under Stone: The Dark Is Rising Sequence

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$10.90

If you're drawn to the echo of ancient myths intertwined with a modern adventure, you’ll find "Over Sea, Under Stone" captivating. The blend of Arthurian legend with the suspense of a treasure hunt will keep you turning pages, rooting for the young heroes against an ominous backdrop. It's a read that connects the past with the present in a battle between good and evil, appealing to both youthful imaginations and those who remain young at heart.
Oakleaf Bearers
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

Oakleaf Bearers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

If you've been journeying through the 'Ranger's Apprentice' series, 'Oakleaf Bearers' won't disappoint. This installment ramps up the excitement with familiar characters banding together in unexpected ways. The evolving dynamics between former foes add a rich layer to the series' hallmark blend of medieval warfare and camaraderie. Ideal for fans of intricate world-building and character development, this book will likely hook you with its intensified action and nuanced alliances.
Never Wear A Cape! - And Other Tips For Supers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney Company | Rh/disney

Never Wear A Cape! - And Other Tips For Supers

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

54% off est. retail
Never Wear A Cape! - And Other Tips For Supers could be a good read for anyone who loves superheroes, and wants to learn more about becoming one. This book offers unique and helpful tips on how to be successful as a superhero, such as "never wear a cape!" The action-packed storyline based on The Incredibles will keep readers engaged from start to finish. Readers will finish the book feeling empowered and knowledgeable about the world of superheroes.
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.
Otto and the Bird Charmers
Ages 9-12
Charlotte Haptie | Holiday House

Otto and the Bird Charmers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90

If you fancy a blend of whimsy and adventure wrapped in a magical setting, "Otto and the Bird Charmers" might just be the page-turner for your next cozy evening. The charm of this book lies in its ability to weave together unique characters, an intriguing mystery, and the timelessness of a classic battle between good and evil. You'll follow Otto on an enchanting journey that challenges the lines between different worlds, promising to captivate both your imagination and heart.
Goblins
Ages 11+
Philip Reeve | Scholastic

Goblins

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$9.90

If you're all about diving into a world where magic is real and the creatures within are as diverse as they are intriguing, "Goblins" might just be the perfect match for your imagination. Philip Reeve crafts a scene where the unlikeliest character, Skarper, uncovers a threat that could upheave their entire world. With its fast-paced plot and inventive world-building, this book promises a thrilling adventure for any fantasy enthusiast craving a blend of humor, conflict, and fantastical creatures.
Polar Bears Past Bedtime
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Polar Bears Past Bedtime

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
If you're up for adventure and enjoy the thrill of escaping from frosty scrapes, "Polar Bears Past Bedtime" is a great pick. It's not just the magic of the tree house that will captivate you, but the blend of suspense, sibling dynamics, and fact-meets-fantasy will make this chilly journey one you'll remember. Plus, it's a bite-sized story that's easy to digest for those just starting with chapter books.
Midnight on the Moon
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Midnight on the Moon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
If you're looking for an adventure that blends fantasy with a touch of real-world learning, "Midnight on the Moon" could be a splendid pick. Jack and Annie's journey is not just a thrilling ride – it's a chance for young readers to experience curiosity and excitement about space while following a well-loved pair of characters. Plus, the educational twist that’s woven seamlessly into the narrative makes it a smart choice for expanding a child’s horizons.
Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French | Walker Books Ltd.

Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

71% off est. retail
Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell is perfect for young readers who love stories about magic and adventure, as it follows a group of girls learning spells and earning their stars to become modern-day fairy godmothers. The book features a unique and distinct storyline that involves helping a family in need, and the use of different types of spells such as shimmering, starry, shining, and sparkling ones. The author, Vivian French, captures the essence of magical adventures in a captivating way that will appeal to fans of the genre.
Island of Graves
Ages 13+
Lisa McMann | Aladdin

Island of Graves

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

70% off est. retail
If you're caught between the love for epic battles and the intricacies of magical realms, "Island of Graves" will serve as your perfect escape. This pivotal installment in the Unwanteds series offers more than just a fight for survival—it invites you into the complexities of brotherhood, power struggles, and alliances. Diving into this book will immerse you in a vividly imagined world that is as enchanting as it is dangerous.
Minions: The Deluxe Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sadie Chesterfield | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Minions: The Deluxe Junior Novel

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail
If you're fond of Illumination's charming yellow Minions and their silly antics, this book will be a treat. It captures their journey with the same humor and spirit as the film, making it a delightful companion to the movie or a standalone adventure. Fans, especially younger readers, will enjoy the familiar comedic exploits and misadventures as Kevin, Stuart, and Bob search for a new villain to serve. It's a light-hearted read that's sprinkled with 1960s cultural references, appealing to both kids and nostalgic adults.
The Lost Train of Thought
Ages 9-12
Michael Wexler, John Hulme  | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

The Lost Train of Thought

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

73% off est. retail
Recommendation: Get ready to embark on a mind-bending adventure in "The Lost Train of Thought." This book will sweep you off your feet and transport you to the remote corners of The Seems. As you join Becker Drane on his mission to find the Lost Train of Thought, you'll uncover the secrets of this extraordinary world, encounter powerful characters, and navigate through twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. With its unique blend of fantasy, mystery, and adventure, this book is perfect for those who crave an immersive and mind-bending reading experience. So buckle up and get ready for the journey of a lifetime!
Little Miss Shy - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Little Miss Shy

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Little Miss Shy" resonates with anyone who's ever found themselves retreating into a shell in social situations. It's a story that gently offers hope and a nudge towards bravely facing our fears. The delightful illustrations and relatable antics provide a comforting read that could inspire more than just the kids, making it a treasure for readers seeking a heartwarming journey of personal growth.
The King in the Window
Ages 9-12
Adam Gopnik | Disney-hyperion

The King in the Window

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"The King in the Window" sweeps you into an enchanting Paris you never knew existed, alongside Oliver in a tale that feels like a modern classic. It's perfect for those who enjoy rich world-building and stories with a blend of history and magic. Welcome to a Paris adventure that promises to captivate both the young and the young at heart!
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
Pick the Plot - Story Thieves
New
Ages 8+
James Riley | Aladdin

Pick the Plot - Story Thieves

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

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"Pick the Plot" is a fun twist on the usual reading experience, putting the story's steering wheel in your hands. Imagine being both the reader and the author, deciding the fate of the characters at every turn. If you've ever wanted to take control and decide how a story unfolds, this book is your playground, offering myriad paths and endings to explore.

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!