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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
simpson-margaret, Michael Tickner  | Scholastic

10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever!

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommendation: This book could be a good read for fans of Arthurian legends who are looking for a fresh take on the familiar stories. With its witty writing style and innovative approach to the classic tales, readers can expect a fun and engaging read. The book also includes fact files and a who's who section, making it an informative guide for those interested in the legends.
Superhero Squad - Lightning Girl
Ages 9-12
Alesha Dixon | Scholastic

Superhero Squad - Lightning Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're in the mood for a tale with a jolt of excitement, "Lightning Girl" should definitely be on your radar. It’s not just about the powers, but the heartfelt journey of growth and heroism that makes it special. Perfect for young readers, the adventures within these pages will ignite a spark of bravery and imagination.
A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation
Ages 9-12
Kay Wilkins, Ripley Entertainment Inc.  | Ripley Publishing

A Scaly Tale - Ripley's Bureau of Investigation

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommendation: Ripley's Bureau of Investigation 1: Scaly Tale is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy the thrill of action-packed adventure. The book follows a group of teenage agents with special gifts who investigate sightings of a strange lizard-like creature. With high-speed airboat chases, mysterious treasure hunts, and DUL agents in disguise, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The most unique feature of this book is the combination of extraordinary abilities of the agents and the unexpected twists and turns in their adventures.
The Haunting of Granite Falls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Hawkes, Eva Ibbotson  | Puffin Books

The Haunting of Granite Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're looking for a blend of humor, the supernatural, and a touch of the whimsical, "The Haunting of Granite Falls" could be your cup of tea. It's not just a ghost story; it's a cross-continental adventure with a heart and a funny bone. Eva Ibbotson has a gift for infusing the extraordinary into the everyday, making the paranormal pleasantly approachable for young readers and inviting them into a world where the afterlife meets the Wild West.
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"!
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Tony Ross, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're craving a tale woven with wit, charm, and a tad of rebellion, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" will not disappoint. Roald Dahl's classic is a quick read that delights with its clever hero and a dash of mischief. Ideal for those who cherish stories where the underdog (or underfox!) outwits the opposition with sheer ingenuity.
Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends is a great read for fans of adventure, fantasy and humor. This book explores Finn's life as he becomes a proper Legend Hunter, forced into a world he never wanted to be part of. The book is full of humorous moments that will leave readers chuckling throughout the story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its imaginative portrayal of a world filled with monsters, where the fate of two worlds rests on Finn's shoulders. Overall, a must-read for anyone seeking a good laugh and thrilling adventure.
The Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rudyard Kipling | The Vancouver Sun

The Jungle Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Best known for the 'Mowgli' stories, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book expertly interweaves myth, morals, adventure, and powerful storytelling. Set in Central India, Mowgli is raised by a pack of wolves. Along the way, he encounters memorable characters such as the foreboding tiger Shere Khan, Bagheera the panther, and Baloo the bear. Including other stories such as that of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a heroic mongoose, and Toomai, a young elephant handler, Kipling's fables remain as popular today as they ever were.
The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus
Ages 8-11
Chris Hoy | Piccadilly Press

The Best Birthday Bike - Flying Fergus

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you have a young reader who's into adventures and bicycles, "The Best Birthday Bike" from the Flying Fergus series can zoom them through a journey they'll love. Written by cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy, it infuses the intriguing world of cycling with a touch of magic, teaching lessons about friendship along the way. It could be just the ticket for a child's imagination to pedal off into an exciting new world!
Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield
Ages 9-12
Ann Hood, Karl Kwasney, Scott Altmann  | Grosset & Dunlap

Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're captivated by the thought of uncovering secrets in an old mansion and simultaneously intrigued by historical figures, "Clara Barton #1: Angel of the Battlefield" is a gem. The blend of modern siblings Felix and Maisie's story with the rich tapestry of Clara Barton's life creates a tapestry of intrigue and inspiration – it’s like finding a hidden treasure in your own attic.
Sky Horses - Cloud Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Penguin

Sky Horses - Cloud Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical adventures. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its portrayal of majestic sky horses. Readers will be captivated by the imaginative world building and the lovable characters who bring it to life. Sky Horses will leave readers feeling inspired and eager to explore their own imaginations.
Revenge of the Sis (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #7)
Ages 9-12
Amy Ignatow, Jarrett J. Krosoczka  | Scholastic Inc.

Revenge of the Sis (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #7)

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're a Star Wars fan or someone who enjoys a blend of humor and warmth in their reading, "Revenge of the Sis" from the Jedi Academy series might just be your next favorite book. Its creative storytelling through comics, doodles, and journal entries makes it an engaging and unique pick, especially if you're looking for something lighthearted with a touch of the Force. The new campus and characters promise fresh excitement, while the cherished spirit of the Jedi Academy series remains intact to welcome new and returning readers alike.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Papercutz

The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Coliseum Con Vol. 3" by Geronimo Stilton is a thrilling and humorous adventure that educates readers on historical landmarks and events. With the use of a time machine, Geronimo and friends take on cunning pirate cats infiltrating the Senate in Rome's largest amphitheater, the Coliseum. The book is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy a mix of history and humor.
The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up
Ages 9-12
Ty The Hunter | Independently Published

The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and enjoy diving into adventurous quests, "The Guild Crafters" offers a treat. Beyond the familiar world of crafting and building, this story weaves a tale of prophecy and mystery that'll resonate with your love for the game. It's an imaginative journey that'll make every block and liquid in Minecraft seem even more magical and essential. Perfect for young readers looking for an extra layer of excitement in their favorite pixelated universe.
Matilda
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Matilda

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you revel in stories of underdogs prevailing against injustice, Matilda is your perfect match. She's not just any protagonist; she's a brilliant young girl with a strong sense of justice who uses her extraordinary abilities to overcome oppression. Roald Dahl's storytelling magic ensures you'll root for her every page.
The History of India for Children Vol 2
Ages 9-12
Archana Garodia Gupta, Shruti Garodia  | Hachette India

The History of India for Children Vol 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you have a young reader eager to explore India's vibrant history with anecdotes that bring the past to life, this book offers a treasure trove of facts presented in a conversational style. The blend of engaging storytelling with historical accuracy makes it a perfect choice for both educational and leisurely reading, ensuring the journey through India's eventful past is as entertaining as it is informative.
Monsuno Combat Chaos, Vol. 1: The Moto Mutants
Ages 9-12
Brian Smith, Erwin Prasetya, Alfa Robbi  | Viz Media - Children's

Monsuno Combat Chaos, Vol. 1: The Moto Mutants

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're into action-packed stories with a mix of teamwork and otherworldly creatures, "Monsuno Combat Chaos, Vol. 1: The Moto Mutants" may be your next favorite read. It's a tale that weaves friendship, responsibility, and high stakes with a group of teenagers who must navigate their connections to the powerful Monsuno to shape the fate of the world. Plus, the theme of human emotion as a force for either salvation or destruction gives an interesting philosophical edge to the thrilling narrative.
Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers: The Ninth Epic Novel
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic, Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers: The Ninth Epic Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If a laugh-out-loud adventure with a wild twist on time travel sounds like your idea of fun, "Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers" will fit the bill. Watch as George and Harold cleverly navigate their way through the challenges of kindergarten, using their brains over brawn, all with Dav Pilkey's signature blend of wit and whimsy.
Stink: The Absolutely Astronomical Collection - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick Press

Stink: The Absolutely Astronomical Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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This collection of Stink adventures will have you laughing out loud as you join Stink in his hilarious escapades. From organizing a guinea pig express to becoming a superhero in the solar system, and engaging in the ultimate thumb-wrestling smackdown, the imaginative and funny stories in this collection will keep young readers hooked from start to finish. With its cool new look, this book is a must-have for anyone who enjoys humorous and out-of-this-world adventures. Get ready for non-stop laughs and excitement with Stink!
Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're craving an enchanting journey, 'Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy' might just be the aquatic escapade you’re looking for. It’s nestled in the Rainbow Magic universe, which is adored for its whimsical blend of friendship, problem-solving, and, of course, fairies! Young readers especially seem to be captivated by the vivid imagery and the delightful narrative of securing ocean magic.
Rashouk the Cave Troll: Series 4 Book 3 (Beast Quest 21) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Rashouk the Cave Troll: Series 4 Book 3 (Beast Quest 21)

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Rashouk the Cave Troll could be a great read for adventure lovers who enjoy fantasy and magical creatures. The book captures the thrilling quest of Tom to capture the dangerous Rashouk in order to claim his piece of the Amulet of Avantia. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the magical power of the cave troll's claws, which can turn victims into stone. The book moves at a fast pace and keeps readers engaged until the very end.
The Celestial Zone Vol 14: An Onerous Battle
Ages 9-12
Wee Tian Beng | January 1, 2001

The Celestial Zone Vol 14: An Onerous Battle

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by mystical martial arts adventures that transport you to another time and realm, "The Celestial Zone" could be a great fit for you. The series has a knack for blending intricate fight scenes with a rich, ancient Asian setting. This particular volume ramps up the stakes, promising an intense and captivating read for fans of the genre.
Lypida, The Shadow Fiend
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Lypida, The Shadow Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you have a knack for adventure and mythical creatures, "Lypida, the Shadow Fiend" could be a thrilling addition to your shelf. It's a part of the Beast Quest series, where every book serves an adrenaline rush as you join a young hero on a daring quest. The challenges faced, and the bond with magical beasts ensure a gripping read that's hard to put down.
The Ship of Secrets
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Ship of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've got an appetite for enchantment and a penchant for action-packed tales, "The Ship of Secrets" could be a delightful escape. Geronimo Stilton's adventures resonate with readers who enjoy vibrant world-building and whimsical characters, conjuring a sense of pure adventure that's especially appealing for those who cherish the realms of fantasy. This saga of courage against dark wizardy is as captivating as it is charming.
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.
Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 11+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Talking to Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've been searching for a story set in a magical world that's brimming with clever characters and delightful dragons, "Talking to Dragons" is your next must-read. It stands out for its humorous take on fairy tale tropes, turning what you think you know on its head. It's perfect for anyone who loves a good mix of adventure and comedy, all while exploring the charming Enchanted Forest.
Blackbird Keep - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Candice Ransom | Silhouette

Blackbird Keep

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$3.90

The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home
Ages 11+
Catherynne M. Valente, Ana Juan  | Square Fish

The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you've journeyed with September through the otherworldly realms of Fairyland in the previous books, you won't want to miss her final adventure. It has all the charm and vivid imagination you've grown to love, but with the added thrill of a royal contest that twists and turns like the paths of Fairyland itself. This book offers a fulfilling culmination to an enchanting series, sure to leave fans with a satisfied heart and a head full of wonder.
High Tide in Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide in Hawaii

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"High Tide in Hawaii" is a chance to ride on waves of adventure and history with Jack and Annie. It's a delightful mix of light-hearted fun and a touch of suspense that can entice young readers who are just starting with chapter books. If you're looking for a story that combines education with entertainment, this magical journey is a smart pick.
The Fairy Rebel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lynne Reid Banks | Avon Camelot

The Fairy Rebel

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"The Fairy Rebel is a charming tale about a mischievous fairy named Tiki who breaks the rules and creates a human baby for a childless couple. However, her actions come with consequences as the evil Fairy Queen seeks revenge. This book is a delightful read for children who love whimsical stories with a touch of rebellion and adventure."
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've been enchanted by Fancy Nancy's picture book adventures, you're in for a treat with this chapter book. Imaginations will soar as readers follow Nancy's whimsical journey into fortune-telling. It's a charming transition that retains the original series' flair and sophistication, perfect for growing readers ready for a slightly more complex story with the same beloved character.
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Ana Juan, Catherynne M. Valente  | Square Fish

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're someone who treasures the blend of whimsy and peril in fantasy, "The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There" will feel like a magical sojourn. The sequel to Valente's celebrated first trip to Fairyland deepens the enchanting tapestry with September's return. This novel not only promises the company of familiar friends but also tests loyalties in the bewitching Fairyland Below. Perfect for adults and children alike, the book intertwines nostalgia with fresh adventure, inviting readers who love rich world-building and lyrical prose.
Plain Kate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Erin Bow | Scholastic

Plain Kate

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Plain Kate is a must-read for those who love magical realism and folklore. Erin Bow's writing is captivating and the world-building is unparalleled. The protagonist's journey is heartbreaking and raw, making for an emotional and powerful read. The wooden charms and woodcarving element add a unique touch to the magical realm. Overall, Plain Kate is a beautifully written story with unforgettable characters and a haunting atmosphere.
Nowhere to Run - The 39 Clues: Unstoppable
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

Nowhere to Run - The 39 Clues: Unstoppable

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're in for a fast-paced adventure with a blend of history and suspense, "Nowhere to Run" is your pick. Follow the Cahill siblings on a thrilling quest that combines brainy puzzles with high stakes. With each chapter, you'll feel like a globetrotter, unraveling a mystery that weaves through the fabric of time, perfect for young readers craving action with a dash of educational content.
Descendants: Mal's Diary
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Descendants: Mal's Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're enchanted by the Descendants series, Mal's Diary will feel like finding a hidden treasure chest. You'll dive deep into Mal's mind, uncovering her secrets and seeing her world in her own words and sketches. It's more than just a read; it's an interactive experience that allows you to jot down your own musings, making it a personal keepsake as well as a delightful extension to your Descendants collection.
Finger Eater - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Dick King-Smith | Walker Books

Finger Eater

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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The Finger Eater is a great book for children who enjoy adventure and dark humor. The story follows a troll who has a taste for fingers and the brave girl who puts an end to his mischief. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the combination of lighthearted storytelling with a quirky, playful tone that will leave readers laughing and eager to turn the page.
Doctor Proctor - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Doctor Proctor

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Doctor Proctor could be a great read for those who enjoy humorous and wacky adventures. This book is unique for its eccentric inventor protagonist who creates peculiar inventions. Readers would appreciate the humorous and mischievous plot which could keep them engaged and entertained throughout the book.
My Cupboard's Full of Cobras - The Girl Next to Me Is a Witch
Ages 9-12

My Cupboard's Full of Cobras - The Girl Next to Me Is a Witch

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If you relish eerie tales that make your spine tingle, "My Cupboard's Full Of Cobras - The Girl Next To Me Is A Witch" will not disappoint. James Lee masterfully intertwines the supernatural with the everyday, delivering stories where the fantastical collides with the mundane. It's perfect for a night when you crave the shivers of fear with a side of the otherworldly.
Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues
Ages 9-12
Michelle Lovric | Orion Children's Books

Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Talina in the Tower" could be a good read for someone who enjoys YA fantasy novels with a unique twist. The book's most distinctive feature is the main character's ability to transform into a cat, which adds an interesting layer to the story. Additionally, the book is set in an historical context, which could be appealing to readers who enjoy learning about other times and places. Overall, "Talina in the Tower" is a great pick for those seeking a magical adventure.
Monsters to the Rescue - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 6-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters to the Rescue - Billy and the Mini Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you've ever felt nervous about trying something new, like Billy with swimming, this book is a delightful friend. The quirky mini monsters add a splash of humor and mischief, making the whole experience of facing fears much more entertaining. It's especially good for kids who are growing more confident in their reading and appreciate a mix of whimsy and relatable life lessons.
Stage Fright On A Summer Night (Magic Tree House #25) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic Inc.

Stage Fright On A Summer Night (Magic Tree House #25)

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommended for young readers interested in time-travel adventures. Follow Jack and Annie on their mission to help Shakespeare overcome his fear of performing in front of an audience. This book provides an exciting and relatable story focused on overcoming fears.
Magic Paintbrush - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Brian Seward | Times Editions

Magic Paintbrush

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The Magic Paintbrush is a great read for children who love adventure, creativity and magic. The story is relatable and modern, yet offers an important lesson about the dangers of power abuse. The addition of uncoloured illustrations allows children to participate and engage with the story even more. Reviews mention how the story is both fun and educational, making it a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
The Karate Mouse
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If laughter and quirky adventures are what you seek in a children’s book, "The Karate Mouse" has it in spades. Picture the delight of a young reader as they follow Geronimo Stilton, a most unlikely hero, who's whisked away into a world of karate within a week. Beyond the giggles, it's also a story about courage and perseverance, making it a fun read with a good dose of inspiration.
Gullifur's Travels - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Gullifur's Travels

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.
The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gillian Cross, Maureen Bradley  | Oxford University Press

The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Demon Headmaster Strikes Again is a captivating read for young adults and children who enjoy science fiction and adventure. The story revolves around a machine that accelerates evolution and produces the "perfect human". The most unique feature of the book is its blend of science fiction, danger, and adventure, making it a gripping and thrilling read. Users are sure to enjoy the story's fast-paced plot, cliffhangers, and the protagonist's bravery in the face of danger.
Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al" could be a good read for young readers who are interested in science and adventure. The unique feature of the book is that the main characters are shrunk and travel through their uncle's body, providing an educational and entertaining experience for the readers. The story keeps the readers engaged with its imaginative plot and fun characters.
Dinosaurs Before Dark
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

Dinosaurs Before Dark

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As you begin your journey with the Magic Tree House, you'll find it sweeps you along with Jack and Annie through a simple yet engaging narrative perfect for sparking a love of reading and adventure in young minds. It's not just the dinosaurs that will capture your imagination, but the wonder of history and the thrill of discovery.
Vespers Rising
Ages 8-11
Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

Vespers Rising

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If you've been hooked by the 39 Clues series, "Vespers Rising" is a must-read. The collaboration of bestselling authors, including Rick Riordan, promises a blend of writing styles that keeps the narrative fresh and engaging. It's a pivotal book that sheds light on the Cahills' rivals, the Vespers, setting the stage for new challenges and enriching the overarching story with deeper lore. The blend of historical intrigue and modern adventure might just make it hard to put down.
Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're a fan of enchantment and dance, "Jade and the Surprise Party" could twirl into your heart. The blend of a magical ballerina world with a sprinkle of mystery makes it an engaging choice. Plus, it's penned by Darcey Bussell—truly a treat for young ones fascinated with the grace of ballet and the thrill of unraveling puzzles.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

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