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Chapter Books For Young Readers

Explore our extensive range of chapter books. From illustrated adventures to funny tales and mystical quests, we've got the best reads to captivate young minds and foster a love for reading for every budding bookworm.

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Magic Ponies: A New Friend - Thryft
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Sue Bentley | Puffin

Magic Ponies: A New Friend

$4.31 $3.02 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This heartwarming story of a magical pony and a young girl who becomes his friend is perfect for young readers who love tales of friendship and enchantment. With beautifully descriptive details of the New Forest, Comet and Eleanor’s adventure will transport you to a world of magic and wonder.
The Bogus Mind Machine - Bill the Warthog Mysteries
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Ages 8-11
Dean Anderson | Tyndale Kids

The Bogus Mind Machine - Bill the Warthog Mysteries

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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This book is perfect for parents who are looking for something to read to their children or elementary to early middle school children looking for a hilarious and engaging mystery. The book is about Bill the Warthog, a professional detective, who gets help from his close pal Nick and a new friend, newspaper owner Kanye Foster, to solve strange cases packed with truth and humor. Each case explored in the book has an important Bible lesson associated with it, making the book not just entertaining but also educational.
Amphitrite the Bubbly - Thryft
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Suzanne Williams, Joan Holub  | Aladdin

Amphitrite the Bubbly

$5.52 $3.86 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Amphitrite the Bubbly could be a great read for young adults who are interested in Greek mythology and romance. The book's charming plot, quirky romance, and relatable characters make it easy for readers to enjoy. Fans of the Goddess Girls series and young adults who love to read about myths and legends will surely find this book entertaining.
The Song of the Moon (Melowy #2)
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Ages 7-10
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Song of the Moon (Melowy #2)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Melowy #2 is great for children interested in singing and unicorns. Selene's struggle with overcoming stage fright is relatable to many young children, and the sabotage adds an element of suspense to the story. The book also features beautiful illustrations that add to the magical world of the Melowies. Overall, a great pick for young readers interested in fantasy and music.
How I Got My Shrunken Head - Thryft
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R.L. Stine | Scholastic

How I Got My Shrunken Head

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This thrilling novel follows Mark, a boy who discovers an unusual shrunken head while on vacation. The story takes a turn when he finds out that the head is cursed and brings bad luck. As he tries to get rid of the head, he finds himself on a thrilling, dangerous adventure. This book is perfect for young readers who love a good scare and enjoy stories of action and adventure.
Night Of The Living Dummy - Thryft
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R.L. Stine | Scholastic

Night Of The Living Dummy

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for horror fans who enjoy suspenseful plots and unexpected twists. This book stands out for its unique premise of a ventriloquist dummy coming to life and terrorizing its owner. The author is known for his ability to keep readers at the edge of their seats and this book is no exception.
Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck - Thryft
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Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck

$4.55 $3.18 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The Gumazing Gum Girl Book 2: Gum Luck is a deliciously fun read for children who love superhero stories with a twist. Gabby Gomez's secret life as the elastic Gum Girl becomes harder to hide as a new villain emerges in town. But with her signature bubblegum powers, Gabby's ready to take on any challenge. With a mix of humor, action, and heart, this book is sure to keep young readers engaged from start to finish.
Secret Princesses: The Magic Necklace - Bumper Special Book! : Book 1 - Thryft
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Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Secret Princesses: The Magic Necklace - Bumper Special Book! : Book 1

$4.47 $3.13 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.61

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This book is perfect for young readers who are interested in stories about magic and princesses. The unique feature of this book is the magical necklaces that allow Charlotte and Mia to see each other whenever they like. The book is a great choice for children who love adventure, fairy tale-like stories, and friendship.
Moldylocks and the Three Beards: A Branches Book (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe #1), 1 - Thryft
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Noah Z. Jones | Scholastic Inc.

Moldylocks and the Three Beards: A Branches Book (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe #1), 1

$4.90 $3.43 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a great read for children who are just starting to read independently. It features a unique twist on the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, incorporating humor and creativity into the story. The illustrations on every page will keep children engaged and entertained throughout the book. Overall, Moldylocks and the Three Beards is a great way to boost a child's confidence and reading stamina, while introducing them to the world of fractured fairy tales.
Magic Puppy: The Perfect Secret - Thryft
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Sue Bentley | Puffin

Magic Puppy: The Perfect Secret

$4.36 $3.05 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book is perfect for children who love pets and magical adventures. It tells the story of Madison and her Magic Puppy, Storm, and their journey to find an amazing surprise at the bottom of the garden. The book is filled with heartwarming moments and magical twists that will keep young readers hooked until the very end. Readers will love the cute and cuddly Storm and all the fun he brings.
Mermaid Tales 3-Books-In-1! : Trouble at Trident Academy; Battle of the Best Friends; A Whale of a Tale - Thryft
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Debbie Dadey, Tatevik Avakyan  | Aladdin

Mermaid Tales 3-Books-In-1! : Trouble at Trident Academy; Battle of the Best Friends; A Whale of a Tale

$5.38 $3.77 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.92

$5.38 $3.77 30% off

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Mermaid Tales 3-Books-In-1! is a great read for kids who enjoy adventurous stories with imaginary characters. The book describes the journey of four friends who start school at the prestigious Trident Academy and explores their everyday life. The unique feature of the book is its portrayal of fantastical and under-the-sea creatures. If you're looking for a fun and exciting read, this book is perfect.
Mirage - Thryft
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Jenn Reese | Candlewick Press,u.s.

Mirage

$4.35 $3.04 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Mirage could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction who are interested in high-stakes adventures and characters driven by a strong sense of friendship, loyalty, and honor. With its diverse cast of creatures, and an action-packed plot, the book is a page-turner that will keep readers engaged until the very end. Its most unique feature is its world-building, which vividly explores the cultures and customs of its fantastical creatures.
Horizon - Thryft
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Jenn Reese | Candlewick Press,u.s.

Horizon

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Horizon takes you on a thrilling adventure with unlikely allies who band together to prevent a world war. With engaging characters and an action-packed plot, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow Aluna and Hoku's journey to save both their people and the world from Karl Strand's army of tech-enhanced soldiers.
Myth of the Stone - Thryft
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Myth of the Stone

$6.30 $4.41 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Myth of the Stone is a must-read for those who love to delve into creative, alternate universes. The stunning artwork transports readers into the magical world of the Architrave, making them feel like they're part of Li-Hsu's quest. The bonus features provide even more insight into this enchanting and unforgettable story.
Beast Quest: Krabb Master of the Sea : Series 5 Book 1 - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Krabb Master of the Sea : Series 5 Book 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Krabb Master of the Sea could be a good read for young readers who enjoy fast-paced action and fantasy themes. The book follows the protagonist, Tom, on his quest to break a curse and save the land from ferocious beasts. The book is part of a series of six thrilling adventures for kids to collect. Users may enjoy the book's vivid descriptions of fantasy creatures and exciting battle scenes.
The Little Witch-Dog and Other Stories
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Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Limited

The Little Witch-Dog and Other Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

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If the thought of embarking on adventures through an enchanting yarn spun by the queen of children’s literature piques your interest, then "The Little Witch-Dog and Other Stories" is undoubtedly a treasure you'll want to unearth. Enid Blyton’s magical storytelling will sweep you into a world of whimsy that's perfect both for the young and the young at heart, offering a gentle escape into lands of fantasy and thrills.
All About Rachel: Spells & Sleeping Bags - Thryft
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Sarah Mlynowski | Macmillan

All About Rachel: Spells & Sleeping Bags

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

$4.29

77% off est. retail
This book is a great read for young adults who enjoy fantasy and romance. The story is unique in the sense that it combines summer camp, teenage romance, and witchcraft. The most distinctive feature of this book is its strong female characters who use their magical powers to navigate different situations. The book also touches upon the themes of sibling bonds and friendship, making it a wholesome and enjoyable read.
Rapunzel - Ladybird Readers Level 3 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Penguin Random House Children's Uk

Rapunzel - Ladybird Readers Level 3

$2.82

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$2.82

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This classic Ladybird Readers tale is perfect for young learners of English as a foreign or second language who are just starting to read more lengthy texts. The beautiful illustrations and carefully written, structured language progression will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The story of Rapunzel, living alone in a tower and waiting for a prince to rescue her, is a magical tale that will capture the imagination of young readers and leave them feeling enchanted.
Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure - Thryft
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Red Smith | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book is perfect for Pokemon fans of all ages who want to explore the world of Pokemon Go through the eyes of a wimpy Pikachu. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of the popular Pokemon Go game into the storyline, making it highly relatable for readers. Follow Pika's exciting journey as he navigates the challenges of the new land and encounters different types of Pokemon and trainers. The book is filled with suspense, adventure, and humor that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Magical Upside-down Plant - Thryft
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Ages 7-10
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Magical Upside-down Plant

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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"The Magical Upside-down Plant is a thrilling adventure for young readers who love magic and mystery. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the black stone flower that poisons everything it touches and turns good to bad and bad to good. This book is perfect for children who enjoy fantasy stories with unexpected twists and turns. The story also teaches valuable lessons about good versus evil and the consequences of one's actions."
Beast Quest: Epos The Flame Bird : Series 1 Book 6 - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Orchard

Beast Quest: Epos The Flame Bird : Series 1 Book 6

$3.42

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.42

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"Beast Quest: Epos The Flame Bird" is an engaging book for adventure and fantasy lovers with an unforgettable storyline that keeps the readers engaged. This book is recommended for kids aged 7 and up. The most unique feature of the book is the concept of freeing the enchanted beasts, along with thrilling adventures that Tom and Elenna encounter. Children will enjoy this book for its imaginative concept and fast-paced storytelling.
Beast Quest: Spiros the Ghost Phoenix : Special - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Spiros the Ghost Phoenix : Special

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$3.88

71% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers who love magical adventures. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the addition of a new, mysterious beast - Spiros the Ghost Phoenix - that adds a whole new level of excitement to the already thrilling series. Users will love the non-stop action and edge-of-their-seat adventure as Tom takes to the skies to save his family from evil wizard Malvel.
Kaymon the Gorgon Hound
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Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Hachette Children's Group

Kaymon the Gorgon Hound

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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68% off est. retail
If you loved diving into stories where courage faces off against malevolence, "Kaymon The Gorgon Hound" won't disappoint. It's a classic battle of good versus evil, wrapped in a thrilling adventure. Ideal for young readers craving fantasy, this book will pull you into a world where heroes must confront formidable beasts and their own fears to save the day.
Rokk the Walking Mountain
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Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Rokk the Walking Mountain

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're up for a tale of courage grappling against the very forces of nature, "Rokk the Walking Mountain" won't disappoint. Adam Blade crafts a high-stakes adventure where a town's survival hinges on breaking a powerful spell. Not only does it deliver genuine thrills as Tom battles a colossal beast, but it also immerses you in a vividly portrayed struggle between man and the elements.
The Giant Germ
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Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Beast Quest: Serpio the Slithering Shadow : Series 11 Book 5 - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Serpio the Slithering Shadow : Series 11 Book 5

$1.11

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$1.11

88% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy action and adventure. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it is part of a series that follows the journey of Tom to defeat evil beasts created by Kensa the Sorceress. The book is well-paced and keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they root for Tom and his companions.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$5.90

63% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Dive into the magical world of Harry Potter as he navigates through his sixth year at Hogwarts, where the battle between good and evil intensifies. Experience the growing darkness and witness the rise of Lord Voldemort's power as Harry uncovers the secrets of the Half-Blood Prince. Embark on this thrilling and immersive adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories
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Ages 5-9
Dorothy Hamilton, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications

The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're seeking a book that will spark a love for reading in your young one, "The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories" is an immaculate choice. Enid Blyton's magic lies in her ability to weave engaging narratives that are both comforting and captivating for children, transporting them to worlds where adventure and wonder co-exist in every page turn. Consider this a treasure trove of bedtime stories, assured to be asked for again and again.
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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Ages 9-12
Markus Zusak, Oscar Wilde  | Puffin Books

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince and Other Stories" is a treasury that transcends age, weaving through magical narratives with deep moral lessons. If you appreciate stories that combine poetry with a touch of melancholy and timeless life lessons, then you'll find yourself returning to these fairy tales time and again, discovering new insights with each reading. Whether you're a young reader or have a well-loved collection of classic literature, these stories are sure to touch your heart and provoke thought.
The Son of Neptune
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Uk

The Son of Neptune

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$3.90

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Dive into the action-packed world of Greek and Roman mythology with "Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune." Join Percy Jackson, a demigod with no memory of his past, as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Camp Jupiter and the gods themselves. With a mix of humor, friendship, and epic battles, this book will transport you to a world where ancient myths come to life. Prepare to be captivated by the gripping storyline, diverse characters, and Riordan's signature blend of adventure and humor. A must-read for fans of fantasy and mythology.
A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
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Madeleine L'Engle | Puffin

A Wrinkle in Time

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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A Wrinkle in Time could be a great read for those who love science fiction and fantasy mixed together. The unique feature of this book is the trio of guardian angels, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. The book explores themes of family, adventure from a child's perspective and the fight between good and evil.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.90

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Recommendation: This book is an enchanting journey into a hidden world of magic and wonder. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is filled with thrilling adventures, surprising twists, and a captivating story that will transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Experience the joy of discovering your hidden talents and the power of friendship as you cheer for Harry in his quest to uncover the truth behind his parents' mysterious death. A must-read for anyone craving an escape into a world where anything is possible.

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!