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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

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If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
Smoke & Mirrors
Ages 11+
Barry Jonsberg | Allen And Unwin

Smoke & Mirrors

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$11.90

If you're someone who revels in stories where the line between reality and illusion blurs, "Smoke & Mirrors" will intrigue you. Barry Jonsberg masterfully crafts a tale that weaves the surreal into the very fabric of everyday life, creating an experience that speaks to both the heart and the imagination. It's a book that challenges perceptions while delivering a deeply poignant narrative on family and self-discovery.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$17.90

If you've ever laughed alongside Greg Heffley's misadventures in the Wimpy Kid series, Rowley Jefferson's take will surely tickle your funny bone. It's a fresh and comical look through the eyes of Greg's optimistic best friend, filled with the kind of mishaps and misunderstandings that only Rowley could get into. This book might just make you appreciate the unsung heroes in your own life.
No Brainer
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

No Brainer

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If laughter and relatable school experiences are what you're after, "No Brainer" - the 18th installment of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney - won't disappoint. Greg Heffley's adventures are infused with enough humor and middle school drama to keep both young readers and adults entertained. Plus, the unique blend of text and cartoons makes it an engaging read that you'll find hard to put down.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommended for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and middle schoolers looking to read a hilarious and relatable story about friendship and growing up. "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" captures the essence of the original series but offers a fresh perspective through Rowley's retelling of Greg's story. Full of comedic moments, readers won't be able to put it down.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90

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Imagine seeing your life through the eyes of your hilarious sidekick. That's what Rowley Jefferson offers—a fresh perspective on the middle-school dramas we all love from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Reading Rowley's take on his friendship with Greg Heffley adds a new layer of comedy and charm to the familiar tales, making it an ideal pick for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia.
Flour Babies - Thryft
Ages 13+

Flour Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Flour Babies" is an excellent read for both parents and children. Anne Fine's story is brilliantly crafted, and it is a unique way to learn about the responsibilities of parenting. Readers will love how the students took care of their flour babies, and the relationships they formed. It is an entertaining and informative read that shouldn't be missed.
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins

The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$11.90

If you're into a mix of humor and adventure with a healthy dose of the fantastical, the third installment of The Fowl Twins series delivers just that. Perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl universe, you'll get to follow the sharp-witted twins through another whirlwind tale complete with Eoin Colfer's signature wit. Expect clever plots, sibling banter, and a crazy ride with high stakes—it's a thrilling and hilarious journey not to be missed.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
The Battle of the Labyrinth
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Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Battle of the Labyrinth

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're a fan of thrilling mythological tales with a modern twist, "The Battle of the Labyrinth" won't disappoint. Diving into this book means joining Percy Jackson's gripping adventure through ancient dangers as he battles his arch enemy to save his world. Riordan's talent for weaving humor, action, and mythology together ensures this fourth installment in the Percy Jackson series is both captivating and entertaining.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jez Alborough | Walker Books

Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for lighthearted and amusing stories about overprotective older siblings. Each cautionary tale in "Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming" highlights the comical and exaggerated lengths to which older siblings go to protect their younger siblings. Readers will find themselves laughing at the hilarious misadventures caused by the overzealous brothers and sisters in this book. If you enjoy humorous stories with a hint of sibling rivalry, this book is a must-read.
Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler
Ages 0-7
Francesca Simon, Tony Ross  | Orion Children's Books

Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler

$9.65

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.65

This book would be a good read for young readers who enjoy humorous and mischievous stories. Join Horrid Henry as he faces the terrifying Fangmangler in a hilarious adventure that is sure to keep young readers engaged. Get ready for laughter and excitement as you dive into the world of Horrid Henry and his escapades.
Ages 8-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90

If you're a fan of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and enjoy a good chuckle mixed with a light-hearted fright, Rowley Jefferson's spin on spooky stories is a refreshing take that will entertain without the nightmares. It's a blend of humor and chills, creatively crafted for a younger audience yet delightful for any reader who appreciates the imaginative musings of a quirky sidekick.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.26

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This book is perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl series who are looking for an exciting and witty time-traveling adventure. Join Artemis Fowl as he travels back in time to save his gravely ill mother by outwitting his former, not-so-nice self and bringing back an extinct lemur. With gripping storytelling and engagingly vivid characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last word. Get ready for a fast, funny, and exciting journey with Artemis Fowl, the former criminal mastermind turned hero.
Slime
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Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollins Gb

Slime

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

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Imagine an island where every child’s voice grows stronger with every splat of slime. In "Slime," David Walliams captures youthful rebellion and wit in a way that's bound to resonate with kids looking for both laughs and a touch of empowerment. Tony Ross's illustrations bring the zany antics and the theme of kids vs. grown-ups to vivid life, promising not just a read, but an experience filled with cheeky humor and triumph.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
The Last Kids on Earth
Ages 11+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

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If adrenaline-packed adventures wrapped in humor are what you seek, "The Last Kids on Earth" delivers. Imagine blending campy monster-movie antics with the camaraderie of a group of friends rallying to be heroes in their own epic tale. It's an ideal escape for the young or young-at-heart, providing a thrilling ride through an apocalypse with laughter and friendship at its core. This might just be the book that keeps you up at night, not out of fear, but out of sheer enjoyment and the inevitable 'just one more page' syndrome.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)
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Ages 8+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

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

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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You know, sometimes we wonder if life used to be simpler (and better) without all the tech buzz. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" takes you on a hilarious journey with Greg as he navigates a world that's suddenly without gadgets—it's a laugh-out-loud situation many of us can secretly relate to when our WiFi goes down. Want to find out if you're cut out for the good old days? Greg's misadventures will help you decide.
Be Prepared
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Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$12.90

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If you ever felt like you didn't quite fit in, "Be Prepared" will resonate with you. It's a graphic novel that perfectly encapsulates the awkwardness of youth, the challenge of cultural identity, and the pursuit of acceptance. Vera’s experiences at a Russian summer camp, with its mishaps and lessons, deliver both comedy and heartfelt insights, making for an engaging and accessible read.
Cabin Fever
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Cabin Fever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

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If you've ever felt the familiar stir of childhood mischief or the dread of impending consequences, "Cabin Fever" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney's ability to craft a humorous yet poignant tale makes Greg Heffley's wintry predicament a delight to ride out. It's a warm, wry shelter from your own metaphorical blizzards.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're in the mood for laughter and a bit of nostalgia about family trips that never go as planned, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is a fantastic getaway from the everyday. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the hilarity of childhood and family dynamics in a way that's relatable across any age group. This book could be especially enjoyable if you're fond of stories that remind you of the less-than-perfect, but memorable, journeys we've all been a part of.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$9.71

56% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the sting of social anxieties during those awkward middle school years, "The Third Wheel" is relatable content wrapped in humor. Jeff Kinney has a knack for portraying the trials and tribulations of adolescence with a lighthearted touch. It could be just the read to tickle your funny bone and remind you of the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Just Arrived
Ages 9+
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré  | Scholastic Inc.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.90

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is recommended for those who love magical stories that take readers on exciting journeys. This book features new characters and challenges that deepen Harry's adventure while exploring the magical world. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the mystery surrounding the Chamber of Secrets, which is at the core of the plot. Readers will love trying to solve the mystery alongside Harry and his friends. Overall, this book is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy, mystery, and adventure.
The Secret Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Secret Princess Diaries

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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The Secret Princess Diaries is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling adventure mixed with romance and royalty. Meg Cabot's writing style is concise and engaging, which makes this book a quick, yet enjoyable read. The book's unique feature is its perfect combination of adventure, romance, and suspense, keeping the reader captivated till the end. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a light, entertaining, and thrilling read.
Birthday Vicious - Thryft
Ages 13+

Birthday Vicious

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book is perfect for younger teens who enjoy reading about drama and social hierarchies. Birthday Vicious explores the complexities of adolescence and is an entertaining read with relatable characters. The author, Melissa de La Cruz, does an excellent job of capturing the nuances of the tween social scene. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns of this page-turner as they follow Ashley and her friends through the ups and downs of her party.
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

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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.
The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig - Thryft
Ages 8-10

The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig" is a hilarious and heartwarming story about a pig who just wants to be loved by his farmer. This book is perfect for young readers who love animal tales with a humorous twist. Emer Stamp's witty writing and lovable characters will keep both children and adults entertained throughout the story.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit is a humorous, warm-hearted story about a relatable teenage girl named Marcy and her struggles with school, body image, and family. The book's most unique feature is the character of Ms. Finney, an English teacher who is unafraid to challenge the system and inspire her students. Teen readers will enjoy Marcy's journey of self-discovery and activism, and appreciate the book's message about the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
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

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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.
Shrinking Violet - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Shrinking Violet

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for adventurous kids who love a bit of humor in their stories. Shrinking Violet is filled with unexpected twists and turns, making it a delightful and exciting read. The main character, Violet, experiences a thrilling adventure when she shrinks unexpectedly and must help clear her grandmother's name. It's a fantastic start to a charmingly funny series that will keep kids engaged and entertained.
So Grotty!
Ages 8-11
J.A. Mawter, Gus Gordon  | Harper Collins Publishers Australia Pty Ltd

So Grotty!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$8.90

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If you're in for a giggle and find the idea of a little bit of gross-out humor engaging, "So Grotty!" could be right up your alley. Perfect for children with a penchant for the playfully revolting, this book takes those 'yuck' moments and turns them into stories that kids find hilariously relatable, encouraging reading through fun and mischief.
Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder

Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

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If you enjoyed Enid Blyton's classic tales, Anne Digby's continuation of the Naughtiest Girl series, "Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl!" is a delightful throwback that maintains the charm of the original stories. You'll find yourself rooting for Elizabeth as she juggles her musical ambitions with academic responsibilities. It's a light-hearted read that captures the trials and friendships of school life, perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike.
Nate the Great and the Phony Clue
Ages 6-8
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Phony Clue

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$9.90

If you're fond of brain-teasers and value cleverness, "Nate the Great and the Phony Clue" is your pick. Following Nate's thought process feels like playing detective yourself, but it's fun and accessible, never too overwhelming. Consider your curiosity piqued and your sleuthing skills put to the test as you and Nate decode the cryptic message V I T A together.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
The Phantom Bully
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic

The Phantom Bully

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$3.90

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Step into Roan's shoes as he navigates the treacherous territory of middle school. In this thrilling and suspenseful read, join Roan on his quest to uncover the identity of the phantom bully. With the clock ticking and friendships on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. Packed with action, humor, and relatable characters, The Phantom Bully will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Now I Can Read 15 Toy Box Tales: 15 Toy Box Tales - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Now I Can Read 15 Toy Box Tales: 15 Toy Box Tales

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Now I Can Read 15 Toy Box Tales is a great book for young kids who are just learning to read. The stories are simple and easy to follow, with colorful illustrations that will keep them engaged. Each tale features different toys coming to life and going on little adventures, which is sure to delight any child. Parents will appreciate the educational value of the book, as well as the quality time spent reading with their kids.
Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90

If your little one is a bit reluctant to dive into books, "Mr. Docker Is Off His Rocker!" might just be the funny nudge they need. Imagine a classroom where science comes alive with a teacher whose experiments are as wild as his laugh. This book promises giggles and the possibility of sparking a love for reading through its sheer zaniness. It's a win-win for both entertainment and learning.
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.
Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Cerasini | Simon Spotlight

Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

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This book is a fun and exciting undersea adventure with everyone's favorite characters, SpongeBob and Patrick. Join them as they embark on a dangerous mission to retrieve King Neptune's stolen crown and save their friend Mr. Krabs. But beware of the evil Plankton, who is determined to steal the secret Krabby Patty formula! With humor, friendship, and lots of laughter, this book is perfect for fans of SpongeBob Squarepants who love exciting and hilarious adventures in Bikini Bottom. Dive in and join the fun!
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: More Owls Storybooks
Ages 7-9
Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: More Owls Storybooks

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

If you're looking to foster a love of reading and history in young readers, these stories are a delightful concoction blending education with imagination. They whisk kids away to various pivotal moments in history, which not only entertains but subtly teaches important lessons and cultural insights. Plus, the conservation theme in "The Motorway" story offers an early, gentle introduction to environmental awareness.
The Revenge of the Ballybogs
Ages 8-11
Siobhan Rowden | Scholastic

The Revenge of the Ballybogs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

If you enjoyed the quirky antics bound in "The Curse of the Bogle's Beard," you'll find "The Revenge of the Ballybogs" to be a delightful follow-up. Diving back into Barnaby Figg's life means more eccentric characters, gooey pickles, and uproarious situations. It's a perfect escape for those who relish laughter intertwined with fantasy adventures.
Lunch Walks Among Us - Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist
Ages 8-11
Jim Benton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Lunch Walks Among Us - Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90

Franny K. Stein brings a delightful spin to the classic tale of feeling different and trying to fit in. Her perfectly peculiar approach to life's challenges offers a humorous take for young readers who might feel out of place themselves. The combination of wacky science antics and heartwarming lessons about individuality makes it a charming read that celebrates being unique.
I Am So Over Being a Loser
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Farshore

I Am So Over Being a Loser

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

If the thought of cringing at someone else's over-the-top mishaps gives you a good chuckle and you find solace in the comedic underdog tales, "I Am So Over Being a Loser" would be right up your alley. It's perfect for lounging on a lazy afternoon, especially if you're inclined towards light-hearted reads with a good dollop of resilience and quirkiness, much like the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Dive into Barry's world and you might just find yourself rooting for this plucky protagonist and his eccentric quest for dignity.
Dork Diaries
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

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Dork Diaries is a hilarious and relatable illustrated diary series that follows the daily struggles of middle school student Nikki Maxwell. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories with relatable characters and humorous mishaps. With its engaging illustrations and witty writing, Dork Diaries is a must-read for any young person looking for a good laugh.
The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink
Ages 7-9
Megan McDonald | Walker

The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"The Holly Joliday" might just become your family’s new festive favorite. This heartwarming tale dips into the spirit of the holidays through the familiar and funny dynamics of siblings Judy Moody and Stink. It's a light read, filled with humor and the warmth of a Christmas wish, perfect for igniting that cozy holiday feeling. If you're looking to giggle alongside a story of hope and seasonal magic, this book is waiting for you.

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