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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Carnivorous Carnival
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Carnivorous Carnival

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a penchant for stories that blend the grim with the comical, "The Carnivorous Carnival" is your next must-read. The narrative expertly toys with a gothic atmosphere while still delivering that signature Lemony Snicket charm. Dive in for a unique experience of shudder-inducing events laden with irony and wry humor.
Life With Kevin
Ages 13+
Dan Parent | Archie Comics

Life With Kevin

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.36

$9.90

If you've ever imagined striking out on your own in a bustling metropolis, "Life With Kevin" offers a heartwarming and humorous look into that very journey. Kevin Keller's blend of ambition and uncertainty mirrors what many feel when chasing their dreams in unfamiliar territory. It's a tale of self-discovery and the unexpected twists urban life can throw at you.
Darkmouth 02. Worlds Explode - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollins

Darkmouth 02. Worlds Explode

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Worlds Explode" is a thrilling follow-up to "Darkmouth 01". With its seamless blend of humor and heart, this book guarantees to be a fun and wild ride for children. Young readers will undoubtedly see themselves in Finn's bumbling yet brave character as he confronts countless terrifying monsters across different worlds.
Flour Babies
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

Flour Babies

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.49

$3.90

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If you've ever wondered what would happen if a bunch of teenagers were tasked with caring for bags of flour as if they were real infants, Anne Fine's "Flour Babies" is a delightful exploration. This book presents a humorous but insightful glimpse into responsibility, adolescence, and imagination. For anyone who enjoys stories where mischief meets life lessons, this is a warm and witty read that will charm you with its unique premise and its heartfelt undercurrents.
Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Tony Wilson

Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine finding a princess more interested in adventure than luxury – that's what "Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas" offers. If you've ever felt like traditional fairy tales were a bit too old-fashioned with their damsel-in-distress motif, you'll delight in Prince Henrik and Pippa’s refreshing and endearing story. This book upends the classic princess narrative and could be the playful, charming read you're looking for.
The Deep End
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

The Deep End

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.71

If the thought of an adventure gone awry tickles your funny bone, "The Deep End" is for you. Jeff Kinney has a knack for turning the Heffleys' misadventures into comedic gold. Readers often find themselves rooting for the family through each unpredictable twist and gut-busting turn. It’s perfect if you need a laugh and a reminder of the chaos of family outings.
Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy
Ages 8-11
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

If you've ever wondered what could go hilariously wrong in a circus, then "Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy" might tickle your curiosity. Blending magic and mystery with a dash of circus chaos, this tale is perfect for anyone who loves a quirky adventure. Plus, Fizzlebert's attempts to save the day bring a warm touch of heroism to this furry-faced fiasco.
Moving Day (Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls)
Ages 9-12
Meg Cabot | Macmilan

Moving Day (Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls)

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're facing big changes or just love stories filled with heart and humor, Allie Finkle's adventure could be your next favorite read. Meg Cabot channels the chaos and fears of uprooting life at a young age into a story that's both relatable and reassuringly funny. It's a book that can help normalize change and foster resilience, all through the eyes of an endearing nine-year-old protagonist.
SpongeBob Airpants: The Lost Episode
Ages 7-10
Heather Martinez, Kitty Richards  | Simon Spotlight

SpongeBob Airpants: The Lost Episode

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90

If you're a fan of the optimistic sponge from Bikini Bottom, this book adds a new layer to SpongeBob's many talents, including dream-fueled flight. It's a light-hearted read that not only takes you on SpongeBob's quirky quest of airborne antics among jellyfish but also serves as a gentle reminder that sometimes, what we dream of isn't quite what we expect. Perfect for a feel-good, quick escape with familiar and beloved characters.
Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$3.90

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How to Survive Summer Camp could be a good read for children aged 8-12, who are going to summer camp for the first time. The book not only tells a relatable story of a young girl dealing with the challenges of summer camp but also provides survival tips, fun quizzes, and activities that will make their summer camp experience more enjoyable. Users would review this book positively for its relatable story and interactive extras that make the book both helpful and fun.
Hard Luck
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Hard Luck

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$9.71

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"Hard Luck" holds a mirror to the turbulent and unpredictable nature of middle school friendships, perfectly encapsulating the angst and hope of young adolescence. Jeff Kinney again charms with his relatable hero, Greg Heffley, whose quirky, dice-driven decisions will have you rooting for him, cringing, and laughing all at once. If you've ever felt at the mercy of fate, Greg's story is a humorous reminder that you're not alone.
The Multi-Million Pound Mascot
Ages 9-12
Chris Powling | Oxford Schools

The Multi-Million Pound Mascot

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 3.29

$24.90

"The Multi-Million Pound Mascot" could be a delightful addition to your youngster's bookshelf. It combines the charm of color illustrations with the wit of Chris Powling's storytelling. If your child is progressing through their reading stages and enjoys a good chuckle, this book promises to both entertain and challenge them appropriately.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$5.49

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.49

If you're up for a cunning tale with a dash of humor, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read. Roald Dahl's mastery of storytelling shines as he weaves the escapades of this clever fox, crafting a narrative that appeals to both young readers and adults who appreciate a classic underdog—or underfox—story. The book is a testament to wit and resilience, served with a side of whimsy.
Hound of Hades - Beasts of Olympus
Ages 8-11
Brett Bean, Lucy Coats  | Penguin Workshop

Hound of Hades - Beasts of Olympus

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fascinated by the myths of Olympus mixed with the charm of animals, this book offers a wonderful blend of both. The tale weaves ancient legends with a heartwarming narrative about loyalty among beasts, making it a magical journey that's both educational and endearing. Ideal for those who love mythology and animal stories with a twist.
The Hour of Magic: The Eighth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Inc.

The Hour of Magic: The Eighth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$9.90

67% off est. retail
If you're someone who cherishes a blend of whimsy and courage in storytelling, "The Hour of Magic" by Geronimo Stilton will delight you. It's an adventure packed with fairytale creatures and a quest that balances the fate of a magical realm on its tiny protagonist. Embrace the charm of this colorful and fast-paced escapade, perfect for young readers hungry for fantasy and fun.
Hero Rising - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollins

Hero Rising

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Hero Rising by Shane Hegarty is a thrilling story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The humorous and action-packed journey of Finn, the unfortunate monster hunter, appeals to those who enjoy a good laugh mixed with some heart-pumping action. With an ancient horror threatening both worlds, this book will keep readers engaged until the very end, earning a well-deserved five-star review.
Anyone But Me - Thryft
Ages 8-9
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Anyone But Me

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy stories with magical elements. The book touches on the theme of bullying and highlights the importance of being kind to others. The unique feature of the book is that the main character, Katie, turns into different animals and people, which adds fun and excitement to the story. The book is written in a simple language and has a fast-paced plot that makes it a quick and entertaining read. Overall, "Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy books with adventure and magic.
Radio Boy
Ages 11+
Christian O'Connell | Harper Collins

Radio Boy

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Radio Boy" is a lively tale full of humor and heart, inviting readers to tune into the lighthearted adventures of a spirited young boy with dreams of radio stardom. It's a cheering read for anyone who loves stories of underdogs and the enchanting world of radio, not to mention a great pick for young readers with a creative spark and a penchant for mischief.
The Song of the Quarkbeast - The Last Dragonslayer Series
Ages 13+
Jasper Fforde | Hodder & Stoughton

The Song of the Quarkbeast - The Last Dragonslayer Series

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$10.90

If you have a taste for whimsical fantasy with a healthy dollop of satire, "The Song of the Quarkbeast" is for you. Jasper Fforde crafts a world where magic is as mundane as office jobs, yet as precious as a rare gem. Follow young Jennifer Strange as she navigates the bizarre and humorous challenges of managing a magical agency. You'll find yourself rooting for her cleverness against the absurdities of corporate ambition and enchanted shenanigans.
Dogzombies Rule (For Now)
Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Dogzombies Rule (For Now)

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've ever dreamt of starting a band, you'll connect with Tom's infectious enthusiasm and hilarious misadventures. Liz Pichon delivers the story with doodle-filled pages that practically buzz with energy, making it an excellent choice for young readers or anyone who appreciates creativity blended with a good laugh. "DogZombies Rule (For Now)" is not just a story; it's an experience of childhood ambition and the joyous chaos that comes with it.
The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book would be a good read for those who love magical adventures and whimsical storytelling. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a thrilling quest through enchanting lands, encountering colorful characters and facing exciting challenges. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling that will transport you to a world of magic and imagination. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that will leave you wanting more!
Niteracy Hour - Thryft
Ages 7-10
John Dougherty | Transworld Publishers

Niteracy Hour

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Jim is a head-louse, newly-hatched on Gregory's head. Gregory is a good listener, and soon Jim becomes one too, turning school storytime from Literacy Hour to Niteracy Hour. And can Jim help Gregory do something about Duncan, the class bully?
Rock Star Super Diva - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Meredith Short, Ivan Escalante  | Stan Lee's Kids Universe

Rock Star Super Diva

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Rock Star Super Diva could be a good read for anyone looking for a fun and action-packed adventure. This book offers a unique twist on the classic superhero story, with a teenage girl using her guitar as a weapon to save the world. The author's pop culture references and humor make this a great pick for young adults.
Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ros Asquith | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's is a fun-filled adventure that follows the trials and tribulations of a pre-teen as she tries to overcome obstacles with determination and a sense of humor. With an engaging storyline that is both funny and heartwarming, Trixie's antics are sure to delight young readers who enjoy stories about friendship, ghosts and standing up for oneself.
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.
Benny And Babe - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Benny And Babe

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book is a thrilling and heartwarming summer adventure that captures the essence of youthful spirit and friendship. With Benny and Babe as the main characters, the story follows their journey as they navigate the challenges of rural life and a dangerous situation. Full of excitement, humor, and unexpected twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for anyone looking for an exciting and heartwarming read!
The Thirteen Ghosts
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Thirteen Ghosts

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a mix of spooky and silly adventures. Join Creepella von Cacklefur and her niece, Shivereen, as they explore the scary Squeakspeare Mansion. With its ghostly rooms and fascinating history, this book offers a thrilling and entertaining read. The quirky characters and humorous storytelling will keep you engaged from beginning to end. Get ready for some spine-tingling fun!
Over & Out #10 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Over & Out #10

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

64% off est. retail
Over & Out #10 could be a good read for anyone looking for a lighthearted, fun book to read during the summer. This book is part of a series, and fans of the previous books will enjoy Jenna's latest adventures. It's a quick and easy read with relatable characters and a engaging plot. The most unique feature of this book is the blend of humor and heart, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a feel-good story.
The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$12.90

44% off est. retail
If you've ever imagined yourself in the midst of a monster-zombie apocalypse, 'The Last Kids on Earth Survival Guide' is a creative passport to that reality. This interactive journal lets you step directly into the shoes—or, better yet, the warrior outfit—of your favorite characters. Draw, plan, and create your way through the apocalypse with the infectious energy of the Last Kids series. This isn't just reading; it's a call to arms for your imagination!
C.D. Clues - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Anne Miranda | Scholastic

C.D. Clues

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy animal protagonists and light-hearted mysteries. The book's unique feature is the charming narration from C.D. Clues' perspective, which adds a playful tone to the story.
Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan, Heinz Doofenshmirtz  | Disney Press

Phineas and Ferb: How to Conquer the Tri-State Area

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$12.90

If you've enjoyed the ingenuity and humor of the Phineas and Ferb series, you'll appreciate this unique perspective. It's penned from the viewpoint of Heinz Doofenshmirtz, the show's lovable antagonist, which means you're in for a treat filled with quirky inventions and hilarious failures. It's a light-hearted read that'll appeal to fans who can't get enough of the show's signature blend of wit and whimsy.
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you enjoy light-hearted adventure tales, "Four Mice Deep in the Jungle" won't disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for Geronimo Stilton and his pals as they scramble through jungles to Mouse Everest. The excitement of unraveling clues with a dose of humor makes it a delightful read, especially for young adventurers eager to discover the thrill of a good mystery.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

$21.90 $7.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$21.90 $7.90 64% off

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
The Hunt for the Hundredth Key Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Hundredth Key Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$9.90

If you're looking for a book that combines mystery with a touch of history and humor, "The Hunt for the Hundredth Key" might just be the thing for you. It's a light-hearted adventure that invites you on a scavenger hunt alongside quirky characters. Plus, the extra mini-mystery and a collection of cheesy jokes at the end offer a bundle of bonus fun for a good chuckle.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South By South East

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

If you enjoy a mix of slapstick humor and a good old-fashioned mystery, "South by South East" might just tickle your funny bone. Anthony Horowitz is known for his wit, and in this book he delivers a story where the laughs are as important as the twists. For those moments when you want a light-hearted chase with a side of clever puzzles, the Diamond Brothers won't disappoint.
The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates
Ages 8-11
Gareth P. Jones | Stripes Publishing

The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Think metal meets water with a burst of laughter. "The Leaky Battery Sets Sail" is a joy for any child who delights in quirky robotics and salty sea tales spun fresh. Gareth P. Jones' robotic pirates promise uproarious escapades that will hook young readers craving fantastical adventures with a good dash of humor. Plus, it’s a treasure chest of giggles for any kid who’s ever dreamt of clanking robots on the roll of ocean waves.
Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8)

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$20.90

If you're in the mood for a light-hearted laugh paired with the growing pains of adolescence, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney has a way of taking the everyday trials of a middle-schooler and turning them into comedic gold. The eighth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series delivers a fresh set of challenges for Greg Heffley, ensuring that readers both young and old can find a piece of themselves in his quirky misfortunes.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

76% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip - Thryft
Ages 11+
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Middle School Survival Guide: Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments Amelia's Guide to Gossip

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is a great read for any middle-schooler who is about to enter a new phase of their lives. Both "Amelia's Most Unforgettable Embarrassing Moments" and "Amelia's Guide to Gossip" are hilarious and relatable. The unique feature of the book is that it provides valuable survival tips for middle-schoolers in a way that’s both witty and enjoyable. The book is indeed a must-read for anyone entering or in middle school, as it is packed with plenty of lessons on how to handle life’s ups and downs, and how to navigate the complicated social world of middle-school gossip.
The Day My Butt Went Psycho - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Scholastic, Inc.

The Day My Butt Went Psycho

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

64% off est. retail
"The Day My Butt Went Psycho" is a hilarious and entertaining book for children and young teenagers. It has a unique storyline where the protagonist, Zack Freeman, goes on a quest to reclaim his runaway butt with the help of a butt-fighting unit and a legendary Butt Hunter's daughter. The book is full of humor and adventure, and it's a perfect fit for anyone looking for an entertaining read that will make them laugh out loud.
The Impossible Boy
Ages 8-11
Ben Brooks, George Ermos  | Quercus Children's Books

The Impossible Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

34% off est. retail
If you've ever believed your imagination could bring something to life, "The Impossible Boy" will resonate with you deeply. It's a testament to the power of friendship and the boundless realms of imagination. Blending adventure with a touch of whimsy, this book might just make you wish for a Sebastian of your own.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

If you enjoyed the fantastical ride of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," diving into "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" could be just as delightful. It whisks you away on another Roald Dahl adventure, but this time beyond the limits of the chocolate factory and into space. It’s perfect for igniting a child’s imagination or indulging in nostalgia as an adult.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90

If you're a curious soul with a penchant for quirky tidbits about our world, this book is like a treasure trove. Dan Gutman has a knack for making learning fun, and as you wander through these pages, you'll find yourself amused and informed – likely sharing bizarre geography facts at your next gathering! It's not just a kid's pleasure; anyone with a thirst for unusual knowledge will find this read delightful.
The Karate Mouse
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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70% off est. retail
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.
Six O'Clock Tales
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Six O'Clock Tales

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

If your imagination yearns for a sprinkle of childhood magic, "Six O'Clock Tales" could be your cozy evening companion. Enid Blyton has a knack for crafting stories that transport you back to the simplicity of youthful wonder. Expect to meet a delightful array of characters, each with their own quirky adventures that promise to bring a smile to your face.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Code Name Bananas

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90

If you're in for a heartwarming tale amid the grim backdrop of World War II, "Code Name Bananas" will captivate you. David Walliams has a knack for blending humor with history, making it a delightful read for both young and adult readers who appreciate courage, friendship, and a dash of whimsy. Plus, it's not every day you encounter an adventurous gorilla as a key character!
Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom
Ages 8-11
Steve Webb, Chris Mould  | Andersen Press

Spangles McNasty and the Tunnel of Doom

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If you relish dastardly plots with a side of humor, "Spangles McNasty And The Tunnel Of Doom" could be a riot. Steve Webb knows how to intertwine mischief and adventure, ensuring you're buckled in for a rollercoaster of laughs. It’s a perfect pick for those who enjoy seeing a young hero outsmart the grown-up baddies.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

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If the original Wonka story propelled your imagination like a rocket, "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take it into orbit. Dahl has this knack for blending the absurd with wry humor, and he doesn't disappoint when taking his characters into space. Unpredictable turns and the familiar delight of Wonka's antics make this a fantastic follow-up read.
The New Teacher - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Klaus Baumgart | Magi Pubns

The New Teacher

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you're seeking a heartfelt tale that captures the nervous excitement of encountering the unknown, "The New Teacher" could be a perfect fit. It's a story that could resonate especially well with young readers facing their own new beginnings, offering a gentle reminder that courage can be found in the most magical of ways.

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!