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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Bfg

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$10.90

The BFG is a classic that delights with its whimsical language and imaginative adventures, perfect for readers who enjoy fantastical storytelling. Dahl’s ability to blend the grotesque with the endearing makes the BFG a character you can’t help but love. As you follow his friendship with Sophie, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of dream-catching and giant-wrangling that's as heartwarming as it is humorous.
The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$9.71

74% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Geronimo Stilton's earlier capers, "The Dragon of Fortune" promises an even greater adventure brimming with fantastical creatures and magical realms. It's an excellent choice for young readers who love being whisked away into a world where friendship and bravery combat the looming threat of evil. The vibrant illustrations and unique format of the book will keep pages turning for anyone ready to dive into an epic journey.
Mr. Burke Is Berserk! - My Weirder School
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Burke Is Berserk! - My Weirder School

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a quirky twist, "My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!" may be right up your alley. It takes the typical school setting to an eccentric new level, perfect for a reader with a taste for the silly and the unexpected. Dan Gutman has a knack for crafting comical scenarios that will keep you guessing and giggling.
Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective
Ages 6-8
Martha Weston, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Mitchell Sharmat  | Yearling

Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$9.90

If you enjoy a good dose of humor with your mystery, "Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective" might just be your next favorite read. With Nate and Sludge, you're in for an adventurous romp through the iconic city, hunting down not just clues, but also a laugh or two. This book embodies the spirit of a kid's version of Sherlock Holmes, but with pancakes and knee-slappers. It's perfect for the young detective in your family or any adult who appreciates lighthearted sleuthing.
A Very Merry Christmas
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Very Merry Christmas

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.26

43% off est. retail
If you've got a little one who's just diving into chapter books, 'A Very Merry Christmas' will whisk them away on a comical adventure that unfolds with festive spirit. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are as engaging as they are educational, and the vibrant illustrations will keep your child turning pages. This particular debacle in New York City, full of mix-ups and mayhem, might just become a seasonal favorite to revisit each year. Plus, the relatable struggle of holiday mishaps makes Geronimo an endearing character for any young reader—and maybe for you, too, when you read along with them.
Worlds Explode
Ages 10+
Shane Hegarty

Worlds Explode

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90

"Worlds Explode" could be just the adventure you're yearning for if you love tales that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. Imagine grappling with homework while also having to navigate through otherworldly challenges to find your missing father. It's a story that offers a unique mix of suspense, mythical creatures, and a young hero's journey that keeps you rooting for success against seemingly insurmountable odds.
Girls in Tears
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Laurel Leaf

Girls in Tears

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$3.90

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If you're navigating the trials of young love and friendship, "Girls in Tears" could feel like a friend who gets it. Jacqueline Wilson is adept at capturing teen angst with humor and honesty. It's the raw emotion and the authenticity of Ellie's experiences that might resonate with you. If you're dealing with the ups and downs of growing up, you might find solace and laughter in these pages.
Off The Rails - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Off The Rails

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Eric is really in trouble this time. Principal Porter thinks he has gone
completely off the rails! But Eric's side of the story must be told. It all
started with a book called All About Aliens that his best friend Chewy
borrowed from the school library. But everything just went downhill from
there.


Author: Michael Gerard Bauer
Publication Date: 2013
Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

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If you've always wondered whether classics can be both accessible and exciting for a younger audience, this rendition of "Around the World in Eighty Days" is a delightful example. Geronimo Stilton breathes new life into the tale with his charm and cheese-related humor, making it perfect for kids who are just discovering the joy of adventure novels. It's a fabumouse way to enjoy a timeless story with a whisker of fun and mystery woven through each page!
This Hotel Is Haunted!
Just Arrived
Ages 7-8
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

This Hotel Is Haunted!

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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If you enjoy whimsical adventures with a dash of spookiness, "The Hotel is Haunted" could be a delightful read for you. Picture yourself solving puzzles alongside Geronimo Stilton, with vivid illustrations bringing the action to life. It's a book that pairs laughs with thrills, ideal for young readers who appreciate a good mystery without getting too scared.
The Third-Class Genie - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Robert Leeson | Harper Collins Children's Books

The Third-Class Genie

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"The Third-Class Genie could be a great read for younger readers who enjoy a mix of adventure and fantasy. The book's most distinctive feature is its portrayal of a struggling boy who discovers a genie that brings exciting and magical changes to his life. Reviews suggest that Leeson's storytelling is captivating and will keep readers engaged until the last page."
To Catch A Clownosaurus - Thryft
Barry Gott, Lawrence David  | Puffin

To Catch A Clownosaurus

$4.58

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$4.58

The Cupcaked Crusader is facing his toughest challenge a school camping trip! Not only is Horace Splattly mistakenly put in the kindergartner's cabin, but his brilliant little sister Melody wants to use his superpowers to find the rare and valuable Blootinite. But when someone-or something-kidnaps all the teachers from the camp, Horace thinks he knows the villains behind the wicked plot-the legendary Clownosauruses. But can our pint-sized, pastry-loving superhero succeed in tracking the elusive monsters? Will he catch the culprit behind the teachers' mysterious disappearance? And just what is a Clownosuarus anyway?
Pig in Love, Grades 1 - 2 : Level 3 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Vivian French | Gingham Dog Press

Pig in Love, Grades 1 - 2 : Level 3

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$3.90

37% off est. retail
"Pig in Love" is a heartwarming beginner reader's book that tells the story of Peter and Polly, two pigs in love that face an unusual challenge. With a controlled word count and professionally leveled language, this book is engaging and relatable for beginner readers aged 2 to 8. The humorous, high-interest story will appeal to both reluctant and enthusiastic readers and help build a strong foundation of reading skills for a lifetime. The word lists and comprehension questions at the back of the book reinforce fundamental reading concepts used in classrooms nationwide.
A New Class
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90

If the Force is strong with you but so is your love for the arts, "A New Class" is a light-hearted merge that'll make you smile. Victor's adventures at the Jedi Academy blend classic Star Wars excitement with the relatable trials of navigating school life. It's a charming read for young Padawans and those young at heart who enjoy a playful twist on the galaxy far, far away.
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
It's Halloween You Fraidy #11
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

It's Halloween You Fraidy #11

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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If you're intrigued by a mix of spooky antics and humor, this book promises a light-hearted, entertaining read. Its charm lies in the blend of Halloween elements with the relatable anxieties of the main character. This Geronimo Stilton tale is an excellent pick for young readers looking for both giggles and shivers.
Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

71% off est. retail
If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
Otis and the Kittens
Ages 5-8
Loren Long | Philomel Books

Otis and the Kittens

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you have a soft spot for tales that combine courage, friendship, and a touch of whimsy, "Otis and the Kittens" is a heartwarming read. It's not merely about a cute tractor; it's a tribute to everyday heroes, big and small, that can spark conversations about bravery and safety. The book's vivid illustrations and board book format make it an engaging pick for your little one, igniting their imagination and teaching valuable lessons.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
K.G. Campbell, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

$15.90 $10.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$15.90 $10.90 31% off

67% off est. retail
If you're feeling down or cynical, "Flora & Ulysses" could be the adventure that lifts your spirits. Kate DiCamillo's unique blend of narrative and comic-style illustrations captures the whimsy and wonder of unexpected friendships and the discovery of hope. It's a story that reminds us in a charming and quirky way that even seemingly small encounters can lead to big, life-altering changes.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

The Magic Finger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90

"The Magic Finger" is a delightful, quick read perfect for sparking young imaginations and discussing themes of empathy and justice. Roald Dahl's unique storytelling, combined with Quentin Blake's whimsical illustrations, creates a vivid world where a little girl's moral compass comes to life. It's a fun way to introduce kids to the idea of consequences for actions in a whimsical, magical context.
The Undys - Itching For Action - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Wagner | Penguin Australia

The Undys - Itching For Action

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

77% off est. retail
Experience the hilarious and action-packed adventures of the world's best mannies, as they uncover the world of mannying in the most fun and exciting ways. This book will have you laughing out loud as you join them on their sometimes stupid, always entertaining escapades. Perfect for anyone looking for a wild and humorous read that will leave you itching for more!
Do-It-Yourself Book
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Do-It-Yourself Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

If you've ever laughed alongside Greg Heffley's misadventures, this Do-It-Yourself Book offers you a personalized slice of that humor. Picture this: your own stories and comics filling the pages, your humor shining through every hand-sketched character. And don't worry about it being a dry diary; it's a canvas for your wit and creativity, promising to be that keepsake you'll smirk over years down the road.
I'm Too Fond of My Fur!
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Larry Keys, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic Inc.

I'm Too Fond of My Fur!

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
If you love a blend of excitement and silliness, "I'm Too Fond of My Fur!" promises a delightful escape. Geronimo Stilton's quirky adventure infused with humor will not only keep you entertained but also ignite your imagination as you follow the escapades of a charmingly cowardly mouse. It's a fun read that wonderfully balances adventure and lightheartedness, perfect for whisking you off to Mouse Everest from the comfort of your home.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
mei ken ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$11.90

If you're looking for a lighthearted yet spot-on depiction of the rollercoaster that is middle school, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" might just be what you need. Greg Heffley's misadventures and candid diary entries offer a chuckle-worthy perspective on friendship and the struggle to fit in. It's a hit with kids, but even adults can appreciate the humor and nostalgia it brings.
Cody and the Fountain of Happiness
Ages 8-10
Eliza Wheeler, Tricia Springstubb  | Candlewick Press

Cody and the Fountain of Happiness

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90

37% off est. retail
If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that captures the innocence of childhood, "Cody and the Fountain of Happiness" could be your next cherished read. It's a delightful journey that'll remind you to appreciate life's small wonders. The story resonates with anyone who loves to see the world through a child's optimistic perspective.
Never Do Anything Ever
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

Never Do Anything Ever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

73% off est. retail
Imagine finding a diary that actually gets you — and makes you laugh out loud in the process. That's "Never Do Anything Ever" by Jamie Kelly. Jamie's over-the-top musings about school, friendship, and life's unfairness are a delightful read for anyone who's navigated the tricky waters of middle school, or just enjoys a good chuckle at the melodrama of adolescence. Jim Benton has a knack for capturing the ridiculousness of being a tween in a way that's both sharp and endearing.
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | Michael O Mara Publications

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a dose of supernatural mischief. Join Luke, a wimpy teenager who discovers he's a werewolf, as he navigates hilarious transformations, embarrassing moments, and even a war against vampires. With its funny and light-hearted tone, this book is sure to entertain and leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for a hilarious and light-hearted read, this book is definitely for you! Happy reading!
Middle School: How I Got Lost in London
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young); Edition (2014-02-27)

Middle School: How I Got Lost in London

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

If you've ever felt out of place, this whimsical tale might resonate with you—imagine being a middle schooler who finds themselves navigating the quirky streets of London. It's not just about getting physically lost; it’s about that confusing journey of growing up, sprinkled with James Patterson's trademark humor. A fast read for a quick escape or a light-hearted adventure.
Half Magic
Ages 8-11
Edward Eager, N.M. Bodecker  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

If you delight in the mix of good-natured humor and the unpredictable twists of magic in everyday life, "Half Magic" would resonate with you. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's an alluring blend of fantasy and reality that charms readers across ages. As you follow the playful mishaps and heartfelt moments of these siblings, you'll be reminded of the joy and imagination childhood brings.
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

50% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
Dog Days
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Dog Days

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

49% off est. retail
If you’ve ever been a kid who preferred the glow of a screen to the glare of the sun, "Dog Days" will feel hilariously familiar. Jeff Kinney’s knack for nailing the summer vacation struggle between parental expectations and personal gaming ambitions could make this book a real page-turner for you. Plus, expect a twist that shakes up the Heffley household in a way that's both funny and heartwarming.
The Clique Summer Collection #3: Alicia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

The Clique Summer Collection #3: Alicia

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

80% off est. retail
"If you're a dog lover and enjoy exploring the countryside, then The Clique Summer Collection #3: Alicia is the perfect read for you. With anecdotes, observations and historical tales of famous dogs, this book will take you on a journey through the English countryside - from encountering otters in the river to dealing with glue-sniffers in the woods. With its unique blend of humor and wisdom, this book is sure to delight any reader who has a special place in their heart for our furry friends and the great outdoors."
Rare Beasts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Charles Ogden | Simon & Schuster Childrens

Rare Beasts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

68% off est. retail
Rare Beasts is a great read for those who enjoy horror and suspense. The book's unique feature is the creepy twins, Edgar and Ellen, who plot evil schemes to trap and transform pets. Readers will be hooked with each terrible transformation, feeling engaged and horrified at the same time.
The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Danilo Barozzi, Silvia Bigolin  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.26

54% off est. retail
If you're up for a fun, educational romp through different eras with a cast of charming characters, "The Race Against Time" is for you. Imagine the thrill of exploring the Ice Age, ancient Greece, and the Renaissance, all while solving problems and overcoming challenges. It's a vivid, engaging way to make history exciting for kids and adults alike.
Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-9
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad! - My Weird School Daze

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
If the outlandish antics at Ella Mentry School intrigue you, 'Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad!' is a title you'll flip the pages with a constant chuckle. Dan Gutman is a master at delivering humor with a twist, and the school setting, coupled with Dr. Brad's unconventional methods, makes for a comical read that's especially a hit with kids. It's a book that turns a mundane school day into an adventure of absurdity.
Camp Wild Survival
Ages 9-12
Victor Rivas Villa, Jake Marcionette  | Grosset & Dunlap

Camp Wild Survival

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90

If you're into stories that combine laughter with a touch of outdoor adventure, "Camp Wild Survival" by Just Jake is right up your alley. This book could be particularly appealing to younger readers who enjoy tales of friendship and overcoming challenges—all wrapped up in a fun, humorous package. It's a light-hearted escape into the antics of kids their own age, proving that survival skills aren't just about the wilderness, but also about navigating life.
Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Julie Danneberg, Judy Love  | Charlesbridge

Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

66% off est. retail
If the end of the school year strikes a nostalgic chord in you, 'Last Day Blues' is a delightful little journey you'll want to embark on. It captures that bitter-sweet mix of excitement for summer and the sadness of saying goodbye that's familiar to anyone who's been part of a close-knit classroom. Plus, it's a tender reflection on the impact a good teacher can have on her students.
The Kid Who Became President
Ages 9-12
Dan Gutman | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Kid Who Became President

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book might just be the right pick if you enjoyed the playful yet ambitious spirit of "The Kid Who Ran for President". It delivers a unique blend of juvenile humor and political satire, suited perfectly for a young reader with a taste for adventure and the absurdity of high-stakes global politics, all while maintaining a graspable storyline for its intended audience. Judson Moon’s continued saga combines the whimsy of childhood with a biting commentary on adult responsibilities – it's a comical look at power through the eyes of a kid.
Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck - Middle School

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you ever felt like an underdog in school or just enjoyed the hilarious ups and downs of adolescent life, "Just My Rotten Luck" might be a touchdown for you. Rafe's creative schemes and the heartwarming blend of sports and school life drama make this book an engaging read, especially if you're in for a bit of mischief and unexpected turns toward popularity.
Front Page Story - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Roger Stevens, Jacqui Thomas  | Oxford University Press

Front Page Story - Treetops

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

54% off est. retail
"Front Page Story" could be a good read for children aged 9-11 who enjoy suspenseful stories with unexpected twists and turns. The book introduces more complex narrative forms, such as flashbacks and changes in viewpoint, which keep the reader engaged and motivated. The story follows a group of children who stumble upon a dark secret, and must use their journalism skills to uncover the truth. This unique premise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while also teaching the importance of investigative journalism and teamwork. Overall, "Front Page Story" is a well-written and entertaining book that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers.
Tales From a Not-So-Talented Pop Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$6.90

54% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like an underdog, "Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star" could really resonate with you. Nikki's blend of wit and vulnerability as she navigates social and personal challenges makes for a relatable and inspiring read. You'll root for her as she discovers that talent comes in many forms, not all of which are immediately obvious.
Fizzopolis: The Trouble With Fuzzwonker Fizz
Ages 8-11
Patrick Carman, Brian Sheesley  | Katherine Tegen Books

Fizzopolis: The Trouble With Fuzzwonker Fizz

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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72% off est. retail
If you're into imaginative and fizzy fun, "Fizzopolis: The Trouble With Fuzzwonker Fizz" is a bubbly concoction of adventure and humor that will entertain you endlessly. Harold and Floyd's escapades are as effervescent as the soda they protect, ideal for injecting a bit of whimsy into your reading time. It's a light-hearted romp that pops with laughter and is sure to tickle your fancy, especially with its unique combination of text and playful illustrations.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$12.90

If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
Middle School: Ultimate Showdown
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Jimmy Patterson

Middle School: Ultimate Showdown

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

With a mix of humor and real-life middle school drama, "Middle School: Ultimate Showdown" invites not just reading but interaction. Rafe and Georgia's perspectives will feel relatable, and the unique format with games and activities is a standout feature. It's like reading a diary that talks back and asks for your own tales, perfect for a reader who loves a blend of stories and engagement.
Sophie's Tom - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Dick King-Smith | Gardners Books

Sophie's Tom

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

77% off est. retail
Sophie's Tom could be a good read for someone who has a passion for animals and dreams of becoming a farmer. This heartwarming story follows the determined Sophie as she navigates her love for animals and her dream of owning a real cat like Tom. It's a beautiful tale that reminds us that dreams can come true with determination and love.
The Mummy With No Name
Just Arrived
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mummy With No Name

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

67% off est. retail
If Halloween thrills mixed with educational fun sound appealing, "The Mummy with No Name" is a treat. Geronimo Stilton's Egyptian adventure is ideal for young readers looking to explore ancient Egypt while enjoying a spooky and humorous story. His 'fraidy mouse antics against a backdrop of pyramids and mummies strike a delightful balance between learning and giggles.
The Amazing Voyage
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

72% off est. retail
If you're a fan of whimsy and love a frosty fairy-tale world filled with magic and danger, "The Amazing Voyage" will be a delight. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their vibrant storytelling and heartwarming humor. The full-color illustrations will pull you even deeper into the Kingdom of Fantasy. You'll feel the chill of the endless winter and the warmth of Geronimo's courage as he ventures through this enchanted realm.
The Last Straw
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Last Straw

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.26

62% off est. retail
This book is a hilarious and relatable journey of a wimpy kid named Greg who finds himself in a series of misadventures while trying to avoid his father's attempts to toughen him up. With its spot-on humor, engaging illustrations, and quirky characters, "The Last Straw" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fun and entertaining story about the challenges of growing up. So, if you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this book is definitely for you!
Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who love fairy tales. The story features colorful and engaging characters who embark on a mission to save Christmas. The book is well-written and has beautiful illustrations that will captivate children's imaginations and keep them entertained. Overall, it's a heart-warming festive story that will leave children feeling happy and full of joy.
LEGO®: Official Annual 2022 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Ameet | Buster Books

LEGO®: Official Annual 2022

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

76% off est. retail
You gotta check out the LEGO® Official Annual 2022! It's not just a regular annual, it's an immersive experience where you get to build your very own Tread Octane minifigure and dive into a world of games, puzzles, and activities. What makes it special is that it's not just about reading, it's about actively engaging with LEGO®. From hilarious comic stories to hanging out with your favorite minifigures, this annual will keep you entertained for hours. So whether you're a die-hard LEGO® fan or just looking for some interactive fun, this annual is a must-read!

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.

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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!