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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Belly Flop - Thryft
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Morris Gleitzman | Macmillan Children's Books

Belly Flop

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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Millions - Thryft
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Ages 9-12

Millions

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Imagine finding unexpected fortune right in your lap, with a time limit attached to it. 'Millions' isn't just a thrilling adventure; it's a playful exploration of morality, sibling bonds, and the real value of money. Frank Cottrell Boyce peppers the story with humor and heart, making it an uplifting read that still leaves you pondering what really matters most in life.
Mouse Family Robinson
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Ages 7-9
Dick King-Smith | Puffin

Mouse Family Robinson

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you've enjoyed tales with plucky critters facing big challenges, "Mouse Family Robinson" will be a delight for you. It combines the thrill of a daring journey with the heartwarming notion of family unity. Dick King-Smith has a knack for crafting stories that resonate with younger readers, capturing their imagination and teaching life lessons through incredibly engaging animal heroes. This book could be a great read especially as you're tucking in for the night, ready for an adventure from the safety of your bed.
Set the Record Straight!
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Ages 11+
Rachel Wise, Elizabeth Doyle Carey  | Simon Spotlight

Set the Record Straight!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Set the Record Straight!" is a must-pick for tweens who are navigating the treacherous waters of middle school. You'll relate to Samantha's journey as she grapples with the consequences of her advice gone awry, and the importance of truth in reporting. It'll resonate with youngsters facing the complexity of social responsibility and the courage it takes to stand by one's words. This story is an ally in teaching the value of honesty and the resilience needed in tough situations.
Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels
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Ages 8-11
Luke Séguin-Magee, Mike Nawrocki  | Tyndale Kids

Boy Meets Squirrels - Dead Sea Squirrels

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever felt the pull between doing what's right and giving in to less admirable instincts, "Boy Meets Squirrels" is a read that resonates. Michael's journey, peppered with humor and the wisdom of two millenia-old squirrels, packs a punch in the battle of morals vs. mischief, making it a relatable and engaging story for anyone navigating the complexities of growing up.
Expedition Down Under
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Ages 8-11
Rebecca Carmi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Expedition Down Under

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you or your child is curious about Australia's unique wildlife and the thrills of adventure, "Expedition Down Under" is the book to grab. The story brings edu-tainment to its peak, blending the Magic School Bus's whimsy with real-world facts. It's perfect for an engaging, fun-filled teaching moment that feels more like an adventure than a lesson.
Bashful Bob and Doleful Dorinda - Thryft
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Margaret Atwood, Dušan Petričić  | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Bashful Bob and Doleful Dorinda

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories of unlikely friendships and overcoming adversity. "Bashful Bob and Doleful Dorinda" stands out for its heartwarming tale of two misfit souls who find solace in each other's company. Margaret Atwood beautifully depicts the struggles and loneliness that Bob and Dorinda face, making the reader root for their bond to grow stronger. A story that celebrates the power of connection and the resilience of the human spirit, this book will leave you feeling uplifted and hopeful.
Raymie Nightingale - Thryft
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Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Raymie Nightingale

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Recommendation: Raymie Nightingale is a heartwarming story that beautifully captures the power of friendship and the resilience of young girls. With its unforgettable characters and tender exploration of loneliness and loss, this book will leave you feeling both emotional and hopeful. A must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about unlikely friendships and the strength that can be found in the most unexpected places.
Does My Head Look Big in This?
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Ages 13+
Randa Abdel-Fattah | Scholastic Paperbacks

Does My Head Look Big in This?

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who may be struggling to fit in with societal expectations. By following a teenager's story who made the decision to wear hijab solves their problem to some extent, while the book also touches on relevant issues such as racism, prejudice, and discrimination. The book could help readers understand how important it is to stand up for what you truly believe in, even if it means being different from everyone else.
A Year Down Yonder
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Ages 13+
Richard Peck | Dial Books

A Year Down Yonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommended for those who enjoy heart-warming stories set in small towns. A Year Down Yonder is a humorous and touching sequel to A Long Way from Chicago, as it follows fifteen-year-old Mary Alice's year living with her unpredictable and mischievous Grandma Dowdel in rural Illinois in the 1900s. The book captures the essence of small-town life and the unique relationship between a granddaughter and her grandmother, making it a great read for anyone who loves heart-warming stories.
Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise
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Ages 5-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise is a delightful read for children who enjoy Halloween and costumes. The story follows Mercy, a lovable pig, who dresses up as a princess for Halloween and goes trick-or-treating with her owners. What makes this book special is the unexpected parade that Mercy leads, involving the Lincoln Sisters and their cat. This book is perfect for children who enjoy stories with humor and surprises, and who love animals.
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
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Ages 7-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Recommended for young readers, especially animal lovers, who enjoy funny yet heartwarming adventures. With its lovable characters, quirky storyline, and charming illustrations, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is sure to tickle their funny bone and leave them eager for more.
Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble - Thryft
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Aleesah Darlison | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Totally Twins: Tropical Trouble is a fun-filled adventure perfect for young readers who enjoy tales of adventure and sibling dynamics. The comical and relatable characters of Persephone and Portia will have readers laughing out loud as they follow the twins on their exciting holiday in Fiji, complete with sailing, swimming, and even a dance-off. The book is suitable for ages 8 and up and would be particularly enjoyable for fans of books like Tracy Beaker.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me - Thryft
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking for a delightful children's book with quirky characters, imaginative settings, and a heartwarming storyline, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is the book for you. The unlikely friendship between Billy and the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, made up of a giraffe, a pelly, and a monkey, will make you smile. The book's unique and imaginative plot, along with the charming illustrations by Quentin Blake, make this a must-read for young readers and adults who want to revisit their childhood.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: The Worst of the Vikings: Worst of the Vikings - Thryft
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Margaret McAllister | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: The Worst of the Vikings: Worst of the Vikings

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book would be a good read for children who are interested in history, particularly in learning about the Viking era. The book provides an engaging and humorous storyline while introducing more complex narrative forms, descriptive writing, and extended reading vocabulary, making it a great tool for children who need the support of carefully-monitored language levels. Overall, the book is an excellent way to make history fun and accessible for young readers.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive - Thryft
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Michaela Morgan, Dee Shulman  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Cool Clive: Cool Clive

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Cool Clive is perfect for young readers who love funny books with exciting stories. The story is engaging and easy to follow, making it an excellent choice for children who are building up their reading skills. With relatable characters and a humor-packed plot, readers will surely enjoy this book from start to finish."
Trolls on Hols - Thryft
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Alan MacDonald, Mark Beech  | Bloomsbury Children Books

Trolls on Hols

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Trolls on Hols is a hilarious tale of the Troll family and their misadventures on their first caravan holiday. With a hairy mystery to solve, this book will keep you engaged and laughing till the very end. Highly recommended for children and adults looking for a light-hearted read."
Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!
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Ages 7-8
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | The Blue Sky Press

Shark Tooth Tale - Ready, Freddy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Shark Tooth Tale could be a good read for young readers who love sharks, adventures, and humor. The book perfectly blends interesting factual information about sharks in a humorous tale, making it an enjoyable and informative read. Through the amusing antics of the main character, Freddy Thresher, readers will learn about scrimping and saving to achieve their dream and the value of money. The illustrations are engaging and complement the storyline. Overall, Shark Tooth Tale is a great addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
The Tutti-Frutti Collection
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Ages 9-12
Jean Ure, Chris Fisher, Peter Bailey  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Tutti-Frutti Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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The Tutti-frutti Collection is a perfect summer read that provides a fun-packed experience with its lively characters and stories filled with madness, memories, and mayhem. The three books in this collection, Skinny Melon and Me, Becky Bananas, and Fruit and Nutcase, are great for young readers who enjoy humorous and lighthearted stories featuring relatable protagonists struggling with everyday problems. With its unique blend of humor and heart, this collection is a must-read for anyone looking for an entertaining and engaging escape.
Older Not Wiser - Thryft
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Older Not Wiser

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Older Not Wiser by Sophy Henn is a fun-filled book that shows the adventures of a 7-year-old girl, Jeanie, and her naughty grandma. This hilarious series is perfect for kids aged six and up who love to read books that make them laugh out loud. The colorful illustrations and mischievous storyline will keep readers engaged until the end of the book."
The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark - Thryft
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Jill Tomlinson, Paul Howard  | Farshore

The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a great read for children who might be afraid of the dark. It reassures them in a humorous and gentle way that there is nothing to fear and can be enjoyed. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it is an animal bedtime story that is both engaging and informative. Readers will love the beautiful illustrations by Paul Howard and how it captures the essence of the story.
Keira the Film Star Fairy
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Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for anyone who has an interest in history, particularly the darker aspects of it. With well-researched stories about notorious criminals, bizarre inventions, and peculiar customs of the Victorians, this book offers a fresh and unique perspective on a well-known era. The humorous tone and ghoulish illustrations make it an entertaining read for both children and adults alike.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
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Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
The Cabbage Patch Fib - Thryft
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Paul Jennings, Craig Smith  | Puffin

The Cabbage Patch Fib

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: The Cabbage Patch Fib is a highly imaginative and wondrous tale that will surely captivate the attention of young readers. This book might be a good read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to a world of wonder and magic. With its unique and outlandish storyline, readers will be left wanting more after every page turn.
The Dreadful Dragon Disappearance - Thryft
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Mandy Archer | Pan Macmillan

The Dreadful Dragon Disappearance

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"The Dreadful Dragon Disappearance" is a great read for young readers who love to solve mysteries. The interactive aspect of the book allows readers to make their own decisions and see the consequences of their choices. The unique feature of this book is the ability to choose your own adventure, making it a personalized experience that young readers will surely enjoy.
The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures - Thryft
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Sam Bowring | Pan Australia

The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures would be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy and adventure. The book is unique in the sense that it has a mix of mythical creatures from different cultures, making it an exciting and engaging experience for readers. The author has done a great job in creating a vivid and imaginative world. Readers would enjoy exploring the zoo alongside Zackary and Acacia, and the unexpected twist towards the end would leave them wanting more."
Not Just A Witch - Thryft
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Ibbotson | Pan Macmillan

Not Just A Witch

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Not Just A Witch" by Eva Ibbotson is a perfect read for those who love magic and fantasy. This book's most unique and distinctive feature is its animal-witch protagonist who transforms evil people into harmless animals using her powerful Toe of Transformation and Knuckle of Power. The story takes a slightly darker turn when the protagonist is charmed by a malicious character, leading to an exciting plot with a group of friends coming to the rescue. Overall, a wonderfully spooky and magical read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
Dork Diaries - Thryft
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Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Children's

Dork Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Dork Diaries could be a good read for young girls who are looking for a light-hearted and relatable book. The diary-style with sketches and doodles add a fun element to the story. The book is a perfect fit for those who enjoy reading Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, and Jacqueline Wilson. The relatable characters, BFF drama, and crushes make the book both funny and entertaining. Readers may enjoy following Nikki's journey as she navigates a new school, difficult friendships and a cringe-worthy family.
Alice By Accident - Thryft
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Alice By Accident

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"Alice By Accident" is a heartwarming novel for children that explores the challenges faced by a young girl as she tries to navigate the complexities of her family life. The book is perfect for children who are struggling with family changes and can help them understand that it's okay to feel confused or overwhelmed. The most unique and distinctive aspect of the book is the character of Gene who manages to change Alice's life in ways that are both complicated and rewarding.
Heidi Heckelbeck and the Big Mix-Up : Volume 18 - Thryft
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Wanda Coven, Priscilla Burris  | Little Simon

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Big Mix-Up : Volume 18

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Heidi Heckelbeck and the Big Mix-Up" is a relatable story about the ups and downs of friendship, and the importance of communication. The book teaches kids about the harm that rumors and miscommunication can cause, and how to work through conflicts. With its easy-to-read language and charming illustrations, it's a great choice for young readers who are just starting to tackle chapter books.
Al Capone Does My Shirts hardcover educational edition - Thryft
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Gennifer Choldenko | Longman

Al Capone Does My Shirts hardcover educational edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" is a heartwarming, coming-of-age story that revolves around Moose, a 12-year-old boy who moves to Alcatraz Island with his family. It provides insight into the life of inmates and their families, and how they adjusted to life in the infamous prison. It's a wholesome and inspiring tale of family values, friendships, and the struggles of having an autistic sibling, making it a great read for middle-schoolers and anyone interested in learning about life on Alcatraz.
The Bogus Mind Machine - Bill the Warthog Mysteries
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Ages 8-11
Dean Anderson | Tyndale Kids

The Bogus Mind Machine - Bill the Warthog Mysteries

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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

Ways to Live Forever Hardcover educational edition

$7.26 $5.08 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book would be a great pick for young readers who are trying to process big emotions and life events. Nicholls' unique use of different storytelling formats keeps readers engaged, and her honest and humorous approach to difficult topics makes these tough issues easier to approach. Ways to Live Forever is an uplifting novel that leaves readers feeling hopeful and inspired.
The Song of the Moon (Melowy #2)
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Ages 7-10
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Song of the Moon (Melowy #2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Melowy #2 is great for children interested in singing and unicorns. Selene's struggle with overcoming stage fright is relatable to many young children, and the sabotage adds an element of suspense to the story. The book also features beautiful illustrations that add to the magical world of the Melowies. Overall, a great pick for young readers interested in fantasy and music.
Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck - Thryft
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Gumazing Gum Girl!, The (book 2) : Book 2 Gum Luck

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The Gumazing Gum Girl Book 2: Gum Luck is a deliciously fun read for children who love superhero stories with a twist. Gabby Gomez's secret life as the elastic Gum Girl becomes harder to hide as a new villain emerges in town. But with her signature bubblegum powers, Gabby's ready to take on any challenge. With a mix of humor, action, and heart, this book is sure to keep young readers engaged from start to finish.
Moldylocks and the Three Beards: A Branches Book (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake-Believe #1), 1 - Thryft
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Noah Z. Jones | Scholastic Inc.

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a great read for children who are just starting to read independently. It features a unique twist on the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, incorporating humor and creativity into the story. The illustrations on every page will keep children engaged and entertained throughout the book. Overall, Moldylocks and the Three Beards is a great way to boost a child's confidence and reading stamina, while introducing them to the world of fractured fairy tales.
Do-It-Yourself Book
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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.
Mermaid Tales 3-Books-In-1! : Trouble at Trident Academy; Battle of the Best Friends; A Whale of a Tale - Thryft
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Debbie Dadey, Tatevik Avakyan  | Aladdin

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.92

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Mermaid Tales 3-Books-In-1! is a great read for kids who enjoy adventurous stories with imaginary characters. The book describes the journey of four friends who start school at the prestigious Trident Academy and explores their everyday life. The unique feature of the book is its portrayal of fantastical and under-the-sea creatures. If you're looking for a fun and exciting read, this book is perfect.
Run If You Dare - Thryft
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Randy Powell | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

Run If You Dare

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Run If You Dare" is a great read for young adults dealing with family issues, particularly those relating to parental midlife crises. The book's unique feature is its focus on physical fitness as a means of dealing with emotional distress - a fresh perspective that will inspire readers to take a different approach to their own challenges. Overall, the book offers a touching and realistic portrayal of the difficulties faced by families during periods of upheaval, and the strong bonds that can develop between family members as they navigate these struggles together.
Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're fascinated by mythology but find the ancient texts a bit dry, Percy Jackson's fresh and amusing perspective will make the gods and their capricious antics come alive for you. Imagine sitting down with a friend who happens to be a demigod as he dishes out the dirt on Olympus' most powerful residents – it's mythological storytelling reimagined with a twist of contemporary humor and adventure.
Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure - Thryft
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Red Smith | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book is perfect for Pokemon fans of all ages who want to explore the world of Pokemon Go through the eyes of a wimpy Pikachu. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of the popular Pokemon Go game into the storyline, making it highly relatable for readers. Follow Pika's exciting journey as he navigates the challenges of the new land and encounters different types of Pokemon and trainers. The book is filled with suspense, adventure, and humor that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Horrid Henry's Double Dare - Thryft
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Tony Ross, Francesca Simon  | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry's Double Dare

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Horrid Henry's Double Dare is a perfect book for children who love reading humorous stories filled with witty comments and hilarious jokes. Francesca Simon's unique writing style and Tony Ross's fantastic illustrations are guaranteed to keep readers entertained. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to make readers laugh out loud while subtly teaching them important morals about friendship and respect. A must-read for children who want to embark on a fun-filled adventure with Henry and his friends.
Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that's filled with cute and mischievous puppies, then "Dork Diaries 10: Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter" is the book for you. Join Nikki as she takes on the challenge of hiding seven adorkable puppies while dealing with the antics of her little sister, the nosy school, and the dreaded mean girl. Get ready for a hilarious adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
The Giant Germ
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Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Hard Luck
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Hard Luck

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$4.90

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If you've ever felt like the underdog or struggled to fit in, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney expertly captures the tumultuous terrain of middle school through Greg Heffley's eyes, making it a relatable and humorous read. It's a great pick for young readers looking for a character who tackles life's ups and downs with a mix of resigned humor and hopeful scheming.
The Snack Attack Mystery - Thryft
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Elizabeth Levy, Denise Brunkus  | Cartwheel

The Snack Attack Mystery

$1.00

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$1.00

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The Snack Attack Mystery is a fun and engaging mystery for young readers. With an invisible protagonist and his friends trying to solve the case of the disappearing snacks, this book is sure to captivate young readers with its imaginative storyline. Elizabeth Levy's writing is concise but engaging, making it an excellent choice for children who are just beginning to read chapter books.
The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!
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Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram

The Diary of Amos Lee 1: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.26

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If you've ever found amusement in the idiosyncrasies of everyday life, "The Diary of Amos Lee: I Sit, I Write, I Flush!" may be the quirky pick for you. This witty and engaging diary lets you sneak a peek into the life of a young boy and his hilarious bathroom writing sessions. It's relatable for anyone who has had to juggle the chaos of school life with the pressures of growing up and could offer a good chuckle along the way.
The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Think of a twisted game of hide-and-seek in the creepiest hospital you can imagine—that's "The Hostile Hospital." It's perfect if you've got a dark sense of humor and if you’re intrigued by the Baudelaire orphans' fight to outwit the world's most comically dastardly villain. Expect no happy endings, just clever wordplay and cliffhangers that hook you to the next dreadful adventure in the series.
The Grim Grotto
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Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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If you find yourself drawn to the Baudelaire's turbulent journey, "The Grim Grotto" won't disappoint. Submerging you further into their melancholy saga, this installment manages to mix the dismal with the ridiculous in a way that only Lemony Snicket can. Here, Snicket's gothic humor and knack for bizarre predicaments shine as bright as a submerged flashlight, guiding you through an ocean of narrative twists and turns that is sure to soak you in suspense.

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!