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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

42% off est. retail
If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
The Graveyard Book
Ages 11+
Neil Gaiman | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Graveyard Book

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.90

If you're up for a blend of the macabre and the deeply heartwarming, "The Graveyard Book" is the ticket. It's a childhood rite of passage wrapped in ghostly whimsy, with Neil Gaiman's signature talent for crafting stories that are as endearing as they are eerie. Perfect for young adults and adults alike who cherish tales where the ordinary meets the supernatural.
Cinders and Sparrows
Ages 11+
Stefan Bachmann | Greenwillow Books

Cinders and Sparrows

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

54% off est. retail
If you've ever been enchanted by tales where the underdog discovers a world filled with mystery and magic, "Cinders and Sparrows" would be an enthralling addition to your collection. Imagine diving into a story where every twist of fate is as unpredictable as a witch's spell. The blend of suspense and the supernatural in this book could very well make you feel as if you're walking alongside Zita through the shadowy halls of her newfound, eerie inheritance.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$6.90

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
Look What I Found!
New
Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Look What I Found!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.26

"Look What I Found!" could be the perfect stepping stone for your little one's reading adventure. It's thoughtfully crafted to align with learning standards, ensuring that as they flip through its pages, they're building a solid foundation in reading skills. The blend of genres within makes it both engaging and educational, a treasure trove for any young reader just starting out.
The Red Pyramid
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Penguin

The Red Pyramid

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

66% off est. retail
This book is perfect for readers who love Egyptian mythology and epic adventures. Join Carter and Sadie as they navigate the treacherous world of ancient gods, solve puzzles and riddles, and fight to save their family. With non-stop action, unexpected twists, and a touch of humor, The Red Pyramid will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready for a thrilling and magical journey like no other.
Elsa the Mistletoe Fairy
New
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Elsa the Mistletoe Fairy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

75% off est. retail
If you're seeking a touch of holiday enchantment, "Elsa the Mistletoe Fairy" delivers an engaging tale that captures the heartwarming joy of Christmas. This book invites young readers into a captivating world where friendship is key to restoring the festive magic. It's a charming adventure that could spark a love for reading with its blend of relatable characters and the wondrous spirit of the holidays. Perfect for young readers who delight in seasonal stories and fairy-tale wonders.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

59% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young children who are just beginning to read. With simple and repetitive sentences, it helps build vocabulary and fluency in a fun and engaging way. The colorful illustrations make it easy for children to follow along and comprehend the story. Overall, a great tool to help kids develop their reading skills.
Princess in Practice
Ages 13+
Connie Glynn | Penguin

Princess in Practice

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

75% off est. retail
If you're drawn to tales of friendship amidst mystery and high-stakes royal drama, "Princess in Practice" won't disappoint. Connie Glynn weaves a captivating sequel where the charming, relatable heroines face threats that test their bond. The book is perfect for readers who fancy a blend of contemporary school life with the thrill of undercover princess escapades.
Book of the Dead
Ages 9-12
Michael Northrop | Scholastic Press

Book of the Dead

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

76% off est. retail
If you're craving a mix of ancient curses and modern-day heroics, "Book of the Dead" is your ticket. Imagine racing against time through a world woven with Egyptian lore, where every turn is another brush with the supernatural. It's like a thrilling scavenger hunt through history, but with higher stakes: saving the world with the wisdom of an ancient civilization.
The Throne of Fire
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

The Throne of Fire

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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56% off est. retail
If you're a fan of modern takes on ancient mythology, "The Throne of Fire" will be right up your alley. Rick Riordan excels at blending humor, history, and heroic action, making this book a whirlwind ride. Following Carter and Sadie's quest adds an urgency that's hard to resist, and you'll be flipping pages as the sibling duo take on the ultimate challenge to save the world.
Young Blood - Thryft
Ages 13+

Young Blood

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
For fans of young adult paranormal romance, Young Blood is a must-read that expertly blends supernatural elements with teenage angst and romance. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and witty, and readers will find themselves fully invested in Suze's journey to uncover the truth about Jesse's death while navigating her own complicated love life.
The Overlord Protocol - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Overlord Protocol

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
The Overlord Protocol could be a good read for teens who enjoy action-packed stories with a science fiction twist. Walden's book is a thrilling installment in the H.I.V.E. series, filled with twists and turns that will keep readers engaged until the very end. The book's unique blend of a villainous education and unexpected challenges sets it apart from other books in the genre. Reviewed as an exciting and unpredictable story about young villains trying to save their school from a new threat, it's a must-read for fans of young adult thrillers.
Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: From the Creator of Draw With Rob
Ages 8-11
Rob Biddulph | Macmillan

Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City: From the Creator of Draw With Rob

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
If you're charmed by the idea of diving into a world where art literally comes to life, "Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City" is a delightful escape. It's perfect for young readers who love the blend of whimsy and adventure, where pencils hold power and each page offers a vivid splash of imagination. Let Peanut Jones whisk you away on a journey that's as colorful and creative as the illustrations that might leap from your own sketchbook.
The Creeping Shadow
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Childrens

The Creeping Shadow

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
If the blend of spectral mystery and snappy dialogue intrigues you, "The Creeping Shadow" is your next read. As part of the Lockwood & Co. series, it offers a satisfying mix of suspense and humor. You'll find yourself rooting for Lucy and her compatriots as they navigate the perilous world of ghost-hunting and agency politics. Jonathan Stroud's world is rich and engrossing, making it hard to put this book down.
The Engineer's Thumb - The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection
Ages 9-12
Stephanie Baudet | Sweet Cherry Publishing

The Engineer's Thumb - The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$9.90

32% off est. retail
If your child has a budding detective spirit and loves unraveling puzzles, this simplified version of a classic Sherlock Holmes story will be thrilling. It's crafted for young minds to enjoy the intrigue of Conan Doyle's work without getting lost in complex language, making it a fitting gateway to the world of classic literature.
The Cheese Burglar - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Cheese Burglar

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail
Recommendation: The Cheese Burglar, written by Geronimo Stilton is a great pick for young readers who enjoy mystery stories and animal characters. The book's unique feature is its fun and engaging narrative style, with colorful illustrations and exciting plot twists. Readers will love the character of Hercule Poirat, a witty and intelligent mouse detective, who helps solve the mystery of the cheese theft and clears the protagonist's name. Overall, The Cheese Burglar is a delightful and entertaining read for children who love adventure and humor.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Ages 11+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Keeper of the Lost Cities

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy exploring unique realms and uncovering secrets. Keeper of the Lost Cities is a thrilling read that centers around telepathic Sophie, a young girl who discovers the truth about her true identity and the world around her. With twists and turns that keep the reader on edge, this book is perfect for those who enjoy fantasy and adventure.
Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins

Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

81% off est. retail
If you delight in a mix of dark humor and magical action, "Skulduggery Pleasant" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine following a duo that's as quirky as it is endearing, navigating a hidden world of sorcery with a dollop of snarky dialogue. It's the kind of escapade that thrills, chills, and, most remarkably, makes you chuckle amidst the mayhem.
A Grimm Warning
New
Ages 8-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Grimm Warning

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

58% off est. retail
If you've been captivated by Conner and Alex's previous escapades, "A Grimm Warning" ratchets up the tension with a blend of real-world mystery and enchanting fantasy. It's a heart-pounding race against time that combines clever wit, European adventure, and a battle that's as personal as it is epic. Perfect if you fancy a modern twist on classic fairy-tales, this book promises to be a page-turner for both young readers and the young at heart.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail
Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
Halo - Thryft
Ages 13+

Halo

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

77% off est. retail
This novel is a thrilling adventure that takes readers back in time to ancient Greece, following the life of a young girl named Halo who must disguise herself as a boy in order to survive. The story is filled with action, adventure, and mystery as Halo fights to uncover her true identity while also navigating the dangers of an impending war. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this unique and captivating tale.
Shrinking Violet - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Shrinking Violet

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

65% off est. retail
This book is perfect for adventurous kids who love a bit of humor in their stories. Shrinking Violet is filled with unexpected twists and turns, making it a delightful and exciting read. The main character, Violet, experiences a thrilling adventure when she shrinks unexpectedly and must help clear her grandmother's name. It's a fantastic start to a charmingly funny series that will keep kids engaged and entertained.
The Shadow Collectors Apprentice - Thryft
Ages 11+

The Shadow Collectors Apprentice

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

85% off est. retail
"The Shadow Collectors Apprentice" would be a good read for young readers who enjoy mystery, fantasy, and adventure. The book stands out for its unique storyline involving a peculiar antique shop owner who collects people's shadows with a strange projector. The protagonist, Cully, along with his friends Isabel and best friend, try to unravel the mystery behind the black market in human shadows and the disappearance of Cully's father. The book's eccentric and enchanting quality will leave readers wanting more.
The Loblolly Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Loblolly Boy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

84% off est. retail
The Loblolly Boy is a perfect book for readers who are yearning for an escape into a world of magic and adventure. The book's most distinctive feature is the concept of "Exchanging" - where characters swap identities with the loblolly boy, resulting in unforeseen complications and dangers. The book promises to be a rich fantasy - alive with original twists, surprises and mysteries, perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced and fantastical adventures.
Old Ghosts of Japan; Drowned But Not Dead - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Old Ghosts of Japan; Drowned But Not Dead

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

When the clock strikes midnight and the moon is full and bright, it's time for dread and fear. Mr. Midnight is here with two stories, double the danger and twice the terror! STORY ONE: Yue Jie and his friends are transformed into ninja warriors in ancient Japan. Will they be able to master the dark arts to rescue a kidnapped shogun before the old ghosts of Japan bring them to their doom? STORY TWO: Courtney Ng loves her role as the school newspaper editor. But when she runs a story about a mysterious woman who is drowned but not dead, she finds herself in extreme peril.
The Tulip Touch - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

The Tulip Touch

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

77% off est. retail
The Tulip Touch could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of a complex, dark friendship that evolves into obsession and violence. The book is targeted at an audience aged 10-13 and depicts the gradual decline of one girl into hostility and aggression. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of the dark side of adolescent friendships.
Theodore Boone
New
Ages 9-12
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Theodore Boone

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90

John Grisham's "Theodore Boone" isn't just for young adults; it's a gripping legal thriller that could captivate anyone with a taste for courtroom drama. Theo may be thirteen, but his sharp mind and determination put him at the heart of a high-stakes murder trial. If you have an appreciation for well-crafted suspense and love rooting for the underdog, Theo's journey will likely keep you hooked till the last page.
The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story
Ages 9-12
Charis Cotter | Tundra Books

The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

Imagine a summer turned eerie with a sprinkle of nostalgia for the mystique of childhood adventures. "The Dollhouse: A Ghost Story" is perfect if you're drawn to tales that blend the familiarity of home with the thrill of the supernatural. It's a story that captures the essence of a young girl navigating the complexities of her family's issues while unraveling the enigmatic history of a dollhouse that mirrors her new surroundings. Ideal for those who relish a shiver down their spine, wrapped in a cozy, page-turning experience.
Into the Goal!
Ages 8-11
Caline Tan | Bubbly Books Private Limited

Into the Goal!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.26

For those who love a blend of everyday school drama with a touch of whimsy, "Into the Goal!" delivers an empowering story. Mabel isn't just facing a lost robotic friend; she's tackling real-life challenges with tests and sports, making the stakes relatable. The added layer of mystery with the cockroaches gives it an edge, ensuring you're rooting for her every step of the way.
Don't Get Off at the 13th Floor! / My Shoes Have Gone Nuts
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Don't Get Off at the 13th Floor! / My Shoes Have Gone Nuts

$57.27

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$57.27

If shivers down your spine are what you fancy, then Mr. Midnight #07 is your sort of thrill. It's a double dose of creepiness that could keep you up at night, musing over the terrors that lurk on forgotten floors or in ordinary objects turned sinister. James Lee's rich, playful storytelling ensures that even as you're gripped by fear, you're entertained by wit. A must-read for those who love to flirt with fear in a whimsically dark way.
The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If you enjoy a blend of history, mystery, and humor, "The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus" might just be your next favorite book. Dive into New Mouse City's intriguing Egyptian Mouseum with Geronimo Stilton, where hieroglyphics and hilarity collide. The added mini-mystery and a sprinkle of cheesy jokes will keep the smile going even after the main adventure concludes.
Look Out Busy Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angela Kincaid, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications

Look Out Busy Body

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

82% off est. retail
"Look Out Busy Body" by Enid Blyton is a fun-filled, adventurous book that is perfect for young readers. The story is about a group of friends who find themselves in the middle of a mystery and have to use their detective skills to solve it. With its engaging plot, lovable characters, and unexpected twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats and leave them wanting more.
The Amazing Voyage
New
Ages 8-11
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.
Binkle and Flip Misbehave
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

Binkle and Flip Misbehave

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail
This book could be a delightful escape for your little one into a world crafted by the beloved Enid Blyton. It's perfect for engaging young imaginations with its playful language and captivating antics of two rascally rabbits. Binkle and Flip's misadventures will both entertain and impart gentle moral lessons, making it a delightful bedtime story.
Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Billy Yong, Peter Tan  | Epigram Books

Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you've ever been drawn to tales where camaraderie and adventure blend seamlessly, "Sengkang Snoopers: The Riddle of the Coral Isle" could be a delightful pick. It takes you on a journey with a spirited group of youngsters set against the vivid backdrop of Singapore's Sisters' Islands. The kids' determination to protect endangered turtles is as heartwarming as it is suspenseful. A modern eco-adventure that can spark an appreciation for wildlife and nature's mysteries in its readers.
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Dave Scheidt | Papercutz

Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$3.90

69% off est. retail
Trolls #1: Hugs & Friends is a delightful graphic novel that provides a fun-filled and engaging backstory to the Trolls movie characters, Poppy and Branch. With a mix of adventure, humor, and heart, readers get to learn about the Trolls' world and the looming threat of the Bergens. The colorful illustrations add to the merry atmosphere of the book and make it a great option for kids and adults who are fans of the movie or enjoy light-hearted comics.
Over Sea, Under Stone: The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Ages 10+
Susan Cooper, Margery Gill  | Puffin Books

Over Sea, Under Stone: The Dark Is Rising Sequence

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$10.90

If you're drawn to the echo of ancient myths intertwined with a modern adventure, you’ll find "Over Sea, Under Stone" captivating. The blend of Arthurian legend with the suspense of a treasure hunt will keep you turning pages, rooting for the young heroes against an ominous backdrop. It's a read that connects the past with the present in a battle between good and evil, appealing to both youthful imaginations and those who remain young at heart.
The Dealer - Cherub
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Dealer - Cherub

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$9.90

If you relish stories where ingenuity and covert operations blend with the audacity of youth, "The Dealer" offers a riveting experience. The CHERUB series captures a world where teenage spies use their wits and youthful anonymity to tackle grave threats. For fans of espionage and action-packed adventures with a youthful twist, this mission will keep you on the edge. It's more than just a spy story; it’s a glimpse into a high-stakes game where being under 17 is the ultimate weapon.
Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Patricia Castelao, Wendy Orr  | Henry Holt And Co. Byr Paperbacks

Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
"Stolen! a Pony Called Pebbles" is a heartwarming adventure about a young girl's love for horses and her determination to help them whenever she can. The book appeals to children who love animals and have a sense of adventure. It is a quick read with a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot that will keep young readers hooked until the end.
The Mysterious Cheese Thief
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mysterious Cheese Thief

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

43% off est. retail
If your young reader delights in playful language and whimsical mysteries, "The Mysterious Cheese Thief" is a perfect match. Geronimo Stilton's charismatic narration and the engaging illustrations will keep pages turning. It's a light-hearted adventure that also cleverly incorporates educational elements, ideal for sparking a love for reading in kids.
The Wild Wild West - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Wild Wild West

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90

74% off est. retail
The Wild, Wild West (Geronimo Stilton #21) could be a good read for children who enjoy light-hearted adventure stories with colorful illustrations. The book takes readers on a journey to a real ranch where the characters ride horses, herd cattle and have a fun time together. The most unique feature of this book is its format that includes illustrations and playful fonts, making the reading experience more enjoyable for children. Overall, this book is a great pick for young readers who enjoy fun and light-hearted adventures.
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

79% off est. retail
Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
This Book is Not Good for You - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Books

This Book is Not Good for You

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$3.90

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a thrilling and humorous adventure filled with quirky characters and unexpected twists. It's perfect for readers who enjoy dark humor and enjoy being taken on a wild ride. The story will keep you hooked from beginning to end, with its clever storytelling and tongue-in-cheek humor. Get ready to embark on a hilarious and exhilarating journey with Cass, Max-Ernest, and Yo-Yoji as they face evil chefs, cursed artifacts, and a chocolate recipe that could be deadly.
The Silver Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic, Australia

The Silver Door

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
If you're drawn to worlds where courage and loyalty are tested, "The Silver Door" is a beckoning adventure that shouldn't be missed. Emily Rodda spins a tale rich with fantastical elements and heart-pumping action, making it a perfect escape for those who cherish brave deeds and close-knit characters striving against overwhelming odds. Your imagination will thank you for the trip.
The Maharajah's Monkey - A Kit Salter Adventure
Ages 9-12
Natasha Narayan | Quercus

The Maharajah's Monkey - A Kit Salter Adventure

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90

If you're intrigued by mysteries wrapped in exotic locales, "The Maharajah's Monkey" is a delightful escape. Kit Salter's journey through India is as vivid as it is thrilling, offering a dash of history with a sprinkle of the fantastical. As Kit unwraps the layers of a disappearance with the backdrop of a magnificent palace, you'll find yourself swept up in court drama and the thrill of a treasure hunt. Perfect for those who love a good adventure with a strong, clever heroine at the helm.
Mr.Midnight #54 : Cross-Country Creeps The Dead Are Watching - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr.Midnight #54 : Cross-Country Creeps The Dead Are Watching

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

77% off est. retail
If you're a fan of ghostly revenge stories with creepy chills, Cross-Country Creeps could just be the perfect choice for you. The unique feature of this book is the two-in-one format it adopts, giving you two spooky stories for the price of one. Readers have praised James Lee for his ability to write spine-chilling tales that will keep you up all night.
The Journey to Atlantis
Ages 7-10
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Journey to Atlantis

$10.90 $8.26 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're up for an adventure that combines mystery, friendship, and a dash of fantasy, "The Journey to Atlantis" will be a joy to read. The Thea Sisters' quest to unravel the origins of a mystical blue-skinned boy is both engaging and fun, introducing you to an imaginative world beneath the waves that might keep you guessing right until the end.
Necropolis
New
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Brothers

Necropolis

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Necropolis" is a gripping journey for young adults into a dystopian Hong Kong brimming with dark forces. As the fifth installment of Anthony Horowitz's 'Power of Five' series, it intricately weaves a tale of five children with special abilities against the backdrop of a city besieged by otherworldly horrors. If you're enticed by the blend of horror, suspense, and a fight for survival within a rich, apocalyptic setting, this book promises to deliver a thrilling read.
The Eternity Code
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

If you enjoy a blend of fantasy and modern technology, "The Eternity Code" will captivate you. Artemis Fowl, a character you can't help but root for despite his scheming ways, navigates a world where magic and mafia collide. This book promises clever twists and is a sure bet for anyone who loves a story where the line between anti-hero and hero is intriguingly blurred.

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