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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Narayan Gangopadhyay, Swati Bhattachajee  | Tara Pub

Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted and humorous stories. Join the Four Heroes on their comical adventures as they encounter a quirky nature-lover with a green beard. The book is filled with laughter, unexpected twists, and the colorful illustrations bring the characters to life. Dive into this charming story and get ready for a whimsical ride that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Pokemon Adventures - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Pokemon Adventures

$3.90

$3.90

If you've ever imagined setting out on a quest with your favorite Pokémon, 'Pokémon Adventures' brings that dream to life through Red's eyes. With a mix of nostalgia and fresh storytelling, this manga captures the thrill of the Pokémon world, making it a perfect fit for fans new and old. The authentic adventures might even offer you a deeper understanding of the Pokémon universe as you follow Red's journey to mastery.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
Mystery of the Strange Bundle
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Strange Bundle

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you enjoy curling up with a cozy mystery that has a good mix of intrigue and charm, "Mystery of the Strange Bundle" should be your next read. The enigma of the package will keep you guessing, and the comforting ambiance of the settings will make it a delightful companion for a quiet evening. It’s the sort of read that offers both entertainment and the nostalgic feel of classic whodunnits.
Endymion Spring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matthew Skelton | Puffin Books

Endymion Spring

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Endymion Spring" is perfect for those who delight in the junction of history and fantasy; it's like a treasure hunt through time, engaging both the magic of the past and the curiosity of the present. The enigmatic nature of the blank book will appeal to your sense of mystery, and the idea that a story unfolds only to those willing to 'bleed' for it captures a reader's imagination in a novel way.
The Maze of Bones - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Maze of Bones is a gripping mystery that combines history, adventure, and intrigue. Readers who love engaging, fast-paced books will love the thrilling race to uncover the 39 clues. The incorporation of game cards and an online world makes the reading experience even more interactive. Fans of author Rick Riordan will appreciate his signature style of combining ancient mythology and modern-day storytelling. Overall, this book is perfect for young adults who love mystery and adventure.
Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland
Ages 9-12
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Books

Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're a fan of horses and the rich tapestry of Ireland, then "Phantom Horse Goes to Ireland" will likely delight you. It's a magical journey that combines the lore and allure of Ireland with an adventurous and heartwarming horse story, perfect for those who love animal tales with a strong sense of place.
The Calder Game
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Blue Balliett  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Calder Game

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you're intrigued by art and puzzles, then "The Calder Game" offers a compelling blend that will whisk you from one clue to another in a chase that's as much about finding oneself as it is about uncovering mysteries. Blue Balliett has a knack for crafty plots that engage young readers, encouraging them to look at the world with a questioning eye and an appreciation for complexity and beauty in everyday things.
Key Words Adventures at the Castle - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Key Words Adventures at the Castle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

Imagine uncovering the mysteries of an old castle with Peter and Jane. This book not only captures the enchantment of exploration but it's also great for young readers expanding their vocabulary. With each turn of the page, anticipate a new word that weaves into the narrative, enriching both language skills and imagination.
Hawkeye Collins and Amy Adams in the Case of the Kidnapped Brain and Other Mysteries
Ages 11+
M. Masters | Pan Macmillan

Hawkeye Collins and Amy Adams in the Case of the Kidnapped Brain and Other Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you're a fan of puzzles and brain-teasers wrapped in a narrative, this book could be a delight. Hawkeye Collins and Amy Adams are clever young detectives who tackle enigmatic cases with wit and ingenuity. Their adventures provide a blend of mystery and interactive problem-solving that can keep both young readers and adults entertained as they try to crack the cases alongside the protagonists.
Clarice Bean, Utterly Me - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Clarice Bean, Utterly Me

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Clarice Bean, Utterly Me is an adventurously crafted young reader's mystery novel. The book's main character Clarice, along with her friend Betty, embark on an investigative journey inspired by the Ruby Redfort books. The book is filled with intriguing mysteries, and the vivid imagination of the author is sure to keep young readers glued to the book. It is a perfect book for young readers who love mystery and adventure.
My Handphone Is Haunted! / School Camp Terrors
Ages 9-12
James Lee | May 1, 2004

My Handphone Is Haunted! / School Camp Terrors

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

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If a chill running down your spine sounds like a thrill, "My Handphone Is Haunted!/School Camp Terrors" is your pick. Imagine the shiver of connecting with the undead through modern technology, or the suspense of a school camp morphing into a playground for the paranormal. James Lee masterfully weaves these scenarios to ensure you're captivated by every spine-tingling turn of the page.
Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder & Stoughton

Famous Five: 14: Five Have Plenty of Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

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If you love tales of friendship and adventure, "Five Have Plenty of Fun" will be delightful. You'll join the Famous Five as they plunge into a captivating mystery, with Blyton's charming prose making it easy for you to feel part of the gang. It's a classic story that continues to spark the imagination across generations.
Mount Emily Revisited - A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi  | Epigram Books

Mount Emily Revisited

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

- "Mount Emily Revisited" is a great read for those who enjoy a unique combination of time-travel, friendship, and self-discovery in a Singaporean setting. Along with the thrilling plot of rescuing friends from a cult, readers will also enjoy the vivid descriptions of Singapore's Mount Emily neighborhood in 1988 and the introspective journey that the main character, Patsy, goes through. - The book's most distinctive feature is its seamless blending of different genres and themes, making it a great pick for readers who want a little bit of everything in their reading material.
Keep Your Paws Off!
Ages 8-11
Mark Parisi | Harpercollins

Keep Your Paws Off!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$11.90

54% off est. retail
If you fancy a good chuckle, "Keep Your Paws Off!" is a no-brainer. Marty's wild antics, paired with Mark Parisi's signature comic strip style, bring a refreshing blend of humor and adventure. You'll relate to the family dynamics and the silly yet lovable main character – it's a lively read that could easily turn your bad day around.
Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

Five Go Off in a Caravan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

39% off est. retail
If you're looking to revisit the charm of simpler times, 'Five Go Off in a Caravan' is a delightful escape. Blyton's Famous Five series speaks to the heart of childhood adventure, with this installment adding a twist of circus intrigue. Perfect for young readers or those young at heart seeking an easy, engaging read filled with friendship and daring exploits.
Clair de Lune - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cassandra Golds | Orchard Books

Clair de Lune

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$3.90

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Clair must listen to her heart in order to speak again...
Disruption - Thryft
Ages 13+
Steven Whibley | Steven Whibley Publishing

Disruption

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

87% off est. retail
Disruption is a thrilling and suspenseful young adult novel that follows young prankster Matt Cambridge as he is sent to a bizarre summer camp that turns out to be a cover for a secret spy school. This book will appeal to fans of adventure and mystery, as well as those looking for a dose of humor. With twists and turns at every corner, readers will be hooked from start to finish, wondering what Matt will uncover next and whether he will be able to escape alive.
Why the Whales Came
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Why the Whales Came

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Morpurgo has a way of weaving complex emotions into stories that feel both timeless and intimate. "Why the Whales Came" isn't just a tale of mystery; it's an exploration of friendship and the way children interpret and handle the adult world of war and superstition. If you're the type that finds beauty in the bonds formed during trying times, this could be a resonant and poignant read for you.
One False Note
Ages 9+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

One False Note

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.26

72% off est. retail
Dive into the exciting world of The 39 Clues series with "One False Note"! Join siblings Amy and Dan as they embark on a globe-trotting adventure, solving puzzles and uncovering hidden secrets. With a blend of history, mystery, and action, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to unlock the next clue. Get ready for a page-turning journey that will leave you craving more!
The Stolen Crown Part 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

77% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for teachers and parents who want to make reading more interactive and engaging for children. With its updated teaching notes and guidance for group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, this book helps save preparation time and provides practical suggestions for using the storybooks effectively. The added notes for parents and teaching assistants also make it easier to involve the whole educational community in the reading process.
Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon
Ages 6-9
Erwin Madrid, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick

Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you've got a young explorer at home, "Judy Moody and Friends: Searching for Stinkodon" will send their imagination on a delightful excavation. It's perfect for kids who dream of unearthing lost treasures—and a testament to the joys of sibling antics and the power of a child's determination. This book stitches together humor with little nuggets of history, making learning about the past as fun as a backyard adventure.
A Cheese-Colored Camper
New
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

A Cheese-Colored Camper

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

53% off est. retail
If you're into whimsical tales sprinkled with humor, "A Cheese-Colored Camper" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are a cheesy blast that appeal to younger readers (and the young at heart), taking you on a journey filled with wacky twists and cheesy puns. It's a light read, perfect for sparking a love for storytelling and adventure in kids.
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

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$11.43

37% 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.
The Diamond Brothers in the Blurred Man and I Know What You Did Last Wednesday
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

The Diamond Brothers in the Blurred Man and I Know What You Did Last Wednesday

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a side of sibling shenanigans, the Diamond Brothers series by Anthony Horowitz is a riot. As you dive into their absurdly dangerous cases, you'll savor the witty dialogue and clever twists. Perfect for those who appreciate a light-hearted take on the detective genre and a good laugh between the suspense.
39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic

39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

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If you've been following the 39 Clues series, "The Viper's Nest" deepens the mystery and amps up the adventure. It's perfect for readers who love piecing together clues and uncovering family secrets while traveling the world through the narrative. You'll feel like a globetrotter uncovering history's puzzles alongside the characters.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90

56% off est. retail
Imagine combining a much-needed solo vacation with an unexpected family adventure full of thrills—you'll find yourself rooting for Geronimo as he tries to balance relaxation with the excitement of a treasure hunt. It's a lighthearted and vivid journey, perfect for younger readers or the young at heart who enjoy humor and animated storytelling.
The Code of Romulus - Thryft
Ages 9-12
caroline-lawrence | Orion Children's Books

The Code of Romulus

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

74% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of history and mystery brought to life through the eyes of a spirited young character, "The Code of Romulus" might just be the book for you. Flavia Gemina's adventures offer a delightful journey back to ancient times, wrapped up in a puzzle that's engaging and satisfying to unravel - perfect for a quick, educational, and entertaining read.
Twelve Minutes to Midnight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Christopher Edge | Nosy Crow

Twelve Minutes to Midnight

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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71% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for any mystery and adventure lover. Christopher Edge's writing style creates a chilling and eerie atmosphere transporting the reader to Victorian England. The plucky heroine Penelope Tredwell is a relatable and dynamic character. This historical adventure presents supernatural twists that keep the reader at the edge of their seat.
Stories For Nine Year Olds - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Linsay Knight | Random House Australia

Stories For Nine Year Olds

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

75% off est. retail
"This book is a perfect choice for parents looking for a fun and educational read for their children. The collection features stories written by some of New Zealand's best children's authors. The stories are great for reading aloud or for children to read on their own. Each story is sure to capture and keep the attention of young readers with their engaging plots and relatable characters."
The Enormouse Pearl Heist
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Enormouse Pearl Heist

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.26

51% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for a light-hearted escapade, 'The Enormouse Pearl Heist' is a treasure trove of fun. Not only does it whisk kids on a whirlwind journey filled with intrigue and excitement, but the vibrant art and fast pace make it irresistible. It's the perfect pick for young readers craving mystery, teamwork, and a sprinkle of Geronimo's humorous charm.
Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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64% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced adventures and time travel. Lily Quench and the Treasure of Mote Ely is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat with Lily Quench's quest to find treasure, battle a dragon, and navigate through the past. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and unexpected twists that will keep any reader engaged.
Pokemon Adventures - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Pokemon Adventures

$3.90

$3.90

Pokemon Adventures could be a good read for those who are fans of the Pokemon franchise and are looking for an adventure-filled journey. The series includes unique storylines and characters not seen in the original games, making it an exciting read even for those familiar with the franchise. The distinctive feature of the series is its ability to blend the game's mechanics and anime's storytelling, making it a fun read for both new and old fans alike.
三国演义青少年版
Ages 13+
罗贯中 | 玲子 (tw)

三国演义青少年版

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$9.71

Immersing yourself in the "Youth Edition of Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is like taking a spirited stroll through the rich tapestry of China's past. It's a book that offers the thrill of an intricate historical period filled with legendary figures and grand strategies, all presented in a way that resonates with younger readers. The added illustrations breathe life into the grand stories, making historical complexities easily accessible for youthful imagination. If you're looking to inspire a love for timeless classics in a younger reader, this retelling is an absolute gem.
A Brotherly Bother - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Simmons | Scholastic

A Brotherly Bother

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$3.90

77% off est. retail
A Brotherly Bother is a heartwarming and quirky adventure recommended for intermediate readers. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to tackle community issues such as disability with great sensitivity. It is a captivating story that offers readers valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, and how to respond compassionately to people in need.
Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$3.90

79% off est. retail
This book is perfect for adventure lovers who enjoy solving mysteries. Join the fearless Thea Sisters on their journey to Egypt as they dive into a dangerous excavation to find the legendary Treasure of the Sun. With non-stop action, captivating storytelling, and a dash of sisterly friendship, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a heart-pounding escapade that will leave you craving for more!
The Faceless Ones
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Faceless Ones

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.90

If you've been craving a mix of wit, action, and a touch of the macabre, "The Faceless Ones" won't disappoint. It's like riding a roller coaster with a sarcastic skeleton at the helm - the perfect blend for a laugh-out-loud, edge-of-your-seat experience. And if you're already a fan of the series, this third installment deepens the lore and raises the stakes, ensuring that Skulduggery and Valkyrie's journey remains fresh and thrilling.
The Phantom of the Subway
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Phantom of the Subway

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

45% off est. retail
If you're in for a chuckle and a mild case of the spooks, "The Phantom of the Subway" is right up your alley. It's a clever blend of comedy and light-hearted suspense that will keep young readers on their toes. This book is especially great for kids who are just getting into chapter books, with engaging illustrations and Geronimo's delightfully frantic storytelling keeping the pages turning.
Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Antram, Rupert Matthews  | Book House

Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone)

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

82% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for anyone who is interested in ancient history and wants to learn about the hardships of being a soldier in ancient Assyria. The book brings the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations to life, providing a vivid picture of what it was like to live and serve in ancient Assyria. With expert tips and insights, it offers a thrilling and informative journey through the dangers and challenges faced by ancient soldiers, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts.
Fight For Rights
Ages 11-12
Barbara Winter, Dimitri Kostic  | Oxford University Press

Fight For Rights

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

"Fight for Rights" plunges you into historical events with the vibrant immediacy that only a graphic novel can provide. It's perfect for visual learners who want an engaging path into history. This format could make complex topics accessible and memorable, and it’s a great choice for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes.
The Secret of the Crystal Fairies
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton, Anna Pizzelli  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Crystal Fairies

$12.90 $8.26 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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72% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by a blend of mystery, fantasy, and camaraderie, "The Secret of the Crystal Fairies" by Thea Stilton is a charming escapade. The adventures of the Thea Sisters in the Crystal Kingdom offer a delightfully imaginative story. It's an alluring mix of whimsy and bravery that can spark a love for reading and fantasy in young readers, perhaps like the stories that captivated you in your own childhood.
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

69% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Eagle Strike
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Eagle Strike

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
This book, Eagle Strike, is a thrilling teenage spy adventure set in the South of France. The protagonist, Alex Rider, is a young spy trying to sever his ties with MI6. However, when he unwittingly becomes involved in a dangerous plan called Eagle Strike, his life takes a violent turn. With non-stop action and unexpected twists, this book keeps you on the edge of your seat. If you love stories of espionage, fast-paced action, and nail-biting suspense, Eagle Strike is the perfect read for you. Get ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey with Alex Rider as he uncovers a plot more terrible than he ever could have imagined.
Dark Sun and Other Stories
New
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.
Geronimo Stilton Special Edition 5
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton

Geronimo Stilton Special Edition 5

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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56% off est. retail
If you're fond of whisker-tingling mysteries and love the idea of diving into a world of talking mice, "THE HUNT FOR THE GOLDEN BOOK" is just the escapade you need. It's an adventure that will have you flipping through the pages faster than Geronimo Stilton can say "cheese!" The book is a perfect blend of excitement and humor, making it an ideal read for both young readers and the young at heart.
Skeleton Key
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Skeleton Key

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail
Embarking on another Alex Rider journey promises action and twists fit for any thrill-seeker. Skeleton Key places our capable but relatable teen spy in a setting that's ripe for Horowitz's signature blend of suspense and adrenalized narrative. The CIA team-up adds an extra layer of intrigue, ensuring that fans of espionage fiction will be hard-pressed to find a dull moment.
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
Ages 9-12
Diana Sudyka, Trenton Lee Stewart  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$5.90

71% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by witty, intellectual adventures—think puzzles, mysteries, and lovable underdog characters—then "The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict" would fit right into your collection. This backstory of the character from The Mysterious Benedict Society showcases a young genius turning tribulations into triumphs. You'll find yourself cheering for Nicholas as he navigates a world that doesn't quite understand him, and you'll likely close the book feeling both satisfied and intellectually nourished.
Stink-O-Pedia 2: More Stink-Y Stuff From A to Z
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Stink-O-Pedia 2: More Stink-Y Stuff From A to Z

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

If you're craving a laugh and some truly wacky trivia, "Stink-O-Pedia 2" is your treasure trove. Megan McDonald packs each page with quirky facts that ignite curiosity. Imagine impressing friends with bizarre knowledge or simply enjoying a chuckle on your own. This book promises a fun and entertaining educational journey from A to Z.
Five Get Into Trouble
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Betty Maxey  | Knight Books

Five Get Into Trouble

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

If you find yourself yearning for a taste of childhood adventure or wish to ignite a sense of excitement in your kids, the Famous Five series by Enid Blyton is a splendid choice. 'Five Get Into Trouble' will bring a thrill with its blend of camaraderie, mystery, and the quintessential English countryside setting. It's like revisiting the joys of uncomplicated adventures and the essence of true friendship.
Nate the Great and the Pillowcase
Ages 6-8
Rosalind Weinman, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Pillowcase

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

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