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The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Shattered Helmet - His Hardy Boys Mystery Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$6.90

If you have a soft spot for classic mysteries, "The Shattered Helmet" is a nostalgic ride worth taking. It combines the Hardy Boys' signature sleuthing with international adventure and historical intrigue. Perfect for someone who enjoys unraveling puzzles and experiencing the thrill of the chase across countries.
Operation Bunny - Wings & Co.
Ages 8-11
David Roberts, Sally Gardner  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Operation Bunny - Wings & Co.

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Operation Bunny is like a whimsical breath of fresh air for young readers. Sally Gardner has a knack for blending magic with mystery in a way that is both engaging and delightful. Think of it as a gateway to fantastical worlds, where the lines between the everyday and the enchanted blur and create a playground for the imagination. If your child enjoys stories that transport them and has a budding detective's curiosity, this would be a charming addition to their bookshelf.
When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you loved the camaraderie and excitement in Enid Blyton's Famous Five series, "When Timmy Chased the Cat!" is an absolute treat. This short adventure is packed into an easy-to-read format, perfect for young readers who crave quick bursts of mystery and fun. Follow the beloved characters as they tumble into an unexpected escapade that's as delightful and satisfying as an afternoon at the movies.
Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1
Ages 9-12
Anh Do, Jeremy Ley  | A&u Children's Ad

Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've ever wondered about the resilience of the human spirit paired with the loyalty of animals, "Into the Wild: Wolf Girl 1" is a heartwarming tale for you. Gwen's journey of survival captures the essence of unexpected friendship and determination. There's an inspirational quality to this story that illustrates how finding strength in adversity can lead to incredible bonds and personal growth.
Henny-Penny - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

Henny-Penny

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This enchanting fable of Henny-Penny will captivate both young and old readers alike. Through delightful illustrations and a heartwarming story, this book teaches the importance of caution and bravery in the face of fear. It will leave you with a renewed sense of determination and courage.
Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace
Ages 7-9
JONATRONIX, Tony Bradman  | Oxford University Press

Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If your imagination is yearning for a journey across the cosmos through the eyes of pint-sized protagonists, then "Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace" will not disappoint. Tony Bradman crafts an exciting escapade blending familiar Earthling characters with extraordinary extraterrestrial companions, making it a perfect pick for young independent readers eagerly voyaging into the vastness of both space and literacy.
Spider McDrew and the Egyptians
Ages 8-10
Alan Durant, Philip Hopman  | Collins Educational

Spider McDrew and the Egyptians

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you enjoy a blend of history and humor, "Spider McDrew and the Egyptians" is a delightful journey through an elementary schooler's eyes. Watching Spider McDrew get lost in his imagination instead of the lesson at hand is endearing and will resonate with anyone who's ever been distracted. Through its engaging narrative and relatable main character, this book is sure to entertain kids and adults alike while providing a subtle, educational tour of the past.
Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips  | Aladdin

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.
The Lost Train of Thought
Ages 9-12
Michael Wexler, John Hulme  | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

The Lost Train of Thought

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Recommendation: Get ready to embark on a mind-bending adventure in "The Lost Train of Thought." This book will sweep you off your feet and transport you to the remote corners of The Seems. As you join Becker Drane on his mission to find the Lost Train of Thought, you'll uncover the secrets of this extraordinary world, encounter powerful characters, and navigate through twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. With its unique blend of fantasy, mystery, and adventure, this book is perfect for those who crave an immersive and mind-bending reading experience. So buckle up and get ready for the journey of a lifetime!
The Test of Time: The Sixth Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Test of Time: The Sixth Journey Through Time

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$10.90

If your imagination loves to chase adventure across various eras, "The Test of Time" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect match. The book combines education with entertainment, whisking young readers on a journey through history with plenty of humor and colorful illustrations. It's a hit for children who delight in time travel and learning in a way that feels more like play than a history lesson.
Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$3.90

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Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.
George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

George's Marvellous Medicine

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

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If you're in for a whimsical, slightly mischievous tale, Roald Dahl's "George's Marvellous Medicine" is your perfect match. Imagine the cheeky charm of childhood mixed with a dash of magic and unexpected consequences. It's a vivid ride through George's imagination that will tickle the funny bone of anyone who's ever dreamt of outsmarting their elders.
My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

My Weirdest School #2: Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you enjoy stories filled with humor and zany school antics, "Ms. Cuddy Is Nutty!" might just be your new favorite. It takes a simple concept like morning announcements and turns it into a wild adventure that plays with themes like media, fame, and teamwork. It's the kind of read that will keep you laughing and turning pages, perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted and fun-filled escape.
Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S. - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jon Cramer | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S.

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're yearning for a story where the supernatural mingles with the playfulness of a jungle escapade, then "Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S." will likely tickle your fancy. Alongside Horace, you'll plunge into an otherworldly journey packed with fun and unexpected friendships. The unique blend of ghostly mystery and the charm of animal camaraderie is what makes this book a delightful read for those who cherish both spookiness and warmth.
The Subtle Knife
Ages 11+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Subtle Knife

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$9.90

If you were captivated by the intricate fantasy and philosophical undercurrents of "His Dark Materials" first book, "The Subtle Knife" slices deeper into the multiverse Pullullman has created. It's a blend of coming-of-age and complex narratives that'll keep you hooked as Lyra's journey intertwines with Will's, adding layers of mystery and a richness to the lore that'll make you itch to turn the page.
You're Mine, Captain!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

You're Mine, Captain!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

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If you fancy a space odyssey with a twist of humor, "You're Mine, Captain!" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's alternate universe counterpart, Stiltonix, brings all the charm of the original series to an intergalactic setting. This book is a quirky combination of whimsy and adventure, perfect for younger audiences who dream of the stars with a side of giggles.
Dessert First - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Christine Davenier, Hallie Durand  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Dessert First

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Dessert First is a fun-filled, hilarious read for kids who love food and adventure. The book's unique feature is its strong, relatable protagonist who has a quirky personality. Young readers will enjoy the funny and heart-warming family dynamics, and relate to Dessert's journey of learning to take responsibility for her mistakes.
My Sister the Supermodel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Megan Stine | Harperentertainment

My Sister the Supermodel

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"My Sister the Supermodel" is a great read for teens who enjoy stories about sibling rivalry and the fashion industry. The book explores the challenges of jealousy and competition between sisters, and provides a unique perspective on the modeling industry. Readers will enjoy the photo scrapbook included in the book and the relatable characters.
Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Joy Allen, David A. Adler  | Puffin Books

Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for an exciting adventure with a spunky, memory-filled heroine, then "Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries" is the book for you. Join Cam and her best friend Eric as they solve mysteries while enjoying their summer camp experience, filled with fun activities and new friends. This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning to chapter books and love a good mystery.
The Penultimate Peril: A Series of Unfortunate Events
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Penultimate Peril: A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendation for The Penultimate Peril: - Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of misfortune as the Baudelaire orphans face their most perilous challenges yet. Lemony Snicket's distinctive writing style and dark humor bring this series to life, leaving readers both captivated and craving for more. Brace yourself for unexpected twists and turns in this final installment before the ultimate conclusion.
Electric Storm
Ages 8-11
Anne Capeci, Hope Gangloff  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Electric Storm

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Electric Storm" is perfect for sparking a child's curiosity about the wonders of weather. As you join Ms. Frizzle's class on a charged journey through an electric storm, you're in for a fun and illuminating experience. Let the energetic mix of adventure and science bring thunderous applause from your young reader!
The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.
Into the Wild
Ages 9-12
Dave Stevenson, Erin Hunter  | Harpercollins

Into the Wild

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're intrigued by the idea of immersing yourself in a world governed by animal clans and codes of honor, "Into the Wild" might just claw its way into your heart. It’s not just another animal adventure—it's a complex society with its own laws, and our undercat Rusty's transformation into a fierce warrior is both inspiring and emotionally gripping. Join the adventure and discover the wild side of loyalty and bravery.
Killers of the Dawn: The Saga of Darren Shan
Ages 9+
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Killers of the Dawn: The Saga of Darren Shan

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've sunk your teeth into the first eight books of The Saga of Darren Shan, "Killers of the Dawn" is a must-read climax you won't want to miss. It's a high-stakes adventure where Darren Shan, now a Vampire Prince, faces his toughest challenges yet. Brace yourself for a fast-paced narrative filled with unexpected twists, where loyalty and survival are constantly questioned. This book promises a gripping mix of horror, action, and the bitter taste of sacrifice – perfect for any thrill-seeker looking for a sensational page-turner.
Belmont And The Dragon 2 : The Wand And The Sword - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mike Zarb, Robin Gold  | Random House Australia

Belmont And The Dragon 2 : The Wand And The Sword

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Belmont and the Dragon 2: The Wand and the Sword is a perfect read for children who love fantasy and adventure. This book is the second installment of a series, where Belmont and Burnie embark on an exciting quest to find Excalibur and save Old York from the clutches of the Redwitch. The book features captivating illustrations and a thrilling storyline that keeps the reader engaged.
The Diamond Girls
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Books

The Diamond Girls

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

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"The Diamond Girls" is a real treat for readers who cherish stories about family dynamics and personal growth. Jacqueline Wilson has a knack for creating vivid characters that you can't help but root for. As each sister confronts their own challenges, it's hard not to get swept up in their individual stories while appreciating the bonds they share. If you enjoy exploring the complexities of sisterhood and resilience, this book will be a meaningful addition to your collection.
Minecraft: The Lost Journals
Ages 9-12
Mur Lafferty | Random House Lcc Us

Minecraft: The Lost Journals

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're fond of the boundless world of Minecraft, this tale will take you on an exciting journey through a part of it that's both familiar and full of surprises. Join Allison and Max as they navigate the perilous Nether, meeting intriguing new characters like Freya and her dog. It's a quest that intertwines adventure, bravery, and the ties that bind a family. Perfect for young readers who love Minecraft and adventurous stories alike!
It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments
Ages 9-12
Ee Ping Sng | Discovery House Publishing

It's Tough to Be a Kid: Walking Together Through Life's Tricky Moments

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the hurdles life throws your way, "It's Tough to Be a Kid" offers a heartwarming perspective that can comfort and guide you. It's like a gentle hand on your shoulder, reminding you that facing life's tricky moments is universal and that endurance can be found in shared experiences and stories. It's especially relatable if you ever find yourself nostalgic for the simplicity and honesty of childhood insights when dealing with adult complexities.
Land of the Spring Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #14), 14 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Matt Loveridge, Tracey West  | Scholastic Inc.

Land of the Spring Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #14), 14

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a magical quest to save a kingdom. Filled with dragons, tests, and mysterious riddles, it will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Join Drake as he embarks on a journey to find the Spring Dragon and save his kingdom from the aftermath of a terrible earthquake. With easy-to-read text and illustrations on every page, this book is perfect for newly independent readers who love action-packed stories and mythical creatures. Get ready to be swept away into a world of fantasy and bravery!
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
It's Ancient History
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan | Parragon Book Service Ltd

It's Ancient History

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're charmed by the imaginative and often humorous antics of Phineas and Ferb, "It's Ancient History" will be right up your alley. As an enthusiast of lighthearted time-travel escapades, you'll enjoy how the stepbrothers take history to a whimsical level, integrating fun with educational glimpses into ancient Greece. A read that's perfect for sparking an interest in history among young readers—or for anyone young at heart.
Bloomability - Thryft
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Harpercollins

Bloomability

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Bloomability could be a great read for anyone who enjoys stories about personal growth and discovery. The book's unique feature is its exploration of adapting to a new environment, and the importance of embracing change and diversity. Users may appreciate the novel's relatable protagonist and the insights she gains from her experiences. Overall, this is an optimistic, inspiring story that encourages readers to find their own 'bloomabilities.'
Fluttershy and the Fine Furry Friends Fair
Ages 7-10
G.M. Berrow | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Fluttershy and the Fine Furry Friends Fair

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you enjoy heartwarming tales of perseverance and the power of friendship, "Fluttershy and the Fine Furry Friends Fair" will be a delightful read. Watch as Fluttershy, with a little help from her friends, overcomes her doubts to help her pet bunny chase a seemingly impossible dream. It's a story filled with adorable characters and a strong message about believing in yourself and others.
Naruto the Movie Ani-Manga, Vol. 1: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Ages 13+
Masashi Kishimoto | Viz Media Llc

Naruto the Movie Ani-Manga, Vol. 1: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're into the energy and camaraderie that defines Naruto's world, this manga offers a fresh perspective mixed with the excitement of a new setting—the frosty Land of Snow. It combines the thrill of ninja action with the intrigue of a celebrity's secret past, making for an engaging side story away from the usual village dynamics. Perfect for fans craving more Naruto content with a blend of cinematic stakes.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90

If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
Project X: Alien Adventures: Purple: Holo-Board Havoc
Ages 7-10
Elen Caldecott | Oxford University Press, Usa

Project X: Alien Adventures: Purple: Holo-Board Havoc

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you enjoy journeys that blend friendship with interstellar excitement, "Project X: Alien Adventures" is sure to delight. With relatable characters like Max, Cat, Ant, and Tiger, the included stories offer a perfect blend of sci-fi and camaraderie for independent young readers. Ideal for those with a fondness for outer space and thrilling escapades!
Mountain Top Mystery - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Cunningham, Gertrude Chandler Warner  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Mountain Top Mystery

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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You'll get a sense of adventure with "Mountain Top Mystery." If you enjoyed the initial thrill of the Boxcar Children, this book will take you on another journey with the Aldens. Imagine being both challenged by nature's unforgiving elements and intrigued by historical secrets. This blend of survival and mystery captures the spirit of youthful curiosity and the joy of untangling the past's riddles.
Soul Eater : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Children's Books

Soul Eater : Book 3

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$3.90

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Soul Eater: Book 3 by Michelle Paver could be a good read for anyone who loves adventure and fantasy novels. The book follows Torak's journey to rescue his friend Wolf from the dangerous wilderness of the Far North. Along the way, he confronts powerful mages and evil creatures, and uncovers a chilling secret of his own. The book is action-packed and thrilling, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl

The Bfg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you're into tales that blend the fantastical with a touch of warmth, "The BFG" might just be the comforting read you're yearning for. Dahl's characteristic wit and Blake's lively illustrations offer up a story where the underdog triumphs and friendship knows no bounds. It's a classic that invites young and old into a world where dreams are literally caught and shared, and where the true monsters aren't always what they seem.
Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"If you're a young fan of magic and mischief, Wizards of Waverly Place Haywire is the book for you! Follow along as the Russo siblings navigate their wizard training while dealing with everyday teenage issues. With a plot full of humorous mishaps and pranks, this book is sure to keep you entertained from cover to cover."
I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived #15)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived #15)

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by history but you crave the adrenaline of a good survival story, you'll find "I Survived the American Revolution, 1776" compelling. Through the eyes of young Nathaniel Knox, you're taken right into the heart of America's fight for independence. It's an opportunity to experience the gripping realities of a battle that shaped a nation, and it comes through the relatable perspective of a child seeking his father. Perfect for young readers and history enthusiasts alike.
Ancient China: An Interactive History Adventure
Ages 9-12
Terry Collins, Hanchao Lu PhD  | Capstone Press

Ancient China: An Interactive History Adventure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by history and love the idea of steering your own journey through it, "Ancient China: An Interactive History Adventure" can bring the past alive for you. It's not just about learning; it's about living different scenarios in the Qindynasty, under Empress Wu Zetian, and on the Silk Road. Imagine choosing your path and uncovering the secrets of ancient kingdoms—it’s a history lesson turned personal adventure.
大自然小秘密
Ages 7-9
Bei Mao | Sccph

大自然小秘密

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.64

$11.90

"大自然小秘密" offers young readers an adventure through the eyes of a group of curious children, intertwining mystery with themes of compassion and camaraderie. If you appreciate stories that combine excitement with a heartwarming message about helping others, this book could resonate with you, providing a gentle introduction to social awareness wrapped up in a tale of childhood wonder.
Nightrise - The Power of Five
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Nightrise - The Power of Five

$4.05 $3.90 4% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're into tales where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, Nightrise could be your next favorite read. The fusion of a contemporary setting with ancient, mystical happenings gives this book a compelling juxtaposition that keeps the pages turning. Plus, it's always thrilling to follow characters who discover their own latent powers, and in this case, it's two twins whose bond beats in the heart of the story.
Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Looga and Barooga: The Treasure of Soap Island - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Looga and Barooga: The Treasure of Soap Island

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventures and overcoming fears. It features an imaginative and engaging story, with colorful illustrations that will keep children entertained. The book's focus on conquering fears will help children to feel empowered and brave, while the variety of authors and illustration styles will broaden their reading experience. Parents and teachers will appreciate the levelled reading system and inside cover notes, which can help support children's reading development.
The Long Bike Ride - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Jackie Tidey, Lindsay Edwards  | Cengage Learning Australia

The Long Bike Ride

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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A heartwarming story about a father and son bonding over a long bike ride. This book would be great for parents looking for a fun and wholesome adventure story to read with their kids. The unique feature of this book is the focus on the bond between father and son and the challenges they overcome together during their trip.
Sophie Is Seven - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Dick King-Smith | Walker Books

Sophie Is Seven

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

68% off est. retail
Sophie Is Seven could be a good read for someone who adores stories about young children with a passion for animals and a determination to follow their dreams. This book captures the essence of Sophie's infectious enthusiasm and her journey as she explores her love for animals, celebrates milestones, and takes on new challenges like riding lessons. It's a heartwarming story that will inspire readers to chase their own dreams with courage and determination.
In Too Deep
Ages 11+
Jude Watson | Scholastic Us

In Too Deep

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

84% off est. retail
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of the 39 Clues series with "In Too Deep." Join the Cahill siblings as they dive into a gripping underwater adventure, filled with secret codes, treacherous enemies, and hidden clues. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the mysteries of the Cahill family and race against time to uncover the ultimate treasure. Get ready for a heart-pounding reading experience that will leave you longing for more!
The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones
Ages 9-12
Will Mabbitt | Puffin Books

The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$11.90

If you've ever craved a swashbuckling, whimsical journey with a strong female lead, "The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones" might just hit the mark. Mabel's quirky personality and the unexpected twists her story takes make it an engaging read, especially if you love a mix of humor and adventure in your literary escapes. It’s a refreshing take on the classic pirate tale, tailored for those who appreciate bold characters and off-the-beaten-path storytelling.
The Ugly Truth
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Ugly Truth

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the rush to grow up, only to be greeted with the unexpected twists that life throws at you, "The Ugly Truth" will resonate deeply. Greg Heffley's experiences are packed with humor that manages to be both lighthearted and insightful, making it a read that doesn't just mock the trials of growing up but embraces them. It's a book that will make you laugh, maybe groan a bit with recognition, and certainly appreciate the bumps on the road to adulthood.

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!