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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Alan Cole Is Not a Coward
Ages 13+
Eric Bell | Harpercollins

Alan Cole Is Not a Coward

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Alan Cole Is Not a Coward" speaks right to the heart of anyone who's grappled with the challenges of adolescence. It's not just about the difficulties of coming out but about finding strength in vulnerability. The humor intertwined with poignant moments makes Alan's journey relatable. If you're up for a story that combines laughter, tears, and the trials of middle school, then diving into Alan's world might just be a swim worth taking.
Thea Stilton Graphic Novels 6
Ages 8-11

Thea Stilton Graphic Novels 6

$10.90

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If you're into graphic novels with a twist of mystery, "Thea Stilton Graphic Novels 6" could be a wonderful pick. Thea Stilton's adventures blend eye-catching artwork with engaging storytelling that can keep both younger readers and those young at heart captivated. It's a delightful way to dive into a visually rich narrative that's as charming as it is suspenseful.
The Masked Monkey
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset And Dunlap

The Masked Monkey

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're up for a blend of adventure and mystery, The Masked Monkey will take you on a thrilling journey to uncover secrets with the Hardy Boys. Their expedition to South America is packed with danger and suspense that's sure to keep you hooked. The Hardy Boys embody courage and wit, making this book an exciting read for fans of classic detective stories.
Early Reader: Tulsa and the Frog - Thryft
Ages 6-8
ROSS Tony | Orion Childrens Books

Early Reader: Tulsa and the Frog

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning from picture books to reading books. It follows the adventures of Tulsa, a girl who dreams of an exciting life like the characters in her story books. One day, she stumbles upon a talking frog in an enchanted forest, leading to a magical journey. With its captivating storyline and relatable protagonist, this book is a wonderful choice for children who are discovering the joy of independent reading.
Silence And Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Duey | Aladdin

Silence And Stone

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is a must-read for those who love fantasy and adventure. Dive into a world where unicorns roam freely, but other magical creatures are in hiding. Join Alida, a brave faerie who fights to free her kind from the clutches of an oppressive lord. Kathleen Duey weaves a captivating tale full of magic, hope, and the power of standing up for what you believe in. Get ready for a thrilling and heartwarming journey that will leave you breathless.
Molly Moon and the Monster Music - Thryft
Ages 10-12

Molly Moon and the Monster Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Molly Moon and the Monster Music could be a great read for preteens who love magical adventures. This book is unique in the way it combines music and magical powers, making it an exciting and entertaining read. The story features the struggle of the protagonist to control her newfound musical powers and the unintended consequences of being too successful too quickly. The reader can enjoy the witty writing style of Georgia Byng and the charmingly loyal character of Petula, Molly's pet pug.
Great Expectations - Comic Classics
Ages 9-12
Jack Noel | Egmont Uk Ltd

Great Expectations - Comic Classics

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

If the original Dickens novel felt daunting, Jack Noel's 'Great Expectations - Comic Classics' could be a breath of fresh air for you. The doodles and contemporary humor make this literary classic far more approachable, especially if you're a fan of modern series like 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid.' It's a fun, engaging read that promises to stay true to the heart of Pip's story while making it accessible to readers who might appreciate a visual storytelling style.
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With the fate of the world at stake, Percy Jackson and Annabeth must navigate the treacherous realm of Tartarus, facing bloodthirsty monsters at every turn. Meanwhile, Hazel and the crew of the Argo II must make a difficult choice between stopping a war or saving their friends. The Underworld proves to be an inescapable realm of evil, making this book an exciting and action-packed read for fans of the Heroes of Olympus series.
Whiffy Newton in the Mystery of the Marble Beach Mugger
Ages 8-11
Rebecca Lim | Funtastic Limited

Whiffy Newton in the Mystery of the Marble Beach Mugger

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If you enjoy stories that blend humor, mystery, and a touch of the whimsical, you'll likely find "Whiffy Newton in the Mystery of the Marble Beach Mugger" an engaging read. It’s a fun choice for middle graders who love following clues alongside an unconventional detective – in this case, a keen-nosed canine protagonist. It's a book that can spark imagination and a love for problem-solving in young readers.
The Search for WondLa - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Search for WondLa

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for those who love imaginative, otherworldly adventures. Join Eva Nine, a brave and determined young girl, as she embarks on a search for her true identity and a place she can call home. Dive into a beautifully crafted world filled with strange creatures, captivating landscapes, and heartwarming friendships. Get ready to be transported to a place where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, and where the power of hope and resilience shine through. Recommended for dreamers, explorers, and believers in the extraordinary.
The Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nel Yomtov | Scholastic Inc.

The Sword Thief

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Sword Thief is a perfect read for children who love action-packed adventure books. The book takes readers on a journey of high-stakes adventure as two siblings chase after clues that could lead them to uncovering ancient secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the interactive game cards and online world that brings the story to life, allowing readers to be a part of the adventure and join in the fun. Overall, this book is a thrilling read that is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and mystery.
Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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For the dedicated Percy Jackson fan, 'The Demigod Files' is akin to finding a treasure chest filled with gems. It's not just the thrill of forbidden knowledge but also the chance to plunge deeper into the Percy Jackson universe. This book is a delightful supplement that enriches the main series, providing backstory adventures, and fascinating mythological details for an immersive experience. It's the ultimate guidebook for any would-be demigod.
A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.26

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If laughter and light-hearted fun are what you seek, Geronimo Stilton's whirlwind of unfortunate events is sure to deliver. 'A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo' isn't just for kids, it's a cheeky reminder of the inevitable hiccups we all face during our much-anticipated vacations. Geronimo's perseverance amidst chaos will have you both empathetic and chuckling.
The Cloud Hunters - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Shearer | Hot Keys

The Cloud Hunters

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommended for you: Join Christien on his thrilling quest through a world where water is scarce, deadly jellyfish roam the skies, and the Cloud Hunters embark on daring adventures. Alex Shearer weaves a tale that captures the essence of imagination, magic, and wonder. Dive into this Dahl-esque fantasy and let your dreams take flight!
Old ghosts of Japan ;Drowned but not dead - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Old ghosts of Japan ;Drowned but not dead

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you are a fan of horror stories and Japanese culture, then "Old ghosts of Japan; Drowned but not dead" is a perfect read for you. This book contains two spine-chilling tales, one set in ancient Japan, featuring ninja warriors who must battle with the old ghosts of Japan to rescue a kidnapped shogun and the other story, set in modern times, about a school newspaper editor who writes a story on a mysterious woman who is said to be drowned but not dead. Both stories are unique and exquisitely written, offering a great mix of Japanese folklore and horror.
Bible Wars and Weapons
Ages 9-12
Ed Strauss, Rick Osborne, Marnie Wooding  | Zonderkidz

Bible Wars and Weapons

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90

If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and history, "Bible Wars & Weapons" might just be the book for you. It's a deep dive into the martial aspects of biblical times, perfect for anyone who enjoys action-packed stories rooted in historical contexts. The vivid descriptions and insights could transform your understanding of ancient battles and the tools used, offering a dynamic perspective on well-known scriptures.
Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

Recommendation: "Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin" is an action-packed adventure that transports readers to China. This book offers a unique kung fu experience that is filled with danger and excitement. The author James Lee is one of the most renowned children's writers in Asia and guarantees an engaging, well-written story. Perfect for those who love martial arts and action-packed plots.
Politically Incorrect #23 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Politically Incorrect #23

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommendation: Politically Incorrect #23 is an entertaining and suspenseful young adult novel that tackles important environmental issues. Melissa J. Morgan has a talent for crafting witty dialogue and relatable characters. This book is perfect for young readers who are passionate about sustainability and enjoy a good mystery.
Ride for Your Life!
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Ride for Your Life!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90

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If you're into quirky characters and light-hearted mysteries, "Ride for Your Life!" could be a delightful pick for your next read. Imagine yourself in a whimsical setting, where the thrills of a funfair meet the chills of a ghostly enigma. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, Creepella's daring adventures are sure to entertain with a touch of spooky charm.
[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017] - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017]

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're delighting in tales where friendship triumphs, "Secret Kingdom: Sapphire Spell" is a charming pick. Here, the blend of whimsical characters with a quest for a treasured sapphire serves up an experience wrapped in bravery and teamwork. It stirs the imagination with magical creatures and the classic struggle of good versus evil, all through an enchanting narrative that will likely keep you enchanted until the very last page.
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
Tune It Out
Ages 10+
Jamie Sumner | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Tune It Out

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$16.90

"Tune It Out" is like a harmonious melody weaving through the complexities of self-acceptance. If you've ever felt out of step with the world around you, Lou's journey is a resonant tale that combines the challenges of sensory processing disorder with the universal quest for belonging. You'll find it enlightening, as Lou discovers that what makes her different also holds the key to her unique talents and the connections she yearns for. This read could be the gentle reminder that everyone deserves a voice and the courage to embrace their differences.
Pippi Longstocking
Ages 8-11
Astrid Lindgren, Louis S. Glanzman, Florence Lamborn  | Puffin Books

Pippi Longstocking

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

Think back to when life was endlessly fascinating and rules were just another puzzle to solve. Pippi Longstocking is that breath of fresh childhood air for both kids and nostalgic adults. Her freewheeling antics and boundless imagination capture the essence of unbridled joy and freedom that's as contagious as her laughter. If you're in need of a reminder of the delightful mischief that life can offer, Pippi's your girl.
진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you enjoyed the K-drama "사이코지만 괜찮아," or "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then you'll be charmed by this collection of fairy tales penned by the character Ko Moon-young. The unique offering of these stories in e-book form gives an extra layer of insight into the drama's themes of healing and love. The added content exclusive to the e-book edition enriches the already beautiful narrative, making it a must-read for fans craving a deeper connection with the story.
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Recommendation: For history buffs who enjoy a humorous approach, "The Slimy Stuarts" is a must-read. Terry Deary presents the Stuart dynasty in an entertaining and informative manner, highlighting bizarre facts and customs that will leave readers stunned. Perfect for those who want to learn history in a unique way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
Dizzy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Dizzy

$3.93

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.93

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Recommendation: - This book is a beautiful story of a young girl named Dizzy who receives a surprise birthday gift - her long-lost mother! The book takes you on a whirlwind summer adventure as Dizzy gets to know her mom for the first time. With its heartwarming theme of family and love, this book is sure to leave you feeling inspired and grateful for the bonds we share with our loved ones. Get ready to embark on an emotional journey with Dizzy and her mom as they create memories together and discover the true meaning of family.
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Georgia Byng | Macmillan Children's Books

Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$21.90

Imagine going from scrubbing toilets to lighting up Broadway—all with a simple look into someone's eyes. That's Molly Moon's wild ride in a nutshell. If you ever daydreamed about escaping tough times with a secret superpower, 'Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism' will charm you. It's not just about the magic; it's about heart, courage, and a dash of cheeky humor. Molly may be a wizard with her hypnotic gaze, but it's her resilience that will win you over and keep the pages turning.
The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you were captivated by the ingenuity and humor of Artemis Fowl, "The Reluctant Assassin" will ignite that spark once more. Eoin Colfer blends sci-fi, historical fiction, and comedy with an ease that makes for a page-turning jolt through time. Especially if you have a penchant for clever inventions in storytelling, this book promises to be a refreshing escape with its unlikely heroes and a villain who gives chasing through eras a chilling twist.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90

If you're a curious soul with a penchant for quirky tidbits about our world, this book is like a treasure trove. Dan Gutman has a knack for making learning fun, and as you wander through these pages, you'll find yourself amused and informed – likely sharing bizarre geography facts at your next gathering! It's not just a kid's pleasure; anyone with a thirst for unusual knowledge will find this read delightful.
Between the Lines - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coach Tom Bass | Scholastic

Between the Lines

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Between the Lines is a great read for young readers interested in football, providing detailed descriptions of different football positions and their roles in the game. The book also includes useful tips for children who want to choose a position to play on a football team. With its engaging language and clear illustrations, Between the Lines is sure to be a winner with young readers who love football or want to learn more about the game.
The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Larry Keys, Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and ancient history. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a thrilling journey to Egypt, exploring the mysterious Cheese Pyramid and uncovering the secrets of the ancient mouse world. With a mix of humor, suspense, and fascinating historical details, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Let Geronimo be your guide as you dive into this exciting and educational adventure!
The Vanishing Thieves
Ages 11+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Vanishing Thieves

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

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If you're a fan of classic mystery with a twist of adventure, "The Vanishing Thieves" serves up just that. Following the Hardy Boys, you'll get a sense of nostalgia coupled with the excitement of unraveling a perplexing theft. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected—perfect for a quick-paced, engaging read.
The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ellen Miles | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're a first-time puppy owner, "The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies" is the perfect book to help you navigate through the exciting but sometimes overwhelming journey of raising a new furry friend. With clear and easy-to-understand instructions, this book covers everything from the first day with your puppy to grooming, feeding, and even teaching your pup tricks. With lovable characters and helpful tips, this guide will ensure that you have all the necessary information to give your new pet a happy and healthy life. So, grab a copy and get ready to welcome your new best friend into your home with confidence!
Theodore Boone
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.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Steven Gurney, Ron Roy  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #8: Secret Admirer is a great book for children who love mystery and suspense. With a clever plot that revolves around Valentine's Day in Green Lawn, this book is not only entertaining but also teaches important life lessons about empathy and caring for others. The 26-letter secret message hidden in the illustrations adds an extra layer of excitement to the story and keeps readers engaged until the very end. Overall, this book is perfect for kids who enjoy solving puzzles and unraveling mysteries.
Little Witch Goes to School
Ages 7-9
Deborah Hautzig | Random House Books For Young Readers

Little Witch Goes to School

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Little ones will simply adore Little Witch's story—they find her misadventures and her efforts to fit in both relatable and enchanting. If the kids in your life are navigating the complexities of school and friendship, they'll find a fun, magical mirror in this little witch's tale. Plus, the gentle push against the grain—being bad instead of good—adds a delightful twist.
The Revenge of the Wannabes - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown And Company

The Revenge of the Wannabes

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Fans of young adult drama will enjoy this story of social hierarchy and revenge in the privileged world of Westchester's middle school girls, as Massie tries to get back at her rivals for usurping her Teen People modeling opportunity.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual
Ages 13+
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c.thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're looking for something that's not just another book to read but an interactive experience for your child, the Jacqueline Wilson Annual might be a perfect fit. It's packed with activities and engaging stories that keep young minds entertained and learning. It often includes puzzles, games, and crafts that make it a fun and immersive experience beyond the usual storytime.
My Brother's Famous Bottom
Just Arrived
Ages 7-12
Jeremy Strong

My Brother's Famous Bottom

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If laughter is what you're after, My Brother's Famous Bottom will deliver. Jeremy Strong has a knack for turning the ordinary into the absurd, ensuring giggles and snorts with every page. The fun, family-centric plot coupled with Strong's signature humor makes this book a delightful escape from the mundane, especially for young readers who love a good chuckle.
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc

Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$17.90

If you enjoy stories that combine humor with a sense of justice, "Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild" is a delightful read. Dav Pilkey crafts a world where quirky heroes and zany villains leap off the page, creating a book that's perfect for young readers craving adventure and laughs. Dog Man's unwavering dedication to sniffing out crime and Li'l Petey's innocence bring heartwarming depth to this graphic novel.
Ice Age 2: A Mammoth Mix-Up - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Catherine Hapka | Harperfestival

Ice Age 2: A Mammoth Mix-Up

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$3.90

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You'll love this book if you enjoy heartwarming stories about animals working together to overcome challenges. Join Manny, Sid, Diego, and their new friend Ellie, the mammoth, on a thrilling adventure as they try to escape a dangerous flood. Filled with lovable characters and exciting escapades, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for an ice age adventure like no other!
Hank Zipzer Bk 7: Help! Somebody Get Me - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Hank Zipzer Bk 7: Help! Somebody Get Me

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Hank Zipzer Bk 7 could be a great read for children who struggle in school and feel like they're always getting things wrong. The book's unique feature is its relatability, as readers will be able to identify with Hank's struggles in a fun and humorous way. It also teaches the importance of honesty, as Hank's attempts to avoid trouble end up making things worse. Overall, users would likely describe the book as a heartwarming and funny story with an important message.
More Wishing-Chair Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Deborah Allwright  | Dean & Son

More Wishing-Chair Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

If you're looking for a delightful escape into a world filled with adventure and imagination, Enid Blyton's "More Wishing-Chair Stories" is a perfect pick. This book could spark the sense of wonder in you that you might have cherished as a child. The magical journeys of Mollie and Peter are enchanting, inviting readers of all ages to recall the pure joy of innocent adventures.
The Ski Lesson - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Shortland Publications

The Ski Lesson

$9.40 $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If tales of personal growth resonate with you, "The Ski Lesson" might be a heartening read. It's a throwback to those life-defining moments when we muster courage to conquer new challenges. Katherine Gracestone captures that universal rite of passage with a simple, yet evocative narrative that harkens back to 1998—perfect for a quick dose of inspiration.
The 52-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 52-Storey Treehouse

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.26

This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy imaginative and hilarious stories. The combination of text and illustrations will make it a fun and engaging read. The most unique feature of this book is the ever-expanding treehouse and the crazy inventions and adventures within it. Readers will love trying to solve the mystery of Mr Big Nose alongside the humorous characters. Overall, The 52-Storey Treehouse is a great choice for anyone looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read.
The Island of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Pan Books

The Island of Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

Enid Blyton's "The Island of Adventure" whisks young readers away on a suspense-filled journey, perfect if you're nostalgic for classic children's literature or want to ignite a sense of adventure in a young bookworm. The camaraderie among the children and the thrill of uncovering deep-set mysteries make this book a charming doorway into Blyton's world, where friendship and courage tip the scales against any darkness.
Midnight Maze - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Midnight Maze

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

If you enjoy a rich blend of friendship, magic, and a race against time, "Midnight Maze" will keep you turning the pages. The tale of Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine is woven with whimsy and courage, perfect for those who love classic good-vs-evil adventures with a sprinkle of enchantment. Their quest to save King Merry is sure to charm and engage young readers who dream of magical worlds.
The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick in What Were You Shrinking? - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David Lewman | Simon Spotlight/nickelodeon

The Adventures of Man Sponge and Boy Patrick in What Were You Shrinking?

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
If you're a SpongeBob fan or enjoy lighthearted, silly humor, you'll love diving into "The Adventures Of Man Sponge And Boy Patrick In What Were You Shrinking?" It takes familiar characters and puts them into an amusingly tiny dilemma that echoes the playful spirit of the TV show. It's a breezy, fun read perfect for a laugh and a dose of nostalgia.

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!