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Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Harpercollins

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure is perfect for young adults who love adventure, time travel, and a bit of magic. The unique twist on hypnotism adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers intrigued from start to finish. The book has a fast-paced plot and relatable characters, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun and imaginative read.
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

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$11.90

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.
몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you enjoyed the whimsy and heartfelt narratives in the drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then these fairy tales will be a charming extension. Authored by Ko Moon-Young within the drama, this collection gives a deeper insight into the characters' healing journeys. It’s not just a glimpse into Moon-Young’s fictional world; it's also a trove of hope and emotion that will resonate with fans and newcomers alike.
Toad Heaven - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Toad Heaven

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Recommendation: Toad Heaven is an enchantingly whimsical tale that follows the journey of a toad on a quest to find a safe haven. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to draw parallels between the struggles of the toad and those of human beings. It's a great read for children who love anthropomorphic stories, as well as adults who enjoy stories with deeper meanings.
The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Ages 9-12
Gabrielle Kent | Scholastic

The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$13.90

Intrigue and whimsy unite in "The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle," making it a perfect pick for young readers yearning for a blend of fantasy and mystery. Alfie's journey from mundane to extraordinary encapsulates that thrilling transition — a dream-like tale where a castle and magic can transform an average life into an exhilarating adventure. For those who love hidden worlds and daring escapades, this book promises to be a thrilling companion.
The Planet of the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julien Magnet, Elyum Studio, Guillaume Dorison  | Graphic Universe ™

The Planet of the Firebird

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Planet of the Firebird" offers you a chance to revisit the whimsical universe of "Le Petit Prince" in a different medium. The animated series breathes new life into the beloved tale, capturing the imagination with its visuals while staying true to the philosophical depth of the original story. It's a journey back to the innocence of childhood, peppered with adventures and life lessons that resonate with all ages.
Log Garfish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
R. Hugh Rice | Richard C Owen Publishers

Log Garfish

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Dive into the thrilling world of Giant Paul Bunyan as he teaches the lumberjacks how to outsmart the sly and ravenous log garfish. This larger-than-life adventure is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with clever creatures and a touch of humor. Get ready for an epic battle between a legendary hero and a sneaky underwater foe!
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$13.90

If you're in the mood for a blend of comedy, science experiments gone wonky, and a touch of the paranormal, "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish" can be a delightful pick. It's a quirky tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever wondered about the secret life of their pets, making for an amusing and light-hearted read. The adventures of Frankie the goldfish are sure to bring quite a few chuckles and might even make you eye your own aquarium with a bit more suspicion and delight.
Longman School Drama: Two Weeks With the Queen Playscript
Ages 9-12
Mary Morris | Longman

Longman School Drama: Two Weeks With the Queen Playscript

$9.39

Goodreads rating: 3.36

$9.39

If you're venturing into drama texts, "Two Weeks With the Queen" is a refreshing take on sensitive topics, with just the right blend of humor and poignancy. It handles the themes of illness and family bonds with creativity and care, making it a compelling read that's particularly well-suited for younger audiences or those exploring dramatic reading for the first time. The adaptability of this script for school performances also makes it educational and engaging.
Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman
Ages 7-8
Francesca Simon | Orion Childrens

Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're ever in need of a mood lift, Horrid Henry's shenanigans will surely bring a chuckle or two. It's one of those light-hearted reads that not just kids but also adults can enjoy, especially when looking for a glimpse into the spirited mind of a child with a knack for trouble on a dull rainy day. Perfect for those who appreciate humor mixed with a bit of harmless rebellion.
Russian Roulette
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Russian Roulette

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

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For those who love a mix of action and introspection, "Russian Roulette" offers a thrilling glimpse into an assassin's mind. Yassen's journey, intertwined with young Alex Rider's, serves up an emotional ride that questions the nature of choice and destiny. Your heart will race through the chases and ponder humanity during the quieter moments.
Hellion the Fiery Foe
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Hellion the Fiery Foe

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.26

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and the classic fight against dark magic, "Hellion The Fiery Foe" seems perfect for you. The adventure through a cursed forest against a nightmarish creature will likely keep you on the edge of your seat, channeling the familiar thrill of good versus evil. It's a compact story that promises a quick yet immersive escape into fantasy.
Welcome to Dead House
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic

Welcome to Dead House

$11.42

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you love a chilling adventure that keeps you at the edge of your seat, "Welcome to Dead House" is a must-read. R. L. Stine masterfully blends suspense with a hint of horror fit for young readers. Step into Dark Falls, where every shadow hides a secret, and every page turn may send a shiver down your spine. Perfect for those who relish a good scare wrapped in a compelling story.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk : Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk : Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them

$7.42

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$7.42

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk offers a unique and valuable collection of stories written by other preteens who have experienced the challenges and joys of growing up. It provides inspiration and support for preteens who may be feeling insecure, dealing with peer pressure, coping with divorce and loss, and navigating the ups and downs of school and social life. This book is a great read for preteens who may feel alone in their struggles, and can offer comfort, guidance and hope through the wisdom and experiences of others.
Space, Humans, and Farts
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Space, Humans, and Farts

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.90

If you've enjoyed the zany escapades of A.J. and Andrea in the My Weird School series, you'll adore how this book mixes humor with mind-boggling science facts. It's a vibrant, engaging read that'll both educate and entertain, presenting information in a way that sticks with you long after closing the book. Perfect for young readers who love fun facts served with a side of laughter.
Five Get Into Trouble
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Knight

Five Get Into Trouble

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been captivated by secret passages and unsolved enigmas, "Five Get Into Trouble" could be the thrilling ride you're seeking. Delve into the world of the Famous Five, where underground tunnels and spectral locomotives are more than child's play. Like the warm light of a lantern guiding you through the dark, this story promises to illuminate the detective in you.
Ages 9-12
Louie Stowell | Walker Books

Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Ruling the World

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$11.90

If you enjoy tales woven with Norse mythology but with a modern twist, "Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good" will be your cup of ambrosia. The book tells a comedic story of self-discovery and the struggles of embracing one's identity amidst expectations, all through the eyes of Loki, a character we love to theorize about. Adding this to your collection could be a way to enjoy familiar myths retold with a fresh, light-hearted perspective.
Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Madman's Mansion / The Monster in Mahima's Mirror

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you love horror stories and are looking for a good scare, then this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is its ability to bring readers into the world of horror through two distinct tales. The stories are suspenseful with a roller-coaster of emotions that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Lee uses inventive language and humor to balance the thrill of horror while Jim Aitchison adds his signature touch of suspense. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a spooktastic time.
Heads, You Lose! (Goosebumps Horrorland #15)
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic Inc

Heads, You Lose! (Goosebumps Horrorland #15)

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$9.90

"Heads, You Lose!" offers that classic R.L. Stine charm, blending creepy scenarios with a touch of campy fun. The concept of a cursed coin from HorrorLand that turns a sibling's squabble into a nightmare adventure ensures a thrilling ride. It's perfect if you're looking for a nostalgic trip back to childhood scares or want a light, spooky read that still delivers twists.
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

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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!
Moon Rider - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry

Moon Rider

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Join Zac on his first lunar mission as he ventures into the unknown on the dark side of the moon. With an exhilarating plot and vivid descriptions, Moon Rider is a must-read for all space enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of being in space as Zac faces unexpected challenges and encounters on his mission. This book will leave you on the edge of your seat, longing for more out-of-this-world adventures. So strap in and get ready for an exhilarating ride through the cosmos with Moon Rider.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90

Imagine a young prince, trapped within the confines of a crumbling Buckingham Palace, and a London that's nothing like the one we know. "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" spins a gripping, fantastical yarn that's sure to entertain with its blend of myth and a post-apocalyptic setting. David Walliams' storytelling, complemented by Tony Ross's illustrations, could whisk you away into a world where courage faces off against the most sinister of creatures. If you fancy an escape into a tale where bravery and magic collide, this book promises an exhilarating journey.
Samurai Girl: Book Four The Book of the Wind
Ages 13+
Carrie Asai | Simon Pulse

Samurai Girl: Book Four The Book of the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Samurai Girl: The Book of the Wind" speaks to the spirit of resilience and the quest for self-discovery. Diving into this book, you'll walk alongside Heaven as she navigates the gritty complexities of a life built on secrets. It's a tale that contrasts opulence with peril and tradition with reinvention—perfect for those who relish stories of empowerment and cultural exploration.
The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus Plus a Bonus Mini Mystery and Cheesy Jokes
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

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

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If you enjoy a blend of history, mystery, and humor, "The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus" might just be your next favorite book. Dive into New Mouse City's intriguing Egyptian Mouseum with Geronimo Stilton, where hieroglyphics and hilarity collide. The added mini-mystery and a sprinkle of cheesy jokes will keep the smile going even after the main adventure concludes.
Flight of the Red Bandit
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Flight of the Red Bandit

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$9.71

If you're in for an escapade with a quirky twist, Geronimo Stilton's "Flight of the Red Bandit" won't disappoint. You'll find yourself tagging along with a mouse who's not just any journalist, but one embarking on a treasure hunt filled with suspense and the heat of Arizona's wild landscape. It's a playful, whisker-twitching tale that both kids and adults can find delightfully charming.
Magyk
Ages 10+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Magyk

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$10.90

If you're a fan of whimsical wizardry and crave a story filled with clever twists and memorable, quirky characters, "Magyk" is a perfect match for your bookshelf. Angie Sage weaves a tale so rich in imagination and lighthearted humor, it'll remind you of the first time you ventured into a magical realm and wished you could stay there forever.
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Divine Madness

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$10.90

If you're into action-packed young adult novels with a twist, "Divine Madness" will hit the spot. Imagine being young, trained, and sent undercover to infiltrate a dangerous cult. The mental struggle of the protagonist, James, will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for him as he fights against psychological manipulation. It's a thrilling dive into the resilience of the human spirit.
Operation Bunny - Wings & Co.
Ages 8-11
David Roberts, Sally Gardner  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Operation Bunny - Wings & Co.

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

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.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2000

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Wide Window

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

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If you thought the Baudelaires' journey couldn't get more perilous, "The Wide Window" proves otherwise. Lemony Snicket's unique blend of grim situations laced with dark humor makes this book stand out. It's a thrilling yet heart-tugging ride — perfect for those who appreciate stories where the light at the end of the tunnel is amusingly elusive. The resilience of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny will both inspire and entertain you as they face their fears head-on, showcasing a mix of intellect and bravery that's hard not to root for.
Five Run Away Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Knight

Five Run Away Together

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever longed for a childhood adventure replete with secret hideouts and daring missions, 'Five Run Away Together' will whisk you away to those imaginative quests. George's island is the center of a riveting mystery that thrums with the heartbeats of childhood and friendship. It's a tale where every turn of the page reinforces the joy of sticking together with friends, uncovering secrets, and facing dangers with a mix of fear and excitement. Enid Blyton's storytelling makes the Famous Five's escapades an evergreen journey for young readers seeking thrilling adventures with a comforting touch of nostalgia for the grown-ups.
Training Pickles - PM Library Early Chapters
Ages 6-9
unknown author | Cengage Learning Australia

Training Pickles - PM Library Early Chapters

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 1.0

$8.90

If you've ever had a puppy, you'll understand the charming chaos they bring, just like Pickles. This book captures the delightful struggle of teaching a young dog new tricks, especially when distractions abound. It's a sweet, relatable tale for anyone who appreciates the ups and downs of pet training.
Minos, the Demon Bull
Ages 7-12
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Minos, the Demon Bull

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you have a young adventurer at home or inside you eager for a quest, "Minos, the Demon Bull" promises to stoke that fire. Dive into a world where bravery trumps malevolence, where companionship is the cornerstone of victory, and each chapter brings Tom closer to saving his beloved Avantia. It’s a classic good vs. evil tale that excites the imagination and keeps the pages turning, ideal for readers ready to take on their own beasts.
Magic Marks the Spot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Caroline Carlson | Harpercollins

Magic Marks the Spot

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Hilary Westfield's adventure as a pirate apprentice will appeal to young readers looking for a swashbuckling tale with a hilarious, feminist twist. The book’s unique storyline, witty humor and strong female lead all add up to a satisfying and delightful read for anyone, but especially for young girls looking for empowering books.
Camping Catastrophe - Ready, Freddy!
Ages 6-8
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | The Blue Sky Press

Camping Catastrophe - Ready, Freddy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book would be a good read for young children who are just starting to read on their own. The book has relatable characters that children can identify with. The book also has a good mix of humor and adventure that would entertain children. The most unique feature of the book is that it shows children how to overcome their fears in a fun and exciting way.
Unicorn Valley - Secret Kingdom
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Unicorn Valley - Secret Kingdom

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're captivated by worlds where camaraderie and enchantment intertwine, "Unicorn Valley" is a delightful escape. Aimed at blossoming readers, it weaves a tale of valor where three young heroes and their mystical companions unite against a common threat. The presence of vivid illustrations only heightens the charm, making each turn of the page a new adventure to savor.
Goldie the Sunshine Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Goldie the Sunshine Fairy

$4.64

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$4.64

If you're charmed by the whimsy of fairies and the allure of friendship-led quests, "Goldie the Sunshine Fairy" might just be your cup of tea. It wraps up the wonder of nature's elements with the delight of problem solving, all through the imaginative lens fit for a young dreamer. Picture the joy on a child's face, lost in pages that turn playtime into reading time.
Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$3.90

If the blend of everyday settings with spine-chilling horror is your cup of tea, James Lee's two-tale book will satisfy that craving. It captures that eerie feeling of being unable to distinguish between reality and fiction, delivering a thrilling ride for anyone who enjoys a bit of a scare before bed. The stories are great for a dose of adrenaline without stepping too far from the comfort of your own imagination.
Double Dork Diaries 2 - Dork Diaries
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon Schuster Childrens Books

Double Dork Diaries 2 - Dork Diaries

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$4.90

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"Double Dork Diaries 2" offers a delightful escape into the life of a charismatic young girl navigating the perils of adolescence. Rachel Renee Russell serves up humor and heartfelt moments in a diary-style narrative that has resonated with young readers across the globe. If you're looking for a charming and lighthearted journey through the tribulations of school and family life, this book could be a perfect companion.
The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning)
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Corgi Childrens

The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

If you're into adventures with a magical twist, "The Fire Chronicle" is a must-read. The blend of endearing characters and the intricate plot surrounding the Books of Beginning will likely grip you. When the pages turn to Kate's journey through time, the stakes feel real and the history interwoven with fantasy elements might make you wish you could join her quest. This book finds that sweet spot, appealing to both younger readers and adults who cherish that sense of wonder from their childhood reads.
Ferno the Fire Dragon
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Ferno the Fire Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you enjoy embarking on a grand adventure filled with magical creatures and courageous deeds, "Ferno The Fire Dragon" might just be your next favorite. It's a fast-paced journey where friendship and bravery collide with the dark arts. As you flip through the pages, you'll find yourself cheering for Tom and Elenna as they fight the good fight to restore peace to Avantia. Perfect for younger readers or anyone who still cherishes the heart's childlike wonder.
Rigby PM Platinum Collection : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) Candlelight - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell, Naomi C. Lewis  | Rigby

Rigby PM Platinum Collection : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) Candlelight

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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"Originally published in Australia by Cengage Learning Australia"--Colophon.
Mercy Watson Fights Crime
Ages 6-9
Chris Van Dusen, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson Fights Crime

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're up for a light-hearted adventure that'll keep you chuckling, "Mercy Watson Fights Crime" hits the spot. Kate DiCamillo's charming characters, witty scenarios, and a butter-loving pig named Mercy ensure a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good dose of humor wrapped in a children’s story. It's not just for kids; adults looking for a quick, joyful read will find themselves equally enchanted.
The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up
Ages 9-12
Ty The Hunter | Independently Published

The Guild Crafters: A Minecraft Series for Ages 9 and Up

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$21.90

If you're a fan of Minecraft and enjoy diving into adventurous quests, "The Guild Crafters" offers a treat. Beyond the familiar world of crafting and building, this story weaves a tale of prophecy and mystery that'll resonate with your love for the game. It's an imaginative journey that'll make every block and liquid in Minecraft seem even more magical and essential. Perfect for young readers looking for an extra layer of excitement in their favorite pixelated universe.
Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens
Ages 6-8
Harriet Muncaster | Oxford Children’s

Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$9.90

If you're charmed by the blend of magic and mayhem, "Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens" will be a delightful read. This book spins a web of whimsy around Mirabelle's adventure, making it a perfect pick for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, fantastical story with a dash of mischief and heart. As Mirabelle scurries to wrangle the chaotic bat kittens, you'll find yourself rooting for her all the way!
Anyone But Me - Thryft
Ages 8-9
John & Wendy, Nancy E. Krulik  | Grosset & Dunlap

Anyone But Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy stories with magical elements. The book touches on the theme of bullying and highlights the importance of being kind to others. The unique feature of the book is that the main character, Katie, turns into different animals and people, which adds fun and excitement to the story. The book is written in a simple language and has a fast-paced plot that makes it a quick and entertaining read. Overall, "Anyone But Me" is a great book for young readers who enjoy books with adventure and magic.
Mr Midnight #25: The Wild, Wild Wolves Are Coming / My Secret Stalker
Ages 9-12
James Lee | January 20, 2006

Mr Midnight #25: The Wild, Wild Wolves Are Coming / My Secret Stalker

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90

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Mr Midnight #25 could be a good read for young adults who enjoy horror fiction. With two thrilling stories that promise twice the terror, readers will be at the edge of their seats as they follow Lucas Low and Millennia Wang on their harrowing journeys. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the author's ability to capture the imagination of young readers with supernatural mysteries that leave them wanting more. The book is fast-paced, suspenseful, and perfect for those who love a good scare!
Harriet the Hamster Fairy
Ages 7-10
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Harriet the Hamster Fairy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If your child adores animals and the sprinkle of fairy dust, "Rainbow Magic: Harriet the Hamster Fairy" could swiftly become a bedtime favorite. It's part of a beloved series that not only ignites the imagination but also subtly teaches about responsibility and friendship. The quest to match pets with their rightful owners adds an undertone of care and connectivity with the animal kingdom—a sweet read for a young animal enthusiast with a love for the mystical.
Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure
Ages 8-10
Dave Coverly | Square Fish

Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump & Slingshot Misadventure

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If laughter is what you chase, "Night of the Living Worms" could be your perfect companion. Speed Bump's relatable underbird story, combined with Dave Coverly's wit and zany illustrations, creates a vibrant and engaging world that's easy to nestle into. It’s one of those feel-good reads that will tickle the funny bones of young readers and the young at heart.
Mary Poppins Opens the Door
Ages 9-12
Mary Shepard, P.L. Travers, Agnes Sims  | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If the idea of magic woven into everyday life appeals to you, 'Mary Poppins Opens the Door' might just be your next favorite read. Travers's ability to blend the mundane with the extraordinary transforms the ordinary into a playground of imagination, a quality that has captivated readers for generations. Plus, there's something undeniably charming about Mary's no-nonsense attitude amidst chaos.

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!