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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Journey to the West: Chaos in Heaven
Ages 8-11
Cheng'en Wu, Low Ying Ping  | Ws Education

Journey to the West: Chaos in Heaven

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Join Tripitaka, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and their friends on a captivating adventure through chaos and triumph. Be enthralled by the mischievous and fun-loving Sun Wukong, and find inspiration in Tripitaka's determination to overcome obstacles. Witness the endearing struggles of Zhu Bajie as he navigates his weaknesses. Get ready for a journey filled with excitement, growth, and unforgettable characters. This book is perfect for those seeking an adventure that will entertain, inspire, and leave a lasting impact.
Stolen Magic - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Stolen Magic

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling mystery with a touch of magic. Join Elodie, a dragon detective, an ogre, and an intriguing cast of characters as they race against time to find a stolen statue and prevent a volcanic disaster. Gail Carson Levine's vivid imagination and fast-paced storytelling will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to unravel a web of lies and embark on a magical adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Go Ahead, Secret Seven
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Go Ahead, Secret Seven

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you relish the charm of classic children's adventures, "Go Ahead Secret Seven" by Enid Blyton is just the ticket. You'd be diving into a world where friendship is as important as the mystery itself, with tension and camaraderie blending seamlessly to keep pages turning. It's a delightful testament to the power of youthful curiosity and the thrill of putting clues together, perfect for young readers looking to be part of a daring team.
Blizzard of the Blue Moon
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Blizzard of the Blue Moon

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$10.90

Delving into "Blizzard of the Blue Moon," you'll be swooped into the enchanting world of Jack and Annie's adventures. The Magic Tree House series is a treasure trove for young readers, and this Merlin Mission installment serves up a blend of history with a whimsical, magical twist. It's an engaging pick for those who yearn for an adventure that combines fantasy with real-world events, and it offers a dose of excitement for the seasoned young reader ready for a slightly more complex spin on the beloved series.
Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Harvey | Random House Australia Children's

Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Imagine finding a delightful mix of baking and mystery in one book! "Clementine Rose and the Bake-Off Dilemma" could be a treat for the child who loves the idea of kitchen adventures with a dash of detective work. The energetic Clementine Rose will likely charm young readers as she navigates through the sticky situations of a cooking show, making it perfect for kids who fancy a story with both warmth and a bit of intrigue.
Horrid Henry Robs the Bank
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Orion

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking for a laugh and a bit of nostalgia from the innocent yet cheeky troubles of childhood, "Horrid Henry Robs the Bank" might just tickle your fancy. Henry's antics are hilariously relatable to the mischievous child in all of us, and it’s a light-hearted escape that adults and kids alike can find joy in. The illustration work is engaging too, adding an extra layer of fun to each story.
Dragon's Fat Cat (Dragon #2)
Just Arrived
Ages 5-7
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Dragon's Fat Cat (Dragon #2)

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$11.90

If you or your kids enjoy whimsical tales with a lot of heart, 'Dragon's Fat Cat' is a charming pick. This book is from Dav Pilkey, the creator of 'Dog Man', so it carries his signature blend of humor and warmth. Pilkey has a knack for storytelling that resonates with younger readers, making it a delightful read that can spark a love for books early on.
Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-Fest (Book 4)
Ages 9-12
Elvin Ching, Lesley-Anne, Monica Lim  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-Fest (Book 4)

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$11.90

If you're into adventure with a supernatural twist, "Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Zany Zombie-fest" is definitely up your alley. It's not just a kids' book; it's a thrilling ride through a zombie-infested future that challenges our young heroes in unexpected ways. It's imaginative, it's quirky, and it's sure to excite readers who love a good mash-up of culture, history, and sci-fi.
The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joseph Rosenbloom, Sandy Hoffman  | Union Square Kids

The Zaniest Riddle Book in the World

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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This book will infuse your family time with laughter and provoke your kids’ minds in the most delightful way. Each riddle offers a playful challenge that's perfect for car rides, waiting rooms, or just curling up on a lazy afternoon. It's a charming throwback that stands the test of time.
Daughter Of The Sea - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Siân Bailey, Berlie Doherty  | Laurel Leaf

Daughter Of The Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Daughter of the Sea is a captivating read, steeped in mystical and mythical elements. Doherty masterfully weaves a tale of a girl torn between two worlds and her internal struggle for belonging. The story brims with vivid descriptions of the sea and the natural world, and the characters are deeply empathetic and relatable. Highly recommend for fans of magical realism and coming-of-age stories."
Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S. - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jon Cramer | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S.

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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.
Nate the Great and the Lost List
Ages 6-8
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and the Lost List

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

If you enjoy a brain-tickling adventure that's perfect for young readers just starting to get a grip on chapter books, "Nate the Great and the Lost List" offers a delightful challenge. With its short, yet engaging chapters, this mystery humorously unfolds while encouraging problem-solving skills. Plus, it's a fun way to introduce the detective genre to kids who might just find themselves wrapped up in the excitement of piecing puzzles together alongside Nate and Sludge.
Point Blanc
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Point Blanc

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$3.90

If you're into stealthy, young spies battling menacing foes, "Point Blanc" will be an exciting addition to your reading list. Alex Rider isn't your typical teenager, and Anthony Horowitz doesn't hold back on thrills. Imagine traversing dangerous terrain and outsmarting wicked villains, all while balancing the life of a schoolboy. This book promises an adrenaline rush with every page turn.
Diwali Dhamaka
Ages 7-10
Raj Viswanadha

Diwali Dhamaka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you enjoy tales where valor and tradition intertwine, "Vol.27 - Diwali Dhamaka" is your kind of story. It'll transport you to Dholakpur during its most vibrant festival, Diwali, where you'll witness Chhota Bheem's heroics. This book dives into themes of loyalty and courage with the added excitement of a royal birthday and a villainous scheme. Perfect for young readers who love action and cultural festivities.
Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.
Diary of a Wimpy Vampire
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | January 1, 2010

Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.26

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If you're a fan of vampire stories but tired of the brooding, romantic type, Diary of a Wimpy Vampire is the perfect read for you. Nigel Mullet takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of being a teenage vampire, complete with embarrassing vampire parents, social awkwardness, and a desperate crush on the girl of his dreams. But what sets this book apart is its ability to perfectly capture the everyday struggles of adolescence, adding a fun and relatable twist to the vampire genre. So if you're looking for a lighthearted and laugh-out-loud funny take on the vampire world, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Vampire and get ready for a fangtastic adventure!
Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy
Ages 8-11
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

If you've ever wondered what could go hilariously wrong in a circus, then "Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy" might tickle your curiosity. Blending magic and mystery with a dash of circus chaos, this tale is perfect for anyone who loves a quirky adventure. Plus, Fizzlebert's attempts to save the day bring a warm touch of heroism to this furry-faced fiasco.
Write This Book: A Do-It-Yourself Mystery - The Secret Series
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Write This Book: A Do-It-Yourself Mystery - The Secret Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If the idea of shaping a narrative excites you, 'Write This Book' is right up your alley. Imagine a book that's equal parts a game, a puzzle, and a creative workshop for your mind. You're not just reading a story; you're weaving your own adventure while solving a mystery. This isn't your typical mystery book—it's a playground for your imagination where you are both the author and the detective.
Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Letizia Diamante, Claudia Flandoli  | Ws Education

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!
좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

"Zombie Child" is part of a unique series derived from the beloved K-drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," which weaves a narrative that marries romance with the healing journey of its characters. If whimsical romance steeped in emotional depth strikes a chord with you, this collection of Fairytales for Healing Adults penned by the character Ko Moon-Young will likely resonate. It's an invitation to find solace and hope amidst life's complexities, with the added bonus of exclusive content in the e-book version to enrich your experience.
Rakkety Tam
Ages 11+
Brian Jacques | Ace

Rakkety Tam

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

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Rakkety Tam brings to life an incredible adventure that feels both classic and fresh. If you're a fan of gallant quests and rich, anthropomorphic characters, this installment of the Redwall series offers up a serving of bravery, camaraderie, and the timeless fight between good and evil. It's the perfect escape into a world where valor and furry heroes reign supreme.
Silence And Lily 1773 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kathleen Duey | Puffin

Silence And Lily 1773

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Silence and Lily 1773" offers a captivating perspective on the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party. With a ten-year-old protagonist, the book showcases the bravery and resourcefulness of children during times of unrest. Journey with Silence as she navigates secret meetings and fights to save her beloved mare, Lily, in this thrilling tale of adventure and loyalty.
Dread Desert - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Marcus Sedgwick  | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Dread Desert

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Dread Desert is a thrilling adventure story that takes readers on a journey into a treacherous desert in search of magical artifacts to save the world from the Goblin King. With its vivid description of the desert landscape and encounter with various mystical creatures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good questing adventure. Sedgwick's writing style and knack for creating detailed worlds will keep you hooked from start to finish."
The Treasure House - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Linda Newbery | Orion Children's Books

The Treasure House

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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The Treasure House by Linda Newbery would be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy a mix of quirky characters and family secrets. The book is captivating and grips readers by the mysterious disappearance of Nina's mother, leading Nina to uncover her family's strange secrets. Newbery's writing is mesmerizing, and the narrative takes readers on a thrilling journey that will keep them guessing until the end.
Where Is the Grand Canyon?
Ages 8-11
Jim O'Connor | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Grand Canyon?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.90

If you've ever wondered about the majesty of the Grand Canyon and its place among the world's most awe-inspiring sights, "Where Is the Grand Canyon?" offers you a comprehensive journey. It's not just a geographical exploration but also a historical one, where you'll discover the canyon's past inhabitants and its present-day wonders. Whether you're a traveler at heart or a curious soul fascinated by nature's marvels, this read has the power to transport you to the colorful layers and breathtaking vistas of one of Earth's true marvels.
The Lost Heir - Wings of Fire
Ages 10+
Tui T. Sutherland | Scholastic Press

The Lost Heir - Wings of Fire

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$9.90

If you relish diving into an aquatic realm where dragons rule and intrigue bubbles beneath the surface, 'The Lost Heir - Wings of Fire' is a journey you won't want to miss. As Tsunami returns to her underwater kingdom, you'll be swept up in the currents of a story rich with mystery and the perilous pursuit of a lost legacy. This isn't just a book; it's an invitation to plunge into the depths of an enchanting and treacherous world.
Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler  | Beltz, Julius, Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you delight in playful storytelling and rhythmic verses, "Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz" is a treat. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tale, complemented by Axel Scheffler's illustrations, creates a world that children adore. It's a journey of friendship and kindness that's bound to ignite laughter and warmth with every turn of the page.
Mice to the Rescue
Ages 6-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc

Mice to the Rescue

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$6.90

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If you're looking for a light-hearted adventure that combines the charm of anthropomorphic animals with superhero antics, "Mice to the Rescue" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Superstilton's quest to save his city is packed with action and humor that can captivate younger readers or anyone in the mood for a whimsical, comic-book-style tale. It's a feel-good read that might just make you cheer for the little guys.
The Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist  | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.
Karate Kids
Ages 5-8
Holly Sterling | Walker

Karate Kids

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you have a child keen on martial arts, "Karate Kids" could be the perfect match for their bookshelf. Holly Sterling—both author and karate expert—introduces young readers to the discipline of karate through Maya's eyes. Witnessing Maya's dedication and the fun she has with her dojo friends will surely inspire and entertain your little one, while also imparting respect for the martial art's values.
The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Rigby

The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Originally published in Australia by Cengage Learning Australia"--Colophon.
Help, I'm in Hot Lava!
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Children

Help, I'm in Hot Lava!

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into a blend of comedy, history, and heartfelt family dynamics, "Help, I'm in Hot Lava!" offers a charming escape. It's a delightful choice for young readers, especially those with a fondness for light-hearted adventure and the classic escapades of Geronimo Stilton. The journey through volcanic landscapes brings enough educational content wrapped in a fun narrative that keeps the pages turning.
Tabitha's Travels: A Family Story for Advent
Ages 8-12
Arnold Ytreeide | Kregel Publications

Tabitha's Travels: A Family Story for Advent

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90

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If you're looking to imbue your holiday season with a spiritually enriching story that's tailored for family reading and reflection, "Tabitha's Travels" could be a touching addition to your Advent tradition. Encountering characters from Biblical lore through Tabitha's adventures, the book promises to blend historical imagination with the anticipation of Christmas, offering a shared reading experience that extends beyond mere storytelling. It's an ideal companion for families seeking a meaningful, faith-based countdown to Christmas Day.
Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Thea Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a perfect choice for young readers who love mysteries and adventurous stories. Join Thea Stilton as she takes center stage and dives into a nail-biting mystery filled with secret passages and unexpected surprises. Thea and her group of new friends will keep you engaged as they use their wit and courage to solve the missing student case. Get ready for an exciting journey with Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code!
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
Ages 9-12
Karen Foxlee | Alfred A. Knopf

Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

If you've ever felt out of place or too shy to step into the unknown, "Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy" is a call to adventure that resonates. Ophelia's journey through a mystical museum will take you from the depths of grief to the heights of bravery, all while wrapping you in a blanket of enchanting storytelling. It's a tale that proves even the quietest hearts can roar when it comes to fighting for what's right.
Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Books

Zac Power Spy Camp: Zac Jets On

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for children who love exciting narratives and spy stories. It will keep them engaged with its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot. The unique feature of this book is the focus on teaching young readers about spying techniques, making it both fun and educational.
Escape From Horrorland
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic Inc.

Escape From Horrorland

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

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If spine-tingling adventures capture your imagination, "Escape from HorrorLand" promises to deliver. Venturing back into the fearsome theme park, this Goosebumps installment offers not just the expected chills but unexpected twists that will keep you guessing. Dive into the mystery with Luke and Lizzy as they tackle dangers that even the bravest might fear. Perfect for those who love a blend of suspense and enigmatic villains.
Shadow Of The Dragon - Part One - Kira Shadow Of The Dragon: Kira - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kate O'Hearn | Hachette Children's Books

Shadow Of The Dragon - Part One - Kira Shadow Of The Dragon: Kira

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: You'll be captivated by Kira, a strong-willed girl who dreams of adventure and wants to follow in her dragon knight father's footsteps. This breathtaking fantasy adventure introduces magnificent dragons and will take you on an enchanting journey filled with bravery and excitement. Get ready to be swept away into a world of magic and myth!
The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90

If you ever wished to join a secret club as a kid, this book harkens back to those days of whimsy and wonder. Enid Blyton's "The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage" taps into the universal desire for adventure and problem-solving. With its plucky young detectives and the classic race against the bumbling local authority, this story not only provides a suspenseful puzzle but also the charm of childhood camaraderie and the thrill of outsmarting the grown-ups. Perfect for those who hold nostalgia for simpler times and the love of a good, clean mystery.
Penny Dreadful Is a Complete Catastrophe
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Joanna Nadin | Usborne Books

Penny Dreadful Is a Complete Catastrophe

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$11.90

If laughter's what you're after, Penny's your girl. Her knack for turning ordinary days into whirlwinds of mishaps is both endearing and hysterically funny. You'll find yourself chuckling as Penny navigates the chaos she unwittingly creates, and you may even recognize a bit of your own life's unpredictable blunders in hers.
The Wishing Spells And Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Octopus

The Wishing Spells And Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90

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Enid Blyton's stories are timeless, woven with a magic that transports young readers to worlds where anything is possible. This collection, perfect for bedtime reading, stirs the imagination and delights with its mix of whimsy and classic storytelling. It's the kind of book that cultivates a love for reading in the young, and nostalgia in those who've grown up with Blyton's enchanting tales.
Voyage to the Volcano - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Judith Bauer Stamper  | Scholastic, Inc.

Voyage to the Volcano

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book is a great adventure for children who want to learn about volcanoes and geology. The Magic School Bus series is known for its fun and educational content, and this book is no exception. Kids will enjoy learning about the science behind volcanoes while joining the students on their exciting journey with Ms. Frizzle.
DC Super Hero Girls: Midterms
Ages 6-10
Amy Wolfram, Yancey Labat  | Dc Comics

DC Super Hero Girls: Midterms

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've got someone eager to explore superhero adventures with a youthful twist, "DC Super Hero Girls: Midterms" is a delightful read. It intertwines the thrill of comic book heroics with relatable teenage drama. The colorful stories of Bumblebee, Lois Lane, and Harleen Quinzel offer a unique perspective on balancing school life with superpowers, making this graphic novel a fun and inspiring choice for young readers.
Stolen Treasure - Unofficial Minecraft Mysteries
Ages 8-11
Winter Morgan | Sky Pony

Stolen Treasure - Unofficial Minecraft Mysteries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

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If you're a fan of the Minecraft universe, "Stolen Treasure" by Winter Morgan merges the thrill of in-game adventures with a compelling whodunit narrative. As treasures disappear, familiar elements from the game serve as clues, making this mystery feel like a detective quest in your favorite blocky world. It's a great pick for young gamers who enjoy puzzling out mysteries and imagining new scenarios in the Minecraft setting.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
The Karate Mouse
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If laughter and quirky adventures are what you seek in a children’s book, "The Karate Mouse" has it in spades. Picture the delight of a young reader as they follow Geronimo Stilton, a most unlikely hero, who's whisked away into a world of karate within a week. Beyond the giggles, it's also a story about courage and perseverance, making it a fun read with a good dose of inspiration.
The Butterfly Lion
Ages 8-11
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Uk

The Butterfly Lion

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90

If you're moved by stories of deep bonds and childhood promises kept, "The Butterfly Lion" is for you. Michael Morpurgo crafts a narrative that weaves through time, connecting a young boy's heartfelt commitment to a lion cub with an enchantment only nature's own artwork can foster. It's a journey that resonates with the young and the young at heart, inspiring you to believe in the power of relationships that defy distance and time.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90

If mystery and adventure wrapped in childhood nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" could be a joyful read. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing out the intrepid detective in all of us, and this tale's twisting tunnels and hidden staircases promise a thrilling escape to the simpler times of youthful daring and camaraderie.
Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin
Ages 8-11
Bernice Lum, Steve Hartley  | Macmillan Children's Books

Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$11.90

If you love a mix of humor and adventure wrapped in a chilly, environmental predicament, "Oliver Fibbs and the Abominable Snow Penguin" might just thaw your heart with laughter. Embark on a journey with Oliver as he navigates the frosty unknown of the Antarctic, facing an avian adversary whose ambitions could leave the world on ice. This book is a perfect bedside read for young adventurers keen on both giggles and shivers.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 9-12
Tracy Christopher, Mark Twain  | Modern Pub

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90

If you're drawn to books that whisk you away to bygone eras filled with youthful antics and timeless life lessons, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a classic you shouldn't miss. Mark Twain’s lively tale of Tom and his friends will charm you with its blend of adventure, humor, and nostalgia for the carefree days of childhood. It's a journey back to when imagination reigned and adventures were limitless.

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!