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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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What Was the Gold Rush?
Ages 9-12
Tim Tomkinson, Joan Holub, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Gold Rush?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

Imagine the excitement of a bygone era when untold riches were just a pickaxe swing away. 'What Was the Gold Rush?' dives into the history and the wild optimism that fueled a monumental migration. It's a vivid tale that's perfect for anyone with an interest in American history or tales of fortune and determination.
Adventures Of Melonhead - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Carol Skilbeck | Xlibris, Corp.

Adventures Of Melonhead

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Adventures of Melonhead" is a great read for children who enjoy imaginative and exciting stories. The unique feature of this book is the world-building of a magical world with talking animals that carry paint guns. The book will keep children engaged as they follow Melonhead's journey to save the village children and defeat the evil wizard Kinder.
Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're enchanted by tales of love and whimsy, "Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy" is a delightful pick. Its magical blend of friendship and fantasy is perfect for young readers who dream of fairytale endings. As part of the extensive Rainbow Magic series, it is a light-hearted adventure that promises to sprinkle a little sparkle on your day.
The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ages 8-11
Terry Collins | Simon & Schuster (trade Division)

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you've ever felt lost, "E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial" will resonate with you. It's a story of friendship, resilience, and the universal yearning to find our way back to where we belong. Let E.T.'s adventure remind you of the power of connection and the spirit of exploration, wrapped in the warmth of a timeless tale.
Mo's Mischief: Four Troublemakers - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Hongying Yang | Harpercollins

Mo's Mischief: Four Troublemakers

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Recommendation: For readers who enjoy humorous tales of friendship and mischief, Mo's Mischief is a delightful choice. Join Mo and his friends as they navigate their daily lives, creating chaos along the way. The author's charming storytelling and vivid characters make this book a joy to read.
IRead - Jet - Thryft
Ages 0-7

IRead - Jet

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of stories. With a wide range of genres from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction, it offers something for everyone. The engaging storylines not only make reading enjoyable, but also reward young learners as they acquire language skills. The series includes rhyming words and repetition to help build vocabulary and expose learners to rich language use. Get ready for a fun and rewarding reading experience!
Monsters on a Plane
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters on a Plane

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$12.90

If you've ever yearned for a story that merges the charm of childhood innocence with the thrill of miniature mischievous creatures, "Monsters on a Plane" is your ticket to delight. It's perfect for young readers gaining confidence, interspersing easy-to-follow text with lively illustrations that transform reading into an adventure. As Billy scrambles to round up his wayward monsters before his plane takes off, you can't help but root for him and his adorable, if troublesome, companions.
The Mouse With the Question Mark Tail
Ages 8-11
Richard Peck | Puffin Books

The Mouse With the Question Mark Tail

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If adventure and charming whimsy are what you're seeking in a story, this tiny mouse's journey through royal grounds may just capture your heart. Imagine the courage and the allure of Buckingham Palace through the eyes of the smallest creature, as he seeks answers to life's big questions. It's a tale that promises to enchant with its blend of historical backdrop and a quest for self-discovery.
Disgusting Jokes for Kids - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anonymous | Bounty Books

Disgusting Jokes for Kids

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for children who love to laugh at anything gross or disgusting. It's filled with silly jokes that will have them giggling and gasping in disgust at the same time. The black and white illustrations add to the silly nature of the book and make it a great addition to any child's joke book collection.
Hershey Herself - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cecilia Galante | Aladdin

Hershey Herself

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: Hershey Herself is a touching coming-of-age story that tackles sensitive topics like domestic abuse while still maintaining a hopeful and heartwarming tone. The author creates an authentic and relatable protagonist who faces difficult challenges with courage and grace. This book would be perfect for young readers who want to explore complex issues in a thoughtful and engaging way.
Kelly and the Krumps - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Kelly and the Krumps

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This book is a quirky and hilarious take on the challenges of academic pressure and the pursuit of passion. It follows Kelly, a teenager juggling her tiger mom's expectations, a busy schedule, and a mysterious twin brother. When she joins the Krumps dance crew to find some relief, she unwittingly gets caught up in her brother's troubles with an evil genius. With its unique blend of humor and heart, "Kelly and the Krumps" is a must-read for anyone looking for an entertaining and relatable story about finding oneself amidst the chaos of teenage life.
Death Bringer - Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Uk

Death Bringer - Skulduggery Pleasant

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.47

$8.26

Imagine diving into a world where magic and wit blend seamlessly in a thrilling dance of words. "Death Bringer" isn't just another fantasy tale; it's a nuanced adventure with a skeletal detective that packs a dry sense of humor just as sharp as the action it delivers. For those who revel in a good supernatural detective story with a twist, Skulduggery Pleasant's latest escapade is a must-read.
The Shadowlands - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Press

The Shadowlands

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will transport you to a world of danger and mystery. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they navigate through the harrowing Shadowlands in search of the PirranPipe. With vivid descriptions and heart-pounding action, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure stories.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Roald Dahl's "James and the Giant Peach" is an enchanting read that will take you back to the simplicity and innocence of childhood. The imaginative journey of James with his insect friends aboard a giant peach is filled with wonder and charm that transcends age, making it a delightful read for both children discovering it for the first time and adults seeking a nostalgic trip.
The Stone of Fire
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Stone of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If your interest lies in whisker-tingling escapades set in a world where dinosaurs roam and meteor showers are the norm, "The Stone of Fire" is an enthusiastic start to your journey. Geronimo Stiltonoot will charm you as much as his descendant, leading you through Old Mouse City's quirks with a humor and excitement suitable for any age. Whether you're young, or simply young at heart, the fusion of history and whimsical storytelling here is sure to spark a love for reading—and prehistoric times!
Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Lauri Kubuitsile | Cambridge University Press

Stars Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the night sky and celestial wonders, this book is a fantastic gateway for the young astronomer in you or your family. It's not merely about what stars are, but how they can ignite curiosity and a love for science, making it a great read to share with children to foster their early interest in astronomy.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a good laugh, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is perfect for you! Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of middle school, from embarrassing moments to hilarious mishaps. With its unique blend of words and cartoons, this book is a guaranteed page-turner that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to dive into Greg's world and discover why this series has become a global phenomenon.
The Big Fail - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Girish Manuel, Andy McGuire  | Jellytelly Press

The Big Fail

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"The Big Fail" could be a gentle reminder of the power of truth for a younger audience. Reading about Micah's struggle is like watching a close friend learn a valuable lesson—it feels personal and relatable. This story isn't just entertaining; it delivers a moral that resonates long after the last page is turned, making it a solid choice for young readers who are learning about the consequences of their choices.
The Third-Class Genie - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Robert Leeson | Harper Collins Children's Books

The Third-Class Genie

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Third-Class Genie could be a great read for younger readers who enjoy a mix of adventure and fantasy. The book's most distinctive feature is its portrayal of a struggling boy who discovers a genie that brings exciting and magical changes to his life. Reviews suggest that Leeson's storytelling is captivating and will keep readers engaged until the last page."
Lion City Adventures
Ages 8-11
Don Bosco | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Lion City Adventures

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

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If your young one is an aspiring explorer with a thirst for adventure and a curiosity about history, "Lion City Adventures" could be a delightful companion. It's interactive, offering puzzles and mysteries to solve, which not only makes learning about history and culture fun but also encourages creative skills like journaling and sketching. It's more than just reading; it's an engaging journey through time and space.
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Paperbacks

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - I Survived

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

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If you're looking for a story that takes a heart-wrenching disaster and filters it through the lens of youthful courage and resilience, "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" is a great pick. It not only offers a child's perspective on a real catastrophe but also serves as a touching tale of hope and survival against overwhelming odds. For anyone intrigued by survival stories or interested in modern history, Barry's journey is both educational and inspiring.
Wuthering Heights (Usborne Classics Retold)
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Emily Brontë | Usborne Publishing

Wuthering Heights (Usborne Classics Retold)

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$4.90

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If you find the original 'Wuthering Heights' daunting, this retelling could be your window into the wild landscapes and intense emotions that have captivated readers for generations. It pares down the complexity while preserving the soul of the story, perfect for a cozy, yet stirring literary experience.
Haunted! : The Scary Life of David Mortimore Baxter - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brann Garvey, Karen Tayleur  | Stone Arch Books

Haunted! : The Scary Life of David Mortimore Baxter

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Haunted!" would be a great read for children who love spooky stories, mysteries, and adventure. The book is written in an engaging language that keeps readers hooked from start to end. The most unique feature of the book is how it combines a classic whodunit with a Halloween mystery, making it a perfect fit for October. Readers will love trying to uncover the truth behind the haunting, and the book's themes of bravery and friendship make it an enjoyable and heartwarming read.
The Ski Lesson - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Shortland Publications

The Ski Lesson

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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.
What Was Hurricane Katrina?
Ages 9-12
Kevin McVeigh, John Hinderliter, Robin Koontz  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Hurricane Katrina?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90

If you're intrigued by natural disasters and human resilience, "What Was Hurricane Katrina?" is a compelling blend of meteorological facts and personal stories. Understanding how communities rallied and survived such a devastating event will not only educate you but also inspire you with tales of solidarity in the face of adversity. This book isn't just history; it's also about the unyielding human spirit.
Pugs from Planet X
Ages 8-12
John Gallagher | Random House Graphic

Pugs from Planet X

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$9.90

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If you find yourself chuckling at quirky cat antics and love a splash of intergalactic excitement, "Max Meow Book 3: Pugs From Planet X" is right up your alley. It's a graphic novel that doesn't just tickle your funny bone; it combines humor with a sense of unity—as Max learns it's okay to ask for help. The delightful illustrations and space-themed puns make for an engaging read that's out of this world, particularly for fans of other humorous, action-filled graphic novels. Plus, learning to draw Rex Rocket is a bonus that allows you to engage creatively with the story!
Night of the Bats! - Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles
Ages 8-11
Luke Flowers, Nick Eliopulos  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Night of the Bats! - Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$9.90

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If you're a fan of Minecraft and enjoy the thrill of adventure, "Night of the Bats!" could be a delightful addition to your collection. It offers a crossover experience between the game and the real world, ideal for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite virtual landscapes. This book could provide an immersive escape, engaging your sense of fantasy with a touch of school-life relatability.
Jenna's Dilemma #2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Jenna's Dilemma #2

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Jenna's Dilemma #2 could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction who enjoy character-driven stories with a touch of mystery. This book stands out for its exploration of family dynamics and the struggle to find one's own identity, all set against the backdrop of summer camp. Readers will appreciate the relatable characters and the careful unraveling of secrets that keeps the plot engaging until the very end.
Kat Wolfe Takes the Case
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Macmillan Children's Books

Kat Wolfe Takes the Case

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.90

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If mystery with a touch of prehistoric intrigue sounds like your cup of tea, Kat Wolfe Takes the Case should delight your senses. Experience the thrill of uncovering secrets alongside Kat and Harper, while their bond - and the literal purr of adventure - keeps you anchored in excitement. Perfect for young readers who dream of solving mysteries with their furry friends.
The Pinhoe Egg - Chrestomanci Series
Ages 9-12

The Pinhoe Egg - Chrestomanci Series

$11.90

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If you're enchanted by the idea of discovering hidden magic in the mundane, "The Pinhoe Egg" would be a spellbinding read for you. It's a rich tapestry of family dynamics woven into a tale of growing up with magical powers. It's part of the Chrestomanci series, but it stands beautifully on its own, offering new readers a doorway to Diana Wynne Jones's captivating universe.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
Five Go to Billycock Hill
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Eileen A. Soper  | Hodder

Five Go to Billycock Hill

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$10.90

If you're a fan of classic childhood adventures, "Five Go to Billycock Hill" by Enid Blyton might just take you back to simpler times. Not only does this edition bring the story to life in full color, but the undeniable charm of the Famous Five's teamwork and courage in unraveling mysteries is sure to ignite a sense of nostalgia and excitement. It's perfect for a cozy read that promises to whisk you away on an escapade with old friends.
Otto and the Flying Twins: A Tale of the Karmidee
Ages 9-12
Charlotte Haptie | Hodder And Stoughton

Otto and the Flying Twins: A Tale of the Karmidee

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're fond of stories that weave magic seamlessly into the everyday world, "Otto and the Flying Twins" is a must-read. It's not just another fantasy—it has heart, tackling themes of social justice and the power of recognizing one's own worth amidst a world of wonder. It's the kind of book that'll remind you of the magic we all carry within us, especially as we root for the Karmidee to rise above their challenges.
Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic, Inc.

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book is perfect for kids who love thrilling and mysterious adventures. Join Geronimo Stilton as he finds himself in a haunted castle, filled with mischievous and ghostly cats. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Geronimo tries to solve the mystery and escape the spooky forest. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey with Geronimo!
Minnie The Minx: Father's Day Fiasco - Beano Collection - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ladybird Books | Ladybird The Beano Collection

Minnie The Minx: Father's Day Fiasco - Beano Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you enjoy laughter wrapped in mischief, Minnie the Minx's Father's Day Fiasco is a delightful choice. Picture the chaos and comedy that ensues when a character like Minnie gets involved in planning for something as heartwarming as Father's Day. It's classic Beano delight, capturing the essence of childhood pranks and familial love with a dash of nostalgia for those who grew up with the comic strips.
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

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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.
Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Chris Riddell | Macmillan Children's Books

Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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There are musical goings-on at Ghastly-Gorm Hall and a spooky mystery for Ada Goth to solve in Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony, the fourth book in the Costa Children's Book Award-winning Goth Girl series by Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate 2015–2017. Lord Goth is throwing a music festival at Ghastly-Gorm Hall, with performances from the finest composers in the land. Ada can't wait, but it's quite distracting when her grandmother is trying to find her father a fashionable new wife, there's a faun living in her wardrobe and Maltravers is up to his old tricks. Ada must make sure everything goes to plan, and luckily help is at hand from a very interesting house guest …
What Happened to Planet Q? - Thryft
Ages 8-11

What Happened to Planet Q?

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If you're drawn to stories that stretch the imagination across galaxies, "What Happened to Planet Q?" could be your next ticket to adventure. As Squirky and Emma's journey through the stars becomes both a quest for origins and a tale of intrigue with Queen Stella's secrets, it promises to blend the warmth of a family story with the wonder of space exploration.
Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 7-9
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

Well Done, Famous Five - Famous Five Colour Reads

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.26

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If you fancy a quick jaunt down nostalgia lane with a dash of adventure, "Well Done, Famous Five" is like a cozy childhood blanket wrapped in mystery. Enid Blyton's timeless quintet never fails to deliver a sense of camaraderie and spirited enterprise. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart, this illustrated edition breathes fresh color into a classic, capturing the Famous Five's enduring appeal.
Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure
Ages 8-10
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're captivated by tales of camaraderie and courage grappling with environmental issues, "Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure" is a choice you won't regret. As the Thea Sisters navigate the frigid challenges of Alaska and unravel a plot harming the local ecosystem, you'll be whisked away on a journey that blends learning with excitement, perfect for young readers who adore spirited heroines and being a part of the action.
Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.T. Anderson, Kurt Cyrus  | Sandpiper

Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen is a unique mystery book perfect for young readers who enjoy crossover stories. The book features a diverse cast of famous middle-grade series characters, including the Hardy Boys and the Sweet Valley Twins. National Book Award finalist M. T. Anderson delivers another captivating mystery adventure that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Mind If I Read Your Mind? - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mind If I Read Your Mind?

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Billy and Hoover are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse-the ghost with the most-by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. Who wouldn't vote for a demonstration on mind reading?But when Billy lands a spot on the seventh grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one! If Billy's not careful, his secret weapon might just vanish into thin air, leaving Billy to pick up the pieces of a demonstration day disaster!
Worlds Apart - Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Worlds Apart - Story Thieves

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you love the idea of literary worlds colliding with our reality, "Worlds Apart" from the Story Thieves series is your kind of adventure. It's a thrilling conclusion that plays with the concept of what happens when the boundaries between stories and the real world are broken. The book could be a perfect escape that taps into the nostalgia of childhood where imagination knows no bounds.
Grim Tuesday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harper Collins

Grim Tuesday

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you enjoyed stepping into the wondrous house ruled by Mister Monday, "Grim Tuesday" will not disappoint. Garth Nix ups the ante with this sequel, mixing magical escapism with a punch of time-centric puzzles. It could be exactly what you're looking for if a blend of otherworldly stakes and vivid imagination is your reading jam.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

$35.58

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$35.58

If your imagination craves a sweet escape, Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is like a golden ticket in itself. It brings to life every child's fantasy of an enchanted chocolate factory. You'll find the vivid characters and moral lessons wrapped in layers of fantasy and humor - a treat that's both delightful and thought-provoking.
The 13-Story Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton  | Square Fish

The 13-Story Treehouse

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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If you relish creativity and humor in your reading, then "The 13-Story Treehouse" could spark your interest. It’s not merely about a fantastical abode in the treetops; it's an invitation to plunge into a world where laughter and outlandish scenarios are just a page turn away. Those with a taste for zany plots and inventive settings will likely find this book a breath of fresh, fun-filled air.
The Boy and the Coin Challenge - I'm a Maths Star!
Ages 8-11
Brandon Boon Seng Oh | Ws Education

The Boy and the Coin Challenge - I'm a Maths Star!

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$14.90

49% off est. retail
If you're keen on nurturing a budding mathematician, "The Boy and the Coin Challenge" is a delightful pick. This book merges storytelling with brain-teasing puzzles, making math an adventure rather than a chore. It taps into the playful and curious nature of children, making it an interactive and engaging way to strengthen their problem-solving muscle.
High School Musical - The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+

High School Musical - The Junior Novel

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

This book could be a good read for fans of the Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical. It captures the essence of the movie's most popular musical numbers, while also exploring themes such as the importance of friendship, teamwork, and following your dreams. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to transport readers onto the stage, making them feel as though they are part of the show themselves.
Monsters Go Party!
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters Go Party!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If your little ones are getting more comfortable with reading and they love a good laugh, "Monsters Go Party!" could be a delightful choice. It's a fun mix of the everyday life of a child and the silly antics of lovable mini monsters that could help make reading a joy and maybe even a habit. Plus, the illustrations are a treat that adds to the engagement factor!

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!