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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Snow Bandits - Thryft
Ages 8-10

Snow Bandits

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a heartfelt story with a touch of adventure. The magical aspect of the story adds a unique twist to the plot, and readers will love rooting for Natty and Ned to stop the bully and save the day. The snowy setting and dangerous mission make for an exciting read that will keep readers engaged until the very end.
Surfing for Secrets (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #8)
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Surfing for Secrets (Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #8)

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into swashbuckling quests mingled with humor and history, "Surfing for Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. Picture yourself navigating through ancient landscapes alongside Geronimo Stiltonoot, laughing and learning simultaneously. For fans of adventure with a side of cheese, both literally and figuratively, this book delivers a delightful romp through the Stone Age that's entertaining for all ages.
Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle  | Tokyopop

Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A must-read for fans of Kim Possible with action-packed storyline and witty dialogues. Ron's humorous antics and the new nemesis, Monkey Fist, add a new level of excitement to the story.
Judy Moody - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Judy Moody" could be a good read for young readers who enjoy funny and relatable stories. The book's unique feature is its relatable character, Judy, who has a mood for every occasion. It could be appealing to readers who have a hard time expressing their emotions and feel like they don't fit in. Readers would likely review the book positively as a fun and light-hearted read that also teaches important life lessons.
Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold
Ages 8-11
Jonny Duddle | Templar Publishing

Jolley-Rogers and the Monsters' Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're up for a swashbuckling good time with a side of giggles, "Jolley-Rogers & The Monster's Gold" is your kind of adventure. Jonny Duddle knits a buoyant tale of pirates, peril, treasure, and humor that's just right for someone yearning for escapism with a hearty dose of laughs. Plus, there's a creative spin that might just catch you off guard. Perfect for young adventurers and the young at heart!
Blaze the Ice Dragon: Series 4 Book 5 (Beast Quest 23) (English Edition) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Blaze the Ice Dragon: Series 4 Book 5 (Beast Quest 23) (English Edition)

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For fans of fantasy and action, Blaze the Ice Dragon is an exciting addition to the Beast Quest series. The unique feature of this book is the ice dragon as the villain, creating an interesting and challenging adventure for the hero. Readers will enjoy following along with the hero's quest to defeat Blaze and win the next piece of the Amulet. Overall, an entertaining read for those interested in dragons and quests.
Six Shakespeare Stories
Ages 13+
Leon Garfield | Heinemann Educational Books

Six Shakespeare Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you've felt intimidated by Shakespeare before, this is your chance to dive into his timeless tales without the fear of archaic language barriers. Leon Garfield masterfully narrates six of the Bard's plays as short stories, preserving their emotional depth and momentum. It's a delightful primer that could spark your love for the original plays.
Secret of the Forbidden City: The Treasure Hunters Series
Ages 10+
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

Secret of the Forbidden City: The Treasure Hunters Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you love a mix of history, suspense, and a dash of humor, "Secret of the Forbidden City" could spark your adventurous spirit. James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein have crafted a thrilling ride that can keep you gripped as the Kidd family tackles challenges with ingenuity and bravery. It's particularly engaging if you enjoy stories where the bonds of family and the excitement of treasure hunting intertwine.
Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Susanna Natti, David A. Adler  | Penguin Young Readers

Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you love unraveling a good mystery alongside clever characters, 'Young Cam Jansen And The New Girl Mystery' is the perfect match for you. The book's simplicity yet engaging narrative allows young readers to actively participate in solving the mystery, empowering them while fostering an early love for detective stories. Cam's adventures are sure to keep you guessing and you might just find yourself trying to 'click' and remember clues just like her!
Wedding Crasher
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Wedding Crasher

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've got a little one who bursts into fits of giggles over the antics of a quirky mouse, Geronimo Stilton's "Wedding Crasher" won't disappoint. It's a light-hearted romp peppered with charming illustrations, just right for spirited storytimes. Consider this if you're nurturing a love of reading with humor and adventure.
Journey to the River Sea
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Macmillan Children's Books

Journey to the River Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If the allure of the untamed Amazon intrigues you, "Journey to the River Sea" could be the escape you're looking for. The blend of adventure with the richness of Brazilian nature, seen through the eyes of young Maia, makes every page a vivid discovery. It's a book that promises to whisk you away to a time and place where each moment is an adventure, ideal for explorers at heart who relish in the joy of unexpected friendships and the thrill of unraveling mysteries.
Go for It, Fen! - The Café Club
Ages 8-11
Ann Bryant | Hippo

Go for It, Fen! - The Café Club

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you're in the mood for a heartwarming tale that centers around the power of friendship and the importance of chasing your dreams, "Go for It, Fen!" could just be the perfect pick-me-up. It's a story that not only resonates with the young at heart but also inspires readers to reflect on their own aspirations and bonds. This charming book from the '90s could be a delightful trip down memory lane or an introduction to the timeless themes of developing identity and camaraderie.
Bailey's Story: A Dog's Purpose
Ages 9-12
W. Bruce Cameron | Pan Macmillan Uk

Bailey's Story: A Dog's Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever wondered what goes on in the mind of your furry best friend, Bailey's Story offers a touching glimpse. This is not just another story about a dog; it captures the essence of the bond between a dog and its human. It's a great pick if you’re looking for a narrative that will tug at your heartstrings with its mix of joy and poignant moments.
Balto of the Blue Dawn - Magic Tree House Merlin Missions
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Balto of the Blue Dawn - Magic Tree House Merlin Missions

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're intrigued by historical events and enjoy the thrill of time travel, "Balto of the Blue Dawn" might just be your next favorite read. It's part of the beloved Magic Tree House series, so if you or a young reader you know gets hooked, there's a whole world of adventures waiting. Plus, the blend of fact and fantasy in this tale can spark a love for history and heroism in a context that's both entertaining and informative.
Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7
Ages 9-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Dinosaurs in Action (Graphic Novels) 7

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Dinosaurs In Action is a thrilling adventure novel for children who love to read about pirates, time travel, and dinosaurs. The book has a unique plot in which the antagonist pirates kidnap a friend of the protagonist and leave him stranded in the Cretaceous period, leading to an encounter with different species of dinosaurs. The book also adds an educational aspect to the story, teaching children about different time periods and prehistoric life. Overall, a great choice for young readers who crave action and adventure.
Kiss
Ages 11+
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Kiss" digs deep into the heartfelt journey of growing up, capturing the poignant shifts from childlike innocence to the tangled nature of teenage relationships. Sylvie's realization that friendships evolve – sometimes painfully – makes this book resonate with anyone who's navigated the bittersweet path of young love and self-discovery. Perfect for reflective souls who appreciate stories about the delicate dance of growing up and letting go.
Good Morning, Gorillas
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Good Morning, Gorillas

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If the idea of an adventure among majestic mountain gorillas intrigues you, "Good Morning, Gorillas" might be your next great read. As part of the Magic Tree House series, it offers a blend of fantasy and nature that can awaken the explorer in you. The book weaves valuable lessons about empathy and courage, and it's a thrilling way to encourage a love of reading and discovery in younger readers.
Beast Quest: Kronus the Clawed Menace : Series 8 Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Kronus the Clawed Menace

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're into action-packed adventures with a mythical twist, "Kronus the Clawed Menace" won't disappoint. It’s part of the Beast Quest series that embeds a sense of heroism in each page turn. Tag along with Tom and Elenna as they tackle challenges that test their bravery and determination – a perfect recipe for a young reader eager for fantasy and valiant escapades!
The Undys - Wet And Wild - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Gus Gordon, Michael Wagner  | Penguin Random House Australia

The Undys - Wet And Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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Recommendation: Join Josh Undy as he embarks on his first-ever camping trip with his dad, filled with an undy-niable amount of adventure and bonding. The Undys - Wet And Wild captures the essence of a fun family trip while also showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of young Josh as he navigates through various challenges. Reviewers have praised the book for its delightful illustrations and engaging storyline that keeps readers hooked till the end.
Mr.Midnight : Dr Dredd And Dentures Of Doom Dressed To Kill - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Mr.Midnight : Dr Dredd And Dentures Of Doom Dressed To Kill

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If you're a fan of horror, you must read this book. The two stories in this book, "Dr Dred and the Dentures of Doom" and "Dressed to Kill", will give you chills. Both stories are filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the end. The author also has a unique way of building suspense, making this a perfect page-turner for late nights.
Tribes
Ages 9-12
Esther Menon, Cathy MacPhail  | Longman

Tribes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever been curious about the intricate workings of gang dynamics or the intensity of adolescent loyalties, "Tribes" could captivate you. Cathy MacPhail's storytelling offers a gritty, realistic dive into the psyche of a young person embroiled in gang culture, and the complex relationship with a charismatic leader. It's a raw look at the choices and challenges faced by youths on the fringes, providing not just a gripping read but also an emotional ride.
Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure
Ages 9-12
Rachael Hanel | Capstone Press

Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine being marooned in the coldest place on Earth, where every decision could mean life or death. That's precisely what this interactive book offers – a chance to test your survival instincts in the unforgiving Antarctic. It's an exhilarating read for those who enjoy interactive storytelling and learning about extreme environments.
A Giant Slice of Horrid Henry
Ages 7-10
Tony Ross, Francesca Simon  | Orion

A Giant Slice of Horrid Henry

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book dives into the rambunctious life of Horrid Henry, making it a perfect pick for kids who love a bit of naughtiness and humor. With its relatable characters and amusing storylines, it's bound to keep young readers entertained and possibly rolling with laughter, while secretly teaching them the value of wit and resilience.
Save the White Whale!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Save the White Whale!

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're up for whisker-twitching excitement and a side of giggles, "Save the White Whale!" offers an escape into Geronimo Stilton's world of adventure and camaraderie. Not only does it weave a tale of unexpected twists and turns, it also gently nudges young readers to consider the beauty and importance of nature – all packed within vibrant art that brings the story to life. It's an energetic read that combines fun and a meaningful message in a way that's sure to engage and inspire kids.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
RoaldDahl | Penguin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The book is a perfect read for young readers who love imaginative adventures. With Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Roald Dahl takes his readers on a remarkable journey filled with magic and mystique. The book presents a wild plot that would ignite the imagination of the reader. The book is an excellent follow-up to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and its witty humor is guaranteed to charm readers both young and old.
We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! - Spacemice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! - Spacemice

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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This book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling space adventure. Join Geronimo Stilton and his friends as they travel to different planets and encounter unique challenges. In this book, they must save Professor Greenfur's relatives from the nibblix, tiny aliens with sharp teeth. Packed with action, humor, and colorful illustrations, We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for an out-of-this-world reading experience!
Closer - The Tunnels Series
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon | Chicken House Ltd

Closer - The Tunnels Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re someone who thrives on heart-pounding, claustrophobic adventures, "Closer" from the Tunnels series will tick all the right boxes. Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams know how to keep you on the edge of your seat with their rich underground worlds brimming with mysteries and the ultimate battles against dreadful odds. This book isn’t just a continuation; it’s a deepening of a saga that has charmed and thrilled readers globally.
Nightmare at Trowser's Down
Ages 9-12
Michael Cox | A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Nightmare at Trowser's Down

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If whimsical scares and laughs are what you're after, "Nightmare at Trowser's Down" delivers a delightful punch. It's a fun spin on classic horror that doesn't take itself too seriously, making it a hit with young readers who fancy a giggle with their goosebumps. Michael Cox has a knack for making the spooky safe and entertaining.
Brer Bear's Bad Memory
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Egmont Childrens Books

Brer Bear's Bad Memory

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Brer Bear's Bad Memory is a delightful escape into Enid Blyton's imaginative world that often resonates with a younger audience. If you enjoy tales that revolve around whimsical characters learning valuable lessons, this book's blend of humor and moral storytelling could be a comforting read and a great way to introduce children to the concept of consequences and memory.
Lily B - on the Brink of Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kimmel Cody | Puffin

Lily B - on the Brink of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Lily B - on the Brink of Love is a fun and lighthearted read that follows Lily as she navigates her first job in publishing and her first crush. The book provides an entertaining look at the world of publishing and the challenges faced by young adults as they try to balance their personal and professional lives. Ultimately, Lily's journey is a relatable coming-of-age story that will appeal to anyone who has ever struggled to navigate their own ambitions and relationships.
Beat the Clock
Ages 7-10
Lynne Avril, Herman Parish  | Greenwillow Books

Beat the Clock

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you loved the playful nature of the original Amelia Bedelia books, 'Beat the Clock' offers that same charm but with a youthful twist. Watching Amelia and her friends embarking on an adventure to discover their school’s secrets from a century ago is like being part of a delightful treasure hunt. The book not only uncovers a time capsule but also the value of friendship and community, making it a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous tales.
The Carnivorous Carnival
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Carnivorous Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've got a penchant for stories that blend the grim with the comical, "The Carnivorous Carnival" is your next must-read. The narrative expertly toys with a gothic atmosphere while still delivering that signature Lemony Snicket charm. Dive in for a unique experience of shudder-inducing events laden with irony and wry humor.
A Tale of Two Castles - Thryft
Ages 10+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

A Tale of Two Castles

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling mysteries and magical adventures. The unique appeal of "A Tale of Two Castles" lies in its combination of dragons, elaborate disguises, and a dangerous mission within an ogre's castle. Join Elodie as she goes undercover as a kitchen maid and faces off against a foe with murderous intent. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Mr. Sneeze
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Children's

Mr. Sneeze

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're looking for a bit of nostalgic charm mixed with simple, yet profound life lessons, Mr. Sneeze delivers. It's a delightful read for those who relished the Mr. Men books in their youth, or for anyone wanting to introduce a young reader to Roger Hargreaves' iconic characters. This story's blend of humor and transformation is just as relevant and enjoyable today.
Beast Quest: Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior : Special 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior - Beast Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If fantastical adventures call out to you, "Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior" offers an extended journey through an enchanted realm. You'd join Tom and Elenna, who are tested to their limits, challenging both mind and spirit in a rich world rife with dark magic and mythical beasts. This book weaves a longer adventure, promising more thrills and an epic battle that could captivate the imaginations of young adventurers.
Me and My Big Mouth
Ages 11+
Jeff Anderson | Union Square Kids

Me and My Big Mouth

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you’ve ever felt like an underdog, "Me and My Big Mouth" will resonate with you. It's a story that celebrates those unexpected moments in life that propel us into the limelight, whether we think we're ready for it or not. Zack’s humorous and relatable journey may just inspire you to step out of your own comfort zone.
At the Crossing-Places
Ages 13+
Kevin Crossley Holland | Orion Children's Books

At the Crossing-Places

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and Arthurian legends. Follow Arthur's journey as he becomes a squire, learns to fight and discovers more about King Arthur and his knights. The book skillfully weaves in historical details and fascinating retellings of Arthurian legends.
A Girl Called Joy
Ages 9-12
Claire Levefre, Jenny Valentine  | Simon & Schuster

A Girl Called Joy

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"A Girl Called Joy" might just be the uplifting tale you're seeking. Jenny Valentine crafts a character in Joy that embodies positivity—a quality that can inspire both young readers and adults alike. Her adventures signal a refreshing return to wholesome storytelling, an antidote to cynicism, and a reminder of the courage it takes to find joy in daily life. If you're a fan of heartfelt, character-driven narratives, join Joy in her quest to save an oak tree and perhaps rediscover your own inner magic.
Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonny Zucker, Ned Woodman  | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint Of Magi Publications

Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Hey there! If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and love taking risks, then "Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep" is the perfect book for you. Prepare to dive into a world of mystery and danger as Max, the master magician, takes on a treacherous underwater mission. With explosive escapades and terrifying foes lurking in the deep, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to unravel dark secrets and join Max on his thrilling journey!
Snakehead
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Candlewick

Snakehead

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're gearing up for thrill and espionage, "Snakehead" might just be your kind of adventure. Alex Rider's seventh escapade, penned by the masterful Anthony Horowitz, takes you deep into the heart of a dangerous criminal world. With its relentless pace and gripping storyline, it's a book that can convert even the most reluctant readers into fervent fans of the teenage spy genre.
Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Amy Ignatow | Amulet Paperbacks

Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're a fan of quirky characters and unexpected adventures, "Odds And Ends" is the perfect book for you! Join the Odds crew as they navigate their peculiar abilities while uncovering the truth behind their classmates' suspicious success. With a blend of humor, mystery, and relatable teenage struggles, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Prepare for a wild ride with a touch of superpowered chaos!
The Trampoline
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

The Trampoline

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Trampoline" might be the perfect stepping stone for your young reader. It's an engaging story that doesn't just focus on phonics but also immerses kids in the joy of reading through humor and drama. The familiar characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, bring warmth and excitement to the story, making the reading experience enjoyable and captivating, which can encourage a love for books early on.
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

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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.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)
Ages 9-12
jin ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt the pressure of parental expectations or the scramble to avoid unwanted consequences, Greg's tale will strike a chord. His hilariously relatable misadventures are underscored by an authentically portrayed tug-of-war between a well-meaning father and a son who's just trying to find his way through the awkwardness of middle school. This book might just be the friend you needed during those bewildering pre-teen years.
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're someone who relishes adventure and enjoys a good mystery, "Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye" is definitely up your alley. Geronimo Stilton, a quirky mouse journalist, takes young readers on an exciting journey with his family. The vibrant illustrations and unique fonts make this a visually engaging read that could ignite a love for reading in children. It's a light-hearted escapade that can be just as entertaining for parents to read with their kids.
New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na - Thryft
Ages 13+

New Sci Discovery Lower Sec Twb 1 E/Na

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New Sci Discovery is a great read for lower secondary students who are curious about the world around them. It is a well-structured textbook that presents science concepts in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner. The book offers a variety of hands-on activities and experiments to help students further explore and understand the concepts presented.
Mr Majeika Joins the Circus
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Joins the Circus

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're yearning for a whimsical, lighthearted escape, diving into "Mr Majeika Joins the Circus" might just be the ticket. Mr. Majeika's magical mishaps amidst the lively world of the circus make it a delightful read for anyone who loves humor interlaced with a touch of the extraordinary. It's especially perfect for those who fondly remember the wonder of childhood where the lines between the mundane and the magical are beautifully blurred.
Day of the Dragon King
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House For Young Readers

Day of the Dragon King

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If you're a lover of history and adventure, 'Day of the Dragon King' could be your next favorite read. It's a journey back in time with Jack and Annie, where they encounter an emperor who threatens the wisdom of the ages. This book combines a gentle introduction to Chinese history with the suspense and excitement of a rescue mission, all wrapped up in the magic of time travel that's perfect for young readers progressing into chapter books.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
Lucy Doesn't Wear Pink
Ages 10-12
Nancy N. Rue | Zonderkidz

Lucy Doesn't Wear Pink

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you’re looking for a poignant tale that weaves together the challenges of youth, the complexities of family, and the solace of faith, "Lucy Doesn't Wear Pink" might just capture your heart. It speaks to young readers dealing with change, and it's especially touching for those who appreciate stories of resilience and finding strength in faith. Nancy N. Rue has crafted a character in Lucy who's both relatable and inspiring.

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!