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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Emiline: Knight in Training
Ages 7-10
Kimberli Johnson | Oni Press

Emiline: Knight in Training

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Emiline" might just become the story your child looks forward to reading each night. It's crafted with both beauty and intent, equipped to engage young readers, especially those facing the challenges of dyslexia. The traditional watercolor illustrations evoke a sense of nostalgia while the adventures of Emiline create a warm, inviting narrative that reinforces the importance of perseverance and the joys of reading. It's a book that not only tells a story but also subtly builds reading confidence.
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Brajasundari Devi Dasi | Touchstone Media

Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories

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If you're drawn to stories that weave together the complexities of human nature with the rich tapestry of cultural folklore, "Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories" could be a captivating read for you. This collection offers a window into diverse worlds where every tale is a reflection on morality and the human condition, told in a way that's bound to resonate with your own experiences and ponderings.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 11+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
The Other Side Of Dark - Thryft
Ages 13+
Joan Lowery Nixon | Laurel Leaf

The Other Side Of Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the journey of Stacy, a coma survivor, seeking justice for her mother's murder. The book is filled with suspenseful twists and turns, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and thriller genres. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a coma survivor seeking truth and justice, which creates a compelling and heartfelt story.
The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine a blend of chills and thrills that ropes you in with just the right touch of schoolyard humor and spine-tingling surprises. "The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back" delivers this with the timeless pleasure of eerie midnight tales. Whether it's the sinister Tarantula Caves or the vengeful return of a demon dentist, these stories are perfect for those who relish a dose of supernatural with their suspense.
The Mysterious Benedict Society: Mr. Benedict's Book Of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, And Curious Conundrums - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Mysterious Benedict Society: Mr. Benedict's Book Of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, And Curious Conundrums

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Dive into this book if word puzzles and riddles tickle your brain. It's more than just a companion to the popular series; it's a challenge that invites you into the clever world of Mr. Benedict and his team. The full-color artwork adds to the experience, ensuring it's not just a mental but also a visual delight. Engage with it to test your wits and feel like a part of the mysterious adventures yourself!
I'M Too Fond of My Fur! (Geronimo Stilton #4) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Larry Keys, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic Inc.

I'M Too Fond of My Fur! (Geronimo Stilton #4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're looking for an exciting and hilarious adventure, "I'm Too Fond of My Fur!" is the perfect book for you. Join Geronimo Stilton as he travels to Mouse Everest, faces extreme cold, and even gets kidnapped by a yeti! With its thrilling storyline and funny moments, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for an extraordinary experience that you won't be able to put down!
A Little Princess
Ages 9-12
Margery Gill, Frances Hodgson Burnett  | Puffin Books

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever faced tough times and found strength you didn't know you had, you'll connect with Sara Crewe's journey. This enduring classic pulls at heartstrings with its exploration of how imagination and kindness can carry us through the darkest times. Sara's transformation from riches to rags and her unyielding spirit will likely inspire you to look for magic in everyday life.
Charlotte's Web
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Ages 8-11
Garth Williams, E.B. White  | Puffin Books

Charlotte's Web

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is a must-read for children and even adults who appreciate beautiful storytelling and timeless themes. Charlotte's Web brilliantly captures the magic and innocence of childhood, while exploring deep concepts of friendship, selflessness, and the circle of life. Readers will be enchanted by the lovable characters and the heartwarming bond between Fern and Wilbur, as well as the clever and compassionate spider, Charlotte. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired by this classic tale that reminds us of the power of kindness and the beauty of the natural world.
Wedding Crasher
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Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Wedding Crasher

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Wedding Crasher is an action-packed book filled with adventure and mystery that will captivate young readers. Geronimo Stilton takes readers on a fast-paced journey to a crazy castle on Penny-Pincher Peak, where they will encounter rat-munching rattlesnakes and solve intriguing puzzles along the way. This book is perfect for children aged 7-10 who are looking for a fun and engaging read.
A Shakespeare Story: As You Like It - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: As You Like It

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book could be a good read for those who appreciate classic literature but struggle with the original language. The accessible language and engaging illustrations bring Shakespeare's As You Like It to life. Readers can also learn about the playwright and the Globe theatre, as well as the themes of love and death in Anthony and Cleopatra. If you enjoy this retelling, consider checking out other titles in The Shakespeare Stories series.
Never Girls #3: A Dandelion Wish (Disney: The Never Girls) - Thryft
Ages 6-10
Jana Christy, Kiki Thorpe  | Random House

Never Girls #3: A Dandelion Wish (Disney: The Never Girls)

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommended for children who dream of magic. The book follows a group of young girls who know how to travel between their hometown and Never Land until one of them is stuck there when the fence is repaired. This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and magic.
Case Files 19 & 20: The Case of the Gobbling Goop & The Case of the Surfer Dude Who's Truly Rude - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Case Files 19 & 20: The Case of the Gobbling Goop & The Case of the Surfer Dude Who's Truly Rude

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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These two Enid Blyton mystery stories are perfect for young readers who enjoy puzzles and problem-solving. The quirky characters and unpredictable plot twists make for an exciting and entertaining read. Additionally, the flipper book format offers two stories in one, providing excellent value for any young bookworm.
The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14)

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Join Geronimo and his friends on a wild adventure through treacherous booby-traps in search of the legendary Ruby of Fire. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for young readers who love mystery, adventure, and humor.
The Truth about Bats - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eva Moore, Ted Enik  | Scholastic

The Truth about Bats

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommendation: If you're interested in learning about bats in a fun way, "The Truth about Bats" is perfect for you. The book not only has humorous stories but also fascinating facts and illustrations about bats that you will enjoy. This book is recommended for anyone who loves to learn while being entertained.
Five Go Adventuring Again : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Go Adventuring Again : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Five Go Adventuring Again" by Enid Blyton is a thrilling adventure book that will take you on an exciting journey. Join the Famous Five as they uncover a thief at Kirrin Cottage and follow an old map to an unusual hiding place. With its suspenseful plot and lovable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Enid Blyton's incredible storytelling will transport you to a world of adventure and discovery, making it a must-read for any young reader.
Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book (the Magic School Bus Rides Again) : Exploring Renewable Energy Volume 2 - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Artful Doodlers Ltd., Judy Katschke  | Scholastic Inc.

Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book (the Magic School Bus Rides Again) : Exploring Renewable Energy Volume 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're charmed by the idea of combining education with entertainment, this book has your name on it. It takes the iconic Magic School Bus and its vibrant approach to learning outside the classroom, whisking us away on a fun-filled journey into renewable energy. Perfect for night-time readers and young eco-warriors, it's sure to light up more than just imaginations.
A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft
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Chris Colfer | Hachette

A Tale of Magic #2: A Tale of Witchcraft

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you reveled in the enchantment of the first book, 'A Tale of Witchcraft' is your next escapade into a world where the stakes are raised, friendships are tested, and the line between good and evil blurs. Chris Colfer weaves a deeper, darker tale here, perfect for those who love to see their favorite characters confront even more dire challenges and navigate the murky realms of trust and betrayal. Dive back into the magic, but be prepared for the shadows that lurk within it.
Eagle Strike - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Eagle Strike

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Eagle Strike is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a teenage superspy. This book is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with daring protagonists. As Alex tries to uncover a dangerous conspiracy, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Anthony Horowitz's writing style keeps the story fast-paced and easy to follow, making it a great read for young adults.
Genius : The Game - Thryft
Ages 13+

Genius : The Game

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves action-packed young adult novels. With its diverse and brilliant group of protagonists, Genius: The Game takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with high-stakes hacking, engineering marvels, and exhilarating espionage. The unique blend of science, technology, and activism makes this book a refreshing and captivating read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a mind-bending adventure that will leave you hooked from beginning to end.
The Christmas Toy Factory (Geronimo Stilton #27) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Christmas Toy Factory (Geronimo Stilton #27)

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Christmas Toy Factory #27 is a joyful and humorous book that will keep kids entertained during the festive season. Geronimo Stilton's unique format and lively illustrations make this fast-paced adventure perfect for children aged 7-10. The story follows Geronimo in his quest to research a new story dressed as Santa Claus. With plenty of cheese niblets, laughter, and Christmas spirit, this book is sure to be a hit with kids looking for a fun holiday read.
First Term at Tall Towers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lou Kuenzler | Scholastic

First Term at Tall Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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First Term at Tall Towers is a delightful read for younger audiences who enjoy a touch of magic and fantasy in their stories. Lou Kuenzler's writing will make readers feel that they are right beside Princess Grace as she attends a new school and embarks on her quest to train her unicorn. The book's emphasis on friendship and overcoming challenges will also resonate with young readers.
The Temple of the Ruby of Fire
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Temple of the Ruby of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Think of embarking on a journey filled with excitement, humor, and just the right sprinkle of educational content. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are particularly delightful because they combine a light-hearted narrative with engaging visuals. Ideal for young readers, the hunt for the Ruby of Fire offers not just an enticing storyline but an interactive reading experience that could very well ignite a love for books and adventure in your child.
The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Present : A Princess Diaries Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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The Princess Present can be a good read for those who love a light-hearted romantic Christmas story with witty writing and relatable characters. It's a heartwarming tale of true love and friendship that teaches a valuable lesson about the essence of gift-giving during the holidays. The short length of the book makes it a perfect choice for a cozy afternoon read during the festive season.
Physik: Septimus Heap 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Physik: Septimus Heap 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling and magical journey through time. From the moment Septimus Heap is pulled through a mysterious glass, readers will be captivated by the vivid world of alchemy and the twists and turns of the plot. With its blend of adventure, mystery, and magical elements, "Physik" is a must-read for fantasy lovers of all ages.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Tasha The Tap Dance Fairy - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Tasha The Tap Dance Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Tasha The Tap Dance Fairy is a thrilling and enchanting story for kids who love magic and adventure. With lots of tap dancing, fairies, and goblins, this book will take young readers on an exciting journey of mischief, fun, and friendship. Daisy Meadows has done an excellent job of weaving an engaging plot with captivating characters that make the story come to life.
The Clay Marble
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Ages 11+
Minfong Ho | Square Fish

The Clay Marble

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If poignant stories of survival move you, Minfong Ho's "The Clay Marble" might just tug at your heartstrings. It's an evocative journey through a child's eyes, giving perspective on the harsh realities that befall some, while reminding us of the enduring nature of hope amidst chaos. This book could resonate deeply with anyone interested in historical fiction or stories of young courage.
Help Me, I'm Changing! - Tower Of Terror - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Help Me, I'm Changing! - Tower Of Terror

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"If you're looking for a spine-tingling adventure, 'Help Me, I'm Changing! - Tower of Terror' is the book for you! With two thrilling stories, you'll be on the edge of your seat until the very end. The first story will keep you guessing until Channey Lim discovers the truth, while the second story takes you on a ghostly adventure in the wilds of Dartmoor. James Lee knows how to keep readers hooked with his scary and exhilarating storytelling style."
Pix: One Weirdest Weekend Gn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gregg Schigiel | Hatter Entertainment

Pix: One Weirdest Weekend Gn

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Recommendation: PIX is a hilarious graphic novel filled with fun and action. The book follows the life of a teenage girl, Pix, who is balancing being a superhero and living a normal life. The story is filled with adventure, comedy and relatable characters making it a great read for teens and young adults who enjoy superhero stories with a twist of humor.
The Witches
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Roald Dahl's "The Witches" is a fantastic read if you're looking for a twist on the classic children's tale with a bit of a dark edge. It's wonderfully whimsical and imaginative, which makes it appealing for both kids and adults. Dahl's mastery in storytelling shines through, creating a world that's both fantastical and eerily believable, perfect for readers who appreciate a dash of the macabre in their fantasy.
Riding Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Kingfisher

Riding Stories

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Recommended for those seeking captivating equestrian tales. The book offers heartwarming stories of horses and the bond they share with humans, making it a great read for animal lovers.
Peak - Thryft
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Harcourt

Peak

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book would be a good read for adventure seekers and aspiring mountaineers. The unique appeal lies in the gripping journey of a young boy who dares to conquer the world's highest peak. As readers embark on this thrilling expedition, they will be captivated by the challenges, dangers, and triumphs that Peak encounters. This book is a reminder that determination, courage, and resilience can help us overcome any obstacle in life. So, if you are looking for an exhilarating adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat, "Peak" is the perfect choice for you.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book is perfect for kids and adults who love thrilling adventures with a touch of humor. Join Dog Man and his adorable kitten and courageous robot as they face a new set of villains in town. With positive themes of empathy and persistence, this story will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for our heroes to save the day. Plus, the unexpected alliance between Dog Man and the World's Most Evil Cat, Petey, adds a unique twist to the plot that you won't want to miss. Get ready for an action-packed ride!
The Golden Weapons - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Tracey West | Scholastic Inc.

The Golden Weapons

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If epic adventures with a band of ninjas sound thrilling, "The Golden Weapons" could be your next favorite read. The fusion of martial arts with a mystical quest taps into the timeless allure of good versus evil. Perfect for readers who relish a blend of camaraderie, action, and fantasy, the journey for these golden weapons isn't just exciting—it's legendary.
Civil War on Sunday - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House For Young Readers

Civil War on Sunday

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you’re drawn to the blend of history and adventure in a format that's quick and engaging, "Civil War on Sunday" could be a delightful pick for you. This book takes young readers on a journey through a pivotal time in American history, making it both enlightening and entertaining. It’s educational without being too heavy, perfect for sparking a love of history in kids.
Game Changer - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Game Changer

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Game Changer is a unique, thought-provoking read that is perfect for anyone questioning the balance between pursuing passions and fulfilling societal expectations. Through KT's experiences, readers can explore the consequences of prioritizing one's abilities over societal norms. The book's exploration of an alternate reality will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Lionboy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Zizou Corder | Puffin Books

Lionboy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Lionboy could be a great read for young adults who love adventure and animals. This book is unique for its most distinctive feature - the ability of the protagonist to communicate with cats. The story takes place in a circus and involves six lions who become friends with the protagonist. It is a thrilling adventure that will keep you engaged till the end.
Sam and the Robots - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Sam and the Robots

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If digging into a new language feels daunting, "Sam and the Robots" can make it fun for kids. This story combines the excitement of creating robots with the challenge of learning English. Imagine the joy as young readers grow their skills alongside Sam's robots—perfect for both enjoyment and educational development.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Ages 11+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

An Old-Fashioned Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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An Old-Fashioned Girl is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself. Readers who enjoy timeless classics by Louisa Alcott will appreciate this novel's themes of family, self-discovery, and traditional values. The book also offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time period in which it is set.
Hard Luck
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If middle school memories make you chuckle or cringe, 'Hard Luck' is a relatable pick. Jeff Kinney excels at blending humor with the growing pains of adolescence. For anyone who knows the ups and downs of friendship and the whims of fate, Greg’s journey offers laughter and a bit of nostalgia.
Charlie's Monsters
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Dean Lorey | Harpercollins Children's Books

Charlie's Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Charlie's Monsters" is a thrilling pick for anyone drawn to the blend of magical schools and monster-hunting adventures. If the idea of exploring a secret world filled with otherworldly threats captivates you, this book delivers. Imagine stepping into a universe where your wildest dreams — and nightmares — hold the keys to saving the world. Charlie's journey could fuel your next fantasy escape!
The Enchanted Wood
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Enchanted Wood

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"The Enchanted Wood" is a gateway to nostalgia and enchantment for any reader. It sweeps you along into a whimsical world, stimulating the imagination with its timeless magic. If you're looking for an escape to a place where trees whisper secrets and adventure beckons from every corner, this classic tale will delight.
Front Page Story - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Roger Stevens, Jacqui Thomas  | Oxford University Press

Front Page Story - Treetops

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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"Front Page Story" could be a good read for children aged 9-11 who enjoy suspenseful stories with unexpected twists and turns. The book introduces more complex narrative forms, such as flashbacks and changes in viewpoint, which keep the reader engaged and motivated. The story follows a group of children who stumble upon a dark secret, and must use their journalism skills to uncover the truth. This unique premise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while also teaching the importance of investigative journalism and teamwork. Overall, "Front Page Story" is a well-written and entertaining book that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers.
Rainbow Magic: Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a great choice for young readers who are fans of the Rainbow Magic series, especially those who enjoy stories about magical creatures and fairy adventures. The plot revolves around two girls who attend a summer ball in a Scottish castle, but their plans are threatened by Jack Frost, who wants to ruin the party. Flora the Fancy Dress Fairy needs their help to save the day and rescue her magic items. This book is perfect for children who love fantasy stories, fairies, and princesses, and it is sure to keep them engaged and entertained from beginning to end.
The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 6)
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Enid Blyton's storytelling is timeless, with the ability to sweep young readers away to a world of peculiar events and charming animals. If the stirring of imagination and the joy of discovery are what you hope to give a child, "The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories" is a treasury of adventures that never grows old, fostering a love of reading early on.
Rango: A Hero at Last - Thryft
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Rango: A Hero at Last is a must-read for adventurous children who enjoy heroes, wild west and animals. The story of a chameleon proving himself as sheriff is humorous and inspiring. The full-color photos and never-before-seen sketches enhance the reading experience, making it a great read for a family movie night.
Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5 - Thryft
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Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5

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This book is perfect for kids who love science and adventure. Join Ms. Frizzle's class on a thrilling field trip to a weather park, and learn all about tornadoes. The unique feature of this book is that it teaches science concepts in a fun way that kids can easily understand. Overall, it's a highly recommended read for children who are interested in science and adventure.

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!