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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julie Lawson | Scholastic Canada

A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy immersive historical fiction. Join Kate on her emotional journey as she navigates the treacherous world of railroad construction, capturing the excitement and dangers of building the transcontinental railroad. With maps, illustrations, and a detailed historical note, this book provides a rich and authentic glimpse into this significant period in Canadian history.
Scarlett the Garnet Fairy
Ages 7-10
daisy-meadows | Orchard Books

Scarlett the Garnet Fairy

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$10.90

36% off est. retail
If you're looking for a whimsical escape, "Scarlett the Garnet Fairy" could be just the sprinkle of magic your day needs. Join Rachel and Kirsty in a charming quest that combines friendship, problem-solving, and a touch of fantasy. It's perfect for young readers eager to dive into a series that's both captivating and easy to follow.
The Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure
Ages 8-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony Press

The Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.55

$4.90

71% off est. retail
Last Stand on the Ocean Shore: The Mystery of Herobrine is perfect for young readers who love Minecraft and want to join Gameknight999 on his final quest to defeat the evil Herobrine. The book has a thrilling storyline filled with action, adventure, and an impenetrable riddle. Readers will enjoy the constant obstacles Gameknight999 and his friends face as they fight to reach their destination. The book is also suitable for parents who want their children to learn the lessons of teamwork, perseverance, and creativity.
The Revenge of Captain Blood
Ages 8-11
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press

The Revenge of Captain Blood

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

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If you're itching for a swashbuckling adventure that leaps off the page, "The Revenge of Captain Blood" is your treasure chest. It's a thrilling intersection of a young boy's everyday life and the pulse-pounding excitement of pirate legends. Perfect for sparking a child's imagination, this novel merges the historical allure of piracy with the relatable narrative of helping a figure from the past—right in one's own world.
A Dangerous Crossing
Ages 13+
Jane Mitchell | Little Island Books

A Dangerous Crossing

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90

"A Dangerous Crossing" might just be the book you didn't know you needed to read. It's a powerful narrative that plunges you into the heart-wrenching realities faced by child refugees. Ghalib's story is not only a quest for safety but a humanizing tale that shines a light on the resilience and challenges of those caught in crises. It's an eye-opener which is likely to leave a lasting impact, urging a deeper understanding and empathy towards the refugee experience.
The Brain Sucker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Glenn Wood | Walker Books Australia

The Brain Sucker

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "The Brain Sucker" is an exciting adventure story that features a group of brave kids fighting against an evil scientist. Young readers who enjoy science fiction and heroism will love this book. The most unique feature of the book is the brain sucker machine, which adds a thrilling and suspenseful element to the story. Overall, readers will be captivated by the courage of the young protagonists as they work to save the world from the clutches of evil.
Miss Matched
Ages 8-11
Shawn K. Stout, Angela Martini  | Aladdin

Miss Matched

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're into relatable and humorous tales of growing up, "Miss Matched" offers just that through the lively adventures of Fiona Finkelstein. It's a delightful read that captures the innocence and earnestness of a young girl trying to navigate the complexities of matchmaking, which turns out to be less straightforward than she anticipated. You'll find yourself chuckling and empathizing with Fiona's endearing efforts.
Good Old Secret Seven - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Good Old Secret Seven

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90

If you have a soft spot for classic detective stories with a light-hearted twist, "Good Old Secret Seven" might just be the perfect nostalgic escape for you. Enid Blyton has a knack for creating engaging adventures that are both comforting and captivating, making this book a charming read for those who relish sleuthing with a group of plucky young detectives. The camaraderie of the Seven and the intriguing setting of Torling Castle give this mystery an enchanting quality that's hard to resist.
Save the White Whale!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Save the White Whale!

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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.
The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Danilo Barozzi, Silvia Bigolin  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.26

54% off est. retail
If you're up for a fun, educational romp through different eras with a cast of charming characters, "The Race Against Time" is for you. Imagine the thrill of exploring the Ice Age, ancient Greece, and the Renaissance, all while solving problems and overcoming challenges. It's a vivid, engaging way to make history exciting for kids and adults alike.
Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Brajasundari Devi Dasi | Touchstone Media

Kanaya's Bull and Other Stories

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Ages 11+
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

If you have a soft spot for tales woven with magic and mystery, "Charlie Bone and The Hidden King" will be delightful. It provides an imaginative escape into a world where ancient artifacts and hidden lineages shape a young boy's destiny. Plus, the wintry backdrop makes it a cozy read for a snowy day.
Rotten Romans
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown Terry Deary, Martin Brown  | Scholastic

Rotten Romans

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

54% off est. retail
"Rotten Romans is a great book for kids who are interested in learning history in a fun and engaging way. The author, Terry Deary, has a unique way of presenting historical facts with a humorous twist, making it easier for kids to remember them. The book covers various aspects of Roman life, from battles to fashion to daily habits, keeping the reader entertained throughout. It's a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about ancient Rome while having a good laugh."
Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$11.90

If you're up for a mix of mischievous plots and quirky animal companions, this book might just be your next favorite read. Imagine spending your summer at a camp designed for budding evil scientists, with a sidekick that's both adorable and slightly undead. This playful take on villainy combines humor and heart in a way that could entice anyone looking for a lighthearted escape.
The Surprise Visit
Ages 8-11
Danielle Star | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Surprise Visit

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$3.90

70% off est. retail
"The Surprise Visit (Melowy #5)" is a delightful read for children who love magical adventures. The story follows four pegasus friends who use their magical powers to rescue Maya's brother from the Neon Forest. With colorful illustrations and engaging characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love tales of friendship and adventure.
Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking: A 14 Day Mystery
Ages 13+
Erin Dionne | Dial Books

Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking: A 14 Day Mystery

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$7.90

If you have a knack for puzzles and a soft spot for spirited young detectives, "Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking" might just be your next page-turner. As you follow Moxie's race against time through Boston's landmarks, you'll be piecing together a real-life art puzzle. It's the perfect blend of brain-teasing adventure and heart, with just enough edge to keep you rooting for Moxie and her misfit team.
The Peppermint Pig - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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77% off est. retail
"The Peppermint Pig is a heartwarming tale that follows Johnnie, a mischievous and clever runt pig, as he brings joy and hope to a struggling family during tough times. The novel's unique and endearing protagonist is sure to leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired."
The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

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Annabelle and Tiffany, dolls who are best friends living in the Palmerhouse, have an adventure when they hide in Kate Palmer's backpack, are carried to school, mistakenly go to another house, and try to stop Princess Mimi, a doll who threatens all dollkind.
Tales of Horror: Elementary
Ages 9-12
John Davey, Bram Stoker  | Macmillan Readers

Tales of Horror: Elementary

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

If you're looking to improve your English skills while indulging in the thrill of horror stories, "Tales of Horror: Elementary" marries language learning with edge-of-your-seat excitement. Guided by a carefully curated vocabulary, you can enjoy creepy tales while effortlessly building your language proficiency—ideal for a learner seeking a more engaging way to study.
Read It Yourself Level 3 Elves and the Shoemaker
Ages 7-9
Andrew Rowland | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Level 3 Elves and the Shoemaker

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book can be a great read for young children who are just learning to read. The storyline is simple yet enchanting as the shoemaker's fortune changes with the help of magical elves. The easy-to-read style will be perfect for children who need help with reading but are confident enough to try reading on their own.
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$3.90

82% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With the fate of the world at stake, Percy Jackson and Annabeth must navigate the treacherous realm of Tartarus, facing bloodthirsty monsters at every turn. Meanwhile, Hazel and the crew of the Argo II must make a difficult choice between stopping a war or saving their friends. The Underworld proves to be an inescapable realm of evil, making this book an exciting and action-packed read for fans of the Heroes of Olympus series.
The Ace Space Race - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Clive Gifford | Ladybird Books

The Ace Space Race

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$3.90

If you're introducing a young reader to the wonders of letters and sounds, "The Ace Space Race" could be a delightful journey. The competition between Jake and Kate not only keeps the story engaging but reinforces phonics through repetition and accessible language. It's a great way to blend learning with an exciting narrative.
The X-Machine - Great Escapes
Ages 8-11
Tony Bradman | Oxford University Press

The X-Machine - Great Escapes

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If the idea of kids heroically outsmarting the sly Dr. X intrigues you, "The X-Machine" is your type of adventure. This book is right up your alley if you like fast-paced stories that also sneak in a bit of educational content. Perfect for young readers, it's a tale that proves brains can triumph over brawn, making it an encouraging and enjoyable read.
The Baking Life of Amelie Day
Ages 13+
Jane Eccles, Vanessa Curtis  | Capstone Press

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Baking Life of Amelie Day" is like a warm, freshly baked treat for the heart. If you find joy in overcoming obstacles, a dash of inspiration in the kitchen, and the relentless spirit of a young protagonist, then Amelie's story is one you shouldn't miss. It’s a blend of passion and determination that resonates with anyone needing a nudge to chase their dreams, mixed with a pinch of sweetness from Amelie's love for baking.
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

37% off est. retail
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.
Horrid Henry Meets The Queen - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Fisicalbook

Horrid Henry Meets The Queen

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids who love mischief and adventure. Join Horrid Henry as he gets into hilarious situations, from attempting to hypnotize his friend to tricking his brother into doing chores. With the added excitement of the Queen's visit to his school, readers can expect a fun-filled and engaging read that will keep them entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for laughter, mischief, and a sprinkle of royal charm in Horrid Henry Meets The Queen!
Grammar and Punctuation for School - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Grammar and Punctuation for School

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

35% off est. retail
If you’ve got a child grappling with grammar and punctuation, this book will be their trusty sidekick. It’s not only packed with key facts but also comes with helpful examples, making it a useful tool for their school assignments and homework. Plus, Ladybird Books have a knack for creating concise, clear content that children can follow with ease.
In the Country of Queens
Ages 10+
Cari Best | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

In the Country of Queens

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.13

$14.90

"In the Country of Queens" is like a time capsule, taking you back to 1961 through the eyes of Shirley Alice Burns. If you've ever felt the overwhelming need to find your voice amidst the suffocating silence of loss and protection, this book will resonate with you. Shirley's journey is as much about honoring the past as it is about forging her own path, a touching narrative that illuminates the struggles and triumphs of growing up.
Christmas According to Humphrey
Ages 8-11
Betty G. Birney | Faber & Faber

Christmas According to Humphrey

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

If you adore stories told through the eyes of unlikely characters, 'Christmas According to Humphrey' offers a charming perspective on holiday cheer and the resilience of the festive spirit. Humphrey's quests as a classroom hamster to solve problems and bring joy will warm your heart just like a cup of hot cocoa on a chilly December evening. The book weaves humor and tenderness into a narrative that's perfect for those who love feeling the holiday spirit through the pages of a book.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90

71% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Lucky Star
Ages 8-12
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$4.90

72% off est. retail
"Lucky Star" has a magical quality to it that makes the unlikely friendship between Mouse and Cat both enchanting and relatable. If you're someone who believes in the power of chance encounters and the mysteries of fate, this book will resonate with you. Cathy Cassidy weaves a compelling story showcasing that even amidst tough times, remarkable and transformative connections can happen.
Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail
This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.
The Secret of Skull Mountain
Ages 10-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Skull Mountain

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$4.90

Love a blend of classic sleuthing and adventure? This Hardy Boys mystery from the nostalgic series sets Frank and Joe against a shadowy crime syndicate, blending a sense of old-school camaraderie with page-turning suspense. It's a welcoming throwback that can still send shivers down your spine as you uncover the secrets of Skull Mountain alongside America's favorite teen detectives.
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective
Just Arrived
Ages 9-10
Donald J. Sobol | Viking Books For Young Readers

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

78% off est. retail
If you relish a mental workout alongside an endearing young detective, Encyclopedia Brown is your perfect companion. You won't just be following Encyclopedia's adventures; you'll be actively flexing your own deductive muscles as you attempt to crack the cases before the solutions are revealed. It's a delightful challenge that will keep both your brain and your sense of nostalgia fully engaged.
Shatterproof
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Scholastic Inc.

Shatterproof

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.26

59% off est. retail
Shatterproof is a fast-paced and exciting adventure novel that will keep young adults on the edge of their seats. With a gripping plot and plenty of twists and turns, this book is sure to entertain readers who enjoy high-stakes heist stories. The unique feature of the book lies in the protagonist's ethical dilemma as they struggle to balance saving hostages with their obligation to carry out a theft, making it a fascinating read for those who enjoy moral ambiguity in their stories.
Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom
Ages 13+
D.M. Cornish, Kim Wilkins  | Random House Children's Books

Ghost Ship - The Sunken Kingdom

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$20.90

If you've ever dreamed of mysterious seas and enchanted ships, "Ghost Ship" will sail into your heart. Asa and Rollo's journey combines the peril of fantasy quests with the warmth of a sibling's bond. It's an escape into a realm where magic and adventure intertwine, perfect for anyone yearning for a tale of courage and rediscovery.
Horrid Henry's Holiday
Ages 6-8
Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Pu

Horrid Henry's Holiday

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

70% off est. retail
If chaos wrapped in humor is what you're after, "Horrid Henry's Holiday" will deliver. Francesca Simon has a knack for crafting stories that resonate with the playful, occasionally devious side of younger readers. Henry's antics could remind you of classic childhood summers, where the mischief was just as important as the ice-cream. This book might just be the perfect companion for a young one's reading journey or a delightful throwback for the older crowd.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$7.90

54% off est. retail
If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
Children of the Lamp - Thryft
Ages 11+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

Children of the Lamp

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is a thrilling and imaginative adventure that will transport you to extraordinary places alongside John and Philippa, twin siblings who discover their magical powers to grant wishes. With their eccentric djinn-Uncle Nimrod as their guide, you'll be captivated by the captivating world of djinns, and their race against time to learn how to control their powers. Join them on this enchanting and unforgettable journey filled with mystery, magic, and a dash of luck.
Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.8

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56% off est. retail
If you've always wondered whether classics can be both accessible and exciting for a younger audience, this rendition of "Around the World in Eighty Days" is a delightful example. Geronimo Stilton breathes new life into the tale with his charm and cheese-related humor, making it perfect for kids who are just discovering the joy of adventure novels. It's a fabumouse way to enjoy a timeless story with a whisker of fun and mystery woven through each page!
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

56% off est. retail
If you've got a taste for adventure and a curiosity about Greek mythology, "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" can offer you a refreshing take. Percy’s world is recognizable yet thrillingly peppered with ancient gods in modern times. It’s a page-turner that marries the struggles of teen life with epic, mythical battles. The relatable voice of Percy as an underdog hero will have you cheering for him from start to finish.
The Tomb of Shadows
Ages 11+
Peter Lerangis | Harpercollins

The Tomb of Shadows

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

"The Tomb Of Shadows" is a thrilling adventure novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique quest to find seven magical orbs that can save the lives of the protagonists is the most exciting feature of the book. Recommended for fans of fantasy and adventure novels who want a fast-paced and gripping read.
From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)
Ages 9-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Paperbacks

From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$12.90

Imagine you're a kid again, where daily mishaps are the norm but, unexpectedly, you wake up with superpowers. "From Nerd to Ninja!" takes this daydream and runs wild with it. It's a laugh-out-loud journey smattered with endearing illustrations that will captivate any young reader who loves the idea of being extraordinary in a very ordinary world. Anh Do knows just how to mix humor and action to keep the pages turning.
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Ages 9-12
Trenton Lee Stewart | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Mysterious Benedict Society

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

If you're intrigued by enigmas and enjoy testing your wits alongside characters, "The Mysterious Benedict Society" may be your next favorite read. The challenges and riddles will pull you into a world where young intellectual heroes use their unique talents to overcome an enigmatic threat. This book doesn't just tell a story; it invites you into the adventure, making it a stimulating journey for anyone who loves puzzles and clever twists.
Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$8.26

49% off est. retail
If your sense of adventure tingles at the mention of secret codes, mysterious disappearances, and international locales, then "Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist" will hit the mark. This book is a vivid journey through the cultural landscape of the Netherlands, woven with the camaraderie and determination of the Thea Sisters. It's perfect for a young reader who dreams of solving puzzles and exploring new places while appreciating the value of teamwork and loyalty.
The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Pyramid

The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.7

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- This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers aged 5-8 years old. Each story is filled with magic, wonder, and adventure, capturing the essence of childhood imagination. With captivating characters and enchanting plots, The Smickle Smockle - And Other Stories will transport young readers to a world where anything is possible. It is a delightful book that will leave children eager for more storytelling and spark their creativity.
Wish You Were Eyre
Ages 11+
Heather Vogel Frederick | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wish You Were Eyre

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're a fan of intertwining stories that balance the charm of young friendship with the allure of foreign adventure, "Wish You Were Eyre" could be a delightful journey for you. As you follow the book club girls, each embarking on their own quests of self-discovery and triumphs, you may find that the warmth, humor, and youthful dreams converging in Concord and beyond resonate with your own aspirations. Plus, any admirer of Jane Eyre will appreciate the nods to Brontë's timeless novel.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

Roald Dahl has a way of crafting stories that transport both children and adults to a world where the whimsical and the wonderful coexist. "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" is no exception, offering a tale of friendship and adventure that's as heartfelt as it is imaginative. If you're looking for a story that blends laughter with a touch of magic, this book might just stretch your expectations and sweep you up into a delightful journey.
Rain Reign
Ages 8-12
Ann M. Martin | Square Fish

Rain Reign

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

43% off est. retail
"Rain Reign" speaks directly to anyone who's ever felt different or struggled to connect with the world around them. Ann M. Martin masterfully crafts the story through Rose's perspective, whose passion for homonyms and love for her dog will pull you into a deeply personal adventure. If you're ready for a tale of resilience and the special bond between a girl and her pet, this book might just capture your heart.
The Wanderer
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Macmillan

The Wanderer

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you're captivated by stories of personal journeys and the allure of the sea, "The Wanderer" is a book you might find yourself lost in. Embark on a voyage with Sophie as she navigates not just the Atlantic's unpredictable waters but also the currents of family dynamics and self-discovery. Sharon Creech's storytelling is both a compass and a map for anyone who's ever sought to find themselves in the vastness of the world.

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