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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Bodley Head Children's Books

Sebastian Darke: Bk. 2 : Prince of Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates" is a thrilling pirate adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seat. With supernatural villains, fantastical creatures, and swashbuckling action, this book is perfect for fans of pirates, magic, and adventure. The story's most unique feature is its use of magical enchantment and the suspenseful encounter with Leonora.
Horrid Henry Meets The Queen - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Fisicalbook

Horrid Henry Meets The Queen

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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!
Syren
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Harpercollins

Syren

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're looking for an escape into a richly woven world of wizardry, "Syren" delivers. As part of the Septimus Heap series, it's a book that continues to build on an elaborate magical universe, inviting you back to experience wonder and adventure. The characters will feel like old friends, and the story's twists and turns keep you eagerly turning pages. Perfect for those who relish a good spellbinding tale.
Hardy Boys 14: The Hidden Harbor Mystery
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 14: The Hidden Harbor Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you crave the nostalgia of classic detective tales, "The Hidden Harbor Mystery" will take you back to a simpler time of sleuthing. As the Hardy Boys unravel the twists of a Southern feud, you'll be immersed in the charm of 1930s America and the sharp-minded Hardy Boys at their best. It's a delightful throwback for the young at heart.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you reveled in the wonders of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, this sequel will launch you into yet another whimsical journey. Continuing the adventures of Charlie Bucket, Dahl keeps the magic alive beyond the factory with the grandeur of space as the backdrop. It's a zany ride that's as much about imagination as it is about family and the marvels of Wonka's boundless creativity.
The Penultimate Peril
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Uk Ltd

The Penultimate Peril

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"The Penultimate Peril is a must-read for fans of the A Series of Unfortunate Events as it continues the story of the Baudelaire orphans' journey to uncover their parents' secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the character development of the orphans as they become more mature and clever in their attempts to outsmart the villainous Count Olaf. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they witness the unfolding of the dangerous and unpredictable events that take place in this book."
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean
Ages 13+
Justin Somper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you have a taste for the extraordinary blend of pirates and vampires, "Vampirates" offers an adventurous twist with the classic elements of the high seas and the supernatural. Justin Somper's imaginative narrative promises to take you on a dual journey with the pluck of swordfighting and the chill of vampire mystery, perfect for those who enjoy genre-mashing tales and the thrill of sibling solidarity in face of danger.
Cavern Of The Fear - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | February 25, 2002

Cavern Of The Fear

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: - "Cavern Of The Fear" is a thrilling fantasy adventure that will captivate young readers. With its gripping storyline and well-developed characters, this book takes readers on a journey to rescue enslaved Deltorans from the Shadowlands. The author's vivid descriptions and magical world-building make this book a must-read for fans of fantasy tales.
Love Stinks! - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Stinks!

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're feeling a bit weary of overly sweet Valentine's sentiment, "Love Stinks!" offers a refreshing take with a dose of humor and chaos. You'll relate to Katie's struggle with the holiday's pressures, and you'll be amused as her transformations lead to unexpected consequences. Dive into this quick read for a lighthearted reminder that love can be messy but also quite endearing.
Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff
Ages 9-12
Amy J.L. Baker, Katherine Andre  | Instant Help

Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff

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Goodreads rating: 4.69

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If you're grappling with the impact of a difficult divorce on your child, this workbook can be a gentle guide. It's an empathetic tool that can help your child express complex emotions, learn coping strategies, and find a sense of safety amidst parental conflicts. Through its carefully thought-out exercises, your child may find a way to feel loved and balanced even in turbulent times.
The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt  | Puffin

The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you're looking for a jolt of excitement and a strong, relatable young heroine, "The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy" might just be the book to electrify your reading list. Lucy's bold escapades are sure to spark a sense of adventure in young readers who crave action-packed stories with a heart.
Bollywood Babes - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Bollywood Babes

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Recommendation: Bollywood Babes is a fun read for young adults who love drama, strong female characters, and Bollywood culture. The book's unique feature is how it blends themes of family, friendship, and social justice with the colorful and lively world of Bollywood. With its fast pace and entertaining plot twists, readers are sure to enjoy this exciting tale of teenage girls organizing a fundraiser party and dealing with the unexpected challenges that come their way.
High Risk
Ages 9-12
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

High Risk

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're into nail-biting adventure that pushes the protagonist's creativity to the limits, "High Risk" with Zac Power is your kind of read. Imagine our young spy, usually assisted by his high-tech tools, now stripped of all gadgets in a mission that tests his raw abilities. This story promises to keep you engaged with its clever twists and a classic tale of ingenuity triumphing over adversity. Perfect for readers who love action and smart solutions.
Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!
Ages 6-12
Highlights | Highlights Press

Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If humor wrapped in tradition is what tickles your fancy, "Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!" promises to deliver both. Imagine the kids (and adults) chuckling over dinner with over 500 jokes that are not just for Hanukkah but for year-round festivities. It’s a light-hearted, family-friendly gem that offers more than giggles; it nurtures social skills and self-assuredness in young readers through the fun of shared laughter.
Elephant Adventure
Ages 8-11
Willard Price | Red Fox

Elephant Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're into classic adventure tales, "Elephant Adventure" might feel like a treasure from another time, capturing the spirit of exploration and the allure of Africa's wilderness. The story of Hal and Roger's quest is both a page-turner and a throwback, carrying with it the excitement of encountering the unknown and the pulse of adventure that often draws readers to tales of far-off places. It's a journey through danger and discovery that would delight anyone with a fondness for wildlife, adventure, and brotherly camaraderie.
Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Madara the Midnight Warrior - Beast Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're whisked away by tales of bravery, magical worlds, and fantastical creatures, "Beast Quest: Madara the Midnight Warrior" might just become your new page-turner. Embark on a journey with Tom and Elenna as they face the formidable Madara. It's perfect for young readers with a hunger for action-packed quests and a love for series where they can follow heroes through numerous escapades.
Werewolf Versus Dragon - Awfully Beastly Business
Ages 9-12
David Sinden | Aladdin

Werewolf Versus Dragon - Awfully Beastly Business

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're entranced by the idea of a secret society dedicated to protecting mythical beasts, 'Werewolf Versus Dragon' will surely capture your imagination. It's not just a tale of good versus evil; it's a journey with a werewolf-boy and his unique set of friends, fighting to save creatures of legend. The book promises adventure and the classic thrill of rooting for the underdog—perfect for anyone who loves fantasy and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.
Perseus & The Gorgon
Ages 8-11
Simona Bursi, Lesley Sims  | Usborne

Perseus & The Gorgon

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If your child is ready to dive into more intricate tales, "Perseus & The Gorgon" offers a fantastic journey into Greek mythology that's been tailored for young readers. They'll get to experience the thrill of ancient legends, complete with heroic deeds and mythical creatures, in a format that's designed to boost their reading confidence and engage their growing imagination.
Middle School Mayhem: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Middle School Mayhem: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever felt like middle school was a bizarre mix of daunting challenges and epic adventures, then Max Crumbly's tale will speak to you. Russell's knack for capturing the chaos and humor of adolescence shines here, making it a perfect pick-me-up that's both relatable and outrageously entertaining. Middle schoolers (and those who remember their own middle school days) will find heaps of laughter and suspense in Max's misadventures.
Lost And Hound (Shopkins) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Sydney Malone | Scholastic Inc.

Lost And Hound (Shopkins)

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"If you are a fan of Shopkins, this book is for you. The storyline revolves around the popular character Milk Bud and his sudden disappearance. The effort and adventure of the Shopkins to save their friend are the most exciting parts of the book. Moreover, the book includes a sheet of stickers, which makes reading more enjoyable."
Pheme the Gossip - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Pheme the Gossip

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommendations: - This book is perfect for anyone who loves gossip and drama. Follow Pheme, the ultimate "gossip girl," as she navigates the world of Mount Olympus Academy and uncovers secrets that could change everything. Will she be able to maintain her reputation as the goddess girl of rumor, or will she become the subject of her own gossip? Find out in this thrilling and entertaining read! - Dive into the scandalous world of Mount Olympus Academy, where Pheme, the goddess girl of rumor and gossip, reigns supreme. With cloud letters lingering above her head and insider knowledge on everyone, she is at the center of all the drama. But can she be trusted? Follow Pheme's journey as she faces challenges and discovers the power and consequences of her words. You won't be able to put this book down!
Super Jack - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cathy Wilcox, Susanne Gervay  | Harpercollins Publishers (australia) Pty Ltd

Super Jack

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Super Jack could be a good read for children aged 9+ who may have difficulties getting along with step-siblings or adjusting to changes in their families. The book's unique feature is its approach to discussing blended families in a relatable and engaging way. Through Jack's experiences with his own family, readers can learn the importance of communication, compromise, and looking past differences to appreciate the people we have in our lives. Overall, readers may find the book heartwarming and inspiring.
Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm
Ages 8-11
Lynne Reid Banks | Collins

Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you delight in vibrant tales that transport you to the micro world of critters, "Harry the Poisonous Centipede" would be a fantastic pick for you. You'll get a bug's-eye view of life, full of whimsy and threats, which somehow feels both alien and charmingly familiar. Lynne Reid Banks masterfully injects humor and heart into this tale that’s bound to make your skin crawl—in the best way possible.
Joshua Long, Your Hands Have Gone Wrong - Why Can't We Go Into Classroom 44? - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Joshua Long, Your Hands Have Gone Wrong - Why Can't We Go Into Classroom 44?

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"Joshua Long, Your Hands Have Gone Wrong - Why Can't We Go Into Classroom 44?" is a thrilling horror book that is ideal for young adult readers who enjoy suspenseful stories. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the character of Joshua Long, who suddenly becomes a danger to the world because of his hands. The author, James Lee, keeps the readers on the edge of their seats with unexpected twists and turns throughout the book, making it an excellent read for those who love horror and mystery genres.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Ages 8-11
L. Frank Baum | Transatlantic Press

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to be whisked away into a world of imagination and wonder, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a perfect choice. With its rich narrative and classic characters like the Scarecrow and the Tin Man, it's a timeless adventure that transcends generations. Plus, the sheer nostalgia and the joy of rediscovery make this book a treasure for both new readers and those revisiting Oz's charm.
Wuthering Heights (Usborne Classics Retold)
Ages 9-12
Emily Brontë | Usborne Publishing

Wuthering Heights (Usborne Classics Retold)

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you find the original 'Wuthering Heights' daunting, this retelling could be your window into the wild landscapes and intense emotions that have captivated readers for generations. It pares down the complexity while preserving the soul of the story, perfect for a cozy, yet stirring literary experience.
Where Is the Grand Canyon?
Ages 8-11
Jim O'Connor | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Grand Canyon?

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever wondered about the majesty of the Grand Canyon and its place among the world's most awe-inspiring sights, "Where Is the Grand Canyon?" offers you a comprehensive journey. It's not just a geographical exploration but also a historical one, where you'll discover the canyon's past inhabitants and its present-day wonders. Whether you're a traveler at heart or a curious soul fascinated by nature's marvels, this read has the power to transport you to the colorful layers and breathtaking vistas of one of Earth's true marvels.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Code Name Bananas

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're a fan of heartwarming stories set against the backdrop of history, "Code Name Bananas" could offer you a distinctive blend of adventure and sentiment. Imagine the quirky charm of a young boy teaming up with a gorilla as they navigate war-torn London—a tale that not only entertains but also gently educates on themes of friendship and courage. It's a read that could remind you of the resilience of the human spirit, all while tickling your imagination.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever wondered what wild ride Willy Wonka would take you on beyond the Chocolate Factory, "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" is the book for you. This sequel elevates the fantastical to new heights—quite literally—as Dahl's unmatched whimsy blends with space-age shenanigans, creating a tale that enchants with its inventive plot and classic Dahl humor. A recommendation for anyone who craves imagination that's out of this world.
The Adventures of Santa Fe Sam - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jared Gann, Sandi Wright, Riyon Harding  | Art Academy De Los Ninos

The Adventures of Santa Fe Sam

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Recommended for those interested in Southwest history, culture, and adventure. The colorful illustrations enhance the charming and educational story of a curious prairie dog on a journey of discovery. A delightful read for all ages.
Attack of the Zombie Zing
Ages 10-12
Tommy Greenwald | Scholastic Paperbacks

Attack of the Zombie Zing

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've been looking for a quirky and lighthearted read, "Attack Of The Zombie Zing" could be a delightful pick for you. It mixes the everyday challenges of elementary school with the fantastical element of zombies, offering a unique twist on friendship and school life through the eyes of Arnold, the zombie fifth-grader. It's a fun blend of humor and the supernatural that's especially engaging for younger readers who enjoy imaginative stories.
The Pawloined Paper - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Pawloined Paper

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommendation: "The Pawloined Paper" is a unique and fun read for mystery enthusiasts, young and old alike. The story carries a distinct charm as it's narrated by a talking dog, Wishbone, who helps a young boy solve a top-secret note. The book also pays homage to the classic mystery genre and features the brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin, from the 19th Century.
Superfudge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judy Blume | Dell Yearling

Superfudge

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy humor and relatable family dynamics. Superfudge is a classic novel that captivates readers with its funny and charming characters. The book's most unique feature is the hilarious and relatable sibling dynamic between Peter and Fudge. Readers will love following their adventures and will surely be left laughing out loud.
Animalcolm
Ages 10-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins

Animalcolm

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine not liking animals and then—poof!—becoming them. "AniMalcolm" is perfect if you love a good chuckle alongside a journey of self-discovery. David Baddiel’s wit turns a quirky premise into a heartwarming story, making it a delightful read for any child who has ever felt out of place. Malcolm's adventures offer not just laughs, but also a gentle nudge to embrace our own idiosyncrasies.
The Ski Lesson - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Shortland Publications

The Ski Lesson

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If tales of personal growth resonate with you, "The Ski Lesson" might be a heartening read. It's a throwback to those life-defining moments when we muster courage to conquer new challenges. Katherine Gracestone captures that universal rite of passage with a simple, yet evocative narrative that harkens back to 1998—perfect for a quick dose of inspiration.
Isle Of The Dead - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Paperbacks

Isle Of The Dead

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a perilous journey to the Isle of the Dead. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as they face daunting challenges and uncover dark secrets in their quest to save the kingdom of Deltora. With its unforgettable characters and captivating plot, Isle of the Dead is a must-read for fantasy lovers seeking an exhilarating and immersive experience. Get ready to be transported to a world of magic, danger, and epic quests!
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #10: Amelia Bedelia Ties the Knot
Ages 7-9
Herman Parish, Lynne Avril  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #10: Amelia Bedelia Ties the Knot

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you enjoy heartwarming chaos, "Amelia Bedelia Ties the Knot" is a delightful read. Picture yourself in the shoes of a lovably literal Amelia as she navigates wedding disasters with innocent mischief. Her misunderstandings turn into comic treasures that will keep you giggling as you root for her to untangle the knots before the big day. Perfect for a light-hearted escape into childhood innocence.
The Thirteenth Pearl - Thryft
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Thirteenth Pearl

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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A pearl necklace that is unusual and valuable has been stolen. The girl detective soon learns strange and dangerous people are responsible for the theft. Nancy and Carson Drew travel to Japan in search of the necklace. Clues found near home and in Japan help her uncover a group of underworld jewel thieves hiding behind the front of a pearl worshipping cult.
Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17 - Thryft
Ages 6-12
Paul Shipton | Oxford University Press Uk

Ori 6 Reader A For 2016-17

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The Haven
Ages 13+
Simon Lelic | Hodder Children's Books

The Haven

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Haven" draws you into a hidden world beneath the city, a place of camaraderie and intrigue. If you're a fan of fast-paced, heart-pounding adventures with a David versus Goliath feel, where kids are the heroes defying the odds, this might be your next favorite read. Simon Lelic's flair for suspense will keep your adrenaline pumping as you root for Ollie and his friends to save their city—and themselves.
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you enjoy light-hearted adventure tales, "Four Mice Deep in the Jungle" won't disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for Geronimo Stilton and his pals as they scramble through jungles to Mouse Everest. The excitement of unraveling clues with a dose of humor makes it a delightful read, especially for young adventurers eager to discover the thrill of a good mystery.
The Problem With Here Is That It's Where I'm From
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Problem With Here Is That It's Where I'm From

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're looking for a laugh intertwined with the honest angst and drama of middle school, then Jamie Kelly is your girl. Benton encapsulates the humor and hardships of being a tween with such accuracy and wit, you might find yourself reliving your own school days with both cringe and warmth. Perfect for a quick, light-hearted escape, these pages are sure to entertain anyone who's navigated the treacherous waters of pre-adolescence.
The Last Airbender Movie Novelisation - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bryan Konietzko, Unknown, Michael Dante DiMartino  | Simon & Schuster

The Last Airbender Movie Novelisation

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book would be an enjoyable read for fans of the original TV series who want to revisit the story in a new format. It provides a detailed account of the first season of the series and makes for a great introduction to newcomers. The most unique feature of the book is its live-action movie adaptation, which allows readers to experience the story in a whole new way. Overall, the Last Airbender Movie Novelisation is a must-read for any fan of the beloved TV series.
A New Class
Ages 9-12
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Scholastic, Inc.

A New Class

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the Force is strong with you but so is your love for the arts, "A New Class" is a light-hearted merge that'll make you smile. Victor's adventures at the Jedi Academy blend classic Star Wars excitement with the relatable trials of navigating school life. It's a charming read for young Padawans and those young at heart who enjoy a playful twist on the galaxy far, far away.
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile: The Junior Novelization
Ages 7-9
Catherine Hapka | Clarion Books

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile: The Junior Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're fond of heartwarming tales, you'll enjoy entering Lyle's world, showcasing the beauty of unexpected friendships and the charm of city life through a crocodile's eyes. It's a blend of whimsy and lessons of acceptance, wrapped in an accessible novelization that even includes glimpses of the film that brought Lyle to life. Whether you're revisiting a childhood favorite or introducing a new generation to Lyle's songs and antics, this book promises to be a delightful read.
Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Darcey Bussell | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Jade and the Surprise Party - Magic Ballerina

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're a fan of enchantment and dance, "Jade and the Surprise Party" could twirl into your heart. The blend of a magical ballerina world with a sprinkle of mystery makes it an engaging choice. Plus, it's penned by Darcey Bussell—truly a treat for young ones fascinated with the grace of ballet and the thrill of unraveling puzzles.
Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1: Gold of the Gods
Ages 13+
Bear Grylls | Red Fox

Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1: Gold of the Gods

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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As a fan of heart-pounding adventures and survival lore, you'd dive right into "Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1 - Gold of the Gods." Imagine navigating the lush yet treacherous Colombian jungle alongside young Bruno, with Bear Grylls' own survival techniques peppered throughout, giving it an authentic twist. You won't just be on the edge of your seat; you'll be learning how to stay alive in the wildest of places.
The Runaway Tractor
Ages 5-8
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Runaway Tractor

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Runaway Tractor" is perfect for your little one just starting on their reading journey. The manageable length and simple language crafted by Heather Amery make it enjoyable and accessible, while the charming farmyard setting offers engaging adventures they can follow and learn from.
The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.26

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If you enjoy zany narratives with a historical twist, "The Hunt for the Secret Papyrus" could be an exciting ride for you. This Geronimo Stilton book combines humor, mystery, and a bit of ancient culture. It promises an engaging experience with charming illustrations, especially if you're after a light, entertaining read with a hearty dose of 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.

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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!