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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roddy Doyle | Heinemann

Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that explore the complex web of family relationships from multiple perspectives. "Wilderness" uniquely presents a split narrative structure, which allows you to delve deep into the minds of the characters and understand their individual struggles and desires. The author, Roddy Doyle, expertly weaves together the intertwining lives of the characters, creating a rich and immersive reading experience. Get ready to be captivated by the emotional depth and nuanced exploration of family dynamics in this compelling novel.
The Wizard Of Oz - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Charles Baker Books Limited, L. Frank Baum  | Charles Baker Books Limited

The Wizard Of Oz

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The Wizard of Oz is a story about a girl named Dorothy from rural Kansas who travels to a magical land, being caught in a cyclone that carries her off into the air, along with her house. The house lands in Oz, a magical land inhabited by Munchkins, fairies, witches, and flying monkeys. In her travels she meets and befriends a scarecrow, a tin woodman, and a lion, each of them hoping that the Wizard can cure their own special malady.
The Secret of the Crystal Fairies
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Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Anna Pizzelli, Thea Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Crystal Fairies

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're a fan of adventure with a sprinkle of magic, "The Secret of the Crystal Fairies" by Thea Stilton is right up your alley. This book combines the excitement of a quest with the warmth of friendship among the Thea Sisters as they embark on another imagination-fueled journey. It's a charming read that allows readers to escape into a world of crystals and courage.
Max the Missing Puppy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Holly Webb | Stripes

Max the Missing Puppy

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for you if you love heartwarming animal stories. Max the Missing Puppy follows the adventure of a lost puppy named Max, who must navigate through various challenges to find his way back home. With its vivid descriptions and relatable characters, this book will tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling inspired by the power of love and determination.
Five and a Half-Term Adventure - Famous Five Colour Reads
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Ages 8-10
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

Five and a Half-Term Adventure - Famous Five Colour Reads

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you treasure the simplicity of childhood adventures, this book is a delight. With Enid Blyton's classic characters solving a fresh mystery in an easily digestible short story format, it's perfect for younger readers or nostalgic adults. Jamie Littler's contemporary illustrations bring this 1956 treasure to life in beautiful color.
The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chris Sheban, Margaret Sayers Peden, Luis Sepúlveda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Embrace the journey with Zorba, the feline unlikely hero in "The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly." This tender tale will enchant you with its imaginative take on friendship and responsibility. If you're looking for a story that warms the heart and inspires hope against all odds, look no further. Sometimes, the most profound promises come from the most unexpected places.
West to a Land of Plenty
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Ages 13+
Jim Murphy | Scholastic Inc.

West to a Land of Plenty

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you've ever felt the call of adventure or the thrill of stepping into the unknown, "West to a Land of Plenty" could resonate with you. Experience the challenges and triumphs of venturing across America through a young pioneer's perspective. This tale encapsulates the raw spirit of exploration and the enduring hope of finding a better life. It could be the perfect companion on a quiet evening, inviting you into a journey of courage and perseverance.
The Maze of Bones - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Scholastic, Inc.

The Maze of Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Maze of Bones is a gripping mystery that combines history, adventure, and intrigue. Readers who love engaging, fast-paced books will love the thrilling race to uncover the 39 clues. The incorporation of game cards and an online world makes the reading experience even more interactive. Fans of author Rick Riordan will appreciate his signature style of combining ancient mythology and modern-day storytelling. Overall, this book is perfect for young adults who love mystery and adventure.
Face Of Doom ; Buried But Breathing - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Face Of Doom ; Buried But Breathing

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Turn off your lights, get ready for frights! When the clock strikes
midnight and the moons full and bright, it's time for dread and fear. For
Mr Midnight is here with two stories, double the danger and twice the
terror! STORY ONE: Visiting the ruins of a Cambodian temple, Herman Ho
senses he is being watched by the ancient king whose face is carved on the
stone walls. It is the Face of Doom - and now its become Hermans face too!
STORY TWO: When Pristine Woo sees a man with splinters under his
fingernails, she is certain he was buried alive. Is he really a walking
dead man? Dont miss the weird horrors in Buries but Breathing.


Author: James Lee
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Angsana Books
Publication Date: 2009
The Unfinished Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Howard Hughes | Andersen

The Unfinished Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"The Unfinished Angel" is a touching story that highlights the impact of unexpected friendships and kindness in transforming even the most ordinary of places. This book is definitely for those who appreciate the magic of friendship, and would be a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming, yet thought-provoking story. Sharon Creech's writing style is absolutely magical, inviting readers to join her on a journey to the Swiss Alps, where Angel and Zola's friendship is forged.
Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?
Ages 6-8
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Chronicle Books

Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've got a little scientist—or a curious mind—in the family, "Ivy and Bean What's the Big Idea?" is just the ticket. Annie Barrows has infused this book with humor and creativity that speaks to both kids and adults. It's fun, engaging, and might just inspire your young reader to think about big ideas themselves. Plus, who doesn't love a good science fair adventure?
High Risk - Thryft
Ages 11+
carolyn-keene | Simon & Schuster

High Risk

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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High Risk could be a good read for young adults and mystery fans who have an interest in aviation. The story features Nancy Drew taking flying lessons which lead to an exciting case of smuggling. Its unique feature includes combining flying with detective work, making it a fascinating read.
Boys Beware - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Boys Beware

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Boys Beware" strikes that sweet spot if you're after a lighthearted, humorous read with a side of familial chaos. The way Jean Ure captures the essence of teenage excitement and the bond of stepsisters is as authentic as it is delightful. The mix of independence and the allure of first crushes makes this book a perfect escape that reminds us of the thrills and spills of growing up.
Tbh, You Know What I Mean - Thryft
Ages 11+
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

Tbh, You Know What I Mean

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're a fan of stories bursting with real middle-school dilemmas and friendship dynamics artfully captured in a modern format, "TBH, You Know What I Mean" is your next fun read. The book's unique storytelling through text messages and emojis brings the characters’ adventures to life in an engaging way that might remind you of passing notes in class or chatting with your own friends online. Plus, it tackles issues like leadership and gender stereotypes with a light touch that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
Charlie Changes Into a Chicken
Ages 8-11
Sam Copeland | Puffin

Charlie Changes Into a Chicken

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If laughter woven into heartwarming adventures is what you're after, 'Charlie Changes Into a Chicken' will not disappoint. Imagine struggling with the normal anxieties of school life and then – bam – you're a pigeon! Perfect for a young reader who enjoys a blend of humor and empathy, and who doesn't mind a bit of rhino poo in their storytelling. This one's a real mood-lifter that cleverly tackles some serious themes with a light touch.
Hardy Boys 08: the Mystery of Cabin Island - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 08: the Mystery of Cabin Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If chilling adventures and clever deductions excite you, then "The Mystery of Cabin Island" is your kind of book. The Hardy boys won't disappoint with their unyielding bravery and knack for getting into the thick of things. Their commitment to solving not one, but two intertwined mysteries, will keep you turning pages faster than ice melts in the sun.
Rowan Of Rin - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

Rowan Of Rin

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: - Rowan Of Rin is a captivating fantasy adventure that will transport you to a world of magic and mystery. Follow Rowan, an unlikely hero, as he embarks on a daring quest to save his village from certain doom. With its enchanting storyline and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling tales of courage and self-discovery. Get ready to be swept away on an epic journey that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
Araminta Spook: Frognapped - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Araminta Spook: Frognapped

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Araminta Spook: Frognapped could be a good read if you enjoy stories that involve mischief and mystery. Araminta, our young protagonist, finds herself in the middle of a frog-napping case, and with determination and a touch of magic, she sets out to solve the mystery. Along the way, she encounters exciting challenges and unexpected characters that will keep you entertained and guessing until the very end. So, if you're ready for an adventure filled with humor, suspense, and a sprinkle of magic, this book is definitely worth a read!
Glitter Beach - Secret Kingdom
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard (ny)

Glitter Beach - Secret Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you ever wanted to escape to a world where the magic you dreamed of as a child was real, Glitter Beach offers that portal. Rosie Banks crafts a charming escape that resonates with the nostalgia of childhood whimsy. Her vivid storytelling may just remind you of the days when you, too, believed in the extraordinary and the enchantment of secret kingdoms.
Save San Francisco - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Save San Francisco

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a fast-paced adventure filled with charming and quirky characters that work together to save the city of San Francisco. The unlikely heroes are endearing and relatable, and the action is non-stop. With its fun and unique premise, this book is sure to entertain both children and adults alike.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
Merchant of Death - Thryft
Ages 13+
D.J. MacHale | Aladdin Paperbacks

Merchant of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Merchant of Death is an action-packed fantasy adventure that takes young readers on a journey through different worlds. With its vividly described settings and unique creatures, readers are transported to the alternate dimension of Denduron, where they follow Bobby Pendragon's quest to save the world and reunite with his family. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy interdimensional travel, epic battles, and heroic coming-of-age stories.
Figgs & Phantoms - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Raskin | Puffin Books

Figgs & Phantoms

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Figgs & Phantoms is a great read for children who love imaginative stories with quirky characters. The book's unique feature is its mix of show business and a fantastical land filled with pineapples. Users might enjoy the clever puzzles and mysteries woven into the plot as they follow the young protagonist's exploits.
A Brotherly Bother - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Simmons | Scholastic

A Brotherly Bother

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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A Brotherly Bother is a heartwarming and quirky adventure recommended for intermediate readers. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to tackle community issues such as disability with great sensitivity. It is a captivating story that offers readers valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, and how to respond compassionately to people in need.
I Lost My Mobile At The Mall - Thryft
Ages 13+
Wendy Harmer | Random House Australia

I Lost My Mobile At The Mall

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for teenagers who love humor and drama. The book showcases how technology has become a significant part of our lives and how much we rely on it. The book presents technology dependency humorously and portrays how losing a mobile phone can have a massive impact on one's life. The blend of drama and humor makes it a fun read for teenagers.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you've already been charmed by Harry Potter's previous adventures, "The Prisoner of Azkaban" offers a deeper dive into the magical world, upping the stakes with darker tones and introducing pivotal new characters. It's a fan favorite for how it expands the lore and delivers unexpected twists, while still maintaining the heart and humor that define the series. This is the point where the series grows with its readers, making for a thrilling and emotionally engaging read.
Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is perfect for readers seeking an exciting adventure with fantastical and mythical creatures. Journey to the West follows the journey of a monk and his disciples, each with their own unique powers, as they face challenges and battles on their way to obtaining Buddhist scriptures in India. The book's creative and imaginative narrative, filled with colorful characters and epic battles, makes for an engaging and enchanting read that readers of all ages can enjoy.
Pollyanna
Ages 9-12
Eleanor H. Porter | Wordsworth Classics

Pollyanna

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pollyanna" is a heartwarming classic that never goes out of style, perfect for when you need a splash of positivity. It's impossible not to be touched by the protagonist's determination to see the good in every situation. This book's message of finding happiness, even when life throws curveballs, makes it a timeless and uplifting read for all ages.
Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Michael Teitelbaum | Sizzle Press

Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue!

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Ice Age Collision Course: Volcano to the Rescue! is a must-read for any fan of the Ice Age movie franchise. The book takes readers on a whirlwind adventure through the prehistoric world, complete with flying dinosaurs and the Fountain of Youth. The impending marriage of Peaches adds a sweet touch to the plot, making it an enjoyable read for all ages. With only 24 pages, this book is perfect for a quick read or for sharing with children who love prehistoric creatures and adventure.
Tigers at Twilight - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Salvatore Murdocca, OSBORNE MARY  | Random House Usa

Tigers at Twilight

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're captivated by the idea of a thrilling journey through India with a magical twist, "Tigers at Twilight" offers just that. Join Jack and Annie as they attempt a daring rescue mission, with suspense and a hint of danger to keep you flipping pages. The enchantment of Osborne's storytelling could spark a love for reading and adventure in young or newly independent readers.
Pokémon Adventures - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Pokémon Adventures

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Pokémon Adventures is a thrilling and action-packed series, perfect for anyone who loves the world of Pokémon. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the franchise, you'll love following Red's journey as he sets out to become the ultimate Pokémon trainer. Featuring epic battles, interesting characters, and surprising plot twists, this manga series is sure to keep you at the edge of your seat!
Thanksgiving on Thursday - Magic Tree House
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Thanksgiving on Thursday - Magic Tree House

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Thanksgiving on Thursday is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. The book takes the readers on a journey to the first Thanksgiving where Jack and Annie need to help the Pilgrims prepare for the feast. The book is full of mystery and excitement, making it a great read for kids who are just beginning to read chapter books. Additionally, the Magic Tree House series has been a favorite for over 25 years, and this book is no exception.
Big Nate Blasts Off
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Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever found the antics of school life both cringeworthy and hilarious, "Big Nate Blasts Off" is your kind of book. Nate's quirky experiences, including crushes and clashes, are portrayed in a way that's both relatable and uproariously funny, capturing the chaos and comedy of middle school. Plus, Lincoln Peirce's cartoon illustrations add an extra layer of personality that brings Nate's world to life.
The Mona Mousa Code (Geronimo Stilton #15) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton, Edizioni Piemme  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Mona Mousa Code (Geronimo Stilton #15)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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“The Mona Mousa Code” is perfect for the curious young reader in your life who delights in a mix of humor, mystery, and adventure. Imagine the excitement of following Geronimo and Thea Stilton as they decipher clues and explore a world filled with lively illustrations that are practically a visual treasure hunt on their own. It's a book that makes reading fun, turning each page into an adventure that could inspire a lifelong love for mysteries and reading.
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.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
Planet 51: Lem Saves the Day - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Gail Herman | Harpercollins

Planet 51: Lem Saves the Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting adventures and stories about friendship. Join Lem as he encounters an unexpected alien visitor in his backyard and embarks on a mission to return him to his spaceship. Along the way, Lem learns valuable lessons about acceptance and understanding, teaching readers the importance of embracing differences and conquering their fears. Get ready for a heartwarming journey that will captivate and inspire both children and adults alike.
Josie's Jazzy Journal - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Josie's Jazzy Journal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Josie's Jazzy Journal is a heartwarming story of friendship and discovering God's love. This book is perfect for young readers who are looking for a fun and relatable story that teaches the importance of kindness and empathy towards others. The book is written in a journal format, making it an engaging read for children who might struggle with longer narratives.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
Arthur, For The Very First Time - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Arthur, For The Very First Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Arthur, For The Very First Time can be a good read for someone who enjoys heartfelt stories about self-discovery and finding joy in the mundane. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a 10-year-old boy who learns to appreciate the small things in life through his experiences on his great-aunt and great-uncle's farm. The book is written in a simple and relatable way, making it a great read for both children and adults.
Fantastic Mr Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr Fox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read for anyone who relishes underdog tales with a touch of mischievous whimsy. Dahl's clever storytelling will hook you as the sly Mr. Fox devises ingenious plans to outsmart his farmer foes. It's a concise adventure filled with humor and the charm of a rebellious spirit. If you enjoy rooting for the clever trickster in a world where the seemingly powerless find ways to triumph, this book will be a cherished addition to your collection.
'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.' - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harper Collins Children's Books

'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.'

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy humorous and relatable stories about teenage life. Our recommendation highlights the unique aspect of the book being its portrayal of the struggles and hilarity of teenage-life such as make-up disasters, school drama, embarrassed families, and of course, the journey of navigating through romantic relationships. This witty and playful narrative is perfect for readers who appreciate a good laugh and can relate to the chaos of the teenage years.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bullseye Books

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If laughter and genuine middle school experiences warm your heart, "Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" is your ally on a cozy evening. Louis Sachar has a knack for making the mundane hysterical and the awkward relatable. Step into Gary's shoes, and you might find not just his comedic journey entertaining but also refreshingly sincere. The unexpected turns in Gary's quest will keep you hooked, smiling, and rooting for him.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Angela McAllister | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Bigboots the Spider is a charming story that young readers will surely love. Written by well-known author Angela McAllister, this book is full of humour and is perfect for children who are just starting to read chapter books. With colorful illustrations, reading Bigboots the Spider is sure to be an enjoyable and memorable experience for any young reader.
Winging It - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Dalton | Collins

Winging It

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Winging It" by Annie Dalton is a thrilling adventure about a teenage girl, Melanie, who becomes an angel and is sent on a mission to save the world with her friends. The unique feature of this book is the blend of fantasy and historical fiction, as the group is sent to different time periods to solve problems. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy action-packed adventures with a strong female lead.
The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14) - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Beverley Randell | Rigby

The Waving Sheep : Individual Student Edition Green (Levels 12-14)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Originally published in Australia by Cengage Learning Australia"--Colophon.
How Could You Do This to Me, Mum? - Thryft
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Piccadilly Press Ltd

How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"How Could You Do This to Me, Mum?" is a witty and entertaining read with relatable stories of embarrassing parents and family. The author, Rosie Rushton, does a great job of balancing humor with realistic situations that many teenagers may face with their parents. Fans of family comedy and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this book.
Pokémon Battle Frontier: Emerald Challenge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Shigekatsu Ihara, Low Sin Lu  | Chuang Yi Publishing Pte Ltd.

Pokémon Battle Frontier: Emerald Challenge

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If you've ever enjoyed rooting for the underdog and felt the excitement of battling alongside Pikachu and friends, "Pokémon Battle Frontier: Emerald Challenge" is a vivid journey you'd want to embark upon. Enta's relatable struggles and triumphs mirror the challenges we face in pursuit of our dreams, all set in the beloved Pokémon universe—a nostalgic and heartwarming read for any Pokémon enthusiast.
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Oxford Univ Pr

The Same Stuff as Stars

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is an emotionally powerful book that tells the story of a young girl named Angel who is forced to grow up too quickly. With themes of resilience, family, and the wonders of the universe, this book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming adversity. Paterson's writing is rich and evocative, and her portrayal of the relationship between Angel and the mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars is particularly poignant. Overall, this is a beautifully written book that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
Ages 10+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys

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Embark on a heartwarming journey through "Little Men," where Jo March extends her motherly warmth to a new generation. The vivid depiction of life at Plumfield illustrates the joys and challenges of raising rambunctious boys with kindness and education at the forefront. Perfect for Alcott fans and lovers of classic literature, it's a story that gently reminds us of the enduring power of love and guidance.

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.

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