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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
Like the Willow Tree (Dear America)
Ages 11+
Lois Lowry | Scholastic Inc.

Like the Willow Tree (Dear America)

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're a fan of historical fiction that's intimate and poignant, "Like the Willow Tree" could truly resonate with you. It's written in diary format, giving it a personal touch that makes the protagonist's experiences during the 1918 flu pandemic both relatable and educational. This book might just transport you back in time and connect you with the universal themes of growth and survival.
Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: Alice in Wonderland
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: Alice in Wonderland

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those who love the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland with a furry twist! Join Alice and her mousehole adventures as she encounters the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, and the Mock Turtle. Expect a very scary game of croquet! With its unique twist, this Geronimo Stilton adaptation will bring a whole new level of excitement to the beloved story. So dive in and get ready to be enchanted by this squeaky twist on a classic!
Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Rebecca Elliott | Scholastic Inc.

Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you loved diving into stories of friendship that touch on the nuances of emotions like jealousy, "Eva and the New Owl" could be a great pick for you. It's a warm, relatable story that might just remind you of your own school days and friendships. The charming illustrations and engaging text in this book make navigating these complex feelings not only accessible but enjoyable for readers.
What Happened to Planet Q? - Thryft
Ages 8-11

What Happened to Planet Q?

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If you're drawn to stories that stretch the imagination across galaxies, "What Happened to Planet Q?" could be your next ticket to adventure. As Squirky and Emma's journey through the stars becomes both a quest for origins and a tale of intrigue with Queen Stella's secrets, it promises to blend the warmth of a family story with the wonder of space exploration.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're into a blend of fantasy and high-tech thrills with a dash of humor, "Artemis Fowl" could be an exciting pick for you. It's about a young genius who finds himself in a high-stakes game with the fairy world. The novel combines modern-day charm with mythical elements, making it a distinctive and engaging adventure.
Max Meow: Donuts and Danger
Ages 8-12
John Gallagher | Random House Graphic

Max Meow: Donuts and Danger

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If laughter, adventure, and a craving for donuts are your things, Max Meow Book 2 has you covered. Max's tale combines the allure of graphic novels with a dash of delightful silliness that's purr-fect for young readers. It's a story that promises not just giggles but a side of creativity with its how-to-draw section—ideal after enjoying Dog Man or InvestiGators, but also for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, whisker-twitching good time.
Ballerina Weather Girl
Ages 8-11
Angela Martini, Shawn K. Stout  | Aladdin

Ballerina Weather Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Imagine the joy of watching someone conquer their fears—that's Fiona for you. She's not just any hopeful dancer; her battles and quirks make her journey to becoming a ballerina both heartwarming and humorous. You'll root for her with every twirl and tumble, especially if you've ever faced a spotlight with trembling knees. Ballerina Weather Girl is a feel-good story about overcoming personal obstacles and dancing through life's unpredictable storms.
Monsters on the Loose - Billy and the Mini Monsters
Ages 6-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing

Monsters on the Loose - Billy and the Mini Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If laughter is what you're after, "Monsters on the Loose" is your perfect match. Imagine miniature mayhem as fictional pets invade a very real setting—the chaos of school life. This book's charm lies in its ability to turn a seemingly ordinary day into an extraordinary adventure, delivering giggles and gasps page after page. A delightful read for anyone who enjoys humor with a side of mischief.
Phantom Horse
Ages 9-12
Christine Pullein-Thompson | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Phantom Horse

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the idea of diving into a story that's part mystery, part adventure, and all about the bond between a child and a horse sounds enchanting, then "Phantom Horse" might be just the book for you. It offers the perfect escapade especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animal tales, spicing up the narrative with a touch of intrigue that keeps the pages turning.
The Trumpet Of The Swan - Thryft
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Edward Frascino  | Puffin Books

The Trumpet Of The Swan

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fond of stories that blend charming animal characters with life lessons, "The Trumpet of the Swan" won't disappoint. Louie's journey, from struggling to communicate to finding his place in the world, resonates with anyone who has ever faced obstacles. A heartwarming tale, it will likely leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Phantom Bully
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic

The Phantom Bully

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Step into Roan's shoes as he navigates the treacherous territory of middle school. In this thrilling and suspenseful read, join Roan on his quest to uncover the identity of the phantom bully. With the clock ticking and friendships on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. Packed with action, humor, and relatable characters, The Phantom Bully will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
My Completely Best Annual 2008 - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Lauren Child | Puffin Books

My Completely Best Annual 2008

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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My Completely Best Annual 2008 is a perfect read for children who love to indulge in the world of Charlie and Lola. This book features new stories, games, and coloring pages that cater to the interests of young children. The book is bound to capture the attention of young children and keep them entertained for hours.
Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Ages 9-12
Rush Limbaugh, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh  | Threshold Editions

Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're in the mood for an adventure that brings American history to life, "Rush Revere And The American Revolution" might be just the ticket. Imagine experiencing the Revolutionary War alongside quirky characters with humor and heart. This is not your typical history lesson; it's a ride through time that combines patriotism, fun, and a touch of the modern struggles, relating history to personal experiences. It's like history class, but with a thrilling twist that's sure to engage both young readers and adults who cherish American heritage.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Back in Time: The Second Journey Through Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Back in Time is a great read for young readers who love adventure stories and are interested in history. The book takes the reader on a journey through different time periods and locations, giving them a glimpse of what life was like in ancient Rome, the Maya Empire, and during the age of the Sun King. The story is filled with excitement and danger, as Geronimo Stilton competes in a scary chariot race, saves mouselings from a hungry jaguar, and organizes a huge party for the king. The book is a great way to make history come alive and to inspire a love of learning in young readers.
The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David A. Adler | Yearling

The Mystery of the Dinosuar Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10)
Ages 8-11
Scott Dawson, Lauren Tarshis  | Scholastic Inc.

I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (I Survived #10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've got a knack for history blended with adventure, this book could be your next favorite read. Imagine experiencing one of the most famous volcanic eruptions through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's not only a thrilling escape but also an educational journey, making the past feel urgent and alive. Perfect for young readers, "I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79" marries excitement with a touch of historical accuracy, immersing you in the final moments of an ancient city.
The Sorcerer In The North - Thryft
Ages 10+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Sorcerer in the North

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join Ranger Will as he embarks on a top-secret mission to investigate sorcery in a remote northern fief. With its captivating storyline, terrifying creatures, and a touch of mystery, "The Sorcerer In The North" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for a thrilling ride through Grimsdell Forest and discover whether sorcery is real or simply a figment of imagination.
Ice Age 2: A Mammoth Mix-Up - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Catherine Hapka | Harperfestival

Ice Age 2: A Mammoth Mix-Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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You'll love this book if you enjoy heartwarming stories about animals working together to overcome challenges. Join Manny, Sid, Diego, and their new friend Ellie, the mammoth, on a thrilling adventure as they try to escape a dangerous flood. Filled with lovable characters and exciting escapades, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for an ice age adventure like no other!
Kim Possible: Monkey Ninjas in Space and Crush v. 7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle  | Tokyopop

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A must-read for fans of Kim Possible with action-packed storyline and witty dialogues. Ron's humorous antics and the new nemesis, Monkey Fist, add a new level of excitement to the story.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.
Journey to the End - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor
Ages 9-12
Greyson Mann | Sky Pony

Journey to the End - Secrets of an Overworld Survivor

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're a fan of immersive blocky worlds, "Journey to the End" encapsulates what makes Minecraft so engaging—adventure, danger, and the thrill of a final showdown. As you dive into Will and Mina's last stand, the book's vivid descriptions will make you feel like you're right there in the End, strategizing and battling alongside them. If conquering the Ender Dragon is your pixelated dream, this story is your blueprint.
The Boy With Wings
Ages 9-12
Lenny Henry | Macmillan Children's Books

The Boy With Wings

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're into heart-pounding exploits mixed with humor, "The Boy With Wings" will not disappoint. It's penned by the talented Lenny Henry, whose comedic flair enriches this fantastical tale. You'll follow a young hero discovering his powers, perfect for any reader eager for an inspiring, flight-filled journey.
Guarding The Tablets Of Stone - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Dean Anderson | Rosekidz

Guarding The Tablets Of Stone

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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Guarding the Tablets of Stone is a fun and educational read for preteens and kids who enjoy solving mysteries. The unique feature of this book is that it not only provides an entertaining mystery but also incorporates lessons about the Ten Commandments. Readers will enjoy following along with Bill as he solves the case of the missing video game and delves deeper into the meaning of the Commandments.
Esio Trot
Ages 7-10
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Esio Trot

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If whimsy and heartwarming tales are what you seek, "Esio Trot" will charm your socks off. It’s a classic Dahl concoction, filled with creative wordplay, eccentric characters, and a dash of magic that makes the ordinary extraordinary. A perfect little read when you need a smile and a reminder of the joys found in simple acts of kindness.
Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Susanna Natti, David A. Adler  | Penguin Young Readers

Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you love unraveling a good mystery alongside clever characters, 'Young Cam Jansen And The New Girl Mystery' is the perfect match for you. The book's simplicity yet engaging narrative allows young readers to actively participate in solving the mystery, empowering them while fostering an early love for detective stories. Cam's adventures are sure to keep you guessing and you might just find yourself trying to 'click' and remember clues just like her!
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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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
The Goat Who Chewed Too Much - Inspector Flytrap
Ages 6-9
Cece Bell, Tom Angleberger  | Harry N. Abrams

The Goat Who Chewed Too Much - Inspector Flytrap

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Imagine a plant that solves crimes—a true original story that combines mystery with laughs. Perfect for kids who enjoy clever humor and quirky characters. Plus, it's a chapter book that can build their confidence in reading independently. A great pick if you're looking for a blend of education and entertainment for the young reader in your life.
Stories For Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Various | Faber & Faber

Stories For Boys

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This book is perfect for young boys who love exciting adventures and mysteries. The short stories in this book cover topics ranging from pirates to grumpy grandpas, making it a perfect mix of fun and emotions. The book is easy to read and perfect for boys who are new to reading. The distinctive feature of this book is the diversity of authors who contribute to the book, each bringing their unique perspective and writing style to the stories. Readers would describe this book as an adventurous and entertaining read that they can easily finish in one sitting.
My Weird School #12: Ms. Todd Is Odd!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #12: Ms. Todd Is Odd!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If a dose of quirky humor and out-of-the-box school adventures are what you're seeking, "Ms. Todd Is Odd!" delivers with gusto. Kids will relate to the familiar school setting turned wacky, and the fun, peculiar twist on everyday classroom life is sure to tickle your funny bone. Ideal for young readers craving a mix of silliness and relatable school tales.
The Most Evil, Friendly Villian Ever - Thryft
Lawrence David | Puffin Books

The Most Evil, Friendly Villian Ever

$4.85

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$4.85

In this newest installment of the action-packed adventures of Horace Splattly, the ten-year-old turned superhero, recess at Blootinville Elementary is under attack! A mysterious raincloud appears every day-only over the playground. To make matters worse, no recess means that Horace can't escape the attentions of Myrna Breckstein, who wants to be his girlfriend. But no one knows who the evil villain ruining recess could be. Can Horace solve the mystery and save the playground in time, or is the school year doomed?
The Scorpions of Zahir
Ages 10+
Kelly Murphy, Christine Brodien-Jones  | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Scorpions of Zahir

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.27

$8.90

If you're captivated by the allure of hidden cities and the magic of distant deserts, "The Scorpions of Zahir" is a thrilling choice. It's a tale that weaves together family, archaeology, and a touch of the supernatural, sure to transport you right alongside Zagora on her riveting journey through Morocco's sands. This book is an escape into a world of adventure that feels both grand and intimate, perfect for those who dream of uncovering secrets of the past.
Then Again, Maybe I Won't - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Pan

Then Again, Maybe I Won't

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a relatable and honest portrayal of the confusion and anxiety that comes with growing up and experiencing changes in family dynamics. Through Tony's perspective, readers will feel a sense of empathy for the character as he navigates through puberty, confusing friendships, and his own feelings of what it means to grow up. Overall, a great read for young adults who are facing similar challenges in their own lives.
Toad Heaven - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Toad Heaven

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Recommendation: Toad Heaven is an enchantingly whimsical tale that follows the journey of a toad on a quest to find a safe haven. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to draw parallels between the struggles of the toad and those of human beings. It's a great read for children who love anthropomorphic stories, as well as adults who enjoy stories with deeper meanings.
The Bad Beginning
Ages 9+
Lemony Snicket | Egmont

The Bad Beginning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you appreciate a good story with a twist of dark humor, "The Bad Beginning" could be a delightful paradox for you. It brilliantly blends misery with wit, immersing readers into the tragically enchanting world of the Baudelaire orphans. The charm lies in its ability to make you smirk amidst the gloom, engaging you through its clever narration and a compelling mix of adventure and intellect.
Anne of Green Gables (Chinese Edition)
Ages 9-12
( JIA ) MENG GE MA LI ZHU . GUO PING PING YI | Yilin Press

Anne of Green Gables (Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever felt like an outsider finding your way, Anne's story will resonate with you. This endearing and timeless classic about an imaginative orphan girl finding a place to call home in Green Gables offers a blend of humor, poignancy, and life's simple joys. The Chinese edition might also offer a fresh perspective on these universal themes, perfect for readers looking to experience Anne's world through a different cultural lens.
The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age
Ages 11+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to tales where history and myth collide, "The Coming of Dragons" will transport you to a time cloaked in shadow and wonder. It's perfect for those who cherish the blend of historical intrigue with fantastical elements. A.J. Lake's passion for the Dark Ages weaves through the narrative, creating a tapestry rich with storms, legends, and the thrilling possibility of dragons.
Pete Little - Thryft
Ages 6-9
unknown author | Cengage Learning New Zealand

Pete Little

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy stories with humorous talking animals. Pete Little is a charmingly funny book that follows the adventures of a budgie who can talk. Young readers will enjoy the wit and humor of this talking bird.
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.
Ultimate Football Heroes Rashford
Ages 7-10
Matt Oldfield | John Blake Publishing Ltd

Ultimate Football Heroes Rashford

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$11.90

If you're a fan of football or poignant success stories, stepping into Marcus Rashford's shoes through this book would be an exhilarating experience. It's not just about his sporting achievements; it's about the perseverance and grit of a young man who became a beacon of hope and inspiration, overcoming his tough beginnings to rise as a legend in the making. Plus, it's an accessible, quick read for anyone keen on real-life heroes.
The Vanishing Gate and The Imposter - Ghost Park
Ages 9-12
Marliese Arold, Barbara Scholz  | Northsouth

The Vanishing Gate and The Imposter - Ghost Park

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're into the excitement of discovering magical realms right in the backyard, "The Vanishing Gate and The Imposter - Ghost Park" is a perfect match for you. The charm of this novel lies in its blend of everyday settings with the fantastical – imagine gardening and stumbling into a world filled with both wondrous and intimidating creatures. It's a mix that invites both younger readers and the young at heart to unlock a unique kind of magic. Plus, the gradual shift from ordinary to extraordinary makes for an accessible escape into imagination.
When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Jamie Littler  | Hodder Children's Books

When Timmy Chased the Cat - Famous Five Colour Reads

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you loved the camaraderie and excitement in Enid Blyton's Famous Five series, "When Timmy Chased the Cat!" is an absolute treat. This short adventure is packed into an easy-to-read format, perfect for young readers who crave quick bursts of mystery and fun. Follow the beloved characters as they tumble into an unexpected escapade that's as delightful and satisfying as an afternoon at the movies.
Feeding Frenzy - Killer Species
Ages 11+
Michael P. Spradlin | Scholastic Paperbacks

Feeding Frenzy - Killer Species

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're into heart-racing environmental thrillers, "Feeding Frenzy" is your catch. Dive into the Florida Keys with Emmet and Calvin, where a chilling encounter with a bizarre barracuda sets the tone for an action-packed adventure. Michael P. Spradlin’s skill in blending real-world concerns with sci-fi elements makes this book a compelling read for those fascinated by the intersection of science, nature, and suspense.
Fairy Dust
Ages 6-8
Titania Woods | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Fairy Dust

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Fairy Dust by Titania Woods is a highly recommended read for children who love magical stories. This book’s unique feature lies in its captivating narrative that revolves around friendship, mischief, and a bit of magic. It is a perfect fit for kids who want a fun and exciting read while learning about the importance of friendship. The beautiful illustrations also make for an engaging visual experience for young readers.
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

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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.
Mary Poppins Opens the Door
Ages 9-12
Mary Shepard, P.L. Travers, Agnes Sims  | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If the idea of magic woven into everyday life appeals to you, 'Mary Poppins Opens the Door' might just be your next favorite read. Travers's ability to blend the mundane with the extraordinary transforms the ordinary into a playground of imagination, a quality that has captivated readers for generations. Plus, there's something undeniably charming about Mary's no-nonsense attitude amidst chaos.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Gingerbread Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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1. This book would be perfect for beginning readers who are looking for a fun and exciting story. The Gingerbread Man takes readers on a thrilling adventure as the main character escapes from different characters who want to eat him. The story is filled with suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end. 2. With its simple sentences and charming illustrations, The Gingerbread Man is an ideal choice for children who are just starting to read independently. The story not only helps develop reading skills but also teaches important lessons about bravery and cleverness. This classic tale is a must-have addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
The Rise of the Arch-Illager - Minecraft Dungeons
Ages 9-12
Matt Forbeck | Del Rey

The Rise of the Arch-Illager - Minecraft Dungeons

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you're a fan of the Minecraft universe, "The Rise of the Arch-Illager" could be your next adventure fix. The book captures the spirit of cooperative gameplay, where heroes unite against a common enemy, offering readers a familiar yet thrilling journey through the beloved blocky landscapes. It's a tangible piece of the expansive Minecraft lore to enjoy off-screen.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

We've got award-winning children's chapter books that have stood the test of time, as well as contemporary gems that reflect our diverse world. For those seeking adventure, dive into Enid Blyton's thrilling series or explore the magical realms of Harry Potter. Fancy a laugh? Our funny chapter books, including the hilarious Horrid Henry series, are guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.

For reluctant readers, we offer easy reading chapter books with engaging plots and relatable characters. Our educational chapter books, like the Oxford Reading Tree series, blend learning with fun, making them perfect for school and home.

Fantasy lovers will be spoilt for choice with our selection of magical tales, from the whimsical world of Roald Dahl to the action-packed Minecraft chapter books. For young detectives, our mystery chapter books, including adapted Sherlock Holmes stories, will keep them guessing until the very last page.

We're proud to offer popular chapter book series that kids love, including David Walliams' bestsellers and the ever-popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid. And for those who prefer their stories with a visual twist, don't miss our Asterix graphic novels and LEGO chapter books.

At Thryft, we're committed to making reading accessible and enjoyable for all. So, whether you're looking for illustrated children's chapter books, fantasy epics, or educational reads, we've got you covered. Start your child's reading adventure today with our fantastic collection of preloved chapter books!