Chapter Books For Young Readers

Explore our extensive range of chapter books. From illustrated adventures to funny tales and mystical quests, we've got the best reads to captivate young minds and foster a love for reading for every budding bookworm.

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Winnie's Big Catch - Thryft
Ages 7-10
owen-laura | Oup Oxford

Winnie's Big Catch

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"Winnie's Big Catch" is an entertaining book that appeals to children who love humorous stories with a touch of magic. The book's illustrations by Korky Paul are exceptional and add to the humor. The tales of Winnie and Wilbur's mischief are relatable and engaging, making it a great read for children who enjoy adventures. The book's unique feature is its blend of humor and magic, making it stand out from other books in the same genre.
Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)
Ages 8-11
Judd Winick | Puffin

Hilo: The Great Big Boom (Hilo Book 3)

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If you're a fan of rollicking adventures that blend humor and heart in equal measure, "Hilo: The Great Big Boom" is a delightful pick. As the third instalment, it dives deeper into the quirky universe that Judd Winick has crafted. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to join an interdimensional friendship that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. Perfect for young readers looking for both laughs and action, and for those who cherish friendships that can withstand even otherworldly challenges.
Emilie And The Sky World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Martha Wells | Strange Chemistry

Emilie And The Sky World

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"Emilie and the Sky World" is a thrilling journey through an alternate universe, where the sky is filled with strange hazards and discoveries. Martha Wells skillfully weaves together an adventurous plot with nuanced characters, making it a perfect recommendation for readers who love exploration, adventure, and a touch of family drama. The unique and interesting world-building and the dangerous escapades that the characters undertake leave a lasting impression on the readers, making it a must-read for anyone who loves intricate tales of adventure.
Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S. - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jon Cramer | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S.

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If you're yearning for a story where the supernatural mingles with the playfulness of a jungle escapade, then "Ghost - Horace & His Jungle Friends S." will likely tickle your fancy. Alongside Horace, you'll plunge into an otherworldly journey packed with fun and unexpected friendships. The unique blend of ghostly mystery and the charm of animal camaraderie is what makes this book a delightful read for those who cherish both spookiness and warmth.
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.
39 Clues #11: Vespers Rising - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman, Peter Lerangis, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues #11: Vespers Rising

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If you've been following the 39 Clues series, "Vespers Rising" is a pivotal installment you won't want to miss. It's like a puzzle where every piece falls into place, revealing secrets and setting the stage for a monumental showdown. The collaboration of top authors brings a richness and depth that makes this book a standout in the adventure genre. Dive into this gripping tale and join the Cahills in their relentless pursuit of the truth against the devious Vespers.
Down and Out Down Under

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Considering your young one's appetite for excitement and giggles, "Down and Out Down Under" could be a real hit. It's not just the promise of Geronimo Stilton's quirky, whirlwind adventure that'll captivate them, but the vibrant illustrations and the thrill of survival in Australia's wild outback that could make storytime the highlight of their day. Plus, it's a subtle way to introduce geography and wildlife!
The Invasion of the Shag Carpet Creature - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lawrence David | Puffin

The Invasion of the Shag Carpet Creature

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If you enjoy stories where quirky humor meets action-packed superhero adventures, "The Invasion Of The Shag Carpet Creature" is right up your alley. Horace Splattly's escapades are both endearing and absurd, providing a fresh spin on the superhero genre that appeals to anyone who loves a good laugh mixed with family dynamics and the strangest of showdowns. Plus, who can resist the charm of an underdog ten-year-old saving the world?
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Meet Tracker - Paw Patrol - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jason Fruchter (illustrator) | Parragon

Meet Tracker - Paw Patrol

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If you're a fan of the PAW Patrol series, or looking to engage a young reader with a fun, adventurous story, "Meet Tracker" is a perfect choice. It's a short and sweet tale that adds depth to the PAW Patrol world by introducing Tracker, the jungle pup. With his special skills and upbeat attitude, Tracker is sure to be a hit with young fans.
The Islands of Chaldea - Thryft
Ages 10+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Islands of Chaldea

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If you're drawn to tales where magic courses through family lines only to hit a snag, "The Islands of Chaldea" might just capture your imagination. Picture a world segmented and starved of its enchantments, and a hero who's seemingly fallen off the magical family tree. A prophecy, an epic quest, and the pressure of living up to a mystical heritage offer a read that's filled with charm, wit, and a sense of wonder characteristic of Diana Wynne Jones's fantasy worlds.
Mr Nobody's Eyes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

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- This book will keep you hooked till the last page with its intriguing plot and the quest to uncover the identity of Mr. Nobody. - With its mysterious protagonist and unknown author, Mr Nobody's Eyes is a book that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and imagination. - Dive into the world of anonymity and unravel the secrets that lie within Mr. Nobody's Eyes. - If you enjoy books that challenge your perception of reality and keep you guessing till the end, this is the perfect book for you.
Fairy Treasure - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Bannister, Gwyneth Rees  | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Treasure

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Fairy Treasure is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship that children will love. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of book fairies – magical creatures responsible for making sure every book is treasured and loved. The story is well-written, engaging, and full of imaginative world-building. Recommended for young readers who love fairy stories and adventure.
Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales

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If you fancy a magical journey interwoven with vibrant comic strips and engaging narrative, Disney Out of This World Cartoon Tales is right up your alley. With its captivating blend, it's perfect for kids who are eager to dive into a reading experience that's both visually stimulating and narratively rich. Lilo & Stitch, Peter Pan, and Treasure Planet await to whisk them on exhilarating escapades.
My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!
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If you enjoy a blend of humor and mystery with a quirky twist, "My Weirder School #4: Mr. Burke Is Berserk!" may be right up your alley. It takes the typical school setting to an eccentric new level, perfect for a reader with a taste for the silly and the unexpected. Dan Gutman has a knack for crafting comical scenarios that will keep you guessing and giggling.
What Was the Boston Tea Party? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Mortimer, Kathleen Krull  | January 1, 2014

What Was the Boston Tea Party?

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This book is a must-read for history buffs or anyone interested in learning about a defining moment in American history. Kathleen Krull expertly dives into the events leading up to and the significance of the Boston Tea Party, making it an engaging and informative read. Discover how this act of rebellion shaped America's future and still holds relevance today.
Kiss
Ages 11+
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Kiss

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"Kiss" digs deep into the heartfelt journey of growing up, capturing the poignant shifts from childlike innocence to the tangled nature of teenage relationships. Sylvie's realization that friendships evolve – sometimes painfully – makes this book resonate with anyone who's navigated the bittersweet path of young love and self-discovery. Perfect for reflective souls who appreciate stories about the delicate dance of growing up and letting go.
The Dancing Stones - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Dancing Stones

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The Dancing Stones could be a good read for young readers who enjoy a thrilling mystery. The unique feature of this book is its atmospheric and creepy storyline that will keep young readers engaged. The book is perfect for those who love to be spooked as they follow Ben's adventure to try and stop his friend Kelly from dancing with the stones, which are rumored to turn anyone who dances around them at midnight to stone. Readers will enjoy the suspense that builds throughout the story, making it a great recommendation for a spooky night-time read.
Poison Island - Thryft
Ages 7-10
H. I. Larry | Egmont Books Ltd

Poison Island

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Imagine yourself diving into the thrilling world of Zac Power, a young spy who has to navigate a treacherous island filled with hidden perils. In Poison Island, you'll be hooked from the start as Zac races against time to save his kidnapped brother and stop the evil Dr. Drastic. With every turn of the page, you'll feel the intense excitement and anticipation, with dangers lurking around every corner. Get ready for a heart-pounding adventure like no other, where the fate of Zac's brother and the world rest in his hands.
Future Friend - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Baddiel

Future Friend

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"Future Friend" is a speculative gem for young readers who delight in the possibility of time travel. If you're looking to ignite a child's imagination with the thrill of meeting someone from a completely different era, David Baddiel's storytelling prowess here will not disappoint. It's a heartwarming tale that pushes the boundaries of time while exploring the universal nature of friendship. Perfect for those who love adventurous and humorous tales with a touch of science fiction.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Ages 11+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

An Old-Fashioned Girl

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An Old-Fashioned Girl is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself. Readers who enjoy timeless classics by Louisa Alcott will appreciate this novel's themes of family, self-discovery, and traditional values. The book also offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time period in which it is set.
The Mighty Dynamo
Ages 9-12
Kieran Mark Crowley | Macmillan

The Mighty Dynamo

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If you've ever had a dream seemingly slip through your fingers, "The Mighty Dynamo" will resonate with you. It captures the unwavering spirit of a young boy, Noah, who refuses to let setbacks dampen his soccer dreams. The narrative combines ambition, friendship, and determination and is a heartening example of tenacity for anyone facing their own obstacles.
My Bff Is an Alien
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Ages 9-12
Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

My Bff Is an Alien

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If you find tales of otherworldly encounters combined with the classic hurdles of adolescence engaging, "My BFF Is an Alien" is a delightful read. The interstellar elements give a fun twist to the relatable school drama, making it perfect for young readers who enjoy watching friendships blossom amidst secrets and superpowers. Plus, the setting in Singapore adds a fascinating cultural layer that's not too common in sci-fi adventures.
Girls In Tears - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson / Nick Sharratt (Illust.) | Doubleday Children's Books

Girls In Tears

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Girls In Tears could be a good read for teenage girls who are experiencing the ups and downs of adolescence. The book captures the essence of relatable struggles in friendship, romance and self-discovery that many girls in this age group face. Jacqueline Wilson’s writing is empathetic and engaging, making it easy for readers to feel connected to the characters and their experiences. With themes of loyalty, friendship, and perseverance, Girls In Tears is an uplifting read that will resonate with many young readers.
If I Had a Robot - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Dan Yaccarino | Scholastic, Inc.

If I Had a Robot

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Feel like a kid again with "If I Had a Robot." This whimsical story tickles the imagination, painting a world where daily chores and challenges vanish with the aid of a robotic friend. It highlights the innocence of childhood wishes and the escapism that comes with having a personal, mechanical buddy. A delightful read for anyone who's ever dreamed of a life made easier by technology.
Spellhorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Spellhorn

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Spellhorn is a great read for fans of imaginative and fantastical literature. The unique aspect of this book is the relationship between Laura, a blind girl, and a magical unicorn. The story is about Laura's journey to save the Wild Ones and bring them to safety. The author masterfully blends reality and fantasy to create a captivating reading experience for both young adults and adults alike.
The Thirteen Curses (Volume 2)

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If the blend of treacherous fairy realms and human world quests speaks to your adventurous spirit, "The Thirteen Curses" will enchant you. Michelle Harrison weaves a tale rich with magical realism and a dash of peril that will keep you turning pages, rooting for Red as she embarks on a dangerous trade for her brother's freedom. It's a race against time that tests the bonds of friendship and challenges the very fabric of trust.
The Final Boss - Trapped in a Video Game

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If you ever wished your video game escapades had a life outside the screen, "The Final Boss" is the book to dive into. Dustin Brady crafts a tale that blurs the barriers between gaming and reality, perfect for young readers who crave adventure and dream of heroics. Its playful yet high-stakes narrative makes it a fantastic page-turner for the gamer in all of us.
Seacrow Island
Ages 9-12
Astrid Lindgren | Oxford Children's Books

Seacrow Island

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If you're yearning for a nostalgic escape, "Seacrow Island" could be your literary haven. Astrid Lindgren crafts a world that's as heartwarming as it is real, making it easy to become part of the family's joys and tribulations amidst the idyllic backdrop of the Swedish archipelago. It's a gentle yet captivating read, perfect for those who appreciate life's simple moments and complex emotions.
The Secret of the Fairies
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Fairies

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If you're captivated by worlds filled with enchantment and camaraderie, "The Secret of the Fairies" offers an escape into the Land of Erin, alongside the brave Thea Sisters. This tale weaves together the warmth of friendship with the thrill of adventure, making it a magical pick for those who cherish stories where unity and courage triumph against challenges. The vibrant interplay of mythical creatures ensures a gripping read that's perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and mystery.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
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Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
Something to Say - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Lisa Moore Ramée | Balzer + Bray

Something to Say

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From the author of A Good Kind of Trouble , a Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, comes another unforgettable story about finding your voice—and finding your people. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds. Eleven-year-old Jenae doesn’t have any friends—and she’s just fine with that. She’s so good at being invisible in school, it’s almost like she has a superpower, like her idol, Astrid Dane. At home, Jenae has plenty of company, like her no-nonsense mama; her older brother, Malcolm, who is home from college after a basketball injury; and her beloved grandpa, Gee. Then a new student shows up at school—a boy named Aubrey with fiery red hair and a smile that won’t quit. Jenae can’t figure out why he keeps popping up everywhere she goes. The more she tries to push him away, the more he seems determined to be her friend. Despite herself, Jenae starts getting used to having him around. But when the two are paired up for a class debate about the proposed name change for their school, Jenae knows this new friendship has an expiration date. Aubrey is desperate to win and earn a coveted spot on the debate team. There’s just one Jenae would do almost anything to avoid speaking up in front of an audience—including risking the first real friendship she’s ever had.
Dark Lord of Derkholm
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harperteen

Dark Lord of Derkholm

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"Dark Lord of Derkholm" is a fantastic choice if you enjoy stories with a twist on the conventional. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for blending humor with high fantasy, creating a narrative that's both engaging and refreshingly original. As you dive into the lives of her vibrant cast of characters, from wizards to dragons, you'll find this isn't just another quest tale – it's a clever take on the tropes you love, served with a side of satire that keeps the pages turning.
Dessert First - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Christine Davenier, Hallie Durand  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Dessert First

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Dessert First is a fun-filled, hilarious read for kids who love food and adventure. The book's unique feature is its strong, relatable protagonist who has a quirky personality. Young readers will enjoy the funny and heart-warming family dynamics, and relate to Dessert's journey of learning to take responsibility for her mistakes.
Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways
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Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways

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If you're keen on whisking away to celestial realms with a group of plucky mouse explorers, then "Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways" might just be your ticket to an interstellar journey. It's a blend of friendship, mystery, and outer space—all wrapped up in a thrilling narrative that's especially fun for younger readers with imaginations that crave action and cosmic capers. Plus, Thea Stilton's adventures provide a charming way to introduce kids to the concept of space travel and teamwork.
Treasure Island - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joyce Faraday, David Frankland, Robert Louis Stevenson  | Easton Press

Treasure Island

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Treasure Island is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a journey to find buried treasure but also introduces you to Long John Silver and his pirate crew, who are willing to do whatever it takes to get it. The story is full of danger, swashbuckling action, and memorable characters that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. It's the perfect read for anyone who loves a good pirate tale and is a must-read for fans of classic adventure stories.
Help Me, I'm Changing! - Tower Of Terror - Thryft
Ages 9-12

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

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"If you're looking for a spine-tingling adventure, 'Help Me, I'm Changing! - Tower of Terror' is the book for you! With two thrilling stories, you'll be on the edge of your seat until the very end. The first story will keep you guessing until Channey Lim discovers the truth, while the second story takes you on a ghostly adventure in the wilds of Dartmoor. James Lee knows how to keep readers hooked with his scary and exhilarating storytelling style."
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (Backstories)
Ages 8-11
Daniel Wallace, Patrick Spaziante  | Scholastic Inc.

Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (Backstories)

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If you're fascinated by the Man of Steel, this book delves into the life of Superman like never before. It's a treasure trove for fans that not only provides a deeper understanding of his backstory, but also includes intricate details that even dedicated followers might not know. It's a great way to connect with the iconic superhero on a more personal level.
Bell's Breakthrough : Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-9
Rhody Cohon, David Wenzel, Stacia Deutsch  | Aladdin

Bell's Breakthrough : Volume 3

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Recommendation: Bell's Breakthrough: Volume 3 is a great read for young readers interested in time travel and history. With its unique storyline and fascinating characterization of Alexander Graham Bell, the book gives an insightful look into the past. This is a must-read for anyone looking for an adventurous and informative journey through time!
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

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"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys cleverness in face of adversity. Roald Dahl's talent for creating whimsical worlds comes to life as you root for Mr. Fox's creative endeavours to outwit his bumbling foes. With Dahl's unique blend of humour and darkly whimsical storytelling, it's a book that both children and adults can find joy and laughter in. The added charm of the audiobook, with famous voices and sound effects, only amplifies the experience.
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft

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Recommendation: Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf is a funny and easy-to-read book, perfect for teenagers who enjoy light-hearted fantasy stories. The unique aspect of this book is the relatable main character, Luke, who struggles with typical teenage problems and gains confidence through his werewolf abilities. This book is ideal for readers looking for something fun and entertaining, with a mix of humor and adventure.
The Battle for Rondo
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic

The Battle for Rondo

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"The Battle for Rondo" might just be the fantastical escape you're searching for. Emily Rodda crafts a world where suspense and magic collide, offering an adventure that's both enthralling and emotionally resonant. If you're someone who cherishes a story rich with prophecies and quests, packed with shocks and the kind of challenges that test the wit and bravery of beloved characters, then this tale of fighting back against a formidable foe with the help of friends and a dash of bravery could be the thrilling journey your bookshelf needs.
Zeke Bartholomew - Superspy! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jason Pinter | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Zeke Bartholomew - Superspy!

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As a middle-grade spy thriller, Zeke Bartholomew – Superspy! is a thrilling read that would be perfect for fans of the Alex Rider series. The book is filled with action and adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, and Zeke is a relatable protagonist who will inspire readers to dream big and chase their passions.
True Heart: Heart's Magical Quest Continues: Ready for Chapters #6 - Thryft

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"True Heart is perfect for young readers who enjoy magical journeys and hidden identities. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of a unicorn, hidden in magical armor, embarking on a quest to find friends while keeping its identity a secret. The book is a perfect blend of adventure, magic, and mystery that is sure to keep readers engaged and hoping for more."
Blossom Comes Home
Ages 8-11
James Herriot, Ruth Brown  | St Martins Press

Blossom Comes Home

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This touching story by James Herriot is a gem for anyone who revels in tales of the countryside and the surprising bonds between humans and animals. It resonates profoundly with its narrative about loyalty, the passage of time, and unexpected twists that life deals us. You’ll find yourself drawn to the nostalgic charm and warmth that Herriot’s storytelling unfailingly delivers.
Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade: Enola Holmes 8
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If you love mysteries with a plucky protagonist, "Enola Holmes And The Elegant Escapade" will deliver just that. Enola's character is a refreshing take on the Holmes legacy—smart, independent, and undeterred by society's expectations. It's a vivid journey through the backstreets of historical London with all the twists and charm you'd want in a detective tale. Fans of strong female leads and the Sherlock universe won't be disappointed.
Billie B Brown: The Pocket Money Blues - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

Billie B Brown: The Pocket Money Blues

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"The Pocket Money Blues" is a great read for young girls who are beginners at reading. It not only teaches the value of money but also the importance of budgeting, saving and making conscious spending decisions. Sally Rippin has written this book in a language that is easy for children to understand and follow, making it an engaging and informative read. Users are likely to enjoy the well-developed characters and the relatable scenarios which add a touch of humor and, at the same time, valuable lessons in life.
When The Ghosts Went Mad / Drop Dead, Gorgeous - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

When The Ghosts Went Mad / Drop Dead, Gorgeous

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If you delight in chilling tales with a light-hearted twist, this book serves up the perfect blend. A theme park filled with more than just thrill rides, and an encounter that turns otherworldly romancing on its head. "When The Ghosts Went Mad / Drop Dead, Gorgeous" by James Lee will tickle the funny bone in your skeleton and inject a shot of adrenaline to your reading list.
Richard III - A Shakespeare Story - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | January 1, 2007

Richard III - A Shakespeare Story

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Recommendation: If you're looking to introduce Shakespeare to your children, or if you're just looking for an easy read of Shakespeare's plays, then this book is definitely worth a read. Matthews has retold this historical tale in accessible language, making it easier for young readers to understand while still preserving the essence of Shakespeare's original work. Thanks to Tony Ross's illustrations that complement the story, it is also not only educational but entertaining.

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