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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Haunted Castle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Haunted Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Imagine getting a call that leads you to a spooky castle filled with surprises. Join Geronimo Stilton and his family on this thrilling journey as they uncover the secrets of Penny Pincher Castle. With engaging characters and a suspenseful plot, "Haunted Castle" will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a bone-chilling adventure that is perfect for young readers who crave thrilling mysteries.
Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Survival Adventure - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9, Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

If you're looking for a way to support a child's reading journey, "Survival Adventure" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is ideal. It blends fantasy and reality in a way that's engaging, helping to develop both comprehension and stamina in young readers. These stories are designed to build confidence, and the inside cover notes are a handy guide for anyone assisting with their reading development.
Deep in the Black Forest - Thryft
Ages 11+
Daniel Lee Nicholson | Fossil Mountain Publishing, Llc

Deep in the Black Forest

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of timeless fairy tales woven with fresh excitement, "Deep in the Black Forest" should be on your reading list. Imagine the familiar joy of "The Nutcracker" but with a deeper dive into fantasy and adventure, entangling you in a world where magic and danger dance hand in hand, and the fate of likeable Clara unfolds with enchanting surprises at every turn.
Squirm
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf

Squirm

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$3.90

If you enjoy a blend of quirky adventure and environmental themes wrapped in humor, "Squirm" is a book you might find both entertaining and meaningful. Carl Hiaasen has a knack for creating young protagonists who are as tenacious as they are environmentally conscious, which gives his stories an edge that's both thought-provoking and fun. Journeying with Billy as he uncovers family secrets and navigates the wild could be an unforgettable trip.
The View From Saturday
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Aladdin Paperbacks (an Imprint Of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division)

The View From Saturday

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're into tales that blend intellect with heart, "The View from Saturday" offers more than just an underdog story. It celebrates the quirks and trials of friendship, and the shared experiences that bond individuals together. The intertwined backstories of the team members provide a depth that moves beyond the competition storyline, making it an endearing read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives woven with subtle life lessons.
A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries: The Talking T. Rex. A Stepping Stone Book (TM)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for young adventurers and budding detectives. Ron Roy's 'The Talking T. Rex' takes you on a thrilling journey with a trio of clever kids who uncover clues and crack the case, engaging readers in a mystery that's both educational and exhilarating. If you enjoy a story that combines dinosaurs, detective work, and dynamic friendships, you'll find this book to be a delightful read. The A to Z Mysteries series is known for appealing to those with a keen sense of curiosity and a love for problem-solving!
Roman Riddle - Felix Frost, Time Detective
Ages 9-12
Eleanor Hawken, Lee Maxwell Simpson, Steve May  | Quercus Children's Books

Roman Riddle - Felix Frost, Time Detective

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

If you're after a blend of humor, history, and a dash of science, "Roman Riddle" might just be the engaging adventure for your curious mind. The time-traveling escapades of Felix Frost and his clever companions are sure to charm you as they navigate the perils and peculiarities of ancient Rome. It's a delightful read for anyone who loves a good puzzle wrapped in the antics of a boy genius and his friends.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Code Name Bananas

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

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.
Dormia - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jake Halpern, Peter Kujawinski  | Clarion Books

Dormia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Dormia could be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy adventures. The unique element of this book is the concept of gifted sleepers and the idea of a tree that can provide life to a hidden kingdom. Readers can expect an exciting journey with Alfonso as he tries to save Dormia from an icy apocalypse while being chased by the kingdom's enemies. The book is also perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family, loyalty, and bravery.
Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for those who love thrilling adventures with a twist of mystery. Join 11-year-old detective Laura Marlin as she embarks on a whirlwind journey in the Caribbean, facing pirates, criminal masterminds, and an erupting volcano. With dramatic escapes and a race against time, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will leave you wanting more!
Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute : Series 7 Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute : Series 7 Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Beast Quest: Convol the Cold-blooded Brute is perfect for children who love thrilling adventures, magic, and fantasy creatures. This book is the first in a series of six, and it follows Tom and Elenna in a new land where wizard Malvel has unleashed six new beasts. Tom must face Convol, a cold-blooded brute, in a deadly desert duel to restore harmony. With fast-paced action and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to captivate young readers who love adventure and fantasy.
The Skippack School - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marguerite de Angeli | Avyx, Inc.

The Skippack School

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Immerse yourself in the simplicity and beauty of the Skippack School, a story that transports you to the heart of a close-knit Amish community. Marguerite de Angeli's vivid storytelling captures the charm and challenges of a simpler way of life, offering a glimpse into a world filled with faith, traditions, and the power of education. Join the students and teacher as they navigate life's lessons and discover the importance of community, friendship, and personal growth. The Skippack School is a delightful read that will warm your heart and leave you longing for a simpler, more meaningful existence.
Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Amy Ignatow | Amulet Paperbacks

Odds And Ends (The Odds Series #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're a fan of quirky characters and unexpected adventures, "Odds And Ends" is the perfect book for you! Join the Odds crew as they navigate their peculiar abilities while uncovering the truth behind their classmates' suspicious success. With a blend of humor, mystery, and relatable teenage struggles, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Prepare for a wild ride with a touch of superpowered chaos!
Six O'Clock Tales
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Six O'Clock Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If your imagination yearns for a sprinkle of childhood magic, "Six O'Clock Tales" could be your cozy evening companion. Enid Blyton has a knack for crafting stories that transport you back to the simplicity of youthful wonder. Expect to meet a delightful array of characters, each with their own quirky adventures that promise to bring a smile to your face.
A Girl Called Joy
Ages 9-12
Claire Levefre, Jenny Valentine  | Simon & Schuster

A Girl Called Joy

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$11.90

"A Girl Called Joy" might just be the uplifting tale you're seeking. Jenny Valentine crafts a character in Joy that embodies positivity—a quality that can inspire both young readers and adults alike. Her adventures signal a refreshing return to wholesome storytelling, an antidote to cynicism, and a reminder of the courage it takes to find joy in daily life. If you're a fan of heartfelt, character-driven narratives, join Joy in her quest to save an oak tree and perhaps rediscover your own inner magic.
Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Looga and Barooga: The Treasure of Soap Island - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Looga and Barooga: The Treasure of Soap Island

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventures and overcoming fears. It features an imaginative and engaging story, with colorful illustrations that will keep children entertained. The book's focus on conquering fears will help children to feel empowered and brave, while the variety of authors and illustration styles will broaden their reading experience. Parents and teachers will appreciate the levelled reading system and inside cover notes, which can help support children's reading development.
Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang
Ages 7-9
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Marc Simont  | Yearling

Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you find joy in unraveling small-town mysteries with a pint-sized Sherlock Holmes, "Nate the Great and Me: The Case of the Fleeing Fang" could be your match. As a beginner's chapter book, it's a charming introduction to the detective genre that encourages critical thinking. Plus, young readers get to become Nate's sidekick, making them feel part of the story—perfect for nurturing a love for reading and problem-solving.
Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul: 101 Stories of Changes, Choices and Growing Up for Kids Ages 9-13
Ages 9+
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul: 101 Stories of Changes, Choices and Growing Up for Kids Ages 9-13

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

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Facing the rollercoaster of preteen years can be tough, but 'Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul' offers companionship through its rich tapestry of stories. It's like sitting with a circle of friends who share their own journeys tackling identity, family, and growing up, helping readers feel less alone and more understood.
Bad Rap - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Bad Rap

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Bad Rap is a fun and exciting read which takes young readers on a wild adventure with Katie and Suzanne. The magical twist adds an element of surprise and makes this book stand out from other children's books. The book is perfect for music lovers and adventure seekers, who would appreciate the plotline and character development.
Spy Vs. Spy - LEGO Ninjago
Ages 8-11
Kate Howard | Scholastic Inc.

Spy Vs. Spy - LEGO Ninjago

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$10.90

If your kids love both the action-packed shenanigans of ninjas and the creative world of LEGO, they'll find "Spy Vs. Spy - LEGO Ninjago" a delightful read. The witty dialogue will keep them giggling, and the familiar LEGO Ninjago characters on their new escapades ensure a fun and engaging experience that might also inspire their own LEGO creations.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$11.90

If you're craving a blend of chilling adventure and belly-laugh humor, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond" will hit the spot. The mix of text and illustrations make this more than a mere reading; it's an experience, one akin to playing a role in your favorite video game or comic. Jack's quest in this frosty, monster-laden world is as heartfelt as it is harrowing, perfect for those looking to find courage and camaraderie in the midst of chaos.
Bollywood Babes - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Bollywood Babes

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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

There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$9.90

Imagine the quintessential class troublemaker — that's Bradley for you. But beneath the bravado lies a touching story of a young boy's struggle for acceptance and how one caring person can make a world of difference. Louis Sachar's trademark blend of humor and sensitivity makes "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom" a gratifying tale that warms the heart and tickles the funny bone. If you're looking for a blend of laughs and life lessons, Bradley's story will deliver just that.
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma
Ages 10+
Diana Sudyka, Trenton Lee Stewart  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're up for a story where camaraderie meets cunning puzzles, "The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma" might be right up your alley. It's a tale that blends the excitement of a good mystery with the warmth of deep friendship. When the lights go out in Stonetown, our protagonists don't just look for the switch, they dive into an enthralling adventure that will test their wits and loyalty. The book's inventive challenges will keep you guessing and turning pages.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

Roald Dahl has a way of crafting stories that transport both children and adults to a world where the whimsical and the wonderful coexist. "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" is no exception, offering a tale of friendship and adventure that's as heartfelt as it is imaginative. If you're looking for a story that blends laughter with a touch of magic, this book might just stretch your expectations and sweep you up into a delightful journey.
The Miserable Mill - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins - Us

The Miserable Mill

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The plight of the Baudelaires is both distressing and captivating. If you're drawn to stories that manage to balance dark humor with an exploration of the resilience of spirit in the face of adversity, "The Miserable Mill" is an intriguing journey through misfortune that will tickle your sense of the macabre while rooting for the orphans' ingenuity to prevail.
Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge  | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.
SkylandersBook 7 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Onk Beakman | Puffin Books

SkylandersBook 7

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book would be a good read for fans of the Skylanders game world who enjoy action-packed stories. The unique aspect of this book is the introduction of a nightmarish opponent that even the hot-headed Eruptor is afraid of. Readers would appreciate the thrilling adventure that unfolds as Eruptor takes on this opponent, and the gradual revelation of the secrets of the Mask of Power.
Get Me Out of Here - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Blackburn | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Get Me Out of Here

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

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Recommendation: This book would be a great read for curious young readers who are interested in the water cycle and enjoy a thrilling adventure. Join Ruby as she navigates through a mysterious world of rain and hail, desperately trying to find an escape. With its unique blend of fantasy and earth science, "Get Me Out of Here" will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you with a deeper understanding of the water cycle.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90

If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
Halo Moon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sharon Cohen | Quercus Children's Books

Halo Moon

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bravery, friendship and the magic of an unknowable universe combine in this extraordinary adventure from the heart. Great for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and David Almond.In Ethiopia, Ageze has unearthed an ancient device that can make predictions. It tells him: there is a date, there is a place, there is a moment when it will happen. A disaster that will change everything.Halo Moon loves stars, and the night sky is full of them in her remote Yorkshire village. It's a place where nothing interesting ever happens, let alone a catastrophe.So when a stranger appears at the end of a near-impossible journey and tells her lives are at risk, she can barely believe it. But if she doesn't help Ageze, everything and everyone she knows might disappear for ever ...As Halo says: there's a hundred ways to start this story, a hundred ways to tell it. Each one is impossible. Each one, unbelievable. But it did all happen and I promise it's all true.
The Dancing Stones - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Dancing Stones

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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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.
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.
Springboard Lvl 3b: Going to the Moon - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Springboard A

Springboard Lvl 3b: Going to the Moon

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Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Roald Dahl's "Danny the Champion of the World" is a book that captures the spirit of childhood adventure and the deep bond between father and son. It's perfect for you if you enjoy tales that are filled with warmth, whimsy, and a sense of justice—where the underdogs craft clever schemes to outsmart the unsavory characters. This story will leave you cheering for Danny and his dad, and perhaps reminisce about the joys and challenges of family and friendship.
The Amazing Voyage
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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The Amazing Voyage is a thrilling adventure story that is perfect for children who love fantasy and adventure. The unique feature of this book is the fantastical new lands and magical talking ship that Geronimo explores. Readers will enjoy tagging along on Geronimo's exciting journey as he works to extinguish a threatening volcano and restore peace to the Kingdom of Fantasy.
The Battle for Rondo
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic

The Battle for Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Mr.Midnight : Dr Dredd And Dentures Of Doom Dressed To Kill - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Mr.Midnight : Dr Dredd And Dentures Of Doom Dressed To Kill

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If you're a fan of horror, you must read this book. The two stories in this book, "Dr Dred and the Dentures of Doom" and "Dressed to Kill", will give you chills. Both stories are filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the end. The author also has a unique way of building suspense, making this a perfect page-turner for late nights.
India the Moonstone Fairy
New
Ages 7-9
Meadows | Scholastic Inc.

India the Moonstone Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Imagine embarking on a mission to bring back the joy of dreams to everyone. That's what awaits in "India the Moonstone Fairy." It's perfect for readers who adore a blend of friendship, fantasy, and a dash of sparkle in their adventures. The relatively short length makes it an accessible read, ensuring young readers can follow along and get lost in the magic without feeling overwhelmed.
The Great Fuzz Frenzy - Thryft
Ages 5-9
Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens  | Spoken Arts

The Great Fuzz Frenzy

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a book that is perfect for young readers who love humorous stories with a great lesson to be learned. Through the story of the prairie dogs, readers will learn about the importance of working together as a team and how greed can cause problems. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the use of animals to teach valuable life lessons in a fun and engaging way. Overall, The Great Fuzz Frenzy is a great read for any child who loves a good laugh and wants to learn important values at the same time.
The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

If chills and thrills are what you crave, "The People Gobblers / The Revenge of Mahima's Monster" will not disappoint. Engage with the fear that lurks in the shadows of James Lee's imagination, where botanical nightmares and reflective horrors await. It's a double-dose of adrenaline for any lover of spine-tingling tales.
The Outcast - Summoner
Ages 13+
Taran Matharu | Hodder Children's Books

The Outcast - Summoner

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're into immersion into fantastical worlds with vivid battle scenes and enchanting creatures, "The Outcast" by Taran Matharu won’t disappoint. The spellbinding journey of an outcast intertwined with the intricacies of summoning and the creatures involved makes this a gripping read for fans of high fantasy and magical adventures.
The London Eye Mystery
Ages 11+
Siobhan Dowd | Yearling

The London Eye Mystery

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90

If you're drawn to stories that blend family dynamics with a gripping mystery, "The London Eye Mystery" will be a ride worth taking. Ted's unique perspective not only adds depth to the investigation but provides an enlightening glimpse into a mind that works differently. As the siblings dart through London's veins, you're not just solving a mystery; you're learning the importance of seeing the world through others' eyes.
MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories about personal transformation. With a delightful blend of fashion and friendship, "MIA a Matter of Taste" captures Mia's journey of overcoming her insecurities and embracing her unique style. The way Mia's mom and friends support her throughout her challenges is heartwarming and will leave you feeling inspired and confident in being your true self. Get ready to be swept away by Mia's chic middle school look and her empowering story!
Collected Classics. Vol. 5 - Penguin Readers. Level 3
Ages 9-12
Mark Lemon | Pearson Esl

Collected Classics. Vol. 5 - Penguin Readers. Level 3

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

If you're looking to enhance your English skills while absorbing some of the greatest stories ever told, "Collected Classics. Vol. 5" could serve as your literary stepping stone. Penguin Readers are known for adapting classics to different learning levels, ensuring that the joy of reading is accessible to you, irrespective of your current language proficiency. This volume promises not just language development but also the enrichment that comes with experiencing renowned narratives.
The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Ages 9-12
Gabrielle Kent | Scholastic

The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$13.90

Intrigue and whimsy unite in "The Secrets of Hexbridge Castle," making it a perfect pick for young readers yearning for a blend of fantasy and mystery. Alfie's journey from mundane to extraordinary encapsulates that thrilling transition — a dream-like tale where a castle and magic can transform an average life into an exhilarating adventure. For those who love hidden worlds and daring escapades, this book promises to be a thrilling companion.
A Fabumouse School Adventure
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

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This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love funny and action-packed stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on his Fabumouse (yes, with an 'F') School Adventure, where he finds himself causing chaos and getting into all sorts of hilarious mishaps. With lively art and a unique format, this book will keep young readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and excitement!
Ratburger
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Ratburger

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

'Ratburger' by David Walliams is a real treat if you're in the mood for a story that's equal parts wacky and heartwarming. The book offers a blend of dark comedy and quirky adventure that's become Walliams' signature style. It's ideal for those who enjoy tales of underdogs taking on the impossible, with a good serving of laughs along the way.
The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates
Ages 8-11
Gareth P. Jones | Stripes Publishing

The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Think metal meets water with a burst of laughter. "The Leaky Battery Sets Sail" is a joy for any child who delights in quirky robotics and salty sea tales spun fresh. Gareth P. Jones' robotic pirates promise uproarious escapades that will hook young readers craving fantastical adventures with a good dash of humor. Plus, it’s a treasure chest of giggles for any kid who’s ever dreamt of clanking robots on the roll of ocean waves.
Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

73% off est. retail
You'll love Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue if you're a fan of suspenseful tales with a twist of the bizarre. Join Pippa, Sam, Thomas, and Max as they unravel the secrets of their past and work to avenge their friend's murder. With its wondrous and eccentric characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what shocking revelation will be uncovered next. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will leave you craving for more!

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

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

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

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

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