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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Bah! Humbug!
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Ages 8-11
Michael Rosen | Scholastic

Bah! Humbug!

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Holiday spirit and familial love abound in Rosen's contemporary take on "A Christmas Carol." It's not only a cozy read for the festive season but also a meaningful narrative that can resonate with anyone feeling the commercial rush overshadowing the true warmth of the holidays. The book might just rekindle that spark of joy and the importance of being present with loved ones.
The Witches - Thryft
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Witches

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This is the perfect book for anyone who loves a good story that toes the line between spooky and sweet. Roald Dahl's unique style comes through on every page, making it a delightful read for kids and adults alike. The standout feature of this book is the way it balances the creepy and the funny - just when you think it's getting too scary, Dahl throws in a joke that will have you laughing out loud. If you're looking for a quick and entertaining book that will leave you with a warm feeling, "The Witches" is a great choice.
Al Capone Does My Shirts hardcover educational edition - Thryft
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Gennifer Choldenko | Longman

Al Capone Does My Shirts hardcover educational edition

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" is a heartwarming, coming-of-age story that revolves around Moose, a 12-year-old boy who moves to Alcatraz Island with his family. It provides insight into the life of inmates and their families, and how they adjusted to life in the infamous prison. It's a wholesome and inspiring tale of family values, friendships, and the struggles of having an autistic sibling, making it a great read for middle-schoolers and anyone interested in learning about life on Alcatraz.
The Case of the Cursed Clock/Night of the Haunted Hamburgers - Thryft
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James Lee | Angsana Books

The Case of the Cursed Clock/Night of the Haunted Hamburgers

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"The Case of the Cursed Clock" and "Night of the Haunted Hamburgers" are perfect reads for young horror enthusiasts who love a good scare. These stories are filled with suspense, terror, and humor, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat. Lee's use of language is inventive and playful, making the stories even more enjoyable. Overall, these tales are sure to keep readers entertained and spooked!
Raymie Nightingale - Thryft
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Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Raymie Nightingale

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Recommendation: Raymie Nightingale is a heartwarming story that beautifully captures the power of friendship and the resilience of young girls. With its unforgettable characters and tender exploration of loneliness and loss, this book will leave you feeling both emotional and hopeful. A must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about unlikely friendships and the strength that can be found in the most unexpected places.
Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades / Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
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Ages 9-12

Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades / Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

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If you're fond of blending mythological adventure with a good dose of humor, this book is your ticket. 'Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades' will whisk you away on an underworld adventure that's gripping and fast-paced. On the flip side, 'Groovy Greeks' offers a hilariously unfiltered peek into ancient history. A great fit if you love action, wit, and a touch of educational content without even realizing you're learning.
Does My Head Look Big in This?
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Ages 13+
Randa Abdel-Fattah | Scholastic Paperbacks

Does My Head Look Big in This?

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who may be struggling to fit in with societal expectations. By following a teenager's story who made the decision to wear hijab solves their problem to some extent, while the book also touches on relevant issues such as racism, prejudice, and discrimination. The book could help readers understand how important it is to stand up for what you truly believe in, even if it means being different from everyone else.
The Hostile Hospital - A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Hostile Hospital - A Series of Unfortunate Events

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If you're keen on tales that blend a gothic atmosphere with dry wit, then the plight of the Baudelaire children in "The Hostile Hospital" will captivate you. Snicket's narrative is a clever tribute to Victorian sensibilities, weaving in a dim, farcical humor that thrives amidst the series' overarching gloom. It's a peculiar kind of page-turner – one that offers a smart blend of the grim and the absurd.
Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3 - Thryft
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Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror : Series 7 Book 3

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"Beast Quest: Krestor the Crushing Terror" is a thrilling adventure for children filled with bravery, action, and magic. Join Tom and Elenna as they battle evil wizard Malvel and his six rampaging Beasts to save the land of Tavania from destruction. The book is perfect for kids aged 7 and up who love thrilling adventures and magical creatures.
Beast Quest: Spiros the Ghost Phoenix : Special - Thryft
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Recommended for young readers who love magical adventures. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the addition of a new, mysterious beast - Spiros the Ghost Phoenix - that adds a whole new level of excitement to the already thrilling series. Users will love the non-stop action and edge-of-their-seat adventure as Tom takes to the skies to save his family from evil wizard Malvel.
Classic Starts (R): Treasure Island - Thryft
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Lucy Corvino, Robert Louis Stevenson, Chris Tait  | Union Square Kids

Classic Starts (R): Treasure Island

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This abridged classic adventure tale is perfect for children who enjoy action-packed stories filled with pirates, buried treasure, and suspense. The age-appropriate text and beautiful art throughout will keep young readers engaged and captivated. The unforgettable character of Long John Silver adds a unique and distinctive element to the story, leaving readers satisfied and eager for more.
Magic Puppy: The Perfect Secret - Thryft
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Sue Bentley | Puffin

Magic Puppy: The Perfect Secret

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This book is perfect for children who love pets and magical adventures. It tells the story of Madison and her Magic Puppy, Storm, and their journey to find an amazing surprise at the bottom of the garden. The book is filled with heartwarming moments and magical twists that will keep young readers hooked until the very end. Readers will love the cute and cuddly Storm and all the fun he brings.
A Hero for WondLa - Thryft
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Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

A Hero for WondLa

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The second novel in the New York Times bestselling The Search for WondLa series, from the cocreator of The Spiderwick Chronicles.Before the end of The Search for WondLa , Eva Nine had never seen another human, but after a human boy named Hailey rescues her along with her companions, she couldn’t be happier. Eva thinks she has everything she’s ever dreamed of, especially when Hailey brings her and her friends to the colony of New Attica, where humans of all shapes and sizes live in apparent peace and harmony.But all is not idyllic in New Attica, and Eva Nine soon realizes that something sinister is going on—and if she doesn’t stop it, it could mean the end of everything and everyone on planet Orbona.Featuring an abundance of lavish two-color illustrations and spot art throughout and introducing a host of remarkable characters that reinforce the importance of friendship, A Hero for WondLa has all the hallmarks of a classic book—of the future.
Shouldn't You Be in School?
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

Shouldn't You Be in School?

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If you're a fan of quirky mysteries with a side of dark humor, Lemony Snicket's "Shouldn't You Be in School?" is a match for you. This third installment of All the Wrong Questions series offers an unconventional narrative that bends and twists, pulling you into the peculiar world of Stain’d-by-the-Sea. You'll find yourself trying to solve the enigmas alongside Snicket’s young apprentice. It's the type of book that's hard to put down, perfect for those who love to think outside the box and enjoy an offbeat adventure.
The Twenty-One Balloons - Thryft
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William Pène du Bois | Puffin

The Twenty-One Balloons

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The Twenty-One Balloons could be a good read for adventure lovers who appreciate inventive storytelling. In this book, Professor William Waterman Sherman lands on Krakatoa and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. With its unique and creative plot, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
The Twits
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Twits

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If you appreciate the whimsically dark yet humorous stories that poke fun at vile characters, "The Twits" would be an entertaining pick for you. Roald Dahl's ability to craft disgustingly memorable characters with a twisted sense of humor is on full display here. Plus, there's a delightful sense of justice as you discover how the oppressed can outsmart their oppressors, all in Dahl's accessible and engaging prose that makes for a great, quick read.
The Kingdom of Fantasy (Geronimo Stilton the Kingdom of Fantasy #1) - Thryft
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This book is a perfect choice for anyone who loves adventures in mystical lands. Join Geronimo as he embarks on an incredible journey filled with dragons, mermaids, witches, and other captivating creatures. The author's vivid descriptions will transport you to the Kingdom of Fantasy, where you'll be on the edge of your seat, rooting for Geronimo to save the Queen and himself. Get ready for a spellbinding read that will ignite your imagination and keep you hooked until the very end!
Pokemon Go: Diary of a Wimpy Pikachu 2 : Pokemon Go Adventure - Thryft
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This book is perfect for Pokemon fans of all ages who want to explore the world of Pokemon Go through the eyes of a wimpy Pikachu. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of the popular Pokemon Go game into the storyline, making it highly relatable for readers. Follow Pika's exciting journey as he navigates the challenges of the new land and encounters different types of Pokemon and trainers. The book is filled with suspense, adventure, and humor that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Lion Witch Wardrobe - Thryft
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If you're craving an extraordinary adventure filled with enchantment, suspense, and unforgettable characters, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" is the perfect choice for you. Step through the magical wardrobe into the mystical land of Narnia, where talking animals, epic battles, and a powerful White Witch await. This timeless classic will transport you to a world where good battles evil and where courage and friendship are put to the ultimate test. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you breathless until the very last page.
The Snack Attack Mystery - Thryft
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Elizabeth Levy, Denise Brunkus  | Cartwheel

The Snack Attack Mystery

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The Snack Attack Mystery is a fun and engaging mystery for young readers. With an invisible protagonist and his friends trying to solve the case of the disappearing snacks, this book is sure to captivate young readers with its imaginative storyline. Elizabeth Levy's writing is concise but engaging, making it an excellent choice for children who are just beginning to read chapter books.
Binkle and Flip Misbehave - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

Binkle and Flip Misbehave

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Binkle and Flip Misbehave is a delightful read for children who are just learning to read independently. Enid Blyton's signature storytelling is on full display in this enchanting tale. Children will love Binkle and Flip's misadventures as they learn valuable lessons about the consequences of misbehavior.
Sabotage
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Ages 9-12
Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

Sabotage

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If you fancy a blend of science fiction and the vibrancy of young friendship, "Sabotage" might just be your cup of tea. Set in a relatable backdrop of modern Singapore, it weaves the thrilling challenges of an alien royal with the lively dynamics of tween camaraderie. Perfect for a young reader looking for adventure and the warmth of genuine bond between friends.
Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox: Book and CD Pack - Thryft
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If you're enchanted by the whimsy of Julia Donaldson's tales, you'll love accompanying Ellen on an unexpected adventure that leaps right out of the bathroom mirror! "Princess Mirror-Belle and the Dragon Pox" not only offers a glittering escapade filled with imaginative twists but also the comfort of finding friendship in the most unexpected places. The additional CD is a cheerful bonus for an engaging read-along experience.
The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton an Epic Kingdom of Fantasy Adventure Special Edition #2)) - Thryft
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This book is a thrilling and magical adventure that will take you on a wild ride through the Kingdom of Fantasy. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a mission to find the missing Winged Ring and save both worlds from falling into chaos. With its captivating storyline, colorful illustrations, and lovable characters, The Dragon of Fortune is the perfect book for anyone who loves fantasy, dragons, and epic quests. Get ready to be whisked away into a world filled with magic, danger, and excitement!
Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales

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If you're fond of classic storytelling that pulls you into a world where magic weaves seamlessly with the everyday, then Enid Blyton's collection of wizard and witch stories could be just what you're looking for. Dive into 25 spellbinding tales that promise to charm and captivate, offering a cozy escape into lands of enchantments and whimsical plots. These stories not only stir the imagination but also impart timeless lessons with a sprinkle of Blyton's quintessential British charm.

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!