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Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

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If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
Smoke & Mirrors
Ages 11+
Barry Jonsberg | Allen And Unwin

Smoke & Mirrors

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$11.90

If you're someone who revels in stories where the line between reality and illusion blurs, "Smoke & Mirrors" will intrigue you. Barry Jonsberg masterfully crafts a tale that weaves the surreal into the very fabric of everyday life, creating an experience that speaks to both the heart and the imagination. It's a book that challenges perceptions while delivering a deeply poignant narrative on family and self-discovery.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$6.90

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$17.90

If you've ever laughed alongside Greg Heffley's misadventures in the Wimpy Kid series, Rowley Jefferson's take will surely tickle your funny bone. It's a fresh and comical look through the eyes of Greg's optimistic best friend, filled with the kind of mishaps and misunderstandings that only Rowley could get into. This book might just make you appreciate the unsung heroes in your own life.
No Brainer
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

No Brainer

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If laughter and relatable school experiences are what you're after, "No Brainer" - the 18th installment of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney - won't disappoint. Greg Heffley's adventures are infused with enough humor and middle school drama to keep both young readers and adults entertained. Plus, the unique blend of text and cartoons makes it an engaging read that you'll find hard to put down.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommended for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and middle schoolers looking to read a hilarious and relatable story about friendship and growing up. "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" captures the essence of the original series but offers a fresh perspective through Rowley's retelling of Greg's story. Full of comedic moments, readers won't be able to put it down.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Imagine seeing your life through the eyes of your hilarious sidekick. That's what Rowley Jefferson offers—a fresh perspective on the middle-school dramas we all love from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Reading Rowley's take on his friendship with Greg Heffley adds a new layer of comedy and charm to the familiar tales, making it an ideal pick for a good laugh and a dash of nostalgia.
Flour Babies - Thryft
Ages 13+

Flour Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Flour Babies" is an excellent read for both parents and children. Anne Fine's story is brilliantly crafted, and it is a unique way to learn about the responsibilities of parenting. Readers will love how the students took care of their flour babies, and the relationships they formed. It is an entertaining and informative read that shouldn't be missed.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Ages 11+
Ashley Herring Blake | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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"Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea" can resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend real-life struggles with hints of magic. Ashley Herring Blake crafts a narrative that tackles grief and the quest for renewal. Through Hazel's journey, you'll explore themes of family, friendship, and the bewitching allure of folklore, all situated in a town that almost feels enchanted. This book might remind you that healing is possible, even when it's tangled with mythical mermaids and new beginnings.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Look What I Found!
Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Look What I Found!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.26

"Look What I Found!" could be the perfect stepping stone for your little one's reading adventure. It's thoughtfully crafted to align with learning standards, ensuring that as they flip through its pages, they're building a solid foundation in reading skills. The blend of genres within makes it both engaging and educational, a treasure trove for any young reader just starting out.
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
Hurricane Season
Ages 11+
Nicole Melleby | Algonquin Young Readers

Hurricane Season

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Hurricane Season" seems like a perfect book for you if you're drawn to heartfelt stories that explore complex family dynamics and personal growth. It's a tale that binds the fierce love between a father and daughter with the backdrop of literal and figurative storms. Nicole Melleby's writing will likely resonate with anyone who has navigated the rough seas of adolescence or who understands the challenge of loving someone with mental health issues. Plus, the story's exploration of identity and belonging gives it a depth that you might find both poignant and comforting.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)
Just Arrived
Ages 8+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Book 10)

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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You know, sometimes we wonder if life used to be simpler (and better) without all the tech buzz. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" takes you on a hilarious journey with Greg as he navigates a world that's suddenly without gadgets—it's a laugh-out-loud situation many of us can secretly relate to when our WiFi goes down. Want to find out if you're cut out for the good old days? Greg's misadventures will help you decide.
Be Prepared
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$12.90

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If you ever felt like you didn't quite fit in, "Be Prepared" will resonate with you. It's a graphic novel that perfectly encapsulates the awkwardness of youth, the challenge of cultural identity, and the pursuit of acceptance. Vera’s experiences at a Russian summer camp, with its mishaps and lessons, deliver both comedy and heartfelt insights, making for an engaging and accessible read.
Cabin Fever
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Cabin Fever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

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If you've ever felt the familiar stir of childhood mischief or the dread of impending consequences, "Cabin Fever" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney's ability to craft a humorous yet poignant tale makes Greg Heffley's wintry predicament a delight to ride out. It's a warm, wry shelter from your own metaphorical blizzards.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're in the mood for laughter and a bit of nostalgia about family trips that never go as planned, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is a fantastic getaway from the everyday. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the hilarity of childhood and family dynamics in a way that's relatable across any age group. This book could be especially enjoyable if you're fond of stories that remind you of the less-than-perfect, but memorable, journeys we've all been a part of.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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56% off est. retail
If you've ever felt the sting of social anxieties during those awkward middle school years, "The Third Wheel" is relatable content wrapped in humor. Jeff Kinney has a knack for portraying the trials and tribulations of adolescence with a lighthearted touch. It could be just the read to tickle your funny bone and remind you of the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Birthday Vicious - Thryft
Ages 13+

Birthday Vicious

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book is perfect for younger teens who enjoy reading about drama and social hierarchies. Birthday Vicious explores the complexities of adolescence and is an entertaining read with relatable characters. The author, Melissa de La Cruz, does an excellent job of capturing the nuances of the tween social scene. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns of this page-turner as they follow Ashley and her friends through the ups and downs of her party.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit is a humorous, warm-hearted story about a relatable teenage girl named Marcy and her struggles with school, body image, and family. The book's most unique feature is the character of Ms. Finney, an English teacher who is unafraid to challenge the system and inspire her students. Teen readers will enjoy Marcy's journey of self-discovery and activism, and appreciate the book's message about the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Broken Heart Club - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Broken Heart Club

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Broken Heart Club is a heartwarming story about the ups and downs of friendship. Cathy Cassidy does an exquisite job of building and developing characters that readers can identify with. The book explores the themes of trust, loyalty, and the importance of communication in relationships. This would be an excellent read for young adults who are navigating the complexities of friendship and the challenges that come with it.
Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder

Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$3.90

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If you enjoyed Enid Blyton's classic tales, Anne Digby's continuation of the Naughtiest Girl series, "Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl!" is a delightful throwback that maintains the charm of the original stories. You'll find yourself rooting for Elizabeth as she juggles her musical ambitions with academic responsibilities. It's a light-hearted read that captures the trials and friendships of school life, perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike.
Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? An Interactive Survival Adventure
Ages 9-12
Allison Lassieur, Howard Reichart  | Capstone Pr Inc

Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? An Interactive Survival Adventure

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$10.90

If you're intrigued by the thrill of survival stories and enjoy being in the driver's seat, this book is right up your alley. It's not just a read; it's an experience where your choices determine the outcome. Perfect for adventure-seekers who love the idea of testing their wits against nature's unpredictable challenges.
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.
Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories - Thryft
Ages 9-12
R.J. Palacio | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Auggie & Me

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$11.90

If you've ever wondered about the other sides of Auggie Pullman's touching story in "Wonder," "Auggie & Me" invites you to explore that curiosity. Through the eyes of Julian, Christopher, and Charlotte, you'll gain insight into different perspectives around Auggie, adding depth to the characters you thought you knew. This book is perfect for those who cherish understanding all sides of a story and aren't ready to leave Auggie's world just yet.
Girls In Tears - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson / Nick Sharratt (Illust.) | Doubleday Children's Books

Girls In Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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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.
I Am So Over Being a Loser
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Farshore

I Am So Over Being a Loser

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

If the thought of cringing at someone else's over-the-top mishaps gives you a good chuckle and you find solace in the comedic underdog tales, "I Am So Over Being a Loser" would be right up your alley. It's perfect for lounging on a lazy afternoon, especially if you're inclined towards light-hearted reads with a good dollop of resilience and quirkiness, much like the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Dive into Barry's world and you might just find yourself rooting for this plucky protagonist and his eccentric quest for dignity.
Dork Diaries
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

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Dork Diaries is a hilarious and relatable illustrated diary series that follows the daily struggles of middle school student Nikki Maxwell. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories with relatable characters and humorous mishaps. With its engaging illustrations and witty writing, Dork Diaries is a must-read for any young person looking for a good laugh.
The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink
Ages 7-9
Megan McDonald | Walker

The Holly Joliday - Judy Moody & Stink

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"The Holly Joliday" might just become your family’s new festive favorite. This heartwarming tale dips into the spirit of the holidays through the familiar and funny dynamics of siblings Judy Moody and Stink. It's a light read, filled with humor and the warmth of a Christmas wish, perfect for igniting that cozy holiday feeling. If you're looking to giggle alongside a story of hope and seasonal magic, this book is waiting for you.
The Boy and the Coin Challenge - I'm a Maths Star!
Ages 8-11
Brandon Boon Seng Oh | Ws Education

The Boy and the Coin Challenge - I'm a Maths Star!

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$14.90

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If you're keen on nurturing a budding mathematician, "The Boy and the Coin Challenge" is a delightful pick. This book merges storytelling with brain-teasing puzzles, making math an adventure rather than a chore. It taps into the playful and curious nature of children, making it an interactive and engaging way to strengthen their problem-solving muscle.
Alexis's Cupcake Cupid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Alexis's Cupcake Cupid

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories with a mix of romance and friendship. "Alexis's Cupcake Cupid" stands out with its unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers guessing till the end. It beautifully captures the innocent excitement and uncertainty of young love while highlighting the importance of true friendship. So grab a cupcake and immerse yourself in this delightful tale of friendship, crushes, and the unexpected surprises that come along the way.
Hoot
Ages 11+
Carl Hiaasen | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Hoot

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$11.90

"Hoot" is perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of light-hearted adventure and serious ecological themes. Carl Hiaasen’s unique brand of wit and warmth shines in a story that's not only entertaining but also raises awareness about wildlife conservation. If you've ever wanted to root for nature's underdogs, this book will hit the sweet spot, with its quirky characters and the satisfaction of seeing young heroes making a difference.
How to Become a Planet
Ages 13+
Nicole Melleby | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

How to Become a Planet

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$9.90

How to Become a Planet isn't just a story; it's Pluto Timoney's journey through the cosmos of her own mental health. As she navigates the turbulence of adolescence and a new diagnosis, it's a tale that resonates deeply for anyone who's ever felt lost or unmoored. You'll find comfort in Pluto’s relatable struggle and hope in her courageous steps towards self-acceptance and healing.
The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

The Princess Diaries, Volume 7 and a Half: Sweet Sixteen Princess

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$3.90

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"Fans of The Princess Diaries series will enjoy this short but sweet addition, where Mia navigates the pressures of fame and the complications of teenage romance. The unique feature is the addition of reality TV, giving readers a glimpse into the world of Genovian royalty and Mia's personal life. Overall, a quick and fun read for those who love a touch of romance and drama in their coming-of-age stories."
The Tulip Touch - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Puffin

The Tulip Touch

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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The Tulip Touch could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of a complex, dark friendship that evolves into obsession and violence. The book is targeted at an audience aged 10-13 and depicts the gradual decline of one girl into hostility and aggression. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of the dark side of adolescent friendships.
TBH, No One Can Ever Know: A Novel in Text - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa Greenwald | Katherine Tegen Books

TBH, No One Can Ever Know: A Novel in Text

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're into the ups and downs of teenage friendship, "TBH, No One Can EVER Know" might just be your next favorite read. The mix of text messages and emoticons makes this story a modern and engaging experience, pulling you into the world of four best friends navigating the complexities of school life and parental dilemmas. It's a fresh take on the classic middle school drama that's both relatable and delightfully entertaining.
Big Nate: I Can't Take It!
Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: I Can't Take It!

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you’re in the mood for a chuckle and a glimpse into the wild shenanigans of school life, "Big Nate: I Can't Take It!" is your ticket. Lincoln Peirce captures the essence of being a kid with a knack for trouble. Nate’s misadventures will make you feel like you’re right there in the halls with him, dealing with all the cringe-worthy and hilarious moments that come with growing up.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2022
Ages 7-12
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c. Thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2022

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Jacqueline Wilson's Annual 2022 is a treasure trove of activities and stories that invite young readers into the creative world of a cherished writer. It's not just another book; it's an interactive experience that fosters imagination, bringing joy and enrichment to any fan of Wilson’s work or to those who love engaging with stories in a hands-on manner.
Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt

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This book is a great choice for parents who want to spend quality time with their child. It offers an exciting treasure hunt game that they can play together, strengthening their bond and creating lasting memories. The book's short length and hardback format make it perfect for young readers to hold and enjoy.
The Boy Next Door - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mimi McCoy, Laura Dower  | Scholastic

The Boy Next Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is great for young readers who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The unique perspective of having the story told from two perspectives adds depth to the characters and the plot. Readers will find themselves relating to Taryn and Jeff and rooting for their friendship to survive the changes that come with growing up.
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Heidi
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson, Cecil Leslie, Johanna Spyri  | Puffin Books

Heidi

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Heidi" is like a breath of fresh Alpine air if you're looking for a feel-good story. Her innocence and resilience might remind you of the purity of childhood and the powerful bond with nature. It could truly be a balm for the soul in our fast-paced modern world. Anyone looking for a classic that celebrates the beauty of the simple things in life will find a friend in Heidi.
The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alice Alfonsi, Disney Storybook Art Team, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

The Cheetah Girls Novel Vol.2 : The Original Movie Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who enjoy music and adventure-filled stories. It captures the essence of four teenage girls who are best friends and rise to fame with their unique music style. The book also includes an 8-page, full-color insert of photos from the film, making the experience of reading it more immersive.

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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