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Primary 4/Grade 4 Books

Discover our 'Primary 4/Grade 4' collection, specially curated for young readers progressing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 4/Grade 4 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enrich your child's learning experience.

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Trilogy Box Set (Star Wars: Jedi Academy)
Ages 9-12
Jeffrey Brown | Scholastic Inc.

Trilogy Box Set (Star Wars: Jedi Academy)

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$10.90

If you're a Star Wars fan with a soft spot for light-hearted, coming-of-age stories, the 'Jedi Academy' trilogy is a must-read. Jeffrey Brown has a knack for blending the expansive Star Wars universe with the relatable challenges of middle school life—think lightsaber duels meet locker mix-ups. Perfect for young readers or the young at heart!
High School Musical - The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Disney Storybook Art Team, N.B. Grace, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

High School Musical - The Junior Novel

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is perfect for fans of the High School Musical movie. It captures the essence of high school drama, music and romance in a relatable and enjoyable way. The most unique feature of this book is the catchy songs and dance routines that will definitely make readers tap their feet and sing along. Overall, this is a fun and entertaining read for young adults who enjoy light-hearted stories.
The Fair-Haired Samurai
Ages 8-10
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Fair-Haired Samurai

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their phonics knowledge. The book contains high-interest vocabulary that helps with language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. Plus, the storyline is fascinating as it takes Kipper on a magic adventure in ancient Japan, where he uses his aikido skills. Users might appreciate the detailed, humorous illustrations and teaching notes at the back that support reading and comprehension.
Running Mates - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Libby James | Penstemon Publications

Running Mates

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Recommended for readers looking for light-hearted stories about family and unexpected friendships. Running Mates is a heartwarming book that explores the complexities of family relationships and the importance of taking risks. The most distinctive feature of the book is the comedic mishaps that occur between Henry and his grandmother, Gert, which will keep readers entertained throughout the story.
Sebastian Darke: Prince of Explorers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Caveney | Random House Childrens Hardbks

Sebastian Darke: Prince of Explorers

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Sebastian Darke: Prince of Explorers is a book for adventure lovers who enjoy reading about supernatural creatures and heroic battles. This book has an exciting storyline with unexpected twists that keep readers engaged and wanting more. The friendships formed throughout the journey add a heartwarming touch to the story.
Mr. Da Vinci's Time Machine - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mike Zarb, Robin Gold  | Random House Australia

Mr. Da Vinci's Time Machine

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommended for those who love a mixture of history and fantasy, Robin Gold's Mr. Da Vinci's Time Machine is an inventive time-travel adventure filled with humor and excitement. Readers will be taken on a journey through time and space as they follow Belmont and Burnie's quest to retrieve Leonardo da Vinci's time machine from a gang of Excitable Elves.
Minnie The Minx: Father's Day Fiasco - Beano Collection - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ladybird Books | Ladybird The Beano Collection

Minnie The Minx: Father's Day Fiasco - Beano Collection

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

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If you enjoy laughter wrapped in mischief, Minnie the Minx's Father's Day Fiasco is a delightful choice. Picture the chaos and comedy that ensues when a character like Minnie gets involved in planning for something as heartwarming as Father's Day. It's classic Beano delight, capturing the essence of childhood pranks and familial love with a dash of nostalgia for those who grew up with the comic strips.
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose

$8.95

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$8.95

61% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Dav Pilkey's work or just love a blend of humor and creativity in graphic novels, "Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose" is a delightful addition to your shelf. Pilkey's signature style shines through with lovable characters and whimsical art that's bound to inspire young readers and adults alike. Plus, it's got that unique mix of silliness and heartfelt moments that make Pilkey's books such a hit.
Off The Rails - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Off The Rails

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Eric is really in trouble this time. Principal Porter thinks he has gone
completely off the rails! But Eric's side of the story must be told. It all
started with a book called All About Aliens that his best friend Chewy
borrowed from the school library. But everything just went downhill from
there.


Author: Michael Gerard Bauer
Publication Date: 2013
The Reptile Room
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins

The Reptile Room

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.26

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If you've got a taste for the morosely whimsical, "Lemony Snicket's Reptile Room" delivers just that. It cleverly balances the grimness of the Baudelaire orphans' predicament with a peculiar charm that only Snicket can provide. Fans of the series appreciate the blend of smart humor, wordplay, and the consistently, deliciously foreboding atmosphere that promises mystery at every turn.
From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)
Ages 9-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Paperbacks

From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$12.90

Imagine you're a kid again, where daily mishaps are the norm but, unexpectedly, you wake up with superpowers. "From Nerd to Ninja!" takes this daydream and runs wild with it. It's a laugh-out-loud journey smattered with endearing illustrations that will captivate any young reader who loves the idea of being extraordinary in a very ordinary world. Anh Do knows just how to mix humor and action to keep the pages turning.
Nanny McPhee & The Big Bang
Ages 9-12
Emma Thompson | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Nanny McPhee & The Big Bang

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

If you're looking for a tale that combines magic with the reality of wartime struggles, "Nanny McPhee & The Big Bang" might just be your next favorite read. This book, penned by the talented Emma Thompson, offers a delightful blend of fantasy and life lessons, showing how strength and unity can emerge even during the toughest times. Perfect for both children and adults, it promises a heartwarming adventure that echoes the resilience of the human spirit.
Miss Small Is Off the Wall!
Ages 6-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Miss Small Is Off the Wall!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$10.90

If you're in for a good laugh, "Miss Small Is Off the Wall!" is your perfect match. Dan Gutman has a knack for turning the mundane into the extraordinary with wit and humor that resonates with everyone who's ever had a quirky teacher. Expect to reminisce about your school days and share in the joy of A.J. and the gang as they navigate the hilarious chaos of their anything-but-normal gym class.
Operation: Secret Recipe
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Operation: Secret Recipe

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.26

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If you love whisking through pages that meld adventure with a dash of culinary intrigue, "Operation: Secret Recipe" is a delightful pick. Geronimo Stilton's escapades in Milan are perfect for anyone with a taste for light-hearted mysteries and the charm of Italian culture. The journey to reclaim a treasured panettone recipe will tickle your fancy for detective work and leave you craving a sweet slice of adventure.
Charlie and the Haunted Tent
Ages 7-10
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Charlie and the Haunted Tent

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$7.90

If you're in for a dose of delightful chaos and genuine laughs, "Charlie and the Haunted Tent" might just be your next favorite read. Hilary McKay has a knack for crafting relatable and hilarious family dynamics that resonate with readers young and old. Charlie's misadventures provide not just entertainment but a comforting glimpse into childhood innocence and the simple joys of life—ghosts, snow days, and all.
The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight

$12.90 $11.91 8% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're into action-packed adventures with a strong female lead, "The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight" could be your next favorite. June's story isn't just about battling fantastical creatures; it's a journey of resilience that could inspire readers to face their own "monstrous vines." Plus, getting a different perspective on the post-apocalyptic chaos of the series adds fresh depth to the overarching narrative.
Oh, Baby! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Oh, Baby!

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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A fun and lighthearted read for young girls who can relate to the hardships of growing up. With a creative plot twist, the book teaches readers about the importance of communication, sibling relationships, and finding new ways to solve problems. Fans of the Magic Tree House series will enjoy this book's humor and imagination.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Pippa Goodhart | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Sister Ella: Sister Ella

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This retelling of Cinderella provides a unique perspective, told through the eyes of the step-sister Druscilla. It challenges the traditional narrative and is great for those who enjoy re-imagined fairytales. While still delivering a satisfying ending, this book presents complex characters and motivations that make it a compelling read.
Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden
Ages 7-10
Marc Simont, Marjorie Weinman Sharmat  | Yearling

Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

71% off est. retail
If you're seeking a book for a young budding detective in your midst, "Nate the Great Saves the King of Sweden" is an excellent choice. It's a delightful blend of humor and mystery that encourages critical thinking and demonstrates that distance doesn't limit one's ability to problem solve. Kids will adore Nate's determination to help Rosamond without stepping a foot outside his neighborhood – engaging and inspiring!
Nits Nits Nits! : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Nits Nits Nits! : Book 4

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This book is a must-read for kids who love humorous and mischievous stories. Join Horrid Henry on his hilarious escapades, from dealing with blood-sucking nits to causing chaos at a dinner party. Packed with funny illustrations, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready to laugh out loud with Horrid Henry!
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you enjoy whimsical tales with a touch of reality, "Flora & Ulysses" might just warm your heart. Kate DiCamillo creates an unexpected duo in a story that's both humorous and touching, mixing prose with comic strips for a unique reading experience. It's for anyone who's ever needed a reminder that hope can be found in the most unlikely circumstances.
Barry Loser's Ultimate Book of Keelness
Ages 8-11
Jim Smith | Jelly Pie

Barry Loser's Ultimate Book of Keelness

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$9.90

If you're looking for laughs with a side of lovable underdog spirit, Barry Loser's Ultimate Book of Keelness delivers. Jim Smith has created an engaging world where the quirks and quibbles of childhood are celebrated, ensuring you'll chuckle through every page. Plus, this compendium of stories and activities could be the perfect way to introduce new fans to the series or to rekindle the joy for existing fans.
Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery #2: The Lake Monster
Ages 8-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic My

Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery #2: The Lake Monster

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.26

51% off est. retail
Perfect for budding sleuths, "Geronimo Stilton: Mini Mystery #2: The Lake Monster" invites young readers into a whimsical world of intrigue and light-hearted adventure. With Geronimo's zest for uncovering the truth amidst competition and commercial shenanigans, it's an engaging read that will foster a love for mystery and an appreciation for the importance of curiosity.
Billionaire Boy
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children's Books

Billionaire Boy

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.26

50% off est. retail
If you've ever thought that money can solve all problems, "Billionaire Boy" might make you think again. It's a warm and humorous look at what truly matters in life, despite being surrounded by luxury. Ideal for younger readers or anyone in need of a heartfelt reminder that the best things in life aren't things.
Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award

Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.26

If you cherish the warm, nostalgic embrace of classic children's literature, "Popular Reward: Sneezing Powder" might just transport you back to that cozy reading nook of your childhood. Enid Blyton's masterful storytelling weaves magic and mischief into every page, perfect for a young reader discovering the joy of tales or an adult reminiscing simpler times.
Whoopie Lee: Almost Famous (Book 1)
Ages 9-12
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Singapore

Whoopie Lee: Almost Famous (Book 1)

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.26

If you've ever cheered for the underdog or found yourself rooting for the whimsically defiant, Whoopie Lee's audacity and humor will make turning each page a delight. Her unconventional diary entries give us a refreshing perspective on sibling rivalry and the pursuit of fame, making it relatable yet comically unique. This one's for the free spirits with a knack for creativity and a dose of healthy rebellion.
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

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

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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.
How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$3.90

74% off est. retail
How to Survive Summer Camp could be a good read for children aged 8-12, who are going to summer camp for the first time. The book not only tells a relatable story of a young girl dealing with the challenges of summer camp but also provides survival tips, fun quizzes, and activities that will make their summer camp experience more enjoyable. Users would review this book positively for its relatable story and interactive extras that make the book both helpful and fun.
The Phoenix of Destiny (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: Special Edition): An Epic Kingdom of Fantasy Adventure
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Phoenix of Destiny (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: Special Edition): An Epic Kingdom of Fantasy Adventure

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$9.90

75% off est. retail
Recommendation: Hey there adventure-seeker! If you're looking for a book that will take you on a thrilling journey to the Kingdom of Fantasy, then "The Phoenix of Destiny" is the perfect choice for you. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a series of magical quests, filled with twists, turns, and fantastical creatures. Get ready to be captivated by the enchanting world created by Geronimo Stilton and experience the thrill of solving puzzles and mysteries along the way. So grab a copy of this epic adventure and let your imagination take flight! Happy reading!
Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Ages 8-11
Katie Tsang, Nathan Reed, Kevin Tsang  | Egmont Uk Limited

Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

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Sam Wu is the perfect character to cheer for if you enjoy reading about overcoming fears with a good laugh. His quirky adventures and humorous take on situations that are typically scary make it a delightful read, especially if you're in the mood for something light-hearted that still packs a punch in terms of bravery and friendship.
Naughtiest Girl Saves The Day : Book 7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl Saves the Day

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If you have fond memories of Enid Blyton's tales or enjoy stories that blend mischief with morals, "The Naughtiest Girl Saves the Day" is a charming pick. Anne Digby continues the legacy of the original series with the familiar setting of boarding school escapades, but with fresh adventures that teach valuable lessons in friendship and personal growth. It's a lovely trip down memory lane and a delightful read for new young adventurers alike.
The Boy in the Dress
Ages 9-12
David Walliams, Quentin Blake  | Harpercollins

The Boy in the Dress

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

If you've ever felt different or misunderstood, "The Boy in the Dress" can be an inspiring read. It's a courageous tale that challenges norms and embraces self-expression. The story's warmth and humor, as well as its message about being true to oneself, make it a book that not only sparks joy but also encourages acceptance.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

If you enjoyed the fantastical ride of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," diving into "Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator" could be just as delightful. It whisks you away on another Roald Dahl adventure, but this time beyond the limits of the chocolate factory and into space. It’s perfect for igniting a child’s imagination or indulging in nostalgia as an adult.
Attack of the Bandit Cats
Just Arrived
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton, Elisabetta Dami  | Scholastic

Attack of the Bandit Cats

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?
Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 6-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control! - My Weird School Daze

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

If you're up for a chuckle, "Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control!" delivers. It's quirky and over-the-top in the best way, making it a delightful read for kids and adults alike. The exaggerated take on school ceremonies captures the fun spirit of the My Weird School series. You'll find yourself laughing at the zany antics and perhaps feeling a bit nostalgic about the simple complexities of grade school life.
Trolls: The Junior Novelization
Ages 7-10
David Lewman | Random House Books For Young Readers

Trolls: The Junior Novelization

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If whimsical worlds and colorful characters delight you, "Trolls: The Junior Novelization" is a story that will lift your spirits. Poppy’s journey is filled with the kind of adventure and heartfelt moments that makes it perfect for young readers and anyone who appreciates an uplifting tale of courage and the power of unity.
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.
Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted romp that combines friendship, challenge, and a touch of self-deprecating comedy, "Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro" could be a delightful pick. Imagine the laughs and the tension as Geronimo Stilton, a character not known for athleticism, tackles the daunting climb of Africa's highest peak. It's an under-mouse's tale of perseverance that can inspire and entertain both the young and the young at heart.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

The Bfg

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you've ever found solace and excitement in bedtime stories, "The BFG" should be next on your list. Roald Dahl's whimsical narrative will transport you to a world where the line between dreams and reality is enchantingly blurred. It's a tale that weaves friendship, ingenuity, and courage into an adventure that is both heartwarming and thrilling, engaging readers across all ages with its unique language and distinctive giant lore.
Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.T. Anderson, Kurt Cyrus  | Sandpiper

Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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"Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen is a unique mystery book perfect for young readers who enjoy crossover stories. The book features a diverse cast of famous middle-grade series characters, including the Hardy Boys and the Sweet Valley Twins. National Book Award finalist M. T. Anderson delivers another captivating mystery adventure that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends is a great read for fans of adventure, fantasy and humor. This book explores Finn's life as he becomes a proper Legend Hunter, forced into a world he never wanted to be part of. The book is full of humorous moments that will leave readers chuckling throughout the story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its imaginative portrayal of a world filled with monsters, where the fate of two worlds rests on Finn's shoulders. Overall, a must-read for anyone seeking a good laugh and thrilling adventure.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

The Magic Finger

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90

"The Magic Finger" is a delightful, quick read perfect for sparking young imaginations and discussing themes of empathy and justice. Roald Dahl's unique storytelling, combined with Quentin Blake's whimsical illustrations, creates a vivid world where a little girl's moral compass comes to life. It's a fun way to introduce kids to the idea of consequences for actions in a whimsical, magical context.
How to Train Your Dragon: How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Cressida Cowell | Little, Brown And Company

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and imagination. Hiccup's journey to find a potato is filled with obstacles, dangerous dragons, and unexpected allies. Readers will root for Hiccup as he tries to save his friend and the Viking tribe. The book's unique feature is the humor throughout the story, making it an enjoyable, light read even for adults.
Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars
Ages 9-12
Paula Danziger | Heinemann Young Books

Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$8.90

You'll likely enjoy witnessing Matthew's quirky journey to financial independence. His inventive approaches and the humorous consequences of each get-rich-quick scheme are both chuckle-worthy and endearingly earnest. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the voice and spirit of youth, which makes this book a delightful read as you root for Matthew's outlandish ambitions.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Melleron's Monsters: Melleron's Monsters - Thryft
Ages 8-12

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Melleron's Monsters: Melleron's Monsters

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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"Melleron's Monsters" is a great read for young readers looking for a fun and engaging story. The book is part of a series specifically designed for children who need language level support, making it a great choice for those who may struggle with reading comprehension. The book's humorous characters and storyline are sure to keep young readers entertained while also introducing them to more complex narrative forms.
Sparkle Statue - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Sparkle Statue

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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For lovers of whimsical adventures, "Sparkle Statue" offers a captivating journey featuring three charismatic friends on a mission to right wrongs in a magical world. It's the kind of tale that combines friendship, fantasy, and overcoming challenges that's guaranteed to charm young readers, especially those who dream of having magical adventures of their own. The stakes are personal, the quest is enchanting, and the triumphs are as sparkling as the statue they seek.
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.
The Mystery in Las Vegas
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Mystery in Las Vegas

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you're into tales that blend iconic settings with youthful adventure, "The Mystery in Las Vegas" could be up your alley. Not only does it take the bright lights and adult allure of Vegas and make it accessible to the younger crowd, but it weaves a compelling narrative where kids are at the helm, solving puzzles that touch on the city's most famous elements – missing tigers and an Elvis impersonator. It's a fun, engaging read that lets young readers feel like they can conquer even the most grown-up places.
Mr Majeika Vanishes
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Vanishes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

If you're fond of stories with a sprinkle of magic and delightful mayhem, Mr. Majeika Vanishes will be a charming addition to your shelf. Mr. Majeika's adventures are bound to fascinate younger readers, igniting their imaginations as they follow the enchanting mishaps of a teacher who's not quite like any other. It's a light-hearted romp ideal for those who enjoy whimsical tales with a dash of classroom fun.
Lunch Lady - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're looking for a light-hearted, offbeat graphic novel, "Lunch Lady" is a delightful choice. It blends everyday school life with superhero antics, making for a quirky and entertaining read. Perfect for young readers or anyone who appreciates a good dose of humor with their action.