Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

2575 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
In stock
Adventure
Clear all

2575 Results

No results

In stock
Adventure
Clear all
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail
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.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Ages 9+
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré  | Scholastic Inc.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.90

52% off est. retail
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is recommended for those who love magical stories that take readers on exciting journeys. This book features new characters and challenges that deepen Harry's adventure while exploring the magical world. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the mystery surrounding the Chamber of Secrets, which is at the core of the plot. Readers will love trying to solve the mystery alongside Harry and his friends. Overall, this book is a great read for anyone who loves fantasy, mystery, and adventure.
Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld : Special 7

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

71% off est. retail
Beast Quest: Ravira Ruler of the Underworld is perfect for readers who love action-packed adventure stories. Tom and Elenna must fight against Ravira and the Avantian Hounds to save Taladon from being enslaved. This book is a great addition to the bestselling series and will keep readers engaged till the very end. Adam Blade's writing style is perfect for young readers who love escapism, adventure, and heroes triumphing against evil.
A Grimm Warning
Ages 8-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

A Grimm Warning

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

58% off est. retail
If you've been captivated by Conner and Alex's previous escapades, "A Grimm Warning" ratchets up the tension with a blend of real-world mystery and enchanting fantasy. It's a heart-pounding race against time that combines clever wit, European adventure, and a battle that's as personal as it is epic. Perfect if you fancy a modern twist on classic fairy-tales, this book promises to be a page-turner for both young readers and the young at heart.
The Meanest Doll In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Meanest Doll In The World

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

71% off est. retail
The Meanest Doll in the World is a thrilling sequel that takes Annabelle Doll and Tiffany Funcraft on a daring adventure. Readers who enjoy stories with a twist of mischievousness will love this book. With an exceptional plot and creative illustrations by Brian Selznick, this book guarantees to take you on a thrilling journey, and make you view the world from a different perspective.
Pugly Solves a Crime - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Pamela Butchart | Nosy Crow

Pugly Solves a Crime

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

65% off est. retail
Pugly Solves a Crime could be a good read for children who enjoy humorous and silly stories with animal characters. The book's unique feature is its witty wordplay and hilarious illustrations that complement the story. Readers would most likely enjoy the adventure-filled plot and the quirky personality of Pugly, who takes on the role of a detective to solve the mystery of Big Sal's disappearance. Overall, this book is a delightful read for young readers who enjoy light-hearted detective stories.
Lost in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Greyson Mann, Grace Sandford  | Sky Pony

Lost in the Jungle

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

69% off est. retail
If you've ever felt overshadowed and long to prove your own worth, "Lost in the Jungle" is a tale you'll relate to. Seeing Will tackle the familiar yet perilous world of Minecraft on a solo quest could inspire you to embrace your own adventures, in-game or otherwise. Plus, it's a great pick for young gamers who are itching to dive into a story that channels the spirit of their favorite digital pastime.
The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig - Thryft
Ages 8-10

The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

78% off est. retail
"The Unbelievable Top-Secret Diary of Pig" is a hilarious and heartwarming story about a pig who just wants to be loved by his farmer. This book is perfect for young readers who love animal tales with a humorous twist. Emer Stamp's witty writing and lovable characters will keep both children and adults entertained throughout the story.
Team Hero: Battle for the Shadow Sword - Series 1 Book 1
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Battle for the Shadow Sword - Series 1 Book 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
If you fondly recall the days when reading about valiant heroes and menacing monsters thrilled you, "Team Hero" is like a time machine back to those moments. It's a vibrant melding of familiar school life with the unusual twist of superhero training, perfect for fans of imaginative adventures and X-Men enthusiasts seeking that nostalgia with a fresh twist. The book is easy to dive into, making it appealing for younger readers or those simply looking for a light, engaging escape.
DC Super Heroes Origami - 46 Folding Projects For Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, And More! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Montroll, Min Sung Ku  | Capstone Young Readers

DC Super Heroes Origami - 46 Folding Projects For Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, And More!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

83% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for fans of superheroes and origami. With clear instructions and diagrams, you can create your favorite characters, objects, and symbols from the DC universe. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced origami enthusiast, this book will provide hours of entertainment and creative expression. Unleash your inner superhero and bring your favorite characters to life in paper form!
Ogre Enchanted
Ages 13+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

Ogre Enchanted

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90

If you've got a soft spot for strong-willed heroines and enchanting fairy tales, "Ogre Enchanted" is calling your name. Gail Carson Levine weaves a story that flips the script on traditional curses, combining humor, heart, and a dash of romance. Evie's fierce independence and her scramble against a ticking curse make for a delightful read that's all about finding love and acceptance in unexpected places.
The Loblolly Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Loblolly Boy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

84% off est. retail
The Loblolly Boy is a perfect book for readers who are yearning for an escape into a world of magic and adventure. The book's most distinctive feature is the concept of "Exchanging" - where characters swap identities with the loblolly boy, resulting in unforeseen complications and dangers. The book promises to be a rich fantasy - alive with original twists, surprises and mysteries, perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced and fantastical adventures.
Shrinking Violet - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Shrinking Violet

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

65% off est. retail
This book is perfect for adventurous kids who love a bit of humor in their stories. Shrinking Violet is filled with unexpected twists and turns, making it a delightful and exciting read. The main character, Violet, experiences a thrilling adventure when she shrinks unexpectedly and must help clear her grandmother's name. It's a fantastic start to a charmingly funny series that will keep kids engaged and entertained.
Beyond the Kingdoms
Ages 9-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Beyond the Kingdoms

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

65% off est. retail
"Beyond the Kingdoms" wraps you in a whirlwind of nostalgic storybook wonder. As you traverse alongside Alex and Conner through familiar lands with a twist, your love for fairy tales and classic adventures rekindles. This book takes these timeless narratives and deftly weaves them into a new, magical tapestry that's both comforting and thrilling—a perfect escape for any daydreamer seeking adventure beyond the page.
Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.26

If you're into a blend of magic and adventure that keeps you on the edge of your seat, "Kragos and Kildor the Two-Headed Demon" could be a thrilling pick for you. Adam Blade’s tale digs into an epic quest for a stolen treasure that could determine the fate of a kingdom, blending a fast-paced narrative with the classic good vs. evil showdown. The unexpected twists and the unique adversary with a secret power will keep you flipping pages, eager to see if Tom can overcome the odds.
Roald Dahl's Heroes and Villains
Ages 0-9
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Jonathan Cape Ltd

Roald Dahl's Heroes and Villains

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$13.90

If you're in the mood for escapism with a twist of humor and justice, Roald Dahl's Heroes and Villains is a treat for the imagination. It's a great pick for anyone who cherishes creative storytelling with a dose of nostalgia. Dahl has a knack for making the grotesque delightful and the fantastical believable, making it a heartwarming read for any age.
Dark Sun and Other Stories
Ages 10+
Robert Muchamore | Hachette Children's

Dark Sun and Other Stories

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

62% off est. retail
If the idea of undercover children agents excites you, 'Dark Sun and Other Stories' is a thrill ride you won't want to miss. Its short novel format, combined with three additional stories, offers a quick dive into the world of CHERUB, making it ideal for both new and seasoned fans of young spy adventures. It's like sipping on a shaken martini of clandestine operations and adolescent bravery.
Guarding The Tablets Of Stone - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Dean Anderson | Rosekidz

Guarding The Tablets Of Stone

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
Guarding the Tablets of Stone is a fun and educational read for preteens and kids who enjoy solving mysteries. The unique feature of this book is that it not only provides an entertaining mystery but also incorporates lessons about the Ten Commandments. Readers will enjoy following along with Bill as he solves the case of the missing video game and delves deeper into the meaning of the Commandments.
Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$3.90

If the blend of everyday settings with spine-chilling horror is your cup of tea, James Lee's two-tale book will satisfy that craving. It captures that eerie feeling of being unable to distinguish between reality and fiction, delivering a thrilling ride for anyone who enjoys a bit of a scare before bed. The stories are great for a dose of adrenaline without stepping too far from the comfort of your own imagination.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

71% off est. retail
"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Guardian Angel - Cherub Series 2

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

54% off est. retail
"CHERUB: Guardian Angel" is a thrilling young adult novel that focuses on the adventures of child spies who are working to take down a criminal empire run by a billionaire family. Robert Muchamore does an excellent job in keeping the readers engaged throughout the book with his unique plot and memorable characters. This book is recommended for teenagers who enjoy reading spy novels with a touch of action and suspense.
The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eirlys Hunter, Kirsten Slade  | Gecko Press

The Uprising : The Mapmakers in Cruxcia

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Grab your compass and embark on a riveting adventure with "The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia." Join Sal, Joe, Francie, and Humphrey Santander as they use their mapmaking skills to unravel a hidden truth and rescue their missing father. Dive into the enchanting world of Cruxcia, where the courageous Cruxcian people fight against the Grania Trading Company to protect their land. With its captivating storyline and mystical setting, this book promises an exhilarating journey that will keep you turning pages until the very end. So, get ready to be immersed in this thrilling tale of family, bravery, and the power of maps.
Otis and the Kittens
Ages 5-8
Loren Long | Philomel Books

Otis and the Kittens

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

82% off est. retail
If you have a soft spot for tales that combine courage, friendship, and a touch of whimsy, "Otis and the Kittens" is a heartwarming read. It's not merely about a cute tractor; it's a tribute to everyday heroes, big and small, that can spark conversations about bravery and safety. The book's vivid illustrations and board book format make it an engaging pick for your little one, igniting their imagination and teaching valuable lessons.
Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Craig Phillips  | Aladdin

Heroes in Training: 3 Books-in-1

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$10.90

42% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Greek mythology with a twist, this could be an exciting journey for you. The 'Heroes in Training' series combines familiar myths with new adventures, perfect for young readers or anyone with a love for classical stories reimagined. It's an accessible and engaging entry into a world where young gods come into their own, wielding powers and facing challenges that will shape their destinies and the fate of the world.
Flat Stanley and the Firehouse
Ages 6-8
Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley and the Firehouse

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

66% off est. retail
If you've delighted in Stanley Lambchop's previous adventures, you wouldn't want to miss his thrilling visit to the firehouse. It's the perfect mix of fun and learning for young readers honing their skills, blending excitement with a touch of life-saving wisdom that so comfortably fits within Stanley's flat world. Ideal for young book lovers who are just getting confident with their reading – Stanley's heroics are sure to inspire and entertain.
Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$3.90

50% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

69% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the ability of the characters to see supernatural parasites, adding a fascinating supernatural element to the story. If you enjoy dystopian worlds with action-packed plots and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered, then "The Supernaturalist" is the perfect read for you. Get ready to join a motley crew of kids as they fight to save humanity and navigate a web of mysteries and surprises.
Moonfleet
Ages 13+
John Meade Falkner

Moonfleet

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$9.90

45% off est. retail
If you're drawn to tales where the scent of the sea mingles with the thrill of adventure, "Moonfleet" could be a treasure you're waiting to discover. As you turn pages filled with danger, loyalty, and the pursuit of a long-lost pirate hoard, you'll find yourself transported to rugged Dorset, rooting for young John Trenchard to find both fortune and his way back home. It's a classic narrative that never skimps on suspense or the human heart's capacity for hope and redemption.
Star Wars Rebels: Ezra's Duel With Danger : A Star Wars Rebels Chapter Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Kogge | Egmont Books Ltd

Star Wars Rebels: Ezra's Duel With Danger : A Star Wars Rebels Chapter Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$3.90

77% off est. retail
"Ezra's Duel with Danger" is a great read for young fans of the Star Wars Rebels series who are looking to uncover Ezra's past and unravel the mystery of his missing parents. The book offers an exciting adventure featuring dangerous enemies such as Imperial Agent Kallus and the Inquisitor, alongside an emotional journey as Ezra uncovers secrets about his family. The book is the perfect addition to the Star Wars Rebels tie-in series and will keep readers engaged with its thrilling plot and lovable characters.
Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Treasure Keeper - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Kessler | Orion Children's Books

Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Treasure Keeper

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

61% off est. retail
This book would be a fantastic read for any young adventurer seeking a thrilling tale of friendship and discovery. Join Poppy, the courageous pirate dog, as she embarks on an exciting journey to find the hidden treasure. With captivating illustrations and a heartwarming storyline, readers will be enchanted by Poppy's bravery and loyalty to her friends. Get ready for an action-packed adventure that will leave you wanting more!
The Sirian Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael Jan Friedman, Paul Kupperberg  | Barney Pub

The Sirian Conspiracy

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
Recommendation: "The Sirian Conspiracy" will take you on a thrilling journey that combines sci-fi, mystery, and small-town charm. You'll be on the edge of your seat as you follow Wishbone and his friends on their investigation of a mysterious green object that fell from the sky. With twists and turns at every corner, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a thrilling and thought-provoking read.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to learn how to read. Key Words: 2b Have a go introduces 27 new words gradually and reinforces them frequently for confident reading. The 'look and say' method helps children recognise the words quickly, making reading more enjoyable and building their confidence.
Into the Wild
Ages 9-12
Dave Stevenson, Erin Hunter  | Harpercollins

Into the Wild

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$9.90

39% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the idea of immersing yourself in a world governed by animal clans and codes of honor, "Into the Wild" might just claw its way into your heart. It’s not just another animal adventure—it's a complex society with its own laws, and our undercat Rusty's transformation into a fierce warrior is both inspiring and emotionally gripping. Join the adventure and discover the wild side of loyalty and bravery.
Minecraft Redstone Handbook
Ages 9-12
Mojang | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Redstone Handbook

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.71

86% off est. retail
If you're a Minecraft player looking to up your game, then this book is perfect for you. It provides a detailed guide to understand the complexities of redstone, covering everything from basic circuits to advanced mechanics, and is ideal for anyone who wants to master the art of redstone in Minecraft. The book also features community creations from the best redstone builders, which is sure to inspire you to get creative with your own builds.
Weirdos From Another Planet! A Calvin and Hobbes Collection
Ages 9-12
Bill Watterson | Fisicalbook

Weirdos From Another Planet! A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.8

$8.90

61% off est. retail
If you're feeling down or just in need of a hearty chuckle, "Weirdos from Another Planet!" will deliver. Calvin and Hobbes's adventures capture the essence of childhood wonder and the innocent yet profound perspectives on life. It's an invitation to leave the mundane behind and find solace and laughter in the antics of this dynamic duo.
The Five Forms - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Barbara McClintock | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Five Forms

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

86% off est. retail
"If you're looking for a unique and adventurous children's book, 'The Five Forms' is the perfect read. This book takes readers on a wild ride as a young girl attempts martial arts poses from a mysterious book and unleashes a series of real animals into her home. The story has a great message about bravery and taking responsibility for your actions. Barbara McClintock's beautiful illustrations bring the story to life and make it a joy to read with children."
The White House - I, Q
Ages 13+
Roland Smith | Sleeping Bear Press

The White House - I, Q

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

If you love a blend of espionage and adventure wrapped in the mystique of the White House, "I, Q: The White House" could offer just the right amount of thrill and complexity. The young characters, Q and Angela, provide a relatable perspective for younger readers while they navigate a web of intrigue that could grips any fan of action-packed plots with a patriotic twist.
Ptolemy's Gate - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Ptolemy's Gate

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

78% off est. retail
This book is perfect for fans who have been invested in the 'Bartimaeus Trilogy' thus far. 'Ptolemy's Gate' is the culmination of the series, a thrilling finale that ties up loose ends and leaves readers satisfied. The unique appeal of this book lies in the grand scale of the conspiracy and the final battle that awaits the main characters. Brace yourself for an epic conclusion filled with magic, suspense, and memorable characters.
The Tiniest Mermaid
Ages 5-8
Laura Garnham, Patricia MacCarthy  | Koala Books

The Tiniest Mermaid

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$17.90

If you're enchanted by stories that blend the magic of fairytales with the warmth of unlikely friendships, "The Tiniest Mermaid" could be a treasure you'll cherish. Its pages are awash with the kind of gentle magic that not only captivates children but also tugs at the heartstrings of grown-ups. Let yourself be swept away by this tale of adventure and emotional connection.
Mr. Small - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books

Mr. Small

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

62% off est. retail
Recommended for young readers to discover Mr Men!
Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Lisa Ann Scott | Scholastic Paperbacks

Nixie Makes Waves (Mermaids to the Rescue #1) : Volume 1

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

70% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure stories, especially with a marine twist. The book's unique feature is its focus on brave mermaids and their magical seapony partners saving other merpeople and keeping the seas safe. Readers will appreciate the friendship journey between Nixie and Rip, despite their very different personalities.
Flash Harriet and the Loch Ness Monster
Ages 8-11
Karen Wallace, Sarah Nayler  | Collins

Flash Harriet and the Loch Ness Monster

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

63% off est. retail
If you're into clever young detectives tackling intriguing mysteries, Flash Harriet is right up your alley. She's not just witty; she's brave enough to chase the legend of the Loch Ness Monster! This book combines a fast-paced plot with a picturesque Scottish backdrop, making it a great escape for young readers with a penchant for adventure.
WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

WARP Book 2 The Hangman's Revolution

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail
"The Hangman's Revolution" would be a great recommendation for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure novels that make use of time-travel as a theme. The story follows Chevie Savano and Riley as they navigate time, trying to save the world from a fascist group known as the Boxites. This novel stands out for its unique blend of science fiction, history, and action.
The Ugly Old Scarecrow
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton

The Ugly Old Scarecrow

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

41% off est. retail
If you cherish stories with heart and simple joy, "The Ugly Old Scarecrow" will resonate with you. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving narratives that transcend age, filled with lessons of compassion and the beauty of finding one's place in the world. It's a light read, sure to leave you with a warm, nostalgic feeling. Perfect for a cozy afternoon.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Angela McAllister | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 9: Treetops Fiction More Stories A: Bigboots the Spider

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail
Bigboots the Spider is a charming story that young readers will surely love. Written by well-known author Angela McAllister, this book is full of humour and is perfect for children who are just starting to read chapter books. With colorful illustrations, reading Bigboots the Spider is sure to be an enjoyable and memorable experience for any young reader.
Stop the Deadly Dummies! / Who Sent Me a Coffin?
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Stop the Deadly Dummies! / Who Sent Me a Coffin?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

James Lee's duo of stories will chill your spine if you love the shivers that come with eerie moonlit encounters and the spine-tingling peril of facing the undead. From possessed dummies turning a shopping trip into a nightmare, to the harrowing adventure of a girl confronting zombies and malevolent clowns, these tales are for the fearless reader seeking a double dose of dread. Dive into the pages after dark, if you dare.
The Little Red Train
Ages 5-9
Carl Sommer, Kennon James  | Advance Publishing, Inc.

The Little Red Train

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

75% off est. retail
The Little Red Train is more than a tale of perseverance; it's a heartwarming story that instills the value of determination and helping others. As the Little Red Train faces ridicule yet pushes on for a noble cause, it becomes a delightful read for any child learning about courage, kindness, and the importance of community spirit. This book could be the perfect way for young readers to find inspiration in the power of "trying," while enjoying the colorful illustrations and engaging narrative.
Vespers Rising
Ages 8-11
Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

Vespers Rising

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

66% off est. retail
If you've been hooked by the 39 Clues series, "Vespers Rising" is a must-read. The collaboration of bestselling authors, including Rick Riordan, promises a blend of writing styles that keeps the narrative fresh and engaging. It's a pivotal book that sheds light on the Cahills' rivals, the Vespers, setting the stage for new challenges and enriching the overarching story with deeper lore. The blend of historical intrigue and modern adventure might just make it hard to put down.
Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking: A 14 Day Mystery
Ages 13+
Erin Dionne | Dial Books

Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking: A 14 Day Mystery

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$7.90

If you have a knack for puzzles and a soft spot for spirited young detectives, "Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking" might just be your next page-turner. As you follow Moxie's race against time through Boston's landmarks, you'll be piecing together a real-life art puzzle. It's the perfect blend of brain-teasing adventure and heart, with just enough edge to keep you rooting for Moxie and her misfit team.
The Phantom Freighter
Ages 9-12
George Wilson, Franklin W. Dixon  | Grosset & Dunlap

The Phantom Freighter

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

67% off est. retail
If you're up for a blend of youthful adventure and classic whodunit, "The Phantom Freighter" hits the mark. Join Frank and Joe Hardy on a nautical escapade that promises intrigue and suspense with each wave. It's the kind of book that can rekindle your love for old-school mysteries, where every clue leads to another twist.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.