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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.

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

Belly Up - Funjungle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

42% off est. retail
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.
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

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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 a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot (Book 16)
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot (Book 16)

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$13.90

If you've ever felt like the underdog, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" will speak to you. Greg Heffley's reluctant dive into basketball is filled with the perfect blend of awkward moments and earnest attempts that make rooting for him irresistibly fun. It's a light-hearted tale that offers a good chuckle while touching on the theme of perseverance when you're far from the MVP.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Ages 8-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

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

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$4.90

67% off est. retail
If you've enjoyed the mishaps and humor of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, "Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid" offers a refreshing flip; it's the world through Rowley Jefferson's eyes. Rowley's optimistic and simple outlook on what it means to be Greg Heffley's best friend will make you chuckle and could be a delightful palate cleanser if you're looking for something light-hearted and genuine.
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.
Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jez Alborough | Walker Books

Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for lighthearted and amusing stories about overprotective older siblings. Each cautionary tale in "Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming" highlights the comical and exaggerated lengths to which older siblings go to protect their younger siblings. Readers will find themselves laughing at the hilarious misadventures caused by the overzealous brothers and sisters in this book. If you enjoy humorous stories with a hint of sibling rivalry, this book is a must-read.
Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler
Ages 0-7
Francesca Simon, Tony Ross  | Orion Children's Books

Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler

$9.65

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.65

This book would be a good read for young readers who enjoy humorous and mischievous stories. Join Horrid Henry as he faces the terrifying Fangmangler in a hilarious adventure that is sure to keep young readers engaged. Get ready for laughter and excitement as you dive into the world of Horrid Henry and his escapades.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

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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.
The Battle of the Labyrinth
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Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Battle of the Labyrinth

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're a fan of thrilling mythological tales with a modern twist, "The Battle of the Labyrinth" won't disappoint. Diving into this book means joining Percy Jackson's gripping adventure through ancient dangers as he battles his arch enemy to save his world. Riordan's talent for weaving humor, action, and mythology together ensures this fourth installment in the Percy Jackson series is both captivating and entertaining.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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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.
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins

The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$11.90

If you're into a mix of humor and adventure with a healthy dose of the fantastical, the third installment of The Fowl Twins series delivers just that. Perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl universe, you'll get to follow the sharp-witted twins through another whirlwind tale complete with Eoin Colfer's signature wit. Expect clever plots, sibling banter, and a crazy ride with high stakes—it's a thrilling and hilarious journey not to be missed.
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

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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)
New
Ages 8+
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

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

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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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.
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

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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.
Be Prepared
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Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$12.90

48% off est. retail
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.
Slime
New
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollins Gb

Slime

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

41% off est. retail
Imagine an island where every child’s voice grows stronger with every splat of slime. In "Slime," David Walliams captures youthful rebellion and wit in a way that's bound to resonate with kids looking for both laughs and a touch of empowerment. Tony Ross's illustrations bring the zany antics and the theme of kids vs. grown-ups to vivid life, promising not just a read, but an experience filled with cheeky humor and triumph.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

79% off est. retail
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

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

75% off est. retail
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.
The Last Kids on Earth
Ages 11+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

50% off est. retail
If adrenaline-packed adventures wrapped in humor are what you seek, "The Last Kids on Earth" delivers. Imagine blending campy monster-movie antics with the camaraderie of a group of friends rallying to be heroes in their own epic tale. It's an ideal escape for the young or young-at-heart, providing a thrilling ride through an apocalypse with laughter and friendship at its core. This might just be the book that keeps you up at night, not out of fear, but out of sheer enjoyment and the inevitable 'just one more page' syndrome.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
Ages 7-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

44% off est. retail
If you're looking for a laugh and a bit of nostalgia, "Old School" delivers on both fronts. Kinney taps into the universal tug-of-war between the allure of the past and the conveniences of modern life. Greg's relatable misadventures are sure to resonate with anyone who's felt out of place in a world that seems to be changing too fast, making it a great read for young and old readers alike who crave humor and a touch of self-reflection.
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.
The Cheese Burglar - Thryft
Ages 7-10

The Cheese Burglar

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail
Recommendation: The Cheese Burglar, written by Geronimo Stilton is a great pick for young readers who enjoy mystery stories and animal characters. The book's unique feature is its fun and engaging narrative style, with colorful illustrations and exciting plot twists. Readers will love the character of Hercule Poirat, a witty and intelligent mouse detective, who helps solve the mystery of the cheese theft and clears the protagonist's name. Overall, The Cheese Burglar is a delightful and entertaining read for children who love adventure and humor.
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.
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
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.
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.
Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Cerasini | Simon Spotlight

Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

50% off est. retail
This book is a fun and exciting undersea adventure with everyone's favorite characters, SpongeBob and Patrick. Join them as they embark on a dangerous mission to retrieve King Neptune's stolen crown and save their friend Mr. Krabs. But beware of the evil Plankton, who is determined to steal the secret Krabby Patty formula! With humor, friendship, and lots of laughter, this book is perfect for fans of SpongeBob Squarepants who love exciting and hilarious adventures in Bikini Bottom. Dive in and join the fun!
Fairy Dust
New
Ages 6-8
Titania Woods | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Fairy Dust

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail
Fairy Dust by Titania Woods is a highly recommended read for children who love magical stories. This book’s unique feature lies in its captivating narrative that revolves around friendship, mischief, and a bit of magic. It is a perfect fit for kids who want a fun and exciting read while learning about the importance of friendship. The beautiful illustrations also make for an engaging visual experience for young readers.
Middle School: How I Got Lost in London
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow (young); Edition (2014-02-27)

Middle School: How I Got Lost in London

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

If you've ever felt out of place, this whimsical tale might resonate with you—imagine being a middle schooler who finds themselves navigating the quirky streets of London. It's not just about getting physically lost; it’s about that confusing journey of growing up, sprinkled with James Patterson's trademark humor. A fast read for a quick escape or a light-hearted adventure.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road
Ages 10+
Douglas Holgate, Max Brallier  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$10.90

58% off est. retail
If you have a penchant for action-packed journeys and the esprit de corps of a tight-knit group of young heroes, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road" is a match for your adventurous spirit. With every chapter revving up the excitement like the engine of a getaway car, this book promises a wild ride filled with zombies, monsters, and the kind of camaraderie that makes the end of the world seem like the ultimate backdrop for friendship and bravery. This isn't just a story; it's a high-octane quest where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Horrid Henry Meets The Queen - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Francesca Simon | Fisicalbook

Horrid Henry Meets The Queen

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids who love mischief and adventure. Join Horrid Henry as he gets into hilarious situations, from attempting to hypnotize his friend to tricking his brother into doing chores. With the added excitement of the Queen's visit to his school, readers can expect a fun-filled and engaging read that will keep them entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for laughter, mischief, and a sprinkle of royal charm in Horrid Henry Meets The Queen!
Sweet Dreams, Sewer Rats! - Heromice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Sweet Dreams, Sewer Rats! - Heromice

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$17.90

If you're a fan of lighthearted, whisker-twitching adventure with a side of cheese puns, "Sweet Dreams, Sewer Rats!" will be a delightful read. The charmingly absurd premise of heroic mice safeguarding the day pairs well with the familiar, cozy feel of Geronimo Stilton adventures, perfect for young readers craving fun, simple escapism.
MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

MIA a Matter of Taste : Volume 14

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates stories about personal transformation. With a delightful blend of fashion and friendship, "MIA a Matter of Taste" captures Mia's journey of overcoming her insecurities and embracing her unique style. The way Mia's mom and friends support her throughout her challenges is heartwarming and will leave you feeling inspired and confident in being your true self. Get ready to be swept away by Mia's chic middle school look and her empowering story!
My Sister's Got a Spoon Up Her Nose - Thryft
Ages 8-11
jeremy-strong | Puffin Books

My Sister's Got a Spoon Up Her Nose

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for those who appreciate quirky humor and enjoy stories that take ordinary situations and turn them upside down. Jeremy Strong's "My Sister's Got a Spoon Up Her Nose" will keep you laughing as you follow the crazy adventures of a mischievous sibling duo. Prepare for unexpected twists and turns that will leave you wondering what hilarious escapade they'll dive into next.
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed
Ages 6-8
Herman Parish, Lynne Avril  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for some light-hearted chuckles, "Amelia Bedelia Unleashed" will surely brighten your day. Amelia's literal take on the world as she hunts for her ideal dog leads to a cascade of comedic scenarios. This book is perfect if you want something that's easy to read and guaranteed to coax a smile or two with every page turn.
Monsters on a Plane
Ages 7-9
Zanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Monsters on a Plane

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$12.90

If you've ever yearned for a story that merges the charm of childhood innocence with the thrill of miniature mischievous creatures, "Monsters on a Plane" is your ticket to delight. It's perfect for young readers gaining confidence, interspersing easy-to-follow text with lively illustrations that transform reading into an adventure. As Billy scrambles to round up his wayward monsters before his plane takes off, you can't help but root for him and his adorable, if troublesome, companions.
Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions
Ages 7-10
Jim Smith | Farshore

Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$9.90

If you're in need of a good chuckle, 'Barry Loser and the Birthday Billions' could be just the ticket. It's a whirlwind of fun that taps into the childhood excitement and despair around birthdays, all wrapped up in Barry's quirky, inventive antics. Jim Smith's Barry Loser series has a knack for capturing the ups and downs of being a kid with a humorous, light-hearted touch.
Horrid Henry's Underpants
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Pub Co

Horrid Henry's Underpants

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
If you're in for a laugh and a reminder of the rebellious side of childhood, "Horrid Henry's Underpants" won't disappoint. Henry's antics are delightfully relatable to anyone who remembers pushing boundaries and testing limits. The stories are short and sweet, making them perfect for a quick pick-me-up. Plus, Tony Ross's expressive illustrations add an extra layer of humor.
Picture Day - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Susan Nees | Scholastic, Inc.

Picture Day

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

58% off est. retail
"Picture Day" could be a good read for children who value creativity and self-expression. Missy, the protagonist, is a relatable character for children who have struggled with feeling restricted. The story offers the opportunity to discuss independence, and creativity.
What I Don't Know Might Hurt Me - Dear Dumb Diary, Year Two
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

What I Don't Know Might Hurt Me - Dear Dumb Diary, Year Two

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of adolescence and need a laugh, this one's for you. The diary format offers a deeply personal and candid glimpse into the protagonist's mind, and it's wrapped in a humor that's both self-deprecating and delightfully honest. Plus, it'll make the awkward years a bit more bearable with its relatable tales and wisdom.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories
New
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories

$8.98

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.98

70% off est. retail
If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
Sixsational
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

Sixsational

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$3.90

79% off est. retail
If you've been following Mia's journey in Meg Cabot's series, "Sixsational" won't disappoint. Mia Thermopolis' relatable misadventures continue to charm readers as she navigates the quirks of teen life with a royal twist. It's a feel-good tale that effortlessly balances humor and heart. You'll likely find yourself rooting for Mia all over again, with laughs and empathy in equal measure.
It's an Aardvark Eat Turtle World
Ages 13+
Paula Danziger | Heinemann Young Books

It's an Aardvark Eat Turtle World

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$8.90

If you've ever navigated the tricky waters of blended families or the evolving nature of best friendships during your teen years, "It's an Aardvark_eat_turtle World" will resonate deeply. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the emotional roller coaster that accompanies the merging of lives and the inevitable shifts in relationships that follow. It’s a heartfelt exploration of adapting to change wrapped in the relatable drama of adolescent life.
Dork Diaries
Ages 10-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

53% off est. retail
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.
Cookie's Week - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Cindy Ward | Scholastic

Cookie's Week

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
"Cookie's Week" is delightful for young readers who are just beginning to learn about time and routines. Through Cookie's daily escapades, they'll be so entertained they won't even realize they're learning. Plus, the colorful watercolors make each page a visual treat.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

72% off est. retail
This book is a collection of seven captivating stories that will transport you to a world filled with magic, mystery, and suspense. From a boy who can talk to animals to a man who can see with his eyes closed, each story offers something unique and unforgettable. If you're a teenager looking for an extraordinary adventure, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be enthralled by Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound.
Genius Ideas (Mostly)
New
Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Genius Ideas (Mostly)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90

If you enjoy a good laugh blended with doodled illustrations that bring a story vividly to life, "Genius Ideas (Mostly)" could be your next favorite read. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the trials and triumphs of middle school life, complete with the quirky family moments that'll remind you of your own domestic comedies. The book's unique presentation, combining text and drawings, makes it an engaging pick for young readers and the young at heart.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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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.
This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!

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If you're seeking a hilarious and adventurous read, "This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!" is perfect for you. Join Bruno and Boots, the notorious troublemakers, as they navigate the misadventures in their prestigious school. From swapping flags to kidnapping mascots, their antics will leave you laughing out loud. Get ready for a wild ride as they battle to reclaim their old room, making sure the school will never be the same again.
The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5)

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If you've ever felt the growing pains of adolescence, 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth' will resonate deeply. Jeff Kinney captures the awkwardness and hilarity of those tween years. You'll find yourself both cringing and laughing as Greg navigates the rocky road to teenage life without his sidekick Rowley, making it a delightful yet comforting read.

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