Sale: Buy 2 Get 1 Free on all preloved items, code B2G1F   Ends 12/7/26 11:59PM SGT
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

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.

2127 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!

2127 Results

No results

The Secret Door and Other Stories

$8.26

Unit price
per

Enid Blyton's collection carries the charm of quintessential childhood escapades that speak to the adventurer in every reader. Her stories are a warm throwback to simpler times, sparking imagination and nostalgia, and are perfect for young readers or those yearning for a slice of vintage storytelling.
Ballet Shoes for Anna
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Harpercollins

Ballet Shoes for Anna

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.8

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
Recommendation: "Ballet Shoes for Anna" is a heartwarming story that showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Anna's unwavering determination to pursue her passion despite facing obstacles is truly inspiring. This book is perfect for anyone who loves stories about triumphing over adversity and chasing their dreams.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk : Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them - Thryft

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk offers a unique and valuable collection of stories written by other preteens who have experienced the challenges and joys of growing up. It provides inspiration and support for preteens who may be feeling insecure, dealing with peer pressure, coping with divorce and loss, and navigating the ups and downs of school and social life. This book is a great read for preteens who may feel alone in their struggles, and can offer comfort, guidance and hope through the wisdom and experiences of others.
The Princess Diaries: After Eight - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | January 1, 2007

The Princess Diaries: After Eight

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.7

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
The Princess Diaries: After Eight is a perfect read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies. It captures the essence of coming-of-age and the challenges of teenage love. The book's most unique feature is the combination of humor and heart which keeps the readers engaged throughout the book. Highly recommended for teens seeking a light read with a relatable plot and characters.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Rodrick Rules

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.16

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

78% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys funny and relatable stories about the ups and downs of middle school. Greg's journal entries take you through his hilarious misadventures and the challenges of friendship. With its humorous writing style, "Rodrick Rules" will keep you entertained and remind you of your own middle school experiences. So grab a copy and join Greg as he navigates the world of school, friendship, and teenage shenanigans.
Silver, the Wild Terror - Beast Quest

$6.90

Unit price
per

If the idea of a noble quest woven with friendship and bravery gets your imagination running wild, Silver the Wild Terror is a match for your adventurous spirit. Tom and Elenna's determination to save their friend from dark magic captures the heart of heroism in young readers. This book promises an engrossing magical journey that's perfectly suited for those who love action and fantasy rolled into one.
The Boy in the Dress
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Boy in the Dress

Regular price $6.90 $4.90 29% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.08

Regular price $6.90 $4.90 29% off

Unit price
per

67% off est. retail
"The Boy in the Dress" is a heartwarming tale that celebrates being true to oneself. David Walliams combines wit and sentimentality to create a charming story that teaches young readers about self-expression and acceptance. It's a great book for children who enjoy funny and thought-provoking stories with well developed, relatable characters.
Ratburger
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ratburger

Regular price $7.90 $5.90 25% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.07

Regular price $7.90 $5.90 25% off

Unit price
per

65% off est. retail
"Ratburger" by David Walliams may just resonate with you if dark comedy intertwined with the pluckiness of a young protagonist sounds enticing. Zoe's life, filled with quirky troubles and a sinister plot against her pet rat, comes alive through Walliams' unique storytelling. His ability to weave humor and heart in the face of Zoe's misadventures creates an unexpectedly uplifting tale. This might be the kind of story that tickles your fancy with a mix of grim chuckles and spirited defiance.
The Silver Bracelet: The Third Book in The Unicorn's Secret Quartet: Ready for Chapters #3 - Thryft

$3.90

Unit price
per

67% off est. retail
"The Silver Bracelet" is a perfect read for young adults who love mystical creatures and magical adventures. Kathleen Duey beautifully captures the adventures of Heart and her animal friends, as they try to keep Moonsilver safe from Lord Dunraven's hunters. The intriguing plot is heightened by the mystery of Heart's silver bracelet, which adds a magical element to the story. As Heart and Moonsilver journey together, readers will be captivated by the enchanting world that Duey creates. Overall, "The Silver Bracelet" is a delightful read that will leave its young adult readers wanting more.
The Tiara Club: Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball - Thryft

$3.90

Unit price
per

51% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who dream of being a princess. With relatable characters and fun adventure, Princess Charlotte and the Birthday Ball is a great choice for any child looking for a magical escape.
Talent Show Scaredy-Pants - Thryft
Ages 6-7

Talent Show Scaredy-Pants

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.13

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

58% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who may be anxious about performing in front of others. It teaches them that with a little determination and creativity, they can overcome their fears and shine. The story is also relatable due to the issue of bullying, and Freddy's dad's solution is both unique and heartwarming. Overall, a great read for young children.
The Sunset Gates: Old Friends and New as Heart's Journey Continues: Ready for Chapters #5 - Thryft

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

66% off est. retail
"The Sunset Gates" is a great read for anyone who loves a heart-warming fantasy filled with magic and mythical creatures. The story follows Heart as she tries to find her family and a safe haven for the unicorns. The most unique and distinctive feature is the blend of magic, fantasy, and adventure in a heart-warming story. It's a perfect read for young adults who are fans of the fantasy genre.
Koala Calamity - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Koala Calamity

$3.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90

Unit price
per

57% off est. retail
Koala Calamity is a fun, light-hearted book suitable for children aged 7-10. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns as the lazy koalas embark on an adventure they never could have imagined. It's a great read for animal lovers and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.
The Christmas Nutcracker - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ann Bryant | Usborne Publishing, Limited

The Christmas Nutcracker

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.85

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

77% off est. retail
The Christmas Nutcracker is a great read for anyone with an interest in ballet or who loves stories that highlight the importance of perseverance and friendship. The book not only takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the ballet world, but also highlights the importance of working with others, managing your own expectations, and staying committed to your goals. With relatable and endearing characters, this book is a great reminder of why we continue to pursue our passions.
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

$8.90

Unit price
per

Star Wars isn't just a book; it's a cultural phenomenon that transports you to a galaxy far, far away. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the saga, this classic tale of good versus evil, underdog heroes, and cosmic destiny will ensnare your imagination and take you on an unforgettable journey. With Ryder Windham’s adaptation, every page promises the excitement and nostalgia of the original films.
Rocky Road Trip
Ages 8-11
Hope Gangloff, Judith Bauer Stamper, Joanna Cole  | Scholastic, Inc.

Rocky Road Trip

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.2

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

If you're intrigued by both education and adventure, "Rocky Road Trip" is your kind of read. Join Ms. Frizzle's class on a geological escapade through the Wild West, perfect for young explorers eager to learn about rocks and minerals in a fun, engaging way. It's a delightful mix of facts and fiction that makes learning feel like an adventure.
Typecast - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kristi Andrews | Starfire

Typecast

$1.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$1.90

Unit price
per

52% off est. retail
"Typecast is a heartwarming tale about sibling love and determination. It shines a light on the often difficult and competitive world of acting and reminds readers to follow their passions despite setbacks and barriers. Kristi Andrews' writing is engaging and relatable, making this book perfect for young adult readers."
Mandie and the Holiday Surprise - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.88

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

58% off est. retail
If heartwarming mysteries wrapped in the spirit of Christmas tug at your heartstrings, 'Mandie And The Holiday Surprise' is a delight to cozy up with. The anticipation of a heartening surprise and the nostalgic joy that comes from experiencing holidays through Mandie’s adventures make it a seasonal gem that rekindles the warmth of family and the excitement of unexpected gifts.
Daddy's Little Angel - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Daddy's Little Angel

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.93

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

69% off est. retail
Daddy's Little Angel is a quirky and humorous young adult novel, perfect for readers who enjoy a mix of supernatural and everyday struggles. The story follows Angel, who wants to have a normal life free of her father's devilish influence. But when her crush becomes an option, she needs her father's help to land him. With a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot, readers will be drawn into the world of Angel and her unique family dynamics.
Escape From Horrorland
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic Inc.

Escape From Horrorland

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.98

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

58% off est. retail
If spine-tingling adventures capture your imagination, "Escape from HorrorLand" promises to deliver. Venturing back into the fearsome theme park, this Goosebumps installment offers not just the expected chills but unexpected twists that will keep you guessing. Dive into the mystery with Luke and Lizzy as they tackle dangers that even the bravest might fear. Perfect for those who love a blend of suspense and enigmatic villains.
Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Potter | Pan Macmillan

Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.96

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

77% off est. retail
Olivia Kidney Hot on the Trail could be a great read for someone who enjoys adventure and mystery stories. The unique feature of the book is how it combines fantasy elements with the real world, creating an unusual, yet engaging, plot that keeps readers guessing until the end. Olivia's quirky personality and her ability to communicate with spirits, as well as the mystery surrounding the gloomy-looking man spying on her house, make for unforgettable adventures.
Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Allison Wortche, Patrice Barton  | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.12

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

86% off est. retail
If you’ve ever felt overshadowed, much like Rosie, you’ll find a heartwarming journey in "Rosie Sprout's Time to Shine." It’s a story that not only plants the seeds of gardening know-how but also cultivates the virtues of patience, perseverance, and kindness. You may see yourself cheering for Rosie as she learns that every individual has their own time to bloom.
What A Bad Dog! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

What A Bad Dog!

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.77

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

74% off est. retail
"What A Bad Dog!" is a relatable and humorous story about a naughty pup causing havoc for its owners, making it a great choice for young readers who enjoy funny and relatable tales. The simplified structure and new artwork also make it an attractive option for teachers and parents alike looking to aid in teaching and engaging young readers.
Beast Quest: Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior : Special 6 - Thryft

$3.90

Unit price
per

71% off est. retail
If fantastical adventures call out to you, "Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior" offers an extended journey through an enchanted realm. You'd join Tom and Elenna, who are tested to their limits, challenging both mind and spirit in a rich world rife with dark magic and mythical beasts. This book weaves a longer adventure, promising more thrills and an epic battle that could captivate the imaginations of young adventurers.
Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four
Ages 13+
John Feinstein | Yearling

Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.06

Regular price $8.90 $5.90 34% off

Unit price
per

63% off est. retail
If you have a passion for basketball and a taste for mystery, "Last Shot" will engage you in the high-stakes world of sports where the thrill of the game meets the thrill of the chase. Stevie's adventure at the Final Four is perfect for young readers seeking excitement and for any sports enthusiast who loves a good behind-the-scenes drama. As a New York Times bestselling sports writer, Feinstein delivers authenticity in every exciting twist.
Mystery Of The Secret Room - Austria 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janelle Diller | Worldtrek Publishing

Mystery Of The Secret Room - Austria 2

Regular price $11.90 $3.90 67% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.59

Regular price $11.90 $3.90 67% off

Unit price
per

75% off est. retail
This book is great for young readers who have a passion for adventure and love learning about different cultures. "Mystery Of The Secret Room" highlights Austria's hidden attractions and provides insight into the country's rich history. With Brooke and Eva as your guides, you'll solve the mysteries of Austria while embarking on an exciting adventure.
The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.18

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

87% off est. retail
'The Ugly Truth' sheds a comedic light on the earnest challenges of entering teenhood. If the awkwardness of growing up and the trials of friendship resonate with you, Greg Heffley's journey will make you laugh and nod in sympathy. It's a story that brilliantly captures the essence of those transitional years with a mix of wit and poignancy.
The 26-Storey Treehouse
Just Arrived

$10.71

Unit price
per

39% off est. retail
Imagine a treehouse doubling as a labyrinth of wonders—except it's not just your imagination. The 26-Storey Treehouse takes that childhood dream and stretches it across 26 stories of pure, whimsical delight, perfect for the young reader fascinated by the thought of a vertically sprawling fantasy playground. For adventure-seekers and those young at heart, Andy and Terry’s escapades will add an extra layer of excitement to storytime, promising laughs and gasps in equal measure.
Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft

$3.90

Unit price
per

Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.
Team Hero: Attack of the Bat Army - Series 1 Book 2
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Team Hero: Attack of the Bat Army - Series 1 Book 2

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.38

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

70% off est. retail
If you're the type who delights in a fusion of heroes saving the day and mythical creatures, "Team Hero: Attack Of The Bat Army" is right up your alley. Adam Blade skillfully blends action-packed storytelling with the allure of a superhero universe kids adore. This book is like a gateway to excitement, perfect for young readers who dream of powers and battles against dark forces. Plus, the comic-book illustrations will visually engage and propel you through the adventure!
The Revenge of the Ballybogs
Ages 8-11
Siobhan Rowden | Scholastic

The Revenge of the Ballybogs

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you enjoyed the quirky antics bound in "The Curse of the Bogle's Beard," you'll find "The Revenge of the Ballybogs" to be a delightful follow-up. Diving back into Barnaby Figg's life means more eccentric characters, gooey pickles, and uproarious situations. It's a perfect escape for those who relish laughter intertwined with fantasy adventures.
Prime Time

$3.90

Unit price
per

45% off est. retail
If you're into stories that delve into the turbulence of teenage life, "Prime Time" offers a multifaceted look at family dynamics, the bittersweet pangs of young love, and the personal growth that comes with change. It's a mesh of characters each facing their own crossroads, making it a great choice for those who relish character-driven narratives that mirror the complexity of adolescence.
The Crowd Goes Wild - Big Nate
Ages 11-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Crowd Goes Wild - Big Nate

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.45

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

74% off est. retail
If you're looking for a laugh, Nate Wright is your kind of hero. His everyday school life is a canvas for comedy, filled with witty sarcasm and the kind of mischievous antics that'll remind you of childhood's playful rebellion. It's a light-hearted romp through the trials and tribulations of sixth grade, as seen through the eyes of an aspiring cartoonist. The hand-drawn doodles add a personal touch that brings Big Nate's world to life.
Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff

Regular price $11.90 $8.90 25% off

Unit price
per

If you're grappling with the impact of a difficult divorce on your child, this workbook can be a gentle guide. It's an empathetic tool that can help your child express complex emotions, learn coping strategies, and find a sense of safety amidst parental conflicts. Through its carefully thought-out exercises, your child may find a way to feel loved and balanced even in turbulent times.
The Forests of Silence - Deltora Quest

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you're into epic journeys and rich fantasy worlds, "The Forests of Silence" might just be the gateway to your next adventure. The first in the Deltora Quest series, it combines the classic elements of a hero's quest with the thrill of hidden magic and looming danger. Join Lief and Barda as they embark on a quest filled with riddles and peril, perfect for fans of timeless fantasy tales.
The Safari Challenge
Ages 8-11
Bear Grylls | Bear Grylls Publishing

The Safari Challenge

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.90

Unit price
per

39% off est. retail
If you're someone who loves action-packed tales that also teach important life skills, "The Safari Challenge" won't disappoint. Bear Grylls has a knack for weaving survival techniques into his narratives, making you feel like you're both embarking on an adventure and attending a masterclass in wilderness survival. It's a read that not only entertains but also empowers.
Max Flash: Mission 2: Supersonic - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonny Zucker, Ned Woodman  | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint

Max Flash: Mission 2: Supersonic

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.19

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

61% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling journey into space where Max Flash, a talented escapologist and magician, battles vicious aliens to save the planet. With non-stop action and a suspenseful plot, it will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Max's extraordinary skills and determination make him a captivating hero, and his mission to protect humanity from slavery will leave you cheering for his success. So, if you're a fan of sci-fi thrillers and love high-stakes action, don't miss out on this supersonic adventure!
Lustor the Acid Dart – Beast Quest

$4.90

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
"Lustor the Acid Dart" taps into the boundless imagination of young readers who love fantasy adventures. With Tom and Elenna facing off against a formidable acid-spitting beast, it's a perfect page-turner for kids who revel in tales of courage and friendship in the face of danger. Plus, it's part of a series, which means more quests for eager readers to devour after this one!
Quiet On The Set! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John & Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Quiet On The Set!

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.02

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

69% off est. retail
Imagine being starstruck and then becoming the star yourself! That's what Katie's adventure offers—a whimsical twist on meeting one's idol. Anyone looking for a light, enchanting read with a touch of Hollywood flair will find delight in Katie's magical switcheroo. It's ideal for a younger audience seeking relatable characters and an engaging plot within a cinematic backdrop.
Brave Nurses: Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell
Ages 8-11
Charlotte Guillain | Collins

Brave Nurses: Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell

Regular price $10.90 $6.90 37% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 5.0

Regular price $10.90 $6.90 37% off

Unit price
per

62% off est. retail
If tales of unyielding courage amid chaos inspire you, "Brave Nurses" should be your next pick. This dual biography weaves together the experiences of Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell, showcasing their selflessness and valor in nursing back to health those shattered by war. It's not just an homage to these women; it's an exploration of the profound impact of determination and compassion in history's darkest times.
Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.32

Regular price $6.90 $3.90 43% off

Unit price
per

74% off est. retail
This book is perfect for those who love a good dose of drama and humorous mishaps. Get ready for a frenemy showdown as Nikki Maxwell finds herself stuck at her arch-nemesis' school. With hilarious antics and unexpected twists, this installment in the Dork Diaries series will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as Nikki navigates through friendship challenges and dorky disasters.
The Wrath of Mulgarath

$9.90

Unit price
per

45% off est. retail
If you've been following the Spiderwick Chronicles, 'The Wrath of Mulgarath' brings a satisfying conclusion to a beloved series. It's perfect for young readers craving that final showdown between good and evil, brimming with the same whimsy and danger that defined the previous books. It's a story that doesn't just end the journey but celebrates the courage, friendship, and ingenuity we've cheered on from the start.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.28

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

75% off est. retail
Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Gulak the Gulper Eel - Sea Quest

Regular price $10.90 $7.90 28% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.39

Regular price $10.90 $7.90 28% off

Unit price
per

If you're into marine adventures and daring escapades, "Gulak the Gulper Eel" could be just what you’re diving for. Imagine embarking on an underwater quest filled with robotic beasts and thrilling challenges. This book promises to engulf young readers in a tide of action and fantasy, perfect for those who love a good aquatic battle between good and evil.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Gingerbread Man

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.05

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

82% off est. retail
1. This book would be perfect for beginning readers who are looking for a fun and exciting story. The Gingerbread Man takes readers on a thrilling adventure as the main character escapes from different characters who want to eat him. The story is filled with suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end. 2. With its simple sentences and charming illustrations, The Gingerbread Man is an ideal choice for children who are just starting to read independently. The story not only helps develop reading skills but also teaches important lessons about bravery and cleverness. This classic tale is a must-have addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
The Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rudyard Kipling | The Vancouver Sun

The Jungle Book

Regular price $9.90 $4.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.91

Regular price $9.90 $4.90 51% off

Unit price
per

86% off est. retail
Best known for the 'Mowgli' stories, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book expertly interweaves myth, morals, adventure, and powerful storytelling. Set in Central India, Mowgli is raised by a pack of wolves. Along the way, he encounters memorable characters such as the foreboding tiger Shere Khan, Bagheera the panther, and Baloo the bear. Including other stories such as that of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a heroic mongoose, and Toomai, a young elephant handler, Kipling's fables remain as popular today as they ever were.
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

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.05

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

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.
Dread Mountain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | August 28, 2000

Dread Mountain

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.01

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

77% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for fans of the fantasy genre who enjoy thrilling adventures and suspenseful twists. "Dread Mountain" takes readers on a gripping journey as Lief, Barda, and Jasmine overcome darkness and terror in their quest to find the fifth stone. With its vivid world-building and heart-pounding suspense, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
Mount Emily
Ages 9-12
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi  | Epigram Books

Mount Emily

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.02

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

Mount Emily is a great read for children who enjoy adventure and science fiction. It is a unique and interesting story about two best friends who accidentally time-travelled back to 1987 and need to find a time crystal to return to the present day. The book captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and magic, making it an exciting read for children.
Bird & Squirrel on Fire: A Graphic Novel (Bird & Squirrel #4)

$3.90

Unit price
per

If you're looking for a lighthearted adventure that captures friendship and resilience in a forest setting, "Bird & Squirrel on Fire" is just right for you. The graphic novel format brings the story to life in a vibrant and accessible way, ideal for a quick escape into a world of endearing characters and humorous situations that can be enjoyed by both young readers and the young at heart.

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.