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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

$4.90 from $3.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

If home improvement shows met comic childhood diaries, you'd get "Wrecking Ball." With Jeff Kinney's knack for finding humor in domestic disarray, this installment of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" will keep you flipping pages. If you ever needed a laugh-out-loud escape that feels like a charming mix of nostalgia and slapstick comedy, Greg Heffley's antics are a perfect match.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Imagine a family trip where everything that can go wrong, does. In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway," your young readers will join the Heffleys on a tropical misadventure that is as relatable as it is ridiculous. The blend of humor and chaos that Jeff Kinney masterfully delivers makes this an ideal page-turner to keep the kids entertained, especially during the holidays. Fans of Greg's previous antics won't be disappointed with this escapade, and it might even make your own family mishaps seem tame in comparison!
Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're looking for a whirlwind of fun and inspiration, "Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers" by Dav Pilkey is your perfect match. Pilkey's blend of humor and creative storytelling shines as the baby frogs craft their unique comic narratives. The book doesn't just entertain; it encourages readers to embrace their own creativity, using a symphony of artistic mediums that make every page a fresh encounter with imagination. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, this graphic novel promises to stir up laughs and maybe even spark a comic idea of your own.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Well Read

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: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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In stock: Well Read

If the ups and downs of middle school life wrapped in humor sound appealing, "Wrecking Ball" will not disappoint. Jeff Kinney offers another delightful entry in his "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, resonating with anyone who's ever faced the trials of growing up and fitting in. The book's mix of handwritten-style narrative and amusing drawings creates a uniquely engaging experience that both kids and adults can relate to and laugh with.
The Meltdown
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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"The Meltdown" offers an entertaining glimpse into the challenges and adventures of adolescent friendship under extraordinary circumstances. If you're in the mood for a humorous yet heartfelt journey that reminds us of the trials of growing up (and the serious business of snow days), Greg and Rowley's struggle to navigate a neighborhood turned battlefield might just be the perfect book for you.
Spy School Secret Service
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Ages 13+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Spy School Secret Service

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wondered about a junior James Bond navigating the dangerous halls of political power, "Spy School Secret Service" would be right up your alley. With Stuart Gibbs' knack for balancing humor and suspense, you'll find yourself rooting for Ben Ripley as he attempts an unimaginable solo mission inside the White House, where trust is a rare commodity. The anticipation of whether friendship will triumph in the face of danger makes this a compelling read for those who love excitement with a side of camaraderie.
Skulduggery Pleasant - Thryft
Ages 11+

Skulduggery Pleasant

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

Skulduggery Pleasant is a witty and humorous book, perfect for young readers looking for a magical adventure. The combination of a dead detective and a twelve-year-old sidekick make for an entertaining read. The book's unique feature is its use of humor in a dark and adventurous storyline.
Investigators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.
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Ages 8-11
John Patrick Green | First Second

Investigators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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In stock: Well Read

If you've enjoyed the wildly entertaining antics of Dog Man, you'll surely get a kick out of the InvestiGators. This book not only provides a riveting mystery with Mango and his robotic sidekick but also infuses a great deal of humor that's bound to engage anyone who loves a good laugh with their action. Picture a blend of clever sleuthing, age-appropriate comedy, and a touch of absurdity with giant ants, and you've got the perfect recipe for a fun reading session.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

from $11.90

In stock: Like New

If you're a fan of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, stepping into Rowley Jefferson's shoes will offer a fresh and humorous perspective on the familiar antics of Greg Heffley. It's a lighthearted, amusing dive into the life of Greg's optimistic best friend, where the innocence and naivety of Rowley takes center stage creating a recount full of chuckles and heart. This new viewpoint might just make you appreciate the wimpy world even more.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race
New
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If lively escapades packed with humor and the undead catch your fancy, you'll find yourself rooting for Jack Sullivan and his quirky crew as they navigate a monster-infested realm. Picture a blend of electoral satire and action-packed thrills, illustrated to pique the imagination of any young adventurer or comic book devotee. Embrace the peculiar charm of campaigning in a world where strawberry Nesquik is a political promise, and leadership takes on a whole new, monstrous meaning.
The Dark Prophecy
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dark Prophecy

$10.90 from $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$10.90 from $8.90 18% off

55% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you adored Percy Jackson, this one's a treat; Apollo's human foibles mesh hilariously with his divine ego, offering a refreshing spin on Riordan's world. Delve into the mythology-based misadventures and embark on a quest rife with danger, friendship, and the unexpectantly profound poetry of a fallen god learning to be human. It's a haiku-studded journey that's as entertaining as it is insightful.
Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Wrecking Ball

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt like life at school and at home was one big, hilarious mess, "Wrecking Ball" will feel like it's written just for you. The blend of Jeff Kinney's signature humor with the trials of growing up captures the essence of the middle school experience. Plus, anyone who's lived through a home renovation will find the Heffley family's predicament both painfully relatable and laugh-out-loud funny. It's a light-hearted escape that speaks to the inner child (and wimpy kid) in all of us.
Twins
Ages 11+
Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright  | Graphix

Twins

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Twins" is an endearing read that captures the essence of siblinghood amidst the changes of growing up. It's perfect for younger readers transitioning to middle-grade books, particularly those who might be experiencing the bitter-sweetness of evolving personal identities and relationships. The graphic novel format adds a visual charm to the heartfelt story, making it an engaging and relatable choice. Johnson's writing, paired with Wright's illustrations, adeptly showcases the challenges and bonds between the twins that any sibling can appreciate.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

$7.90 from $5.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're in the mood for laughter and a bit of nostalgia about family trips that never go as planned, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" is a fantastic getaway from the everyday. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the hilarity of childhood and family dynamics in a way that's relatable across any age group. This book could be especially enjoyable if you're fond of stories that remind you of the less-than-perfect, but memorable, journeys we've all been a part of.
Take the Plunge - InvestiGators
New
Ages 8-11
John Patrick Green | First Second

Take the Plunge - InvestiGators

from $9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

from $9.90

45% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're one to revel in pun-filled escapades wrapped in a graphic novel, "InvestiGators: Take the Plunge" might just be your next page-turner. Mango and Brash offer a blend of humor and adventure that's perfect for young readers or the young at heart. Their quirky sewer missions promise not just laughs, but also a thrilling dive into mystery-solving.
Double Down
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Iffyamulet Books

Double Down

from $9.37

Goodreads rating: 4.25

from $9.37

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're craving a laugh and a nostalgic trip back to the challenges and quirks of middle school, "Double Down" will not disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for the ever-relatable Greg Heffley as he navigates the perplexing world of friendships, family, and school with a blend of wit and mischief that's hard to resist. Jeff Kinney has that knack for capturing the hilarity of growing up that appeals to both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted escape.
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins

The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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22% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

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.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever found joy in the simple yet absurd dramas of childhood, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown" will resonate with you. It's not just about the snowball fights and the neighborhood politics; it's about the friendship between Greg and Rowley, which offers both humor and a touch of nostalgia for the innocence of youth. Jeff Kinney's knack for capturing the comedic essence of childhood struggles makes this book a delightful read for kids and a guilty pleasure for adults.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the usual holiday chaos makes you chuckle, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway" is a must-read. Jeff Kinney expertly turns the Heffleys' vacation into a cascade of hilarious misfortunes. Pairing the laughs with the family dynamics we've all felt, this book is like a humorous escape that mirrors the very holiday stress it seeks to avoid.
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now could be a great read for children experiencing changes in their lives. The book offers valuable insight into how children perceive change and provides a relatable story for them to connect with. The unique stream-of-consciousness writing style, along with creative vocabulary, adds to the book's appeal and makes for an engaging read. Readers are likely to appreciate the protagonist's journey of finding unexpected friendships in the midst of unwanted change.
More William PB New Edit/Cover - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

More William PB New Edit/Cover

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're a fan of timeless, chuckle-inducing tales, "More William" would be right up your alley. Through William's well-meaning but often chaotic endeavors, Richmal Crompton captures the quintessential spirit of childhood mischief. It's a light-hearted dive into nostalgic escapades that promises to delight both young readers and those young at heart.
The Amazing Voyage
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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68% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're a fan of whimsy and love a frosty fairy-tale world filled with magic and danger, "The Amazing Voyage" will be a delight. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their vibrant storytelling and heartwarming humor. The full-color illustrations will pull you even deeper into the Kingdom of Fantasy. You'll feel the chill of the endless winter and the warmth of Geronimo's courage as he ventures through this enchanted realm.
Double Fudge
Ages 8-12
Judy Blume | Puffin Books

Double Fudge

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a laugh-out-loud adventure that follows the misadventures of Fudge, a young boy who is obsessed with money. When he and his brother Peter encounter their long-lost relatives, chaos ensues as Fudge's mini-me causes just as much trouble as he does. With its humor and relatable characters, Double Fudge is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a wild ride. Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming story that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Ages 11+
Tom Angleberger | Harry N. Abrams

Darth Paper Strikes Back

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a fun and witty read that will appeal to anyone who loves Star Wars, origami, and middle-school hijinks. With hilarious illustrations and a clever plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Darth Paper Strikes Back is a perfect recommendation for anyone looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read.
Just My Rotten Luck
Ages 13+
Howard Hughes | Arrow (young)

Just My Rotten Luck

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt like the odd one out, or love an underdog story, "Just My Rotten Luck" is sure to resonate. Rafe's quirky journey through the challenges of middle school, where he balances his creative passions with the unexpected plunge into sports, makes for a relatable and entertaining read. His attempts to gain popularity will have you rooting for him while reflecting on the genuine complexities of adolescence.
Dog Man
New
Ages 7-9
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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27% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

"Dog Man" isn't just another giggle--it's a heartwarming journey as well. This illustrated adventure combines humor with lessons on empathy and integrity. Perfect for anyone who loves to laugh while cheering for an underdog (or underdog-man) as they're reminded of the power of perseverance and the importance of being oneself. Plus, the full-colour pages make it a visual treat for readers young and old.
Minecraft Redstone Handbook
Ages 9-12
Nick Farwell | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Redstone Handbook

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you’re keen to enhance your Minecraft creations, this handbook is a treasure trove. It doesn’t just teach you the basics; it inspires with community creations that show what's possible. You’ll move from novice to master, outsmarting mobs with traps and automating your world to a level you've only imagined. It's like the missing manual to power up your game.
Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 11+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Very Good

If the thought of a damsel who doesn't wait to be rescued but instead takes charge of her own destiny appeals to you, "Dealing With Dragons" offers a refreshing twist on classic fairy tales. Patricia C. Wrede's clever world-building, where dragons are friends and princesses are resourceful, is a humorous delight that challenges the conventional. It's perfect for those who love a tale of unexpected friendships and empowerment.
The Adventures of Captain Underpants
New
Ages 8-10
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

"The Adventures of Captain Underpants" is a beacon for kids who dread long reads and adore lively illustrations. Dav Pilkey fashions a playful universe that speaks directly to the rebellious, creative spirit inside every child. This book could be your child's gateway to a lifelong love for reading, wrapped in humor and the wild antics of two mischievous fourth graders.
Holes
New
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

from $6.90

45% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

The book would be a good read for young adults who enjoy adventure and mystery stories with a twist. The story is captivating and well written, with humor, hope and guidance. The mystery and secrets revealed through the book make it a thrilling journey for the reader.
The Grim Grotto - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books (uk)

The Grim Grotto

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Grim Grotto is a perfect read for those seeking a dark comedy featuring unlucky protagonists. With an irreverent style and literary flair, Lemony Snicket crafts an engaging and well-crafted story that is both entertaining and insightful. The book features mushrooms, mechanical monsters, and even tap dancing. It is an excellent addition to the Series of Unfortunate Events collection and is sure to leave readers laughing and wanting more.
Matilda
New
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin

Matilda

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you find underdogs with clever minds compelling, "Matilda" is a must-read. Roald Dahl has crafted an outstanding narrative about a brilliant young girl who uses her intellect and a touch of magic to challenge the absurdities of adult authority. The story is a great reminder of the resilience of the human spirit, and it's wrapped in Dahl's signature wit that can resonate with both children and adults. It's an empowering tale that encourages readers to believe in their own power, making it an inspiring read for any age.
Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$3.90

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Ahoy there, matey! If you're a fan of action-packed pirate tales like "Pirates of the Caribbean", then "Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands" is the treasure you've been searching for! Join Geronimo Stilton on a thrilling and hilarious adventure as he sets sail in search of a haunted pirate treasure. With captivating action and a dose of humor, this book will transport you to a world of scurvy rats, buried gold, and high-seas excitement. So put on your pirate hat and get ready for a swashbuckling good time!
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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In stock: Well Read

Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
Skating Sensation
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Skating Sensation

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$3.90

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation" could be a great read for young adults who love stories about friendship, determination, and innocent crushes. The book showcases how Nikki's determination, accompanied by her friends, helped her transform from a dork-on-ice to a confident ice-princess. It is a humorous and relatable tale that highlights the importance of friendship and working together towards a common goal.
Do You Think He Saurus?!
New
Ages 8-11
Aaron Blabey | Scholastic Australia

Do You Think He Saurus?!

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're searching for a book that promises a quirky and fun-filled journey back to the age of dinosaurs, "Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?!" is an excellent pick. The lively illustrations and comical storyline will keep young readers giggling as they turn the pages. It strikes the perfect balance between education and entertainment, serving up a side of history with a heavy dollop of humor.
Judy Moody and Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Judy Moody and Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're enchanted by tales of treasure hunts and enjoy the dynamic of witty siblings, "Judy Moody and Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt" could be a delightful escape for you. The colorful illustrations complement the zany escapades of the Moody siblings, making it a perfect pick for kids who love interactive adventures and solving puzzles alongside characters. Plus, the friendly competition adds an extra layer of excitement that can keep young readers hooked until the last page.
The Karate Mouse
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Karate Mouse

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If laughter and quirky adventures are what you seek in a children’s book, "The Karate Mouse" has it in spades. Picture the delight of a young reader as they follow Geronimo Stilton, a most unlikely hero, who's whisked away into a world of karate within a week. Beyond the giggles, it's also a story about courage and perseverance, making it a fun read with a good dose of inspiration.
Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$3.90 51% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.
The Ugly Truth
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

The Ugly Truth

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've ever felt the rush to grow up, only to be greeted with the unexpected twists that life throws at you, "The Ugly Truth" will resonate deeply. Greg Heffley's experiences are packed with humor that manages to be both lighthearted and insightful, making it a read that doesn't just mock the trials of growing up but embraces them. It's a book that will make you laugh, maybe groan a bit with recognition, and certainly appreciate the bumps on the road to adulthood.
The World's Worst Children 2
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Children 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a treat if you enjoy a good chuckle coupled with a bit of the grotesque. David Walliams has a knack for storytelling that appeals to both children and adults. The characters are so outrageously bad, they're good. Factor in Tony Ross' vibrant illustrations, and you have a book that's as entertaining to look at as it is to read. Perfect for those who love a touch of mischief and mayhem in their stories.
Talking to Alaska - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Laura Watkinson, Anna Woltz  | Rock The Boat

Talking to Alaska

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're into narratives that delve into the transformative power of friendship and the unexpected paths life can take, "Talking to Alaska" can offer that warmth. Woltz carves a heartfelt story around Parker and Sven, with Alaska serving as the catalyst for change. The book approaches sensitive topics with a gentle hand, making it a good pick for anyone looking for a touching, character-driven tale.
Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!
New
Ages 6-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've ever had a teacher who turned the mundane into magic, this book is a delightful throwback. It's a laugh-out-loud journey with zany antics that make school seem like the most entertaining place on Earth. For anyone looking for a light-hearted escape or to share a giggle with a young reader, 'Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!' is a charming pick.
'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.' - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harper Collins Children's Books

'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.'

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy humorous and relatable stories about teenage life. Our recommendation highlights the unique aspect of the book being its portrayal of the struggles and hilarity of teenage-life such as make-up disasters, school drama, embarrassed families, and of course, the journey of navigating through romantic relationships. This witty and playful narrative is perfect for readers who appreciate a good laugh and can relate to the chaos of the teenage years.
Tales From a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Glam TV Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a hilarious and relatable diary-style story. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of being in the spotlight, dealing with a reality TV crew, and balancing her crush on Brandon. With witty writing and relatable characters, Dork Diaries 7 is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish.
Clarice Bean, Utterly Me - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Clarice Bean, Utterly Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Clarice Bean, Utterly Me is an adventurously crafted young reader's mystery novel. The book's main character Clarice, along with her friend Betty, embark on an investigative journey inspired by the Ruby Redfort books. The book is filled with intriguing mysteries, and the vivid imagination of the author is sure to keep young readers glued to the book. It is a perfect book for young readers who love mystery and adventure.
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're up for a wacky, laugh-packed adventure that turns the mundane world of school upside down, then "Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People" is right up your alley. The vivid illustrations and the high-stakes comical showdown between characters and their doppelgangers make it a hit. Perfect for young readers who appreciate a good chuckle and adults who cherish the joy of childlike humor.
Judy Moody And The Bad Luck Charm - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody And The Bad Luck Charm

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Judy Moody And The Bad Luck Charm" is a fun and engaging book for children who believe in the power of lucky charms. The book showcases the funny and mischievous Judy Moody who learns valuable lessons about the importance of being honest and true to oneself. This book is an excellent read for young readers who enjoy humorous stories with a message.
Judy Moody, Girl Detective
Ages 8-10
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker & Company

Judy Moody, Girl Detective

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've got a keen young reader with a penchant for puzzles and a love for lighthearted adventure, Judy Moody, Girl Detective can be their next favorite. It spins a detective's tale with a humorous Nancy Drew flair that's both engaging and accessible for middle-grade bookworms. The energy Judy brings to solving the mystery of the missing puppy is contagious, likely to prompt smiles and 'aha!' moments alike as they breeze through the pages.