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Henry and the Paper Route
Ages 8-11
Tracy Dockray, Beverly Cleary  | Harpercollins

Henry and the Paper Route

$5.90 from $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90 from $3.90 43% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wanted to root for the underdog, 'Henry and the Paper Route' will be your jam. Beverly Cleary has a knack for writing relatable characters that embody determination and resourcefulness. Witnessing Henry's hustle to earn that paper route despite his age will inspire you and charm you in equal measure. Plus, there's a guest appearance by the mischievous Ramona Quimby that just seals the deal.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

The Third Wheel

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're after a good laugh and fondly remember the trials of growing up, then "The Third Wheel" won't disappoint. It's part of the beloved Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, which means you're in for a treat of awkward school dances, adolescent drama, and the humor stemming from Greg Heffley's unique outlook on life. Jeff Kinney's work always promises a journey back to the days of childhood innocence and turmoil, with a comic twist that'll have both young readers and adults chuckling.
Molly Moon and the Morphing Mystery : Molly Moon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Macmillan Children's Books

Molly Moon and the Morphing Mystery : Molly Moon

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$3.90 51% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure, mystery, and a touch of whimsy. With the unique power of morphing, readers will be taken on a wild ride through Molly and Micky's animal body swaps. The book also explores the importance of family, as the siblings work together to regain their own bodies. Overall, "Molly Moon and the Morphing Mystery" is a fun and imaginative read that will leave readers entertained and wanting more.
The 39-Storey Treehouse
New
Ages 7-10
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is an absolute delight! With its hilarious and imaginative story, filled with crazy inventions and wacky characters, it will leave you laughing out loud and wanting more. The combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style illustrations brings the story to life in a unique and engaging way. Whether you're a kid or an adult, this book will transport you to a world of pure fun and excitement. Get ready to embark on a wild ride in the 39-Storey Treehouse!
The Giant Germ
Ages 8-11
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
Bad Kitty School Daze
Ages 8-10
Nick Bruel | N/a

Bad Kitty School Daze

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever chuckled at the antics of a rebellious pet, "Bad Kitty School Daze" would sit right on your shelf. Nick Bruel has a knack for spinning feline misadventures into stories that charm both young readers and cat-loving adults. The book is a delightful romp through the consequences of cattitude gone wild, served with a side of laughter.
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Utterly Me, Clarice Bean" is a delightful detective story that young readers will surely enjoy. The book is full of humor, wit, and imagination, and it also teaches important values such as determination and creativity. Lauren Child's writing is engaging and lively, and the illustrations are equally charming. Overall, it's a great read for children who love adventure and mystery.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room Netflix Tie-In - A Unfortunate Events - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket, Michael Kupperman  | Harpercollins

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room Netflix Tie-In - A Unfortunate Events

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you have a taste for dark humor wrapped in a cleverly written tale, "The Reptile Room" won't disappoint. Not only does Lemony Snicket create a Dickensian atmosphere for the Baudelaire orphans, but he also infuses the narrative with a playfulness that belies the grim events of the story. The dry wit and the siblings' inventiveness in the face of their terrible luck make this book a curious blend of the tragic and the whimsical.
Eight Cousins - Or, The Aunt-Hill
Ages 11+
Louisa May Alcott | Puffin Books

Eight Cousins - Or, The Aunt-Hill

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Eight Cousins" is the perfect blend of charm and nostalgia, like a visit to your grandparents' house where stories of simpler times foster a sense of comfort. If you've enjoyed Alcott's "Little Women," you'll likely find yourself enamored with Rose's tale. Her struggles and growth within this unconventional family setup make for a heartfelt, classic read.
Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm
Ages 8-11
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Candlewick Press

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're after a lighthearted adventure with a sprinkle of silliness, "Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm" could be just the ticket. Judy's energetic personality and the whimsical turn of events, from a lucky streak to a calamitous adventure, make for an engaging and humorous read. It's a wonderful way to introduce themes of luck and positivity to younger readers who are navigating the ups and downs of life with a smile.
The Third Wheel - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

The Third Wheel

$3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$3.90 43% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for anyone looking for a laugh-out-loud story about the challenges of middle school and navigating friendships. Join Greg Heffley on his desperate quest to find a dance partner and the hilariously disastrous results that follow. With its relatable characters and comedic situations, "The Third Wheel" is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected twists that will leave you wondering who will end up being the third wheel at the dance.
Judy Moody Goes to College
Ages 8-11
Peter H. Reynolds Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Goes to College

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a great recommendation for parents who want to instill the importance of a positive attitude towards learning in their children. It encourages children to be open-minded and receptive towards academic challenges. The unique feature of the book is the introduction of a college student character who not only helps Judy with her math skills but also introduces her to college life. This book can teach children the importance of hard work, discipline, and most importantly, having a good attitude towards learning.
The Mystery in Venice
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Mystery in Venice

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Recommendation: Hey there! If you're looking for a hilarious and thrilling adventure, "The Mystery in Venice" is the book for you! Join Geronimo Stilton on a fast-paced journey full of cheesy humor, colorful illustrations, and a captivating mystery. With Geronimo's crush, Petunia Pretty Paws, and a broken crystal boat leading to a secret message from Venice, Italy, this book promises to keep you entertained and enthralled from start to finish. Don't miss out on this exciting adventure!
The Mummy's Curse : Book 7 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Simon | Orion

The Mummy's Curse : Book 7

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90 34% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This is a thrilling and action-packed book that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join the protagonist as they unravel the mysteries of ancient curses and face supernatural dangers. With its gripping storyline and a touch of magic, this book is a must-read for adventure and mystery enthusiasts.
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
New
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

from $10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

from $10.90

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy tales of camaraderie and redemption wrapped in humor, "Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas" is for you. Dav Pilkey has a knack for creating stories that are not only hilarious but also heartwarming. This particular adventure combines silliness with a message about working together and finding the good in others, making it a delightful read for any age.
The Haunted Castle
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Haunted Castle

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

from $3.90

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine getting a call that leads you to a spooky castle filled with surprises. Join Geronimo Stilton and his family on this thrilling journey as they uncover the secrets of Penny Pincher Castle. With engaging characters and a suspenseful plot, "Haunted Castle" will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a bone-chilling adventure that is perfect for young readers who crave thrilling mysteries.
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
Ages 8-11
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Family, Friends and Furry Creatures

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're up for a laugh and enjoy a splash of creativity in your reading, "Family, Friends and Furry Creatures" by Liz Pichon shouldn't be missed. Tom Gates brings a playful perspective to a classic school assignment with quirky illustrations that'll make you feel like you're part of the family fun. It's a book that combines humor with the everyday chaos of school and family life, all through the doodles and thoughts of a spirited young character.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
New
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

$7.90 from $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$7.90 from $4.90 45% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

If you've ever wanted to dive into a story where classic fantasy meets a post-apocalyptic world, "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" could satiate that craving. David Walliams crafts a tale with a young prince at its center, dealing with mythical creatures and a heroic quest amid the backdrop of a fallen city. It's a blend of adventurous spirit and traditional folklore reimagined in a future where courage faces old evils in new realms—promising a gripping read for those who adore modern fables with a twist.
A Cheese-Colored Camper
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

A Cheese-Colored Camper

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're into whimsical tales sprinkled with humor, "A Cheese-Colored Camper" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are a cheesy blast that appeal to younger readers (and the young at heart), taking you on a journey filled with wacky twists and cheesy puns. It's a light read, perfect for sparking a love for storytelling and adventure in kids.
Danny the Champion of the World
New
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

$8.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90 $3.90 67% off

In stock: Well Read

If the imaginative tales of Roald Dahl have ever sparked your sense of wonder, "Danny the Champion of the World" is a must-read. It's a tale that celebrates the bond between a father and son, with a satisfying mix of strategy and heart as they tackle a wealthy adversary. For anyone who has enjoyed an underdog story or dreams of outsmarting the big bad wolf, Danny's daring plan will keep you rooting for him until the end.
A Christmas Tale
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

A Christmas Tale

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from $8.90

47% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine a cozy, festive read with a charming, whiskered protagonist at the helm. "A Christmas Tale" by Geronimo Stilton is just perfect if you're looking to snuggle up with a light-hearted story that brings together the warmth of the holiday spirit and the thrill of a good adventure. It's a delightful pick for young readers and the young at heart who love animated characters and Christmas cheer.
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
New
Ages 8-10
Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Rogers, Amy Poehler  | Harpercollins

Ramona Quimby, Age 8

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

Ramona Aged 8 is a heartwarming and hilarious book that captures the essence of childhood through the eyes of a spunky and relatable protagonist. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to touch on universal themes of growing up while remaining light-hearted and entertaining. It is a great read for children ages 6-12 who are looking for relatable characters and wholesome adventures.
Big Nate Goes Bananas!
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate Goes Bananas!

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Young readers will absolutely gel with "Big Nate Goes Bananas!" It's a treasure chest of schoolyard humor where Nate transforms everyday hiccups into laugh-out-loud moments. This book is summer in a nutshell – effortless fun and big comedy – perfect for keeping spirits high and chuckles coming. Lincoln Peirce knows how to connect with the middle-grade sense of humor, making it a great pick for young comic lovers looking for a familiar friend in Nate.
A Series Of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window [Netflix Tie-In Edition] - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Harpercollins Publishers (australia) Pty Ltd

A Series Of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window [Netflix Tie-In Edition]

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're on the hunt for a story blending dark comedy with an unrelenting sense of adventure, "The Wide Window" will satisfy that niche perfectly. Lemony Snicket's peculiar narrative style offers a layer of sophistication rarely found in children's literature, making it an intriguing read for adults as well. The Baudelaire orphans' relentless courage in the face of despair serves as a captivating backbone for the story.
Now Look What You've Done
Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books

Now Look What You've Done

$7.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$7.90 from $5.90 34% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy a good chuckle and the whimsy of youthful imagination, "Now Look What You've Done" will be a treasure. Timmy Failure's antics as he attempts to solve a seemingly straightforward case are engaging and filled with heart. The book offers more than just laughs; it gives a glimpse into the mind of an optimistic, if slightly misguided, young entrepreneur.
Physik - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage, Mark Zug  | Katherine Tegen Books

Physik

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Physik is a thrilling addition to the Septimus Heap series, featuring magical characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seat. The unique feature of this book is its blend of humor and heart-stopping action, making it a perfect read for fans of the series and anyone who loves a good fantasy adventure.
This Hotel Is Haunted!
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

This Hotel Is Haunted!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$3.90

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Stepping into the "The This Hotel is Haunted" is like joining Geronimo on a nerve-tingling adventure that's perfect for kids with a fondness for mysteries and a good dose of humor. The vibrant illustrations and accessible writing style of Geronimo Stilton books draw young readers right into the heart of New Mouse City, making for an engaging and lighthearted read. It's a spooktacular journey sure to entertain!
Half Magic
Ages 8-11
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If enchanting adventures with a vintage charm sound delightful, then "Half Magic" is right up your alley. The clever concept of a coin that grants wishes, but only by halves, leads to wonderfully engaging scenarios that will tickle your fancy. It's a particularly good fit if you're looking to recapture some of that childlike wonder or share it with younger readers in the family.
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good, Well Read

"Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye is a great book for children who enjoy excitement and mystery. The tale follows siblings Geronimo and Thea as they embark on a journey to find treasure on a distant island, with plenty of obstacles and surprises along the way. Written in a fun and engaging style, this book is sure to keep young readers entertained and eager for more adventures with Geronimo Stilton."
The Carnivorous Carnival - A Series of Unfortunate Events
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The Carnivorous Carnival - A Series of Unfortunate Events

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by tales that expertly blend macabre humor and heart-wrenching adventure, "The Carnivorous Carnival" won't disappoint. It continues to challenge the minds and tug at the heartstrings of its readers—perfect for those who have grown fond of the Baudelaire siblings and their relentless journey through misfortune. Just when you think their story couldn't get more twisted, Lemony Snicket proves you wrong, masterfully.
Hard Luck
New
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

from $8.90

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If middle school memories make you chuckle or cringe, 'Hard Luck' is a relatable pick. Jeff Kinney excels at blending humor with the growing pains of adolescence. For anyone who knows the ups and downs of friendship and the whims of fate, Greg’s journey offers laughter and a bit of nostalgia.
Geronimo's Valentine #36 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo's Valentine #36

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Geronimo's Valentine #36" is a fast-paced and humorous adventure that features Geronimo Stilton, a lovable mouse, who is a cheesy romantic and gets caught up in a mystery to recover a stolen painting. This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who want a fun and exciting read with excellent illustrations.
Tales From a Not-So-Best Friend Forever
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Best Friend Forever

$9.90 from $8.26 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$9.90 from $8.26 36% off

62% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a humorous take on middle school life that will appeal to preteen girls. The relatable characters and situations make it an enjoyable read, and the addition of social media drama adds an element of modernity. Readers will enjoy following Nikki's journey as she navigates friendships and challenges while on tour with her band.
Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

from $3.90

73% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Imagine chuckling through secret missions with your whiskered new friend, Geronimo Stilton. If your child loves to giggle at quirky characters and zany escapades, then this book can transform reading into a lively thrill. It's a perfect way to sneak some extra fun into their reading time!
Underpants Panic : Book 11 - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Underpants Panic : Book 11

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for someone who loves a good laugh and enjoys mischief. With four hilarious stories packed with mayhem and humor, "Underpants Panic" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. From yucky vegetables to frilly knickers, Horrid Henry's antics are sure to bring a smile to your face. So grab a copy and get ready for some fiendish fun!
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.
The 130-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 130-Storey Treehouse

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy chuckling while you read, "The 130-Storey Treehouse" will not disappoint. It's a whirlwind of imagination with every turn of the page. Between the wacky inventions and the unexpected alien encounters, it's like a playground for your mind. Perfect for kids and any adult who cherishes the joy of playful storytelling.
From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)
New
Ages 9-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Paperbacks

From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)

from $10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

from $10.90

In stock: Very Good

Imagine you're a kid again, where daily mishaps are the norm but, unexpectedly, you wake up with superpowers. "From Nerd to Ninja!" takes this daydream and runs wild with it. It's a laugh-out-loud journey smattered with endearing illustrations that will captivate any young reader who loves the idea of being extraordinary in a very ordinary world. Anh Do knows just how to mix humor and action to keep the pages turning.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood

$9.90 from $6.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$9.90 from $6.90 36% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've chuckled over Greg Heffley's misadventures, "The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary" is a must-read. It's not just a book; it’s a visual treasure trove with insider peeks of turning a favorite series into a movie. Perfect for fans of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" universe who are curious about movie magic and enjoy extras like storyboards and costume designs.
Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
New
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe

$8.93 from $8.26 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.93 from $8.26 18% off

54% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

If you've ridden the rollercoaster of middle school social life, "Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe" could be a nostalgic trip or a current mirror. Nikki Maxwell's latest diary entries talk right to the heart of those navigating friendships and first crushes, all while trying to find their place. It's a light-hearted and relatable story that shows how complex young love can be, perfect for a bit of comedic relief and heartfelt moments.
The World's Worst Children
New
Ages 8-11
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollins

The World's Worst Children

from $9.10

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from $9.10

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're in the mood for a laugh and enjoy the thrill of naughtiness, "The World's Worst Children" is your perfect pick. It's a collection that serves up wicked fun with a side of life lessons, all while keeping you entertained with David Walliams' signature style. The vibrant illustrations by Tony Ross bring the stories to life, making each page a visual and comedic treat. Ideal for both kids and adults who appreciate a touch of the whimsical in their reading.
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Twits

$9.90 from $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$9.90 from $7.90 20% off

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever delighted in the idea of the nasty getting their comeuppance, "The Twits" is right up your alley. Dahl's story combines grotesque imagery and wicked humor with a satisfying tale of retribution. You'll likely enjoy the cleverness of the oppressed Muggle-Wumps as they turn the tables on their dreadful captors. A fun, quick read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh combined with a moral victory.
Word Nerd - Thryft
Ages 11+
Susin Nielsen | Andersen

Word Nerd

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Word Nerd" would be a great read for young adults who enjoy realistic fiction with engaging characters. The story captures the essence of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery through the experiences of a young boy with unique quirks. The author does a fantastic job of building empathy towards the protagonist by highlighting his social struggles, family dynamics, and love for Scrabble. It's a heartwarming story that shows us how even the most unusual friendships can make a positive impact in our lives.
Violet the Pilot
Ages 7-10
Steve Breen | Dial Books

Violet the Pilot

$8.90 from $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90 from $7.90 20% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Children who dream big will soar with Violet the Pilot. Not only does Violet serve as an uplifting role model, taking kids on a journey of resilience and creativity, but her adventures also spark imaginations about the wild possibilities of innovation and perseverance. Your child might just be inspired to craft their own wing-a-ma-jig after meeting Violet.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you previously enjoyed following Greg's misadventures, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" won't disappoint. It's another hilarious entry in the series that brilliantly captures the awkwardness of being a kid. With relatable scenarios and typical family dynamics, it's a delightful read that will surely resonate with anyone who's ever felt the growing pains of adolescence. And with Halloween shenanigans in the mix, it's perfect for a good laugh.
Cookie's Week - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Cindy Ward | Scholastic

Cookie's Week

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"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.
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
Michelle Cuevas | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

Confessions of an Imaginary Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Confessions of an Imaginary Friend" is a charming tale, blending humor and poignancy that touches on the power of belief and the complexity of self-discovery. Seen through the eyes of a character who is learning his own place in the world—or, in his case, in the imagination—offers a unique perspective that's both refreshing and insightful. It's a book that encourages reflection on existence and friendship, leaving the reader with a lasting impression of what it means to be real.
Awful Auntie
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Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Awful Auntie

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"Awful Auntie" by David Walliams delivers a blend of comedy and adventure that's perfect for young readers who enjoy Roald Dahl-esque tales with a modern twist. The story offers a mix of humour, heart, and a wee bit of spookiness; a whimsical ride through the eyes of a clever heroine. Walliams' tale will resonate if you're up for laughs entangled with a fight for justice against a truly outrageous antagonist.
Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave
Ages 9-12
Jeff Smith | Graphix

Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave

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If you’re someone who savors a rich blend of humor and dark, epic fantasy, "Bone, Vol. 6: Old Man's Cave" could be right up your alley. As the story gets more intense, characters you've laughed with and rooted for are caught in a gripping confrontation. Jeff Smith’s balance of whimsical art with serious undertones creates a unique graphic novel experience that keeps readers, like you, on the edge of their seats.
Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco

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Imagine your school's lunch lady not just dishing out the daily special but also serving up justice! That's exactly what you get in "Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco"—combining everyday school life and superhero antics for an action-packed adventure. If you enjoy stories that blend humor with mystery, this graphic novel will entertain you with its whimsical take on crime-fighting. Plus, its unique setting in the familiar school environment makes the extraordinary events feel close to home.