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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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50% off est. retail

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.
My Hero Academia. Vol. 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Caleb D. Cook, Kohei Horikoshi  | Viz Media Llc

My Hero Academia. Vol. 1

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"My Hero Academia" is a thrilling start to a journey of dreams against odds. If you're into dynamic storytelling with an empowering message that heroes come in all forms, this manga will grab you. It's a beloved classic in the making for anyone who roots for the underdog and believes in the power of determination. Plus, its blend of humor, action, and heart just might inspire you to find your own inner hero.
The Silver Chair
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollins

The Silver Chair

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

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In stock: Well Read

- If you love stories that transport you into magical worlds filled with adventure and danger, then "The Silver Chair" is the perfect book for you. Join Jill and Eustace as they embark on a perilous journey to rescue the Prince from the clutches of an evil Witch. This book is filled with suspense, bravery, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. - "The Silver Chair" is a timeless classic that perfectly captures the essence of friendship and bravery. It takes you on a captivating journey through a mystical world, where the characters face their fears and overcome challenges to save their friend. The book's ability to transport readers into an enchanting realm, combined with its powerful themes of courage and loyalty, makes it a must-read for anyone who enjoys thrilling adventures and captivating storytelling. So, prepare to be whisked away into a world of magic and join Jill and Eustace on their epic quest. You won't be able to put this book down!
Into the Pit (Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #1)
Ages 13+
Elley Cooper, Scott Cawthon  | Scholastic Inc.

Into the Pit (Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #1)

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan craving more of the Five Nights at Freddy's universe, "Into the Pit" is a must-read. These novellas dive deeper into the lore, expanding upon the world with spine-tingling stories that balance eerie atmosphere with the darker side of wish fulfillment. The chilling illustrations by LadyFiszi will ensure that the hair-raising experience continues beyond the pages.
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.
The Lost Hero
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Lost Hero

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of mythological adventures and love thrilling quests, then "The Lost Hero" is the perfect book for you. Rick Riordan takes you on an action-packed journey, where three new heroes must join forces to save the imprisoned Queen of the Gods. With explosive battles and unexpected twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Get ready to dive into a world of adventure, danger, and the supernatural.
Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers
New
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.
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer
New
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Disney Hyperion

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Very Good

If you relish a clash of ancient gods with present-day wit, "Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard" delivers just that. Rick Riordan's knack for bringing myths to life will captivate your imagination. Get ready for an exhilarating ride with a side of humor that keeps the pages turning.
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins

The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
Investigators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.
New
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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59% off est. retail

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.
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
Ages 9-12
A.F. Steadman | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

59% off est. retail

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"Skandar and the Unicorn Thief" feels like a breath of fresh air for anyone yearning for magical escapades on the level of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson. A.F. Steadman weaves an inventive tale that turns the childhood image of unicorns on its head, offering both action-packed scenes and a deep emotional bond that forms between heroes and their mythical counterparts. If you've been chasing that sense of wonder and camaraderie found in a fantastical journey, this one's set to reignite that flame.
Spy School Secret Service
New
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.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

$9.90 from $6.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.58

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In stock: Well Read

If you've been following Harry's journey, "Half-Blood Prince" deepens the mysteries and thrills of the Wizarding World. You'll find yourself wrapped in the sinister ascent of Voldemort, all while delving into the complexities of Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts. Rowling amplifies the stakes, blends the darkness with moments of teenage angst, and introduces pivotal revelations that set the stage for the series' epic conclusion. It's a must-read for those invested in the fate of our favorite wizards.
Five on a Secret Trail
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five on a Secret Trail

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you cherished summer adventures as a kid, "Five on a Secret Trail" will rekindle those feelings of discovery and camaraderie. The Famous Five are not just characters; they're companions on a thrilling journey in the picturesque English countryside. This book blends curiosity with a hint of the supernatural—perfect for anyone who loves a good, nostalgic mystery tale.
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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43% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

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 Lost Hero
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

The Lost Hero

from $5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

from $5.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to wake up in a world where ancient myths are reality, "The Lost Hero" by Rick Riordan is a ticket to that adventure. Riordan's storytelling is known to weave humor with suspense, and this book kicks off a new chapter in the beloved Camp Half-Blood universe. It's the perfect blend for anyone craving modern heroes with ties to legendary gods. Plus, the mystery of Jason's lost memories will keep you flipping the pages eagerly.
Skulduggery Pleasant - Thryft
Ages 11+

Skulduggery Pleasant

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

80% off est. retail

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.
The Meltdown
New
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

The Meltdown

$8.90 from $8.26 12% off

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.
The Magician's Nephew
New
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollins

The Magician's Nephew

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to escape into a world where fantasy blends seamlessly with profound moral undertones, "The Magician's Nephew" is an enchanting starting point. You'll explore the very beginnings of Narnia, experiencing the awe of its creation alongside characters who are as curious and awestruck as you might be. It's a prelude that promises adventure and heralds a timeless series that has delighted generations.
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

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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.
The Battle of the Labyrinth
New
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The Battle of the Labyrinth

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

from $3.90

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With monsters, Greek gods, and plenty of humor, this book is perfect for anyone who loves mythological adventures. Riordan's writing is both engaging and accessible, making this a great choice for both younger and older readers alike."
Inkheart - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Inkheart

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Inkheart is an enchanting tale of adventure that captures the hearts of book lovers of all ages. With vivid storytelling that transports readers into the world of books, Cornelia Funke's literary masterpiece offers a unique reading experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
New
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

from $5.90

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - Dive into the magical world of Harry Potter as he navigates through his sixth year at Hogwarts, where the battle between good and evil intensifies. Experience the growing darkness and witness the rise of Lord Voldemort's power as Harry uncovers the secrets of the Half-Blood Prince. Embark on this thrilling and immersive adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$3.90

In stock: Well Read

If the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series has been a staple in your collection, the "The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary" is a must-read. It's a visual feast that lets you peek behind the Hollywood curtain. Fascinating tidbits like storyboard sketches and costume designs make it richly engaging. Plus, more of Jeff Kinney’s iconic drawings are sprinkled throughout, so it feels familiar yet offers something fresh and entertaining.
The Incredible Incas - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Incredible Incas

$5.90 from $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90 from $3.90 43% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is an engaging read for those interested in history, and particularly the Incan Empire. The author presents a well-researched and detailed account of the empire's customs and traditions, including its religion, governance, and lifestyle. Featuring a dark sense of humor, The Incredible Incas is great for young readers who want to learn about history without being bored by it.
Clifford's Birthday Party
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford's Birthday Party

$3.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90 $2.90 41% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've ever found joy in the tales of a lovable big red dog, "Clifford's Birthday Party" is bound to delight. It's a book that encapsulates the spirit of friendship and community, showcasing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are growing and learning about how to navigate the world with compassion, this book will not only entertain but also educate on the importance of being good to others.
The Mouse Island Marathon
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Mouse Island Marathon

$4.95 $3.90 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a dash of humor, "The Mouse Island Marathon" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect pick. Its energetic illustrations and the unlikely hero's journey will have you rooting for Geronimo as he scampers his way through a challenge he never anticipated. With support from friends and a lesson in perseverance, it's a charming read that's especially great for young readers finding their own courage.
Wish You Were Eyre
Ages 11+
Heather Vogel Frederick | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wish You Were Eyre

$10.90 from $8.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of intertwining stories that balance the charm of young friendship with the allure of foreign adventure, "Wish You Were Eyre" could be a delightful journey for you. As you follow the book club girls, each embarking on their own quests of self-discovery and triumphs, you may find that the warmth, humor, and youthful dreams converging in Concord and beyond resonate with your own aspirations. Plus, any admirer of Jane Eyre will appreciate the nods to Brontë's timeless novel.
Minecraft Construction Handbook
New
Ages 8-12
Matthew Needler | Scholastic Inc.

Minecraft Construction Handbook

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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In stock: Like New, Very Good

If you're a Minecraft enthusiast and want to step up your construction game, the Minecraft - Construction Handbook is the perfect guide. It offers detailed and easy-to-follow instructions for building various structures ranging from houses to skyscrapers and rollercoasters, so you'll never run out of ideas. The book also provides insights into Notch's favorite builds and will fuel your own creative genius to create massive Minecraft wonders.
My Weird School #12: Ms. Todd Is Odd!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #12: Ms. Todd Is Odd!

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If a dose of quirky humor and out-of-the-box school adventures are what you're seeking, "Ms. Todd Is Odd!" delivers with gusto. Kids will relate to the familiar school setting turned wacky, and the fun, peculiar twist on everyday classroom life is sure to tickle your funny bone. Ideal for young readers craving a mix of silliness and relatable school tales.
Now You See Me ...
Ages 9-12
Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane B. Mason  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Now You See Me ...

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If chills and a touch of the supernatural are your thing, you'll find "Now You See Me ..." hard to put down. The enigmatic glimpses of something beyond through an old camera reel the reader into an engaging, eerie mystery that's a perfect blend of friendship and ghostly encounters. It's a brisk read that offers a good spook without being too heavy, ideal for a cozy, adventurous evening.
Nicholas
New
Ages 9-12
Anthea Bell, Jean-Jacques Sempé, René Goscinny  | Phaidon Press

Nicholas

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're on the hunt for heartwarming and humorous tales, "Nicholas" might just be your next favorite. It's like stepping back into the wonder and chaos of childhood, where each day brews a new adventure. Imagine the laughter and delight in following Nicholas, whose innocence and antics reflect the joyous absurdity of growing up. This book promises a nostalgic romp through the eyes of a child, offering a refreshing respite from the adult world.
The Little Grey Men - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bb | Oxford University Press

The Little Grey Men

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Well Read

"The Little Grey Men" is a heart-warming story of brotherhood, adventure, and perseverance that is perfect for young readers. The book takes you on a journey through the English countryside, introducing you to the last surviving gnomes in Britain. As the brothers set out on their journey to find Cloudberry, readers will find themselves captivated by the charming characters and the picturesque setting. The book is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a light-hearted adventure story that is sure to leave you with a smile on your face.
A Child's Garden of Verses
Ages 8-11
Robert Louis Stevenson, Joanna Isles  | Pavillion Books

A Child's Garden of Verses

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever wanted to revisit the wonders and innocence of childhood through the magic of poetry, Stevenson's "A Child's Garden of Verses" is like a key to a secret garden. Each poem opens a new door to the nostalgic realms of imagination, play, and introspection that adults so often forget. This book is an invitation to recapture that sense of wonder and simplicity.
White Boots
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Collins

White Boots

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're enchanted by stories of personal growth and the complexities of friendship, "White Boots" is for you. It's the kind of book that captures the thrill of mastering a new skill, and the tensions that can arise between friends with shared passions. Plus, the backdrop of ice-skating provides a sparkly contrast to the deeper emotional journey.
Sapphire Battersea
Ages 8-11
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Sapphire Battersea

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Sapphire Battersea" could be a delightful journey for you if the blend of historical fiction and heartfelt emotion is what you seek. Jacqueline Wilson weaves the tale of Hetty Feather with a deft touch, creating a story that's both rich in Victorian period detail and brimming with the warmth of a young girl's quest for belonging. Perfect for a reader looking to get lost in another time, it offers a chance to witness growth, change, and the hope that connects us through the ages.
Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a perfect choice for young readers who love mysteries and adventurous stories. Join Thea Stilton as she takes center stage and dives into a nail-biting mystery filled with secret passages and unexpected surprises. Thea and her group of new friends will keep you engaged as they use their wit and courage to solve the missing student case. Get ready for an exciting journey with Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code!
The Stone of Fire
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Stone of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you love thrilling adventures set in the Stone Age, "The Stone of Fire" is the book for you! Join Geronimo Stiltonoot as he embarks on a quest to retrieve the stolen Stone of Fire from the ferocious Tiger Khan and his fearsome feline gang. With dinosaurs, meteorites, and plenty of suspense, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready to travel back in time and unleash your inner cavemouse!
Claw the Giant Monkey
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Claw the Giant Monkey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Stepping into "Claw the Giant Monkey" feels like venturing into untamed wilderness alongside Tom, the protagonist. It's not just an adventure; it's a survival tale that pits courage against mystical malevolence. Perfect for the young reader seeking a mix of valor, monstrous beasts, and a vivid jungle setting. This journey will test not only Tom’s bravery but also his resilience against dark magic.
The Wind in the Willows
Ages 8-12
Brian Jacques, Robin Lawrie, Kenneth Grahame  | Puffin Books

The Wind in the Willows

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Wind in the Willows" is a timeless classic that transports readers to the English countryside alongside an endearing cast of animal characters. It’s an ideal pick for anyone looking for a blend of adventure, camaraderie, and the quaint charm of life by the river. The escapades of Mole, Ratty, Badger, and the impulsive Mr. Toad offer gentle lessons about friendship and the beauty of the natural world.
Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dork Diaries 4 : Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're in for a blend of humor, compassion, and teenage drama, "Dork Diaries 4" is a great pick. The protagonist, Nikki, will take you on a lighthearted adventure filled with the trials of middle school and the noble act of saving a local animal shelter. Her endearingly clumsy attempts at ice skating are sure to warm your heart and make you chuckle.
Resurrection - Thryft
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins Children’s Books

Resurrection

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of the Skulduggery Pleasant series, this book is a must-read! With a new cast of characters, this adventure takes Skulduggery and Valkyrie on a global journey to uncover secrets from the beginning of the series. Landy's writing is witty, humorous and full of action, making Resurrection a page-turner from start to finish.
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is perfect for readers who crave thrilling adventures and enjoy stepping out of their comfort zone. Join Geronimo Stilton as he faces his fears head-on in the depths of the jungle. From eating bug soup to wrangling snakes, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for Geronimo as he overcomes his fears and survives the wild. Get ready to embark on a courageous journey filled with bravery, friendship, and unexpected surprises!
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

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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.
Tigers at Twilight
New
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, OSBORNE MARY  | Random House Usa

Tigers at Twilight

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're captivated by the idea of a thrilling journey through India with a magical twist, "Tigers at Twilight" offers just that. Join Jack and Annie as they attempt a daring rescue mission, with suspense and a hint of danger to keep you flipping pages. The enchantment of Osborne's storytelling could spark a love for reading and adventure in young or newly independent readers.
The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad
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Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins Publishers

The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you’ve ever daydreamed about picking your own parents, "The Parent Agency" could be a delightful escape. This book tackles the classic 'grass is greener' longing with a fun, fantastical twist. It’s a tale that's not only humorous and heartwarming but also brings out that subtle reminder about appreciating familial imperfections.
My Pants Are Haunted
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

My Pants Are Haunted

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're up for a good chuckle and a touch of the supernatural wrapped in the woes of middle school drama, "My Pants Are Haunted" could be just the peculiar yet delightful blend you need. Picture the quirks of adolescence amplified by a possessed pair of jeans—this book infuses everyday teen challenges with a whimsical twist that's bound to keep the pages turning.
Shadowgate - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Shadowgate

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for readers who love high-stakes adventures with a touch of darkness. "Shadowgate" is the second book in the popular "Deltora Quest" series and follows the continuing journey of Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they strive to save their kingdom from the evil Shadow Lord. With plenty of twists and turns, hidden enemies, and new challenges to face, this is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Arrival - Thryft
Ages 13+
Chris Morphew | Scholastic Children's Book

Arrival

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're into gripping stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "Arrival" is the perfect book for you. With a plot that unravels at a breakneck pace and a unique concept of a countdown to the end of the world, this thrilling page-turner will have you frantically flipping through the pages until the very end. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-filled ride as Luke and his friends race against time to save humanity.
Mrs. Patty Is Batty! - My Weird School
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mrs. Patty Is Batty! - My Weird School

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're up for a whimsically wild ride through elementary school shenanigans during the Halloween season, "Mrs. Patty Is Batty!" will tickle your funny bone. The My Weird School series is perfect for young readers craving humor, relatable characters, and a touch of the absurd in their stories.