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The Wizard's Wand: The Ninth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Wizard's Wand: The Ninth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

from $5.90

67% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're a fan of whisker-tingling excitement, "The Wizard's Wand" will not disappoint. It's a book that embroiders Geronimo Stilton's unique charm with a magical tapestry of fantasy quests and new friends. As you navigate through eerie kingdoms alongside Geronimo, the vivid descriptions and high stakes will keep you turning pages – perfect for young adventurers hungry for enchanted escapades.
Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck (Thea Stilton #3) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck (Thea Stilton #3)

$5.90 from $3.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$5.90 from $3.90 65% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck could be a good read for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure stories. The book is engaging and fast-paced, making it perfect for reluctant readers. Its most unique feature is that it combines elements of adventure with geography and science, introducing readers to different cultures and scientific concepts. This book will keep readers hooked until the end as they follow the Thea Sisters' quest to find rare treasures while battling against obstacles such as strong currents and pirates.
Stage Fright On A Summer Night (Magic Tree House #25) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic Inc.

Stage Fright On A Summer Night (Magic Tree House #25)

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for young readers interested in time-travel adventures. Follow Jack and Annie on their mission to help Shakespeare overcome his fear of performing in front of an audience. This book provides an exciting and relatable story focused on overcoming fears.
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!
Sea of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Pan Macmillan

Sea of Adventure

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're nostalgic for childhood adventures, immerse yourself in 'Sea of Adventure' where the simplicity of Enid Blyton's storytelling can transport you back to an era of innocence and wonder. The camaraderie among the characters and the thrill of the unknown make it a charming read for both young readers discovering the joy of adventure tales, and for adults yearning for a dash of youthful escapism.
From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)
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Ages 9-12
Anh Do | Scholastic Paperbacks

From Nerd to Ninja! (Ninja Kid #1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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 Pointless Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Alfie Deyes | Blink (26 Mar. 2015)

The Pointless Book 2

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Pointless Book 2 is a great read for fans of Alfie Deyes and his YouTube channel. This book is filled with fun and humorous challenges, pranks, and games that will keep you entertained for hours. What sets this book apart from others is its quirky and unique features, such as an exclusive digital app that enhances your reading experience. If you're looking for a light-hearted and amusing read, The Pointless Book 2 is the perfect choice for you.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90 34% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox is an exciting addition to the Artemis Fowl series, taking readers on a thrilling adventure through time travel. Colfer's signature blend of humor, action, and science fiction is on full display here, as the characters race against time to save the future. With its unique storyline and well-developed characters, readers of all ages will enjoy this book.
The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)
New
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: 2)

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.52

from $8.26

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of Geronimo Stilton's earlier capers, "The Dragon of Fortune" promises an even greater adventure brimming with fantastical creatures and magical realms. It's an excellent choice for young readers who love being whisked away into a world where friendship and bravery combat the looming threat of evil. The vibrant illustrations and unique format of the book will keep pages turning for anyone ready to dive into an epic journey.
Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Christopher Myers, Misty Copeland  | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird

$10.86 from $5.90 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$10.86 from $5.90 49% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the ballet world fascinates you, you'll find "Firebird" an inspiring read. Misty Copeland's journey is not just about her own ascent but also about lifting others on the path to their dreams. The book's vivid illustrations will captivate you, and the story will remind anyone, young or old, that with persistence and passion, achieving your dreams is possible.
Nest
Ages 10-12
Esther Ehrlich | Oneworld Publications

Nest

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Nest" would be a great read for anyone who finds peace and joy in observing nature, especially birds. The book beautifully portrays the relationship between Chirp and her mother, along with the struggles they face. It is heartwarming to see how Chirp takes solace in bird-watching during difficult times and how it helps her find hope. The book's unique feature is how it highlights the beauty and fragility of life, and how nature can provide comfort and healing. Overall, "Nest" is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and seeks solace in it.
The Red Trailer Mystery
Ages 9-12
Julie Campbell | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Red Trailer Mystery

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If young detectives and close-knit companionship warm your heart, then Trixie Belden's adventures will be a delight. "The Red Trailer Mystery" will especially appeal to those who savor a good puzzle wrapped in the scenic beauty of upstate New York. It's a nostalgic throwback to simpler times that captures the thrill of solving mysteries alongside your best friends.
The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Temple of the Ruby of Fire (Geronimo Stilton #14)

$3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$3.90 43% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Join Geronimo and his friends on a wild adventure through treacherous booby-traps in search of the legendary Ruby of Fire. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for young readers who love mystery, adventure, and humor.
The 39-Storey Treehouse
New
Ages 7-10
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 39-Storey Treehouse

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

57% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Imagine a place where each floor brings a new, hilarious escapade – that's "The 39-Storey Treehouse." It's an irresistible invitation to dive into Andy and Terry's wildly imaginative world. If you enjoy laughs and creativity unfurling through pages of lively drawings, this book isn't just a read; it's an experience that keeps expanding, just like the treehouse itself. Perfect for young readers who love to giggle and dream of inventing, this book spurs the imagination into overdrive.
Five Have a Wonderful Time
Ages 9-12
Eileen A. Soper, Enid Blyton  | Hodder & Stoughton

Five Have a Wonderful Time

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're feeling nostalgic and are craving an adventure that's both wholesome and thrilling, the Famous Five are your perfect companions. These books offer a delightful escape to simpler times with the taste of mystery that's just challenging enough to keep you engaged. Perfect for a cozy, light-hearted read.
The Silver Sword
Ages 13+
Ian Serraillier | Puffin

The Silver Sword

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

The Silver Sword is a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity. It's a touching story set against the backdrop of World War II, inspiring readers with the children's determination to reunite with their family. If you're moved by tales of courage and sibling bonds strengthened by challenges, this heartwarming narrative won't disappoint.
The Berenstain Bears' Trouble With Money
New
Ages 6-9
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Berenstain Bears' Trouble With Money

from $7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from $7.90

30% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a way to introduce young ones to the concepts of earning and managing money, 'The Berenstain Bears' Trouble with Money' does just that in a fun, relatable way. With Brother and Sister Bear, kids learn through engaging stories that work and entrepreneurship are parts of financial literacy, all wrapped up in the familiar, cozy setting of Bear Country.
The Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire Prince
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire Prince

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the darker edges of fantasy draw you in, "Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire Prince" offers a gripping journey. Darren Shan’s struggle for survival in a treacherous vampire world is bound to keep you at the edge of your seat. Its rich lore and the protagonist's gritty resolve make it a compelling read for fans of twisty, gothic narratives.
The Tale of Two Bad Mice
New
Ages 0-9
Beatrix Potter | Warne

The Tale of Two Bad Mice

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

The Tale of Two Bad Mice by Beatrix Potter offers a delightful escape into the miniature world of a doll's house through the antics of its curious rodent intruders. Potter's charming illustrations and gentle storytelling make this a timeless read for both children discovering the joy of reading and adults seeking a nostalgic journey into childhood whimsy.
The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow
Ages 6-9
Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton  | Square Fish

The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you love a good giggle and zany illustrations, "The Big Fat Cow That Goes Kapow" is a solid choice. It's like a tickle for your brain with its visual humor and playful language, a perfect pick-me-up that can charm both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted diversion. Plus, Andy Griffiths has a knack for making the absurd absolutely delightful.
The Super Chef Contest
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Super Chef Contest

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$3.90

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young readers who are looking for an exciting and humorous adventure. Join Geronimo Stilton and his cousin Trap as they enter the Super Chef Contest, where hilarity and chaos await. With lively illustrations and a fast-paced storyline, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready to be whisked away on a culinary journey like no other!
Thea Stilton and the Mystery on the Orient Express
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Mystery on the Orient Express

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If mystery mixed with thrilling travel sparks your interest, this book is a ticket to a delightful read. Not only does it bring the allure of the legendary Orient Express, but it also immerses you in a case that requires a combination of wits and teamwork. Jump into the paws of Thea Stilton and her friends, and experience an adventure that promises intrigue at every turn—perfect for young readers who enjoy fast-paced stories and solving puzzles along the way.
A Summertime Mystery - A Wishing-Chair Adventure
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Egmont

A Summertime Mystery - A Wishing-Chair Adventure

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy tales where every page sprinkles a bit of magic into your reality, "A Summertime Mystery" will be a delightful read. Enid Blyton weaved adventures that feel like warm childhood memories, charming grown-ups and kids alike. The escapades of Mollie and Peter aren't just adventures; they're an invitation to rekindle the awe and wonder of youth.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ages 7-10
John Burrows, Arthur Pober, Lucy Corvino  | Union Square Kids

The Adventures of Robin Hood

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

The story of Robin Hood is timeless, appealing to the adventurous spirit in all of us. In this Classic Starts edition, the essence of the beloved tale is preserved in a way that's accessible and engaging for young readers. It’s an excellent introduction to the world of English folklore, sparking imaginations with tales of justice, friendship, and daring escapades. With this book, the young at heart can easily join Robin Hood and his merry men on their noble quests in Sherwood Forest.
Run for the Hills, Geronimo!
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Run for the Hills, Geronimo!

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're in for a light-hearted escapade, "Run for the Hills, Geronimo!" offers just that—a mix of humor and adventure, ideal for young readers or the young at heart. Geronimo Stilton's tale is always an easy read, combining engaging text with vibrant illustrations. This particular journey through the Black Hills adds an educational twist, making it a wholesome choice that can spark a love for travel and history.
Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever
New
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever found humor in the awkwardness of growing up or felt the sting of school rivalries, "Dork Diaries: Frenemies Forever" might just resonate with you. Nikki Maxwell's tale is not just relatable for those navigating the jungle of middle school, but it's filled with the kind of laugh-out-loud moments that make those cringe-worthy experiences worth reminiscing. It'll remind you of the value of unlikely friendships and facing challenges with a bit of grace and a whole lot of humor.
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

$9.90 from $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$9.90 from $3.90 67% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a delightful and hilarious read for young children who love animals and enjoy playful storytelling. The most unique feature of "Click, Clack, Moo - Cows That Type" is its clever premise of cows on a farm learning to type, leading to a series of amusing negotiations and a lot of barnyard chaos. With its engaging illustrations and simple yet captivating story, this book will surely bring lots of laughter and enjoyment to little ones and their parents alike. So if you're looking for a fun and imaginative read that will make you giggle, grab a copy of this moo-tastic book!
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Ages 7-11
Francesca Simon | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky

Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're into tales of cheeky antics and the thrill of competition, "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb" might just be your flavor of mischief. Francesca Simon has a knack for creating scenarios that are simultaneously outlandish yet strangely relatable to the childhood experience. Each story captures the essence of playfulness and the humorous consequences that follow Henry's schemes, making it a fun read for kids who love a bit of rebellion and laughter. Plus, Tony Ross's illustrations bring that extra touch of chaos to life.
The Fire Cat - I Can Read Level 1
New
Ages 6-7
Esther Averill | Harpercollins

The Fire Cat - I Can Read Level 1

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

from $8.90

29% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you have a budding reader at home, "The Fire Cat" by Esther Averill could be a delightful addition to their library. Its simple yet engaging narrative shows determination and the joy of finding one's place in the world. Young readers will not only practice their reading skills but also learn about teamwork and perseverance alongside Pickles the cat.
Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The book "Groovy Greeks" is a perfect read for anyone who loves history and is looking for a good laugh. It’s a fun way to learn about ancient Greek civilization as it focuses on the most bizarre and interesting aspects of their lives. The author, Terry Deary, has managed to make history both engaging and funny by including bits about naked girls, flushing toilets, and cannibalistic gods. The book is ideal for kids and adults alike who want to learn about history in a different and enjoyable way.
Judy Moody Gets Famous!
Ages 7-9
Peter H. Reynolds, Megan McDonald  | Candlewick

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Ever felt like you're not getting the recognition you deserve? Judy Moody will take you on a relatable rollercoaster of emotions that every kid—and let's be real, every adult—understands. Plunging into Judy's quest for fame and the comical mishaps along the way, you'll find yourself rooting for her with a smile, recognizing the ups and downs of chasing validation. It's a light-hearted read that combines humor with a heartfelt message about self-worth and the pitfalls of envy.
Immortal Guardians - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliot Schrefer | Scholastic Australia

Immortal Guardians

$8.90 from $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90 from $3.90 56% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're drawn to rich, fantastical worlds where children bond with creatures and face monumental challenges, "Immortal Guardians" will ignite your imagination. Eliot Schrefer crafts a narrative where legendary beasts and a creeping evil entwine, making for a story that resonates with courage and the complexities of growing up alongside great responsibility. Your journey through Erdas will be one of magical bonds and the timeless battle between light and dark.
The BFG
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

from $13.30

Goodreads rating: 4.23

from $13.30

21% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever let your imagination wander to a world where dreams are crafted and giants walk the Earth, "The BFG" is your ticket to joy. Roald Dahl's knack for merging the fantastical with the profound makes this read a treasure for both children and adults. Every page brims with a sense of wonder that reminds us that magic can be found in kindness.
Nicholas
New
Ages 9-12
Anthea Bell, Jean-Jacques Sempé, René Goscinny  | Phaidon Press

Nicholas

from $8.90

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.
Blood, Bones and Body Bits
New
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Blood, Bones and Body Bits

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from $3.90

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've got a curious streak and don't mind a little gruesomeness, "Blood, Bones And Body Bits" is a delightful blend of educational content and stomach-turning trivia. Encouraging readers to explore the weird science of their own bodies, it's the kind of book that makes learning feel like an adventure through the gross and fascinating. It's perfect for anyone who loves to ask "Why?" and "How?" especially when the topic makes others squirm.
The Fowl Twins - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins Publ. Uk

The Fowl Twins

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're looking for an action-packed read filled with quirky characters and magical creatures, then The Fowl Twins is the perfect book for you. Join Myles and Beckett as they navigate a dangerous world and discover the power of their bond as twins. With Eoin Colfer's signature wit and imagination, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for a wild and unforgettable adventure!
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy light-hearted adventure tales, "Four Mice Deep in the Jungle" won't disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for Geronimo Stilton and his pals as they scramble through jungles to Mouse Everest. The excitement of unraveling clues with a dose of humor makes it a delightful read, especially for young adventurers eager to discover the thrill of a good mystery.
The Smartest Giant in Town
Ages 0-7
Julia Donaldson | Macmillan Children's Books

The Smartest Giant in Town

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

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In stock: Well Read

Julia Donaldson has a knack for weaving stories that resonate with kids and adults alike. "The Smartest Giant In Town" is a tale of generosity and empathy, dressed in charming rhymes and delightful illustrations. It can be a cozy read-aloud for your little ones, nurturing their young minds with the values of kindness and humility.
Good Morning, Gorillas
New
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Good Morning, Gorillas

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If the idea of an adventure among majestic mountain gorillas intrigues you, "Good Morning, Gorillas" might be your next great read. As part of the Magic Tree House series, it offers a blend of fantasy and nature that can awaken the explorer in you. The book weaves valuable lessons about empathy and courage, and it's a thrilling way to encourage a love of reading and discovery in younger readers.
True (. . . Sort Of)
Ages 9-12
Katherine Hannigan | Greenwillow Books

True (. . . Sort Of)

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from $8.26

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're looking for a heartfelt story that underscores the transformative power of friendship, "True (. . . Sort Of)" could be an excellent choice for you. It's a narrative that dives into the complexities of young relationships, with characters like Delly and Ferris that you'll find both complicated and endearing. The journey they undertake not only promises adventure but also profound insights into how connections with others can lead to self-discovery and unexpected gifts. This isn't just a story about growing up – it's about growing together.
The Good Thieves
Ages 9-12
Katherine Rundell | Bloomsbury

The Good Thieves

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

55% off est. retail

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If you have a taste for well-crafted tales of bravery and justice, "The Good Thieves" will not disappoint. Katherine Rundell's storytelling is both enchanting and thrilling, presenting young readers with a heroine who's determined and clever beyond her years. It's the kind of story that sparks the imagination and evokes a sense of righteous adventure, making it a captivating read for any young dreamer looking to be swept away into a world where kids can make a big difference.
The Awesome Egyptians
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Peter Hepplewhite, Terry Deary  | Scholastic Ltd.

The Awesome Egyptians

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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51% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the idea of traditional history lessons brings a yawn to your face, 'The Awesome Egyptians' is your antidote. This book will make you laugh out loud while absorbing all those facts about pharaohs and mummies that seemed boring before. It's a trip to ancient times that's as enjoyable as it is educational, perfect for young readers with a quirky sense of humor and an appetite for the unusual.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul V. 3: More Stories of Life, Love, and Learning
New
Ages 13+
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger  | Health Communications, Inc.

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul V. 3: More Stories of Life, Love, and Learning

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from $3.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're wading through the ups and downs of teenage years, this book is like a comforting whisper in the midst of a storm. It's a collection of stories that resonate with the tough and tender moments of growing up. Each piece offers a nugget of wisdom and the kind of understanding that often comes from someone who's been right where you are now. Give it a read; it might just feel like a conversation with a friend who really gets it.
Beauty and the Beast Novelization
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Rudnick | Disney Press

Beauty and the Beast Novelization

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

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You might find this novelization vividly brings to life the timeless story you already cherish. Elizabeth Rudnick captures the essence of the beloved characters, adding depth to Belle's adventurous spirit and the Beast's complex nature. It's like rediscovering the magic of the story anew, with the added pleasure of reliving the enchantment through a fresh narrative lens. Whether you're a fan of the original tale or the film adaptations, this book provides an intimate experience of a tale as old as time.
The Titan's Curse
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

The Titan's Curse

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for an adventure that melds modern times with ancient myths, "The Titan's Curse" won't disappoint. It’s a whirlwind of action and adolescent camaraderie. Rick Riordan’s genius lies in how he makes Greek mythology relatable, thrusting you alongside half-blood heroes. Perfect for anyone craving a blend of excitement and classic tales revitalized.
Syren - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Syren

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're enchanted by worlds filled with mystical creatures and precarious adventures, Angie Sage's "Syren" will be a delightful read. As the fifth book in the Septimus Heap series, it offers a deeper dive into an already richly established universe. The interweaving tales of familiar characters, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and perilous island, make for a page-turning journey that's as thrilling as it is magical.
Fira and the Full Moon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Judith Clarke, Gail Herman  | A Stepping Stone Boook

Fira and the Full Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Fira and the Full Moon is a heartwarming book that would be ideal for children ages 7-10 who are interested in magic and fairy tales. The book's unique feature is how it encourages children to be brave and seek help when needed. The book stresses the importance of teamwork and seeking assistance when one needs it. We strongly recommend this book to young readers who want to learn valuable life lessons while enjoying a fun and exciting story.
Deadlock - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Childrens

Deadlock

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a group of characters who have been raised as villains question their beliefs and challenge the status quo. With a high-stakes prison break and a backdrop of deception, "Deadlock" offers an exciting and thought-provoking adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
Jumanji
New
Ages 7-10
Chris Van Allsburg | Houghton Mifflin Company

Jumanji

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever craved an escape from the everyday, "Jumanji" is your ticket to a thrilling adventure. Find out what happens when playtime turns into an untamed journey, bringing a jungle's worth of chaos into the lives of two unsuspecting kids. It's a book that entices the imagination and warns of the unexpected lurking in innocent fun.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl series who love time-traveling adventures. Colfer seamlessly blends science fiction and fantasy to create a thrilling read that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The time travel aspect adds an extra layer of excitement to the already action-packed plot.