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Rodrick Rules - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Rodrick Rules

$3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90 43% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy humorous stories about the misadventures and challenges of navigating through the ups and downs of middle school. Join Greg and Rowley as they tackle friendship troubles, popularity contests, and the everyday struggles of being a young boy in the hilarious and relatable "Rodrick Rules." Get ready to laugh out loud and reminisce about your own middle school experiences. Don't miss out on this entertaining and heartwarming story that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Minecraft Beginner's Handbook
Ages 9-12
James Burlinson, Joe Bolder, Stephanie Milton  | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Beginner's Handbook

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

from $8.90

In stock: Like New

Diving into the blocky realms of Minecraft can be overwhelming, but the Minecraft Beginner's Handbook is your reliable companion. With insider tips directly from the game's creators, this guide is akin to having a Minecraft mentor at your side. It covers the essentials, from resource gathering to shelter building, ensuring your virtual survival and enjoyment are given a solid foundation. Whether you're fending off creepers or crafting your first set of tools, consider this handbook your trusty pickaxe in the vast Minecraft universe.
Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough? - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough?

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail

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Dear Dumb Diary Year Two: #1 Hasn't This Gone on Long Enough? by Jim Benton is a hilarious and relatable diary-style book that follows the life of Jamie Kelly as she navigates the ups and downs of middle school. With laugh-out-loud entries and witty humor, this book is perfect for anyone who loves to read about the hilarity of middle school life. Jim Benton's writing style paints a vivid picture of the awkwardness of preteen life, making this book an enjoyable read for all ages.
The Bunny Book
New
Ages 0-5
Patricia M. Scarry, Richard Scarry  | Golden Books

The Bunny Book

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're charmed by the idea of exploring the vast possibilities of a young mind, "The Bunny Book" might be a delightful read for you. The pages radiate with the warmth of childhood innocence and the imaginative narrative that dabbles in what one's future might hold. It's a tale that artfully combines a sense of wonder with the cozy familiarity of a classic bedtime story.
A Good Night for Ghosts: Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14
New
Ages 6-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Good Night for Ghosts: Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$3.90

70% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the mix of history and adventure tingles your imagination, "A Good Night for Ghosts" delivers exactly that. Vibrant trips through time alongside Jack and Annie will kindle your child's fascination, while introducing them to the magnetic world of jazz through the legendary Louis Armstrong. This book combines the magic of music with the thrill of supernatural encounters, all wrapped up in a journey that's educational and exhilarating. Perfect for young readers who are eager to turn page after page.
I Like Me!
New
Ages 0-5
Nancy Carlson | Puffin Books

I Like Me!

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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37% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"I Like Me!" is a burst of joyful affirmation, perfect for young readers who could use a little boost in self-esteem. If you've ever watched a child face self-doubt, this book's vibrant, resilient pig character could be the charming friend they need to remind them of their own worth and the power of persistence. It's simple, it's uplifting, and it might just become their go-to pick-me-up tale.
Anne of Green Gables / Anne of Avonlea
Ages 11+
Elisabeth Montgomery | Sebastian Kelly

Anne of Green Gables / Anne of Avonlea

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

from $8.90

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt like an outsider looking for a place to belong, Anne's story will speak to you. Her misadventures and vibrant imagination in the scenic world of Avonlea make this book a timeless journey, breathing life into the theme of finding beauty in the world around us and within ourselves. It's a classic that charms with every page.
The Search for WondLa - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tony DiTerlizzi | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

The Search for WondLa

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for those who love imaginative, otherworldly adventures. Join Eva Nine, a brave and determined young girl, as she embarks on a search for her true identity and a place she can call home. Dive into a beautifully crafted world filled with strange creatures, captivating landscapes, and heartwarming friendships. Get ready to be transported to a place where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, and where the power of hope and resilience shine through. Recommended for dreamers, explorers, and believers in the extraordinary.
Get Rich Quick : Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
francesca-simon-tony-ross | Orion Children's Books

Get Rich Quick : Book 5

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is an absolute riot! With four sidesplitting stories featuring the mischievous Horrid Henry, you'll find yourself laughing out loud at his outrageous antics. From his not-so-great escape to his clever money-making scheme, Henry's fiendish fun is simply irresistible. The illustrations by Tony Ross perfectly capture the humor and bring the stories to life. If you're looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read that will keep you entertained from start to finish, this book is a must-read!
Legends of Zita the Spacegirl
Ages 8-11
Ben Hatke | First Second

Legends of Zita the Spacegirl

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

from $8.90

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you loved watching Zita's first escapades among the stars, sticking with her journey feels like reuniting with a fearless friend. Whether the cosmos brings chaos or comrades, Zita's spirit is magnetic. She'll make you laugh and keep you rooted in her humanity, amidst the wild wonders and woes of space fame. As she grapples with identity and trust, this graphic novel could be your portal into a universe that's both outlandishly imaginative and heartwarmingly familiar.
The Invaders
Ages 13+
John Flanagan | Random House Australia

The Invaders

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

"The Invaders" is sure to excite those who thrive on camaraderie, strategy, and underdog tales. It's a gripping adventure that plunges you into a ruthless high-seas pursuit, with clever twists and turns reminiscent of nautical chess. If you're drawn to stories of friendship and teamwork facing overwhelming odds, prepare to be swept away by Hal and his Heron brotherband.
My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

67% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy a good chuckle and remember the days of schoolyard silliness, "Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!" will take you back to those fun, if sometimes awkward, moments. It's a light-hearted romp through the holiday season with a touch of innocent mischief and lots of laughs, perfect for anyone who needs a quick, joyful escape.
The Secret of the Snow
New
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Snow

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.36

from $8.26

62% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

If you’ve got a knack for whimsy and a love for mysteries, "The Secret of the Snow" by Thea Stilton might just be the kind of book to cozy up with. Picture yourself diving into an enchanted world where legend meets reality, and where every turn of the page greets you with a blend of culture, magic, and camaraderie among plucky mouse detectives. It’s a sweet tale that weaves friendship and fantasy in a way that would charm both young readers and those young at heart.
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.
Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five Go Off in a Caravan

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for a cozy retreat into childhood adventures, "Five Go Off In A Caravan" delivers with nostalgic charm. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving mysteries that are just right for a younger audience, or for anyone yearning for simpler times. The vibrant circus setting and the camaraderie of the Famous Five make this a delightful read.
Click, Clack, Moo - Cows That Type - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Betsy Lewin, Doreen Cronin  | Simon & Schuster

Click, Clack, Moo - Cows That Type

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$3.90 51% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for kids who love animals and humor. With its quirky illustrations and unique storyline, it will keep them entertained from beginning to end. The story's most distinctive feature is the talking cows who go on strike, which adds a fun and unexpected twist to the plot. Young readers will enjoy the humor and the clever way the animals communicate with Farmer Brown.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a collection of seven captivating stories that will transport you to a world filled with magic, mystery, and suspense. From a boy who can talk to animals to a man who can see with his eyes closed, each story offers something unique and unforgettable. If you're a teenager looking for an extraordinary adventure, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be enthralled by Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound.
Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Abby Klein, John McKinley  | The Blue Sky Press

Tooth Trouble (Ready, Freddy! #1) : Volume 1

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for children who are struggling with insecurities and self-worth. The relatable character of Freddy, and the light-hearted, humorous tone of the book, make it an enjoyable and engaging read. With the primary focus on Freddy's quest to lose his tooth, children will learn the value of persistence and determination in achieving their goals.
Anastasia, the Last Grand Duchess - Royal Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Meyer | Scholastic

Anastasia, the Last Grand Duchess - Royal Diaries

$7.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$7.90 from $5.90 37% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to tales of grandeur with an undercurrent of impending doom, "Anastasia, the Last Grand Duchess" offers an intimate portrayal of the final years of Russian Imperial splendor. You'd be peering through the looking glass of history into the opulent yet turbulent world of the Romanovs, experiencing the poignant contrast between their regal life and the seismic changes that would ultimately lead to their downfall. This book brings personal and historical narratives together, creating a moving read.
Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 8
Ages 9-12
Hidenori Kusaka, Hoshii M., Mato .  | Chuang Yi

Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 8

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

If you treasure a good mix of nostalgia and fresh storytelling, "Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 8" delivers. This isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's a brand new sprint. Gold, our quirky and headstrong protagonist, provides a fresh perspective on the Pokémon world. Plus, Team Rocket's mischief ensures that there's never a dull moment. Great for both long-time fans and newcomers looking to jump into Pokémon lore!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
New
Ages 9-12
Mary GrandPré, J.K. Rowling  | Scholastic Inc.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

from $10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

from $10.90

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Harry Potter series is a great read for anyone interested in an immersive magical school experience that follows the main character Harry Potter and his friends as they uncover hidden secrets and fight against evil forces. With relatable characters, creative storytelling, and rich world-building, readers are sure to be captivated by the books' magical charm.
Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 13+
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers - Dear Dumb Diary

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of having superpowers, this is a book that will make you laugh while you're secretly relating to every page. Jim Benton has a knack for mixing the bizarre with the mundane in a way that perfectly captures middle school antics through Jamie Kelly's eyes. It's like peeking into the mind of an awkwardly perceptive preteen, making it a hit for anyone who's been there or is going through it.
Young Sherlock Holmes 4: Fire Storm
Ages 13+
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Childrens Books

Young Sherlock Holmes 4: Fire Storm

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of Sherlock Holmes and enjoy a mix of historical intrigue and adventure, "Young Sherlock Holmes 4: Fire Storm" could be an exciting read for you. This installment ramps up the stakes with a dash of the supernatural, testing the young detective’s wits to their limits. It's captivating to see how Lane reimagines a beloved character navigating perilous situations, all while giving you a brain-teasing mystery to unravel alongside a teenage Sherlock.
Into Battle - Thryft
Ages 10+
Garth Nix | Scholastic

Into Battle

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"If you're a fan of high-stakes battles with a touch of magic, 'Into Battle' is the book for you. Follow Tal and the Underfolk rebels as they fight for freedom against the Icecarls and the ultimate evil force. Garth Nix transports readers to a vividly crafted world that will leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page."
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic Ltd

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90 34% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Smashing Saxons is a fun and educational read for children who are interested in history. The book presents historical facts in a humorous way, making it engaging for young readers. It covers everything from the brutal kings to ghastly graves. While the book contains some gruesome details, it does so in a way that is appropriate for its target audience. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will make history come alive for your child, Smashing Saxons is definitely worth picking up.
The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.
Awful Auntie
New
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Awful Auntie

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Well Read

"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.
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

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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 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

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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.
Heidi
Ages 9-12
Eileen Hall, Cecil Leslie, Johanna Spyri  | Puffin

Heidi

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

"Heidi" is like a window into the soul-stirring simplicity and beauty of life in the Swiss Alps. If you long for a narrative that weaves the charm of nature with the warmth of humanity, this book might just move your spirit. Johanna Spyri has an elegant way of showing how a young orphan's resilience and purity can touch those around her, transforming their lives as well as her own. You may find yourself dreaming of mountain air and the sound of a grandfather's laughter amidst the silence of the snow.
The Cloud Castle
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Cloud Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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In stock: Like New, Well Read

"The Cloud Castle" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy and adventure stories. This book takes the reader on a fun and magical journey with the beloved Thea Sisters as they work together to save the Land of Clouds. The book is full of exciting twists and turns, and is perfect for anyone who loves stories about fairies, elves, and unicorns. The beautiful illustrations throughout the book make it an even more enjoyable read.
The Golden Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

The Golden Door

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90 from $5.90 37% off

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In stock: Well Read

If adventure stirs your soul, "The Golden Door" is a key you’ll want to turn. Emily Rodda crafts a world steeped in mystery and danger with the perfect sprinkle of youthful bravery. As you step beyond the walls of Weld with Rye, prepare for an enthralling journey that promises to grip young readers and the young at heart alike. Perfect for those who cherish a good fantasy with heart and courage at its core.
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet
New
Ages 6-8
Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss, Barney Tobey  | Harpercollins

I Wish That I Had Duck Feet

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is a delightful and whimsical journey that encourages children to embrace their own uniqueness. With hilarious stories, zany pictures, and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss captivates young readers and helps them learn to read. "I Wish That I Had Duck Feet" is a must-read for any child who loves imaginative storytelling and wants to celebrate their individuality.
Rodrick Rules
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Rodrick Rules

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90 34% off

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
The Dragonfly Pool - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Penguin

The Dragonfly Pool

$5.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Well Read

If you're after a blend of history and adventure wrapped in a cozy, coming-of-age package, "The Dragonfly Pool" may be your next favorite read. Eva Ibbotson crafts a world where the warmth of friendship and the thrill of adventure dovetail against a backdrop of world-changing events. An ideal pick for someone who cherishes rich character development and yearns for a story that feels both whimsical and significant.
The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Ironwood Tree - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Ironwood Tree

$5.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The Ironwood Tree blends whimsy with a dark twist, perfect for those who revel in a fantastical escapade. If the very idea of a secret world bustling with peculiar creatures and unfathomable dangers stirs a sense of adventure in you, then joining the Grace kids as they navigate the increasingly treacherous faerie world is your next must-read journey. Get ready for an enchanting foray into a realm where the lines between ally and adversary blur with every turn of the page.
Ways to Live Forever
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Ways to Live Forever

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a touching narrative that delves into the profound reflections of a young boy facing his mortality. Sally Nicholls offers a poignant exploration of life through innocent yet insightful eyes. It's an evocative read that's bound to resonate with anyone captivated by the resilience of the human spirit in confronting the inevitable.
Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage
New
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If mystery stirs your curiosity and you delight in the convergence of friendship and adventure, "Thea Stilton and the Chocolate Sabotage" could satisfy that craving. Imagine diving into a world where the stakes are as sweet as chocolate, and environmental consciousness is woven into a story that's enjoyable for young readers who love a good puzzle. It's an escapade that could charm the young detective in you, whisking you away to Ecuador's luscious scenery alongside the engaging Thea Sisters.
The Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Recommended for fans of fairy tale mash-ups with action-packed plots. The Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through beloved storybook worlds, introducing them to unique and unexpected versions of familiar characters. With an engaging plot full of twists and turns, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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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In stock: Well Read

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.
Spiderwick Box Set
Ages 9-12
Tony DiTerlizzi, Holly Black  | Simon & Schuster Chi

Spiderwick Box Set

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

from $8.90

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Spiderwick novels whisk you away into a realm where the mundane crosses paths with the magical. It's a series that feels both cozy and thrilling, perfect for young readers who love to imagine a world alongside our own, brimming with fairies and goblins. For families, it's a gateway to evenings of shared adventures, and for the individual, a delightful escape.
Running Wild
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Running Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt a kinship with nature or marveled at the resilience of the human spirit, "Running Wild" might just speak to your soul. You'll ride the currents of Will's harrowing adventure, with the bond between boy and elephant providing a tender counterpoint to the story's gripping tension. It's a rich narrative that promises to tug at your heartstrings and keep the pages turning.
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Arthur A. Levine Books

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Very Good

If you're enchanted by the wizarding world of Harry Potter, "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" is a gem that extends the magic. Rowling's storytelling shines in these fairy tales, and Dumbledore's commentary adds layers of humor and insight. It's a book that both children and adults can delve into, offering a whimsical escape that's perfect for quick, satisfying reads.
Rooster's Off to See the World
Ages 0-5
Eric Carle | Aladdin

Rooster's Off to See the World

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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In stock: Like New

If you've got a little one fascinated by colors and animals, "Rooster's Off to See the World" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. Eric Carle's signature collage illustrations make every page a visual treat, while the simple story of a rooster's journey provides a gentle introduction to counting and the concept of planning ahead. It's the kind of book that grows with a child, offering more lessons with each read.
Big Nate Strikes Again
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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In stock: Well Read

If you're someone who enjoys a good chuckle and the trials of school life, 'Big Nate Strikes Again' could be just your kind of fun. Nate's adventures are packed with humor that encapsulates the essence of middle school antics, making it a light-hearted read especially if you appreciate a mix of narrative and comic-style illustrations. Lincoln Peirce has a knack for creating relatable characters that will remind you of your own school days – or give younger readers a preview of the fun and challenges that lie ahead.
Goldie The Sunshine Fairy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Goldie The Sunshine Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book, "Goldie The Sunshine Fairy," is a delightful story about a young girl's magical adventures with a fairy named Goldie who controls the sunshine. The enchanting storyline takes readers on a journey to retrieve stolen feathers from the mischievous Jack Frost, and introduces them to a world of weather fairies. With its engaging characters, captivating plot, and magical elements, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy imaginative and whimsical tales. So grab a copy and join Rachel and Kirsty on an exciting, sun-filled adventure!
Once Was a Time - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Leila Sales | Chronicle Books

Once Was a Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you cherish stories that blend the poignancy of historical fiction with the whimsy of time travel, "Once Was a Time" is a perfect fit. Its exploration of friendship across the tumult of wartime and the bounds of time serves as an emotional anchor in a thrilling journey. Sales has a knack for heart-warming narratives and delivers a story here that transcends age, making it a read just as suitable for the young as for the forever young at heart.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
The Secret of Red Gate Farm
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Red Gate Farm

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Dive into "The Secret of Red Gate Farm" for an old-fashioned mystery that feels like a comfort blanket with a twist. Classic Nancy Drew fans will revel in the familiar trio of Nancy, Bess, and George, while newcomers can appreciate the simplicity and charm of a bygone era's detective work. It's a nostalgic escape with a scent of suspense.
The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking to reminisce about the chaotic, free-spirited days of middle school summers and the hilarity that ensues when plans go awry, "The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free" will surely tickle your funny bone. Jim Benton's knack for capturing the authentically dramatic voice of Jamie Kelly makes for an entertaining and relatable read, binding quirky humor with the trials of friendship and the creative ways kids tackle boredom.