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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Austere Academy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Austere Academy

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

This book is recommended for fans of dark humor and those who enjoy stories with a bit of a twist. The unique feature of this book is its ability to seamlessly blend humor with tragedy, making for an engaging and heart-wrenching read. Users will appreciate the witty writing style of Lemony Snicket which will keep them hooked till the end.
Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest: The Last Kids on Earth
Ages 10+
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest: The Last Kids on Earth

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$13.90

44% off est. retail

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventures where friendship is tested by thrilling challenges, "Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest" delivers just that in a post-apocalyptic setting. The chemistry between these two characters adds heart to their journey among new monstrous threats, all while dropping hints about what's next in this bestselling series. A perfect pick for those who love combining humor with their heroic escapades.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Spy School Secret Service
Ages 13+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Spy School Secret Service

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$10.90

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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.
Barb the Last Berzerker
Ages 8-11
Jason Patterson, Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Barb the Last Berzerker

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$12.90

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In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy a blend of adventure, humor, and offbeat friendships, "Barb the Last Berzerker" is a delightful pick. Its blend of a fierce young heroine, an adorable yeti sidekick, and a classic battle against evil makes for an entertaining journey. The quirky characters and the distinctive graphic novel style artwork add charm to this tale of bravery and friendship.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wanted to dive into a story where classic fantasy meets a post-apocalyptic world, "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" could satiate that craving. David Walliams crafts a tale with a young prince at its center, dealing with mythical creatures and a heroic quest amid the backdrop of a fallen city. It's a blend of adventurous spirit and traditional folklore reimagined in a future where courage faces old evils in new realms—promising a gripping read for those who adore modern fables with a twist.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Smoke & Mirrors
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Ages 11+
Barry Jonsberg | Allen And Unwin

Smoke & Mirrors

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$11.90

In stock: Like New

If you're someone who revels in stories where the line between reality and illusion blurs, "Smoke & Mirrors" will intrigue you. Barry Jonsberg masterfully crafts a tale that weaves the surreal into the very fabric of everyday life, creating an experience that speaks to both the heart and the imagination. It's a book that challenges perceptions while delivering a deeply poignant narrative on family and self-discovery.
Flour Babies - Thryft
Ages 13+

Flour Babies

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Flour Babies" is an excellent read for both parents and children. Anne Fine's story is brilliantly crafted, and it is a unique way to learn about the responsibilities of parenting. Readers will love how the students took care of their flour babies, and the relationships they formed. It is an entertaining and informative read that shouldn't be missed.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Last Kids on Earth
Ages 11+
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

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"The Last Kids on Earth" offers a blend of excitement and laughs that's hard to put down. If you're charmed by the idea of a band of quirky friends taking on monsters with both courage and slapstick humor, this is your jam. It stands out for its unique mix of comic book-style storytelling and video game-like action, perfect for firing up the imagination of young readers.
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

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$15.90

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If you're a fan of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, stepping into Rowley Jefferson's shoes will offer a fresh and humorous perspective on the familiar antics of Greg Heffley. It's a lighthearted, amusing dive into the life of Greg's optimistic best friend, where the innocence and naivety of Rowley takes center stage creating a recount full of chuckles and heart. This new viewpoint might just make you appreciate the wimpy world even more.
Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers
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Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.59

$13.90

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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.
Cabin Fever
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Cabin Fever

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Cabin Fever" is a great read because it offers an amusing slice of life from the eyes of Greg Heffley, a character many kids can relate to. It's imbued with humor that transcends age, making it a fun journey for both children and adults. The Heffley family's antics during their involuntary confinement showcase the chaos and warmth of family life, which provides a comforting laughter-filled escapade when you're looking for a light and comical tale.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Skulduggery Pleasant - Thryft
Ages 11+

Skulduggery Pleasant

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$6.90 $3.90 43% 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.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

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

The Meltdown

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good, Well Read

"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.
In Your Face! - Big Nate
Ages 11-12
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

In Your Face! - Big Nate

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're in the mood for a light-hearted escape that'll take you back to the days of middle school antics, "In Your Face!" from the Big Nate series is just the ticket. It's packed with wit, humor, and enough mischievousness to remind you of the joys and perils of being a kid. Plus, the comic illustrations are like a cherry on top, giving you a visual treat while the story unfolds Nate's amusing life.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
Epic Adventure (Kind Of)
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Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Epic Adventure (Kind Of)

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a good chuckle, Liz Pichon's "Epic Adventure (Kind Of)" might just be your next pick-me-up read. It's not just Tom Gates' relatable shenanigans that will have you smiling; it's also those whimsical doodles that add an extra layer of engagement. Imagine embracing your inner child again as you flip through the pages of this creative diary-style story that's perfect for anyone who loves their humor served with a side of quirky illustrations.
The Dark Prophecy
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dark Prophecy

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$9.71

61% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

Imagine a family trip where everything that can go wrong, does. In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway," your young readers will join the Heffleys on a tropical misadventure that is as relatable as it is ridiculous. The blend of humor and chaos that Jeff Kinney masterfully delivers makes this an ideal page-turner to keep the kids entertained, especially during the holidays. Fans of Greg's previous antics won't be disappointed with this escapade, and it might even make your own family mishaps seem tame in comparison!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book 13)
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

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

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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In stock: Well Read

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

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

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

83% off est. retail

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.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.26

50% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl series who are looking for an exciting and witty time-traveling adventure. Join Artemis Fowl as he travels back in time to save his gravely ill mother by outwitting his former, not-so-nice self and bringing back an extinct lemur. With gripping storytelling and engagingly vivid characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last word. Get ready for a fast, funny, and exciting journey with Artemis Fowl, the former criminal mastermind turned hero.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

Percy Jackson and the Greek Heroes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you loved the original Percy Jackson series, you won't want to miss this. Percy's voice brings a fresh, witty perspective to these timeless stories, making ancient heroes feel like old friends with new secrets. It's a blend of fun and mythology that will have you both laughing and on the edge of your seat.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$10.90

55% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the ups and downs of middle school life wrapped in humor sound appealing, "Wrecking Ball" will not disappoint. Jeff Kinney offers another delightful entry in his "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, resonating with anyone who's ever faced the trials of growing up and fitting in. The book's mix of handwritten-style narrative and amusing drawings creates a uniquely engaging experience that both kids and adults can relate to and laugh with.
Captain Jack and the Pirates - Thryft
Ages 3-7

Captain Jack and the Pirates

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

$12.90 $6.90 47% off

78% off est. retail

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This swashbuckling adventure is perfect for young children who love to imagine and play out pirate stories. The beautiful illustrations help bring the story to life, and the friendly pirate characters and array of delicious desserts will keep children delighted and engaged. A great read-aloud for storytime, and a fun addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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In stock: 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.
You Can't Make Me Go To Witch School! - Thryft
Ages 8-11

You Can't Make Me Go To Witch School!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great read for young readers who enjoy magical school stories. The book features Daisy Wart, a young girl who desperately wants to be an actress but is instead forced to attend Toadspit Towers School for Witches. Despite initially being angry at being labeled as a witch, Daisy begins to discover more about her magical powers and becomes embroiled in the mysterious happenings at Toadspit Towers. Young readers will love the book's entertaining storyline, which involves plenty of magical mayhem and mischief. The book is the first in a delightful school series that's perfect for fans of Harry Potter and other magical stories.
Hard Luck
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | The Penguin Group (sa) (pty) Ltd

Hard Luck

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.26

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt out of luck or outpaced by changes in friendships, "Hard Luck" might strike a chord with you. With its honest and humorous take on the trials of middle school life, Jeff Kinney captures the essence of growing up and the randomness of fate through the relatable character of Greg Heffley. It's a light-hearted and engaging read that can bring laughs and maybe even some comfort to those navigating their own twists and turns of adolescence.
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Harper Collins

The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$11.90

In stock: Like New

If you're into a mix of humor and adventure with a healthy dose of the fantastical, the third installment of The Fowl Twins series delivers just that. Perfect for fans of the Artemis Fowl universe, you'll get to follow the sharp-witted twins through another whirlwind tale complete with Eoin Colfer's signature wit. Expect clever plots, sibling banter, and a crazy ride with high stakes—it's a thrilling and hilarious journey not to be missed.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
Wrecking Ball
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Wrecking Ball

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt like life at school and at home was one big, hilarious mess, "Wrecking Ball" will feel like it's written just for you. The blend of Jeff Kinney's signature humor with the trials of growing up captures the essence of the middle school experience. Plus, anyone who's lived through a home renovation will find the Heffley family's predicament both painfully relatable and laugh-out-loud funny. It's a light-hearted escape that speaks to the inner child (and wimpy kid) in all of us.
Double Down
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Iffyamulet Books

Double Down

$11.02

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.02

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're craving a laugh and a nostalgic trip back to the challenges and quirks of middle school, "Double Down" will not disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for the ever-relatable Greg Heffley as he navigates the perplexing world of friendships, family, and school with a blend of wit and mischief that's hard to resist. Jeff Kinney has that knack for capturing the hilarity of growing up that appeals to both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted escape.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

83% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Dog Man
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Ages 7-9
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

51% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If your sense of humor appreciates a blend of quirky illustrations and goofy narratives, 'Dog Man' will not disappoint. Dav Pilkey has a knack for crafting characters that are as endearing as they are funny. Dog Man is perfect for young readers who love adventure and heroes with a twist. Plus, it sneaks in great messages about empathy and perseverance without being preachy.
Rango: The Novel
Ages 8-11
Ron Fontes, Justine Korman Fontes  | Union Square Kids

Rango: The Novel

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

In stock: Very Good

If adventure with a whimsical twist captures your imagination, "Rango: The Novel" will be a delightful escape. Discover the quirky journey of Rango as he transforms from a sheltered pet into the unexpected hero of Dirt, a role filled with challenges and hilarious antics that will entertain you with its charming blend of Western spoof and family-friendly humor. This book offers a fun read, especially if you're fond of underdog stories with a dash of self-discovery.
The Dare Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Dare Game

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for someone who loves thrilling and outrageous adventures. Tracy Beaker's daring personality and her knack for coming up with crazy dares will keep you entertained throughout the story. From dealing with a mean foster-mum to navigating a new school, Tracy's resilience and determination will inspire you to face your own challenges head-on. Get ready for a wild ride filled with laughter, heart, and unexpected twists!
It's Halloween You Fraidy #11 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

It's Halloween You Fraidy #11

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90

74% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book would be perfect for young readers who enjoy spooky stories with a hint of humor. Geronimo Stilton's witty writing and the adventurous nature of the story make it a page-turner for kids. The unique feature of this book is the addition of fun illustrations to support the story.
A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana
Ages 7-12
Mitch Vane, Jackie French  | Harpercollins (australia) Children's

A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If whimsy delights you, you'll love joining Pru and her feisty fairy friend Phredde. The fantastical elements—like an impromptu werewolf sibling—are the right mix of bizarre and hilarious, perfect for sparking a young reader's imagination. Jackie French's lively storytelling in "A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana" promises bite-sized fun that's as appealing as a perfectly ripe banana.
Even Fouler Football - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Coleman | Hippo

Even Fouler Football

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Even Fouler Football is a must-read for all football-loving fans out there. The book offers an insight into the game's history, from its beginning on beaches to international clubs. It covers unique stories about the batty team that started as a cricket club, the mixed-up manager whose team didn't have fixed positions, and the cut-throat competition that no one wanted to play in. The book also includes a Porky Pies quiz, uncovering the foulest Red Card results, and finding out how some teams got their terrible names. Its unique blend of facts and fun makes it a perfect read for football lovers.
Squidge Dibley Destroys the School
Ages 11+
Mick Elliott | Hachette

Squidge Dibley Destroys the School

$10.90

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If the antics of an unusual new student turning a strict school routine on its head sounds amusing, then "Squidge Dibley Destroys the School" could be your cup of tea. Mick Elliott offers a blend of humor and cartoon-style visuals that promise to keep you entertained page after page. It's an ideal pick to lighten the mood and indulge in the power of quirkiness and unexpected heroism.
Sparkle Statue - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Sparkle Statue

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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For lovers of whimsical adventures, "Sparkle Statue" offers a captivating journey featuring three charismatic friends on a mission to right wrongs in a magical world. It's the kind of tale that combines friendship, fantasy, and overcoming challenges that's guaranteed to charm young readers, especially those who dream of having magical adventures of their own. The stakes are personal, the quest is enchanting, and the triumphs are as sparkling as the statue they seek.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
My Life as Crocodile Junk Food - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bill Myers | Thomas Nelson

My Life as Crocodile Junk Food

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"My Life as Crocodile Junk Food" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy adventure stories with a humorous twist. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its blend of humor and spiritual growth, which makes it an enjoyable and meaningful read. Users will appreciate the book's relatable protagonist, Wally, and his relatable experiences as he stumbles through his journey while learning to share the joy of Christianity with those he meets.
My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy light-hearted and humorous stories. With its playful take on school traditions and quirky characters, My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly! is sure to keep children entertained. The book's unique feature is its ability to blend humor with relatable situations, making it easy for children to connect with and enjoy.
Dork Diaries: Tv Star
New
Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries: Tv Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Dorky yet charming, take a peek into Nikki's world.

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