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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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Minnie and Daisy #1: Best Friends Forever
Ages 6-9
Walt Disney Company | Papercutz

Minnie and Daisy #1: Best Friends Forever

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 2.83

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If the timeless charm of Disney stories never fails to brighten your day, this comic book with Minnie and Daisy is just the ticket. Imagine joining these iconic characters on their escapades, where friendship trumps all, set in vibrant artwork that leaps off the page. It's a wonderful way to introduce young readers to the joys of comics, or simply to offer anyone a dose of endearing nostalgia.
Zeke Bartholomew - Superspy! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jason Pinter | Sourcebooks Young Readers

Zeke Bartholomew - Superspy!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

As a middle-grade spy thriller, Zeke Bartholomew – Superspy! is a thrilling read that would be perfect for fans of the Alex Rider series. The book is filled with action and adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, and Zeke is a relatable protagonist who will inspire readers to dream big and chase their passions.
Purple Smurfs, The #1
Ages 7-10
Yvan Delporte, Peyo  | Papercutz

Purple Smurfs, The #1

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever been enchanted by the Smurfs, this book will throw you right into the heart of their tiny, magical village. It's the kind of nostalgic trip that will appeal to those who grew up with the Smurfs, but it also has the timeless humor and charm to captivate new readers. Picture a blend of playful fantasy with a touch of comic suspense, and you've got the recipe for a read that's both familiar and exhilarating.
School of Fear
Ages 10+
Gitty Daneshvari | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

School of Fear

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"School of Fear" could be a delightful pick if you enjoy character-driven stories where each person must face their inner demons, literally. It masterfully blends humor and suspense, making personal growth and friendship an adventure. You may find the idea of tackling fears in a controlled, albeit bizarre, setting both entertaining and thought-provoking, wrapped in a narrative that's perfect for a light-hearted yet meaningful read.
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for someone who loves a thrilling mystery filled with intriguing puzzles and unexpected twists. The author keeps you on the edge of your seat as the young protagonists navigate through a series of mysterious events, showcasing the power of friendship and the thrill of unraveling secrets. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the adventure, eager to solve the case alongside Cass and her friends.
Kiss
Ages 11+
Nick Sharratt, Jacqueline Wilson  | Corgi

Kiss

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Kiss" digs deep into the heartfelt journey of growing up, capturing the poignant shifts from childlike innocence to the tangled nature of teenage relationships. Sylvie's realization that friendships evolve – sometimes painfully – makes this book resonate with anyone who's navigated the bittersweet path of young love and self-discovery. Perfect for reflective souls who appreciate stories about the delicate dance of growing up and letting go.
Well Done, The Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder

Well Done, The Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoyed Enid Blyton's classic tales, Anne Digby's continuation of the Naughtiest Girl series, "Well Done, the Naughtiest Girl!" is a delightful throwback that maintains the charm of the original stories. You'll find yourself rooting for Elizabeth as she juggles her musical ambitions with academic responsibilities. It's a light-hearted read that captures the trials and friendships of school life, perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike.
We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! - Spacemice
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! - Spacemice

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling space adventure. Join Geronimo Stilton and his friends as they travel to different planets and encounter unique challenges. In this book, they must save Professor Greenfur's relatives from the nibblix, tiny aliens with sharp teeth. Packed with action, humor, and colorful illustrations, We'll Bite Your Tail, Geronimo! will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for an out-of-this-world reading experience!
Sixsational
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

Sixsational

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$3.90

79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've been following Mia's journey in Meg Cabot's series, "Sixsational" won't disappoint. Mia Thermopolis' relatable misadventures continue to charm readers as she navigates the quirks of teen life with a royal twist. It's a feel-good tale that effortlessly balances humor and heart. You'll likely find yourself rooting for Mia all over again, with laughs and empathy in equal measure.
Stories For Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Various | Faber & Faber

Stories For Boys

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young boys who love exciting adventures and mysteries. The short stories in this book cover topics ranging from pirates to grumpy grandpas, making it a perfect mix of fun and emotions. The book is easy to read and perfect for boys who are new to reading. The distinctive feature of this book is the diversity of authors who contribute to the book, each bringing their unique perspective and writing style to the stories. Readers would describe this book as an adventurous and entertaining read that they can easily finish in one sitting.
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
Max Flash: Mission 2: Supersonic - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonny Zucker, Ned Woodman  | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint

Max Flash: Mission 2: Supersonic

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a thrilling journey into space where Max Flash, a talented escapologist and magician, battles vicious aliens to save the planet. With non-stop action and a suspenseful plot, it will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Max's extraordinary skills and determination make him a captivating hero, and his mission to protect humanity from slavery will leave you cheering for his success. So, if you're a fan of sci-fi thrillers and love high-stakes action, don't miss out on this supersonic adventure!
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Macmillan Children's Books

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

87% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for anyone who believes in the magic of love and enjoys stories filled with heartwarming moments. Join Willa on her journey as she tries to save her beloved Bramble library while navigating the unpredictable world of romance. With its charming characters and delightful plot twists, "The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid" will leave you with a renewed belief in the power of love and the importance of fighting for what you care about.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer - Thryft
Ages 7-10

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a delightful choice for young readers who love the adventures of Fancy Nancy. Join Nancy Clancy as she dives into the world of love and friendship, trying her hand at matchmaking. With its whimsical and relatable storyline, this book is perfect for readers who enjoy heartwarming and humorous tales. Get ready for a charming and entertaining read that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Puppy Love - Dork Diaries
Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Puppy Love - Dork Diaries

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've ever chuckled over the relatable misadventures of middle school life or found yourself rooting for an underdog (pun intended), "Puppy Love" from the Dork Diaries series could be just the right mix of humor and heart for you. Nikki's efforts to save a litter of puppies will have you cheering her on while her sneaky antics to keep them hidden deliver the kind of delightful commotion that makes this book hard to put down.
Double Dork Diaries
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk

Double Dork Diaries

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$8.26

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If laughter and relatable middle school drama are what you're after, 'Double Dork Diaries' should be on your list. Nikki Maxwell's efforts to change her dorky image while navigating the social ladder of a new school are both heartwarming and uproariously funny. This two-in-one deal means you get double the fun, and isn't that what every reader wants?
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.
The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Quest for Paradise: The Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good, Well Read

This book would be a good read for those who love magical adventures and whimsical storytelling. Join Geronimo Stilton as he embarks on a thrilling quest through enchanting lands, encountering colorful characters and facing exciting challenges. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling that will transport you to a world of magic and imagination. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that will leave you wanting more!
The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, a Girl, and a Bird Named Mani - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries 2: A Game, a Girl, and a Bird Named Mani

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're in for a lighthearted journey filled with youthful escapades, "The Awesome MRT Diaries 2" can offer you that. It's a blend of everyday fun and the unexpected thrills that come with juvenile contests. Plus, there's a curious mix of characters that are sure to leave an impression, like the memorably named bird, Mani.
Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
Ages 11+
Meg Cabot | Square Fish

Royal Crush: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever daydreamed about a life far more glamorous than your current middle school reality, 'Royal Crush' might just be the escape you need. Following the notebook entries of a relatable protagonist who finds herself thrust into a royal world, this book combines the familiar struggles of school life with the extraordinary circumstances of royalty. It's a charming read, especially if you're into stories that blend everyday issues with a touch of the fantastic.
Losing Joe's Place
Ages 13+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Losing Joe's Place

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a rollicking good time, "Losing Joe's Place" could be your pick. Picture yourself in Jason's shoes, enjoying the freedom of an older brother's cool apartment, with all the hilarious chaos of staying just one misstep away from disaster. It's the perfect blend of sibling dynamics and the sort of misadventures that are best enjoyed through the pages of a book, rather than in real life.
Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy
Ages 8-11
A.F. Harrold | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered what could go hilariously wrong in a circus, then "Fizzlebert Stump and the Bearded Boy" might tickle your curiosity. Blending magic and mystery with a dash of circus chaos, this tale is perfect for anyone who loves a quirky adventure. Plus, Fizzlebert's attempts to save the day bring a warm touch of heroism to this furry-faced fiasco.
The Boy Who Kicked Pigs - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Baker | Faber & Faber

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Boy Who Kicked Pigs" is a darkly humorous horror-fantasy that follows the story of Robert Caligari, a truly evil thirteen-year-old who revels in kicking pigs. The book is a subversion of the typical horror genre, combining outrageous and funny elements to create a unique and engaging narrative. The illustrations by David Roberts add to the twisted humor of the book, making it a must-read for fans of the horror comedy genre.
Scooby Doo and the Frankenstein Monster
Ages 7-10
James Gelsey, Duendes del Sur  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scooby Doo and the Frankenstein Monster

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

38% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of the Scooby gang and love a good mystery that combines humor with a dash of fright, "Scooby Doo and the Frankenstein Monster" could be a delightful pick for you. It brings back the nostalgia of the classic cartoons with a well-paced, engaging storyline that’s perfect for a light, entertaining read.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+
meg-cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for young adult readers seeking light-hearted drama and humor, highlighting themes of self-discovery, friendship and navigating personal relationships amidst the backdrop of royalty.
How to Eat Fried Worms
Ages 8-11
Emily Arnold McCully, Thomas Rockwell  | Yearling

How to Eat Fried Worms

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$8.90

51% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine being ten again, facing a dare that's equally disgusting and thrilling – that's "How to Eat Fried Worms" for you. Thomas Rockwell captures the essence of childhood dares, where bravery meets revulsion and adventure. It's a joyride through a kid's eyes with a gross-factor that will have you laughing and maybe even feeling a bit nostalgic for the days when a bet could be the most important thing in the world.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

86% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" is perfect for readers who love a good laugh. It's a witty, sarcastic take on the classic vampire trope with a relatable, modern teenager twist. The unique feature of this book is the combination of supernatural creatures with everyday high school drama, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read for anyone. Fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "The Vampire Diaries" will find this book equally enjoyable.
How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Guinea Pigs Online: Furry Towers
Ages 6-9
Amanda Swift, Sarah Horne, Jennifer Gray  | Quercus

Guinea Pigs Online: Furry Towers

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Think of it as a tiny, furry, animal-centric Sherlock Holmes saga. Your little one could giggle through the adventures of Fuzzy and Coco, finding joy in their tenacity and cleverness. It's a light-hearted, inviting book that's not just a simple read, but an adventure into camaraderie and problem-solving that's perfect for young minds beginning to explore longer narratives.
Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$3.90

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.
Dear Dumb Diary: A Triple Scoop of Rage With Giggle Sprinkles
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

Dear Dumb Diary: A Triple Scoop of Rage With Giggle Sprinkles

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book can be a delightful escape for those who cherish a good laugh with a dose of childhood nostalgia. Jamie Kelly's quirky misadventures resonate with anyone who's endured the absurdities of middle school. Benton's wit makes it a perfect light read that's bound to bring out some hearty giggles.
Girl (Nearly) 16 : Absolute Torture - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Girl (Nearly) 16 : Absolute Torture

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for young adults who are navigating the complexities of adolescence and family dynamics. The story captures the ups and downs of teenage relationships and the challenges of maintaining them while dealing with family obligations. Sue Limb's writing is fresh and funny, with a keen insight into the inner workings of families. The book's unique feature is its ability to capture the emotional nuances of seemingly mundane situations, making it an enjoyable and relatable read.
Pet Squad - TreeTops
Ages 8-10
Paul Shipton, Jan McCafferty  | Oxford University Press

Pet Squad - TreeTops

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

54% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.
Attack of the Bandit Cats
New
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Attack of the Bandit Cats

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?
The 130-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 130-Storey Treehouse

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If laughter is what you're after, "The 130-Storey Treehouse" will serve it up by the floor-full. Imagine having access to a toilet paper factory or the ability to grab anything at any time – this book delivers this whimsy and more. Perfect for young readers with a taste for the absurd and fantastic, Andy Griffiths' treehouse is an ever-expanding universe of fun.
The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.
Boils and Blisters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Gates, Leo Broadley  | Scholastic

Boils and Blisters

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Boils and Blisters can be a fun and educational read for young readers. With its medieval setting, it offers a unique and quirky approach to teaching history. The book's most distinctive feature is its playful and humorous tone, making it a great choice for children who love to laugh while learning.
Mr Chan, Rocket Man
Ages 6-8
Ladybird Ladybird | Ladybird

Mr Chan, Rocket Man

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

In stock: Well Read

"Mr. Chan, Rocket Man" from the Genie Street series might just be the perfect gateway for a young reader venturing into chapter books. With its accessible large text and abundant illustrations, the book offers a sense of accomplishment without overwhelming. The promise of adventure with a space rocket and talking animals adds that sprinkle of magic to captivate their imagination and make reading a joy rather than a chore. This book is designed to foster a love for stories and the thrill of independent reading.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives
Ages 9-12
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If fractured fairy tales with a modern twist tickle your fancy, The Fairy-Tale Detectives will captivate you. You'll follow the Sisters Grimm as they unravel their family's secret legacy and navigate the enchanted chaos of Ferryport Landing. The blend of mystery and humor alongside familiar fairy tale figures, reimagined in unexpected roles, creates an adventurous romp that's both nostalgic and fresh.
Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Mia Goes - Asia

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes - Asia is a perfect book for young adults who love romance with a little bit of royalty. The unique feature of this book is that it provides a twist on the typical romance story by incorporating the element of royalty. The book is a light-hearted and easy read that will leave readers feeling happy and satisfied.
Vampire Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage, Jimmy Pickering  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Vampire Brat

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Sink your teeth into Vampire Brat, a hilarious and mischievous story that blends dark humor with supernatural charm. Join the timeless adventure of an eccentric vampire child navigating the challenges of fitting into the human world. Packed with witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for those who seek a playful and lighthearted take on the world of vampires. So, get ready for a fang-tastic ride!
Field Trip to Niagara Falls
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Field Trip to Niagara Falls

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're seeking an adventure that's light-hearted and perfect for young readers, consider "Field Trip to Niagara Falls". It's a comical jaunt that brings together whimsy, entertaining illustrations, and the kind of easy-to-understand storytelling that can ignite a love for reading in kids. Plus, you get to experience the iconic Niagara Falls through the eyes of a charming mouse protagonist — perfect for a tad of escapism and giggles.
Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan MacDonald Megan McDonald | Walker Books Ltd

Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

You'll love getting swept away in Judy Moody's whirlwind of excitement and unique charm. Her adventures resonate with anyone who's had to face the monotony of school, dreaming of something more. This book captures the spirit of childhood imagination, making it a heartwarming read for kids, dreamers, and anyone who remembers the struggles and magic of being in third grade.
Geronimo's Valentine #36 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Geronimo's Valentine #36

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

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"Geronimo's Valentine #36" is a fast-paced and humorous adventure that features Geronimo Stilton, a lovable mouse, who is a cheesy romantic and gets caught up in a mystery to recover a stolen painting. This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who want a fun and exciting read with excellent illustrations.
Ways to Live Forever
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Ways to Live Forever

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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.
The Bfg
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Bfg

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"The BFG" by Roald Dahl might just rekindle that childlike wonder inside you. The unlikely friendship between young Sophie and the lovable giant is a testament to Dahl's knack for creating quirky characters and inventive worlds. Whether you're reliving your childhood or sharing with a young reader, the BFG's gentle nature and the dream-like escapades make for an enchanting read.
Rotten Romans
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Martin Brown Terry Deary Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Rotten Romans

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Rotten Romans is a great book for kids who are interested in learning history in a fun and engaging way. The author, Terry Deary, has a unique way of presenting historical facts with a humorous twist, making it easier for kids to remember them. The book covers various aspects of Roman life, from battles to fashion to daily habits, keeping the reader entertained throughout. It's a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about ancient Rome while having a good laugh."
Big Nate Blasts Off
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate Blasts Off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever found the antics of school life both cringeworthy and hilarious, "Big Nate Blasts Off" is your kind of book. Nate's quirky experiences, including crushes and clashes, are portrayed in a way that's both relatable and uproariously funny, capturing the chaos and comedy of middle school. Plus, Lincoln Peirce's cartoon illustrations add an extra layer of personality that brings Nate's world to life.
Mr Majeika Vanishes
New
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Vanishes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're fond of stories with a sprinkle of magic and delightful mayhem, Mr. Majeika Vanishes will be a charming addition to your shelf. Mr. Majeika's adventures are bound to fascinate younger readers, igniting their imaginations as they follow the enchanting mishaps of a teacher who's not quite like any other. It's a light-hearted romp ideal for those who enjoy whimsical tales with a dash of classroom fun.

Fostering a Love for Reading Through Chapter Books

Chapter books serve as a gateway to the world of reading for young minds. At Thryft, we believe in the power of a good story to spark imagination and nurture lifelong readers. Our chapter books collection is carefully curated to offer something for every young bookworm, whether they're just starting their reading journey or are already seasoned page-turners.

We've got award-winning children's chapter books that have stood the test of time, as well as contemporary gems that reflect our diverse world. For those seeking adventure, dive into Enid Blyton's thrilling series or explore the magical realms of Harry Potter. Fancy a laugh? Our funny chapter books, including the hilarious Horrid Henry series, are guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.

For reluctant readers, we offer easy reading chapter books with engaging plots and relatable characters. Our educational chapter books, like the Oxford Reading Tree series, blend learning with fun, making them perfect for school and home.

Fantasy lovers will be spoilt for choice with our selection of magical tales, from the whimsical world of Roald Dahl to the action-packed Minecraft chapter books. For young detectives, our mystery chapter books, including adapted Sherlock Holmes stories, will keep them guessing until the very last page.

We're proud to offer popular chapter book series that kids love, including David Walliams' bestsellers and the ever-popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid. And for those who prefer their stories with a visual twist, don't miss our Asterix graphic novels and LEGO chapter books.

At Thryft, we're committed to making reading accessible and enjoyable for all. So, whether you're looking for illustrated children's chapter books, fantasy epics, or educational reads, we've got you covered. Start your child's reading adventure today with our fantastic collection of preloved chapter books!