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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
George and the Unbreakable Code - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking  | Doubleday Childrens

George and the Unbreakable Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've been missing out on cosmic escapades, "George and the Unbreakable Code" could be just the ticket. Lucy Hawking blends the thrill of space exploration with a contemporary tech mystery, making it a perfect fit if you're into science, technology, and outer space. The stakes are high, and the adventure is grander than ever, taking George and Annie farther into the cosmos—ideal for stirring both your imagination and intellect.
Sewing School 2: Lessons in Machine Sewing
Ages 7-10
Andria Lisle | Storey Publishing, Llc

Sewing School 2: Lessons in Machine Sewing

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If your child has outgrown simple hand-stitching projects and is buzzing with excitement at the thought of conquering a sewing machine, "Sewing School 2" is the perfect companion. The book captures the thrill of creation and the pride of self accomplishment that comes from crafting 20 cool, tangible projects. It's a fun, engaging way for kids to further explore their creative talents and gain confidence in a new skill set, complete with full-size patterns to jump-start their journey.
The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo | National Library Board Singapore

The Awesome MRT Diaries: One Boy's Quest to Find Out What It Means to Be Singaporean

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're curious about the heart of Singapore through a young boy's eyes, this book is for you. Amos Wee's journey is a relatable and heartwarming adventure that uniquely uses the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system as a metaphor for connection and discovery. It's a fun, cultural ride revealing the quirks and insights of being Singaporean.
The House of Hades
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Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Puffin

The House of Hades

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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Recommended for fans of Greek mythology and epic quests. The House of Hades is a thrilling continuation of the Heroes of Olympus series that takes the characters to the depths of the Underworld. With non-stop action, humor, and heart, readers will be on the edge of their seats as Percy and Annabeth face terrifying monsters and impossible challenges. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys fast-paced fantasy and witty dialogue.
Princess Evie’s Ponies: Shimmer the Magic Ice Pony - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Sophie Tilley, Sarah KilBride  | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Princess Evie’s Ponies: Shimmer the Magic Ice Pony

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is perfect for little princesses who love ponies and dream of magical adventures. Join Princess Evie as she explores a world of ice and magic on the back of Shimmer, the enchanting ice pony. Let the captivating storyline and beautiful illustrations transport you to a whimsical land where anything is possible. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will keep you turning the pages and wanting more.
Secret Pony Society - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Secret Pony Society

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves horses and enjoys a touch of magic in their stories. With its unique twist of a talking pony, Secret Pony Society captures the special friendship that can develop between humans and animals. The bond formed between Pia and Jazz is heartwarming, and readers will find themselves rooting for their mission to help Jazz's beloved horse. With its fast-paced plot and amusing horse characters, this book is both light and enjoyable, perfect for those looking for a fun and enchanting read.
Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is perfect for readers who crave thrilling adventures and enjoy stepping out of their comfort zone. Join Geronimo Stilton as he faces his fears head-on in the depths of the jungle. From eating bug soup to wrangling snakes, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for Geronimo as he overcomes his fears and survives the wild. Get ready to embark on a courageous journey filled with bravery, friendship, and unexpected surprises!
Dolphin Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Dolphin Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've ever dreamed of secret powers and unbreakable friendships, 'Dolphin Adventure' is a treasure for your bookshelf. Charlotte and Mia's enchanting journey will inspire you with its blend of real-world challenges and the sparkling realm of magic. Perfect for young readers who believe in the power of wishes and the magic of togetherness, this book promises to stir the imagination and affirm the bonds of friendship.
Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princess Diaries : Give Me - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for young adults who enjoy light-hearted and witty storytelling. Mia's transformation from a common teenager to a princess adds an element of fairy tale to the story. The unconventional family dynamic and the struggles of teenage life make the plot relatable. The author's humorous writing style makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
Diary of a Wimpy Vampire
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | January 1, 2010

Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're a fan of vampire stories but tired of the brooding, romantic type, Diary of a Wimpy Vampire is the perfect read for you. Nigel Mullet takes us on a hilarious journey through the ups and downs of being a teenage vampire, complete with embarrassing vampire parents, social awkwardness, and a desperate crush on the girl of his dreams. But what sets this book apart is its ability to perfectly capture the everyday struggles of adolescence, adding a fun and relatable twist to the vampire genre. So if you're looking for a lighthearted and laugh-out-loud funny take on the vampire world, grab a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Vampire and get ready for a fangtastic adventure!
Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!
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Ages 6-10
Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If your child's been reluctant to pick up a book, "Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!" could be the game-changer. The blend of humor and mystery with an eccentric librarian character is bound to tickle their funny bone while keeping the pages turning. It's the kind of read that makes giggles inevitable and shows that reading can be an adventure.
The Third Wheel
Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

The Third Wheel

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're after a good laugh and fondly remember the trials of growing up, then "The Third Wheel" won't disappoint. It's part of the beloved Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, which means you're in for a treat of awkward school dances, adolescent drama, and the humor stemming from Greg Heffley's unique outlook on life. Jeff Kinney's work always promises a journey back to the days of childhood innocence and turmoil, with a comic twist that'll have both young readers and adults chuckling.
Goldilocks - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks

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Why this book is a good read: - This modern retelling of the classic fairy tale "Goldilocks" is filled with witty and hilarious verses that will have readers laughing out loud. - The book is beautifully illustrated with vibrant and engaging pictures, making it visually appealing for readers of all ages. - With interactive flaps to lift on every page, readers can actively participate in the story, adding an extra layer of fun and engagement. - Whether you're a child or an adult, "Goldilocks" is a book that will entertain and amuse, offering a fresh and contemporary twist to a beloved tale.
Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Imagine embarking on a hero's journey alongside Tom and Elenna, where every page is a bold stride into a world brimming with swashbuckling action. Menox, the Sabre-Toothed Terror, isn't just a thrilling segment of the Beast Quest universe; it's a gateway to the kingdom of Makai filled with adventures that kindle the flames of courage and imagination in young readers. Your child's love for fantasy will soar as high as their curiosity and sense of adventure.
The Royal Ball - Mouseford Academy
Ages 8-11

The Royal Ball - Mouseford Academy

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If you enjoy light-hearted mysteries with a touch of drama and celebration, "The Royal Ball" at Mouseford Academy has it all. The story's blend of new friendships, secrets, and the excitement of planning a theatrical event captures the quintessential charm of Thea Stilton's series. It offers both youthful adventure and the thrill of uncovering hidden truths, perfect for young readers who love engaging with a group of relatable characters on spirited escapades.
39 Clues #4: Beyond the Grave - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues #4: Beyond the Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Recommended for young adults who love adventure, mystery, and suspense. Beyond the Grave is a heart-pumping story that takes readers across Egypt in search of the 39 clues that could lead to unimaginable power. With a mix of history, puzzles, and life-threatening challenges, this book is a page-turner for anyone who loves fast-paced adventure stories. Plus, the added twist of a message from the dead grandmother only adds to the suspense and intrigue of the book. Overall, a thrilling ride from beginning to end.
The Flint Heart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Rocco, Katherine Paterson, John Paterson  | Candlewick

The Flint Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This enchanting fairy tale is perfect for readers who love magical adventures and enjoy stories that span across generations. The Flint Heart will transport you into a world where a sinister talisman corrupts the hearts of both humans and magical creatures. Filled with wry humor and heartfelt moments, Katherine Paterson's storytelling will captivate your imagination and keep you eagerly turning the pages. Get ready for an epic quest to rescue a community from the dark influence of the Flint Heart, guided by the wisdom of fairies and the bravery of two siblings.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French | Walker Books Ltd.

Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Stargirl Academy 5: Emma's Glittering Spell is perfect for young readers who love stories about magic and adventure, as it follows a group of girls learning spells and earning their stars to become modern-day fairy godmothers. The book features a unique and distinct storyline that involves helping a family in need, and the use of different types of spells such as shimmering, starry, shining, and sparkling ones. The author, Vivian French, captures the essence of magical adventures in a captivating way that will appeal to fans of the genre.
It's Ancient History
Ages 8-11
Ellie O'Ryan | Parragon Book Service Ltd

It's Ancient History

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're charmed by the imaginative and often humorous antics of Phineas and Ferb, "It's Ancient History" will be right up your alley. As an enthusiast of lighthearted time-travel escapades, you'll enjoy how the stepbrothers take history to a whimsical level, integrating fun with educational glimpses into ancient Greece. A read that's perfect for sparking an interest in history among young readers—or for anyone young at heart.
Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+

Nowhere (Nowhere Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult literature with a mystery or thriller element, such as The Maze Runner or The Hunger Games. Nowhere offers an intriguing premise with an ensemble cast of characters and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The novel's standout feature is its mystery, as the characters are trapped in a concrete cube with no memory of their supposed crimes, creating an immersive and suspenseful reading experience.
Too Popular - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal  | Bantam

Too Popular

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for young adults who find themselves caught up in the trend of popularity. The story follows Jessica's journey as she realizes that popularity comes with a price, and that true happiness can't be found through others' attention. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays the consequences of sacrificing one's own values for social acceptance, making it an important and relatable cautionary tale.
The Sword In The Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
T.H. White | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

The Sword In The Stone

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is perfect for lovers of fantasy and Arthurian legends alike. With a unique take on Arthur's origin story, this book provides an engaging and entertaining read for all ages. The most distinctive feature of this book is the relationship between Wart and Merlin, which is both heartwarming and comical. Overall, readers will find themselves engrossed in the magical world of Camelot and the heroic journey of its future king.
The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Macmillan Children's Books

The Wedding Planner's Daughter: Playing Cupid

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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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.
Dolphins at Daybreak - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House For Young Readers

Dolphins at Daybreak

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Dolphins at Daybreak" is a dive into adventure that resonates with young readers who love the thrill of exploration and mystery. Jack and Annie's journey through time and under the sea is packed with the excitement of encountering marine life – both friendly and fierce. It's a great way to introduce chapter books to kids, blending a fun story with a gentle educational touch.
Smart - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kim Slater | Macmillan Children's Books

Smart

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Smart" plunges you into the mind of Kieran, an extraordinarily observant young detective with a heart as large as his challenges. His compassion leads him into the murky mystery surrounding a homeless man's death, where even his own family secrets can't remain hidden. This book is gripping not just for the mystery itself, but for the authentic voice and perspective that Kieran brings to every page. It's a unique look at how difference can be a superpower, especially in seeking truth and justice.
The 130-Storey Treehouse
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 130-Storey Treehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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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.
One Last Shot
Ages 9-12
John David Anderson | Walden Pond Press

One Last Shot

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"One Last Shot" is more than a charming tale; it's a narrative that strikes deep into the heart of family dynamics, self-acceptance, and the joys of finding your own path. As you follow Malcolm's journey, you'll be drawn in by the relatable struggles he faces, the kind of struggles that make us human. It's about personal growth, the intricacies of parental relationships, and discovering joy in unexpected places—perfect for those who appreciate stories with emotional depth wrapped in the coziness of an unusual sport.
Good Morning, Gorillas
New
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Good Morning, Gorillas

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If the idea of an adventure among majestic mountain gorillas intrigues you, "Good Morning, Gorillas" might be your next great read. As part of the Magic Tree House series, it offers a blend of fantasy and nature that can awaken the explorer in you. The book weaves valuable lessons about empathy and courage, and it's a thrilling way to encourage a love of reading and discovery in younger readers.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books (penguin Books Ltd)

Fantastic Mr. Fox

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you enjoy wit and clever escapades, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is an absolute delight. Roald Dahl's knack for creating quirky characters and whimsical, yet cunning tales comes to life in this short read. It’s a gem for both children and adults - appealing to the child in all of us with its trickery and triumphs. Ideal if you're in the mood for a quick, entertaining adventure that packs a lot of heart and humor.
T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Scholastic Book Services

T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're in the mood for a story that unfolds under the Florida sun, weaving family dynamics with societal issues, "T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat And Suit" is a delightful pick. The book masterfully captures the essence of a pre-teen's summer adventure with her aunt, set against the backdrop of a local uproar over T-back swimsuits. This coming-of-age tale by E.L. Konigsburg could enchant you with its wit and a heartfelt look at relationships and understanding changing norms.
Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves magical creatures and heartwarming friendships. Join Lily, a mermicorn who is stuck in bed while her friends have a surprise planned for her. Dive into a captivating story filled with magical adventures, cute kittens, and the power of true friendship. Experience the joy and excitement of the Mermicorns series, where magic and friendship intertwine in the most enchanting way.
The Adventurers and the Cursed Castle
Ages 8-12
Jemma Hatt | Elmside Publishing

The Adventurers and the Cursed Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've got a soft spot for puzzle-solving and uncovering family secrets, "The Adventurers and the Cursed Castle" might just be your next favorite book. Imagine blending the camaraderie of "The Goonies" with the brain-teasing excitement of a treasure hunt. From dodging the British Museum's unwanted attention to deciphering ancestral clues, you're in for an adventure that keeps tradition and intrigue alive in every page turn.
The One Year Devotions for Girls Starring Women of the Bible - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katrina Cassel | Tyndale House Publishers

The One Year Devotions for Girls Starring Women of the Bible

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're looking for a way to engage young girls with religious teachings in a relatable manner, this could be the book for you. It connects biblical women's experiences with contemporary issues, providing a year's worth of thoughtful devotions. It's interactive, with questions and activities, ensuring that the lessons are both meaningful and memorable.
Minecraft Beginner's Handbook
Ages 9-12
James Burlinson, Joe Bolder, Stephanie Milton  | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Beginner's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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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.
Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic, Inc.

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"If you're a fan of adventure and mystery, this book is perfect for you. Geronimo Stilton finds himself lost in a dark forest before stumbling upon Curlypaw Cannycat's Castle. The story takes a twist when Stilton finds that the castle is haunted by cats. With fun and humor woven throughout, this book is sure to keep you entertained until the very end."
The Horse and His Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Horse and His Boy

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"The Horse and His Boy" is perfect if you're looking to be whisked away on an adventure that is as much about self-discovery as it is about escapades through magical lands. The elements of talking animals, perilous deserts, and towering mountains combined with the classic struggle between freedom and oppression will keep your imagination richly engaged. It's a tale where every chapter uncovers a little more about the true identity and the courage of its young protagonist, which might just inspire you on your own personal journey.
Rainbow Magic: Gabriella the Snow Kingdom Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Gabriella the Snow Kingdom Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Rainbow Magic: Gabriella the Snow Kingdom Fairy is a perfect holiday read for young girls who love magical adventures. The book takes you on a journey to a snowy kingdom where Gabriella and her friends, Kirsty and Rachel, are on a mission to recover the stolen magical objects that bring happiness to the kingdom. This book is perfect for those who love snow, magic and Christmas, and is sure to keep you enchanted with its fun and festive story.
The Secret Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Secret Princess Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Recommendation: 1. The Secret Princess Diaries is a delightful read for teenage girls who love to get lost in the world of royal families, secret diaries, and first love. The book is a quick read, with only 64 pages, making it perfect for those short on time. Meg Cabot's easy writing style and engaging plot will transport the reader into the life of the protagonist, Mia, a young girl who discovers she is a princess. The story is filled with mystery, romance, and humor, making it an enjoyable read for all those who love a good YA novel.
Never Do Anything Ever
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

Never Do Anything Ever

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Imagine finding a diary that actually gets you — and makes you laugh out loud in the process. That's "Never Do Anything Ever" by Jamie Kelly. Jamie's over-the-top musings about school, friendship, and life's unfairness are a delightful read for anyone who's navigated the tricky waters of middle school, or just enjoys a good chuckle at the melodrama of adolescence. Jim Benton has a knack for capturing the ridiculousness of being a tween in a way that's both sharp and endearing.
The Gallery
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Ages 11+
Laura Marx Fitzgerald | Rocky Pond Books

The Gallery

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you have a penchant for the glamour and mystery of the Roaring Twenties, "The Gallery" offers a captivating experience. Our smart and plucky protagonist, Martha, will take you on a journey through a glittering world where everything isn't as shiny as it seems. This artful blend of historical fiction and puzzle-solving is a treat for anyone who enjoys unraveling secrets and seeing the world from an unconventional viewpoint.
The Merlin Conspiracy
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones, David Wyatt  | Collins

The Merlin Conspiracy

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to stories where magic weaves through parallel worlds with a dash of tangled intrigue, "The Merlin Conspiracy" might be your next favorite portal. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for crafting young heroes whose journeys are both fantastical and deeply personal. Plus, unraveling a grand magical conspiracy alongside them? It's an adventure that'll keep you hooked till the very end.
The Carnivorous Carnival
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Carnivorous Carnival

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If you've got a penchant for stories that blend the grim with the comical, "The Carnivorous Carnival" is your next must-read. The narrative expertly toys with a gothic atmosphere while still delivering that signature Lemony Snicket charm. Dive in for a unique experience of shudder-inducing events laden with irony and wry humor.
The Girl Games - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

The Girl Games

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Recommendation: - If you love mythology and strong female characters, "The Girl Games" is the perfect book for you. This superspecial in the Goddess Girls series follows Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone as they challenge the boys-only Olympic Games by creating their own competition. With alternating perspectives and plenty of chaos, this book is packed with Olympic spirit and empowering moments that will inspire and entertain you. Get ready to cheer on these mythological girls as they show the world their strength and determination!
Pippi Longstocking
Ages 8-11
Michael Chesworth, Louis S. Glanzman, Astrid Lindgren  | Puffin Books

Pippi Longstocking

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Pippi Longstocking's irreverent humor and infectious energy make her an ideal read for kids and adults alike. Astrid Lindgren's classic portrayal of a brave young protagonist who values independence and imagination above all else is simply timeless. Readers will experience all the excitement and wonder of childhood alongside Pippi on her wacky escapades.
The Perfect Score - Thryft
Ages 11-12
Rob Buyea | Yearling

The Perfect Score

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The Perfect Score is a great read for middle-grade students who are preparing for statewide assessment tests. With relatable characters such as Randi, Gavin, Natalie, Trevor and Scott, the book helps readers understand that the perfect score isn't everything in life. The book teaches readers that it's important to understand individual strengths, work on weaknesses and find the balance between the two.
The Missing Diary - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic

The Missing Diary

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If you enjoy unraveling mysteries with a team of dynamic characters, "The Missing Diary" might just pique your interest. Join the Thea Sisters as they blend journalism with detective work in a light-hearted and engaging tale that's perfect for young readers who adore friendship, school life, and a good puzzle to solve. It's a delightful read that transports you into an exciting world of intrigue within a school setting.
Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Imagine your school's lunch lady not just dishing out the daily special but also serving up justice! That's exactly what you get in "Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco"—combining everyday school life and superhero antics for an action-packed adventure. If you enjoy stories that blend humor with mystery, this graphic novel will entertain you with its whimsical take on crime-fighting. Plus, its unique setting in the familiar school environment makes the extraordinary events feel close to home.
The Reluctant Assassin (WARP Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin (WARP Book 1)

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"The Reluctant Assassin" by Eoin Colfer is an action-packed adventure story that follows the journey of an orphan named Riley who is transported from Victorian London to present-day London and hunted by a terrifying assassin-for-hire named Albert Garrick. This book is a great read for fans of sci-fi, action, and time travel, and it stands out for its unique blend of humor and suspense. Readers will enjoy the inventiveness of the writing and will be hooked by the energy of the plot from beginning to end.

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.

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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!