Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club
Buy 3 Get Another Free On All Under S$10

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to empower your child's final primary school year.

670 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Mystery
Clear all

670 Results

No results

Mystery
Clear all
Merrow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ananda Braxton-Smith | Candlewick Press

Merrow

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

$3.90 51% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of self-discovery and the bond between humans and the natural world. Merrow is a beautifully written tale that captures the struggle of a young girl torn between her island home and the mysterious whispers of her merrow origins. Neen's journey of questioning her identity and finding where she truly belongs will resonate with readers who enjoy immersive and emotional storytelling.
The Ersatz Elevator - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books (uk)

The Ersatz Elevator

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Ersatz Elevator is a darkly humorous tale featuring the remarkably unlucky Baudelaire orphans who must navigate a series of improbable and perilous situations as they strive for survival. This book, like the rest of the 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', is highly recommended for those who enjoy a good dose of darkness and wit in their reading.
Point Blanc - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Point Blanc

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Point Blanc is a thrilling novel perfect for mystery lovers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the setting: an exclusive boarding school for the rebellious elite. The protagonist, Alex, goes undercover as a student to uncover the truth behind a string of suspicious deaths. The fast-paced action and plot twists will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
A Tale of Two Castles - Thryft
Ages 10+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

A Tale of Two Castles

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling mysteries and magical adventures. The unique appeal of "A Tale of Two Castles" lies in its combination of dragons, elaborate disguises, and a dangerous mission within an ogre's castle. Join Elodie as she goes undercover as a kitchen maid and faces off against a foe with murderous intent. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Three Times Lucky - Thryft
Ages 11+

Three Times Lucky

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Three Times Lucky" feels like a visit to a town where everyone knows each other and secrets don't last long. Mo's voice, full of Southern charm and wit, will guide you as if you're an old friend walking the streets of Tupelo Landing. The blend of a whodunit and a quest for belonging gives it a warmth that's perfect for fans of strong, narrative voices and tight-knit community tales.
The Tide Knot - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Helen Dunmore | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Tide Knot

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales where the real world brushes up against the magical, "The Tide Knot" by Helen Dunmore deserves a spot on your bookshelf. It's a blend of adventure and family dynamics, set against an undersea world that's enchanting and perilous. Dive into this sequel for its captivating portrayal of sibling bonds and its imaginative depiction of the aquatic realm of Ingo.
Harriet the Spy
Ages 9-12
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Harriet the Spy

$4.90 from $3.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90 from $3.90 45% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Harriet the Spy" invites you into the intricate world of a keen young observer. Louise Fitzhugh's creation will resonate with anyone who's ever felt the thrill of uncovering secrets or the sting of words gone astray. It's a journey through innocence, betrayal, and the rocky road to maturity. A classic must-read for lovers of spirited heroines and life's imperfect lessons, this book reminds us that honesty, while not always painless, paves the way to understanding and personal growth.
Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ros Asquith | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Trixie Tempest and the Ghost of St Aubergine's is a fun-filled adventure that follows the trials and tribulations of a pre-teen as she tries to overcome obstacles with determination and a sense of humor. With an engaging storyline that is both funny and heartwarming, Trixie's antics are sure to delight young readers who enjoy stories about friendship, ghosts and standing up for oneself.
Sea of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Pan Macmillan

Sea of Adventure

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're nostalgic for childhood adventures, immerse yourself in 'Sea of Adventure' where the simplicity of Enid Blyton's storytelling can transport you back to an era of innocence and wonder. The camaraderie among the characters and the thrill of the unknown make it a charming read for both young readers discovering the joy of adventure tales, and for adults yearning for a dash of youthful escapism.
The Diamond Brothers In...: South by South East - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

The Diamond Brothers In...: South by South East

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you’re into a mix of humor and mystery, "South by South East" will be a fun ride for you. You'll get to follow the Diamond brothers as they hilariously bumble their way through danger while trying to crack a peculiar case. It's classic Anthony Horowitz – quirky, clever, and perfect for those who enjoy their detective tales with a healthy serving of laughs.
Robots Revolt - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Dustin Brady, Jesse Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Robots Revolt - Trapped in a Video Game

$8.90 from $4.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$8.90 from $4.90 46% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wished video games could come to life, "Robots Revolt" offers a thrilling adventure that blurs the lines between virtual reality and our world. It's a wild ride that speaks to the gamer in all of us, with the exciting prospect of facing gigantic video game foes in our own backyard. Just perfect for young gamers and those young at heart who love a good 'save the world' story.
Famously Foul Experiments - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Dave Smith  | Scholastic

Famously Foul Experiments

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - If you're fascinated by the bizarre and grotesque, "Famously Foul Experiments" is the book for you! Dive into the world of notorious scientists and recreate their most horrifying experiments. From making your own drinkable blood to breeding sewer rats, this book will satisfy your morbid curiosity while expanding your scientific knowledge. Prepare to journey into the weird and wonderful world of gruesome science!
Covert Affairs : License to Thrill/Live and Let Spy/Nobody Does It Better - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Cage | Simon Pulse

Covert Affairs : License to Thrill/Live and Let Spy/Nobody Does It Better

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Covert Affairs could be a good read for fans of teenage action and adventure novels. The book is unique in its focus on young female spies, who face dangerous missions while also navigating the challenges of teenage love and relationships. Readers will appreciate the book's fast-paced plot and gripping action sequences, as well as the strong character development of the three main protagonists. Overall, Covert Affairs is an entertaining and exciting thrill ride that will keep readers on the edge of their seat until the very end.
Will Solvit and the Mission of Menace - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Parragon Books | Parragon Books

Will Solvit and the Mission of Menace

$4.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$4.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Calling all middle readers! Join Will Solvit on a thrilling mission to save the planet, complete with crazy inventions, stressed scientists, and unfriendly aliens. With easy-to-read text and a decoder filled with secret codes, this book is perfect for adventure-loving kids who love to crack puzzles and save the day! Get ready for an ordinary day turned extraordinary with Will Solvit!
The Miserable Mill - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Kupperman, Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Miserable Mill

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

83% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is perfect for readers who enjoy dark and gloomy tales filled with misfortune and calamity. The Miserable Mill takes the Baudelaire orphans on a treacherous journey to a lumber mill in Paltryville, where they encounter a giant pincher machine, a man with a smoke-filled head, and a hypnotist. With Lemony Snicket's signature wit and unique storytelling style, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what unfortunate event awaits the orphans next. So, if you're in the mood for a delightfully miserable read, grab a copy of The Miserable Mill and prepare to be captivated by its dark charm.
The Calder Game
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Blue Balliett  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Calder Game

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by art and puzzles, then "The Calder Game" offers a compelling blend that will whisk you from one clue to another in a chase that's as much about finding oneself as it is about uncovering mysteries. Blue Balliett has a knack for crafty plots that engage young readers, encouraging them to look at the world with a questioning eye and an appreciation for complexity and beauty in everyday things.
The Key to Rondo
Ages 8-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Inc.

The Key to Rondo

$5.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$5.90 $3.90 51% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for those seeking a captivating adventure filled with magic and imagination. With a unique twist involving a music box that brings paintings to life, readers will be swept away on a thrilling journey with Leo and Mimi as they try to stop a powerful witch. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Rondo and be transported to a world you won't want to leave.
Well Done, The Naughtiest Girl! - The Further Adventures of Enid Blyton's Naughtiest Girl
New
Ages 9-12
Anne Digby | Hodder

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

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from $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.
Last Stand on the Ocean Shore: The Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure
Ages 9-12
Mark Cheverton | Sky Pony

Last Stand on the Ocean Shore: The Mystery of Herobrine: Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure

$7.90 from $4.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$7.90 from $4.90 40% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Last Stand on the Ocean Shore: The Mystery of Herobrine is perfect for young readers who love Minecraft and want to join Gameknight999 on his final quest to defeat the evil Herobrine. The book has a thrilling storyline filled with action, adventure, and an impenetrable riddle. Readers will enjoy the constant obstacles Gameknight999 and his friends face as they fight to reach their destination. The book is also suitable for parents who want their children to learn the lessons of teamwork, perseverance, and creativity.
Ice Patrol
Ages 9-12
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Ice Patrol

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

This book is perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures. Follow Zac as he tries to save the world from a dangerous super-weapon, encountering unexpected challenges and dangers along the way. With a captivating plot and relatable characters, this book will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a thrilling blend of science fiction and fantasy, where technology meets magic. Follow the genius mind of Artemis Fowl as he navigates the dangerous underworld of fairies, using his stolen supercomputer to outwit an IT billionaire with mob connections. With non-stop action, imaginative world-building, and unpredictable twists, The Eternity Code will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Perfect for readers who crave a mix of technology, mythology, and adventure.
Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five Go Off in a Caravan

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for a cozy retreat into childhood adventures, "Five Go Off In A Caravan" delivers with nostalgic charm. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving mysteries that are just right for a younger audience, or for anyone yearning for simpler times. The vibrant circus setting and the camaraderie of the Famous Five make this a delightful read.
The Austere Academy - A Unfortunate Events - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket, Michael Kupperman  | Harpercollins

The Austere Academy - A Unfortunate Events

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90 from $4.90 51% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you delight in stories tinged with dark humor and wit, "The Austere Academy" won't disappoint. The fifth book in Lemony Snicket's series has the Baudelaire orphans facing dismal prospects with a smart, satirical edge that is both entertaining and cleverly subversive. It's perfect for those who love their tales eccentric and their narrative voices extraordinary.
39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic

39 Clues #7: The Viper's Nest

$3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90 79% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

If you've been following the 39 Clues series, "The Viper's Nest" deepens the mystery and amps up the adventure. It's perfect for readers who love piecing together clues and uncovering family secrets while traveling the world through the narrative. You'll feel like a globetrotter uncovering history's puzzles alongside the characters.
Return to Groosham Grange - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Return to Groosham Grange

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Return to Groosham Grange is a thrilling read for young adults who enjoy fantasy and mystery. The book has a unique storyline that follows David and Vincent, two boys who are competing for the Unholy Grail, a cup of magical power. The setting of the story in Groosham Grange, a mysterious magic school, adds to the book's distinctiveness. The author Anthony Horowitz has an excellent way of keeping readers engaged in the plot with his writing style and unexpected plot twists.
Missing on Superstition Mountain
New
Ages 9-12
Elise Broach, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Square Fish

Missing on Superstition Mountain

from $9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

from $9.90

55% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales where the thrill of unraveling a mystery is as vast as the Arizona skies, "Missing on Superstition Mountain" is a perfect fit. With its mix of ominous legends and the daring spirit of young adventurers, this book invites you into a whirlwind of danger and discovery that's hard to put down. The camaraderie of the Barker brothers, coupled with the eerie setting, ensures that each page turn is another step deeper into suspense.
Who Really Killed Cock Robin? : An Ecological Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jean Craighead George | Harpercollins

Who Really Killed Cock Robin? : An Ecological Mystery

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

$3.90 51% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Who Really Killed Cock Robin?" is a perfect book for young readers who enjoy solving a good mystery. With an environmentalist message, this book is sure to pique the interest of those who enjoy learning about environmental issues. The book also features accessible writing by Jean Craighead George and includes clues to solve the mystery that are sure to keep readers engaged until the very end.
Keeping Sneaky Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Broad, Val Wilding  | Egmont Uk

Keeping Sneaky Secrets

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Keeping Sneaky Secrets" is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a journey through time and history. It is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about time travel and magical adventures. The unique feature of this book is how Toby becomes his ancestor and experiences life as a person from a different period. Readers will love the excitement and suspense that comes with Toby's journey.
The Truth About Josie Green - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Orchard

The Truth About Josie Green

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a good read for young readers experiencing sibling conflicts and are interested in mystery-solving. The most distinctive feature of this book is the combination of a relatable family conflict and a mystery. Readers would appreciate the relatable experience of sibling rivalry presented in the book.
My House Is Now A Graveyard /When The Vampire Wakes Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

My House Is Now A Graveyard /When The Vampire Wakes Up

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

54% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be perfect for young readers who love spooky and scary stories. Both stories in the book are unique and terrifying, leaving the reader on the edge of their seat. The first story, "My House Is Now A Graveyard," features a young boy who finds himself surrounded by undead skeletons, while the second story, "When The Vampire Wakes Up," takes place in a shopping mall that is not what it seems. Overall, Mr. Midnight #39 is an excellent choice for those who want to experience spine-tingling thrills.
Sport - Thryft
Ages 10+
Louise Fitzhugh | Yearling

Sport

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

62% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. Join Sport as he navigates the ups and downs of newfound wealth and the challenges of family dynamics. With unexpected twists and turns, this thrilling story will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to find out what happens next. Get ready for a wild ride full of excitement and suspense! So grab a copy and dive into the captivating world of Sport Rocque.
The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

54% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of late-night scare sessions and the eerie silence that amplifies every creak and whisper, "The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop" could be your next page-turner. James Lee expertly crafts a duology of tales that will knot your stomach and have you jumping at shadows long after you've put the book down. The blend of local flavor with universal horror tropes makes it an intriguing read for those who enjoy cultural spooks with their thrills.
You Have To Stop This - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Publishing

You Have To Stop This

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$4.90 $3.90 56% 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.
Stolen Magic - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Stolen Magic

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling mystery with a touch of magic. Join Elodie, a dragon detective, an ogre, and an intriguing cast of characters as they race against time to find a stolen statue and prevent a volcanic disaster. Gail Carson Levine's vivid imagination and fast-paced storytelling will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to unravel a web of lies and embark on a magical adventure that will leave you wanting more.
The Vile Village - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Kupperman, Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Vile Village

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$5.90 $3.90 61% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dear Reader,You have undoubtedly picked up this book by mistake, so please put it down. Nobody in their right mind would read this particular book about the lives of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire on purpose, because each dismal moment of their stay in the village of V.F.D. has been faithfully and dreadfully recorded in these pages. I can think of no single reason why anyone would want to open a book containing such unpleasant matters as migrating crows, an angry mob, a newspaper headline, the arrest of innocent people, the Deluxe Cell, and some very strange hats. It is my solemn and sacred occupation to research each detail of the Baudelaire children's lives and write them all down, but you may prefer to do some other solemn and sacred thing, such as reading another book instead.With all due respect,Lemony Snicket
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

79% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Pantomime Cat

$13.90 from $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$13.90 from $8.90 36% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

It's a perfect pick for young detectives at heart. Enid Blyton's flair for crafting a compelling mystery shines here as the Five Find-Outers—and Dog!—tackle a case of a robbed safe and a framed janitor. The twists will keep you guessing, while the camaraderie of the gang makes it a warm read.
Mind's Eye: Over 125 Challenging Visual Puzzles
New
Ages 9-12
David Popey | Thunder Bay Press

Mind's Eye: Over 125 Challenging Visual Puzzles

from $9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

from $9.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're the kind of person who loves a mental workout that's a bit outside the box, "Mind's Eye" could be just what you're looking for. This collection of visual puzzles will not only challenge your perception but also spark your creativity. It's perfect for anyone wanting to engage their brain in a fun and unconventional way.
Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Edward Gorey, John Bellairs  | Puffin Books

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for anyone who loves a blend of mystery, fantasy, and adventure. Join Lewis as he discovers the hidden world of magic and battles against the terrifying power of the clock in the walls. With its captivating storytelling and delightful characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to unravel the secrets that lie within. Get ready for a thrilling and magical journey that will leave you wanting more.
The Sword Thief
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic, Inc.

The Sword Thief

from $8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.89

from $8.26

62% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

This book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced adventure and mysterious quests. Join Amy and Dan Cahill as they navigate treacherous paths, solve perplexing clues, and uncover the truth about their powerful family heritage. With an unpredictable alliance, secrets of a fearsome warrior, and the high stakes of life and death, "39 Clues: #3 Sword Thief" will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Get ready for a wild ride filled with ancient mysteries and pulse-pounding excitement.
Giving to the Poor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Abrahams | Puffin Books

Giving to the Poor

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: "The Outlaws of Sherwood Street: Giving to the Poor" is a thrilling mystery that follows young detectives as they seek justice for the murder of their friend's father. With a blend of street smarts, ingenuity, and a bit of luck, the Outlaws take on a powerful and corrupt businessman. This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and stories of young people fighting for what's right.
The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erwin Chan | Marshall Cavendish Editions

The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Zac Lee and the Legend of Yamashita's Gold could be a good read for those who love historical fiction and adventure. This book adeptly weaves in historical facts and locations while keeping the reader engaged in the treasure hunt with Zac and his friends. The book also touches upon real issues such as love, loss, and betrayal, making the characters and the story more relatable. The twists and turns in the plot keep the reader guessing until the end, making for an exciting read.
H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Books

H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

H.I.V.E. would be a great read for fans of young adult fiction, especially those who enjoy stories about antiheroes. This book features a unique premise of a school for villainy, and readers will enjoy the intricate and exciting plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. Overall, H.I.V.E. is a fun and entertaining read that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Benjamin Lacombe, Lauren Oliver  | Harpercollins

Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be a good read for someone who loves mysteries that are filled with remarkable characters and supernatural elements. The remarkable abilities of the orphans, along with the murder investigations, make for an intriguing and engaging storyline. The blend of Lauren Oliver's storytelling skills and H. C. Chester's knowledge of relics creates a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Skulls At School There's A Vampire Upstairs! - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Skulls at School: There's a Vampire Upstairs!

from $8.26

from $8.26

49% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is perfect for those who enjoy a good scare and have a fascination with vampires and the supernatural. With two spine-chilling stories, "Skulls At School" and "There's A Vampire Upstairs!", this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready to uncover dark secrets, face grave danger, and encounter a vampire lurking above. Are you brave enough to read this thrilling book?
Chola Adventure: Girls Of India - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kumar Anu | India Puffin

Chola Adventure: Girls Of India

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Fans of historical fiction will revel in "Chola Adventure: Girls Of India" as it not only brings to life the rich tapestry of India during the Chola dynasty but also introduces a young, vivacious heroine, Raji, whose adventures are bound to inspire. With the blend of mystery, culture, and a quest for justice, you'll be transported to a time where every corner of Tanjore swirled with intrigue and bravery. If you're eager for a narrative that weaves history and youth-led adventure, Raji's story is a journey not to be missed.
First Light - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rebecca Stead | Yearling

First Light

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90 34% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

First Light is a thrilling novel that combines mystery, science, and adventure in the beautiful icy world of Greenland. The story follows Peter as he attempts to understand a series of visions that he encounters on the ice cap, and Thea, a member of a hidden society living below the ice who dreams of Earth's surface. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy imaginative and mystical thrillers that feature optimistic sci-fi, human ingenuity, and survival in dire conditions. Readers are sure to be captivated by the unique setting and thrilling plot of this novel.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"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.
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 from $3.90 51% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King is a thrilling read for fans of Harry Potter and Eva Ibbotson. The book takes place in a magic academy where Charlie Bone learns about his special talents and destiny, which includes a secret legacy that he must uncover. The discovery of an ancient mirror and a strange girl further add to the mystery. This book will keep readers on the edge of their seats with its fast-paced dialogue, cliff-hangers, and crackling magic.