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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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Ages 11+
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM15.00 MYR

79% off est. retail
"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" mirrors the turbulent and often humorous experiences of adolescence. Kinney's clever blend of text and cartoon-style drawings captures Greg Heffley's view of the world, making it a relatable and entertaining read. Imagine laughing at the quirks of growing up, all while nodding in recognition at Greg's attempts to navigate the social hierarchies of school life.
Hard Luck
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Hard Luck

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM19.00 MYR

74% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the underdog or struggled to fit in, "Hard Luck" will resonate with you. Jeff Kinney expertly captures the tumultuous terrain of middle school through Greg Heffley's eyes, making it a relatable and humorous read. It's a great pick for young readers looking for a character who tackles life's ups and downs with a mix of resigned humor and hopeful scheming.
Dog Man
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Ages 7-9
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

Dog Man

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

39% off est. retail
"Dog Man" isn't just another giggle--it's a heartwarming journey as well. This illustrated adventure combines humor with lessons on empathy and integrity. Perfect for anyone who loves to laugh while cheering for an underdog (or underdog-man) as they're reminded of the power of perseverance and the importance of being oneself. Plus, the full-colour pages make it a visual treat for readers young and old.
The Outsiders
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Ages 13+
S.E. Hinton | Speak

The Outsiders

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
"The Outsiders" isn't just another teen drama; it's a heartfelt exploration of the bonds that form in the crucible of social adversity. If you're drawn to stories of loyalty, friendship, and the trials of growing up, S.E. Hinton's narrative will resonate with you. The raw emotion and vivid characters reach out from the pages, making this a timeless read for anyone seeking to understand the meaning of true camaraderie in the face of challenge.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.58

RM23.00 MYR

57% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Dive into the magical world of Harry Potter as he navigates through his sixth year at Hogwarts, where the battle between good and evil intensifies. Experience the growing darkness and witness the rise of Lord Voldemort's power as Harry uncovers the secrets of the Half-Blood Prince. Embark on this thrilling and immersive adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Adventure Time Encyclopaedia: Inhabitants, Lore, Spells, and Ancient Crypt Warnings of the Land of Ooo Circa 19.56 B.G.E. - 501 A.G.E.
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Ages 13+
Hunson Abadeeer, Martin Olson  | Harry N. Abrams

The Adventure Time Encyclopaedia: Inhabitants, Lore, Spells, and Ancient Crypt Warnings of the Land of Ooo Circa 19.56 B.G.E. - 501 A.G.E.

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM34.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
If you're an enthusiast of Adventure Time with a penchant for lore and behind-the-scenes magic, consider this encyclopaedia your Holy Grail. It's not just a book; it's a deep dive into the world you love, complete with the characters' quips and doodles. It bridges the gap between fiction and reality, making you feel like a part of the Land of Ooo. Personal notes from your favorite heroes add an intimate touch that’s rare in companion books.
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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Ages 9-12
Markus Zusak, Oscar Wilde  | Puffin Books

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

60% off est. retail
Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince and Other Stories" is a treasury that transcends age, weaving through magical narratives with deep moral lessons. If you appreciate stories that combine poetry with a touch of melancholy and timeless life lessons, then you'll find yourself returning to these fairy tales time and again, discovering new insights with each reading. Whether you're a young reader or have a well-loved collection of classic literature, these stories are sure to touch your heart and provoke thought.
The Son of Neptune
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Uk

The Son of Neptune

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM15.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
Dive into the action-packed world of Greek and Roman mythology with "Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune." Join Percy Jackson, a demigod with no memory of his past, as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Camp Jupiter and the gods themselves. With a mix of humor, friendship, and epic battles, this book will transport you to a world where ancient myths come to life. Prepare to be captivated by the gripping storyline, diverse characters, and Riordan's signature blend of adventure and humor. A must-read for fans of fantasy and mythology.
The Soldiers of Halla: Pendragon Book Ten - Thryft
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D.J. MacHale | Aladdin

The Soldiers of Halla: Pendragon Book Ten

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM29.00 MYR

73% off est. retail
The Soldiers of Halla is a gripping conclusion to the popular Pendragon series by Machale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With nine books leading up to this moment, fans will not be disappointed with the epic final battle for all of Halla. The book is perfect for young adults who enjoy a thrilling adventure with a satisfying ending.
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

81% off est. retail
This book is an epic adventure filled with Norse mythology, thrilling quests, and a dash of humor. Join Magnus Chase and his friends as they embark on a dangerous mission to find Thor's missing hammer and save the mortal worlds from destruction. With Loki as their unlikely ally, the stakes are high and the twists and turns will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action-packed fantasy novels and anyone who loves a gripping page-turner.
The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

81% off est. retail
Think of a twisted game of hide-and-seek in the creepiest hospital you can imagine—that's "The Hostile Hospital." It's perfect if you've got a dark sense of humor and if you’re intrigued by the Baudelaire orphans' fight to outwit the world's most comically dastardly villain. Expect no happy endings, just clever wordplay and cliffhangers that hook you to the next dreadful adventure in the series.
The Grim Grotto
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Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

82% off est. retail
If you find yourself drawn to the Baudelaire's turbulent journey, "The Grim Grotto" won't disappoint. Submerging you further into their melancholy saga, this installment manages to mix the dismal with the ridiculous in a way that only Lemony Snicket can. Here, Snicket's gothic humor and knack for bizarre predicaments shine as bright as a submerged flashlight, guiding you through an ocean of narrative twists and turns that is sure to soak you in suspense.
A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
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Madeleine L'Engle | Puffin

A Wrinkle in Time

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

59% off est. retail
A Wrinkle in Time could be a great read for those who love science fiction and fantasy mixed together. The unique feature of this book is the trio of guardian angels, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. The book explores themes of family, adventure from a child's perspective and the fight between good and evil.
Dear Dork
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dear Dork

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM15.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
Review: Dear Dork is a hilarious and relatable book that captures the ups and downs of teenage life through the witty and entertaining diary entries of Nikki Maxwell. With its unique format and engaging storyline, this book is perfect for teenagers who enjoy a mix of drama, humor, and a touch of romance. Dive into the world of Dork Diaries and join Nikki on her mission to outsmart mean-girl Mackenzie and protect her crush, Brandon. You won't be able to put this book down!
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

59% off est. retail
Recommendation: This book is an enchanting journey into a hidden world of magic and wonder. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is filled with thrilling adventures, surprising twists, and a captivating story that will transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Experience the joy of discovering your hidden talents and the power of friendship as you cheer for Harry in his quest to uncover the truth behind his parents' mysterious death. A must-read for anyone craving an escape into a world where anything is possible.
Be Prepared
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Ages 8-12
Vera Brosgol, Alec Longstreth  | First Second

Be Prepared

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM49.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
If you ever felt like you didn't quite fit in, "Be Prepared" will resonate with you. It's a graphic novel that perfectly encapsulates the awkwardness of youth, the challenge of cultural identity, and the pursuit of acceptance. Vera’s experiences at a Russian summer camp, with its mishaps and lessons, deliver both comedy and heartfelt insights, making for an engaging and accessible read.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot (Book 16)
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Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot (Book 16)

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM52.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like the underdog, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" will speak to you. Greg Heffley's reluctant dive into basketball is filled with the perfect blend of awkward moments and earnest attempts that make rooting for him irresistibly fun. It's a light-hearted tale that offers a good chuckle while touching on the theme of perseverance when you're far from the MVP.
Tom's Midnight Garden
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Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR

If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
Spy School
New
Stuart Gibbs | Simon Schuster Books For Young Readers

Spy School

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM41.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
If you're into stories where underdogs find themselves in extraordinary circumstances, "Spy School" might just tickle your fancy. Imagine being plucked from a life of normalcy and thrust into the thrilling world of espionage—it's a transformation that captivates and amuses. Stuart Gibbs delivers a witty and suspenseful tale that makes the improbably possible and fun!
Slime
New
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollins Gb

Slime

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM37.00 MYR

33% off est. retail
Imagine an island where every child’s voice grows stronger with every splat of slime. In "Slime," David Walliams captures youthful rebellion and wit in a way that's bound to resonate with kids looking for both laughs and a touch of empowerment. Tony Ross's illustrations bring the zany antics and the theme of kids vs. grown-ups to vivid life, promising not just a read, but an experience filled with cheeky humor and triumph.
The Third Mushroom
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Ages 9-12
Jennifer L. Holm | Yearling Books

The Third Mushroom

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM37.00 MYR

43% off est. retail
If you adored "The Fourteenth Goldfish," you'll find "The Third Mushroom" to be a delightful continuation that further explores the relationship between Ellie and her quirky grandpa-in-a-teen's-body, Melvin. It's not just a science fair experiment; it's a heartwarming journey about family bonds and the true meaning of happiness, wrapped up in chuckle-inducing moments that make science fun and accessible. This book is touching for readers young and old who appreciate a good mix of humor and poignant life lessons.
The White Mountains
New
Ages 13+
John Christopher | Penguin Books Ltd

The White Mountains

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM37.00 MYR

33% off est. retail
If the thought of an alien-ruled Earth stirs your curiosity, "The White Mountains" won’t disappoint. It’s a riveting journey of resistance and courage in the face of unnerving subjugation. Will Parker’s adventure to escape the Tripods' control before it’s too late could resonate with anyone who’s ever yearned to break free from societal constraints. This book combines the personal fight for freedom with the broader struggle against an overpowering enemy, making it a timeless story of rebellion and human spirit.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
New
Ages 9-12
Tony Ross, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM49.00 MYR

Imagine a young prince, trapped within the confines of a crumbling Buckingham Palace, and a London that's nothing like the one we know. "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" spins a gripping, fantastical yarn that's sure to entertain with its blend of myth and a post-apocalyptic setting. David Walliams' storytelling, complemented by Tony Ross's illustrations, could whisk you away into a world where courage faces off against the most sinister of creatures. If you fancy an escape into a tale where bravery and magic collide, this book promises an exhilarating journey.
Top of the Class (Nearly)
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Ages 9+
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Top of the Class (Nearly)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM34.00 MYR

35% off est. retail
If you enjoy a good chuckle and reminiscing about the school days from a child's perspective, "Top of the Class (Nearly)" is bound to entertain you. Tom Gates' series has a reputation for making readers – young and old – laugh with its lighthearted narrative and relatable classroom antics. It's the perfect light read for anyone needing a dose of childhood nostalgia with a side of humor.
Extra Special Treats (Not)
New
Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Extra Special Treats (Not)

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.48

RM37.00 MYR

35% off est. retail
If laughter warms the heart, this book is a cozy winter blanket. Liz Pichon's knack for capturing the essence of childhood anticipation and family quirks will resonate with anyone who's ever found themselves waiting excitedly for snowfall or endured an ill-fitted sweater from a well-meaning relative. Tom Gates' adventures offer a playful escape into the familiar yet extraordinary moments of everyday life.
The Storm Keeper's Island
New
Ages 8-12
Catherine Doyle | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Storm Keeper's Island

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the idea of inherited magic and the raw energy of nature, "The Storm Keeper's Island" will captivate your imagination. As Fionn steps onto Arranmore, you'll feel the island's heartbeat through Catherine Doyle's enchanting storytelling. The blend of whimsy and impending peril will keep you rooted, perfect for young readers craving an adventure interwoven with folklore.
Super Good Skills (Almost...)
New
Ages 8-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Super Good Skills (Almost...)

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM26.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
If you're into stories that are light, fun, and doodle-friendly, "Super Good Skills (Almost...)" by Liz Pichon could be a great choice. The book is almost an activity with its 'doodle your own elements', ensuring that the humor complements an engaging, hands-on reading experience. It's like keeping a witty journal with a character who feels like a friend sharing holiday shenanigans.
Code Name Bananas
New
Ages 11+
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Code Name Bananas

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM45.00 MYR

If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that will both tickle your funny bone and tug at your heartstrings, "Code Name Bananas" is a stellar choice. David Walliams has crafted an adventure that seamlessly blends humor with the stark backdrop of wartime Britain. The unique bond between young Eric and Gertrude the gorilla, laden with daring exploits and touching moments, makes this more than just a historical romp—it's a celebration of unlikely friendships that can change the world.
Genius Ideas (Mostly)
New
Ages 9-12
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Genius Ideas (Mostly)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM34.00 MYR

If you enjoy a good laugh blended with doodled illustrations that bring a story vividly to life, "Genius Ideas (Mostly)" could be your next favorite read. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the trials and triumphs of middle school life, complete with the quirky family moments that'll remind you of your own domestic comedies. The book's unique presentation, combining text and drawings, makes it an engaging pick for young readers and the young at heart.
The Kid Who Came From Space
New
Ages 9-12
Ross Welford

The Kid Who Came From Space

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

42% off est. retail
If you're charmed by stories that weave together the warmhearted bond of siblings with the thrill of space escapades, "The Kid Who Came From Space" should be on your radar. It offers a mix of humor, adventure, and the comfort of friendships that defy cosmic distances. Ethan's determination paired with an ensemble of quirky characters—including Suzy the chicken—ensures a read that's as heartening as it is entertaining. Ideal for young readers craving an out-of-this-world journey grounded in relatable emotions.